>> john: wednesday, january 20. "good day orlando." i'm john brown. >> amy: i'm amy kaufeldt. so glad you're waking up with us this morning. multiple counties in central florida are under freeze warnings. i saw frost on a car this morning. can't remember the last time i'm seen that. >> john: a workshop goes up in flames. how it could be connected to the cold temps. >> amy: police are trying to determine what happened after a group were viciously attacked by

>> john: and the new wekiva parkway opening up. gina has the details straight ahead. >> jayme: first with jayme. we wore blue for the colts. i wanted to match your map. >> jayme: amy said she saw frost on a car this morning. that will be a common occurrence, i do believe, across portions of seminole, and on the outskirts of metro orlando. temperatures dropping through the 30s and 20s in ocala and gainesville. a few 40s along the brevard county coastal areas. into the interior sections through i-95. hard freeze for gainesville continuing through 8:00 or 9:00. flagler, interior volusia, marion, all of lake and all of sumter county. a freeze warning in effect until about mid-morning. i hope you did your due

covering the plants. this batch of weather here is producing quite a bit of snowfall over portions of the deep south and southeast early this wednesday morning. we start cold and we end the day a lot warmer and milder than yesterday. mid-60s in play today. and enhanced clouds at time, and sun nip at other times. windy and wetter before it gets cooler again. >> gina: happy wednesday. good news for you on the roadways this morning. looking really, really good. not much to tell you about. i have one new crash. in osceola, use caution. that crash just happened a few minutes ago.

i-4 eastbound from sand lake to downtown. after almost three years of construction, the first part of the wekiva parkway is set to open today. the section from county road 435 in orange county to state road 46 in lake county. this opens to drivers at 10:00 a.m. this morning. the work on the first three mile stretch began back in february 2013 with the construction cost of a $25.4 million. the project is expected to bring a lot of growth in the area. >> we're seeing the growth are. already. it's moving. and it'll be commercial up and down 46 >> gina: when complete, it would go around the wekiva parkway, and complete the beltway around central florida. >> john: 6:04. breaking news right now. orange county firefighters are

>> amy: ryan has the details. why it could be connected to the cold weather. >> reporter: at a home on formby. between semoran and conway. officials received a call at 2:30 this morning with smoke in the area. firefighters responded. they spotted flames coming from behind the home. it turns out that the fire was coming from a workshop. this is what the battalion chief explained at situation as. >> a wok shop built off the back of the home on fire. the structure was fully involved. the homeowners came out, and the homeowner stated that someone was in the workshop working. >> reporter: firefighters discovered the body after putting out the fire. they're now trying to figure out what sparked the fire. they said they're not ruling out heater at the time. >> it's very cold out. there's a chance that space heaters could have been in use.

the building was fully involved when we found it. everything is pretty much burned beyond recognition. >> reporter: as you heard him say, he is not sure at this point. the fire departments are warning to be very careful using a heater. be sure they're secure so they don't tip over, and be sure that they are not near anything flammable. apartment. >> amy: one victim is in critical condition. yesterday afternoon hat the stone brook apartment complex off of stonebrooke and the 417. jackie orozco has the latest. >> reporter: we're working with sanford police trying to figure out who the owner, or owners, are from the five pit bulls that live here at this apartment complex. police say ended up mauling several people, including a child.

found a woman was being mauled by the five pit bulls. she's in critical condition at last check at the hospital. sanford police had no choice but to shoot the dogs. all five dogs were killed on the scene. detectives have not released the woman's name. others were hurt and taken to the hospital. and they have nonlife threatening injuries. and neighbors are shocked. >> i believe they were visiting. i never heard any dogs. that must have been someone who came visiting and brought the dogs with them. an apartment. and another dog was caged and taken by animal control as well. we're trying to get more owners. here in sanford, fox 35 news. >> amy: in orange county an innocent bystander is recovering

>> john: officials say he was caught in the gunfire crossfire. >> reporter: deputies released this surveillance video capturing two different angles hoping you might recognize some of the people involved in the shoot-out. you can see the group gathered near the pickup truck. it all happened at a c different -- citgo gas station. you can see the gun in the suspect's hands. >> kids out of school. there's no excuse. we heard the gunshot. >> reporter: deputies say two groups of younger people had gotten into a gunfight in the parking lot. more than 0 shots were -- 10 shots exchanged and everyone involved took off running on

police said that the bystander was rushed off to ormc. he was in a truck, but they are not sure what happened. >> john: at least 21 people are dead, including four terrorists. this is happening at the university in a city near the afghan border. the university, then say, has about 3,000 students. there were an additional 600 students there. the tag taliban in pakistan is claiming responsibility. >> amy: joining us is lauren simonetti. after a rough day on wall street. >> reporter: this has been a very boring selloff.

