And a manager there. But gloria gomez says that it could have unintended results of boosting the defense of the defendant. What is going on. Some say the lawsuit actually helps the defense but olsons attorney said it does not. The timing is odd. The time something odd. The admissions are surprising. It concedes that chad ole olson engaged him. And months before the stand your Ground Defense they may be getting a boost from a source, the defense can use the admissions for crossexamination purposes. The widow and her attorneys filed a civil lawsuit generals the theater and the manager claiming negligence, the complaint says they had a situation but they did nothing. And the attorney for the victims wife. It does not matter what he told the person. Based on what the person was told he needs to make the determination, i believe any person would, they need to get up to investigate to determine what is going on in the movie theater. And Anthony Rickman reviewed the complaint. He said in the suit she concedes her husband was the aggressor, taking his own words to bolster her lawsuit. It explains that the complains to the manager about the, quote, erratic and volatile behavior. It then says the staff is now responsible essentially for his death because they did not stop her husband from fighting. And he refutes that. It was occurring. Were not suggesting, we are not even becoming coming close to him being the agreesy. It was 2013 when he was shot texting in a movie theater. Reaves, former Police Captain said he feared for his life when he shot him. He scared the hell out of me. I thought he was going to beat the bleep out of me. He threw his cell phone and popcorn at him during the confrontation. The suit confirms that he through the popcorn. Thats the moment the confrontation turns physical. When you file a lawsuit those are admissions. Are you admitting to that. The facts are fair game. On crossexamination in a criminal case. He is not worried. Thats not true. We stand by the position we have stated that he was not the agrees your. Now he says that nicole is asking for monetary damages but she wants to see changes to movie theaters, safeguards and training for employees so Something Like this does not happen again. Back to you. Thank you very much, gloria. A woman is facing charges water in the face of a little 3 year old boy with autism. The former daycare worker is tiffany littlepage. Deputies say she worked at childrens Nest Day School when she threw water in his face. They arrested her yesterday. The daycare owners fired little page immediately and he retrained his staff and repeatedly apologizing for little pages alleged actions. We feel confident it is not people how the teachers behave and how we train them to act. How we supervise them to run things and do things. If convicted little page could face a maximum of five years in prison. A School Bus Accident send five kids to the hospital in riverview. It crashed into a suv. And it has around 2 45 p. M. Today. The bus carrying 31 students on they had neck and back pain but they should be okay, all of them. The Highway Patrol said the driver was at fault and ticketed for not yielding. What what would you do with that money. Spend it. Pay off my moms house. Pay the bills off. I would help all my children and spend it. And plenty of people have plans for the powerball should they win. Were just a few hours away from the recordbreaking drawing. The jackpot up to 1. 5 billion. One tampa mega pool may have the best odds of holding the winning ticket. Were live in ybor city. This very printed 72,500 tickets for a single pool. Thats crazy. It is insane. The pair that started this pool said it has been chaos and started with a facebook post, they asked friends if they it has taken off with 72,000 tickets purchased and this store here the metro mart can hardly keep up with it. They are printing around the clock. They had to request extra paper to get it done. They said that they have 290 people in the pool for 145,000 worth of tickets. Thats about 72500 tickets. Now the partners as they call themselves, have a soft waited operation. They pick up and pay for the tickets and scan in photos of them to a private group so everyone who bought in can see the numbers. Now the tickets are stored in a safety deposit box at a location. They have a cpa and attorney on hand and feeling good about the odds. 292 million to 1 to 4,045 to 1. Winning a Million Dollars is around 160 to 1. Terrible but great for lotto. Reporter now if they win, according to the calculations after taxes as long as no one else outside of the group shares the winning numbers, each person in their pool should go home with 3 million. Since pretty much everyone in the pool is a friend they say it should be a heck of a party. That sounds terrible until you here the 1 in 292 million. I understand that now. Thank you. Well have the winning numbers for you tonight during our 11 00 news cast. That is amazing right there. In tampa today. The governor made a stop on his million miles for a million jobs bus tour t is after a state of the state address. It is in celebration of businesses jobs in five years. The governor stopped at the facility in tampa. It is a facility expanding the organizations presence here in the bay area creating new jobs it is something the governor said the state should be proud of. Were beating texas. And it serve 1 million jobs in less than five years. The governor says he has traveled a million miles since taking office to bring new jobs