florida supreme court refuses to grant a new hearing for former judge john murphy. he asked the court to change the reason for his removal to a disability instead of a disciplinary action. he says that he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and that's why it happened. murphy was kicked off the bench after he was caught on camera threatening to fight an assistant public defender. >> if you want to fight, let's go out back. [ bleep ]. >> so apparently they didn't enpntidn't even get to, quote, outback. the judge grabbed the assistant public defender by the collar. murphy says his ptsd cause that had outburst back in 2014. >>> hoverboards on college university of south florida considering banningthem, fwully decided not to take action. the university decided to take an educational approach and pass out flyers warning students of just how dangerous they can be. this after a hoverboard went up in flames in a student apartment in week. however boards are now banned at at least 30 universities. >>> still a whole lot more ahead. a coue of old friends could be making

judge john murphy says that 2014 outburst is a result of post for magic stress. he wanted the court to change the reason for his removal to the medical instead of disciplinary. one of the backstreet boys is in florida' s jail system this morning, arrested for an alleged fight at a bar. this is a brand-new mug shot of nick carter obtained overnight by wesh 2. carter was taken to the custody -- taken into custody at hogs breath saloon. he is facing one count of battery. tmz reports carter was involved in some sort of fight at the bar. we will find out the nominees the oscar nominations come out today. this is video from last year' s announcement. the announcements will be made by guillermo del toro, angry, john krasinski and at academy president cheryl boone isaacs. good news if you are looking for a job, you know -- what theme parks are beefing up security. investigators say a man uses wife is a human mop. a live look outside. another cool start in central florida. amy: welcome back on thursday morning, i am amy sweezey. it is 4:42 just about. we have a cool start

i' ll just -- jim: judge john murphy says that 2014 outburst is a result of post-traumatic stress. he wanted the court to change the reason for his removal to be medical, instead of disciplinary. right now, in orange county a debate over school start times. members of the school board are meeting are trying to figure out if some students are being asked to show up for class too early. there are some who want to change the time students in 9th through 12th grade are asked to come to school. right now all of orange county' s high schools ring the bell before 7:30. changing this could wind up costing the district, as one plan requires, about $48 million to pull off. more buses may have to be bought. some board members say they want to push start times as close to 8:00 a.m. as possible. meredith: a pretty, whether evening out there. tomorrow things may be changing. tony: from 7:00 a.m. to noon, it will be kind of bad. let me show you what it looks like at daytona beach, things are quiet and comfortable. gorgeous evening in orlando as well. we are watching some weather down to the south

john murphy and denise dollan in, in dubuque and all across the, the state we're picking up support everydaynd organizing, organizing, organizing. the three keys i'm told by a former party chair to success in iowa is threefold for an underdog candidate. organize, organize, catch fire late. >>amanda: mmhmm. >>mr. o'malley: so we are on track with all 3. i've been in uphill campaigns before. when i, when i ran for mayor of baltimore in 1999, i was the whopping first choice of 7% of my neighbors. (chuckling) >>amanda: wow. >>mr. o'malley: but 88 days district and every single council district in the city. so people are looking for a new leader and they believe that ideas are important and they actually have a much deeper interest and capacity to discuss issues i think than sometimes we give them credit for. >>sabrina: so do you think that some of these polls are showing that people have made up their minds when in reality there are still quite a few undecided voters out there who you might still have the opportunity to get their support? >>mr. o'malley: i think when it comes to the iowa caucuses

but the court did not issue an explanation for rejecting john murphy's request. murphy had filed for a re-hearing... arguing he should not have been "involuntarily retired" because of misconduct. he wants the records to show he was removed because of a disability instead. murphy claims he suffers from p-t-s- d... following his the magic are getting ready to hit the hardwood in front of n-b-a fans in the magic are at o-2 arena. it is an early tip for the game starts at three o clock this afternoon, our time. orlando has been the magic have lost the new year. they slipped down to eighth place in the eastern conference. the raptors are second in the east. toronto is on a three game winning streak. orlando city soccer club fans will have to wait a little longer to see the lions play in their new stadium. the team says the venue will not be ready until march of 2017. the lions hoped to play there at some point in the 2016 season. construction on the new stadium got off to a late start, and crews have not been able to make up the time. so the lions will play the entire

