.>> in the largo high school media center, a student pulls michaela layne to the ground in a violent take down. >> she grabbed me by the hair and pulled me to the ground. i did not hit her back i got up off the ground and called her names. i walked out. >> reporter: resisting the urge to fight back michaela walks away. >> i kept walking and e again.>> reporter: the fight quickly went to facebook. >> i find it's disruptive to the school. also to the children's lives. not only are they being victimized from whatever happened now they will be victimized online as well.>> reporter: a school staffer who appears to stand and watch the whole thing go down. and what about the students who posted the video and those who michaela tells me she has argued with her attacker before. over a boy she promised her dad she would not fight back a tent.>> i tried to swing on her in missed because she ducked i kept walking and she hit me again. >> reporter: some of the facebook postings are nasty with racial insults. others support her decision not to fight and others encourage michaela to decker.>> her m

michaela's mother wants that girl expelled or reassigned to another school. >> i find it is disruptive to the children's lives. not only are they going to be victimized by what happened but whole thing go down. police are investigating the beating. the school district also looking further into the students that posted the video to facebook. >>> it actually feels really comfortable outside. max defender 8 scanning the skies all over the tampa bay area actually from the gulf of mexico toward the atlantic ocean and not finding any rain and barely finding any clouds this is the forecast as we head into the afternoon. 72 degrees at 80 him, up to 82 at noon and then 87 -- 72 degrees at 8 am, up to 82 degrees at noon and then 87 at 4 and then 87 at 40 clock -- 4:00 . for the next 2 days it will be warm but only 10 today. if they become something tropical or if not this cold front will steer whatever it is away from the us. then we have a taste of fall with highs in the 70s this weekend. we have really comfortable weather. >>> take a look at the roadways . we have about a 28 minute commute. it

michaela that was pulled to the ground walked away. the female that attacked her purchase from behind in both swing at each other. other students record the whole thing and then posted to facebook. michaela's mother wants the other girl expelled or reassigned to another school. >> it is disruptive to the school and to the children's lives. not only are they being the mice for whatever hapten but they will be -- happened but they will be victimize because the pinellas school district is also looking further into the student that posted the video to facebook. >>> there's a 6 foot snake slithering out of a man's car while he is sitting in traffic. the snake popped his head up from under the hood. he pulled out his phone and pushed record. he watched the snake slither down to the front of his car. >> i was like i did not want to snake coming in. it is a brand- new car so i imagine it is sealed pretty well. >> he believes it is an indigo snake and believes the snake hitched a ride when he was kayaking over the weekend. >>> it is slithery ou

. >> michaela is just 14 years old. she says she knows a dangerous road when she sees one and it is right in front of her middle school. that is why she contacted 8 on your side. the intersection is shady hills road. 14-year-old michaela says he needs a traffic light or an enforceable school zone. >> what seems to be the issue at the intersection? >> speed limit. people don't really care about the speed limit. they just plow through there. they don't stop. they are not aware of what is going on around them. >> i tested her concerns. there is a 35 miles-per-hour advisory sign, but it is not enforceable. i clocked vehicles going 60 miles-per- there were 13 accidents within one mile and 3 at the intersection. wine nor enforceable school zones. >> the traffic comes down the side street. there is not really activity outside the school. school buses enter from the main road. 7 miles away hudson avenue has a designated school zone although there are no schools on hudson avenue and there are other complaints. >> there is a blin

please welcome michaela watkins! ( band playing ) >> stephen: that was a nice hug. that was a really nice hug. >> i waited a long time for that hug. >> stephen: you actually put your head on my shoulder for a second. it's like we were slow dancing for a second. >> i wept. >> stephen: thank you for being here. >> thank you so much. i'm so happy to meet you. i always thought if i met you, we would be great friends in a more natural setting. this is unnatural. >> stephen: let's pretend they're not here. this is speed dating, six minutes, let's see how it goes. >> all right. >> stephen: congratulations on "casual." >> thank you so much. >> stephen: it's a funny show and it's sad. >> yeah. >> stephen: heartbreaking. it's the story of a sister and kind of a nary do well brother and she's taking care of him beyond when she should. >> they're very co-dependent, it's very unhealthy. it's like a comedy but it's not. >> stephen: is this based on your life? i don't know. i mean, you are a comedienne. >> stephen: aren't they all supposed to be sad? >> i have a tear on the inside

