Now we have a change in the weather. We are still looking at warm temperatures this afternoon. Outofstate pee beach 82 degrees out at saint pete each beach 82 degrees. Our temperatures are sitting in the 80s. And radar imagery to see it is pretty quiet. We cannot rule out any stray showers. Our rain chances are not huge. Temperatures will be in the mid likely not see much in the way of rainfall. After we had passed 7 30 were looking dry, light breeze with a few clouds around. Overnight temperatures will drop back into the 60s. Rain chances are staying the same. They are staying low through the extended period but the cold front doesnt look like it will be quite as cool as we a giant sinkhole at the mosaics plan reopens. Now they want the state to stop issuing phosphate mining permit. The sierra club one army corps of engineers to do an environmental study and to stop new mining permits until it is completed. Fix the sewer system. Improvements include lining the pipes and fixing the man
Will have an update in our late news after the bucs game. Now to the campaign trail. The fight for florida continues for donald trump, rallying in jacksonville. So did per rock barack obama making a stop for Hillary Clinton. Its all hands on deck in the race. Both donald trump and Hillary Clinton are counting on surrogates to seal the deal. Mark meredith is in washington and he joins us now. That we actually have dueling rallies in jacksonville. Reporter you have to wonder why the candidates just didnt set up shop in california florida all along. I am a floridian, you might as well vote for me. As you were talking about, it is coming down to florida but there are nine other battleground states like north carolina, arizona and if you can believe it arizona if Hillary Clinton is hoping to find victory in an unlikely place. Arizona has only voted for a democrat for president once since 1948. That was my husband in 1996. Reporter wednesdays speech brought in 15,000 supporters. A strong tur
The first, a mother arrested here in the bay area 5 years after her daughter disappeared in west virginia. Aliayah lunsford disappeared from her home in vest virginia in 2011. Lena lunsford has been living in Pinellas County. Tonight polk county Sheriff Grady Judd provided details on the and the arrest. Melissa marino has the latest. Reporter weve learned that a tip came into crimestoppers about a blue pick up truck. You see all the damage on the front end. All these white stickers are evidence markers. This spot down here tested positive for human blood. We have learned the suspect is 71 year old Charles Charlie road. This is just east of where the hitandrun happened. Lewis admitted to the hitand run and said he was drinking that night. He also admitted later that he knew he hit something, but he never saw any people. Hes painted himself in the right light in his opinion. In the proper light, in his opinion, but he did admit that he did exactly what we suspected him of. Reporter lewis
Saturday morning. However, they say he also doesnt completely admit to the crime. A blue ford pickup truck is the tip that led deputies to 71 yearold charlie lewis. We saw the case because the community cared enough to come forward solved the case because the community cared enough to come forward. Reporter eagle 8 hd flew over lake wales where deputies found lewis and his truck. Our Homicide Team from traffic investigations on marlisa cove drive looking for the house. They didnt have a house number. They were prepared to go looking door to door when lo and behold, who is driving down the road in a blue pickup truck but our suspect charlie lewis. Reporter lewis is blamed for a crash Early Saturday Morning killing mom jessica enchautegri otero and the deputy. He said he knew he hit him thursday reporter sir, do you have anything to say for yourself . No answer, but he did have the nerve to comment to sheriff judd. Then he said id vote for you for president , that is, if i ever get to vo
And good morning everybody, this is a great way to start your friday. We have no reports of any crashes or break downs. On 275 right here through downtown tampa looks great. Up to speed in both directions. Across the bridge, the Sunshine Skyway looks great. Dan. 5 01, the man arrested for a deadly collision killing mother and injuring a deputy. Is a bell is at the polk county jail, how did they finally track him down. Reporter its been nearly week since that crime happened. Investigators are still asking for witnesses to come forward. 71yearold Charles Lewis is behind bars right here. But, before he made a full deputies before he was caught. Now early saturday morning, Deputy Adam Pennell stopped to helped jessica enchautegui who crashed into a tree. Deputies says Charles Lewis hit them and drove off leaving Deputy Pennell seriously injured. A tip of a blue truck brought them to lewis. It is being done. Reporter Deputy Pennells recovery could take as long as a year. Lewis admitted he l