Authorities in dallas say a patient had sex with someone who had recently become infected while traveling to venezuela and also became infected with the virus. The red cross is telling blood donors who have been to the outbreak stones to wait a month zones to wait a month before donating blood to make sure theres no further spread. Lindsay logue is live in tampa now. At the rate that zika virus is spreading could we see locally transmitted cases by the summer . Thats what experts are predicting. If you can think about this, the majority of the cases now throughout the world are transmitted through mosquitos. That is going to be the big fight, a successful fight against mosquitos is what people think could help combat the zika virus from spreading throughout the communities. Right now in downtown Tampa Hillsborough county commissioners are meeting and are requesting a staff report, keep you protected and how to keep the virus from spreading throughout the bay area. Already two confirmed
The Holy Cross Lutheran church tonight. Because of the chilly temperatures, their intake is up more than 1 3, with 21 people here getting out of the cold. The livermore refuge handed out more blankets than usual tonight. Its difficult for the homeless to find a safe and warm place to be. You know, when the temperature drops into the 20s. We had one lady the other night show up, and say she actually had frostbite. Reporter in san ramon, the cold weather has made a broken water heater, an urgent matter. I started having my teenagers and wife complaining that the showers werent very warm, and the water wasnt very hot. Reporter business has shop up 50 this week. Supply lines to homes breaking as well as the demand going up. Reporter workers either covered sensitive plants or moved them indoors. Limes are really tender. But any of your citrus plants, especially young plants are really important to cover. The first thing we always do, and recommend doing, especially when weve had the dry wea
Reporter held the victims as gunpoint. This happened on the first floor of this building here on 40th avenue. The victims say they often leave their front door unlocked because theres a gate. If we pan down, we can show you the gate in front of the building. Thats usually locked but the residents say they admit this gate sometimes sticks and they think thats maybe how they got in. This happened before 3 00 a. M. The victims tell us there were eight people inside the building. The five men broke in and went from room to room, waking people up and bringing them into the living room. Ive never had a gun in my face before. That was pretty intense. Reporter did they all have guns . One of them had a knife. One of them grabbed a knife from our kitchen and i saw two guns. Reporter were they covering their faces . No. They all had really bagby clothes on and hoods on. But you could see their faces. Reporter victims say they ransacked the place, they believe, looking for drugs. They broke at le
Hundreds of people turn out tonight for a candlelight vigil in memory of a teenager who died while out partying on new years eve. Good evening im julie haener. And im frank somerville. It was not foul play but a tragic end nonetheless for missing 19yearold alyssa burn. Her body was found today at a snow bank in lake tahoe. Debora villalon is live where people showed up at her old high school. Reporter the candles still glow, theres messages of memories and balloons. Alyssa yes you are better than me. Reporter fellow lacrosse players flocking to the field where alyssa burns played for three years. Its amazing to see how many people she touched and how many people loved her. Reporter older brother greg representing his family expressed thanks for the communitys support. But its a community in shock mostly silent, words inadequate for why a vibrant beloved teenager would die alone separated from her friends in the snow. Her favorite animal was a turtle. So we got turtles with her initial.
People showed up at her old high school. Reporter the candles still glow, theres messages of memories and balloons. Alyssa yes you are better than me. Reporter fellow lacrosse players flocking to the field where alyssa burns played for three years. Its amazing to see how many people she touched and how many people loved her. Reporter older brother greg representing his family expressed thanks for the communitys support. But its a community in shock mostly silent, words inadequate for why a vibrant beloved teenager would die alone separated from her friends in the snow. Her favorite animal was a turtle. So we got turtles with her initial. Reporter two friends got inked in alyssas honor. Always know where your friends are at all times. Reporter and say theres also a lasting lesson in her loss. Just be aware, be aware. She was so young, its hard. She just loved her brother, always wore his clothes to school. Reporter alyssas first grade teacher remembers her as a hilarious tomboy then and