Later into kentucky and indiana. Flurries and snow showers and loveland and on the eastern part of the 275 loop and warren and clinton counties. They will be around through the morning rush. Starting out with temperatures in the 20 s. There is still a bit of a breeze. The feelslike temperature likely elite teams teens and low 20 s this morning. 8 00 around 25 degrees but it did feel like the teens. Not too bad through the afternoon and the wind will die down. We should be about 10 degrees warmer than this. I think you will like the second kyla icicles. That is a fancy graphic. Very cold. Here is a look outside at our roads. Things are looking good. North and southbound moving along on 75. 71 at pfeiffer, still very light in volume north and southbound. Across the river, still seeing the pretty good speeds. About 19 minutes from walton into downtown cincinnati. No problems to get you started. Lisa moving forward. That s what Madison Schools superintendent says is the goal as students heading back to class today. Mark we have Team Coverage on the healing process and what victims are saying about those scary moments. S start with dan griffin who is at the juvenile Detention Center where the suspect remains in custody. Dan the judge ordered Austin Hancock back to the Detention Center yesterday at arraignment. His family visibly upset. As he sits behind bars, we re hearing more stories from the people who saw this play out firsthand. Brant murray still has bullet fragments in his leg. The 13yearold says he was in the lunch room when more than three shots were fired. Investigators say hancock definitely fired more than three shots and say they have a motive , but they are trying to verify but won t elaborate. The sheriff says he believes the timing was planned and it was all caught on camera. Hancock faced a judge yesterday and his attorney denied all of the charges. 13yearold murray says as the shots echoed in the lunchroom, he did what he could to stay alive, not realizing he d been hurt. Up and started shooting at us, at our table, hitting two of my friends and then me in the leg. We didn t know what was happening until i looked over and saw that he had a gun, and then, you know, i saw it and jumped down to the floor and grabbed my friend with me. S thankful he he ll need surgery. He did not have a criminal record before this happened. Live in hamilton, dan griffin, wlwt news 5. Mark extra staff will be on hand to help students feel safe as they head back to class today. Lisa this comes after a walkthrough of the school was offered just last night for parents and students. Wlwt news 5 s andrew setters is leading the way in madison township with the preparations. Good morning. Andrew after monday s shooting it feels very much like the things. The two themes seem to be normalcy and support here. The first step forward for madison local families was a walkthrough last night. The doors to the school were opened, and staff was on hand to give parents and students a chance to make the emotional first steps back into school together. This is one School Building housing kids from prek through high school, and the district is trying to respond to a wide variety of needs here. By allowing parents and kids to walk through the school together, everyone can be reassured that the school is the same as it was before. When we first walked in it was really unsettling, you know, just being there where it actually happened. You walked into the cafeteria is where everybody met, and it was heartbreaking to see the kids. You could tell it was very uncomfortable. Andrew students will find extra staff around the building today, especially in the cafeteria and extra staff on school busses. Counselors will be available today, too, as they try to get reporting live, andrew setters, wlwt news 5. Lisa thank you. Police were first alerted to the chaos by a 13yearold boy named conner. Conner hamrick was in the cafeteria when the shots rang out. He told others to get down and crawled to the nearest exit. Once he got outside, he and his friends crossed a playground and ran half a mile away to call 911. Coming up at 5 30, i ll tell you more about my interview with the very brave young man and his mother. Mark Hillary Clinton and donald trump left super tuesday as clear winners, but the other candidates are not backing out just yet. Here are the numbers from the republican races. Trump won seven states, ted cruz claimed four, and marco rubio took home one. As the votes poured in last night, naming trump the winner in state after state, opponent ted cruz called for unity among his party. Mr. Cruz it is my hope as republicans that we come together, because if we don t and if donald trump wins this nomination, i think the results extraordinarily dire. Mark for the democrats, Hillary Clinton took seven states, and Bernie Sanders took four. This morning, clinton has about half the delegates needed to clinch the nomination. Mrs. Clinton if we all do our part, we can restore our common faith in our common future. That s the spirit powering this campaign. Mr. Sanders wall street may be against us. And the super pacs may be against us. But you know why we are going to win . Because our message is resonating and the people, when we stand together, will be victorious. Mark the candidates are now focused on saturday. There are a handful of contests, including the Kentucky Republican primary. Lisa instead of campaigning in the 12 super tuesday states, gop frontrunner donald trump focused on the next states preparing to vote. Trump made stops in ohio and kentucky tuesday. Columbus two weeks before the primary here. Trump threw down the gauntlet in ohio, mocking governor kasich and his ability to win his own state in the upcoming primary. He also disputed portrayals that he s divisive, mr. Trump and people don t know that about me. I bring people together. You know, when i say that