right now on news channel 8 at 7:00 -- >> good evening! tonight, a pasco teenager is

breaking into bucs defensive tackle mccoy's home and threatening his father with a firearm. mccoy was preparing for the matchup against atlanta while this was all going down! >> reporter: you're right. police telling us that gerald mccoy arrived here around the same time his house was being broken into. >> reporter: the burglary happened at mccoy's nearly $3 million mansion at tampa palms. investigators tell us 17-year- home through an open door. his father, gerald, sr., confronted the teen. there was a couple of. the older mccoy -- there was a scuffle. the older mccoy suffered a fractured wrist. frazier pulled a silver firearm before taking off. police saturated the area and eventually located frazier at another nearby residence. people who live in the area are understandably upset and concerned. >> we've been living here 25 years.

gated, as you say. certainly this is not just a gate. there's guards there. >> reporter: about the same time as gerald mccoy, jr., was achieving his 39th career sack, frazier was being interviewed by detectives. they now believe he was responsible for a burglary in pasco county over the weekend. they did locate the firearm which turned out to airsoft type pellet gun. >> and frazier is now in the hillsboro county jail facing a laundry list of charges, including armed burglary, grand theft aggravated assault and aggravated battery. he's currently held by deputies without bond. reporting live in tampa, i'm chip osowski, newschannel 8. we now know more about the crash that killed a woman and injured a deputy.

lewis admitted he knew he was involved in the hit and run before he was arrested. jessica anchadeye has received some closure but also has questions about why lewis didn't stop. >> even if it was just a trash can, stop and see! okay? it was human lives. >> reporter: jessica's funeral is tomorrow. deputy adam penel has a expected to be in the hospital for a long time. a teenager was arrested with a loaded gun this afternoon at bloomingdale high school. eagle hd flew over the school after the arrest. school resource deputies discovered the game clock 43 in a book al-baghdadi. they arrest -- the glock in a bookbag.

this rape accusation was all all all a lie. >> reporter: stories like this can hurt the credibility of actual victims. last september, white claimed she was assaulted by a man in a white car. a sketch was even made of the suspect. but after a nearly year-long investigation, it turns out it was all a lie. she admitted to authorities she had consensual sex with a man that day. the state has a backlog of rape kits. >> no, i have no comments. i can't believe they're pressing charges against me because i was attacked. so -- >> reporter: so you didn't lie? >> no. >> reporter: police say you lied. they say they have evidence you lied. >> i didn't lie. >> reporter: so you stand by your story? >> i do. that's all i have to say. >> reporter: white has been charged with falsifying a report to law enforcement. in north port, john rogers, newschannel 8. a veteran was just trying to do a good deed. but he ended up being ambushed

from police. >> reporter: robert drewsteen realized the man he was trying to help last week was a suspect police were searching for. shaquille o'neal? no, not the basketball star but shaquille o'neal clemmons crashed at armerton road and belter road following a chase. druce, a veteran, offered clemmons his wheelchair. >> some guy helping that guy out of the car. his leg was broke s anyway, he fell down in the street. and i let him sit on my chair so he could drive up by the store so he could sit down and not be lying on the street. all of a sudden, i'm chasing my chair down the street. >> reporter: largo police tried to pull him over. he swept two vehicles, one a school bus. then he continued south on belter road where he hit two more vehicles. an officer finally caught up

blocks away. druce only had this message for him -- >> no bad deed goes unpunished. on the campaign trail today, marco rubio visited five counties in the bay area urging his followers to get out and vote. rubio stopped in spring hill this afternoon urging supporters to vote early to avoid problems. rubio contends his senate seat is vital to maintain control of the senate for his republican party. >> and i feel good about e there are still millions of votes out there that will be cast. >> reporter: he will go to washington as a check and balance for power in the white house no matter who is elected. this sunday morning, candace mccowen will prepare election day with a one-hour special. we'll have coverage on all the races impacting the area, including the race for president. a special episode for your vote counts 2016 airs this sunday at 9:00 a.m. well, the new ferry that

