Flames. Good morning, and welcome to news channel 58 ohed. Im candace mccowan, gayle has the morning off. And im gene ramirez. Reporter a picture perfect start for us this morning. Max defender 8 scanning the skies, and we are not looking at much. Temperaturewise, fairly comfortable, and mild in spots this morning with 72 in tampa, comfortable for brooksville and inverness. We have dry air in the mid and upper levels, and that suppressed the rain chances yesterday, and i think the same thing will happen today. North easterly breeze, and a few clouds building by midday, and a by the afternoon a few of the spot showers develop, and most of us will make it through today on a dry note, and a very warm note. Standards. It will be a bon jovi afternoon. Nice, very nice. Delays a cross the speedway bridge, and overall, traffic is looking very good. I want to remind you of construction. Morgan street at the selman expressway. It thats all week until sunday afternoon. Thats a look at traffic. Back to candace and gene. Donald trumps wife, Melania Trump reacted to her husbands allegations of Sexual Misconduct. And she is responding to his accusations of making lewd comments about women. What does melania have to say . Reporter mrs. Trump says the only thing that surprises in the tape, which was recorded in 2005, and she says the person to blame is not donald trump but then access hollywood host, billy bush. I wonder if they even knew that the mic was on because they were kind of a boy talk, and he was lead on like egg on and bad stuff. Reporter mrs. Trump told cnn she has accepted her husbands apology for the tape and also said the allegations of Sexual Misconduct made over the last week are lies. Every assault should be taken care of in court of law, and to accuse, no matter who it evidence, its damaging, and it is unfair. Reporter she defends her husband against what she says is a planned attack by the clinton campaign, and that is a sentiment echoed by trump who has also been calling the election rigged. Gene . Interesting to hear from Melania Trump. She has otherwise been relatively quiet. Yes. Billy bushs role in the 2005 video costing him his nbc news fired him. He laughs when donald trump says his fame allows him to grope women. Bush said he is embarrassed by the tape. He had just recently came to the air. Hillary clinton is facing issues over the private email server she used while being secretary of state. Department official of proposing a quid pro quo. They would allow the fbi to place more agents in the countries where they are needed in exchange for changes the there was absolutely no quid pro quo, absolutely not. Today is your last chance to register to vote until the election. You need to contact the supervisor of elections. All the information is on wfla. Com. A judge extended the deadline by a week after hurricane matthew. Fire crews are still on you can see what it looked like this is eagle 8 hd. And this is ground video of the fire. Ryan hughes is now live at the big and deal super center, and it may affect a lot of people . It contained a Shopping Center flamesser to through the roof of big and deal, and it start at 8 00 last night and quickly grew. Additional units were called in to help the fire years ago this shopper center was once an iga supermarket. Now neighbors will likely have to travel miles to buy basic everyday items. The good news in all of this, no one was injured. The store manager told us head count. At this time we dont know of anyone who is left inside that is obviously a good thing. Reporter and back live this morning, you can see the ladder truck is still over the building at this hour, the fire marshall is expected to bonn scene if he or she is not already here. We will keep you posted, gene, on how the investigation goes. Back to you now. We will check back with you throughout the morning. The search is on man behind the wheel of a blue van. He stopped to talk to a 15year old girl and then asked her to get inside. Reporter detectives are not sure who they are searching for this morning, and thats what haas has what has neighbors feeling so uneasy. Evening, and they are grainy and blurry, but theres important details that are apparent like the vans blue color, missing a front hub cap, and theres damage to the front end. Neighbors are feeling on edge. I hope they catch the guy. He needs to be put away because that is dangerous for this young people, young girls. I hope they can turn something up. Maybe they will dig around reporter belongs. Reporter heres a look at suspicious vehicle. If you do see it, please call the Sheriffs Office. We have a description of the suspect but not a great one. A bald man 30 to 50 years old, and right now the sheriffs detectives are not accusing him of any crime but they want to sit down and talk to him. Even if there was no ill will or any ill intention, its questions, thank you. Its 4 38, and we are cranking right