jeff deal has working new developments. you spoke with a woman's boyfriend who has three other children with her. >> reporter: he told us he was with another child at the dr.'s yesterday afternoon and found blood on the floor. he lives in the home to write -- directly behind the apartment complex. they searched the area and complex and came up with nothing. we still do not know where the baby is. this was the search into the night orlando police scouring the willow bend apartments looking for any sign of a newborn baby girl who just disappeared yesterday afternoon. >> i'm sad about the situation but it should not have gone that far. >> reporter: johnny says his girlfriend of 12 years was the one who gave birth. he does not know if he is the father of the girl police are not calling baby willow. investigators responded to the complex after evidence of a childbirth was found in the parking lot. brian says when he returned to

floor. >> i asked what happened and she told me she was all right and i said i'm going to call the ambulance that she can call the ambulance so i called the ambulance and they came and got hospital. >> reporter: at the time he did given birth. when he returned home detectives told him the baby missing. police believe the mother abandoned her. homicide investigators and crime scene investigators worked together evidence while crews and dogs came at the dashcam best the area but did not find the baby. people are wondering how a mother could leave a child behind. >> she said i had the baby when i came home. i called the ambulance. >> reporter: another sad part of the story is directly across the street you can see there's a police substation. she could have walked there and asked for help and folks say she could've asked for help from anyone around the apartment complex it at this point police have not confirmed the mother's identity.

live in orlando, jeff deal channel 9 eyewitness news. what is more heartbreaking about the story is what jeff mention the fact that florida is a safe haven state. the law allows a parent to leave the baby up to seven days old with an employee at any hospital, emergency services station or firefighter at a fire station. no questions asked. no criminal investigation will be launched unless there are signs of abuse or neglect. you probably have seen the yellow signs around. it seems they are everywhere. >> safe haven, 230 bases -- babies have been dropped at those places safely. some 30 or more were abandoned and left to die by their parents. hopefully that is not the case with baby willow. we will stay on top of the story that all of us have become invested in. this afternoon summit county teachers say they are fed up with being undervalued by district leaders. we have been telling you about the fight for the race since last september.

spoke with leaders about the demands. they are rallying for the second time in two weeks for more money. >> and one hour we are expecting both sides of the street to be filled with teachers and district workers asking for raises the they will go into the building at 5:30 weather school board will meet. the distract says it's had an impasse on raises for workers for workers hope they can change their minds. two weeks ago, teachers as the top brass is a morrow county schools to help them take care of their own children because they work so hard to take care of others. >> employees cannot afford to put their family on family coverage because they have to pay even more. >> reporter: director kurt rock bargaining table. he told us last week the meeting was disappointing. >> when i came to insurance we made headway and then will we got to salary and wages, the

lowering healthcare costs and negotiators drew a line in the sand on raises a to point to 5 percent. the employees started asking for 6 percent and they believe they were generous nothing that down to 4 percent. >> they have the money to do it, 10 million and a reserved. we are only asking to spend five or six. >> they have the money to do it, 10 million and a reserved. we are only asking to spend five or 6 million of it. and they were not willing to talk about that. >> reporter: teachers believe 4 percent is a bargain that will provide loyalty. >> this is an a+ school district and they treat their employees as if they are a+ employees. >> i asked if it would hurt students any says parents can rely on their kids teachers being in the classroom. >> reporter: i have been talking to teachers about the concessions. i want to know what it looks like broken down on the employee level. i will tell you why it may not

is a morrow county, field sutton , channel 9 eyewitness news. this afternoon volusia county teachers are criticizing a major expense by the school district's teachers say the district should not spend $300,000 on a consulting firm to find software that manages the budget billing and payroll. the district and teachers still have not been able to agree on raises. were waiting to hear reaction from the district to the teacher's criticism. us supreme court ruling struck down part of florida's death penalty sentencing is affecting another case in brevard county. prosecutors tell adjusted that they want to either qualify the jury or delay next week's trial for william woodworth. he's accused of killing two neighbors and trying to kill a third more than three years ago. the judge said at this point the only sentence he could get if convicted his life. a suspected valentine's day home invasion and ocala has taken a wild turn. investigators say the victim recognized one of their attackers. as a teenager who lived next door. and the teen returned later

