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first, chief meteorologist is predicting the cold front. >> a lot of folks are complaining this morning, it was a frosty start, clear as can be from orlando to atlanta. a few clouds built in during the overnight and some are lingering first thing today. here are the official overnight lows. dropped to 28 in gainesville, 32 in ocala and 41 in orlando. we hit the forecast overnight low on the noggin. we dropped to 38 in sanford and smyrna beach. where are we now? we rebounded nicely. we've got a reading at news time of 65. same thing in leesburg and 59 in new smyrna beach right now. i don't have any freeze warnings. we're not going to freeze up tonight. but i do have a frost watch in effect for marion county that goes until 9 a.m. tomorrow morning. that's the only watch or warning that we have. our forecast low tonight, 34 ocala, 37 in the villages and 43 right here in orlando.

warm-up that is on the way and the arrival of big rain. see you in a few. >> thank you, tom. we're getting breaking news just in on a hit-and-run that left a 3-year-old boy hurt. matt austin is joining us with the new developments and we're hearing there's been an arrest. >> yeah. winter garden police tell us 34-year-old billy gibson turned himself in this afternoon. he has been charged but not booked just yet. he was driving his chrysler along east cypress street yesterday when he hit the little boy. family members of the victim tell news 6 the toddler was buying ice cream with his brother when the car knocked him on to some nearby grass. the boy was rushed to the hospital and has since been released. he's okay. we'll let you know as soon as we learn more about this suspect, though. >> also breaking right now, bond has been denied for an orange county teenager accused of running over and nearly killing an orlando police officer. edward kelty wanted to be released ahead of his trial but just within the last 20 minutes,

ruling, denying that request. he's accused of hitting officer william anderson during a traffic stop last july. we'll let you know when his trial begins. >> right now, we're working to see if state leaders will stop executions here in florida. this comes after a huge supreme court ruling today that declared unconstitutional. justices sawed they thought state law gave too much power to judges when it comes to sentencing someone to death and they say the power should be in the jury's hands. we first told you about today's ruling this morning in a breaking news alert on the news 6 mobile app. eric sandoval is getting answers about what this ruling means. what have you found out? >> you know, it was just two months ago we were standing literally right here at the same spot, telling you about the latest death sentence handed down at the orange county courthouse. this afternoon, that sentence is now in limbo. i found out it's up to lawmakers now. and they basically have two choices. they can either change the state

u.s. supreme court decision or get rid of executions altogether. >> we're recovering right now. they're recovering. i will never recover. >> he says today's supreme court ruling hit he and his family out in the air. today's u.s. supreme court decision puts death sentences up in the air, ruling on another florida case today. a death sentence today was ruled unconstitutional. justice sonia sotomayor wrote the 6th amendment requires a jury, not a judge, to find each fact necessary to impose a sentence of death. a jury's mere recommendation is not enough. >> that leaves the cases of 390 florida death row inmates uncertain right now. we counted them and found 85 of

in central florida. zaldivar's father says he hopes the sentences of those inmates is not changed. is nothing. it's like being in the parking lot with the fence around it. they live a normal life. >> okafor case was a county. we have another high-profile case that begins next week. luis toledo's trial begins. he's accused of murdering his wife, yessenia suarez, and her two children. what does today's decision mean for that case? we're going to explore that coming up in the story we're putting together right now for 5:00. we're live at the orange county courthouse. >> thank you. in just hours the president's final chance to assess the state of the union. the address will be unlike any he's delivered before. >> we're getting hints right now on what he's expected to say and future.

center on gun violence, heighting what's happened recently and what the u.s. should aspire to in years to come. his message will be "history cannot repeat itself." he plans to highlight executive action he plans to take to tackle gun violence without congress' approval. the president invited 23 guests to hear his speech, including a syrian refugee. a chair in first lady michelle obama's box will be left empty to honor victims of gun violence, a cause getting support by both parties. >> there's strong bipartisan support for criminal justice reform on capitol hill. >> despite the report, the president says he regrets the divisive nature of politics evident in his approval rating. there's 46% approving and 47% disapproving, higher than president bush but still lower

