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police say nearly 300 people were in this popular nightclub when this took place. >> reporter: that is right. they are currently searching for three suspects at this time. take a look behind me. you can see crime scene tape in this parking lot. we were here as several vehicles were towed away. investigators tell me this all happened right here behind those two doors you are looking at -- inside. >> cell phone video captured by clubgoers standing at the entrance of glitz ultra lounge show the chaotic scene as people ran out of the nightclub after shots rang out. >> i was walking into glitz ultra lounge. i heard five gunshots. >> orlando police said three of the extra duty officers working at the club reported hearing shots fired just before 1:00 in the morning. >> there are 12 total victims. two have died. >> detectives believe at least three shooters opened fire killing two and injuring 10 others who were transported to eyewitness news spoke to this 24-year-old who did not want to show his face but describes seeing the victims laying on the ground as close to 300 others ran out for cover. >> i just saw the bodies laying on the ground. >> as crime scene investigators filled the club parking lot, i spoke with one clubgoers who says he has been at the venue before. he was not there this morning. but his close friend unfortunately was. dead. >> in a press conference, they said the club had taken extensive measures for security and were working to figure out >> investigators did not say them down. suspects. people. we are in pain. >> eyewitness news did reach out to the club owner. we stopped by his apopka home. but there was no answer. reviewing surveillance video from inside of the club. we hope the surveillance has a better description of the three suspects and what ultimately led up to the shooting. here in orlando, channel 9, eyewitness news. we continued team coverage on the shooting. eyewitness found out this is the second shooting at glitz ultra lounge within the last four months. we just got back from an interview with one of the men shot in the head during the shooting back in october that we told you about. the victim told you the security there is not good enough. >> reporter: he told me that he knows several people who routinely would sneak guns into the club. he said all security did was a quick patdown. two people were hurt in the october shooting. a bullet hit reynolds in the back of the head. another bullet hit another person in the abdomen. this all happened inside the club on october 24. reynolds showed us the scar on the back of his head where the bullet entered. he said he is not surprised two people died at glitz ultra >> i'm good. i'm guessing i'm good. >> coming up tonight on eyewitness news at 10:00 and 11:00, the victim describes the moment he was shot in the head. and how he says he witnessed people sneak in weapons. >> we will continue to stay on top of this developing story throughout the night on eyewitness news at 10:00 and 11:00. you can also get updates on wftv.com and on the free mobile news app. another story many of you are watching -- were feeling out there -- is weather. we had a cold weekend. it looks like we will have a cold start to the work week. we're tracking the falling temperatures. we were talking earlier -- we will see the coldest weather and almost two weeks. >> the wind is gusting at over 30 miles per hour. that is not helping. this is daytona beach. the sea is rest. meanwhile, a light wind advisory -- that expired at 6:00 p.m. >> the good news is, the wind will be getting more weak. the temperatures drop quickly tonight. look at this. by 9:00 p.m., most of us are in the 40s. after midnight, we start to see the 30s creep into the northern zones. just ahead, a county by county look for the morning drive. >> with these chilly temperatures, cold forecast -- shelters will be open for the homeless. we have the central brevard sharing center off of aurora streets -- were cocoa beach can stay at the church of our savior on north atlantic avenue. this week, ucf students and staff will get a letter in the mail if they were affected by the data breach. the school says hackers got access to the social security numbers of more than 60,000 current and former students and staff. credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to anyone who has been affected. so give them a call on the hotline -- on the number on your screen. operators will take calls from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. monday through friday. you have to wait until tomorrow. soon we will find out more information about the confirmed case of the zika virus in osceola county. governor rick scott has declared a health emergency to try to prevent the virus from spreading. it has been linked to birth defects in babies. so far, there have been 14 confirmed cases in florida including one in osceola county. all of the cases are said to be travel related. starting on monday, we will get daily updates on the zika virus from the state surgeon general. tonight, in -- a ocoee family is looking for answers as to why two officers shot up their house, stormed inside and then arrested them. >> they shot through the front door. >> there is broken glass -- to the family's home on belhaven falls. that the home is full of bullet holes. the father said just before 1:00 in the morning yesterday, he could hear a loud banging and thought it was a burglar so he grabbed his gun. police say he never fired a shot but bullets started flying. he says officers stormed inside and arrested the entire family in -- including his 12-year-old son. hours later, the