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person is dead after being thrown from a vehicle. we do not know the cause just yet but we do know that the lanes are open but are slowly getting by good evening everyone. >> thank you so much for joining us. >> how would you like to wake up with these in your bed? >> these are bedbugs. >> yes, they say that they are evyw links. ryan shows us why the city may be getting involved. >> creepy crawlers no bigger than an appleseed infesting this apartment complex. >> just keep coming and they don't seem to be going away. >> she did show the evidence. these are believed to be bytes from a -- from bedbugs.
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appearing every morning. >> it's terrifying. you don't want to find them because your schedule wake up with bytes -- bites. >> this one showed us video. >> that the baby. >> -- that's a baby. >> they received complaints along with claims that the landlord is not doing enough. >> as we tried to talk to more tenants, guess who showed up? thla department, the property manager does not want us here. >> for the record when they asked us to leave, we did. they admit, that garde apartments has an issue with bedbugs but they insist they are trying to fix it. some fear retaliation. >> i feel like they should shut the whole thing down. everybody should move out. >> due to the complaints, they plan to pay a visit here on friday.
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within a specific deadline.>> it's embarrassing to tell your friends and family what's happening. >> they just want the eviction notice for their unwanted guests. hernando county, deputy shot and killed a man inside of his home. it happened on ridge top loop. they tell us, but the man was heavily armed and was making suicidal threats. they said they tried to negoti action. the deputy and sergeant. involved are on paid administrative leave. we have a crew on the way working to get you more details. a breaking news update. the consumer product safety commission is just now recalling the samsung galaxy note 7 smart phones. incdes anyone sold before today. they received 92 reports of batteries overheating, 26 of those resulted in burns and 55 resulted in property damage.
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overheating as well. samsung insists that the issues isolated to one battery manufacturer, for one specific model. and within the last 90 minutes rescuers wrapped up their efforts to save these narom a golf course pond. they saved seven, one of them waiting in at more than -- weighing in at 1600 pounds. it caused -- herimne those to get stranded on the golf course. all seven will soon be released back into the golf -- ocean. as, herimne hit two weeks ago, the sewer system flooded. it dumped millions of gallons of sewage into the bay. did folks get a chance to weigh in on that issue? >> reporter: they didn't get a chance there was no public
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they tell me that a hole the size of a quarter in the pipes over a mile can lead to 120 gallons leaking over a day. >> business as ual at ci unciwith noime for the public to talk about infrastructure. >> did they see that it is a critical issue? >> flood, you have to pick the one that is the least flooded. >> the commissioners are starting a sewer storm water task force. the chairman telling me that it exposed the county's weaknesses. the mayor says that he takes care of sewage for multiple communities not just his own city. >> didn't get to this place overnight, we're not going to be able to fix it overnight. if we have a chance to figure
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think it is worth having that discussion. and, doing anything that we can. >> marcy says now is the time to take action. >> he will not be able to enjoy anything if we do not fix our infrastructure. our businesses will go out of business. >> reporter: they are set to meet on tuesday. we will let you know what happens. now, a lot of heat out there. the last couple of days we have and, that's what happens in the these rains begin to move t the east outside of the viewing area. and first thing in the morning we have to deal with a few more showers. so this evening, we are looking at this action nor of 75. and, i think that troorw morning even though there will
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h a pattern change it will have a big impact on your weekend plans as we stay warm. we will update everything ming up in a couple of minutes. inrace for the white house, hillary clinton just wrapping up her first campaign against -- event. it's just in time. polls show that the gap between her donald trump has tightened with clinton hanging on to about a five point lead. >> i'm not great at taking it easy even months to go until election day , sitting at home was pretty much e st place that wanted to be. >> this morning, as promised, donald trump's campaign released his own health information. his campaign saying, that he has the stamina to endure uninterrupted, the rigors of this presidential campaign.
