Twitter. On a friday here, getting the latest on Hurricane Matthew on the verge of becoming a major hurricane in the next couple of days with winds 100 Miles Per Hour still moving west at 14. Pressure is respectfully low. By later on today, we have a good chance of seeing an eye developing here with this as it develops. The shear is picture. Well continue to see more strengthening today. The forecast has us turning this into a major hurricane by the time we get later on this afternoon into tomorrow. Well bring you the latest track and also the local forecast in just a few minutes. Happening today, it is a deadline for urban planners to submit plans for redeveloping tropicana field. This is all in an effort to keep the rays from leaving st. Pete. Dunningan is live outside. This could be do or die for the city. Reporter the rays are out of the playoff hunt but they are still in the game as far as keeping the team right here but certainly will not be easy. Architects have put together a m
Remember yesterday, we were talking about with the wind shear, we would see slow intensification with this system. Well, that didnt happen and it intensified very quickly through the overnight hours. Thats really one of the things. We say this all the time that we struggle with is that intensity forecast. Here is the latest on it. 115 mileperhour winds. Its currently moving to the westsouthwest at 12 miles an hour. It will continue on the track as we go through the next, say, 24 to 36 hours but by saturday, thats when we start to look for the turn. Its going to be the everything is how quickly that turn happens and exactly where it happens but it does look like its going to be moving very close to jamaica, then over cuba and then up into the bahamas and thats about the only thing that is going to slow the wind speeds when it starts to interact with land as we go through the first part of next week. Now, back closer to home, we have a cold front but this front has pulled up stationary.
Thunderstorms, that will pop up through the afternoon once again. Coverage is about 40 for today. There is dry air to work through the north. Well talk more about that and more updates on our intensifying hurricane in the caribbean. Very early this morning, tier gas and pepper spray over the Police Killing of a mentally ill black man. Police say the crowd was much smaller than the first two nights but also much more violent. The scene got very heated when people stuck in traffic caused by the protesters were trying to get through. The protesters got agitated and started throwing objects smashing car windows. The rays are out of the playoff hunt, but the city of team there. Rodney dunningan is live outside of the trop and a major deadline is set for today. Reporter you are right about that, deiah. The city is set to pitch their master plan for the tropicana field site as well as the area surrounding the stadium. This could be do or die for the city. The city and Mayors Office have been
Again, just south of fowler avenue. You can see plenty of Highway Patrol out here, tow truck as well. The driver that was involved in this crash remained on scene. A lot of questions this morning, folks. Were trying to figure out if this driver or this person, if their car broke down along the interstate and they were walking to the next exit. Its still unknown how and what led up to all of this. I can tell you that the car that hit involved in this fatal crash had front end damage on the drivers side and the pedestrian is towards the middle of the interstate but what led up to it, what that person was doing along the interstate is still unknown. Florida Highway Patrol is out here right now, still piecing together what led up to it. I can tell you the medical examiner is here as well to remove the body so if all goes well, i would say in the last interstate should be back open again but unfortunate what happened out here early this morning and what led up to it is still unknown. Keep i
The snow that does fall tomorrow , 12 inches for most of us, will likely stick. When the temperatures drop, the wind rises. That snow is going to stick around through the weekend. A lot more detail. I will show teeth coming up in a few minutes. Weather information is never far away. Radar, forecasts, always available on your smartphone or tablet with the wavy weather app. A 14yearold girl is in trouble after Authorities Say she attacked her School Bus Driver in hampton. We are it happened on the bus headed to simms middle school. We tried to talk to a lot of neighbors and community. Most said they didnt know what happened, but some said they were surprised to see Police Vehicles next way school bus with students getting off that bus. Viewer shows the scene on grimes road thursday morning. Around 8 30, police say a 13yearold girl assaulted a 59yearold School Bus Driver. The driver went to the hospital but was expected to recover. A neighbor didnt know what was going on. A police car out