michelle: judge john murphy says that outburst is a result of post dramatic stress. he wanted -- posttraumatic stress. he wanted the reason to be medical. an attack carried out on a busy tourist district in indonesia while you were sleeping. three suicide bombers blew themselves up at a starbucks in a bustling area of jakarta. all five of the terrorists were killed. a spokesman says this appears to be an isis attack. imitated the november attacks on paris. we will bring updates as soon as we get them throughout the morning. jason: commitment 2016. presidential candidates preparing to face off in their first debate of the year. they will gather in south carolina for the debate hosted by fox business network. it will focus on economic, domestic, and international policy issues. the democrats will meet this sunday for their direct. -- debate. ted cruz is dismissing airport that he failed to disclose a loan. cruz did not reveal that he had relied on money from goldman sachs. a spokeswoman for his campaign is calling it a filing error. she says they are asking federal reg

michelle: judge john murphy says that 2014 outburst is a result of posttraumatic stress. he wanted the court to change the reason for his removal to be medical instead of disciplinary. jason: new information about a deadly shooting at a colorado planned parenthood clinic -- clinic. roberts dear, -- roberts dear says he did not planet. --robert dear says he did not planet. he says the shooting was buried the moment. a judge has ordered the man to go under mental evaluation. three american students have died following a bus crash in honduras. university and barn ard college, a woman' s college associated with columbia. 30 other people were hurt, it is not clear what caused the crash. michelle: republican presidential candidates are preparing to face off in their first debate of the year. the debate is in south carolina posted by fox business network. it will focus on economic, domestic and international issues. the democrats will debate on sunday in south carolina. report that he failed to for the senate. relied on finance a 2012 senate campaign. representatives from his er

the florida supreme court refusing to grant a new hearing for former judge john murphy. he asked the courto change the reason for his removal to a disability instead of a disciplinary reason. he says that he suffers from ptsd. murphy was kicked off the bench after he was caught on camera threatening to fight an take a listen. >> if you want to fight, let's gout back. >> so you could hear obviously part of it and they did get into an altercation. the former judge alledgedly grabbed the assistant public twepd defend are by the collar and start theed punching him. >>> the long a it with aa waited friends reunion kind of happening. they will reunite for a two hour special honoring the director. and the special will air february 21 at 9:00 p.m. right here on nbc 6. >>> awards season is in full swing. >> the oscar nominations are going to be announced this morning out of hollywood, california. the nominees will be announced with the academy president. live on the 28th of february. >>> your time 6:25. much more to come. >> reporter: good morning. right now broward sheriff's off

judge john murphy lost his job, following this courtroom outburst. >> if you want to fight, let' s go out back. angela: murphy says that confrontation was a result of his suffering from post traumatic stress disorder. when he was fired, the court listed that it was for disciplinary reason. he was trying to get a hearing to change the reason for medical, but now no in just a matter of hours, the donald trump leads in the polls. stewart: his national lead has jumped to 33%. he is ahead of ted cruz, who has 30% of the growth -- votes. in a few hours, the republicans running for president will face in a debate, the very first of 2016. the candidates are meeting in south carolina. angela: aixa diaz reports. aixa: tonight, several republican candidate take the primetime stage in charleston, south carolina. >> republicans are always wondering what donald trump will say next. aixa: donald trump enters the debate as the front writer -- front runner with ted cruz hot on his heels. >> they are trying to mix it up. we have seen a from crews -- from trump, but not ted cruz. aixa: also jeb bush, ma

meredith: judge john murphy says that 2014 outburst is a result of post-traumatic stress. he wanted the court to change the reason for his removal to be medical, instead of disciplinary. summer: it' s one of your last chances to see asian elephants at the circus. they will be retired from ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus in may and sent to live on a preservation. wesh 2' s matt grant talked to an elephant trainer with the circus about the move. matt: the big top is getting a little smaller. >> we have a saying that the circus is held up by certain -- elephants and clowns. maqtt: tt: for more than 100 years, performing elephants have been a fixture at the ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus. the company planned to retire them, for good, by 2018, but in a surprise move, announced they will be fully phased out in may. the elephants will move from life on the road to this conservation center in polk county. blood samples from 40 of them will be used for pediatric cancer research because of the elephant' s unique ability to fight cancer. >> we are very