the family recognized 17-year- old hard as one of the five men involved but they say -- stayed quite because he is a neighbor. the next day police say hard return to the home and shot a family member. he told investigators he did it because he heard the victim was planning to be to allocate for the holdup. rescue crews from the us coast guard will likely wrap up a second day looking for a missing brevard county boater. no luck. yesterday lord chamberlain's boat washed up on indian harbor beach with no one in it. helicopters have been looking for the fisherman. they will search overnight and the coast guard -- coast guard brought in a ship to handle rough sea conditions. we learn how an orange county mother and daughter were killed and who they were picked you saw us break the news of you are watching eyewitness news at 4 yesterday afternoon. the victims were discovered in a home in santa barbara dr. off pine hills road. kathi belich is live. you saw investigators talking

victims and you heard he was a boyfriend. >> reporter: we are hearing conflicting stories about that. around noon today, orange county detectives showed up in the driveway with a man who lives here and told neighbors to call 911 yesterday after he said he found the victims dead inside. today orange county detectives are saying it was 36-year-old sanchez and her daughter, 16, destiny who were shot to death. the man they lived with on santa barbara rd. was brought back by three detectives and went inside with them. he went to neighbors yesterday afternoon saying he found their bodies. whoever did this has not been arrested and neighbors are scared to show their faces. one neighbor says the teenager seemed very nice. >> when i passed by she would always wave. she smiled when she waved.

i don't want to see nobody get killed. >> reporter: never say the man whose name they do not know has lived in the house for about two years and sanchez and her daughter moved in about one month ago. we tried to talk to him but refused. neighbors say there may not be electricity in the home and destiny was often sitting outside on the couch with a blanket. they never heard anything. >> i did not hear gunshots or screaming or hollering. >> reporter: we are fighting out about the man of the victims were living with here in this house and heard there may be tension in the home. we are sorting through that and will report back at 5. in orange county, h, channel 9 eyewitness news. a bill that would force local law enforcement agencies to establish health -- policy for body cameras is moving forward in the state senate. the bill will require agencies to establish rules and procedures addressing the

storage of body cameras and recorded data. we will let you know if the proposal survives the session. a brevard county, state troopers have not made arrest in the hit-and-run crash that killed a morning jog her. yesterday morning, troopers say 39-year-old jason brandon guyer was running on satellite boulevard when he was hit. investigators want you to be on the lookout for the driver's vehicle they believe is a light gray chrysler that has front end damage. we are waiting for state troopers to tell us if anyone was hurt in this crash involving seven cars and -- and a semi-. sky witness 9 was over the turnpike between i 4 in orange county after 8:00 this morning. this crash briefly blocked siblings. daytona beach police have not identified -- have identified the hit-and-run suspect and they need help finding have investigators believe leslie deer trail was

through a concrete wall into someone's kitchen. they say he ran off. there is not much left of the car and no one was in the home and was hurt. so well officials released a new survey to find out why more people are not climbing aboard the train. the survey asked why you do not ride on rail and what would make you want to climb on. officials blamed falling gas prices when they miss the goal by 1000 passengers. if you want to take the survey, go to wftv.com and click the yellow web links box. if you want to help to decide the next president, register by today to vote in the primary. in order to participate, voters must be registered with a specific party and have a current address for the primary. florida's primary is tuesday, march 15. if you are a nonparty of those -- affiliation. zika cases in central florida.