the president's final state of the union address is set for 9:00 tonight and you can watch it right here on news 6 or on clickorlando.com, powered by news 6. >> from the state of the union to the state of the state, florida got its message from the governor just before noon and he's talking money. lots of it. $1 billion in tax cuts and the promise of more job growth. >> i've never heard of a businessperson that wanted to grow a smaller business. if we put more money in their pockets, they're going to spend it on research and new equipment and hiring to create more jobs. >> scott pointed out 1 million jobs have been created since he took office five years ago and he's pushing lawmakers to pass the tax cuts to ensure more growth. it will eliminate corporate tax charged to manufacturers and retail companies. scott starts a statewide bus proposals. >> orlando police are helping get results tonight.

to make sure people who are living on the streets stay warm. >> with another cold morning on the way, news 6 reporter mark lehman tells us how you can help out the community. >> police officers kept busy with all of the donations pouring in here in downtown orlando. everything you see here behind me coming together because the need one officer saw on the streets. >> how's that? >> thank you. >> a much-needed wardrobe upgrade for those who need it the most. >> it's a blessing. a lot of homeless people out here don't have anything to put on. >> the orlando police are hosting their first-ever blanket and coat drive-thru. the site of a homeless man trying to keep warm with a sheet prompted someone to act. >> i went to my trunk and him. we did. >> that action led to the department calling on the community today for help. and, boy, did you. officers had their arms full as dozens of drivers dropped off

>> i know the feeling of kids not having blankets and jackets. i just wanted to donate. >> the giving extended to those working the drive, the officer donating the gloves off his hands to someone who can use them more. >> if i can help someone have a better day, that's the best i can do. >> with some of the clothes going to the coalition for homeless, others are going to officers' patrol cars to help out those who need it. >> you can help out your donations to the coalition for the homeless. >> it's great to see that happening. breaking right now, the pentagon says two navy boats are now in iranian custody. officials say they lost contact with the small boats as they traveled between kuwait and bahrain. we're told by iranian officials the american crew and vessels would be returned safely and promptly.

developing story and keep you updated as we learn more about this developing situation. >> well, still ahead here at 4:00, a pellet gun drive by puts a local business district on edge. what store owners say about the damage. >> and then the court ruling on military medals sparking military backlash now that anyone is free to wear them. >> i have a frost advisory for marion county. i'll be back to talk about that and what lies ahead for everyone tonight and the gradual warm-up that will lead us to some big rain. >> but first, the record powerball drawing is grabbing global attention. canadians are crossing the

>> right now, the countdown is on to the largest lottery drawing in u.s. history. just hours ago, the powerball jackpot increased $100 million. >> so that puts the total right

and that number is certainly hard to resist for a lot of people. >> oh, my gosh. we're all thinking about it. it's hard to resist. the excitement for tomorrow night's drawing is growing. not just here in the u.s. but that's right. thousands of canadians are pouring over the border to try quick. >> while millions of americans think they are lucky enough to beat the unimaginable odds, so do the canadians. >> i'm going to take my chances like everyone else. >> she drove nearly two hours from her ontario home for a chance to become the world's next billionaire. >> we come here and drop a lot of money on a regular basis. we shop in the u.s. a lot. so we give to you. it's time to give back. >> our neighbors to the north are traveling across the border coming here from toronto, ontario and other places. >> you're legally allowed to do

>> you don't have to be a u.s. citizen to buy a powerball ticket. >> winners outside the u.s. can expect more taxes. the federal government can withhold 30% of gambling winnings paid to a foreigner, 5% more than a u.s. resident. there's no escaping the chance of 1 in 300 million. >> somebody has to win, though the odds are against winning. we can dream. >> that may as well be me. the $1.5 billion jackpot converts to $2.1 billion in canadian dollars. their lotto max is estimated to be 50 million. >> how far would you drive to play? >> you know, i can hardly walk out the front to give my money to the office pool. >> the answer is not far at all.

