olsen's case reignites the concern of justice, different policing and judicial systems, after american amanda knox was twice convicted of the murder, then twice acquitted, before italy's supreme court exonerated her last year. right now-- it's just after 11am in florence, and police are investigating...they' re working to trace back olsen's every step over the past couple days before her body was discovered. meanwhile people back here in floridain summer augustine, are mourning the loss of a woman they say was "full of spirit." in the studio, sarah hollenbeck, 10 news wtsp a story that never gets old.. gas prices continue to fall. it's all because the price of oil is falling and triple-a says that trend will continue. take a look.. the national average is 1.97 a gallon.. the average in florida is slightly higher at 1.98 per gallon.. but in tampa - st. pete.. prices are down to 1.91 per gallon... or even lower. the big story trending this week...is the powerball. the jackpot has reached more than one billion dollars. 1.3 billion to be exact. a prize so big, it doesn't even fit on billboards. there

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some are expressing doubts link in the case to the american amanda knox and the drawnout saga after she was arrested for killing her roommate. she was ultimately acquitted. >>> in the bay area three rvs went up in flames. clearwater travel resort. the vehicles were engulfed in flames when they arrived last night. the firefighters were able to stop the fire from spreading. officials have ruled a fire is accidental and say an electrical short sparked the blaze. >>> a deadline fast approaching the government is honing in on the bay area to get people to sign up for health insurance. health and human insurance sec. sylvia burwell stopped in tampa today and the congresswoman kathy castor joinder of mt. zion missionary baptist church. there is a 25% drop of people who don't have insurance in the united states but others don't have the coverage. 710 people can find plans. the cost $75 or less. they have added new features to healthcare.gov. to make it easier to sign up. the program has helped many people. >> i'm sure everybody listening know someone who has cancer or a pre-existing condition a

how she died. attention to find the killer, some expressing doubt here, linking the case to american amanda knox. >>> and amazing video here you have to see from the big island of hawaii. nature's fury on full display here. a rockfall plunges into a lava lake causing that impressive explosion that you saw. volcano watchers said friday's explosion happens more frequently whether the lava lake level is higher than usual. it's been high this past week. the explosion didn't pose any threat to nearby communities and gave them a light show there. >>> if snakes on a plane have you concerned, how about snakes in your pants? >> yup. it was all caught on camera after a man swipes a rare snake from a pet store and check it out, folks, more surprising where he put it. so he stuffed the reptile, are you watching? there it goes. there it goes, down his pants and the owner was shocked to was told the snake was missing from the tank. the police new looking for the thief and the two foot python. valued at $200. >> he's lucky it was not feeding day. feeding days are on mondays and they're very hungry. >> he was l

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when american amanda knox was accused of accusing her roommate.tigators accused, they suggested knox taunted her with a knife while her boyfriend and another man sexual assaulted her, keep in mind, the same italian investigator that headed up the knox case is also invest gating the ashley olson case. randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> cnn contributor barbie is an american wrote a book about the amachine amanda knox case. >> it's really sketchy information. they said they have arrested an african. we got several italian media outlets saying he's from synagogue but no way to confirm that until he's delivered to the police station in florence and as we see now, he's en route being interrogated somewhere else or being somewhere processed but he's not been brought to the central police station yet. >> earlier this week, the italian press was starting to paint olson as a party girl. now that the autopsy report is out, has that changed at all? are they backing off? >> well, no, in fact, it's getting worse because the autopsy details one by one whether she had

when american amanda knox was accused of accusing her roommate in 2007, investigators accused knox of being involved in a twisted sex game. they suggested knox taunted kercher with a knife while knox's boyfriend and another man sexually assaulted her. keep in mind, the same italian investigator who headed up the knox case is also investigating the ashley olsen case. randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> cnn contributor barbie is an american journalist who has been based in italy for 20 years and has written a book about the amanda knox case. she joins me from rome. is there any information on who the suspect is in >> it's really sketchy information right now. we understand from every italian media outlet right now that they've arrested an african. we've got several italian media outlets saying he's from senegal but there's no way to confirm that until he is delivered to the police station in florence and as we see right now he's still en route, he's either being interrogated somewhere else or being processed somewhere but he's not been brought to the central police station in florence yet. >>

. >> reporter: the case brings to mind that of another american, italy. amanda knox, who was initially found guilty of killing her british roommate, meredith kercher. after serving time in prison, she was acquitted by the italian supreme court. in fact, the olsen murder is being handled by thehe same detective who niche little ran the investigation in the kercher case, which was heavily criticized. but tonight, olsen's friends and family are only thinking about her. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> gio, thank you. >>> when we come back tonight, the consumer alert at this hour. the cough syrup recall making headlines. >>> also, the mysterious house explosion in one suburban the family found inside. was it gas? was it something else? investigators on the scene. >>> and the world remembering david bowie. his final shoot tonight. and the new milestone reached by so many of his fans in the last 24 hours.n' red carpet ready. my man, lemme guess who you're wearing... toenail fungus!? whaaat?!? fight it! with jublia. jublia is a prescription medicine... ...used to treat t

