Transcripts For WFTV Eyewitness News This Morning Saturday

Transcripts For WFTV Eyewitness News This Morning Saturday 500am 20160213

Satellite radar. Clouds increased overnight as expected. We are going to be looking at partly cloudy skies into our morning and then sunny skies, Crystal Clear as we head into the afternoon once that front does pass through chl give you a larger perspective here. The front is just a touch to our north right now, and as it moves through, it will leave us with a cooler and breezy day, but its a gorgeous start to our day. We are much milder. We are in the 50s, and were going to be looking at low 60s here very quickly before that front pushes through, and then were just going to basically keep our temperatures pretty static and then up to 68 for our afternoon high. Well get a couple of 50s in our northern coastline, otherwise, the rest of us are looking at the 60s with 62 in ocala, 65 in coco beach, and 67 in pauch coast. Well still see a breezy day at about 10 to 15 Miles Per Hour once that front clears. Im tracking some coastal hazards as we head into our valentines day weekend forecast is going to look like in the next 30 minutes so stay with us. Developing right now, we are working to find out when an escaped inmate, his girlfriend, and her threeyearold son will be back here in florida. They were found more than 800 miles away. These are new mug shots. U. S. Marshals caught them in kentucky yesterday. Bullock was at a Work Release Program three weeks ago. Investigators say quigley showed up with her threeyearold son, cut off his gps monitor, then they all took off. The main thing is my grandson, zander, is coming home, and believe me, you dont know how happy i am. The boys grandfather says he plans to head to kentucky some time this weekend to bring his grandson home. Bullock and quigley are both facing charges in that escape. New overnight, a homeowner said she came home to find a car in her home. Take a look at this video. Drive in melbourne. The homeowner told us she was at her sisters house when a neighbor called her. A car inside of her home. I had an incident back on december the 10th where i also had a car come through the the sun room. They just dont seem to stop on forest rake. That is why would. Right in her kich en. Troopers are investigating what caused this crash Orlando Police returned to the scene of a daedly nightclub shooting in the heart of a tourist corridor. Two people were killed and several others were injured in the shooting on universal boulevard. We watched as crime scene investigators carried out camera equipment from inside the club. There have been reports last weeks shooting could have ties to a drug operation in puerto rico. We spoke to an expeart. He told us they spend time evaluating where criminals are coming from. What we call kind of reverse engineering, that data, try to are bringing their crime trends or gang trends to us. Yesterday, we Learned Police arrested jose lopez the night of the shooting. He bonded out of jail on charges of carrying a concealed weapon and tampering with evidence. Police expect more arrests. Tonight, the republican candidates for president will square off in a debate in South Carolina. Donald trump was in tampa looking to expand his lead over jeb bush and marco rubio. Eyewitness news this morning found out what the rally means at this point in the reyes. Donald trump focussed mostly on policy in a way he almost didnt need to talk about the other guys since hes leading them in most polls here in florida. As usual, donald trump did not hold back in tampa. We are angry because we are run incompetently by incompetent people. Were run incompetent. Thousands of people packed into the sun dome to hear the leading republican president ial candidate. Trump delivers on a promise that after other challengers attacked him with his charp tongue, and with this crowd, he didnt need it. Whos going to pay for the wall . Who . Trump is fresh off his win in the New Hampshire primary. He spent most of the night talking issues, though he didnt hold back when it came to former governor jeb bush. Jeb shths hes asleep. Hes asleep at the wheel, folks. Seriously. Can you imagine jeb negotiating with china. Not everyone agreed with the message. About 50 protesters gathered outside calling on voters to dump trump. Inside, supporters say trumps tough talk is why they like him. He didnt use any bad language, and he appears very president ial to me. The man, he speaks his heart. The next republican primary is in South Carolina. Trump has said if he ones there, he believes he can sweep the rest of the races. Only how he performs but how the other candidates do, as well. Democratic hopefuls Hilary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are back on the campaign trail. Yesterday in South Carolina, clinton stepped up her attacks against Bernie Sanders. She accused sanders of smearing president obamas legacy. Sanders said hes been largely supportive of the president despite his occasional critique. Democratic primary in South Carolina is 27th. Download our fro wftv news app. The most powerful democrat in the u. S. Senate wants Allen Grayson to end his bid for u. S. Senate. Congressman Allen Grayson needs to drop out of the reyes. Reed is questioning graysons connections to a hedge fund. He says the accusations are a political attack. President obama is expected to sign a bill that would punish north korea for moving forward this comes after north korea laufrnled a rocket carrying a satellite into space and conducted its Fourth Nuclear test. Yesterday, Congress Approved the bill, preventing the country from getting the money it needs to develop Nuclear Warheads and longrange missiles. The u. S. Has also temporarily deployed additional patriot missiles into south korea. An Orlando Police officer is under internal investigation accused of hitting a vehicle in her cityissued car and driving away after she had been drinking. How long ago do you think your last beer was . I dont know. This dash camera video shows offduty officer anna right springs. She said she wasnt in an accident, but a 911 caller saw the whole thing and took down her license plate. When officers arrived, they found damage to her vehicle. Investigators say she admitted to drinking, but Altamonte Springs police only gave her a criminal citation for hit and run. The 911 caller described her as being highly intoxicated. Something that the officer took into account, but everybodys definition of highly intoxicated is a full spectrum. Shes now off the job. Altamonte springs police say they are not investigating how their officer handled the call. Searching for a man who has been on the run for 20 years. 