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local parnlts are angry. the school board and tearing the community apart. the district's plan to send students miles away. why they say they have no choice, next. only at steak 'n shake. we traveled the world sampling the best cheese for two reasons one, to bring them all back for you to enjoy and two, we got to each a bunch of really good cheese along the way.
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over 36 varieties to fall in love with. publix. where shopping is a pleasure. live from the station taking action for you. this is abc action news. >> it's just wrong any way you look although it. it's wrong new at 11. panicked parents fighting a plan to rezone and bus their kids across the county. good evening and thank dozens of parents are arguing to keep their children closer to home, ryan. >> hundreds of parents showed up and sounded off tonight it was heated and at times very emotional. these potential rezoning maps drawing so much attention that parents demanded their voices be heard for more than
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football is on. >> they live less than 1 mile from the high school. that short distance a big selling point when moving from pinellas county. >> we put our kids first. >> reporter: hundreds of parents are sounding off. >> the school board should did he lay the reason. >> claiming the district left them in the dark about the plan to fix school over crowding. giving any information until august. up until that point the school board continued to deny there was any rezoning taking place. >> reporter: jw mitchell high school operating at 130% ka paft right now. >> we have neighbors against neighbors. very tough for everybody. >> reporter: rerouting hundreds of students out of neighborhood
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the crowd demanding they did he delay the plans. one student speaking out because she says so much is at stake. >> it is sending anxiety levels through the roof (crowd clapping.). >> reporter: rezoning committee members will meet wednesday morning to narrow down the existing five plans to the final one. live in new port riche submit submit abc action for her act of kindness. she was using a child's butter knife at nice to split a peach with a friend and rie late the school's weapon policy. she originally was suspended for 6 days but it was reduced to three. the homicide rate in florida rising and especially homicides by firearm since the standard ground law became law.
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if they believe they're in harm's way. according to the data gathered by the cdc the average number of homicides per month was 82 between 1999 and october of 2005. but between that time and 2014 the average jumped up to 99 per month. the states without the law did not see that kind of jump. analysis of this data also finding the rate of homicides by firearms increased about 32%. look at this. two dogs falling short on the job tonight. surveillance videos catching them happily greeting two burg larz when they are breaking into the house the owners thankful they didn't hurt the dogs. they have not been arrested. a positive crime trend isn't something we report on in the bay area.
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place to live in florida. >> the chief of police here at long boat key says they have two slangz one they are on an island only one way on and off and the other is technology. >> these red eyes are watching cars go in and out. automatic readers mounted across the island are keeping criminals away. >> once you find the vajsz of such technology and any technology once you have it it's hard to give it up. >> re three burglaries. the company protect america used stats to determine the town was the safest in florida based on the numbers. the the busy season the population swells from 7 thousand to more than 20 thousand. the cameras help police during that season. >> if someone come from a local hot sheet well get that and be
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officers are made the vehicle is here and we go after it. >> it will only go after the car if it comes back strollen or if the owner has an outstanding warrant. the cameras has been installed catching burglars and car thieves and a man arrested who was suspected of murder. >> investigate taif actively we can see if it was here during the time the crime was committed as well. >> what little amount of crime they do have prevented. 84% of the auto break inns are because people leave their cars unlocked. back to you. good evening everybody still tracking light showers across the area. this is the front we've been talking about and it's bringing some light to moderate rains across the southern counties. over the bay into southwestern hillsborough county. waking up tomorrow morning right now in the mid-50s and you will be seeing 40s maybe upper 40s in northern counties.
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the cooler air behind the front is right on the horizon by tomorrow morning skies will begin to clear. you will be waking up to clouds out there by 7 or 8:00 the clouds begin to clear and it turns out to be a pretty nice day. out of the blue we're looking at a high risk of a tropical system developing down to the south. just came out in the last 24 hours i'll tell you where i think it's headed and a look at when we're coming down with a next strong cool front coming up. a busi plans to shut down i see e cigarette company and layoff his workers. he tells us new fda rules could wipe out the entire industry. >> what's it going to be like to see all of this gone? >> this man was company totally wicked will soon shut down the workers unemployed. >> august 2018 our intention is
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>> reporter: the drug and food administration want them regulated by tobacco companies. >> so you have liquids, you have e-cig kits. at miezers, batteries. >> he says 90% of the products on the market right now would disappear. >> the testing that they're asking us to do at fda's estimate is 300 $300,000 per -- isaid we have over 3,000 teams. the country could be cat trough if i can. >> it is tens of thousands of people. >> reporter: with more than 9 million people using e sigz in the u.s. the american heart association said the strict regulations are needed to ensure the jusz don't contain contaminates that any claims about health effects are supported by data. abc action news inch caught on
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also known as a rut. they scrape to mark their territory making dirt spots and rub skent glands in the area. it's a common behavior but it is rarely seen. still much more all new ahead. raw sewage and roechz shutting down two different local restaurants in tonight's kirt tee dining report. and sky rocketing dr prices forcing families to make life and death prescriptions. we've all heard the credit sichls of kids spending too much time in front of screen and why doctors are suggesting screen time can help some kids.