in hawaii, and they don't have the powerball there. so he asks everyone here to live here on the mainland to buy him some tickets. >> on my road trip to south carolina, i stopped in small towns along the way to buy a couple of lottery tickets. >> the place to watch the drawings and the winners here on news 6 tomorrow at 10:59, just right before the news 6 at 11:00. >> new at 4:00, federal appeals court rules wearing unearned military medals is free speech, protected by the first amendment. the ruling came down by the federal appeals court. they threw out the conviction for an idaho man who wore a purple heart while testifying in a 2005 murder case. he was previously convicted of violating the stolen value or act. a lot of people are crying foul on this one. >> we've received a lot of

[reading postings] >> here's another comment. [reading pstings] >> that's what a lot of people are saying. if it's a relative's medal -- >> as long as you're not trying to defraud someone. i can see if you're wearing it in honor of someone who served. >> i really feel like it should be somebody who is near and dear to you, not like a girlfriend who may not be your girlfriend later on. >> it feels dirty when you hear about people doing that. >> or selling it on ebay, things like that. >> you can leave a comment on our facebook page about this story at facebook.com/news 6. >> well, who is ready for the super bowl?

they began installing the fresh new turf this week in the santa clara stadium outside san francisco. that's just the beginning. >> the game the shortest event on it. the week before that is when all the traffic is with the halftime shows and the pre-games and things like that. it's got to withstand all that before game day and perform on game day. >> there are just 26 days before super bowl 50. news 6 is your go to channel for the action ahead of the big game and the only place to watch it on february 7th. >> you know, is there a game? between the halftime show and the commercials, that's all i really care about, especially if you don't have a team you care about. >> most people watch it for the commercials. >> and some are really, really good. >> tom is watching for the football. >> i'm watching for the ballgame. >> we all are. i'm waiting for the commercials.

the commercials and don't fast forward through it. >> did you freeze this morning? what did you do? >> i had hot chocolate. >> i had hot coffee. i liked it. we don't have the situation nearly as cold tonight as we had last night. we're going to be very close. it won't freeze anywhere i don't believe except for extreme northern marion county. this area, in blue, and also in putnam county, a few years on the county line, but it's actually north of our area. a frost advisory is in effect for those zones in that color there. that's a freeze advisory. this is a frost advisory until 9 a.m. tomorrow morning. some of the areas had frost this morning. up north will have it again tomorrow morning. a lot of you had frost on your house or car windshield or whatever, you won't have it as bad tomorrow morning. >> right now, it's a beautiful sparkling 67 degrees in melbourne. daytona beach at 64. look at the relative humidity. how dry is it? man, it's beautiful. temperature reading right now in orlando is 65.

even up in gainesville, we're holding at 60. 67 does it in cocoa beach. overnight lows tonight are going back to where they were within about four degrees in most spots. this morning, 35 in ocala. we jumped to 32 there last night. 37 in the villages. going 43 in orlando. this is how we're going to get there. temperature change in the last 24 hours has been about 5 degrees. we're 5 degrees warmer now than we were yesterday at the same time. same in ocala. 7 degrees warmer in the villages and leesburg and 11 degrees warmer in flagler county and daytona beach than we were yesterday at the same time. a big ridge of high pressure is for now our dominant weather feature. a frontal zone is producing rain from miami into the islands. none of that will affect us. what we will be dealing with a return to cloud cover. by 5 a.m. tomorrow morning, a few more clouds will begin to get in here. they'll save the day, keeping us warmer than last night and help

by 1 p.m. tomorrow afternoon, cloudy from osceola county down to brevard and an increase in high clouds on wednesday and thursday night things go the other way. for this night, the overnight low in orlando is 43. we'll call it clear and chilly. here is tomorrow. first thing in the morning, 46 degrees at 8 a.m. by noon, 57. daytime high tomorrow is 65 degrees. so clear and cool. we're not quite back to the normal range of 71 or 72, but we're getting a little bit warmer every day. 65 tomorrow. thursday, a high of 70. thursday night's low, 61. overnight thursday night into friday is when the moisture arrives. friday's daytime high is 74 and same on saturday and another cold front for sunday and monday of next week. >> tom, thank you. ahead at 4:00, breaking down new fast-food facts. what parents need to know.

called this the worst act of vandalism he's ever seen in orlando. what police are doing to catch whoever is responsible.

