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movie. bryce mcleod was driving and ran a a red light at 40th, slamming into caroline's car. they were rushed to the hospital. they're both in critical condition. mcleod was arrested for dui with seriously bodily harm. this is not his first. he has a dui on the books with a number of traffic-related arrests. the victim's families are asking why he was allowed behind the >> they get chances and people they will, they don't get any more chances nor their families. >> caroline is a music teacher at five elementary schools. shawn is a music teacher at miles and shaw elementary in tampa. they met as students in the usf music program. and mcleod is being held on
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bracelet that monitors any alcohol intake. linda. >> tha you we're following a news alert from mexico. armed men kidnapped people from a restaurant. it was this morning in the popular town of. an unknown number of gunmen arrived on the main boulevard around 1 this morning. the media reports that as many as 16 people abducted. they are trying to figure out if victims or the kidnappers. tensions are high following protests over a deadly shooting. one person was shot as several dozen demonstrators converged on the area where a man was shot and killed by an officer. investigators say that officer, who is african-american, fired at silvel smith when he would not drop his gun. people destroyed a gas station and other buildings and targeted
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the piece. >> and seven officers were injured, four deputies by flying rocks and bricks to the hands, knees, ankles. >> they demonstrated with the people to stop damaging the neighborhoods and setting fires and warning parents they will be enforcing the 10 p.m. curfew for teens. the national guard coming to the rescue of people in submerged city looking for anyone who may need help. six people have died, 20,000 others rescued from their homes after that slow moving storm system dumped inches of rain. crews are using any means of transportation to save the people. many residents are devastated. >> i'm heartbroken. i'm heartbroken my home is not
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my grandmother and grandfather and aunt lived in the house. i'm trying to cope with it. >> members of the red cross are helping out the crews in louisiana. thousands are in shelters now and the guard is warning that swollen rivers draining to the gulf could create even more flooding. deputies say a lake wales mother was driving she hit a vehicle and left. >> she was arrested with her five-year-old still in the car. she turned off the road to miss another car. fraizer admitted to having four beers. she was arrested after failing a dui test. she is in jail without bond. >> tampa hotel is athong those targeted by hackers. the intercontinent alhad malware
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check your bill. other hotels on the list include the hyatt, marriott, westin and 10 states the district of columbia. the breach is now contained and they are investigating. the department of health confirms two new cases of zika in miami-dade. they got it through locally transmitted mosquito bites. that brings a number of transmissions to 30 in the state. transmissions are occurring in an other of less than one square mile. the department of health is investigating three areas where the transmissions may occur. it is the main focus. if a outbreak open as blood bank says it is ready and one of a few in the area with new technology.
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of plasma and platelets, can you find ward in the same spot at the sun coast blood bank in sarasota county. he has done his part to give back donating blood. >> it is a chance to share what i have. >> reporter: when the travel related cases appeared in miami he was not worried. but when mosquitoes started spreading it he was more cautious. >> be cautious around the mosquitoes >> they have been stepping up testing of supplies. they have an extra tool that could be worthwhile. >> we have a system that is able to help us make the supply safer. >> this is the blood system t is simple on the outside inside it can perform miracles. it uses a mole call to pass zika. that will one day go to cancer or burn patients.
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wide array of pathogens, viruss, bacterias, parasites, they were the first to get the machine last year that put them ahead of the game when zika started to appear. >> this a proven technology and it had been tested for that virus. >> it is a win-win when dealing withs virus that could have crippling effects. >> they are vital as they have a five-day shelf life. they are used just about as soon as >> right now there are no machines that can get them out of donations. it is testing every blood donation for the virus. donald trump is outlining his plan to fight isis. he gave a speech where he blamed the rise on obama-clinton policies. as president a first action would be to call for a
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radical islam. >> we'll pursue the military operations to crush and destroy isis, international cooperation to cut off the funding and expanded intelligence sharing and cyber warfare to disable their propaganda and recruiting. the recruiting is taking place right now and setting records. >> trump says he would work with had its own battles with terrorism. >> let's bring in craig patrick. he gave details there. >> he did. he read from a teleprompter, stayed on message. he did not get off message. he delivered a couple of very interesting points one he stressed that he wanted to end the practice of nation building, a bit of a departure or a slam
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hillary clinton repeated by saying she lacks the moral clarity she will not call this out for what it is, radical islamic terror. he clarified, modified, expounded upon, whatever you call it, his dual ban muslims from entering the country. he used a different choice of words. he said that he wants to ban immigration. visits from countries that have he wants to ban where they can not screen the applicants a bit of a clarification on that if not an expansion. he road with rudy guliani and mike pence telling him to stay on message and focus. >> did you hear anything that may move him up in the pool. >> if he stays on course and does not deviate, remember, it
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national security that put him the top of the pack after his convention. this could,f message, put hillary clinton on defense. she has not been on defense. how did she rise, the answer she was not trump. it was all about constituenting back and letting trump commit a series of unforced errors. on the rise of isis the meltdow donald trump has an opportunity to attack hillary clinton on her record as the secretary of state. comake up some ground, some is the word. look where we are today. i think that she will have the lead. >> thank you. the roads are busier now and kids in the areas are headed back to school today.