to florida. And new at 6 00, more push back over the issue of school testing. The valedictorian of one school said final exams are given too much weight in polk county. The fail failing one exam can ruin a students gpa. She is taking on the district right now. And ken suarez shows us how. , she is number one in her class. Her buddy is another high achiever. Kids at Lake Region High School who are Good Students but dont do well on tests. They will have to take a final n classes like precalc and jazz band that will be worth 30 of their final grade. You will see a High Percentage of grades that will drop because of the tests. Last year each teacher decide wad to weight the exam f one was given. Some gave 10 weight to it. Others more. Then the county said lets standardize this. A team of administrators, teachers and others met and came up with 30 . The same weight the state gives finals in other areas. A big mistake according to the seniors. I think the right percentage would be anywhere between 10 and maybe 15 . They say that the tests are there were questions on there. Material they never heard of, interest there were spelling errors. They are mounting a challenge with a petition to lower the percentage. More than 2800 people signed in just one week. When you get to high school the district said the finals are as is. If you bomb this how could it affect you. If you bomb it drop you one letter grade, no more than that. A disappointment but not the disaster that some fear. Whatever happens, the system will be put to the test for the first time in a few months months. Ken suarez in polk county. Some countiess dont require final exams in many classes but hillsborough does and they make up 25 of the final grades. It is one of the most popular shows out there. Always selling out the stadium. And meet two of the men who drive the big monster trucks and thats interesting. Paul, cool and chilly all day. I tell you it was like a true winter day today. Cloudy and the mercury in the 50s and the 60s. Here is a look outside. Not much in the way of cloud cover. Much colder weather. They are loud, they are indestructible and kids love them. Monster truck, it is an amazing show. The drivers have been working with cars and trucks their entire lives, i no he adults who like them. This is a dream job for many of the drivers. The crowd grows in anticipation. I get to do this over 10,000 pounds 167890 feet tall and wide and just go crazy. Ky tear stuff up and not get hired. He started driving grave digger in 2002. To say he loves his job is a understatement. Were fired up to perform at the top of our game. Same for dustin brown. He has been driving junkyard dog for four years to drive a truck and jump the hurdles, thats a thats a thrill. They have different stories but they share something similar, theyre fames influenced them. My dad had cars i grew up around them, my grandfather was an automotive teacher. My dad had a shop. I had two uncles that raced cars. Getting behind the wheel of the truck was a dream they were able to achieve. They want younger fans to know this a dream when i was 3 or 4 to do it for a live something cool. They live for the thrill, they live for the fans and say anything is possible with hard work. Live your dream. Go to school. Get an education. Do what you want to do what makes you happy f this is it, pursue it, do not give up. You dont have to wait to see them, it will be at raymond james. If you cannot make this there is another show february 6th. We try to find the sun and there it is. Im trying to work through the high clouds. And it is cloudy it should be mostly cloudy. The rain should wait until the first half of friday. 61 today. Low clouds will could that east and northeast wind. Upper 50s around the bay area. 50 in brooksville. There is no chance of a frost or freeze tonight. Clouds are like a blanket during the night and keep the temperatures up 567890s in the southern counties and uni up. 50s in the southern counties. El nino pattern all in november and december what about that el nino thing here. We are wetter than normal. Unsettled. With the threat is higher during el nino winters and Severe Weather especially overnight and there is some energy riding along the jet that should be impacting us thursday night and on friday. It is developing now in the southwest gulf with storms developing by the bay. The frontal boundary. High pressure north of us a chilly and raw north and east wind. You have storms firing up here. And you cannot see this out. Can you pick up lightning. There is data here. Thats a sign of energy that will be storms moving our way thursday night. Especially early on friday morning. 58. The dew point is 34. A northeast wind at 6 00. There are showers. Columbus is 19. We have high pressure. Well have a see of clouds. The levels will increase it was cold and dry now. And it has to recover. And thats a marginal situation. And some of the storms by us and it improves and dry. Rain and storms. And that goes and another comes by. Runs along that jet. And the ripples along it. Thats sunday and by after that. It takes a dip. 30s and 40s. And and. Clouds. And probably after midnight and 66. And and saturday should be fine and dry and mild. Sunday more energy goes by. That opened the door. And 50s for the day time highs. The same we cannot wait for baseball. The future of the rays can not. You have to like and talking about everything up in the powerball and all right this has to get you fired up. 37 days until the pitchers and catchers