66yearold Douglas Adams is accused of sexually abused a child. He was supposed to turn himself into police back in the late 1990s. Investigators say hes now assumed the identity of a dead man. We shared more information about him on with your Facebook Page to help police search. Gregory hedges did not give a reason for quitting. Last week, 9 investigates told you he and another officer were tipped off by who claimed was involved in selling drugs and protecting gang members. Hedges was written up for taking that information to the orange not reporting it within his own department. We told you last week, the claims against lieu ten naent dresher were never investigated. Union leaders say there has been significant progress in the negotiations. The Teachers Union is now asking for a 4 raise instead of 6 . The district is standing firm, though, on his 2. 5 offer because it added 2 million to the benefits package. If you plan to drive on 1792 through winter park, you may want to find an alternate route. We told you thursday night construction crews closed to monroe avenue into maitland. The project caused headaches for drivers there. The project will last until monday morning, but it will pick up again next weekend. We posted more information on the closure, as you and how you can get around it. Just go to wftv. Com weblinks. Time now, 5 09. Meteorologist marina is in its going to start to get chilly. Yes. We will see northerly winds behind it about 15 miles an hour. Still enough to create a Small Craft Advisory for the atlantic. Temperatures will be in the 50s so itll be cooler along the coastline. Water temp in the 50s to low 60s. Seasonal about 3 to 6 feet improving to about 3 to 4 feet tomorrow then intercoastal will be looking at a moderate chop both today and tomorrow with rips that will remain moderate through the weekend. From west to east in our viewing area, the cold front is moving through predawn so once we hit 10 00, we are going to see plenty of sunshine, but it will be cooler, only a high of 62 for ocala. In college park in the i4 corridor, pristine sunshine, as well, as we top out in 66. In titusville, we are going to be looking at a lot of sunshine, as well, with a high of 63. Make some plans to get out there and enjoy this beautiful weekend ahead. Darlene. There are now 20 cases of next, how one county told us its most powerful tool to fight mosquitos is basically useless. From credit cards to new homes and cars, whats hidden in consumer contracts that strips your legal rights. I think its quite disgraceful. Next, how this contract phone ringing you cant deal with something, by ignoring it. But thats how some president ial candidates seem to be dealing with Social Security. Americans work hard, and pay into it. So our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. elephant noise donkey noise hey candidates, look, i know youre a cow and all. And you may not know what im talking about, but, uh. The yogurt made from mmmm, yoplait. Flonase allergy relief nasal spray. This changes everything. Flonase is the 24 hour relief that outperforms the 1 nondrowsy allergy pill. When we breathe in allergens, our bodies react by overproducing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. Most allergy pills only control one substance, flonase controls six. And six is greater than one. So go ahead, inhale life, day and the night. Flonase. Six is greater than one. This changes everything. Good morning. I hope you are having a so far. Cold front moving through as we speak, and before the sun comes up, it will clear and leave us with a cooler and breezy weekend. Lets take a look at our satellite radar. As expected, we saw clouds form overnight, and weve got a partly cloudy morning, but this will clear very quickly as this front passes through. Im giving you a broader perspective here. You can see that cold front is just to our north, and it is going to be pushing through here in the next 120 minutes, so two it, and its a dry front so thats good. But it will be leaving us with a cooler valentines weekend. Current temperatures are quite mild. Front hasnt pushed through yet. We are in the upper 50s. Tomorrow morning, we are going to be waking up to low 40s so about a 15degree temperature drop in the next 24 hours so keep that in mind for sunday. We can start to see where the knotter northerly winds are starting to kick up, otherwise the westerly winds are westerly. Once, of course, that cold front does push through, well all be seeing northerly winds today. Front passes this morning. We are going to get cooler. Lots of sunshine. Itll be a breezy afternoon. Cooler night tonight with clear skies, as i have warned you. Future track 9 hour by hour. As this pushes through, you can see it takes all the clouds with it. So by 8 00 in the morning, we are going to be looking at a few fair weather clouds left over in our southern counties and then completely clear, Crystal Clear tonight. Starting tomorrow, we are going to get more of an onshore flow. This is very isolated rain action. Then at 2 00, you can see it pushing closer to the i4 corridor, and that will continue into 8 00, but it is isolated shower action. It is not too much that you have to worry about, but just know tomorrow, we might see a couple of scattered showers out there. Hour by hour in downtown orlando, 60 by 10 00, then by noon, plenty of sunshine with 64, and we are going to be topping out today right around 67 68 degrees. It will be much cooler as we move into our afternoon. Of course, that has all to do with that front pushing through. 