communities are banding together to clean up a trail of destruction left behind by 20 a violent weather caught a lot of people in bed and off guard. >> our crews are getting a look the family hiding inside. two people were killed. latest on the cleanup efforts.

the calm after the storm. daybreak gave us a view of what exactly happened out here this is what is left from a mobile home hit by a ef to 22 at the ripped through this community throwing this home across the street leaving to dad and sending five to the hospital. we saw sheet-metal wrapped around power poles as well as debris strong throughout cow pastures . when you make a turn onto the road you can see the worst of this damage. that is stephen kelly wilson's home it was picked up and thrown across the road left lying in pieces. both died during the storm. their adult son and therefore told jen -- children were taken this morning as we see friends the damage out here and try to

help this family salvage. they left a pile of clothing out here as well not much recognizable out of this home our thoughts and prayers are with his family. we will keep you up-to-date all day long. >> continuing our coverage in sarasota county were cleanup efforts will continue today in neighborhoods and popular tourist. you can see this complex was torn apart by the storm the damage in that community alone could top $3 million . that number could climb even higher because of lost future rental income. managers in the areas now scrambling to find housing for vacationers and seasonal residents. -- rick scott still deciding whether to declare it a disaster area. that will make homeowners and business owners eligible for financial help from state funding.

to make a decision. >> hopefully we can get some expenditures. >> some of the business owners month damage. and the have done the best they the bay area wasn't the only region hit by the storm system. it also went south into courier county. power lines and flooded parking lots of this is video from naples an hour south of cape coral where 20 touchdown last weekend. is homeowners now face the cleanup process government leaders are now urging cost this -- caution especially when it comes to throwing away debris of the property. they say you should leave debris

street to the block emergency crews. they warn if you don't properly prepare debris you will be responsible for. don't stack it by utility poles are power lines don't block fire hydrant or storm drains they also recommend separating garbage from branches. staff -- cold air and clear skies over the next couple of days. we will break down how and need to tornado will come to the tampa bay area. right now 47 in tampa 40 clearwater and saint pete. all of us cool down significantly into the 40s that is half the story you factor into the wind as you step

upper 30s lower 40s. by 1:00 we are at 59 pushing 60 degrees this afternoon staying dry again throughout the day have chilly temperatures coming up over the next couple of days we will stay dry but i already tracking the next storm system as we head into the day. traffic looking very good at their if you're heading out the door take a look at this. i 275 right through downtown tampa and we haven't seen it like this in quite some time. last week was it was a nightmare northbound on to 75. today with all the people off of work things are looking good. we do have road closures due to brain's going on right now the first one here in igor city traveling up 15th street across mlk and 22nd ending at east osborn avenue and to get

pinellas county the saint pete parade starts right in front of tropicana field beginning at third avenue south at mlk traveling north and then the central avenue all the way to the park of those roads will be closing starting at 11:00 a.m. to 2:30. breaking overnight suspect is in custody after the murder of a police officer. the ohio state highway patrol says they found the officers had with blood on it they later found officer shot to death outside the municipal building. still trying to figure out what led up to the death. today we honor a man who helped change of the world by preaching acceptance to millions. in sap many are angry about the

the keynote speaker at went today's events. five at the coliseum -- alive at the coliseum. >> reporter: it's a crowded sold-out event 1200 people inside to celebrate doctor martin luther king jr. but two the mayor of st. peter says he will not in did not even honorary key to the city to the keynote speaker. something that has happened in holiday. that's because the man was the controversial. by

women in say pete but some lgbt community want a different speaker because reverend bryant can be seen in some online said . the leader of the local chapter told me earlier this morning she found at the request bit hypocritical. >> the lgbt community response that another organization disinvited that -- someone was quite was totally dialogue. >> she went on to say she felt the lgbt community should have been more tolerant of other viewpoints. there are even a few people here completed -- planning what they call a silent protest where they will turn their back inside the event on reverend bryant. we will have an update for you 9:30. our communities will king's lasting impact on history. >> in tampa the annual mlk

