Meanwhile, our local supervisor of elections offices are busy. Every local county in tampa bay besides pasco and highlands counties will open select locations for early voting today. Pinellas county gave us a look at one of their five early voting sites. Wheter you choose to vote early or on november 8th, Election Officials say theres a crucial item you should bring with you. Mail in ballots have also been pouring in. So much so that some of our local counties opened up drop off locations this past weekend. At 530. One mistake you could easily make that could get you in huge troubleand it has to do with your ballot and your smart phone. Im digging into that now. And will have that information you need to hear in 30 minutes. Ian. As trump campaigning in florida, Hillary Clinton will be visiting Hillsborough County on wednesday. But later today shell hold a rally with senator Elizabeth Warren in new hampshire. Clinton criss crossed North Carolina sunday. Appearing a group called mothers
Go to a second trial. A Big Development in this ongoing case. Reporter it really is. Its something defendants do all the time in appeals but it doesnt often work. The former billionaire millionaire will get a second trial. Ward should be freed while he now awaits a new trial according to his attorney. The new trial request was granted mostly because of this video that convinced jennifer judge Jennifer Harris that work should get a new trial. The tip was from a holding cell when ward asked for a an attorney but prosecutors used the entire 32 minutes of the tape in court. In closing arguments, his refusal to speak to investigators are test his hands for gun residue meant he was guilty. Judge harris said bob wards attorney didnt object enough with prosecutors when they used evidence that violated his right to remain silent. And he in fact did not get a fair trial. Prosecutors addressed words right to remain silent 25 times. The state attorney we just talked to said they have already appea
Door of a seminal county home. Good morning, your time right now 6 a. M. On this tuesday february 23. We check weather and traffic every 10 minutes. Following a foggy morning commute lets get started with a certified meteorologist, rusty mccranie a talk about the fog and Everything Else coming our way. Two rounds of storms, this morning we have had some rain, it is left over fog, but the rain is pretty much said and done for the Early Morning hours of this tuesday. Look at these temperatures on the board, 62 orlando that is one of the cooler spots right now, 63 melbourne, palm coast, the villages in daytona in at 64. It is not horrible outside where to stick us right now is in the heart of the metro, downtown orlando. Some of those bigger bodies of water toward st. Johns unlike jesup we could see more visibility problems are than what we are seeing a downtown. Early morning doppler nine leftover rain in marion and and a little bit of thunder this afternoon. With daytime highs very spri
And why this happened. Ginger good evening, everyone. This is news 6 at 7 00, getting results. Im ginger gadsden. Lisa im lisa bell. Julie and im Julie Broughton. A local boy is gets results in his neighborhood. Sad. Hes fired up and doing something about it. Out. Thats coming up. Ginger is my favorite story right now. Such a great kid. Well talk about him in just a moment. But first, new at 7 00, we learned the Marion County Sheriffs Office is making changes to get results. A dozen deputies got in trouble over the past year, including three in the past few days, one done in by his own dashcam video. News 6s erik von ancken is finding out how deputies are going to be policing themselves. Reporter the sheriff said in a press release to us today if people dont come forward to make a complaint, he says its down and catch misconduct by his deputies. Thats why things here the Sheriffs Office says are changing. Deputy bustamonte, Marion County Sheriffs Office. You know what im stopping you,
Amy pretty clever. And over to jayme king. Hes sly like a fox. John the camera looking that way over the ocean is fine, and the other way not so much. Jayme tornado watch until 10 00 a. M. For alachua, marion, and sumter counties. Be aware and prepared. We have fairly significant weather shuffling into the west side of the state. I want to concentrate on this region. And some have said what abouts in the theme parks and coastal brevard. We dont have anything to show you that way. Gradually, this line will shuffle southbound. Showing you Sumter County now. And from gaincht up towards the florida georgia border, its been an active scene. A few tornadoes popped up and they canceled the latest away from downtown gainesville. But its all moving on board, and thats the case for much of central florida. And ocala, arrival between 8 00 a. M. To 9 00 p. M. Mounted door that, 9 00, 9 30. Orlando, i4 corridor, 10 00 a. M. To 12 00 p. M. And south, 11 00 a. M. To 1 00 p. M. And well hone in and te