stepping up efforts to prevent the virus from spreading locally. sea world says it is adding the tallest, fastest, and longest roller coaster in orlando. i cannot wait. we asked officials if it is part of a new trend to reduce reliance on marine mammals. an iconic industry in terrible disease making citrus a tough investment. why olives, not oranges are the way to go here. after a predawn tornado

the citrus industry in florida continues to take hits because

greening disease. growers are looking for options. jamie holmes supports one grower is exploring whether florida can become known for its olives instead citrus. >> reporter: is 20 acres with 11,000 trees. not citrus, but olives. >> we put our money where our mouth was and said let's try this. >> reporter: richard comes from a family who spend six generations in citrus and it has touched -- greening has touched almost everyone in the state. >> it's devastating. we saw the writing on the wall in 2008 and try to find something else. >> reporter: they turn to an alternative, all of the growth in florida. driving, producing olive oil unlike any in the world. >> this is florida olives? >> this is growth in volusia county and de leon springs. when you try this you will

fruity hit. >> olives can be cultivated earlier in the year in florida in august compared to trees grown in california or italy that take longer to bear fruit. testing shows the oil contains anti-inflammatory properties. with the benefits can florida abandon citrus for all is. not yet. there's a lot of research that needs to be done. other growers have test groves like this in the state and us stepped in to do more studying. williams says it seems there is room for both. >> it would be great if we could find a potential replacement or a crop that could work in addition to the citrus. >> reporter: jamie holmes, channel 9 eyewitness news. olive trees require less water, fertilizer and pesticides are. citrus is up in us. nationwide we use 80,000,000 gallons of olive oil per year four times what it was two decades ago. today another round of

rain continued to hit the east coast while we were in perfect weather. emergency crews responded to 2000 crashes in 24 hours across 17 states. 500 crashes were in virginia alone. it was not just cars unable to get traction, pedestrians in north carolina could not walk down the street easily. bad weather canceling flights nationwide. >> 2 canceled flight and a third one out of charlotte to laguardia. >> is an adventure. keeping a positive. >> is not over more snow is in the forecast for parts of new york and pennsylvania. in florida, all winter we been dealing with el nio bringing three people were hurt when preliminary reports in the f2 tornado touchdown and escambia county in the panhandle. several residents had to be rescued including a woman who had to be carried out. another resident said his home was heavily damaged and he just moved in. >> i was staying down the road

so i took it. i moved everything in. two nights i've been here. >> 10 homes damaged, lots lost were minor. there has been another update, came -- tom. >> we had yet to an in ear three in the panhandle. -- you have to. and three. -- ef2 and ef3 no reports of tornadoes damage. we watching storms on night when weather hits like this. this is the crazy 2 ef1 in

we planted hour by hour future track you were not for a car but moving to the metro between 2:00 and 4:00 and brought tornado warnings around 4:00 in the morning that quickly moved offshore. behind it, weak front moving through but nothing -- appreciable arctic air that will make a cold. we will dry out a bit and you can see the water vapor showing the dry air moving through now. it is giving us a fantastic day. 76 degrees right now. winds out of the west southwest at 11 or west at deltona and a beautiful night tonight. temperatures are 76 and downtown orlando, 77, 78 in melbourne and palm bay. oh warm unseasonably warm day after the storms. downtown orlando, i clouds drifting by bottoming out in the upper 40s to write around 50 degrees by 6:00 the morning. marion county watching opera patchy fog.

45 dental, 45 ocala, northwest winds 2-4. low temperatures, 50 in orlando which is spot on a couple of degrees cooler but not bad. 47 st cloud, same for sanford and longwood and castleberry. fantastic and seminole county. 77 for altamonte springs and the mall toward winter springs high school, longwood and stanford zoo. for tomorrow, back in the 70s areawide including mims. he will be right around 70 -- 74 degrees. and we improve upon this? we will try. five-day forecast where the weekend is always in view 75, cooling down for thursday right back up into the mid and upper 70s as we get a line of racing and daytona this weekend. i'm updating heavy rain and winds gus from earlier this

a new bill want to let people carry guns inside florida airports. we ask how the move can impact your safety. 4:00 the news roller coaster unveiled by sea world. i messing up a new attraction will bring more visitors and be able to compete with parkside disney and universal. brevard county judge sentenced a teenager and the attempted murder of a state trooper. how her attorney was able to

