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Dan jim, right now the smoke is getting heavier and rolling across the road. In a wendover farms neighborhood from right to left in big clouds. This is where firefighters have been today. Behind that row of houses a couple hundred yards, that is where the fire is located. Firefighters are winning the battle. They were what they were losing at 1 00, and what was a small fire enlarged and was driven by the wind and could not be contained areas they called in air support for water drops. They had bulldozers and fire yards. State road 407, that inbetween the fire and the neighborhood. I have anxious because it is dry, very dry out here. Stand at it right now. We have units on bobcat trail monitoring the fight over the wendover farms area. 35 acres and is 90 contained. State road 407 is still close from i95 to 405. There is a big airshow going on, pyrotechnics at that show tonight. Angela remember, the fire danger is high right now, and it is possible other areas could see brush fires spark. Stay with wesh 2 on air and online for the most uptotheminute information on areas of concern. I m joined now by first alert meteorologist tony mainolfi. Tony, how long can we expect this fire danger to remain high . Tony it will improve on sunday we may get some rain. Let s go back to the fire message. It is high in brevard and the number of fires today stands at eight, but we have a couple of new ones that popped up and other ones that have been extinguished. They have been variable from day to day, Doppler Radar picking 1, 2, and three brushfires on the lake and Orange County line. They are not large, but they have been picked up through the wind is not as gusty as yesterday, out of the eastsoutheast. As we look at the longerrange forecasts, storm systems from texas will bring us muchneeded valuable rain as we head into the weekend. I will time that out in a couple of minutes. Jim Orlando Police make an arrest in a downtown shooting. It happened earlier this week. Police say adam manaiza got into a fight with another man on wednesday night and shot him twice. The man was shot in both legs and is expected to be ok. It happened in a parking lot near the back booth nightclub. Manaiza is facing charges of attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Virus has been diagnosed in Orange County. It s one of 59 cases in the state. This is a map showing the counties impacted. All but one of the cases are travelrelated. Earlier this week Health Officials say some contracted the virus in polk county, through sex. A deland woman says she accepted a ride from a man this morning, and was raped. She told police she was walking near the shadeland Mobile Home Park when a man pulled his car pulled up and invited her in. The Woman Told Police he drove her to the 700 block of east New Hampshire avenue and assaulted her. She managed to escape. Jim right now in Orange County, investigators are on the hunt for the person who beat a man outside a local bar. Angela it happened this week, and so far, no arrests have been made. Wesh 2 s Michelle Meredith shows us where it happened and what police are doing about it. Michelle according to investigators, a man was attacked at this bar in hunter s creek, and it left him so injured, he s got brain trauma. It happened earlier this month at tavern on the creek, a night parkway. Investigators say it started when the suspect allegedly groped a woman who had just arrived with two male friends. Deputies say one friend confronted the suspect outside the bar. Then when the woman and her second friend, sebastian valencia, came outside to help. Jane as soon as the man walks outside, he is sucker punched, and as he is trying to recover from being hit in the head, then kicked. He was brutally beaten. Michelle less than a month ago, a gator s dockside in hunter s creek was robbed at gun point, the assistant manager shot. A suspect was arrested within hours. You re innocent . I m innocent, i m innocent. Michelle that gator s dockside is a parking lot away from tavern on the creek. Folks who live and work here say they are not accustomed to this level of violence. Everyone seems pretty close, a tightknit community. It is not something you would expect to hear here. So i am pretty shocked to hear michelle deputies tell us the suspect in the tavern on the creek case. Has dirty blonde hair is about 6 0 tall, with a medium build. Investigators believe the victim will survive, however jane he had to be hospitalized. He s got a brain bleed and brain trauma, and the hospital is watching him to make sure his condition does not worsen. Michelle if you have any information that can help, detectives would like you to call crime line at 1800423tips. In Orange County, Michelle Meredith wesh 2 news. Jim right now, Orange County sheriff s deputies are looking for the man who shot another man outside a gas station. This happened just before noon at the citgo station on north Orange Blossom trail near cinderland parkway. The victim was shot in the stomach and rushed to the hospital. Tonight there is no word on his condition. Deputies say the shooter ran off toward the john young parkway. So far, no word on a motive or suspects. Angela tonight investigators want to know why a person was walking on train tracks when he was hit and killed in volusia county. Holly Hill Police Say a freight 6th street around 8 00 this