This parking lot. We saw workers cleaning up the evidence of the birth a short time ago. A bed upsetting case for people around here. Last night we had a crew at the scene as homicide investigators and crime scene investigators were to figure out exactly what happened here but they also had search crews here with dogs trying to find his baby. They scoured the area looking everywhere the quibec including all of the dumpsters. Police believe the 31yearold mother gave birth to a girl and then just discarded her. At this point they do not know if the baby is alive or dead. But they say the child was born alive and people here tell us area. She often walks through the apartment complex but does not live here. That said she just had a baby and left it. She could have called for help, 911, knocked on the door. Somebody wouldve helped ports know where the baby is police day. They describe her as 31 years old, 5 foot four, slim build and they want to know if anyone saw her yesterday between slim build and they want to know if anyone saw her yesterday between 10 and 12 pm. They are trying to get a timeline exactly where she may been doing. Between 10 am and 12 pm. No one so far has been arrested in the case. Live in orlando, jeff deal channel 9 Eyewitness News. Health officials to escape Orange County leaders an update on the fight against the zika virus. Florida has the most skilled confirmed cases in the nation. Steve barrett was there for the presentation have a lot of talk about how to stop the spread of the virus here locally. Reporter the Health Department presented a lot of information to the commissioners behind me. Behind the wall, 90 minutes ago the presentation ended. The head of the county Health Department breeze commissioners spread. So far there has been no confirmed cases of zika and Orange County but Osceola County has been affected. None of the cases came from mosquitoes in our case. None of them throughout the entire state, in fact that every person contracted the virus in another country which is important to point out the is a matter of time before someone is infected who was affected is bitten and then that mosquito effects someone else in florida. Thats why the mayor this morning made a plea to those traveling to affected countries to make sure you do not get bitten by a florida mosquito for at least two weeks after returning to the states. If you are traveling to any of these countries that are high risk, when you come back, please be very conscientious and for two weeks that you do not come in contact with mosquitoes because we do not want our mosquitoes to become infected and transmitting it. Control locally will take a lot of action including upping the spraying and checking for sitting water on Peoples Properties and they say that is the most important thing residents can do to dump out sitting water because mosquitoes do not travel far from the place where they are hatched. They do not live that long either. Protect your neighborhood if you think locally. During this meeting this morning, the airport also said they are going to increase the spraying for mosquitoes on the airport property as well. Live in Orange County, steve barrett, channel 9 Eyewitness News. The Orange County shifts of Office Police the names of the mother and daughter found dead in the home of pine hills yesterday afternoon. Investigators are saying the number two were shot to death. Kathi belich is live at the scene on Santa Barbara rd. On Santa Barbara rd. Our investigators still there . Here overnight and then no one was able we got here. 15 minutes ago, investigator came back to the house and there is someone inside with her here. You can see there are pieces of crime scene tape around the yard and warning signs on the front of the house for everyone to stay away. Investigators say the two who and daughter destiny, 16. I got a call to 911 yesterday afternoon at about 2 30 from a and found their bodies. The victims lived here at the home and now as you can imagine, people who live in the neighborhood are very frightened. Investigators are not releasing any more information at this time. They are continuing to try to find out who did this and where the person is. Live in Orange County, kathi belich, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Sunny and warm this afternoon after a stormy start. Certified meteorologist Brian Shields is tracking the latest from Severe Weather center 9. Over nine storms. Warnings in parts of Central Florida, trees down the spots got pictures on my Facebook Page but now we get the payoff. We will see a great stretch of whether sliding them. Mostly sunny and downtown orlando looking over lake eola. It is looking nice and will continue to be nice as we go through the rest of today. Looking at some of the with. It will be comfortably warm, 72 now winds and the west southwest at 14 miles an hour. 60s northern tier, 70 southern palm coast. A few more clouds are hanging on and palm coast. County. Most have cleared out. It is Building Back with cloud cover just for flagler county. County. The rest of us are saying the sunshine. Winter garden today, 73 at 2 00, comfortable, 75 at 4 00. And we will cool down by 8 00. Temperatures in the low 60s and then