Jason in sanford, we re asking police about a massive Crime Scene Investigation just blocks from seminole high school. Michelle but we start with first alert meteorologist amy sweezey. Amy it is a lot warmer this morning and we are heading to the upper 70 s and low 80 s today. A cold front is going to slide through and take up a couple of sprinkles. It is not going to bring any cold air to us. Look at these 24hour temperature changes. Most of us from the orlando area and south, a few degrees warmer. That puts us in the 50 s and low 60 s. 63 in sanford. 61 in melbourne. The clouds are streaming through right now and the act like a that is why we are warmer. Through the day today, a cold front arrived, 78 in ocala. 81 today in orlando. 79 in the land. Upper 70 s and low 80 s along the coast. We will talk more about the rain coming up in just a few minutes. Let s get a traffic update. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, good morning. A crash blocking on lancaster r
, want to be the party of the future. We want to be the party that is really embracing new ways, challenging the status quo, and addressing outdated models that are not meeting the needs. Look at these agencies. Look at the Veterans Administration that is failing our veterans. I mean these are outdated , models. And i am excited about a party that is not just on the president ial side. In the house right now, we have the next generation of conservative leadership. We have had two thirds of the republicans in the house elected in the last five years or less. You know there has been a a lot , of turnover, new blood, and there are people that ran for office because they are really concerned about the direction this country is taking, but even more fundamental than that, i think there is a fundamental fear that we are losing our government, representative government. When you see so many decisions being made outside of congress, being made by the administration, the executive branch, or by
48 around the park. Should be at 33 in the park to about 23. So you can see were running way warm. And another mild day today even though yesterdays high was 62 in the afternoon. We will be around 52 in the afternoon today which is still 10 degrees warmer than normal. And its going to get rainy tomorrow, brisk and cold this weekend and ill tell you about it next. Heather has the day off. Hope she feels better. Debbie duhaime doing a great job. Problems continue on the van wyck. The camera and show you the traffic. Its southbound van wyck, all lanes completely closed by jewel avenue. Its a serious accident between a trail track and a car. Crews are at the scene, southbound van wyck, avoid it. And lets see whats happening to the new england thruway. New england southbound is bumper to bumper down with some construction. Goethals bridge construction cleared. Outer bridge crossing and the bayonne moving okay. Holland minor delay. And gridlock alert day. Allow extra time today. Back to you,
Investigators are now picking through the pieces to find out what started those flames. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose live at the scene. Any clues night, sabina . Reporter lucy, none right now that police are telling us. Lets take you right to the scene out here. Firefighters still pouring water on to the fire though it is largely under control. You can still see though really just a skeleton of this church that is left. You can see the steeple is really the only thing that is left standing we do know federal investigators with the atf have been called in. Youre looking right now at chopper video over the scene when this fire was fully engulfed. The batallion out chief says this is standard procedure when a church catches fire. Thats why they call the atf and thats standard. There was a fire in the basement of New Jerusalem ban chest church. It happened two weeks ago on wednesday december 2nd. The atf was called in for that fire as well. Now, wanted to show you drone video given to us from
Two days after christmas. Police released a sketch after interviewing a couple who did survive. The suspects own father saw the sketch and called police. 19yearold Michael Phillips is charged with two counts of attempted murder. Tracy jacim is live in ormond beach. Reporter that was an awful crime and the arrest comes to relief to a lot of people. Michael phillips arrested tonight. Living just down the street from the two victims. Take a look. This is a seen where it happenedr early in the morning on december 37th. December 27th. A young couple woke up and needed to feed one of her small children, and when she got up she heard a noise, turned around and saw the defendant, stabbed her numerous times. She ran into her room only to hear her husband a short time when she left the room he too had been stabbed numerous times. Take a look right now. Michael phillips. This is the man who was arrested tonight, and youre also looking at a composite sketch. Shelly phillips, one of the victims had