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WTVT Good Day Tampa Bay 9AM August 27, 2016

Look west toward the beach we go. Gorgeous start in clearwater beach, but if you wait until 3, 4 00 approaching and off the beach inside. Big warmup. In the low 80s in tampa. 82 in tampa, sarasota and venice. St. Pete and clearwater feeling like with the humidity near 90 in spots. And another warm start to the day and an east wind that pushes the rain to the west. And in the coastal waters. To the sou a for some deeper moisture that are not gradually heading our direction into the part of the week. Around our area high clouds to the south. And plenty of deep tropical moisture and while our disturbance that we have been watching near the bahamas have not moved much, there is more moisture. It is being sheared though. And while we are talking about a sheared system. Notice where that is and the brighter pink and oranges are. That is the convection east and south of the center along the new models to show you. And before you panic, what they are showing is while more models have it clipping across the state, that is a weak low that heads out to sea. With a weak system on the east side earlier this week, means the best rain chance. By late in the week we get our winds to flipflop and so added moisture in our coastal areas. The bottom line it this w workweek looks wetter than today with a 5 rain chance favoring our area tampa south. We will talk rainfall totals and the new model update coming up. Can expect rain for much of the next week and in south tampa, rain leads to flooding. Alcides the stormwater fee is up for a vote and fox 13s Kimberly Kuizon is joining us live along bayshore boulevard to talk about how they are thinking of changing that. Good morning, kim. Reporter that is the truth. Good morning. Residents out here are wanted this for a while. It floods out here. Tampa city council will make changes that will improve the flooding conditions out here. Now Tampa City Council will be voting on a new fee to pay for drain improvements. Last Year City Council voted yes to part of a plan that raised existing fees. Those are now used to help clean out ditches and unplug storm drains. Had will be the second time in two years they voted on the issue. Last Year City Council shot it down saying they were worried would hurt homeowners on a budget. Some changes that will change ha hard on homeowners. City hall came up with a h hardship program, and harder to apply for mitigation credit. The fee will be 45 and go up from there. Every period of six years, it could go up to a maximum of 09. City council will vote on this thursday and tampa mayor bob buckhorn is encouraging residents to put their input in on the issue. The vote will happen on here say it is time definitely time for this issue to disappear. They need this floating to go away because every time it is out here time and time again, we have seen how many issue it can cause. Back to you, guys. Alcides all right, kim, thank you so much. In todays headlines, lightning is being blamed for the death of a woman at a Sarasota County park. The 50yearold was walking between gazebos at Martin Luther king, jr. Park when and water. The fda is wkior to stop the spread of the zikair after five more cases were announcediner the bay area. All u. S. Blood banks must now screen for the virus. Before friday, only donated blood is affected in affected areas like puerto rico and florida you were being tested. Other changes are more personal ones for families who who are trying to get pregnant. What the cdc is if a male partner has contracted zika or known to have contracted zika to wait at least six months before trying to conceive. The other thing they are saying right now if a woman has had zika or been in an area where zika was circulating that they postpone pregnancy by at least eight weeks. Alcides eight week. Wow. As of friday 75 women in florida have tested positive for the virus. Where they live. To the gridiron where the bucs look like a solid team taking a 3013 win over the cleveland browns. Evans and winston connected for 115 yards and a touchdown. Winston ended his night with 1625. And likely his final tuneup of the regular season. Bucs play final preseason game against the washington red redskins. And now to the many families facing sticker shock alcides by now you have heard of the dramatic increase in the cost of epipens. Since 2009, the often l lifesaving medication has skyrocketed leaving many families choosing between their health and wallets, but epipens is just one example of a growing concern. According to a study in the journal of american medical association, Consumer Spending on all prescription drugs increased 20 between 2013 and 2015. Blames inefficient Government Policies saying drug makers can charge high prices due to Market Exclusivity regulations, end quote. These allow the companies to drive up the prices unopposed because health hereers like medicare allowed to negotiate prices. Lets face it. We all know what the issue is. Congress has lots of money coming in from lobbyists. Who are the t bigst who are the two biggest lobbyists . Pharmaceuticals and insurance companies. Alcides also increasing pressure from lawmakers. One minnesota senator is now asking the federal trade commission to look into whether the makers of e pipens used aggressive tactics to stop other competitive products from entering the market. And to the campaign trail, Donald Trumps new campaign ceo is being accused of making antisemitic remarks. The exwife of Steven Bannon said he made those remarks when their daughters into a private school. In divorce papers released friday, bannon it not want his girls it said going to jews. Court papers show hfaced a domestic violee chge ine in 1996 following an altercation with by car. Theharges were dropped when she didnt show up for court. A spokesperson for banno nied he madeny antisit rkte meanwhile, the state department