Worried about the water her children have been drinking. Now, with pretty scary test results in her hands, she is worried to even touch the water. Im not a chemistry student. But i think that is pretty bad. Reporter they have 52 radium levels. That is five times the standard. She is worried about the lack of information from the mosaic officials. There is no red dots. This is where we have tested, this is what we have done. No red dots. Reporter state received this letter yesterday from state health officials. It says they left a message last week with her 11yearold son. And sent this letter as a followup. Today, they have called several times to make sure she is not drinking this nasty water. Is it acceptable to you that something that important they would just leave a message with an 11yearold . Gallons of radioactive water into the florida aquifer. But the Company Takes no responsibility for the well saying the materials did not come from their sink hole. Their whole concept has bee
Caught the driver who hit an killed a 74yearold woman and left her to die in polk county. A Successful Bank executive hit and killed her on duff road in lake land they believe. As Melissa Marino shows us, it took weeks for them to track him down. Reporter this is one of the last videos that loved ones have of 74yearold janice joy. Her neighbor betty mata has been her caretaker for years but more like family. Joy had alzheimers alone. The morning of the crash, she got out of her home and a driver hit and killed her. He left janice on the side of the road to die by herself. Reporter after weeks of searching, Sheriff Grady Judd says they found the suspect, 37 yearold jarvis kendrick. Jarvis is a Senior Vice President for mid florida credit union. Reporter investigators through Great Lengths to hide his involvement. Even faking an accident on i4 to cover up the damage. In lakeland, Melissa Marino, challenge challenge. Well, a mother and daughter were left with critical injuries when an suv
Max defender 8 scanning the skies for you and not finding any rainfall. You have the all clear this morning. Temperatures not bad, 64 in lakeland, down to 63 in inverness, bartow 66, 62 north port. Heres the big story, a cold front pushing through the southeast. Behind it really some chilly air. So during the day today we have all day to warm up. 84 degrees, breezy at times. Actually, mostly dry as this cold front gets closer to us. You will w because we trend much cooler behind this front. All those details. Leslee has the details on the morning commute. A couple of issues but theyre not going to slow you down. We have a crash here by Martin Luther king at 275. Also we have one right at the heart of the junction. I can actually show you what that looks like. There already at 275 at the ramp to i4. A little bit of slowing traffic is light so not too much of an issue. All right. Lets move over now and take a look at our skyway bridge. I would think it was st. Patricks day with that gree
Gayle has the morning off. Gene has a great tease for the weather. Tell us about it. Max defend er er 8 doing a good skwob of scanning the job of scanning the skies for you and not finding my rain yet. 63 lakeland, 66 wimauma and 65 in venice. Its going to take it pretty much all day for the cold front to get in here. You might be seeing some fog in the theres the front now east and west of georgia. Its going to usher in some of the coldest air that we have felt in months. It doesnt get here in the afternoon so temperatures are a degree above average at 84. Look what happens tonight, the average is 67 and we drop to 60. So at 5 08 ill go more specifically hour by hour through your friday. Lets check on traffic and how its moving this morning. Its moving. We have that problem in downtown, a little away. They are starting to clear. We are not seeing anybody outside walking around, which is nice except for the tow truck driver there. They are about to clear this. This is southbound 275 at
Straight ahead. Heres leigh with the good news. Thats right. Weve been tracking this cold front for days now and we still have to wait for it. Heres max defending 8. You can see its scanning the skies and not finding my rainfall, barely finding my clouds. Temperatures are still mild. 63 inverness, 63 lakeland, 69 degrees in sarasota. So let me show you where this cold front is right now. Its just through the ohio area and back towards louisiana. That cool air that weve been waiting on. The cold front will get closer, winds will pick up a bit. Not much rain and a high of 84. Now stay tuned at 5 38 when i have the 8day temperature trend. Leslee is here to tell you what is happening on the roads right now. We have a good drive. Over night construction clear g clearing up. Traffic looks good out there. This is palm harbor that looks wonderful on u. S. 19 and over on well through the land o lake area. I75 looks great in bradenton and sarasota right now. Thats a look at weather and traffic.