Tara Morgan
News 5 Cleveland
Cleveland, OH, United States
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Unique hazmat team in Lake County prepares for derailments like in East Palestine
It’s the unknown on the tracks that has fire crews in one Northeast Ohio county always training for a scene like the one in East Palestine. → Read More
Residents frustrated, demanding straight answers one month after East Palestine train derailment
There's new information about the Norfolk Southern train derailment and controlled chemical burn one month after the disaster unfolded in East Palestine. → Read More
People in Vickery upset about hazardous liquid on its way from East Palestine
Just like the towns in Texas and Michigan, a small farming community in Sandusky County is feeling blindsided after finding out that liquid hazardous waste from East Palestine are on their way. → Read More
Spotlight on railway regulations and safety after East Palestine derailment
Since the East Palestine derailment, many questions have come up about regulating the railways as well as criticisms about what has changed that has impacted safety and who is watching. → Read More
Law firm brings in independent expert for water and soil testing in East Palestine
It has been three weeks since that fiery train derailment in East Palestine. A law firm is on the ground right now doing some independent testing on air, soil and water. → Read More
Youngstown lab testing for vinyl chloride seeing high demand from East Palestine
Demand is high right now to get the water tested in and around East Palestine. News 5 Investigators got into one lab in Youngstown that is testing for vinyl chloride. → Read More
Some residents in East Palestine worry about health after experiencing headaches, dizziness
People in East Palestine and in neighboring communities are worried about their health as cleanup continues at the site of the train derailment and controlled chemical burn. → Read More
EPA releases names of hazardous materials carried by train in East Palestine derailment
Unanswered questions linger a week after the controlled release of vinyl chloride from some cars involved in the East Palestine train derailment. We do know more about the other hazardous materials. → Read More
ODNR estimates 3,500 fish killed by East Palestine train derailment, spill
The train derailment and spillage of toxic chemicals in East Palestine on Feb. 3 has resulted in the deaths of 3,500 fish, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources estimates. → Read More
Woman's landline number finally ported for husband with Alzheimer's disease after News 5 report
A viewer is ecstatic that her landline telephone is now working after a News 5 report. She wanted her phone number ported as it's the only number her husband, who has Alzheimer's disease, knows. → Read More
East Palestine families want reassurance well water is safe to drink after train derailment
Some families in East Palestine say they’re not confident in drinking water from their private wells. They want their water tested even long after the cleanup of the train derailment is done. → Read More
Jayland Walker's mother in Washington for State of the Union address
Jayland Walker's mother, Pamela, is in Washington for a national conversation on social justice. She has meetings planned with members of Congress, including the Congressional Black Caucus. → Read More
Woman fighting with phone companies to get landline number ported for husband with Alzheimer's disease
A viewer reached out to News 5 Investigators for what she considers an emergency. She has a landline but the number is in limbo and says she needs it for her husband’s health and safety. → Read More
Body camera footage shows Cleveland Police sergeant shoot man after hearing gunshots
The Cleveland Division of Police released body camera footage of a police sergeant shooting a man after witnessing gunfire while on duty sitting in his cruiser. → Read More
Could be April before Jayland Walker case goes to grand jury
It’s been more than six months since Akron police shot and killed Jayland Walker and now News 5 has learned it could be even longer before a grand jury gets case. → Read More
Court records reveal more about Brooklyn Center quadruple homicide case
Authorities have released new information about what happened inside a Brooklyn Centre home last Friday where a man is accused of killing his father, sister, nephew and another man. → Read More
'Spiteful, petty and punitive' — Words hurled at Cleveland prosecutor after two officers face assault charges
Spiteful, petty and punitive. Three words hurled at Cleveland’s city prosecutor after charging two officers with assaulting people in handcuffs. → Read More
Shaker Heights homeowner told by city to fix or demolish home where woman died in fire
The house in Shaker Heights where a 65-year-old woman was killed in a fire just before Christmas must be repaired or demolished. The city has declared the house a public nuisance. → Read More
Divide between East Cleveland city council and administration now threatens city employee paychecks
The deep divide on East Cleveland city council is now threatening the paychecks of city employees. → Read More
Ohio bans child sex offenders from working with kids
A newly-signed law will stop convicted child sex offenders in Ohio from working or volunteering with kids. → Read More