A lot of us are hesitant to go through Airport Security with a bottle of water. Let alone a gun. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves joins us now from Tampa International airport. Where they say a lot of people are bringing their jen dbx thanks shayla. An apartment complex in st. Pete caught fire overnight. Injuring one person. Firefighters were called out to the scene along 24th street south around 8 pm. They were able to put the fire out within an hour. Officials are still investigating what may have sparked the fire. A multicounty crime spree here in the bay area. May have just been shut down video from Charlotte County shows 4 men in halloween masks. Trying to break into a cellphone store sunday morning. They werent successful. But about an hourandahalf later. Police believe these same hooded men targeted a puma store in the ellenton outlets. Thousands of dollars in merchandise. Witnesses say their getaway cars included an audi suv and a porsche s uv which were stolen from sarasota. But yesterda
Running about 82, maybe 83 degrees. Vanessa thank you. As we check the roadways, we still look pretty good out there. Its been quiet all morning. We want to take you live to the Howard Frankland bridge. This is closer to the pinellas side. Traffic is picking up a little bit. We have reports of debris in the roadway. Just use caution just in case. Closer to the pinellas side is where the debris is reported. Well check the selmon expressway. It should look clear at this pretty much every way youre going. Russell with the Holiday Travel season right upon us, the t. S. A. Has a message for travellers. Leave your guns at home. Laura Shayla Reaves is live for us at Tampa International airport. Too many people bringing too many guns and not knowing what to do with them, right . Reporter youre right. And some cases, they tell us people are saying i forgot i had even in my bag. Tsa Officials Say that Tampa International airport workers have been able to find 64 guns. They were able to stop thos
Pretty. Its going to get even nicer as we get a little bit more light this morning. You can see a little bit in the mid level clouds. No biggie, though. 50 degrees in Crystal River. 53 in brooksville. 67 in saint pete pete st. Petersburg with highs in the lower 80s. Enjoy it, vanessa. Vanessa certainly will. We want to check the roadways. We have a pair of crashes were following in the same area in Pinellas Roosevelt and ulmerton road. And i have a typo here. I have two of them. Ulmerton and 19, that should say, and roosevelt and ulmerton. Thats what were following here. Lane blockage reported with each one but im seeing the worst delays here in this area, the one thats reported at ulmerton and u. S. 19. I would plan a few extra minutes at that intersection. Otherwise, use caution as you make your way through both areas. Laura flying with a firearm. Airliner but a lot of people try to do it anyway. Russell security at t. I. A. Has found dozens of guns this year and they expect to find
Close the polling gap that has him three points behind clinton in the sunshine state. [ applause ] reporter donald trump touted the diversity of his employees outside of his doral golf course in florida tuesday morning. 80 of them are hispanic. [ cheering and applause ] s. There are his third straighted day in the strait and early voting is already underway. The moms are packed. Nobody knows how theyre voting but they seem to have trump stickers and trump hats reporter roughly 57 of floridas vote is expected to come from early voting. And 1. 2 million ballots have been cast already. Trump needs floridas 29 electoral votes but to get there he needs to win back republican holdouts. Hes still got this 20 of republicans that call them the reluctant republicans. Largely women, largely suburban women. Reporter Hillary Clinton is calling for civility in making her pitch to those reluctant respectfully. We have disagree without being disagreeable. Reporter but massachusetts senator Elizabeth W
I respect the flag very much, and they dont. Reporter it happened so quickly, not even the store owner realized it until she looked out. That store just caught on fire like last summer and they just rebuilt it. They put their hard money and work in it. Reporter fo here, its a symbolism of the destructive act that hurts the neighborhood. Why cant people express themselves in certain ways . This is not the way to do it. Reporter no one is sure who put the flag up. Burning a flag is not an illegal act but could carry a charge of destruction of property or setting a fire a marine was arrested for choking his uber driver. Max sweeney is pleading no contest after prosecutors say he choked the driver as he was driving down i95 in april. He initially blamed the behavior on drinking. Now his lawyer is citing ptsd. Hell be sentenced in december. One person is getting rabies shots after a woodchuck chased them. It was put down and Officials Say keep dogs on a leash and watch your children, and le