sometimes, i ll get a snicker from the wise guys in the press. It can t get worse than it is right now. Lisa in louisville last night, trump touched on the recent changes to epa regulations that have crippled Coal Production and prompted layoffs at mines across the state. Trump also blamed president obama for what he said was a decimation of the coal industry. Mark timeout to check on your morning commute. Kyla we re talking construction and a daytime closure. This is in Clinton County on 73 from 7 30 this morning until 4 00 this afternoon. Maybe try to avoid it or give yourself some extra time. 71 looks pretty good north and southbound on the bridge. A good start across Greater Cincinnati. We could see some flurries flying around. Randi look really closely, i can see some of the flurries. Clinton county is seeing a slightly heftier batch of snow flurries, even a light dusting. The concentration this morning is in through ohio and a deeper blue tone. Northern portions of warr en and clinton counties may have a light coating on the grass. Pretty much the same, 26, 27 degrees. Breezy with flurries around. Lunchtime the flurries are gone. It will feel like the mid 20 s. Clear and chilly for the drive home. More snow showers in the forecast tomorrow. Mark thank you. Apple defending its refusal to break into the iphone of a terrorist. Lisa why they say they won t comply with the fbi s demands, and what s next for the tech company. Mark and earth to scott kelly. How the astronaut is enjoying solid ground again this morning after living in space for a year. Lisa hash tag year in space. Outside live on your wednesday, mark good morning and welcome back. Checking today s headlines, the anthem of the seas is returning to new jersey this morning after concerns of Severe Weather and a norovirus outbreak forced the luxury liner to cut its journey short. The ship is carrying more than 6,000 people, and has seen an average of nine or 10 cases of the norovirus a day during the last seven days, according to royal caribbean. Lisa the tide is rolling all the way to washington, d. C. , today, as president obama welcomes the 2016 College FootballPlayoff National champion alabama crimson tide to the white house. Alabama defeated clemson in january 4540 in the title game. It was the team s Fourth National championship in the last seven seasons. Mark after more than 144 million miles in space, astronaut scott kelly and russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko are back on earth this morning. Barren location in central asia. They were met by freezing temperatures, just like when they launched from kazakhstan on march 27th of last year. A faceoff on capitol hill between the fbi and apple. Lisa the fight over phone encryption, and congress is playing referee. Fbi director james comey says apple s new encryption is so powerful, only the company can help it hack the iphone of San Bernardino terrorist syed farook. Apple says everyone s privacy is at stake. We think that protecting the security and privacy of hundreds of millions of iphone users is the right thing to do. That s the reason that we re doing this. Lisa this week, a federal magistrate sided with apple in a similar case in new york, ruling there s no law forcing apple to hack a locked phone. That new york case won t affect the california ruling. A San BernardinoCourt Hearing is scheduled three weeks from now. Jailer. Now Adam Ashcraft is out of work and facing two felony charges. The nowformer corrections officer is charged with two felonies, assault in the second degree, and firstdegree endangerment. Elsmere arrest records indicate ashcraft was taken into custody after what is described as feud culminated into a roadrage incident. While this is not a case where any shots are alleged to have been fired, there is an allegation that a weapon was involved and that that weapon caused injure to the victim. Mark if convicted, ashcraft prison. Ashcraft is expected back in court next month. Cincinnati s certified most accurate forecast. Randi it is pretty evident it is still went to time. The calendar says march and by the end of my sevenday forecast it will look like spring. A warmup is in the sevenday forecast. We look at the radar right now. Re dealing with flurries in day. The biggest concentration is north of the ohio river. Flurries for the morning commute. Flurries. A heavier batch through Warren County, north of lebanon, through much of Clinton County, down toward new vienna and highland county. This area may have a light dusting on the ground. I want to show you a current look. Flurries. We are starting out in the upper 20 s. With the greece, breeze, it feels like the teens, a good 10 degrees cooler than we normally are in early march. By lunchtime the flurries are gone. Through the afternoon some sunshine. It will look nice but feel cold through the afternoon. Tomorrow morning some snow showers. They are not going to be widespread. A dusting, maybe half an inch is possible. Notice a change over to rain showers by lunchtime. It will be a cold rain for the second half of the day. Wet through the afternoon and evening on thursday. Flurries this morning. Tomorrow we start out with snow. We could see up to half an inch of rain before the change over by the weekend we re back up to the 50 s. Into next week, how about 59 on monday . Close to 70 degrees on tuesday. If i stand right here and cover the cold days, that doesn t look too bad. Kyla i like how you are timing out the weekend. Really nice for us. Good morning. Pretty nice conditions on the roads. 471 near the 27 5 interchange, pretty untouched on the surfaces. No incidence to report right now. 65 miles per hour. Five minutes up to the Daniel Carter beard bridge. Over the bridge you are good to go. Lanes, rolling along. Still pretty light. We will keep you updated. No problems on this wednesday. Lisa recognizing the excellence of women doing great things right here in the Greater Cincinnati area. Mark who we re celebrating to begin women s History Month and her connection to wlwt. Lisa and like a fairy godmother, how a local organization is making the prom dreams of students come true in the form of a dress. Mark taking a live look outside this morning. 