. >> a visitation will be held today for 7-year-old shayla pichardo. she died in west new york on her way to school. we're live at the scene of the crash with the details. >> reporter: diane, the death of shayla pichardo has said -- has had such a devastating impact on this community. tonight, people will get a wake. we have watched this memorial drastically grow at the intersection where she was killed. dozens have been stopping by to honor her life and say a prayer for her family. >> 7-year-old shayla pichardo will be laid to rest this week. her loved ones now preparing to >> >> a grieving father spoke to us with help from a translator sending a message to the driver accused of hitting shayla pichardo monday morning on her way to school and leaving the scene. him. step into my shoes. >> surveillance cameras captured this black suv right before it hit her and her mother crossing this intersection at 61 street. police say seconds later, the driver got out of the vehicle, looked at her lifeless body on the ground, and get them the vehicle and speeds off

shayla? 3 3 3 3 ((walter thanks, shayla. 3 3 3 3 3 ((walter thanks, shayla. 3 3 (jen the results are in... and it's beginning to look like a two-person race... clinton won big on super tuesday... it's the biggest political prize so far in the race for the white house. and it gives them both *delegates... and *momentum. 3 (jen) it wasn't a sweep... other candidates on both sides won states, too... but these two are acting like it's over.(walter) they're both focusing more on the *national race... not the rivalries in their own party. let's start with the republicans. 3 "you know, i watched hillary's speech and she's talking about wages have been poor and everything's poor and everything's doing badly and we're going to make it... she's been there for so long. i mean, if she hasn't straighten it out by now, she's not going to straighten it out in the next four years. it's just gonna get worse and worse." --walter/ 3 donald trump is already in florida... he campaigned in palm beach yesterday...

fox 13's shayla reaves is live at tampa international airport.. what are people expected to see, shayla.. 3 3 3 trt 11oc...around the airport 3 3 people in arizona, utah and idaho faced some long lines at the ballot box.. 3 some people waited up to 3 hours to cast ballots... many are blaming the state of arizona for reducing the number of polling places. they had 60 regional centers... that's down from about 250 local locations. but others say the voter turnout may also be due to excitement over the candidates for this election. 3 so here's the results... three states were on the line... arizona, utah, and clinton won *big in arizona. but in utah... a big flip. ted cruz and bernie sanders won *big in those states. and sanders also won the democratic caucus in idaho. to sum it up for the republicans... trump only gained about 18 delgates, on cruz. 3 3 new this morning... saint petersburg police are searching for this theif-- who appears to be a gators fan. the man in the blue long-sleeve florida gators shirt used a stolen credit card to buy more th

shayla... good morning. has it quieted down there yet. 3 3 3 with him through numerous efforts including using a p.a. some dialogue with them. it was very aggressive and confrontational. they kept asking him to drop the gun. he refused to, pointed it directly at them and advanced in their direction 8:51 3 ((walter 3 thanks, shayla. 3 (walter a dangerous, wrong-way driver is off the roads and in jail this morning. this is an update to a story we first reported as breaking news last night at 11. around 9:30, hillsborough county deputies responded to reports of a man driving stop the driver... he then slammed into several deputy cruisers. they arrested the driver... and also found a one-pound bag of powder inside his truck. 3 3 (jen/ new this morning: lots of cleaning-up to do at a broke out at the "kitchenality" facility on u-s 41 around 10-30 last night. by the time firefighters got there, heavy smoke and flames were shooting from the big two-story building... it went to a second alarm... 22- units responded.

so shayla, this started with a *fight? 3 3 3 3 ((walter thanks, shayla. thanks, shayla.((walter 3 thanks, shayla. 3 3 that's getting all sorts of national attention... and no wonder... some of the testimony is downright scandalous. in fact, yesterday in the pinellas courtroom, the hulk hogan trial got up close and very personal... about the sex tape at the center of this case. fox-13's haley hinds picks up the story from there... and we should warn you, it's not child-friendly. 3 monday in a pinellas county courtroom, hulk hogan shared a story of vulnerabilty.gave up.. gave in.. let my guard down and it just happened on the verge of divorce, his defenses were weak. and he leaned on his best friend -- now *former* best friend -- bubba the love sponge.you loved bubba unconditionallyyes with bubba's blessing... hogan finally agreed to have sex with heather clem -- who was bubba's wife at the time.it was so surreal. i was there and he was handing me a condom. my gut just, just didn't feel right - it just came out, you're not filimg this is what i said if i can remember corre

good morning shayla. 3 it's a busy day for the president. in just a few hours- - an official welcoming happening in havana. he'll join cuban president raul castro for the event. 3 voright now...you're looking at video as president obama andthe first lady arrived in havana sunday. president obama is the first u.s. president to visit cuba since 1928. relations between the countries have been strained since the cold war era--- the united states practicing a longtime policy of isolation. president obama wants to change that throughdiplomacy. he and president castro announced the effort a little more than aa year ago. today's agenda includes meetings between the two leaders, followed by a statementto the press...then president obama will participate in an entrepreneurship event. he'll wrap up the evening by attending a state dinner with the first lady. 3 on camthe three day trip wraps up tomorrow. it's one not everyone supports. some conservatives, say they don't agree with the outreach.... saying the cuban government practices human rights abuse

