Road closed in Liberty Township for water main break
THE TEMPERATURES ARE HEADED DOWN, AT LEAST FOR THE WEEKEND. I’M TRACKING TOMORROW’S POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS AND A WET OUTLOOK FOR THE HOLIDAYS NEXT WEEK. HAPPENING NOW ON WLWT. NEWS 5. TODAY, THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES RUSHING TO MAKE IT TO THEIR HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS. WLWT NEWS FIVE’S GIACOMO LUCA JOINS US LIVE WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY OR DRIVE. PLUS, A FORMER TEACHER’S AIDE IS BEHIND BARS. WHAT COURT DOCUMENTS ARE REVEALING ABOUT HER ALLEGED ENCOUNTER WITH A SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT. THIS IS WLWT NEWS FIVE TODAY. LEADING THE WAY, GETTING A LITTLE BREAK FROM THE RAIN. BUT IT IS GOING TO BE CHILLY AND CLOUDY WHEN YOU STEP OUT THE DOOR. GOOD MORNING TO YOU. I’M MEGAN MITCHELL AND I’M STEVEN ALBRITTON WITH KELLY RIPPIN. THANKS FOR JOINING US. THAT REAL COLD WILL MOVE IN TONIGHT AND WE COULD SEE SOME FLURRIES BY THE MORNING. ALL RIGHT. AND ENJOY IT I GUESS. METEOROLOGIST RANDI RICO TIMING IT ALL OUT BECAUSE RANDI IT WILL AT LEAST BE QUIET OUT THERE TODAY. IT’S GOING TO BE CLOUDY. IT’LL BE QUIET. IT’LL BE A LITTLE ON THE CHILLY SIDE, ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. BUT IF YOU’RE A PERSON WHO DESPERATELY WANTED TO HAVE A WHITE CHRISTMAS, ABOUT THE ONLY SNOWFLAKES YOU’RE GOING TO SEE FLYING ARE COMING FROM THIS SYSTEM OFF TO THE NORTH AND WEST THAT WILL SLIDE THROUGH OUR AREA TOMORROW. SO WE’RE NOT LOOKING AT A WHITE CHRISTMAS, BUT WE ARE LOOKING AT AT LEAST A CHANCE TO SEE SOME SNOWFLAKES BEFORE WE GET THERE. AS WE LOOK AT THE LIVE RADAR THIS MORNING, THINGS ARE QUIET. WE HAVE TEMPERATURES THAT ARE SITTING IN THE 30S, CLOUDY SKIES. MOST PLACES MID 30S, 34, IN CINCINNATI AND IN HAMILTON. HIGHS AT 34. SAME THING. INDEPENDENCE LOOKS LIKE THE WARMEST READING ON THE MAP IS 36, IN MAYSVILLE AND IN OXFORD FOR TODAY, TEMPERATURES SHOULD CLIMB UP INTO THE VERY, VERY LOW 40S. SO RIGHT NOW, 34 LIKELY TO SEE TEMPERATURES RIGHT AROUND FREEZING FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. AND THEN IN THE AFTERNOON HANGING OUT RIGHT AROUND 40 OR SO. BUT SNOW FLURRIES START FLYING TONIGHT. RIGHT AROUND MIDNIGHT. I’LL HAVE THE HOUR BY HOUR OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW AS RAIN SNOW MIX COMING UP. ALL RIGHT RANDI. THANK YOU. HAPPENING NOW THE END OF THE YEAR. HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH OFFICIALLY UNDERWAY. TRIPLE A FORECAST 119 MILLION AMERICANS WILL TRAVEL AWAY FROM HOME OVER THE NEXT 15 DAYS. TODAY AND TOMORROW ARE EXPECTED TO BE TWO OF THE BUSIEST AND WLWT. NEWS FIVE’S GIACOMO LUCA IS LIVE FOR US FROM CVG. GIACOMO, HOW ARE THOSE LINES LOOKING THERE? YEAH. GOOD MORNING TO ALL OF YOU. VERY SMOOTH THIS MORNING. OF COURSE IT’S EARLY HERE AT CVG, BUT THINGS ARE ALREADY STARTING TO PICK UP. YOU CAN SEE THOSE TICKET CHECK OUT, CHECK IN LINES ALREADY STARTING TO PILE UP JUST A BIT. BUT AGAIN THINGS LOOKING PRETTY SMOOTH. IT WILL TAKE YOU JUST UNDER TEN MINUTES TO GET THROUGH TSA. THE SCREEN NOW SHOWING ABOUT SIX MINUTES TO GET THROUGH. OF COURSE, THE TRAVEL PERIOD STARTS TODAY, BUT THINGS REALLY EXPECTED TO PICK UP TOMORROW. CVG AIRPORT OFFICIALS ARE EXPECTING AN AVERAGE OF 30,000 TRAVELERS A DAY FOR A WHOPPING 427,000 PASSENGERS THROUGH THE START OF JANUARY, WHILE AIRPORT OFFICIALS SAY THEY’RE STAFFED UP AND READY TO GO. THEY’RE, OF COURSE, URGING YOU TO BUILD IN MORE EXTRA TIME THAN USUAL TO GET TO CVG THIS YEAR. THAT’S, OF COURSE, BECAUSE OF THOSE CLOSURES ON KEY ROUTES ACROSS GREATER CINCINNATI, INCLUDING ON THE BIG MAC BRIDGE AND THE CARROLL CROPPER BRIDGE. IT’S A REMINDER