first successful uterus trans-prapbt. >> this procedure was supposed to help reverse infertility in women. but now the clinic is saying the procedure failed. >> this is just so sad. >> . absolutely heartbreaking. the nation first uterus transplant patient spoke out just two days ago -fpt about how she prayed for years to be able to bear a child. tonight we're learning doctors

due to a sudden complication. >> . this 16 year-old woman gave hope to infertile women everywhere. the cleveland clinic announced wednesday that doctors had to unexpectedly remove the uterus. from her body. >> we are saddened to share that sheshe was born without a uterus. unable to bare children of her own. monday she touched hearts everywhere. as she shared publicly. how grateful she was for the

>> there's po potential for this to be a huge >> on the clinic transplant team. and spoke to fox 8 before the surpbl reu back on february 25. she says there is a known risk in transplant surgery. and that the plan was for her to be on antirejection medication. for a year. >> before then we would transfer the embryo into the uterus. prepared for pregnancy. that would give that woman really her only chance to carry her own buy logical child. >> . already the mother of 3 adopted children. is said to be doing well. and recovering. she and her husband released a

new at ten. for you here. cleveland police investigate a pair of fatal shootings tonight. the first happened here the west we're told. two people were shot. and one died at metro. >> second happened at west 58 and. 3 men were shot. one died on the scene. >> a man parking at a cleveland clinic facility comes face to face with an armed robber. who steals his suv at gunpoint. an on board navigation system helps police track down the vehicle. and put the suspect behind bars. >> still feel their community is safe. >> around 9:30 wednesday morning. police say a man parked his suv in the south parking lot of the

health and surgery center. in strongsville. police say a man approached him with gun. and ordered him to get out. they say the victim got out and the gunman took off in his vehicle. and jumped onto interstate 71. >> a short time later. cleveland police officers tracked the vehicle down. to this mcdonalds parlts. at broad way and. >> .

>> there's a lot of things that happened. that was surprise you. it's just not really out there. >> . crime. they say the incident has remained under investigation. >> scary situation. >> . investigators here still trying to figure out what sparked a

the blaze started on a patio. outside the apartment building. several items may have been involved encolluding cigarettes ands a grill. a me may recall was created. her mother was hurt trying to save her other two daughters. investigators are now looking into whether she may have gone back into the unit. to grab something. >> . police are stepping up patrol near school. after a teenage girl says a man tried to lure her into his car. while she was walking home. it happened around 1 p.m. tuesday. 18 year-old says she was walking high school. when the suspect pulled up and offered her a ride. she said no. but the suspect kept driving alongside her. for about ten minutes. until she got to a convenience store. where she told employees.

>> 234u classes are canceled at alliance high school. in stark county. tomorrow. because of bedbugs. a posting on web site administrators say 4 bedbugs were found at the school. in the past 4 days. tomorrow the school will be

should reopen by friday. >> . today was the day. browns fans figure the team would release johnny manziel. >> there's a catch. >> . we're not talking about a catch. this is like a scenario not playing out. the catch is, the johnny manziel remains on the roster. so why is number 2 still a member of the browns. let's get one thing straight. the team would love to swiftly send him packing. but. for a day, perhaps two. they will hang on. to the former heisman trophy winner. in the chance that a team might offer them a conditional late round pick. however. logic maybe, that teams are thinking entirely about free agency today. however the chance slim. though it could be. remains that one team just might be in the market. if nothing happens then probably

so johnny football remains but how many of the browns free agents are no longer on the team. we will have all the details later on. >> . do we have a center left. >> not many. >> . it was a tough day.

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those are the tulips. it's march nine. i don't think i've seen them this early. it's warm: rainy. it feels like may. not march. can we keep it going. for a little while longer. the rain is moved in. i'm out here umbrella. just light amounts. but you look west where it's been raining longer. about a quart e of an inch. there's a lot more where that came from. we pull out. and you can see the jet stream has filled in. compared to the big gap that we had last night. it's a giant streamer. gusher of moisture from phaous ton. to cleveland.

and even burling ton vermont. a record high today. did we. we got close. the high of 72. the records 73. so. we were within one. but. we did have 4 records in the state. more on that in a bit. showers on the increase tonight. over night low 55. that's fairly typical for the end of may. tomorrow despite the periods of rain it will be mild. not as warm as today. with some of the sun. we'll still be 62. that's way above normal. still in the low 40s. that's a little slap of reality. low 40s is the normal. probably cool off i would imagine. but not really much in the next 8 day period.

