>> ellen: anyway. . now at 4:00, headlines at 4:00. number one, caught on camera. this new video could be proof a car was speeding at a high rate of speed before a deadly crash. number two, the teen siblings involved in a deadly car crash while on the way to school. number three, courtesy clean-up. see which city is sprucing up a blighted neighborhood in hopes of inspiring the homeowners to do the same. >> and airman surprise a kindergarten girl gets one heck of a treat before halloween. good afternoon, everyone. >> this is first at 4:00. right now we're going to begin with your halloween weekend

thank you. things are shaping up really nicely. what a week we have had. gorgeous weather. dry weather as well. there is no change in that today. here is a view out at st. pete beach. 83 degrees. no rain at this location. great day to be out on the beach as well with our temperatures topping out back in the mid 80s. we're sitting at 83. 82 at plant city. coming in at and 81 currently in clearwater. temperatures are warm. winds are still coming in out of the northeast. we have had this flow all week long and it has definitely been breezy at times, especially if you live closer toward the coast. a sustained wind at 20 miles per hour at st. pete. when you factor in the gust, they're even above 25 miles per hour at times. it has been breezy again this afternoon. that trend is going to continue into the weekend. overnight tonight it stays very mild. temperatures will drop back to around 70 with a partly cloudy

notice when you wake up tomorrow, temperature also be in the upper 60s to low 70s again, and the chances of rain, well, pretty much out of the forecast all the way through this weekend and halloween. great news for trick-or- treaters. we'll have a full look at your weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. a community is grieving now following a heartbreaking crash in polk county. two -- teenagers, a brother and sister dried -- died on their way to high school this jorge and 15-year-old melanie lara. we got a view of the scene on highway 27. the deputies tell us as they turned on to 27 they were struck by a chevy silverado. both teenagers were killed. the three men and the truck are expected to survive. right now new evidence that the florida highway patrol tells us, supports their theory that speed was likely the culprit. and it is snap chat video that

causing the deadly crash of driving more than 115 miles per hour just minutes before impact. here is news channel 8's rod carterrer. >> reporter: good evening. the two women, the sole survivors of the car accident that claimed the lives are still recovering here tonight at tampa general hospital. meanwhile, we did get some new video into the news room that shows the driver that caused that accident was apparently going at speeds of up to 115 chat and it was taken by the driver's girlfriend. both the girlfriend and the driver died in that accident. i spoke to a relative, a spokesperson for the family here at tampa general hospital, and she tells us that she's very upset. she cried initially when she saw that video, but now her main focus is healing for everyone involved. >> i just don't want people to fight over it. i don't want people to be avenging each other. >> reporter: we still don't

we definitely know it is involved speeding and highway patrol troopers telling us that this video certainly does support that. at tampa general hospital, news channel 8. en alarming new statistics now. the number of traffic deaths spiking in florida and distracted driving is to blame. but as news channel 8 shows us, it is not just drivers texting. yes, but -- also popular apps. nationwide traffic deaths are already up by 10% this year and florida is amok the highest on the -- among the highest on the list with a 9% jump. insurance officials say when traffic slows down due to congestion, and we have plenty of that here in the tampa bay area, drivers tend to pick up their phones. the top five apps used by drivers are google maps, pokey mon go, android messaging, facebook and youtube.

we're driving longer distances because gas prices are lower and the areas with younger or older drivers are seeing more crashes. plus, drug use, including prescription drugs are getting some of the blame. traffic fatalities were declining for years but started climbing again last year. in 2015, there were more than 10,000 accidents atrick tributed -- attributed to distracting driving here in the tampa bay area. >> reporter: and we do have -- and we do have some breaking news, but first we're going to tell you about your vote 2016. we're going to have to get back to this o'hare airport unless our producer cans get some information on it immediately. >> there we go. >> there we go. thank you. this is a live look now at o'hare airport, and that is where a plane caught fire just before take-off. "nbc nightly news" is reporting an american airlines jet was forced to abort its take-off when the engine caught fire.