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earlier this year the conviction could be overturned. wisconsin is appealing the ruling to give him a new trial. a double dose of dirty dining once again a cropless greek tavern on east 7thth avenue getting shut down for a second time in less than a month. our i team un covering the state temporarily shut down the popular greek restaurant after backing up in the kitchen. inspectors closed a crop husband on october 19th after finding over 100 live and dead kroechz in the kitchen. i spoke to the owner and he feels the inspector is really unfairly picking on his restaurant. he says he saw the sewage coming through the drans and immediately called the plumber who was working on it when the inspector arrived. the inspector called for the
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hazard. and people to go in downtown saint pete known for cuban yay glenn. inspectors saw over live and dead roaches all over the kitchen including near the cook's line cuban press and coolers. a stop sale also issued because they were not properly cooled and at dangerous temperatures that could make you sick. now i spoke to the owner, he is managed by his 22-year old son. he does not have the 30 years of experience his father has. the senior runs the other locations but immediately went over to people's and retrained his son. a special dirty dining investigation on over a half dozen local publix grocery stores failing their latest inspections.
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and pounds and pounds of publix favorite foods at dangerous temperatures. we'll show you which publix locations are not passing and what their corporate office blams on the failing grades. again that's tomorrow night on abc action news at 11. tonight we're taking action for you to cut costs when it comes to prescription drugs. it's getting more difficult for families to keep up with the costs. moore moore looked into although activities and wha >> a doctor meets people every day who can't afford to pay for prescription drugs. >> leading them to come to the emergency department for consequences with not taking the medications. >> many of the patients have insurance and it's just want enough. the doctor advice don't go to the typical pharmacy or drugstore any more. >> if there are patients that i have that i think would benefit
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them there. >> the good news you don't have to go to canada. we have the founder. >> about 15 years ago my brother was diagnosed with nonhoj kins limb foam ma and that made me realize as a 20 something at the time that there was what the actual cost of medications were here in the united states. >> he said the experience changed his life and toeptd change others. >> how can a help you? it's that time of the month again. >> he whans firsthand what the soaring cost of prescription drugs feels like he paid thousands for his mother's 27 medications until he started using the ka nad da medicine store. >> i asked him to show the three most expensive his mother
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and add var, goes for 415 per in harl in the u.s. at the canadian medicine store just $95 that's a savings ofly $64. >> doesn't make that much sense? does it how can they do it? the prescription works fine. >> we met him at one of the tampa area locations customers who live in palm beach county and treare phony. >> if it's a matter of going to a canadian pharmacy and getting the same medications maybe spelled a little different or not taking the medicine and it's a matter in some cases literally life and death, it's a very easy decision to make. >> using the canadian medicine store is legal the fda discourages americans from getting the prescription medication in can dma calling it is practice potentially dangerous because they cannot
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allowed to get a 3-month supply of prescription medication in canada. the ka anyway dan medicine store all you need there is to get a prescription but they do not take insurance. >> well there's a new use for i pads that might be good for you. the device may help kids with lazy eyes. there's a new buy knock lar ipad game that experts say can help retrain a lazy eye. the game tra sending high contrast i am ages to the weaker eye and then low contrast to the other eye. researchers found the treatment works better than an i patch. i want you to take a look at this. as throw in and out tweeted the first ever selfy taken from space. he took the photo 50 years ago. of course he didn't tweet it back then.
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that funds learning for kids. i knew what a selfy was before it was a selfy. >> he's revolutionary (laughing). >> speaking of the moon actually the super moon still going on although really tough to see locally with all the clouds. sandra did have a chance here. you had the trees in the way some clouds but still a very nice shot and worldwide, we are getting a lot of pictures f several decades, for us we had to deal with clouds and it's hard to say we've had to deal with rain, boy , do we need some. so dry lately nothing more than an isolated showers continuing to move south that's a front and behind the front cooler drier air. sunshine returns later tomorrow and we're in for a stretch of beautiful weather. big changed arriving early next week. anywhere the low 60s.
