Home. Thats a snake. Not my home. Were glad yp with us. Im lindsay logue. And im you know the drill. Let check with weather. Debra is with us and were lookt double digit drops in temperatures. Oh, yeah. If you havent been outside yet, you need to check it out. Heres a look from our tower cam on the beaches. In fact in the beaches today, a patch. We drop down to 58 degrees earlier this morning at Tampa International airport. Right now, things are warming up. 61 in tampa. Chilly in brooksville at 57. Tt of the bay area in the 50s to low 60s. Big temperature change as james said, hes our official meteorologist today or well say our honorary meteorologist yesterday. 8 degrees below in brayton, sarasota and through the bay area, it will certainly be a chilly start to the day. And also a little chilly in the afternoon. 76 is our high today. Delightful. 78 tomorrow. Plenty of sunshin. No rain in the forecast. And it is a great day to be out on the Pumpkin Patch. Heres your Pumpkin Patch planner. Bright and sunny and enjoy it. Temperatures in the mid 70s and how cool will it get . Well, im going to let you know about that in just a few minutes. Guys. Debra, thank you. 9 02. Developing this morning, details about a deadly crash on the veterans express way. A man is in jail charged with vehicular homicide. He was speeding and went into another car causing that car to spin into a guard rail and burst into flames. Two people died. Fdot camera of the veterans express way where drivers are forced off onair port and rerouted. Breaking this morning while you were sleeping a fire destroyed a 4unit town home. This is a picture tweeted by the hillsboro fire department. This happened on west sly avenue and all 4 units were destroyed and no one was hurt. Also in this morning, ne york police are investigating after a white powdery substance was found at clintons head quarter. Those were evacuated after the powder was found in an envelope. It was delivered to clintons Manhattan House and it was taken to the headquarters where it was discovered. Police are testing the substance. Well follow this story as it unfolds through the morning. Several agencies searched all day and night for a man who tried to push his rented boat off a sand ball. They believe he hit his head and went under. Jay peterson is there at the bridge. Crews are hopeful theyll find this man alive. Reporter they say this man knows how to swim. This is called a search and recovery mission. They know those chances goes down. Were off command center. Tampa police along with fwc, theyre in the water right now looking for this man. The coast guard is up in the sky with a helicopter. Now, we know the man rented a boat from a business right near here off Courtney Campbell yesterday afternoon. There was a woman onboard with him when the boat hit a sand bar at low tide and it got stuck. Then the man tried to push the boat off. Take a listen to what officials unground that, one of the persons tried to he was overcome by the water. And thats when the search began yesterday when all day long all night as well, and the couples name hasnt been released. They did rent that boat for 1 day. Were hoping to find out that boaters name soon and when we have that, well bring it to you. Live in tampa, jay peterson, abc action news. Tampa police are l west florida street. She had a head injury and died at the hospital. Huggins was a person of interest. People are tired of high rollers too cheap to park in the parking lot garage. They dont to pay the 10 fee at the casino. Neighbors are upset the parking fee started in august. A casino rep said they thought the parking was Getting Better at lake park, but neighbors says thats not the case. Its annoying when you have people coming out of there, and urinating on the telephone pole and throwing garbage on the ground that we the people have to pick up. Thats a problem. According to east lake park, civil association, they received deter those from parking in the neighborhood. The casino added the fee to help pay for security and improve their security facilities. A couple is thankful theyre alive after they were robbed at their home. Three robbers forced the family and two children into a bedroom. While the crooks werent looking, one of the men who lives in the house was able to get ahold of a phone and call police. Authorities got there as the jewelry. Check this out here, south florida residents more cautious after surveillance cameras captured something wandering around their neighborhood. A little bear. The south miami dade family said they checked their footage when they noticed their garage can had been tipped over. On the video, a hungry bear. There he is. Right now, a hacker gain struck across twitter, netflix, pay pal effected mainly on the east coast. The attack targeting servers at a major Internet Provider in New Hampshire overloading them with ask from service. An interesting twist, wikileaks, the site responsible for exposing clinton and her Campaign Emails sent a tweet distancing themselves from the attack. We dont believe anyones information was florida and North Carolina among early voters. Experts say if clinton can win either states, shes likely to win the election. She appears to be in a strong position in early voting. In florida, 3. 