Life, but he wound up killing someone else. Danielle miller spoke to the victims neighbors tonight, and she joins us live now from surprise with more. This is the intersection where this happened earlier this morning here at litchfield road and peoria avenue. It happened around eight k this morning, and police are telling us that four vehicles were involved. Everybody was taken to hospitals around the valley area, accident caused by a 19yearold man trying to kill himself, and unfortunately he did take the life of a 46yearold. We did speak with a former neighbor who says margie had two sons. She just went through divorce. She was an advocate for child had a smile on her face. We would just chitchat, normal stuff. Really shocked at what happened, just really sad. She was a sweet lady. My son would always want to go over there and play, and she would be like, sure, come on in. When we were moving, we were getting rid of so many things. She was very generous, always wanting to help. Its on
But we hit 95 yesterday. We tied a record. We didnt have any rain. All that is about to change because more moisture in the atmosphere today. You can already see it on skytower radar. Those showers starting there over lake okeechobee and along i95. Theyll work their way west in toward our area. Later today the rain chances will bump up between 50 and 60 . Thats going to yield High Temperatures upper 80s to lower 90s. Okay . Thank you. Sky fox is up this morning. They are checking out i75. You can see these very heavy Traffic Building. This is southbound lanes here along i75 towards i4. Usual delays this time of morning but traffic really starting to stack up through the area approaching i4. Lets get a check on travel times. Through the area, southbound 75 from bruce b downs to i4, checking in at 12 minutes right now. Quickly here, 19 minutes from bearss avenue to i4 and westbound i4, were seeing heavy traffic build. It will cost you 14 minutes from 75 to the 275 interchange. Russell th
No closed captioning is a sad morning in the sporting world. Golf legend Arnold Palmer has died at the age of 87. The head of Arnold Palmer enterprises confirmed the news. He told reporters palmer died sunday afternoon of complications from heart problems. The king won 62 pga tour titles and seven major championships. Away from the course he was pioneer in marketing. And the half iced tea half lemonade concoction is still known as the Arnold Palmer. People are taking to social media to remember the king. Tiger woods posted this to twitter. Thanks arnold for your friendship, counsel and a lot of laughs. Your philanthropy and humility are part of your legend. Its hard to imagine golf without you or anyone more important to the game than the king. Rory macilroy posted a picture of him and palmer together along with the caption remembering the pioneer for our sport. Forever remembered. Finally, even president obama is commented on his death. He posted a picture of when palmer visited the o
Right now on news channel 8 at 6 00. An unpleasant surprise for two Home Invasion suspects, how the victim made sure those crooks wont be bothering anyone any time soon. Good evening, everyone. Im rod carter. Thanks so much for joining us tonight. Well begin with the expected to drench Pinellas County this week. Residents arent taking any chances. People traveled to the Community Park in st. Petersburg with their shovels and filled sand backs for free. This started at noon and about an hour later 150 bags had already been given out. We spoke with a man that says its better to be safe than sorry. I think its important just for peace of mind. Even if the weather doesnt hit, i still got a couple bags. A bit and i think its important to allow communities to prepare themselves. Sandbags will be available again tomorrow in st. Petersburg from 9 a. M. Until 5 p. M. The sandbags are limited to 20 bags per person. Just how much rain are we talking about . Lets go straight to storm team 8 meteor
Front moves into the area. This front doesnt have the same amount of moisture as our past few systems, and amounts are expected to stay at or below a half inch. Temperatures tomorrow will struggle to get to 70 over the north half, with lower 70s farther south. Dry sky returns for wednesday and thursday with our next chance of rain arriving again around friday. Enjoy your monday today mostly sunny and breezy. Wind s 10 high 80 toy cloudy. Showers move in late in the night. Wind s 515 low 63 tomorrow mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few storms. Wind w 510. High 73 tom. Night chance of showers, mainly early. Wind n 510. Low 54 thanks kaj. The Waterloo City Council will consider adding traffic security cameras, with the success of a similar system in dubuque. Tonight, the council is discussing how they can fund the project. They say they are modeling their plan on dubuques security cameras. It monitors traffic and nearly 100 security cameras last year, with many of them around th