now four headlines at 4:00. number four, the taliban claims their bomber killed eleven in pakistan. >> number two, families try to move on after a killer tornado rips through the bay area signal. >> and number three, the rock world loses glenn frey of the eagles. >> and number four, we have breaking news. i'm josh benson. >> i'm stacie schaible.

>> manatee county deputies are investigating a murder. eagle 8 is over the scene at bishop harbor road right now with the latest. >> reporter: good afternoon, josh. this is a fluid situation. we have only been here a short time. in that time we have seen the crime scene techs moving all around. this road is just north of 275 and just south of the skyway bridge, actually in palmetto. the body was found around 1:30 p.m., believed to be the body of a white female in her 20s, and foul play is suspected. homicide. you can see down here within the trees, the crime scene techs are down there trying to what's going on. they will be here for a while. any time they find a body, they have to be meticulous and get

once we get updates, we'll fill you in. >> thanks for that. again, a body of a woman in her 20s found in manatee county. we'll keep you updated. we are learning more about the four children who were injured but survived this weekend's deadly tornado. >> the grandparents of the kids were killed by that storm. the tornado ripped apart the mobile home the children and three adults were in on sunday. today a photo was posted on a gofundme account by the mother of some of the kids. the girls were more seriously injured than the boys but the boys have been released from the hospital. today the girls were released from intensive care and placed in standard hospital rooms. >> considering what's happened, they are doing really well. the outreach they have received from the community and the tremendous. >> family and friends set up the gofundme me account and the

medical and other expenses for all the children involved. cleanup continues in sarasota and they are working against the clock. today restoration teams continued cleaning debris while residents removed their belongings. this weekend is expected to bring more winds and rain to siesta key. this week crews will fashion a temporary roof over the building to protect it from the elements. orthodox christians took a brisk plunge as believers in siberia took an icy dip in that frozen lake. thousands gathered to watch brave worshipers dive into the black sea. and in the ukraine, youngsters took a bath in a local river at just 18 degrees.

at 4 forecast, nothing like that here in tampa. but we have seen colder weather for us. >> it is. we are tracking the coldest night yet so far of this winter season for us, freeze warnings posted for citrus, hernando and inland pasco county for tonight. protect the pets, plants and pipes tonight. if you live north of i-4, generally plan on seeing a freeze tonight. the majority of us are in the 30s by the time you wake up tomorrow morning. check out brooksville, 28 degrees there. we are looking at cold temperatures across the board, 34 in brandon and 39 tomorrow morning in tampa. all the winter gear, we don't get a lot of opportunity to use it here in the bay area but tomorrow morning is one of those cases. notice the clouds clearing, mostly clear skies expected across the tampa bay area tonight.

cooling along with light winds. winds are out of the north at 10 to 15 miles an hour. as we head into tonight, lighter winds and freezing temperatures. we'll let you know when we'll see a warmup, coming up in the full forecast. now headlines from hollywood in today's hollywood minute. >> reporter: the entertainment world is reacting to the sudden passing of another musing icon. glenn frey of the eagles died monday after multiple illnesses. don henley said he was like a brother, and many others reacted to the passing on social media. deadpool won't be playing in china. the big screen adaptation has been banned by sensors for violence, nudity and graphic language. in the u.s. the film received

and language throughout, sexual content and graphic nudity. it will open in the u.s. february 12th. the blu-ray edition of everest is released today. uber may soon be taking to the skies. this is interesting, plans to move people above the ground. >> and what bay area congressman is introducing legislation making it harder

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pushing a proposal in washington. he calls it a stop act, and it would ban political fund raising by members of congress. he insists congressmen are pressured to spend three quarters of their time to raise money by the parties and that has to stop. netflix says it will make a special effort to produce programming for children and families this year. the streaming service will offer 20 new programs, led by next month's premier remake of the popular show full house. it was have a smile and open happiness, but now the new slogan is taste the feeling. it's the soft drink's new catch phrase, used to market the cola and other products like diet coke.

