Lisa are you using your pockets, kyla . Mark it is going to be 50 degrees today. Randi yesterday the pockets would be necessary. As you take a look at the radar, we do have clear skies to start out the day, and it is not nearly as cold as it was yesterday. 19 in hamilton, but that is a cold spots. Everybody else into the 20 s, and temperatures will climb nicely today. 28 closer to downtown, and 27 in florence. Here s the breakdown for today. Right now, not bad at all. At noon, sunny skies and 41. Melting away. We stay mild tonight. Clouds will solely work in, and let s see what the situation is on those roads. Chilly kyla woods. Kyla i did not mean to offend you. Here s a look outside as you get ready to head out for that morning commute. 71 looks good both northbound and southbound. Light conditions is what we are dealing with right now. Really not a big abundance of traffic out there. 275, the loop is clear. Near cbg, things look good. 75 at Western Hills , absolutely no problems waiting as you head out side, and we will hope that will remain the case as we head to the morning. Breaking now, an officer rushed to the hospital. And an active search for a mark this is all happening in brown county, specifically newsroom with what you have learned so far. Andrew we ve learned that the officer involved in all this was flown from brown county to u. C. Medical center by aircare, an indication he is dealing with very serious injuries after an altercation with the suspect. But the way this all happened leaves a lot of unanswered questions. A Police Officers stopped a man on the street about an earlier incident, and then fell out of radio contact. He was found with injuries to his head and face, and police are searching for 26yearold kyle moore. They ll also looking for the officer s gun. Police are familiar with him, they have had contact with him a couple times over the past few weeks. The officer has been with Ripley Police for about eight months, and there is no word on his condition. Lisa an East Price Hill man who accidentally shot and killed his son will not face any charges. The prosecutor announcement. The 72yearold says he thought his 14yearold son, who is supposed to be at school, was an intruder. Georta mack died after being shot in the neck. Cincinnati police have a Victim Advocate who s giving grief counseling to the father to help him through this. Mark the woman charged in a florence crash that killed a grandfather and his two grandchildren will remain free on bond. Jessica hood has entered a not guilty plea to charges of back in march, hood s car hit a group of people as they walked along weaver road. Charles napier was killed, and so were his 13 monthold twin grandchildren. Hood s attorney believes the crash was simply an accident. She s trying to deal with this. It s a terrible, terrible thing. She has no criminal history, no driving history, no speeding, no reckless driving, nothing so this is out of character for her. She s trying to deal with this the best she can. Mark the Attorney Says hood did not go off the road and he s speeding or distracted. Lisa it is 5 04 right now, allegations of a coverup in the tests show the city s water was contaminated with dangerously high levels of lead for nearly two years. Now many question how long government officials knew about the toxic water before they revealed the truth. One researcher claims the state altered data to make the water seem safer by eliminating tests from homes that would have shown toxic levels of lead. In essence, the state took an f grade for flint water s report on lead and made it into an a grade. Lisa the u. S. Attorney s office in eastern michigan is investigating the water crisis. Flint switched to detroit water in but since there are still october, concerns the national , guard is providing fresh water to residents. Mark the massive powerball s drawing. Alert desk with a look at the big winners from last night. Miriah big winners and small winners, myself included. I won four dollars. The jackpot was a must when . 6 billion, and now we know jackpotWinning Tickets were sold in florida, tennessee and california. Those are the big winners but there are also some nice checks going out in kentucky. Lottery Officials Say there were three tickets sold in kentucky with 1 million. There are also five kentucky winners for the game s 50,000 prize so be sure to check your , ticket. Prize money is split evenly among the Ticket Holders and the prize amounts do not factor in taxes. From the live alert desk, i m Miriah Turner. Lisa powerball mania hit a new level across the bluegrass state. State officials even gave away free tickets. They say they ve had record ticket sales over the last week high, so they decided to spread the potential wealth. Taylor mill was one of four locations statewide with the freebies. We wanted to go out and celebrate this with our players so we re giving out 1,500 free powerball plays in four different cities all across the commonwealth to thank the folks who purchased the tickets to help us get to the world record and the fact that we re going to break that tonight. Lisa a lot of those who received the free tickets went ahead and bought an extra ticket anyway to double their chances. Mark avoiding the problems at the polls in 2015, ohio s secretary of state jon husted is focusing on poll worker recruitment for this year s president ial election. You might remember the problems at more than 80 of Hamilton County s precincts, in november. Most of them stemmed from the new electronic signin system. For voters. Husted says his office plans on not only helping local counties recruit workers, but train them as well. Lisa the u. S. Defense secretary Ashton Carter will be in fort about national security. Secretary carter elaborated on the president s state of the union speech, reiterating that the nation s defenses are strong. He also thanked the soldiers for their role in protecting the u. S. At home and abroad. Security is like oxygen. When people have enough of it, they