than 100 bands and floats will march down 15th street at noon. the city of st. peter's parade begins at 11:00 this morning third avenue south your invited to a family fun festival afterward. games music car show. we have been dealing with some crazy weather lately not just here in florida. >> one person is dead after a series of the crashes along a michigan highway. three people in critical conditions after these white out snow conditions after a chain reaction of crashes . nearly a dozen semi trucks were involved in this pileup. >> i was hit by a semi truck which caused me to spin out of land in a ditch my husband

it was crazy. >> cars and mingled other vehicles crushed between jackknife. this trouble happened with a heavy snow started to kick in as cars were still going at high speeds with reduced visibility. it sounds like a recipe for a mass. we are in it as well no snow here but the temperatures cold into the 30s and 40s we will actually be colder as we head into tonight we talk about that and also we break down this el nio pattern and when we can affect -- expect the next storm system to roll through here. we are taking action for you this monday morning running of the biggest moments of last night's democratic debate. will tell you whether some of the things of the candidates

allegations of match fixing in tennis . any top tennis stars are

today several hundred people taking part of florida's month long python challenge. more than 500 people are registered to hunt for the invasive burmese python's across the state's wetlands. the snakes started to invade over the last 20 years. python the one of the main reason for declining populations for native animals and the everglades. the last python hundred to three years ago. hunters a hunter's bag is 68 stakes. there are tens of thousands of pythons in the everglades. a prank in palm beach county shifted to animal cruelty. alive shark was found in a swimming pool last week. stop week. one woman claimed she said she saw through -- two kids throw it in the pool. it's a black tape shark.

kids caught the 5-foot shark while fishing it had several hooks in its mouth. the shark was removed from the pool and release into the intercoastal waterway. >> the woman worries of the shark will not survive she said she was barely it -- it was barely moving. presidential candidates hillary clinton and sanders turned up the heat in the latest democratic debate last night in charleston south carolina . the latest poll is out this morning revealing bernie sanders could upset front runner hillary clinton in both iowa and new hampshire. we have a closer look. >> in south carolina front runners hillary clinton and bernie sanders come out swinging debating health care. clinton a defender of obama's legacy. >> i'm not sure whether were talking about the plan you just introduced tonight or you're talking about the plan you introduce nine times in the congress.

health care. >> that is nonsense. >> clinton lambs sanders on gun control. the debate steps away from the charleston in church were white the gunman killed nine black worshipers in june. martin o'malley hoping to get edge of the issue. >> i'm the one candidate on the stage that actually brought people together to pass comprehensive gun safety regulation. >> clinton's behavior was deplorable have i ever once said a word about that issue . i have not. i'm going to debate the issues facing the american people not to bill clinton's personal behavior. >> in contrast to earlier debates donald trump was not a big topic of conversation last night.

his name once. we are teaming up with political fact we will hold the candidates accountable for what they said. >> let's begin with hillary clinton. she called sanders out on voting for the charleston loophole. >> he voted for what we call the charleston loophole. he voted for immunity from gun makers and sellers which of the nra said it was of the most important piece of current legislation in 20 years. >> on that point that finds a mostly true rating. sanders votes don't line up exactly as clinton presented them because sanders did vote against we rated this mostly. >> reporter >> candidates also spoke about the healthcare system and the affordable healthcare act. >> we now have a driven cost

and 50 years. >> sounds good right our political fact team stands out with a false rating. although it has been at historic lows the actual purpose in healthcare rate has increased . only the rate of decline slowed down. it's a different measure. she acknowledged she misspoke that validating to validate the false rating. several other candidate statements have been checked and we made them easy for you to find on our website. so much cleanup going on in sarasota and manatee after the ef to tornado. >> the winds of their estimated 127 which is the equivalent of a category three hurricane. let's take a look what happened here and we will we'll talk about the system which is cleared out now.

