Have you built something with legos . Are you kidding, my dad and i built a city with legos. . We built this city. . [ laughter ] we have the most accurate . [ music ] . We built this city. . Are you going to sing that song . Legos are great until you step on them. Same thing, dark out there. Watch out for the legos. We have showers offshore. Shores. All of this kind of percolating, kind of bubbling up as we have seen a little bit more moisture make its way further north, but still, we are starting off mostly mild, mostly clear, just partly cloudy conditions as the temperatures have dropped into the upper 70s. 77 in clear water. St. Petersburg with 71 degrees. We showers later with a high of 91. I will give you the bucs forecast for the home opener letting you know when and where the rain may come. Right now, lindsay, back to you. Bill, thank you. Well, after heavy pressure, the Charlotte Police have released dash cam video from the shooting of keith shot. One or the one his wife relea
Playing field for the testing. We can test everything at the exact same speed and sensitivity. And that affects each and every person living in every part of the county. Reporter the labs smallest edition, a machine about the size of a microwave will have the biggest impact. It analyzes mosquito dna to determine if a local outbreak exists. A process for most counties takes 36 hours. Here they wait only three. That will put us ahead of the curve with any kind of local transmission that takes mr. Is. The lab and on the front be line. Ryan smith, abc action news. New at 6 00, were getting a look at the sate contract showing that florida is paying a private Company Millions to process zika lab tests. As we first told you last week, there is a massive back log of tests waiting to be processed. Some women telling us it takes up to five weeks to get results. Now florida is paying lab corp. 5 million to fast track the new tonight, bay area leaders are frustrated. A bill to fight the zika virus
Good evening. Thank you so much for joining us. A fire station taking a lightning hit. Our reporter is live with more on this story. Reporter the good news is it appears to be a fairly minor incident. It was a transformer just down the road. That was the first indication something might be wrong in the building. They said a couple of the electrical pieces of equipment started to arc and making popping noises. Thank goodness no fire actually started from that lightning strike. They were able to get everything back up and running here within a fairly short amount of time. But there are still areas of right now but no major damage was caused to the building and no one was hurt. But they are going to have to do some electrical repairs to some of the equipment inside. Reporting live. Abc action news another story weve been following all day. Jose fernandez died in a boating accident. The coast guard discovering his body. He died early this morning off the coast of a boating accident. Were t
The average pay out is 6,000. They are anxious to give fema to give this area a federal disaster declaration. Well be able to elevate homes that continually flood. Homeowners like carol are looking for a new place to live. I have no money to get back in there so i have to move on. She says she isnt counting on fema home. This all comes as pasco county is urging homeowners to clear storm and trash debris from their homes. Theyre picking it upstarting on monday but it needs to be properly sorted so everything you need to know about the categories on our website at abc action news. Just click on this story. Reporting live in new port as pasco county families work to rebuild, neighbors are coming together to help friends and even total strangers who lost everything in that flooding. The Facebook Group operation Pasco Hermine hoping youll donate food and other items to flooding victims there. Some of the things they canned need include toil trees, pet food, blankets and stuffed animals for
Lindsay logue. And im jonathan. Did you enjoy yesterday . I can. A little bit on the hot side, just as warm. We get in the the change in the work week, it will bring us more in the way of rain. Taking Doppler Radar is clear. We didnt get that expected 38 chance of showers yesterday. But we do have more moisture on the way coming in bit of a tropical disturbance, but not really. Its just some more tropical moisture that will meander up across florida by mid week. So, weve got that to look forward to, which is nice. 78 right now, clearwater, 80 st. Petersburg. Winds out the east, southeast. Tampas got east northeast winds at three. Take a look at your forecast today, another hot one. Record breaker as we hit 95 at tia. It will get warmer further inland and then it will get wet. I show you where those raindrops are most likely to fall today and in to the work week. Coming up in about 12 minutes or so, lindsey. Okay, bill, thank you. Mriz are investigate police are investigating an officer