how a man is making it happen. this is the fox 13 6:00 news. good evening and welcome, i'm mark wilson. i'm kelly ring. thankthank you for joining us the shirt may say it, party hard all night long. neighbors say the party never stops in the house. it is over now interrupted by gunfire that put a teen in a coma. and aaron mesmer is live tonight. it? >> reporter: far from it. this was drug house according to the sheriff and a targeted drug house at that. that's why the people on the loose there are four other people facing charges. karen clark, cuffed hands, waiting to go to jail, a cigarette in her mouth and a teen in her house lay in a coma sheriff.

>> this is a drug house. they sell drugs. they poison the community and put people in harm, at 3 a.m. home. one was armed. they started shouting for her boyfriend who came out of the room with a shotgun, it is a melee in there. he fired a round. >> a 16-year-old girl ran into the line of fire. the bullet hit her the three men got away. >> everything she allowed caused this. >> two boys who were concerned about hiding the drugs than helping the teen. we are charging everyone. that includes 195 year olds and 19 year old colton conrad who wore a shirt that said party hard all night long. this is the second time the house has been hit. neighbors want the home cleaned up.

i hope it does not happen. we're sooners. >> reporter: for the criminals the sheriff had a message. >> we're going to hunt you down and find you. >> and he they are facing several charges. the man who fired the shot is not facing charges. a man who answered the door said he was defending himself and everyone has the right to bear arms. police in tampa need help trying to find this guy. he tried to assault a woman on her porch. it was at 2 a.m. a fan similar grabbed her off the porch.

reward of $3000. >> it is official medical marijuana will be on the ballot in november like it was two years ago. and the attorney held a us in conference to announce they have 693,000 signatures. that's enough to get the medical marijuana issue back on the ballot again. they have closed the loopholes and they're confident that voters will vote in favor of legalizing marijuana at the polls come november. >> morgan said this is not a political statement but a charitable one. >> for what i put in for the return i will not get anything. 400,000 people won but millions of people the rest of my life. it is important i have seen it in my own family. i know it works.

own money trying to get it legalised. he will spend what he needs between now and november. after two hours of debate and heated words, committee of lawmakers approved a bill allowing concealed permit holders to carry their guns in public. chris? >> reporter: that bill backed been the nra is headed to the house for a vote. it would allow 19.4 million people who have conceal and weapons. democrats say that's a mistake. >> nobody wants the policy but a small group of people. i don't think we should jeopardize the image of the state to appease a law that's not accurate, there is nothing

the crime rate for violent crime is 23% lower than the states that allow it than the states that don't allow it. >> the house committee passed the bill. and one revision would let them carry it in a hollister not around in their arms or hands. the community is split on this. the police chief's association is supporting it but the sheriff's association is still firmly against it. pinellas county sheriff spoke before the committee telling lawmakers that the bill would endanger the public because it would make it easier for the bad guys to prepared in with the good. terrorists would be able to walk around with their weapons on a hollister. the house bill goes before the full house. that has not been scheduled. the senate version has to be

we'll keep you costed. and cathy castor is meeting with leaders to talk about creating new energy opportunities in the state of florida. waiting for lawmakers in tallahassee is not an option since florida has removed many clean energy incentives the efforts would help from experts are key to helping florida be a leader in clean energy and create new jobs. a goal is to give business items ways to become more energy efficient. >> st. joseph who burn their medical waste and generate energy for the hospital. it saves them on their electric bills and they're safe fer we have a storm in there. >> the congress woman is filing

process for local projects to pursue clean energy solutions. the owner of a rowdies says he wants tens of millions to expand the stadium. and st. pete's mayor confirm talks are underway. and the owner bill edwards would expand in phases and today he told steve nichols he prefers building it at once and soon. >> first bill ed wards bought the rowdies and then after taking control, started thinking about expanding. in the mants the plans have been one of those worst kept secrets. ready to share your drawings yet? >> sure. >> reporter: the mayor said there are plans. >> there are some drawings that are exciting. 0 sock ser a part of the community. >> reporter: and we were told -- >> we're having conversations and see what we can put together. >> without sharing any of the

