haley former governor jeb bush sighing bush signing out of the race for the republican nomination. the move that could have cost him. announcer this is the fox 13 6 oclock news haleigh good evening, i am haley hinds. lloyd and i am lloyd sauers sauers. thank you for joining us tonight. we begin first, flu season. doctors in the bay area are seeing more and more of this and we are hitting the peak of the flu season and what is alarming doctors that this years flu is hitting young and middleage aid adults particularly hard. reporter sending pregnant women to the intensive care units at local hospitals. stations kelly cowan reports. reporter influenza is on rise in the bay area. the latest day show increasing cases across the stwait Hillsborough County reporting the highest number of outbreaks. many local Pharmacy Many local pharmacies say they are having a hard time keeping medications like tamiflu, a treatment for the flu, in stock. and most patients are testing the flu strain also known as swine flu that became a world swine flu that became a worldwide pandemic in 2009. this particular strand of h1n1 seems to be moreer is glus terms its respiratory attack than the other strands that are currently circulating. reporter and hitting a surprising part of the population hard. severe flu in the younger and middleaged patients. reporter dr. Katherine lynch, medical director of obstetrics at Tampa General Hospital says she is also seeing an alarming increase of influenza cases among pregnant patients. pregnant women can become severely affected by the flu. we currently have several women in the hospital, one in the intensive care wouldnt flu. reporter the influenza virus can cause expecting moms to go into labor early, and can sometimes prove deadly for both mom and baby. according to the state, the flu has already claimed the lives of season. newborns cannot be vaccinate against the flu during their First Six Months of life. thats why according to dr. lynch, it is important for everyone to get a flu shot. we need to talk to the rest. community for those who are vulnerable who cant perhaps get the flu vaccine or havent had a chance yet to get the vaccine. reporter in tampa, kelly cowan, fox 13 news. lloyd the flu vaccine takes two weeks to be effective. if you havent gotten a flu shot if you havent gotten a flu shot, get yours now. dr. Lynch companies more cases in the bay area over the next two weeks. two people you were in the a Birthday Party at a st. Pete hotel that turned into a crime scene. police were called to the holiday inn express. there had been an argument when officers arrived they found 19yearold Octavius Brown shot in the upper body and demetrius his hand. when all of that was going on several gymnastic teams visiting from out of the country were trying sleep. one mother heard running around upstairs and thought it was rowdy party. went door to door she realized how serious. whats going on. can you please check the room to see if there is a bullet noel your room. a little bit shocking coming from a foreign country and not getting used to this type of gun violence in the United States. it. reporter brown was taken to the Bayfront Medical Center in critical but stable condition. crawford was created at north side hospital. Police Working to arrest the shooter. an update to the deadly shooting that happened saturday at a hooka bar. the man killed in that shooting was manuel ortiz jr. he and other victims rushed to the hospital. the hospital. someone open fired at the hookah deputy deputies have not released any suspect information or made any arrests. we are hearing about major traffic troubles on i75 in Sarasota County. the southbound lanes had to be shut down fooling tanker crash. it started around 7 00 this morning. fhp shut down the highway near mile marker 178. in Sarasota County because of the fuel spill there. traffic has been detoured all day south u. S. 41 through north port. moving southward. out in northbound lanes of i75 remain open. southbound i75 and Sarasota County expected to stay closed until tomorrow morning. a driver should expect to hit the brakes near the veterans expressway today where a road closure is in effect all weekend. lane widening on the veterans have shut downer lick under the overpass as construction crews work on that project. equipment is taking up the way of traffic in that spot, so as an alternate take gunn highway or sheldon road to the west and dale mabry to the east. new at 6 00, a young woman from the bay area is fighting for her life in columbia right now after a serious accident. the family is. she was swimming during an excursion when a very large rock fell directly on her head causing severe trauma. skyler has undergone emergency surgery and needs to be airlifted back to the United States for further treatment. her family has a go fund me account and more than half twice her Fund Raising Goal to bring her home. you can find more information on how you can help on fox13news. Com. once considered the front runner for the republican president ial nomination, former Florida Governor jeb bush has now suspended his campaign. the move came