volunteers in the fall. he played five years with the team. a push to increase mosquito control in light of the zika virus health emergency. the hillsborough county commission will consider increasing funding. this comes weeks after governor rick scott declared a health emergency in light of the mosquito-borne illness linked to birth defects. in south carolina, the republican presidential candidates are preparing for a town hall debate. ben carson and senators marco rubio and ted cruz will appear on cnn. let s get a check on the weather. good morning. we have we have patchy thick fog. so like downtown tampa, it s perfectly clear. county, very thick fog. keep going east, things are clear again. let me show you the fog forecast. i expect it to get a little bit more widespread in the next hour. so this is around 5:20. the fog forecast of zero means very low visibility. and i m going to keep that at least patchy dense fog through about 7:00. by 8:00, notice how we start t
in a matter of seconds. the guy in the ball cap is circling a 2013 camera. lots of folks around. not even a minute. not even one minute i was here. veronica who ask we use only her first name is unaware that this guy could take her car before she dashed out. be there he is, climbing in, backing out. watch as veronica comes on the run trying to stop the thief. i chased him. trying to get in the car. trying to pull him out of the car. it didn t work well. i had a box of softener. i hit him in the face with it. cops had one major thing going for them. when kevin had his grand opening last month he made sure he had state of the art security video. it captured this theft from more than a half dozen angles. deputies were all ready working leads today. i m hoping that the high- catches the bad guy. watching her plight on the videos, veronica regrets leaving her keys in the car. i thought i was going to take 30 seconds. people were watching. it s going to take me 30
to the firing of three fort lauderdale police officers. our interest here is giving a fair hearing to both sides. now one of those officers, james wells is trying to get his job back. an arbitrator is hearing testimony to determine if he should be reinstated. the public and the city has the right to have a police force which is ever has an integrity, honor, unbiased to protect the citizens of fort lauderdale. the exfiance of who was accused of making the video sent the information to the police chief. people working for the state so i went and i emailed the chief. it was hard. you had to read them a bunch of times to get through. some of this was talked in code for lack of better terms. you had to decipher things in there. to get what was being discussed. but his attorneys says he has a right to privacy. and that the information was illegally obtained. everybody has a right to privacy. in this situation there were text messages between individuals. and florida law
highs today only those 70s. winds out of the northwest from 2-10 miles per hour. we will see this breeze build throughout the day. the dangers high risk of rip currents and hazardous marine conditions. the full forecast coming up. now let s check traffic. 95 at course and road gorse on road. looks good. no accidents and no construction. we do have a few problems in miami-dade palmetto northbound at h street all lanes are shut down for construction. that to take the side streets. north miami avenue. shut down from 14th through 20th streets for repairs . and broward county 75 southbound at sheridan street there s some lanes blocked by the big news in history changed relations between the us and cuba. president barack obama is playing to visit cuba. that trip is planned for next month. the white house will release more details of the travel plans later today. marybel rodriguez is live on the visit. reporter: good morning. agreed to our news partners president barack obam
the scene with new details. reporter: lauren, walter, good morning. we were just told the driver a 26-year-old male from miami. the turnpike is shut down from 595 to hollywood exit, however they hope to reopen it in just a few minutes. there you see the car involved in the accident, along with the 18 wheeler. the car wedged underneath that tractor trailer. according to fhp, the driver of a burgundy hyundai was heading northbound at 11:30 last night. the car ended up, upside down. we are told the driver was heading the wrong way, slammed into an 18 wheeler. the driver of the tractor trailer tried swerving to avoid the accident but it was nearly impossible. the driver, again, driving a burgundy hyundai died on the scene. we are told he was a 26-year- old male from miami. the tractor trailer ended up are told there were also other vehicles in the area. we are told this could have been a whole lot worse. reports of other vehicles narrowly missing this wrong way driver. and ag