along this week, and ed has weather. A very, very warm start to the week, and we had a High Temperature of 90 in tampa. And it looks to be quite warm as well. Apparently Mother Nature didnt get the cue its october. Lets show you what is happening now. Not a bad start for tampa. Bit of a breeze out of the north, northeast, and te today. Theres the high of 88 by 4 00 p. M. Today, and theres not going to be too much to cool us down. Quick check of the tropics. Tropical storm nicole racing off to the north atlantic, and now invest 99l has a 60 chance of becoming a system. Theres very little impact to the u. S. , and perhaps waves on the east coast. Temperatures. We are looking forward to it. The highs, only 79 by saturday, and cannot wait for that. Everyone is on twitter saying when is it going to come . Wait a couple of days. Going to be a beautiful weekend. Right now you have a beautiful drive for the most part. We are not seeing any delays this is 275 around bush boulevard, busch boulevard this is morgan st selman expressway. I definitely want you to keep that in mind. Checking out travel times. Plant city, we are up to speed, and also through new tampa. I want to talk about new tampa right now. Today is actually your chance to learn more about the bruce b. Downs boulevard widening wrongs. Theres a Public Meeting tonight. The plan is to widen blues b. Downs to eight lanes between pep the creek boulevard and school at 6 00. The 2016 heart walk is right around the corner, and we are committed to raising 100,000, but we need your help. Lucia kia is matching the first 50,000, and every dollar donate is really like 2. An 11yearold florida girl steals her moms keys and taking her car for a joyride. Get her to stop. An accident in Hernando County in a cave has left two people dead. What he wants done to prevent more deaths. Morning, questions about a possible bay area cave diving spot after two divers are found dead. Its the eagles nest sink hole, and this video of the cave posted to youtube. Over the weekend three divers went into the dangerous diving site, but only one came out alive. Chester spivey jr. Was heart broken to hear the news. The cave. To lose a child is the worst thing. Its awful. I just think of those poor people, and their folks have to face that. The Sheriffs Office reports ten people have die in the eagles nest cave since 1981. Spivey wants state to close the cave or require special certification for divers. We have an idea of the sink hole in mosaic is. Its put at 150 feet across and 220 feet deep. Once the exact depth is determined, mosaic is going to pump concrete into the hole. They estimate it will take until may or june of next year to finish. The man involved in a road rage incident with George Zimmerman is going to prison. A judge sentenced him to 20 seconddegree murder it comes for a road rage incident in may of 2015. Zimmerman says he followed him, honked his horn, and pulled up beside him and shot at him. An apology from a Police Organization to minority. The head of the International Association of chiefs of police apologized at the annual meeting in san diego. The chief acknowledged recent problems in light of recent shootings, and he went on to say the police cannot fix together we can break this historic cycle of mistrust and build a better and safer future for us all. The leaders of the black lives Matter Movement believe the apology should be backed by actions. A California Community will remember two Police Officers gunned down in the line of duty, and a Memorial Service officers. Officer vaga was a 34yearold veteran. And an 11yearold girl is facing charges for taking a joyride in her moms suv and crashing it. It happened when the Broward County mom called to report her car stolen and realized her daughter was missing. Officers in hollywood caught up with the girl and tried to pull her over, but she would no mile chase. She crashed into another car. One man describes the bizarre scene. I was driving lawfully in my lane, and then i see the Police Coming and the car coming towards me, and then the car was being chased by Police Officers. The girl said she needed to get a book out of the suv in order to get the car keys. The world of medicine is changing, and technology is making it easier to go to the time off work. Its called telemedicine in West Palm Beach theres a medical command center. You can connect with a Nurse Practitioner 80 miles away. A trained worker checks eyes, nose, throat, and temperature. Doctors insist it doesnt replace your pry physician. I see telemedicine as an adjunction to the care you are getting. Reporter its estimated next year 75 of Large Companies will offer some form of the service. Nice start there with max defender 8. Its scanning our skies right now, and its all over tampa bay and all over central florida, and we are not finding a drop. That the point the radar has a nice looking scene for us all over the Sunshine State this morning, and its a fairly morning. A few clouds building up by noon, and then by the afternoon, another hot one, and certainly hot for october as the temperatures hit 88 degrees, and they have only a 10 percent chance of a brief shower, and temperatures are in the 60s and 70s this morning. 