last night following a poor showing in the South Carolina primary. derek kinney has more. reporter a distant fourth fourthplace finish was not strong now keep jeb bush in the republican primary race. the people of iowa and North Carolina and South Carolina have spoken and i really rant decision. tonight i am suspending my campaign. reporter the onetime front runner was not able to turn to early stumbles. he struggled to answer questions of his brothers invasion of iraq and struggle to gain voters iraq and struggle to gain voters. when the campaign decided to go after longtime friend marco rubio it backfired in one of the primarys most memorable debate exchanges. marco, when you signed up for that this is a sixyear term. this is a fulltime work the only reason you are doing it now is we are running for the same position and someone convinced that you attacking me is going to help you. reporter the former governor had a huge financial advantage. his super pac raised 150 million by the end of last year, far more than any of the other gop candidates, but the fund into votes or enthusiasm. you get back in the business of creating a more peaceful world. please clap. [applause] reporter despite his campaign and super pac spending 80 million in ads over the last nine months, more than any other gop candidate, 6 gop candidate, 6th place it iowa, 4th place it New Hampshire iowa, 4th place it New Hampshire. South Carolina was his last stand. the bush family is extremely popular and came off of several strong debate performances and it wasnt enough, after a 4th place finish, the former front runner is now out of the race. in washington, garrett teny, fox 13 news. still to come on the fox 13 6 00 news, bay area wide are 6 00 news, bay area bride and grooms say i do and wait until you hear the love story. lloyd the mission and heroic act that brought them together. aaron mesmer has look just ahead aaron mesmer has look just ahead. mike, a gorgeous day for a wedding and anything else really wedding and anything else really. describe a day like today. we have seen a week in a row, but unfortunately it will be coming i do everything on the internet. 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Switch to better. just a few minutes ago, a local couple tied the knot at old mcmickeys farm in odessa. this bride and groom did not have to pay a cent for the ceremony. they won it for one special reason. aaron mesmer explains why. good evening, aaron. reporter good evening, haley. the reason why. it is the reason they won this contest and ball a story of the brides brother actually saved the life excuse me had his life saved by the groom. they were overseas in iraq. the brides brother stepped on an explosive device and lost both of his legs and arm when that happened and he had his life saved by the groom. they became friends after that and eventually he met his would and eventually he met his wouldbe wife. want to show you some images of the ceremony that wrapped up just a little while ago. after dating for three years, Staff Sergeant proposed to samantha back in august. in september, a dozen military couples who entered a contest at mcmickeys farm called mission i do. the winner will have 30,000 from the form a have their wedding here. got narrowed down for the final four couples to vote on. 65,000 people voted and christopher and samantha found out just last month that they were the winners. celebrate. we caught their first kiss as husband and wife on camera. this family, behind this couple thats the reason they were able to come out and celebrate with that 30,000. when people really were were able to relate to this story of heroism, although i asked christopher if he thought avenues hero and to hear from people like him in the military, no, i am not a hero. at 10 00, haley, we will hear first hand from this happy couple what it means to be able to come out here and celebrate with so many people. what a story. certainly a deserving couple. looking forward hearing their full story later on tonight, thanks, aaron. lloyd great stuff. still ahead, students and volunteers making sure it bay area kids wont go without lunches just because they are out of lowes presents how to plan for the future. 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Only 94 a month in just an hour of time will mean tens of thousands of meals for hungry kids in tampa bay. 250 students, faculty and parents from Berkeley Preparatory School packaged nutritious meals for children at risk of going without assisted meals especially while at home during those long school breaks. the school partnered with feeding children everywhere, and it didnt take long at all to get 250 people volunteering to their care of their community. it is who we are. again, we we we try live it every day. to be a positive difference. to be a Great Community member. and and to make sure that we are taking care of our community. so to give our kids an opportunity to serve is deeply important. through the hillsborough education foundation. as you may know around here, we hesitate to call a day perfect. we dont like to impose our values on others haley come on. lloyd but this day is perfect. haley how can you not. gorgeous sky. lloyd you ran this morning. haley i did. 6 a. M. Nice. a little cool. lloyd thats what you want. haley you want to start off cool, and the sun rose and everybody was happy. lloyd you and 30,000 of your closest friends. haley we are buddies then. mike you finish with a great time and here at work. haley i cant promise hail be awake at 11 30. lloyd and weather trivia to boot. mike this is great for haley. a complicated question so if a complicated question so if questions, let me know. lloyd s a usual despite being in the dry season, february has the fourth highest daily rainfall record of all the manatees. so what is that daily rainfall record . 