. >> reporter: michaela knew she was in trouble from the moment she opened the door. her mother's jewelry two, laptops and a 60-inch tv were missing. but none of that mattered. >> i look at two water bowls, two cages, two beds, and i see one dog. >> reporter: burglars took something far more precious. a one and a half-year-old pit bull named zeus. >> my frantic running around was trying to find him. >> my neighbors have surveillance cameras that point directly at my house. >> reporter: unfortunately, neither camera captured the crooks. >> they probably jumped the fence, then jumped back over. >> reporter: ever since, zeus' brother apollo won't leave her site. >> every worst-case scenario goes through my head. >> reporter: facebook has been shared nearly 10,000 times. tonight she is pleading for the burglars to bring him back. >> you don't have to turn yourself in. just drop him off. drop him off at a shelter. >> reporter: cameron polom, abc action news. >>> president obama campaigning for hillary clinton here in florida. he spoke to students just hours ago at the univ

th michaela lane to the ground. michaela walks away in the female attacker purchaser from behind and both swing at each other. other students record the whole union posted to facebook. it foster farms presents appetites. even a small one can throw you off your game. they can happen anywhere. and they only get bigger as time goes on. serve foster farms corn dogs, a delicious plump frank wrapped in a honey crunchy coating. makes a big appetite go away. foster farms corn dogs. >>> we all know english actor and musician hugh laurie from his golden globe winning role as dr. gregory house on the hit medical drama "house m.d." and he's had quite a yearpp starring on his favorite show as selena myers running mate turned adversary. >> now he is starting in the dark new hulu thriller "chance" playing a neuropsychiatrist trying to help patients however he can. >> you're a good doctor. >> people want miracles. maybe the only miracle is i can striking through and freeing of your caged arm. life is just half lived. >> hugh laurie

. >> michaela petrone was walking her dog around 9:30 last night as she crossed rittenhouse square. >> i heard five gunshots that were one right after the other. i saw a group of people that were running north on 19th street running out of the square. >> it was commotion unlike anything those who live here can remember. police say a group of three to five individuals inside of the square were approached by at least two men, police want them displaying a gun, announcing a robbery, multiple shots were fired, when passing man on a bike attempted to intervene, and stop the hold-up. >> for a 39 year old victim actually intervened. and made some sort of statement like you are not going to rob these people. what are you doing? and that's when one of the perpetrators fired multiple shots. >> the good samaritan was struck in his chest and torso, taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. resident of the most historically after fluent section of the city now have some recovering to do, as well. >> being in this area for over 30 years, sort of angers me it suddenly come down to this

we will find out what they are willing to do to help keep michaela and her athletes safe. >> >> i don't understand why the other streets of school zone but not the one running from the school. it is not as busy but some kids may walk around the location. >> some kids walk down but in general there are not many out there. the school buses turn off that seat -- street . if you go to hudson + -- hudson avenue it is a designated school zone but the school is not often hudson avenue. ? >> a speed signed it has white with black can get it to give or but if it is yellow and has black writing it is cautionary. >> didn't know that. >>> pull county will conduct the a traffic study at the site of a serious accident tuesday. a mother and her 7-year-old daughter were hit a walking to a bus stop. neighbors want lights and a sidewalk installed . the study will take a look at the amount of speed and whether sidewalk and lighting are needed. >>> tesla is leaving off our consumer watch. a big announcement regarding driverless cars. the ceo says new tesla vehicles , the model s, ask and model 3 will come

michaela: >> the reporter: osha telling us they post the results of their investigation on line for everyone to see, saying this is the most efficient means of notice for a wide audience. osha will continue outreach efforts. the governor telling us, he's also looking into the issue. >> it may be that we need to do a better job of communicating with our colleagues and the federal government, and our colleagues in local government. >> the reporter: and we did reach out to the owner again today about those prior where they stand right now. the company referred us to an attorney, the attorney telling us he was just hired yesterday, so he was not ready to comment. we are live in the south end, robert goulston, fox 25 news. >> vanessa: the sheriffs deputy who shot and killed a taunton rampage suspect was justified in using deadly force, according to a report released today by bristol district attorneys. james creed was finishing dinner at the mall. the suspect had been dealing with deep depression after he and his girlfriend broke up. several others were injured. >> mark: still ahead, as if the co

