Election. One organization is pointing to a growing number of hate groups. Several of them in our own back yn yard. Megan hickey tracks them down. What did you find tonight . Hate and racism have become buzzwords this election season but many of the groups on that list say they are not to blame. We reject the president elect. Cleveland is talking about hate and the nation since election day. According to the Southern Poverty Law Center more than 700 incidents since. Theyre known for their hate map which identifies 892 hate groups in the u. S. Five of them right here in northeast ohio. Including a branch of this group the knee owe nat see scumbags. Commander said he was pleased with the outonly of the outcome of the election. We are happy he was elected. So is the leader of another group on the list. Hes an outsider that is gonna i believe make America Great again. Janet porter is the president of the group faith to action. Shes argued that gay marriage will send christians to jail for not a hateful thing. A pretty reasonable and rational thing. She strongly disagrees with being called a hate group and says donald trump was the answer to her prayers. Its a great day to be alive in america. As the antitrump protests continue to form its a divide two black accept ra fist groups and a general separatist groups and a General Group made that list live in Cleveland Megan Hickey news 5. Pictures alone will break your heart. Knowing that at least Six Elementary School kids died in this crash is almost too much to take. There were 35 on this bus headed home in chattanooga tennessee when it crashed, flipped on to its side, and was split in two by a tree. It took more than two hours to get all the kids out. What has happened today is every Public Safety officials absolute worst nightmare. But that is nothing in comparison to the nightmare that families and friends and our community is going through with this tragic loss that community coping by lining up to donate blood. Do it tomorrow. Five of the children died at the scene. The other at the hospital. Danita, theres new information on breaking news that we followed tonight. Thats right, rob. No major damage reported after a strong earthquake off of japans eastern coast triggered tsunami warnings. Heres video from a number of cameras as it hit. Sirens went off after and people were higher ground. The tsunami warnings were lifted a few hours later. This is in the same region struck by a tsunami in 2011. New tonight. Our cameras the only ones there as friends and family remembered five People Killed at this home two years ago fonlt. Two of those murder tonight. Two of those murdered a mother and her unborn child. James sparks hendzerson is henderson is facing the Death Penalty if convicted. Bus riders concerned about safety lashing out. They say theres tougher transfers and bus stops without lighting. Investigator Joe Pagonakis took these concerns directly to rtas ceo. This came up after the sudden closing of superior avenue traffic through Public Square. You can section of superior section thats closed. But with the bus stops closed rta riders say it puts them more at risk. Peter morgan is forced to stand in this dark shelter along with thousands of other riders because the city is now permanently closing these brand new well lit bus stops due o the closing of due the closing of superior avenue through the square. Its hard for me to come from over there and then when i get here i can barely see anything and its dangerous. Weve got a Public Safety issue. These two are with a group called clevelanders for public transportation. They say its tough on individuals with difficulty getting around. Its 35 degrees. Its going to get worse. People that are elderly, people with strollers and babies. How are th around . And riders must walk further. I have to get off a block over that way and transfer to a bus a block south. So if you miss that bus youre really late to work. I took these safety concerns to the ceo. He says he wasnt aware of the potential problems and admitted bus stop lighting and positioning are critical to safety. Maybe we can look at fixing that. He hopes to have a plan in place to deal with problems caused by the superior avenue closure by the end of the year. Protesting riders will hold a meeting here on Public Square on december 3rd. Reporting live in downtown cleveland im news 5 investigator Joe Pagonakis. Cleveland city leaders making some moves tonight. Council improved tax ensentives to incentives to turn johnson sparments plus retail apartments plus retail space and parking. Its set to begin the january and should be finished by the end of the year. Also looking to crack down on tax prep companies. They introduced legislation to ridge late the businesses regulate the businesses, they must get certification and disclose estimated fees up front. Tax prep businesses arent regulated by the state or feds. A warning about an increased risk of terror attacks in europe over the holidays. The advisory says theres credible information that isis and alqaeda are planning attacks. Be aware when visiting tourist spots. Andwet wise well the good news and weather wise well the good news is the rain is gone but the cold air is not gone. 28 in wooster. New philly down to 23. And yes the winds have tamed down a bit. Still a little bit blustery out there. And that gives us windchills. Look at the windchill in wooster. 