1 people requested ballots. 39 verses 40 . Donald trp appears to be Holding Ground in ohio, iowa states for trump, but not enough for him to win the white house. Trump added another visit to florida to his weekend plans and hell make a stop in maples before campaigning in hes going to the mid credit union. The event is free if you want to go, but you need a ticket to get in. Still ahead, a plan to deal with heavy traffic. The money that daily commute. Debra. Wow. We were in the upper 50s to low 60s in the bay area. This afternoon, well warmup to 76 degrees. Plenty of sunshine. By tomorrow afternoon, 78, sunn. Were going to tell you how cool our temperatures will get tonight coming up in a little bit. . [ music ] . . A food favorite. Dak will show us how to make spooky we know you cant always be by your tv to catch up on the news and thats why we have you covered with the abc news live stream. You cant afford to miss the next weather situation or job fair that could change your day and you dont have to. Download our free app and catch up when you find a free set. The abc action news live geico and rp funding. Right now, traffic on i 75 is smooth sailing as you can see right here. Many of you know how bad it gets during the weekday rush hours. We certainly do. Hillsboros county commissioners voted to spend a lot of money to try and alleviate those issues. Abc action news adam winer shows how light after light and slow traffic. Drivers making wrong terms. Reporter wilshire boulevard could be aggravating, but its what he needs to make. A lot of jobs in tampa bay exist in the west shore or i lived in loots. He and other commuters are clamming for a solution and the county commissioners have came up with something after rejecting a half cents tax increase to fund today is just the first step, i mean this is like my grandson trying to walk, i mean, you know, that first step was painful. But hes now walking everywhere. This plan does not involve a tax raise. Instead, dedicating 60 0000000 of expected Revenue Growth over the next 10 years to fund big road improvements. Interstate 75 and make better on and off ramps on the i75. Other plans will be become more pedestrian friendly. The most expensive project of lithium road east of brandon. But most of that 600 million is going to go towards fixing potholes and catching up on maintenance issues. Commuters tells us someone needs to look at this and consider other alternatives such as mass transportation. Were not calling for a flash warning. You dont have to bundle up or anything. A nice change of pace with temperatures. No frost on the pumpkin. There you go. But its close. You do a little Pumpkin Patch forecast. We do. Its going to be packed today. This is the best day to be out on the Pumpkin Patch. Like a gorgeous day right here from circles camera cam from apollos beach. If youre going to be out boating, not the best day. Stay inland today because its going to be absolutely amazing. Heres our headlines for today. Cold front has made it through the bay area. Thats the reason youre waking up to that nice brisk air. Plenty of sunshine and dry today. Even cooler temperatures. Tonight though, ill tell you about that in a minute. Lets look at our current dropping to 358 at Tampa International airport and were warming up. 61. Upper 50s to low 60s around the bay area. And around the state, you can see this cool spots up north, pensacola at 53. But still warm. Key west, 79 degrees. Most of the cooler air of course is up to our north with temperatures in the 40s. As we head through the next several hours into the evening hours, a High Pressure will build in and those northerly winds will start to bring that more. That means cooler temperatures for tonight. As we head into the workweek, the wind becomes more northeasterly and that will warm us up. For the weekend, things stay cool and sunny. 76 degrees is our high today. By sunday, 78 degrees. Early morning low on sunday of s. Thats the coolest weve seen so far this season. A fantastic day to be golfing though. 68 degrees by 10 00 a. M. 71 by afternoon, mid 70s, not a cloud in the sky and no rain in the forecast for the next several days. If youre going to be on the beach, not bad, but its going to be a little chilly, plus rip currents. Dont forget about that if youre headed out to the beach, be very, very careful. Plenty of sunshine, our golf temperatures at 78 degrees. Winds out of the north, 15 to 20 knots. Small craft advisory is in effect and heres your tides at the st. Petersburg pier. Our high today, 76 degrees. Suw humidity and overnight tonight, it will be cooling. You might need a sweater if youre heading out tonight. 