seen major, major, major movements in the price of oil and the price of stock moving the same exact direction. yesterday there was a tremendous rally when we spoke at the opening bell. it disintegrated because of the price of oil. you look at the global markets and the japanese market is down 20% from a recent high, european markets down 3%, and a 2% decline. we'll sink another 350 points because oil is now $27 a barrel. it's boring because it's the same headline every day. the same questions remain. when does this stop. when can i look at my 401-k. what are the bright spots in the exphe? is -- in the economy and is the u.s. still a safe place to invest. it's relentless. >> amy: you start to feel like a broken record for a while with no real answers. >> reporter: exactly. the question today, when do you

and what are the ripple effects. a report out by barkley, cities and states that have done phenomenal in due to high price of oil.';x the ripple affect will be tremendous. >> amy: the gas prices going down may be surprising. and young people are saying they don't need to drive. why is that? >> reporter: don't need a car. they have uber, lyft, and all the ride-sharing apps that are cheaper than owner a car. >> amy: that's true. >> reporter: we are always hearing about the driverless cars. maybe folks are waiting for that. a new report shows that if you you look at millennial, 77% had a driver's license in 2014, that's it. and that's lower two years later. >> amy: i have to say as a parent, and you will say this

no problem. >> reporter: i hear you. >> amy: love you, lauren. talk to you soon. you can watch lauren on the fox business network at 5:00 a.m. go to fox business.com. slash channel finder. do you feel that way? you don't need to get your license. >> john: yes. >> amy: we are learning there were a lot more issues than just the unstable website. the high level threats that were known before the site ever got launched. 6:12. let's check in with mr. king. in the 30s and in the 20s! >> jayme: it burns my eyes. down today, and then up near 80

again. >> jayme: good wednesday morning. gdo with you here until 10:00 a.m. hard freeze continuing until mid-morning for gainesville. and flagler, and interior volusia, and all of marion, and sumter there are some freezing conditions.

to set up toortds the back end of the week. and bigger changes coming up in the full forecast in just a bit. >> john: developing at this hour. isis is confirming that the militant known asgy has -- jihadi john is now dead. >> amy: they said that he was likely killed in an air strike in syria. he grew up in britain. and he had been in the beheading videos. >> john: the search is on for 12 marines lost at sea. they investigators are trying to determine if the helicopters collide. >> amy: healthcare.org was never given thorkz to launch due to major security concerns. a report shows that new

for medicaid and medicare services refused to sign off on the site 10 days before it went live. it had discovered nearly 20 security issues and nearly two classified as high-level threats. 6:16 right now. let's get over to jayme and see how things are. chilly. >> jayme: we fell to 26 in alachua county. and now 27. and 32 at the villages. interior sections towards volusia county are under the freeze warning until about mid-morning. 33 at deland. the i-4 corridor, areas in seminole, reporting light patchy frost. and the 24-hour temperature change shows negative readings there. that degree symbol shows in the downward direction. the coldest air mass we have seen in some time around here.

the wind chill factor. the winds generally under 5 to 10 now. dew points have crashed out. the measure of atmospheric moisture. when you talk about dry air, it always has a tendency of heating and cooling efficiently, and considering the season, it has efficiently cooled. look at that. look at that snow. we had one of the fox affiliates out of kentucky sharing snowy scenes. through st. louis, and chicago, and upper midwest getting raked pretty good. and in the carolinas in, mountains and northern jaryk the university of georgia, and uta. it's been snowy at times. and the chances beginning to increase. especially by the weekend. it looks like a major, major snowstorm taking shape.

1 to 2 feet of accumulation. the snow intensifies by saturday night into sunday. sun and clouds for us. no snow. 62 as we head towards 2:00 p.m. the next system in the making drops from texas and make a beeline to our area by friday. i brought in the rain chances for friday afternoon. the range of 50 or 60%. the legacy of the storm currently moving in for friday. by saturday, another shot of cold arctic air wrapping around the low pressure center. and you see the moisture accumulation tomorrow, slipping through, and moving up the eastern seaboard. purples, blues, and whites, representative of a tremendous slug of snow for the mid-atlantic. accumulations, flight delays, and cancelations, and do know that if you have travel plans in that area overred weekend. 60s, and we have a blend of sun and clouds.