the funeral for shayla pichardo is open to the public. it is tonight from 7:00 until 9:00 in jersey city. live in west new york, new jersey this morning, cbs2 news. >>> students in westchester county are mourning the loss of a non- -- nun. flowers were placed in honor of sister barbarba heil. she taught mathematics and latin since the school first opened in 1966. the 80-year-old was in a honda friday when state police say the driver of a suzuki crossed the centerline on route six and hit her vehicle. last night, students dedicated their musical -- musical production of cinderella in her memory. she handstitched many of their costumes. leaders say the community is devastated by her loss. >> sister barbarba heil -- you have to remember, just here at kennedy, was a woman of faith that influenced young people for 50 years. >> her funeral will be held thursday morning. >>> police on long island say burglar armed with a blowtorch was caught on camera breaking into a cell phone store. nassau county police say the man spent about one hour trying

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is key to these candidates. 3 3 3 3 thanks, shayla. thanks, shayla.((walter((walter 3 thanks, shayla. 3 3 "i've said it before and i'll say it again.... my life didn't really begin until i 3 --jen that's nancy reagan in her own words, remembering her now legendary president, ronald reagan. and that long romance is just is being remembered for this 3 (jen) she was a dedicated... even *fierce supporter and protector of her husband... known for her dignity and grace but also iron will. (walter) mrs reagan died of heart failure yesterday, at home in los angeles at the age 94. fox news correspondent will carr looks at her influence and legacy. 3 3 the body of former first lady nancy reagan is driven away this morning from her home in bel-air.the indispensable partner and protector of the nation's 40th president passed away from congestive heart failure.heubusch says: " it's just in the last year that the staff has been on a schedule to think about and decide how this week's events would go once she passed away."reaction began pouring in soon after the anno

good morning shayla. 3 it's a busy day for the president. in just a few hours- -he's scheduled to pariticapte in an official welcoming cermony in cuba. . he'll join cuban president raul castro for the event. 3 right now-- you're 3 looking at video from his arrival in cuba sunday. 3 afterwards---meetings are two leaders. president obama is the first u.s. president to visit cuba since 1928. relations between the countries have been strained since the cold war era--the u.s. practicing a longtime policy of isolation. president obama now wants to change that. it's something some conservatives do not support, house speaker paul ryan calling this quote "a regime that provides safe harbor to terrorists and to fugitives." today, president obama scheduled to give a statement to the press with president castro after their in an entrepreneurship event. 3 he and first lady michelle 3 will attend a state dinner this evening,he's scheduled to 3 thanks shayla... president obama has tampa bay rays...and even the rolling stones. they're cuba. a lot of america

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now in st. petersburg... where fans are no doubt upset by the news. 3 3 3 3 the search for a stolen s-u-v... ends in arrests for a group of suspected purse-snatchers. lake wales police say they have 5 people in custody... ending a week-long, multi-county crime spree. 3 investigators say they targeted some of the most say...in a matter of one week...criminals stole this stolen suv. then used it, as they made life a nightmare for several women...most in the mid-60's. snatching purses from 7 different women in polk county and clearwater... all the way down to bradenton. including this woman... who was too shaken up to show her face. 3 lake wales police officers looking for the stolen s-u-v... spotted it yesterday evening. as they followed it...the vehicle stopped to deal with a tire issue...and police swarmed in. investigators have not yet released the names of the five people taken into custody. 3 a terrifying moment for a south florida mother... her baby.... held at *gunpoint inside a grocery store. 3 surveill

on what could ((walter fox-13's shayla reaves is in downtown st. pete right now... shayla... this could re-define the whole area... tell us about what's coming. 3 3 3 3 3 3 thanks, shayla. 3 ((jen)) well here's good news on a weekend...((walter)) skip the *cardio... go for *cabernet! turns out *wine... can help you lose 3 ((walter and... it's the night the lights went out in *utah... the *police lights that is. what happened when an officer pulled-over super-star gladys knight... he'll never forget it. 3 3 3 3 3 new this morning... a deadly car bomb has killed 2 police officers in turkey. the car bomb targeted a police station and officer lodgings. two police officers were killed... and 4 other people were hurt in the explosion. the 4 people who were wounded are in serious condition. 3 3 (walter what really caused the death of whitney houston's daughter, bobbi kristina? we could finally get those answers today. a judge in atlanta has agreed to *un-seal the autopsy report. media lawyers argued that keeping it sealed *violates state and federal laws. bobbi kristina brown was fo

