Reporter everybody seems to want to make this happen. The sheriff even offered up inmate labor to lay down the new sidewalk. In spring hill, eric waxler, abc action news. Thank you, eric. Right now the Polk County School board is discussing the next steps they need to take to find a new leader. The superintendent resigned amid controversy. Ryan raiche shows us why teachers are now speaking out. Reporter hey, guys. Check it out. About two dozen teachers out here making standard requests. This sign asking for a 2 raise. Others asking for fair working conditions. Some teachers will tell you under Catherine Leroys leadership there was a culture of fear and thats what we thant to address going forward. Its been a week and a half right now im counting four tornado warnings. And what is left of that is going to be arriving this way tomorrow morning. And the key words is what is left of that. In our opinion, there wont be really all that much. Certainly nothing close to what is happening right
Big way. How a local school is sending a message to the deputy and the love is spreading a message on facebook tonight. Its a sweet story. Ginger its a touching story and it means so much for the deputy its meant for. Lisa absolutely. But first were following breaking news in winter park right now where an suv crashed into the back of a Boston Market restaurant. Sky 6 flew over the scene on north orlando avenue. Were told there was a gas leak there because of the damage, but that has since been secured. The building was evacuated. No one was hurt in this. We are still working to figure out what caused that crash. Ginger also breaking right now, growing zika concerns across the state as we learn of yet another local case of the mosquitoborne virus. The Health Department just issuing an alert. There are three new cases today, including one in Orange County. That puts the total at 35 cases across florida, three in Orange County, one in osceola, as well as another in Seminole County. 11 co
Were seeing quite a bit of thunderstorm activity coming off of the gulf and there are tornado watches for louisiana, alabama. There are flash flood watches out from Central Alabama to georgia to South Carolina. Weve been watching this and, as you can see as we put this into motion, everything moving to the north. Right now its just a few light showers in the midlands. Not much going on at the moment. We also have a wedge of cool air over the midlands right now. 47 in greenville, 46 in newberry. Charleston is at 71 degrees. The front is just south of orangeburg. Right now in columbia it is cloudy. 57degree, winds from the northeast at 6 Miles Per Hour. Go down to about 55 degrees. There will be scattered showers but most of our rain will be coming tomorrow in the form of showers and thunderstorms. There could be some of these thunderstorm that is may produce strong winds and we can not rule out a tornado for tomorrow. Its going to be windy, winds gusting 45 Miles Per Hour maybe up to 72
Stainly ragin, 19 years old was reportedly seen running away from the scene right and around 3 oclock. Now according to police, hes a known nang member with active warrants out for his arrestt and that hes known to be armed and dangerous. And has a violent history. Certainly what happened this afternoon right out here was violent. Gun fire created a chaotic scenene outside carol city high wednesday. Bullet busted windows reveal where a driveby shooting snfolded near what should be a safe space. I think we avoided tragedy in a dramatic way. Reporter investigators sas bullets came flying from a car headed eastbound on 183rd street aimed at one walking in front of the person targeted is a not a student but that person did fire back. It was 30 minutes after classes got out students who were still outside went running. Thankfullu no one was hit. I heard like a shot, pop pop pop, a whole bunch of kids started running. Surity and everybody told us to get inside. It sounded like fast and quick
Languages. Willard shepard joins us with the latest. Reporter jawan, the president has been trying to close the facility at gitmo for years. This is his last attempt to do so just before leaving office. If the plan goes through, it means some of the detainees we saw during our time at the detention facility earlier this month could ultimately be mov to the u. S. Keeping this facility open is contrary to our values. Reporter at the white house today, the president said the time has come to close the Gitmo Detainee facility once and for all. The department of defense now sending congress the details. Its counterproductive to our fight against terrorists, because they use it as propaganda in their efforts to recruit. When it becomes clear that something is not working as intended, when it does not advance our security, we have to change course. Course, though, requires finding a place to hold the men we saw getting lunch while we were inside the detention facility. The white house says in