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citrus ridge academy is one of the first to base the curriculum on civics. the school puts an family sis on community service. voting and how government works. they come together. they are not excluded but included. >> and speaking of giving to the community. firefighters made their presence known around the schools. they held signs reminding that drivers that they are back in session and slow down and pay attention. >> so, robbed in rio. ryan lochte's dad opening up about the scare over the weekend. the ordeal and advice to his son. she is in the fight of her life against cancer a woman is not giving up helping others along the way. how she is paying it forward
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y6y proud sponsor of the american cancer society's making strides against breast cancer fox a sponsor of the making we'll bring you stories leading up up to the kickoff. i'll introduce you to a cancer survivor. this time the fight is taking a greater toll on her mind and body she spends time putting cancer care packages together for strangers because the american cancer society did the same thing for her. >> i got my been adrill - benadryl.
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>> it is rough t is very rough. you spend several hours in a chair while they infuse with you chemicals, day one to day three is not bad. day three to ten you feel like you have the flu. if you have any doubt how difficult and draining cancer treatment can be, just look in her eyes. >> i have radiation. >> listen to the shake in her voice. >> it is grown, watch her lips giver, i had it on my neck it was in one of my vertebra. there is a spot on my liver. >> it is a tough battle. >> but in the midst of what could be her last stand, susan
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started with a bag of goodies given to her when she walked into her local american cancer society office. >> there are things that can you take to the wherever are you going to get your chemo. >> items like socks, magazines, puzzle books. >> and it is a hat if you lost your hair. >> between the rounds of treatment she decided to pay it forward. she brought them and started filling them up for what the next cancer warrior will need during the fight. >> why are you doing this, you have a lot on your plate. this takes time and effort why? >> why not. >> it is nice to know that strangers will go out of their way for sun they don't know. >> are you doing a good thing. >> if you are interested in making a donation to the sansar society for new bags or the
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office. i have a list of them. and there is a kickoff party to show you how you get involved with walking with the team during the making strides against breast cancer walks. here are the dates and locations. august 18th at the birch wood and the august 18th at 6:00. for more information on that head over to my facebook page. look for linda hurtado and like that, she is courageous to that story. plans to build a up new zip line course in pinellas but people are not keen on it some of them. officials will meet with them at 6:00 at city hall. for them to give more input into the plan. the commission gave approval to build a zip line course. it would be built by a company that's built an adventure park planning a third for hard county. the people nearby are worried
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longboat key is getting new sand. the pipes are in place and dredged on to the beach this week or pumped out. phase two of a beach renourishment project. they started by hauling sand out to the beach. they start the pumping process. it has been ten years since the last time they did this and it is one of those things. the sand moves around the tide does it thing. >> very busy along the coast. there is a line of storms along the beaches for the last half hour to 45-miles. lightning was close to clearwater the same time as a good crowd on the beach. ky not stress enough tough get off the beaches when you have storms lined up near even a bit off shore. you see the storm out here. you get people here. it is not out of the question. the lightning can strike up to 7 miles away from the parent
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people hit. and people along the beach now and even though the storm appears to be safely off shore it's not because lightning can strike to causero and lots of lightning now. the storms are moving steadily away. west northwest. they got going earlier in the day and now they're exiting to the west. wet of sarasota those who are watching near the coast in manatee can you see the storms but they're not moving your way. behind the line there are showers playing follow the
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as well. but the atmosphere is worked over once so they are not lingering in any one spot for any duration at all. our northern counties are rain free. a storm moving west of citrus. rain by bushnell. not a lot going on. showers to lakeland there could be a few storms developing on their own. but i think the majority of rain now is moving out over the water. pretty good east and northeast wind. the fact it was strong today is the reason why the storms went along and did their thing. no boundaries along the coast. and storms getting going along the coastal counties. they zip along from east to west. now they are done. same deal tomorrow with the afternoon storms moving from east to west. we'll track them. and right now i saw a 94 in tampa. now it is 92.
