Here with a look at our weather. People getting back to work. Yeah, thats right. Getting back to normal and thisn pretty normal for the last month or so. Max defender 8 bone dry this morning across our area. Another rain free start to your day. A mild start though, 64 now for tampa, 59 clearwater, a chilly 46 in inverness. May need to break out the long sleeves as you head into our northern counties. So far weve got just a few passing clouds. Northwest thats in association with our next frontal boundary. Average high is 75 but were going to once again stay above that climbing to 80 degrees later this afternoon and tonight 58 your average low but its going to be 67 when you start the day tomorrow. Coming up we will break down your day hour by hour and give you a more detailed look at your monday. Weve also got a detailed look at the roads. A lot of people heading back to the office to do online so what can i say least im admitting it. Lets go over to the maps. Youre in the green, no issues there. Less than a 10minute travel time for the Howard Frankland and gandy. I4 looks fantastic between polk and Hillsborough County. We do have a crash in ruskin southbound 41 at fox place, south of the little manatee river. Right now all southbound lanes are blocked but u. S. 41, the old 41 thats really c as well. Now, back to the desk. Well, the suspected drunk driver accused of hitting and killing a tow truck driver sunday morning is expected in court today to face dui and dui manslaughter charges. Troopers say perez hit and killed tow truck driver rayhan. He was road helping a stranded motorist. Tow truck prayers are angry that drivers dont respect the move over law. People arent being considerate of other people. I was brought up you move over when you see somebody on the side of the road no matter who they are but we tow truck operators are first responders. 42year old, hes the third the job this year. Mcguire was killed last not and perez was killed on the Howard Frankland bridge back in february. Today may be one of the biggest shopping days of the year and as people take to their computers workers right here in the bay area are helping making it all possible. Were live inside the Amazon Warehouse, and this has got to be one of the busiest places in. Reporter thats exactly right. Its actually expected to be not only the biggest shopping day of the thanksgiving weekend but of the entire year. Were here in ruskin and have seen thousands of orders being fulfilled on these Conveyor Belt being sent out to customers across the area. Today is set to be the largest shopping day of the year and its expected to be the Largest Online shopping day in history. Customers ordered more than 54 million items worldwide and expected this year will be even bigger. Ahead of christmas one of the most clicked items will of course be christmas toys for kids. Some of the hottest toy trends this year are stem toys anything related to popular movies like star wars, electronics continue to be really big including this fire tablet kids addition and things kids all really popular this Holiday Season. Reporter tampa is one of the select markets in the United States that dozen have prime now which delivers items in 2 hours or less and that means if you start shopping now you could potentially have your Christmas Shopping list done by lunchtime. Now, another new feature that amazon has launched is the package extra scan delivery and that means that you can take your phone using the amazon app and you can scan the package label and you before you open it so that makes it very convenient for people who might be wrapping up presents for christmas time and if you did not order the package you cant see whats inside. So i know weve heard about some cases of porch pirates stealing boxes off of doorsteps ahead of the Holiday Season but they will not be able to scan inside your box to see whats inside. Thats good for those people trying to get a sneak peek of official mourning period after the death of former leader fidel castro. Flags in havana and across the island are flying at half staff. A candle light vigil was held this weekend. Castro died friday night at the age of 90, his brother made the announcement on cuban tv. Minutes later cuban americans streets in miami. They have big plans to mark the death of fidel castro. We have been in Little Havana since the news broke. Good morning, it has been a busy weekend in miami and you have been brings us incredible coverage. Reporter i appreciate that, yeah, lots happening here in miami specifically in the Little Havana neighborhood and the next thing thats happening is wednesday a big march and rally planned for the location where im at right now the bay of pigs closer look at it right here. This is to honor those who were killed in a failed u. S. Backed invasion of cuba back in 1961. Youll see flowers have been left here in honor of those people. But the march and rally scheduled for wednesday is in part meant to honor all who have died or suffered as a result of castros regime. Different groups called for the events among them the supporters of the ladies in white who you weekend celebrating in the streets of miami plan to answer