The air. But things are going to be changing a we go through day look down kennedy boulevard looking to the west right now. You seem just a couple scattered clouds. But as we go through the day. Were going to bring back more moisture a few more clouds and maybe just maybe by the end of the day we actually see a couple stray showers. Right now not bad 68 greed dew point at 56 giving humidity at 56 or 65 percent. And currently the winds are very light out east at 5 miles an commute with vanessa rufus. Good morning, jim its 9 01. Right now were watching Police Activity on skyway bridge close to top. It is in southbound direction. Looks like at this point we do have partial blockage of that right lane folks as they should moving over and running a bit slow heading south over the bridge. Were hearing that f w c and coast guard being dispatched presumably a searchs necessary what happening at the top bridge plan few extra minutes as always by. 9 0 one. Breaking news out of odessa this mornin
Ian filling in. Its mild and muggy. Temperatures to start the day about 10 above average. We are at 68 in tampa. 65 in apollo beach. 66 in plant city. That is thanks to a wind direction out of the south and east, 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour. We have seen gusts higher than that. It will be breezy into the afternoon. The forecast High Temperature, 83 degrees. More than half a dozen above average for this time of the year. Max defender8, this morning. That may not be the case later on this week when we track much needed rain chances, more towards thursday. We will talk about those coming up. Looking forward to that. Thank you have each. We ant to get you on he roads. Its quiet with an exception here in st. Pete, an accident with roadblock 28th street north and 41st avenue. This has been here for a while. It should be out of the way soon. We will keep you updated on that. Bay area bridges in the green. Are up to speed. Another update in a couple of minutes. Gayle, gene, over to you. Police are
Check out the temperatures, more than 10 above average in spots. We are at 68 in tampa. 67 in bradenton. 63 degrees, moving up to brooksville. We can thank the southeasterly wind direction for what will be a warm and muggy tuesday afternoon with high temperatures well above average. It will be a little breezy, too. We will eventually turn some of the mugginess into shower chances later in the week more than a half dozen degrees above average. Max defending 8 is quiet. We could have a few more sprinkles with a front coming through thursday. We need rain around here. Knock on wood. I dont know that there is wood here. We will find that. For now lets take a look at the maps. Very quiet. Earlier crash in st. Pete has been cleared. You will see a lot of green 275 looks fantastic. 15 minutes the drive time from the apex in through i4. 75 is clear as well. A crash on 75 northbound past cortez boulevard in hernando county. Fhp is on scene but they say all lanes are clear. Gayle, gene, over to
Leigh. How is it looking. Mild. It doesnt feel like we are closing in on december. Temperatures about 10 degrees above average. Middle to low 60s in a lot of locations. 66 in clearwater and st. Pete and down in bradenton thanks to the southeast wind. It turns more southerly heading into the afternoon hours. It gets muggy this afternoon. We dont have to worry about the sprinkles we saw around later in the week. The forecast High Temperature, 83. Its better than half a dozen degrees above average nor this time of year, a few degrees shy of the record. Max defender 8 is quiet after a few sprinkles yesterday. A cold front on thursday. That will be the best rain chance through the rest of the workweek. We will talk about that coming up. First we check in on the live look at i75 in the new tampa area. Looking fine. We have an accident to tell you about in eastern Hillsborough County. Mulberry area state road 60 at county line road. Florida Highway Patrol is on scene. All lanes are clear. No
Campus Police Officer after he stabbed multiple people with a butcher knife. James tully is live in the studio. Investigators are trying to figure out what motivated this man to do this. Reporter and theyre not ruling out a possible act of terror. Eleven people were transported to local hospitals yesterday, and as of this morning at least one is in critical condition. Police identified the suspect as this man, Abdul Razak Ali artan. A student at ohio state, originally froso legal permanent resident of the United States. Artan plowed his honda civic into a crowd of pedestrian and then began stabbing and cutting people with a butcher knife before campus Police Officers shot him. This is initially reported as an active shooter situation. Now this morning were hearing 911 calls made during that attack. It happened right in front of me, this guy, we were all sitting outside because the out, ran through the crowd, jumped out of his car with a knife. Oh, my god. As investigators are still try