Elsewhere 80s clearwater to st. Pete to tampa. 75 in crystal river, and we still have some patchy fog lowly improving for polk co county. Still keep it slow from plant city up to Wesley Chapel and near i75 toward inverness, patchy fog. But lifting over the neck hour, and not a drop of rain. Even on the east coast where our winds are coming from today, a little more moisture down south, and in the days ahead with this building, better rain chances. But today, just a little higher than yesterday. It is about 30 . By noon, 88. We hit 92, above average today and rain building between 4 and 10 00 tonight. Alcides lindsay, thank y you. We start this hour with the news alert out Sarasota County. The mother of a baby who was killed last year was found dead in a jail this morning. Correctional percent in Sarasota County found kristin burry around 1 00 this morning inside her jail cell. Pronounced dead at the hospital. She pled no contest to aggravated man slaughter in the death of her 9weekold
A devastating story this morning. Local authorities investigating the death of a toddler. After he was left in a hot car all day long. The eivelgts that led town a Hillsborough County firefighter leaving his child in the blistering heat. Protesters and police. Why these protesters want the sheriff to resign. If uf a Samsung Galaxy phone theres another warning. Stop ch it completely. Well run down exactly whats going on. It may be time to rethink that fivesecond rule. Researchers want you to know a hang on to that sticky bun. Well. Oh my by. News for you. There you go. Could be in trouble this morning. Possibly. You never know. Thanks for kicking off this saturday. Most accurate forecast and nice of you to get outside. Were going to to hold on to this one. Nice weather right now. We are seeing a little bit more in the way of dc well widen the scene out a bit. A pump of moisture from south florida through the region. Thats where the showers are going to rebuild looking for a 30 chance of
Weekend. Record highs with 95 for three consecutive days. Its cooler today and some cloud, 84 degrees at Lakewood Ranch not nearly as hot as this time yesterday. Its 86 in tampa and plant city. 85 in st. Pete. You look at whats happening. A lot of scattered clouds and doe soto county and moisture expected into today and the next couple of days. 59 is your average high. Well hit 91 today. A much better coverage of showers and thunderstorms coming our way. Also the tropics are heating up and a brand new Tropical Storm. Its Tropical Storm ian out in the atlantic. Taking a look at that and your weekly forecast coming up. Rite now we are working to Hillsborough County firefighter following the death of his child who was left in a hot car friday. Investigators say Troy Whitaker was taking his children to School Friday morning and he dropped his five year old daughter and supposed to drop off his 23year month old at daycare but he forget. The child was left in for eight hours. Aggravated mans
Away. Deputies tell us the rob area approached a worker as she locked up the restaurant for the evening. She was carrying a bag of cash to be deposit at a nearby bank. Thats when the man attacked. No word if he got away with the money. The woman was interviewed by deputies to give her account of the situation. She did not appear to be physically hurt. Again, back here live, deputies have since left the scene and were told detectives will be back once the restaurant opens to look at hopefully the video will show the robber in this situation. Back to you for now. Continuing to the track the breaking news for us. Ryan, thank you so much. And you can down the load our breaking news app to stay on top of breaking news no matter where you are. It is monday morning. And leigh spann has the day off but Ed Bloodsworth is pilling in this morning. How is it shaping up out there . Not too bad. Cant complain too much. The only thing you may have an looking at 77 for odessa. A couple degrees cooler