5. 67 inches, 6. 17 inches, 7. 48. or 8. 29 inches. haley i am going to have to read this over. mike the highest daily rainfall of all the months. this was the fourth highest one. what was the daily lloyd daily rain fall in february. mike not the daily but average. we will be doing a Facebook Live session to discuss this question as well. haley oh, good. mike no, i am just kidding. haleigh this would be a game show, phone a friend. mike you may need to phone a friend on this one. answer coming up at 10. as i am tripping over cords here as i am tripping over cords here. check this out. look at tampa from our sky tower camera. clearwaterhilton beach come showing it as well. beautiful sunset today. Beautiful Day. 76 the high today. 55 the low. a few degrees above average but in all all as was mentioned, you let tate to doll her pebingt, but this is pretty close to perfect. i know really hesitate, but this is pretty much a perfect i just go out on the limb and say it, this has been a perfect week over the last several days or so over the last several days or so. 76 today. 78 yesterday. 76 on friday. 74, 75. i mean, just look at that. that is pretty nicelooking streak. that would be coming to an end as we head through the next few days and we will discuss all of that coming up in a few minutes. 72 in tampa. 71 in pinellas park. 71 up in westchase. 67 in weeki watch chee. 71 in land o lake. 72 in sarasota. 73 in myacca city. 77 for new sebring. and 76 in wauchula. satellite and radar. High Pressure in control once again but you are seeing the high clouds kind of streaming in from the north. they are going to make it a little farther southward progress during the day on monday. overall, a little bit more in the way of clouds. maybe like a filtered sunshine as we head through the afternoon hours. how this looks in our futurecast how this looks in our futurecast. the live view. the front back up to the north. stray afternoon shower tomorrow. rain clans around 20 tops. not looking at any kind of bigtime shower activity. scattered showers around tuesday scattered showers around tuesday. tuesday we bump those rain chances up to 30 to 40 . and this system back to the west that is going to bring i really our best shot at showers and storms. that will be wednesday afternoon. showers, storms, maybe some gust showers, storms, maybe some gusty winds. maybe stronger storms as well as that system kind of races off to the north. and behind that front, that is where we are going to see the biggest changes biggest changes with the weather biggest changes with the weather. no longer in the mid70s. for tonight, 59 degrees. for tonight, 59 degrees. partly cloudy. milder night than the last few nights. for the day tomorrow, 76. filtered sun. isolated afternoon shower and not a big deal with that. 77 tomorrow. warm and more humid. scattered showers. sevenday forecast, warm weather over the next few days and we drop it off, 77 on tuesday. 76 on wednesday. low 60s thursday and friday and look at the overnight lows back into the 40s, 30s out there by next weekend. hey, kevin. mike, 20yearold chase he will quote was the driver to lead the pack to the starting lineup and didnt there very long iii re. merissa lynn joins us from the finish line. reporter if you were watch reporter if you were we have i dont know what im doing. I cant find anything just when i think its just not going to work. This woman that works there comes over and asks can i help you . And he was so happy, to do it amazing right . I never would have expected would have thought that anyone would find that do that. Make that go out of their way for me. Right then, right there i couldnt believe it he was so helpful i know its such a small thing little thing. Simple thing but it made me smile made me happy made my day share your story. Publix. Where shopping chase elliotts attempt to pull off a daytona sweep comes to a quick end. the pole sitter didnt make it to the first pit stop. the 16th straight year, the top driver failed to win nascars biggest race. this one made up for it with an incredible ending, the closest ever in the daytona 500. all eyes on elliott early. the youngest driver to lead the 500 field. and he clearly had a big target on his back as the driver to beat. just 19 laps in, his daytona day comes to a crashing halt. elliott in the middle of the pack his car goes flying, and vickers filling in for the injured tony stewart was out for a while. amazing amazingly no one wrecks behind him. and manages to stay on the track and manages to stay on the track. 