Then youve got a very thin line of shower activity. Probably kind of break up as it works its way onshore so if you get a couple of sprinkles or a tiny shower, dont be surprised. Behind it is when the drier air settles in. Right now its very warm, very muggy. Temperature dew point spread with our High Temperatures today likely around noon time but tomorrow morning, nice, crisp, drier air settling in that in a little bit. Vanessa thanks. If youre just joining us, were watching a headon collision in the river view area causing the most concern on the roadways right now. Its affecting u. S. 301 south of bloomingdale at the intersection with duncan. This picture coming from a viewer on twitter that sent this to me on fox 13 traffic. You can see its right there in the intersection. Reports of southbound lane blocks but were seeing delays and northbound delays and in fact, northbound delays are either way along 301 to avoid. It looks like the work around here, take duncan road southbound or
With news of the viacom settlement. Europe is in the red. To the tune of about half a percent. Oil stud stedsy but on track for the strongest weekly gain in four months. Our road map an end to the saga at viacom. Fell leap du monde stepping down. Faber will join us with the details of what the company may look like. The stock market and election. Why equities may be the tail wagging the dog of Donald Trumps poll numbers. The latest from rio as it appears the ryan lochte story enters the final chapters and usain bolt takes home another gold. Viacom expected to announce a settlement with Sumner Redstone to end the battle over control of redstones media empire. Terms would result in du monde stepping down as ceo and would receive a 72 million severance package. It appears to complete Shari Redstones victory in all of this and sets her up for deciding a lot of things Going Forward as the Company Needs to focus on repairing the paramount situation, ratings as we said good buy to larry willm
Immigrants. Will that new strategy help win back minority voters or is it too late . Wild weather. Damaging tornadoes in the midwest. A new round of devastating flooding in the south while in california a raging Wildfire Forces new evacuations and now threatens the historic first castle. And expanding the family. Were getting a new puppy with a purpose raising a service dog our new friend is in that litter and youre about to meet him, today, monday, august 22nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Our first day back all of us in to that new puppy smell. Wait, what . I hug you and you get new puppy smell. Were so happy to have you guys back. Its boring around here without you. I brought you a little puppy. I had to give you a welcome. I cannot wait to meet this little critter. It will be fun. Meanwhile, we have a lot of olympic news to talk
Clouds along the coastline. And we cant rule out a stray shower developing this morning. But i think most of us are going to stay with rainfree conditions for the morning. So High Pressure in firm control. It limited the rain chances yesterday. I think it will do the exact same thing today. Otherwise, warm this morning. How about 48 at Clearwater Beach this morning . 76 for macdill. 75 in lutz. And generally a mix of 70s and 80s with a warm 81 degrees in tampa. And its going to be a steamy afternoon we will see the temperatures are going to be a bit of above average for today, not many thunderstorms to cool us down. Time for a quick check of whats happening with the roads. Good morning. Below average actually. Yeah. Its a good drive. And now we have an accident reported by the florida Highway Patrol here. And this is supposedly southbound out on the pinellas side of the Howard Frankland bridge. Taking a look at our cameras. This accident could be in between the cameras. Thats near pine
Slowdown heading towards the veterans expressway westbound on hillsborough avenue. Not sure if its from the crash or not but you might want to give yourself extra time if youre heading to the veterans expressway. Your drive on 275 looking pretty good, still. Still in the green, 13 minutes from the apex to i4 and down there at the bottom if your starting in downtown its going to take you just five mince to get to the five minutes to get to the Howard Frankland. As you wake up this morning a dangerous carjacking suspect is on the loose in office sending out a major warning. Abc action News Reporter Rodney Dunigan is live at the scene of the crime outside of bone fish grill on pitkin road. Is the victim in the carjacking doing all right . Reporter thankfully shes ok but this all could have turned out a lot worse. This all happened after closing time early sunday morning. Apparently this guy walked up to the woman as she was sitting in her car, a toyota avalon. Had a chain around his hand