and violence on the streets of chicago. protesters crash at a donald trump rally. forcing it to shut down. what trump himself blames the anger on. from tampa bays number one news station, this is good day tampa bay. anjuli good morning and welcome to good day tampa bay welcome to good day tampa bay. this saturday morning, i am anjuli davis. walter i am walter allen in for alcides segui. lindsay milbourne. anjuli how long has it been. great to have you back. lindsay i am doing okay. weather has been great. heat and humidity. spring breakers are loving it and we will bring you rain. not so much this morning. 63 degrees brookdale, bayshore. and more high clouds. by this time tomorrow we spring forward, so it is still dark out here. 63 in lakeland. we have 73 in lake placid. 65 in tampa. 68 in st. Pete. a little fog around too. it is muggy and our winds are light. please slow it down from eastern pasco county down along of that. riverview, even into desoto light rain. batches of showers he
Phappened . Preporter the bus company says pthis is an extremely rare but revent reventible tragedy. Phe lost not only his father but pbest friend. Phe sits alone now next to an pempty scooter. Pthe place. Phe liked it. Preporter reading headlines pabout his own father. Pman i just lost a life. Pa dear one. Preporter on march 4th, henry pwas on a psta bus when it turned pon a slightly excessive speed. Phis scooter tumbled over pinjuring his arm and chest. Pa week later on the 11th, he was pdead, police linking the death pman i said hey dad, heres pyour Favorite Program and i pturned around and he wasnt pthere. Preporter the bus company pfired the driver. Pa two year veteran. Pman im very very sorry pabout what happened. Preporter they said he did pthree things wrong. Pvideo confirms the turn was ptaken too fast as the light was pyellowed. Ptwo, the scooter he was on was pnot strapped in properly. Phe should have flagged what phappened and asked a supervisor pto determine if the man nee
where he expired. the this is early in the investigation now. we are not going to release any names at this point as we get a hold of the families of both of both drivers. reporter can you explain exactly where this happened. which way the wrongway driver was going . yes, the driver apparently may have gotten on right down the road from us at this point and going westbound while the flow of traffic was eastbound and had begun enter eastbound and had begun entering was up on entering an elevated portion of the expressway. and our deputy was eastbound had had just left Tampa General Hospital after working a traffic crash down in district 4 and was en route back to his district when the vehicle struck. reporter do you know how fast they were going . too early at this point but reporter [reporter asking question] [inaudible] it is too early at this point but appears that the deputy was trying to get out of the way. [reporter asking question] [inaudible] the deputy is deceased. reporter in
Cases. You can buy it legally almost anywhere. Since the state laws cant keep up with the compounds. The problem is the user says i did that drug six months ago and nothing bad happened but this time im having seizures and delirium and out of my mind. Reporter doctors at Tampa General Hospital report heart conditions in the young and old for those tempted to try it because they think its more again. High. Reporter a high that could end your life like it did for one patient this weekend. Reporter were told one of the patients here at tgh told doctors she tried spice because she thought it was safer than marijuana and still pass a drug test at work. After one hit she landed here at the hospital. Going in depth on the spice problem. The National Institute on drug abuse calling it the second most popular among teenagers now. 11 of American High School seniors used synthetic marijuana in the past year and it resulted in 11,000 emergency room visits in 2010. 75 of visits involved visits of p
Enforcement from all over the country will be in town today. Showing their support for deputy john kotfee lah. Whose life ended tragically over the weekend in the line of duty. Its never easy for deputies to bury one of their own. But its especially tough when the death involves tragedy as it did in this case part of what makes deputy kotfeelahs death such a difficult one to come to grips with is how he died. He worked as a traffic crash investigator and was leaving Tampa General Hospital when a wrongway driverwho officials suspect had been drinkingbarreled into him head on. Sending the deputy right back to the hospital he had just left. Where he then died. You can see here at the sheriffs Fallen Heroes memorial that there are already some flowers here in honor of the deputy. Some of you might want to send your condolences with an arrangement or cards. Officials say you can do that here or at the blount and curry funeral home in ybor city, emerald morrow, 10news, wtsp. Supreme Court No