New this morning. Hillsborough deputies are investigating after they found a person dead inside a home. Deputies responded to the home at the 12hundred block of camellia avenue in brandon just after midnight. No word yet on how that person died. Right now. Officials are working to get a search warrant so th investigate further. The fight over zika funding continues today on capitol hill. Governor scott is spending his second straight day in dc. Talking facetoface with lawmakers. The good news is. The long stalemate in washington over how to fund the zika battle. Appears to be almost over. During day one of his visit, Governor Scott met with senator marco rubio and House Speaker paul ryan. He told them the fact that congress cant put aside politics long he was refering to the link between zika and severe birth defects. Floridas congressional delegation also stood together tuesday. Both republicans and democrats. And demanded their collegues pass a bill to Fund Research and Mosquito Cont
New this morning Bradenton Police are searching for man. In connection with the death of a . Baby. Police say they got a call yesterday about a ten month old child that was brought to Manatee Memorial Hospital and died. The child was last seen in the patrick neri. They say he was supposed to be babysitting the ten month old and a three year old child. Its not clear if neri is . Related to them. Police now want warrants for neris arrest. For both felony child abuse and child neglect. If youve seen him. Call Bradenton Police. Developing right now in italy. A city is waking up . Buried under rubble. The area was just hit by an earthquake overnight. It measured a magnitude six point one. And at last check, at least . 11 people have died. It was centered by the city of amatrice. Just north east of rome in central italy. And the aftershocks were felt as far away as the capitol city. But . Most of the damage was centered in amatrice. Several stone buildings came crumbling down. Leaving the st
A developing story right now out of tampa. walter a 17month old has been shot and killed. walter it happened at the clipper bay apartments. Thats in the 67 hundred block of south lois avenue, just outside of Macdill Air Force base. wally fox13s Shayla Reaves is live at the apartment complex. Shayla. What have you learned . Thanks, shayla. Thanks, shayla. Thanks, shayla. wally wally thanks, shayla. jen new this morning workers at a Convenience Store in tampa will be cleaningup today. After a car ran right into the building. It happened last night at corner of east sligh avenue and roulette. No one inside the store was hurt, but the driver and a passenger were injured. And taken to the hospital. The store owner was already covering the hole with plywood, by the time our crew got there. No word yet on charges. jen also developing a florida amber alert is in effect this morning. For . Two missing siblings. wally officials in Citrus County say were taken by their mother. Who does . Not have
No closed captioning is jen new this morning incredible footage from a really bad accident in tampa. Frankly, its amazing anyone could survive this. Around two this morning, someone wrapped their car around a pole on kennedy boulevard. Near westshore plaza. Detectives say the driver hit . Three poles, before coming to a stop. Crews pulled the driver out, and took him to the hospital. No word yet on his police say he was most likely . Intoxicated at the time. New this morning. An elderly man was killed while riding his mobility scooter in new port richey. Police say neville gibbings was crossing massachusetts avenue at peggy mac lane last night. When he traveled in front of a car going west on massachusetts. The vw touareg hit the 79yearold. Gibbings was taken to northbay hospital. But later died. Charges in the crash are pending. jen developing in tampa the search continues for a . Flasher, on the usf campus. This morning, police could be closer to catching him. Thanks to some new pict
Tarpon springs, information could go a long way in preventing a outbreak. Firm. And many people here want specifics. And spent the sunny morning with hernd son. Would not weresaid she probably a warning here. And it is here in our area then we would be more likely to prepare ourselves better. Ands Health Department released information about specific areas they believed were at risk. If you look they gave us a and david jolly wants the same for pinellas, we dont want to set off where none is necessary and give the Public Information the general area and the current case. Case so we can make it, the professionals like our own dr. Jo say the longer the Health Department waits the more people could be at risk. People are busy. If they dont sense a threat to themselves. They may not and the Mosquito Control agrees, and they carry the zika virus can breathe in the tiniest amounts of water. The more information about a hot zone the better. They say they have not been told where the case is.