edwards revealed the price tag. >> for the we'll thing and we're looking at about $70 million. >> the scope of the project. >> we can pick 8000 totaling where we are at 7000. no. 11,000 seats we can do that in a year and be ready to go and have sweets and everything else. >> they will look for state funding but county money from the task that the tourists pay. that request may get a boost from the initiative to cluster the pre-season training in pinellas. >> pinellas has an opportunity to become a destination spring training home for soccer. >> last year one soccer team practiced here. this year there will be three. the goal is eight. without the users they want a bigger stadium. >> we turned away people in

to do that. >> tacoma,. >> he said the construction should take a year and they could use the stadium while it is underway. in st. pete today the coast guard had a service in memory of the crew members who died 36-year-old today. the service honoring the people on the coast guard cutter black this thorn on this day in 1980. it sang after colliding with a tanker capri corn. it was near the skyway bridge t is the worst disaster in coast guard history. it led to the development. of new training requirements and safety in the coast guard. getting back to life but it can be a long way to get a service dog. she how a shon has figured out a way to change that. >> what a weird day. breaking news we looked out to

finally we'll kind sun set the bands are visiting to the east. full sunshine on friday.

((kelly--vo)) could dogs be the best medicine for veterans with ptsd. if you look at this video it appears that way. sometimes it can take time for a vet to get a service dog. 3 to 5 years actually but in polk county a veteran is making the wait time shorter. >> that's wild. marvin decell trains dogs to be days. and we met up with him to see how he does that. >> i want to do something ta will let a veteran have a normal process. i was in the air force 24 years. i was in vietnam. two tours at little rock air

i had a two year tour in iran and then i had 14 years in japan. >> when you get her to calm con and control. >> i have ptsd so i -- i knew what a challenge to get a dog and i wanted to make it easier to get service dogs. with ptsd if i get flashbacks at night while i sleep. he will jump on my chest or do something to wake me up to get me out of the sleep. if i wig out in a crowd and get anxious he pulls and get me out of the building. sitting down he jumps on my lap i have to pet him i calm down. >> leave it. leave it. >> i had the love i knew how to train mine. i have been working with them all my life. he had the pieces together. >> stay, stay. >> i had truman for five years. he was a rescue. he is laid back he was a good

>> i was in the marine unit in vietnam you come back to the real world you don't have that team any more. but the dogs are almost like your combat buddy. they are watching your back. you watch theirs. >> it gives them back the freedom that you know that they deserve to have t is a blessing t is. >> and he has training sessions thursdays at 1:30 at the post in lake wales. they are free for their dogs and veterans. >> that's a great program. if you look at some of the others it is doing an amazing job. it can take time because of the training and blood lines t is an alternative. he is focused on that. special. paul? >> paul, it rained all day start to finish a lot of rain, too.

>> one of our wettest januarys. a tornado in south florida. it is all about el nino. let's look outside. there is hope on the way if you want sunshine. clouds. kelly is correct. and impulse came from the gulf. good to see that out there. sun set at the end of the day we may have clearing late in the day. that's as late as it can get. sun set at at 6:07 this evening but it is all good. tomorrow should be a nice day. the rain fall. this is back. it is december, january, february, march, our winter months. this is 6.60 the average that spell is 10.54. that's invisible to think back on the el nino winter of 1997-98.

that loss of that fell during december. this is more rain to come as fronts on the way it is not over. that is long gone. left over right rain in hernando and citrus and pasco t is about tending ending in tampa. there is rain bands in southeast polk county with some heavy rain in highlands county. mostly light now. light rain from manatee and sarasota f you look west. that's where it is coming from there is a smattering of showers that will come our way. the heady -- the heavy steady rain goes. that's done with. here is the clearing line, it is back here. the sun sets over the clouds. here it is.