when we began. this campaign i was 3 percent in the polls. probably 60 or 70 points behind. the secretary. we have come a long way. in ten months. >> . before last nights result. clinton was expected to cruise through the next set of primaries on tuesday. >> . with the ohio primary less than a week away. a fox news poll shows john caseic with a five point lead over trump in the buck eye state. however. a cnn poll released earlier shows trump with a 6 point advantage. ohio of course is considered vitally important to trumps chances of winning the gop nomination. >> . it appears president obama will not attend nancy's funeral on friday. organizers say the president is scheduled to be in austin for a music festival.

keynote address. at that annual event. first lady obama and former first lady clinton will be in attendance. >> . here a florida mom could face charges after her 4 year-old son accidently shot her in the back. while riding in the rear seat of the truck. woman was taken to the hospital. said to be in stable condition. the sheriff says the 31 year-old mother owns the gun. it's a misdemeanor in florida for somebody to store a loaded weapon where a child can able to reach it. >> . 36 buildings were damaged in an early morning explosion. in seattle. it left nine firefighters hurt. they were on scene to investigate a gas leak. however the blast cause remains unclear tonight.

republican national convention right arbd around -lt corner. local businesses are doing their best to get ready. >> some aren't sure if they'll even be open come convention time. >> when street closures. de-taurs and more than usual pedestrian traffic. it will be anything but business as usual. during the week of the rnc. july 18. through the 21. for many who live and work in downtown cleveland, expecting the worst would be an under statement.

telling fox 8. while some executives will city report to their offices downtown. others will be given the option to work from other locations. or work from home. >> this area is right in the middle of the rnc. only central personnel are allowed down here. >> >> while unconfirmed. we have learned there will be 3 security zones. sp depending on where businesses are located. some will be forced to close while others will be given an option to remain open. >> heightened security measures which will be in the international spotlight.

>> a new controversy over the confederate flag. being sold at a local county fair. >> that's right. tonight some people want the flag pulled. but the fair board is refusing. >> we have reaction from both sides tonight. >> many fairs across the country have stopped allowing the flag or items with it on it to be sold. from the ohio state fair. to new york. and kentucky. but so far one local fair board isn't budging. >> .

now more than 150 years after the civil war ended a new battle has begun over the flag. and its place at the hror lorain county fair. >> . i won't feel comfortable. >> it's a brutal reminder of savory. and her families history. as well as the nations history. >> you could go to flee markets and fairs. and you can see representation of african americans like cookie jars and that's how we feel. her job as executive tkrebg director of ywca is support women. and eliminate raceism. which is why she approached the fair board in february. and learned the flag would be

>> the flag is still used as a symbol of haeult today. among groups so she's hoping other vendors will pull their stands. or peacefully voice their concern. to the fair board. and sellers. >> this is going to be a campaign about changing the hearts and minds. >> . some people did talk about a boycott. that's not what she's talking about. she said people do want to pull out or say something. make this a teachable moment for

>> a kaourt appearance for the attorney accused of lying to the police. during the sherman murder probe. a bond was 5 thousand dollars for gregory more. prosecutors say that he was unprepared for shermans divorce trial. which was to begin the day after she was killed. >> . a teenager has been reunited with her family tonight. 15 year-old was last seen around lunchtime yesterday. and a missing person alert was issued for her. her family tells us that she was found in cleveland. and is doing okay. >> . word of warning to anyone feeling a hreult under the weather. the ohio department of health now says the flew is flu is widespread across ohio. in fact. last week more than two hundred people were hospitalized. due to their symptoms. doctors say this years flu season has been relatively mild. >> . well new tonight.

church. in fact it's the fourth lorain county church to be victimized since the end of february.

damage this because we have such a high deductible. pocket. it will mean that there's something we can't do for the community. in terms of food pantry or breakfast or something like that. >> . in the meantime. st. john united church of christ in lorain. was also broken into. sometime late monday. or early tuesday. you might rib a jug filled with five hundred dollars in donation was taken from washington avenue. in aleer kwra in late february. it was meant for the cleveland children's home. investigators still checking to see if all of these are related. >> two pwoufl days in a row. we have rain out there right now. the question is. is it kpwoeupbg going to wash away the right temperatures. >> not initially.

in the temperature of the over all. very warm temperature pat pattern. even in those dips, it is going to be well above the normal high temperature. which at this time of the year, remember. look at your calendar. it's early march. we should be in the upper 40s. low 40s. with nighttime lows in the 20s. and some of this should be snow. not rain. but we're starting to see rain hit the camera. so. it is going to be a very nice period. even in the dips. but over all this is going to be one of those warm periods that

>> everybody tonight in the 50s. 59 in cleveland. what about those records. did we see any. sure did. in fact all of these are new records. for a while we thought they were tied. some actually went up and over. 68 new record toledo. mansfield 7 is 71. akron canton 73. 73 youngstown.

