a man walked into the store and indicated he was robbing the place. he was armed with a knife. he didn't know what the clerk was armed. when the suspect went up to the clerk, the clerk fired. >> the clerk is fine. he is fine, we're questioning him. but it is straightforward what happened. >> reporter: the suspect was taken to tampa general hospital. he has life threatening injuries. there was a witness inside of the store at the time of the shooting, no one else was injured. we talked to the brother of the clerk. he said they have had trouble in the past when there was trouble he said his brother was ready to respond. we'll have more from time coming up here at 6:00. for now live in tampa, haley hinds, fox 13 news. >> thank you. was it road rage or a random act of violence. police are searching for a motorcyclist who opened fire on

the victim crashed his car after being shot. the man on the motorcycle took off. this was on east fowler avenue at 1:00 a.m. this morning. and crystal clark reports on what the witnesses saw. >> what is your emergency. >> i think this guy was shot in his car, i don't know. >> a woman and her fiancee noticed a car veering. the wind coshattered the man was shot. >> we just got off 75, we saw this motorcycle driving fast by him. i heard a noise and he is moving slow, when they arrived they found the car crashed to the side of the road. >> police say the driver, 36-year-old hispanic man said that a motorcyclist pulled up next to hime and fired shots. he said he was a white male in his 40s or 50s on a racer bike.

description but he had gray hair and beard and face was covered but not wearing a helmet. >> they don't know if the men were coming from the same place or knew each other. the driver said he followed him for miles before taking his shot. police are hesitant to call it an act of road rage. they say decide the circumstances the suspect acted recklessly and needs to be taken off the road. >> this could have been random, maybe it's not. it was there on the street. that's con terning. >> and they're trying to find the family out of state. they're asking anyone with information to come forward. >> anyone could help. >> reporter: crystal clark, fox 13 news. >> police do not have a description of the motorcycle involved and no video to work with at this time.

this should contact the police in tem pel terrace. keep your jacket handy. the chilly weather will be here, paul is standing by with all the details. >> it is interesting the thermometer, 58 through most of november and december. kind of flip flopping to 85. we're at 56 now at clearwater beach. it looks cold, just a couple of folks out along the beach and the water temperature is in the 60s across the state but for a line from west palm and naples. it is chilly. we have 50s. 57 in brooksville. the air mass is dry. dew points in the 30s and the 40s. look at pensacola the dew point is 8 degrees and that's an air mass coming out of canada to be that dry.

about perfect for a cold night it drains by day break we should be in the 40s. 47 st. pete and 39 degrees in lakeland and 32 in brooksville. speaking of that 32, it does include a freeze warning for citrus county and into hernando county because the temperatures there should be below freezing for a couple of hours. 2 a.m. it encompasss all of citrus and most of hard. the next thing down the road is the potential for severe weather on friday. we'll talk about that risk coming up at 5:20. back to you. sarasota detectives arrested

starving their three children. kimberly hay haygood and anthony joans are still in jail. they have a boy and a set of twins. they say the children were extremely malnourished. the twins each weighed just over 20 pounds. they're four years old. that's what a 1 year old should weigh. they found marks and scars on the kids. the parents now facing a number of charges including abuse. a driver is killed after a crash involving a semi trailer in pasco. and skyfox is over 52 and just after 11 this morning. and the highway patrol said a truck with trusss was killed. it sounds like a broken record. more than as to cats this time rescued from a house of filth. it was in polk county and this time a very familiar suspect. mark has details.

>> the third time is not the charm for cecil miller. this is the third time arrested and charged with animal cruelty. he is not allowed to have animals. animal control found and removed 18 cats. to two were dead inside but 16 are alive and getting medical care. we're told some have leukemia. it's not clear how many may be adoptable. but they found deporable conditions inside of the home in lake alfred. there was trash and feces. this is -- these are some of the photos. the suspect is cecil miller arrested in 2007. a judge issued an injunction barring him from having animals. he was arrested in 2011 and a third time last week we're getting the details today. animal control said he is not getting the message so they need help from the community in case he does and again. >> this is how we got a tip in the first place.

