a drive-by shooting in port richey. bullets through the bedroom window of a 1-year-old girl sending her to the hospital. what we're learning about the mother that might this. >> a strong man was able to hold him down. it could have been a lot worse. >> another violent drug-fueled attack out of martin county. the dangerous combination of drugs that caused the suspect to hurl himself through a window and attack two innocent people. >> two young kids wander a st. pete hotel looking for their mother to feed them. where police say this woman was that landed her in jail instead of back with her kids.

-- following a developing story from pasco county. a 1-year-old girl is in the hospital now, after she was shot in a drive-by shooting in port richey. good morning, i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. deputies now telling us they do not think this was a random act of violence. abc action news reporter james tully is live in port richey. what have we learned about the child's mother that has police thinking this house was targeted? >> reporter: dan, the sheriff's office telling mother is a documented gang member and that is why they believe this home was targeted but what makes this look even more ruthless is what on the home was targeted. this window here, we counted at least 15 bullet holes and we understand that window leads into this little girl's bedroom. this 1-year-old's room. she was hit by one of the bullets in her wrist. in the hospital this morning recovering. injuries not expected to be life threatening. we do have video this morning, home surveillance video taken from across the street to show

are looking at now. it shows the moments leading up to the shooting. you can see a car stop in front of this home. back up, then turn off the lights at which time we believe they fired shots into the window. in the daylight, you see where deputies marked off more than a dozen bullet holes. there's a closer look here. they woke up to -- neighbors woke up to police tape and active investigation. the ones we talked to weren't happy about it. >> they do but still, it -- they could have had the wrong house. i live across the street. that could have been my window. >> reporter: that woman just talking to us after she walked her own son to the bus stop this morning. from that video, surveillance video it's difficult to get a vehicle description. we couldn't. we understand deputies having a hard time with it as well. also they have not named any suspects at this time. but that little girl as i mentioned expected to survive

live in pasco county, james tully, abc action news. also in pasco county, deputies found and 87-year-old man with alzheimer's dead in a wesley chapel pond this morning. they say it appears that walter herman drowned. deputies got a call 3:00 this morning that he was missing, they found his body an hour later. he recently moved from georgia and complained of wanting to go home. detectives don't suspect foul play are investigating after a woman in a wheelchair was hit and killed by a tow truck. we showed you the scene live earlier this morning, that crashed happened at 5th avenue north and 34th street. police haven't identified the woman killed. we'll keep you posted with new information as it comes in. new information now from overseas. officials in belgium say reports of a woman going off at a crime -- a bomb going off at a crime lab there are false. officials say it's more likely an arson attack not related to terrorism. original reports claimed the

and explosion followed. no one was hurt in this. belgium has been on high alert since quoshed iniad suicide -- coordinated suicide bomb attacks in march and a subway attack killed two people. a scare at the l.a.x., los angeles airport. folks ran for cover after they thought they heard shots fired. a man was arrested or taken into custody at least for a short time for wearing a costume. he's now speaking out for the first time about the confusion. >> i get police all around me, telling me to put the hands up. i'm not even thinking about what is going on, right? it was what i was wearing. >> police released him calling it a misunderstanding. they are now trying to figure out what the sound was, police say it was not gunshots. we told you about a similar false alarm two weeks ago at

olympic win. getting your monday started here, warm and humid. no changes from what we had the last couple of days. even the thunderstorm activity today, timing will be similar to what we've had. 92 what it feels like in plant city, upper 80s to lower 90s. it will hit lower 90s as far as the air temperature by the time we get to 1:00, 2:00. it will be then we see storms firing and continue to push east-to-west. so between 3:00 and 7:00 we're still game for tropical downpours and tric of course it will be headed our way in earnest tomorrow as we see the bands beginning to set up. that is our tropical depression, 35 mile-per-hour winds from the latest from the national hurricane center. this will continue to turn north, intensify to a tropical storm tonight and then bring us all that weather through the next several days as far as the heavy rainfall. we'll talk more about that and what we think as far as accumulations and flood potential in a few minutes. first the traffic center.