make a roller coaster taking shape. unveiling a portion of the coaster which will be the tallest, fastest and longest coaster in orlando. roy ramos asked if the theme park was intentionally turning toward more rides and less with marine life. >> reporter: 200 feet tall traveling at speeds of 73 miles an hour and 4760 feet long. mako is the latest roller coaster to be unveiled by sea world . today we got a sneak peek of the train. >> look at the design of the coaster. this is one of several rows on the train and it will hold you

fastest and longest roller coaster in orlando. mako has no inversion and it is a relentless machine. you have upper body freedom of movement which is going to enhance the right experience for the reputation is quite it hit since the documentary sharing how it care for orca whales and tested the. -- in captivity. i asked them if they were drawing more visitors. >> we are moving further away from the -- are you moving further away from the animals themselves? >> we haven't sharks and have been for a long time. it was a standalone attraction. >> reporter: the coaster will be part of an initial go-round -- dark brown to help get learn about sharks and how we can help them. will the ride be able to compete with area parks like disney and universal. theme park designers seem to think with a new approach to the coaster, it will separate their attraction from the rest.

differentiation is for the guests to feel like a animal. >> reporter: roy ramos, channel 9 eyewitness news. you can see more behind the scenes pictures of the mako roller coaster by going to wftv.com /slideshows. we have a major update on breaking news regarding a newborn child police say may have been discarded near an orlando apartment complex. >> police have just charged the mother who gave birth. more information shortly. osceola county film -- has new students this year and more upcoming every month. coming up we asked if the shortstaffed district can handle the increase.

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this afternoon orange county leaders are stepping up their

>> the main focus is to remove the source. >> what they are asking you to do to help prevent it from spreading mold -- local. >> the most confirmed cases of 21 cases in florida. >> one and osceola county. steve barrett was there when orange county leaders discussed what they will do to keep residents safe in orange county. they say the easiest solution is to cut down on standing water. >> reporter: absolutely. that was the primary message. they say people really need to take it seriously and look around their houses because the mosquitoes that carry the virus almost exclusively read and nasty water like -- a breed and nasty water. the best thing to do is dump it out to protect yourself from the cup. -- from the gut. i mosquito control officials tell commissioners today to spread the word to keep the

>> dumping containers and removing standing water because these mosquitoes only come out of man-made containers. they do not breed of wetlands with zika reached florida and osceola county. so far no person-to-person transmission. >> at this point we are not seeing any zika transmission locally. everything has been travel associated. people are getting it somewhere else and traveling here. >> reporter: the doctor explained county workers will be stepping up mosquito spraying and the search is standing water and more than 1300 zika caskets are now available in our state now. some have considered find -- find just anyone to orange yet. >> that the decision they will have to make that is not something that we are looking to do. >> reporter: after hearing the

mayor jacobs had advice that may have seemed crazy at first but health officials said it was good advice. i'm putting that part of the story together for you for 6:00. in orlando, steve barrett, channel 9 eyewitness news. disney cruises are warning passengers about the zika virus. we got an email. disney recommends passengers wear longsleeved shirts and pants if they are visiting countries in the caribbean and latin america. we are asking -- they are asking people to use insect repellent that contains deet. we have dedicated a special section of wftv.com to help answer questions about zika. zika virus. staying on top of breaking news in orlando where police have arrested the mother of a newborn baby and officers say they have not located the infant. susan richardson was charged with aggravated child neglect the police are calling the newborn baby will low because

have left the infant somewhere near the will of an apartment in pine hills. we have a team of reporters working to get more information for live reports and we will have those coming your way in the next half hour. we are following breaking national news right now. president. obama is about to give a wrapup about a summit with the association of southeast asian nations but some things -- think the copies can be more than that. here's a live look. the summit is intended to improve commercial links and provide a united front a maritime disputes with beja but some analysts believe the president may announce who he plans to nominate as a successor to supreme court justice antonin scalia. we will listen in and let you know what happens at the news conference with the president. the bench chair of the spring court justice are passed away over the weekend is now draped in black wall in his memory. justice antonin scalia died while on a whale hunting trip of the weekend. his death was determined to be natural causes. draping the chair, the

is a tradition. in the past 30 minutes the us coast guard wrapped up the first day of hearings in jacksonville regarding the sinking of the cargo ship caught in a hurricane. today session started around 9:30 am was a moment of silence for the 33 crew members who were lost that she -- see including a man from central florida. el faro got caught in hurricane joaquin last october and sank near the bahamas. today, philip morel a top executive with the company that owned el faro answers questions for hours. he said the captain decided when to sail and what route to take it members of the panel.morel should have been more concerned considering the ship's history. >> you know there is a time before the actual accident, did you think about the el faro and how they managed to navigate properly or set the safety issues related to the vessel?