this is the last in waves of low pressure to go by. once this moves east of us the winds will freshen from the southwest. skies will clear and the confidence level is up there it will be filled with sunshine. the water vapor shows you where the dry air is. look for the red. it is pretty much on our doorstep. this is the last upper level impulse to go by. once that is east of us. >> we improve. we'll have a couple days of sunshine. maybe some clouds monday and tuesday. right now we're in the 60s. the mercury has not moved much. the high was 67. the low is where we are now at 63. clouts and rain. keep the temperatures uniform all day. dupes in the 60s.

look at the clouds. it zips down the and it will be a completely different day than today, yesterday for that matter. lots of sunshine and sunday and monday. we're 63. the dew point is 61. northwest winds at 12. satellite and radar shows area rain over our state, classic el nino. in the great lakes states. and no cold air coming our way until the very end of next week. it could get chilly next weekend. and forecast, do the 7 day, okay. roller coaster ride. we clear up tonight with 64 degrees on friday. lots of sunshine for gasparilla on saturday near 69. 272 on sunday. clouds maybe a couple of showers on monday a warm front. much, much colder thursday and friday.

of the coaching hires make as first appearance. and spring train something a few weeks away. the roster is far from settled. a i another one today who is

seven months ago... new buccaneers offensive seven months ago todd munkin was visiting and he has his own office. he led the turn around after the golden eagles were 0-12 in 2012 he hopes to be a part of the turn around here. he and dirk koetter worked on the jag's staff. dirk koetter will continue play falling and the number one job will to be maximize the skill set of the wide receivers. way wants to see are more explosive plays from those guys. they are the types of plays that make football exciting to watch. >> we don't need more 5-yard plays. who needs that. how can we be explosive. that's what it is about. i like big plays. how do we not figure out ways to get explosive plays. that's fun. that's fun to me in football.

>> now are you going to get into that about trick plays. i'm not here. i screwed up and brought that up. i apologize. >> he wants to have fun, people. >> 22 days until the pitchers and catchers report and jake mc grow will not be there. and they were arguably two of the best the rays had over the last few seasons. mcgee goes to the rockies for outfielder terry dickerson. and the teams are swapping two minor ledge pitchers as well. dickerson is outfielder who battled injuries but when healthy can produce at the plate. the rays will save 4 million in the trade which goes to the signing of another name, possibly a player like ian desmond. the rowdies will host their own version of spring training. six mls team will play in the sun coast invitational. a new series.

bradley, they play on the u.s. men's national team will be in town. the games will be and the joe dimaggio sports complex t is a win-win. rowdies play some of the top teams in soccer. they have somewhere warm to get ready for their own seasons. >> it is great to watch them on tv on saturday and sunday but to see them live, that's a different experience. ky -- i can guarantee that. i'm sure the fans will love ever riff minute of it. >> and serena williams needed 20 minutes to win the first set in the match in the australian open. she is on the doorstep of history a win in the finals will give her 22 grand slam wins,

so, going, she is awesome. >> she is so on fire. >> she is getting older and she is not old i'm not saying that but she is successful. >> she is not young. >> we can say that. >> right, exactly. >> great to watch. still ahead here the last republican debate before the iowa walkous. you heard about that. and craig patrick will give us the latest on trump and what is up next. we'll tell you about the mystery illness that grounded a flight last night and our consumer report ser here. chris? >> kelly this will be a scrat inform a bit. not even a .1 of an inch but we cannot defeat the bed bug a new

want to you do right ((mark--vo-)) we have some we have some interesting changes before the republican debate the polls and projections are shifting in donald trump's favor but trump is skipping out on the debate and mosing a competing event. this that is three miles away inize what. and craig patrick is there in the heart of the action. you have seen anything like this before.