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michaela: >> blair: now, when this story broke, fox 25 sent out an alert on the fox 25 news app. you can download it today for free. we will continue to update you on this crash ahead at 4:30 p.m. >> elizabeth: also developing this afternoon, a teen seriously hurt at a party over of the weekend has died from his injuries. concrete floor on friday night and today, the suspect faced a judge, fox 25's anchor vanessa welch is here with what we learned today. >> vanessa: police say the party happened at a barn on friday night. today, 18-year-old joseph appeared in lowell district court, pleading not guilty to assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. and was held on $10,000 cash bail. now, prosecutors say that dangerous weapon was the concrete floor. police say zagarella and tewksbury high school got into an altercation and zagarella slammed the boy into the floor. police and prosecutors have not identified the vick t. the victim's family, including his aunt, said today after the court session that the truth will come out. >> i know that there are other kids involved, and i hope th

michaela: >> vanessa: more takata troubles. the largest auto recall of all time is even bigger tonight. toyota is recalling another 5.8 million vehicles around the world because of takata's exploding air bags. those air bags have already been linked to at least 11 deaths in the u.s. and hundreds of injuries global live. today's recall brings the total number to more than 23 municipal. >> mark: next time you're at logan airport, you may notice a new addition to the security lines. t.s.a. now has special live trained dogs at trained to search for explosives that may be hidden on someone or in a carry-on bag. they say this will make the security process easier. the t.s.a. says the dogs are not here nor any specific threat to logan bruski to add a more mobile form of security. whatever it takes. protecting our coastline. >> coming up at 5:45 p.m. tonight, we're with scientists today to see how new technology >> mark: a massachusetts couple is safe after they each thought the other was kidnapped. the warning from police that had the

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additional decisions but i think that we've accident could work together in district 11 and as i think michaela is up here in district 11 analysis but whether it's through the various bonds or a lot of the philanthropy that we been able to cultivate district 11 has been a beneficiary. the other point i really want to make is that jerry pope was here from a human rights commission. jeter lead to to the length of the meeting could burn regular dialogue with director davis and the so we who is an expert in this. they are thinking about strategies to look at interagency equity issues as you noted. >> i saw cheryl on the corner audio. he was saying that was really important to her and am excited about that because these ui others looking at equity c was >> this is not unique so even rights commission is going to take a leadership role we are frankly volunteered when cheryl's word, not mine, to be a guinea pig but we are volunteered to be one of the departments that are going to help kind of leave that exercise and at interagency focus the world talk about this the same weight overall potential using

additional decisions but i think that we've accident could work together in district 11 and as i think michaela is up here in district 11 analysis but whether it's through the various bonds or a lot of the philanthropy that we been able to cultivate district 11 has been a beneficiary. the other point i really want to make is that jerry pope was here from a human rights commission. jeter lead to to the length of the meeting could burn regular dialogue with director davis and the so we who is an expert in this. they are thinking about strategies to look at interagency equity issues as you noted. >> i saw cheryl on the corner audio. he was saying that was really important to her and am excited about that because these ui others looking at equity c was >> this is not unique so even rights commission is going to take a leadership role we are frankly volunteered when cheryl's word, not mine, to be a guinea pig but we are volunteered to be one of the departments that are going to help kind of leave that exercise and at interagency focus the world talk about this the same weight overall potential using

additional decisions but i think that we've accident could work together in district 11 and as i think michaela is up here in district 11 analysis but whether it's through the various bonds or a lot of the philanthropy that we been able to cultivate district 11 has been a beneficiary. the other point i really want to make is that jerry pope was here from a human rights commission. jeter lead to to the length of the meeting could burn regular dialogue with director davis and the so we who is an expert in this. they are thinking about strategies to look at interagency equity issues as you noted. >> i saw cheryl on the corner audio. he was saying that was really important to her and am excited about that because these ui others looking at equity c was >> this is not unique so even rights commission is going to take a leadership role we are frankly volunteered when cheryl's word, not mine, to be a guinea pig but we are volunteered to be one of the departments that are going to help kind of leave that exercise and at interagency focus the world talk about this the same weight overall potential using