>> have uber and lyft drivers been unfairly targeted in hillsborough county? coming up, the recent controversy sparking an emergency meeting later this morning. >> barack obama is the sharknado of presidents, loud, stupid and overhyped #sharknado 4. >> president obama reads mean tweets on jimmy kimmel live including one from donald trump. >> you have this. drop the mic moment. so funny. >> i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. let's get you out the door with traffic and weather together. ivan cabrera is back from a long weekend. >> sharknado 4? in production maybe. >> still chilly. if you are watching us from the nature coast you need jackets and sweaters. 40s and low 50s there.

low to mid-60s. a few more degrees this morning then we warm things up. big changes as far as the temperatures and our humidity. 83 for the afternoon high temperature. we will do that with mostly sunny skies and then some changes coming up. not rainfall but we will increase the humidity and i will tell you how much when i see you in a few minutes. good morning, everybody. we are checking the drive in pinellas county. things are looking great. i am checking the major roads, u.s. 19, ulmerton, roosevelt. 275 at gandy wide open. pushing 70 bridge to bridge. howard frankland, a smooth ride across. this is the tampa side of the howard frankland bridge. these are headlights to tampa. less than 10 minutes across all three bridges this morning. driving on the veterans expressway, we are still in the green. 17 minutes from 54 down to 275. dan? demanding answers.

drivers were unfairly targeted in controversial sting operations. ryan smith is live at tampa international airport to explain. good morning, ryan. >> reporter: good morning, guys. it's easy and quit common for travelers at the pick up zone of tampa international airport to catch an up ber or lyft ride. officials will discuss how ride sharing drivers may have been unfairly targeted. the chief concern here, collusion between ptc staff members and taxi cab companies. hillsborough county's public transportation commission under fire this morning for using taxi drivers to pose as customers luring uber and lyft drivers to an area where ptc officers were waiting to find them. internal e-mails obtained by the "tampa bay times" showing ptc's executive director

legislation to legalize ride sharing. we got information about the emergency meeting. it reads it is important for us to discuss the recent issues to effectively move forward for all parties involved. and we want to mention some florida lawmakers have gone as far as to say that the fdle should conduct an internal investigation into ptc. commission members and staff meeting at 9:00 a.m. in tampa. you can count on us to be there and bring you the latest on air and online. that's the latest live from tampa international airport, ryan smith for abc action news. the search is on for the gunman that shot and killed a plant city man at florida a & m over the weekend. quinton langford decide during homecoming weekend. his friend was also shot and rushed to the hospital. tallahassee detectives say there was a large crowd hanging out near the university after party and someone fired in their direction.

the sidewalk and they heard gunshots and they turned to run and they wasn't sure where it was coming from. >> hearing the news, it really -- words don't describe it. the worst thing in the world. >> so far no one has been arrested. detectives are having trouble tracking down witnesses. we told you yesterday about a 12-year-old shot during a robbery in south florida. miami police are releasing video. a woman was shown jumping out of a car and robbing three people at gunpoint. they turn over the valuables. they won't be hurt but then the woman shoots them anyway. the 12-year-old was the most seriously hurt. doctors say he will recover. he had just arrived in miami from honduras that day.

toxic sinkhole in polk county and monitor it for two years. a concert order requires mosaic to take numerous steps. the plant has to put up $40 million as sort of a bond money and drain polluted water and make sure the waste never threatens the aquifer. if they fail to follow the order in any way, the company will face up to $10,000 in fines per day. a lack of communication may be problems. brown and caldwell said st. pete has too many consultants working on different parts of the sewer system. no one was in charge of making sure it worked together. the public works administrator plans to appoint a manager for all wastewater projects. imagine getting a bonus from work then have someone call you years later asking you to return the money? that is what is happening to national guard members.

the pentagon needed soldiers to reenlist. commanders offered bonussed. money was sent to thousand of california soldiers who did not qualify for the bonus. years later the guard wants their money back. the guard is collecting cash or trying to from nearly 10,000 soldiers who served and finished their contracts. the deputy commander of the california guard telling reporters it's unfair but his hands are tied. now to democracy 2016. donald tr directly to an adult film star's allegation that he kissed her without her consent. >> grabbed me on the arm. and she is a porn star. now, you know, this came out recently. he grabbed me and he grabbed me on the arm. oh, i'm sure she has never been grabbed before. >> trump threatened to sue the women that accused him of misconduct. the list is up to 11. president obama is poking fun at trump.

