Unite. Why we could be the ones who determine this election. From tampa bays number one news station, this is good day tampa bay. Hey everybody its 8 oclock im russell rhodes. Im laura moody. We thank you for waking up with us friday. October 28th we need to get straight to dave for look at the forecast. Yeah a lot of cloud cover streaming through today. But boy is it mild. Thats a pretty look too, isnt it usf marine science ca sun right there. But 72 degrees over the tampa bay area. 69 degrees in tampa itself with winds out north, northeast at 6. Its because we have west to southwest winds aloft. Thats what keeping some of the cloud cover around. So filtered sunshine today. Still warm, seasonably warm as High Temperatures sweez back up into the mid 80s. Vanessa. All right dave were dealing with few trouble spots. So well start off with i4 for much the morning drive. And this live camera here is a little ways east of mcintosh road you can see in distance there in westbound lanes we do
Well get back up into the mid 80s for highs today. But sun goes down, 6 46. We should be good to go after that and for trickortreaters, it will slide back into the upper 70s. Vanessa thank you. Here at 6 01, looks like the biggest incident is out of manatee county. We do have a deadly crash thats working with lane blocks along state road 64. Crashes reported west of taylor road and it is a full will be affected. Best work around is a little out of the way but it is here. State road 62 to the north. Well let you know once the lanes clear out. Laura florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit and run crash on state road 64 just west of the Hardee County line. Both lanes of 64 are currently closed. Troopers have not released the name of the person killed or said yet whether theyve made any arrests. The story. Russell authorities are asking for the publics help identifying a man involved in a hit and run crash in pinellas county. Laura and several people were injured. This happene
Dave every forecast is important. Russell well, okay. Dave this is just extra special important because we got trickortreaters out there. Russell okay. Dave and its going to be absolutely fantastic. You can look at just how pretty this sunrise is and how great it is to start things off today. I do have temperatures in the upper 60s for tampa. Lower 70s back to the coastline. A couple spots in the lower 60s. Well get in the 80s by noon time and top it off in the mid 80s. Afternoon before the sun goes down, it will be warm in the 80s. Once the sun goes down tonight, it should quickly drop back to the 70s. All in all, a beautiful halloween forecast. Vanessa absolutely. Thanks, dave. Here at 7 01, if youre heading out the door, you could see delays southbound 75. We have a new crash reported in the area of fowler avenue and it is blocking up a lane. Its the right lane actually but it will be where its merging with the folks coming off the entrance ramp. Remaining travel lanes that are open
We are going to get back to this in a couple of minutes. We are going to touch on a few spots, sly closed west of 275 after a truck hit some power polls downing power lines. Waters avenue, in case you missed it, fatality in manatee county. The lanes are now clear. Back here to heavy delays eastbound and westbound between 22nd street and west street, hillsborough river, heavy delays. Work arounds. Right now, we want to get to ken suarez. He just arrived on the scene. Do we have any other information, ken . Vanessa, accident at 11th street. They move the barrier detoured back to nebraska. If you have to take hillsborough, nebraska to 15th, closed down tampa Police Closed quite a while until they figure this out. Tampa police say this involves several vehicles. Possibly two investigators trying to figure out how to whole thing went down. At this point they dont know. Most important thing to remember if you are commuting. If you are going to use hillsborough, it is closed down nebraska and
Temperatures mid 80s late this afternoon before cooling back into the upper 70s for the trickortreaters. Right now, 70 . 9 00 a. M. 71 clearwater, 72 st. Petersburg. Lower 70s all the way down the coastline. Inland, mid to upper 60s, winter haven 70 . Weather pattern hasnt see changes for the upcoming weekend. Seasonably warm, 86 . , sunset, 646. Thanks, dave, hillsborough avenue shut down north 11th street. Details in a few minutes. You could take hanna. Meantime downed power lines, west of 275. Waters avenue a good alternate route. Back to polk county. Unfortunately really slow. No big changes as far as lane this is at the railroad tracks, take lake whales road to Mountain Lake cut off road. Developing news, dump truck overturned hillsborough around 11th street. Ken suarez is live, good morning. Reporter starts out at to 15th street. This has been closed several hours. This accident happened 7 00 or so this morning. People have had to find alternate routes. This involves two trucks,