and, another big story that we are following, uber is threatening to leave the area. controversial regulations on ridesharing companies. >> have been developing for months, and how the most powerful leaders are fighting to keep those there. >> at the airport there is a big influx and a lot of drivers are sitting here in a parking lot wait pick someone up. it happens every couple of minutes here and city leaders say that the ease of getting a ride is something should stay. it is a way of life for her. >> and absolutely means survival. but this is a good paying job that they could find in tampa. >> i don't know what i would probably do without being able

by the public transportation commission could strip away this job and for thousands of others who dreifort huber and left in the concern is fair but we wouldn't want to take away a service that is going to give the tampa bay area a bad name. >> they say they will be forced out of the county if they have fingerprint and background checks. >> this is very much proposal by the transportation commission is not rooted in public safety at all. >> several local business leaders say fighting over ridesharing needs to stop. they say that people visiting and moving to florida expect for it to be available at the top of a button and michael elsewhere if it's not -- might go elsewhere if it's not. >> there's no reason that they should prevent us from succeeding in any way shape or

>> but they just want a deal done now. >> it all comes down to a big vote on wednesday. the commission sending lengthy statements and boiling down to keeping you safe good afternoon everybody. the last thing that folks and pascoe county needed rain. it's up towards newport richie and another area in central pascoe county, i think at least for the time being if you notice here, this is water ra at conties to pop.

and these will move all the way across the bay and move into pinellas county. the bottom line, it will trk the rain and a lot more on the way. that's coming up in the next couple of minutes. and, we're going to watch this deadly child abuse case that could impact her husband's trial. she is the mother of the as her husband beat the seven- week-old to death last year. now, barry took a plea deal and testified against her husband. >> not having a witness can definitely affect a case and help the defense. >> legal experts say that the state will have to rely on what the consensual evidence could make it tougher to prove that he murdered his son.

virus has spilled into broward county. pesticides were shot off early this morning. they are using the active it -- the ingredient that is a chemical being used by the dade county it is used on organic farms. and, there are new concerns about tampa bay counties. >> the tro kill good insects for instance honey bees. they confirm that they are spring insects on the sky, -- in the sky. those rules are there to keep people and bugs safe. but beekeepers are worried that the increase will kill honeybees after that recent strength.

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the former prime minister out of bridge politics, saying that he will be a distraction. and they will have held to build his seat and they left the european union. -- they plan to build his seat after they left the european union. i can tell you, more than 70,000 seasonal store workers are going to be added to target. you can apply online. they will also be holding hiring events in early october. let's check on traffic now. a pretty typical's logo. and, by the way you can drive

this major closing -- closure.>> hello everyone, let's talk about some construction. we have a complete closure of eastbound for. crews will be working to replace the bridge. this is a long-term project and, it is just tonight starts at 10 pm and they hope to have a complete by 4 am. and, it's pretty typical for this construction projects. and the highway will be close right underneath the veterans. and, until thursday to work your way around that. and, we kind of have a switch here. and it opens up around that. this is just for the overnight hours on thursday. make sure to follow me on

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be replaced. >> around noon, the toilet and a tub started to overflow sending raw sewage onto his work. >> all of the floors are ruined. pretty much everything that it touched. as a lot of damage to the walls. >> officials say that the neighborhood is prone to flooding. >> it goes into our wastewater system. and, what happens is it creates a large volume or pump stations. >> those sewers overflow in the county is looking into how the sewage came back up. today they did install one of ese. the county says that they have trucks like this working around the clock to get these water level -- wars level -- water levels down

the last second and -- >> this neighborhood has an old sewer system and it is on the priority list for an update. meanwhile, he is living in a hotel. i am pretty grossed out by that story. and, rainy days, and mondays, and the rain will continue off right through thursday. and they hope things get back to normal by then. today, the clouds and rain have come in today. and there it is. we've have authority had reports

folks need in that area. flooding is still a concern. and, there is still a lot of folks that are going to get 3 inches of rain. and, a tropical system moves up the eastern side of the state. and, titan doppler radarshows the settlement around the howard franklin, also around lutes and pebble creek. and then, this movement -- this area moving to the northwest. rain and i think the bigger area i showed you towards the port of tampa is shy of 6 pm. and, clearwater will be at 6:11 pm. down south, over to venice, this is decent rain and quite a bit of lightning.

will be offshore in the next few minutes. temperatures right now are in the upper 80s. and before the clouds in the rain arrives a lot of clouds will be in the dismal afternoon still above normal and the sarasota 93 and i think tomorrow it will go to the upper 80s. and i think most of the day. and, the normal 89 dropped 10. if you are looking for fall weather, baby steps, right? we, a as 94. st. pete is 82, sarasota also mostly cloudy. and we have rain. the dew point is 73. and get this, this is a disturbance. what we are seeing rightow is what we were tracking about two weeks ago. and interestingly enough, they

somewhere near florida. it never developed into a big storm. but it did come in to florida because that's the reason why are we are getting the clouds and we are just juiced here and it looks like the sahara and that means rain to you later on tonight. not a ton of rain after 8 pm and tomorrow morning i think that most folks by lunchtime that begins to change. and a little spin going on. and it will continue to move to the north your chances of heavy rain will be widespread than if you goes to the beach. autumn line, right through thursday there is a chance each afternoon and it will not be the scattered stuff. it will be more widespread. but at least the heaviest will

state. and, as opposed to the lower to midshipman 90s and better chance of rain. at look -- a look at the forecast. and then a 5060% chance of that. -- a 50s -- a 50%, to 60% chance of that. and that will continue into early next week. porter football players

all eyes will once again the on san francisco quarterback colin kaepernick to see if he keeps up his national anthem protests. >> has refused to stand during the national anthem he said to send a message aboice brutality. the start of the football season came a new show support. miami dolphins players took the knee in solidarity. >> just trying to raise awareness. feel your. >> people are all read out there for you. >> one chief -- kansas city chiefs player raised his fist. and joining the movement is coming at a cost for some like a denver bronco. the federal credit union dropped him saying, his actions do not represent them. in a matter of thur the sta

tonight. it is the start of season 23.to show what they have. includes two gold-meing olympians. and, a former texas governor rick perry will be performing the cha-cha. and, you have to see that. and, the top competitors including rapper vanilla ice, and former brady bunch star. a two-hour preere kicks off tonight at 8 pm.interesting. let's look at at next. >> it's the biggest crime in the bay area and it's only getting worse. and it's an even worse crime that it can lead to. i didn't finish the exam

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unfortunately, everything that is a-year-old is now destroyed. >> mattresses boxes and bags are piling up on the street. the reason that crystal river has not picked up a single piece of tropical storm debris. >> you could be driving around illegally the law that is costing a woman $100 ticket. but first, potentially unstable people being put in charge of your safety. the shocking pattern that let the pulse nightclub gunman slipped through the cracks. good evening everyone. >> thank you for joining us. they just find the company

1500 psychological background checks that includes the orlando shooter. >> adam spoke with a former employee who said that the -- said that they company employed -- did a background check on him as well. >> it sad. -- it's sad. >> he says that he should have never received a security license. the florida department of corrections fired him after he threatened to bring a gun to work. his ex-wife also accused him of >> mentally unstable and mentally ill. >> the coworker said that he threatened him pick >> cash. >> there was always curse words and this was not seldom it was almost all of the time pick >> the fbi questioned him twice about potential ties to terrorism pick >> i'm very troubled for all of those souls that were lost.