here is an overview of storms across the eastern golf. significant damage to homes and two fatalities that we had as a result of this ef two. it was on the ground for a good 9 miles with a pretty good path of destruction. this is the damage scale 111 to 135-mile hour winds. on our way to a five normally we get to zero here but the waterspouts rolling in what happened. we were talking about the el nio pattern and will break that down in a second . let's take you back to send a look at the storm these are already traumatic storms in the eastern golf. it was just a matter of time before they moved in and they did obviously deal with a tornado warning and not only did they move in but they strengthened as they did so which is the opposite of what

this is not the case as up with the demotion to manatee county where the fatalities occurred there we had at the storm even stronger that's 127 miles per hour wind and this move didn't about three hours most of us slept through it severe weather to the north but it was east. el nio is an above normal c surface anomaly. it wreaks havoc across the entire planet it changes the storm tracks and for us we get a southern branch of the jet stream that is typically not there what that does is allows for thunderstorms to tilt and become very intense hear something we don't normally see every talk about the south easterly wind at the surface

atmosphere and you see winds at that are rolling through at about 100 to 150 miles per hour that creates the spin and that is what we have going on this season . the pattern continues here and we will monitor the next storm systems that roll through. we will continue to do so so unfortunately we may not be done as long as el nio was with us and it still it's. right now we have cleared out here so we have a good for a five days to deal with this as far as quiet weather . right now high pressure building and by the time we get into friday we are tracking the next disturbance. that doesn't look that ominous but by the time we get to midday friday that so we can get the intensity. the storms arrive on friday right now it does not look like a real -- a repeat of what we had this past week but there is a potential for some strong thunderstorms. in the meantime the story again cool temperatures 30s and 40s at night highs in the

arrives on friday. the first grand slam tournament gets underway in australia and players are being accused of fixing matches. it implicates 16 players ranked in the world top 50. the report does not name any of the players allegedly involved. it does mention grand slam competition and wimbledon. professionals say this came out ten years ago and they will investigate any new information. your next trip to the apm could cost you a big chunk of change. we are exping a costly glitch. you are trying to lose weight how far you willing to go. bored. >> the new exercise trends that

workouts will work for you. tonight at seven on your abc

ever wonder what happens when the atm runs out of money it supposed to stay closed are out of order but that's not always the case. >> one woman had a atm nightmare. >> a woman is out almost $500 all because an atm machine it took the card but failed to dispense any money. we have advice for anyone who uses atms. it's everyone's fear when making an atm withdrawal you put your car in and your number and no cash comes out. noreen us is that's what

>> nothing came out. >> she was using an out of network atm when she says the machine malfunctioned. >> got my card back and no money. >> it deducted $480 from her account. >> it is that i had $10 in the account where i had almost 500. >> atm failures are fortunately rare but they do happen. there are some things you can do to protect yourself. >> the money site bank rated that comes is your best bet is to always use your own banks atms if possible . also try to withdrawals to $200 just in case if you end up like noreen. >> i thought i was robbed. >> take a cell phone photo of not try to use the atm again it may malfunction a second time. three call your bank immediately and file a claim then ask if they can give you a provisional credit with the money in your account temporarily into their investigation is complete. stop we complex -- contacted

speed up there investigation so she could get her resolution in days instead of weeks. they said it was a technical error in link to her account. cleanup underway following a powerful string of storms spawning tornadoes wreaking havoc across the region. we are live next at 9:30 with the damage and the one thing you can do to keep your family

for children along with her father are now recovering from a devastating tornado. that twister and duet in duet is

we alive there this morning. >> corey you have been out there all night long i heard you spoke with a friend of the family what can you tell us. >> reporter: friends out here telling us these were the with the type of neighbors that you wanted to have. they would do anything for you drop anything they were doing at the time of the had and head out to community and have -- help other neighbors. this is what is left of their home behind me being destroyed by an ef to 200 that ripped through this community yesterday leaving to dad and is sending five to the hospital. as we head to this rural community of duet in northern manatee county we saw's sheet-metal wrapped around power poles as well as debris strong throughout cow pastures. you can see the worst of this damage that is stephen kelly wilson's home it was picked up and thrown across the road left lying in pieces. steve was killed during the

the hospital with heart attack. >> i kept telling her katie let's go. and then she died. >> their adult son and their four children that were visiting were also taken to the hospital the children are still in serious condition and two others are in stable condition. a friends and family member starting to show up in force trying to take care of this couples livestock and put the pieces back together and recover anything they can. we are out in the middle of a giant cow pasture and orient field and it is almost silent out here an eerie silence all you can hear is pieces of those debris and metal and one giant american flag that they hung up over the property.