deplane. there is no word now on injuries. we will keep you updated as we get more information. jo and now on to politics. a week-long extension of voter registration in flay nay resulted in more than 100,000 new applications, and today began with about 21,000 of those applications still unverified. the capital bureau cold front has more on the -- correspondent has more on the story. >> reporter: after an emergency hearing, a federal judge said today he is satisfy id the state is doing everything it can to verify the voter applications. those applications were submitted after the judge extended the deadline by a week. 21,000 of the new applications are still pending. 15,000 of those have been sent back to the states' -- state's election supervisors because they're missing information and many may never be verified. the lure for the state's supervisor -- the lawyer for the state's supervisor of election. >> the supervisor will contact

application was deficient. obtain the information, if possible, if the voter is going to be cooperative. sometimes the individuals just don't care to respond and those just will never get processed. >> reporter: the state did say it will have all of the applications that don't have problems certified before early voting begins in every county on monday. reporting from the state capitol. now, the surprise of a lifetime for a pasco county kindergarten student. the little girl had not seen her dad in six months. happening, and i had a feeling she wasn't sure she had permission to get up off the rug there as they were doing their alphabet in the morning. he is a united states air force guy. he was deployed until this morning. he had been gone for six months. this is the first he has seen her. this happened at hudson elementary school. >> daddy. >> i love you. >> i love you, too.

staff sergeant, and they were reunited today in police schneider's skinnedder gar ten class. we were lucky enough to be there for that reunion. he was deployed with the air force for the last six months and today he is home and will remain at home. now he will be working at mcdill so he will be back with his family. still ahead -- a luxury carmaker is recalling thousands of cars and suvs. we're going to show you what you need to look out for that is next. >> it the friday, anis and you see some of the craziness during our friday night blitz coming up first at 4:00.

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some 6 series in the model years 2007 to 2012. the dealership will contact you with repair details. twitter is shutting down its short form video sharing service called vine. twitter has announced it will shut down the service in the coming months. vine debuted in 2013 and it let users share looping six-second video clips. vine users will be notified before any changes are made to the app or the web site. for all of you looking to get in on nike plus, it is available beginning today. it is designed with runners in mind, featuring an app for motivation to go for a rub. and coaching plans that adapt to your schedule and progress. the catch starts at $369. if you're still making weekend plans, we have plans for you. we'll have that coming up after the break. also, remember the hacker who leaked the nude photos of the celebrities on the

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and we are tracking another dry day in the tampa bay area. here is the view from brandon. 82 degrees no rain at this location. the winds coming in out of the east between around five to 10 miles per hour. in connerton, 80 degrees. check out the winds here, north northeast. sustained winds at 15 to 20 miles per hour. so it is a breezy afternoon. it has been breezy the last few days. that will continue.

earlier this afternoon. you can see some of the clouds over plant city. we were expecting extra clouds around and we have been seeing that. not a bad day no rain to ruin your friday night plans. yes, some overcast skies is what we have been seeing. it made for a nice sunrise. and beautiful colors there. and as we head into this evening with the friday night blitz. awesome night for some football. at kick-off, 80 degrees. dry conditions a into the mid 70s by the final play so it is going to be a very comfortable night if you're heading out to any of the games. tomorrow, a great start to the day. close to 70 degrees. by the afternoon hours, we'll be topping out in the mid 80s. it is going to be a warm up. the humidity is staying fairly low. we're watching a disturbance south of cuba at this point. it is spreading some extra cloud cover on top of us. they have seen rain and south florida in the keys the last

of extra cloud cover from there. we'll continue to have the partly cloudy skies overnight. a light breeze coming in over the northeast. tomorrow morning, temperatures close to 70-a very mild start to your saturday. by saturday afternoon, pleasant temperatures. a few clouds around no rain expected. the same story on sunday. very mild to begin the day, and then plenty of sunshine into the afternoon hours. and if we see any rain, it will be towards miami well outside of our viewin monday. of course, that is halloween. the kids getting excited for that. the temperatures dropping back into the low 80 as we head into tomorrow or into the end of next week. our temperature also be mild as we head through each morning. if you're looking for that next front, it looks like maybe by the end of next weekend. but until then -- more of the same. >> we're not going to complain about that. >> no complaints. thank you. in celebrity news today,