family was told it was the wrong house. also developing, a 13-year-old boy is in critical condition following a shooting in orange county. we're live on the conley acres neighborhood off semoran boulevard and hoffman where the teenager was injured. investigators say the boy was shot while visiting relatives. >> reporter: i talked to some of those relatives who are too shaken up to go on camera tonight. they told me they believe this was all just a big accident. but deputies have been here for five hours working to figure out if that is true. we were out here when some relatives just broke down. relatives told us the teenager was playing with the 17-year- old inside the home off holly berry drive -- a woman who identified herself as an and said the teenagers somehow got hold of a gun while they were playing video games and that is when it went off. the relatives we talked toward not inside the home at the time of the shooting. but they have been here talking with investigators. a neighbor right next door told me he believes he heard a gun go off twice. >> i just got done unloading groceries. sound. i figured the wind blew a chair over outside. the weird thing was -- about another pop. questions. we're working to get answers. this. trying to find out who owns the gun, who pulled the trigger -- was there an accident? we will continue to talk with questions answered. live in orange county, it has been a busy super bowl sunday on the campaign trail with tons of events and interviews. debate. others tried making up for lost ground. >> a tame tone on the trail. >> following a fiery night of gop debates. >> let me talk. >> front-runner donald trump moved up even more in the polls today. and he stood by some of his most controversial responses on abc this week. >> as president, you would authorize torture? >> i would absolutely waterboarding. >> really. >> you have to do it that way. >> another headline making moment of the debate - >> let's dispel this fiction that barack obama does not know what he is doing. he knows exactly what he is doing. >> there it is. >> today marco rubio was mocked for being redundant. >> i did not like the idea that he went back to that spiel. >> as far as the message, i hope they keep running it. i will keep saying it. because it is true. >> as far as the democrats go, there it is not much room in the polls there. bernie sanders is still beating hillary clinton. the new hampshire primary is on tuesday for everybody. you can get constant updates on the 2016 race for the white house by going to wftv.com. and there is an elections page for you. click on the news tab. no word yet on how the cause of a deadly crash that killed three people last night in polk county. this happened on cypress parkway. deputies say the driver of a four door lincoln lost control of the car and went into the other lane. the car hit a jeep had on. two -- there were 10 people involved. seven of the victims are still recovering on this sunday night. investigators say the roads were wet. some orange county residents who have complained about noise in their neighborhood, won't get any relief tonight. why the county approved -- the construction. >> and a step in the right direction for gay rights some say. a beautiful looking night. so hay,o i amazg gh ner ulha peed would vehoht atnye ulfi tt do tha make tt o othr y r . right enrit er i codn bie i he waso lpl i kn is ch smalthg litt tng simplehi but me sle madee pp made mda share urto. some people living in orange county have complained about construction noise and will have to deal with more construction noise. we told you about this issue last month when homeowners complained about construction at night at lake underhill and woodbury roads. today, crews started using a jackhammer. that will continue through thursday night. the county said the work has to be done at night because there is just too much traffic during the day. we are requesting work -- potential threats of violence at a medical's -- middle school. parents packed a pta meeting on tuesday to talk about what happened. orange county superintendent said parents a letter stating that there are no gangs on campus and the threats of violence were unfounded. orange county deputies say they believe a deadly shooting outside of the florida mall was not random. it happened just before 7:30 friday night in the jcpenney parking lot. investigators found 20-year-old andrew garland near a car. the vehicle was believed to be involved in this crime. shoppers we spoke with say that they were shocked that the shooting would happen in such a busy area. >> people are there with family. people come here and visit. you don't expect that at the mall. >> the second victim, 19-year-old samuel destin, died at orlando regional medical center. orlando commissioners are expected to meet customer onto a just -- discussed plans for a controversial industrial park. for the project near john young parkway. they say the new project could impact traffic and property values. and the river basin. a hearing officers said the neighbors did not present enough evidence. he recommended the city deny the appeal. a bill protecting religious organizations will be up for discussions this weekend tallahassee. if approved, the measurable keep those to refuse to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies from being sued. the proposal has already passed through some house committees and will now be heard by the full house. a senate committee will also consider the bill. after a decade of being ignored, and anti- dissemination bill for the lgbt community will be heard tomorrow in tallahassee as well. some would argue the senate judiciary