Thank you for joining us. Straight out this morning to a fantastic event being put on in downtown tampa. Fox 13s linda hurtado. . Reporter hi, everybody. Its i am sorry, it is so loud. I am going to go ahead and tell you i cant hear a thing you are saying. Let me show you the crowd. 20,000 people have gathered out here for the making strides against Breast Cancer walk here at amalie arena. I knew it would be a good cr crowd. You paulro have good weather and we are just having a good time here. A lot of you know i have a personal reason for being here. I am a Breast Cancer survivor. Five years this month as a matter of fact. So these are my people. These are my friends. These are the ones been going through the same thing i have and we like to gather every october together. We have some people here. You are a Breast Cancer survivor. Tell me a little bit about your story. A routine mammogram, chemo surgery, radiation and as of july 20, cancerfree. Reporter so glad to hear that. You decid
Reporter tow Truck Drivers know the risk. The racing 90 Miles Per Hour down the interstate and youre right there. Every one of us out here jumped on the wac of the back of the truck more times than you can count pause we dont want to get hit. Reporter despite the possible danger they love to do this job. Were here taking care of maybe your grandmother or your father or some friend of yours, move over. Reporter ginger darling organized sundays ride for troy mcguire. They rode past the site where he was killed. When i see this, its very emotional. Because it goes to show you were competitors but were family. Reporter some of these drivers never even met troy. But several like josh worked aiming long side him. If alongside him. If he seen you in a bad mood, he would Say Something and make you laugh and he would not leave you alone until he see you laugh. Reporter but now his laughter is gone after being hit by a driver. Tow truck operators hope his death will encourage people to obey the
Downtown. Chilly in brooksville and Crystal River in the low 40s this morning. 40s in arcadia, its 49. 48 in brandon, still 65 in st. Pete. Need to keep in mind that the water surrounding us in the mid70s and thats why youre the mild spot. Were all at least a degree cooler than this time yesterday. 11 00 in brooksville and Crystal River, and yes, us. So we know its here for the southeast. Our dew points are in the 40s, which is a bonedry reading, and we have dooums in the 30s north of the area. If you have plans to head to the beach and tried to do it yesterday, it was gusty and not as breezy this afternoon. A few degrees warmer with upper 70s. We know the question. Is fall going to last all week . We have the sevenday forecast in about 15 minutes. Out out the cubs have won the pennant alcides wow. With that, the chicago cubs are heading to the world series for the first time in 71 years. They beat the dodgers in game six of the nlcs last night to clench their First National League Pen
Tuxes and tails last night. How did it go . Lindsay it was wonderful. Its a big event for the humane society. There were animals up for adoption. Russell sxint and cynthia were wonderful emcees. He was adopted right away. Mike bennett was there too. I know everyone is loving this beautiful, beautiful fall weather. If youre not, well, the afternoon looks nice. A little warmer for you. 65 in st. Pete, less windy, and no clouds. I mean, our air is so dry, and thats one of the main reasons why were this cool out the door this morning. Well hop over to riverview this morning where its 50. Light winds, clear skies. Brooksville has 45 as a warmup. In sarasota and around the state were one of the coolest readings in brooksville. 24 hours ago most of us a couple degrees cooler and were just as dry. That dry air in the med level and all that red will make a lot of sun. With that sunshine a slight northeast wind shift will bring back the upper 70s for highs. Less breezy today and a gorgeous day.
Southern california. The driver of a tour bus crashed into the back of a semi. The impact killed more than a dozen people and injured more than 30 years. Investigators are trying to see if drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash. In almost 35 years i have never been to a crash where there are 13 confirmed reporter they are addressing the press. A bus transporting 44 passengers struck the rear of a freight liner truck in the trailer in the number 3 lane. Reporter the tour bus was returning to los angeles from early sunday morning. Most of the passengers were sleeping at the time of the crash. The majority of the People Killed were in the front section of the bus. Reporter the bus driver also killed. The two vehicles so mangled that rescuers had to use a taken to area hospitals. The causeways not immediately known. The tractor trailer and other vehicles slowed down due to maintenance on the roadway according to police. There didnt appear to be braking. Reporter the bus was going si