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WKMG News 6 At 6 AM January 25, 2016

Like that, then heck, go for it. 38 degrees right now in some spots. 36 in kissimmee. Down brevard county. 28 in ocala. Up this morning. The National Weather Service Still has these advisories in place until about 8 00 or 9 00 this morning. Freeze warnings with the exception of brevard county. As we take a look hour by hour, temperatures are going to continue to warm up, about 68 degrees, our average to beat, 72 degrees. It will stay nice and dry at least for monday and into tuesday. Look at what happens come wednesday and thursday ahead of our next cold front. How low will temperatures drop behind the front. Are we expecting anything severe . Ill have more details on that coming up in a few minutes. Shaping up. Thank you very much. So far on this monday morning, we are rolling along. Wanted to start off taking you outside, i4. Yes, we know it is heavily under construction. That is not causing any huge issues. Over by lake mary boulevard. Pick your direction, eastbound and westbound, no significant slowdowns, no major accidents. Everything in the clear. Notice all the green, thats what is important. Thats your check on traffic. Back over to you at the desk. We start with breaking news out of Orange County this morning. Thats where a truck slams into a house leaving a gaping hole. This is not far from 417 and east colonial drive. Johnny is out there live. What is the latest . Well, bridgett, i just spoke with a homeowner within the last 20 minutes, he says the good thing is no one was hurt. Like you said, a big hole in his house. You can see there are a group of the homeowner tells me this happened around 3 30 this morning. He says he heard an explosion when he walked out to a storage room. Thats when he saw the truck inside the room. He does tell me that people here on overdose street did get scared because the truck not only slammed into his house but also into a pole and into another car not that far from the house. The homeowner tells me the driver of the car did try to get away. According to homeowner, he says authorities were able to take him into custody. He says the cleanup process is just beginning. He is glad everyone is ok. Take a listen to what he had to say. It could have been worse. Could have taken my truck out, could have taken my house out. Im fortunate no one was hurt. Even him. He was shook up but at least nobody was hurt. We are coming back live now. Storage room was full of family antiques. Everyone in Central Florida trying to stay warm. We are feeling it. Thankfully nothing like the millions of people are heading back to work this morning morning. Effects of the snow being felt in florida as several amtrak routes are on a modified schedule. The weather causing problems at many of the nations busiest airports. More than 120 flights were weekend. In virginia and maryland, residents did their best to get rid of the mounds of snow before the start of the work week. While neighbors on roads in new york are waiting for snowplows. We are wondering what happened to the sanitation department. Why the they didnt care about these blocks. Roads, roads. The snow, the heaviest was 42 inches in virginia. It caused major flood in new jersey and is considered the cause of nine deaths over the weekend. A man accused of shooting and killing a woman at a bar will face a judge for the first time. James prichard was arrested in connection with the shooting. Mark lehman is live outside the Seminole County jail this morning where prichard is being held without bond. How were detectives able to track down the suspects . Details are still coming out on this. The Sheriffs Office says a deputy was patrolling in the area and heard gun shots. He was able to responsibility within seconds. That was crucial for gathering information on a possible suspect. Deputies caught up to the suspect and he was taken into custody. 30yearold James Prichard is waking up in jail after they are saying prichard gunned down a woman in sanford less than 240 hours earlier. Night. Many were overcome with emotion after learning 36yearold oceanett hampton was shot and killed. A nearby deputy was on patrol when that happened and he heard the gun fire. When the deputy rushed to the bar, he found hampton badly injured. She died a short time later. In the hours that followed, a small memorial formed at the shooting scene and signs were posted asking for witnesses to come forward. Deputies say those tips led to prichard who is now charged in the shooting. Those charges including Second Degree murder. Prichard is being held on no bond. He is set to appear before a judge at 1 30 this morning. Well let you know what happens. What about the suspects criminal past. Before in Seminole County. One time was for charges that were violent in nature. Ill tell you about that coming up at 6 30. Family and friends of a man found dead in the st. Johns river got together last night to honor him. Two weeks after his death, his family still says they have no idea how he died. Walter mckinney was found january 15, five days after his family reported him missing. Walter had two children and now his family says they want to know how he ended up in the water. I knew something was wrong because he always came home, he always made a phone call. Something did happen to him. Such a sad story. We have reached out to the Sheriffs Office about this case and they tell us investigators are still waiting on toxicology reports to find out how he died. A man is dead after a fight turned violent in marion county. This morning, the man police say shot and killed him is not deputies say a shooting happened on 108th street around 1 30 yesterday morning. They tell us Michael Ratliff was fighting with his girlfriend when she ran to a neighbor to stop. Pinsgraph shot ratlif. He was rushed to the hospital where he later died. No one is under arrest but deputies are continuing to investigate. After a long nfl season, we finally know after last nights big game, the two teams heading to super bowl 50. We