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from the apartment complex where this 3 3 3 3 they kept asking him to drop pointed it directly at them and advanced in their direction, at which time they were in fear of their lives. custody runs:11oc: into custody col. greg brown/hcsoo8:46 3 3 another busy day is ahead... for state lawmakers. several controversial issues are up for debate.... with just a few days left in the legislative session. 3 that includes an *abortion bill that will have a final debate in the senate. it would put regulations on abortion clinics and cut funding to planned parenthood. and the state house will have a final debate on a local governments from passing their *own red light camera laws. the state house is also holding a final vote to *repeal the "co-habitation law." the outdated law makes it *illegal for a man and woman who live together, and who are *not married . those couples could face a fine, and even jail time. florida is one of only *three states, to still have that law on the books. 3 a group fighting for immigrant rights... is bringing its message to state l

fox 13's shayla reaves is *live at the tampa convention center... where the rally is 3 3 3 3 the coast guard has suspended the search, for a missing cruise passenger. they say 46-year-old david mossman fell 100 feet from the 10th deck of royal caribbean's navigator of the seas. it happened late friday near key largo. officials searched more than 25 hundred square miles using boats, a helicopter, and a plane. but still no sign of mossman. the ship returned back to port everglades saturday. the coast guard sent their condolences to mossman's family... who live in texas. 3 a woman in central florida is out on bond this morning... after causing a crash, at the daytona international speedway. and she *wasn't taking part in a race. police say she crashed her car through the infield... sending spectators scattering. 3 police say 43-year old abbie kinney of cocoa, drove through the crowded infield.. hitting four people... and six motor homes. at least one of those people suffered a broken leg. investigators say she admitted to drinking and told them she kne

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from tampa... with more. 3 3 3 3 race fans... get ready. one the bay area's most *exciting weekends is here. it's the annual firestone grand prix in downtown st. petersburg. and fox 13's alcides segui is live by the track right now. while 3 you can... 3 3 today in tallahassee: several months of debating all come down to this. the state legislature is expected to formally approve the next state budget. 3 both sides agreed on it earlier this week. the price tag: more than 82 *billion dollars. the budget includes a slight boost for schools, but also *rejects several of governor scott's main priorities. they shot down his bid for a 250 million dollar fund, that would lure new companies to our state. lawmakers also scaled down the governor's tax cut package. and in case the governor tries to *veto the budget... lawmakers believe they have enough votes to override it. 3 and here's a look at the new laws governor scott just signed off on thursday. the most controversial: the "pastor protection bill." it allows clergy to say *no to performing gay m

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from st. pete police department. 3 3 3 3 3 new this morning: a popular show at the animal kingdom came to a scary end... after a *float caught on fire. 3 and the scary scene was was at the "festival of the lion king show." the actors were in the middle of a performance when smoke started billowing from the side of the set. it was coming from a giant elephant float. an announcer told the crowd the show was canceled... and everyone rushed out the doors. there were no injuries . early reports are that it was an electrical fire in the float mechanics. it's still not clear *when the show will resume. the "lion king" show has been running at animal kingdom for 18 years. 3 a lot more *magic is coming to orlando. but this time, it's not from disney. a huge new resort complex is about to break ground this summer... called "magic place." it will eventually feature five towers, along with shops, restaurants and other resort ammenities. the first tower will go up this year... and the entire project could

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us live right now from lois avenue... shayla? 3 3 3 making headlines across the state: police say a man tried to carry-off a "mass shooting" at a business in north florida.. but his gun jammed - possibly saving many lives. 3 ((walter// it happened in jacksonville. the sheriff's office says 34-year- to work at jacksonville gun. but as he aimed to open fire on his coworkers... the gun jammed several times. it eventually went off... hitting one co-worker, who still managed to run for help. cameau then locked himself in a room and took his own life. the sheriff's office is still trying to figure out a motive. they working at the business for less than a month. 3 it looks like lawmakers a big deadline today. they worked late last night, to wrap up negotiations on the 80 *billion dollar state budget. they needed to finish today... to keep the session on schedule. state law requires a 72-hour "cooling off period" before a final vote. and that's now set to happen on friday. 3 and lawmakers just reached another big decision. the senate pa

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from plant city, with the details. 3 3 3 later this morning, the city of tampa is expected to vote on an ordinance, decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana. 3 instead of charging offenders with a misdemeanor.. police would issue *citations. the fines would start as low as 70 dollars and increase for repeat offenders. and this would only apply to people caught with 20 grams of pot... or less. fox 13's alcides segui talked with t- idea. that part of the story, is ahead in our five o'clock hour. 3 3 plans are in the works to lessen wait times at the tampa i-r-s office. we showed you live pictures of the long lines wednesday morning on good day. hundreds of people have been waited up to *six hours in that line. many of the people are in line because of i-d fraud, and they need to verify their identities in *person. the i-r-s blames the wait on a reduced budget and smaller workforce.((more)) 3 u-s senator bill nelson has sent a letter to the i-r-s commissioner urging action. the i-r-s plans to hire more workers. in the meantime, they say people can m

. >>> shayla's mother who survived the crash seen leaving the hospital after admitted for a second time for her injuries. a sidewalk memorial for the daughter getting larger by the day. >> i'm heartbroken i lost mdaughter in this situation. >>> rodriguez facing a number of charges including leaving the scene of a fatal accident. his girlfriend is facing charges including hindering a police investigation. reporting live from jersey city. janelle burrell, cbs 2 news. >>> a court appearance today for the driver charged in the hit-and-run death of a new jersey police officer, 25-year- when he stepped out of his car to inspect damage from a minor accident. 35-year-old william espinal- mejia turnedded himself in ed -- himself in. >>> and killed in a shoot out in a dallas suburb, david worked for the nypd for five years before moving to texas. investigators say he was responding to a shots fired call at a park near an elementary school when the suspect open fire. the officer died in the hospital, the suspect was shot and killed by officers. >>> suffolk county police responded after a loud nois

