Many bay area cobs. We will run counties. We will run down what you need to know before you head to the polls. Im lindsay logue. Im james tully. Take a look at this. Sunrise. Gorgeous sunny start to the day. If you thought it was a little chilly yesterday, well, you can expect the same thing today. Feels like another fall day in florida. Many of you are taking advantage of it by planting stuff outside, i think. Deborah schultz is keeping an eye cooler today. This morning cooler. We will warm up a bit, more than yesterday in the afternoon. Thats the best of both world. Current temperatures, still very cool although now that the sun has come up, temperatures are tarting to rise. We are at 57 in tampa. 45 in brooksville. We have been watching brooksville all morning. They were down to 40 earlier today. That is always one of the cool spots. Look at this 24hour temperature change. This is from yesterday, which the day before. So, some areas actually saw a temperature change of close to 20 degrees over the past 48 hours. The good news is it will be fantastic today. High temperatures in the upper 70s to around 80 degrees. Nothing but sunshine. It should be a fantastic day to go out to the st. Pete boat show. A cooler start. We will have a warmer finish. Plenty of sunshine. Opens at 10 00 a. M. The High Temperature tops out in the around 80 degrees. Not a bad day for boaters. Winds out of the northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a moderate chop. I will tell you about event forecasts and what you can expect into the workweek in a little bit. Guys . Breaking news out of polk county. The westbound lanes near the Osceola County line are closed. Troopers are investigating a deadly accident in the area. Another route. We learned the names of the two People Killed in yesterdays fiery crash on the veterans. Troopers say jesus alonso and perez died. The crash shut down the veterans for eight hours on saturday. Deputies arrested a man charged with dui manslaughter and vehicular homicide. Also right now, we are waiting to learn the identity of the missing boater found near the Courtney Campbell ramp. Search crews found his body yesterday morning after an intense search that began friday. The mans body was found at the bottom of the bay not far from the boat ramp. Witnesses say he tried to push his rented boat off a sand bar. Officials believe he possibly hit his head and went under. Conditions can change fast. The water conditions, as far as the waves and the chop, the wind. Just be careful when you are on the water. We know this about the his fiancee from chicago. They were considering moving to florida, soon. Again, police have not released the mans name. We will bring that to you as soon as it becomes available. Four boaters including a little girl are safe. Look at this video from the coast guard as these rescued the group in the waters of st. Pete. One of the boaters called 911 to say the vessel was taking on water. They found them clinging to the boat. Loved ones of a pasco county woman missing nearly year are hoping for new clues in her disappearance. She was last seen walking behind a Shopping Center in port richey off u. S. 19. That was last year on october 26th. Last night a group of family and friends gathered hoping to draw attention to her case and shed light on the issue of human trafficking. Brooklyn was involved in prostitution for years and the closest those closest to her worry she was picked up by a trafficker and taken or even forward and end this to help us find her, give my baby girl peace. I know i will never have it again. Brooklyns mom with the heartbreaking plea. If you think you may have seen brooklyn, no matter when or where, contact New Port Richey police. We are less than three weeks way from election day. Most of you dont have to wait until november 8th to cast your ballots in person. Early voting begins in eight of our 11 tomorrow. The only exceptions are hard de, highlands and pasco counties. There early voting begins on saturday. To find a polling place and figure out a good time to vote, look for this article right here. You cant miss it. Early voting picture on www. Abcactionnews. Com democrac y 2016. There is a county by county breakdown of your voting locations and times. On the political beat, an woman accusing donald trump of misconduct. Jessica drake says that trump invited her to his room during a Golf Tournament in lake tahoe 10 years ago. Trump tightly hugged and kissed her without her permission but then she left. She claims she was offered 10,000 and use of his private jet if she came back to trumps suite. I am not looking for monetary compensation. I do not need the fame or attention this bring. I understand that i may be called a liar or opportunist. But i will risk that in order to stand in solidarity with women who share similar accounts that span many, many years. Trumps campaign called the allegations totally false and ridiculous and said this is another attempt by the Hillary Clinton campaign to defame the republican nominee. Clintons top aides scrambled in 2014 to respond to a new book detailing bills relationship with a new york socialite. The first family in detail alleged