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that equals a lot of clearing this morning, not a cloud this the sky, perfect 10 holiday weekend across northeast ohio. if you are doing a staycation you picked the right weekend to do it for your labor day, many of us seeing extended weekends for your monday. see from the sat late and composite -- sat late and composite radar, high pressure will build from west to east throughout the afternoon. greater cleveland in the upper 50s. inland locations, akron to wayne county, it's a cool start. if you are headed for a morning run, i suggest a light coat. let's break this down hour by hour. easy weekend. high pressure continues to homes and buildings need to come down across northeast ohio r. the millions of tax dollars meant to do it being used properly? >> our system is vulanybody to abuse. more needs to be done to stop potential corruption. joe pagonakis has been going over this federal report. >> reporter: jim thriving communities institute set up 40 land banks across ohio and this bomb shell report from the office of inspector general saying millions in tax dollars to land banks are vulnerable to fraud, waste and abuse including big rigging and contract steering when it comes to the millions awarded to contractors for the demolition of condemned homes. >> there is no oversight. council and said someone needs to look in to this -- how the demolitions are occurring. >> reporter: she went over hundreds of contracts. >> they sent us the information, it was a big red flag. >> reporter: again mark development was given thousands in demolition jobs though it was behind $40,000 in property taxes. >> we terminated that contract four months later because they did not perform and haven't used them since. >> reporter: what does whitney think of the inspector general report? >> they could be doing things better. i don't know if you can ever be in our business and not be suspectable to something. using strict standards when it comes to your tax dollars. >> the federal report says more protections against fraud are needed statewide. also new this morning, cleveland police need your help tracking down this man in the video. he is the suspect in a pickpocketing case. it happened wednesday at the marathon gas station at fulton. the suspect haded a baby in a stroller when police say he took $75 from the victim's pocket. when the victim realized what happened, the suspec if you recognize the guy, you are asked to call police. another good look at the tv, cleveland police need your help finding three guys in footage capturing the crime is clear. according to police, two men, two armed men went to french chis. in the pictures you can see one of the suspects pointing a gun if you recognize them give second district police a call. a police chase started in strongsville crossed four jurisdictions and ended with a huge crash on cleveland's west side. >> last year cleveland now has a strict and specific chase policy. what happens when other departments chase suspects in to the city. police policy allows so interjurisdictional pursuits. council safety chairman wants that changed especially since the city's own officers can't exceed 35 miles per hour or leave city limits. >> they should have radioed cleveland dispatch and allow cleveland to handle it as the car was pursuing. >> the safety director is also drafting a memorandum of understanding. cleveland wants surrounding agencys to agree to stricter chase rules. a new memorial in honor of the 11 women murdered by anthony sewwell. 7 years since the bodies were discovered and his imperial avenue home. organizers are asking people to bring launch mowers and flowers and trees to the lot. his lawyers have been fighting his sentencing to death. thank you for starting your saturday morning here with us. >> soming up this morning, hermine no longer a hurricane but doing a lot the east coast, we will show you the impact it's having this holiday weekend. police using a digital doorway in to your medicine cabinet. no warrant required. we are looking at a nice dry holiday weekend. temperatures in the 70s. in my seven-day forecast, the we are seeing clear skies across northeast ohio this morning. the theme of the weekend is high pressure, that's going to make us happy for the next 3 days across the board. though we stepped in to the month of september, the temperatures fallen in to the mid-70s. if you are headed to the geauga county fair, expect a lot of that sunscreen handy. it's on nick's mind, he wants to do golfing this afternoon. around the noon hour, lower 70s. we had a great start to september. police want to search the medicine cabinet in your home, they need a warrant to do that first. >> an investigation finds dozens of states including ohio are allowing law enforcement to tap in to your electronic prescriptions without a warrant or probable cause. police have been bases that track drug records and look up people that are doctor shopping or trying to get multiple prescription for painkillers. >> when that type of information can be rifled through by law enforcement with the power to prosecute, that's a scary thing and should give us pause. >> the legislation to prevent litigation shouldn't stop the federal government. to see the rules in ohio, check our news net 5 app. you may want to layoff the anti bacterial hand soaps. fda is banning the chemicals used in the cleanser or years. they are focusing on two with hormone levels and help bacteria become drug resistant. a look