when deputies arrived and surrendered peacefully. our crew is minutes away from the scene and will join us live once they get a chance to talk with authorities. breaking news in tampa when a shots fired call leads to a high-speed chase. this started around 3:30 this morning in the area of yukon and 37th street. when police arrived, multiple out. officers chased one of the cars. one person bailed out and is now in custody. police were able to stop the other car in net park. three more people were taken into custody. we talk about temperatures in the upper 60s right now. we'll eventually make it to the 80s. once again, about 85 and we'll be close to that today with low to mid-80s except for along the coast with the sea breeze kicking in there.

we do have rain upstream. we'll be talking about when that arrives, how much we'll get when i see you in a few minutes. let's head over to the traffic center and check in with nell martinez on this friday. >> we start off with construction and first we go out to corey dierdorff. we're heading southbound right around causeway boulevard. looks like he stopped at a red light there. no crashes and breakdowns where he is. if he finds anything that might slow you down, he will let me know about it, and i will let you know right here. we have the construction project going on at the 54th avenue south ramp that is blocked until 6:00 a.m. they have been wrapping up that work early. we have construction going on until about 6:00. university parkway is closed right now in both directions right at i-75. this is in sarasota.

about 6:00 in the morning. for more updates, follow me on twitter. tampa bay traffic, back to you. coming up right now, we're getting more details about the manhunt going on in pinellas county for the person who shot two people, including a 3-year- old. that drive by happened in broad daylight in south st. pete right near tropicana field. the other person shot is a 23- year-old. terryl holliman was standing on a porch with a 3-year-old when the shots rang out. police are looking for a dodge challenger. police say this is not a random act of violence. a neighbor who didn't want to show her face says holliman was shot trying to protect that 3- year-old. >> everybody screaming. the guy that got shot was screaming.

>> a child caught in the crossfire infuriates the police chief who says this must stop. holliman was the victim of a drively last year in st. pete. still no arrest in that case. police won't say if these two are related. both victims are expected to make a full recovery. turning our attention to democracy 2016 starting with a possible endorsement for donald trump. former rival wen carson today is expected to throw his support behind the gop front- runner for the presidential election. one of the anonymous people leaking the information says carson was torn between trump and ted cruz. they say they chose trump because the cruz campaign started that rumor ahead of the iowa caucuses that carson had dropped out of the race. official word of the endorsement will likely come from trump this morning in west palm beach. you can count on abc action news to send out a push alert to your phone when that happens.

when the republican candidates hit the stage for the final debate ahead of the florida debates. here's more now from miami. >> reporter: a do or die debate for marco rubio in front of a home crowd. they kick it off on stage with comprehensive immigration reform and social security. marco rubio taking that head on saying for his generation, the age would have to be bumped up to 68 but he wouldn't change anything for the older generation. the moderators also touching on trump's controversial comment to cnn where he said islam hates us, meaning americans. >> we have a serious, serious problem of hate. there is tremendous hate. [ cheers and applause ] there are large portions of a

>> let me say that i know a lot of people find appeal in the things donald says because he could say. say anything they want. it has consequences here and around the world. >> dr. ben carson is expected to throw his support behind trump tomorrow in palm beach. also, we know that rubio will be in pinellas county in largo on saturday for a public rally. i'm carson chambers, abc action news. coming up at 5:30, abc action news teams up with politi-fact to fact check the debates. today, chelsea clinton will be in sarasota and st. pete after spending the morning in tallahassee. she starts with the get out the show the and heads to another event at 2:15. hillary clinton herself was just in town in tampa.

vision and views to the general election. it doesn't matter which republican candidates she's going to face. she spent her time talking about her plans to rebuild the nation's roads and bridges. she says both scott and rubio don't understand the threat boseed by climate change. last night, senator bernie sanders' rally told supporters he's listening and wants to continue speaking the truth. more than 9,000 people were there. he says he's pleased with the momentum he has and hopes to continue it. this week, he won michigan and is optimistic that he can win florida. >> we will win because the american people know that what every religion in the world has taught us is that at the end of the day, love trumps hatred.