heartbroken friends gather on the street corner in west new york where monday morning seven- year-old shayla pichardo was killed as she walked to school with her mother jamie. the scene still clear in the minds of those who witnessed it. >> her book bag and sweater and all the blood. >> reporter: this is surveillance video of the suv turning left into the path of the mother and daughter. we are pausing the video just before impact. jamie is tossed on the ground several yards away. her daughter caught under the wheels. the video picks back up as you see the mother holding her child . the driver gets out of the car to see what he's done. seconds later, he's gone. the injured mother is left holding her life a starter in the street. >> reporter: palos audio is a close family friend who couldn't stop the tears as she begged the driver to come forward. >> if you have a heart, if you are part human, please come and show yourself. >> reporter: shayla's father spoke to us in spanish. >> translator: i can't do anything now he said. the only thing i can do is ask god for help and give me strength for m

pthink about this shayla. pyou have over half million eople coming to the festival pgrounds over these next 11 days. pso certainly a more enhanced psecurity to make sure everyone pfeels safe. pcome enjoy yourself enjoy that pentertainment get that special psnack you ever waiting for. pand leave safety and security up pto us. psome of the things you all will pbe doing this year include pdeputies on bicycles. pdeputies on horseback in parking plots. pand some efforts to make sure pwhy are those things important? pi think it's very important. ponce again it goes back to pmaking sure everyone has that psense of security. pi want to bring my family here pand know that we're safe. pwell that's our job. pso we want to make sure you see pdeputies on horseback on pbicycles. pto make sure your car wherever pyou park it valuables are pbelongings are safe is sound. pinside, camera angles peverywhere. ptwo big cameras up in sky on pmidway to make sure that's safe. pwe want to make sure there's a roblem we can look at it ev

petersburg. 3 ((walter fox-13's shayla reaves is on the story for us... shayla: he was touring... and in daytona... when suddenly, disaster struck... this is hitting the industry hard... 3 3 3 3 ((walter thanks, shayla. 3 3 ((walter also in the top stories closing arguments could come today at the hulk hogan versus gawker trial in pinellas county. but first, the woman seen in the sex tape that prompted this "heather clem" says: her husband bubba asked her if she would have sex with hogan, and she said yes. clem also encounter with him was at hogan's house. she says those encounters happened a few times... but she had no idea it was being videotaped until bubba broke the news to her. 3 ((walter in a couple hours, we're getting an updated look at the new st design team is unveiling new schematics and updated renders at eight-o-clock. some of the new elements include art pete leaders hope to finalize the ideas and concepts for the pier approach by june. 3 the macdill airfest is coming up... and lots of people are excited to see what's new. about 200- thousand people are expected to b

this is shayla's father. he does not speak english but his pain and hurt break need no translation. >> he wants the guy to pay for what he did . reporter: the mayor is asking the public for help in fulfilling the father's wish . >> were more vigilance on the street . it's an unfortunate accident we need to get to the bottom of this and find juliet: that is disgusting. ben: the nypd released surveillance video they shooting in queens. a gunman rushed into this restaurant on 80th and atlantic avenue. two people were wounded. the suspect ran off in a newer model read sedan. call crime stoppers at 1-800-577-tips. the judge ruled that apple does not have to give the fbi access to an iphone used in a brooklyn jug case. it's a growing debate over digital privacy and national security. they are currently fighting a california judge's order to create software to unlock the phone of one of the san bernardino killers. apple says one of the software could put all of the iphones in jeopardy. temporary stay and the nationa

shayla: the state department issued a travel alert for americans in europe... are you noticing extra precautions there? 3 3 3 ((walter thanks, shayla. 3 3 (walter we've seen so many tributes, from around the world... and the bay area is doing its part to show solidarity with, and sympathy for, the people of belgium. look at the top of the "sun trust" building in downtown tampa... all lit up in the colors of the belgian flag. governor rick scott and president obama have both ordered flags to be flown at half-staff, in honor of those lost in the attacks. 3 3 (walter) the results are in from "western tuesday"... and the wins were spread out between four candidates... bernie sanders won idaho and utah... but that wasn't enough to make-up for his loss to hillary clinton in arizona... (jen) and it was a split for republicans too... trump took arizona. fox's jackie ibanez tells us: as the race narrows, the turnout expands. 3 3 donald trump takes arizona for the republicans... while hillary clinton takes the state for the democrats. voters in three states taking part i

shayla: disturbing numbers on the drug spice... and making it difficult... this stuff is still legal, right? 3 3 3 3 thanks, shayla. 3 3 tampa international airport's bar has been named one of the best in the country by u-s-a today. cigar city brewing nabbed the number 4 spot in their readers' choice survey this year. the bar opened back in 20-12... and it's actually one of the first micro-breweries inside an airport. this isn't the first time cigar city brewing has been recognized... last year's u-s open beer championship placed them at number 5 on the list of top 10 breweries in the world. 3 ((jen)) 3 lots of gushing at the white house last night. ((walter)) the special guest of honor that had everybody saying "ohhhhh, canada." 3 ((walter and... talk about turbulence! what prompted an all-out brawl in an airplane. 3 3 3 3 3 is the economy rigged? well, the 15 richest americans acquired more wealth than the bottom 100 million people combined. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultra-rich pay their fair