at last night's winning lottery numbers, good president obama arrives for the g20 summit talking about climate change before meeting with the country's president. leaders expected to paris agreement. despite collaboration, some relations between the u.s. and china remain strained. u.s. expressing concerns about assettiveness in the waterways. this will likely be obama's last trip to asia as president. philippines, the president is declaring a state of lawlessness after extremist set the president calling it an act of terrorism, he is deploying troops and to back up police and step up security, extremists are claiming responsibility. sarahs as millions of traveling and heading for the beach so is an un invited holiday visitor, hermine will spend the labor day swirling up the eastern sea board. >> reporter: 50-80 miles per hour, torrential rains, her mean has been -- hermine has been wreaking havoc. hundreds of thousands without power. 3:30 in the morning, i was praying. >> reporter: holiday travelers in myrtle beach and hilton head south carolina, whipped by rain. now the storm heads north. >> to not even put your fat in the water. once the rip tide grabs you, you can't get out in many cases. >> reporter: beaches along the eastern sea board and homes protected by sandbags as residents br the worst case scenario. flooding, major winds and power outages are possible, residents along the atlantic coast are urged to play it safe. meantime in the pacific, two storms are creating problems. madlin downgraded to a tropical storm. hurricane lester is on the way. the storm is weakening but expected to remain a hurricane saturday and sunday. there is a high surf warning, the waves are between 15-25 feet on the east facing the shores. janessa webb joining us now. nothing like the weather systems with us. we got great weather as we start this month, it's cooled down a little bit. starting to feel like fall. >> perfect weekend for a staycation. >> a staycation, no means to leave northeast ohio. people have extended weekend. a lot of sunshine, you can still get burned mid-70s. make sure you have the sunscreen handy, we have weather systems from the east to the west, we continue to be in this bubble of goodness across northeast ohio. the plants and vegetation looking great, my favorite, hibiscus as we step in to the first weekend of september. we talk about severe weather and this is the peak of the season until the middle of this hurricanes and possible tropical storms, definitely revving up. i want to take a look at tropical depression hermine. you can see still gaining force out towards norfolk, virginia, it will move across the eastern sea board with tp bands of moisture -- with the bands of moisture that's heavy duty torrential rain, going to be affecting the jersey shore all the way up to tuesday afternoon. we are s pressure building, clear skies across the board this morning to start off your holiday weekend. temperatures are definitely on the cooler side. if you are headed to the air show at burke lake front airport, 9:00 a.m., we should be in the mid-60s by noon, most spots in the lower 70s. that warmer air is going to pump in here from the south. also there is the calm winds throughout the afternoon. mid afternoon. 59 for greater cleveland. inland locations. wayne county getting reports, upper 40s to lower 50s. the cooler air tracking in. i want to look at the dew points, they have definitely fallen off the charts, they are back in the mid 50s. you can give the ac a break, enjoy that radar is not picking up moisture, due to the double dose of high pressure that's the center of attention for at least until tuesday afternoon. today, pure perfection across northeast ohio, 76 degrees. temperatures slightly cooler than normal for the start of the month, definitely that warm breathable air, 57 clear skies for tonight, let's talk about to be outside, look how temperatures rev up a tad bit. back if the mid-80s, -- back in the mid-80s. evening plans in the lower 70s. i suggest a nice picnic, enjoy family activities across the board if you are headed to a county fair or to that air show. seven-day forecast for you, tuesday afternoon 84. look at the 90s, they returney wednesday. -- return by wednesday. . the indians appear to be back in their stride as they open up an inner league series with the marlins and high school action on the gridiron. >> reporter: indians opening the series with the marlins. cocoa crisp now oh if you believely an i wanted -- good morning, everyone, welcome to week two of the mcdonald's 5 on your sidelines. a monster game last night, champs, st. eds visiting hobin. st. eds with the football. curtis had three touchdowns last week, punches it in for 6. it's 7- 0 eagles. first half, open. it's picked off by melvin jackson. it's a 3 point game. making it competitive, 47 seconds to play. melvin jackson, he does it again, comes up with a great play, blocks the field goal. eagles recover. 