morning. The train was halted for four hours while police investigated. The victim has not been identified. Jim republican ted cruz appears in orlando this morning. He s urging marco rubio supporters to back him instead. He appeared with former candidate Carly Fiorina at the Faith Assembly church. Both want cruz to begin debating donald trump oneonone, saying rubio and john kasich are fading. Ted cruz what is abundantly clear right now is that there are only two candidates who can actually win the nomination. And if you don t want donald trump to be the nominee and lose to hillary, then i ask you to join our team, we welcome you. Come on in, the water s fine. Jim neither cruz nor fiorina would comment as to whether she is being considered as a potential running mate. Fiorina announced her endorsement of cruz earlier this week. Speaking of endorsements, today donald trump officially received the support of dr. Ben carson. Carson, a former candidate for trump have buried the hatchet. Carson says he s endorsing trump because he s the best man for the job. He made the announcement this morning in palm beach. Angela senator marco rubio is getting some mixed reviews for his debate performance. Many saw the event as rubio s final chance to convince voters here in florida to support him in next week s primary. He took the opportunity to hit frontrunner, donald trump. Marco rubio i know that a lot of people find appeal in the things donald says, cause he says what people wish they could say. The problem is, president s can t just say anything they want. It has consequences, here and around the world. [applause] i m not interested in being politically correct. I m not interested in being politically correct. I m interested in being correct. Angela florida s primary will be next if he loses, rubio may tuesday. Have to drop out of the race. S quinnipiac poll, taken before last night s debate, rubio has he s trailing donald trump 45 to 22 . Right now a Daytona Beach man is facing some serious charges. Police say he twisted a baby arm so badly, he broke it. Take a look at 21yearold keondre chisholm. Police say when they arrived to care for the child, chisholm told them the 9monthold fell off the bed. The child was taken to the doctor, who determined the fracture could only have come from an arm being twisted. Jim to longwood, where one person was hurt in a house fire it sparked around 9 00 on boyer street. Wesh 2 has learned three people were inside at the time, including the homeowner, who suffered burns to his arms and hands. So far there s no word on how that victim is doing tonight, or what may have sparked the fire. Right now, a pair of Merritt Island High Schoolers are recovering after they were hit by a pickup truck yesterday. Chopper 2 was over the scene while we were first bringing this to you as breaking news at 5 00. This happened on north courtenay parkway, just outside the high school. Wesh 2 has learned that after the first teen was hit, the driver of the pickup panicked, hit the gas pedal, and hit the second teen. One of those teens remains in angela this was the scene at the Ronald Reagan president ial library this week, former first lady nancy lay in repose, while thousands filed past, to pay their respects, and say goodbye. The mourning culminated in a funeral this afternoon. Jim mrs. Reagan was laid to rest next to her husband, on a hilltop in simi valley. Paul vercammen reports. Reporter the nation said farewell and thank you to nancy reagan friday. God bless nancy, mrs. Ronald reagan, first lady. Reporter in attendance, michelle obama, george bush, laura bush, hillary clinton, and rosalynn carter. The 94yearold former first lady passed away in her home in los angeles. She is being rumored by family, friends, celebrities, and political dignitaries from all colors of the political spectrum. Done what he did without her. The public owes her a debt of gratitude. Reporter during the service at the library ronald and nancy reagan were defined by their love for each other. They were as close to being one person as it is possible for any two people to be. Now she too has as did the stage exited the stage to join her beloved ronnie in eternity. Reporter the body arrived wednesday. After a private family ceremony, thousands of visitors were given a less chance to pay their respects. I think she was one of the last best first ladies we have ever had. Reporter she will be laid to rest next to her former husband, with him she had a celebrated love affair. One one equals infinity. Jim sidebyside once again coming up, a local accused of flashing a girl at a publix is out of jail. Angela only wesh 2 is there as the suspect bonds out of jail, to ask him what he thinks of the charges he now faces. Plus, a Human Trafficking bust. Why investigators think more victims could be out there. You t if youre doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, youre not alone. While our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1 . My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message because together, we can make a Political Revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all announcer you re watching wesh 2. Angela now for a wesh 2 news investigation. We have uncovered exclusive, undercover video, showing baggage handlers stealing valuables from luggage at oia. Jim this is pretty startling to watch. Tonight, we re looking into how you