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and brooksville an 82. sarasota has rain to the west. and 88. and 94 bartow and 84 sea breeze and good east wind. no long duration of the rain. watch. they whip across the peninsula. not any one spot more than 10 to 15 minutes. near the coast. lower chances as you head and rain fall accumulations. more significant rain is coming up with the stalled front. texas. louisiana. arkansas. they are curving up to new england and for us. it looks like classic summertime weather. we'll talk about the tropics and the weather cast. getting busy. up by africa. we'll talk about that 59:45. becoming clear tonight and down to 78. fast moving storms tomorrow.
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riour four legged friends was if a trapped in a hot carne of you and i were not allowed to save them unless we were willing to be sued. has government lost its mind? so i fixed the law to make sure we are all empowered to rescue those who can not rescue themselves. that is the least we can do. after all the love they give. dana young for the florida senate. a return to common sense.
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t eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president.
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(linda new details on the robbery in rio- straight from olympic swimmer ryan new tee tiles on the robbery in rio. they could not believe it when he said that fake cops put a gun to his head and demanded cash. and we have more. >> reporter: the olympic swimmer ryan lochte trained here in port orange. we talked to his fath ber his career as well as the robbery in rio. >> he said he is fine. and you know, obviously it was traumatic. >> he believes that his son was
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thieves predeniedinging to to be police pulled over a taxi and robbed the two others. >> a gun put to their head and being robbed, that is, you know, that's a very traumatic experience to the individual, he is relieved they escaped injury, to have what was done to him it you know it is sad we live in a world like that. others are safe and nobody was hurt. >> he gives back to the sport and gives back to his fan so mump, and you know i just -- we're all very, very happy that you know nothing happened beyond the wallets and the money being stolen. >> he hopes his son follows his lead. my advice is to take the security, the u.s. security that could be available to him.
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situation like rio, he means everything to me. >> this is the 400, he has been a swim coach for 40 years is proud of him. >> being the second all time swimmer in the world it is pretty proud, he will take a break, he is going to get back into the water and get back looking for 2020. he will be back in town next week. still ahead keeping your teen drivers safe on the road and saving you money. what you need to know about.
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. letterman:"has a line of clothing, now where were these made?" trump: "these were made, i don't know where they're made. but they were made someplace. it's ties, shirts, cufflinks, everything sold at macy's and they're doing great.? letterman: ?where are the shirts made?? off-camera voice: ?bangladesh.? letterman: ?bangladesh.? trump: ?well, it's good. we employ people in bangladesh." letterman: ?ties? where are the ties made?" they have to work, too. these are beautiful ties. they are great ties. the ties are made in where? china? off-camera voice: ?china.? letterman: ?the ties are made in china." [ audience laughter ] my son has meningitis b. but how did we end up here?
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a team of cuban scientists toured the florida aquarium today....and we may a team of scientists explored the aquarium today. it is another connection between tampa and cuba. as lloyd sowers reports this is under water. >> they can really literally get immersed into. >> tour of the asquare numb gets more interesting when it includes three scientists from
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collaboration, for the aquarium a sister in cuba has just opened up a world that we didn't even know existed. >> once or twice. >> the cubans are interested in our aquarium's technology. the systems that keep the creatures thriving n return they here like go to cuba to study their pristine wreaths, it was like diving into a set. it was full of light. there in better shine workser' looking them as models of what we can have and restoring that. everyone is going to want that. >> they will take the cuban scientists to key largo where there is a research project, the studies of spine could restore damaged wreaths. you have common ground. it is fun. with more visits planned to tampa and cuba and the
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>> and the partnership was in the works before improved relations with cuba. they say now ware getting more done. new york police hope to close in on whoever shot and killed an immam and his associate. the funeral services were held today. the mayor was at the service he vowed to get justice for both men. they are questioning a man who may be connected to some inle muslim community fear it may be a hate crime. a man suspected of killing a police officer was caught in florida. they round him hiding in the trunk of his sister's car. it was during a traffic stop. he may be traveling in a gold nissan. deputies spotted that car and pulled it over. he is charged with the murder of this man.