>> 50s inland. back in the 60s this weekend. with periodic showers. another break. perhaps another lake shore breeze. on tuesday. of next week. and then back in the 60s again. a few more showers. in the mix on wednesday. or early thursday. this is something i think we can live with. for now. that's why the tulips are coming up. >> . anyone can become a victim of identity theft.

tonight a lawmaker from northeast ohio talking about his ordeal. experts explain what you need to do to stay safe.

you are not alone. >> get this. one bold thief even tried to rip off a member of congress. >> how it happened. >> . nine times out of ten. when folks send in their tax forms. there are no problems. imagine the surprise district 16 congressman felt. when he got a notice from the irs that they needed more information on a 2014 tax return. that he hadn't even filed yet. >> . then after i notified them. and got in contact with them. i realize somebody had filed a return. with my name and wife's name. and our social security numbers. and information. and it was very shocking. >> the thieves had a w 2 form from the u.s. congress.

the the congressman's tax information. the irs canceled the will your return. and he had to refile. but they don't catch everything. and each year billions of taxpayers dollars are lost. and thousands of families have to prove to the federal government that they are who they say they are. and that includes congressman.

he says if you have questions or issues. you have to speak up. and seek out help. >> eur hear about it. as a general idea. now even more as specifics. and individuals are coming to me. saying that happened to me. >> if you think you are a victim. the first step is file a police report. next. contact the ohio attorney general office. which helps those effected by identity fraud. and if you have not been effected. but are trying to protect yourself. check your credit report.

police say she was lured into a group waet beating. this happened in w eus of it's captured on a cell phone video. which shows a 16 year-old girl girl. moments later two other girls are seen joining in. teen suffered life threatening injuries. and the fight. and is recovering from a ruptured spleen.

>> . many people record the fight. but no one bothered to call police. they're trying to identify roles in the fight. >> . >> california pediatrician is facing kharpbg kharpbl charges for leaving her small children unattended in car. >> . arrested after authorities found her two year-old boy. and nine month old baby girl alone in the car. in the parking lot. of a medical plaza. the pediatrician was allegedly treating patients while the kids were in the car. for as long as 4 hours. the crying children were initially discovered by an

>> . elsewhere. french authorities opened an investigation. after a child was found hidden in a woman's care on bag. on board an air france flight. the airline says the child didn't have a valid ticket. passengers reportedly noticed the bag moving. during the flight to paris and told the crew. police met the plane once it landed. there are con conflicts reports regarding the age of the child. some saying she may have been 4. >> . country music superstar. keith urban coming to town. here's your chance to see him live. be the eighth caller. we will set you up with two tickets to see keith. on his rip cord world tour.

this is a letter from someone who's here. she has to take a brand name drug. been taking it since the early 1980's. at that time it cost approximately $180 for 10 shots. the latest refill was $14.700 for the same 10 vials and the company is called valeant pharmaceuticals. i'm going after them. this is predatory pricing and we're going to make sure it is stopped. i'm hillary clinton and i

after drinking raw milk. >> state health officials are investigating whether the milk is the tkauz cause of their fever and vomiting. now the governor signed a bill making it legal to share and drink raw milk. so they celebrated by enjoying some. however. they deny the that the milk is to blame. pointing to a stomach virus. circulating at the capitol.

the browns didn't pull the trigger on johnny manziel. legal issues resulting into whether he assaulted his former girlfriend. remains on the roster. the team didn't cut the troubled quarter back. he he remains on the roster. we have been told he will be moved. not today.

bolted for the bolts. he signed a 4 year deal. 24 million. 13 million tkpwarpb feed. in san diego. not to mention travis will be catching passes from a very good quarter back in rivers. >> . joins the jags. and will get a reported 35 million over five years. not bad. wao u. back out of wyoming. back in 2012. coast trip. tonight in sacramento. they trail by 4 with 6 to go in the second quarter. >> . high school basketball. garfield heights faithful. as their bulldogs face warren

>> . in the second game. taking kaeurg of solen. wild cards big guy. scores there. at the other end. david gully among the giants getting it to go. for the comets. >> akron beat toledo in over time. >> . will find brown.

other winners on the women side. buffalo. eastern michigan. and central michigan. that of course tomorrow the men will get on the court for a quarter final. and akron will open things up at noon. >> . very cool. >> . appreciate your time here.