30 30 laps to go, Dale Earnhardt jr. Makes an aggressive move from the youth side. avoid traffic and not the wall. one of the favorites to win this thing is all done for the day. and then with 16 laps left, dan and then with 16 laps left, danica patrick, trying to block greg byle and it cost her. patrick in for a wild ride herself. and in the grass will tear up her car. she was a lap down and near the back of the pack at the time and brings out the 6th caution of the day. matt kenseth took the lead with 40 to go and held the spot until the final turn. denny hamlin goes high and kenseth to block, and hamlin goes by him. edges him at the line and the closest finish in the history of the 500. goes to denny hamlin who led the most laps and toyota gets their first daytona 500 victory. merissa lynn joins us from inside victory lane where was actually born in tampa, though raised in virginia. merissa . reporter yeah, this win has a tampa feel to it. as you can see behind me, the celebration just dying down moments ago. going on for i would have to say at least over an hour. denny hamlin. the new daytona 500 and speed week begins and ends with ham week begins and ends with hamlin. a week ago and it also ends this one a much sweeter win for denny hamlin today. one of the things that hamlin said going on the last lap. says that joe gibbs that havent would daytona 500, didnt want to recognize his teammates kyle busch and that was in his head as he made it last lap move. i knew that we i was going to have a decision to make. i had such a huge run coming on that, that hi to be selfless selfish and try to go a victory but the last thing i of us and somebody else win the race. luckily matt gave us the room when we did get inside, and you know roar it all worked out, but know roar it all worked out, but, wow, still the last lap happened so fast. i want to relive it and rewatch it to figure out what in the heck i really did. reporter that track president joey chitwith said this was the closest finish in daytona 500. he edged him by. 01 of a second. anchor a tight race with the leader holding tonight end. a wild finish. we got to take a look at this one more time, and really you kind of have to feel for martin truex, jr. , who loses the daytona 500 by basically a bumper. less than a foot. martin truex jr. Just blocked by inches. unbelievable. it is hard to believe that this whole thing came down to that basically the last stretch there. but thats what daytona the daytona 500 is all about. you always see these last lap finishes like this. denny hamlin definitely gave something excited about about. wild finish and one of the best in my lifetime. i can imagine in daytona 500 history as well. i knew it was close. i knew it was really close. i hadnt i didnt think i didnt think either way. i just said, damn, that was close. that is the only thing i could think of. tried look up at the big screen as always do. the startfinish line and just doing the best i could. and come up a bit short. going to have to watch that on the highlight reel for the rest of my career i suppose, the rest of my life. when it happened to mark martin poor guy had been so close so many times and they still show that highlight. the picture of that race is in the tunnel when you come in turn one. i have a feeling i am going to have to see that same thing for a long time. it hurts a little bit, but something to be proud of for sure. reporter and obviously very disappointed martin truex jr. who was edged by denny hamlin by 1 100 of a second. this much. that is how the daytona 500 finishes today. not the only driver that left deflated. we will check back with you with more reaction of this great finish. how about this, now to the boys of spring. rays players have been in Port Charlotte all week, but today becomes official as pitchers and catchers hit the field for the first workout of spring. welcomed in 40 players that should be really competitive camp. no big speech from cash. holding out when the whole team reports with the full squad hard to believe their 19th spring training for the rays, 8th in Port Charlotte. gone are ten starters from last year and the rays think the club has to be better. the philosophy doesnt change. the success hinges from pitching and defense. the most part, most of our pitchers come in with multiple bull pens. not the first time for anybody to get off the mound. the arnls and legs are under weight of being in shape. an ideal day. everybody is excited and you can kind of feel it and Beautiful Day and beautiful practice. there is a lot of optimism about us. and i think i think as long as we stay healthy, everyone is excited. everyone know what is we are capable of. everyone know what is we go out there and do. and we have a lot of good guys and we stay on the field and we will prove that this year. forget about punxsutawney phil. this is spring training now. daytona and the pitchers and winter is over. lloyd we are ready. thank you, kevin, very much. when we come back deadly details in