and we will find out how it plays out. you can see the moderators are in place on the fox set. they will be moving into the hall here very shortly. and speaking of movement, let's pull the numbers up on the screen. it shows you which way this race has been tilting heading into tonight. you have the latest poll it favors donald trump 32% out front and ted cruz and marco rubio. look at the polls for movement and the movement in the past several days has been moving in donald trump's favor f you look at the projection models which takes more than the polling into account for the first time in a couple of days it now projects donald donald trump as the winner of the caucuses, that's based on the circumstances today and we can see big changes after what plays out tonight w that in mind

from the previous winner. >> rick santorum may be buried in the polls. he won it four years ago. it is all about winning over activists who convince others who may not decide until the night of the caucuses. >> one of the things that is underestimated is the connection that can be translated to someone speaking about you personally after the caucus and in the communities where most of the votes are in the caucus. but this year is different. he knows it. >> what has changed? >> obama and dysfunction in washington and a lot of anger that people don't know how to vent it. that's how -- that's angry people are out there. you know you have people that are feeding into the anger. >> that brings us to donald trump who channeled that and something we have never seen before a front runner who will boycott and compete against his

>> it shows his ideas of grandure, i like hard questions. >> his rivals are ham hammering him but they hammered him before but it did not phase him in the polls. >> we'll find out, aren't we, if this is going to be different. this is a huge event for the state of iowa and with the late deciders in the state. this could tilt the race one way or the other. iowa could affect the polling in other states. those polls are not static. that's why iowa is important but at the same time in the room it goes about 50, 60-yards. there are hundreds of journalists not here but across the state. bet people across the country, including florida, will be watching. >> are you getting the sense of the importance of the debate, are you not? >> , what we have is focus on the decision to skip out of this event and what impact will it have.

hearing from the candidates. this is the opportunity to try to make a move and marco rubio who has been stuck in third place in iowa for some time. and i think that based on what they are saying at this point they have an opportunity with moore speaking time with trump and instead of piling on not being there they can make their case for being president and with that many are thinking it can be that impactful for that reason alone and a chance to break out we may find out who that person could be. >> we'll see. >> exciting, craig patrick live in iowa. >> the debate starts at 9:00 on the fox news channel. we'll have coverage for you on line at 10:00 and later at 11. the last hold outs occupying a refuge will leave if they are not arrested. they posted a video saying this morning. the video says the f.b.i. told

occupiers face as federal felony charge. the group will stay put. 11 people have been arrested in connection with the standoffment one was killed in a traffic stop shooting. the washington post bureau chief who was freed after being imprisoned in iran thanked his colleagues, family and the united states government. days. he discussed his plight in washington saying his captors said his people no longer existed and that the u.s. government would not lift a finger to help set him free. >> each day since my' lease i learned more about the efforts to gain our freedom which started the moment we were taken from our home and continue on in support of our reintroduction into the world. there are so many people to think. >> the secretary of state led

secured the release who was among five prisoners let go earlier this month. the americans were set free as part of that prisoner swap deal with iran. the teen who used a so-called affluenza defense is back in texas. and deported from mexico. he went had his mother as they investigated whether he would have violated probation. they were arrested last month in mexico. during the 2013 trial, an expert testified his patch perked upbringing left him without a sense of responsibility. he is scheduled for a court hearing tomorrow when a judge could move him to an adult jail. austria. police say than autopsy shows occasion. they called police when she did not show up for work. they forced her door open and

they say there was a consider amount of blood. investigation. investigators meantime are trying to figure out what was this deal with the mystery illness on american airlines flight. flight 109 two hours into the sick. it was not just the passengers. crew members fell ill. one said it started after the crew asked if there was a doctor on board. >> i didn't think about it there have been sick passengers. there was commotion and they threw the lights on. maybe five minutes later they announced that 7 of 193 flight attendants had passed out or were too sick to fulfill their duties. >> the plane ended up turning around and going back to london. the wait was not sure what happened. and the passengers and members

requested any further medical attention. all 172 travelers were placed on other flights. >> throttling up. 104%. challenger go with throttle up. >> go at throttle up. words said by the challenger commander dick scobee tail be with in etched in our minds. seconds later it exploded killing all on board t is hard to what the thatch. that happened 30 years ago today. it is a moment in history that we all remember where we were when we heard the news or watched it on tv. today at the space center they remembered that day. and phil keating was there. >> it is seared into the minds of millions of americans the moment the challenger blew up killing all 7 astronauts on board. a booster engine failed 73