shayla: are tickets still available? 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 thanks, shayla. 3 3 ((jen)) now, to the republicans. a politician that dropped out of the race... is still making moves. former florida governor, and presidential hopeful, jeb bush... is meeting privately with all the remaining g-o-p candidates... *except donald trump. 3 ((jen he met with marco rubio wednesday. rubio's campaign is in defensive mode *any primaries tuesday night, and he spent the yesterday rallying voters in south florida. it's not clear what the meeting with jeb bush was about, but experts say: if bush endorses anybody *but rubio... it would be a huge blow to the senator. today, bush will meet with john kasich and ted cruz. 3 ((jen texas senator ted cruz was the only one to beat donald trump, tuesday. he won *idaho... and wednesday, he picked-up more support... from former g-o-p candidate, carly fiorina. she gave him her endorsement for president. 3 ((jen together they are trying to unite republicans against the front-runner. but endorsements aside... tru

fox 13's shayla reaves is *live at the tampa convention center... where the rally is

pgood morning, shayla. p>> hi, good morning to you guys. pthis year you're likely see some pextra security. pextra steps to make sure your pexperience is safe one. pright knew i'm here with major pchad chronister with poffice. pyou're making. pyou guys will have a lot of pdeputies out here. pyou've got them? psome specific places. plot more enhanced security a psign the time you're seeing it pacross the nation what different ptheme parks, different festivals pconcert venues so, definitely pfollow suit here at the pstrawberry festival. pyou will now be winded down as pyou're coming in to make sure pthere's no weapons, metal pobjects that are usual consider pad weapon. pa lot more camera angles we'll a pbetter bird's eye view of a pwhat's happening a, walking erimeter a deputies on phorseback, bicycle, and of pcourse then you'll have covert pdeputies to keep an eye on, i pjust say keep an eye on more on pchildren rambunctious children pthat may frequent the midway. pand you had some advice a little pbit earlier for parents. pif they are going

. >> the community is in shock after shayla paterno was killed on her way to school. the little girl was run over while holding her mother's hand. 61st st. in van buren place it's a hudson community of west new york around 8:20 am. surveillance photos released by police show the study to hold responsible. the driver turned left into the path of the mother and daughter crossing in the crosswalk. the mother was tossed a few yards away and little shayla was caught under the wheel. the police say the driver got out of the suv, look at the seven-year-old's body and drove off.this is shayla's father. he doesn't speak english as pain and heartbreak need no translation. >> he wants the guy to pay for what he did. he wants the guy to show his face. >> the mayor , feel felix roque is asking for the public's help. >> we have vigilance on the streets. it's an unfortunate accident and we need to get to the bottom of it to find >> will join you again out here alive. there is a small memorial. lots of teddy bears and flowers. it's a truly heartbreaking scene. we should mention to yo

back to you. 3 ((vanessa thanks, shayla. 3 (walter fox-13 will have a team in cuba, too. our sports director scott smith will be covering the rays game... and political editor craig patrick will be covering the president's visit. look for their reports starting tonight at 5:00. in fact, we're hoping to hear from craig, during good day this morning. 3 3 (vanessa) there's been another wrong-way driver on time, the driver was arrested before anyone got hurt... but the driver came really close to hitting a tampa police officer. 3 (vanessa it happened early sunday morning, around five a-m. the officer was on his way home, driving north on i-275, when he saw headlights coming at him. he managed to get out of the way, and called for backup. another officer saw the car get off the interstate at busch boulevard, and pulled the driver over. "aja cancela" was behind the wheel. they gave her a field sobriety test, and she was arrested and charged with d-u-i. she's now out on bond. police are planning to release the dash-cam video from the 3 (vanessa all this comes just a couple of da

fox 13's shayla reaves is covering the story for us. she'll bring us a live update, in our next half hour. 3 an update now, on padi the dog. he was the dog saved from being euthanized last summer, after biting a child's ear. and now... a woman claims padi has bitten *again. this time... a service dog in training. 3 according to the caregiver, the puppy approached padi .. the puppy was left with several scrapes on its nose. padi's owner claims the puppy was growling... and padi quote "nipped" his nose. fox 13's crystal clark just spoke to the woman caring for the puppy. and she found two *very different sides to this story: 3 file: december 17, 2015 there are teeth marks on the top of "obi-wan's" nose..from a bite, his caregiver says came from simply trying to sniff another dog.."i thought it was just going to be a normal meet and greet, and the dog basically attacked him."tammy kritz is afraid the 4-month old golden retriever she's training to be a service dog through new horizons could be scarred for life.."having fear issues can take

shayla: more patrols, more protection... tell us about it. 3 3 3 3 ((jen 3 ((jen thanks, shayla. 3 going to this year's festival... you may want to leave a little earlier than expected. i-4's exit ramp expansion at thonotosassa road still isn't finished. the 2-million-dollar project was supposed to be completed in time for the festival. but it won't be done until the end of the month. it's the most direct route to the grounds... but traffic is known to come to a standstill in that area. police are asking people to avoid that interchange... instead use the branch forbes exit... head south on state road 5-74... 3 3 no closed captioning is available for traffic. 3 3 3 3 3 3 ((jen)) we have a news alert this morning... police are searching for 2 people after a home invasion in north tampa. ((jen it happened off yukon street. police say two men broke into a house and ziptied 2 people.... then stole electronics and jewelry. the victims were able to free themselves and call police. fortunately, they weren't hurt. right now... polic