the deadly shooting lloyd what donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound and making sense. elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, we need more than lip service. Our next president needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Enough talk. developing tonight. six people are dead and two others injured in michigan after a man started driving around and shooting people. even more disturbing we learn that the accused shooter was an uber driver. haley foxs mike tobin has the latest for kalamazoo, michigan is our heart goes out to these individuals just out enjoying their life and it was interrupted fatally think about individual. reporter a community in michigan stunned after a shooting spree saturday night. around the area of kalamazoo shooting innocent people in three different locations. as far as i know it was completely random. that mr. Dalton had encountered those folks in the parking lot and just began shooting at them. reporter a father and his 8yearold son are among the people killed. dalton was taken into custody, but police says there no clear reason why he started the rampage. he didnt struggle. there wasnt a fight. he seemed unexpected unaffected by what was going on and they found that obviously pretty surprising based on what they knew or believed he done at the time. reporter daltons neighbors say they could never expect he could be capable of Something Like this. he mainly stuck by himself. him living there three years, i never saw a distress like something was going on. reporter members of the Community Say hard to fathom what was going on without a clear motive. this is so random. gang violence, there are ways when a random individual beside being evil, i dont know how you stop that. reporter the uber Company Confirms that dalton was one of their drivers but not confirming what is out on social media was working the night of the shootings in kala plaza, mike tobin, fox news. donald trump won big in South Carolina and Hillary Clinton held off Bernie Sanders in nevada this weekend. the party swihes dates with two more contests this week. fox 13s Caroline Shively reports on where the candidates are now from the race from columbia, South Carolina. reporter no one could have summed up the president ial race better than donald trump did in speech. he takes that tenpoint win onto nevada where the republicans caucus on tuesday. we started with 17 people. i have been hit by 97 different angles and now down to 5 and we will see what happens. reporter the polls in nevada by 20 points. marco rubio and ted cruz who like in South Carolina are basically tied for second. the screaming you hear now from across the way is the Washington Cartel in full terror that the conservative grassroots are rising up. reporter former Florida Governor jeb bush dropping out of the race saturday is putting pressure on other lower tier candidates to drop out as well. i believe the sooner we can coalesce the better as a party in general. reporter former secretary of state Hillary Clinton is fund raising in california fresh off her fivepoint win over Bernie Sanders in the nevada caucuses. i am so thrilled and so grateful to all of my supporters out there. some may have doubted us, but we never doubted each other [cheering] i believe that when democrats assemble in philadelphia in july going to see the results of one of the great political upsets in the history of the United States the history of the United States. [cheering] reporter democrats vote here in South Carolina on saturday. it is an important state, and most polls show clinton up by 20 points, but we are nine days away from the real prize of super tuesday when about a third of the delegates gets divvy of the delegates gets divvied up of the delegates gets divvied up. in South Carolina, Caroline Shively, fox news. Hillary Clinton held a rally in texas after claiming victory in the nevada caucus. the candidate addressing supporters in texas after she beat Bernie Sanders by a slim margin. injecting new life into clinton injecting new life into Clintons Campaign and during her speech, she addressed the issue of filling the Supreme Court justice seat left behind by the great justice antonin scalia. whether the republicans like or not, he has constitutional obligation to nail vacancy and constitutional obligation to act on that nomination. the next stop on the campaign trail for the Democratic Party is for the South Carolina primary next saturday. in world news tonight, a syrian town has been taken back in isis by a u. S. Backed alliance in syrian fighters. people cheered and greeted soldiers as they returned to al shadadi. recaptured the Islamic State in northeastern syria friday. this just days after the Syrian Democratic forces announced an operation to seize al shagadi back from isis. officials in fiji are asession the damage of a a ferocious cyclone for throughout island nation. cyclone winston is leaving parts of fiji in pieces. authorities report that five people were killed during that storm. hundreds of homes were destroyed villages have been flattened. winds reportedly hitting up to 177 miles per