good evening. we begin with bribing news out of pinellas county. deputies are investigating the

car. peter, tell us and bring us up to speed on what we know. >> reporter: jen, this is the piper's meadow subdivision and the call came through at 4:30 afternoon and apparently from what we could gather, the father left his boy in the back of a chevy silverado, and we shot video, pictures a little while ago and obviously, a distraught man who we believe is the boy's father in the front yard and apparently left his kid in the truck and realize that does later. perform cpr on the little boy, and apparently, he didn't make it. one of those performing cpr is a retired sheriffs deputy. the boy didn't make it. he soon was to turn 2 years old. in the back of a pickup is a washington machine or a drier -- dryer. my iphone showed the temperature at 5:00 was 87 degrees and that was the outside air temperature and you can imagine the temperature in

temperatures are going door to door asking questions of questions. officially, this is a death investigation. the sheriff is here and we expect him to briefous what happened later. but we know a little boy about 2 turn 2 has died assault die -- as a result being left if the truck behind me. a deadly drash has shut down the westbound lanes of the paul, what do you see? >> reporter: good evening, jen. this is a fatal crash. this is still going to be here for a while and is tying up traffic westbound and it's not on the bridge. it's just past the bridge, a 3- car accident. the white car at the top of the screen and the red car and if i move over here there is a black car that was also involved. and what they're doing now is basically trying to figure out what happened and clean up the mess but in the meantime, the traffic is backed up. if i pull back over here they're diverting traffic off

to gandy beach and having them drive on the beach until they get back up to gand tow cross them back on to gandyy. so it's backing up traffic eastbound and westbound, so you need to avoid this area. it will be backed up for quite a while. it's a fatal accident involve threeg -- three vehicles. back to you, >> paul lamison, thank you. and millions of gallon was partially treated wastewater was dumped into the bay, and today, we went looking for answers. >> reporter: it's an ugly problem as wastewater poured into the wastewater pipe from tropical storm hermine. it overwhelmed the system and partially treated wastewater, millions of gallons was dumped into the day. it's impacting busy.

rentals. >> we tell them we can't let you out and had to push business away. >> reporter: we have been trying to find out for two days where the wastewater is dumped. jeff patterson with channel 8? we tried to set up an interview with the head of public works from the city but he is a very busy man and we were able to speak with a a state cathleen peters but she believes that there is an obligation to let the public know what is going on. >> yes, absolutely, they should let us know. >> reporter: st. petersburg is required to make a report to the state and more answers may be included in that report. jeff patterson, newschannel 8. hundreds in pasco county are cleaning up after hurricane hermine but some haven't started. this is what it looks like in new port richey where some

we reached out to the county's emergency services director who tells us that crews are pumping water out of nearby ponds. >> so they are trying to pump down that side and in essence, they retained ponds together to help to pull some of the water out of here. >> in other developments, fema is scheduled to tour some of the hardest hit areas on sunday. now, on an 8 on your side ordering $650,000 to be paid back from a roofing scam. stacy dunko and her husband's company, nbrc construction, took insurance checks and failed to do the work or pay contractors and the judge ordered dunko to serve 10 years' probation. she pleaded guilty but did not express remorse at her sentencing. furious parents are looking for answers at mold issues at

parents have been complaining about mold found at the campus. the school's founder admit that is mold was found in the duct system but he claims it's not harmful. tonight's meeting will be between parents and school leaders and air inspectors hired by the school board. and steve, the humidity is back but the rain chances, not as high as it could be. yeah. that helps to drop the temperature. and you like that. it m >> i do. it's nicer that way. >> what you're cool, and that's why i like the inside and outside and walk on the other side of the street. and it will be warm this weekend. so i'll be washing walking on the other side of the street. the record was set that 1948 so we tied a record and in braden 10 and sarasota, too, so it's a warm one, and when you have a strong easterly wind it takes

temperatures shoot up. a few showers from east to west across the bay area and a few break out showers there on the southern sections of hillsborough county. but they start up and don't keep going. but they're there, and it looks like around sun city center. it will probably fall apart before too long. friday night football, back in town, 86 for kickoff and a warm one for most and you may see a brief ised jen mentioned, that can help to drop the temperature. at halftime, 84 and any rain coming to an end and mostly dry and on the muggy side because the dew points have been high. currently, 91 at tampa international and that's the camera view from the downtown location and on the hillsborough river at wfla. the dew point, 71 and that's all you need to see. more on the weekend forecast is

plotting to kill her husband. we'll tell you about new details on the case and what she had to say in court. today, i'm still on the case of a sarasota woman who lost $51,000 in a real estate swindle. i stit sit - - sit down with