female celebrities has now been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. it is part of his plea deal. ryan collins pleaded guilty in march to violating the computer flash flood and abuse act. amy shiewm ser taking heat for her take on beyonce's formation video, but she is not taking heat from beyonce. schumer, who made her video during a movie shoot in hawaii this summer said all of the women on the set loved and were inspired by the song. and her video is a tribute, not schumer also says she had the approval of beyonce and jay-z. and only one movie is opening in wide release. here is david daniel with now showing. >> the professor has become a liability. >> go, go, let's get it. it is nice to have you back, professor. >> tom hanks is back as puzzle

thrill were director ron howard. and felicity jones is along for this adventure involving a virus that could kill half the people on earth. it could be lonely at the box office. it is the weekend's only new wide release. analysts expect a debut of $20 to $25 million. a far cry from the da vinci code's $77 million debut, but more than enough to top all returning films and finish number one. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. well, there is a lot going on in the bay area something to do, 8 on your side has some answers for you. joining me now with the weekend buzz is katie somers. it is always great to have you here. >> thank you. >> you look very fall like. >> so there is the seafood festival that is this weekend. >> it goes through sunday. it is totally free. this is the 35th annual seafood festival. they have tons of seafood. they have entertainment. tomorrow at 6:00, if you can imagine watching this, they're going to break world records

thriller flash mob. not a flash dance. flash mob. >> it could turn into that. >> how many people? >> i don't know. tons of people who will be practicing for weeks and weeks and weeks. >> so there is something called gunny wean. what is that? >> it is tomorrow and sunday. the kids, come in your coos tombs and then it is halloween themed fun that is going on that is not so spooky. and there is also the hillsboro county fair. check that >> and hello-wean, that is at jackson's bistro. >> if you want more of a halloween party, they have a 3,000 halloween contest. there are two different themes and it is on the water and fun. >> it is a contest because people step it up. >> people bring it. >> the march of the pumpkin king, what is that about? >> i have been practicing my wave, so the big halloween parade. 7:00 tomorrow. and there is going to be an after party. and so it is going to be the

everyone is going to dress up. it will be super, super fun. >> and especially with the weather is so nice. >> absolutely. >> that is a usome that you're in the parade. >> we teamed up during high school football season to bring you the friday night blitz spirit rally and now the bulls high school are getting ready to take ton plant high school panthers. and as news channel 8 shows you, these students are ready to win. >> and this is the biggest played. and they are taking on the panthers of plant high school. and they have only lost one game this season, and the high school, they have lost none. they are taking on an undefeated team. and we're out here with the cheerleaders. that is why they're up early with us right now at the blitz pep rally. they are 7-1 overall and the panthers are 8-0. >> it is auto big football game

also face off at 7:30 tonight. reporting from wesley chapel, news channel 8. and speaking of autumn and autumn colors, joining us now with a touch of autonumb the tie. >> that is a district championship game tonight. and if they beat plant, it will be a huge upset. >> he just totally ignored our tie comment. >> he is a smart guy. >> i'm ready for fall. >> and when i used to live up north, this is the gray time of year and you know what >> exactly. >> that's why people flee. >> that's why we're here, trust me. >> not only high school football tonight, for the second straight week, the friday night blitz doesn't belong to just the schools in the bay area, the usf bulls my at home tonight, and they are facing not only a big opponent, you can call this a must win for the bulls in their bid for an american conference title. usf hoping for another intimidating and fun atmosphere when 22nd-ranked navy visits