we will get into the 50s after that. Looking at the heist today, we will be cooler in the northern sections. A few close to 80 most of us will be below 80, 78 st cloud, 79 orlando for a high, 74 in leesburg, 70 for the villages and 76 swinging back to cocoa beach. Coming up we will track city by city just how chilly it is going to get by tomorrow morning. Artie . You can always track the warm weather for yourself at wftv. Com weather. A sentencing hearing underway for a Brevard County teenager charged in the attempted murder of a state trooper. Morgan mcneil is also charged in the seconddegree murder of her boyfriend. He died after he was shot by the last june. They were on their way to fulfill a suicide pact in december. Mcneil into a conditional no contest plea if the judge decides juvenile sanctions are not appropriate, she may withdraw her play. Florida Highway Patrol about what caused a semiand seven cards to crash on a busy turnpike this morning. The truck and several cars are on the side of the highway there between i 4 and Orange Blossom trail. The traffic was blocked in the southbound lanes in Orange County. A short time later officials were able to open some of the links and no word on any injuries. There is no sign of a Brevard Countys the ship fisherman who disappeared during a fishing trip. We told about the coast guard search yesterday on Eyewitness News this morning. Lori chamberlains and two but was spotted spotted off the coast and he was most return sunday. His family tells us he is in experienced fishermen spending most of the time of the water. State troopers are searching for the driver who hit and killed a jogger and took off. Authorities say 39yearold jason rod decker was out for a run on satellite boulevard yesterday when he was hit. Troopers believe the suspect vehicle was unlike gray Us Coast Guard is holding the first of several hearings to get answers about the sinking of the cargo ship el faro. After everyone took oath, a moment of silence to remember the crew members lost at sea. El faro sank near the bahamas after being battered by Hurricane Joaquin last october. This morning a Top Executive for the company that owned el faro answer questions for the panel. Before the voice, what were the future plans for the el faro . She was to be repositioned trade. Spinning hearings expected to last through february 26. The wife of the captain. Point. The us is restoring commercial flights to cuba for the first time in more than 50 years. How soon you will be able to book a flight. Sea world orlando unveiled the new roller coaster. I will have what visitors who summer. Drier weather donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound and making sense. elephant sound when it comes to we need more than our next president needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Right now, all youre thinking about is finding quick cover, so you can continue streaming your favorite show in the great outdoors. And you dont need a dead zone further interrupting your otherwise perfect afternoon. Echo from bright house networks. Eliminates dead zones, so you can stream confidently all around your home. And now connect to. Standard tv and 50 megabit lightning internet. Only 94 a month for 12 months. Sea world the new sharp being hyper roller coaster is taking shape in the theme park unveiled a portion of the coast coaster which is the tallest and fastest roller coaster in orlando they say. This is a step forward. Reporter for the first time we got a chance to look at this make a roller coaster train and it is a sleek design similar to the mako shark. They will have a sharp rome unveiled in the summer. Well. It is travels at 70 miles an hour 4760 feet long making it the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in orlando. The train was unveiled by sea world showing us one of several trains being carried. Holding 28 passengers each. The only thing that will hold you in your seat. The right is something many visitors can look forward to for those who coaster is part of a we want to make sure the other guests not writing will have a chance to learn, play and have a chance to make a difference sharks in the wild. Right now we are working to find out if the coaster will bring more visitors to the area and to sea world, that is and it sea world will be able to complete with area parks like disney, universal. In Orlando Roy Ramos channel 9 Eyewitness News. Americans are one step closer to vacation in cuba this afternoon. Starting today, us airlines can apply for more air routes to the caribbean destination as many as 100 bytes per day. Jacqueline fell has one they will be in the airports the us and cuba just signed an agreement authorizing as many as 100 flights per day between the countries. That is a big jump from the charter flights from the us daily private charter flights from the us. Airlines have 15 days to send a proposal to the us transportation department. Scheduled flights could begin as early as the fall. Us transportation secretary anthony foxx is in cuba today. He says the agreement provides new opportunities for us carriers, shippers, and the traveling public. Tourists travel barred under the trade embargo they use a usa have cuba with