10- 7 the final. improved to 2-0 on the season. hudson was a state semi finals last year. visiting strongsville. loved the yellow. hauls it in for the 26-yard touchdown. hudson up 21-0. jackson parker, quarterback, he throws a bomb. 33-yard scoring strike to sam wright, hudson beats strongsville 35-20. over in bedford, the coaches bedford up 7- 0. bedford comes back and goes on to win 46-38. fans loud last night as the b's hosted garfield heights. michael gram coming up with the intercep the way down to the one-yard line. looked like it might be a touchdown but it wasn't. the b's ready to finish off the drive. they go to the run game to do so. the b's take this one 34-0. the b. s are buzzing. a rivalry game, head to avon make, shoreman hosting avon. 7- 0. same score, second quarter, avon gets on the board. malloy scrambles. pounds it in for a 6-yard touchdown. this is all avon. they roll 31-7 the final score. homestead hosting midview, mini in action, up 27-0. homestead driving the eagles take shot at the end zone. back in it. christopher joans with a 7- yard touchdown run. eagles down 27-6. late third quarter, mid view with the dagger. dustin crumb to luke hunt from two yards out. this game was great, mid park hosting lakewood. the theme was four sound conversion. smith, 9-yard touchdown, 26-16 titans. fourth and 14, austin drops it, picks it up, did he get his foot down to secure the football. is ate touchdown? yes, sir it is. lakewood down by four. another fourth down play. balls on the 41-yard line. across the field to vega. mid park beats lakewood 49-30. what a night that was for bril. this is a great story, ohio teen is living out his dream of playing high school football, though the odds are definitely stacked against him. >> when damon hodges was 2 years old, he had his feet amputated but that did not stop and approached the coach at liberty high school about letting him play. the coach was hesitant at first but damon was to determined he found a way to make it happen. >> when i was born they told me i wouldn't be able to walk. i'm doing everything they told me i couldn't do. >> damon is a lineman and hopes his story will inspire others with disabilities to get involved in sports. still ahead , the blue angels preparing for their re got a preview of today's big air show. something in the state of ohio specifically in columbus, neighbors are complaining about the smell of rotting flesh, find out where it's coming from ahead. you are watching good morning cleveland, the sun is rising, a gorgeous weekend on this that's a shot from the earth cam. gorgeous start to your weekend, your holiday weekend as we move on this saturday morning. good morning, cleveland, i'm nick foley. several developing stories including the best pilots in the world preparing to fly high above cleveland today. we are live at the air show. we got to get a check on the beautiful forecast with janessa webb. >> good morning, good morning, everyone, perfect 10 weekend across northeast ohio, you can see not a cloud in the sky this morning, off to a fantastic start, but i suggest you have a light coat handy, inland location, wayne county, pressure will allow for sunshine to build throughout your saturday and sunday afternoon. this is just an ideal weekend to be across northeast ohio, nearest cloud coverage is well to the south as we watch the tropical depression make its way across the sea board. temperatures across the board, darker blues, that's a little bit of cooler air for greater cleveland, 59 degrees, summit county, good morning, 56, there is the cool spot, wayne county, worster, 54, the temperatures will continue to rise throughout your afternoon, daytime highs, they are definitely cooler but a lot of sunshine across the board, by the noon hour, all of us will be sitting in the mid-70s. lots of preparation happening now at burke lake front ai fastest, loudest and most famous planes will launch in a few hours. looking at a replica of one of the blue angels hornets. the real things will be flying around 3:00 this afternoon, here for the 2016 cleveland national air show. >> the show will include performances from the blue angels and the army's golden knights and bringing special streets for their showcase. the heritage flight includes branch's history, the p51 mustang and lightning and a demonstration of the f22 rafter, the top dog in the air. >> the shock and awe of watching it and the noise and america that you get out of it, it's awesome. . >> awesome in deed. you got three chances to see it tad and tomorrow and monday. flights start at 11 this morning. also happening today, october fest, celebration this afternoon at the cuyahoga county fair grounds , the 4-day celebration is the largest annual outdoor festival in northeast ohio. sample lots of local and international breweries. october fest offerings and tried german delicacies, brats and pretzels. new this morning, elyria leasing business is cleaning up busted about 70 trailer windows. police found the suspects got in to the yard of summer's mogul leasing. a fire extinction wisher was removed and used and spray paint was found on the sides of several trailers. if you have information, give elyria police a call. a new approach in the fight for 15, cleveland council said minimum wage to $15 an hour. supporters try to get the issue on the november ballot. as frank wiley found out, they are taking their plea to a higher power. >> reporter: you won't find a soul in some home, not even hope, poverty evicted the notion. >> i was hungry, you gave me meat. >> reporter: many nights farther than the minimum wage find in empty pockets. >> people who are not making enough money to survive. >> i don't know anybody that wouldn't vote to have a rise. >> reporter: he wants minimal wage to climb to $15 an hour. cleveland voters may desaid in november. council said no. now, a divine petition. >> we need you to move on behalf of the working poor. >> reporter: pastors preaching against poverty. the message is in the choir but not everyone can feel the effects. >> the root of the problem