disaster in the bright blue skies. the video of dick scobee describe was she saw that day. >> it was elegant to see it climbing to the heavens when the unspeakable happened. a numbing frozen disbelief. >> the shuttling carried six astronauts and a teacher who was selected in a nationwide search to become nasa's first citizen passenger. and a fellow teacher said right up until launch day she was writing college recommendations for her students. >> at a time when they would think of only the impending launch she was taking care of a teacher's business. >> at kennedy space center, a ceremony honors their sacrifice and how their actions paved the way for future generations of astronauts. >> rather than could youering and deciding not to quit exploring space, we decided to

we did so. >> and nasa's day of remembrance is one a year remembering the astronauts that never came home, including the three who died in the ladies and launch pad fire of apoll le 1 and theseven as columbia disintegrated as it reentered the atmosphere over texas. at the space center, visitor center, phil keating. ronald regon who was president called it one of the hardest days he spent in the oval office. he delivered one of the most memorable speechs of his presidency and there were many here is the last part. >> the crew honored us for the manner in which they lived their lives. we will never forget them or the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for

to touch3 ((kelly)) the u.n. now says the zika virus is spreading and it is anticipated. >> we report here at 6:30 is spreading to more than 20 countries including the u.s. >> the virus is spreading explosively and time is running out to contain it. that's the word from the world health organization warning on thursday the virus has spread to more than 20 countries and the

4 million by the end of the year. we need to take action now and environmental control. every member of the community the can do something. >> and the lesson if we can control the vehicle we can minimize the impact. >> the outbreak is in latin american countries but the cdc said that are at least 31 cases here in the us and all of those cases are travel related and there is no transmission within the u.s. so far, we don't have outbreaks of local transmission in the united states the continental united states at this time. >> the cdc has issued a travel alert to pregnant women warning them to not go to countries where the outbreaks are occurring. and officials are urging people to heed the warning and work with airlines and resorts to make sure a ruined vacation does not become a financial hardship. >> they along with the travel

we'll commit legislation to make that a low here. and there are two candidates for a zika vaccine and they are hoping to start trials soon but the vaccine will not be widely available for several years. when we come back, bad news

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(kelly tonight at ten: she's a bay ar tonight at 10, she is a bay area butte beauty with an incredible voice. american idol alum has a lot of fans what she is up to now and how idol has paved her road to success. that's tonight ons 10:00 news. stocks are closing higher as the price of oil goes up. the dow climbing 1 25. the tphaepbgt jumping 38. s&p up 10. talking about bedding bugs they are bad. >> they are, our consumer reporter discovered they are more difficult to kill and he is here to explain what is going on. what is that, chris. >> researchers revealed new evidence that we are losing the fight against bed bugs. they are now building up resistance to the most popular pesticides we people use to

university experts from virginia tech and new mexico state collaborated and studied four of the common chemicals used to kill them. and they are evolving to resist to fight them. the scientists said the bed bugs possess, this is a quote, dramatic levels of up minety. scientists saying dramatic levels. the good news is that they are more of a nuisance. they are not known to transmit the pathogens. we're more at risk of a mosquito than a bed bug. they are disgusting. they are now appearing less likely to succumb to the spray, do we have to evolve the pesticides. >> that's the point. scientists say there is no new cell combination in the pipeline but it is a call to arms saying

get in the lab. figure this out. they compared them. this very colonies from 30 years ago they died immediately with what we have today. but the new ones they survived it. it is a big question. >> i hear all the things to do. do not put the luggage on the floor. what should we think about. >> let's talk about at home first. rule number one is good sanitation that's the best defense. the university of florida lab that deals with all of the bugs works very been there. they recommend keeping your home clean. wash your sheets and dry on high heat. steam clean the carpets. there is a side benefit. and these will be spotted early before an infestation starts you cannot evict them with the vacuum cleaner but seal the bag.