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none of the professionals who should have caught this stepped up to help. shannon behnken took this to the secret service. >> reporter: finally in her new home but still out $51,000. >> it's frustrating. everywhere i seek to get a resolution, i hit another wall. >> reporter: a scammer into the e-mail account of her realtor and intercepted the wire transfer instructions. and she is not stepping up to refund the money and neither is bank of america even though bank management had plenty of time to step in, and even law enforcement didn't seem excited to help so i went to the top for answers, the u.s. secret service. >> it's like hunting, you know. you have to sit and wait and wait for the right time.

billy joe powers knows this scam well and explains that the crooks hack into e-mails and look for the perfect target. >> if makes home buyers good victims for these guys because they are not used to it and they are wiring a lot of money. >> well, they are not used to the process, you know. it's not -- i mean, you think about how many times you have wired money, probably not that many times. >> reporter: twins cent 13, ,0 and 1.3 billion up for grabs. what the fraud is found, there is limited time to stop the wire. in cheryl's case, she cried in the lobby saying that the manager at the bank of america refused to freeze the crooks' account. powers tells me that could have been continue with one phone call to his agency. >> you call your bank and then also call law enforcement. >> reporter: tracking down the sophisticated crooks is tough but powers promises that the

these guys down? >> yeah. absolutely. >> reporter: this keeps getting back to bank of america and we know for sure that the bank had the opportunity to stop this crook. shannon behnken, 8 on your side. well, this live picture from eagle 8 over johns pass at pinellas county, and this is the good and look at the cloud deck at the beaches, a nice view of the sunset. thank you for being that to us, johns pass, a great location and you can see the sunset. the sun is going down, beautiful sunset and a few clouds around and a mixture of clearer skies here and a gorgeous view from the lake club, and saturated with color. 87degrees and a little bit of rainfall with raindrops coming down earlier at the lake club

summer like, 92 and, and a 30% rain chance and at 7:00 a.m., 77 degrees and a few isolated showers but not manner and temps are warm, and in fact, hot. the heat index values are up over 100 still at this hour and 86 in westlake chapel. 88 in venice and high pressure to the north and we continue to bring in more of an easterly flow but the winds will be ti and the west coast sea breeze has been active. the forecast is having this move to the west and most computer models continue to do that. the next 5 days a 10% chance of development for this one and another area we're watching the next 5 days, 80% and probably it will stay offshore but something that we need to continue to watch and with all things in the tropics. the bucs are traveling to

88 at game time taking on the fallons in atlanta. high pressure will continue the big feature on the rpm forecast model. saturday morning a mild one with temps in the mid-70s and in the afternoon, the easterly flow in place likely overwhelming the west coast sea breeze with a few showers in the coastal areas. a 30% chance for rain saturday and sunday and monday continued, -- tuesday, a 40% chance of showers and storms and maybe higher but we are not done with the summer weather yet. the second half of september, things will ease off especially in october. but that's a summer forecast. we could be standing here in august and i could be showing the same numbers. >> you just like going over and over and over it again. >> it's like we are going backwards. it's hot. it's humid. >> and it will continue for a long period of time. >> we'll be right back.

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see you at 11:00. jonbenet ramsey's brother awkwardly smirking as he's grilled about her murder. >> from burke ramsey to new ran some note shockers, the jonbenet murder mania now on "extra." ? ? ? jonbenet's brother burke -- spoken. >> on the hot seat. >> there's a faction that believes that burke is the killer. >> his never before seen police interrogation tapes and the all-new fascination with the murder of the tiny colorado beauty queen. does the ransom note contain buried clues. >> america can't get enough crime tv and look who's back -- >> i'm chris hansen. >> chris hansen previewing his new show "crime watch daily"

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specials are hitting had the art for the 20th anniversary of the crime starting with the interview everyone's been waiting for, her brother burke. here's jerry. >> two decades after her death and the obsession with the colorado beauty queen. >> it's exploding once again. >> apparently there's a lot of attention around it. >> the person closest to the 6-year-old victim is breaking his silence. the first thing i remember is my mom first thing in my room really frantic saying oh >> jonbenet's big brother burke once in the suspect pool, one-on-one with dr. phil about that fateful december night. >> the next thing i remember is the police officer coming to my room and shining a flashlight. >> the details, almost as uncomfortable to hear. >> i remember her saying where's my baby? where's my baby, as the demeanor of the now 29-year-old man. >> he's socially uncomfortable and has anxiety at different times and it expresses itself in