Parents up early to head back to school today. And it will not be rainy like it has been all week. Except for after school. But then youre not trying to impress people. All the rain has shifted towards the western panhandle of florida. And look closer to home. There may be some sprinkles, but not the heavy dunn powers that weve seen in the past couple of mornings. Sarasota, you might sneak in here with heavier rain. Ive highlighted for you. So off to class this morning. Patchy clouds around and 76 and slim rain chance and after school, that is when the rain chances get better, 87 degrees. And look at it here. This morning, 20 and 30 at lunchtime and 50 early afternoon and 60 by the time the rest of us are coming home from work around 6 00 tonight. So i have an hour by hourlike at this first day of school for many kids. With the buses. Back to school affects all of us, if you have children or not. You will see extra traffic on the roads. Downtown tampa already busy here. Both directions
Lets take a look at the Lionel Richie medley, joined on stage by john legend, di lovato, luke bryan. Demi lovato was so good doing hello. And the david bowie medley. Everybody wanted to hear adele perform. Easily one of the most anticipated moments o o the night. However beset by technical difficulties. What shes saying about them this morning. First, to the major winter storm spawning tornadoes that tore through the south. 15 states on alert this morning, from North Carolina all the way up to maine. That storm also dropping a dangerous mix of snow, ice, and rain across 1200 miles. Its blamed for thousands of accidents. Mary bruce has the latest. Reporter overnight, slick, sleety roads leading to wreck ter wreck. Theres a lot of icy spots. This massive pileup in pennsylvania, just north of scranton on i81, semi trucks hitting each other. Crushing cars in their path. Rescue crews are on the scene. There are reports of multiple injuries. The icecovered interstate remains closed. Many car
Heat on for christa. We have High Pressure through the day. Pockets of a northeasterly wind like over the weekend, although at this time not as much. Problems town 25. Partly to mostly sunny skies. Chilly, breezy, temps this afternoon upper 50s to the low 60s. 7 00 this evening mostly clear. This evening, upper 50s. Jadiann time for fast track traffic. How are the roads looking at this 5 00 hour . Rich looking all right except a crash right here on the expressway northbound by the tip oneill tunnel. Right there. Its not a big backup. Slow getting by, a fenderbender with a half hour backup, the expressway northbound. Everything else pretty good. Thats the city from the other side coming from the north shore, light traffic. Metrowest, highlighted by old number 90, the turnpike is good and no delays on the t. Rich kirkland, 7 news today in Police Investigating the cause of a deadly accident on lafayette street. A person died after witnesses say a car hit at least two utility poles last ni
Why slum dwellers in baghdad doubt the elections will make a difference to them. Hello, south koreas President Park geunhye has formally apologised for the ferry disaster. Her government has been criticised for its mishandling of the response to that crisis. Translation how should i apologise for the failure to prevent the accident, and the initial response, moves to comfort the pain and suffering of victims families, even for a moment. I apologise with a heavy heart to the nations citizens, that so many lives were lost due to this incident. An official memorial was unveiled earlier on tuesday. It was carrying mostly students when it sank this month. 193 people are confirmed dead. 174 people were rescued and 109 are still missing. On monday south koreas coast guard released a video showing the cap tape of the ship captain of the ship scrambling to safety as hundreds remain inside. That is le joonseok wearing a sweater and underpants. We are joined live from seoul for more on that story