Ban. Animals are taking over. How they are bringing small town charge to pats koe county. Apparently a rattle snake celebration happening. Its a big deal. It apparently is. We ever a jam packed shoechlt so glad youre with us. Im lindsey. And im james tul lee. First meteorologist debora slils. Reporter i was here many, many years ago as we talked about earlier this morning before dennis had spenders. We know that was many years ago. That will tell you. Were glad you are here. Thank you great to be back. Rattle snake festival, thipgsz are dry. A few showers in the parts of cam. Breezy out on the beach. Back on the radar a few showers moving through. Moving from west to east as we head into the afternoon hours. Rain chances will be increasing. Take a look right now moving out of polling county and into pin necessarily husband county and from dout south into manatee and sarasota counties. Head through the afternoon noon. Most of the rain on the east coast. A pretty strong early flow that w
Authorities in polk county are searching for the driver in a deadly hitandrun crash. It happened just after midnight. A car veered off state road 60 in lake wales hitting a young woman in a polk county deputy. The woman was killed and a deputy remains in the hospital fox 13s kelly cowan has more. Was safe and she had wrecked her car in this ditch. Smashed, the windshield it landinged on its passenger side. She actually crawled out through the smashed wind scmeld came out into the median to flag somebody down for help. Reporter polk county Deputy Sheriff stopped to help. He immediately called for e. M. S. And the last transmission that he had was at 12 38. E. M. S. Had not anticipated thought they were arriving to assist that woman who was injured in the crash. Instead when they got here they found her, and the deputy in the grass severely injured it. Was quite obvious from the very beginning that they had been struck by a vehicle. Reporter detectives say a vehicle swerved around the de
So you have to look up to see if you catch anything. Mid and upper 70s through the afternoon. Well be back into the low 90s at the bus stop for a very short school week. 6 59 will be your sunrise. Well go after 7 00 a. M. So you may see wet roads. You might bump into a couple. Right when i was walking to my car this morning, but for the most part, no issues out there to slow you down. No crashes or dierdorff driving around for us, letting us know if there are any crashes or breakdowns on the interstates. So far so good right where he is. Looks like he is maybe headed towards the veterans expressway. Lets check your drive times on the toll roads right now starting off with the veterans expressway. 19 minutes from 54 down to 275. Six minutes on the leroy selmon interstates right now couldnt get much better than this. We are all in the green. I4, i75, and 275 over in Pinellas County running at 64 Miles Per Hour right now. Deiah . We start this morning with some extremely disturbing news.
Last 12 hours. About 4 00 yesterday afternoon, we were just starting to see the first few storms in eastern polk and highlands county. Clear skies for most of us, and then from 4 00 to 9 00, the storms pushed towards i75 and got stronger, and it took it almost until midnight for the storms to push off the coast, and i think toast is going to be very similar. Notice no rain chances in the morning. Very slim rain chances through 3 00 p. M. , and once you 4 00, 5 00, 6 00, 8 00, 9 00 tonight, the storms will be headed to the coast and getting stronger, just like yesterday. Otherwise, today, a high of 91. Above the average of 90. Another 5 08, an hourbyhour look at friday, but first you have to get to work and school this morning. Its actually a good thing to leave early, i think because you dont have much traffic to contend with as you will see here. This is a look near the approach to the Sunshine Skyway accident free this morning, and sarasota county, accident free, but you have constru
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