an active 50. Obama administration authorizing 12 categories as reasons to travel to cuba. They include family visits, business travel, even supporting the cuban people. In washington, jacqueline fell, channel 9 Eyewitness News. A local church usher accused of stealing from the collection plate will avoid any jail time. We first told you about the arrest last year in november. Pocketing 350 from the donations plate at the blessed Trinity Catholic church in ocala. A judge sentenced contest to 18 months probation. Weeks away from orlando city cypress all home opener. They announce what they are game. This is video from last years home opener. More than 60,000 screaming fans showed up for that. This year they are calling the campaign fill the bowl. You can get tickets for march 6 at the citrus bowl. Exciting. Last night was exciting. A lot of warnings around. It got dicey. Heavy rain rolled through and lots of wind were getting the payoff. Awesome weather is sliding and. We will track temperatures with you. Daytona beach, folks on vacation or enjoying the lunch break. Taking a walk. We are comfortable, 68 winds breeze as we go to the day fairweather clouds and no threat of rain for the rest of the day. Taking a look at the temperatures in the 60s and 70s. We have mid70s in the southern sections, 75 toward melbourne and pompeii. 69 clermont, 65 and palm coast. The upper 60s palm bay, 69 clermont, 65 and palm coast. We will stay mild today and tonight we wont get cooler and it will be chilly by the time we hit the morning. The Severe Weather strong storm we had toward the bahamas now clearing south florida. We had dry air in place, the orange shading you see. That will allow temperatures to drop for tonight. Chilly temperatures and 40s on the way for a lot. The rest of the day, 75 at 4 00, mount dora. 68 by 6 00 in the 50s by the time we hit 10 00. You to track, high and dry, we will track the drop in temperatures and a few scattered clouds are popping up otherwise mainly Clear Conditions for tonight. For today, lots of sun on the warm side, going over temperatures to get. 71 is a high and palm coast, 79 orlando, 77 kissimmee. Advertise 74. Most spots above average for today. Tonight, it will get chilly and we get a look at the numbers like like west wftv. Com 52. 40s mid 40s marion county, not a phrase or frost or anything like that but we will have a chill in the air around 50 degrees, 50, 52 and downtown orlando. A few more 50s toward the coaster Brevard County. Pictureperfect for tomorrow. Look at your wednesday low to mid 70s again in the forecast none nothing but sunshine. Fiveday forecast with the weekend always in view. 75 tomorrow and a secondary mini front working in. Jumping up to about 72. It is going to be comfortable. Us. More typical of the dry season after this wacky pattern weve been dealing with. Warming up to 77 saturday admit on sunday. We will go over the daytona 500 forecast for our sunday coming up in the next half hour. Osceola county running to replace retiring sheriff bob hensel. If he is elected he will collect two paychecks. If official should be allowed to doubledip and the warning about the new social media scam promising you free flights. The family of these young black men in lake county have waited by the commute but we have wet roads for the morning. Heres a look and downtown orlando. Nothing but sunshine and we are dealing with the payoff for the next couple of days. 72 on the west northwest at 40 miles an hour and areawide temperatures are comfortably. Waterford lakes, 69 what about my wallet, full sail temperatures around 72. Apopka zellwood checking in at about 70. Seminole county and upper 60s in the low 70s. Lake brantley and longwood, temperatures in the low 70s and 71 and debary. 60 Daytona Beach pond inlet, 67 deland and 65 degrees and pearson. This morning we have heavy rain and a few clouds for parts of flagler county. Some of that is trying to wiggle away and we see how we are dry. We do not need the umbrella for the rest of today for the ballpark so it will be an amazing afternoon with highs in the 70s and tonight clear skies and it will get chillier for tonight. By tomorrow morning we will his a look at the loews at the time you get to tomorrow morning. Five, six, 7 00 when i join you, 48 st cloud, 40 palm coast. Not talking about whether we need to protect the plants. But definitely on the chilly side and we will get into the pattern with chilly and comfortable nice mild afternoon coming up im going to show you some temperature changes on the way as we approach the upcoming weekend. Vanessa . Polk county woman who lives streamed herself drunk driving a social media will not be getting any jail time. Im super drunk right now. 23yearold Whitney Beall use video at periscope. Other uses first or to stop and reported her to police. She was eventually arrested after she refused a breathalyzer a traffic stop but she got off of a 12 month probation sentence. And wondered of 50 hours of community service. Commissions got an update about high ridership is thin and plans for commuters at some well officials are working on phase 3 of 545 mile extension to Orlando International airport and they talked about the 67 percent increase in ridership