report for spring training, for the minor leaguers it starts earlier than that. It started today in the middle of the field. And this is the Winter Development program for some. And nothing heavy duty. And working on the basics now the first round pick from last the invitation. I get to spring training. Right here on fox 13. It will be here for it for a driver there is a lot to look forward to. He is coming off the best in his cup career. He joined me by satellite to talk about this season and the big powerball drawing tonight. Lets be honest. For the team it is a huge challenge. Look at every race team. And doing the season with the 10th year they figured out how and and you could in the trailer. Figure out how to make things work. And. And i know that are you from new jersey. And what they can do add your name is part of that. And. Hire you at 1 milliondollars to give the winner. Are you up for that. And i would do it a couple of you have to be worth it. And the first time ever. And a ticket to fill out. And you have fun tonight. And great to be on. Thank you, man. He is fun. He is a funny guy. A good personality to him. And the first lotto ticket. I did, too. Did he get a daytona 500 trophy. Thank you very much. 6 30. Video of the sailors that were captured by iran and released. What a soldier said that was broadcast on iranian tv. This was not a high speed chase but how it ended. And how to spend our powerball winnings. I have 61,558 reasons for to you park that money and still live lavishly after quality time with how. In 1934, Steak N Shake decided the world didnt need another hamburger. It needed a steakburger. So they used 100 percent beef. Quick seared to seal in the flavor. Youll only get from a steakburger. Steak n shake, home of the original it was our fault we thats video on iranian tv for a sailor apologizing. They have been released and they are in custody of the forces. There is uncertainty about what happened here. We have more. Iran releasing sailors detained by the guard and traveling from kuwait to bahrain. They drifted into the waters after encountering mechanical problems. The guard claims an apology was made. And there was nothing to apologize for. But now a video has surfaced of a sailor doing that. There was a mistake. The secretary of state thanking iran for the return of the sailors. Have played out years ago. They are close to complying with a nuclear deal struck with the u. S. And five other world powers. The u. S. Is set to lift sanctions once its satisfys the terms of the agreement. That could add up to some 100 pilon dollars. The day that iran proves it has downsized the program and can start to receive the sanctionings relief will take place very soon. At the pentagon jennifer griffin, fox news. They were picked up by military aircraft. They were all being debriefed and undergoing medical exams. Nobody was hurt. How theynded up in the waters they ruled out engine failure. But they say it is possible navigation problems or human error cannot be ruled out. Tensions between the two the norths test last week. And the south fired 20 warning shots at a drone from the north that crossed over the border; relations are deteriorating following the nuclear test. On wednesday the south military fired warnings shots a the a drone from the north that crossed the dmz. The incident is following the resumpon of broadcasts. The government will continue to make efforts in telling the truth to north korean citizens. The military said today the north is countering with a propaganda war of its own. And today the north military leaflets were found. It was identified they were scattered from the north. The engines have lawmakers asking hard questions about the response to the nuclear test and how the administration can pressure china, the last staunch nuclear program. China favors north korea status quo over the demise of the regime. Which it fears could mean a unified ally as a neighbor. At a meeting today between japan, south korea and the u. S. , americas point person was optimistic about the possibility that china could be ready to bring stability to the worlds most heavily armed border. They would agree with us that the only way to send a message to the north is adopt a Strong International measure. Beijing opposes the nuclearisation of the peninsula but it has not opposed any of the sanctions. The widow of a man killed in the shooting in San Bernardino file as 58 million claim. A lawsuit. Her husband was one of 14 people it was during a Holiday Party at the inland regional center. She is asking for 3 million from the county. 25 in damages 167,890,000,000 for their children. Her husbands death was preventable. A spokesperson said the county will consider each claim. And developing right now from oklahoma, a fire at a plant southwest of oklahoma city. Several of the Holding Tanks there have caught fire. These are just into the newsroom. Trucks are burning. Smoke are billowing up. And highways have been shut down because it is thick. Were not sure but well follow it. A suspect leads police on a slow speed chase across four counties in texas today. Officials spotted a stolen 18wheeler in garland, outside of dallas. When the driver refused to pull over the chase started. The police had to use spike strips. It did not stop. The driver ran out a s. W. A. T. Surrounded the semi and let out a dog and came out with his hands up. The dog was taken to a shelter. The truck was on its way from arizona to maryland when it was reported stolen. Candidates