who sacrificed his life for others. good evening, i'm linda hurtado in for kelly ring. >> i'm mark wilson. first up at 6:00. smoke and flames at peter o knight airport. there are questions about what happened here. evan axelbank live at the airport. this had to be scary for those living nearby for sure. >> and mark, neighbors came out when they heard the noise and the news that they would find outside would not be good. take a look at the wreckage. the investigation shas slowed down. it is pouring over the information to figure out what happened here, two people were found dead.

the plane is registered to a non-profit. they cannot rule out another plane is involved. they are being quiet about that. the faa is on the scene trying to get a handle on what happened, what caused this. all we know the plane crashed during takeoff. >> it was obvious that the plane was totally engulfed in flames and you know it was obvious that there was probably nobody. no movement in it. we heard pops, pop, pop, pop. >> obviously very frightening the cessna twin-engine seats six and registered to niner x-ray in south tampa. a woman at the home said her husband was not involved in the crash but that he was at at the airport cooperating with the authorities. take a look here, right there you see the x, that x that is

closed. peter o knight is closed. the onscene part is complete. it was heading to pensacola and there is no word who the. victims are. the airport is closed. at least until the faa and by the airport and the authority says it is ease okay to open up. >> evan, thank you. amazing grace plays during a sad goodbye. thousands, many officers who stood at attention, attended the funeral of deputy john kotfila. he died last weekend when a driver crashed into him on the leroy selmon freeway. he may have saved another driver from being hurt. he comes from a long line of law enforcement, grandfathers, father, uncle and brother,

suarez reports thousands of men and women in blue came out to pay their final respects. >> a man said to have given his own life to save the life of another, i'm proud and honored to call him a hero. >> the sheriff's words were heard by thousands at saint timothy's. >> amazing grace. >> the church was packed. >> i have never seen anything like this in my life i have been a priest for 20 years. >> a sea of law enforcement along with the governor, attorney-general, and his family service. those closest to him said that he was short in stature but made a big impact on everyone's life who he touched.

>> he was a guy that always was there when you needed him. it did not matter what it was or where or whenment he would just show up and take care of things. no questions asked. no expectation. >> the kind words were not a surprise to anyone who knew him. what his sis ser said was, we didn't know this when we got here we found out he was an organ donor. they were able to get samples of his eye tissue and because of him two people now will regain eyesight, he was only 30 years old, a deputy for six years but his legacy will live on forever in lutz, ken suarez, fox 13 news. >> he will be buried in massachusetts. the florida highway patrol released the name of two women killed in a crash in

troopers say a charger driven by shquata johnson when she crossed the line and swiped a truck. she kept on going and hit a honda head on. both johnson and the driver of that honda, jennifer conner, were killed. the driver of the truck was not hurt. here we are 6:05 no verdict in the hulk hogan sex tape trial. the jury has been deliberating for five hours today. hogan is suing gawker for posting a clipon line involving hogan and the former wife of sponge. have we heard anything, we did, they wanted help playing a clip of that sex tape so we know they have viewed it. and hogan's team went to work, accusing guamer of violating hogan's right to privacy after

they say it is gawker's reckless disregard and they want the jury to award him 100 million dollars in damages. gawker said hulk hogan talked in graphic detail about his sex life. and he was in character as hulk hogan when he talked talked about his sex life and on howard stern, tmz, performance on the tape. they challenged hogan's attorney saiding if that was so damage and hurtful why didn't they show it to the jury during the trial? >> why did they not show you that video? the video that is the reason we are all here. because that video does not show all that much. the video gawker posted is not like a real sex tape. it's not like kim kardashian,

-see close ups, body pardons, you don't see graphic sex acts. it is nine seconds, gawker encouraged the jury could watch it in the jury room. they asked to see it a short time ago. >> and we'll let you know. >> and this is a civil case if the jury comes back and finds in favor it could be an amount that is reasonable. >> yes and that the damages will be next place f they afford hogan's team damages that trial starts next week. >> it does. >> thanks. tampa is showing off the new perry harvey senior park. the corner stone is giant artwork that tells the story of the rich african-american history.