of the last year. There was a small drop in january but they think that was because of falling gas prices and expected to bounce back this month. Are ontime performance above 90 percent so that is great for Commuter Rail systems. To show that we are reliable to customers. Some well Officials Say they are conducting environmental documentation for phase 3 right now and they hope to have a timeline and a budget later this year. Donald trump and ted cruz are continuing to trade insults using words like knots and unstable. Nuts and unstable. Reporter clinton and today. My campaign is about breaking every barrier. When we come together there is nothing that we cannot accomplish. Former president s on the stove for their families. Both have something to say about the republican front runner donald trump. In my experience, the strongest person usually isnt allowed the lot is one in the room. Reminding voters not to count bush out. I have been mis underestimated most of my life. On the democratic side and animated Hillary Clinton have a suggestion on how to handle republicans. We need to get the dog and follow him around and every time they say these things, like the great decision was caused by too much regulation, and equally animated Trump Supporters interrupted president. Clinton. Foundation were using to better it than what hes using it for now. Republicans cannot trust trumps conservative credentials. If we live 50 years of your life and you have never said or done or written anything to prove you are conservative, you are not. Reporter trump is going hard against his opponents on Good Morning America today, trump says crews should lose his imo win and he is, quote, seriously considering suing crews against what hes calling lies. Plan is not abc news washington. 9 investigates dug into Orange County records and found over the past year the county has lost 300,000 worth of equipment. And includes things like ice machines, oven and portable generator. A recent audubon Orange CountyComptrollers Office showed items disappearing. The majority of the items were lost at the Orange County jail is the degree computer equipment. When equipment gets to another, forms have to be filled out and sometimes employees do not fill out the correct forms. We cannot locate these items. The county manager believes the majority of equipment is still in the county somewhere. They plan to meet with you officials to improve the inventory procedures. Warnings about pregnant women it eating too much fish. The length researchers links found between fish and obesity. Researchers in North Carolina may have found another way to perform organ transplants. The team and Wake Forest University has used a combination of living cells and a special gel to print out living human body parts like years, muscles, jawbones. The job takes the form of a living tissue and is able to get nutrients to the cells. Technology is years away from being used in actual human patients for researchers are hoping this will allow people to get custom transplants with their own self close match. If you have Atrial Fibrillation commonly known as a fit doctors are saying you have a better chance of treating it if you get help quickly. Its a common condition when the heart flutters causing fatigue and associate with a high risk of stroke. A friend is treated with medicine to help keep your rock heart rhythm normal and if it doesnt work ablation could help. If the diagnosis was less success rate is up to 80 percent and it drops 50 percent by the time you get to more than six years. Doctors say the reason it works better the sooner procedure is done is because there is less scar tissue building in hard. A Study Suggests eating fish more than three times per week during pregnancy could be associated with an increased risk of childhood obesity. The study done increase about pregnant women who ate fish more than three times per week gave birth to babies with higher bmis compared with women who ate fish less. The study says the magnitude of the effective fish intake is greater in girls and boys. The Us Government recommends pregnant women should eat fish but no more than 2 to 3 servings per week or if you feel you have been falling short in your resolutions to get in shape of study may have found a solution to keep you motivated. Researchers at Johns Hopkins study nearly 300 people who were working to lose weight and set goals for themselves. They found those who would be punished for falling short stay researchers say you can create the same effect by having a friend or loved one hold you accountable for your fitness goals. Jetblue warning about a scam that you put your personal information at risk. The problem scanners are using to try to trick you on social media. A local deputy is retiring from his department and running a campaign to take it over. If elected, his patient will cost taxpayers 20,000 per month. 9 investigates asked if elected official should be allowed to do that next. Son around for the most part but that also means clear skies tonight and that will allow temperatures to drop. Chief Deputy Sheriff of Osceola County working to replace the retiring sherbet. 