>> reporter: the -- >> the ship was an older vessel with operational concerns. the coast guard marine board of investigation only convened in the most serious at evidence that they will question all those involved in the next two days. we will let you know if anything develops. in the line of recent terror attacks in paris and california, florida house panel just approved a bill that would prevent some refugees from getting into the state. the proposal will make it harder for refugees to settle places known to train critics question the arguing immigration is governed by federal law. others claim our security is a priority. there are people in the world that want to kill americans and they hate us and they hate everything we stand for and if they could, they would kill everybody in this room. >> the bill has to go through another committee before it heads to the full house. the senate version of the proposal has not been heard. if you've always wanted to visit cuba, now maybe your time to but that trip to the island nation.

agreement with the government of cuba the reestablishes regular air service between the two countries. justin gray and live in washington. you have been looking into what this can mean for travelers here in orlando. >> and aviation expert i spoke with said he expects the city of orlando to be one of the very first in the entire country to offer nonstop regular service to havana cuba. with the stroke of a pen and havana, cuba and airports are now open to regular flights from us airlines for the first time in more than 50 years. those airlines have 15 days to submit an application for one of the 20 daily round-trip flights that will be available between the us and havana with 90 more daily flights of village to other cuban airports. >> this will mean lower prices and increased competition and be a lot easier for americans to get down there which is a good thing. >> at the catalog in the mail for national geographic tribute -- to keep it this way considering an educational trip because even with the new flights, travel is closed for

unless they fall into one of 12 approved categories. i reached out to several major carriers, delta tells me they plan to apply for service from atlanta to havana. american will apply from miami and possibly other hubs and southwest also will apply for routes. i checked with airways news who predicts cities with large cuban populations and major hubs will get the first flights. >> i believe orlando will get at least one flight is not multiple and likely carriers that get flights are southwest airlines with a good operation of orlando for jetblue. >> the first regular commercial flights to cuba are expected to begin in the fall. >> despite american flights from miami and delta flights from atlanta, the airlines would not be specific today about what airport they want to fly from but the experts tell us they believe that orlando is a good bet to be among the first batch of cities offering the flights. we will follow it for you but now live in washington, justin gray channel 9 eyewitness news.

the drug is called truvada and has taken -- it taken daily, it'd prevent a person who does not have the virus from becoming infected that the medical director of ucf student health services that the drug is now a part of the health centers routine practice. this is not the first time you step is taken extra cautions to protect evidence. last year the university outfitted its entire police force with the medication that can save someone from a heroin overdose. health services officials say there has not been any heroin overdoses on campus, however five people were taken to the hospital for overdosing on oxycontin. the osceola county school system says it is ready for an influx of students from puerto rico. we have been telling you for months how leaders throughout central florida have been bracing for the thousands of people leaving the island because of the crippling economic crisis. today channel 9's deneige broom as the district and union leaders have the system can accommodate so many kids at once. already one quarter of the

learning and bush as a second language. leaders tell me they are prepared for the influx of as many as 1000 students from puerto rico just the school year. >> every elementary teacher and reading and language arts teacher is certified or endorsed in the strategy. >> reporter: they have unique programs including shelter classes which offers bilingual teachers to help struggling students and students in mainstream classes to get help from bilingual assistance. there are also emerging programs which help students pick up the language more quickly. the more of these students will resources. they will be able to handle that to. >> the district started planning to build a new high school along boggy creek road. >> reporter: it will hold 3000 open until 2018. changes regularly because many families travel often between country. >> we have children that come

