Will describe the roller coaster were getting ready to ride. Its sunday, february 7, 2015 6. This is news 5 today. [captioning made possible by wlwttv] jonathan good morning. Welcome to news 5 today. Thanks for joining us. Im jonathan hawgood. This is meteorologist Jennifer Schack. How are you . Jennifer good. Jonathan all aboard, huh . Jennifer which roller coaster, you heard the forecast, which roller coaster do you think well be on . Jonathan the beast . Jennifer i was thinking the vortex. There are a couple of loops coming up. Jbs. Jonathan we got a good break this winter. Jennifer today is 51 with sunshine. This morning, winds helping keep temperatures up a touch. Were in the 20s and 30s. Quite a variation in temperatures. Well climb nicely into the afternoon. All major reporting sites not expecting morning fog. By 1ug a. M. , were at 43. Well be in upper 40s and low 50s under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Dry conditions through the afternoon hours. Late this evening, we bring ba
A touch of orange in the mid section. Jennifer is the moon up yet . Jonathan its a new moon. Jennifer yesterday, it came up an hour, hour and a half before sunrise. Jonathan come to me for celestial information. I go to you for the forecast. I like today, not the rest of the week. Jennifer today, warmer than yesterday. A good amount of sunshine. A little breezy. Tomorrow, we start to change things up. This morning, visibilities are high. Temperatures, not too bad. 20s and 30s. Visibility, eight to nine miles for reporting sites. Temperatures have varied for the morning. We have temperatures in the 30s, lower spot, pooling air has dropped down to the 20s. The station is at 31 degrees. Everyone dry with clear skies. Note cloeds heading into our direction. Well quickly become partly cloudy for the late morning. Getting more active as the cold front arrives tonight. Snow showers for tomorrow and the first half of the work week. Jonathan thanks, jennifer. Several Police Agencies are investi
Temperatures in the 20s late tomorrow evening. Snow showers over the next couple days. We come out of that cold weather pattern and quiet down for thursday. Snow showers on friday. We stay below average into next weekend. Jonathan. Jonathan several Police Agencies are investigating a fatal crash that ended with a man dead in park hills, kentucky. It happened right outside Covington Catholic High School Saturday morning. Police say 68yearold roger Lee Stephenson was hit while crossing the street. He died at the scene. He usually waits for his bus coming this way. When he sees his bus, he crosses over. Looks like thats what he was doing, crossing over to get on the bus. Jonathan the driver is cooperating with the investigation. Kenton county police are overseeing the investigation. He was a father, husband, and avid cyclist. There was a huge show of support from the cycling xhunlt this weekend, honoring a man killed in a hit and run crash in the story. It strikes a nerve with everyone wh
Antiviolence nows Frankie Jupiter joins us with the officers harrowing story. It was and it all started at this intersection. A traffic stop ended to an unexpected turn. One that could have been deadly. Gun recovery, he tried to shoot to fired at lamars avenue in lincoln heights. That was the 911 dispatch call back in september when then lockland Matthew Kurtz routine traffic stop on a vehicle that had no plates. The vehicle, got vehicle operator took off. The driver of the vehicle was 40 yearold keno very short foot took a turn for the phillips pulled out a gun. He stuck directly to my stomach. I heard the click of the firing pen going off but there was no bullet in the chamber, before he officers were able to disarm phillips. You start to think about your family and your loved ones and the things that you could have done. It just makes you feel blessed to be alive. The feds mean business when it comes to alleged repeat offenders. Today 15 people, including phillips were charged in fe
Identified. Police say 68year old Roger Stephenson was hit and killed while walking across dixie highway near Covington Catholic school. Stephenson was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators later announced that he was not in a crosswalk at the time of that accident. This area is used for a bus stop, so its possible he was trying to get to the bus stop. But like i said, the driver of the vehicle is cooperating with us, and we dont see any, at this time, criminal action. The driver was treated for minor injuries after the incident. A major fight at Northgate Mall custody. Colerain police say a hundred kids were inolved in the fight last night. It started around 8 at a nearby mcdonalds and made its way over to the mall before heading down colerain avenue. It spilled out into the parking lot of the mall,and down the street there is a taco bell and a burger king and it continued down there. Its been the situation where they walked all the way down colerain avenue in and out of traffic