A news alert right now in north tampa. All southbound lanes of i75 at fowler avenue are closed in the tampa area. This is a live look at the scene from our photographer. State troopers are investigating a crash. Segui is on his way to the scene. Hell bring you a live update as soon as possible. Happening this morning in the middle east the funeral. For former israeli president shimon peres. Its the largest gathering of World Leaders in the holy city of jerusalem. In two decades. And heres a live look at the ceremony right now. About 70 countries will be represented. The guest list includes president obama, and secretary of state john kerry. Representing england are prince charles, and former prime ministers tony blair and david cameron. And in a suprising move. mahmood abahs mahmoud abbas, the palestinian president , is also attending, joined by several Senior Palestinian officials. Obviously security is a huge undertaking for this event. More than eight . Thousand officers are stationed on the streets. Airspace around the outdoor ceremony will be closed off. And even protected by . Drones. The funeral wraps up in a few minutes. Obama. The actual . Burial would take place about thirty minutes after that. Peres passed away on wednesday, weeks after suffering a stroke. He was 93 years old. When it comes to threats to schools. Districts all across the state of florida are . Not taking chances anymore. Starting tomorrow. October first. Senate bill 436 will go into effect. It strengthens the penalties for anyone who threatens to carry out violence on campus. And fox 13s shayla changes. Already this school year. Pasco county has dealt with three of these types of threats. Photos like what you see here were posted on social media. Right now, if a threat like this turns out to be false the suspect is simply charged with disrupting school functions. But when this new law starts tomorrow. A threat to shoot up a school will be a Second Degree and speaking of threats. A Hillsborough County student was questioned after saying they were going to shoot students. The scary rumor spread at lithia yesterday. The student who made the threat told officials it was meant to be a joke. But School Officials werent laughing. They say all threats are taken seriously and can cause unneeded stress. They encourage students to tell officials if they hear or see a threat of any kind. The search continues for a the search the search continues for a heartless criminal in tampa. Someone . Stole a jersey that Jose Fernandez autographed for his former coach at Alonso High School. It was on and it was taken sometime during that event. The schools principal says it symbolizes more than just baseball fernandez led Alonso High School to two state championships. The Hillsborough CountySheriffs Office is investigating the theft. If you know anything, give them a call. A . Second Police Officer in bartow in now . Fired. In connection with a scandal involving Deaonte Broome . Lied during an internal investigation. He was asked questions about former officer randy velez. Who was charged last year with sexually assaulting a 15 yearold member of the departments explorer program. Broome was fired after the state Attorneys Office sent him a letter saying he could no longer testify in court. A scary sight keeps popping up across the country. Creepy clowns. Most of these cases are being called a . Chased her, at her bus stop and as fox 13s haley hinds reports the pinellas Sheriffs Office is now taking the case very seriously. Shakita bellamy could not have imagined the reason her phone would ring early wednesday morning. 17 5255i received a call from my daughter that a clown was chasing heryou heard that right. A clown. Her daughter and some friends were walking toward their bus stop on trotter road. 18 3040she walked past a bush and she noticed something strange and when she looked again, she noticed it was a clown, they all took off runningshe thought they away, but when they walked back toward the bus stop, the clown chased them again. Before they were able to safely get on the bus. 20 3235if its a practical joke, its not funny. 19 2430 you never kn a pedophile. We have tons of pedophiles in this area. The Pinellas CountySheriffs Office is taking the report seriously. 1 4154the clown suit was yellow. It had polka dots on it. And it was a white mask with yellow eyes and red hairthis is just one in a series recent reports of creepy clown sightings across the country. This video shot last week in ocala looks like it was pulled straight from a horror film. 1 1220 while, you know, that is not illegal to have on a clown mask. However, when you start harassing others then it does become illegalthe largo clown may not be done. While we were shooting video this afternoon, a group of kids claimed they had just been chased. For those in the clowning community, its no laughing matter. 10 4248the people that are doing that are not clowns. They are dressing up like clowns. Joye swisher or ting teaches caring Clown College at largo medical center. 12 1516it is a service she fears the impostors with more sinister intentions. Could tarnish the reputations of the . Good clowns dedicated to spreading joy, not fear. 10 1215now you want to be a little more cautious12 0413we are caring clowns. We are clowns that want to engage, one on one with people, and touch peoples lives in a the Sheriffs Office is are planning on wearing a clown mask for halloween to talk them about whats appropriate and legal behavior. Though some clown reports around the country have been deemed hoaxes. They say if you see anything suspicious, dont hesitate to call them. It looks like the city of st. Pete could be paying even . More. For a big wastewater release. Its about to face its first lawsuit. Three environmental groups sent a notice to the city that they intend to sue in federal court. They say the city violated the clean water act. The city released gulf during heavy rains and more recently, during hurricane hermine. The lawsuit calls for upgrades to the sewage system and money to pay for damage done by the discharge. Next week. The city council will discuss the possibility of reopening the Albert WhittedWater Treatment facility to help with the problem. People in Pinellas County no longer have to avoid the vending machine. To find something . Healthy to eat. Thats because the city of st. Petersburg is phasing out the . Junk food inside them. Its part of the healthy cityowned properties will soon start offering low calorie and lowfat snacks. That means no candy bars at city hall. City pools. Or city recreation centers. Statistics show. Pinellas county has a higher number of adults with dietrelated issues than both national and state averages. Some of the . New items youll see include whole grain crackers. Granola bars. And seltzer water instead of soda. The healthy switch will be complete by november of next year. And. Uber eats is about to take a bigger bite, out of bay area business. Following a succesful launch in tampa. The Food Delivery Service is now expanding to st. Petersburg. A Company Spokesperson says the Food Delivery Service will start sometime at the end of october they dont have an . Exact date yet, because theyre still finalizing restaurant partners. The service lets you order food with their app. And have it delivered service is available 24 hours a day. As long as the restaurant is open. Another controversy brewing for donald trump. And this time theres a . Cuba connection. 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Making headlines across america a train station in hoboken, new jersey remains . Closed this morning. Following a tragic crash. A commuter train barreled into the crowded station thursday, killing one person and injuring more than a hundred others. And the person killed has now been identified. Its Fabiola Bittar de kroon. She and her husband recently moved to jersey from brazil, and they have an 18 daughter. She had just dropped her toddler off at daycare. Before rushing to catch the train. De kroon was standing on the platform, when the train came crashing through. Most of the injuries were from people . On the train. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. The engineer was treated and released from the hospital and is now cooperating with police. Another state. And another scene of severe flooding this morning. This time in part of north carolina. Officials are concerned about the local dam in the fayetteville area. If it is breached, several hundred people will need to be watch, and crews had to perform at least . 20 water rescues. The fayetteville mayor has already delcared a state of emergency. Donald trump is denying a newsweek report. That claims his company may have violated the trade embargo with cuba. The article claims trumps Hotel Company hired a Consulting Firm back in 1998 to explore Business Opportunities in cuba. Just in case relations with the us ever resumed. Trump and his firm did . Not seek a federal waiver to pursue that. Thursday. Florida senator marco rubio. Who is cubanamerican. Says he is deeply troubled by the report. Still ahead the latest on a breaking story in tampa. Where i75 is . Closed from a deadly crash. Plus. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves will be . Live in pasco county. With more on how the state is getting . Tougher