are getting ready for another didnt. They are taking shots at each other on the trail in the process. And we have more from north charleston. , South Carolina. Thats where the next debate will be. Reporter good evening to you and the viewers. The candidates are taking shots at each other and others as well. As they get ready to square off here in the early voting state of South Carolina tomorrow night and the new jersey november warning others not to nominate another first term senator like the a senator a first term senator. He would never learned anything of consequence. Christi aiming at ted cruz and marco rubio. Cruz is leading in iowa where the race is tight between cruz and donald trump. Trump continues to float questions about whether cruz, born in canada to an american mother, is even eligible to be president. Cruz is fighting back in iowa and New Hampshire where he lags behind trump. Meanwhile today. Trump taking ion the governor of sick. Perhaps if i were not running she would be in my Office Asking me for money. Haley took a swipe at trump responding to the state of the union. There is a tendency to falsely equate noise with results. Some people think that you have to be the loudest voice in the room to make a difference. Thats just knot you true. Immigration and has no trouble asking me for contributions. Back in iowa, there is a fierce battle between marco rubio and ben carson. Right now, there are only 19 days to go before the iowa caucuses. We can expect to see fireworks at the fox business distribute here in north charleston. Thank you. Can you watch the debate on the Business Nuclear at Business Network at 9 00. Voters are frustrated on both sides. Donald trump knows about that. Poring. Boring. Well show you what divided can do about it a selfdescribed skinny kid came out of nowhere with a call for unity. There is not a liberal america and conservative america there is the United States of america. Now the president admits that were more divided than we were before. It is one of the few regrets of the presidency that the rancor and suspicion is worse instead of better. You be quiet. Three things polar ized the nation a growing influence of money and politics pulled the lawmakers apart. They raised more money elsewhere and less time getting to know each other. Career politicians are like pigs at the trough. Votessers overcorrected as they tried to run the pigs from the trough they pushed out deal makers and replaced them with mavericks, we will not compromise,s more they promise the less they changed, the art of compromise was lost. They lost a wing along the way and pulled to the right and left that bring us to the third thing that divided us. In america you have a right to be stupid. Only in america can an exit strategy involve misspelling every word on a sign but exit. The dysfunction has produced blunders that make our government look divided and foolish. We screwed at this time up. Come to light and the biggerring and in plain view, faith in the government is near an all time low. This breeds distrust and anger that we see here in Florida State and federal government. Vote them out. The same frustration that we see is fueling outciders in the race and trump in particular and the antics that go with it. This is boring. Boring. But it is no laughing matter. Beyond the theater and the campaign trail distrust has triggered protests from the left and the right. And it drove this armed protest. They said there are no red states or blue but the American People have shifted more to the left and more to the right they see the government as failing us and the president said he cannot fix it as he hoped because hope and change must come from within. Its not enough to change a congressman or change a senator we have movements that are purposeful. They are males they may have their hands between their leg. They feel pleasure. You know what this is a snowball and that just from outside here it is very, very cold out. Very unseasonable. Can you believe nasa or the senator with the snowball. And make sure that you tune in sunday for money, power and during this extended visit from your extended family, all you want is a peaceful moment to stream your show. And you need enough bandwidth to share with a full house of hungry users. Lightning internet from bright house networks. The speed you need. And now connect to. Premier tv, 15 megabit internet and hddvr service. Only 92 a month for 12 months. Mcgee. Tonight at 10 well check back with melissa her career did not end with the end of the season. You will see it was the start really, thats tonight. Cannot wait to find out. Slowdown and oil prices today. The dow dropping 364. Nasdaq 159. 48. All right lets try to make ourselves smile. And year our numbers guy is burning up the calculator. He loves this. This what he lives for. Jackpot. What stands out, as of this moment, kelly this one the rate of ticket sales in florida alone 48,000 per minute. Then there is the 1. 5 billion jack spot. Uncle sam will take 300 something million. Now, i say that you dont have to spend that money can you park it. If you park it in an interest bearing account of 4 you will not earn 10,000 or 20, more than 60,000 in interest every day. 61, 558 in interest 61,558 per day without touching the jackpot that sits in an accident that earns 4 interest. Someoned abledman sachs will find you. A place to park it. And can you live on the interest lavishly and live very lavishly. Pick yourself up a bmw, thats 60,000. One per day every day. [ laughter ] every single day. Imagine the garage. Can you fly in an exclusive flight. There is the residence all the way to the middle east. Can you get two seats per day every single day. One of the most exclusive hotel rooms. 