9 investigates says if hes paychecks totaling the time time Daralene Jones says hes abusing the system thats meant to save you money. Ive always had a servants heart dave is the apparent frontrunner for Osceola County sheriff endorsed by bob hensel. Im a good steward of the taxpayers dollars and i will make sure they are spent wisely. Reporter he will be a well paid sheriff is only good. s plans retire in may he will collect a lump sum of half 1 million are to the states deferred retirement option program. 8000 per month from retirement, 12,000 and share it. That is 20,000 per month for 240,000 per year. It is awful lawful and understandable. The question is why should they . Public employees retiring to a new salary at the expense of taxpayers. He is replacing longtime employees with lower paid staff. The pension is defined by not me but the state. Reporter would you consider donating any part of that. I already do. Im very involved in my church and very involved tither. The state database 9 investigates says 3600 employees in Central Florida are in drop and skirt is following the same path taken by Brevard County sheriff wayne ivey. Marion county sheriff chris blair and orange osceola state atty. Jeff ashton. We created a situation where some of our elected officials are far better and far higher standard of living, compensation than the people they serve. Public service in reverse. We learned tax watch is now pushing the state to perth prevent rehired employees from perhaps creating a salarycap. Is the matters to the media that much, that there is a mechanism for which to bring that up and bring that to our legislators and lobby for change. Reporter Daralene Jones, channel 9, Eyewitness News. Five years of the state implemented stricter rules to further discouraged retired Public Employees from returning to collect the state check and i have to wait six months. If you think free flight for one year to good to be true you are right. Of jet put a fake jet book played jetblue Facebook Page. If you give the email, home address, and phone number jetblue they say it will go through a real Facebook Page do not fall for it. English asking for my information. I was just typing quickly. What was the prize . Delete. We have a beautiful afternoon. After a stormy start we will see gorgeous weather moving in starting now and going to carry over over the next few days. A cloud or two of the sky, postcard a downtown orlando 72 winds out of the west northwest 14 miles an hour 60s in the northern zones and most in the 70s. Southern tier the mid70s now for Brevard County where we have rough weather earlier sick day New Smyrna Beach and deland and 70 through the villages. Winds out of the west so we have rain rolling through and more out of the west not the true northwesterly flow and we are not cooler behind it tonight we will get chillier. Satellite and radar picture looking excellent after heavy rain with spots over 2 inches of rain in Brevard County this you see the wet weather well away moving a quickly over toward the bahamas and south florida on the clear side. Celebration, 76 at 2 00, 77 at 4 00, 73 at 6 00. And once the sun goes down we fall into the 60s. 40s on the way for some of us tonight. Mainly clear skies for today, a few scattered clouds around. We flip over issues of temperatures 3 00 today through the evening, temperatures will begin to drop so we will see some 50s and 60s once we hit eight or 9 00 and then by tomorrow morning, it will be chillier, more in the way 40s and 50s when i see you on Eyewitness News this morning. Lots of sun a one day, city by city, the temperature 77 st cloud, 76 titusville, indian river city, 74 and deland, clermont and groveland. Tonight, there are 40s and 50s that will work in a few more 50s in Brevard County and 50 and downtown orlando elsewhere not a huge chill but jacket with early tomorrow and tomorrow 10 out of 10. Look at the numbers low to mid 70s again and walltowall sunshine in forecast. 75, sunny skies, taking you through the day on our wednesday. Finetune it close for sunday. Daytona 500 looking good, 70s with template plenty of channel 9 Eyewitness News the forecasted fiveday forecast where the weekend is always in view we have not seen this in quite some time. We will find tune the weekend and temperatures the next few days wednesday night thursday morning getting colder and 72 is a high on thursday a mid to upper 70s by the weekend. You part of self parking cars now there are self parking researchers and nissan created a way to make sure you dont have to drag your chair back to your desk at your you eat. That criminal when you think about a but look with one clap a self Parking Office chair will go back to deaths. Researchers say the chairs are controlled through by five but do not expect them to pop up in your office anytime soon. The sun made the trailers to promote its parking assist technology. Stocks were up on wall street. A look at the numbers so far. Here is certified meteorologist Brian Shields with the latest. Lots of sun 79 today, tonight chilly and 40s to near 50 when i see the morning again jacket weather but 75 on wednesday. Low 70s thursday. Awesome weather headed our way. Enjoy it. Thank you for watching the chew is next. 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