their call. Its very important for me because i feel even though ive been here ever since i was very little i feel like a cuban and i have to get together and be strong. To all of us is a hope, is a sign of hope, its the beginning of a new necessary for the people in cuba. Reporter well, i spoke to those women and many others outside of the famed restaurant, its the town square of the Exile Community here in miami and its been the center of celebration over past few days. I just happen to be at a post thanksgiving gathering with the owner of that restaurant when the news of castros death broke. We immediately headed straight to the restaurant and there was already a mass o the street in front of the restaurant all weekend as cubans and cuban americans of different generations celebrated what they think now is per happens the start of a big change in cuba. Theyre thinking that castros death and the change here in the United States with the Trump Administration about to take power could be the start of a the toppling of communism. They think it could mean mass my graduations. This could be a huge point in history. All right. Thanks so much. Lets turn things over to ed now for a look at your forecast. Could rain be in it . Just a little bit but only a 10 rain chance but at this point well take what we cange average with our rainfall. Lets show you whats happening here. Weve got some winds that will start taking shape later today. Our humidity rising, the temperatures theyll stay well above average and well have the slightly better rain chance later this week with the approach of that next cold front. Again hour by hour 60s this morning those temperatures at 80. Keep in mind thats about 5 degrees above where we should be. Right now its quiet over the sunshine state. Theres our next weather system bringing a lot of rain and could theres our rain chance only 10 slightly better for areas south of i4 at 20 and then the chances get a little bit higher for everyone by thursday. Again its only 20 but as i said we will take what we can get because those lawns are looking very brown across our area. Whats our chance for snow . Zero. Okay. Lets take you over to the maps one didnt southern Hillsborough County southbound 41 is blocked south of the little man your best alternate. You could use i75, its looking fine through that area. Veterans expressway no overnight construction to contend with right now. Its a great looking trip out of pasco into Hillsborough County. Now, back to the desk. Well, the man who hit an elderly womb with his truck outside of a pasco county target store has turned himself in. Deputies tell us he turned himself in after investigators according to investigators concha walked out of the target with hundreds of dollars in stolen goods. He then got in his truck and drove off hitting an 82year old woman. She suffered a broken hip but is expected to recover. Tampa police are searching for the driver who struck and killed a bicyclist sunday morning. It happened around 3 a. M. Police telling us the bicyclist was in the crosswalk by a dark colored sedan that continued on without even stopping. Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to call tampa police. Family gatherings and holiday parties sometimes its hard not to gain weight during the Holiday Season. But up next ill introduce you to a unique work out that could help you burn those extra calories. Plus the bucs beat the see hawks, but is it enough to get a spot in the playoffs . Time now is 5 11 you are watching news. Across america an ohio it out since the election. Tim ryan says he believes that to regain the Majority Democrats need a my message and a mess sandaler. Republicans still control both house and senate. One of the busiest travelling week ends of the year is in the books. Travelers had plenty of time tok extra long lines at check in, security even to grab the train in between air sides. Things were crowded on the ground below to. According to aaa more than 43. 5 Million People drove to their turkey day destinations. A march was held in washington d. C. This weekend to support the dakota pipeline protest. Several held a march. Protesters have gathered in staa to oil pipeline. Protesters say the nearly 4 billion pipeline would threaten drinking water. Stuffing ourselves with stuffing, turkey, thanksgiving is behind us and the left overs are played out. Now, its time to burn some salaries. This morning i check in about secrets during the holidays to dropping the pounds and the coach that sees them through a work out designed to shred its a combination of a number of different work outs wrapped into one. Crazy cardio classes earned kelly earned all 3 of the best fitness categories. Work out combined cardio with weight training and popular sports like boxing. Thats why we mix the cardio with the weight training so that im a huge believer Everybody Needs weights, women appeared men,. And now advice from the people seeing results. I was 30 pounds heavier. So you lost 30 pounds . Yes. I cannot say its easy, but it get better then you can do first you can not do it then you can do it and everybody is like yeah yeah you did it. Create a buddy system. Its