the cats around the home. and the more education we give to the community that he cannot have animals. he is in jail. animal control said that he didn't think the injunction prohibited him from having animals was valid. he thought his lawyer took care of that. he said he didn't think his house was, quote, that bad. even though he did not have clean water or working bathroom. >> thank you, mark. we have a news alert. isis claimed responsibility for an attack on a mall in baghdad that killed 18 and wounded 5 0 others. police say think set off a car-bomb at the entrance and raced in and took hostages. forces surrounded the building and landed troops. they arrested ford in a fire fight. four police officers were among those killed.

withdraw money out of an atm in riverview. the man they are looking for right here. they say the suspect walked up to a man in his car at the starbucks on 301. showed him the gun and demanded cash. when he didn't have any he made him go to a mcdonalds. after getting the cash he ran away. if you recognize him call crimestoppers. the mother of eton couch the of a flew endisa teen -- affluenza team, faced a judge. she and her son skipped town after video of him at a drinking party. that's a violation of probation. a bond hearing for tonya couch is right now and gloria gomez has been monitoring developments from the courtroom in texas. get us up to date. what is the latest. >> the bond was set at $1 million. she cannot afford that. she wants it reduced. like you said there was a bond hearing that wrapped up.

they argue that she was fully aware that the probation conditions of ethan and she chose to take him out of the country. the defense said that's not the issue. the issue is whether she is a flight risk they say she is not. yet they say she is a big member of the community but cannot pay for the bond. her oldest son testified saying she has no assets. her husband is the wealthy one and they are separated. the son has no plans on helping her out. the judge had questions for the son. >> do you know acknowledge if she has stocks. >> no that i'm aware of. >> bonds. >> no that i'm aware of. >> inhair sustains. >> your testimony is that there is nothing. >> there is literally nothing. >> that truck she drove to

>> his company. >> and an investigators for the district attorney testified he said the reason they skipped town to mexico was because they wanted to avoid his probation officer because he believed he would be arrested after that video surfaced a bit ago the judge ruled that, yes, he would reduce her bond from 1 million to $75,000. keep in mind, ethan is in mexico fighting extradition. >> interesting case. big changes to 275. the goal is to make the commute easier. the traffic pattern is changing for drivers headed northbound to get ready for the change a portion of the interstate will be shut down at 10:30 tonight. the traffic reporter has more on what you can expect. >> reporter: drivers take 275 northbound east of the howard frank land. it will wrap up at 5:30 on tuesday this morning.

frank land to east of dale mabry will be detoured. drivers will have to plan extra time out the door to navigate the posted detour signs that have been placed. when they reopen so some things to be aware of. there will be straighter lanes out there and new bridges over dale mabry. it will be three lanes but the construction the fourth lane they will be surrous to know when that will reopen. that will be ready in 2 to 3 months, we can't wait. >> thank you for that. the ringling brothers circus will retire the elephants a year and a half sooner. it will end in may. there have been concerns and protests about how they are treated and the impact of having them travel by train. the parent company planned to retire them in 2018. now they say that laws nationwide are making it changing to use the animals in

>> it is more difficult and be more difficult in the future to tour elephants. we thought this would be in the best interest of the elephants to have them consistency where they can live and thrive and you know be a part of our conservation program. >> they will be here in florida. they will be housed right here in the 200-acre conservation property that's where they breed the elephants. that's in polk county. there you go. for just $2. >> can you be a billionaire. it the powerball is up to $1.4 billion t is the hardest jackpot ever. it could be higher than that on wednesday. it is so big they cannot fit a billion on the sign.

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meeting in sarasota with a focus on economic policy. he spoke with workers at the marine concept facility. he will solve the nation's debt crisis by reforming medicare and social security. he had strong words for congress regarding the economy. >> it is dying because congress has spent us into an unprecedented debt and it is dying the economy is wishing and the 21st century the leaders and the 20th century. >> he ahended a fundraiser in town. we have changes tonight in president. bernie sanders is gaining on hillary clinton. craig patrick has the new numbers. >> and the later and you don't have a race.

with the state of iowa here. this is within the margin of error, we see it in favor of bernie sanders. now to new hampshire. we have a lead that has remained in place. he has been leading by the reverse. he checks in at 50% to hillary clinton's 46% w this. this does not bode well. she is the heavy favorite entering iowa here with a potential loss and with a loss and this sets up where others could jump into the race and fuel bernie sanders.