start in charlotte with the nfc championship. This was all carolina. Cam newton and farnts would score early and off. The cardinals didnt have an answer. The final score, 4915. Cam is all smiles. Lets go to denver. People are talking about this critical moment when patriots kicker misses that extra point. Then it came down to this, with 12 seconds left, the patriots 02. It was picked off. The broncos win this, 2018. Your super bowl 50 matchup will feature the panthers and the Denver Broncos out in california. Youll see it right here on news 6. That music is so dramatic. I cannot wait. Im so excited for the panthers and excited they dont have to take on the patriots. Youll be sleeping come monday after the game. I dont mind missing sleep for that game. Lets head outside. When i heard the music, i smell like chicken wings and hot dogs. Buffalo sauce. Oh, yes. Focus, candace. We have freeze warnings and frost advisories in effect all across town with the exception of brevard county. This will all be in effect until just keep an eye out. You might have to defrost your windshield a little bit, north. Right now, waking up to 28 in ocala. 32 in the villages. 39 in orlando. 36 in kissimmee. Along the brevard coast, temperatures in the mid to upper 40s. As we take a look hour by hour so you can plan out your day, topping out at 68 degrees for today. Thats about 10 to 12 degrees warmer than where we were yesterday by 4 00 p. M. Things are slowly starting to warm back up and even warmer as we head into your tuesday. 75 by tuesday, with rain starts to roll back in come wednesday and thursday. Ill have more details on that coming up in a few minutes. Lets see how the roadways are shaping up with amy. Thank you. The morning is filling in a little bit but really doing just fine. Drive times look fantastic. Traveling on 417 really not going to be a problem. Same on i95, construction has picked up. Drive times right as they should be. Well also take a live look at i4 this morning, right over by the parkway. Looks like eastbound and westbound sides of the roadway, plenty of elbow room. The news keeps getting better. Well show you how quickly prices are dropping. What candidates are saying about Michael Bloomberg possibly getting into the race for the white house. We are staying on top of breaking news, a truck slams into this home in Orange County. Look at the mess there. We have an update on that story snoof. Breaking news for you out of Orange County. Where a driver slammed into a truck near the 417 and colonial drive. Look at the impact. Look at the damage there. Our crews spoke to the homeowner buzz was later arrested. Johnny is on the scene getting more information. Well have an update at the bottom of the hour. President ial hopefuls are turning up the heat and trying to get more voters. Now the same candidates are weighing in on the possible entry of former new york mayor Michael Bloomberg. Ill relieve him of that and get the nomination. Ill have to deal with hillary if she doesnt go to jail or bernie or bloomberg comes in, which is great. I would love to have him come in because i love the competition. Bloomberg said he wants to run as a sent rist. The Des Moines Register endorsed marco rubio while Hillary Clinton was picked up from the register and the boston globe. Needing help in burglaries in dollars of stolen items were taveng. In one burglary someone took off with 12,000 worth of stuff including a gold bracelet worth 8 grand. The other case happened in a Silver Springs home where a woman says more than 2,000 worth of electronics were sfroenl her. If you have any information on these breakins, call the Sheriffs Office. A toddler is recovering after a near drowning. The unidentified toddler fell into a pool sunday afternoon in palm bay. Police say the child was described as crying moments after being pulled from the water and was taken to the hospital. It is not known how long the child was in the water before being found. An investigation is ongoing. Gas prices continue to tumble dropping at a rate of half a sent a day. The National Average is 1. 83. Right here in orlando, the average price is 178, thats a seven cent drop from seven days ago. While the winter storm hammered the northeast, one animal in particular did not enjoy its first run in with snow. You could say that. The panda cub, theres bebe. There is a bucket of snow there after climbing in, bebe decided i dont like this. Im going to move to my snacks. There was another viral video of another panda at that zoo, a bit bigger than bebe going crazy in the snow. Have to show the viewers how he was like it was cute. My parents took a picture of me, i had to be two or three. I was like beb,. My sister, her entire face because she wanted to eat it. Thankfully it was fresh snow. No worried about that here. We have pretty kind of it looks like probably from yesterday. As we look here at our storm pins, weather lovers pc. Look at how cool that shot is. It was chilly. We had freeze warnings in effect. This is my favorite shot. Doesnt that look perfect . Thats what i wanted to do. Sit by the fire. Sweaty feet. Im grossed out. As we look here at your weather story, if you are wearing the boots, we are forecasting sweaty feet but also a frost and freeze warning in effect until 8 00 and 9 00 this morning. Later this afternoon, much well warm into the 60s. Mostly dry conditions. Enjoy the dry weather before wednesday and thursday rolls out. Well see the rain chance increase up to a 60 to 70 possibility of seeing thunderstorms, gusty winds. Our Current Conditions looking nice and dry. 28 to 29 degrees from ocala northward. Sitting at the Freezing Point in the villages. 