tampa began early service this afternoon. we looked at whether it makes sense to take the ferry rather than driving. it took about 55 minutes to cross the bay on the ferry. counting time to park, board, and disembark. 33 minutes, a number that would increase dramatically with a crash on the bridge. a one-way ticket on the ferry cost $10. >> and then there's this! new evidence that the bay area's newest mystery mo florida fish and wildlife officials released two new videos today showing the monkey in the palm harbor area. officials say this is most likely the same one spotted in hudson beach last week and lake tarpon over the weekend. they urge anyone who spots the monkey not to approach or feed it. it's a monkey on the move! >> so it's -- i just walked up here.

>> i get your confusion. cross bay ferry, one story. started today. monkey, on the move. another story. >> oh, i thought he was on the ferry. >> no, not on the ferry. >> $10 fee! he can't afford that! >> no, he can't! weekend is here! excited about that. the temperature, 81 degrees. sunday, 82. comfortably warm for us. may see a few clouds with a passage of a cold front pushing from north to south. maybe a few sprinkles here or there. but we'll also sample especially sunday morning. but the breezes will be up as well. as for the beach, always a great place to be. but nice this weekend. we'll give it an 8. only a few sprinkles possible. then a moderate chop but breezy northeasterly winds as we mentioned. and football weather this evening! 78 degrees at kickoff for these football games on this friday night. mostly dry conditions with a muled evening. halftime looks good, too. comfortable to partly cloudy skies. and 71 degrees as that cold

will pick up. it'll happen especially overnight. and you can't rule out a slight chance this evening of a stray sprinkle. we'll have more on the weekend forecast coming up! ? [ music ] ? still ahead: >> early voting ends this weekend. but we have a perfect way to make sure that you get to your early voting location and vote very quickly. i'll show you that coming up in

bob buesing... on the record. he sues tax payers to cover the outrageous cost of a lavish courthouse. buesing files forclosures on homes critical to seniors. his law firm is accused of running up costs on a school district at the expense of our kids. trailing in the polls, buesing attacks dana young. for things she never did.

now to your vote 2016. this is the last weekend for early voting. but as rod carter shows us, there's an easy way to find out if there's a long wait. >> reporter: there's a list of early voting locations. and then beside it, a color. if it's green, a go. yellow, 15 to 16 minute wait. and red, more than an hour.

been building starting around a little before lunchtime and on through the afternoon. but we haven't had a lot of wait at all. >> reporter: the hillsboro supervisor of elections tells me once you avoid those delays, avoid others by bringing the right things with you to the polls like the right i.d. that includes one with your signature and a photo like a florida driver's license or an i.d. card. early voting is a thousands of people have already voted. >> people are taking advantage of voting early. that's great! we want people spread out across all three methods of voting! >> reporter: if you're mailing in a ballot and haven't done so already, maybe you should drop that off. rod carter, news channel 8. >> and newschannel 8 is your center for election day. we'll be with you all day as you cast your vote as the counts come in and the

app for the very latest or follow us on social media using the #wflapolitics. well, tonight, another samsung product that could injure you. details on that recall coming up. >> plus, if you're buying a home not built yet, wouldn't be nice to take a virtual walk around inside? >> and remember, this year's heart walk coming up in just a week and a day! but now's the you can go to wfla.com/heartwalk for details. consumers from scams, and unsafe solar installations. safe solar for the sunshine state. vote yes on amendment 1.

