No word on the condition of the children but we will stay with the story for the rest of the night. Live in cleveland making hickey news 5. Emotions boil over in parma amid a 15 million budget shortfall. It cost the School Board President her job. It left the district making a tough choice. Close the schools or cut teachers. Right now tensions are still high following the Heated School Board meeting that was so packed. Hundreds of people cannot even get in. Before they got underway kenny bring us uptodate on everything that happened today . Truck with the situation six schools could be closed or repurposed. If that does not happen 78 teachers could lose their jobs. It was a day that started with a massive as afternoon protest in front of parma high school. Children and parents were seen from above making their they dont want the districts consolidated and are protesting the potential cut at dozens of school protests. They believe management is to blame. This did not just happen last we
An ambulance transported two people from the side of the highway near east 55th. One man hit by a car while trying to change his tire. Its a similar scene to the one on saturday night. These people were changing a tire and struck by a most ris. Motorist. Matthews was changing her tire when she was struck and killed leaving behind two young children. Its crazy that two people got injured over a drivers tonight tell me theyre fed up. If im trying to get out the car to fix my tire and someone kills me whos going to watch out for my grandchildren. It terrifies me that people are in such a rsh that theyre going rush that theyre going to hit me. Ohio law requires drivers to slow down and if possible change lanes in these situations but statistics from the Highway Patrol show that little to keep pedestrians safe. The number of tickets issued since the law went into effect has quad relative humiditied. Its ez quadrupled. Its easy to overlook the responsibilities. A man and woman were transport
We began with sports director andy baskin. Reporter i have to tell you the best word that i heard you just said it. It was epic inside quicken loans arena tonight. It almost felt like game seven had spilled over a few months later. Let me take you into what we saw tonight. It was absolute edlin. You could feel the excitement and energy when they were introducing the players you felt like the roof his ring and when they race to the banner the crowd went wild in the city felt like a champion. [ cheering and applause ] this night in of us will ever forget. None of us. Anybody in this building or in this community or anybody on this stage. Anybody that has any ties to cleveland. If you are not from here, live here, play here, dedicate world. Reporter it was the night that no cleveland sports fan will ever forget the night they saw the banner go up on 52 years of sports misery here and downtown cleveland. Epic is the perfect word. Back to you. Fans who did not score tickets to it again floo
Devastated by skyrocketing special event parking prices. When they are asking 50 100 for parking when we go in there and do our job it puts pressure on us because we have to make that money back. Some of the servers workers he knows are actually losing money reported to work during special events like the world series. We dont drive because we wont pay the price. We have to have someone come get us. R only way she can keep the dog job profitable is by taking public transportation. She wants the Parking Companies to give workers a discount. I have told him that before. She says some city workers park and city lots but they are a long walk which is a safety issue for workers who get off at 1 00 or 2 00 in the were morning. We dont have 50 cash or reporter i reached out to all of clevelands major Parking Companies usa parking systems, and abm asking them if they would give a discount to special workers and they so far have not returned any of my emails or phone calls. I will follow up on
Threat. That threat may have followed them home. We spoke with one widow. Shes calling the cancer a deadly secret. Her husband died suddenly in 2010. She thought it was an ice lated case until hundreds ice lated isolated case until hundreds came forward with the same story. We had so many plans. We had all this stuff we wanted to do never thinking this could but mario never made it to retirement. He died at 61. A month after his official diagnosis. In my heart he was going to get better. But he had cancer. According to the Cleveland Clinic its difficult to cure. And many cases are sporadic. His wife anne started noticing a pattern. Like i said there were 20 cases. I have over 200 people that their families that have been diagnosed with this. One of the causes . Parasites found in river fish in asia. Like the kind found in vietnam that mario ate all the time. He even received a handbook published by the department of defense telling soldiers to eat the fish. She submit her claim to the