whether any changes will be made. and some parents are ready to move their children out. >> reporter: that fight is being investigated by school administrators as well as police. it's far from the first incident we've reported on in the last few weeks. no one from the school or the district would still go on camera to address our concerns. it's hard to believe these children are in middle school. and parent this fight happened in the middle of wednesday's school day. >> i always feel that i kind of have to watch my back. but i have my friends who would be there for me. >> reporter: this boy wasn't involved in yesterday's fight, but he was hurt a few weeks ago in a similar incident, and his dad is still waiting for answers from administrators about what they're doing to keep him safe. >> it's kind of like prison rules going on at this school. >> reporter: this is just the latest incident drawing attention from police and the

in february another fight on campus followed by a social media threat prompted this pta meeting . >> i feel like i am helpless. [ crying ] >> reporter: we pushed for answers about all the incidents. but neither the chairman nor the vice chair were available today. and the principal didn't respond to our request for an interview. >> the school board doesn't seem to be doing anything. >> reporter: the school is close forward spring break . school leaders told us a committee was formed to address safety concerns at the school but that committee has held only

chair told us she would try to respond to our questions by phone today but we never heard from her. marco rubio is back on capitol hill since ending his presidential campaign. he is clearing up details on his future plans. >> he was called little marco and a choker we donald trump. he fired back saying trump had small hands. it was a move pundits think may have hurt him in the long-run. he didn't act like he had any regrets. >> reporter: rubio is settling into the reality that his hopes of being president in 2016 are over. and even if asked, don't look for him. >> i'm not gonna be anybody's vice president. i'm not interested in being vice president. >> reporter: it all ended tuesday night after a double

state of florida. for rubio, maybe he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. now his focus is on his last few remaining months in the u.s. senate. president. i'm not running for governor of florida. i'm finish finish out my term, work really hard, and then i'll be a private citizen again. >> reporter: with the polls looking back for rubio prior to the primary, mel martinez told me he doesn't think marco's days in politics are over. >> he has four young kids. he probably needs to go to work for a while. he told me that he worried about putting them through college. so they're all coming up in life, early teens and what not, and you start thinking about that. >> martinez said no matter what rubio says, he cannot imagine

life. as for endorsements for president, no word on his plans. but based on the ugly primary season, it seems like a safe bet he won't be throwing his support behind donald trump. despite the extra visitors, there haven't been too many serious trouble makers. >> reporter: this year the beach is much more crowded, and they're making more arrests, about 120 on the beach right now, and they expect to make more. before the drinking took hold today, about 20 beach safety officers and deputies gathered to strategize. >> we have a very large group of spring breakers here. a lot larger than we anticipated would be here. we think some of them are coming from panama city that weren't going there this year.

thought they'd avoid panama city's crackdown on drinking are finding out the daytona beach area is not putting up with drinking or underaged partiers. living room is about everywhere you -- law enforcement is about everywhere you look. >> the large majority of the group is cordial, complaint to what we want. you always have that group that doesn't want to be complaint. >> reporter: among the arrests are underaged drinkers, litterers, and those who refuse to comply. if you're warned about alcohol on the beach, your name goes into a database, and the second offense means a trip to jail. but patrollers have to be selective. >> if we were arresting everybody, we couldn't do the rest of our job. >> reporter: and officers aren't sure how crowded it's going to be next week when this group of spring breakers leave. if it's just as crowded, they'll

enforcement on the beach. the united states has officially declared that isis is committing genocide. the group is targeting christians, yazidis, and shiites. but despite that, it doesn't mean the u.s. has to take further action to stop them. >> i hope that my statement today will assure the victims of thesa, strosities that the -- astrosities that the recognize recognizes the despeak today investigators said they were reenacting the concert hall attack and suicide bombings at french national stadium to better understand how the attacks unfolded.

gunmen claiming allegiance to the islamic state opened fire, killing and wounding hundreds of people. and the alleged mass shooter is suing uber for $10 million. he claimed that his work caused him psychological damage, telling investigators the app took over his body. he killed six people and injured two others. he faces 16 criminal charges including six counts of murder. a man wasn't involved in an orlando shooting but his car matched the suspects, and officers say he tried to get away. eventually he crashed his vehicle and started running away away. police say that formerly innocent driver is paying for how he reacted to being in the wrong place. >> reporter: officers told him to stop but he didn't. and you

the tire marks are still out here. and for some reason instead of stopping, he took off in that direction. hopped over a fence and was caught hiding underneath a car. he crashed the car he was driving on the 408 on-ramp thursday morning. an officer was following him in an unmarked car without sirens. at the time police thought he was involved in an earlier shooting. he wasn't. but for some reason, he took a swift right-hand turn, crashed, got out and took off. police yell forward him to stop but he didn't. they later found him hiding under a car. he was arrested for resisting arrest without violence

in with orlando police, they have identified the shooting suspect but have not arrested him yet. the shooting happened earlier today, and the victim is expected to be okay . a judge denied a request to let the jury watch the 30-minute sex tape of hogan. wrestler is suing the media site for posting the video he knew nothing about . the greater orlando aviation authority signed off on the new south terminal project yesterday.

. and the trams are also being upgraded. these are model pictures of the new people movers. they're scheduled to be in service by the fall of 2017. the current ones have been in use for more than 35 years. good news for drivers. construction may end five days early near hopkins creek. the project can finish has had schedule as long as it doesn't rain: orcas and seaworld have been together for decades. but they're done breeding the whales. >> it's clear that society is shifting here. >> we're asking what seaworld will become when all the whales are gone. >> and as the supreme court nominee meets wuz senators, we're asking republicans if

consider him for the position. >> a former city administrator collects two pensions while working as a consultant. >> still raining along the coast.