can avoid becoming a victim the next time you fly. Plus, what to do if you notice something has been taken. Angela wesh 2 s bob kealing is reporting. Bob this is Police Undercover video taken in october on oia s patio d luggage area. Police say Daniel Albert diaz and alejandro deleon, both subcontracted luggage handlers from orlandobased bags inc. , worked out a system to steal from checked passenger bags. Michelle guido they were absolutely looking to profit off of other people s belongings. Bob police say the men would linger as a tsa agent would search of bags to see if any contains electronics or valuables. And when it was done as diaz , acts as a lookout, police say this is deleon crawling up on to a curtained luggage conveyer belt to help himself to a 1500 apple macbook pro from someone s bag. Michelle guido they snuck in to an area that was out of view of cameras. And they put the items in a out. Bob police say the tsa worker sitting close by but with back turned, was oblivious to what was going on. Both men later entered no contest pleas to their roles in the thefts. To avoid becoming a victim of this kind, police say you should and if you do have something go missing from your checked luggage report it to orlando , police who have investigators based at oia. Jim bob kealing with the report. So far neither bags inc nor oia officials have returned our calls for comment. Angela let s check in with chief meteorologist tony mainolfi. It is friday, people are getting ready for the weekend, maybe going to or orlando city soccer. Tony we are on great terms with that front. Let me take you outside. The other side we are watching our the rip currents. They will be with us all weekend long on the immediate coastline as we have got spring breakers in, bike week. And as you heard claire metz talking about, it is a fantastic afternoon new the coast. It is near 80 degrees, High Temperature coating to orlando. Clouds were around, otherwise it would have been warmer. It is warm here, but it is also warm across a good chunk of the United States today. Very unusual for march. Usually you can get a large storm system and cold air. We had the largest storm system, but we don t have a lot of cold air. This will that up set up, but it will change area of low pressure will win out finally and push the highpressure farther away. That means more clouds and rain by sunday and monday. Before that we have a gorgeous night tonight and a gorgeous day on sunday. There may be isolated showers, but we are more concerned about the coast, rip currents are going to be very dangerous tomorrow. Don t swim against the grain. Swim out of the grain, so to speak, parallel to the coast. What s your out of the current, you can swim back. S look at the beach and boating forecast. Two to four feet, water temperatures 69 to 70. Wind out of the southeast at 10 to 15. Temperatures continue to cool down. Still 80 s to around 85 degrees in the interior. Whether you are down at epcot for the garden festival, temperatures in the low 70 s, and bike weekend, right now through saturday and sunday, i like saturday. Sunday is getting wetter and wetter. There could be a late day shower and storm in the next few days as well. 61 palm coast, 67 ocala, 63 sanford. In the attractions we are great. Tomorrow a few coastal showers may develop in the late will come a sunday afternoon. There may even be thunder showers. Not wonder not concerned about anything severe. Afternoon highs 80 to 85, normal high should be 70 to 75. We are above average for one more day. The track shack, 63 degrees, 65, and for the kids run, 72 degrees. Let s look at the updated sevenday forecast. We need rain, it will lower pollen levels and lower the fire concerns. Behind that front, do we cool back down . Not looking that way. Temperatures in the mid80 s. Jim warm across the border. And iraqi city. Angela a could crumble at any moment. Firefighters join forces to battle a massive warehouse fire. Jim and tragedy in south america. A closer look at a devastating mud slide, responsible for if youre doing everything right but find it harder and harder while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1 . My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message because together, we can make a Political Revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all jim right now, a massive manhunt is underway for two prison escapees in new mexico. Convicted murder joseph cruz and convicted robber lionel clah being transported to another prison. Investigators say they were last seen wednesday night when the prison van stopped for gas. The pair was spotted on hotel surveillance camera yesterday in albuquerque. Officers have set up road blocks in this syria in the area. It s still not clear how the prisoners were able to escape. New information about the 13 bald eagles that were recently found dead in maryland. Investigators now believe someone killed them. The dead birds were discovered last month on a farm in federalsburg near the delaware border. A 25,000 reward is being offered for information in the case. Killing a bald eagle is punishable by up to two years in prison and a 250,000 fine. Angela crews continue to search through the rubble after a round of Severe Weather in brazil. At least 15 people were killed in different cities in the suburbs of sao paulo following rainfall and flooding. Many of those people died in several large mudslides and some people are still missing. Dozens of homes in the area were also damaged. A dire warning tonight for a t from isis. U. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Says a dam protecting the city of mosul is about to fail. She warns it could cause massive flooding in the city. Powers say the dam must be stabilized as soon as possible to prevent a catastrophy. The dam was damaged when isis took control of it back in 2014. It has since been retaken by iraqi forces. Jim a rescue helicopter crashes while on a mission in taiwan. Officials say two people were killed when the helicopter went down in the ocean. The chopper was carrying five crew members to check on a freighter that ran aground yesterday. The other three crew members are expected to be ok. It s not clear what caused the crash. Angela tonight firefighters are trying to figure out what caused this massive fire at a warehouse in california. More than 100 firefighters battled the blaze last night in los angeles. The fire sent a plume of smoke into the sky that could be seen for miles. Part of the 70,000 square foot building also collapsed. Wesh 2 news at 5 30 is next. Jim Stewart Moore joins us now with a look what s coming up in our next half hour. Stewart jim, angela, coming up next at 5 30, a major Human Trafficking bust in Orange County. Why it took multiple Police Agencies to make the arrests, and why investigators think there may be more victims. Plus, drugs and a whole lot of cash. Both seized from a local home. We have the details on how Police Caught the man they say was behind the operation. And a mystery in Brevard County. Wesh 2 is talking to wildlife officials who say they keep treating pelicans who are showing up with broken wings. What we know so far, next on 2. Angela right now at 5 30, Orlando Police say they ve made a big Human Trafficking bust, but they re still looking for more victims. Good evening, i m angela taylor. Stewart i m Stewart Moore. It took several Police Agencies to make the arrests. Wesh 2 s matt grant was there for the announcement. He joins us live with more. Matt . Matt stewart, fdle agents believe there may be two to four additional alleged victims out there tonight. They are asking them to come forward. To learn 23yearold martin right was arrested for school girls. Is unbelievable, i would not imagine someone here in this like that. We see him come in and out, unusual. Matt nobody answered at the his father. I never know he was in trouble. Problem with human and sex trafficking in Central Florida. Matt agent says he befriended and then demand money from the teenagers, and he s up the girls higher when she threatened to stop. School officials told police. It is akin to modernday slavery. They found 19 images of child born along with incriminating text. They picked the girls of from school and drove them to a hotel in the heart of idrive to meet clients, willing to pay hundreds of dollars for sex. The management was not aware. This is not something that will continue to flourish in Central Florida and Orange County. We want to stamp it out of our area. Matt the state attorney s promising a sea change in how they prosecute Human Trafficking, but he would not elaborate. Right remains of locked up, he faces life in prison for the trafficking charges. Stewart Marion County sheriff s deputies say they ve busted a man who was selling drugs from his home. Take a look at glenn prahach. The 25yearold was arrested last night at his house on Silver Spring shores drive. Investigators say earlier in the week they received a tip. Pills, and cocaine. They also seized 65,000 in cash. Angela a local man charged with flashing a girl at an area publix has bonded out of jail. And only wesh 2 was there when it happened. Chris a 15yearold girl is accusing you of showing her your privates. I didn t do nothing. Chris you didn t do anything . They said that it was caught on video. Nothing was caught on video. Chris so what happened in that publix . Publix. Chris anything else you want to say . No. Angela sheriff s deputies say melick cook exposed himself to a the victim s mother called 911. Cook faces a misdemeanor charge. Stewart it was been a nasty Central Florida. Leading into the final week of bike week in Daytona Beach, one person is dead and another wesh 2 explains. Michelle overnight crash scenes. The collisions happened minutes apart both involving motorcycles. They come just one week after startling new statistics from aaa, florida currently leads the country in the number of motorcycle deaths. In Daytona Beach just after 1 00 a. M. , police say a motorcycle and car collided on north nova road. This was the aftermath. Both caught fire. According to police, the driver didn t see the motorcyclist, and hit him as she tried to change lanes. The rider, from South Carolina was thrown off his bike. , he was trapped under the car and dragged about 75 feet. People who saw the crash helped pull the biker from the burning wreckage. He was airlifted to ormc with burns. The woman was not seriously hurt. The second crash was deadly. In Orange County around 1 00 a. M. , a motorcycle plowed right into the back of a semi on i4 i forward shut down for hours. It finally reopened around 5 40. The rider was identified as 37yearold brandon lawless of orlando. According to the Police Report he wasn t wearing a helmet. , wearing a helmet is the number one safety