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if he doesn't show up, he doesn't get paid. too often marco rubio didn't show up and failed us when he did. i am patrick murphy. to get things done, you've got to show up. you've got to work together. whether it's protecting social security and women's health care or growing the economy, we've got to start solving problems instead of pointing fingers. i am patrick murphy and i approve this message because i'll never stop working for you.

because amendment 1... stops. their. subsidies. with amendment 1, you don't pay for someone else's solar. to stop unfair subsidies, vote yes on amendment 1. on wall street today, the dow was down 42 points. the s & p dropped 3. maybe you've had a bad day in the stock market but nothing like zuckerberg yesterday. he lost $3 billion. facebook's stock took a hit as ad stock was suspected to not grow very much in later years. your smartphone provider may force you to turn in your

from mobile networks. samsung is working with other authorities to blacklist the devices. if and when that will happen in other countries as well. samsung's problems aren't just limited to its fiery phones. now it's linked to some top loading machines, including 34 different models since march 2011. excessive vibration can cause that right there. the top detach unexpectedly! nine people have been injured so far. one person even suffered a broken jaw. samsung will give you a free repair kit or a discounts on another washing machine. you've probably seen people wearing virtual headsets. now you may be able to shop for real estate in the virtual world. vr will make it possible to walk through the doors of a building that hasn't been built

architecture inside. design firm interior architects is using virtual reality to replace blueprints and sketches. buyers can give specific feedback and see changes made in real time. >> we would deliver a set of goggles. they would put those goggles on. we would pull up the model live. not only they can see it but we can see it at the same time. >> reporter: the technology is mostly reserved projects but it'll likely spread to smaller projects and even remodeling jobs! if you've been cheatedded, when you need -- cheated, when you need help, she's on your sign. better call behnken. >> reporter: an 18-year-old insists he never went to the emergency room but still got a $5,000 bill. now his name is tied to a drug

behnken. >> reporter: he was stunned when he received thousands of dollars from a medical emergency visit. >> i received no emergency medical care whatsoever. >> reporter: he was not the man treated for a drug overdose in august. >> this is not you? >> yes, ma'am, this is not me. >> reporter: the hospital couldn't help. >> and the only response -- phone call i got was, like, oh, no, this is you. all this information points to county sheriff's deputy explains he got miguel leon's name from a roommate. his name was confirmed by usf police who happened to have his contact information in their computer because he's enrolled to start school there. >> i look exactly like that dude! and in other words, it came out of his mouth. i don't know what to tell you. >> reporter: so you're telling law enforcement, they got the wrong guy. and they're just like, well, case closed.

his name. >> i couldn't believe it! >> reporter: and his father vouches he was with him on the night of the incident. so i went to the apartment complex to do my own investigating. i showed miguel's photo around and then this happened -- >> that's him! >> who? >> leon miguel. >> reporter: leon mcgill! mcgill, not miguel. >> because leon. and that guy is leon mcgill. >> reporter: could this crack the case for miguel leon? >> after looking at what we found, what do you guys make of it? >> there's some questions that still needs to be answered. and we're going look into it and determine who's who in the situation. so we're glad you brought this to our attention. we'll try to investigate it and find out what's happening. >> reporter: we could not find

track him down and get to the bottom of this. shannon behnken, 8 on your side. people in parts of arizona have been dealing with stormy and dusty weather. this is south of phoenix yesterday afternoon. along with the dust, the area received heavy rain and some small hail around the area. here in the bay area, 73 degrees. just watching. looks like they have some construction going on here. and traffic is going the veterans expressway. 74 degrees. temps are down a little bit. the taurid meteor shower begins on saturday. less moonlight with this. that's good news. but 10 meteors per hour. not very active. but maybe you'll be lucky enough to see a few. 9:00 p.m., 74. 66 degrees at 7:00 a.m. 81 at 4:00 p.m. a mix of sunshine and clouds through the day. it's mostly in the 70s, the bay area. in fact, low 70s. pleasant weather conditions for the evening.