they go back in december and then they come back again in march was the district spokesperson says students have left since the fall but they do not have the exact numbers. and osceola county, deneige broom, channel 9 eyewitness news. big news out of daytona beach this afternoon. for the first time in nearly 10 years, seats for the daytona 500 are sold out. the speed is president says demand is used for the race. $400 million sports stadia. they will still new seats on sunday for the big race. there are fewer seats than before the renovations because they are wider and bigger. officials say tickets are still available for the fan zone an infield. guaranteed good weather for the 500. orlando magic trading away one of the best young talents bringing in a couple of veterans to help the push to try to make the playoffs a paralytic the medics and power forward tobias, number 12 to detroit in exchange for brandon

he was signed to a contract before the season. we thought he would stick around but he fell short of expectations averaging just 13.7 points per game. another player is out. less than one week away from the south carolina primary. >> the shot each of the candidates are taking at one another. >> stormy start to the day. one weak front pushing through. updating a drop in temperatures as you make your plans. people could soon be allowed to carry guns at

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the ability to carry a concealed weapon into some parts of the airport passed the senate committee. jorge estevez is live at oia to show us how this would affect passengers. there are limits to the plan. >> reporter: there are limits. if this passes you will be able to take a concealed weapon and bring it through the doors. you would be able to have it and ticketing. you would be able to do what i'm doing now, maybe take a concealed weapon to pick up your grandson or maybe pick up a loved one of the airport. you will be able to walk this way through oia with your concealed weapon if it passes but will -- what you will not be able to do it go to where the tsa hangs out where they do the checkpoints like in the middle of the airport. the proposal that would allow people to bring onto airport terminals has taken off. >> it illuminates one of the soft spots for so the measure narrowly approved along party lines in the senate and criminal justice committee would allow people with concealed weapons licenses to continue to carry guns in the

before passengers go through security screening process. including a ticket counter and baggage claim. a republican senator sponsoring the proposal says is intended to let people maintain up personal safety while dropping off or picking up travelers. >> the ability to defend themselves makes society safer for all of us push those opposing bill say it will make it easier to get weapons into an airport. law enforcement agencies patrolling airports are concerned about introducing more guns into potentially stressful traveling situations. >> it's an incident leo law enforcement officers would have concerns as to who is caring weapons and who is not. >> reporter: people intending to travel with firearms would have to pack unloaded guns into baggage and declare the pieces when checking in. the reason why the bill is going on right now, there are two more hearings in the senate. there's another bill regarding open carry. that excludes government

why this is around. george estimates, channel 9 eyewitness news. the potentially deadly airbags creating another recall this afternoon. general motors is now recalling 200 sob and saturn cars in the us and canada to replace the takata air bag spent part of a broader recall of more than 5 million vehicles announced last month. 10 people have died because of a faulty airbags including a woman in orlando. florida driver is recovering this afternoon after his garbage truck tumbled 100 feet off of a highway bridge in miami. the truck driven by smith slammed into a guardrail yesterday fell more than 100 feet to the road below. witnesses say the truck went airborne, bounced off the roof of a house. >> the truck falling midair. look like it was in slow motion. >> must have been something to see. the driver was tossed out of

and is in serious condition this afternoon. the forecast, wow, talk about fantastic. a taste of spring. >> i want to talk on the plexiglas that we made it through el nio. we've had a lot of tornadoes but we had tornado warnings this morning and winds. it has been not as treacherous as what we had in 07, 98. after the storms today, a left us with an afternoon like this and daytona where they are getting out of the 63 surf but not running too quickly. 74 with the track -- west winds. lavilla wind gusts we had. tornado warnings around, good rotation on the radar. no reports of a general hitting the ground. we are continuing to 10 -- tally wind speeds. 35 melbourne, 51 in cocoa beach. patrick air force base, 52 mile

below severe will let -- severe limits but on schedule, the front of the south getting high clouds and generally a nice and dry pattern. we have no more big cold front on our forecast map genetic no big rainmakers. we are going to settle into a very nice pattern for the rest of this week. temperatures and out 77 orlando, hi sophia today 76 apopka, seminole county, 75 and longwood and 77 and optimize race. elsewhere tonight, dropping into the mid to upper 40s. late one of the cell, patchy fog. winter haven, seven winter haven, 748, kissimmee, 47. winter garden winter garden village, 47 degrees, 48 in apopka at rock springs ridge. it will be a comfortable night tonight. a few degrees cooler than average courtesy of the front behind the mornings storm. future track showing patching low clouds and fog coming off the gulf coast.