not only shown improvement, they scored a major upset a few weeks ago beating houston. so the bulls coming off a loss a week ago at temple must get a win tonight to avoid dropping to 3-2 in the conference. and they think their offense can put up some points ton navy defense. >> they make a lot of mistakes, but the mistakes they do make, we have to take advantage, whether they're out of position gap sound, the offense that we have to take advantage of when they're out of position. >> and when the bucs host the oakland raiders on sunday, the game will reunite two sec rivals when the bucs' vernon har graves goes up against amar'e cooper. the passing game is lighting up scoreboard this is year and har graves recalled a long day back in college watching cooper record more than 200 yards

played against somebody that was better than me, and i felt like was significantly better than me. and all of that goes to him. he knows that. at that point he was already playing like he was in the nfl. so covering him and then after the game i kind of s.a.t. down -- sat down, he really got me better in a way, if that makes sense. he knows that. i talked to him before and i am excited to get after him. and wrigley field finally gets its long-awaited world series game tonight. game three between the cubs and the indians kicks off weekend for these two clubs. the cubs' kyle slabber -- sway washer ruled out as an outfielder. he was not medically approved coming off the knee injury. he can still pinch hit during the game. the cubs like their pitching lineup this weekend beginning the kyle hendrix. he was outstanding -- kyle hendricks. he was outstanding.

back to wrigley field, this will be tough for the indians. >> you would think so. >> what is the key? >> they have to hit. they have to get the bat on the ball. >> and early. >> and try to get hendricks into pitch count trouble. they didn't get a hit until the sixth inning the other night against jake arrieta. keep in mind that is the first time the indians' offense, in this entire season, has been shut down. so maybe that is just a blip. >> yeah. >> however, the pitcher they're facing tonight, as i mentioned, was great in his last outing. soth innings without a hit, they're in trouble. >> it is tougher. >> let's hope for no more curses either. i don't even want to bring the word up. >> and there might be cursing. >> cursing.

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clinton foundation to former president bill clinton's for profit activities. there is no indication hillary clinton was involved with that. she is in iowa today. donald trump continues to hammer the clintons in iowa, new hampshire and maine. after a scare with his plane, the republican vice presidential nominee mike pence is rallying in north carolina and pennsylvania today. number two, two freight trains collide head on just south of philadelphia. one of the csx trains was the other was carrying shipping containers. two people are being treated for injuries. it was not immediately clear why the trains were on the same track. a st. louis jury awarded more than $70 million the a woman who claims decades of using johnson and johnson talcum powder caused her ovarian cancer. two similar lawsuits ended with verdicts. about 2,000 other women have also filed lawsuits. johnson and johnson plans to appeal.

day, 130 years ago, the statue of liberty officially became a national monument. president grover cleveland dedicated that statue in 886. france gifted the lady to us and she sits on liberty island in new york harbor and serves as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. now to some breaking news at o'hare airport in chicago. new video just in at american airlines -- an american airlines plane that caught on fire on a runway during take- off. a passenger on you can see the flames from the distance. let's give you a live picture right now. a lot of crews are on that scene trying to figure out the problem. nbc is reporting that an engine caught on fire forcing the crew the abort the take-off. it is probably good that they did. the passengers were evacuated. no word on any injuries, but we'll be sure to keep you updated. now your vote 2016, an october bombshell late in the

e-mails linked to hillary clinton. >> donald trump is already jumping on this latest news and edward lawrence has the latest on this new revelation. >> reporter: this let tore members of congress from the fbi director putting hillary clinton e-mail controversy back in the spot right. he writes he agrees that the fbi should take appropriate investigative steps because the fbi learned of the existence of e-mails that may contain classified information. the "new york times" is discovered in devices seized from the clinton aide and her husband anthony weiner. the republicans were outraged that clinton wasn't charged by the fbi in their original investigation. today in new hampshire, donald trump say as miscarriage of justice is about to be corrected. >> hillary clinton's corruption is on a scale we have never seen before. >> reporter: clinton at a rally in iowa did not mention the revelation by the fbi director.