that bill had a mistress who the secret service nicknamed the energizer bunny. In a few minutes, our political analyst dr. Susan mcmanus will be with the studio. Dont miss our chat about the polls and her take on the latest campaign scandals. The Public Transportation commission will hold an emergency meeting tuesday. Victor crist wants to investigate claims that the board is in bed with taxi companies. The Tampa Bay Times released batches of emails involving kyle cochran. An allegation that the board sting operations. They were reportedly to Issue Citations to uber and lyft drivers. Ptc will meet tuesday at 9 00. More help for those affected by hurricane hermine. Fema added three more counties eligible, hernando, columbia and gadson joint the list. People join the list. People in those areas could receive money for toward repairs. For more information, head to our web site, www. Abcactionnews. Com. Still ahead on this morning, vulnerable victims. Authorities busted a man for charging thousands of dollars in exchange for this shoddy work. Up next, how to make sure this never happens to you. You will need a jacket if you are heading out this morning. When will we warm up . I will give you the details in pinellas county, which neighborhoods have the oldest pipes and most frequent sewage overflows. They are in dark green. Ashley yore was in the Allendale Terrace old pipes. This work was already scheduled. Now the city will be doing similar work to replace pipes like these up to a century old. On a day like today, jill says the Old Southeast neighborhood she has called home for 20 years is nearly perfect. But when hurricane hermine was here, not so much. Dumping in the sewers. It is almost impossible for us to use the park here because of the smell and en in the neighborhood predate world war ii and they are some of the first the city of st. Pete says they plan to replace. Here on this map in dark green you can see the areas with the worst pipes. Thats about 10 to 15 of the pipes in the whole city. Neighbors saw sewage dumped in the bay during hermine firsthand. It was heavily sewaged and, not garbage but gross. The waterways dark. The city is studying the sewer system during dry conditions to see what is leaking. They plan to start improvements to the system by the beginning of the new year, spending another 8 million and focusing on the most critical spots first. We have everybodys at attention. The message from the public is clear, fix the sewers. Tell us what it will cost but fix it. Reporter that is what jill has been waiting to hear to enjoy her neighborhood again. Nobody wants to when it smells like poop, you know . I am very happy that they are finding doing something about it. Out with the old and in with the new. Councilman nurse says the city needs to make a longterm commitment and probably spend tens of millions of dollars to fully fix the sewer system. In st. Pete, ashley yore, abc action news. All eyes on brooksville. Brooksville is always the cool spot. I like to look to see how cold they go. Her eyes got wide. 40 degrees. I wish it would stay longer than the two days. A little tease. There are a lot of people on facebook that disagreed with you. They were like we came to florida because we want the warm weather. Vacation . Stress off the air conditioning. It needs a break, too. Nice to have a little respite, i speaking of respite, look at mainsail beach resort. This looks like a fantastic start to the day. Not a cloud in the sky. Your beach forecast looks good, although it will be a bit cool out on the beach today. So, goes take a look at that forecast. As we head into the afternoon hours today, we can see the beach forecast. Hello, there is the beach forecast. There it is. I knew it was here. 76 degrees is our gulf as we head into the afternoon. Now, here is a look at the Cool Temperatures right now. We are starting to warm up a little bit because the sun has come up. Still chilly around the bay area. 40s and 50s. 60s on the coast. 45 still at brooksville. Again, always the cool spot. Here are the dew points. You can see the scale any time you get really anything below 50. Its really dry. Our dew points are in and 40s. That means incredibly dry conditions. Driest we have seen in several months. After a cool start, warming up with abundant sunshine this afternoon. We will warm up a few degrees warmer than yesterday. 79 degrees. Cool and comfortable this evening. We wont be as cool tonight as we were last night and this morning. Here is the weather pattern. Northerly winds this morning. That will change the next 24 to builds in. Winds northeasterly and eventually easterly. That will warm up. The cool weather wont stick around too long. The corn maze planner, great day to go out there. Sunday 10 00 to 6 00. No prop Call Development expected the next five days. Thats good news. For boaters, winds out of the northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Here is the tide at the st. Pete pier. Next high tide 7 51 that was the last high tide. We just had it. Overnight tonight, 60, cool and comfortable, not quite as cool as the overnight and Early Morning hours today. That is the story the next few days. We will continue