by james simon and depicts dancers. and they highlight music to the history of historic central avenue business district. the manager of public sart arts showed off the artwork and explained the significance. >> the art in the park is a identifier to that. it tells the story, you have a reason to go there. you see something different particularly in this park because there are so many layers to interpret and see. it will be fresh every time you come. >> other artwork includes 8 lifestyle murals and walkway called leaders row that features leaders who made a mark on the city t is between east scott and cast street and ybor city. part of the park houses the bro bowl. and it was a replica in the northern part of the park.

seem to dig. >> they put this it is like a course. >> it has his blessing. and the official ouchs april 2nd. too much noise, traffic and events in downtown sarasota. and that's what some residents are complaining about. and as kimberly kuizon reports. the city is looking at taking a break from some activities. >> january motorcycles rev up the engines and pull into town, 90,000 people come for thunder by the bay, the people that attend can dine, shop, they can look around at the bikes, but the city said something needs to change citing complaints from residents and business owners. now the leaders are reviewing options on putting a hold on other events. >> there is a tremendous amount of growth going on in the city where the special events are

there is more construction and building going on than any other single point in the history of the city, the manager said having 100 special event as year put as strain on the community downtown. >> managing the events to facilitate, you know, the health of everyone in the community including the special events when they can be accommodated. >> the organizer agrees. >> can there be too many events yes. >> after 18 years of raising a million dollars for charities for kids and bringing in a economic impact, she said some give and take needs to happen. >> i think that the events that happen the local community that have been established and reinvest them right back here in the community should be looked at closely. >> abs for the store owners, many do not want the change, when people are visiting here they want something to do. they are good for not only the visitors but the residents. they hope that the sides can come up with a compromise.

businesses, some it's not so good but the majority if you ask them. they're for it. kimberly kuizon, fox 13 news. the commissioners will discuss the event plan and very well make aisation night. so eyes looking to the skies this weekend. and the airfest at macdill, who see the show in a different way than w in 1934, steak 'n shake decided the world didn't need another hamburger. it needed a steakburger. so they used 100 percent beef. quick seared to seal in the flavor ... ... you'll only get from a steakburger. steak 'n shake,

((mark-vo)) they drop from thousands of feet in the sky... they dropped and the paracommandos will showcase their abilities this weekend. and members of the team have performed hundreds of the jumps. they are the biggest 24r5 you will meet. >> going in the plains will be a thrill. but for a few men and women the biggest will happen outside of the aircraft. >> once it opens.

person packing the chute. one in 10,000 doesn't open. there is the second of fear that makes it a rush. >> it team guarding them to the target. it offer as look into the special ops, they do amazing things, they can show their appreciation, they go to stadiums and air shows across the country paying homage and hopefully to inspire the next generation of thrill seekers. >> we hope to encourage some children to aim for the operations lifestyle.

sunday. >> the gates open and the performances will start at 11. thed a mission is free and so is the parking. we have been talking about the weather. and maybe midday. >> dry stretches in there. they should get that in. that's unlikely.

>> it is ominous out there. >> can you see the boundary. >> as that pushes through 80 is the high. well above average. take a look at the calendar. for the month. we're close to record territory or getting at least into the top five months. we'll see what what happens after we cool off. storms especially as you head off to the north. scattered storms mainly in the afternoon and lingering and cooler as we head. that's not going to last a couple of degrees. we're back to near average or above.

72 in crystal river. 78 in sarasota and 84 in sebring and 83 in lake placid. this is the setup. can you see this, notice it falls apart. and this may start to make its way on shore and see the showers in the coast. here is the future cast how that plays out. >> one watch of showers then we get heating going. and the heating parks storms and some may be on the stronger side.

and cooler for weather. freezey out there. >> and 67 degrees storms. and the better chance for the storms we have on saturday a good day to have those handy. 73 on sunday a chance of showers back into the 70s on tuesday.

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lightning in a similar state of lightning in a similar state of shark and watching the mojo disappeared. it picked up two points the fifth loss in six games last night in dallas. and ben bishop said it is manning up now. steven stamkos three goals. the lightning held the lead and the dallas quickly answers every time. they are smack tab in the middle. they are away from a two seed and missing the post season entirely. >> and you have to have you know the guys in the room. they have to hold themselves accountable. we're doing everything right for two periods. we get scored on for the goals. and, we have to be better, they will look to other relievers to fill the void and brad boxberger will miss the next two months. the close her surgery yesterday

that's a blow to the rays. it has been an otherwise healthy spring. he led in saves. kevin cash said he may do a closer by committee type of thing until brad boxberger returns. >> it makes it difficult for us, you know, to lose someone like brad for a chunk of the season is tough. we brought a lot in. guys on the roster who will compete for a spot and help us keep this together until we can get him back. >> a firestorm in chicago. adam laroche rear tired after he was told that his son was not welcome to practice every day something he has done for years with several teams and cleared it with williams upon signing with the white sox. he changed his tune along the