partner with airbus on a test program to provide helicopter rides on demand. a trial run will take place at the sundance film festival later this month. prices have not been released. >> i can't imagine it's cheap. >> i would imagine if it's peak hours? >> raise the rate. governor rick scott's deal to extend the gambling deal with the seminole tribe gets its first legislative hearing wednesday. >> and the tribe is out with a campaign to bush the deal but there is some stiff competition. >> reporter: governor rick scott inked the deal with the seminole tribe in december and it has to be approved by lauren's forecast is next. it triples the amount of money the state would get, but no casino says it will oppose the deal. the deal is being heralded as

>> new jobs for floridians, record revenue for the state. keeping florida family- friendly. >> reporter: but the deal picked up stiff opposition. >> money spent in the casino is money not spent in a restaurant, movie theater or bar, some other form of entertainment. if 90% of the people patronizing a casino spent their money in other businesses, we'd be better off because the other forms of the crime. >> reporter: right now nobody is counts on any money for this year's budget. >> the antigambling group says if it can't stop the legislature, it will fight it in the supreme court. >> and will continue to push the amendment to the constitution for 2018. with constant worry about identity theft, consumers are

their information and keep credit intact. >> there may be a solution. we'll tell you how to freeze your credit. and five straight wins, and the lightning are confident they can make it six in a row tonight.

now with another look at the weather, julie is here. i see a lot of people bundled up out there. >> yes. we don't get to see a ton of days for the winter gear but right now is good. >> you can feel it. >> it's been a stretch. tonight is the coldest night of the season. a freeze warning has been posted for citrus, hernando and inland pasco county. if you're north of i-4, count on potentially seeing a freeze for tonight.

warmup and it will be brief, temperatures in the 70s for thursday and friday. then we're tracking our next storm chance already as well. a cold front is set to bring us higher rain and storm chances during the day on friday. so we're watching that system for you. for the rest of the evening, temperatures are dropping back quickly. we have mostly clear skies for tonight. winds are going to ease up, pretty much ideal conditions for the chilly temperatures. when you wake up, we're starting off tomorrow in the upper 30s, some areas even with some 20s on the maps in the northern low lying areas. so definitely a cold night for us. as we look at the current conditions, clouds off to the south. really we are seeing clear skies as high pressure builds in and that will allow us to stay mild overnight. we are 57 in sarasota and 55

chilly across not just florida but really across the entire great lakes northeast region. that high pressure allowed temperatures to stay in the teens this afternoon in chicago. it's 23 in detroit and 31 in new york city. so pretty much the eastern half of the country dealing with this bitter cold air mass. there's that area of high pressure. we are still kind of on the eastern side of it, north winds keeping us cool, and the area of high pressure generally keeping winds light in the overnight hours. most spots in the 30s tomorrow morning, then the winds shift northeast by wednesday afternoon, helping temperatures reach back up into the mid-60s. the area of high pressure continues to shift northeast and we are looking at temperatures in the 70s, mostly dry conditions. notice the next area of low pressure. this is set to move through on friday with about a 50% chance of storms. the timing right now looks to be throughout the day. behind this expect chilly and windy conditions as we head

it was a wild week on wall street. the markets were closed yesterday and maybe it was a good thing. but why were the markets so erratic? joining us now, john wax from wax advisors and raymond james. we see this happen, a bad stretch through the hashtags. how about the volatility last week? >> well, oil fell below $30 a barrel. that was a big point for a lot of people. and china entered into a bare market, which means they're down 20% from their peak. >> so oil prices are good for the pump but not good for markets. >> right. it's good for gas prices, things like that. but the companies of the stock market where earnings are based off their sales, when you bring in lower cost it translates

in the short-term. that's some of the pressure we have had. >> a lot of people buzzing about the economy weakening at this point. >> we did get some indicators last week that we're a little weaker than expected. but generally speaking we are very far away from anything recessionary. i wouldn't be too concerned. >> what should we watch for to see if things reverse course? >> we definitely want to see oil prices level off. they're not going to pay us to fill our gas tanks up. we'll grow from there. china needs to get ahead of what's going on in their economy and settle the fears around the world. >> should investors run for the hills or stay the course? >> right now stay the course.