((vanessa murphy)) (( john evans/heard shots fired: walking down the street and heard really loud noise and immediately i went, uhhh.. that's not the sound the bellagio fountains make. sounded like a large caliber handgun." )) ((vanessa murphy)) heard the shots from across the street started looking around to see if people were running almost immediately, multiple police on scene knew it was a gunshot and something was going on. thought at first it could possibly have been bourne movie, but police were there so fast, knew it was real. ((vanessa murphy)) ((dave courvoisier)) > social ((dave courvoisier)) > social media is blowing up with video and pictures from the scene... we've been tweeting out information at 8 news now... look for the hashtag "strip shooting"./// ((denise valdez)) > tonight, the mid-atlantic east coast is dealing with what's shaping up to be a historic blizzard. ((dave courvoisier)) the massive storm could dump as much as three feet of snow on the nation's capital. falling at a rate of two to three inches an hour. ((denise valdez)) the storm has already been blamed f

keith murphy and john sears wrap of up the game later in i'm moving to a place where i can get internet from centurylink. if i get the three year price lock, am i stuck with the three year contract? no. that just means the price won't change. for three years. that way the price is locked, you're not. lock in your monthly price for 3 years without a contract when you bundle with unlimited nationwide calling. welcome back... people in eastern iowa received a belated christmas gift today grace united methodist church in davenport opened its "blessing closet" to those in need. the "closet" is really three rooms full of everything from shirts and coats to shoes. the church takes donations all year long... and they depend on those donations to help make a difference. 12;35;17 <"we worked the last saturday before the holiday, we had 33 people in 2 hours. and they take for more than one so you can count 66 people who needed clothing." organizers say they're most in need of coats, hats, and gloves. this the 15 - th year the closet has helped iowans you can hear the rumble and roar of "monster ja

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john. and "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, matt o'donnell, david murphy and karen rogersffic. for cecily tynan, adam joseph, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. good night. ♪ >>> and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live"! >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, sir elton john, and comedian whitney cummings. with cleto and the cletones. and now, stay right where you are, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi, everyone

john: one of the greatest producers of negative ads is mike murphy.is cycle is over, right to rise will be viewed as lost? elaina: i think mike murphy may come out of this as the biggest loser in the election season. kevin: i think he has helped frame the narrative of democrats' attacks on secretary clinton. mark: thank you for joining us. we will be back. ♪ ♪ john: we are live 24/7 on bloomberg politics.com. read the recaps all over that website, including mark's report cards. also coming up saturday night, an example of our new program, featuring mark mckinnon. mark: and don't forget, if you are watching this program in washington, d.c., but you are in your car, you can now listen to us on bloomberg 99.1. bernie sanders is on our program tomorrow. until then, sayonara. ♪ shery: good morning. you are watching trending business. we will be live in melbourne, delhi, and mumbai. but first, here is what we are watching. asian rebound in danger of running out of steam. the bence benchmark remains pose but only because of japan. hong kong and china are dow

murphy oil down almost 30%. finally the secret to getting into harvard, john berman, may be as simple as being a nice human being what? harvard university says the admissions process is contributing to society problems by rewarding personal success rather than going good for others. colleges should take the pressure off applicants and level the playing field among race and incomes and promoting concern for the common good. this plan has been endorsed by 85 top institutions. go to cnn money to see the new guidelines without therestressi out. it is so competitive. you have to have perfect grades and all kinds of extracurriculars. >> and now you have to be nice? come on? that's a bridge too far. that is the straw that broke the camel's back. if i have to be nice, forget it. thank god they didn't have that in place when i applied for college. >>> "early start" continues right now. >> happening now, a monster storm heading for the east coast. drivers warned to stay off the roads. blizzard warnings for major american cities. we're live with what you can expect. >>> and attacks sharpening for the race for president. ti

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senator murphy: there are recent reports from john hopkins comparing connecticut's law to missouri's law, comparing homicide rates, suggesting there is a connection to the laws on the book with respect to the easy access of guns and rates of gun homicide. >> yes, that's correct. there is research by john hopkins that clearly indicates actuallyregulation reduce homicides by 40%. it is reduce suicides by 15%. those numbers are reflected in the inversion of states that do not have this law. where homicides have risen and suicides have gone up. it comes down to access. here isre talking about the whole fabric of this come up with regard to prevention. you mentioned my organization, we do a lot of work in the state of prevention and violent behavior. -- we should be bolstering our mental health system. we should have mental health reform in place to get these people the help they need. murphy: limits are with you, dr. malcolm, i just want to make this clear for the record. he spent a decent amount of your testimony talking about a conversation including individuals on the no-fly list on t