on jimmy kimmel live. >> president obama will go down as perhaps the worst president in the history of the united states ex clay medication point at -- exclamation point at real donald trump. >> at least i will go down as a president. >> first lady michelle obama is campaigning with clinton this week. senator elizabeth warren is stumping for clinton and making should have -- should not have called clinton a nasty woman because nasty women vote. one of the most important local congressional races is in pinellas county in florida's 13th district. david jolly is facing charley crist. >> i am very comfortable as a florida democrat. i feel the same way i do about most issues that i fought for. i believe that we need to protect our environment, fight for education.

the teachers. >> jolly admits that he is not a traditional republican and made enemies in washington for proposing campaign finance reform. he is asking voters to closely look at where he and crist stand on the issues. >> i would encourage listeners, voters to look at the records of the candidates. if you want a candidate that will check boxes and always vote with the party, then that's probably not me. that probably is charlie if you trust him. i don't know that we can but that would be >> the university of north florida poll taken two weeks ago shows crist leading jolly 18% with 9% of voters undecided. early voting hats one very surprising advantage, it can stop the annoying political robo calls. after you cast your vote, each county reports to the state who has already voted. so, when the campaigns check the report, they know there is no point calling you. that could be a relief for many

election than in elections past. the reports do not say who you voted for. tampa police will show how officers are using body cameras. that demonstration will happen at a meeting of the citizen review board which is designed for trust and the neighborhoods they preserve. 60 officers currently wear them. a new study found tampa police officers that wore body cameras are less likely to use force than officers that them. take a look at this. a guy in australia getting up for work in the middle of the night sees this in his kitchen, a huntsman spider with a mouse, he caught it. guess what, they live in florida, too. >> ivan you and i grew up in south florida. i have seen plenty of them. you never -- >> i have never seen a spider like that. amazing. bring in your small pets. 63 this morning.

you need jackets and sweaters for the kids for the nature coast. we are in the 40s and 50s. interior counties as well. this is in tampa next to the water here. about 79 by the time we get to the afternoon and certainly won't need the jackets by pick up time, 83. then changes tonight and into tomorrow. we will talk about higher humidity and temperatures in a few minutes. ahead of halloween, a scary warning about medical marijuana. the thing authorities say you should watch out for

welcome back. new this morning a florida sheriff is warning parents to watch out for marijuana laced candy. >> the sheriff says it could end up in your kids' tric treat bags this halloween. james, this comes ahead of an important vote to legalize medical marijuana in florida. >> deiah, good morning. that would be amendment 2. it's on the ballot this election day. florida sheriff's association made it no secret. they oppose legalizing medical marijuana. they say the concern is very real, that your child could bring home medical marijuana or

trick or treating this halloween. the president of the florida sheriff's association making this claim yesterday during a press conference in orange county. but a pro medical group has a problem with this statement. they call it completely unfounded. there are no cases to support the sheriff's claim. they have a point. the president said this has happened in colorado. but according to the latest data we found from the associated press in 2014 there were zero reports of people giving kids during halloween. we know there were 45 cases of kids under the age of 8 ingesting edibles in 2014. but the sheriff calls this a legitimate warning and saying look out for suspicious package on the candy and unusual names on the wrappers. live this morning in hillsborough county, james tully, abc action news. good morning.

another cool start -- chilly. let's call it that. crystal river checking in with 48. 53 in brooksville. we are generally in the 60s across the rest of the area. we will loose the cool air that we have up to the north by the time we get into tomorrow. a big change coming up in the pattern. rain free. we are looking good. titan doppler radar, we don't have to worry about umbrellas any time soon. this is what we captured yesterday. this is the fall winter sky. we haven't seen this in a while. cold enough temperatures up above and the cirrus clouds are comprised of ice crystals. that formation is from the very strong winds up above. something that we don't see during the wet season, more cumulus types. but changes are on the way. i think we will switch over the clouds from cirrus to cumulus later today and into tomorrow

atlantic. to the north it stays dry. but replacing dew points in the 40s and 50s which is dry and comfortable into the 60s. not oppressive but you will feel it by the afternoon. along with that, temperatures are warming up as well. that combination will make it feel not fall like at all. 83 today. about average high temperature for this time of year. then notice what happens tonight as the east wind continues to influence our pattern, we lose the 40s and the 50s and we to upper-60s through the morning hours with that head start. by the afternoon, we will jump a good 20 degrees to the mid- to upper-80s and we will do that with higher humidity. staying dry. no rain in the forecast. that change that will be noticeably felt especially in the afternoons as we warm things up. looks good for halloween weekend and into the early part of next week with highs in the mid-80s. >> good morning.