if you decide to move money to the sidelines, have a plan for reentry. >> great information. thank you very much. >> my pleasure. >> back to you. with so many breaches into identities, consumer groups are looking for ways to help. we spoke with one of the organizations that says monitoring your credit may not be enough. >> reporter: it's called freezing your credit. it's not new but when suggested as a way to protect identities in this report, it caught our attention. >> why would you want to detect a new account being opened in your name when there's a way to prevent it from happening in the first place? >> reporter: there are three main credit reporting agencies and you can get a free credit report from them. but that may not stop somebody

accounts in your name. >> the only thing credit monitoring does at its best is let you know after the fact whether somebody opened a new account in your name. >> reporter: putting a freeze on your credit can last as long as you like and you won't get dinged for it. the cost can be $3 to $10 to freeze your credit and $2 to $12 to unfreeze it when you need a new line of credit or loan for a house or car. experian wants you to remember you have to lift the freeze before you need the new credit. >> the longest it could take is three days. but our experience and understanding is that it can happen online within 15 minutes. >> reporter: while a credit freeze won't stop bad guys from stealing your personal information that's already out

from opening new accounts. designers think it will be the safest helmet for football. a start-up company this week unveiled a new helmet. >> it's a tough conversation. >> reporter: as a pediatric neurosurgeon, samuel brown helped many kids with concussion. >> we see hundreds of kids a year come through the program for concussion. >> reporter: he reached out to the chair of the mechanical engineering department at the university of washington. >> we came together and tried to solve this problem. >> reporter: over the last two and a half years they came up with this, a four-layer helmet with a shell that absorbs impact, a layer that prevents skull fractures and another that improved the fit for athletes.

>> reporter: and it has a semisoft exterior shell. in this video they show why that matters. >> it's a high-tech layered design, completely different from the existing helmets. >> we are finding we are seeing significant improvements in what's compared to the helmets that are available today. >> now we have a company with a helmet that's ready for starting manufacturing. >> reporter: if it passes the final safety test, they hope to have nfl and college athletes using it as soon as the 2016 season, and eventually make it available to all sports that require a helmet.

>> got the hottest hockey team in the eastern conference playing tonight. any guesses? >> that would be chicago. >> no, they're the western conference. tampa bay lightning is the easy answer, five games, longest streak for the lightning this season. why not make it six in a row tonight? the bolts rallied to beat edmonton to begin this series. a winning streak breeds confidence and confidence leads to better play. coach cooper hopes that continues tonight. >> personally looking back when we had 28 in a row, you're like, you walk in every night it's 1-0 for you. >> there's a calming presence

either close the game out or score a big goal late. definitely is a sense of not entitlement but just realizing they are a good team and if we can continue to play the way we are, we are going to play to win. >> and the pro football writers association named the nfl all rookie team this afternoon. quarterback jameis winston made the list along with three other bucs, well deserved honor and nod to the incredible job the bucs did in the nfl draft last year. they will focus mainly on defense in this year's draft and gets more difficult as their first pick happens at number nine. but there will be guys they zero in on and try to get going. >> get that going, we'll be in

>> easy when you have the number one pick.

now four headlines at 4:30. photos have been released of two of the three americans released by iran in a swap. amir hekmati is seen with his family. and the search continues for 12 marines on board two helicopters that collided off hawaii's coast. other agencies have searched by boat and with divers. the two choppers collided thursday. number three, the irs announced the 2016 filing season is open. they expect more than 150 year.

monday, april 18th to file your 2015 returns. number four, president obama welcomes australia's prime minister to the oval office. the two were set to talk about the global fight against isis and trade. there's an investigation involving some of the highest ranking members in polk county schools. >> we don't know many details because it is an ongoing investigation but we do know who the targets are. polk county superintendent catherine leroy had a complaint lodged against her by the superintendent ray rivers, who's worked for the district since 2010. an independent attorney is reviewing the complaint, the details of which have not been made public. most board members are refusing to talk about it.

further comment because we haven't even seen the complaint. >> associate superintendent rivers also declined to comment on why he filed the complaint or what it may involve. supporters of florida's private school voucher program came out in droves to florida's capitol tuesday. >> and they say they don't want to fight the public educators, they just want options. >> reporter: thousands of students came to rally in the name of school choice. more than 10,000 people, mostly florida tax credit scholarship students, marched and chanted, urging the florida education association to stop challenging the florida tax credit scholarship program.

