That couple, their life changed completely within the last two hours when announcing to the world that they purchased the ticket at this publix along a1a back in january. We all wanted to know who this couple was, right . Now, news 6s Justin Warmoth joins us live from tallahassee with the big reveal. These two seem like such nice down to earth folks. Were dying to know more about them. Yeah, ginger, this couple is about as humble as you could be, as you could imagine. They wanted to tell people they won but they havent. They havent told a Single Person until last week, no neighbors, no family, nothing. You can imagine how hard that was. Now they admit that this money will change their lives, but they say it wont change them. Say hello to central floridas newest millions. We were on the plane here and i just couldnt believe it. I said, this is really real, you know . Its just so overwhelming. He and his wife came forward the biggest jackpot in powerball history. David is 55 and an engin
This is news 6 at 5 00, getting results. Im lisa bell. Im ginger gadsden. Matt austin is on assignment tonight. At 4 00 we told you the deputy was hit while trying to serve a warrant. Now at 5 00, were Digging Deeper into the suspects criminal history. It was north of colonial, not far from orlandos baldwin park community. Justin warmoth has been getting answers about this all day long. He joins us now live. Youve learned this is not the teens first runin with the law. Right, at only the age of 15, hes been charged with pretty serious crimes, including aggravated assault on a Law Enforcement officer. Hell be facing attempted murder today. Evidence markers show where the Orange County sergeant marcy pierce was thrown after 15yearold ortiz hit her with we cant estimate how fast. What i can tell you is that sergeant pierce said she could hear the engine revving and he began to increase his speed and she knew at that point that she needed to get off the hood and she dismounted from the hoo
Think of their good fortune. Plus new information is just coming in about the stabbing death of a local senior. Why his daughter is no longer in Police Custody and the call for help made shortly after the mans body was found. Good evening, this is news 6 at 7 00, getting results. Im julie broughton. Im lisa bell. And im ginger gadsden. Also, it is more than a somber ceremony. Students and faculty are mourning a murdered college student. How theyre using their grief to figure out ways to stop the violence on and near Bethunecookman Universitys campus. We will have more on that coming up. But we start with the latest on breaking traffic news right now. I4 is still shut down, westbound in the disney area due to a nasty crash. We first brought it to you as breaking news at 5 30. Troopers tell us three cars and a truck were involved in the chainreaction crash. Two people were rushed to the hospital, including one by cars are still being forced off the interstate at exit 62. Avoid the area i
Where clouds continue to linger in the area. Meteorologist Marina Jurica is in Severe Weather center 9 tracks showers. Already out there this morning. Thats right, we have been tracking showers since 3 00 this morning. We are continuing to see the rain, especially throughout marion, sumter, as well as lake, orange, seminole and Volusia County as you head further south, it has been isolated, Northern County picking up on a decent amount of rain over the last few hours from deland, i4 corridor, we have heavier rain heading out towards the west. Bushnel, seeing steady rain. As you head into polk, osceola, Brevard County, it is isolated. Mild weather is not going to last. It will only be today, upper 70s, low 80s before our temperatures crash. Ill let you know how much Orange County deputies say one man is dead and two others in a local hospital following a shooting outside of a gentlemens club. It happened at the diamond club on north semoran boulevard east of Colonial Drive. Julie is liv
And chris, the men were actually standing over her when she awoke. Chris we were here when they came back. Last night, the men broke into the garage, eventually leading into the home. The assaulted and 85yearold woman, locked her in a burglary locked her in a bathroom and burglarized her house. We will show you a sketch. One of the men kicked the elderly woman in the chest after she woke up with both men standing over her after assaulting her and backing her in the bathroom, they try to take her car. They noticed something not quite right, the neighbor. He went back home and called police. Another neighbor try to chase the men, but they got away. Iran back because i did not i ran back because i did not know what they were capable of. They robbed her house and her vehicle. Dave chris after they ran, they ran in an unknown direction. Make contact with the woman. She is a retired and shaken up from the incident, but is ok. One man is described as having an average build, light skinned 5 t