13 millon dollars contract. he shared his thoughts and said, quote, in life we're faced with difficult decisions and have a choice to make. do we act based on the consequences or act on what we know and believe to be right. i choose the latter. the issue is settled. the players are now furious with the team president. >> , he was our team mascot, he brought just as much energy as anyone. it is hard to swallow for someone outside to tell us what is going to happen. we don't go into his office and tell him how to do his job. >> and chris sail is saying that he is now saying two sides of the story saying that the players demanded that things change and the 14-year-old was no longer allowed in. the players say that's not the

we loved having him around. >> if this posed a problem he would have addressed it. but it is coming from the top down now you have unrest here. >> he is retired yet or not know. >> i don't believe they have processed the paperwork but i don't think he is coming back. he is intent. >> hurt by it, he is okay. he walked away from 13 million he is part of the duck dinesy. he is okay. circumstances. >> it is. still to come here news developing in last year's about last year's terror attacks in paris. >> three suspects were arrested in belgium. how they were finally captured. after the problems in flint, these students make a find when

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3 ((linda--vo-)) a massive operation in belgium as police capture several people connected to last year's and an operation capturing several people involved in the paris attacks. police say they have captured a suspect in the paris attacks. officials say that one member

the raids lasted in a town outside of brussels. what officials hope to learn from the arrests. a tense situation as investigators say they have captured a suspect in the paris attacks. and one suspect played a key role that left 130 people dead. >> our forces have let operations the three suspects among them salam, i want to thank our security forces they found fingerprints at the scene of a raid. by friday they tacked him to this area of brussels, s.w.a.t. and dogs lined the streets, it is a developing situation. the world is watching closely.

when it comes to perhaps and belgium that we can use. >> the focus turns to what information he may provide. they were moving him location to location a lot of people had to know about his whereabouts. that's going to be where the intelligence should focus. he was shot in the leg and in custody after 126 days on the run. the french president said they will seek the extradition in the raid. ap american who fought with isis is opening up about why he surrendered.

year and turned himself in this week. he stayed in a householding recruits. he was the only american and did not meet any or americans during the trip. the recruits had to hand over passports making it harder for him to escape. >> i wanted to go to the kurd side i know that they are good with the americans and i decided to make my journey to go and meet with them. >> he is from virginia. he has not revealed why he decided to fight with isis. the u.s. is speaking out against provocation. and another banned military test.

just after it sent a student to prison. >> north korea firing off a medium range missile, officials say that the north missile traveled 500 miles before crashing into the sea. and causing the launch a threat to international peace, the military has readiness to respond to north korea against the provocation that threatens the security. >> the test in violation of several u.n. security council resolutions banning it from any ballistics projects. following the range of short range missiles. the leader's order to test a nuclear warhead capable of carrying one. >> we have to stop the acts and do what is right for the people and return to the six party talks process. >> the increase is as tensions are high. and it is condemning the war

with the north throatenning strikes against the two allies. and north korea sentencing a student to 15 years of hard labor after he tried to steal a poster while in the country; we think that the sentence that the young man received based on the crime he committed is unduly harsh. >> this is the first missile launch by the north since 2014. and in january the country conducted the fourth nuclear test and in february it launched a satellite into orbit using a long range rocket. two weeks ago the security council approved the toughest sanctions in 20 years over the launchs and the testing. there is a new investigation into some men manning nuclear missile bases. officials say the air force is investigating a dozen out of a

possibly cocaine. the members have been under scrutiny for a spring of lapses in training and personal conduct. officials say those under investigation have been suspended until the cases have been resolved. the0 northern expand will get a new leader. general lori robinson is nominated for the post. she will host a combat and command. based in colorado it was created in the aftermath of 9-11. the submission to improve homeland defense and provide support for disasters. she is the head of the pacific air force. and the f.b.i. is investigating a threatening letter sent to the house of donald trump's son eric. officials say it contained a suspicious white powder. and tests show that the substance was not hazardous. he is the younger of his two adult sons. he has been campaigning for the past couple of weeks for his father. as the 2016 race for the