to warm up into the workweek with highs in the 80s heading into wednesday. The chance exists for a shower and into the end of the more in the way of normal temperatures. Guys . The third and final president ial debate is behind us. Now the candidates can focus on rallying voters in the final days before the election. Time is running out. Early voting starts tomorrow in many counties. With me dr. Susan mcmanus. Speaking of the rallies, donald trump is in tampa tomorrow. Absolutely. You can tell what areas are important by where they are going at this moment. Hillary clinton will be in southeast florida, tr of north florida and here. Has to win big in this area. And its really amazing that this is the epicenter, but it always is. Seems to be. A few close calls here, havent we . What does that say about how the candidates are feeling if she is in southern florida and he is out here at this stage of the game . It shows what they see in we know that if a candidate appears in an area and a lot of people go, people who go are more likely to vote than those who dont. So, rallying somebody thats why trump is having the event in a big venue so a lot of people can come. She is going to southeast florida because she will raise money down there. Well, we can talk about the money disparity, quite a bit with advertising. You showed me a graph before we came out here, orlando and ta advertising being spent by quite a bit, several million. Some place in ohio is next. This is the most money being spent. Of the 10 largest markets in the country tampa and orlando. 81 million is being spent on advertising in florida. Twice as much by hillary than trump but over half of that is spent guess where, orlando and tampa. More ads than anybody else in the u. S. , you are. Trump is using this rigged election rhetoric. We saw that front and center at the third debate. Is that effective for him right now. We are starting to see interesting polls come in. Some show wide disparity, others in recent days have trump slightly ahead. Is that working for him. A little bit with some and others why . People are concerned about what they see as a huge media bias. When he talks about rigged and uses the media bias as an example, that is much more effective than voter fraud. Even if you listen to some of the more conservative news outlets, they point to where there was fraud in the past. So, the sense of unfairness is what is resonating than the actual rigging of the election. A quick answer from you here. We are close. Almost two weeks away. Do you have a feel for this leaning hillary. You never say never. The polls can be wrong. Thats what trump is counting on. He has to run the table, have a vegas like win at the end. Dr. Susan mcmahon nice, thank you for being with us mcmahon nice, thank you for a 67yearold hillsborough could you be woman said she gave an unlicensed contractor thousands of dollars and this is what she has to show for it, a tunnel under her home. Police say she is not alone. Here is abc action news ryan smith. Reporter from the outside, the naked eye cant detect how much work went into fixing the problems. Not long ago back to the house. Reporter they were left sides of their house. Discounted handiwork police say thanks to christopher gayson. Very upset. Now i have these two big holes and i dont know what to do about them. Reporter she suffers from ms and is legally blind. She believes gayson took advantage of her and her husband. They paid him three grand up front for the job. A county inspector told them the work wasnt up to cold and this homeowner is at a loss with a plumbing problem that needs to be resolved. Reporter detective Mike Hennessy said gayson collecting nearly 30 grand from unsuspecting homeowners in this sun city neighborhood alone, one woman forking over 21,000 for electrical, plumbing and Home Remodeling work. He was unlicensed, unregistered. Reporter important a phony contractors license. We he has no feeling for the Emotional Distress he causes. Wow. He was arrested and faces serious felony charges. Before you hire a contractor, make sure they are licensed. Its as simple as typing in their name. Visit my florida license. Com. Here is my friend jack. Southeast beagle rescue. You brought bruno. Bruno is with us. 5yearold little boy. He has limitations in sight. We had him to the vet. They think it was the cause of tick disease. We are working on it. He is getting antibiotics and doing well. You walked him in here, he sense of smell is probably out of the world. Beagles and on top of that, yes, they are. Loveable pets. He is a good boy. He does well in the house with other dogs. Met children on walks. Sniffed them up. Knew what they had for breakfast. Good. Probably what they will have for lunch and dinner, too. Sense of smell is amazing. Bruno seems friendly. He is readily to be adopted. Ready to be adopted. He will probably be on se eyes. Other than that, fine and ready to go. You see him a perfect fit in just about anyones house. May not real small children, they may scare him with noises. Great for an older couple. If somebody is interested get us at www. Sebr. Org. Fantastic. Thank you for being here. Welcome back to action news