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The visibility is in downtown tampa at 3 miles. We know with fog though that this changes very rapidly. In fact we are near zero in a lot of spots this morning. New port richey, st. Pete, sarasota, inverness, lakeland, bartow, about a quarter to half mile across the remainder of the area so its pretty widespread this morning. And im pretty certain youre going to, at minimum encounter some hazy conditions but it may be very difficult to see in spots. Again this will last through about 10 00 this morning. Well see more sun by the time we get to noon and 75 degrees. A high of 80 today. Plenty of sunshine and mostly dry day ahead. Coming up. The most important thing to know as you head out the door what are you seeing so far . Of fog. Dierdorff behind the wheel of our live drive camera. Hes on state road 56 and i75 as you can see a lot of fog out there. Not too bad at ground level where hes using the low beams there, but again just use caution. Use your low beams and leave enough space between you and the car in front of you. You also might want to leave a little early this morning because i may take you a little longer to get around out there. Look behind me. This is what it looks like on the gandy bridge before you get to the gandy bridge from st. Pete. Lots of fog. Not affecting drive times though. Still less than 10 minutes to get across all three bridges. Were also seeing fog on i4 in the lakeland area. This is at the polk parkway. Look at the fog out there. Not seeing a lot of crashes so far. So that is good. Again just use caution. Lets check drive times so you can see how long it will take you to get to the downtown tampa area. 5 02. Looking live at abc action news covers this breaking story out of plant city. Police telling us they first received a 911 call about a fight between two people around 8 30 last night. When they got there one man was down in the yard outside a house in the 3,600 block of baker street. Police identified that man as 31yearold jose manuel cazeras. Taken to the hospital with upper body injuries where he later died. Abc action News Reporter Rodney Dunigan is on scene now checking with authorities. More from him at 5 30. Tampa police overnight investigating a deadly crash that shut down mlk boulevard for hours. Police say it involved two cars and motorcyclist. Happened about 11 30 last night near albany avenue. The motorcyclist died, its not clear if anyone else was hurt or what exactly caused the crash. Turning now to democracy 2016. Hours after the iowa caucus wrapped up and not all of the results are in. Side, where there is no confusion. There is a clear winner there and it is not donald trump. Texas senator ted cruz takes first place with 28 of the vote. This morning he says iowans sent the message to the next president , wont be chosen by the media or the washington establishment. Donald trump, the nationalfrontrunner finishing second with 24 , marco rubio in third with 23 . Ben carson finished fourth with 9 and rand paul with 5 and jeb bush finished in sixth place with just 3 of the vote. Meanwhile, the democrats locked in a dead heat. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders says the virtual tie hes secured with Hillary Clinton sends a message its too late for the establishment litics and establishment economics. Both came in with just 49 of the vote. Clinton called the race a contest of ideas and said she looks forward to the race against sanders. The democratic side now. Martin omalley dropped out overnight. The former governor came in third with less than 1 of the vote. Coming up at 5 30 well go over who else is ending their campaign for the white house and what were learning about the polling results when it comes to the voters. We have obtained Court Documents revealing new details about a tampa man that allegedly made pipe bombs and stored them in his home. Authorities arrested Michael Ramos we learned is the president of patriot armor. Documents show the founder of that business is the one who called authorities. Agents raided ramos home on lincoln avenue north and found as many as seven pipe bombs, smoke grenades and tear gas. Document say he admitted he made the pipe bombs and bought the materials online using his girlfriends credit card. Agents dont believe ramos is going to set off the bombs, the fact that he had them was alarming enough. Anybody within a 50foot radius could either be severely injured or killed so they are ramos told agents that he didnt like the government and he was a member of a st. Petersburg militia. When asked about what agents found he responded if [expletive] hits the fan you never know if you might need it. Hes set to appear in federal court tomorrow. Were trying to get video of a man accused of attacking three people while on a flight to florida. Joseph sharky could face 20 years in prison on what Authorities Say happened on the jetblue flight from washington, dc to jacksonville. They say he put another passenger in a headlock and fought with two flight tanneddants before the plane landed. Day care workers in jail after day care worker in jail after Authorities Say she was accused of throwing a boy to the ground. This video could be troubling to watch. Another