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>> remember, news 6 is always on clickorlando.com, your smartphone and your tablet. take us with you. >> fast-food is as american as apple pie and there's no denying its having an impact on the health of our kids. >> a child can pack on six extra pounds every year by eating a diet with a lot of fast-food. and this is something parents really need to think about. >> yeah. there are exceptions, of course, but fast-food is a mainstay in most american households. the trend has lasted more than a decade. one-third of american kids eat fast-food on any given day. 12% of their daily calories come from fast-food and nutritionists suggest changing the way we talk to our kids about healthy food. >> we need to quit telling our kids this is healthy. we need to tell them this is food and this is what we're

>> if fast-food is in your future, she recommends taking a way sugar packed sauces and replacing mayo with barbecue sauce and horseradish. it contains cancer fighting ingredients 10 times the amount found in broccoli and brussel sprouts. >> all parents make the drive threw once in a while on busy days. we do what we can. >> tell your daughter something else cool and maybe she'll just try it. >> or make up a new form of ranch dressing. >> spoken like a true mom. >> teamwork here, guys. >> what was once consumed by flames is now covered in icicles. firefighters worked in below freezing temperatures this weekend to fight a huge fire at a historic building in omaha, nebraska. there is now 10 to 12 inches of

officials say several restaurants were in that building and it now may be on the verge of collapsing. the ice could do more damage as the temperature changes. you have to imagine how heavy all of that ice is. >> it looks like one of those ice hotels that people carve exclusively out of ice. that's what's supposed to happen. >> a pellet gun attack leaves local businesses in the hole. >> and what happened after a suspected puppy thief has a change of heart.

>> just in, a suspect returns a stolen puppy to police. >> also ahead, a record-breaking launch forecast for 2016 along the space coast. >> but first, a live look from volusia county's blue springs state park. the cold snap is sending manatees there to the warmer waters. candace campos is with us in 15 minutes with an up-close look. it's always beautiful and amazing to go out there and see the manatees huddled together. >> those were the gray lumps you saw in the water just now. but first, chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing the lows for tonight. the manatees are huddling, so you know it's going to be cold. >> the only creatures that hate cold weather worse than lisa. >> that's right.

for a warmer place to sleep. look over my shoulder here. they're going to do the cuddle alert dance there for a long time. a frost watch is in effect for marion county. let's show the folks at home what's going on. you can see the visible satellite here. the activity is working its way to the south of us. clouds are lingering and some of these are surging this way from the gulf. that will be one of the things that changes and helps us out the most is an increased chance of clouds tonight. right now, from orlando to jacksonville all the way to atlanta, it's clear. overnight lows this morning, we dropped to 32 in ocala. 37 in the villages. gainesville dropped to 28. we fell to 41 in orlando. right now, we're doing okay. it actually feels great. it's not too breezy. in the sunshine it feels awesome. here's another look at the frost watch that is right here from marion county around to putnam county and back to the west where we have a freeze problem going on north of there. all the way up to alachua.

again. ocala you shouldn't but you should have some widespread frost by tomorrow morning. i'll be back in a few minutes to pinpoint the overnight lows where you live and talk about the warm-up that lies ahead. >> thank you, tom. as the sun starts to set over downtown orlando, you can pinpoint the temperature drop state from your smartphone with the news 6 weather app. look at that gorgeous shot out there. just search wkmg in your app store. >> time to take a look at the roads for you now as we check in on traffic. this is a live look at i-4 and the state road 408 ramp. cars on the right side of the screen are heading eastbound. traffic is stop and go, causing delays for drivers heading eastbound through the downtown area this afternoon. westbound traffic is beginning to pick up but moving smoother than the eastbound lanes.