on this sunday morning. Im lindsay logue. Top stories we are following, new information about yesterdays fiery crash on the veterans that killed two people. Troopers say two people died when a drunk driver slammed in the back of their car. The crash shut down the charged with dui manslaughter and vehicular homicide. We are working to find out new details about the boater whose body was found at the bottom of old tampa bay. Crews were searching since friday for the man last seen near the Courtney Campbell causeway. The mans fiancee tossed him a life jacket when he was trying to free the boat from a sand bar. Its believed he may have hit his head before going underwater. An adult accusing donald trump of miss done connector. Jessica drake said he invited her to his room. He hugged her and kissed her without her per millibar shown and she left. She claims he offered her ten grand and the use of his private jet if she would go back to his suite. We are live on facebook. This is the show behind the show. We are asking people for their favorite Halloween Costumes couples costumes count. You have a couples costume. I am. I am planning on one. It will be a surprise. We need lindsay to figure out something. She hasnt dressed up in 20 years. It wouldnt be bad to have a nice warm comfy costume on today. Its chilly out there. It is so chilly this morning. A live look from the courtney some areas including brooksville were at 40 this morning. Tampa 57. Clearwater 62. St. Pete 65. Lots and lots of sunshine. It will be another gorgeous day. Around the rest of the bay area, these are the cooler temperatures that you are seeing. Brooksville up to 45. It was 40 earlier today. No worries, this afternoon it will warm up a little warmer than we saw yesterday with back by popular demand, here it is, the Pumpkin Patch planner. A cooler start but a warmer day. So, one word for todays forecast, winning. Thats right. We are in the upper 70s to right around 80 degrees with nothing but sunshine. If you are heading out on the water today, it looks like a great day for mariners. Winds are out of the northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a waters. U. V. Index at a 7. Last high tide was at 7 51. I will tell you more about the forecast in a bit, guys. Deborah, thank you. With the election about two weeks away, Hillary Clinton is trying to expand her lead in the polls and coat tails to sweep democrats into office down the ballot. Donald trump is drawing hard plans for the first 100 days in office but drew more attention for what he said about the women accusing him of improper advances. Both candidates brought along company. Here is elizabeth hur. Reporter it was Hillary Clinton with tim kaine and donald trump with mike pence, battleground states. You have 17 days, thats all. Reporter with time running out to ort unveiled his first 100 days a again day. Cancel every unconstitutional executive action, memorandum and order issued by president obama. And he pushed back hard against Sexual Misconduct allegations made against him by 11 women. The events never happened. Never. All of these liars will be sued if he is president , he will spend his time suing women who have made charges against him based on his behavior. Reporter Hillary Clinton in pittsburgh hoping to lock up pennsylvanias 20 electoral votes. If you know people that are thing about voting for our opponent well, you may i hope you will stage an enter power to her rallied some star power to her side as miley cyrus knocked on dorm doors. In las vegas we will go to the polls right now. Reporter it was katy perry lobbying for early voting. Elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. White powder sent to Hillary Clintons campaign friday after it was found in an envelope. The four people involved had no health issues. All were checked by a doctor and sent home. The secret service and nypd are involved in the investigation. New this morning, this is a disturbing story out of kansas. A man shoots himself in a haunted house. It happened friday night. Police evacuated guests because of it. The owners of the popular attraction say its the first time in 13 years they had to shut down. Police say the man and killed himself. The park reopened but with extra security and metal detectors. A story out of detroit is sure to really affect any pet owner. A womans 4yearold dog euthanized at an Animal Shelter by mistake. The dog was quran teed for rabies ten days after biting a neighbors dog. When the owner went to pick up the dog, cocoa wasnt there. She learned a computer error reexamine all procedures, the owner said nothing can bring back her best friend. A billboard on a busy highway in austin, texas is turning heads. Before you get deported, get a sugar daddy. The billboard then directs you to a web site called arrangement finders. Com. The ad hints that undocumented immigrants should join the dating site. Law enforcement is working to remove it saying it could lead to women a spokesperson for the web site said they put it up in response to Donald Trumps promise to deport undocumented immigrants. A huge merger is in the works this morning. At t is buying time warner for a whooping 85 billion. Once a done deal, at t will control programming for Networks Like cnn, hbo. Federal regulators have to sign off on the deal. Sharing the news in a facebook post. It opened in l. A. In 1974. News of the studio closing comes after he decided to take a break from the spotlight saying he needed to take time for himself. He ended the post by saying remember to keep sweating, keep moving and go out and vote. What is most interesting is the name of the studio. Richard slimmins. We havent seen him in a still to come, pregnant women left in the dark when it comes to zika information. The iteam asks why there is a lack of transparency with Big Questions about the zika virus and transparency. 