things are moving smoothly. but we still have this significant backup through southern hillsborough county northbound i-75 at big bend road. still slow going through here. look at big bend road, pretty slow between 41 and 301. looks like we're starting to see a little improvement here but if you can make your way to 301 or 41 that is going to get you there a lot quick irbecause 75 still backed up at least a mile. we have a crash we're following southbound u.s. 19 at curlew road, hoping to have this mo there in the southbound lanes. opening up our cameras, a little slow i-4 heading into downtown tampa. you can see the cars here heading towards downtown tampa. the cars heading eastbound seem to be moving along just fine now. quick check of the average speeds here, it looks like i-4 from 75 to 275 is going to be our slowest spot, 40 the average speed there. back to you. this morning the tampa police department is mourning the loss of one of their own.

arnold iii died in an off-duty scuba diving accident in nevada over the weekend. avenues 27-year veteran of the force. he was an outstanding officer who mentored hundreds of at risk youth through the police explorer program. arnold was even featured in a show called "rookies." we're awaiting word on funeral arrangements. martin county deputies say a teen was high on drugs when he jumped through the front window of a home and attacked the family insi that home near stuart early sunday morning. when the family inside was startled awake by a loud noise. >> deputies arrived and say the 19-year-old was being held down by the homeowner's adult son. the intruder apparently displayed extreme strength and high tolerance for pain. the homeowner and son even struggled to control him. >> luckily we had a strong man that was able to hold him down. it could have been a lot worse

>> the homeowner had to get stitches but will be ok. the teen is in critical but stable condition. a friend of the teen told deputies he took drugs including amphetamines and whatly sin again. hallucinogen. two kids hungry while the mom partied six hours. the mom fit with an ankle bracelet. we're looking at claudia acosta, facing multiple charges after deputies say the tradewinds resort in st. pete over the weekend. police became aware of the situation after they say the kids were found wandering the resort looking for food. at the same time deputies say she crashed a private party and began to threaten staff at the bar. she faces two negligent charges and disorganize conduct. neglect charges i should say.

drop lane saturday night, a man inside shot the suspects and ran off. during the investigation deputies discovered the house was full of marijuana plants. neighbors are stunned this happened just a few houses down. >> it's just obscene to me to think about -- this is a quiet and nice neighborhood. everyone waves at you when you go down the street. it's just -- i would never have imagined. >> the home invasion suspects went to the hospital but we're deputies are still looking for the man who shot them. at this hour new road construction underway along channelside drive. ahead in a live report, i'll detail how the city says it will be a major benefit for this area. >> plus, fans are furious at a star nfl quarterback's decision to remain seated during the national anthem. what he says has to happen

a major traffic alert. starting today you'll be seeing plenty of orange barrels and road signs along channelside drive. huge road construction project gets underway today. >> abc action news reporter rodney dunigan is live at channelside and morgan street. this is just the first phase of this project. >> reporter: that's familiar with the area. we're in front of amalie arena. answer of the drivers have to pack patience. this project may last up to two years. when it's all said and done the city says the improvements along channelside drive will be a big plus for people who live in the area. as well as businesses and visitors. but folks will have to get used to seeing plenty of construction barrels and roadway sides the coming months. >> it's not impossible to get around but it's going to be a

already prepping for a few headaches. >> it's going to impact me because i travel this way everyday. >> reporter: the plan calls for channelside to be turned into a fully two-way road, major underground work also being done to move along a number of development projects. the first section begins this morning along morgan street. one lane will be blocked off to traffic. traffic will still be able to go in both directions. the city administrators say the project has been spread out over time to ease the pain for drivers. but we're doing it in bite- sized pieces to try not to interfere with peoples everyday business. >> reporter: when this $35 million project is complete, the city is promising wider, more walkable sidewalks, more orange parks spots and bike lanes and roads easier for drivers to . the city put together a web site dedicated to walk you step by step through the project and also