keep you updated, may have fog issues are beyond the rest of the area is mostly clear and a fantastic day for tomorrow. a historic downtown melbourne back into the low to middle 70s. elsewhere, 76 clermont, 75 mount dora, 74 leesburg, 74 for the villages. teatime -- a lot of teeing off on the links tomorrow. 76 in st. cloud and kissimmee, sanford, downtown same. a cool down into thursday and they start racing and daytona on thursday. a forecast for that coming up in the next half hour. the weekend coming up for the great american race, daytona 500, 70 degrees probably the best whether we can we've had a long time for february and central florida. new for five, and emotional story that took decades to happen. a public apology is in the works for the groveland four who were charged for a rape

>> it was devastating when it first happened. >> we just talked with the family of one of the men and what they want to see happen next. dozens of residents want to county commissioners to fight to keep the golf course from being developed. coming up we will tell you what happened in the commission chambers and what this means for the proposed project.

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owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent . >> reporter: sandys included talking about socioeconomic issues you work each and every one of the organizations do is in furtherance civil rights and economic justice and social justice and political participation. republicans focused on the military >> as president you can talk a good game. every word is listened to. but if you don't have military to back it up, it is dangerous. >> lobbing rhetorical grenades at one another. marco rubio taking on ted cruz. >> i asked -- people ask me you are alike ted voted for rand paul's budget. i will not do that when i'm president. >> reporter: ted cruz taking on truck. >> it was less than encouraging entire debate when mr. trump did not know what nuclear tried was. >> trump taking on most everyone.

these politicians are dishonest people. >> reporter: lana zak it be to the budget in washington. donald trump planning fames of conspiracy theories suggesting the supreme toward justice antonin scalia may have been a victim of foul play. authorities said no foul play was suspected. the family of antonin scalia said they want no autopsy. a team reported information on breaking news at five he asked the mother of a newborn who police cannot find was arrested. >> and what neighbors tell us about the mother of 4 plus a violent behavior she was accused of in the past. comal county teachers are rallying now demanding pay raises. why they say what the district has offered them is not enough. >> at a brevard county teenhood cut a deal in the

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coverage you can count on. breaking right now, this mother was just charged with aggravated child neglect, because police say she abandoned her newborn daughter. and tonight, officers still have no idea where that baby is. >> orlando police announced those charges, just within the past hour. >> we have spent all day working on this still unfolding story, and investigators are calling that little girl baby willow because they think her mother left her in pine hills last night. we have a team of reporters on the story. we begin with channel 9's jeff deal, and jeff, you spoke with some people today who told you they didn't realized susan richardson was even pregnant. >>reporter: people who really knew her did know she was pregnant, but a lot of people who just saw her walking around this apartment complex say she wore baggy clothing like a boy, often times and the police say

to the baby. today, maintenance crews cleaned up ed of child birth in the willow apartments. searching into the night for a missing baby girl, they're now calling baby willow. this afternoon, the mother, 30-year-old susan richardson, is headed to jail, on aggravated child neglect charges. >> when i came home, i just seen blood and i asked her what had happened and she told me she was all right. i said, i'm going to call the ambulance. you know, she said no, don't call the ambulance. >>reporter: johnnie bryant told us he didn't know what happened here. the police told him the terrible news. the girl was born here, and was missing. >> i know they can't find her, that's all i know, they can't find the baby. >>reporter: bryant says he has three other children with richardson, he doesn't know if he's the father of baby willow. richardson is known to wander the area, some said they didn't realize she was pregnant. but now, the people here are saddened by the news. they're wondering why the mother