make sure you inspect your luggage after a trip. make sure in the hotel. keep it as elevated as possible. when you get that home. make sure there are no kitch hikers. the females lay between 2 and 5 egg as day every day. remember, half of their babies are going to be females who will lay anew orleans 2 to 5. >> if your luggage if you are not careful and wherever else. make sure you keep the house clean. >> work on it. >> i'm itching. >> sorry about that. >> thank you. and paul take it away. the rain did not stop today, did it. >> a finally came to an end. it is ending now a couple more showers in the gulf. if you want sunshine and want a nice forecast it is coming up good through the ed. you will see at the end of the

tower looking out down kennedy to the bay. it's not good here but the end at 6:10 there is a hint the weather is improving beyond the scope out in the gulf. they are clearing, that's the weather. a fifth wet efficient january on record now 6.32 in the bucket. that has been a significant amount of rain sky tower shows rain breaking up and ending in most spots. there is a spattering of -- smattering of showers. but this is going to disappoint as it moves east and northeast. by and large the heavy rain is finished t is coming down in a good clip of highlands county. not raining at all now. rain is temporarily ended in pasco. hernando and citrus.

and steady light rain. sebring and pun da gorda. as i showed you a couple of showers in the gulf. they will sleep through. nothing significant. nothing widespread and then behind the low which is moving the weather clears quickly. way have a couple days of sunshine. we're in an el nino year. we'll get sun but by sunday. skies may be partly cloudy. models are indicating it could produce showers on monday. it is nerve a dull moment. the last pulse is now. we get into this the red on the backside. filled with sunshine and temperatures on the cool side. there is future cast by 6 a.m. partly cloudy. that's about it.

lots of sunshine. and the mercury stays in the mid-60s all afternoon long. a good day. near 70. right now we have 60s around the area. 63 in st. pete. tampa and pao sz county in the 60s. 58 zephyrhills. 62 in brooksville. and 64. mid-60s across the inland counties. 63, 61-dyne at 12. there is the rain. ending over our state. clear skies behind it. high pressure is over the storm. lake effect in great lakes. 41 in new york. periods of rain end quickly tonight. sunshine tomorrow. high pressure building in from the west on saturday.

night and sunday, you start night and sunday, you start noticing a return flow. that may be enough on sunday to increase the cloud cover. it should be okay. a couple of showers. heading our way on wednesday and turn quite a bit cooler next weekend. we're talking about the 30s for the lows. we'll go clearing. down to 50. and 60s. and 65 for high. and delightful. a couple of showers.

turning cooler thursday and 3 coming up tonight at 11... tonight at 11 a victory for medical marijuana supporters in

told you that the issue will be back on the ballot in november. tonight you will hear from a mother who says she could save her son's life. we'll see you at 11. thank you very much. >> go to your local high school football game and prayers in their own right. it is fun to watch. a high school band got a huge honor and the marching band is what is right with tampa bay. the huge honor, that's how the mustangs of mitchell high feel about being invited to the cherry blossom festival parade in washington, dc. >> i think it is a wonderful opportunity for to us represent ourselves and i know for the seniors it is a great accomplishment. >> it is an opportunity to be at a national level they will be on television.

state. that's one of the greatest activities that can you get involved with. and the family bonds that you get with your section is just you don't find that anywhere else. >> the band is so popular they are one of only 15 high school bands invited to the parade. >> our wind emsemble in history is a state level superior and that is really a top tier top of award for the emsemble around the state. the jazz band won the same award. they together helped us earn the award which is given to bands that get superior ratings for the entire year. >> that's not all. >> we have the first pasco county band to win that award we could not be more proud. >> a lot has to do with the dedication of the students so, that's something we're trying to instill in them that makes the programs happen.

students who have worked so hard add accomplished so much. >> how awesome are they. >> they're great. >> if you blink you think are you watching a college football game at half time. >> that's impressive. >> they will have a great trip. >> we'll knoll it. >> follow us on facebook, instagram and twitter.