we have a link on abcactionnews.com for more information. live from downtown tampa, rodney dunigan, abc action news. two brothers charged with killing nba star dwyane wade's cousin are expected in court today. the murder just one of several in chicago over the weekend. police say both brothers are convicted felons who were on parole at the time of the shooting. wade's cousin was shot and killed friday, on her way to register her kids in school. intended target. she was just 32 years old, leaves behind four children. quarterback colin kaepernick is defending his protest of the national anthem. he plays for the san francisco 49ers and has remained seated during the playing of the national anthem at three preseason games. he says it's a protest over police brutality against african-americans and he won't stand up and show pride for a country that oppresses people

really planned as far as it blowing up. it was something i personally decided. i just can't stand for what this represents right now. it's not right. and, the fact that it has blown up like this, i think is a good thing. >> right now kaepernick's fellow athletes are divided on the actions. in a written statement the nfl says -- employees of a local restaurants are set to begin the long drive to louisiana to help flood victims there. salty rim grill in st. pete started a donation drive. some workers there have family and friends impacted by the flooding. they lost homes and businesses. they say the response from the bay area has been overwhelming. they are taking a trailer loaded with clothing, shoes, diapers, food and water. we're preparing you for possible flooding in these parts thanks to the tropics.

their homes. pinellas county opened up three sand pga locations over the weekend. the city of st. pete opened two others and gulfport had a station open yesterday. >> with the possibility of heavy rain, for several days this week many people want to get a jumpstart. in littleman was family said they are used to the threat of flooding and know in hurricane season anything can happen so it's better to be prepared. >> we live in a flood zone on the lake. so we need to prepare for rains gettinre backyard is kind of a mess. we don't want it to overflow there. we have low spots that need a lot of dirt so that's why we're here today. >> sandbag sites are open today in pinellas county during daylight hours. st. pete locations are from 9:00 to 5:00. the city of tampa is going to have sandbag locations until 7:00 tonight. for information on pickup locations go to our web site. abcactionnews.com.

to see? >> i think several inches certainly not out of the question. i'm thinking six now with -- could be locally heavier as the bands set up. i think it's going to be mainly a rain event here, flooding threat for the next few days, as we check in on tropical depression -- this is 99l, i think we've been tracking this the last several days. there it is now over western cuba. it's blossomed quite a bit as far as the thunderstorm activity. the center of circulation now beginning to inch further north. once it's intensify a bit and that is when we're thinking it will become a tropical storm. in fact tonight and we'll go from 9:00 to either hermine or ian. the latest advisory from 8:00 a.m., we'll get a new track update at 11:00. there it is, moving to the north and eventually getting picked up and moved towards the northeast, directly in our area here. now remember. with tropical storms. the center point not as

to say they won't get wind, i think thursday morning and thursday night we'll likely see tropical storm conditions here, but it's the broad circulation. in fact the worst of the weather south of the center as that tropical moisture gets pulled in. it will happen in stages beginning tomorrow into wednesday and continuing into thursday. a prolonged multiday event. that is we're thinking the potential for flooding. this is td8, they are going to fight as far as organization depending which forms first later this evening, we coul us or ian. this is gaston, the first major hurricane of the season. thankfully it's over open water, not bothering anyone there. so let's track this and show what you is going to happen. the bands already setting up across the florida straits. don't no worries, just our typical summer thunderstorms. no influence from this system to the south. by tomorrow we'll begin to see the waves of rainfall and there you see the spin, center of circulation well away from us through tuesday and wednesday

talking about some pretty hefty rain and the potential for flooding here as it continues to -- tuesday through friday. that is the time frame. as far as the winds, the worst of the winds with that tropical storm would be on thursday, we could have gusts 50 to 60, certainly the potential is it begins to make its closest pass at us here but i still think the flooding and big heavy rain threat is the issue. 92 for today. it will be still warm and humid. by the way we'll see cloud cover and additional rainfall coming at us. temperatures there mid-80s. so tuesday through friday big rain event coming up for us. we'll keep you updated on air and on-line as far as the tropics. landmark day for drone flights. new rules from the faa as they open the skies to commercial drones. >> how does this sound? work 30 hours but you still get all the benefits of a full timer? sounds good? still ahead, the specific