recommendation from law enforcement. They ve been warning drivers and bikers for days now to also be be more cautious with nearly motorcyclists in town right now half a million for bike week. Michelle imperato, wesh 2 news. Angela right now wildlife officials are trying to figure out what s leaving pelicans injured along the Brevard County coast. The florida Wildlife Hospital in palm shores has received 125 injured pelicans in the first two months of this year. That s compared to 174 for all of 2015. Officials say most of the birds are suffering from broken wings. Some are at the tips, some up much farther. There hasn t been any sort of pattern. Angela about half of the injured birds are dying. Officials say most of the north. Also in Brevard County, fire crews kept a close watch on an area of palm bay that s seen plenty of brush fire action this week. Yesterday, flames were spotted on quentin street, just about a block from a wildfire that damaged four homes on wednesday. It s being called suspicous. It burned about 5 acres. Stewart this whole week we have been talking about different wildfires because of the weather , and it is dry outside. Angela let s check in with tony mainolfi. Also keeping an eye on rip currents. Tony we have a big high anchored to the east, and this low pressure across texas and louisiana, that low will head our way. He will bring us muchneeded rain. Good news on that, and reduce power levels. With High Pressure in play, we are watching the rip currents and the winds. We still of 15 to 20 mile per 80 to 85 9 00, around 70 degrees. Coming up in a few minutes we still will timeout the weekend rain and events going on. Stewart thank you. It s sure to be a big weekend for the families of 130 National Guardsman here in florida. The group returned home last night following a 9month deployment in afghanistan. Wesh 2 was there for the big reunion at Daytona International airport. It s the best feeling in the world right now. Couldn t wait for this day. It has been a long year, but i m so glad to be home with my family. Stewart the troops are members of the 1st 265th air defense the Wounded Warrior project has fired two of its top executives. The ceo Steve Nardizzi and chief operating officer al giordano are accused of spending the organization s money on lavish parties and travel. On top of that nardizzi appears the charity spent only 60 of its budget on veterans and 30 on fundraising. Behind bars tonight, charged in connection with the death of a toddler. 16yearold henry hayes was allegedly involved in a gang shooting that left 22monthold tonight aiden s family is speaking out. They say they want to see hayes we ve already forgiven liver, whoever did it. We can t go around and hating him. As much as we want to. I was raised like that, did not raise her like that. Angela hayes is the fourth person to be arrested in the case. Detectives believe the shooting was the result of a gang rivalry. Stewart we have learned new information about magalys mejia. She s the deltona woman, who after claiming to be the victim of a robbery, was put under arrest herself. A gun at her and her 2yearold. And she had to fight them off. Now, deputies say it was actually a drug deal. The men involved were arrested, after mejia followed them in her car, and crashed into them. Only wesh 2 was on the scene. Deputies say upon questioning the men, they learned how they knew her. She arranged the drug deal, she used her cell phone to facilitate the drug deal and in the process, she put a 2yearold child in a very dangerous situation. Stewart mejia is now being held on 20,000 bond. Angela big newsroom the state capital. A new state budget has passed. They agreed on a 82. 3 billion plan. The bipartisan proposal includes a slight boost in funding for schools but rejects many of governor rick scott s proposals. That includes 250 million in business incentives. Last year the governor vetoed hundreds of million of dollars stewart state lawmakers are also debating a new tax cut package. The 129 million in tax cuts is far short of the 1 billion package governor rick scott had requested. The plan would make permanent a salestax exemption on manufacturing equipment. It would also cover a threeday tax holiday for backtoschool shoppers and reduce an aviationfuel tax. The ucf Basketball Team is looking for a new head coach. Angela the knights fired donnie jones after a loss to tulane in the aac tournament last night. Wesh 2 s Jazmin Walker explains why. I didn t think we had a great start to the game. Was too hyped up probably, playing in front of the home crowd. Jazmin former ucf basketball head coach donnie jones had his own thoughts about what led to the knight s firstround loss in the aac tournament against a team they defeated twice this season. I give tulane credit, they battled back. Jazmin tulane is the worst team in the league. Analysts had said jones could this attorney, this tourney, and advanced to the ncaa tournament. But just hours after the loss, a change in leadership. Ucf Athletic Director danny white said in a statement, our athletics department, university, and Community Expect our men s Basketball Program to compete for american athletic conference titles and make regular postseason appearances, and unfortunately, we have not reached these expectations. In six years, jones won 88 games, with 100 losses. On twitter, he expressed gratitude for his time with the