shayla's mother was seriously hurt. the hunt continues for the driver. police are looking for a black chevy tahoe with chrome trim and tinted windows. it may have some front end damage. >>> the search is on today for a shooter who hit a 7-year-old boy in paterson, new jersey while he was sitting inside his own home. the boy and his family were on the first floor of this multi- family house at about 6:00 p.m. when shots rang out. we're told there was some kien of dispute outside on the streets near this liquor store when somebody pulled out a gun and started firing. certainly not the intended target. he was rushed to st. joseph's medical center where he is in stable condition. >>> new video of a shooting inside a restaurant in queens. police are looking for the man seen opening fire at the rica jimmy restaurant on atlantic avenue in ozone park on february 20th. the bullets hit a 40-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman. both are expected to be okay. investigators say the shooter drove off in a red sedan. >>> u.s. army's elite delta force is reportedly prep

p>>russell: and shayla reaves is pdeps it say the man wouldn't plisten to them. p>>reporter: that's right. pin fact, they tell us crisis pintervention trained deputy on pthe scene was unable to talk him pdown. pin fact, 27-year-old man premained agitated and that pexchange ended in gun fire. pright now we can tell you that pmedics transported him to the phospital for treatment of pinjuries. phe was struck by at least one pbullet in the upper body. phe did not survive his injuries. pthis all started just before p11:00 last night here in the pwinward oaks apartment complex. pdeputies tell us someone called p911, reported a man screaming, pyelling, waving a gun outside phis unit. pat least four deputies arrived pand he was found armed and the psituation intensified. p>> they were concerned he might pgo into another apartment and ptake hostages but his direction pof threats was at our personnel pgun at them and advanced toward ptheir direction at which time pthey felt they had no other pchoice. p>>reporter: we learned deputies popened fire and later, they rovided fir

pyou know shayla as you're pi haven't seen i had not seen phim in a long time. pi looks in his later years so pmuch lining his father. psomething to see. pall right. pthank you. p>> he sure does. phe sure does. pabsolutely. pthank you. ptalk to you later, thanks. pyou hear him on that satellite pradar on sinatra channel where pi'm stuck most of time when he pstarts think edge that frank or pfrank, jr. they did sound a lot pof like. phe does look the same too. pyou're right. pthe sea fog is back. pit is making for another tough pstart to the day. psunshine skyway is closed again. pdave's back in just a few pminutes with at latest on our psoupy forecast and vanessa, pshe's busy. pshe's got detours for us. p>> and a fan's dream come true pwhy adele plucked her from the paudience to help her sing on pstage. phey charley. pgood day russell. pthe world of avatar james pcameron's world of avatar is pweekend thanks to cirque du psoleil a fantastic show we will ptalk about a behind show and in pfact let's be very quiet. pthere's a vipir wolf right over pthere. pthey are

and his career. 3 ((russell fox-13's shayla reaves joins us now from st. timothy's catholic church. it's going to be an emotional 3 3 3 3 ((russell thanks, shayla. 3 3 3 (vanessa in polk, the search continues for a man who stole a car with a toddler inside. it happened outside the "mulberry pharmacy" on "north church avenue" thursday afternoon. detectives say: a family friend was taking care of the child... and left the toddler in the car, while they ran into the pharmacy for a few minutes. that was just enough time for someone to slip into the car, and drive-off. but he didn't car a few minutes later, in an "auto zone" parking lot. the child wasn't hurt... but the carjacker is still on the run... call the polk county sheriff's office if you have information on this case. 3 (russell) after sending the jury home early yesterday, the judge in the hulk hogan sex tape trial says: we can expect to hear closing arguments today. 3 (russell the pinellas county trial ground to a halt, as attorneys argued over evidence thursday. gossip site "gawker" wanted to make the full 30-minute sex tape

p>>laura: shayla reaves is live pfor us at the scene with an pupdate. pgood morning, shayla. p>>reporter: good morning to you. pthe fire marshall remains on the pscene and it could take some ptime to determine exactly what pstarted this fire. pwe've learned the fire marshall pwould like to return to this pscene during daylight hours to pget a closer look at exactly pwhat happened, a closer look at psome evidence. pi want to take you to the scene pwe arrived to. pthis all started, we learned, paround 1:15 this morning in the p4300 block of old cold city proad. pauthorities received a 911 call pfrom a witness driving by who pspotted a mobile home on fire. pnow, at that point, authorities ptell us about half the home was pon fire in that time, and once pthose crews arrived about 10 pminutes later, the fire was ponce the firefighters made their pway inside, they determined both pan adult male and female were pdead in that home. pthere are a couple of pinvestigations going on today. phere is what the polk county pfire rescue public information pofficer had to say about that. p>> t