>> sanders has 574 delegates. clinton has 1223. florida's presidential primary is five days away, but you have a chance to cast your ballot before then. early voting is on sunday. we've got a complete list right now on our web site of all of the locations in the bay area. we've got it right there on our home page. once you click on this symbol, you will see all of those voting times pop up. it will tell you exactly where you can find the voting that's right at abcactionnews.com. we've told you about the before. a recent surge in spice has tam the alarm. they tell us between this past saturday and tuesday, fire rescue crews responded to involving spice. more than half of them happened on monday alone. the officers in tampa will come

on this dark trend in hopes of avoiding dangerous incidents in the future. a 15-mile chase in polk county as you can see video. he drove them from lakeland to the polk city area. this started after deputies were called to check out a suspicious vehicle. they say when they got there, wentworth was acting suspiciously and said he didn't want to go back to jail then took off. he drove off the road and around someone's house before crashing through a fence and hitting a parked car on the side of the road. last year, he was charged and sentenced for beating two dogs with a sledgehammer. we have the chase video on our web site. just head to abcactionnews.com. today, former first lady

rest next to her husband in california. the guests include president george w. bush and laura bush along with first lady michelle obama. during the past few days, 5,000 people paid final respects. she died sunday at her los angeles home at the age of 94. all right. we're looking pretty good after the storms check in on the bus stop forecast with temperatures in the upper 60s and your sunrise at 6:44. remember next week, you have to get used to this. sunrise begins in the 7:45 range as we spring forward. rain is on the way. not for tomorrow but into sunday. i'll have the timing when it comes to my next forecast. coming up, the new approach that apple may not be able to say no to. how the government is hoping to get april toll comply to the judge's order to unlock an iphone belonging to one of the san bernardino killers.

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welcome back. thanks for being with us on this friday morning. it's 5:13 now, mostly fair skies. traffic's not too bad. weather will be important and a lot going on. >> one of the big events happening. the inaugural race is happening

>> the firestone grand prix is one of the largest events turning the city's waterfront streets into a race course. abc action news anchor lindsay logue is live at the track. >> gates open soon, right, lindsay? >> reporter: this is one of the most important day of the weekend. they will get a chance to come out and test the course before the competition events start this weekend. as you mentioned, it's one of the biggest events in pinellas county. it draws more than 150,000 race car fans to st. pete every year and more than 1 million will watch the races live on tv. this is a huge economic boost for the area. city officials estimate $48 million into the pockets of is over. of course all of this leads up to the indy 500, the biggest indy race of the year. maybe this year, st. pete will

only four times in the history the racer has gone on to be a serious champ. there are some local drivers racing here at the firestone grand prix this weekend. you'll want to stick around. coming up in our next hour, we're headed into the track. we'll see how they feel heading into the big event this weekend. we are live right now in st. pete. i'm lindsay logue, abc action news. >> lindsay behind the wheel maybe. >> that should be fun. >> a full list of events happening on abcactionnews.com and click on the story link. >> three days, friday, saturday, sunday. which is the better day? >> the berter days will be today and tomorrow. the showers and thunderstorms in the forecast. that's the big day. we'll deal with a few wet roads out there as we're contracting the rainfall here.

tomorrow. sunday, 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms opinion how do we get there? right now, titan doppler radar is quiet. the gulf looks good but across the western part of the gulf, you see this moisture. it has been a little farther to the west. eventually, this will push towards the east. that's when we get wet. i don't think we're talking heavy downpouring rain. just a few clouds with the flow coming in south and southwest. there you see that disturbance rolling in and will kick off the showers and storms. i'm not expecting severe weather or cential downpours. there will be wet periods through sunday. monday some lingering showers as another quick disturbance rolls through. that's the way it will break down for sunday. weekend days. looking at 68 in st. pete.