TO REALLY PLAN AHEAD, CHECK THE TRAFFIC BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME, YOU KNOW, AND COME UP WITH ALTERNATIVE DRIVING ROUTES TO GET TO THE AIRPORT. YEAH, AND IF IF YOU KNOW THAT IT’S RAINING OR SLICK OR WE HAVE SOME WINTER WEATHER, JUST PLAN ACCORDINGLY. WE ALWAYS SAY ARRIVE HERE AT THE AIRPORT WALKING IN THE DOOR TWO HOURS BEFORE A DOMESTIC FLIGHT AND THEN THREE HOURS BEFORE AN INTERNATIONAL. YES, PLANNING IN THAT EXTRA TIME CAN JUST RELIEVE ANY HEADACHES POSSIBLE DURING THE ALREADY BUSY PERIOD. OF COURSE, YOU CAN ALSO RESERVE A SPOT FOR PARKING HERE AT CVG. THE GARAGE ALREADY FILLED UP THROUGH JANUARY 2ND, BUT THERE IS THAT VALUE PARK AND ECONOMY RESERVE SPOTS AVAILABLE. MEANWHILE, COMING UP IN THE NEXT HALF HOUR HERE ON NEWS FIVE TODAY, I’LL HAVE WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. IF YOU’RE BRINGING GIFTS THROUGH TSA THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. I’M GIACOMO LUCA AT CVG, WLWT NEWS FIVE. GIACOMO THANK YOU. DEVELOPING NOW ON WLWT. A FORMER TEACHER’S AIDE FACING SERIOUS CHARGES IN BUTLER COUNTY. SOURCES TELL US HEATHER KELLER IS IN CUSTODY THIS MORNING AFTER ENCOUNTER WITH A STUDENT WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. WLWT NEWS FIVE’S TODD — IS LIVE AT BOGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. TODD. THAT’S WHERE SHE’S LISTED AS A STAFF MEMBER. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. STEPHEN KELLER WORKED AS A TEACHER’S AIDE HERE. NOW SHE’S FACING A CHARGE OF CHILD ENDANGERMENT. WE’RE WORKING TO LEARN WHEN SHE’LL MAKE HER FIRST APPEARANCE IN COURT. WE BELIEVE LATER THIS MORNING WILL BE ON TOP OF THAT A LITTLE IN THE COMING HOURS. COURT DOCUMENTS INDICATE THAT KELLER GRABBED A STUDENT WITH DISABILITIES REPEATEDLY IN THE FACE AND NECK AND PUSHING HIS HEAD INTO THE BACK OF HIS WHEELCHAIR. THE COURT DOCUMENTS SAY KELLER PULLED THE STUDENT’S ARM ACROSS HIS FACE WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE WITH BOTH OF HER ARMS. SHE’S ALSO ACCUSED OF FLICKING THE STUDENT’S FACE WITH HER FINGER. THOSE COURT DOCUMENTS SAY IT WAS ALL CAUGHT ON CAMERA. WE HAVE NOT YET SEEN THAT VIDEO OURSELVES. AGAIN, WORKING TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN. TALAWANDA SCHOOL OFFICIALS WOULD NOT SHARE KELLER’S NAME WITH US, BUT DID RELEASE A STATEMENT. AND THAT STATEMENT SAYING THE WORKER WAS PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH A STUDENT. THE STATEMENT GOES ON TO SAY THE STAFF MEMBER RESIGNED BEFORE A SCHEDULED DISCIPLINARY HEARING. WE’RE CONTINUING TO PUSH FOR ANSWERS ON THIS DEVELOPING STORY, AND WE’LL BRING ANY UPDATES TO YOU ON AIR AND ON OUR WEBSITE. OF COURSE, WLWT.COM FOR NOW, REPORTING LIVE HERE IN
Road closed in Liberty Township for water main break
A road is closed in Liberty Township due to a water main break Thursday morning.LeSourdsville West Chester Road is closed between Tylersville Road and Quail Meadow Lane.It is unclear when it will reopen. Alternate routes are advised.This story was curated by Hearst’s WLWT Alert Desk. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5 Sharing brings us closer together. If this story happened near you, share this article with friends in your area using the WLWT mobile app so they can read along with you. The WLWT app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at www.wlwt.com/upload.
LeSourdsville West Chester Road is closed between Tylersville Road and Quail Meadow Lane.
It is unclear when it will reopen. Alternate routes are advised.
This story was curated by Hearst’s WLWT Alert Desk.
For live traffic updates, click here.
Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5
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