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police in columbus ohio are explaining why an officer shot and killed a 13-year-old boy during an armed robbery. the police chief saying, that he pulled a gun that looked like this an officer tried to take him into custody. it turned out, but it was not a real gun but a bb gun with an attached laser light. the officer who shot him is a nine-year veteran of the force and now, administrative leave sandra bland family settled a wrongful death suit for $2 million. authorities rule her death a suicide but her family always questioned the ruling. the trooper who arrested her during a traffic stop was fired for lighting for the circumstances of her arrest. this man accused of setting a fire at a port. mosque will not be getting out of -- ft. pierce mosque will not be
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we are learning that schreiber made anti-islamic post. at one point writing that he felt that all muslims should be treated as terrorists. arrest documents show that he felt embarrassed for saying something. -- for setting the fire. new tonight, or the university health services will operate its first -- sorry, it's after-hours lying in the midst of a hand foot and mouth disease . they have reported a dozen cases. it is much more common in babies and toddlers and college students. right now, crews are scrubbing down doors. -- dorms an undercover mission that has taken nearly 3 dozen dangerous people off of the streets. 35 people were arrested on drug charges during what officers have dubbed, operation fresh
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ay it targeted drug dealers in the parts of the city where they see the most drug-related crimes. they are still looking for these two suspected drug dealers, glenn ford brian, and cordero rogers. the senate took a step regarding the algae problem. they approved $1.9 billion to deibert water from going into the -- to deibert water from -- diverged they still have to approve the bill. for a brief second i didn't know we were going to be able to get it out. >> pulling off a jaw-dropping rescue, and all caught on camera. must see video of this officer pulling people from a truck. a local veteran trying for two years to get a new home for
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they do say that there is no threat to the public, and that they are not releasing the victims names at this time pierce , camera, told strangers -- caught on camera, total strangers jumping into hell. it shows -- in to help. it shows them working together. you can see smokerom the pickup truck after school bus turned in front of that vehicle. one of them grabbed a chain latched it to the burning truck and pulled i the bus allowing that man inside to escape. >> i don't feel that i am a hero, i'm just an individual that happen to be at the right spot at the right time. the real heroes are the men and women who wear the badge. >> the man saved from the wreck is expected to recover. the 81-year-old driver is facing charges for failing to yield pick also caught on camera, and 40 seconds millions of dollars
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you can see these four guys smashing dplays leading -- leaving a passenger structure behind. authorities think that the it may be part of the gang, known for pulling off high dollar heist. tampa bay ranks third in the nation and help -- in-house flipping. and, but according to the new report. it makes it difficult for first-time homebuyers like many military veterans to buy a home. and only here, rep ends meet. >> so, i am. >> he has today, what he has always dreamed appeared >> that the american dream. >> and you might think, with the va loan approval, and money in the bank, he wouldn't have much trouble buying a heist.
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>> and they would struggle. >> and they said, you don't want to apply for this house, it would not qualify. >> and that's despite being approved for a $100,000 loan. >> there could be one downside, sometimes sellers are unwilling to jump through this extra hoops. he got help jumping through those hoops from a nonprofit group called the veterans association of real estate criteria that you have to meet. and that's what a lot of sellers are scared of. >> to get them into this home, he had contractors fix it up even putting on a new roof so that thewould approve. >> he says another barrier for many is the high rate of house flipping. >> was right around 100,000. those prices go to investor so often, but the investors will come in with cash, which leads
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their dream house leaving into this home just two weeks before baby leah was born. >> it was like a dream come true. >> in plant city. >> they are having a housing summit the saturday at the holiday inn. -- this saturday at the holiday inn. and take a look at this. tropical storm julia kicking up high surf in eastern georgia. ex danger along the south carolina coast lines. but that does look like fun.>> notes interesting about that storm, is it will get caught up in stall out. and it may come back to florida. >> really quick >> yes, --? >> yes, maybe as a rainmaker. but at least this weekend, we should look at. it will be your typical sunny weekend.