9:23. you could see more small drones flying overhead. new regulations in effect today making it ease area for companies to fly them. rules created by the federal aviation administration won't affect personal recreational flying but if you're a small business owner who wants to use a drone, there are important steps to take before you can

license first and then pass a tsa background check. all drones will also need to be registered and also they can't weigh more than 55 pounds or fly higher than 400 feet. nasa continues to develop a mission to send astronauts to mars. >> before a rocket ever blasts off for the red planet a lot of research is going on behind the scenes. for the past year nasa isolated six scientists in a dome on a hawaiian volcano. trying to learn about the isolation of deep space it would impact humans. >> participants couldn't wait to end that 12-month mission to finally taste fresh food again and take a dip in the ocean. >> high seas is an example of international collaborative research posted and run by the university of hawaii. so it's really exciting to be able to -- welcome the crew back to earth and back to hawaii. >> even though the quasi-

finished the program isn't. nasa is looking for people that want to spend eight months at time inside the dome starting next year. little leaguers from central new york may be quoting william shakespeare. >> because all's well that ends well for the kids from endwell. >> usa, usa! >> ryan says the chants and pressure made him a little nervous but didn't show. the starting pitcher struck out eight south endwell win a perfect season. the first little league championship for a new york team since 1964. coming up -- a flight to florida takes a terrifying turn. why -- what passengers saw that let them know immediately something wasn't right. >> more than $20 million raised for the pulse nightclub shooting victims. why gun violence experts now

parents in port richey wake up to the sounds of gunfire and cries from their 1-year-old baby hit by a bullet. at 9:30 new information from deputies that has them thinking that the shooting is not random. >> coming together to celebrate a life cut too short. how mothers honored a little girl from new mexico after she was brutally murdered before her 10th birthday. >> hundreds of jobs are up for grabs at tampa international airport. the new businesses there giving more options and big boost for anybody looking for work. good morning, thank you for joining us for abc action news at 9:30. i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. those stop stories in a minute. first ivan. >> yes, our tropical depression out there west of cuba. a lot of sunshine today. we got time to watch this

times will be quite dramatic, with frequent-like and heavy rain not associated today with the tropical depression. hot and humid today, 92. 80 degrees by 10:00, by then things will have wound down but between 1:00 and 7:00, our window for numerous showers and storms to develop today and yes our tropical moisture will continue to increase the next few days courtesy of this tropical feature, a depression. likely to become a tropical storm tonight and then head in our direction with pretty good rainfall. we'll talk more about that in a few minutes. turning to a developing story -- we're following from pasco county. a 1-year-old baby shot by -- in a drive-by shooting in port richey. this morning deputies are looking for clues to lead them to the shoorlt and they might have some. >> pasco county deputies are telling us the mother is a known gang member. we also want to show you new surveillance video we just got from a neighbor a few houses down. here's a look at the video showing a car pull up to the

headslights go out and that is when shots are fired. at least a dozen bullets hit the home. one went through the front bedroom window where the baby girl was sleeping. a bullet hit her in the wrist. she's in the hospital now, her injury though is not life threatening. also the sheriff's office says it's hoping witnesses and this new surveillance video will lead to an arrest. if you have any information about what happened call the pasco county sheriff's office. hundreds of people are expected to pay respects to one of the bay area's most beloved and respected catholic today and tomorrow. monsignor lawrence higgins died last wednesday. a public visitation will be held from noon to 9:00 today and tomorrow. at st. lawrence catholic church. the parish he founded. his life will be celebrated during a funeral mass wednesday at 11:00 at the church. if you plan on going to the funeral you're asked to park at al lopez park and take a free shuttle down the street to the church. we turn to tragic news we've been following in new