39 in orlando. The warm spot, 48 out in cocoa beach. Some fog issues, just around town, three mile visibility, six in the villages. Looking nice and clear elsewhere between 9 and 10. A ridge of high pressure, bringing the winds in off the ocean. That return flow is going to start warming us back up. Temperatures rebounding with the return of the 60s. We should stay mostly dry and mostly clear and the winds will stay nice and calm. Trying to pinpoint anything, thats about it. Not much in the Rain Department as well, at least until wednesday and thursday. Heading out on the water, you have the day off. No advisories, it will be chilly when it comes to the water temperature at 59 degrees. Seas at three to four feet. Check out your hour by hour forecast. A picture perfect day as we warm up. 68 degrees. The average to speed, 72 degrees. Across town where you live by 3 00, 4 00, mid to upper 60s all across town. Later tonight, the big difference, only dropping to 55 degrees. Not as cool as cloud cover starts to roll in. As you plan your forecast, good and thursday. Have to keep our eyes on the possibility of seeing anything severe from these storms. By friday and saturday, things stay below average, not too cold. Thank you very much. Never too early to look forwards the next weekend. So far this monday morning, we are doing fine. Your commute is unfolding nicely. A nice look at i4 by colonial drive. No big issues, eastbound sides running clear. You can see everything is in the green and pretty much everything also looking really, really nice. If that changes, will let you know. 6 22. Investigators searching for an inmate on the run since last week. How you can help detectives tracking him down. A recall alert connected to another listeria outbreak. Getting results for all of Central Florida. Not everyone let the snow get them down. Hundreds of people in a giant snoebl in washington, d. C. There was supposed to be a star wars theme but some people were in star wars theme costumes. Most people were bundled up and having fun. Coming up in the next halfhour, the stage is set for super bowl 50. Well tell you how the host city is preparing for the biggest game of the season. Plus a manhunt intensifies in california for three escaped inmates. How the men managed to pull off a prison break . We are staying on top of more breaking news after a truck slams into this home in Orange County. We have a live update from the scene coming up next. You are watching news 6 getting results for lady lake, bellview and all of central in this line of work only the freshest ingredients make the cut its important to me to know every dish i serve is the best it can be. Especially for this food critic. Publix bakery scratch made bread we bake it in store every day with pride so you can serve it with some publix. Where shopping the man is locked up and charged after a woman is killed at a bar. Good morning. It is 6 30. Im bridgett ellison. Im david hall. Temperatures are in the 30s, bridgett. This comes after a cold weekend. Lets get to candace in for troy. The good news is well warm up. We should have a cold day. Everyone gets to hang out and enjoy the beautiful weather. Today is the best day out of the weekend because temperatures arent going to stay in the mid 50s. They are going to be warming back into the mid 60s. Thats the warmup that bridgett was talking about. You will need the sweaters. Wear them in layers. Right now, we are at 37 in sanford. 36 in kissimmee. We are below freezing from the villages to gainesville. 34 in palm coast. 35 out in new smyrna beach. A very chilly start to your work week. We have freeze warnings and frost advisories in effect all across town with the exception of brevard since you guys are waking up to a decent 48 to 49 degrees. Dressing them in layers will be the best bet because they will be in shorts and tshirt by the end of the day. 66 by 3 00 p. M. The warmup will continue that warmup will continue until tuesday and even into wednesday. With an increasing chance of temperatures even comes an increasing chance of rain come wednesday and thursday to a 70 to 60 percent, ahead of our next cold front. Candace, thank you very much. Happy monday to you at home. We are looking ok for your drive. You dont need to plan on extra travel time right now. I4 checking out crystal clear, either direction. That is live look by lake mary boulevard. Drive times pretty much pick your road, you will be fine. 528 no big issues. I95 moving long. Over to you. We have breaking news to tell you about coming out of Orange County where a truck crashed into a home leaving mind a large hole. It happened over overdale. Johnny is live at the scene. What can you tell us . I did speak with a homeowner an hour ago. He tells me that everyone is safe. But the driver that did all this, he was arrested by authorities. Take a look at video from when we first got here. The homeowners tells me this happened after 3 30 this morning. When he walked out to the storage room, thats when he saw the mess the driver had created when he slammed into the house. The driver the homeowner tells me the driver slammed into other cars and a light pole here on overdale street. Like i said, the cleanup process is just beginning. Right now, the homeowner does tell me he does have plywood left over from the hurricanes and that he is planning to put those up to fill in the hole. We did get word from the county they have deemed this house unsafe. Of course, well be staying on top of the story once we get new information, well pass the information along to you guys on air and online on clickorlando. Com, powered by news 6. A tough situation for this family. A man arrested for a deadly shooting in sanford will face a judge. 30yearold James Prichard was arrested. Police say he is the man who shot and killed oceanett hampton saturday night. Seminole county jail. Are deputies saying what may have led to the shooting . Reporter the only thing deputies are saying at this point it was some sort of a fight that led to the shooting. Witnesses pointed in the direction of a suspect. Last night, deputies caught up to the suspect. They brought him here and booked him into jail. Witnesses in sanford were overcome with emotion after a woman was gunned down here saturday night. This morning, deputies say they tracked down the man responsible. This is 30yearold James Prichard. He is now charged with Second Degree murder. According to deputie

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