A procession of police will escort the body of Kenneth Velez to the funeral home will he will be prepared forn burial. Z they will he from the medical Examiners Office here in cleveland ande travel to lorraine. Tonight, his sons high school, amherst has asked fans to a both sides of the field to dressed in blue for tonights game against berea been park. There were drivers who witnessed every horrific second of what happened. Whats your emergency . H hi, 90 highway patrolman was just hit by a car. Okay. I think they killed him. Skyfox was up over the scene yesterday afternoon. It happened just before won near on i 90 west. Xit fortyeight yearold kenneth malaise was out of this crews are on the side of the road when he was struck by a car. He died at Metrohealth Medical Center. We spoke with his high school friendi who says this man loved hism job and live for his three children. Hr they saw each other recently. We were talking about our kids playing sports andn just carried on like best
Live look out of our Progressive Field camera, or you can see that fog and rain in downtown cleveland. You just sit back and relax, and luckily nobody is rushing out the door. There have been some incidences of dangerous driving, people are telling me that they are hydroplaning. I know i experienced it on the way in the middle of the night but it still been a really raining morning. But what do you think, are we going weekend . We will have at least a chance of rain and thunderstorms the balance of today, into tonight and tomorrow. But sunday, we will have some rain free periods through the afternoon. But right now, rain, and thunder and lightning off to the west of us. 71degrees and it is a monkey 71. Lots of moisture in the air and see the radar there. Here comes the latest batch of rain and thunderstorms moving across the area. Those temperatures throughout the area warm and muggy, and it will remain that way throughout the day. Off to the lake, you will see some thunderstorms out t
Parma schools proposing drastic cuts to make up for a 15 million budget deficit, and parents are not happy. And say hello to october baseball in cleveland. The indianings shrimping the al central clenching the al division. Well take you inside for the championship division. First, lets go to Sarah Phinney with more. And this story is just coming in. Flames tearing through an Apartment Building on cliffton boulevard. And this is video just in from flames shooting out of the windows an hour ago. This building is on west 112th and cliffton. Three people were hurt. A woman with minor injuries and two men who are in Critical Condition at metro. It appears the fire started on the second floor. Its now out but crews are still there putting hotspots and a chaotic scene, it looks like. The fire closing a road this morning. Kristen has more on how to get around it. House fire at west 112th and cliffton. Cliffton closed between west 110 to west 117th. To get around it, take detroit and 90. Differ
Akron steady rain. And that extends down into columbiana county. Take you to the Greater Cleveland area here. Here we have heavier showers coming through right now. This is all coming up from southeast to northwest here around sangmore hills. Its coming down in streetsboro. Right through the city of akron. You see the red color there that extends into northern stark county. More rain tonight. I mean, its very little overall change her rain and thunder. So we have the alert out all right. We have the wet roads. Some areas ponding. Muddy fields for the game. Decreasing wind. Im going to update you regarding the risk of rain coming up. More developments from the browns this afternoon. Mark after josh gordons rehab announcement. Is the team done with him . Tony is here to talk to us. Tony the answer is yes. An official announcement. There is a sensitivity with gordon entering rehab. Theyre done with them. The feeling within the organization is enough is enough. And that feeling is understo
911 calls revealed and reaction from a lifelong friend of officer valez. Jen. Jen well, mark, the community really still reeling from what happened to officer valez just yesterday. But they are responding to this sudden and tragic loss with messages and signs of support and respect. Its a state highway patrolman. Emergency. He just got hit. A state highway patrolman just got hit . Just got hit on 90 heading west. I think they killed him. Reporter 40yearold Kenneth Valez leaves behind three children after a car struck and killed him during a traffic stop. Since then, banners and flags have been posted near the site of the accident on the overpass above the crash site and at an overpass in avon. Valez was an incredible father who did everything with his kids. He says this is a terrible loss that should make everyone think about how officers are treated. These guys wake up in the morning. They go out. And you get a baseball player hit a ball with a piece of wood and he gets 25 million and