over the weekend to celebrate the life of a little girl brutally murdered before her 10th birthday. a birthday party and memorial service to honor victoria martin. they say she was drugged, raped and strangled by her mother's boyfriend while her mother watched. she was found wrapped in a burning blanket in bathtub last wednesday. friends showed up to honor her. it was amazing, great so many people come together when there's so much bad going on in the world that there is good people out here. and that we're here to celebrate victoria and her life. >> martin's mother, mother's boyfriend and third woman have all been arrested and charged with kidnapping and child abuse resulting in death. the one orlando fund has now raised $23 million and counting to the pulse nightclub shooting victims but experts

completely offset ongoing medical and other expenses caused by the mass shooting. gun violence experts say the loss of future earnings for the survivors could top $20 million. and it could be another $16 million for costs associated with the quality of life for the survivors. a gunman opened fire in that nightclub this past june and killed 49 people and injured dozens more. in democracy 2016 -- donald trump says wednesday is the day he'll go in depth on his immigration proposals. the republican nominee expected to clarify his position during a speech in arizona. that question whether he wants to deport all 11 million people living in the u.s. illegally. trump is also taking on hillary clinton on tv, his campaign now making its first major tv purchase, commercial purchase buying $10 million worth of ad time in nine states including florida. on the democratic side hillary clinton continues to fundraise over the weekend, she

long island. she's due to appear at two more receptions there today. in florida her campaign is launching a voter registration drive at college campuses. data shows nearly 60% of new voters registered in florida since january are republicans. meanwhile elections offices are hard at work now preparing for tomorrow's big primary. >> anyone with a vote by mail ballot can still don't it off today or tomorrow but at a supervisor of elections office only. you cannot drop them off at your local precinct. polls will be open tomorrow from 7:00 to 7:00. make sure you bring a valid id with your signature. if you received a vote by mail ballot but decide to vote in person instead your vote by mail ballot will be cancelled: new this morning, relief for those who rely on an epipen but worried they couldn't afford it. mylan pharmaceuticals announcing it will launch a generic version of the epipen. the company has been under intense pressure after increasing the price of the

than 140% since 2011. it will cost $300 for a two- pack, a savings of more than $608 it currently costs. the third and largest job fair will be held today. they are be in tia. to apply go to hillsborough county aviation authority boardroom between 10:00 and 4:00 today. you can also check out the career section at tampaairport.com. 9:35. coming up -- hundreds of calls for help go unanswered over the weekend in washington, dc. why for nearly two hours no one in the city could reach 911 dispatchers. >> you could hear the screeching ripping off of it. it girl on the back was crying. >> touristses terrified as

boston streets and waterways turns dangerous. why people aboard the fakous duck boat tour had to duck for

welcome back. 9:38. most global stocks slipped tu d

trend again. 74 points up but 10 minutes or so after the opening bell to 18,469. authorities are searching for two men after a plane crashed near new orleans. it went down during a training exercise about a thousand feet from the runway it was heading to. a boater rescued a woman on board. investigatorshaven't revealed her condition but say they are not -- planning to release more information later today. deputies bus driver today after a deadly crash involving flood relief workers in louisiana. the group was heading to baton rouge when the bus crashed into fire truck and three other vehicles. a 21-year-old mississippi man and firefighter both died. a second firefighter is right now in critical condition, one of 36 people hospitalized including at least three children. investigators say the bus driver, 37-year-old dennis rodriguez does not have a commercial driver's license and is an illegal immigrant from

negligent homicide. meanwhile scary moments for passengers on board the famous boston duck boat tours. parts of the roof on one of the water-to-land vehicles ripped off yesterday when it went under a drawbridge. this video shows the roof of the duck boat lying in the street. the company says no one was hurt. it comes in the midst of a push for additional regulations on tours after 28-year-old woman was hit and killed this past april by a duck tour vehicle. a pair of air scarce to tell you about, rattling travelers two united airlines pilots accused of being too drunk to fly were arrested in scotland just before takeoff. >> investigators now searching for clues in an emergency landing in florida. after a southwest flight's engine fails mid-flight. that flight was traveling from new orleans to orlando saturday morning when all of a sudden that plane started to fill with smoke and dropping in altitude quickly. the airline officials confirm there was a mechanical issue with the number one engine. the pilot was able to land safely in pensacola.