the race right now. and even a little can go a long way with candidates in the race. has been leading in the polls for some length of time. it may be a signal of more things to come. look at this. and trump has gained ground leading ted cruz. now we move on to new hampshire that's where trump maintains a strong lead t is a scenario where if in fact trump were to get the best of ted cruz where he has spent a great deal of time he wins in new hampshire. and he will head to the south. and trip up donald trump or who

and much can change between now and iowa. >> much can change. that's what makes it exciting. >> now your sky tower radar forecast. and the winter days the sky not a cloud in the sky. yesterday when you look out, things pop. the air is so clean and so dry. there is no haze around and the hospital camera which is looking east over the pay. we're cloud free, only cloudsky find is down over the southern third of the state. rain and showers down over the keys. that's with the cold front that

southeast. it drains. once it moves east of us we get on the backside and thanks warm up. tomorrow and wednesday chilly. that could give us a round of rain and severe weather. it is all in red and well entrenched over the state. what is interesting as i expand on the view, you can see the jet stream it's the line of moisture america. this is the jet that will bounce back and forth probably for the winter. every bounce in a while we get the energy along the front. it was saturday with the rain coming inment rain was heavy. severe weather in cape coral,

that's what happens during el nino winters. checkpoints in the 50s. 58 in tampa and saint pete. 61 sun city center. plant city is 62. brooksville 57. dade city 58. new port richey. 59. lake wood ranch has a 60. 50s and 60s. the coldest night of the season. since going back to february. 32 and 42. right now we're 58. the dew point a wind at 8. high pressure dominates in the southeast. you have snow in chicago. you have another band of rain and snow out in the west. you have cold air. and a 33.

tonight. we're going to go 35 in spring hill. brooksville. if you watch us in the 40s. 42 in tampa. 39 in brandon and 41 in new tampa. we slide south. 40s near the coast. cold. another cold night coming up. simple. clear and cold and a freeze north. we bottom out in the 40s. tomorrow lots of sunshine a crisp day. highs of 62. on wednesday partly cloudy. 3 to 5 feet. the next tide is a low tide at 8:11 tonight.

watch how things play out. and we'll track that. the next couple of nights chilly as we stay in the 40s. back to you. >> i can smell the fireplaces getting ready now, paul. >> sean penn speaking out about

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he was married to iman. there is a photo of them. tributes have been pouring in from around the world. the prime minister calling his death a huge loss. >> genius is overused but musicically, he was a genius for someone of my age, he provided the sound track of our life. >> the rolling stones tweeted being a wonderful and kind man he was an artist and true original. here is the tweet from madonna. i'm devastated he changed my life. first concert i saw in detroit. kanye west calling him fearless and gave us magic for a lifetime. his album peeked at number one today followed by another album the best of bowie that came in at number 2. linda. a teacher upset her third graders were not behave

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this dog is richard draper's eyes every single day. draper is legally blind. and no this is richard draper's dog. last week as he went for a walk his dog was attacked. and he is hopeful she will again guide him. , you don't have to look too far to find richard draper's guide dog, this dog is by my side, he is blind he can make out a few shadows but andy helps him get around. >> she is my left hand. >> they do everything together including a two mile walk. it is a daily routine but last week was almost their last. >> as they were on the walk they rounded the corner and two dogs appeared. >> i remembered a flash. >> he describes the dogs as pit bulls one grabbed andy's neck. >> when that dog was attacking

eyes out. the second got his leg and down he went, i'm screaming for help. >> another dog ran over and with got the dogs off them. >> all i could think of is she is not going to make it. >> she had founds but another concern arose. she was trained by southeast guide dogs. the organization spends thousands of dollars and man power to train the dogs. an attack could hinder their work. >> they can choose not to work they will connect the events as a negative and then tell the owner work something not something they will continue to do. that can ruin someone's life in a second. >> the director of admission said it will take time before they know. andying whatted her tail when she saw the harness. >> all the signs are pointing to the positive, which is lucky. sometimes it does not happen that way, she is -- he is hospital mystic she will work.

this dog is so highly trained it is amazing. >> from bradenton, kimberly kuizon, fox 13 news. >> when we went to the home where the attack happened. the dogs had the shots up to date. animal services are investigatinging. a teacher will not go back to the classroom. linda baker was upset when the class in day toe ya beach were not behaving. she scared them with very inappropriate comments, she told the class that if they disrespected her and did not listen to her it has been known that people will come to school and shoot kids. they could have an ak-47. come and shoot the kids. she had the keys and she would let them in to shoot them between the eyes. >> hmmm.