wont be able to release hillarcl secretary of state until after the election. About half the schedules have been released so far. The Associated Press claims more thanalf of theeople outside the government who met with clinton while she was secretary of state donated to the clinton fountain dailtion. Clinton says the ap only looked at a small portion of her time and describes the story as all to the upcoming primaries in florida. Anjuli marco rubio is being targeted by democrats. Phil keating has more. Reporter if democrats are going to take control of the u. S. Senate, floridas seat held byarco rubio is the democrats want fog do that include two sitting congr congressman. Third termer grayson and patrick murphy. Once a registered republican he calls himself fiscally cons in 2012. Grayson is the most liberal members of congress and fa famously belittled republicans during the health care debate. Here it is the Republicans Health care plan for america, dont get sick. Rorter he has been the subject of ethics investigations. For that senators harry reid and chuck human is very asked him to drop out, graysons exwife made Domestic Abuse claims against him which g grayson staunchly denies. House and senate. Signed into law but the president of the United States. Farce i know patrick has not passed a single vote into the house or signed into law by the president. A legislative zer orb. I think i am a legislative h hero. Reporter Fact Checkers rate legislative claims as inflated and mostly true. That is congressman grayson. What he is known for a lot of bully and blues err and namecalling. Reporter murphy is supported by president obamaage the party establish am. I resume and buying his way into congress with family money. I am proud of my voting record protecting social cusety and medicare and a womans right to choose. These are some of our my Top Priorities at the same time address climate change. Reporter the biggest challenge for the democrats versus rubio is name recognition. The good news for murphy and even grayson is they are not even that wellknown in the state so they have a chance to sort of build up how they want to be seen and what they want reporter three other democrats in this race are all polling below 5 , while rubio also has a primary challenge are, at this point, he and murphy are already campaigning against each other and polls show that matchup will be close and competitive. In miami, phil kating, fox news. All right, so the next story will change lives. Anjuli it will. Alcides it really will. Uber is branching out its food delivery anjuli what uber eats entails coming up. Major flooding. Roads in kansas at this looking like white water rapids. We will have the very latest. Good morning, lindsay. Lindsay focusing on better rain chances earlier this week. Chance 150 but delayed. Typical et pattern. We will look to the east for the solid 50 storm chance this afternoon. Little further out and more moisture. Heads up Sarasota County for till need to talk tropics. Cant give up continue to invest 99 l yet. Explosives in terms of thunderstorm and disorganized for hour. I will talk more about it if you are just joining us, the full update as it makes it into foster farms presents appetites. Even a small one can throw you off your game. They can happen anywhere. And they only get bigger as time goes on. A corn dog with 7 grams of protein makes a big appetite go away. Foster farms corn dogs. You are watching good day tampa bay. Cede edie time is 89 15. Sounds like something out of the jetsons. Pizza delivery by drone. No longer a pie in the sky idea. Dominos got the green light to begin delivery can you imagine. My arms wide open. Alcides a slow drop. Anjuli magical on the picnic blanket. Alcides a bunch of guys. Anjuli check out my pie. The company trying to be the drone delivery leader. They got the first to approve it. Dominos said they will use the service in areas where a drone could get that piping hot pizza delivered faster than driver in a car. No word yet, though, on when that service will make it alcides pretty good. Anjuli pretty neat. You used uber to get around town. How about using for your next meal. Uber eats. The program lets you order food just like requesting a ride through an app. The uber eats web site says you just are to click on the diner plate image that is there on the app into your location and place an order. The Company Promises curbside in a couple of minutes. You pull up the app. You pop it open. You decide what you want. You can look at the full menu s for all of the restaurants that are available. Hit request. And then you can track your food coming to you just like you would with an uber. Alcides uber haot released an actual date when the services will be a available in tampa. But it does say, quote, so close you can almost taste it. It also says that tampa, here we come. That looks like gourmet. Getting a burger. Anjuli probably like whatever you order at the restaurant. Now i am angry. Alcides can i just say convenience just makes us more lazy. Can i say that . Lindsay i get it. Anjuli i agree. Lindsay i do want my pizza to come from a drone. Anjuli you dont. Lindsay i do. Alcides i dont want to go to a restaurant and pick up food. When it is raining outside easy and people will do it. Sai anjuli so we have a rainy forecast. Lindsay unsettled early in the week. Storms today. The radar hoes while there is rain across the gulf waters and big storms, those we big storms0 miles offshore and they are moving the opposite direction of tampa bay because of our east wind, which will be active today meaning the downpours that start inland will be heavy will be fast to move, but heavy in some spots. Be alert of more active storms in the day. They build toward the west coast. As we hop over to southeast florida. They have a little more moisture to work with. Heavier downpours. Miami, eventually the keys and especially tomorrow as we watch this slug of tropical moisture in the ca rib pee ians. We have to get through the weekend. The weekend classic, summer storm pattern the east wind. As we look to the east from st. Pete in our john hopkins hospital cam, lakeland. No rain in any of these clouds. Lots of 80s, low 80s this hour including feet and bradenton. Wesley chapel at 80. 