M for the latest. Myfoxhurricane. Coplease head to friday morning. Florida coast friday morning. Please head to myfoxhurricane. Com for the latest. jen the video out of Hurricane Matthew slammed into the poor caribbean island with 145mileper hour winds, leaving a huge path of damage and human suffering in the southwestern peninsula. In fact, people stranded there are now cutoff by flooding. Many home are lost. And more than 10thousand people are still in shelters. Were hearing about several deaths as well. But its hard to get an exact number, and the full extent of the damage, because of bad travel conditions and downed power lines. wally after hitting haiti, and brushing eastern cuba. The storm is now heading toward the bahamas. Residents are boardingup tourists. Some three thousand of them. Are rushing to get out. There are evacuations in place. And those who cant get off the islands, are allowed to stay in shelters. The bahamas should begin to feel Tropical Stormforce winds today. T
A fire grew to three alarms overnight. Destroying a tampa business. It broke out at the big and deals supercenter on east hillsborough avenue just after 9 last night. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the single story as it was upgraded to a secondalarm because of the size of the building. The roof wasnt stable. So crews had to fight it from the outside. They also called in 2 helicopters. Nearly an hour in. The fire was upgraded once again to 3 alarms. No injuries have been reported. Fire marshals will start their investigation once its safe to go inside. Also developing this morning. A man is critically injured when two cars crashed. Causing one to hit a covered bus stop in saint pete. It happened on 4th street south. Just north of 21st avenue around 7 30 last night. The drivers of the cars were not seriously inju a step forward in the Punta Gorda Citizens Academy shooting investigation. You man remember the case from august. A woman was accidentally killed by a Punta Gord
Moody. And im vanessa ruffes. Walter and jen have the day off. Lets start off with a check of the forecast, with dave. dave no closed captioning is the president ial nominees facedoff in their third and . Final debate last night in las vegas. It was one of their last chances to appeal to undecided voters. Reaction is pouring in this morning. The president ial nominees traded barbs on a variety of topics. Including abortion, the Supreme Court and trade. Foxs Caroline Shively is live in vegas this morning. Caroline, the debate was heated right out of the gate. take pkg trt 1 09oc in his laura dbx thanks caroline. And while many voters were watching last nights heated debate from home. Regal cinemas screened the event all across the country. 25 theaters in florida alone. The list included the regal citrus park stadium in Hillsborough County. It was free to attend. And people also received some free perks popcorn and soda. Many people there say they watched the first debates from home. But
Today as well. Rain chance only 20 for this afternoon mainly throughout the interyear with the afternoon sea breezes developing. Here in tampa, we are warming up 77 degrees. St. Petersburg at 80. Clearwater, 77. Down in seat, 77. Mid to lower 70s. Partly cloudy skies as we go through the afternoon. Humidity still there, so still feels pretty warm outside and daytime highs are heading up into the upper 80s, low 90s here in tampa we are looking at 90 start to cool down by 5 oclock back down to 89 degrees. We start to bring that rain chance back a little bit more as we head into sunday. We will talk more about that coming up in a little bit. Back to you. And we start with that developing story out of Washington State. There has been a shooting at a mall in burlington, washington. And here is what we know so far. During an overnight press conference, Washington State patrol said gunfire fire broke out around 7 00 last night happening at the cascade mall in skagit county. Inside a macys. Au
Breaking news out of las vegas where theres been a shooting on the grounds of the airport. Two people have been shot in an Airport Parking garage. At last check they were taken to the hospital, conditions unknown. The Las Vegas Police department tweeting an airport connector tunnel is closed right now. No any flights there. Also new at 11 00 dangerous explosives shut down a pasco county highway. Deputies are tracking the person who left the shells too close to that busy road. Good evening. Im wendy ryan. Im jamison uhler. Take a look at this video. The new York New Jersey bombing suspect running from police. The suspect is now charged with five counts of attempted murder of a Police Officer. Shootout with police. Meantime a houston man is in jail tonight for plotting to blow up a building. He is facing 10 years in prison. These incidents come as deputies investigate a suspicious device left on a busy intersection. Marisela burgos joins us with what she has learned. Reporter while every