cate a pinellas county deputy found himself on the other side of the law after shooting a man twice during a traffic stop. it happened in december of last year in john's pass. >> reporter: deputy timothy

here earlier this month. when the passenger in the car started mouthing off, he was arrested. deputy bearden told the sheriff that thompkins holmes grabbed his gun while cuffed. >> the angle the deputy was at and is the angle that thompkins holmes was at, he was able to reach and is put his hand around the side and grab the deputy's gun. >> reporter: now the sheriff explains that couldn't have happened. >> in order for this to have happened, he has to have taken his hands, come around like this, been able to, while handcuffed, do this, do this, do this, and then get the gun out. didn't happen. >> reporter: deputy bearden shot thompkins holmes twice.

bearden told investigators he felt thompkins holmes could kick, wound, or injure him. the sheriff does not believe man. i was hoping for a word from the former deputy. >> he's not available. >> is there anyone with the family that might be able to speak? >> nope. nope, we have no comment. >> reporter: i did reach out to thompkins holmes as well. but a man who answered the door told me his attorney advised him not to comment. deputies released their former colleague from a jail here after he post the a $2,000 bond . coverage from the impending caucuses in iowa. keith cate has had a very busy day. he has this update.

what a busy day it's been here in iowa. nothing new. it's been that way for a while. now it is the mad dash to the finish line. they'll be bringing all. screen. we'll see what happens on monday night. in the interim, off we go in every direction. we caught up with hillary clinton at a big rally. and she has her work cut out for her, bernie sanders putting up quite the fight. here's how she tried to convince some young iowa voters to caucus for her on monday. >> i am very unions and workers' rights because that of america. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: hillary clinton looked and is sounded as strong as ever as she gave her closing argument to a crowd of several hundred inside this gymnasium in des moines friday. >> i am for a woman's right to make her own healthcare decision, and i will defend applause ] >> reporter: she hit all the

passion, fighting for children, families, and the country, and showed her determination to keep fighting arizona president. >> if you stand up for me monday night,il stand up and fight for you as hard as i can. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: the young voters admit they are drawn to court's exhibiton's opponent, bernie sanders. but they're willing to go with their head over their heartfelt emotions. >> a lot of young people are going with bernie sanders. >> i think there's a lot of similarities between the two, healthcare. bernie wants to start off, hillary wants to build on what we have which i think is a smarter plan. >> reporter: after getting a picture, shelly told us why she's all in. >> everything. she's very down to earth. she understands the problems in the world, she's got ideas.

>> when it comes to the head- to-head match-up in the general election, many want to see a donald trump. >> trump. >> why? >> because i think it's exciting of all. we love to see a good fight. and i would love to see trump lose to her. >> i think it'd be interesting to see her against donald trump just because i think he's so that -- match-up? >> i'd like to see them duke it out, definitely. >> reporter: clinton still has to get by bernie sanders in iowa and new hampshire where he's poling well. but polls also show clinton leading nationwide. and if it comes down to a political cage match between the billionaire businessman, hillary clinton told us she's ready. >> are you ready for donald trump? >> i am ready! i am ready! sure! >> she is ready for donald trump. she made that pretty clear today. i think she's ready for anyone. in the meantime, she has some

there was a new controversy about the e-mails. state department saying some of those not released. we'll see how that works on the campaign trial. all the candidates moving all across the state of iowa. 1681 caucuses on monday night. we'll also have a new story for you tonight at 11:00. i'm keith cate reporting from iowa. >> he will continue to bring us reports from iowa over the next several day, including a live report from iowa tonight at 11:00. police in north port are investigating the death of a person found in a motel room along with a couple of monkeys. the scene is at the budget inn. the monkeys were in animal

room too. police are calling the death suspicious. investigators believe tories davis has broken into dozens and dozens of cars. they filed 106 charges against him for a string of burglaries starting on january 1st. in some cases he smashed inside. world champion boxer antonio tarver has lost another round in his child support battle in tampa with his ex- girlfriend. overdue child support. and is this week, a magistrate found him in contempt and ordered him to hand over one of his last possessions. a 2010 silver mercedes. >> you're killing my daughter now because i'm not gonna be able to work. i'm not gonna be able to go to spike tv. you just killed my chances of earning a living. >> he has seven days to turn

there is still a lot of tornado damage. neighbors are having a hard time cleaning everything up. >> reporter: there is still a lot of work left to do two weeks after a tornado struck buttette -- struck duette. these volunteers thought they could help out. >> reporter: they're employees from mosaic. they volunteered their time to help klein up. >> when something like that doesn't happen to you, it's incumbent upon you to help the people going through some of this stuff. >> reporter: but this isn't just a good deed. these folks work here in the duette area. isaac carlton knows some of these people on a first name basis. >> good to have friends and good neighbors.

tornado tore this area apart, it brought this community closer together. cruise passengers who planned to set sail from tampa yesterday left today instead. yesterday's rainy, foggy weather prevented them from leaving until today. and passengers had to wait to get off the ship. >> it was a christmas gift for all these guys. we gave them -- all the family came for a christmas gift. we made the best of it. and is merry christmas. [ laughter ] >> the 4-day cruise to cozumel is now a 3-day cruise to nowhere. carnival is giving them 50% off the cruise and a future cruise. steve jerve joins us now. what a difference a day makes! >> let's get the sun back out again.