60s in the interior counties. once again, low to mid-0s. it will feel like low to mid- 80s. there will be no heat index because the humidity is in check. upper 70s with the tampa bay boat shows going on. 2 to 3 foot seas by the way. turning south 10 to 15. high tide coming up at 3:20 in the afternoon. there's the sunset time at 6:37 with the extended forecast taking us to that 40% chance of showers and storms on sunday. just about 20 coverage on monday looking good there after. there's the clock, spring forward on saturday night. i know janelle is looking forward to losing that entire hour of sleep. >> it's darker in the morning. >> but we get sunshine, so that's a good thing. >> we are up to speed in both

bridges running on time to get across. we have construction in the ybor city area in tampa. 34th street closed from seventh avenue to fifth avenue. you'll want to use 39th street. this is happening all weekend and supposed to wrap up by monday. so be aware of that. elsewhere on the interstates, you are in great shape. the veterans expressway heading southbound 275 and 57 southbound both in the green. updating you now on breaking news on a brutal ambush that turned a pennsylvania barbecue into a bloodbath. we have learned three of the six people killed in the shooting with are sisters. one of the women was eight months pregnant. authorities say they believe two shooters were targeting someone attending the cookout, though it's not clear exactly why. three other people were hurt in the shooting. two remain in critical condition. the us justice department

cause that a locked iphone used by one of the san bernardino killings contains evidence of the attack. prosecutors say the government needs access to that phone and apple must comply to make the device available. this sets the stage for a march 22nd hearing. that's when apple's attorneys and the justice department will argue their cases in front of a federal judge. the iphone belonged to syed farook. still ahead, incredible video to show you this morning. first, we find out what led to the car on the left flying into the air landing upside down and why the car on the right burst into flames. >> first this morning, for the first time since 1919, the price of postage stamps are set to decrease. kendis gibson and reena ninan have the latest. >> reporter: stamp prices could be going down. >> the decrease is april 10th

the post office made with congress. >> the postal service is fighting it. nestle is recalling 3 million boxes of digiorno pizza, stouffer's lasagne after dallas was reportedly found in food. they say it may have come from the packaging of the spinach used in the foods. taco bell is heating up the fast food breakfast wars. >> the chain is offering a $1 breakfast men withdrew. >> reporter: it will be available from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. at some locations. >> eat up.

5:24. we've been watching amazing video and waiting to find out why a driver blew through a red light and caused a vial leapt crash you can see here. >> it ended with five people involved, six people injured. the driver of the white car blew through a red light and slammed head on, went airborne and landed on top of another car. the driver that caused the crash was the only one that was seriously injured.

called to a shopping plaza where that car was turned into a roaring fire. >> the owner of the car was driving with her husband when they noticed white smoke outside. when they got out, the couple says the car burst into flames. coming up, the road to the white house runs through the bay area. find out who's in the bay area today and who could be getting a big endorsement ahead of our primary. just getting word of a stabbing in gibsonton. abc action news arriving moments ago. corey dierdorff is there bringing you this live look right now. he is talking with authorities and will bring us details in a

breaking news just into the newsroom at 5:30. we just got an update from hillsborough county. two people were stabbed in gibsonton. corey, you've been in contact with deputies working the investigation. >> reporter: good morning, dan. [no audio ] >> we apologize. we're having a few technical difficulties.

meantime, ivan has the latest in the weather. >> folks want to know what's going 0 then weekend. temps in the 60s as we have temps climbing from the 60s to the 80s. not just low0s but mid-80s as well. keep in mind, just like yesterday, low humidity. uncomfortable here. we'll be back into the 70s and hit 08 at noon and -- hit 80 at noon and continue that way through the evening commute. tomorrow continues the dry forecast but keep in mind, we have the rain that will be headed our way on sunday. we'll have the timing for that in a couple of minutes as we check in with janelle here in a second. low to mid-80s this afternoon and right along the coast, a yellow hue is depicting the sea breeze.