Catch for Port Richey Police who say they nabbed a boat thief. He ended up overboard. Begging to be rescued. 10News Reporter Kendra Conlon talked with a boat captain who was nearly sunk by a thief its a story youll see only on 10 news. Jesse zuban just bought this 42 foot sports fishing boat six months ago and nearly had his livelihood stolen. Zuban tells me the boat heist happened after closing time at seaside inn. When police say Jason Ewashko tried to take it for a ride snapping two pilings. Before ramming to halt. The accused boat bandit was still on board. When zuban hopped on a police boat. He says watching as ewashko jumped ship and floored it. While still tied up. Snapping two pilings. Before ramming to halt. The accused boat bandit was still on board. When zuban hopped on a police boat. He says watching as ewashko jumped ship to make a getaway. They rescued ewashko and gave him a ride to jail. Florida has the most boat thefts in the country according to the National Insurance
Yes, these new mobility fees would cost developers 410 times more than theyre paying now, so for big new apartment complexes like this it could get very pricey. I asked county leaders straight up if these mobility fees will drive away developers building new homes, apartment buildings, malls etc. From Hillsborough County into pinellas, hernando, sarasota. Leaders answers suprised me they Say Developers know theyve been paying too little in fees and since hillsborough has so much open land to build on, they dont think itll be a problem. Right now heres what im working on for 6 potholes, puddles, puckered pavement. Get ready to see even more of those problems as more people move into Hillsborough County and our roads continue to get worse. Ill explain the scary changes you can expect on the roads you rely on. Sarah hollenbeck, this morning the field of gop candidates is a little bit lighter. New jersey governor, Chris Christie and carly out after disappointing hampshire primary. Candidat
Kropff. And im ian reitz. Right now cleanup continues after deadly storms swept through virginia and louisiana killing 8 people and injuring many more. Dozens more people are in the hospital this morning in mississippi, alabama and here in florida. 10news reporter Sarah Hollenbeck is live in the satellite center. Sarah, several homes are damaged less than 100 miles southeast of here in punta gorda. Yes, and the cleanup will take weeks or months to repair what the ef 1 tornado left behind. Packing winds up to 110 Miles Per Hour and destroying homes in just a few minutes i just checked fpls back on this morning. 700 people were in some of the people homes are damaged in punta gorda yesterday afternoon, were also torn apart in hurricane charley 30 homes are damaged this morning. County emergency Officials Say 11 torn apart that people arent able to live in them. Coming up im going through interviews now with some of the families in punta gorda. Their amazing tales of survival in the 110 m
A news alert right now out of fargo, north dakota. A Police Officer was shot during a standoff with a Domestic Violence suspect. And the officer is not expected to recover. It started around seven last night. 33 year old officer jason moszer was parked outside the home. The suspect started shooting out a window. And hit the officer. That gunman is still barricaded in the home. 3 3 developing this morning in polk county a warning. For anyone filing you better hang up. Because its probably a scam. And a lot of these callers are not taking no for an answer. 3 the Sheriffs Office say a caller will claim to work for the irs and demand payment of the taxes you owe. If you get a call like that. Youre being scammed. Thats because the irs never makes phone calls or sends emails about taxes. They only communicate through the us postal service. And the calls are even getting more complicated. The scammer might call and threaten jail time if you dont pay. And then call back, claiming to be local p
3 3 3 3 developing this morning a new way to drive through tampa bay. And it could help drivers in both pinellas and hillsborough county. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves joins us live from gandy boulevard. With the 3 3 3 iif youre pinellas people coming into tampa or coming home, youll be able to get up on the selmon extension and take it all te way to the expressway or to dale mabryor you can stay on gandy blvd and go to the shops. Coming back, you have the same 3 3 today in polk county the search continues. For a new superintendent. The school board is holding a workshop to talk about its next step. Former superintendent kathyrn leroy resigned about a week and a half ago. Leroy was cleared of Sexual Harassment allegations, from one of her male employees. He claims she created a hostile work environment. Leroy later apologized and took responsiblity for her actions. The school board was getting ready to vote on whether to fire her. When she quit. Hernando county deputies just showed off a huge