power is on at most homes and businesses that were left in dark but the storms. 200,000 homes were without power . power is back on it with 99% of the homes now just a dozen manatee county. cell phone warning system that alerted them about the storm. stop many people credited our for letting them know before the tornado struck and they say it wasn't long before they heard the war of the storm. >> take those cell phone warning seriously . i was awake i heard it. and not not awake enough to pay serious attention to it. it was almost -- only three minutes later that that happened. >> you can download storm shield to your mobile phone now for the app store. and apple will send you alert

the way . you can see pictures and the damage on our abc action news app. there was a time where watt of us had a weather radio but now we have cell phones and that is the only way sometimes you can get the alert because with this pattern i the way those tornadoes that severe weather usually strikes at night. it's just the way it sets up . across the tampa bay area. we will watch that close to the next storm system won't arrive till friday so plenty of time to watch it. right now the cool temperatures are very chilly this morning still at this hour. in tampa and ruskin 30s actually we will go colder as we

potential freeze to the north. temperatures straggling to arrive at 60 i think will make it in some spots most of us staying in the 50s and then we crash with overnight temperatures falling back into the 30s and 40s once again. we will talk in more detail about what to expect in the coming week and of course with the storm system arriving on friday. it is at martin luther king jr. day with communities across the country celebrating the legacy and they dream of the famous civil rights leader . there is some controversy brewing but the person selected to be a keynote speaker at a prayer breakfast. we are there live at the coliseum to explain. >> reporter: just a moment ago the mayor stood up on the podium and said he was never opposed to reverend jamaal brian speaking saying he is a welcome guest of the city and the breakfast but

the mayor says he feels. a small group of people were protest the speech by this baltimore pastor saying reverend brian's anti- gate preaching which can offensive and divisive to the earlier was a high profile face here in the local lgbt community and he protest. >> we all have the right to our opinion. we all have the right to share our beliefs but i think when someone stands up and make such a statement against another group of people that i have my right to stand up and share my opposition. >> i actually have robert walls there show off the surety and the other of the interfaith association where the meeting and actually reverend jamaal raymond just finished his speech and he ended it with the

you lgbt community i love you protesters and i love you mayor even if you didn't give me a we have learned this morning one of the 12 going to hawk helicopters collided of the coast of hawaii . a 22-year-old was in -- they are from the fort myers. they have found debris that appears to be from one of the helicopters. >> the search is expected to resume her for a toddler in west 20 see -- tennessee. he got lost in the woods when he was with his grandmother she lost sight of him. that temperatures were supposed to drop to 40 degrees overnight . authorities have been looking for him since thursday night. >> you can't give up on it . it

we have to get this baby home. >> police says searchers still haven't found any clothing foot print or blood and search stocks have not picked the percent. hours after sanctions with iran were lifted four prisoners were released. >> i couldn't live my life every day knowing that that was happening to him. >> he doesn't have to anymore. stop now that his childhood americans weekend for as part of a prisoner swap with this with -- with the u.s.. after a stop in switzerland he and two others arrived in germany where they are undergoing medical

headed to the u.s. back, home gratitude. her mother -- his mother >> i want to think everyone around the world who's been working to bring him home. >> with had a feeling as a mere might come home it was close then it didn't happen. >> after years of disappointment the families expressed relief. >> american student was also released and have left a run. >> a fifth prisoner has decided to stay and i run. -- iran. take a closer look at a political event in rhode island.

-- as a woman. we will reveal why a city official was forced to resign over this bizarre stunt. there was a small malfction that led to a massive next -- massive

on january 22nd. stop the free event is at the main stage theater of hillsboro get your tickets now for the heritage gala with singer and pianist avery sunshine the ball is back this year at a new location along the river for details visit the website. a city official in rhode accused of getting a man to dress up like an elderly woman last week the city of crandon lost a program that allows two teams to shovel snow for the elderly . a man dressed up like an elderly woman and you see here with complete with earrings wearing lipstick a woman who works at a local salon it says that man drives a van to a senior center. >> she said do you have awake that i could borrow i have to get dressed as a senior. >> you saw the story.

