If you have family and friends in town it is pretty nice. For us it is a little warm but for everyone else they will be very excited. We will start with max defender 8 which is proving that there is no rainfall. We expected to be a dry and giving. Lakeland automall, 64 degrees as you get this thanksgiving started. 55 knoxville. These temperatures are warmer than yest about 5 degrees warmer than you were yesterday. Lakeland is 7 degrees warmer. We will break down the thanksgiving forecast. For the turkey trot as i know you are lacing up out there. 63 degrees kind of mile. Quick lunch. We will already be at 77. During the evening right around 72 degrees. I am tracking hurricane auto which may make right now volunteers are preparing thanksgiving dinner for more than 6000 homeless families. It is an annual event that has become a hallmark tradition of the holidays here in tampa bay. Meredith is there this morning. Hows it going out there quick it looks like . It looks like his are heating
As many as 137 million shoppers are expected to crowd the stores from now until sunday expect keep an eyeball on them. You see anything that is really good while you are there pick up a Little Something for yourself. If you want to find out which stores are open just go to wfla. Com. Checking in now on your things in day forecast. Our storm team storm team 8 meteorologist is here right now to tell you about it expect we couldnt have had a nicer stretch of whether for this turkey day. Many people are eating their dinner outside. Why not with lots of sunshine out there. Max defender 8 getting the skies with the million watts of power. We are not finding a drop of rain across the tampa bay. The numbers a little bit warm for this time of year. 82 now in fish hawk. A little cooler to the north, pleasant for Crystal River and a warm 81 in lakeland and sebring. Tonight the numbers milder. Low 60s for most of the area. There will be some upper 50s. We can also watch for patchy dense fog to dev
The attack is the scars from the shooting, still healing. This morning were getting a look at what the months since the june massacre have been like for one victim, angel santiago. This morning, 10News Reporter Kendra Conlon shares the story of a survivors strength through the eyes of our partners at the Tampa Bay Times. Angel santiago survived the nightclub. 49 others did not. Hiding from the gunman in a bathroom stall with more than a dozen clubgoers. As bullets pierced through the partition. Hitting his leg. Shattering his heel. And his life as he knew it. Day by day, the survivor has shared his painful fears with Tampa Bay Times reporter kathleen mcgrory. The used car salesman had to quit his job. Spent 25 days in the hospital, where eventually he joked with caregivers he should stay and get a job as a nurse. After his discharge. His injuries forced him to move in with his brother who tried to keep the family afloat on one salary. They shared surprises as they all tried to cope. No
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
Welcome to the 7 00 hour of good day. Im russell rhodes. Laura and im laura moody. Its ahead and a whole lot more. First your holiday forecast from dave osterberg. Dave up and at em and the best holiday. Just my opinion. 63 degrees in the tampa net cam, showing us how gorgeous it is. Sun came up a couple of minutes ago. Maybe youre going for a walk along the beach this morning. That looks stunning with a temperature of 64 57. Everybody is mild. Its going to be a nice, warm afternoon. Clouds and sunshine and High Temperatures today around 80 degrees. Enjoy it. Laura thank you, dave. New this morning, Pinellas County detectives identify the man they fatal the shot during a confrontation last night. Russell William Beavers told him. He deputies were responding to a fight between beaver and his girlfriend. Deputy green has been put on routine, paid leave until the investigation is done. Laura police are charging johnny moore with Second Degree murder. Hes accused of killing his friend, ran