knights, tweeting, special thanks to dr. Hitt and the ucf community. So grateful for all the amazing players and relationships we built. Jeremiah, 2911. Ucf says it will move quickly to find a new coach who will bring championships to the school. It ll be the team s seventh head coach in program history. I m Jazmin Walker, wesh 2 news. Angela this weekend this will , take one step closer toward becoming a reality. This is a rendering for the new middle school in avalon park, in east Orange County. Be held tomorrow for the future it will open in 2017, along the timber springs boulevard. The idea was to create a school that would help overcrowding at stewart coming up, bike week in full swing. Angela plus, flooding in louisiana leads to one of the week s more unusual sights, fish swimming in the streets. Tale of an unexpected catch in the atlantic. If youre doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, youre not alone. While our people work longer hours for lower wages, goes to the top 1 . My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. I approve this message because together, we can make a Political Revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all and not just the powerful few. Medley fresh florida vegetables saut\ zucchini, squash, bell peppers, and tomatoes in golden olive oil. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with juicy sirloin steak. Thats how easily pan roasted florida vegetables complete a delicious meal. Visit freshfromflorida. Com for more great recipes. And remember, announcer local, live, latebreaking. Wesh 2 news at 5 00 continues. Angela it s the 75th year for bike week in Daytona Beach, and bigger than ever. Stewart the sunshine and warm temperatures have helped drive the crowds, which is good for s claire metz spent the day with that crowd in leather and chrome. She joins us live with more. Claire . Claire they call it bike week, but it s really a 10day event and this last weekend is usually the height of the crowds, but this year, bike week has buzzed from day one. We always wanted to come down here to the daytona rally to see how it is. It s the 75th and people want to get memorabilia that links it to the 75th. Claire bikers say this 3 4 c entury anniversary is a powerful draw bike week in Daytona Beach has endured for decades now, has spread county wide and beyond. That is significant because in todays world, so much comes and goes. It s a milestone, like he was saying everybody wants the memorabilia and be part of it, and i m hoping it goes for 75 more. Claire he s not the only one. Despite the noise surrounding the iron horses despite the traffic gridlock, retailers are thrilled because they re racking it creates a great economic boom for the city. Claire for some, bike week may be the busiest event of the year. Though short, it is sweet as enthusiasts vie for space at area hotels. We are full, we ve been full almost the entire week. People are coming from all over the world we ve had people from europe, from asia, south america. Claire and while years ago, bike week was concentrated along main street in Daytona Beach, the sheer numbers have let neighboring communities get in on the biker boom. , than in previous years. Claire at the cracked egg diner in Daytona Beach shores, bikers have kept the tables full, the staff on its toes, the register ringing. We ve been up 30 every been fantastic. It s been a wonderful, wonderful bike week. Claire before the actual bikers showed up, they are talking about 75 million, it may be the main event on main street, on the main side and destination daytona. This has spread all over the place. Be careful, there have been dozens of motorcyclerelated accident. Stewart thank you. Thankfully we do not the deal with Severe Weather. Severe weather is causing everything from flooding to snow. Angela in Northern California heavy rain triggered landslides , in sonoma county. Officials have closed dozens of roads and several schools in the area. A river in the area is also expected to overflow tomorrow and could cause severe flooding. Another storm is expected to move through this weekend. Stewart south of the border, people are dealing with a much different problem. A snowstorm has damaged dozens of homes and shut down many roads near mexico city. Officials say winds also reached 43 miles per hour. So far no injuries have been reported. Angela in louisiana a bizarre sight as waters continue to rise. Can you see that . Fish swimming in the street at stewart you get a line, i will get a poll. Angela the rain in the area isn t expected to let up until tomorrow. When it starts drying up, they better get back to the river. Stewart tony, we could use those raindrops, just not that much rain. Tony we would get a little bit in the weekend, and people are gearing up for the soccer match. And you have a fancy watch. Stewart we have a purple on. Angela the official watch. Tony limited due let me take you back outside. You can look at live as the a little bit of hayes, temperatures at the 80 degree mark. Folks are gathering for the game. 5 00 temperatures around 85. 