great i-275 through downtown. wide opened 5 minutes from downtown to the howard frankland bridge. all the interstates are in the green. still early. we haven't hit the morning rush hour. i-4, i-75 and 275 looking great. head's up we mentioned this yesterday, a portion of macdill is closed just north of gandy. closed between gandy and fair oaks, closed in both directions. this won't reopen until the end of the day on thursday. in the meantime, you want to use himes or dale around the construction. >> thanks, janelle. police in california say a homeless woman was spotted walking with a human skull on a stick. it wasn't a halloween prop. it was a real skull. she led police to a homeless camp where they found the rest of the remains. a grieving colorado family

went missing for several days. a v.a. hospital is taking responsibility for what happened. anthony san do voluntary's -- sandoval's remains were returned after five days. the remains were mixed with someone else's. >> i know, he was letting me know that i had to go find him. >> she kept telling me the next day, we have to find your dad. we have to find your dad. he's telling me he is not where he is afraid. he is not where he is supposed to be. >> the hospital is taking full responsibility for the mistake and reviewing procedures to make sure it doesn't happen again. if you drive a pickup truck, chances are you are creating dangerous conditions on the road at night. truck headlights were tested. most cause excessive glare for other drivers. only one, the honda ridge line

drivers in the other direction and they do not light the road well enough. today is national gracie foods day. -- greasy foods day. >> i like it all. >> one day though. >> all right. ahead, we will show you a dog who can hear when he is in for a treat. >> the sound that makes him come running. not the sound of a bag. >> a cabbie is honored for hog

good morning. chilly to the north. along the coast, mid- to upper- 60s and cool across the interior. we will warm up through later this afternoon. back in the low 80s. we will humidity, comfortable today and then things change on us heading into next week. more on that in the next hour. >> thanks, ivan. take a look at this. this is live. a live look at french authorities demolishing a migrant camp. this is known as the jungle. more than 2,000 migrants have been living there, many for months and some for years.

between migrants and police. it ended with many of the buildings being burned. they are being told to seek asylum or go back to their country of origin. we will keep you up to date. two research meteorologists say they may have discovered what is causing ships and planes to disappear in the they spotted these weird hexagon shaped clouds. they sometimes indicate winds of 100 miles per hour and 30- foot waves, something that could easily sink a ship. the smithsonian asked and the world responded. dorothy's ruby slippers are saved. we told you how the smithsonian needed $300,000 to preserve the shoes from the classic the wizard of oz. as nearly as fast as she could

the money came pouring in. now an ice cream man in alabama says his best customers walks on all fours. >> rambo, the english bulldog recognizes the sound of the ice cream truck. rambo's ice cream addiction started a year ago when he saw the truck. the owner decided to give quickly became a regular. he makes it to the truck long before his owner. >> it's like give me my ice cream, my dad will pay you. >> he hopes. >> his favorite ice cream is a popsicle. >> so cute. an immigrant is winning an international award. >> for his work as a taxi cab

years. more than 1,000 transportation companies from all over the world just voted him the taxi cab driver of the year. his manager says he has earned it. >> he would be the guy that i want taking my kids and you would, too. that is what makes him so deserving. >> how is the american dream working out? >> perfectly. >> he will be honored in phoenix and receive a free trip and get a $500 check. a dirty dining report may make you want to throw your plate, not just because it's a grike tradition. >> -- greek tradition. >> our i-team found on october 19th, this popular greek restaurant had over 100 live and dead roaches in the kitchen. the state discovered food that could make you sick with meat

the documented stuffed grape leaves in danger. the owner of acropolis told us as soon as the owner found the roaches he called in a sanitation company and pest control company to clean the entire restaurant. he blames the roach problem on the city of tampa saying they have done nothing to fix the sewage issue in ybor city. to hear what else he had to say, head to our web voter fraud in the state of florida. ahead in a live report, what election officials have to say

what election officials have to say about the impact of fraud by seasonal residents. that story is coming up. >> you heard the classic voter fraud rally cry, vote early, vote often. we are concerned about double voting in florida. the reason officials can't tell if someone is casting ballots in two different states and the impact it could have, especially in our state. >> both donald trump and hillary clinton are focusing on and clinton gets a fiery ally. thanks for waking up with us on this tuesday. i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. trump had a huge rally in tampa. clinton is in the state as well. what is next. first let's get a look out the door with weather and traffic. ivan is back. good to see you. >> it's down right chilly especially to the north, good morning. checking in nice at tampa, 64.