Here, is 10 arrests since 2003. The victim did not want to prosecute. If the victim is not willing to come forward and testify in say, that this is what happened then the state will not be able to prove it. In fact, they came forward on only three charges putting them in prison two different times. Just last week deputies arrested him for child abuse. He was accused of pulling a girl around the home by her hair for talking back to her mother. We went looking for her. He has two different listed addresses. We talked to family members who said they didnt know where he was. They say that cases like his are more common than you would think. Education for victims is key. They are encouraged to go against him, but they wouldnt we just talked to the state ey, and he said both of those cases were dropped earlier this year because the victim did not want to go forward. He said theyre looking into that case with intense scrutiny. Nows a good time to remind you that we are committed against viole
Even through midday. By then the clouds will build and then well get the thunderstorms going around 4 00. 2 00 to 6 00 the time frame. They may come back across the coast. They will fire across the interior and could return to the coast. Like yesterday. Once it happens it could get gustier and stronger, well watch for. That well talk about futurecast, put it in motion and take you into the next seven days weatherwise, right now lets check the roads with janelle. Were checking with live drive camera, matt behind the wheel driving on i4 heading into tampa. Hes around the hard rock cafe. You can see traffic starting to pick up a little out there, this is a busy stretch of road but so far no crashes or breakdowns. A smooth ride all the way back from lakeland into tampa. Lets check our cameras here, i 275 in gandy in Pinellas County looking great as well. No crashes or breakdowns. Up to speed in both directions. We have a construction project to tell you about. At 9 00, macdill avenue is cl
Good morning, candace. It has been one dry month. We have not had a drop of rain officially at tampa international. That can change for today. It wont be wet all day long but you have to plan around a few showers. Let me show you the rain moving through north of cedar key along floridas big bend. You can see the showers not making much progress inland but there is rain in the gulf of mexico and this is what were keying in on here during the course of the day. That rain is set to increase as it moves into the bay area and so rain chances will respond and increase through the afternoon up to around 40 . So more clouds today means temperatures about five degrees cooler than yesterday. So, for the Early Morning hours, i think right around the nature coast, we can see rain showers or sprinkles and during the afternoon, storms will start to build and focus over the inland spots, especially into polk day. Today, well have rain around. It wont be lasting all day long but there will be poshths
Lets start by checking on our sunday forecast with mark collins. Good morning, mark. Good morning candace. It has been warm overnight and clouds have built in. Ive been watching the rain but it is a long way off. More like this afternoon is the timeframe for when we can see it. Kwie yet conditions over the bay area but backing it out. You can see this band of rain beginning to consolidate and form this linear line that could move into the bay area probably by lunch time today. Well have to key in on a few thunderstorms to move in off of the gulf of mexico and inland zones and rain chance vuning 40 . Not a wash out today but during the afternoon, just gear up for a shower or thunderstorm here, rain chances could amount to a quarter inch to a half inch of rain. If youre going out to the gulf tournament this afternoon, thunderstorms could be a factor. You can track the weather at any time using the storm team 8 weather max app. It is free. Download it from the app. The bay area is mournin
In Pinellas County temperatures closer to the beaches are in the mid60s. Palm harbor 65 degrees, Pinellas Park at 63. In Hillsborough County also looking at the low to mid60s. We are going to be ending the day today in the mid to upper 70s. Yeah, talk about warm. And weve got a lot of cloud cover this morning. Well get a little more sunshine in the mix through the day but there will be a chance for a brief shower, nothing too heavy, nothing too widespread, so janelle, that means good news for the morning as well as the afternoon commute when we reach that high of 76. Maybe you can get out and enjoy it a little bit. How are the roads . Heres a live look at 275 jefferson street. No crashes or breakdowns. Just six minutes from here to a live look now at 275 around 31st street, the ramp there, again no problems here in the Pinellas County area. Checking some of the drive times, in Pinellas County checking drive times now, veterans expressway, so far so good. Still all in the dwreeb. Green.