A driver tries to lure a girl into his van. A pasco county Community Wants him found and want him found right now. Good evening. Im thank you for joining us this sunday night. Pasco county sheriffs deputies on the hunt they say for a man that they say tried to lure a 15yearold into his van. Newschannel 8s chip osowski joins us loud from Bartlett Road in holiday where the man was spotted. What are the new developments at this hour . Reporter authorities asked for residents along this stretch of roadway to look at any video from their surveillance cameras and that this morning deputies released pictures of the van in question. Deputies had a hunch a surveillance camera at a home on bartel road captured pictures of the van, they were right. An older model blue van with front end damage, also missing a hub cap on the left side. Should be a pretty easy vehicle to spot. There was a 15yearold girl who was approached by a man in a van. It was a vague description of the van. She was kind of sha
Dave cant complain as we start things off this morning. Very mild note as well. One thing, they just keep checking to see fog out there and the visibilities in a couple of spots go up, go down. Brooksville, we do have a little fog. Brandon, a little bit of fog as the dew points are getting higher but in general, its very localized and not widespread. Temps, we have 63 in tampa at this hour. 65 in st. Petersburg. 46 in sarasota. Mid to upper 50s inland. Its going to be beautiful, beautiful thanksgiving day. Sunshine, temperatures back up to around 80 for later this afternoon. Laura thank you. New this morning, we have learned the name of a man shot and killed during a confrontation with Pinellas County deputies. Russell 43yearold William Beavers was armed with a knife. When deputies told him on put it down, he said, quote, youll have to kill me. Call about a fight involving beavers and his girlfriend. When they arrived, anderson said that beavers had been violent, intoxicated and deputi
Starting day out warm and heating up because of sunshine more of map on the morning more rain will be creeping in this afternoon across inland zones first. Mostly sunny skies here in tampa. Great weather at the beach. But still a little patchy fog, give it another 30, 45 minutes. Brooksville portion of dade city your fog is a little more dense. For most part visibility okay this morning. Still 80 in tampa look at that jump 82 in clearwater. Upper 70s north sprinkles they are slip in from east. We will see inland by midday that 10 percent rain chance. By 5 oclock showers to storms back towards the west coast. 50 percent rain chance of highs in the low 90s. And vanessa has ab busy lady. Lets check in with her with an update unfortunately for folks out Manatee County you guys are dealing with most of trouble spots here. So just to fill you in for folks just joining a crash reported tamiami trail manatee avenue blocking scout bound lanes. That crash site back beyond u. S. 30 one towards 17
Sebring, 78. Big storms last night, right . They were locally heavy with a lot of lightning near the coast and they again came in from the east. We look to the east coast for our winds today. A couple of shiny showers to i95. As this moisture glides in, we will keep the rain chance in our coastal areas 50 . Some dry hours. Residual clouds overhead hanging on to the northeast wind. This is the been tracking in the tropics and we are still watching it, but quite frankly this is a very disorganized system. The low ited. Self. Wind shear knocking the clouds south and east. And heavy rain for the bahamas. As this moves north and west we will have to monitor this to the gulf. The bottom line as the moisture moves northwest, our rain chances are going up. Good news. The development for the next two days, 40 for the next five days. State. South florida looks quite wet. The track in the models, w westnorthwest. Well west of our area and a weak low pressure will pass over the state this week. Wh
Laura and im laura moody. First were watch the storm with no name. That could change at any moment, right . Lindsay thats right. The system over the past 24 hours looks weak. With a weaker system, that could mean not only lower impacts for us but a more westward track away from tampa bay. The problem this disturbance is a good one for us and a good one at least in the shot impacts. The center will have to stay where the Hurricane Hunters have it. Theres land interaction so a 30 chance of development for the next two days. By saturday night and sunday as this heads toward the keys or the straits, it could change. Westward track could be good news for us as we could lower our rain chances are going up sunday, monday and tuesday but that red is upwards of five inches of rain and thats offshore. Lets keep this trend up. Were not in the clear yet but at least it looks like our main impacts appear to be main. No rain this morning. Back to school looks good at the bus stop. Its near 80 in sar