Know what to expect. And a courtroom shocker. The case against amtrak engineers toed out. Were obviously elated. It was by definition reckle recklessness. Any comment today . Victims are stunned. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. An accident not a crime. The decision from a judge for Brandon Bostian the man at the control when amtrak train 188 careened off the tracks in 2015. Thanks for joining us tonight at 10 00. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. That crash killed eight people, injured more than 150 others. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser live at 30th street station, and the victims that youve talked with are not at all happy, dave. Reporter no, lucy, theyre not happy at all the lawyer for bostian says hes elate the and relieved that the judge decided to dismiss this case. But the legal battle is far from over. Tonight, one crash victim told us, hes disturbed by the judges decision. Im disgusted by what happened today. Reporter amtrak 188 crash victim lenny nobodies didnt try to hide his disappointme
Area of arch and main streets. Checking it out, not seeing anything closed down, so the delays we are saying in area earlier likely related to traffic signal not the supposed water main break. Well watch it. Im not really seeing anything. So meantime we will get over to dave. Its still 61 degrees out at tampa international. Remember, the sun literally just came up like 20 minutes ago. So its why its going to take another hour or so. We will start to warm things up. Weve got 61 in tampa with dew point of 51. That draer air will warm up very quickly. Were mixing in couple clouds especially along coastline. Enjoy sunshine at that and warmth as the High Temperatures squeeze back probably into the lower 80s for later today. 8 0 one. Busy few months for candidates and just about two weeks were going to know who next president of United States is going to be. It we take look where things stand right now early voting is already showing Hillary Clinton shes leading in nine out of last ten state
And cool start but a warm finish with high vanessa, of 83. Thank you. It looks like our big edge concern right now is this crash along u. S. 41. And thats going to be as youre approaching the selman expressway. Northbound lanes are blocked. We still have pretty notable delays in area. Make sure youre continuing to use work around 78th which will be off to the east. Or, 22nd which will take you in closer to the downtown tampa ybor area. And let you know once this clears out. All right, vanessa, thank you. You dream of it. Retiring. And hopefully when youre young enough to enjoy it, right . Thats been changing over decades. Now more than ever, more and more people are saying that they will work until they are physically unable to. In an Associated Press poll they found a quarter of workers, 50 years old and older say they will work as long as they can. And that number jumps to 33 percent when talking with employees who make 50,000 a year or less. And the reason is obviously were always j
67 counties in florida with the rest coming later this week. Well early voting is officially under way and in just the first two hours this morning an incredible turn out. Hundreds of people have already turned out to vote. Im here with craig lattimer. Hes supervisor of election for hillsborough county. What are you seeing so far . It very robust. If first two hours we had over 1500 people came out and a voted a one of our 16 early vote sites. Were seeing good turnout. Youre seeing also an in recent years a trend to voting early people want to the go ahead and take care of it sooner. What dw you see in 2012 do you expect to see that again in 201262 percent of our voters voted prior to election day. We just saw in recent primary 72 percent of our voters voted prior to election day. People are taking advantage of early voting because its convenient, and peoples lives are busy. Face it. Election day is the last day to election day, i hope when you wake up youre not sick, somebody need to
Just thought made for prettier sunrise. Its not going to stop us from getting back to the 80s for High Temperatures. We did squeeze out 80 on the dot yesterday afternoon. I think today, a little bit warmer. Were at 64 degrees now at Tampa International. 67 in st. Petersburg. Still some 50s inland. And to the north. But well go clouds, sunshine and 83 degrees for a high today. And 85 for a high tomorrow, vanessa. All right. Dave right now were still watching southbound delays on 49th street north in south of roosevelt boulevard. We have those back up still toward southern half bay side bridge. Were still urging folks to take uni19 running a lot clicker completely green id saw about 5 minutes or so if you take that. More updates on that to come watching this crash on Manatee County area this is parish. 1 in avenue east at eerie road in lane blocks will be reported on eerie itself. Instead. And like i mentioned we will keeping an eye on this and what what we learned in a couple of minutes