on getting out the vote. >> more women voting. more young people voting. more people of color voting. >> reporter: a new university poll has clinton surging in the past month to a tie are trump in iowa. federal filings show clinton outraising and out spending trump. today the republican nominee announce head wired $10 knoll his campaign. this as his running mate, governor mike pence, got on a few plane to pennsylvania after his aircraft slid off the runway in new >> just great. looking forward to being back on the trail. >> reporter: tonight the focus is on hillary clinton and what the fbi discovers in its renewed investigation. edward lawrence, nbc news, washington. and there is currently no timeline on when the fbi review will be completed. governor mike pence and other republicans say americans have a right to know what the e- mails say before election day. presidential candidates and their v.p.es are not done with florida yet.

in florida's capital city today. here is our capital bureau. >> reporter: and with just 11 days to go before the country elect as new president, tim kaine dropped by florida state university in tallahassee. he appeared alongside the congresswoman gaby girds -- giffords, a victim of gun violence as the democrats not only try to win the white house, baugh senate seat. >> he was asked whether donald trump was a good role model and wouldn't answer that question. is that a hard question? i mean, do you need to go do some research for a year or two to try to determine whether donald trump is a role mod until no, it is an easy question. you want to have somebody knows that trump isn't something we should reject. >> reporter: the visit comes three days after donald trump swung through the capital city.

people are taking advantage of early voting. a steady stream of people moved through the hillsboro supervisor of election service center, and officers tell us at the close of business yesterday more than 120, 000 voters had voted by mill and nearly 70, 000 had voted in person. >> people's lives are busy, and we're seeing that. we're encouraging people come out and vote. if you're going to early vote, come vote because as this goes on, you're probably going to >> yes, people put things off. early voting is jubdzway in most bay area counties with the exception of pasco, highlands and hardy counties. early voting in those counties starts tomorrow. also making news across america, two south florida women are being accused of voter fraud. according to the state attorney general's office, the 74-year- old illegally marked ballots in favor of miami dade mayoral

illegal activity. 33-year-old is accused of filling out voter registration forms in favor of a group supporting legalizing medical marijuana. also today, good news if you like broccoli. a new study finds that it could be the fountain of youth a group of researchers led by the washington university school of medicine say it is an enzyme in broccoli that may slow the aging process in humans. other veggies that might reduce your wrinkles, bb and right now clearwater officials are cleaning up the city and they are starting with properties that are not up to code. you're watching code enforcement officers, the police department and solid waste staff helping remove debris there. they also talked to people about what they can do to fix up their homes. >> it is hard in some of the lower income areas because a lot of these areas are tenants that -- tenants occupied and

landlords, and sometimes they don't want to do anything. our jobs as code enforcers are to try to help the tenants and the rest of the community to beautify. >> code enforcement left notices in some homes. they're giving them several weeks to fix any of these problems. great weather for a neighborhood clean-up. and here is our storm team 8 meteorologist julie phillips. we have seen fantastic conditions. it has been a little breezy. besides that, just about northeast winds coming in at 15 to 20 miles per hour this afternoon. we haven't had any rain out at this location. also, we take a look at this know toe that was sent in to us. definitely a breezy day a little overcast at times. we have seen system extra clouds that have rolled into the bay area. you likely noticed that. but it hasn't stopped the temperatures from heating up. most temperatures have made it into the mid 80s. in plant city, 83.

the dew point, thankfully, they're still pallettity comfortable. low 60s for the most part so even with the warmer afternoons, the humidity is not bad. over the next several days, don't expect to see much in the way of changes. there's no major systems rolling in. our temperature also be holding steady in the mid 80s. the next chance of our next front won't be weekend. and if you hadn't heard, the fair is on. it is open all weekend long. >> and we are joined now live from dover. having some fun, ed? >> reporter: we are having a ton of fun here. just minutes away from opening the gates. there is already a ton of activity happening at the fair. i want to show you what is happening behind me.

