Reporter theres no denying valentines day turns into a spike in business. We have the strawberry champagne cupcake, a five hair red velvet cake, made some of our donuts into heart shaped, signature key lime and the berries and cream. Reporter from cookies and cakes to donuts, the artisan bakery whips up dozens of treats for lovebirds looking to indulge. We have boozey milkshakes which are especially fun. Shots in coffee and a lot of our ice creams are like fireball whiskey glitter or cherry vodka. Reporter 1 3 of couples surveyed by fatwallet. Com said they will dine out this valentines day. Over half said theyll buy candy. It is also the busiest day of the year for the fresh flower business. Even if they say when you ask them what do they want for valentines day and they answer oh, nothing, dont listen. A little thought goes a long way. Reporter adding everything all together the average american will spend 146 this year on the day of love. Reporting in tampa im mary mcguire, news cha
Her with a knife . Reporter you got that exactly right, rod. She called Sheriff Deputies telling them he was threatening to harm her as well as harm himself. Deputies cleared the scene here about an hour and a half ago after spending hours of investigation. Reporter its a well man cured, upscale neighborhood where neighbors tell me the only activity that happens here is an occasional car burglary, not today. When the first deputy arrived shortly before 5 00, 50year old mike stottard had slit himself with a knife and skill had the knife in hand. His wife and son he scaped to another residence. Police had asked stottard to put the knife down. When the deputy moved toward him, the deputy shot him. One neighbor i spoke with didnt want to appear on camera out of the respect of the family but says another emergency medicine rendered aid until paramedics arrived. But there was little he could do. Reporter and authorities have yet to release the name of the deputy who was involved. But they te
Developing now. The body of a Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has arrived at his home. Heart attack. His body is going to be flown on tuesday. Scalia was 79 and the longest president barak obama says he will submit a a neighborhood in brat bradienton on alert after two wild animals were shot with a cross bow. The images youre about it to see may be difficult. Respond about a duck swimming in the water with an ar row and then a raccoon also. Vets rushed to perform surgery on the raccoon but it died before getting to surge principle this is a neighborhood people live in. Who is to say youre not a good shot with the arrow you didnt even kill the raccoon with the rare row. Sna colony of wild monkeys live. Left from an old tarzan movie shoot. Famous posing for pictures for years before he was finally captured. This wasnt as slippery. We got to him before too many people chased him. Here valentine is. Weapons on [ indiscernible ] displaying his affection for the young he asked the dhoir
Developing this morning, out of manatee county, a deputy shoots and kills a man who he says charged at him with a knife. The sheriff says it all started when deputies responded to a fight at a home on bookelia circle in bradenton. A woman called 9 11 to say her husband 50 year old Marc Stoddart had been drinking and threatening to hurt them both with a knife. The sheriff says when deputies got there the man had cut his wrists and was standing outside holding the knife. The deputies reportedly told the man to drop it but they say he charged forward and was shot and killed. The deputy who fired his weapon is on leave while the shooting is under investigation. Developing out of st. Petersburg, a 4 year off a shot thankfully, no one was hurt. Police say the boy had been playing outside a home on yale street south when he chased a cat under the house. Hidden in a crawl space the boy found a revolver. He took it onto the porch and fired one round into the ground. The boys family says the gun
That is his car right there behind me still parked at that atm. Yellow tape surrounds a bank of america in ft. Lauderdale. This happened just before 3 30 monday morning off of davie boulevard and southwest 31st avenue. Its there officers were called out for an attempted robbery. The victim tried fighting off their attacker who was armed with a knife and they did get hurt. They were rushed to the e. R. Where they do remain at th hour. The chevron next door is also surround bid yellow tape. Our lieutenant on the scene says the two sces are connected but they would not go into detail. Policeay the victim does have nonlifethreatening injuries and will be all right. At this point no one has been arrested as they continue t look for the crook. Reporting live in ft. Lauderdale, ben kennedy, local 10 news. And now to breakingnews out of key west. Police say a person is in custody after a shooting took place in duval street. This is a look from ourur you can see the scene there. None of those i