>> i went oh my god i can't believe it. i can't believe you wanted for it for that. i would have gotten the better wake. >> the city senior services director lost her job over the stunt but the city says that she has officially resigned. this morning a south florida 911 dispatcher is admitting she didn't answer an emergency call because she was too busy ordering pizza. >> let me have one a slice of cheese pizza the kick the dispatcher took eight minutes to order lunch it happened last september . while she was on the line with the restaurant someone try to getting through to 911 after the man had a seizure but no one at the dispatch center picked up. dispatcher said she wasn't paying attention and didn't realize that no one else was around to take the call. we will premiere on netflix this year. returns as well as orange is

also can't wait for this new trailer which is been released the upcoming fourth season of the house of cards. netflix as it will have more than 600 hours of original content. david phillies a final after that album black star is soaring. it debuted at number one on the billboard 200 chart last week. he knocked adel at the top spot. this is bailey's first number one album in the u.s. and his biggest sales week for an album since 1991. lack star was released on january 8th which is also always 609th birthday. he died from cancer just two days later. the fourth attempt to land a rocket on the platform in the ocean started off pretty rough. it did not have quite the finish they hoped for.

nine rocket went off without a hitch. things went downhill after the rocket place a satellite into orbit . the secondary goal was to land at the rocket operate on the platform. you see it landing everything appears to be good as it does touching down but then you see it starting to start to wane here. this rocket tips over explodes. the founder tweeted one of the rockets for lakes didn't lock into position which caused it to tip over. he believes ice buildup due to heavy fog at the launch may be to blame. we have a lot more practice of taking off lending and backing up will have to perfect that or get close to it. clear skies at this point we are getting in on a nice break

outside especially in the early morning hours the next few days were talking about temperatures well below normal for this time of year. in fact still this morning into the 40s we have wind chill into the 30s i think we will temperatures will actually fall into the 30s as it gets into the next couple of nights. for today tempts in the upper 50s low 60s and then tuesday upper 30s to lower 40s now the good thing i guess is that we won't have much wind out there. so the air temperature will feel like the wind chill so not much of a wind chill like this morning. that is cold enough. temperatures not recovering much staying mainly in the 50s through the afternoon and tomorrow than on wednesday morning colder than even the last couple of mornings it. temperatures drop back into the mid- 30s we may have some frost advisories posted in effect for northern counties.

and school the next couple of days. temperatures in the next afternoons in the 60s most staying in the 50s small craft caution advisory has been lifted. northerly winds at 15. sunset now at 5:59 up to 6:00 p.m. tomorrow earlier with the sunshine. overnight lows in the 30s and 40s and yes with this padded we are tracking another storm system that will eventually arrive here on friday with some showers and thunderstorms. some could be strong timing and intensity will get squared away and will keep you up-to-date as we get closer to friday and it would clear out for the weekend. this picture of the smiling slaves have a lot of people talking.

new this morning a controversial children book is off store shelves. it's called a birthday steak for george washington its depiction for the first to -- president slaves as happy smiling workers . the author the book says the idea was to honor the slaves resourcefulness not to downplay a brutal part of u.s. history. people wrote dozens of one store reviews on amazon. in the end the publisher said the book could give children a false impression of slavery. kate middleton will be a news editor for day.

attention to the children's mental health issue by highlighting the work that teachers parents and researchers are doing out in the field. a reminder a new afternoon lineup here right this minute is moving to 3:00 till noon and doctor oz is moving from 3:00 --

the tampa blood heritage festival is hosting gospel night which is at the main stage theater. get your tickets now for the pianist avery sunshine tickets a ball is back this year with river.

website. manatee counties as they continue to clean up from this weekend 200. it may be more severe weather on the way from this el nio weather pattern. we want to protect you and your family with modern technology there are several ways to get alerts in enough time to save lives. we're taking a look at the different devices including free apps for weather survival. that and more today at 4:00. will be watching here as we take a look at the temperatures for the next few days. temperatures in the 30s and 40s daytime highs in the 60s and yes we do have another storm system rolling through on friday.

fine-tune the forecast as we get to friday. but will clear out on the weekend. will be in the 60s. we sure hope you have a