120 women contracting the virus in our state. Why the state isnt identifying which counties they are in. Spraying myself down with bug spray was a big thing. For expectant mothers, zika is a concern on the mind. It is on my mind. Department of Health Tracks zika cases across the state. They release stats to the public. County by county you can see how many zika cases there are except for pregnant women. Pregnant women stats are only counted and released statewide so you cant find out how many pregnant women have zika in the county you live in. Something expecting mothers we talked to would like to see changed. Definitely. Its good and Important Information that everyone should have. It does affect health why they cant tell us the number of zika cases impacting pregnant women by county. They cite it privacy. No name involved, you should know. Reporter we asked Health Department reps how it violates laws when the name is protected and we are asking for a number. They started throwing exemption statutes at us like this one. Records. It can be released if the information is extracted in such a way as to protect the identity of the patient. Another one was this one. It states information could be made public when necessary to public health. After pointing this out to Health Department officials, they have ignored the emails and phone calls and keeping the information private. I disagree. This information should be available to everybody. Reporter congressman david jolly says to be more transparent with zika information. My wife and i are hoping to have a family. Its relevant to us what the current status of zika is in pinellas county. Trust us to make the decisions we think are right for the family. We asked the governor why there is no transparency on this . Is there a reason why the numbers cant be released by county. You have to talk to the department of health. Reporter we tried again. They continued to ignore us. Surgeon general as the governor directed. I left a message with her office and the Department Media reps yesterday. No one responded. We have been trying to get answers since the beginning of last month. We have an interactive map showing you where zika is located in the state. You can check it out here, where its transmitted and where cases are confirmed. Go to www. Abcactionnews. Com or visit our free mobile still ahead on abc action news weekend edition, we walk you through the crucial remember when sunday newspapers were filled with great coupons, sit at the table, clip them, organize them . Its getting harder to find them. Im not a big coupon clipper but if they were there, John Matarese shows a woman getting upset about the new trend and what you can do so you waste your money. Reporter shoppers across the country have been asking what happened to the Proctor Gamble detergent coupons. The recent coupon inserts no longer contain the valuable coupons as one unhappy woman discovered. Joyce runs a dog rescue. Each week she buys lots of dog food and laundry detergent. I do a lot of dog laundry. Nice. You love tide. She was stunned to open the latest insert and find this. They had coupons that are not coupons. Instead of the little dollar off tide and gain coupons was a box that told her to go online and register for p and g coupons. If you are not reading them closely, you dont see that. Reporter joyce likes to clip coupons the oldfashioned way, not register. You dont go on their web site, you cant them any more. Reporter joyce says she has been noticing it a lot with the fliers that arrive at her door or in the newspaper. They said there are a lot of ads but fewer coupons to clip. Time magazine says they are declining as brands switch to digital coupons that lead to more Shopper Loyalty and let Stores Better track usage. In addition, coupons are less generous than they used to be. They are tougher. Clippers like joyce, the great deals are getting harder to find. P and g continuously tests ways to reach consumers. But it says this does not necessarily mean it will no longer print old style coupons. That is good news for those who dont want to waste their money. John matarese, abc action news. Extreme couponing is one of my Favorite Stores where people go nuts with the coupons. Your mom had one. My mom had a rolodex. My mom still of coupons. She usually loses them before we get to the grocery store. Or expired. Take a look at the mainsail beach camera. What an absolutely gorgeous start to the day. It will be a gorgeous end to the day as well. This is a wonderful day to get out and enjoy it. It will be a little cool at the beach. In an may maria island at brooksville at 45. They were 40 earlier this morning. Things will warm up quickly. We will be warmer today than what we were yesterday with temperatures in the upper 70s to around 80 through the bay area. Not a cloud in the sky. Titan Doppler Radar shows no rain and we dont expect any rain until wednesday at the earliest. So, your day planner looks like this, after a cool start, warming up with abundant sunshine. 