can and we're showing you goldenrod to christmas. mid-60s. dry skies and ample sun. and we're going to be in the 40s in many areas. upper 30s in marion county. titusville, 64, and rockledge, 66. and it's 60 up in gainesville today. 64 daytona beach. and kissimmee to st. cloud, mid-60s. tonight, another night of chilly temps. not as cold. 36 gainesville, and 37 ocala, and scattered patchy frost. windy, warmer and wetter and then cooler by saturday. highs in the 50s and lows by sunday morning back into the 30s we go. here's gina. >> gina: hi there, happy wednesday. appear live look at sky fox. they were flying over the

they are over a crash at fortune and bill beck. a crash is causing significant delays in the area. if you are out in osceola county, use caution. everything else is looking good. here's the same crash in osceola county. use cause in that area, but for the most part, all else is looking good. time now for your fox 35 pump patrol. saving you money, regular gas down to $1.68 at the murphy usa at metro west and metropolis way in orlando. you can check out gas saving tips on our website at fox35orlando.com and just click on traffic. >> john: 6:21 here on "good day orlando." bernie sanders making up major ground in the presidential race. >> amy: the state that he is now beating hillary clinton in.

major endorsement been why sarah palin said he is the right man for the job. you can see the orlando eye there.

>> john: you decide 2016. a new poll shows democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders has a strong lead over hillary clinton in new hampshire. >> according to the cnwum poll, he leaders by 27 percentage points. the vermont center is a favorite of the 60% of the likely democratic voters, compared to 30% who like hillary clinton. this comes as new hampshire voters focus. they gave bernie sanders as the candidate most trusted. >> john: sarah palin says she thinks that trump is cut from the right cloth. she made the announcement at a rally in iowa. the former governor of alaska, and 2008vp nominee said he has

>> woven by work ethic, dream, faith in the almighty. what a combination. are you ready to share in that again, iowa? that's what's going to let you make america great again. [ cheering ] >> john: trump hopes that it can help them close the gap between evangelicals and tea party favorites there. he is just behind texas senator cruz in iowa polling. >> john: we are learning more of a suspect that was shot and killed. >> amy: what his father is saying about his son's behavior. >> amy: florida's largest teachers union is refusing to drop its lawsuit.

>> john: 6:30 here on your wednesday morning. "good day orlando." i'm john brown. >> amy: i'm amy kaufeldt. so glad you're with us this morning.

if you have to go out this morning, you'll feel the chill. multiple counties in central florida are under a freeze warning. we even have 20s on the map for some of the northern counties. jayme has what you need to know. >> john: the first part of the wekiva parkway finally opening up. gina has the details in the traffic report. >> amy: one of the denver broncos is calling tom brady out for being a cry baby. what? why he says there's no more denying it. >> john: that's interesting. >> john: "orlando sentinel" has something interesting. 1977. the last measurable snowfall here in central florida. >> amy: i remember getting flurries once eight or nine years ago. >> jayme: yes. good morning to you. an especially cold morning. gainesville and ocala. 20s. and a blend of 30s and low-end

hard freeze continuing for alachua county. the city of gainesville. and the remainder of us, in the fox 35 viewing area. orlando metro is safe from this, but other counties it's quite cold and we're seeing temperatures dropping down to the freezing mark. that's enhanced the oval thinking in the freeze warning. dew points are low. the measure of atmospheric moisture. the dry air has a great ability to heat and cool. considering the season, we're efficiently dropping the numbers this morning. man all mighty, look at this surge of snoasm. this is -- snowfall. it's setting a major snowstorm. once the storm works north of the area, and moves up

and drags in the cold air, it translates to heavy snow in the mid-atlantic. 62 by 2:00 p.m. and the forecast for the next seven days showing windy, wet, and warmer weather. spike in temperatures and then down again by saturday. and blustery. at least we have the sunshine for the weekend, but just a bit colder. >> gina: sky fox is giving you a live look in osceola. road. there's a partial roadblock for a pretty bad crash in the area. use caution if you are out in osceola county. we have blocks in the westbound lanes. i want to tell you about a new crash over in volusia county. on the 92 at i-4. causing minor delays. use caution in the area this morning. taking a look at drive times, i-4 westbound, lake mary to

i-4 eastbound, 12 minutes. the 408 is up to speed as well. after almost three years of construction, the first part of the wekiva parkway is finally set to open. from county road 3435 near haz in orange county, to lake county. part of the roadway opens at 10:00 a.m. this morning. work on the first three--mile stretch began in february 2013 $25.4 million. the project is expected to bring a lot of growth to the area. the president of the east lake city chamber of commerce said that business is starting to boom. >> we're seeing the growth area. and it's moving. and it's going to be commercial up and down 46. >> gina: when complete, the parkway goes around wekiva state

