New at 11 00 a state representative calling for an investigation into hillsboroughs Transportation Commission accusing the group of colluding to keep Ride Share Services like uber and lyft out. Thanks for joining us. Im jamison uhler. Im laura harris in for wendy. Were live at Tampa International airport where according to revealed emails, uber and lyft drivers may have been targeted. Reporter i talked with an uber driver earlier tonight on the phone, and she says she now avoids coming to the airport amount of tickets shes gotten here. So its really no surprise for her to hear that the ptc may have been working directly with cab drivers to lure drivers like her into getting fines. I was outraged. Reporter representative dana young isnt the only one upset. Its huh mail 80ing, embarrassing. On the phone the chairman of the public Transportation Commission also calling for an investigation. I think its time to find another agency that can handle these regulatory issues without jumping int
About the assault allegations against her husband. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for abc action news at 9 00. Im dan shaffer. Im Lindsay Logue in for deiah riley. A massive fire guts a supermarket and employees were inside. Abc action News Reporter Rodney Dunigan is live at the supermarket. You spoke to the owner this morning . The damage most of the morning. We are getting a better look with daylight. You can see the entire store gutted, destroyed from the inside. Investigators will try to determine exactly where in the store this fire started. Now, as you mentioned, i did speak to the owner. He was too upset to speak on camera. He told me he was thankful his employees made it out. A quick moving fire tore through the big and deal super time. One of them explaining to investigators what they saw. They were finishing up for the night. He said he saw some smoke so he grabbed a fire extinguisher to fight the fire. Nothing could be done. When tampa firefighters arrived they say smok
The morning of october 6 when he hit the 74yearold according to the sheriff. He says parts of his truck was found at the scene of the accident just a mile from where he works. They said he tried to hide the damage by getting in a second accident just days later. He faked the crash to get the police report. He notified his Insurance Company took the car in for repair and went home. As narrow side the damage to right around the time of that hit and run accident. The sheriff says he is wondering why he left the scene in the first place. He couldve stayed at the scene and help to that lady. And called for help. And she is in the roadway he wouldnt have even received a the public for more help about that morning. They are trying to piece together his minute by minute activities. A 67yearold woman says that she gave an unlicensed contractor thousands of dollars and this is what she has to show for it. A tunnel underneath her house. Police say shes not alone. Ryan smith is taking action with
Good afternoon everyone, this is first out for. We are learning that a deputy who was taken hostage by a prisoner on work detail is okay. Were covering the story for you right now and have the latest details. Reporter that evening, a frantic search going on just a sort time ago short time ago. It started this afternoon. Somehow an inmate overpowered a deputy in this park. We are now learning more details about here working. Ross locked the the other inmates into a building in this park. He then stole a work truck and abducted the deputy. The Sheriffs Office and bartow least quickly responded to the area Police Quickly responded to the area after the inmates broke out of the the locked room and let someone know passing by what was going on. The deputy is okay and ross is back in custody and we believe he overpowered him in some way. We believe there was a possibility of him being harmed. We are not sure. We have detectives on the way to interview him now. Reporter ross is back in custod
We begin with democracy 2016. Hillary clinton, donald trump hours away from their last face to face show down. It is in las vegas. That is the last chance to win off undebated voters on the debate stage. Tomorrow night will be interesting. She is home sleeping and im working. Reporter donald trump taking a shot at Hillary Clinton ahead of the final president ial debate. Thats the way it will be in the white house. She will be sleeping and i will be working. Reporter fitness to be president will cause controversy in both campaigns including Hillary Clintons e mail and Donald Trumps insistence that the election is being righted. President obama. I would invite mr. Trump to stop whining and make his ca to get votes. You lose, you blame somebody else . You dont have what it takes to be in this job. Reporter the nominees engaging in psychological combat. Clinton inviting meg wittman and also billionaire mark cuban. Trump inviting obamas half brother as well as the mother of a benghazi victi