is insensitivity. >> reporter: no one believes stained glass can obscure the message because the problem is visible. some wonder if the folks pushing the words are invisible. >> he closes his ear to the cry of the poor. >> reporter: it was written, his congregation considers wrong. >> they believe a higher wage would force businesses to leave cleveland. cities can't set their own minimum wage. local college is trying to figure out how they are going to finish degrees. brown mack mackie the college is closing october 31st. they can transfer to the canton location, 20 miles away i don't have my own car yet. that's about an hour drive from my house. i can't do that everyday, especially in the winter. >> the college says it is closing because its building lease is not renewed. the parent company, education management corporation forgave loans to settle a class action lawsuit. it was accused of misleading students about graduation rates neighborhood are complaining of a smell they haven't been able to spend time outside for over a week. across from this mobile park is a warehouse destroyed by fire 2 weeks ago. clean up is underway, crews haven't got on the the 70 semi trailers full of ham that were in cold storage at the warehouse. with no electricity, those hams are starting to rot. you can see -- you can't see but you can smell. the payment in the area it. no one has been able to give the neighbors a time frame for when they will be removed. classmates are spreading a message of love. days ago a 15 year old student at the school took his own life. kids that knew him well decided they didn't want to suffer another loss, they spent 8 hours after school putting together messages of love and support to surprise their fellow students. >> seeing the students walk in when i would see people smiling, reading notes and talking with their friends about which ones they got. >> the teens didn't tell anyone what they were doing, the school principal found out who pulled off the good deed and sent out an email recognizing them. nothing can change what happened but perhaps a 3 by 3- inch of paper can change the path ahead. one of donald trump's biggest hispanic supporters creating a twitter with his comments about immigration and a favorite food. leon bibb takes us to a place where the change of season means fresh wine and second chances. lots of sunshine across the board, across northeast ohio this morning. clear skies, cooler temperatures, i will show you my seven-day forecast when the 80s and the 90s return. people are excited about the first weekend of college football in columbus. we will see temperatures in the mid-70s by the start of that game, a lot of sunshine definitely across the board. if you are headed down that way, akron canton, more your style. upper 50s, lower 60s. akron and canton this afternoon, daytime highs, upper 70s, lower 80s. an ohio man is lucky to be alive this morning and owes toyota the quick thinking -- and owes it to the quick thinking of a nurse. >> this didn't take place at a hospital or doctor's office, it was a gym, the people involved total strangers. sarah helton is a nurse at west chester outside of cincinnati, decided to do a machine that machine located in the front of the la fitness near the racquet ball courts. he suffered a heart attackment she gave him cpr, he had no pulse. she used an automated external defibrillator and shocked him. he came to in the ambulance. >> if it weren't for sarah and her knowledge of cpr, and the fitness, i wouldn't be here. >> right place, right time. as you can imagine, bernard and his wife call her their guardian angel and the three are strangers no more. >> they have a bond for life, for sure. if you see news happening, let us know, text or email us, or tweet us. the founder of latinos for trump trending on twitter. marco has also served as advisor to trump campaign. it's a teammate on youtube getting his attention. his comments inspired by the needs of many outweighing the needs of a few. take a listen. >> my culture is a dominant culture. it's causing problems. if you don't do something about it you are going to have taco trucks every corner. >> well, as you can imagine, it didn't take long for the hash tag taco trucks on every corner actress eva longoria writing, what is wrong with a taco truck on every corner. beautiful day for the air show, lots of people heading out this morning. >> a wonderful weather weekend. >> no matter what you are doing. >> no matter what you are doing, downtown cleveland, headed to burke, lake front airport, should be a wonderful start, seeing cooler temperatures this morning. i was saying, man, i need a light coat, there is a slight breeze, that's going to calm down temperatures across the board. we are talking about upper 50s to the lower 60s mark. if you are headed to the air show around 9:00 a.m., we should be at 64 degrees, most spots lower 70s by the noon hour, and evening plans. we are talking about crystal clear conditions, 75. across the board, we are looking at a wonderful start even a wonderful finish to your spread for northeast -- wider spread for northeast ohio. mansfield, good morning, 53 degrees, ashtabula county, in the mid 50s this morning, definitely the cooler air from wayne county to canton, mid 50s, the warm spot, greater cleveland 59. i'm going to allow you to lose the ac, this is nice breathable air. it's a good look to take a look at our dew points, look at that upper 40s to lower 50s, go ahead and open take in the nice breathable air across the area. five live radars, a little bit of ground clutter for summit too lake shore communities. we are off to a wonderful start. see the tropical depression's moisture continues to flow across the eastern sea board. this will continue throughout your labor day weekend. if off family across the east coast, check on them, because across the area. closer to home, though, we are going to sit in lovely weather, 76 degrees. temperatures slightly cooler. people wanting to get on the lake, you can see at the crib, temperatures slightly warmer upper 70s, just a wonderful weather weekend across the board. 