tend to pay no attention to it. But when they don t have enough, it s all they can think of. You provide that oxygen, not only for the people of the united states, but in many cases, for people around the world. Lisa about 1800 soldiers from the post will deploy this year to iraq and kuwait. The soldiers are expected to be deployed for about nine. Mark let s check in with kyla woods. Kyla let s check out on the roads. Good morning, everyone. Here northbound i75 at mitchell, we were dealing with this construction in the overnight hours on the north bound side of i75. You can hop over to i71 to get to the 275 loop. If you do not want to get that far out of the road, you can use reading road. Here s a look at newman way if you are headed northbound to the 275 interchange. Randi rico has a nice forecast for us. 40 is cold and the summer, but it is really nice today. Randi 42 near 50 degrees for january is never a bad thing. After a couple mornings of temperatures in the single digits, upper 20 s seems almost balmy. Taylorville, kentucky a 27. A good thing. Batteries. Lunchtime, 41 degrees, and for the drive home, 47. Mark good news for a local army that huddling a deadly disease. Lisa how he is getting the care in a story. Mark the Powerball Jackpot may be going to just a few people this morning, but they are not the only ones benefiting. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. That sound. Like nails on a chalkboard. But listen to this family talking thats a different kind of sound. The sound of the weekend. Unleash the power of dough. Wow, you changed my old bedroom. With a little help from a havertys designer. He helped us, uh. Reinvent the whole space. And it is perfect. Im sure it was perfect then too, because youre perfect. Yeah, i was perfect. No mom, youre grounded its uh. Its better now. Well, my design sense is everevolving, so. Update your space and take up to onethousand dollars off your purchase at havertys. Plus, enjoy twentyfour month, nointerest financing. Mark good morning, everyone. Taking a live look outside at 5 13, 28 degrees. Your forecast coming up in just a moment. Checking today s headlines, police in indonesia say seven attackers, have been killed in terror attacks in downtown jakarta. Witnesses say three suicide bombers exploded themselves in a starbucks cafe this morning. There was also a reported blast after police stormed the cafe. Two hours of gun battles. Lower across the board this morning, reflecting investor jitters after yesterday street dive. Stock markets in china, south korea and japan are among those opening lower. The pessimistic sentiment also following sustained weakness in oil prices. The losses in china came after two days of relatively steady trading. Mark the e. Coli nightmare could be ending soon for chipotle. The company s ceo says the chain is hopeful the center for Disease Control and prevention will soon declare the ecoli outbreak over for the restaurant chain. It started in october, and has infected dozens of people in , in akron, ohio. Chipotle says its taking extra steps to make sure its food is safe. S powerball drawing is about more than trying to strike it rich, with six lucky numbers. Lisa wlwt news 5 s Miriah Turner has more on where the money goes and how the cash benefits young people in greater cincinnati. Miriah for tens of thousands of local High School Students every time you buy a Lottery Ticket, you help them achieve their own while the powerball generates the biggest headlines lottery , games administered at the state level also pack a big bang for students. In kentucky 27 cents of every , dollar sold for a state lotto game is set to go toward education this fiscal year. In ohio it s 28 cents. Of course most of the proceeds , from state Lottery Ticket sales go to jackpot winners. A much smaller portion goes toward administrative costs and to retail stores. Lottery workers forecast how much a state can expect in sales each year. Because of that you might think the latest Powerball Jackpot amount, but Officials Say that now that there s a winner ticket sales will taper off and lotto proceeds will return to normal. Mark in case you missed it at 11 00 p. M. , we have great news about a local army vet battling for access to a drug he says is keeping him alive. Just before christmas, we introduced you to brad giesting. He was diagnosed with a rare soft tissue cancer. He had been traveling back and forth to columbus, to participate in a trial his doctors say was shrinking his tumors. But the drug company morphotek stop the trial saying it wasn t , working. Now 3 weeks after our story aired, morphotek tells us he is one of three patients who will continue to receive the trial drug until further notice. An encouraging update, for brad. Cincinnati s certified most accurate forecast. Randi you did not become a so we are all winning a little bit. Only about 30 degrees around midnight last night. Today, our low will be around 36 and we will make it to about 47 this afternoon, and a good bit of sunshine on the way. Mostly clear skies across greater cincinnati, a few clouds when you get west of indy. Today, sunshine more often than not, and all of the snow that has stuck around, it will melt away later today. Temperatures as low as 19 in hamilton, but in most spots you are sitting in the 20 s. 26 in mount orb and georgetown, 28 in mason. By 5 00 this afternoon, upper 40 s, a nice change in pace. You can actually get outside, at noon, tons of sunshine , 41. At 3 00, 47, and at 6 00, 46 degrees. Thursday. Tonight, i think we slowly watch the clouds build in, but tomorrow, not too bad for the morning. , could see a indiana. Expect rain showers moving through. Should stay as rain but it might and with a few flurries it might end with a few flurries on the back. Tonight, we are dipping down to 36. Rain in the evening tomorrow. Saturday, 34. Sunday, wind and flurries and falling temperatures. Fun day, not as much of a fun feel. Temperatures already in the low teens in the afternoon, but sunshine will return for us on monday. The last couple of mornings we have been talking about icy spots, not the case. Puddles everywhere. Kyla we will take titles as opposed puddles as opposed to warning folks about icy spots. 