26 degrees right now. Stay with us. You aha oof weee slurp. Mmmmmm. Cinnamon. Milk. Cinnamilk. Cinnamon toast crunch. Crunch crave those crazy squares. Lisa good morning and welcome back on your wednesday. 26 degrees. Mark march is women s History Month and we wanted to kick it off right with a tribute to our very own ruth lyons. When it for the ruth lyons children s fund, but do you know what an icon and pioneer ruth was . Kyla woods is here to tell us about her accomplishments. She did. Ruth lyons definitely earned the icon in our community. Cincinnati, and her iconic program, the 50 50 club, ran right here on wlwt from 1949 to 1967. Ruth s signature style of casual and feisty made everyone from her famous guests, to her stage crew and band, to the viewers at home feel like they had known her for years. She was so popular, that there was a three to fiveyear wait for show tickets. When ruth lyons began her Christmas Fund for children s hospital, one of the first donors called in and said that she donated because ruth felt like a friend, and friends help other friends when they re in need. Ruth lyons was truly ahead of her time and set the stage for so many, including david letterman, phil donahue, and oprah. She passed away in 1988 at the age of 83 years old. Mark and lisa . Lisa thank you. Now to a trip of a lifetime for a local cub scout. Mark 8yearold sean nichols of edgewood took his message straight to the white house tuesday. Sean was selected to be part of a National Delegation delivering a report on scouting. It scout has been picked in half a century. In addition to the cub scouts, sean s also helping raise money for other children with the same rare, neuroimmune disorder that he s battling. Lisa prom dreams closer to reality for local high schoolers. Kenzie s closet is back at it this year, helping transform girls into princesses. For years, kenzie s closet has provided prom dresses, shoes, and jewelry for young girls here who wouldn t be able to afford prom otherwise. Services are provided at no cost to juniors and seniors with financial need. For some of these girls, if we did not exist, they would not be going to the prom. We want them to be with their classmates to celebrate. They ve worked hard to be a junior or senior in high school. So we are part of the process of celebration of their achievements. Lisa personal shoppers help the girls select just the right dress, shoes, purse and jewelry mark a great opportunity. Randi you think prom and you think warmer weather. Not the case this morning. Snow showers along the ohio river. Heftier through northern warren and clinton counties. This morning, to get in a quick rujn n, 6 00 this evening, 36 and cool. Raising money for girls. Thank you for sending in the photo. You can send me your photos as you train for the flying pig. A cold run today. Warmer weather arrives the weekend. Mark tuesday s afternoon storms causing some serious damage in ketucky. Lisa how one victim is doing destroyed. Andrew going back to school. Students return to madison after monday s School Shooting. We re there as the Community Takes its first steps forward, coming up next on wlwt news 5 today. singing i just cant wait to meet you, sweet child youre on the way, im filled with expectation, and youre growing everyday. Giving people options based on their budget is pretty edgy. Kind of like this look. Im calling it the name your price tool phase. Whatever. Mark two major winners in the super tuesday primaries and caucuses. The states Hillary Clinton and donald trump claimed and who picked up the remaining ones in each party. I looked up and i see a kid lisa more firsthand accounts of what students saw as shots fired off in the Madison Junior Senior High School cafeteria. How the victims of monday s shooting are recovering this morning. Mark and a big day for those students as the doors of the school open for the First Time Since the shooting. The walkthrough the school hosted last night to quell fears. 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. Kyla woods and randi rico are here with the traffic and weather together. Some full or is out there. Nothing to really get in the way. This is the down part of the will look closer. Randi but it will go right back up again just in time for the weekend and next week. Get through the next 48 hours of the wintertime chill. You can see we do have temperatures currently in the upper 30 s all across our area. Snow showers on the way as well. 26 degrees right now at cvg. 25 in mason. 25 in dillsboro. We have seen flurries and light snow showers this morning. Fairly light through indiana and kentucky. A little more frequent through ohio. Most of us waking up with flurries around. A little bit heavier the last two hours to the extreme northeastern communities. Northern Warren County, much of Clinton County, wilmington, and right now you can see slightly heavier band from leesburg to rates borough. These areas may have a light dusting on the ground. For most of us, it is just flurries and they will be sticking around through the morning rush and moving out. At 8 00, 25 degrees. At lunchtime, cloudy, 34. Into the afternoon, sunshine around 38. We will stay in the 30 s tomorrow with more rain and snow but i promise mainly the second half of the sevenday forecast you will like. Kyla woods, what is going on . Kyla a great start as far as the roads are concerned. You will see some flurries, but they are not causing any problems on the roads. 7175 at the cutinthehill, no brake lights just yet. That will change over the next hour or so. 2