82 in tampa. In the state, upper 70s upper 80s down south, but with the humidity factored in it feels like near 90 degrees at 9 a. M. We have seen more brutal mornings when our winds flipflop. The east wind that will pull in atlantic moisture. Storm chances to 5 today and down south of south florida, we have a ton of reallyee moisture this is invest 99 l, meaning it is an area we are invest investigating. It is not a named storm, it is not a depression, and it likely wont become either of the two over the next two days because of wind shear kind of driving some of this deep convection that just developed out and east of it. Any area underneath it flashflooding because of the moisture and the slug, we will have to monitor in the direction northwest. The chances and odds of develop are down especially from the short term because of wind shear and little dry air. In its path. Really warm waters. A 40 chance of development the next five days. Most of the reliable computer models show a track between florida and cuba sunday and monday. By monday, if the system is here and we are here, well, we are on the east side. The moist identify. Upping our rain chances 70 . A couple of our arrival models named storm riding across the state and where a couple of these models are showing. The h word outlier. The general consensus weak to our area and moves over you are state. The bottom line we will be watching the rain. Probably our main impact, development or not which Development Still a little questionable. The odds going down though. The gps model toward the weekend. Storms building west. Monday late in the day though. How about that yellow that 1 heavier deeper moisture and enhancing higher rainfall amount. This iwhy the models show us going over the state. Here is the low. D going out to sea. N wednesdayan so half to watch the trends. Got to keep an eye on things through the weekend but at least over the weekend does not look promising for dnt south of our state. South of tampa bay where the rainfall totals will be. This 1 through thursday. Tampa south near the coast, couple of inches of rain not at the same time hopefully but we be d heavier amounts of rain, maybe localized street floodinglotoch day ah running on running on myfoxhurricane. Com. 91 today. Scattered pm storms building west. Most are done by sunset and a couple lingering in the coastal areas and be weather aware. 78 overnight. 1n sunday. Morning sun. Stil a 5 chance of afternoon storms and boating you have to do it this weekend andqually early in the week and an east wind at 10 knots today. The sevenday forecast show what subject to change. 7 rain chance monday and tuesday and down to 5 by thursday and friday ooetd cede lindsay, thank you, 9 21. A mississippi man accused of doing an unthinkable crime is behind bars. Rodney earl sanders in the stabbing death of two nuns. Not reporting to work. They worked as nurses in nearby clinics to help those who couldnt afford it providing medical care. Saunders is awaiting a first court appearance. A flashflood warning after multiple waves of storms po pounded the area. We were talking about this earlier on good day. As rain fell, many roadways became flooded keeping emergency crews busy rescuing stranded motorists. The storm tornadoes as well as hail about an inch in diameter. Very scary. After the break, coffee and wells. Brewing wells. Brewing here florida nly . Ill tell you whose time is limited. Coupons, really . Im still looking for their socks. Seriously, you want me to hurry . Oh sure, let me just drop everything for your one day sale. At t. J. Maxx, marshalls and homegoods, weve always offered amazing prices on the brands you love, every day. If youre of a certain if youre of a certain age you if you were of a certain age you remember when coffee was well, it was just coffee remember right. But a generation later, coffee is something completely different. Now you can order just about any kind of coffee think of. Anjuli fox 13s lloyd sauers found a new coffee spot in st. Pete that combines the new passions. Fresh brew and fast bikes. Reporter at this cafe the cups and spokes go together. Choose your bike, choose your beans a new business for two friends. The bikery. Our passion for cycling and our passion for coffee. Reporter it is displayed like art. We like to sell things and like to make money doing it but create an environment where people are happy coming in and hanging out. Reporter you can drink many kinds of coffee including the new nitro ice coffee on tap. Our riders coming in for their rides. Hot coffee is great but they like something cold. Reporter nitro is infused tastes smoother. Caffeine and cycling goes together. We are a fullservice bike shop. We can do everything and anything. Reporter they have a fit cycle using technology that is exact to find the bike tt is right for you. It has to fit. Probably more important than any other factor. Reporter no pressure, plenty of time to discuss it over a cup of coffee. I get to spend time around bikes. I can talk about bikes and cup of coffeefox 13 news. Anjuli you may be seeing more of this. The bike coffee chains are catching on and may become a trend. Alcides cafe con leche. Anjuli dont even talk about that. The caffeine is just like the wi the items on the floor of the amalie. A good story from homeless to homeowners. How a family nt, but the rent is outrageous. Good thing geico offers affordable renters insurance. With great coverage it protects my personal belongings should they get damaged, stolen or destroyed. [doorbell] uh, excuse me. Delivery. Hey. 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