Reaforms the belief that it is a grave sin. The policy is a continuation of his year of mercy which ended sunday. Before that only bishops were allowed to absolve. As red tied continues to spread across the tampa bay area a scientist may have unlocked a clue how it is created. The doctor has discovered local rivers could be to blame. He gulf of mexico. Hes conducting Ground Breaking research to combat red tide. And now your first at 4 weather. And we are still dealing with red tide in some parts of the tampa bay area. Heres the currently view though not a lot of folks out on the water today because it is chilly out at st. Pete beach only 63 degrees this afternoon. Had to bundle up this morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s area wide. Winds coming in now a little bit per hour and in another 61 degrees this afternoon. So were dealing with temperatures that are well below average for this time of the year. You can see at this point a lot of 60s still on the map at 68 in bradenton,
From behind. The driver stopping long enough to shake the 12yearold off the car. His parents feared the worst when they found him in the street. My baby was laying on the ground wasnt saying anything, wasnt moving. Reporter darryle is going to be okay hes got a broken collarbone road rash and every one in his left leg is shattered. His parents said he fared much better than dahl pushed out of the way. He did an amazing selfless act im so proud to be his mother. Reporter they havent for goat gotten the person who put him there. Im very god fearing but obviously they are not god fearing. I ask anyone out there that knows anything i am begging please just give information. Reporter months before he can walk darryle anxious to get back to being a regular kid. Outside in my front yard with my dog. S. Reporter that friend that was with darryle he was not injured e. Has a lot of support his entire staff at sly middle school they keep coming over here to visit him and they let us know about 24
Home. Florida department of Law Enforcement believes the toddler may be traveling with a man named handy charles. 5 feet tall. 120pounds. They may be in a 2003 blue honda civic. If you know the whereabouts of handy or harry charles, give 911 a call. The Hillsborough County firefighter whose child died after being placed in a hot car is on administrative leave. Hes facing chargesin old son. Candice mccown talked to those who know the father and are defending him as a father. Reporter he bonded out of jail here in Pinellas County on saturday. Hes now with family in an undisclosed location so they can have privacy. 126 degrees. Thats the body temperature of Lawson Whitaker after his dad pulled him from this truck. Hes crying. Hes crying out. The neighbor was there in the moments that the childs father troy was trying to revive him. Troy whitaker charged with the aggravated manslaughter of a child investigators saying he left the boy in the truck for more than eight hours. Im saddened by s
Right now on news channel 8 at 6. Islands in the caribbean are bracing tonight for the wrath of Hurricane Matthew. Tonight we are tracking the storm as it inches closer and closer to florida. Good evening, everyone, im rod carter. Thanks so much for joining us on this sunday night. Breaking news to tell you about. Two botters are in the hospital after a the hospital after a speedboat flipped during the Clearwater International championship race. The victims were rushed to by a front Medical Center in st. Petersburg. We still dont know what their conditions are tonight. Residents living at a moseley motel have until tomorrow morning to be off the property. This comes after the old motel was bought by a new owner who has plans to demolish it. News channel 8s jamel is joining us live. You talked to those residents who have no place to go a lot of these residents say this place has been their home for years. Those eviction notices were served last week, and now they have no choice but to p
Afternoon. A deadly accident on interstate 4 thats causing big traffic problems for you this afternoon. Lets send it to paul in eagle 8 hd. He has the latest, paul . Reporter good news, i can tell you at least two of the eastbound lanes of i4 have been opened. Now, where this accident is, let me set the stage for you, its between dr. Martin luther king jr. Boulevard and the 301 exit. Almost to the fairgrounds. And if i push in, it involves investigators are scouring over trying to figure out what happened. And if i move the camera up this way, and this white semi truck. The front right side of the semitruck is bashed up. The two must have collided at some point. But right now, its a fatal accident. So there is an investigation ongoing. Two lanes of the road are open. But its very a very slow go through out of downtown, really slow as they investigate thank you for the update. A Young Bradenton girl was attacked and robbed on the way to the bus stop. Reporter good afternoon, the 16yearo