employee turned her in. 41yearold Kimberly Reed is facing charges. Rough with the child but staff claimed she had abused the child for three weeks. Investigators are looking for any other possible victims. Uncomfortable to view the video, me as a parent. This is also, we want to get it out there so that way if theres other victims this is a 4yearold child. Police say reed was already on probation out of Orange County for welfare fraud and grand theft. Code investigators are looking into whether she should have been working at the day care in the first place. The child wasnt seriously hurt. A shootout in Temple Terrace has authorities on a hunt for two Armed Robbery suspect. The victim told 911 operators he just got home from the store close to 11 00 sunday night and was unloading groceries when he was attacked. He was shot in the finger and also suffered injuries to his arm and head. During the robbery the victim pulled out his own gun and fired off seven rounds. I feared for my family so i grabbed a gunman who had his distracted i pushed them away, and ran away from the house. The second i could i drew my firearm and fired at them. Another home was hit with a stray round but no one was home there at the time. This morning parents in Marion County are hoping security will be ramped up at a school after kids were kept out of school yesterday. Investigators say this started last week in the West Port High School lunchroom. They say several students waved a confederate flag, another student was offended and threw a punch. Parents were worried as they got wind of what happened. I was horrified honestly. I didnt think that anything that bad would happen at westport. School Officials Say all the students involved were disciplined. Dense fog advisory for the entire area through 10 00 this morning. Visibility down to a quarter mile or less. Warm again this morning mid60s across much of Hillsborough County into Citrus County. Also a warm start in the low 60s, were headed to highs near 80 and i will show you what is ahead of our next cold front and behind it, coming up in floridas most accurate 7day forecast. 5 09. Coming up, dancing with the stars pr , slapped with a lawsuit. Why the family of a young girl is bringing on the lawsuit. Another inmate on the run in california but this time the primp didnt have prisoner didnt have to come one a plan welcome back. 5 13. Two Virginia Tech students charged in the murder of a 13 yearold girl are due back in court next month. David eisenhower and natalie keepers made their first appearances in court yesterday but neither entered a plea. Both facing charges in the murder of 13yearold nicole lovell. Her body was found near the border of Virginia North carolina last weekend. Investigators say eisenhower may have lured nicole out of her home. The family says she pushed a dresser against her bedroom door and climbed out a window. We have determined that eisenhower and nicole were acquainted prior to her disappearance. He used this relationship to his advantage to abduct and then kill her. Investigators have not said they released a motive for the killing. Authorities in Los Angeles County are looking for an inmate mistakenly released before going on trial for a gang related murder. Stevenwrite was released stevenwrite stevenwrite wright was released saturday. Wright was awaiting trial for a gang related murder in 2011. The woman accused of helping Inmates Escape from jail will not be charged due to lack of evidence. Shes been released from jail, she was arrested last week for allegedly providing a google map of the jail to one of the inmates. She taught english at the jail and exchanged personal letters with one of the escaped inmates. They are due back in court today. Authorities now say they planned their escape for at least six months. They broke out on january 22nd and investigators say they abducted a taxi driver and stole a van and took the taxi driver with them to Northern California with the taxi driver and surrendered. The other two were arrested in san francisco. Checking in now with shay for a look at some fog. Could make the morning commute a little dicey. It could. These are images from maximo park, on the pinellas side of the skyway bridge. You can see its pretty thick. As you head out that dense fog advisory is in place until 10 00 this morning. If youre planning on doing any boating the sea fog could linger until 1 00 this afternoon. Near zero visibility in many spots. Less than a halfmile widespread across the area. One of the best spots for visibility now is in tampa but that has been coming down through the morning. So expect that your commute could take a little longer than normal. As you hit the roads this morning, we have a southerly flow that is pumping in the warmth and the humidity. Mix of sun and clouds, its going to be warmer than average for sure and we may even see a few showers later this afternoon and into this evening from this moist southerly flow. So dont be overly surprised but the rain chances are still pretty small. So anything that you do encounter wouldnt last long or be very widespread. Temperatures ranging from the upper 50s in bartow, lakeland at 59, inverness at 61. Tampa 66, st. Pete 65. Were headed to highs today near 80 