encouraging. So you had to do changing. Every class is different. And like i learned the hard way just when you think you cant go on another minute. Whats a matter your shoulder sore . The mind gives up way before the body does. You made it through the whole class. It was not easy. We dont call her crazy kelly for nothing. Experts will tell you dont wait until the new year to and chances will youll be far less likely to throw in the towel after a few weeks if you should start as your new year resolution. I feel like the key is to know when it stop the holiday eating. Exactly. The holiday is over for now. So you cant holiday eat through december, right . Exactly. Well time now is 5 58 and ed how much holiday eating are you still doing . Thankfully left overs are all done. I wont have to worry about that until we get towards once again were partnering up with the rough riders, our teddy bear round up going through december 19th. So make sure you get that brand new teddy bear and we have a list of the drop off locations wfla. Com be sure to check that out today. Heres your forecast this morning at 8 00 were at 64, a milder start. We will see scattered cloudiness and Building Clouds boot afternoon. Even a couple of showers south of i4 as spot, 65 much more mild this morning in st. Pete. Temperatures much warmer than we were this time yesterday, and thats a sign of whats coming with more of a south and southeasterly wind flow. Moisture increases and isolated showers that develop later on today that will be in advance of our next frontal system. 10 chance of showers today better rain chances by wednesday and thursday. Another check of the roads this morning, hows it looking . Still bridges look great that includes the sunshine skyway. We do have that accident in ruskin southbound 41 blocked south of the little manatee river. U. S. 41 the old 41, just to the west of there great alternate route, everything is moving fine. You could legs use 75 if you want but thats going to take you a little bit more out of your way. Pinellas county you look good, didnt free and delay free here along 275. Now, back to the desk. In sports this morning bucs fans are celebrating another home win this time shutting down wilson and the seahawks. The bucs have won 3 consecutive games and are now 6 and 5 and back into contention for a playoff spot. Next the chargers on sunday. Luck. The bruins scoring 3 goals. The lightning are now 13 and 9 and third in the division. Next the blue jackets on tuesday. Knows up next how a gold beer can z25ehz z16fz y25ehy y16fy. Google for gold not the Golden Ticket but golden beer starting today a gold can in a pack of bud light could win you super bowl tickets for life. Theyll put 37,000 gold cans in select bud light. If you finds a gold can you can enter to win well disney is celebrating a huge Holiday Weekend at the box off. Muana is the second highest thanksgiving debut ever behind frozen. They scored a new record with dr. Strange, the super hero flick pulled in 13. 4 million over the weekend brings its Global Box Office tally to over 600 million in just 4 weeks. Its ad, its a flop. They call it a flying competition all throw there is little flying. These handmade flying devices have no motors and are built for fun, not speed. 41 made the plunge into hong kongs harbor on sunday. The team called blank space won the event flying through the air in a machine shaped like a green alien trumps twitter outrage over calls for a recount in the election. Lets head live outside to beautiful down tampa this morning. We could be in for a little rain today, weather and traffic on the 8s is just tampa bay is amazing. I work here, i raise my kids here, i even take care of my mom here. But you know what . I could use a hand. Hey we hear you its why aarp is supporting family caregivers like you with free tools and resources. And were making our community an even better place to live, work and play for people of all ages. If you dont think this is right for me. Its back to work and back to school. Stop pressing the Snooze Button time to get the day started. 62 degrees this morning, not too bad well be mostly clear but its going to get breezy and muggy this afternoon as temperatures hit 80 degrees and expect the warm weather to continue. We stay in the low 80s, a little bit of a cool down by the end of the week. Time for another check of whats happening as we get closer to rush hour. As you can see the traffic thats a look at i4 through ybor city. Ruskin you have southbound 41 blocked past the little manatee river. Use old 41 and youll get by just right now on news channel 8 today. A tow truck driver tragedy. The driver killed while trying to help others on a bay area highway, we have the latest on the suspected drunk driver accused of taking his. And floridians take to the streets for a third night after the death of cuban leader fidel castro. Were live in miami with the latest. Plus cyber monday shopping madness. Well take you live inside the Amazon Warehouse right here in Hillsborough County as hundreds are already busy filling holiday orders from around the world. Good morning, and welcome to
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