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partly sunny. the pattern we have had some morning showers, especially north of i-4. and right now, what is left of this ring, it continues to move inland -- rain, continues to move inland. pebble creek, this is moving to the northeast. it will only last about five or 10 minutes. we he a couple of lightning strikes. otherwise, most of the a out in the gulf, i think most of those stay there as the winds will turn around. i think that we will get more of an easterly flow. and cut temperatures right now, with the rains have fallen in the upper 70s. and where it hasn't, it is in the upper 80s tenure 90. and, at the airport 89, mostly cloudy, clearwater is sunny and 89.
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we have had this onshore flow. and, the moisture connection is tropical storm julia, it continues to sort of entice this wind. but tomorrow, the winds turned around and that will bring everything back towards our coast. that's not a bad thing. it brings us more sunshine. in the rains -- arrived late afternoon. anything that does pop will be out of here by 9 pm. and, a sunny start and afternoon early evening scattered showers and more of the typical summertime pattern which really only has about another week. and then, sunday morning is the same thing. a sunny start your day, and come 4:30 pm a few isolated showers. they will not be widespread. here is a look at the overall rainfall right on through saturday afternoon. anything that will be heavy will likely be interior counties
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closer to the beach. more sunshine means warmer temperatures. you will start seeing some 90s here in the forecast. such as counting all the way down to highlands county, in sarasota as well. 91 in apollo beach. and, we have the tropics, and julia is a tropical storm again. we will talk about this in just a second. you can see this little crazy zigzag path. this is actually it will not move. and eventually, while i think that it fizzles out, a ridge will push it back down and give us a better chance of rain for the middle of next week. now, it is nothing to worry about but we cannot write it off just yet. i think it will eventually get if you had to pin me down, to see what would happen, it would likely curb. but that would be about 10 to 12 days away. but we will keep that in the
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facebook, we give updates every six hours. and, the southeast winds tomorrow at 5 to 10 kn. and, the water temperatures are still oddly warm at 84. and, your sunrise and sunset. overnight it is partly cloudy, temperatures are upper 70s. so no real cool dry air anytime soon. far from it, in fact, we are up near 90 right through.. 30% into the weekend. and as this moisture from julia comes back by next week, the rain chances begin to bump up by tuesday and wednesday. >> i can't look back and laugh, it wasn't a joke. >> a cyber scam on the rise, the way you might unknowingly be giving con artists a way to
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we tell you all the time about benefits for exercise, activity. -- that older adults avoid. more than a quarter of people over 50 years of age are inactive. that means they don't only not get enough, they don't moan y more than necessary to perform the most basic functions of daily life. the inactive rate is even higher in southern states, i cars.
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they say we can reverse this trend. no one ever hopefor a life-threatening accident. but they say that they are ready should a disaster ever strike at the airport. today they held a mass casualty exercise to test how the airport would respond if there is other -- ever an accident there. airport staff could then practice transporting victims, gathering survivors and communicating with families. still ahead, of mail and a simple phone call enough to put a person security at risk. the best way to prevent this
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good evening everyone. >> tonight deputies say she pulled the bank and went on -- fooled the bank and went on a spending spree. >> elaborate scam and what you need tdo to event it fm happening to you. >> new card and, she went on a shopping spree rake -- racking up thousands of dollars at places like this target. they say that this bull's-eye was a jackpot for a credit card the along with a bed bath and beyond and three other stores. she bought nearly $2200 worth of stuff in one afternoon. >> it's not complicated. it's relatively easy.
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organizational ki sheriff says that the scheme was simple but it was clever. >> the suspect either went through the mail in the box, and got the information about where she banks. or, she had had access to a receipt to her schuster credit card. >> she contacted the bank and fold them into believing that she was the cardholder. she said she lost it and needed a new one. >> and they go okay we have it out to and it will be between 10 and 12 tomorrow -- 10 am and 12 pm tomorrow. >> despite the security she got in the neighborhood and stole the package.>> lady has done this before -- this lady has done this before. >> the sure hope that these pictures put her in jail. >> she was there making the purchase in scrubs, looking
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