front runners are emerging. hillary clinton and donald trump. despite the long odds for others finish. we have more from washington. >> this is my first day in idaho, what a beautiful reception. >> and bernie sanders, who is running against hillary clinton to be the democratic nominee says that he is committed to campaigning through to the party convention in july even though he lags far behind in the delegate count. >> one of the reasons that the campaign is having the excess it is, we're doing something radical, telling the truth. the can do tat study --ed attitude is shared by his counterparts in the republican party. ted cruz and john kasich who trail donald trump in the number

national polls. >> why i'm running and why i run is i'm the only candidate to that can beat hillary clinton in the fall, they come with the share of baggage. >> and hillary clinton and trump with his often heated political rhetoric and the taunts over opponents. and they are worried it could split the votes and lead to contested conventions. >> you have not had any white flags of surrender by the strong faction opposed to donald trump, they enjoy popular support according to a slew of polls. they lead the opponents by wide margins n washington. >> ted cruz picked up mitt romney's endorsement. he will vote for him during the caucuses in utah. and michigan health

fatal case of leon nair's case. the out outbreak is due to the water crisis. the death whichs was last year is among 88 cases detected between june 2014 and november 2015. no link has yet to be made but some believe that the source of the bacteria is the flint river. remember, the city started using the river as the water source in april 2014. and massachusetts now. a group of teens decided to use it as a learning experience. they decided to test the waters where they live. and they never expected to find what they did. >> it was a complaint in the halls of hudson high school. >> people talk about it is gross we had weird instances of discoloration, one day the student sam tips and josh textara decided to test it. they got samples and sent them

what they found was surprising. >> a water fountain here at the elementary came back with elevated lead levels, we were surprised we were not sure if it was like from the seam or if it was a fluke. >> a second test came back clear and the water as statistically safe for drinking. but the superintendent did not want to take any chances. she shut down the fountains and asked kids to bring in bottled water to drink. >> what made you say i'll take this seriously. >> i think it was how serious the students took the work. >> it was great that they took the amount of work we put into this over four months seriously. >> it is amazing to just feel like the work that we did made a difference in the community.

fair. they will do well. the bottled water ordinance will remain the water bottle order in effect until they get all the mountains cleared for use. still ahead, cuba getting ready for a visit 90 years in the making. in 1934, steak 'n shake decided the world didn't need another hamburger. it needed a steakburger. so they used 100 percent beef. quick seared to seal in the flavor ... ... you'll only get from a steakburger. steak 'n shake,

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and in fact i actually wrote to the white house and invited him to have a drink with us while we're here. >> it may not be on the schedule no word if he stops by there. and he arrives on sunday. over a year ago he anounsed plans to normalize relations with the communist country. they hope it will set a tone here. and it will be a world wind 72 hours. >> gearing up for the trip in cuba for generations. >> and the president to use a speech highlighting the economic freedoms. >> the president will get on air force one and fly to havana and sit down with the leader and say

protecting people. >> it will be carried live to speak to the cuban people. he is popular and people will be listening to what he has to say. i think that if he hits the right note it is more hopeful vision for the future and the u.s. can be supportive of that, it will be a successful visit. >> he will go to the palace of the revolution, attend a dinner and watch the rays take on the cuban national them. there will be a meeting with disdepartments and members of the opposition in the days leading up to the visit which starts on sunday. the white house's rolling back more restrictions. and delivered from the u.s. to cuba and a letter penned by obama. >> this is a breakthrough and it is the turning of the page away

of isolation and hostilities toward a new era, finding ways neighbor. >> some republicans say that the tour is premature. >> the leader of the free world has chosen a photo op enjoying a game with a murderer and thug. >> and leaders are sticking by the trade embargo. >> despite the attempt to undermine it by executive action, he is ultimately bound by it. that's the law of the land. >> the white house points out that the lawmakers are joining the president in cuba. they say signs there is growing support for lifting the 50-year-old embargo. this is the first visit by a sitting president in 90 years. >> we'll be there for the trip. scott smith will cover the game and craig patrick will visit the president's visit.