football weather for the folks going to the high school games tonight. dry air aloft. sinking to the south. this is associated with a surface cold front. of course it does come with drier air high above. and at the surface, more of a northeasterly wind once this clears the area. you can see the difference from north and south across the state with the drier air building in. we'll feel the difference later saturday and throughout the day on sunday. not a lot in the way of shower activity near the boundary. we have a few sprinkles toward the north. of a passing light rain shower. we have the florida gators. they are playing. and arkansas! fail and arkansas at 4:30. we have pitt in miami. 77 degrees with a few showers possible there. and fsu and north carolina state in raleigh. north carolina, 52 degrees with clear skies. all other teams are basically off. the rapid model picks up on these.

the front is through. that will bring in cooler, drier air. then pick up the breezes. it'll be breezy on saturday. a little less, though, on sunday. the rain chances dropped on sunday. clocks go back one hour. good weather for tuesday. and then heart walk coming up next saturday. here's an approaching cold front. not sure on the timing of this or quantity of any rain if any. and we'll continue to monitor that. but that's a nice temp range. low 80s. i think it's beautiful at we had a lot this week! >> we do! >> setting the clocks back, election day. heartwalk! >> you'll miss the political commercials but they're going away, too. >> so sad! >> enjoy them while they're here. i. >> i will! [ laughter ] and coming up on "newschannel 8 today." >> it's a sensation. women blasting their fat away. >> i said, i need to get it as well! >> reporter: i talked to an

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i alone can fix it! bomb the [bleep] out of 'em. i'd like to punch him in the face. i like people that weren't captured, okay? he's a mexican! she ate like a pig... i moved on her like a [bleep] i did not say that... i love war. yes, including with nukes. blood coming out of her... they're rapists... wrong. there has to be some form of punishment. such a nasty woman. i wanna be unpredictable. ...on 5th avenue and shoot somebody... she's a slob... i don't remember! and you can tell them to go [bleep] themselves! priorities usa action is responsible ising. putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. when i come home and dinner's not ready i go through the roof. grab 'em by the p****". when you're a star, they let you do it. you can do anything. more accusers coming forward to say they were sexually assaulted by donald trump.

donald trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. standing there with no clothes. you see these incredible looking women. i'd look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat-chested is very hard to be a 10. do you treat women with respect? uh... i can't say that either.

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and goats. >> i love them all! goodnight! now on "extra." ? muk. mariah breaks her silence. >> family tradition. >> what she's revealing about the future of her reality show. and her first performance since the breakup. did she for each song? chelsea and chelsea. >> how does it make you feel when you hear her opponent say things like crooked hillary? >> hillary's daughter defending her mother. plus conservative queen ann coulter today. what she thinks about melania's mission to battle bullies. >> i don't think donald trump is a bully. gossip headlines, kendall jenner crazy drunk at her 21st

snoob mel gibson on becoming a father again at 60. >> ninth coming up. >> yes, number nine. >> the actor on forehood and directing his own son in hacksaw ridge. >> interview from trump. >> what would be the first thing you asked him. >> to timberlake. >> what would happen if the three of us played the five second game. name three ways -- >> gentleman, whoa, jennifer's body shot internet. ow on "extra," from universal studios, hollywood, the entertainment capital of l.a. hey everyone, welcome to "extra." i'm mar row lopez. coming up new photos of prince harry's american girlfriend and why she's already being called the new kate middleton. also coming up we're making our list and checking it twice a. preview of oprah's favorite things. first we start with our top

night. back in the spotlight, cashing in on the spotlight as "extra" reveals new secrets from her contention split. the grammy winner belting out all i want for christmas is you. ? and the more traditional here comes santa claus. >> it's crazy. >> to the tune of a reported $500,000 a song, making it a million dollar pay day for mariah. the performance at toronto's avenue holiday window's unveiling. >> i'm like a little kid. >> not talking about the breakup but saying this about her reality show with james. >> what are we going to learn about mariah. >> oh, you have no idea. i'm very happy, and excited about it. and in a quandary all at once. >> today "people" magazine reporting mariah is quote, depressed and hurt by the break up you about is honoring her work commitments.