11,000 a night. Under water in the maldives. Every single day on the interest alone. Bad news there is only one of those you would have 50 some thousand dollars even if you lived there under water in the middle east. You dont have to do that with the money but park it and live on the interest. It is harder to find ways to spend that money. All right so say a person wins. Off half billion right after taxes. Cash n a check. Spending money, now. It has to put you on the richest lists the rich evidence person in the country. Not even close. Not even close. The list of the richest people is the forbes 400. It it starts off with bill gates up there. Hes 76 billion f we scroll down and keep scrolling and keep scrolling all of the way to the very, very, very, very bottom of the 400 list there is a tie. We can get to 392. To join the bottom of the list you still need 1. 7 billion. Can you win 591 million in cash you will not get close to being among the richest in the country, ill give you this. You will join the 1 . According to the fed you have to have 8. 4 million. Welcome to the 1 . You think about it all the money. You see and do stories. You cant. It is crazy. Fun to dream. If a pool wins that would be great, a bunch of people. That would be great. One here. If im not here you know why. Thank you, chris, lets go to paul i could not warm up all day today. It had a bite today. It did. Is cloudy your house never warms up. You have to turn on the heat after a chilly night last night. Today you look outside. It was a sea of clouds coming from the gulf w that sea of clouds you just dont see that much in the way of sunshine. Take a look. Well press the button. They roll in. We had dim sunshine. And the high today occurred after noon. That creates the clouds thickened during the afternoon. Were now mostly cloudy. Well stay that way. Probably all the way until friday when finally a front goes by. After that front is by the weather will be improving. Highs today and some areas like lakeland, never hits 60. The high was only 59 degrees. We stay in the low 60s. And saratoga. 60 sarasota. Thats under mostly cloudy skies, the clouds are thick. They extend way out into the gulf, in fact, they extend way out into the pacific. This is the ultimate in the pattern. This is exactly what you would expect, you expect the subtropical jet stream. Get a day where it is blue. Does not last. The winds are blowing so fast from the west and the southwest. There back in. And can you see the extend of that subtropical jet out to hawaii. This is what you have to worry about. Once in a while on the jet. A spoke of energy goes by. The winds are fast above us. That increases crane but of Severe Weather. There is lightning here. The dots. Thats all live lightning data. This is going to grow and expand know it is tough to say these will be an event. The parameters are not into play. Late thursday night and probably before noon on friday. They will be multiple areas of showers. Storms. A few of those could be severe and a tornado in Central Florida is not out of the question. Well watch that. Right now. Kind of chilly and damp. 58. The dew point is 34. High pressure giving us a cold one today. Lake effect snow machine is tanked up in the east. The snow has been heavy. And tonight in the 40s. One negative factor with the Severe Weather is the fact it is chilly and in advance of the front. High pressure moves away. The model brings the front by us on friday. And some storms go north. They head inland. The weather improves by midday. Sunday there could be another weather maker along the subtropical jet more rain and storms on sunday. Lots going on. Mostly cloudy and cool. And showers and storms arriving at night. And 66. They shouldnd by midday or so on friday. 69 for highs. Saturday is okay. Sunday is dicey. With rain and storms. We could have a freeze. Were back in a bit it is historic in the heart of the university of tampa. And the museum is what is what is right with tampa bay. What is the hotel that opened in 1891 our collection consists of artifacts and in the hotel when it opened. All the things that you see as we explore are close to 130 years old now. The hotel was the height of pop eye lens during the era. It was the best place that you could stay in the area. The hotel ran from 1891 until 1932 and the Museum Opened in 1933 which was the same year that the university of tampa moved into the building as well. The hotel had a lot of famous guests in the day and people like booker t washington, teddy roosevelt. , they were all guests at the hotel. The greatest homerun hitter of all time. Baby ruth hit the longest homerun on the grounds at what is now plant field. It is an the largest piece of pottery. There are 5 or 6 of them left in the world. This is one of the hidden pressures and the museum will give you a look into the past that you may not know about. It is so beautiful. Always. Year round. Aged beautifully. We have a big night well be on facebook, twitter and instagram. We will. Well see you tonight at 10. Look at that. 1. 5 billion powerball drawing at 11 tonight. See you at 10. In 1934, Steak N Shake decided it needed a steakburger. So they used 100 percent beef. Quick seared to seal in the flavor. Youll only get from a steakburger. Steak n shake,