Im russell rhodes. Get outside to dave. A little warmer today we think does that trophy come big blue box. As long as it does tiffany teal. Were in the mid 60s out here in 9 oclock hour. Its very nice. We do do still have a little bit of residual cloud cover weve seen so far this morning. But you know, in general, i dont think that will stop us from getting back into the lower 80s for High Temperatures. 68 in sarasota. 67 in st. Petersburg. Clearwater 66 in tampa. Still to mid to upper were looking High Temperatures getting back into lower 80s. And from there it gets even a little bit warmer than that as we had head to latter half week i will talk more in few minutes we will see you then 9 01. Check roadways cleared up very nicely a few nts in morning were watching this. A new crash in Pinellas County was blocking right lane here oh northbound 275 but it looks pretty good now on to shoulder, really just a situation for that fe vehicles there parked in righthand side near 31st street. T
Into our newsroom. Allegations of collaborations with cab industry to keep uber and lift to operating in hillsborough county. That was at topic of an emergency meeting this morning of the hillsborough Public Transportation commission. Fox 13s aaron mesmer is there sounds like they were ment of fireworks at that meeting. Yeah, got a really heated. Got contentious at timesBoard Members used lot different words and phrase circus witch nt collusion. And sham as they argued with one another. At state was a Public Perception of the Public Transportation commission. And also the future of executive director kyle cochran has come under fire after emails surfaced between him and members of taxi industry in which he worked with taxi and limo drivers to participate in sting operations aimed at ticketing uber and lift drivers. Cochran says he was simply enforcing regulations limo drivers who compared their partnership to a neighborhood watch. But chairman called for this emergency meeting accused
Expected to speak the ceremony just gonts under way fox 13 dan maddox is live. We have so much to thank our veterans for. So much indeed. Im going to keep my voice a little low at this point you can tell with ceremony still going on behind me. This really very, very elaborate probably most elaborate veterans day ceremony ive seen. Let me stay out way to show you exactly whats going on. Give you look at just the size of the crowd here. Youre looking at thousands of people, families of vetan veterans themselves. You army, navy, air force just to name a few. This started with collar guard from several different high schools and several different organizations. But this really is juicy truly a very touching ceremony to honor to thank those who have served. And to thank their families as well. Theyve been through a tremendous ordeal. Of course, many of the veterans here are in fact disabled that ceremony. And its, a very moving to see just how touched they are. Right now weve got an i belie
Saturday morning forecast. Lindsay it is cool but even colder next week. Is this cold front here, not yet. It will move in 7 or 8 00 tonight. This morning great sunrise, 63 in st. Pete. Get in your boating plans because turning windy tomorrow. While we discuss some fog this morning not here in lakeland. We have a great start. The is dry. 55 degrees. 40s Crystal River and brooksville. You will need to bundle up. 61 in sebring. 60 in sarasota. And we have been monitoring some low clouds, primarily low clouds not fog. Give it a good hour and a half and this will be lifting out north of the bay. Cold front moving in, but notice, as the satellite and radar is going, we just dont have a moisture. I am not expecting rain today. Only a few clouds by tonight. As we take you through the day, lunchtime, 77. No wind there will be wind but no real gusty wind until tonight. Tomorrow morning, though, yes, we are waking up even cooler. We will talk about an even chillier start monday morning coming up
Charges to child neglect, which means jolanda gets to go home and serve five years probation. If your daughter has headaches, it could be a medical emergency. Reporter they say the child suffered from dandy walker syndrome, a debilitating illness of the brain. After a number of surgeries jolanda was warned a severe headache could be fatal. Jolanda followed up with a doctor after her dare complained of a headache. She was sent home with medication. But prosecutors say just days beforeer again. Roirdz the child died hours later. Two medical experts couldnt agree on whether immediate medical attention would have saved her. Prosecutors also say detectives couldnt find anything suspicious at the home. Law enforcement went to the crime scene and found no indicator of foul play and found the crime scene to be the state reduced the charges, allowing this grieving mom to begin to pick up the pieces of her life. As part of her plea deal, she also has to get a medical evaluation to complete her p