>> john: a deadly fire happening at a home on formby drive between semoran and conway road. we have live pictures from the scene. officials tell us that there were flames coming from behind the home. the fire was coming from a workshop. >> we found out it was a workshop built off the back of the hope which was on fire -- the back of the home. the structure was fully involved. one of the homeowners stated there was someone in the workshop working. >> firefighters discovered the body after putting out the fire. investigators are trying to determine what sparked the blaze. they are not ruhling out that the victim used a heater. a reminder to be extra careful from the fire department. make sure they are secure and are not able to tip over. and also keep them away from

>> john: a man hit a woman in the head. >> amy: near south atlantic avenue. a woman was out walking. the elderly victim told investigators that the man ran up to her, struck her, and ran off. she was thankfully not hurt. >> john: an investigation after two orlando police officers fired on a suspect. the 28-year-old man died after brg shot at a condo complex monday night. the police were called there after the man's father called for help for his son. both officers have been placed on administrative leave. >> amy: a a man was arrested yesterday after he left court in a separate criminal case. authorities say he attacked a woman inside of her deltona home in 2010.

to the crime after all of this time. is he rnlg thated with home invasion robbery with a weapon, sexual battery with a weapon, and threatening to kidnap and terrorizing the victim. >> john: the orlando magic was one of the top at the start of the season. >> amy: but ryan elijah has more on the struggles they have recently experienced. it's like they ran out of steam. >> reporter: seasons are always filled with peaks and valleys. this is getting to be a deep one. and they were 19-13 to start the year. won only a single game since. tonight they play argue ably the worst team. and scott skiles has a lineup change tonight. victor oladipo will not play with the injured knee.

and they should get by all accounts. antoine randall l telling the pittsburgh post gazette, despite the success, he wishes he would have chosen another support. he said he now struggles to walk down a flight of stairs on some days, and trub trouble remembering things. and he expects that the injuries to be worst in the league. seemp getting bigger and -- everyone is getting bigger and more impact. the delaware broncos -- the denver broncos. defensive linemen said it's fair to call tom brady a cry baby. he said he has never seen a

of course, the patriots never fire back. they just say, okay. >> john: they just go out and win. >> john: the randall l story is it getting a lot of attention. i was doing a radio show, and i remember a man called in and said that my dad wishes he was not a coal miner. but he made millions. multimillionaire. >> amy: but with no quality of life. >> reporter: sometimes he has to go sideways down the stairs. >> amy: that's heartbreaking. >> john: new games brought to the area, called down. >> amy: the states that are expected to get blasted with a massive blizzard.

6:38 right a you're at cold as ice. >> john: amy, where where you rather be? here or ceattle? >> amy: in seattle. for whatever reason seattle is warmer than us. isn't that wacky. >> jayme: because the temperatures are coming off the water. >> john: that's a faulty argument.

45 in seattle? >> amy: yes, 45 in seattle, 39 here. i would still rather be here. >> john: of course. >> john: thousands rally in support of the controversy school choice program. >> amy: florida's largest teachers union is refusing to drop its lawsuit aimed at stopping the program. they said it takes money away from traditional schools. but supporters said that some kids would have no other option but to attend the struggling school they are zoned for. >> amy: proposed deal with the seminole tribe would bring new games to florida and potential new gambling licenses up for grabs in in palm beach. and brevard county is not included in the proposed deal. >> john: people in the midwest are dealing with real troubles.

omaha, nebraska. where would you rather be, here or omaha? >> amy: here. >> john: peyton manning says omaha all the time. and they said that every state between there and the east could get 1 to 2 feet. measured in feet. that's not good. >> amy: jamie fox being called a hero after saving someone from a car crash. >> john: more on how he jumped in to save that person's life. >> john: jayme king has an interesting picture coming up. courtesy of the "orlando

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for less than $75 dollars a month. you have to pay a penalty of $695 or more. your last chance to enroll is january 31st. >> jayme: wednesday morning. we have live local temps, 20s, 30s and low 40s. we have a tremendous upswing in temperatures until about friday. then another strengthed storm coming through. and full detailed forecast coming up. >> john: 6:46. time to take a look the a names you need no know this morning. >> amy: we start with jamie fox. tmz reports that the actor

overturned car on monday. he said he heard the crash and ran to the scene where he saw the car on fire with the driver buckled in the front seat. after he called 911, he freetd the driver and moving the driver away from the fire. the driver was brought to the hospital with serious injuries. >> john: and the original aunt viv on the fresh prince of bell air. she posted this after jadey pinkett smith posted. hubert said people have bigger things to worry about thanked oscars. >> amy: ethan couch's attorney are investigating whether the 18-year-old was taken to mexico against his will. they announced that investigation at a hearing yesterday. he and his mother are accused of