271 from the 275 interchange, it is a clear commute with green in both directions. A quick five minutes in both directions. Things are clear on the Daniel Carter beard bridge. If you are hopping onto columbia parkway, things look good , Fort Washington way, everything is clear. Everyone wins this morning, except for the powerball. Lisa we are looking for the Silver Lining everywhere we go this morning. Mark we cannot find it. Lisa there were some great movies that came out in the past year. Mark there were also some not so great movies. Who is nominated for lisa 29 welcome aboard my starship. Ahoy, mateys its full of things i love. Like me brave crew. And my fellow Space Adventures and free of things i dont. Like aliens. Just like eye patches. And when its time to refuel, i eat chex cereal. Its full of stuff we pirates need. No artificial flavors, and its glutenfree. Excelsior eat up, me hearties keep it down im exploring the galaxy. Arrrr, thats not even randi good morning, welcome back on a thursday, 22 degrees. Mark now we can go from powerball fever to oscar excitement. Lisa Oscar Nominations will be announced this morning in hollywood. The announcements will be made by a few hollywood stars and Academy President cheryl boone isaacs. The experts seem to think there are very few locks this year but there is plenty of talk about carol, which was filmed in cincinnati last year. Carol could be nominated for best picture. Cate blanchett is also expected to get a nod for best actress , and rooney mara could be nominated for best supporting actress. The director of the film todd haynes is also expected to have his name called, later this morning. Today s nomination announcements will be made by guillermo del torro, ang lee, john krasinski, and Academy President cheryl boone isaacs. All of the nominees will be announced at 8 30 this morning, and the 88th Academy Awards on february 28. Always a lot of excitement. Mark should be interesting. We will be following carol closely. Another group of nominees, for a more dubious award are likely less excited about their nominations. Nominees for the Golden Raspberry Awards have been announced. Four movies scored six nominations, including fifty shades of grey for worst picture, actor and actress. Lisa what . Mark thank you very little. Pixels also earned a worst picture nomination while star adam sandler was nominated for worst actor for both pixels and the cobbler. That is a double. That hurts. The other movies to score six nominations are the comedy paul blart, mall cop 2 and the scifi feature, jupiter ascending. The 36th annual razzies will be awarded february 27. Kyla mall cop two . Lisa rachel, monica, phoebe, joey, chandler, and ross will be there for you, again. Friends fans couldn t be more excited. Nbc tweeted out that the friends Television Cast will be reunited, but not for a reunion special. The cast will be part of a twohour tribute to director James Burrows that will air in february. Mark 5 24, let s check in with randy. Randi i think there have been a couple of forecasts that could of got me a nomination, but warming up. Hamilton at 19, but most of us are in the middle to upper 20 s. I admit, i have not run out side this week because it has been crazy cold, but if you want to get in a flying pigs training run today, it will not be too cold. By 5 00, sitting at 47. Tomorrow, decent as well until the rain rolls through during the evening. Not the most pleasant day on sunday, wind and flurries. Mark for the first debate of 2016, republican president ial candidates will go head to head. Lisa how many will grace the main stage, and which candidate andrew look, i know youre a cow and all. And you may not know what im talking about, but, uh. The yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. Mark the numbers are in and we have a winner where the winners bought their Winning Tickets. Lisa a search under way. Mark a ripley officer airlifted to uc medical. What we know about his injuries and the search for a suspect. From cincinnati s wlwt, leading the way. This is wlwt news 5 today. Mark good morning. I m mark hayes lisa and i m lisa cooney. Randi rico and kyla woods are in this morning with your weather and traffic together. Let s start with a check on the forecast. 25 degrees warmer. Randi the map right here, 24 hour temperature change. At least 20 degrees warmer. If is a much milder field. 28 is not a number you would think of as warm. A feels good out there. A wind out of the southwest will warm us up throughout the day. Enjoy the sunshine. The snow will start to become a sloppy mess as we go into the afternoon and temperatures start to climb. Most places are sitting in the 20 s. 28 at cvg. 28 at mason. Not nearly as cold. That is the headline. 30 degrees at 8 00 a. M. At 4 00, looking at 47 degrees. Let s tech the roads this morning. Let s check the roads. 275 at reed hartman, traffic moving up to speed. Still very light in volume. 74 at harrison, east and westbound, not seeing much activity on the eastbound side. On 71 75 at looks good both north and southbound. Maybe folks getting out a little later this afternoon. A great start. Mark thank you. We are following breaking news out of brown county where an officer has been injured. Lisa he was rushed to uc medical center. The search is ongoing for a suspect. Andrew setters is at our live alert desk. Andrew last word is the officer is not known and he is alive. He is dealing with serious injuries. A ripley about an earlier incident. When he made contact with to check on him and found him down. Face. He was sent to uc medical with serious injuries. They are looking for 26yearold kyle moore. Police are searching for him. They are confident they will find him. Lisa thank you. Not to westchester were police are expected to release mor