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a wildfire in northern california has burned 100 homes flames burped through homes and businesses, including a post office and habitat for humanity office. 2000 firefighters were on the ground. authorities say the fire started on saturday afternoon. and a heat weave in the region the cause is under investigation. is your teen driving for the first time? we know that you are wri you don't want to worry about the cost of insuring them. we take a look at some apps to keep them safe and ways to save you money. >> teams who got their license, getting them insure candidate hit new the wallet, insurance can go up 100% in many places when you add them to the
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>> 100? >> that's a big jump in something that you want to prepare for before it happens. >> and that drivers are involved in more accidents backing up the higher rates but there are steps to cut the costs. first many insurers will offer discounts if your teen take as defensive driving course. next the type of car make as difference. >> the teen may be pushing for a brand new fancy car but it costs more to insure those. start off with a still safe but not quite as new. >> finally getting good grades can pay off. some will give you a discount if you your student does well in school. >> when it comes to keeping them safe. there are a growing number of apps. and parents are notified of dangerous driving and awards the teen points that are redeemable for safe driving. and it makes the phone hands free and voice activated.
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you of speeds and when they arrive and leave preset places and check out social media interaction. most offer trial periods before you pick one that suits you. >> one out of every five licensed 16 year olds will be in a crash. law helps by allowing a 16-year-old driver to drive between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. if they drive beyond the hours they have to be accompanied by a licensed driver who is 21 or be driving to or from work. >> good information. nothing is more peaceful than watching a baby sleep. some parents may be putting
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new parents put the health and security of their babies above all else. so it might be surprising to find out- a vast majority of parents are putting their babies in unsafe sleeping conditions at night. doctor jo has been looking into this new study for us and joins us now. q- what did researchers find? babies aged 1,3 >> they placed cameras and he had were could increase their risk of sids. and more than 90% of the crib had blankets or bumpers, toys and a few had pets in the bed. depending on the age 15 to 30% were not placed on their backs to sleep as recommended a fifth were not in one of those recommended beds like a crib, cradle or play pen. and over the course of the night
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moves to less safe environments like bed sharing. the parents were educated they need to study this further and in other populations. they are trying to keep them comfortable. >> they were good. in other news a study by the heart association is providing answers to why some people are at a higher risk of developing those with healthy food stores in a mile show the rate of heart disease. they performed better on a calcium artery score. when they looked at social support, access to walking. it did not have an effect. they believe that the diet the higher in fruits and vegetables and grains reduced that progression of heart disease
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symptoms of chest pain or something of that nature. what can be done? >> they are hoping perhaps maybe they can target the local stores. here we have the ymca they say 8% of under served get five vegetable as day. and what it does it is food deserts and tampa heights. th and oranges. what they hope to do is 600 families per month. and we're going to join them and more for new the future. >> that's a great idea. >> and it is cheap. >> it is. >> can you get two bags per person for $2 you can get two bags. >> great. scott, what have you got. >> the bucs take care of
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i got shot down over vietnam and spent eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way.
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happy monday and what is trending. >> by the way i found the video. >> i found a video. >> we'll see if people like it. >> now he is changing. >> cat is out of the bag. >> someones approaches you you get a gut feeling it may not be good. >> this whatten a b . pghbc an. check this out. >> what are you doing in brazil. >> the bride, the bride. >> can we see the bride. any time you start with woo. >> right, here she comes, up on the set and this is the reporte
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interview. she is polite. maria. she is getting married in a month. you take a chance when you invite the crowd up you don't know. she kept it clean. imagine having the aquarium in your living room. this is a 30,000, that's 8000-gallons. this is an room. i wish we had a shot. there was a shot where could you see on the wall. >> we have gone pet rick, you don't see here. he dives in there and it is part of why. >> and you know he has some of the lowest watch it.
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>> there you go. >> and keep it under water. and the research vessel found his squid. you see that. >> look, come on. >> that's a toy or whatever, no. no. >> that's real. >> are you going to see it move. i watched the video. they have never -- they are never seen one like this >> i see no motion. >> and it fell to the bottom. >> she wants the toy back. >> and. >> i may have to put this on facebook so people can come in. another 20 minutes we may see motion. >> you don't think it is real. >> everyone can decide
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>> that is cool. >> i had it i looked back and 7000 photos. that's a lot of stuff. look at the numbers. and. >> you have a lot of great stuff. >> yes. >> and this came in last night. that's a great shot. >> that is a work of art. >> the river walk and the sun and the color. you know most a photo and you look back you say whoa they are liking that. sunday night sun set. storms are off the coast. they have been putting out the rain and lightning. it is good to see them not on the beaches.