19. Feels like 21 in akron. 20 in canton. Yes its going to be a cold night tonight and a cold morning commute in the big city of cleveland near the lake. Mid30s to start. Inland areas middle and upper 20s. Guess what . Travel plans this thanksgiving week. Dont go to bed ive got details coming up shortly, rob . Just in time. A lot about this today. Have you had trouble about your iphone sun expectedly shutting down for no reason . Apple says a small number of devices are having problems. Theyre offering free battery replacements. A watch group says theyve had a number of iphone users report the warning tonight taking part in what seems like an innocent Holiday Gift Exchange can land you behinds bars. Secret sister gift exchange. It claims if you buy one 10 gift youll get as many as 36 in return. Sounds too good to be true. Its really sa scam. Because its really a scam. Offense. I couldnt even scream. Because i couldnt breathe. Abusers working the system. Getting little to no jail time. Out free to abuse again. And he had this look in his eyes that ive never seen. Tonight whats happening with a shocking number of Domestic Violence cases right here in northeast ohio. And why it can be so difficult to bring the offenders to justice. She wants to believe that hes soy happen again. Well hundreds of violent abusers rarely sent to prison or even spend a day in jail. Our news 5 investigative Investigative Team spent a full year looking at loopholes. Ree ree is hear ron reagan is here tonight and cuyahoga county. But we found one of every three of abusers never spent a day behind bars. When i opened the door he threw me against the wall. Shes describing a terrifying night in 2014. Her abuser now inside her home had a long history of abusing women. Running one off the road. I couldnt even scream. Because i couldnt even breathe. By now her abuser knows exactly how to play the system. Five months later he abuses another. And after just 30 months in prison he strikes again. He has this look in his eyes that ive never seen. So we tracked every abuser in every violence case filed last year in cuyahoga county. Nearly 700. We found eight out of ten repeatedly abused women and punishment often falls far short of the crime. He grabbed my throat the lifted me up. Choking you . Choking me. Holding me with one hand and my throat with another. Seconds later slamming her going to die. I grabbed my dog and tried to figure out if anything was broken on him. Then a chilling threat. Thats when he told me he was going to kill me. He said that . He said to me im going to kill you. Hes holding me the same way. He says im going to bury you in the woods. But despite all of that a threetime abuser spent just 12 months behind bars. Him . No it did not. He walked out of there and is doing the same thing as he left. We found 582 of nearly 700 felony abusers struck plea deals leading to reduced charges. Including when guns are involved. This repeat abuser got just 18 months in prison. And this one remained free to abuse for years. His father. In 2013 again probation after punching and strangling his childs mother. In 2014, accused of trying to kill her. And just six months later beating her again. But that long history of abuse equals three years in prison. We asked a top prosecutor how can that happen . Doesnt that suggest that perhaps prosecutors are not should be . Believe me, we would love to be more aggressive. But its actually pretty amazing. A lot of women, its amazing that they can actually hide. Diane russell is deputy supervisor in the major trials unit and says victims often fail to prosecute. She wants to believe that hes sorry and it will never the public calls her and says i want to prosecute the man that you love. We found 161 abusers actually went to prison. 235 more never spent a day behind bars. Findings that raise concern among Domestic Violence advocates. Does this send a message to abusers . Abs victim and they are arrested and they just get, you know, a slap on the hand, well they know they can get away with it and thai do it again. And theyll do it again. What needs to change. There are several things that need to change in order to have a more effective system and to truly hold offenders accountable and ensure victims safety. Education. We know whos at the highest risk. And so if those factors are in a case thats something that individuals need to be aware of. Thats something that judges need to be aware of. Still it leaves many others continuing to feel at risk. Hes going to hurt somebody. His next victim probably wont be talking to you. Whether that be me or someone else. Line number you can call at the center. 