Martinezs phone. A couple clicks on the computer revealing she lives at this lake wales apartment. The same apartment as the man waiting to give a urine sample. Obviously he didnt think he was going to be able to pass the test. Reporter it turns out that the two texted back and forth as he waited. According to her, he ordered her to do something now. Threatening to blow up a building, whether its a state building, private building, no matter what is serious business. A lot of resources need to be deployed. Reporter a as in text officers using taxpayer money to investigate a couples love for each other. Sending them both to jail tonight. Love can make you do things that normal people cant fathom. Reporter ryan raiche, abc action news. Now the most Accurate Weather Team in florida, abc action weather. How are you doing, everybody. You can blame tropical orm julia for this. Its extending from the carolinas down to our area. The moisture and the rains in the gulf will be rolling in right o
Convenience stores and trying their luck. Everyone who is playing the Powerball Lottery Powerball Lottery has plenty of ideas on how to spend the money. I would buy a nice house and puerto rico. I would give a good bit of it to my mother because shes done a lot for me and i would put a lot in my savings for my kids. Tonight customers filled the aisles and lined up at the registers. Maria santiago is taking her chances. I play once in a great while. I know there is a chance and i dont know how many millions but i always believed that it only takes one. The payout is based on sales and that jackpot has been growing since november. The store is usually busy but not this busy. Its definitely pretty crazy. Reporter nicole jones is playing her favorite number and plans to keep playing until she wins. I know its slim to none, 2 or 4 or six bucks its worth it. Reporter thats why people across two territories 44 states in two territories are hoping for a win. Reporter the winner can take a lump
Glad youre with us tonight. This is biggest jackpot, rolled over 18 times, and everybody with a ticket hope it ends tonight with their winning numbers, of course. Amanda castro live where the tickets are going fast and the tickets are selling everywhere at a record pace. That is right, erik, here, the tickets are going like crazy, quick picks, people filling out their own numbers here, everyone spending money on it, but you can say its a small investment if they win the 900 million Powerball Jackpot. Each ticket sold. Winning ticket here. A chance to win big. How many tickets did you get between the four of you . 62. The Powerball Jackpot worth 900 million, a huge prize and everyone thinks theyre the winner. Maybe this was it. Real lucky. Visiting from chilly chicago, visiting here, planning what he will do if he wins the record breaking jackpot. Quit my job, first. Move out of town. Its cold now in chicago. A blizzard. S that drawing affair for this family. What made you guys decide t
All the way to lawnwood did not after that you can see whos blocking two lanes because of water was pulling on the interstate near par street causing a danger to drivers. People farther south felt the strong winds. Look at this wind damage in venice. Sarasota Sheriffs Office says no one was injured by this. And look at this video from one of our crews in orlando as they headed out for the story this morning. You can see the windshield wipers could not go back enough to keep up with the rain as they drove along mcguire boulevard neocolonial drive in orlando. And the rain may be over for now but as commented more is coming. Make sure youre prepared by downloading our free weather app to all of your mobile devices. Were following breaking news right now out of Volusia County where a body has been found in the st. Johns river. Skywitness 9 is live over the scene and investigators sent out both in divers to retrieve the body. We are told a man at a nearby fishing dock spotted a contacting d
Chris the suspect they are still looking for, williamson, a man about excrete one six foot 1, 160 pounds, brown hair brown eyes. The other person is being held on no bond in Volusia County jail. If you have seen williamson, call crime stoppers. Jim more breaking news right now, this also out of Volusia County, a toddler has been bitten in the head by a pit bull. The family dog attacked the 19yearold 19 month old. No word on the severity of the injuries. We do have a crew on the way to the scene. As soon as we learn more information, we ll bring it to you here on wesh 2 news and the wesh 2 mobile app. A gun is found at an Orange County school, and School Leaders say that is not all. Matt lupoli joins us from timber creek high school. Matt the gun was found in a student s car here in the lot at timber creek high s goal. No arrests have been made yet. The team could be charged. The Orange County Sheriff S Office is investigating. Deputies were interviewing the student this afternoon. Some