55 degrees. Its going to be the coolest te. As we head into the workweek, testimonies will moderate and then by wednesday, im putting a 10 chance of a shower in. Rain chances increase more as we head into the end of the workweek and our temperatures continue to climb. Guys. Important news whether youre buying or selling a home. Local housing prices are starting to change. We wanted to know does it have anything to do with the election . What moves should you make before the end of the year too if youre in the market. Abc Action Action news paul lagrone is getting answers for you. Reporter in real estate, timing is just as important as location and right now, the timing is Getting Better for buyers. Price reductions are tampa bay. Check this out. This home reduced by 127,000. S really going on here . And does it have to do with concern over the outcome of the president ial election and next years economy. It seems that every 2 years we get the same thing, that were in election cycle and somehow it impacts property values. Curry says its true. Price reductions in tampa are starting to pickup. For example, we just reduced 20,000. He says the reason has less to do with the election anxiety and more to do with supply ask demand. The summer is over and the rush of buyers has subsided and inventory is up. Which means as a seller, you have to get a little more aggressive on price. The good news from a buyers stand point, this is a smart time to definitely buy a home. If youre selling if your home hasnt sold and couple of months, its a wise move to reduce your price mainly because of the time of year that were in. Whether donald or hillary makes it to the white house, just remember the summer is typically hot for sellers and the winter is usually warmer for buyers. Breaking news right now, 9 19 in the news room. I want to tell you about a fire happening at a fire at the belmont state road 52. Fire crews told us they had to pull those out of this building. It sounds serious. Again, at the belmont inn suites on u. S. 19 and port richie. Were working to find out how the fire started. We believe it was in a hotel room. Well stay on top of this story and well bring updates as we get them. Up next, hes a big guy with a big heart. I want you to meet simon. Labrador, some kind of mix, hes a perfect mix. Two reasons why he could be the perfect edition to your family. Z this morning, im with melissa. And youre with . Second friends chance. You brought simon with you. Thats correct. Simon is new with you. You just brought him in. Weve had him for a week. He came from hillsboro county pet resource center. He had been adopted out, and was returned for not getting along with other animals which is strange because owe he owe youve seen the opposite. Yeah. He lives with a foster home. She two cats and this dog has been everyones best friend. We couldnt be happier with how hes doing. Hes come close to being my best friend. Simon, can you sit . Can you sit . Can you sit for me . Sit. Sit. All right. There you go. I almost had to redo this. I know he can sit. Hes kind of like i knew he was going to do it. We dont know exactly what he is. But hes got this handsome mix going on. Hes perfect. Hes a great dane and lab mixed. Thats what were thinking. He has facial characteristics the dain. Hes a great pup. We love him. Hes not quite ready to be taken into someones else home. Hes heart worm positive. He needs to put on weight. Heart worm treatment has to take a few months. It happens quite a bit well take care of that, but you can get your application out now. Well have that information on our website. I wants a belly rub from james. So sweet. Well, who doesnt. Stild this morning, dont miss this story. Details about a bazaar 911 call that helped detectives solve a 30year cold case. As if samsung doesnt have enough to deal with their phone problem. Theyre taking on a game for using its controversy whats behind this. Welcome back. Youre watching a news weekend edition. Im jam actually. Its 9 30. Heres this mornings top stories. The northbound lanes blocked after a deadly crash on the veterans express way overnight. A driver is in jail charged with two counts of dui manslaughter and vehicular he caused a car to spin into a guard rail and burst into flames. The two people inside died. Drivers are rerouted. When the road reopens, well le. The search for a missing boater has been picked up. He was trying to get his boat off a sand a woman with him says she through him a life jacket and he was swept into the channel. Well have a live report with jay peterson in a few minutes. Right now, new york police are investigating after a white Hillary Clintons headquarters and those evacuated after they found the powder in an envelope. Police are testing that substance. Animal cooler temperatures could mean uninvited animals in your home. One snake was pulled from a home. This yellow rat snake was by hot. Hopefully theres no snakes in anyones home. If you have them, tweet us a picture. We want to see all of your cold weather pictures. I will tell you, it was chilly waking up this morning. It was 58 degrees at Tampa International airport. Upper 50s, but today its going to be cooler. From our cam, if youre headed out to the beach today, expecting rip currents along the beach. So, thats something to keep an eye on. Current temperatures as we talked about, upper 50s to low 60s around the bay area. Thats a big temperature change from what we saw 24 hours ago. Its 13 degrees cooler in tampa than what it was this time yesterday. 