says she knew the situation was serious when the oxygen masks dropped. >> i have my 5-year-old next to me. soy looked out the witnessed window, there was smoke and then i just saw metal flapping. >> according to southwest airlines none of the 99 passengers or five crew on board were hurt during the rough ride. they all boarded another plane that took them to their destination in orlando. meantime two american pilots are suspended after they were arrested for trying to under the influence of alcohol. the united airlines pilots were arrested after they were preparing to take off for that flight from scotland to new jersey. the flight was boarding with 141 passengers saturday morning when police made the arrest. the pilots are expected to appear in court today if charged and convicted could face up to two years in prison. new developments on the devastating earthquake in italy. investigators now looking into whether criminal factors led to a higher death toll. so far nearly 300 people have been found dead and crews are

rubble. at this point they don't have any hope of finding more survivors. now authorities are considering if negligence or fraud in adhering to building codes and construction may have added to the destruction. entire towns were leveled by the quake last week. following a developing story in kentucky where an 8- year-old boy was fatally shot by his younger brother. authorities calling this a tragic accident, say no charges will be filed. that boy old blake last month. investigators say both boys were playing with the gun and didn't know it was loaded. blake was rushed to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. homeland security officials are investigating an outage that knocked out the 911 system in washington, dc. equipment failure in the system caused the outage for with 90 minutes starting late saturday night. officials ruling out a hack or malicious activity. they don't even know how many

roughly 300911 calls are tip look 300 911 calls are typically received that time of night. during that time 10 digit numbers were required for police and firefighters. pretty nice day now but downhill from there. >> the thunderstorms today nothing to do with the tropical depression. just a typical summer day for us. kind of like yesterday. you see a nice shot from our mainsail beach inn weather cam. lookni won't end up that way. we have a lot of thunderstorms to get through as we head through later on this afternoon and evening. temperatures now low 80s. factor in the humidity and feels like 90 degrees, plus the east wind will continue the entire week. with that depression down our south. 91 clearwater and st. pete. what it feels like now. 87 tampa. we'll get well into the 90s and low 100s for your feels-like later this afternoon. here's tropical depression 9, another update at 11:00, we'll

of thunderstorm activity. look to the west, you can bare he see under the clouds, indication of a flare-up as this continues to head north. again what we're thinking over the next few days, is that this will be a tropical storm and mainly a big rain threat for our area here. things can change, so keep checking with us but right now the official forecast and we agree at the weather center, 50 mile-per-hour to 60 mile-per- hour winds. that time frame is thursday but ahead of it as is the usual case with opposed to hurricanes, things really are quite broad. so we get these rain shields that are going to be coming in, beginning tomorrow. continuing through wednesday and into thursday and to friday so that is why we have the quern here for flooding. it's going to be a prolonged event. already raining buckets in cuba and there you see that flow coming from the southeast. we'll get into the rain bands beginning tomorrow. watch as we put this in motion and you can see the center of circulation well off-shore but

then of course thursday is the day we're looking for, we get tropical storm conditions that would be the day. of course we'll likely have watches by the way beginning as we head through tonight. nothing posted yet. so tropical storm conditions thursday, out ahead of it the main threat continues to be the flood potential as everyday will get rounds of heavy rain. today's just our typical storms, they will fire from the east and then eventually head over to the beaches. by the time we get into the evening. dry early but we'll get wet like yesterday later on today. doing boating? get it out of the way now. talking significant jump in sea conditions here. you don't want to be out there, nine to 11 feet by thursday. in fact tropical storm conditions with us off-shore beginning tuesday as the system approaches. then back in the mid-80s with the rain continuing through thursday. gusty winds on thursday and then we'll begin to wind down

