A couple of showers and cooler and less humid times ahead. Well talk more about that. Ivan i think you should bring back the pair sail. Thats a great idea. Absolutely. We are seeing improvement on the Howard Franklin. All of the lanes are back open here so again some improvement the crash blocking all but one lane southbound heading over into st. Pete on the Howard Franklin. Heres how long its taking to get across just 12 minutes so thats a lot better. Much improved from the 25 minute time we earlier so no need to find an alternate route and the average speed from pasco down through hillsborough on 275 and i75 all in the green this morning. Back to you. Thanks janelle. A minute after 6 now. If the early voting numbers are any indication record clouds across the state. Florida is expected to play a huge role in choosing the next president. Rodney is live and that polling busy. Our state is already seeing huge voting numbers. Well, you are right about that deah. Consider this. Early voti
Low 50s in shady hills and hudson, new port New Port Richey holiday, with lots of sunshine today were going to warm up pretty quickly. Well still top out today near 80 degrees across tampa bay, and again, with lots of sunshine, no rain in sight, a gorgeous friday and veterans day, and ill show you what happens for the weekend coming up in just a bit. Janelle. So far so good out there on the roads. We started off the morning with some construction on 275 right at ashley. All of that are now good to go there, this is a live look there i275 and ashley up to speed in both directions. If youre heading out the door maybe in lakeland, heading to i 4 to come into tampa, youre looking at a smooth ride. Heres a live look i75 just west or i4 just west of i75 protests erupted across the country. Portland police have several people in custody after crowds started breaking windows and set fire to a dumpster. There were an estimated 4,000 people in that protest. More than a thousand people took to th
Its looking pretty gorgeous as well. Ill show you whats in store for us as our next cool front arrives tomorrow morning coming up in just a bit. How are things looking on the roads. I think a lot of people are off of work, off of school. Traffic pretty light out there. We do have a crash reported on i75, the exit to i4. Now heres a live look at i75, those taillights you see right there heading towards i4. So this would be the westbound exit on to i4. Were getting word that that exit is partially blocked, not seeing any delays, though on interstates themselves. Heres a look at a crash that were watching over in Pinellas County, southbound u. S. 19 right at roosevelt, and i am already seeing some delays there southbound on u. S. 19, and its still pretty early. If youre heading out the door right now, you might want to try taking belcher. 6 01, a High Speed Pursuit through two counties ends when that suspect smashes into a tree and flips the car they were in. The wild scene started with a
Is live with an update from portion. It first began with a rush hour march but eventually the city was vandalized with business windows shatters and cars destroyed. Police are calling if a riot, and they had to use tear gas to control the crowds. Were getting new information about the damage done overnight indicating vandalism at a cars at a toyota dealership and soot and ash left behind from fires. Anarchists infiltrated the peaceful protest. People threw things like fireworks at police. Officers in riot gear had to use tear gas to break up the angry crowds. Police arrested more than two dozen people. We just seen they were walking by beating on my window, spitting on us. One of them slashed my front passenger tire and tried to break the window. If youre sitting there breaking fuse boxes, lighting because youreed off because for the most part protests were peaceful in most other cities across the u. S. A group did gather in ybor last night where police had to separate a group of prote
Im deiah riley. Do you recognize these three people right here . Police say these skilled pickpockets are targeting women shopping at stores. Cliff, they gotten away with have gotten away with this several times. Reporter yeah. Three times at two different publix in the past two weeks. These guys are smart. They walk up to people who are at the gr belongings in their cart. Somebody walks up. They Start Talking to them. They distract them, they turn around. Thats when another thief shows up and lifts their wallet. I want to show you surveillance pictures from a cvs. Thats where these thieves head after they steal the wallets. They use stolen credit cards to buy hundreds of dollars worth of credit cards. And they do all of this before the victim even knows they were around. If you feel somebody behind you, look behind you. Dont assume that its nothing. I will never assume that again. Reporter and another lesson here, just be smart with your belongings. I keep my wallet right here. But if