hour. downed power lines and trouble navigating through the roads have made it dove fully assess the damage. australias foreign minister julie bishop is already offering the nation support. we have enticed preposition supplies that are available. i have also offered the ideas to send so we can dare out aerial surveillance in the outer islands. haley the government has opened up 750 Evacuation Centers around the island and a nation around the island and a nationwide curfew and 30 days state of national disaster. up next with South Carolina behind them, republicans set their sights on nevada for the population have front runner donald trump is riding his South Carolina victory and a large lead in the polls into nevadas Republican Caucus news. alienated the key voters who are expected to turn out in record numbers. brian yenis looks at trumps problems in nevada. they are bringing drugs. they are bringing crime. they are rape they are rapists. reporter from the time he announced republicans in nevada have used comments about immigrants to fuel latino used trumps rhetoric as a tool to mobilize latinos that could be citizens to get them naturalized so they can turn out to vote. reporter the Workers Union is helping lateen knee workers in trumps hotel to become citizens to vote against him. i want to vote for the person who is going to help so many immigrants. reporter mexican immigrant helga florez traveled from washington d. C. To volunteer for Hillary Clinton in nevada after 13 years in the u. S. , she is now on the path of citizenship. this is truly important one and i feel from the republican side is scary. i think it is time to mobilize. reporter republican rivals could benefit from those leery of trump. he left the Republican Party and likes marco rubio because of his immigration plans. one of those things you say i sat at this table for all this time and i was never given what is promised. they love me. i love them. reporter despite it all, with the large latino vote. i am voting for donald trump because i believe that America Needs a ceo. reporter in los angeles, brian yenis, fox news. the buildup has been all week for the daytona 500. i finally a winner. lloyd no one knew how close it was going to be. kevin you have to predict who was going to win this thing and the death 500, missing the big wreck. everyone was waiting for this at the end of the race and got a great finish. we will go back inside victory celebration for denny ham i need new carpet. Ok. 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Now get free basic installation with purchase of stainmaster carpet and pad, at lowes. well, the daytona 500 could denny hamlin wins by the narrowest margin and goes to victory lane. toyota had four of the top five drivers in this race. matt kenseth took the lead with 40 laps to go. denny hamlin charges high and hamlin goes by them. to martin truex. as you can see right here at the line. the closest finish in the history of the 500, and it goes to denny hamlin who ran the most laps on the day. hamlin and toyota get their first daytona 500 victory. merissa lynn was trackside for the action. joins us again from victory lane where champagne was flowing, merissa. reporter so was the confetti reporter so was the confetti, kevin, what was going on here probably about an hour ago now. denny was taken away doing a lot more interviews and i expect he will be doing a lot, the new champion of the daytona 500. what he told us was that, first of all, havent won the Daytona Joe Gibbs won it. number two, denny hamlin said that the reason he won this race was because of the push he got from Kevin Harvick from behind able to push it ahead of h kenseth and martin truex and 1 100th of a second and that close of a win. it no doubt was the 4 car and that push that i got. no doubt about it. he actually pushed me in the 150 as well, and i knew his car was really good at doing that. and so i mean i felt like matt moving up to block that run, he gave his an opportunity to win. without that, we werent going to have that opportunity because like i said i was planning to and that was the i thought the best opportunity we have. reporter and so denny ham reporter and so denny hamlin, the first since 2000. the First Time Since 2000 when dale jarrett was able to do it. first guy to win the unlimited and daytona 500. so 16 years has passed and what a feat for denny hamlin and the crew of the number 11 toyota. kevin a great race, merissa kevin a great race, merissa. the workout has been fantastic all week. i know you will be glad to be back. lloyd nice job, kevin and merissa. nice job at the track and for once really nice weather. kevin really nice Mckinney Kevin really nice kevin really nice. mike as perfect condition wise not just for the racers but the people watching. go to the beach, do a race, what a lot of people are doing today. mike a lot of racers. good conditions for that and nice over the next few days. not like we are pushing the and increase those rain chances. lloyd thanks a lot. haley compared to what we had in july, august, this is fine. mike will be getting a little more humidity. Clearwater Beach cam, you mentioned a nice day at the beaches. look at this. a lot of people at the beaches for mid to late february day. and look at the sunset at the end of the day. perfect sunset out there. highs today we actually hit officially 76 in tampa. average high this time of year 7 average high this time of year 73. a few degrees above average. 