57 with clear skies for the labor day if you are planning outdoor activity, folks, we are not forecasting any rain, just a lot of sunshine, look at the da afternoon there, 7 degrees warmer. still the warmer air pumping in from the south allowing us to return back to the lower to mid- 80s in most spots. by tuesday we will track in our next front allowing for warm air to lift to the north by wednesday, thursday. we are back in the 90s as a front mauves through. we will talk about stormy weather weekend, the you need the heat, it's not giving up just yet. by wednesday warmer air moving back in. with dipping temperatures elier, we know autumn is not far away. with the changing of season comes the time to harvest grapes for wine making. >> leon bibb goes to one vineyard to check on the harvest. >> the grapes are approaching a fullness, they are robust, soon, ready to give. a vineyard on the north coast of ohio, it has been a good season, the expectation is, wine from these grapes will be good. you are in the vineyard where workers who labor are people of patience, necessary. once pallet let's ready to yet, but soon. >> this is all hardening off. it was green, it's turning brown. that means harvest is coming. >> reporter: vineyards are lands where good soil, favorable weather and prayers. this vineyard grows undear warm sun. the pathway expected here begins on a trip through asphalted streets of an old and historic neighborhood. where two roads interact and to green is our vineyard. this is a heart of cleveland's huff neighborhood, east 66th street and huff avenue. yes, friend, this, too, is vineyard, and wine country. >> this is what happened, the grapes got too heavy and pulled it loose from the wire. >> reporter: you were among the growth and the vineyards of with a big forgotten field of weeds, the city told frazier to borrow the land and do what you can. reimaginening cleveland group he planted some vines. 300 vines now. the vineyard is but a few downtown. this year, as last year, phraser and his workers expect the grapes to yield 700 bottles. workers prune where needed. grapevines must sometimes be it sets nicely in the neighborhood, 50 years ago there was rioting here. huff had to rebuild more is expected. across the street from the growing grapevine is a neighborhood store, the store owner views the vineyard as a symbol inspiring area residents. >> they respect the vineyard. they sit, they look, no one bothers. they take pictures and may walk through. >> i don't have any fences. you never you create something beautiful, get your neighbors to buy in, and employ some of the children. >> reporter: years ago there was tv wine commercial where the spokesman said we will sell no wine before its time. time is important in any vineyard. a time to plant, a time to grow, a time to be patient and a time to harvest. manfield phrase frazier is a than one. he was a counterfeiter of credit cards , the judge sentenced him to prison. years later, frazier is a book author, businessman and radio talk show host and celebrates life as he also celebrates his bio greenhouse, where experimental crops maybe a way of combating hunger in the world. on this piece of the huff neighborhood, frazier find their own new growth. gradesser knows the path -- frazier knows the pathway. >> that's what we encourage people in incarceration to do. time is doing you, if you don't improve your mind, i took the prison and turned it in to my university. the land is valuable, human hands are worked the soil and the vines. as does the vineyards of shato huff. neighborhood and vineyard are patiently working in the sun filled air, grapes mature slowly, promising good wine from a pot of my ohio and your ohio this is leon bibb in the heart of cleveland telling you, this this video in to the newsroom, a police officer is in critical condition there, the officer shot in a parking garage at caesars casino, the officer in surgery at a local hospital there, again, developing situation, we will continue to bring you the latest as it is released this morning. janessa webb joins us for the final look at weather. >> we are looking at lovely saturday and sunday and labor good morning, america. new overnight, hermine's fury. the tropical storm battering the south. now marching up the east coast. a fallen tree splitting this home in half. the watches and warnings this morning from north carolina to connecticut. >> we are now been informed and we are having life-threatening storm surges. >> 20 million people in the crosshairs. team coverage of this dangerous storm and labor day washout. e-mail investigation. the fbi's secret pages revealed. what hillary clinton says she knew about classified information on her private e-mail server. agents giving her a test, did she know that "c" meant classified. missing on the mountain. two experienced climbers

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