Where shopping is a pleasure. All new at 11, more than one and half million floridians under evacuation right now. More than 1000 Flights Canceled and forth forth lauderdale airport announcing its closing at 10 00 a. M. Good eveni join us. Florida preparing for what could be the most devastating storms to it had the state in the decades. Hurricane matthew. Were spread out across the state. Where schools have already been canceled. Plus, reporter ryan is in vino beach where businesses are already seeing the calm before the storm. But we begin with chief meteorologist dennis phillips. Ill tell you what. This will probably be looked at east side of the state. Every now and again, they get a storm like this. Since the mid1800s there has never been a storm this powerful to hit Central Florida around day toe in a, down to mel burn, over to the cape. And that is what were looking at the right now. Clearly Getting Better organized. Still winds are 115 miles per hour. But this pressure beginnin
As he approached our deputy he stated you are going to have to kill me. All new a deadly threat a man charges at deputies with a thanks for joining us. Im wendy ryan. Im jamison uhler. Deputies say the mans actions forced them to shoot. Lets head straight to Michael Paluska live at the duvall park apartments. Michael. Reporter jamison, deputies telling us they had no other choice. They are still here on scene investigating. Witnesses also told us that they did see the man lunge at deputies with that knife. We also did see a picture that we are not showing our viewers it did show that man holding a very large kitchen knife. The 911 call came in just before 5 30. Pinellas county investigators say the man who was shot and killed by deputies had just battered his girlfriend. She ran to a anybodys home with her children and told deputies that her boyfriend was armed. They described the door opening quickly. He had the niefn his hand and said you are going to have to kill me. Reporter deputy
Kids run for their lives on the playground of a South Carolina elementary school. What investigators are learning about the 14yearold gunman who targeted young children. Im jamison uhler. Im wendy ryan. First tonight new informatio wounded by that gunfire. Both now home from the hospital and rescuers saying another young boy with more serious wounds has been airlifted to a trauma unit. Right now detectives are still trying to learn why the 14year old gunman targeted children at the Townville Elementary School in South Carolina, officer telling us the teen also killed his dad before opening fire on that school. People in a pasco county doorstep. They woke up to find some hateful messages sitting in their driveways. Reporter neighbors are stunned telling me every single home here on fillmore avenue had one of these small plastic bags tossed in their driveway. Neighbors in this port richey neighborhood woke up to more than just their daily paper in their driveway. My stomach turned. It su
To buy it. They said no, they want us off the property. Reporter tonight this mother is hoping for a miracle. Im lost. Im homeless. I dont have anywhere to go. Reporter in tampa, clifton french, abc action news. Well, judge university in the last hour we got a call from the bank. They are giving this family an extension until at least october 7th while they investigate what happened. Now the most Accurate Weather Team in florida, abc action weather. Good evening, everyone. This is a look at category 4 hurricane matthew. Stngerhing is a beast getting new ren is actabout to fly in right now. We will see if it potentially could become category 5. This will be a major issue for the island of jamaica sunday into monday. There is the latest track. Afterwards, theres the big question. Once it exits cuba, is it going to be more of a westerly track, northerly track, easterly or stall out . Stalls out for a three or four day stretch out in the bahamas. Obviously a lot of this can change. We will
Hurricane will have a severe impact on jamaica. Reporter the Prime Minister underscoring the seriousness. We are expecting there will be landslides that will be damaged agriculturist. Reporter forecasters warning about life threatening flash flooding. Some are ignoring warnings about leaving the coast. Period i stay private and dean. Reporter the massive storm also threatening haiti. Cuba also bracing for impact as officials evacuate hundreds of employees and their families from wonton him obey. The National Weather service said it was too early to say what the effect would be on the united states. And while the impact is expected to be. The resilience of jamaica will be demonstrated at the end of this episode. Breaking overnight, two men held up Kim Kardashian at gunpoint inside of her parents hotel room. A spokeswoman said both of the men were dressed as Police Officers during the incident. Kardashian was badly shaken, she was in paris fashion week. Last night her husband was perform