>> we're getting breaking news into the newsroom involving an ultra-light aircraft along a1a in brevard county. there's at least one injury. scene. as soon as we get more information, we'll keep you posted. >> we're staying on top of breaking news overseas. the pentagon says two navy boats are now in iranian custody. officials say they lost contact with the small boats. iranian officials say the american crew and vessels will be returned safely and promptly. of course, we're keeping a close eye on this developing story and we'll update it as we learn more on clickorlando.com, powered by news 6. >> the powerball jackpot is up again. now sitting at $1.5 billion. >> that is the biggest in history. >> yeah. people are certainly stocking up

hoping for a better chance at winning the jackpot. news 6 reporter erik von ancken is crunching the numbers for us tonight. he's live at the wawa in winter park. a majority of the number combinations have already been purchased, so what exactly does that mean for us? >> in short, that means the odds of somebody winning does go up. i've got to tell you, there was just a line here about 30 seconds ago. the thing is the odds of you winning, that doesn't change, i hate to tell you. those always stay the same. >> get ready, everybody, this is powerball. >> powerball announced after it pulled that unlucky number combination saturday night that 75%, that's three out of four, of all possible number combinations were played. so we went back to our mathematician and asked this time around, this wednesday night, could 100% of all

played, guaranteeing a winner? >> it's quite a large number but it's definitely possible. people who play regularly are going to be buying more tickets and people who have never played before will start buying tickets. >> you may remember her from last week. she says it could happen with the country going crazy, everyone it seems buying at least 1 ticket, some dozens, some hundreds, just to have a chance at winning. >> what would you use the money for? >> take care of my household and my car payment. >> there is a catch. the people buying tickets are picking different number combinations. >> assuming everybody picks a different combination, the more people playing, the more combinations that are thrown out there, the more chances one of those combinations of numbers will be picked and someone will win. >> so what does 1 in 292 million look like? well, remember last week i

it down? this week, i'm using sand. single grains of sand. see that when i see you again coming up at 5:30. >> you're depressing us all, erik. thank you. >> erik von ancken live in winter park. >> i want to see what that's really like. >> do you know anybody who is not playing? i don't. we were out to dinner the other night and i was eavesdropping on the people sitting next to us. they were all talking about, did you get the tickets? >> of course, of course. i have one sister who says -- her church says she should not buy lottery tickets, so she won't. i asked if i win, will your donation? she said, "of course we will." >> there you go. you can watch the drawing live p.m. it's the only place you'll see 11:00. we'll send an alert out with the winning numbers with the news 6 mobile app. store. >> a crime alert now in orange county where businesses along

targeted by people with pellet guns, costing potentially thousands to repair. here's more on what the business now. >> you can't miss boards up on windows and vandalism along colonial drive right now. the businesses are still trying to arrange repairs as police search for the person responsible. >> this is the worst case of orlando. >> the owner of united glass service has been in the glass repair business for 20 years. but in the last two days, he's been called to replace 30 panes. >> it's just an act of senseless vandalism. i can't understand why somebody would do something like this. >> over the weekend, orlando police say nearly a dozen businesses on colonial drive had windows shattered or damaged by someone driving by with a pellet gun. it's not just an eyesore. these damages could cost businesses thousands of dollars to fix. >> we spoke with the office

pediatrics who tells us she was the first one to find the mess. >> the window was crackled and when i looked at it i saw they shot out the top of the window. >> she says the office recently moved to the new location on colonial and is usually filled with children. >> what if we were sit here or a child was sitting here and something happened to them? >> the owners here say they plan to replace the broken window here in the coming days. they say they're also working with orlando police to see if surveillance footage caught from that camera can help lead to an arrest. >> just in to the newsroom, we have a better idea of how many launches we could see on our space coast this year. >> yeah. there could be as many as 30 launches. that's about 1 every 12 days. >> that's right. and not counting landing by rocket boosters and possibly one by a classified military space plane. this is all very exciting. the united launch alliance is

its atlas 5 and delta 4 rockets and spacex hopes to add at least as many launches using historic launch pad 39-a. one is expected to debut the company's heavy lift falcon9 rocket. last year was the busiest year since 2000 with 17 launch attempts. we'll being covering all the upcoming launch attempts on air and online at clickorlando.com. >> a man accused of killing his girlfriend's daughter after sexual assaulting her is set to go to trial in march. you may remember this disturbing case from august of 2014. the 43-year-old man is accused in the death of the girl. he committed the crime and doused the apartment with bleach and buried the young girl's remains near champions gate. her body was found days later. he lied about leaving work the day the teen vanished and lied about borrowing the car and driving it to her home.