42 degrees tonight with clear skies and a chilly start to our sunday morning. Fiveday forecast with your weekend always in view showing that gradually, we will see precipitation chances increasing. Much warmer on monday with southwesterly flow ahead of our next front, which moves through early Tuesday Morning. That 20 rain chance will be for monday night. Best chance for rain as that front clears, leaving us just a touch cooler, but sunny for the rest of the week. Darlene. Investigators are now offering a 5,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of a murder suspect cht last august, little was shot and killed inside the carmel oaks condominiums on lighthouse circle in orlando. Police already arrested Robert Jackson and keandre in connection with the murder, but they also believe Demario Robinson is involved. Officers say robinson used to live in the area. Orlando police are still nfthding what happened in the moments leading up to the murder of two brothers. The toubl shooting happened sunday at the home near the metro west area. Earlier this week, we told you officers identified 34yearold Antonio Jones as one of the victims. On friday, they told us his brother, 16yearold christian jones, was the other victim. No other details have been released. Fewer guns are on the the Sheriffs Office gun buyback event. Deputies spent friday giving away 50 gift cards in exchange for those guns. People have a chance to turn in their guns, no questions asked, during the event. We dont want to have any guns on the streets that shouldnt be on the street. Certainly, if you cant be responsible for the gun anymore, well certainly take that fwun off your hands. Things wrapped up at 7 00 last night. Tepties say all guns collected to be checked to see if they were used in any crimes or reported stolen. We put together a slide show of those guns collected yesterday. You can see them for yourself at wftv. Com slideshows. Central florida counties are working to stop the spread of the zika virus after two cases in osceola county. There are now fierce the mosquitoborn virus can cause pregnant women to miscarry. Its fog machine is one of the most pourgful tools it has to trap and kill mosquitos, but our main focus for our program is to search for larva and kill the larva and and hope we get them down before they even become adults and become a problem. Orange county Mosquito Control told us it plans to meet with other counties in the next few weeks to come up with ideaings on how to best attack the mosquito population. This morning, action 9 investigates hidden traps in many consumer contracts from cell phones to new homes that could leave you feeling cheated and te nighed your day in court. Arbitration clauses now turn up almost everywhere you look, and todd found out it forces you to accept the companys version of justice, and theres no way out. The a c unit failed, but mark james had protection, then choice Home Warranty kept rejecting his claim. I said youre going to have to pay or else im going to have to take you to court. He sued choice in court then discovered the finest print in his contract. He unknowingly agreed to forced i think its quite disgraceful. These mandatory arbitration clauses are just about everywhere. Credit cards, cell phones, any time you shop online. Buried in these sales combrement agreements, no day in court, just an Arbitration Panel picked by the company, not you. That goes for bigticket items, too. Lost 40 40,000 trying to buy a new lennar home. He wants to sue but his contracts arbitration clause makes that incredibly tough. Its a onesided affair where you cannot go up against them buy a new car, sure bet that clause is in your contract. You absolutely signed away your rights. Consumer attorney routinely turns away local new car buyers who felt cheated by dealers forced arbitration. Advocates say it eliminates impartial juries can cost more, and there are no appeals. Many lawyers wont handle cases that are in arbitration simply stacked. You can cross out an arbitration clause, but chances are the company will show you the door. Its not fair. I mean, thats a oneway clause. This morning. The arbitration clause also prevents you from joining classaction lawsuits to fight fraud. A Consumer Financial protection reforms. Marion county deputies say a couple was tracking heroin right out of their home in an upscale gated community. Next, how investigators say the couples car helped lead them to more than 100,000 worth of the drug. Remember, if you want more local news at 9 00 this morning, its about time the taco. Came out of its shell. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. Look at this sweet face. So sweet. Ok, were going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. Toaster deputies say they were caught with nearly 2 pounds of heroin. Deputies say they found the haern inside felipe and stefanie rodriguezs car last night during the traffic stop. Investigators say there were also three guns in the vehicle, along with more than 20,000 in cash. The Sheriffs Office says this is the largest amount of heroin it has ever seized. And dea agents are still looking for one more suspect connected to another heroin bust earlier this week. We told you how this 74yearold woman was arrested, accused of running a heroin operation. Agents say ten others face charges in that case. An Orange County man is in jail this morning accused in an Illegal Betting operation. Yesterday. He is the third suspect this week arrested in connection to the alleged gambling operation. Investigation beli

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