keynote speaker this is the children of our state and their families being able to have options. >> reporter: the fda says the more than $500 million set aside for scholarships can better boost public education. >> the florida education association released a statement after the rally saying the court will decide whether it is constitutional or not. a 10-year-old has a story to tell after he got nipped by an alligator. bobby and his buddies were playing outside and got a little too close to a murky canal that's usually bone dry. a baby gator popped out and nipped him. the boys' says he felt the recent rain brought the gator into the neighborhood.

renovated daytona international morning. jim france helped in bolt the final seat of the 101,000 wider, more comfortable seats now available. the $400 million daytona rising project which started in july 2013 will be finished in time for the rolex 24 next week week. we are tracking a gorgeous afternoon here in the bay area, breezy. this evening if you're out late, temperatures are falling jacket.

mostly clear conditions, then possible freeze warnings in effect if you live up north. pretty much everyone is in the 30s tomorrow morning. this is one of the few mornings we can use the hat and gloves. by noon we warm up a little more. by the afternoon hours it's pleasant, topping out in the mid-60s with lots of sunshine expected. on the water, northeast wind 5 to 15 knots and seas 2 to 4 feet with a moderate chop on the bay. we are also tracking storm chances into the end of this week. the details coming up in the full forecast. we have what you need to know to plan your morning commute with leslie lacy and a look at tomorrow's traffic today. >> hope you're enjoying your afternoon. want to remind you about a little construction in the temple terrace area. some csx railroad repair work

hillsborough avenue is blocked there. keep in mind that will be blocked till february 1st, so you'll be routed around that. it tends to get a little bogged down. you can also contact me on facebook for story ideas or questions you may have, and commute. >> and start every weekend morning starting now at 4:00 a.m. he helped popularize the music of a generation. coming up, remembers eagles cofounder glenn frey. >> reporter: the man who ripped a mural down in an act of civil disobedience now wants a say-so on what goes up in its place. >> reporter: after destructive

sarasota, some of the first on the scene were aggressive contractors looking for work. coming up, how to tell the good guys from the bad guys. >> reporter: do you think it's okay for a transgender student to use whichever bathroom they want? it's happening at this sarasota school and we want to know what you think. go to our facebook page and

welcome back. now for a look at celebrity news, here are the hosts of hollywood today live. >> music legend glenn frey, cofounder of the eagles, died at 67. he cowrote such hits like hotel

the band paid tribute on their page. >> two other kinds of music are joining forces. sting and peter gabriel are going on a tour called rock, paper scissors. they are promising and intriguing and interesting evening. it kicks off june 21st in columbus, ohio. >> and bette midler is appearing in hello dolly. she hasn't done a stage musical since 1972. now we'll feature your pictures on tv.

starting with this one. bundling up to brave to chill yesterday on mlk day. and keeping with the cold theme, angela shows us penelope is ready for the cold weather. this guy isn't, captions turn on the heater. and this beautiful beach shot. is there ever a bad day at the beach? a cold day in venice, still beautiful. >> drove by a building the other day and there were kids >> it's florida. >> i guess. i'm hoping it was. it had to have been heated ridiculous. >> and you can tweet your my facebook page.

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welcome back. the gasparilla classic races are just a month away and as more people sign up, they may need inspiration to prepare for the race itself. >> reporter: when the starting gun sounds for the gasparilla business classic, many runners and walkers have already spent hours pounding the pavement so their legs are ready for the race. >> reporter: we're teaming up with underarmor as we run 30 miles in 30 days. >> download the map my run app and join the public gasparilla classic 30-30 challenge. >> i think you have to run more

ready for a half marathon. but a 5k, absolutely. >> reporter: you can keep up with your miles and be part of community of runners also in the challenge. it's all about making the training social and interactive as the race itself. >> we get everybody excited about gasparilla and the fact that it's coming up. they'll start posting there so they can watch each other and maybe have challenges within their family. >> and the map my run app is free and records your miles as you walk or run. need extra incentive? you can win one of $500 gift cards from under armor. northeastern minneapolis has had temperatures around zero for the last 40 hours, so

little frigid fun. he froze a pair of his pants and put them in his lawn. he posted it on facebook then the idea caught on. other people froze jeans, corduroys, sweat pants, and the neighborhood streets look like an outdoor clothing store. >> i just think it's a fun thing to do. it's cold in minnesota. i just ran them through the washing machine and brought them out after the spin cycle. >> he said he got the idea from his brother and he's been doing it as self-amusement for several years. >> we grew up in minnesota. i remember throwing a shirt outside, not thinking about it, pick it up, it's frozen solid. >> i remember walking out as a kid and if your hair was wet,