9:45. the 2016mtv video music awards free from controversy but full of powerful performances from beyonce's stage recreation of "lemonade" to brittney spears big comeback. >> the first time back in nine years. drake won for best hip hop video andryana got a -- rihanna with a prestigious award. here are some of the best moments from sunday's show. ? please don't stop the music? >> there was no rihanna. she opened the mtv video music awards, performed four times during the show and wrapped up the vmas by accepting the michael jackson video vanguard award. >> this is fame, o! >> kanye west did his best to stop the show with a long rambling introduction to the world premiere of his new video "fade." but the night's biggest buzz

trophies bringing her lifetime total to a record 25. and she stopped the show with a nearly 15-minute medley from her groundbreaking "lemonade" album. in short, rihanna rocked, kanye talked and beyonce ruled the night. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. a trip to the hospital kept gymnast gabby douglas from making a she was treated for a mouth injury that became infected. she had serious swelling and bad reaction to medication. she had been scheduled to present alongside her teammates. she did post on social media yesterday she was out of the hospital and at home resting comfortablebly. still ahead -- yety tumblers are the hot item these days but really worth the $39 price tag? we put one to the test comparing it to the cheaper

this summer a new tumbler is all the rage. claims to keep your drink cold all day. consumer reporter john matarese put it to the test against cheaper competitors so you don't waste your money. >> reporter: the yetti drunk tumbler is the hottest or should we say the coldest thing in camping equipment these days. t so we wanted to know if cheaper competitors are just as good. walk into any dick's sporting goods, cabella as or other camping store, you can't miss them. big displays of the yetti tumblers, hottest selling cold drunk cup in history. concrete contractor chris allendaleer would love one for his job. >> it would be great. >> you many can't believe the

no way. i wouldn't pay that for something -- i don't care if it keeps it cold a week, no. >> reporter: stores know the price is high for many family buckets so they are rolling out -- budgets so they are rolling out competitors. >> walmart has one. >> reporter: that's right. the look-alike oh zark trail cup is $9. it's all over youtube comparisons. >> they are the same exengses and the lids are interchangeable. >> reporter: we decided to do our own test. about the $9 look-alike, ozark trail and another $9 cup, the subzero. i packed each one with ice, sealed them tight. after 12 hours i measured how much ice melted the yetti and ozark lost the same amount of water. two ounces. subzero lost one and-a-half ounces but since the subzero was 30% smaller than the other to it actually saw more ice

again. yetti and ozark again lost identical amounts. and subzero, a slightly bigger percentage. finally all the ice melted except for one teeny piece of ice in the ozark trail cup. so in the end it's a tie. one caution, yetti recently filed a lawsuit against walmart and another brand called mammoth coolers, asking walmart to stop selling look-alike tummlers, for now they are still availae >> wow. >> eye-opening. 9:53. for years people have said weekends are too short, the workweek is too long. now on-line retailer amazon is changing that. >> it's testing out a 30-hour workweek say it's designed for women. a team of workers including managers will try to work a 30- hour workweek. monday through thursday from 10:00 to 2:00. part time workers will get the same benefits as full time

take on more household and child care responsibilities.

low 90s this afternoon. showers and storms, numerous, we'll watch for that. and shay will have a brand new

good monday morning. i'm carley boyette. >> i am natalie taylor thank you so much for kicking off your week with tampa bay's morning blend. >> we have a great show on this monday. sometimes mondays it's hard to get started but you tuned in with us and we can you energized. >> we absolutely do we have the realty rant so we always get energized. that is coming up and more fun segment, makeup tips, and some lunches. we have a lot coming. >> a lot coming from being. we have a little bit of news to share.