7 00 temperature around 75. You going to see highpressure back to the east. The big low will back to the east , but we will get some rain out of it. It will not be like what they have seen up to the west, but any rain we can get today, reduce the pollen levels, reduce the pollen fire levels. Wind out of the east at 15 miles per hour. Dangerous rip currents are going to continue for at least one more day. Even on sunday. Seas are two to four feet offshore. One to three feet near shore. Current temperatures, 84 romeo, 83 umatilla, lynn at 86, groveland 81. Chuluota around 80, and sanford. Loading mid 70 s up and down a1a. Goodlooking night, temperatures in the low 70 s. Ocala, 67, 63 in town. The set up as we head into the upcoming weekend, here is a big dome of highpressure. Look at the continued long, eastsoutheasterly flow of air. Rip currents will be a concern. There could be an isolated single or two, but the main show is set to arrive a saturday afternoon, and we could have one or two isolated thunderstorms. That front is lingering around on monday before it washes out. We will get one more opportunity on monday for some additional rain. Low 80 s at the beaches, mid 80 s inland. Normal high should be around 77, so we are running a good it to eight degrees above normal. Weekend, getting ready for the strawberry festival. Today was awesome. Saturday, 75, as we look at disney, the braves are taking on the washington nationals. The first pitches in the evening at 6 00. We spring forward saturday night , lose an hour of sleep, but it gets dark later as we get into sunday evening. 50 of chance of rain. Holding in the mid80 s next week. Angela thank you. Coming up, a fish tale. Stewart and kicking off a sweet it stewart an unusual march heatwave is giving one business in minnesota a boost. The hering family syrup business says they have been able to get back to work because of the warmer temperatures the sap in workers say it s rare to be able to make syrup this time of year, but the customers are loving it. It d surprise you what they cook with it. Then you try it, and it s good. The people love it, i haven t got a negative complaint on it. It is good stuff. Stewart that is cool. The Business Owners say they collect some 40,000 gallons of sap on a good day. It took hours of fighting but a South Carolina fisherman finally hooks a great white shark. Angela he says it felt like he was trying to reel in a submarine. The fisherman was giving a tour when he realized a shark had taken the bait. Cell phone video captures the predator next to the boat. The fisherman worked together with a customer to catch the 25 00 pound shark. It just took off like a train, and the biggest shark i have ever seen jumps out of the water, completely out of the water straight up, my customer standing on the other side just about had a heart attack. Angela i would ve had a heart attack three and. Stewart every time. Angela the pair tagged the shark with a tracker and set it free. Stewart definitely were not bringing it on the boat. Angela wesh 2 news at 6 00 is straight ahead. Stewart jim payne joins us now with what s coming up next half hour. Jim we are following breaking news stories. We are learning new details about the shooting of a local 88yearold woman. Her longtime companion is in jail. They made a suicide pact. Beat down inside of universals islands of adventure. And will bring it to you i if youre doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, youre not alone. While our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1 . My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message because together, we can make a Political Revolution and create an economy and not just the powerful few. If your family outing is magical for all the wrong reasons. You may be muddling through allergies. Try zyrtec for powerful allergy relief. And zyrtec is different than claritin. Because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. Try zyrtec. Muddle no more. Announcer you re watching wesh 2. Burning through Brevard County. Nervous neighbors watch and wait. It is dry. Meredith we are looking at the fire threats across Central Florida. Jim airport burglars. They were looking to profit off of other people s belongings. Jim exclusive video showing baggage handlers ceiling fables from luggage at orlando international. Wesh 2 news investigates what you can do to avoid becoming a victim. Announcer local, live, latebreaking. This is wesh 2 news at 6 00 in high definition. Jim first at 6 00 we re following breaking news in lake county. A man is accused of shooting and killing his 88yearold companion. Good evening, i m jim payne. Meredith and i m meredith mcdonough. Chopper 2 arrived on scene at the home on doris avenue after taveres police found the body of rosemary getz. Jim chris hush is live at the scene. Police say the couple had made a suicide pact . Chris with in the past 45 they are extensively interviewing this elderly man, accused of shooting his longtime companion. That is just one of many things he has told police so far. Crime scene tape is still around the house. And 80 eat your portman test and 88yearold woman was found shot to death. Around 2 00, a Family Member of the victim called police with concerns for 88yearold rosemary getz. When they arrived, they were able to stop the shooter, 89yearold paul laying from shooting himself. I asked what prompted that Family Member to call police, but that information is unavailable right now. The alleged shooter and the victim lived together. They were a couple but not married. The suspect admitted there was a pact between him and his companion to pull off a murder

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