79 is the high. Cool and evening. Not as cool as what we have been seeing the last couple of days. Your weather pattern shows High Pressure out to the west. As that builds in, the winds, instead of northerly as they were this morning, they will move northeasterly and eventually easterly and it will bring in warmer weather and we can expect that into the workweek. For the st. Pete boat show, a fabulous day to be out there. Mahaffey theater, cooler start but a warmer day. Plenty of sunshine and high upper 70s. Lots and lots of sun. Speaking of boating, not a bad day for boaters. For mariners, winds are out of the northeast 10 to 15 knots. Moderate chop on bay and inland waters. Next high tide at 11 30 p. M. 79 degrees, lots of sunshine. Dry, it will be very comfortable with the very, very low dew points. Overnight tonight, dropping to 60. Cool and comfortable. Not as cool as what we have seen the but still very pleasant and still probably need to grab a jacket. The sevenday forecast, temperatures will be warming into the workweek. First chance of rain not until wednesday. Then more normal temperatures as you head to the end of the week. Guys . Deborah, thanks. Violent protests and shootings caught on camera along with tensions between police and the public. They have been increasing as of late. Behind the scenes of police training. It could mean the difference between life and death for the bad guy and an officer. Maam, i see the gun, dont reach for it. Drop the gun, drop the gun. You can clearly see she suffered gunshot wound to the chest. Right. A Training Ground for st. Pete police officers, veterans and cadets. Holster up. Now what do we need to do. St. Pete sergeant j. D. Lofton taking charge. Recreating real life scenarios, walking us through the three most common and dangerous confrontations. Weapons simulating real guns and bullets. From a traffic stop, hi, maam, i stopped you for running the red light back there. Ment can you stop reaching. Put your hands on the sterling wheel for me. Maam, i see the gun. Drop the gun. Reporter to a report of a suspicious person in a park. Gun. Get down, get down. Trying to calm and emotionally disturbed person. Do you want to talk about it. Put your hands up. I feel comfortable saying we are on the cutting edge of the reality based training which is the wave of the future. And a necessity. Sergeant lofton tells me after the rise of caught on video Police Confrontations from charlotte. Did you shoot him . To an encounter in minnesota, every captured on facebook live. They just shot his arm off. We got pulled over. I told him to get his hand out. Is this type of training more important than ever . Yes, without a doubt. With officers under microscope, st. Pete has quadrupled training and despite mounting criticism and racial tension, how situations are handled will not change. Why is it always deadly force. Shooting for the knee or the arm, it sounds good but its an extremely small target. Its not shoot to kill. Its shoot to stop the threat. Sergeant love tore hopes people will remember they are the good guys. We are the filter for america. If we didnt filter out the bad stuff, this would be like the wild, wild west. Sarina fazan, abc action news. Still ahead this morning, if your child loves reading and spelling, we have the perfect contest for them. One way your student could head to the Scripps National your child could win a free trip to the Scripps National spelling bee. They want to see your childs video about the love of reading. Five students get to go to the National Spelling bee for free. The deadline to enter is january 31st. And a look at your seven day forecast, first lets talk gorgeous. Lots of sunshine. A high of 79. So, a little warmer than yesterday. Then as we head into the workweek, the temperatures will slowly increase, get warmer and we will get a little moisture. The first chance for rain is not until wednesday. Get out and enjoy it, not only today but the next couple of days. It will be fantastic. Try to do it before 1 00 because if i dont, it wont happen. I will be inside watching football the entire day. Have a great rest of your announcer announcer starting right now on this week with George Stephanopoulos against the rope. I dont want to think back if only i did have won. Announcer as his path to victory narrows, donald trump lashing out. All of these liars will be sued after the election. Announcer and not backing down. I will totally accept the results if i win. Announcer Hillary Clinton playing offense. Every time donald trump says he wants to jail his opponent, meaning me, i think to myself,
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