a video surfaced that appeared to show couch breaking his probation. he remains in detention in mexico. his mother is in the u.s. and she is out of jail on bond. let's collect check in with jayme king. >> jayme: cold. low 20s and 30s. widespread frost over the northern. >> translator: tier. sporadic closer to the city center of orlando. it's out there. a few photographs taken on the car, windshields, and hoods, and that's what happens when we have the rare cold snaps. gainesville, a hard freeze warning in place. until mid-morning.03 for ocala and bushnell, marion and sumter. lake, interior volusia and all of flagler, to the coastal areas. we have a freeze warning. going until 8:00 or 9:00. we gradually see baby steps into a warm-up.

on this date back in 1977 orlando snow. this photo courtesy of the "orlando sentinel." and this is going to be the scene, i think, as we take you into friday. some wet weather is setting up. some could be locally heavy. the snowfall made its way to miami. very light snowflakes there. and we had a dusting here. rare florida snow. they have snow in atlanta. check it out. as we go through in the morning hours, it decreases. and a lot will be stack up for the weekend over the mid-atlantic. a major snowstorm. amounts from 1 to 2 feet when all wrapped up and said and done. a doozy indeed to the north. highs making it back closer to the mid-60s. 59 for us heading towards

high range. occasional high passing clouds. if you look at the nation, we're doing okay. ours is waiting in the wings. gradually stepping our way as we head towards the day. and knocking on the door by about friday. quite a bit of moisture heading to the area. rain chances going up and temperatures going back down. our seven-day forecast shows just that with high temps approaching near 80 degrees in some areas. windy, warm, and wet. we're colder and drying things out into saturday and sunday. it looks like on sunday it'll be a struggle to get into the mid-to-upper 50s. and the system is it featuring quite a bit of cold air. we keep the sun for the weekend. that's the good news. and but then it's cold again for the weekend by saturday afternoon. >> gina: roads for the most part

we have that crash at fortune, partially blocked at keston court. a stalled vehicle on international speedway. stalled at the i-4 exit. use caution in the area. everything looking really nice on i-4 this morning. lake mary to colonial, 15 minutes. i-4 eastbound, 13 minutes, and the 408 is up to speed as well. >> john: 6:51. time to look at your trending online headlines. >> amy: luanne has some of the stories. >> reporter: the first headline coming from the independent. it reads petition launched to prevent kanye west tribute album. some are rallying together.

his death. as of this morning, the petition has more than 7,000 signatures. >> john: let him do it. just nobody buy it. he can do whatever he wants. >> reporter: he has lots of fans out there. >> john: i guess. name one. >> reporter: and containing more plastic than fish. our ocean contains about 150 tons of plastic already. now to put this in perspective. that means there's one ton of plastic in the ocean for every three tons of fish. now if we continue at this rate, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean within just the next 34 years. can you believe that? >> amy: who are the jerks dumping plastic into the ocean, i want to know. >> reporter: me too. yum or yuck.

mcdonalds japan is offering fries smothered in two kinds of chocolate. it's called the mcchocko potato. a salty and sweet combination. some are calling it genius. others are justwd calling it plain out gross. what do you think? i vote for genius. >> amy: i would try it. i think mcdonalds has the best fry, hands down. >> reporter: a lot of people dip their fries in the chocolate milk shake. >> john: two things that many of us love together. >> amy: it's like peanut butter and chocolate together. volusia mini fair. many of the things were fantastic. things. deep fried. >> john: deep fried chocolate. >> john: a hot car, but this one

lamborghini to crews are working to

once owned by drug lord escobar. the new owners are building a home on the property. u.s. authorities seized the mansion in 1987 along with $20 million that escobar had hidden around the state. >> john: a lamborghini a little too hot to handle. the driver revved up the engine, witnesses said, and that's when the fire broke out. that shouldn't cause the fire to break owt. >> amy: i wouldn't think so. >> john: they managed to put out the fire, but, yeah, a quick way to put $400,000 up in flames. if you are the driver, how sick to you feel? >> amy: feeling awful. >> amy: a multimillion dollars expansion. developers approved a a plan to add two buildings and animal be has habitats.

facility was used as a backdrop for the popular film a dolphin tale. >> john: it's a cold morning here in central florida. >> amy: we're waking up to temperatures in the 20s and 30s. warm-up. investigators trying to figure out the cause of the dead lie fire. could the cold weather be to

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