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the motion is east to west. instead of them firing up along i-75. they got going once they moved off the coast. you see that happening once in a while. there is a storm cell on a outflow boundary. to the west. to see this here and putting out the rai this is night time. this is 10:00 news. people out over the water and incredible light show tough see see. sarasota. storm here near north port they are moving east to west. today. lots of wind in the atmosphere.
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besides that there is not much going on. watch the sunshine. by the way. sarasota today hit b 96 ack in . we cle and sticky tonight and tomorrow sunshine earlier and moving along. 50% rain coverage many on wednesday a classic summer out in the tropics a wave. and it is moving west northwest. no threat to land. and storms ending t is done now. and storms and 91. more of the same as we stay in
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minor changes some could hit 92 and 93 stopping on the see breeze. what have you got. kicking things off on the start of the third week of bucs camp. one practice this week before joint practices on wednesday in jacksonville with the jags. they had some business to take care of off the field. they the gets that contract extension he has waiting for. he inchinged a three-year deal pay him 16.5 million. a long overdue for one of the nicest and reliable on the team. he has seen more come and go. what is the secret to surviving. >> there is nothing special about me and the guys that
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the favor that god gave me. i don't look into it. you know at the end of the day i could be gone. i take every day and be grateful. we tapped into the hidden talents of the offensive linemen with the singing segment camp karaoke. they had fun with it and thanks to you who voted on facebook. they have now been tabulated it is time to reveal the big >> it is now the day that we reveal our big winner of the award for the camp. let's go back and look at the contestants again. on day one. >> daze two. the left tackle donovan smith. >> we're not the fortunate one. boys i'm changing it want to have fun, day three and dodson
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>> if you want. and the winner of the golden mic award camp karaoke. >> t does not need to be plugged in. this is a big moment in the career you have accomplished now until this moment have you felt a void? >> i don't win a l this will go up by itself with the mic. >> what will they think, jealousy. >> love shack shah was the one
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>> love sack. and they came through. is that back street boys. putting joey fatone on the reunion tour. you never know. byebyebye, he will celebrate this with the and we're happy to award it to him. >> when he did his move. >> it came out in that. and all of them played along. i shop up with a microphone. they're all great sports. >> they were. good sports. glad you voted, too.
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then she'd use that money to make the largest investment in creating good paying jobs since world war ii. millions of jobs. you can read the plan here. the street everyer you knon because we're on an incline. anything that anyone's left out is moving down the street. we always think we're the keeper of the house... ...so it makes a lot of sense you would have flood insurance. knowing that you have that and if you need it, it's going to be there, and you've done everything you can that this house might be here in a hundred years for another family to enjoy it.
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stocks were up as the price of oil continues its stocks were up as the price of oil is continuing the recovery. the nasdaq added 9. michael phelps is epping up about his performance in the rio games. will he retire? >> he said he is. he talked to access hollywood about the decision. here is scott evans. >> and after the london games in
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retearing. winning five gold and a silver cementing himself as the most decorated olympian. now he is serious about retiring he tells billy bush why why he gave it one last go. >> i remember saying how are you feeling. >> i'm done. >> the great ones never retire, sugar ray you said no. thu were not loving swimming at i hated it i wanted nothing to do with the sport. that's why i came back. i didn't want to end my career like that. but i had to find the passion myself again. and i found and i had fun. this was -- this is how i wanted to finish. what i did here is the best. >> what happened in since london and rio in the couple of years that turned the lights back on?
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that's what everyone has seen over the last few years. me being me and being a kid and loving what i'm doing. start a family. >> a beautiful family. he and his girlfriend have a three month old soon boomer. >> a lot to occupy himself if he does not go to tokyo. the 6:00 news is next. >> here are mark and kelly. the mention of her name brings back memories for >> she went to prison for helping her boyfriend. he killed three law enforcement officers and now she is getting out of prison. the news opens up old wounds for an agency that still remembers. >> you may be seeing low flying helicopters here in the next few weeks. what are they doing. we'll show you. and what is fast. 200 miles an hour, 300. faster. you will see the winds of
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donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. we will never be the same any of us. and if good forebid something happens his life is over also. >> a couple fighting for their lives after they had hit by a drunk driver. the admission that the driver reportedly made on his facebook page. >> this is one of the first cases for three law enforcement officers were killed.
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suspect. a woman is about to get out of jail. we'll produce your ballot at one of the early vote sites. >> it could not get any easier. and before election day. >> good evening and i'm kelly ring. >> first up here a car crash at this hour. and and police say this could have been prevented. and anjuli davis is here with more. what do you know. and st. pete and police say that a choice landed them there.
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