committee's consideration shows that republicans are changing their attitude on gay rights after years of fighting same-sex marriage. gay-rights activists are hoping the vote will send a message about florida's direction concerning gay rights. this is the last week to hunt pythons in florida, folks. it is during the statewide to a end. hunters caught 90 of those guys since the challenge began in january. florida wildlife officials say that is 30 more than last year during the entire season. saturday is the last day for that hunt. within the last hour, the biggest event of the year wrapping up. organizers for the city's 41st annual art festival planned for about 250,000 visitors -- looks like it did not disappoint. this video shows crowds and people. check it out. paintings and jewelry and artwork. the two day event was held in donnelly park and featured live music by local performers. also look at this guy here. he had a chance to hang out with our chief meteorologist. and tweeting out a few pictures here. he loves going out there. >> yes. rain windy. it feels like super bowl. >> a lot of fun. a beautiful shot here. take a look. >> the sun is setting over >> coldest night animals two weeks. put another blanket on the bed. here is the reason. you remember the rain yesterday? how can we forget the 10 straight hours of it. that was because of a weak low. since then, it has exploded into a very strong low. the wind are at 60 miles per hour. hurricane force wind warning. getting the cold air on the backside of that. so cold for now. another front tomorrow night. basically, plan on cold weather -- really all week. we don't really warm up until the end of the week. orlando. we are in the 50s and then we are in the 40s all the way through the morning. it gets colder in other locations. sanford, palm coast -- claremont -- clermont, in the 30s by the morning. some of the coldest locations could see patchy frost. i'm talking about sumter and the apopka -- sheltered areas where the temperatures could and marion county as well -- possibly patchy frost for the early morning. in orange county, we're looking at temperatures down to the upper 30s at winter park. this is at about 7:00 or 7:30 a.m. when you are going to work. forty-two in downtown orlando. will show you how cold it is in your neighborhood. but into seminole county, look at all of these 30s. upper 30s. county. holly hill, daytona -- new windy over the next few hours. if you are in osceola county, low 40s. and toward st. cloud, as well. by the morning, some 30s. you can see your neighborhood from your smart phone if you download the wftv app. get the forecast right outside your front door. it is free. tomorrow, not as windy. afternoon. the wind out of the northwest. temperatures at 66. so a little warmer than today. and the clouds build. then we will have a slight chance for a shower tomorrow evening. the day will be dry. here is the 5-day forecast. the weekend in view. 20% tomorrow. tomorrow during the day, will be dry. cooler by tuesday afternoon. another couple of cold mornings wednesday, thursday and even friday. if you want warmer weather, friday and saturday will warm up. we have another front that will drop temperatures back down, for we have a super finish on the super bowl sunday. today's game was the perfect appetizer for the big california. magic hosting atlanta today. they will travel to the atl tomorrow for a rematch. let's go to the second half. final shot of the third, for kent bazemore -- about 70 feet. you have to be kidding me. the good news, magic led by 11 going into the fourth. that lead evaporated quickly. kyle korver -- cut the lead down to four. under a minute to go. and a slightly more reasonable distance -- this goes in. tying the game at 94. a couple chances to take the lead. but it is a magic ball -- about two seconds on the clock. and a turnaround -- cold-blooded. that is the second game-winner this season. twenty-two and nine today for him. magic picked up a much-needed victory. >> i had a few plays on may -- at the end -- missing the rebound. i was really mad at myself about that. i was able to make that shot >> incredible stuff. >> to soccer. one of the most popular athletes in the world -- so you get invited to cool events. that is why he is at the super bowl right now instead of taking the field for orlando city's preseason opener. wrapping up the weekend melbourne with the exhibition against eastern florida state college. about 25 minutes in, they are already out. a perfect ball. tyler turner -- shoulders it home. orlando in front. 2-0. a few minutes later, the roof -- working out of ucf takes care of the defense. he had a pair of goals today. and in the second -- this is why they call it the beautiful game. pedro -- the back he'll -- burying it. orlando sitting with the convincing 4-0 victory. >> approaching this in the right way. it has been a great seven or eight days. >> it is good for my confidence and for the team. and see where we are at as a team -- i think it was a good start. >> as for that little game called the super bowl, kickoff just a few minutes away. the folks in vegas have the carolina panthers as a five and a half point favorite over peyton manning and the denver broncos. matchup to watch tonight -- will be in the be quarterback cam newton against the broncos defense -- which was tops in the nfl in total defense, passing defense and sacks. all the highlights tonight at 11:00. a big show for you tonight. thank you christian. and thank you for watching channel 9 eyewitness news. we're back tonight at 11:00. don't go anywhere. you like being picture perfect. 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