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5th and mlk and this is where they say he shot himself in the head. Behind me, they put his car there, and theyre getting ready to tow it away. They got a tow truck here. Again, the scene seems to be wrapping up here later this morning. If we find anything more about the shooting, the conditions of the coupley will be sure to let you know. Meg shaw, newschannel 5. Thank you, meg. And were following early did thely cleveland. Police are calling it a Home Invasion and it happened on east 77th and ...

A man arrested for drunk driving but not in his car, but instead on his lawnmower. The Police Released dashcam video of the incident and they got a good look of it and this is not the first time that the suspect had been driving under the influence. Reporter no. It was actually his sixth time according to the police and ohio dui law, this man will once again faced a misdemeanor charge. Take a look at how impaired he appeared to be on his lawnmower in this video. Was friday night, before 9 30 pm,...

Wrapped up their investigation and theyre on the scene still in south euclid and well keep you updated on what happens. Live in cleveland, meg shaw, newschannel 5. And thank you, meg. A busy morning here. This video coming in. Two people under arrest for a smashandgrab at the bp in strongsville. They swiped the atm and took off in a pickup truck leading police on a wild, roughly 20 mile chase through several suburbs, final crashing at 77th street and goodman in cleveland. Two people are in custo...

Doing a whole lot. When i see my naked neighborhood neighborhood, nothing. I an abandon house set on fire across the street. Another one at the other end and this one right next door to his. How often do you hear gunshots around here . Every day. Heifer day. Im waiting for one now. Reporter thats the new normal for glen around here in the past ten years. Bullet holes in hi house. And his housebroken into just last year. We were there right after that break in as he expressed his frustration over...

The third thing, the temperatures are nearing 90 degrees today. And the biggest track story this morning, the ramp closures. Two of them happening in akron. And so you have state route 8 southbound to 76 westbound, and then you have 77 northbound to 76 westbound. You have them right there on our map. And lets go outside. I want to show you what the odot views look like in the akron area. 76 is flowing just fine. Later on this morning, its going to be rough, and we know why because of the ramp cl...

Can we Say Something more important than that regis and i had dinner the other day . Guess what today is . Today is tuesday. August 2nd. Which means today is my daughter cassidys 23rd birthday. She can finally rent a car legally. Yes shes 23 years old and shes, oh, gosh, i love her. Love you, casserole. Shes got another movie coming out this weekend on lifetime. Cody is about to graduate from Oxford University with his masters degree in creative writing. Cass is still enrolled at usc but hasnt s...

The city Agency Charged with investigating city plaints against Cleveland Police officers. The board rules on the cases. The head of ops in this man, david scott. Were telling you, this is what theyre telling you. I think you have the opportunity to talk if you would like. Reporter scott, a City Employee who made 86,000 last year, declined to answer our questions act what we have a backlog of cases not being resolved. Reporter he is confident that the board will operate more effectively. It asse...

Reporter but there was one victory for gun control advocates the Supreme Court decided to leave in place assault weapon ban legislation passed in the wake of the sandy hook elementary shoot 123450g its personal. Its my hoax state. It stemmed out of my mothers murder. Regardless of the outcome tonight, the issue is on the forefront of everybodys mind. That in itself is a victory. Reporter her mother was that hero principal from sandy hook elementary. She told me even if the legislation didnt pass...

In a chilling, calm and deliberate matter. Jonathan calling himself an islamic soldier he said there were bombs and there would be similar attacks. The next shot fired came after the s. W. A. T. Team entered at 5 02 in the morning. The first shots in three hours of hostage negotiations. During that time, the officers were intermittently in and out of the club saving people. Jonathan the joint Terrorism Task force said in the past week it logged 500 interviews, processed 6500 pieces of 600 pieces...

Wait until you see the beautiful picture we have of her. They all look great. Ur do is his name. Very cute. We will tell you on that coming up. Right now we will check in with scott taking a look at our weather. This is berkeley front airport cominggh in off of lake erie we are pretty thicke cloud cover late last night with clouds thinning out most locations from sandusky to westlake and massillon into the 60s and a at 65. The outlook now watch what happens as we look ahead with the high startin...