11 degrees cooler in crystal river. 8 degrees cooler in sarasota and 7 degrees cooler in avon park. Your weekend planner looks like this, delightful day today. Lots of sunshine. 76 degrees and tomorrow, same s with a high of 78. Heres your corn maze planner. E headed to the a bit warmer with a high of 78. Heres your corn maze planner. If youre headed to the crock maze and fall festival from 9 00 it to of, it looks fantastic. Once the sun goes down, temperatures will plummet. We expect temperatures in the 50s this evening. In fact, we may even see upper 40s in our northern county. Pull out the sweaters and boots today. Though, not so great. Small craft advisory is in effect. The northerly winds are 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Choppy heres your tides at g pete heres a look at your 7day forecast as we head through the next several days. We continue to be dry and our temperatures will slowly moderate into the workweek and our first chance for rain on wednesday. Guys. Okay, debra, thank you. T the search for a missing boaterk on this morning. The man last seen near the courtney county boat ramp was reported missing yesterday. Lets check with jay peterson who is there live. Jay, you saw the search crews getting started. What has been happening . Reporter good morning to you there. Plenty of boats. Theres three boats, tampa poliw if you can see them. Theyre out in the distance and as you were saying, its choppy out here. Theyre calling this a search and rescue mission. The man does know how to swim, but as each hour goes by, those chances unfortunately do go down. This all started yesterday afternoon. The man rented a boat from a business right here off the courtney causeway. A woman was with him and the boat hit a sand bar and got stuck. As usual for rental boats, people get outside of the channel because theyre not sure where theyre running and the boat got stuck and he got out to push it off. And thats when the man started having trouble and went under the water. A search by boat and sky took place all day and night yesterday. The couples name has not been released. But we know they rented that boat for a day. Were hoping to find out their names later this morning, and we will bring those to you when theyre available. For now, live in tampa, jay peterson, abc action news. Jay, thank you. Battleground states for clinton and trump. The republican has two rallies in pennsylvania, one in North Carolina, and clinton, shes in ohio. Less than three weeks until the ballots are cast. And the race for the Karen Travers has our report. Reporter the intensity on the campaign trail has racketed up. Clinton in ohio blasting trump on jobs. He has put chinese Steel Workers to work, not American Steel wor change that. A fired up Vice President biden in pennsylvania talking about that controversial 2005 access hollywood audio reporting with trump. The press ask me dont i wish i were debating you i wish i could take it behind the gym. Thats what i wish. Donald trump noticing president obama and the first lady stepped up their attacks on the campaign trail. We have a bunch of losers. Theyre losers and babies. With polls trending further towards clinton, trumps path to 207 elector votes grows more challenging. His campaigns best option may be to rev up the Republican Base and hope for a low turn out on election day. Hes not pursuing soft democrats who dont like states to see if they can expand their map and flip state from red to blue. Clinton and trump can focus on getting their supporters out to vote and with 18 days until election days, people across the nation are already heading to the polls for early voting and mailing in their ballots. Karen travers, abc news, washington. Okay. Get this, a houston man called 911 not for help, but ago. Lawrence fox told the 911 operator he shot a man. Investigators say lawrence was always a suspect, but they never had enough evidence to make an arrest. Hell face a judge on monday. An ohio substitute teacher is off the job after students reported shocking threat. A 7year old told her parents that the substitute threatened to behead them if they our heads off and bury us by the school. And after he said that, all the kids were jumping out of their seats getting under their seats, screaming and crying. Sure, theyre 7year old in the first grade. A spokesperson for the school calls the comments inappropriate and alarming and the sub is now off the job and theres an if you bought halloween decorations at target theres a recall you need to know