I can only imagine. This is a terrible situation. And ashley was a senior at hillsborough high school. They are planning a tribute and the family is there collecting donations to help with the funeral costs. Thank you very much. It is a monumental decision by the state Supreme Court. They ruled that the death pen allegety procedures are unconstitutional. It will have a Ripple Effect across the justice system. And gloria gomez following the developments what does this mean . All cases that have yet to be tried on hold and executions are on hold and the inmates get a do over. This is the largest ruling in Death Penalty that the state has had. Because of the ruling it is back to the drawing board for lawmakers. The state Supreme Court ruled and the legislature came up with was most likely unconstitutional. And the decision was reviewed for fox 13. The court said to sentence someone to death the decision of a jury must be unanimous meaning every single juror must decide this person is elig
Ptc, we have moan for a long time. It is a controlled by the cab companies, he is disappointed and not surprised by a series of emails that he says show collusion between the ptc and some of the companies it regulates. It is unfortunate that the staff is supposed to be in cahoots trying to set up , they have been on the road for years the ptc maintains they are operating ill laically. Drivers from the companies were slapped with thousands in fines they have accused companies of trying to influence policy makers. Now they have proof. Chief inspector to yellow cab shows that minardi and a limo Service Owner helped provide volunteers. And referred to as shoppers, they ordered services only to turn the drivers over to law enforcement. And to do these things. It is unnecessary. And they say that they had no the Staff Members were working with cab and Limo Companies to carry out stings until the it could be questionable. And setting up the the plan to invalve the companies was, quote, not a
We have seen a couple of sprinkles daily. Today we will introduce at times steady but mainly light showers and that is the case right now through portions of polk county and highlands. Elsewhere we have more spotty sprinkles that have developed just north of tampa pushing north and west. We have one exiting palm ha harbor. One more near New Port Richey and nothing left cancelling our plans. We will be monitoring the showers. Probably rain with themselves out as they push west. Frost lake placid and a couple of those locations the rain is steadier than what we saw for the past week. The pattern has not changed. The east wind brings in a little more moisture today. You will notice more clouds than sun at times as well. As we spell out our saturday, rain chances are not widespread but higher than 30 . Hit 87. Above average. Any cooler weather on the horizon. The sevenday forecast coming up, guys. This happening near gulf to bay near highland avenue. That victim was shot multiple times, wa
Being stuck with that great white. Lindsay i dont think i would be in the water ever again. Alc cede lindsay to talk more about the forecast. We have rain this morning too. Showers are light, guys. Hence the reflection you see over downtown tampa. A passing light shower. 75. That a big jump from yesterday in spots and with more moisture, spotty, mainly light rain, a little heavier in a few spots. And watch how quickly the showers are pushing through. And if we have that walk with showers from Macdill Air Force base here at fox 13 studios. Temple terrace has showers, even plant city. The sprinkles in hudson and 5 a junction. Your rain is the least measurable and check out the showers southeastern bulk. Heaviest is over lareda and portions of Highland County and this will be westward over the next 15 minutes. Temperatures out the doors, no 72 in sebring. 75 in st. Petersburg. 74 in sarasota. On this date, we should be at about 69 degrees. So above average. Now the rain chances today high
From macdill to u. S. 41. Steadier showers north of i4, Temple Terrace as well as plant city dealing with showers this morning and these are pushing north and west and making their way to portions of pinellas. Some of the first rain drops the day, citrus park, odessa, palm harbor and dunedin that are quickly moving no northnorthwest. Mostly sunny. Dade city. The steadier pocket west of bulk city. Hop over to polk county where we have that bravely been heavy and on the move, winter haven, lakeland, you are next raining for you now. Eastern hillsborough dealing with showers and hardee, desoto highland pushing westnorthwest and extreme eastern portions of sarasota county. Starting off the day cloudy, lingering moisture. 72 degrees with that east wind. We will hop over to clearwater this morning where it is 73 degrees, cloudy. I wouldnt cancel your beach keep an eye on the radar. Have a flies go inside. 73, brandon, 73, tampa. 74 in sarasota. Should in the 60s this time of year and mid80s