Reporter absolutely and good evening. Hundred out on social media and called 8 on your side when they received political robocalls at 2 00, 3 00 and 4 00 in the morning. The group behind the call said sorry. For 39 in the morning and usually when it rings at 4 00 in the morning someone is deceased or in jail. Reporter good news for dave harris, the middle of the night call call from jail but it didnt make him feel better when he heard the call. It was a telemarketer for amendment two and i was upset about that. Reporter look online and the list of people not thrilled about the middle of the night wakeup call from the same number goes on and on. The group behind the call, a drugfree Florida Committee is behind the boat two on two and trying to get them to not support amendment two and dont they claim the calls were meant to go out in the evening but the vendor coded them as a. M. Instead of p. M. I am unsurprised. Reporter an attorney makes big money suing telemarketers through his Cons
Morning state road 64 is still closed through myakka city, happening at taylor road, 64 closed in both directions. This is a rural road not a large cars travel but if you do you want to head north and states and take state road 62. I will you know as soon as it opens back up. As for the interstates throughout the bay, pretty good shape. 175 at the levers summit expressway up to speed. One minute after 6, a polk serious injuries and hitand run that killed a young mother he stopped to help. The search is on for the driver responsible. Rodney dunigan live, were Deputy Adam Pennell is is said to have surgery later this week. We were told it will come later, unfortunately loved ones of the mother planning a funeral this morning. She always made us happy. She gave us close, a roof over our head. Loved ones of jessica enchautegui are hopeful an arrest will be made soon. The search is on for the hit andrun driver who hit the mother and injured Deputy Adam Pennell on state road 60 near like wel
Christopher douglas mentally prepares for the journey ahead with his family. I dont want to be another statistic. According to the Florida Department of transportation, busch boulevard ranks as one of the most dangerous roads for pedestrians and bicyclists. Fdot reports more than 500 bike and pedestrian accidents in tampa last years deadly accidents dealt cars dont let you pass. It is not just drivers to watch out for, a handful of people ignoring the crosswalks a few feet away. I tend to do it also. Staff hope to see that change using a grant and hiring tampa police who will head to areas like busch boulevard and east fowler, they are not just cracking down on people i would not be so tense thinking i have to go faster in my chair. Douglas is more skeptical. That is cool it will happen but i will believe it when i see it. It is a step in the right direction. Reporter officers will hand out things like lights for bicycles for anyone who doesnt have one and things like Gift Certificates
Deskins. Right now, millions of people in right now, the along the east coast are bracing for a wicked weekend blizzard. Snow could be falling in the dc area just hours from now. States of emergency have been declared in dc and five states. Forecasters expect many areas could see more than two feet of snow, ice and coastal flooding. The National Weather service predicts the winter storm could cause one billion dollars in damage to the eastern third of the country. Hundreds of been cancelled were taking a live morning. Seeing flights to getting canceled. If you or someone you know is traveling up north today, youll want to weve made that head to our website, wtsp dot com. Click on the click airport delays on the left side. Find the status for each flight from tia Pete Clearwater International New this morning, the Transportation Security Administration found a Record Number of firearms at airport checkpoints last year. More than 26 hundred guns were found. Thats a 20 percent increase fr
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