about. The retail giant target recalling these halloween gel clings because your kids could get to the battery and run the risk of choking. The decorations are meant to stick on windows and they come in six different style and target is offering refunds. Pizza hut has the perfect job if you like to travel and you want to deliver pizza. But theres only 1 person for the job. Hiring. The pizza delivery person will deliver pizza in all championship games. There are 90 National Champions every year and the pay is 50 grand. All you have to do is travel the country and bring people pizza. James submitted a video showing why youre the perfect person the job. Let us know how it goes. Say it. I know you want me to tackle that. Tube to remove videos like this one where they did modification on the grand theft auto game. Theyre using the note 7 as a weapon. A grenade, a bomb. You can see the character throwt people. Exploding and killing other kil. Samsung recalled the phones in the u. S. And theyre linked to fires and the note theyre calling this a parity of the situation. That didnt stop samsung a bogus copy write game. The video has been removed from you tube, but we got some this morning. Theres other videos too thats posted. Take a look at this. Some of the brides maid in this video looks horrify. If you were the grooms man, you would be like what happened. The brides she was almost hit by a car. The Wedding Party watched it unfold. The photographer took a couple of spots back into the street. At the same time a speeding driver luckily this picture is as bad as it got. Theyre smiling. Blinded by love. I love this. You may have seen this on facebook this week. This Halloween Costume thats inspiring people across the country. An 8 year old transformed his wheelchair into the echo 1 car. Thats the car from the ghost busters and it lights up and plays the theme song. His dad has been creating and is confined to a song. His dad has been creating halloween he has spina bifida and is confined to a wheelchair. 9 38. The price of a drug doctors have a warning for mom is and dads. Were going to talk about upgrading your tailgating experience. Were going to show you how to perform shis kabobs were going akbobing were goingabobing in a few good morning, everybody. The next Domestic Violence peach river center. It serves Highlands County where 5800 reported cases of Domestic Violence occurred last year. Ten of them deadly. Cheryl swab who runs the center says one way you can help is creating a safe space at the shelter where kids can just be kids. So we have about 150 adults and children come into the shelter every year. At any given time, its 50 kids. The violence families havent had an opportunity to go out to a public park and play and feel safe. So we recently been able to put in a play ground, new play ground set for the younger children. Were trying to focus on what we can add to the backyard for our teenagers and so we thought that perhaps a tether ball and a pole would be hoop. If you like to connect with the Domestic Violence centers in the tampa bay area, we make it easy for you. You can go to you are observe wit soot aa you can go to abcactionnews. Com. We have a link to the center and this morning, abc action news is shining light how to squeeze extra doses out of an epipen. Doctors sounding the alarm on this. Abc action news paul la grown shows us a safer way to save money on the medication. Reporter what youre about to see how local doctors very the man of this you tube video which has over 10,000 views is using a haunting knife to cut open an epipen. He takes out the syringe and claims theres multiple doses worth of the life saving allergy medicine inside. As you can see about five more doses left. Yes, its dangerous. Its not the right thing to do. We showed the video to dr. Richard, a distinguished usf he says cutting open an epipen is not only dangerous, but i am practical during an emergency. Its not practical for 99. 999 of people because theyre not doctoring and physicians. Thats why you have something set up for people regardless of their educational level or their ability of medicine can use this. The doctor showed us a 30 okay. Hold this. Its a cheaper ae to the epipen few people know about. Take this out. Go three tenths to the cc. Smaller single shot doses and why is it cheaper . You have to inject it yourself. Much anticipated and highly advertised relationship currents possible. Be careful if youre heading to the beach areas. Our beach forecast today, looks pretty decent with temperatures in the mid 70s. But lots of sunshine. Rip currents though, again, be careful if youre in the water. 