john thune is 55 al- country singer david lee murphy is 57 sarah- talk show al- actor david caruso is 60 sarah- singer kenny loggins is 68 << >> << wx timer @ :45 mother-nature will provide another gloomy day with fog (dense in the morning) and drizzle, so with temperatures near freezing again, you'll want to watch out for slick spots on area roads and sidewalks. some, especially south, will see a late day across the viewing area tonight that will produce some light accumulations by tomorrow morning. light snow will continue throughout the day friday and will leave most of siouxland with 1-3 inches of the white stuff by the time it moves out friday night. our attention then turns to the arctic air set to move into the region this weekend which will put lows below zero both saturday and sunday night with highs barely making it above zero on sunday. windchills will also be at or below -20f during ths time from which we'll get limited relief early next week. see graphics. >> we'll be right back with a recap of our top news stories today... and three brothers from minnesota have taken to

murphy usa at metro west boulevard in orlando. go to our website at fox35orlando.com and click on traffic. >> john: a gainesville police officer is going viral this morning kids were being too loud when he played basketball. what he did when he got there is making a lot get a busch gardens fun card now and let the fun begin. pay for a day, dive all year, splash all year, thrill, get your fill, and celebrate all year. climb, launch, roar, and soar all year. pay for a day, play all year. and if you get the busch gardens fun card now, you'll also get an adventure island fun card visit busch gardens tampa dottcom for details. hurry up! offer ends february 29th. hey, guys, it's annie. you know, as moms, we are always looking for new ways to save money. pwell today, i'm going to share with you pa simple tip that could help you stretch your budget when it comes to your grocery shopping. not bad. pit's easy: bogos from other stores aren't always the best deal, pbut walmart every day low prices, pwell, that could save you some money. orlando, the total amount saved at walmart vs winn dixie was $20.81 in this week's basket - that's 17% inc

senator murphy: there are recent reports from john hopkins comparing connecticut's law to missouri's law, comparing homicide rates, suggesting there is a connection to the laws on the book with respect to the easy access of guns and rates of gun homicide. mr. barton: yes, that's correct. there is clear evidence-based research conducted by john that hopkins that clearly indicates the regulation actually reduces homicides by 40%. it is reduce suicides by 15%. those numbers are reflected in the inversion of states that do not have this law. where homicides have risen and suicides have gone up. it comes down to access. what we're talking about here is the whole fabric of this come up with regard to prevention. you mentioned my organization, we do a lot of work in the state of prevention and violent behavior. there should be -- we should be bolstering our mental health system. we should have mental health reform in place to get these people the help they need. senator murphy: this inconsistent reading of the words and guidance here. let me start with you, dr. malcolm, i just want to make

"action news" reporter, john rawlins live in king of prussia to tell us how penndot is getting the roads ready but first lets check in again with david murphy keeping an eye on stormtracker 6 live double scan as the storm gets closer. >> the radar will come in handy with this storm, we are looking at heavy snow bands and the freezing line that starts to move in from the ocean changing over to rain. we can track that well for you. a blizzard watch is issued in the last hour and a half, i-95 covered with this and south and delaware and we have the winter storm watch in the poconos and lehigh valley and reading. the only different between these two is that everybody will get the heavy snow but in this central area, we are looking at wind driven snow that could drive down visibilities for hours on end and the strong bluffier i winds getting up over 40 miles per hour. and down closer to the shore a 60 miles per hour gust or higher particularly on saturday. there is the nor'easter, the actually beginning of this is a warm front coming in from the west and energy gets transferred into this coastal storm and that is what will push the strong win bo

murphy express in orlando. you can always check out gas saving types at fox35orlando.com and click on the traffic tab. >> john: 7:19 here on "good day orlando." all new at 7:00, we're getting a clear picture of how many credit card debt people have. >> for example, it would take the average person four years to pay off what they owe. we'll talk to joe bert, our financial expert, to keep credit >> john: we want to say good are you our fox 35 friend of the day. there's a new friend of the day each day. go to facebook and search for fox 35. >> amy: all new at 7:00. card hub looking into financial data to find out how long it would take the average person to payoff their credit card debt. the average person in the city of orlando owes $5,300. based on average income it would take that person four years to pay off the debt. the most sustainable city in america is cooperton, it would take 10 months for them to pay off their debt. joiping us is -- joining us is certified planner joe bert. >> do you know why copper tino would take less time? high incomes. >> amy: where all the rich people are. >> you got it. >> amy: w