216391help. Prosecutors are hopeful that body cameras will provide additional evidence. We know its cold out. Yeah temps in the 20s and 30s. Be glad youre not just to the east in upstate new york where three feet of snow by the time its all said and done. We are just out of the reach of the squalls, good news. Wind coming out of the north northwest. Slightly westerly in some locations but thats just indicative of the chilly air. A switch in the winds over the next day and a half. That should help moderate our temps a little bit. Were not warming up much. Lower 40s tomorrow. And then lower 40s again on wednesdayment look at moisture wednesday. Look at the moisture to the west as well. Low pressure number one right here. Another front to our north. Thats going to move that way. This one is going move our way to the north. That should mean temps should be warm enough for it to stay all rain as you begin your travel day on wednesday. All right . So lets show you hour by hour. Wednesday morning, dry. Notice the rain showers dont arrive until afternoon. Could there be an isolated wet snowflake . Sure. Shouldnt amount to much. By 5 00 p. M. Widely scattered showers. The rain really invades wednesday night into thursday morning. And it looks like your thanksgiving a little wet around the edges with some isolated showers as the low moves by to our north and a little front drops in. Some wrap around moisture over the area. So widely scattered showers wednesday isolated showers for your thanksgiving thursday. No major storms coming our way thankfully. And travel just some wet roadways. Allow yourselves a few extra moments. 30 tonight. Partly cloudy. Cold and breezy. Tomorrow starts off with a few clouds near 30. By noon 37. By 5 00 p. M. After work and school around 41. Should be dry. And the winds are going to calm down quite a bit. 27 tonight for akron. Staying chilly. Sevenday. For wednesday its some afternoon rain. Widely scattered. Thursday its a little milder. This is good back yn yard family football backyard family football weather. Isolated showers should be a mud fest. Friday dry, 47. Saturday one or two showers, 43. Sunday 49 for the browns taking on the giants and monday 51 with a little sunshine. That turkey looks well, thanksgiving is still though just a couple of days away, rob. Very special. Very. Our champions celebrated tonight. The cavs making sure everybody enjoys a meal. They hosted 250 guests from cleveland schools at the q tonight. They served up turkey, day teres, and all the taters, and all the fixings. We wanted to give the love and support right back. Great. They were just as if not more excited though about meeting their favorite cav stars. Kyrie irving keep your fingers away from the knife. I saw you carving. Be careful. And tim brown is supposed to be there for feed the need tomorrow. Ty lewis making a lot of people happy. He did a lot last year for the hes on a roll. The browns get a tip of the hat for giving back as well. To you by brunswick auto mart. Cody is out and in concussion protocol rg iiis name is being bantered but josh is the starting quarterback against the giants. Everybody wants to point fingers whos to blame for the 011 start. Hue jackson said a couple times you can point the finger at him. Right way. Fans will look at the season and wonder if this is the lowest point in the history of the franchise. Jackson says hang on. This is tough. Im not going to sit here and tell you that its not. I could not tell you that its not. Ive never encountered this. But at the same time i know what i signed up for. Im a man with a job. That hasnt shone and i respect shown and i respect that. Im going to run to it. More from hue jackson. You can spend thanksgiving night with the coach and the crew 7 00 on thursday night the hue jackson show. Please accept our grateful thanks for the opportunities your generosity creates. Thank you. Thank you guys, great job. Its our pleasure. I know we have three fields open and functioning this year and well get the other two going this coming year. Good football played and a lot of other activities on the feed. Hopefully that will field. Hopefully that will keep more young people in school striving towards education. The browns honored by the city of cleveland for investing in the public high schools. They will replace the turf at five cleveland metropolitan schools for football and for other sports as well. Tonight the glenville Football Team thanked the owner of the browns for the gift. Tomorrow night the College Football playoff poll is released. Ohio state number two, michigan number three. It adds fuel to the fire that dates back 112 meetings. Michigan has been playing excellent after some questionable coaching hires. Urban meyer respects the biggest rival. Very good team, very tal ended. Has the very talented. Has the gap closed . I dont know if there was a gap. Cant wait for cant wait for saturday. Ze you covered for the 12 we have you covered for the 1213th meeting. 113th meeting. Michigan at ohio state. Then at 7 00 we wrap everything up from a full day of College Football with scarlet saturday post hch game. Put up the sevenday one more time. On the cloud. Its on the cloud. Its on something. News 5 at 11 00 is sponsored traffic updates from the akron from hollywood, its Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight, shia la buff. Anna camp. Music from green day. And now, here we go again, heres jimmy kimmel la one of labeouf. Jimmy very nice. Welcome. Im jimmy. Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thanks for braving the elements to be here tonight