79 in brandon. 78 in sebring. 77 in lake placid. right along the coast, mid70s. temperatures drop a little bit in the afternoon. we actually see a sea breeze developing with these temperatures. now tomorrow, pretty similar. maybe a degree or two warmer. inland, we are talking about temperatures close to 80. right along the coast. mid to upper 70s. so another Beautiful Day tomorrow. but becoming more humid. progressively more humid monday and tuesday and more humid as we head into wednesday. a couple of fronts bringing showers around tuesday and wednesday. wednesday is a threat for showers though a little bit higher than tuesdays threat, and much cooler as we head beyond the middle of the week. High Pressures in the low 60s. some of us do not get out of the 50s come friday. current temperature 72 in tampa. 67 in new port richey. 70 in brooksville. 72 in sarasota. 71 in wauchula. 71234 lake placid throughout the state, toward miami, upper 60s panama city up to pensacola. low 70s out toward jacksonville as well. satellite and radar, the high clouds off to our north. this system up to the north. bringing some showers out to the midatlantic and the northeast and you track that to the west. this one we are going to be watching now heading into the day on tuesday. this will be potentially bringing us Stormy Weather tuesday and then again on wednesday storm start looking a little bit higher than tuesday. cold weather to the north of this front, but look at this, 62 in raleigh right now. 53 in new york city. 64 down in lynn. those are current temperatures. not too bad for 6 p. M. In mid to late february. 59 for tonight, partly cloudy. milder night out there. for the day tomorrow, temperatures back into the mid to upper 70s. some folks touch in 80. filtered sunshine. afternoon showers. overall rain chances involved about 20 or so. 77 on tuesday. 30 to 40 rain chances. up to 60 Storm Chances on wednesday and we cool off, highs in the low 60s thursday, friday and on too saturday. guys. lloyd mike, thanks. drone enthusiasts across the country had an exciting event this weekend haleigh a look at would get introducing longhorn s big, bold, steaks. The only way to make em our new center cut 10 ounce filet. Our perfectly seasoned 16 ounce tbone. And our fire grilled 18 ounce outlaw ribeye. Big, bold, steaks. Only at longhorn steakhouse. You can t fake steak. For lunch, try our steakhouse burger or any steakhouse lunch combo starting at 7. Some people dont like to share their wifi, but at bright house networks, we do. Login to one of our hotspots and get your code for free wifi at over 50,000 bright house wifi hotspots. we are wrapping up the 6 00 news an hope you join us at 10 00. the sports highlights and workweek plus in florida we enjoy the beach, but many people with disabilities dont have that option because they cant get around in the and have. find out how one florida man is changing that all new tonight at 10 00. finally this hour, people from all over the country are flocking to arizona for a race the phoenix race is in its first year and bringing drone enthusiasts from all over to test their skills on the track. foxs marcy jones has the story. reporter for husband, father reporter for husband, father, businessman and student dustin pennington, it is not often he gets to feel like a kid again, except when he is here. everybody wants to do something that is really exciting and cool, and everybody wants to be in a community where everybody is likeminded, and so thats what we have created here here. reporter even though a newer sport, it is catching on like wildfire. part of the fun of racing drones is expressing yourself through your aircraft. what is great about this, the frame itself is there is so many different types of flames. like everybody has their own style. everybody has their own personality, and that really comes out in the drone. reporter it doesnt take an engineer that the first ever phoenix cup has been a raging success. drawing attention from all over vase so popular that it is even attracting copy cats. but you know what they say, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. people doing led lights for tracks all over the United States. and these guys these guys are the visionaries and always setting the standard. reporter with the first phoenix cup in the books, dustin says they are already planning year two. we are going to outdo ourselves next year. this is our flagship event, and so we are looking for sponsors this next year to make this event even bigger next year. haley fun that race too. lloyd need a drone race here. haley for more news follow us on twitter and news is always on at fox13news. Com. lloyd see you back at so and 11 00. in the meantime, have a great evening. Ba da ba ba ba doh tires screeching grunts homer doh