march 7th. >> new details on a pint-sized puppy stolen from an orlando pet store. >> police are saying they found the dog. >> matt austin joins us with the major break in this investigation. >> we're still trying to figure out how it all happened. what we do know, this adorable yorkie was snatched from a store is safe tonight with police. it comes just after news 6 showed you this surveillance video. you can clearly see a couple stealing the dog from the puppy stop on east colonial drive. the couple was caught on the store's 14 cameras. they were going crib to crib before finally setting their sights on that adorable little york yorky and then darting out. police tweeted out this picture with one of the detectives and the puppy. he convinced the suspect to return the yorkie. we called police to find out if anyone is under arrest. they wouldn't reveals those details to us.

criminal history is all they would tell us. we'll keep you posted on this. >> thank goodness that person did the right thing and didn't harm it or anything. >> that's right. it's so little. >> thank you. >> still ahead, a bold bandit stuffs a python down his pants. why the pet store owner said this guy's timing was perfect. >> but first, the new discovery about this florida native killed in italy.

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>> this afternoon, more information is coming out about the florida native found dead in her florence apartment. >> not only about the evidence at the crime scene but what friends say about the 35-year-old's final moments alive. >> they say ashley olson opted to stay behind at a nightclub late friday night. that's the last time they saw her. it wouldn't be until later on when detectives say her boyfriend and land lady discovered her body inside her apartment. according to sources, the apartment was in chaos, broken glass and a smashed chair. clothes were everywhere and olson was wearing only socks. new reports also indicate she

bare hands. again, so much of the investigation is very much a mystery. in fact, even the actual date and time of death will not be available, we're told, for weeks. many who knew olson say it is hard to believe. >> i can't imagine the person who would hurt her. she is a gentle, kind, beautiful, friendly, lovely girl. it's an awful shock. >> right now, police still have no suspects. they have said olson's boyfriend has an alibi. they're now reviewing some 72 hours of video of surveillance cameras near her place in hopes of getting results and spotting a suspect. >> the cold temperature is starting to show. at least in blue springs state park. candace campos is joining us now. >> we turn on heaters and put on sweaters. we can deal with the cold

but the poor manatees, they cannot. they're like babies when it comes to this cold weather. as we zoom in on the pinpoint weather map, you can see west of orange city, you can see blue springs park as we take a live look. they're just too cute not to just sit here and watch them. they're just sitting out there hanging out on a nice afternoon. it is chilly. the reason why they head to the blue spring, normally the water temperature, when the temperature drops, the air temperature, temperature in the water hits about 58 degrees. that's the current temperature right now off the volusia coast. but this is the big concern, though. the blue springs starts to come out under the water and warms things up a little bit. the water in this area tends to stay the same temperature all year long. when the water starts to cool down everywhere else, this is out. if you look real close, right there, those big mounds of manatees out there just hanging out. overall, this is a live look at

overall, i know i was a little hooked on these manatees all day today. >> you're supposed to be working. >> i know, but they're so cute. they're too cute. look at them. >> i know. those gray blobs. thank you, candace. >> i love seeing the mommies and the baby manatees. >> it's very, very sweet. >> not only does the water stay a constant temperature, it's so crystal clear when you go out there you can see so many of them. >> which is why you can see them, too. >> this time of year, the snakes kind of stay away. >> which is perfect. >> win-win, y'all. see a manatee, avoid them. >> what's not to love? >> good stuff. we dropped to an overnight low this morning of 41 degrees in orlando. we have an overnight low this morning of 28 as far as gainesville. 32 in ocala. 37 in the villages. as far as how we turned out today, we did a whole lot better. daytime high was 67. the overnight low is 41. averages are 71 and 41.