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and star wood is playing hard to get. they are trying to get out of a deal to sell to marriott. this is a different group of investors made a better offer. it will give marriott a chance to improve the bid before finalizing the sale. the deal with marriott was worth $12 billion. a chinese company is making a better deal. if they take the deal they have to play maral a $400 million penalty. nasdaq jumping and s&p all green. up nearly 9. a lot going on but weather may be a factor for the events including the airfest. >> we're hoping for a few windows here, we'll get some out there. there will be showers and storms and watch the potential some could be on the stronger side. i think we'll get the drier windows in here during the day on saturday. and on sunday afternoon.

view. it was a nice day out there. take a look at this the beach. and hilton clearwater. what a packed day. tons of people out there and despite the afternoon clouds rolling on in. here is a look now at the beach. cloudier and more om mouse, 77 still. and a warm evening out there across the area. sky tower radar view. can you see that starting to show up a couple of showers ago and pizled out as expected as it is closer to the coast. more back off to the west. that may make its way in as we head to the overnight hours. the west chance of seeing a shower or an evening shower right around clearwater and areas to the north we'll see showers as we head into the day on saturday. here is the wider view, you can see the complex of showers and storms. and sit sitting in the gulf

that's not it. we're still going to see more on saturday beyond that to move through. here is the future cast. an interesting looking future cast here. this in particular showing showers off shore and around 8 a.m. and pushing them through to the south. that will see them north than what the future cast is showing we'll see more in the way of afternoon and evening showers than late morning showers. if there is a window here most of the models pointing to mid-to-late morning. maybe midday window before they roll through. you see a couple more popping up. another line of storms sunday morning. that's with the front is pushing through. that moves through later on sunday behind that. winds turn gusty out of the northwest. things get cooler around here. 79 is the high. 80 is the high in tampa. 84 in brandon and 82 in bradenton.

sebring and 86 in lake placid. temperatures in the 80s. we have sun out there off to the north and west. cloud covers watch as the temperatures 76 in brooksville. 77 in tampa and crystal river and 77 in venice. we'll talk about this coming up. breaking news out there. >> to the courtroom where we may have a verdict in the hulk hogan case. let's listen in. >> the circuit. hulk hogan plaintiff versus gawker, gawker media. sr-rd we the jury determine the plaintiff posting a video and

reasonable person would find offensive. yes. did the plaintiff proof the video was not a matter of public concern. yes. and participate in posting the video. yes. did they prove they wrongfully intruded with expectation of privacy. >> yes. >> did the plaintiff prove it was posted in a manner as to cause men tall suffering to a person of ordinary sensibilities. yes. did the plaintiff prove the of definites used the name or like ness for a commercial purpose. yes. kitted plaintiff prove he did not ought rise use of his name or likeness. yes.

was extreme and jug rate youth ordinary sensibilities. >> yes. >> did the plaintiff prove they intended to cause him distress or acted with disregard and causing severe depress? >> yes did the plaintiff prove that posting caused him emotional distress, yes. did the plaintiff use video, yes. did the plaintiff prove he had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the bedroom where it was recorded? >> yes. did the plaintiff prove that the defendants knew or reason to know that he was recorded on the video without his knowledge or consent? >> yes. as to only claims provided florida communication act did the defendants prove they acted in good faith relyons and determination that the conduct

what is the total amount of money that will committee state the plaintiff for injuries, losses or damage caused by the misconduct. >> $55 million. what is the total amount of money that is compensated for the distress which resulted in the defendant's posting. $60 million. and damages for the plaintiff $115 million. under the circumstances of the case clear and convincing evidence of punitive damages warranted against gawker media llc? yes. yes, the definites have intent to mar plaintiff when they posted it on the internet?

say we all the foreperson of the jury. >> well a little hard to hear but we heard a number of yeses. and victory for hulk hogan this afternoon. >> a first amendment battle and gawker said by posting the it on onthey did not violate his right to privacy because he talked about his sex life. he said no this is my character what you did was post a private clip. right now if you are tuning in. hulk hogan appears to have run the table winning on all counts

we'll have a victory as you heard for hulk hogan in his lawsuit against gawker. and the jury came back with a

100 million. 115 million. >> we have some reporters there we'll dissect this for you but he has won his trial and lawsuit against gawker. we'll have more for you at 10 and 11. ugh. i really shouldn't. no, you know what? i should. and i will. i deserve this. i'm a bogo findin', weekly ad flippin', couponing mastermind. who's saving big time? this girl! can i help you? indeed. this queen of

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