>> not by northern standards. >> we're gonna be cool this weekend. slowly warming near 80 next week. a great weekend ahead, focused on the piratefest; 63 degrees at 2:00. boaters, obviously a lot of boats sliding into tampa bay smooth conditions with variable winds at 5 knots. quickly dropping temperatures into the upper 50s, becoming light and is variable with the winds and the thin high clouds. current temperatures show 50s across the area. tampa police have a new security concern for

mrundering pirates are preparing to invade tampa. the tampa police department and other agencies want to make sure it's safeplundering pirates are preparing to invade tampa. the tampa police department and other agencies want to make sure it's safe. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: it's tampa's biggest party. but for some, the parade and puking pirate wanna wannabes are the problem. >> we have to plan for the worst. >> reporter: he's been involved with parade planning for years.

biggest -- chief what's your biggest concern? >> the safety of the public. >> reporter: he and is those from 20 other agencies will be looking out for underaged drinking and other problems and using new tools to help. >> we have cameras along the route. >> reporter: this year police have a new concern. this is drone video from last year's gasparilla celebration that circulated widely on youtube. this year police are telling people to leave the drones at home. >> no. 1, it's illegal. we're near an airport. no. 2, we don't need that clutdering up the skies. >> reporter: the keys to gasparilla success, don't drink away from the parade route, don't park where there are no- parking signs, and give yourself plenty of time to get around downtown. is apple working on a better way to charge your phone

and a '90s flash-back.

strong earnings reports from companies like microsoft, veesa, and american express -- visa, and american express led

nearly a million nissan altimas are recalled tonight. for some it will be their third trip back to the shop. the problem is the hood latch that could allow the hood to fly open while the car is moving. it involves altimas from 2013 through 2015. heo introduced a new figure that's making history. the first lego man in a wheelchair. the company responded to numerous requests from disabled people asking for a lego character. the new set will hit stores in june. you can't have a super bowl party without chicken wings. so how many will americans eat next weekend? the national chicken council predicts we'll nibble on 1.3 billion wings. that's enough to stretch from

it might not be a feature in the next iphone, but apple could revolutionize wireless charging. a report says apple is working on a wireless charging system that allows the phone to be placed further away from the charging station than the current technology. some current android phones allow charging if the phone is placed directly onto a charging plate. by 2016, iphones could be charged wirelessly. planes are getting new paint as the company spruces up its look territory first time in a quarter century. it may feel like a flashback, but circuit city may make a 21st century comeback.

>> brings back some memories. retail trade website twice.com reports a new york retail group has purchased the name and plans to bring back retail stores as well as kiosks and online sales all targeted at millennials. the first new store will open in dallas, texas in june. slippery roads caused problems in a country that doesn't see a lot of ice and snow . this is from acider by jan -- azerbaijan north of iran. even a city bus lost control. a local website reports no

always brake slowly and a long distance ahead of time. weekend weather forecast for you, 69 degrees, chilly morning. afternoon clouds, high clouds, not rain-makers. 73 degrees on sunday. a lot of rain. than this. airport. over 6 inches of rain. month. over 8 inches. probably will not get there. none the less, we are fairly wet here for the month. great shot from tony in lakeland this morning. sunny, gorgeous. look forward to seeing some of those photos. 55 degrees at 10:00. temperatures cool through the numbers. 52 degrees at 4:00 am. overnight lows, upper 40s. the day. a chilly start but ends up really nice in the upper 60s.

our current temp tampa international. west northwesterly winds. clouds. drier air here across north florida. high above in the atmosphere. these other clouds that you saw at sunset and likely will be in the sky again for tomorrow with that stream that goes back into the pacific. rpm forecast computer model, high pressure shifts over us. a lot of boaters tomorrow as well as merry-makers on bay shore. that high will shift to the east, helps to lift our high temperature near 73 degrees. monday the warmup continues. high temperatures mid and upper 70s. 80 degrees by tuesday. forecast lows for tonight are chilly, upper 40s, largo. high clouds don't do a lot to reflect heat back in the atmosphere.

temperature of 76 degrees on monday. 79 degrees for tuesday. rain chances, possible thunderstorms as well. this is the routine, this el nio winter. storms. and we cool down behind that for thursday into friday, cooler to the end of next week. gonna be chill theweekend. nice warmup by monday. >> the high 60s are tricky for me. it's like sweaterish, a twitter? >> we're gonna have a few high clouds too. >> layers. >> i love that black sweater. with the one necklace? >> yeah, the bow. [ laughter ] >> i just made that up. >> i know you did. [ laughter ] you can follow more of these shenanigans online.

lots of necklaces to see there.

a video of a t-rex hitting the skating rink has been a big hit on facebook. this has received more than 55 million views. the t-rex crew proves only cold- blooded creatures can heat up the ice. >> i'm gonna add that to my

channels. it rextuesday? >> i like it. >> that's gonna do it for us. sorry, mr. trump. did fox news apologize to the donald? >> his new interview aboard his private jet, now on "extra." donald trump's feud with fox news over -- >> you got an apology? >> yes. >> the surprise twist as the candidates and megyn kelly unleash on the gop no-show. tonight. >> the greatest show on earth. >> the trump-voldemort comparison, and why he's getting a pie in the face from "scandal"'s kerry washington. lady gaga's italian wedding plans revealed.

planning in the country side. and newly engaged mariah carey takes her mega rock out for its first public photo on. new making a murderer bombshells. the lost interview with the woman steven avery was falsely convicted of assaulting. then, super bowl's halftime dream team coldplay and beyonce. the first look at their new video. and fifty shades of crazy. marlon wayans' hilarious new interview with tracy about his new "shades" spoof. >> you ain't going to do all that to a sister. she's going to go hold up. who you hitting like that? now on "extra," the entertainment capital of l.a. >> hey, everyone. welcome to "extra." i'm mario lopez. coming up, making a murderer mania. two new specials are investigating the steven avery case and why nancy grace thinks he is never getting out of jail. also coming up, mario, kim

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