we're talking a fair. all kinds of livestock. right now they're teaching the students how to properly present your goat. and not only that, not presentation, but grooming, and that is what is happening here now giving the students a list about how to properly take care of your goat. these students have been putting in a lot of time and a lot of hard work raising their animals, and this is the spot where they will get the chance to show off. there are so many things the smell of the fair. we're already smelling it out there now. something new this year, inside the exhibition hall, there's actually a butterfly garden. you can walk through and experience that firsthand. arts and crafts. so much going on here at the greater county fair. the gates open up at 5:00 p.m. and we'll have updates throughout the afternoon as we are enjoying the beautiful weather out at the fair, guys. >> i was thinking, the goats are nice, but i want to hear

good stuff. >> you have to be grooming your goats. >> that's right. >> you'll have morton food later, ed, i assume? >> reporter: yes, absolutely. deep fried oreos and funnel cake coming your way. >> that sounds good. >> live for us in dover right now. thank you, ed. still ahead -- some artistic film students in the bay area just won an incredible award. we're going to show you how you could help them win cash now with a for your stories. >> what is the hold up? a florida congresswoman accuses the state of stalling tactics when it comes to coaching up records on the mosaic sink hole. >> and today, complaints are piling up about our main consignment dealership that is selling rvs like this one and not turning over the money to the owners. the friday night blitz game of the the week takes us to the home of the hawks. coming up at 5:30, we'll talk

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it is time for today's send it to stacey. >> and since halloween is just a few days away, you can imagine what the theme is. we're starting with this festive yard display sent in on facebook. she says her husband rick loves and based on the scene i think he likes to have a good time, too. what do you think? >> i like it. >> from yard displays to pet costumes, this poor little one, check out baby girl's outfit for halloween. baby girl doesn't look thrilled with that, does she? >> no. i'm still wondering about that. >> and she teaches addie her 2- month-old little pumpkin what getting in the halloween spirit is all about. >> finally this one is sent in

doesn't seem to be digging the whole pumpkin chute thing either. this is new. parents went all out for that. there is a lot you can do with the pick kin pictures. keep them coming. i'll pick my favorite. you can send it to stacey by tweeting your pictures with the hash tag send it to stacey or sharing them with me on my wfla we have a nice view for you from the plantation on crystal river. the winds coming in out of the east-seitz between five and 10 miles per hour. we haven't seen rain at this location. another dry day across the board. that's what we're expecting as we head into this weekend as well. saturday, it is going to be a very mild morning. about 70 degrees. it will be breezy through the day and similar to today. we're back up into the mid 80s.

with maybe just a little bit more sunshine through the day. really a great weekend for whatever you have planned. any halloween festivities. and tonight, a great night for some usf football. 7:00 p.m. together, the bulls take on navy here in tampa. 79 degrees. great football weather. fsu playing in hall as they -- tallahassee tomorrow. mostly clear for that game. and the u. taking on notre dame in indiana. 70 degrees and mostly cloudy there. the gators are be playing always a big game. 82 degrees. partly cloudy. it should stay dry. great football weather. ucf taking on houston in houston. there's a small rain chance for that game. temperature also be in the low 80s in houston, texas. and greensboro, north carolina. sunny skies and 72 degrees. so across the board it looks like we have nice weather heading into the weekend for football. 9:00 p.m., partly cloudy for us. still pretty warm, too. in the upper 70s.

that's where we were today. we'll top out in the mid 80s. so if you're going to be out in the water, do keep in mind the small craft advisory is in effect because of the heavier chop out there. so for this evening, extra clouds around. the light breeze. the wind also ease up. when you wake up tomorrow morning, expect plenty of sunshine the start the day. the moisture stays in south florida. so it is going to be a dry afternoon on saturday with just a few weekend. sunday, move of the same. temperatures close to 70 to start the day. high pressure in control. that's going to keep us dry again as we head into sunday afternoon. and the bucs play on sunday. 1:00 taking on the raiders. hoping for a home win there. the tamp also be in the low 80s with a mostly sunny sky for the start of that game. and conditions are really with us for a while as well. not just through the weekend but through most of next week. and you don't want to forget

sure. mid 80s. no chance of rain. no chance of the halloween costume getting crewed up this year, whatever you have planned. so that is good. >> yes. and i know you were eating sour patch gummies, is that what you bought at the store? >> yeah. >> and you had whoppers. >> it is all that is left upstairs. a bag of candy, whoppers are the most unpopular candy there. i'll have a whopper. >> and i might have found it myself. what are you going to do? >> go ahead. treat yourself the a day of chocolate. >> it is national chocolate day. americans on average spend $56 each on chocolate products during 2015. >> i could do that in a week. >> and he spends more because he has a little candy dish. >> that we constantly raid. >> the amount of chocolate consumed per person last year, nine and a half pounds. >> and it is not what we

right? >> i don't want to know what we gained. >> we'll be back with more first at 4:00.