preport here at the tampa pconvention center shayla reeves, pfox 13 news. p>>> thank you shayla seven to prubio is no the only candidate ptrying to appeal tampa bay pvoters. pformer secretary of state hilary pclinton wants to do the same pthing. pshe's planning to appear in ptampa for a get out the vote prally on thursday. pand after she faces off with psenator bernie sanders in next pdemocratic presidential debate pand that debate takes place on pmiami in wednesday. pcraig patrick will be speaking pcraig why is the tampa bay area pin particular so crucial for phim? p>> well let's start with pobvious. pit's in florida. pand this race is all about pflorida. pit may be the key state in pdetermining whether or not marco prubio can stay in this race. pif you look at florida we expect pmarco rubio to get an out in pnorthern panhandle but donald ptrump and perhaps by ted cruz pcutting into him as well in pnorth. pif you head south that's rubio's pstrong hold maybe dade county pwhere he's hoping for very pstrong turn out in his favor to pwash out losses to the nor

preporting here in st. etersburg, shayla reeves, fox p13 news. p>>> thank you, shayla. pscary scene? ptampa overnight pump a gas pstation caught fire. pthis is the just east of i 275. pdeputies say chad weber backed phis rend ford mustang right into ump. phe's from phoenix. pthat caused about $30,000 in pdamage to the gas station. pand he is now been charged with pdui. pa north port couple trying to psell their home instead has pvaluables stolen from right pinside it police are these two pmen who went an open house and ptook off credit cards jewelry rescriptions men went on pshopping industry. ictures are from several phomeowners didn't even realize panything was missing until they preceived a call about fraudulent pactivity. pif you know anything call north ort police department. pnew housing in seminole heights. pthis morning tampa mayor bob pbuckhorn helped to cut ribbon pareas new's apartment building. pheights. pbuilding has 54 units ranging pfrom lofts to two bedroom papartments also a 4,000 square pfoot rooftop terrace. p>> another big decision day in pthe presid

there is a memorial at the spot where shayla died yesterday in west new york. tragedy was caught on surveillance video, she was holding her mother's hand as they crossed 62nd street and van buren place when the suv hit them. it stopped a passenger got out, then both sped off. >> i'm asking this individual, he can run but he cannot hide. we have the resources the personnel, the technology, we will find him. >>> investigators are looking for a black late model chevy tahoe, they know it has new jersey license plates but they out the plate number. shayla's number survived the crash. >>> and a pair of home invasionrobberies in two burough's with a similar mo. in brooklyn an 81-year-old woman robbed at knife point after a the home in cooney island. this happening sunday afternoon. the man taped her mouth shut threatening to kill her, then stole her watch. the womannaged to escape safely. >>> and in the bronx, two men also posing as coned workers pushing their way into an apartment yesterday afternoon, they tied up a 26-year-old woman tied her to a coffee table and se

preporting here in st. etersburg, shayla reeves, fox p13 news. p>>> thank you, shayla. p>> good news for commuters ptraffic is moving along once pagain on the sunshine skyway pbridge while it looks a lot pbetter. pbridge was shut again this pmorning due to fog. p>>> we're getting updated look pnew st. pete pier. ier design team just unveiled pthese rendering some new pelements include art spaces, pwater front dining and an open pair market. pst. pete leaders hope to pfinalize ideas and concepts for pthe pier approach by june. p>> there has been athe historic pmove in relations between united pstates and cuba. pspeaking of cuba, the tampa bay prays are getting ready to play pball there. pin 17 years. pwhy one group says the trip is pactually bigger than baseball. lus lindsay's here checking pyour forecast. phey good afternoon. pthat fog, it was stubborn. pbut continues to lift out of our parea beaches. pthat's good news on our sirata pbeach net cam. p74 degrees. pnot raining just all the pmoisture that every away ptracking. poverhead here in tampa we have pat high clouds

pit's a great idea shayla. p>> hi, good morning to you plaura. pin fact it's another way tore pfolks who maybe don't want to psit in traffic, they want to prelax and enjoy themselves to pget a look at the hillsborough priver and garrison channel. pthis of course is made possible pby the new water taxi service up pand running here in tampa. pso if you've never seen this pbefore, here's kind of how it pworks. pwe're told this is a service pthat operates 14 stops along pseven days a week. pand we're told there are three pof these ships or boats in pfleet. pthese particular fleet is poperated by yacht star ship. peach one, they're pirate themed pand offer not only a ride downs phillsborough river you also get pa chance to hear about history palong the way as well of the parea. pjot star ship. phere's what he had to say about pthis particular program. pand how it sort of feeds. pboom they get on water taxi to pthe straz for a show. pwater taxi to ya lay lay for a pgreat dinner. pand on florida aquarium for an pevent. pso we're going to tie it in and p

shayla... tell us what happened on the bus. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 (walter) after a day of pomp and circumstance with *officials in cuba... president barack obama turns his attention today to the cuban *people. he'll meet with cuban dissidents today... and deliver a speech to the cuban people this morning, at 10. 3 (walter yesterday, he did something many thought they'd never see... he shook hands with cuban president raul castro... and they held a joint news conference... at times, it was awkward... but cubans were spellbound... no american president has visited the island in 88 years... and their own leader was doing something he *never does... face tough questions. it was must-see t-v for cubans on the island... and for there are hot button issues that still must be resolved... like human rights and the u-s trade embargo... 3 "and just as i continue to call on congress to lift the trade embargo, i discussed with president castro the steps we urge cuba to take to show that it is ready to do more busin