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front. from sarasota down to sees that key. dew points pretty comfortable. they will be dropping as dryer air moves in. 65 in tampa. partly cloudy skies. kind of sucked in very unusual for this time of year florida flor getting kind of a dreary cloudy day all day long. sprinkles and light rain across the area. that's by tomorrow morning well begin to see the clouds clearing out. you will be waking up to sunny skies as we go through the day it gets better and better maybe a few clouds matter in the afternoon but not many. partly to mostly sunny. temperatures a little bit below normal. how about that? a long time since we've been able to say that. in fact, we didn't hit 07 degrees in citrus and hernando county. tomorrow in the mid-70s and i think that's where we're going
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will not be an issue over the next several days. in fact, after tonight, rain chances down near zero through thanksgiving and beyond. beautiful stretch of weather and big changes in the temperatures by early next week. tomorrow, low to mid-70s across most of the area. we should be about 78 and 79 this is about 3 to 4 degrees below normal a little warmer across the southern counties. now long range, big dip in the some of the coldest temperatures we have seen this season maybe the coldest since last spring. monday, monday night into tuesday. and snow forepart of the northeast. if you're going back home if it happens to be up north and leaving on monday you've got a chance of some snow not so much in the major hubz but definitely in up state new york, western pa and in through much of northern new england.
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where we should be mid-to upper 70s. by the way hurricane season is not over. granted toward the end of november pretty unusual to get development but it isn't un heard of and go figure, this is 70% chance in develops over the next couple of days and i think there's a pretty sdeents chance it does, however it's going to linger at this point and eventually that same front it's going to cool us off early next week. i think sweeps to the northeast post posing no we'll keep you up-to-date. the boaters winds out of the north. coming down later in the afternoon. water temperature cooling off. 71 degrees. upcoming tides sunrise and sunset. hour-by-hour forecast overnight. partly cloudy go for a mixture of clouds and sunshine on tuesday. highs a little below normal. and the accurate 7-day forecast. 76 on tuesday. 78 wednesday and thursday. and then by the end of the weekend, look at the highs.
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hello folks if only every season series were so easy. the lightning finished off the islanders. this one a 4 nothing shut out behind stellar goal tending. he got plenty of help in the scoring tonight. bolts didn't get late in the first. 102 left to go in the period. nice feed as you saw. 42 seconds light later -- the lightning scores again. sending a rocket beyond the circle. screening in front. cal heroin credited with the goal. two more goals in the second and the lightning cruised to a
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third career shut out. >> the buck nears had an enjoyable off day knowing when they hit one bucs on wednesday. they are still in this thing in the nfc south. the front four on defense. when you put pressure on the quarterback like they did against jay cutler it makes everybody else's job easier. sometimes it takes a different approach to get it -- to where you want >> we made it more -- moreso about having fun as kids like we used to when we first started playing the game and allowing that to show and flourish instead of saying this is a job someone had to do. it's no different when we were 13 and 14 years old when we really truly loved the game. >> earlier today cutter was bombarded with questions about ooevens protest sitting during the national anthem. evens who didn't vote in the
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service men and women and veterans it was a protest to donald trump being elected president. he was asked what effect it might have on the team moving forward and if he was disappointed by evens actions. >> yeah, i'm disappointed for that. again i also respect mike's freedom of speech and freedom of expression. i will speak to him on wednesday but of course that conversation will be between me and him. >> is becomes something your players have to answer or that, you know, becomes a thing before every game. >> i hope it doesn't effect our team and you know that's something that -- that all -- i'll take whatever measure is necessary that are think are necessary to try and minimize what effect it has on the team. i'm really not sure. >> reporter: all right. the gators have a huge week ahead of them. they're headed to baton rouge
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n.c. ce east title hanging in the balance. and they will play alabama in the championship game. >> every opportunity you have, and guys i know i sound like a broken record but it's the truth it's taking advantage of an opportunity and testing who you are and not being afraid to put yourself out there and that's what we got to do. >> reporter: finally congratulations quarterback he was named aac offensive player of the week. 473 yards total offense, 210 on the ground, five touchdowns, great game for him. we're back in a minute. closed captioning brought to you by lake land toyota.
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for the people. . so waking up tomorrow morning to partly sunny skies. i think anywhere north of i4 will be completely sunny. the high only 76 degrees and a big cold snap by early next week. all right and we have continuing coverage on top stories at abcactionnews.com. have a good night we'll see you back here tomorrow
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