a high school is receiving national acclaim for a film about cyber bullying. >> it just earned an award from the all american film festival. as we show you, you can help the filmmakers earn thousands of dollars for their school. eight in 10 teenagers say they have been cyber bullied or know someone who has the students at nature coast technical high school in brooksville are raising awareness of the problem and they want parents to pay attention. >> all of those people and no one thought to help me? >> reporter: in the short film words unspoken, a teenager is humiliated by a video shot without her permission and posted online. while it is not based on any one person's story, these high school students say it is representative of what they see

this is in the a joke. it is going on like all over. it could be going on right new as i'm speaking. >> reporter: the technical students had 10 weeks to prepare for competition but only 48 hours to produce their film. and they did it all in new york city. they filmed in central park, queens, and even on top of a building. while it is told through the teenager star's vies, the role of the mother is vital to the story. is your son, you have to pay attention and you're the one guiding them. >> a lot of times you don't really think about the parent. it probably hurt them a lot to lose their kid. >> more than 30 teens from across the country participated in the competition. nature coast received the heart award for the most heart felt story that is a huge validation for this crew. >> the message that i think we're getting a i cross that we told i think is so important.

high school $2,500. the school can earn an additional $5,000 if the film wins the public choice award. >> and it is the last day of voting on this project. you can find a link to vote for the school today on wfla.com. and right now the white house is showing off its halloween decorations. but rather than regular ghosts and goblins, the tourists got to meet some very special ghosts of the presidential kind. wow. look tours walked through the white house. they're greeted by actors playing former presidents. can you guess who they are? each room has a sign detailing some creepy fact about the white house. >> that is unbelievable. >> i know. art museums in chicago and cleveland are having some fun with the world series rivalry. take a look. the art insubstitute of chicago posted photos on facebook of some of their most well known pieces with some slightly cub-

in on the act and they did. the museum responded posting pictures of indian-inspired paintings of their own. game three tonight at chicago's wrigley field. >> coming up, halloween costumes that will melt your heart. >> pictures of these teeny tiny super heroes are blowing up the internet. see more when first at 4:00 returns! closed captioning is

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>> now let's take a look at what's trending. >> beginning with a gift to a kansas city hospital that will melt your heart.

heart over pictures of infants dressed as superheros. they gifted the kids with these tiny costumes. volunteer photographers captured the little ones in their special outfits. halloween a few days away. we can wrap up these halloween costumes. this kid costume that can actually transform. >> he is going to win. wherever he goes to. we have more news coming your way. newschannel8 at 5:00 with keith and jen starts right now. >> right now, on newschannel8 at 5:00 ... >> raging fire on the runway. a plane full of people bursts into flames. ahead, what we have learned about the possible cause. >> plus, an unwelcome october surprise for the clinton campaign.

investigating again. >> and a snap chat video taking at 115 miles an hour. moments before a deadly crash. the surprising words from a family member of the victims coming up. good evening, i'm keith cate. >> i'm jennifer leigh. thank you for joining us this evening. first, breaking news. an american airlines plane caught fire on the runway at o'hare international airport in chicago. the fire is out now, but the images you are looking at are from a short could see that the smoke was billowing out of the aircraft. huge flames, billowing smoke, and faa spokesman says the flight blew a fire and had an engine related issue. the pilot aborted takeoff and everybody managed to take off safely. news in the presidential race. the fbi is once again looking into e-mails connected to hillary clinton's private