those it's chilly and cold, nowhere near-record temperatures. here at home, it's warmer than the other places in the country. 65 from leesburg to orlando. 66 in kissimmee. from cocoa beach to melbourne, 67. 62 does it out at the cape. frost watch, okay. we have a frost watch. frost only. not a hard freeze. not even a freeze. it's for marion county, painted in blue here. putnam county is right here. a frost watch is in effect. temperatures will be 2 to 3 to 4 degrees warmer for overnight lows tonight than what we had this morning. with this big running of high pressure still in control, with the air still really dry, we'll be slow to change. a little bit of cloud cover during the overnight will spell relief for everyone from orlando to the south and should be able to stay a whole lot warmer than what you were last night and

north warmer that the frost is not so prevalent. once you >> don't forget, you can get breaking weather alerts and live radar anytime on our free news 6 pinpoint weather app. store. a whole lot of cloud cover builds in and we line up for moisture starting to arrive thursday night into friday morning. we'll see that in a moment in the seven-day forecast. overnight in orlando, chilly clear, down to 43. first thing in the morning, 46 degrees at 8 a.m. we'll be clear, cold, by noon, 57. 58 by 6 p.m. we should tag a daytime high of at least 65 degrees in there tomorrow. least 65. overnight low tomorrow night, 46. then on thursday, we hit a daytime high of 70. thursday night into friday is when the moisture arrives. that 20% chance for rain on thursday, that's late in the day.

on friday, that's throughout the day into the afternoon. some of that moisture is slow to leave us. saturday, 74 is the high. much cooler on sunday and for martin's birthday on monday, a chance for rain then, too. >> thank you. >> if you're on the road and can't check your news 6 weather app, you can now get updates through one of our three radio partners all day long. chief meteorologist tom sorrells and meteorologist troy bridges are pinpointing your weather on 105.9 sunny fm, 101.9 amp radio, and mix 105.1. >> here's a live look at the roadways for you. you're looking right now on i-4 at michigan. cars heading away from you are heading eastbound. you'll notice really a slow go eastbound this afternoon as more people are hitting the roads. if you are planning to head through this area through the downtown area, keep in mind it is a slow ride. look at the westbound lanes on the left side of your screen. they're looking a whole lot better. here's a look at your drive times for you. i-4 westbound from the st. johns river bridge to colonial, you

a yellow light eastbound i-4 westbound to colonial takes 31 minutes. look at this really rough commute. a crash involving 20 to 30 cars shut down an interstate at the ohio/indiana border. it's unclear how many people were hurt in this. the roads went from wet to snow covered to whiteout conditions in just moments which contributed to this pile-up. >> that is awful. >> well, a race on wall street. how the speedway helped stocks today. >> and coming up at 5:00, breaking developments in the case of a teen accused of running over an orlando police officer. what a judge just decided and what's next in this case. >> here's a question for you. who puts a python down their pants and why the pet store owner says this suspect is lucky. >> you're watching news 6 at 4:00, getting results for ocoee, winter springs and all of central florida. keep it here.

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famous taking a swipe at donald trump. >> we're talking about the eagle who gained internet stardom. he's famous for the outtakes during a photo shoot with the presidential candidate, not only messing up his hair but also wings. >> from the racetrack to wall street, daytona beach international speedway president ran the nasdaq's opening bell today. these are pictures from the times square market site. i just checked and apparently he brought some luck with him. the markets all ended in the green today. maybe he could open them every day. >> that would be nice, after the rough ride we've had lately. >> no kidding. >> don't try this at home. >> have you seen it yet?

a man who walked into a pet store store, grabbed a python and this always happens in these stories, he stuffed the 2-foot reptile right down his pants and walked out of the store like nothing happened. >> he's lucky it wasn't feeding day. feeding days are on mondays. and they're very hungry. >> the pet owner says the snake is worth about $200. so far, the suspect has not been caught. i feel it's a trend. we do all these stories of people putting animals down their pants. remember the person who put an alligator down his pants? >> the biggest shock to the story is it was an oregon man and not a florida man. >> that's a relief. >> the poor animals don't deserve that. they don't ask to be shoved in your pants. >> i want to thank you, ginger, for telling us not to try that at home.

trying that. >> your wife has to thank me for that. >> my favorite was his casual walk as he walked out the store. >> how does one walk with a python down his pants? don't answer that. matt austin is joining us with the news coming up at 5:00. >> we're going to move on now. a strange incident has two guys facing felony charges. their car was stuck in the mud for more than a day. coming up all new at 5:00, what deputies say they used to try to get that car out. >> first, though, a big supreme court ruling. what the high court decided today and what it could mean for hundreds of death penalty cases right here in florida. you are watching news 6, getting results.