>> touching the tongue? >> i didn't go there. >> i did and it was the dumbest thing i've ever done. >> not me. >> don't do it. does not feel good. >> nothing like folks up north are doing. we have cold temperatures tonight, a freeze warning in effect for citrus, hernando and inland pasco county. if you live north of i-4, bring your pets, plants and pipes protected. ideal conditions for tonight. quiet, no rain in the forecast just yet but we are tracking this area of low pressure the dallas area. not much rain around this but it's moving east and we'll have our next storm chance as we head into friday. this large area of high pressure is keeping things chilly for us. a freeze is possible like we talked about. but pretty much everyone is in

below freezing when you wake up tomorrow morn. bundle up for the bus stop. as this area of high pressure shifts east, a milder northeasterly flow develops by tomorrow afternoon and allows temperatures to top out in the mid-60s, so more pleasant. by thursday the serial flow allows us to warm up, topping out in the low 70s. enjoy thursday because the warmup doesn't last long. heading into friday, here is watching. it's beginning to pass throughout the day and friday temperatures. we are expecting scattered storms throughout the day. we have to watch potential for severe weather for this. potential isn't huge but we are watching it for friday. there. by saturday we are looking at cooler weather back into the forecast and really strong winds as well.

on saturday, it will be windy, making it feel even cooler. saturday is the gasparilla children's extravaganza. plan to bring the jackets, potentially gloves as well. temperatures will stay in the 50s throughout the parade. it's also going to be breezy and windy throughout the day. it will feel quite chilly, and that's pretty much what we're dealing with over the next couple weeks, ups and downs with the temperatures. we'll warm up next week and we are already tracking a second cold front after that. cold tonight, all of us most part. our next rain chance, 50% on friday with storm potential then as well. more now on the loss of musician glenn frey. there's and an outpouring of support following the death of the 67-year-old music legend

>> the band says for the past several weeks he'd been battling complications after pneumonia and a digestive issue. the condition even forced the group to postpone an appearance at the kennedy center last month. >> reporter: glenn frey's talent struck a chord with generations of fans. the detroit native moved to california as a young aspiring musician and hit it off with a drummer named don henley in 1970. >> from the first rehearsal, i felt we were working on a style of music none of us had ever heard before. >> reporter: they formed the eagles, one of the greatest song writing teams of all time, allowing country rock to take flight. >>

>> reporter: henley called frey the sparkplug and the man with the plan. the group turned california into a sound, landing them five number one hits, six grammys and five amas, their popularity outlasting them. went solo. he burned up the charts with several hits on his own and pursued an acting career including a role on miami vice. despite henley's claim that the eagles would only reunite when hell freezes over, the group reconciled in 1994 and inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame four years later. henley now reflecting on his band mate with a touching tribute, saying he was like a brother to me, and like most families there was some dysfunction. i'm not sure i believe in faith but i know crossing paths with

changed my life forever. >> love the eagles. >> that was carson daly. coming up, a yeti, whatever you want to call it, conjuring up that scary image. >> now one resurfaced in a

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>> beginning with a strange sighting at a metropolitan area. it's freezing in new england and that can only mean one thing, the return of the boston yeti. the t mystical monstrous creature returned today. the urban sasquash is squashing the myth and who knew there were these many owls in front of the camera. the new video shows how cute, funny and awesome owls can be. from eskimo kisses that put one owl to sleep.

drier treatment. and this video is trending big time. this time star wars villain kyro ren goes under cover as a radar technician. he confronts star killer employees even imposing the death grip on workers who cross him. >> pretty clever idea. >> i like it. and to see what else is trending right now. get updates between newscasts, you can always go to wfla.com. and there's much more news coming your way. >> yes, newschannel 8 at 5:00 with keith and jen starts right now. another frigid night ahead. freeze warnings in effect. so how cold will it get? >> cleaning up tornado damage before more bad weather hits. tonight crews are racing against the clock.

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