58 degrees earlier. Tampa International Airport which is 13 degrees below where we were at the same time yesterday, but right now, were warming into the upper 50s to low 60s around the bay area. Big temperature difference though between the northern part of the state and the southern part of the state. More than 25degree difference. Of course as the cooler air moves through the peninsula, things will moderate. As we head into the evening hours, well begin to cool down a little more as more of that cooler air moves in on the northerly 76 degrees and plenty of sunshine. Tomorrow morning, even cooler than what we saw this morning with a low temperature of 55 and a high tomorrow of 78 degrees. Your Pumpkin Patch planner looks like this. The triple p, bright sunshine, cool temperatures. Get out and enjoy it with again, our highs today, 76 degrees. Lots of sunshine. By 8 00 p. M. Though, the temperatures will start to drop, in fact as soon as that sunsets, were going to in the mid 50s over night. No Tropical Development expected over the next several days. The low that was no longer tropical is moving off to the east and it will begin to desegregate. Nothing tropical on the horizon. Heres your hourbyhour forecast, nothing but sunshine today. By 4 00 p. M. , 76 degrees and again as you see sunset, the temperatures drop quickly. So youre going to need the sweater out there later this evening. If youre out boating,ma the best day for boaters. Winds out of the north, 15 to 20 knots. Choppy conditions on waters and heres your next tide at the st. Petersburg tide, tide at 10 51. Sunshine, low humidity. A fantastic day to go to the Pumpkin Patch and golfing. Overnight tonight, heres your 7day forecast. Temperatures will begin to moderate as we head into the head workweek. No rain chances until wednesday at the earliest and our rain chances come up into the end of the week. Guys. Debra, thank you, it looks g. Its fall so were in the heart of the tailgating season. Were going to help you make your next tail gate a success and here to tell us about it is Charlie Douglas and tayl with the food. Something simple we know thats going to work and people are going to like. Look no further than kabobs this morning. Definitely. Lets talk about kabobs as i put on my gloves to go kabob. How does this work . First off you want to have your prep work done. Preably the day before the actual game so you spend as much time with your friends and family doing the fun things and youre just a couple of veggies and meat. Im setting a good example. At homey would wash my hands. I wouldnt put on the gloves, but i want to set a good example. You start kabob them together. Lindsay, is that too much . And onion too. You got it. And onion breath going on. And beer breath going on. You suggest making all the kabobs and put them on a plate in the definitely get your mayor nation going so the flavors pop. What do you marinade with . We use vinegar and tomato you canny italian dressing and soy sauce, and anything really. These go on the grill or the oven . Absolutely grill all the way. Roughly 4 minutes for a rare. 8 to 10 minutes for rare done. 4 minutes for me. Definitely. Im with you. Did you make us any . Oh, yeah. After you grill them. Heres my kabobo heres the kabab. We want to talk about the things thats going to make the tailgating things more you talk about things that people forget. People forget the your chairs, cork screw ice. Garbage bags, you make all thisd bottom opener. Youre going to save somebodysd lemons and garnishes. And football to throw around if you want. Exactly. Get that good spiral going. Perfect. We talked about the decor thats important. Lindsay, this is more if we were doing a tailgate together, i would say i would be in charge of the decorating. Everything because you can cook better and decorate everything. Get table clothes and get nice balloons, absolutely. Just like this one its fairly inexpensive. You toss it out and youre done. You can have your little footballs and have a banner. Make sure your area stands out so your friends can find you. Im going to dig in. These kabobs are perfect. Thanks s thank you. Were going to come back and brg debra over and enjoy kabobs to right now before you head out the door, all northbound lanes the veterans express lanes are blocked. Traffic forced off before memorial highway closer to the airport because of a de 1 person is in jail facing vehicular manslaughter charges after troopers say the driver killed two people on the veterans express way. Going on 8 hours closed. Debra, a lot of sunshine on our traffic cameras. Nothing but sun today. In fact, sunshine and cool temperatures. Our high today, 76 degrees. Tomorrow, warming 55. Afternoon. A fantastic weekend. I call it good kabob weather. I love the you stay you can stay comfortable. I was chilly. You know what, great tailgatinge going to marinade these as with you head out. Have a great rest of your day. And were back bright and early and dark tomorrow morning 6 00 a. M. See you tomorrow. Announ announcer jack hannas wild countdown is sponsored by nationwide. Jack hi, everyone, im jack hanna, coming to you from my base camp here at the columbus zoo. Welcome to wild countdown. W ouhi the first social networks were created . If youre looking at your phone or your computer, youre way off. [chimp calls] hey, look at this. I found