40s, 50s and 60s now 43 degrees in ocala, grab a jacket this morning. Just dropped off 2 degrees in orlando down to 53. An onshore breeze making us a little warmer with 60s in Brevard County. Cocoa beach 67, deland 48, 52 in sanford. A bit of a chill, just the next couple of hours. A few scattered clouds it will be a beautiful sunrise and a great day on the way. Apopka today, you see after the chilly start after 10 oclock am already reaching 70 degrees. And by lunch time we will have some of the mid 70s around. It will hold in the 70s through the afternoon so pleasantly warm dropping off to about 70 by 6 p. M. Cooler along the coast, low and the way of low to mid 70s because of the easterly winds. And len close to 80 in c laremont. I will show you how soon before crews have shut down Colonial Drive. Its the latest i4 ultimate project closure, we are live or up. In a thousand drivers will need to find a new route . Reporter that is how many drivers we are finding out take guard garland
This announcement outside city hall today. And she admitted that sunrail ridership is struggle, but she was excited to announce the partnership with uber if it starts and ends within the city limits. To and from sun rail, get 25 knocked offer the bill. And they must embrace private sector technology. City managers said that they started flex spots, a bus system where people would call for a ride. But the concept died. And the city had nearly a Million Dollars set aside from that and they will use it for the new partnership with uber. And they received private funding from partners. Through working with the private sector and looking at privatization options, this project will cost a third of what lynx projected the flex savings for taxpayers and putting more options for riders every day. Reporter and we asked the city manager if this partnership with uber opens them up to liability. They will be performing background checks on the uber drivers. And youll hear more from the city manager
Tonight, the damage and the mess a brush fire left in a local neighborhood. Good evening to you. Im matt austin. Lisa bell is off tonight. A painful impact for the days to come at this hour. Firefighters still out there. Near coagen and san flee poe drive Erik Sandoval is out there tonight. Whats the 11 oclock update. Reporter ive been talking with fire investigators all night. They tell me this fire is 100 contained. There is still a lot of smoke out here. Weve been watching flair ups right behind me. Its because of that, a lot of the neighbors are sleeping with their garden hoses by their front doors. Palm bay fire crews quickly when this brush fire erupted shortly after three this afternoon. Winds spread the flames quickly. They sent them right in the middle of this subdivision. We knew what this wild fire was doing. Chris fraser said the same area was hit in 2008. And he knew the low humidity and gusty winds were a recipe for disaster. What happened . I dont know. I receive ed a ph
The wind should be running 10 Miles Per Hour this evening and should make for a nice, chilly but not freezing evening. We are going to throw in clouds for the forecast. We will talk about that in a few minutes. 53 degrees at 10 00 for orlando. We continue to drop from there. We will go over a county by county breakdown and talk about when rain returns. Meredith a judge has denied bond for 18 accused of running over in orlando officer. He was asking the judge to set bond for him. He ran over offer search anderson and the officer fired two shots in return. He has been cleared of any wrongdoing. His wife says he has ptsd. Scene of an American Hotel near the Orange County convention center. Chopper 2 is live above the scene. Investigators are investigating a suspicious advice. We will let you know new details as we get them. Meredith late breaking. A local man turned himself in this afternoon, telling Winter Garden police he s the one who hit a three year old boy last night and ran. Angela
Sheriff s office did release a missing persons report. That person or if it is in fact him. At this onlookers are here in this subdivision, wanting to know what is going on, wanting to know the latest facts in this case. We will bring you the latest when we get it. Once again, we are in the private dock where the medical examiner is on the scene. We will bring you the latest as we get it. I am live in Volusia County. Angela a storm system moves through, dumping rain and bringing some pretty powerful wind gusts. Crews capture this video, driving through casselberry. And in Brevard County a squall line hit mims, bringing more of the same for residents there. More than 10thousand people were left in the dark, but much of the service has been restored. Angela and as is the case typically when the roads are wet, a crash stalls traffic on the fairbanks curve, a semi for lanes of i4, near the minnesota avenue overpass in winter park, traffic quickly backed up to maitland boulevard. The line o