M for the latest. Myfoxhurricane. Coplease head to friday morning. Florida coast friday morning. Please head to myfoxhurricane. Com for the latest. jen the video out of Hurricane Matthew slammed into the poor caribbean island with 145mileper hour winds, leaving a huge path of damage and human suffering in the southwestern peninsula. In fact, people stranded there are now cutoff by flooding. Many home are lost. And more than 10thousand people are still in shelters. Were hearing about several deaths as well. But its hard to get an exact number, and the full extent of the damage, because of bad travel conditions and downed power lines. wally after hitting haiti, and brushing eastern cuba. The storm is now heading toward the bahamas. Residents are boardingup tourists. Some three thousand of them. Are rushing to get out. There are evacuations in place. And those who cant get off the islands, are allowed to stay in shelters. The bahamas should begin to feel Tropical Stormforce winds today. T
Lots to get to tonight, but first temperatures are dropping a cross the bay area. To meteorologist mike bennett. Hey, mike. Mike the coldest night of the season. 58 in tampa. 59 in brandon. 59 in wauchula. 59 in bartow and we will continue to see the temperatures plummet now that the sun has set. To. 13 degrees cooler in tampa 16 cooler inland and 18 degrees cooler frostproof. A cooler night. As we head throughout evening hours we will continue to see the temperatures drop. By 11 00, 51 and we dont stop there. A look at the forecast lows for tonight, 44 here in tampa. The coldest temperature in nine months. To the north closing in on that certainly you will want to wrap up as you head out tomorrow morning. It is going to be pretty chilly out there. Not the only cold morning to talk about in the sevenday. Details on that coming up in just a bit. A news alert tonight out of san antonio, texas. Authorities there say detective Benjamin Marconi was shot and killed while writing a traffic ti
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No closed captioning is were following a developing story out of sanibel this morning. Someone shot an officer during a traffic stop. It happened around 8 last night. According to police, the officer was conducting a stop, when someone opened fire. The gunman then took off, but was later found in a nearby into custody after a shootout with police. The officer was taken to lee memorial hospital, where he was treated then released. The motive for the shooting is still under investigation. And in st. Louis the search is on for the person who shot a Police Officer there. According to the st. Louis police chief. The sergeant was shot during what is being called an ambush style attack. It happened last night. The chief says the officer was . Not involved in a call or a traffic stop. He was sitting at a stop shot twice in the face. He is currently in critical condition, but is expected to survive. And in san antonio, texas. Authorities there are looking for the person responsible for shooting
Today as well. Rain chance only 20 for this afternoon mainly throughout the interyear with the afternoon sea breezes developing. Here in tampa, we are warming up 77 degrees. St. Petersburg at 80. Clearwater, 77. Down in seat, 77. Mid to lower 70s. Partly cloudy skies as we go through the afternoon. Humidity still there, so still feels pretty warm outside and daytime highs are heading up into the upper 80s, low 90s here in tampa we are looking at 90 start to cool down by 5 oclock back down to 89 degrees. We start to bring that rain chance back a little bit more as we head into sunday. We will talk more about that coming up in a little bit. Back to you. And we start with that developing story out of Washington State. There has been a shooting at a mall in burlington, washington. And here is what we know so far. During an overnight press conference, Washington State patrol said gunfire fire broke out around 7 00 last night happening at the cascade mall in skagit county. Inside a macys. Au