With were less concerned with parking woes, and more excited about what this new development could bring to the area. The Development Company says its done some studies thast show the west bank of the river can handle any increases in traffic. But, they say this new project really encourages walking. So when could we see all of these New Buildings go up in our beautiful citys zoning board approves the project. Im looking into when that could happen. And ill be back with more at 6 30. Back to you. This morning the battle heats up this morning the battle heats up between Ride Sharing Companies and hillsborough countys Public Transportation commission. But this time the ptc is the one under fire. 10news reporter Sarah Hollenbeck is live at county center. Debated. What happens if county leaders get rid of the committee . It would be great news for any of us that use uber or lyft because the fight would finally be over and the companies would be free to do business. This mornings meeting ab
Bradenton. Also seeing storms not heavy, but heavy enough to put on the windshield wipers a little bit more fully. Englewood over to northport and around through sarasota and manatee county, we are still seeing rain and we have just seen a few dying cells in the brandon and bloomingdale area. All of this continuing to kind of that is exactly what is happening and will continue to happen, here are the totals over the past 24 hours, out in the gulf, this area has got like 15. 5 inches of rain coming down, 3 1 2 inches down to two inches in parts of Pinellas County into hillsborough, manatee 1. 2 inches, sarasota over one inch. Then we get into polk county we are seeing the flooding potential. That is why the flood watch has been posted and it will remain in effect until Tuesday Morning for citrus, hernando and pasco county. Looking at your day planner or evening planner for tonight, temperatures around 79 degrees going up a little bit into overnight. And not moving much at all over the n
Completely. Flooding at ashley drive, dale mabry at san miguel. I downgraded this one, manhattan at delprado because a crew said they were able to get through. Use caution there. Also caution here, gandy at west shore. Previous flooding reported here, previous flooding reported as well, manhattan to gandy boulevard. Railroad crossing is blocked state road 60 road. It is blocking traffic. Avoid in and out of pinellas. This is just area where were seeing bad flooding, shore acres completely impassible. Workers and residents only allowed and well update you on a few other spots. Dave i can tell you, more heavy rain moving through the metro area for the height of the let me start up in pasco county. We have that Flood Warning out for 7 15 and a lot of times when you get a Flood Warning, theyll say for this area, for that area. Its for the whole county. Weve had six inches of rain so obviously flooding is an issue as more rain comes along this morning to the east of 75. A nice break from sp
Good monday afternoon, everyone, im josh benson. Im stacie schaible. This is first at four. Thanks for joining us. We have a developing story about a gun going off in a crowded park. It is a frightening situation for dozens of people in south tampa a 6yearold found the gun in the mothers diaper bag, took it out and fired a shot. It happened while the park was packed with people yesterday. It is a miracle no one was struck by that bullet becky rhiners friend was in the park when the shot rang out. They were very scared. You dont know where that shot was going to go. It could go into you or me or any other child here. Especially in a crowded park. And it was a sunny afternoon, very loaded with kids and parents. Tampa Police Arrested Ricardo Mendez for storing the gun in tampering for trying to throw the gun in the bay when he found out the police were on the way. A clerk turned the tables on two armed men when they pointed guns at them inside a store. He pulled his own gun killing one of
Away a 6yearold had taken a gun out of his mothers diaper bag. We started freaking out and didnt know what to do. Reporter her mother rushed to the park with a friend called to tell her what happened. Its a pretty traumatic thing that happened to them, and i dont know how no one got hurt. Reporter Police Responded too, and charged this man with negligence for putting the firearm in his girlfriends diaper bag. I cant think of too many worse places to store a firearm. Reporter they also charged him with tampering with evidence. When he found out police were on the way he tried to throw the gun into the bay. Jeff patterson, news channel 8. Sarasota deputies say a venice couples home was filled with guns, drug, and explosives, all within reach of a 5yearold. They discovered it when they went to the home to check on the child in their care. Along with pipe bombs and hand grenades. The child is in protective custody. Two arrests have been made in a weekend shooting at a holiday i think expre