degrees. In fact all across Hillsborough County looking at the low 80s today. The one exception, apollo beach at 79. That is still on the warm side for sure. Now, along Pinellas County we may see some temperatures that are a little lower as a result of that moisture and sea fog lingering close to the coastline but the bottom line is most of us in Pinellas County are going to see highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Even to the north in Citrus County today were looking at bottom, well above average for this time of year. And over the next couple of days well see the rain chances going up just a little bit for today and tomorrow in the afternoon. But really on thursday when our next cold front rolls through is when well see our most significant chance for rain. So this morning on your commute you just want to give yourself that extra time for that chance for fog. You probably are going to see some. What are you seeing, janelle . Corey is driving around in the fog. Youre on i4, correct . Reporter yes. Good morning. I4 around the area of macintosh. Eastern Hillsborough County is looking better than pasco county was this morning and northern Hillsborough County as we head towards i4 towards plant city. Now visibility is a little better, a halfmile but this is definitely patchy, coming and going as you head to work. Youll hit these areas where its a little more visibility and then youll get right into the heavy fog. Following distance, slow down and extra following distance, slow down and use the low beams. High beams just dont cut were going to check out the Sunshine Skyway which you can barely see. Definitely a lot of fog over the bridge, fhp issuing a bridge. Not slowing folks down too much. Still just nine minutes from toll booth to toll booth there. Look st. Pete or through the Pinellas County area, 275 and 22nd avenue north, very foggy out there. Lets check the average speeds to see if people are slowing down. Definitely a little slower. Usually were seeing 70 Miles Per Hour from bridgetobridge on 275. In Pinellas County. Right now 64 northbound and 63 southbound. So i can see that drivers are slowing down out there as they should be with all that fog. Checking drive times on the rhett rains, looking great coming up, 5 19. Dancing with the stars pro val is facing a lawsuit now from the family of a 16year old girl over an internet meme that used her photo. Mocks their daughter who has were not going to show you the photo but someone captioned it letting your kid become obese should be considered child abuse. He shared it to his Facebook Page last month. Then took it down after the girls mother begged him to remove it. Now the family wants 6 million from him for severe emotional distress. Still ahead as bill cosby heads back to court today were learning who is prepared to testify to get the charges against him dropped. Then music and politics are not mixing this morning. Which major star topping charts with their hits wants to stay first at 5 19. Apple no longer the most valuable company in the world. Details in our business headlines. Reporter good morning, topping americas money the worlds new most valuable company. Its googles Parent Company called alphabet. When the markets open this morning it will be worth 544 billion roughly. That is about 6 billion more than apple that has been on top since 2011. Free snacks, coming back to american airlines. The nations biggest carrier says those snacks will be available in all its domestic flights by april. Americans announcements about the free snacks came as United Airlines began offering the freebies as well. The seminole tribe is taking the hard rock chain of restaurants and hotels to a new level. A 34story high guitarshaped hotel, in hollywood, florida. The tribe says it could have just built something boxy for the expansion but they wanted looks like theyve got it. 5 24. A former prosecutor expected to be a key witness when bill cosby is in court. A pennsylvania judge is expected to ask to dismiss the against the comedian. Saying he had a deal that he would not be charged. He admitted from testimony in 2005 that he gave women three pills before engaging what he calls consensual sex at his philadelphiaarea home. Castor said he made a nonprosecution deal with a lawyer for cosby that since passed away but never put it in writing. Adele who you are hearing there doesnt want to be serenading voters on the campaign trail. Shes the latest musician to remind president ial candidates her music is off limits. Donald trump has been using rolling in the deep at several rallies. Other candidates used adele music as well though they are statement didnt mention any specific campaign. Coming up, were keeping an eye on who is in, who is out, after the Iowa Caucuses last night. The poll of contenders is narrowing. Polling trends are revealed we have a crew on the scene of a deadly shooting in plant city. We have a reporter standing by live now to reveal what authorities learned from a 911 call that tipped them off. Coming up. Im Janelle Martinez in the traffic center. Youre looking live here at i4 at county line road. We are dealing with a lot of fog out there. Also, we have a road closure in

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