69 and 72 in tampa, and looking at mid60s headed north of i4. For today, we will have the easterly flow and north easterly winds for today. Scattered clouds and then today and the rain chance only around 10 , and highs warm through most of the week, and lows will drop into the 60s, and theres the cool weekend, and highs only at 79 degrees, and another check of the roads this morning, lesli, how does it look out . Good drive overall. Very good for polk county. You can see the traffic is moving at great speeds no delays here. Lets move over and take a look area. Palm harbor, u. S. 19, you lights to go through. Good drive, nothing out of the ordinary here, and also on u. S. 41 in the land o lakes area that will only take you 13 minutes. Leslee, thank you. Many stores are vowing to stay closed on thanksgiving, but one big retailer says no way. The Department Store opening its doors earlier shopping. The popularity of netflix despite its recent price hike. Why they believe more people are watching. While youre on there messing around with your phone, fire up facebook and twitter and find me wflagene. Today happens to be National Chocolate cup cake day. I dont know why, but im digging it. Let me know who makes the best chocolate cup cakes in town. Some people we hardly know. . When youve got. . . Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea . . Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea . Heres pepto bismol ah. An 8 on your side consumer watch, netflix shares are up 20 , and it comes after the streaming service announced 3. 6 million subscribers in the last quarter. They credit it to the popular original content, and the Monthly Subscription fee was increased to 10 a month. Day, but macys is not one of them. They plan to open 1 hour earlier than last year. It was confirmed with several Shopping Centers that macys will open an hour earlier on thanksgiving day. May i haves will make macys will make the special announcement later this month. Target is removing clown masks following the creepy clown incidents. A bay area moms mission of helping families with special needs children. We will share her story of struggle and how she is turning it into triumph of similar situations. A check of weather and cmon in, pop pop happy birthday i survived a heart attack. Im doing all i can to keep from having another one. And im taking brilinta. For people whove been hospitalized for a heart attack. I take brilinta with a baby aspirin. No more than one hundred milligrams as it affects how well it works. Brilinta helps keep my platelets from sticking together and forming a clot. Brilinta reduced the chance of another heart attack. Or dying from one. R doctor since stopping it too soon increases your risk of clots in your stent, heart attack, stroke, and even death. Brilinta may cause bruising or bleeding more easily, or serious, sometimes fatal bleeding. Dont take brilinta if you have bleeding, like stomach ulcers, a history of bleeding in the brain, or severe liver problems. Tell your doctor about bleeding, new or unexpected shortness of breath, any planned surgery, and all medicines you take. Talk to your doctor about brilinta. Im doing all i can. That includes brilinta. Well, this morning, emojiman a little confused. We had the high of 90 yesterday, and its supposed to be october. Eventually we will get the cooldown bit weekend, and another warm day ahead with the rain chances staying very slim, and pollen levels are coming up a bit. Ragweed, grasses, and elm will be the predominant your allergy medication if youre susceptible to that. It looks like the pollen levels will be at the medium level for the week. I tell you, the travel times are good, and they have been for awhile. I4 looking great through ybor city, and the veterans expressway, no delays either direction. You still move through fine, and also 275 from i4 out to the Howard Frankland bridge. Well. Southbound 275 coming away from pasco, connecting on 275 into downtown a really smooth drive. Heres i4 at kathleen road, and polk county looking a huge Fire Destroys a tampa Neighborhood Grocery store, and we are live as firefighters are on the scene this morning, trying to determine how suspicious man driving a van after he approached a teenage girl in pasco county. We will tell you what to watch out for to help deputies bring him in. Raising a special needs child can be extremely difficult for parents, and one bay area woman is on a mission to help. Im gene ramirez. And im candace mccowan. Gayle has the morning off. Ed has a look at your weather. Reporter another picture
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