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this is where monterey aquarium. i need to go there. we talk about the we're out of time for the third one. we'll have to wait. >> talk about the cool weather. >> it feels good you step out. i'll be hon. be honest. and it is in the northern counties. citrus and hernando at or about freezing. beautiful view. 61 we bounce back to above average over the weekend. we stay below 80 both weekend days. chilly until friday. high pressure is kind of like in the perfect spot. when it moves east of you or east of us we're warming up. the high is back in alabama and louisiana and mississippi and drag down cold air. so tonight's forecast is pretty simple.

enough wind to keep the mass mixed up. add spring hill the cold air is down the peninsula. and tampa. 39 in lakeland and low to mid40s. brooksville to freezing. and tomorrow night is not going to change much. could be colder in some spots with cooling tomorrow night lighter winds tonight. keep that in mint. right now west chase is 57 brandon. new port richey 52. and southern counties in the 50s and the 60s inland and 50s and 60s. once the sun is down in about ten minutes the mercury will

the cold nest most spots. we're at 588. the dew point is 38. south of us. high pressure dominates. and we have another storm moving inland. the country is cold. you expect for the middle of january. that's the coldest time of the year. chicago is 18. buffalo the same. new york is 33. and bristol, tennessee is 32. tonight 35 in dade city. 39 in land o' lakes. crystal river. it will be above freezing and cold in the mid40s. 42 in tampa. and 40 and lake wood ranch at 42. and see it's key and inland we stay in the mid40s tomorrow's

low to mid-60s. tonight clear and cold. a freeze north. we're down to 4 2. sunshine a tay like today. crisp and chilly. 62. cool on wednesday. area 64. we'll watch the end of the week. they are riding along the jet. it could produce severe weather on friday. we'll see how that plays out. once that is going by windee and next week should be cold with more 40s showing up monday and tuesday night. the search is under a wrap. hu fw h jackson. cincinnati after the playoffs. bengals coordinator met with the niners yesterday. and now the giants want to talk to him. where does that leave the bucs? knowing how they have

they like to keep everyone guessing. at thend of the search i don't believe that dirk koetter is the right choice. he has to be the favorite to land the job. he interviewed with the niners on saturday. san francisco has asked to talk to tom cough lin. and the bucs have to interview a phaoeufrpt coach. and a coach from a division rival. that was sean mcdermott. now the bucs have not confirmed any other views at this point. and -- other interviews at this point. spring train something six weeks away you wonder if the rays will pull off a trade. and nate kearns and grady sizemore go. the rays still have a solid

one of the best. and chris archer is a spokesperson for the team. he jumped in front of mlb camera and talked about 2016 and david price's return to the al-east. >> i'm excited for him to be in the division. it adds that factor. we have to bring our a-game out and add another pitcher in the division will make us be more prepared t is a nice challenge for us. >> you have to love the new hair. >> and baseball practice is underway at ut. the champs lose all but two of the offensive starters. but that's not keeping them from dreaming big. >> and they're coming for us. >> the spartans are on

last season they won the championship and the 7th overall. the second most in division 2 history. to be on top of the world each year has been special. and it is a challenge t is tough when everyone is gunning for you. you cannot take a night off. >> the coach has been a part of several of the championships, one as a player, four as a coach t is never too soon to think about the next one, we show the rings they know the motivation is to go out on top. >> the spartans tonight have to look far for motivation. they have been ranked since 1998. the biggest challenge will be rebuilding after losing more than half of the offensive starters. the teams will not look at it that way, though, we have to prepare ourselves. they throw our best at us. they play their best. >> the guys we lost are tough to replace a lot of homerun guys in that order.

we're going to find a way to win and in a different style. >> a different style with the same goal in mind, putting another piece of hardware in the trophy case. >> nice. >> every year they graduate a bunch of good players.

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>> a big movie star what he does to save the planet makes him a star. >> another actor that knocked out the competition. how about that sly stallone. >> that was awesome. hard to believe he has not been to the golden globes since he was nominated almost 40 years ago. >> i want to thank my friend rocky balboa for being the best friend i ever had. i tripped over a sheep the first time. tumble weed everywhere. >> a lot has changed. champagne everywhere. >> great guy, i'm happy he won. >> jennifer lawrence won big and beat out her bff for best actress. after watching them on stage i have to be honest i would love to see them host the show next year. >> i'm j-law. >> i'm a-shu.

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