murphy usa at south goldenrod in orlando. you can always check out gas-saving tips at fox35orlando.com, just click on the traffic tab. >> john: south korea opens fire on a suspected north korea zone as it pushes for china to take action. >> amy: coming up on "good day prisoners on death row. increase speed, full throttle! (over intercom) ann, are you coming in? negative! stay on target. what are you guys doing? artoo, thrusters! they're closing in! i'll guard the base. for every family that lives star wars... ...this is the place where star wars lives. where a galaxy far, far away... ...is closer than ever before. come join us...as star wars awakens. now at walt disney world resort. experience the fun of all four theme parks with the florida resident >> john: 6:23. south korea fires warning shots overnight after spotting a suspected north north korean zone flying across the border. >> amy: the drone flew back into north korea after forces fired about 20 machine gun rounds at it. this comes as south korea is urging china now to help punish the north for its nuclear test last week in which they claim they successfully detonated

murphy usa at metro west and metropolis way in orlando. you can check out gas saving tips on our website at fox35orlando.com and just click on traffic. >> john: 6:21 here on "good day orlando." bernie sanders making up major ground in the presidential race. >> amy: the state that he is now beating hillary clinton in. major endorsement been why sarah palin said he is the right man for the job. >>> you can see the orlando eye there. >> john: you decide 2016. a new poll shows democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders has a strong lead over hillary clinton in new hampshire. >> according to the cnwum poll, he leaders by 27 percentage points. the vermont center is a favorite of the 60% of the likely democratic voters, compared to 30% who like hillary clinton. this comes as new hampshire voters focus. they gave bernie sanders as the candidate most trusted. >> john: sarah palin says she thinks that trump is cut from the right cloth. she made the announcement at a rally in iowa. the former governor of alaska, and 2008vp nominee said he has >> woven by work ethic, dream, faith in the almighty. what a combination. are you ready to share in that

john mccain and barry goldwater were also born outside the u-s to american parents... and neither faced a legal challenge./// ((dave courvoisier)) > an update to that bad crash at charleston and the boulevard. vanessa murphy joins us live on the scene with new details. vanessa? ((vanessa murphy)) ((paula francis)) > metro police tracking down a man... say ripped off several people around the valley with fake house rentals. they say this man, 62-year-old robert vito comito listed rentals on craigslist, trulia, and other websites. he would reportedly post rentals for properties he did not own... take money from the victims... then disappear: (( officer larry hadfield/metro: "any individuals who are anything for that matter, and sure you're on a reputable website for one thing and make sure if you're shopping on craigslist or things like that, that you verify or vet the person that you're dealing with." )) ((paula francis)) in a criminal complaint, one woman said comito took 18- hundred dollars for her then didn't follow through on the rental. he is wanted on multiple felony charges. if you have any information on his whereabouts... call crime stoppers... or metro's financial crimes section at 702- 828-3483.

murphy u.s.a. onmetro west and metropolis way, you can check out gas saving tips on our web site, go to www.fox35orlando.com. and click on traffic. >> john: 8:19. you decide 2016. donald trump gets a big endorsement, ryan is here with the story. good morning. >> ryan: been rumored a couple days and donald trump gets the major endorsement from the former vice presidential candidate, sarah palin and thinks trump is cut from the right cloth and made the announcement in iowa yesterday. the former governor and 28th vp nominee said trump has serious characteristics and a number of country. >> his power, his passion, is the fabric of america. and, it is woven by work ethic and dreams and drive and faith in the almighty. what a combination. are you ready to share in that again? iowa? because that is what is going to let you make america great again. >> the endorsement of course is a blow to ted cruz, who sarah palin supported in 2012. trump and ted cruz are battling for evangelical voters in iowa. the caucus one week from monday, we're getting much closer now. amy back to you. >> amy: thank you, a big day for the nautique boat company. >> john:

there this morning. john young to downtown, nine minutes. i-4 to fair banks, 13 minutes. and 408, perfectly up to speed. time for your fox 35 pump patrol. regular gas is $1.78 at the murphy u.s.a. on golden rod and marketplace drive in orlando and remember, you can always check out gas saving tips on our website. go to fox 35 orlando.com and click on traffic. >> day 21. this week, event planners are here in central florida to learn how to put on big shows. >> david martin is at the convention center right now, checking out the big show himself. hi, david. >> i look around the show, the special event down here, and i realize my wedding was lame compared to what i could have done with all these wonderful designers. boy, the design gallery alone is just something to check out. the best designs and the latest and greatest trends when it comes to decor and furnishings. we're gonna talk to find your sweet spot today with dunkin's chicken apple sausage sandwich. enjoy sweet apple and savory sausage together for under 400 calories. the new caramel macchiato from dunkin' donuts. let hand-crafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramel-flavored swirl uplift your mood. indulge in a

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