Its now 5 . . Thanks for joining us. On this friday, october 28th. Im Walter Allen Jen and im jen epstein. Filtered sunshine and continued warm today, with high temps back to the mid no closed captioning is available for traffic. walter parents will want to have a very serious discussion with their kids this morning. About not talking deputies say a man tried to lure a boy into the woods while he was walking to the bus stop. It happened on mangrove drive in Wesley Chapel. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves is there. Shayla first of all. The child is safe. Were talking about a stranger wearing a furry winter coat in the middle of fall allegedly telling a childyou can have candy if you follow me into woods. Thats what pasco county sheriffs deputies say happened off mangrove drive in Wesley Chapel early thursday. If you live in the area youre urged to to be on the lookout and report anything suspicious you see. Heres a look at the roadway. We learned the stranger approached around 7 45 in the morning
Breaking news. Theres been an accident involving a bus. Lets get to vanessa for that. Vanessa good morning. We have sky fox on scene at fowler and nebraska. Were hearing its a reported school bus crash. We have some lane reductions here. It looks like they cleared out one lane so now we have a left lane blocked and this might involve a pedestrian. This is the bus we see. Theres a school bus thats in a parking lot nearby. A few minutes ago we saw a person in the roadway loaded onto seems like this is a school bus involved crash and a pedestrian involved crash. It could be slow. This is westbound fowler near nebraska. As we get more information, particularly about the extent of injuries to that pedestrian, well definitely let you know. Meantime, we do have another serious crash thats working and its going to be in the lake wales area. Its a point of reference here, 60 and u. S. 27. Its going to be quite a ways east of this along 60. Two miles east of highway 630. Good news is no serious
As yesterday. It is not. This is the perfect kind of rain where it happens overnight, moves on in and we have a bright, sunny day. I dont know, there is something about taking a nap in the middle of the afternoon while it is raining. Lets take a look at whats going on temperature wise. Most of the rain slipping to the south and east, still in the southern part of the viewing area but by 8 00 most of it will be gone. Typically when we have ra accidents. That is not the case, at least caused by rain. 60 in durham, 60 in holly springs, brian is coming up in a few minutes to talk about where the roads are wet. 63 in goldsboro and in southern pines. These temperatures are extremely warm. We see them drop over the next couple of hours then warming back up to the mid60s. Sunshine and a breezy afternoon with a high of 67. Its going to be cool over the weekend, ill show you how cool, but first, brian is here with a look at what roads. Other spots are starting to dry out, just seeing damp condit
Sheriffs office began blocking off the road surrounding kitchin hall. The threestory building is an all boys dorm. Authorities say the victims family has been notified. Dr. Bazemore, Vice President of student life at Campbell University, i spoke with him just about 15 minutes ago. He tells me that the school is saddened by this tragedy and that they will have counselors on campus throughout the day to help students and faculty members cope with this loss. Mikaya thurmond, thank authorities in wake county are investigating after a car struck and killed a 3 year girl. It happened on old us1. The girl was crossing the street when she was struck before 5 30 yesterday evening. The girl was just 3 years old and the father had just purchased toys for his daughter and two other children in the family. The friend says he was setting up a game that he bought and did not notice the girl was behind him in the yard when she ran into the road. No word on charges. Clayton police are man beaten ended
Sun is already up for a change since we turned the clocks back which is fantastic. 70 in st. Petersburg. Mid 60s inland. Real comfy start to the day. Thing is that the humidity levels, they were brought down by the front that came through and theyre hanging lower and theyll stay that way likely for a few days. Honestly, just more fantastic weather. Highs today around 84 degrees. Vanessa all right, dave. Thank you. Right now were going to l we have heavy northbound delays after a reported crash near the intersection with bloomingdale. Were actually seeing the northbound delays stem from its going to be closer to the Shopping Center just south of that intersection where they have the fresh market but thats the start of it all the way towards the Elementary School so its very, very heavy in the area. Its already congested area so make sure youre planning extra time here and if at all possible, its hard. Maybe if theres a good work around, avoid that area because holiday area, we were actu