Bahamas boos bamboos bar and eatery. We have a crew on the scene, and we will bring you updates as soon as we get them on the air and you can also download our app for more. Good morning, bryan bennett. Good morning, gail. You probably dont even need a jacket this morning. No rain to speak of. Its going to be a dry day, warm day with the High Temperature of 83 degrees, and warm, all across tampa bay this afternoon. Meredith . Good morning, everyone. Checking in on 275 north tampa, southbound, still very light traffic, and thats what we like to see for your morning commute, and i4, in the green, and that means traffic is moving at or above the speed limit, and i75 out of the southbound on 7 5, currently 13 minutes for 54 in through i4. Gayle and gene . Thank you. The bay area First Responders are alerting us to an alarming trend. They have their work cut out for them for spice calls, and its getting downright dangerous for everyone involved in this. Josh, the First Responders are concer
A handful of democratic voters were almost turned away. We pushed it a little further. She called a few people. Reporter lo and behold. She found a box with the democratic ballots on there. And then they fixed it so we were able to vote for our candidate. Reporter newschannel8 reached out to the polk county supervisor of elections. We have certainly counseled the clerk of this precinct, but no rotors were turned away. It was a mistake. An unfortunate mistake, but a human mistake and it got turned around. Reporter and will this affect results in anyway . I dont see how it would. Reporter she felt uneasy about it and called newschannel8 to make sure the problem didnt go unnoticed. We love newschannel8 and we knew you would get to the bottom of it. Reporter as of now, the incident is still being looked we are told no one is in any trouble. Melissa, live in polk county. Thank you. As we mentioned before, rubios home state of florida is a mustwin for him. Candace mccowan is live at his part
Your side is on your schedule. 8 at 7 00 begins now. Good evening. With just one week left before the florida primary, republican president ial candidate marco rubio is back campaigning in the bay area tonight. Mary mcguire joins us live from sarasota where rubio rallied supporters at Dolphin Aviation and it was a packed house. Reporter yeah it certainly was. Good evening to you jenn. More than 150 delegates are up for grabs today in states like mississippi, michigan, idaho, and hawaii. But marco rubio decided to focus his efforts here in his home state of florida and the 99 delegates up for grabs next tuesday. Speaking with supporters here in sarasota, he said he was the only candidate that had a chance of beating donald trump in florida. If rubio does take the 99 delegates here, it could completely turn the tide and give rubio some serious momentum in this race. If not, it could effectively he knows its an uphill battle and how important the florida primary is to his campaign. Florid
Kansas with 6 of the vote. 68 of the vote. However, in louisiana, commanding win for hillary clinton, pulling out a very easy win over sanders, 69 of the vote in louisiana. Big night for senator cruz and Bernie Sanders. A bad night for marco rubio. Chris pollone is following all of those races tonight. Reporter on Super Saturday, texas senator ted cruz visited the winners circle, picking up 17 delegates, with kansas and maine. I think the combination of super tuesday election results, the last two debates together has been more and more unifying republicans behind our campaign, and that is a very encouraging sight. Reporter cruz picking up a symbolic win in the straw poll at cpac, the annual gathering a warm welcome at cpac as well, and used his appearance to slam front runner donald trump being a conservative cannot be about how long youre willing to scream, how angry youre willing to be. Reporter cpac is usually a key stop for republicans hoping to win the nomination. Donald trump is
Scene when Police Arrived and surrendered. That person and one of the victims are in the hospital. We will bring you updates as soon as we get them on air and on our news channel 8 app. Time right now, sneaking up on 5 01. Brian bennett, how are we looking on this friday . Gg, we are looking good. Temperatures middle to upper 60s and temperatures are warm enough. Its been so windy the last few days, and today, winds are blowing 10 to 15 miles an hour, and breezy but not as windy as it has been the satellite and radar picture, a few high, thin clouds, but no rain, and this is a dry day today. This morning, mixture of sun and clouds this afternoon, partly sunny skies, and few more clouds than we had yesterday, and just as warm. A high of 83 degrees. Byhour forecast. Over to meredith. Thank you, bryan. Good morning, everyone. We are accident free on all of our majors. We like to see that i put the wrong icon there. I need more coffee that should be construction that whats you will find on