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a city administrator collecting two pensions from the city. >> receiving about $10,000 a month from the pension fund. and darlene jones asked the mayor why the city allows something that even the state has banned. >> reporter: collecting what he's earned after more than 40 years with the city of apopka, with the fire department then as the city administrator.

the only former employee collecting two pensions. we asked the mayor how the city can afford to do it. >> pensions are obligations of the pension funds, not the city's budget. >> reporter: the city has three different pension funds. in theory, orlando police and employees could collect a second pension in. jacksonville and tampa, it's not allowed. in 2010, the state of florida stopped retired employees from earning that second pension. >> the state of florida doesn't allow its employees to do this. >> i think it's a one of a kind situation. and as apopka grows, i don't think we'll see this happen again. >> reporter: anderson is also

consultant and lobbyist . state records show anderson did not register as a lobbyist until this year. >> if you haven't asked him to lobby for anything on the state level, should you be paying him thousands of dollars to be -- >> he has a contract that we negotiated. and each of us are trying to live up to our side of the contract. >> so you're stuck. >> the contract is the contract. >> reporter: anderson will collect both pensions until he dies. his second pension will drop a few hundred dollars next year

employees at locations in orlando and daytona beach changed wait lists and held up veterans' access to care. the group, concerned veterans for america, is hosting a town hall tonight to talk about concerns. it is open to the public at 7:00. orlando is in the top 20 airports for drones coming dangerously close to airplanes. now there's a potential solution. drone interception technology. senator bill nelson created this legislation for a pilot program to stop drones at airport s. >> you imagine what plastic and metal can do if sucked into an engineer. we need to do everything we can to protect the flying public. >> and two major companies are partnering with the farc a to

to the drone problem . on tuesday an orbital atk is set to launch from cape canaveral. that will be carrying new experiments. then scientists will set it on fire to see how pretty cool. >> all kinds of good stuff. it was hot today, 86 degrees. at least it wasn't 90. but we are still on the warmer side of the ekwagz. daytona before the rain started -- it's been a little sparse with the population out

around 4:00, they had to bring in extra law enforcement because there are so many people on the coast. showers are mostly moving offshore right now. now what we're seeing is the sea breeze, which is here along the coast. this is an outflow boundary from the north. so we're kind of generating rain moving to the south . otherwise 2.5 inches of rain in central flagler county today. still some rain moving in across the gulf coast. this will weaken later on tonight. the front is still stuck to the north. it will finally push through as a cold front on sunday morning. late saturday, early sunday, our next best chance for rain across the i-4 corridor.

dodging hit and hiss showers till then. friday afternoon, outtoor plans, pretty good weather. pretty nice with just some widely scattered showers mainly to the north. saturday looks like most of the day will be overcast. we'll see some scattered showers. again it's gonna be late in the day saturday, saturday night, sunday morning as the best chance for rain. 6:00 saturday, rain and heavier downpours starting to move on through. later in the day, we get saturday. the more you'll have to be watching. download our free weather app. watch this front approach. look at the rainfall. from daybreak till around noon, better chance for rain on sunday. and it will be 15-20 degree drop in temperatures by

tomorrow on the warmer side, still a mix of clouds and sunshine. parts festival, pretty good weather for tomorrow. saturday rain moving in late in the day. by saturday night and sunday morning, temperatures cooling down, rain moving in. monday sunny and 70. a middle school student in ocala was accused. trying to take a rifle to school. >> his grandfather stopped him. >> whether he'll be allowed to return to that school. and a story you won't see anywhere else but channel 9. we have recordings from jail of the mother accused of abandoning a newborn. >> and seaworld will no longer

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>> street the process of anointing a supreme court justice with the seriousness and care it deserves. >> reporter: despite pressure from the white house, gop leadership is again saying the appointment of judge is garland to the supreme court will never happen. >> i'm not going to vote to confirm anyone in this administration. >> reporter: garland called shortly after his nomination became public. he said he respects garland personally but it's not enough to change his mind. >> it doesn't make a difference. if president obama would nominate george w. bush to

not consider his nomination. >> reporter: some say they'll meet or talk but not confirm judge is garland, which is more than some republicans are willing to do. >> i don't see the point of it. i know enough about his record to know i wouldn't support him. >> reporter: democrats continue to call for a vote. >> the president has done his job. now it's time for the senate to do ours. s. >> reporter: some republican senators say they could be persuade to have a confirmation vote in the month arch the election. a citizenship ceremony was held this morning in orlando. and now gerard houlihan from ireland is celebrating his first

an american citizen. he said he's waited 15 years for this day. >> it's a really momentous occasion in my life. i'm so proud to be an american citizen today. and i can't wait to vote in november for the new leader of the free world. >> the event was also a real life civics lesson for 1 ,200 students. seaworld is committed to ending its killer whale shows. we're asking what the park will sell customers instead. >> and a local millionaire convicted in the death of his wife was back in court today. >> he was annoyed.

the killer whale shows that launched the park to fame will be no more. what will seaworld do now? >> there are hundreds of central florida jobs riding on the decision. >> there will be no more breeding of killer whales. and in orlando there's only one baby

and the show you grew up with will end in the next few years. and >> reporter: i think the short answer is that it's going to be very different. the company tells me you can expect seaworld to look more like busch gardens in tampa. less of a focus on animals. it's not just the orcas changing what they do for visitors. the company announced $50 million for animal rescue operations, highlighted in exhibits around the park. >> it's not perfect. we do have disagreements. but we don't want the perfect to be the enemy. >> we love them, we're trying to do the right thing for them. >> reporter: the humane society has decided seaworld's efforts make it an apply instead of an enemy. >> i think over time, society has changed. and our thoughts and attitudes toward animals has