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from st. pete... to explain why it could be *breaking a record: 3 3 in health news: 3 in health news: the zika virus continues to spread here in florida. 3 the state surgeon general updated the state's count on thursday. *three new cases were added... all in miami-dade county. that brings the state-wide total to 47 cases. three zika cases wer confirmed locally... all in hillsborough county. and four of the patients are pregnant women. that group is most at *risk for the virus. zika has been linked to birth defects. the state of florida is now getting several *hundred new test 3 this morning in polk county: haines city has a *natural way to clear up its waterways. city officials will release more than 280 *carp into lake elsie. all those fish will actually help restore the ecosystem by eating up the pond weed and grass that took over the lake. the "triploid grass carp" were specifically bred for this job, and they also can't *procreate... to contain their numbers. they will be released, around nine a-m

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now.. from st. timothy's catholic church in lutz.. 3 3 3 3 opponents of an abortion bill sitting on governor rick him to veto it. they brought more than 12- thousand petitions to the governor's office yesterday.. the bill, passed during the legislative session, would tighten regulations on florida's 65 abortion clinics and cut off state funding to those affiliated with planned will restrict access to safe others hope the governor will sign it. 3 3 lawmakers passed the bill last week, and governor scott received it on friday.. but he has not yet signed it. 3 3 deputies in manatee county have arrested two people.. they say were *taking advantage of people. 3 rosalita de santos and alejandra solis claimed they could bless and cleanse money. they advertised other services on a local hispanic radio station. manatee detectives say in addition to blessing the customers' money... they sometimes took the cash. in one case - they even replaced it with *counterfeit bills! authorities believe there may be more

fox 13's shayla reaves is in lakeland right now,with more 3 3 3 3 super tuesday certainly lived up to it's name... donald trump and hillary clinton will both be waking up a lot more confident this morning. they *each celebrated *seven victories across the country last night. 3 donald trump claimed victory in georgia, alabama, massachusetts, tennessee, virginia, vermont and arkansas. texas senator ted cruz has been declared the winner in *three states.... texas, oklahoma... and alaska.. florida senator marco rubio came close in virginia.. but his *only win... came in delegates go -- donald trump leads with 285.. cruz has 3 on the democratic side of things.. hillary clinton has vermont senator "bernie seven states including texas... the former secretary of samoa.. sanders did manage to secure wins in four states -- including his home state of vermont. if you include super delegates... clinton now has 1-thousand and 1 delagates, to sanders 373... 3 3 drivers beware... pinellas deputies found a credit card skimmer on a gas pump at the "rally convenient store and gas station" in dunedin. i

you could travel even farther. 3 ((walter fox-13's shayla us... shayla: pretty *fun way to get around... i can see why tourists would love it... but it should be great for *residents, too. adding activity to the waterfront, adding restaurants, adding bars and adding the ability to move up and down the water is going to be critical so a new water taxi service i think fits perfectly with what we're trying to do 3 3 ((walter ((jen)) so, last night, a u-s-f team did something pretty spectacular... ((walter)) they did it quietly... but pretty soon, the whole country might be paying attention. the story of the "winning women," just ahead. 3 ((walter and... gasps in the chambers... for the first time in more than 10-years, supreme court justice clarence thomas, finally talked... the topic that made him break his long silence. 3 3 the bigger the burrito, the bigger the fun. dunkin's new grandde burrito -- a breakfast burrito packed with big southwest flavor. go grande with veggie or sausage today. put more fun in your day with ice-cream-flavored coffees a

fox 13's shayla reaves joins live with more. 3 3 3 runs: 17oc:taxi serviceclip slug: carter mayor 0011ok.mxf source: wtvt-create 5_friday_cameramayor buckhorn :17 this is a new city. once we opened up that river walk, exposed the downtown, we expose the water front to a whole new generation of people.it has been probably the most eventful occurance we've probably had in about 30 3 3 3 a trial is underway for a tampa man accused of her own car. 3 ronald thompson is accused of kidnapping and assaulting his date after learning she was transgender. he then forced her at gunpoint into the truck of her car. the victim was able to pull the emergency latch and escape. thompson has pleaded not guilty to the charges. his trial is expected to last two days.. 3 3 pinellas deputies are searching for a pair of credit card thieves. 3 these are surveillance deputies say on january 31st they stole a woman's purse with her credit cards inside.. later they used those cards at a walmart store in oldsmar and a target and c-v-s in palm harbor. if you know who these people are, contact the pinellas sheriff's offic

fox 13's shayla reaves joins us from ybor city - to explain how you can see them in person. 3 3 3 today in tallahassee: governor scott could sign a new abortion bill into law. it would put several new *restrictions on the procedure. 3 the state senate passed the bill wednesday, largely along party lines. this bill prohibits state money for *any service by an organization that provides abortions. it will affect half a dozen clinics, including planned parenthood facilities. the bill also requires doctors who perform abortions have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital, and increases clinic inspection requirements and licensing fees. the bill mirrors legislation being challenged in court in other states. 3 lawmakers in tallahassee also gave final approval to a bill *eliminating a 19th century law. it *banned unmarried men and women from living together. and breaking the law came with a fine and even jail time. the house passed the bill wednesday... and the senate passed it's own version last week. sponsors say the old law was an invasion of privacy, and no longer made governor's desk.