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the case is drawing comparisons to another murder mystery involving an american living in italy.exchange student amanda knox, whose 20- 09 conviction for the murder of her roommate was overturned in 20-11.the prosecutor's handling of that case drew broad criticism in thehe-s. c-n-n legal analyst paul callan says he hopes this case will be different.(paul callan/cnn legal analyst) "i'd like to see a thorough investigation and a careful amanda knox was a tragic destruction of a young americans life by shoddy police work."i'm reid binion, reporting 3 3 an asheville tribute band remembers artist and musician david bowie. (nats mark singing)3 mark casson is originally from england. as you just heard--he does a great david bowie impression... mark created the "wham bam bowie band" that plays all over north carolina and sometimes even new york city. 3 think the best way to remember david bowie is as an innovator i think he truly pushed the envelope of music he was an artist in the true sense of the word the band will be playing a special bowie tribute concert february sixth at isis in west asheville. 3 3 3 3 the v

the top detective in the case also investigated the murder that led to the prosecution of american amanda knox. >>> happening today, jury selection is going to start in the trial of the second baltimore police officer charged in the death of freddie gray. cesar goodson was driving the his injuries last year. goodson faces the most serious charges of the six officers indicted in this case. he's the only officer not to give investigators a statement about gray's death, the only officer charged with second-degree murder. >>> a jewelry thief wanted for a string of robberies in the south is expected to appear in federal court today. the fbi caught up with abigail lee kemp in georgia this week. agents say she's shown on video snatching up jewelry and watches from at least six jewelry stores during an eight-month crime spree. they say she stole more than $4 million in jewelry and never bothered to cover her face. >> to keep doing it, i mean, they had 4 million in product. how much do you need? how much do you keep taking? so she obviously was very, very bold and obviously too bold. >> in each of the

amanda knox was a tragic destruction of a young americans life by shoddy police work."i'm reid binion, reporting. the mother of texas 'affluenza teen' ethan couch is out of jail this morning. the bond for tonya couch was initially set at one- million dollars. but a judge lowered that to 75-thousand dollars at a bond hearing monday. she is fitted with an electronic ankle monitor. couch is accused of helping her son flee the country in order to lawyers say she is not competent to stand trial -- because of mental illness. now for a quick check on your weather with meteorologist kaj o'mara. stay with tv9. it's . now, one last look at this plan on a cold tuesday! lows for the morning will hit around 9am with many areas settling back to zero or a few degrees below. we anticipate very little recovery in temperatures above look reasonable in many the -15 to -25 range this morning, with moderation to -10 to -15 during the afternoon hours. tonight, plan on a quick temperature drop through mid-evening, then rising temperatures after midnight. a warm front moves in tomorrow, which

attention to find the killer, some are expressing doubt here, comparing the case to american abandonedda -- amanda knox. >> if you have 30 seconds, you from the big island of hawaii. a rockfall plunges into a lava lake causing that impressive explosion. it's a volcano there. ed from's explosion happens more frequently when the level is higher than usual and it's been high this past week. the explosion didn't -- in nearby communities, but gave them quite the show. >>> and snakes on a plane had you concerned, what about snakes in your pants? >> yes. it was all caught on camera. snakes in your pants and this is after a man swipes a rare snake from aet store and more surprising, where he -- from a where he puts it. you're thinking where does he do it? >> no. >> and the owner was shocked to see this after she was told the snake was missing from its tank. valued at $200. feeding day. they're on mondays and they're very hungry. >> that would have been a surprise for him, right? the owner has seen this man before and this time, he was with a blue-haired woman who >> no. go? gas prices could soon drop to the lo

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this case is drawing comparisons to another murder mist triinvolving an american living in italy. that is the amanda knox case. >> i'd like to see a careful investigation this time. amanda knox was a tragic destruction of a young american's life by shoddy police work. >> she was convicted for the murder of her roommate in 2009. and you remember if you followed that news that conviction was overturned in 2011. her cause of death has not been released but this is something we'll continue to follow. back here in this country it is a fast moving story in philadelphia about the man who attacked the police officer there completely unprovoked. they now believe that he had two, possibly three other case they are currently hunting down and looking to see if he had aviation with terror groups since he made multiple trips to the middle east. >> dana: it's mazing the officer was able to survive. the guy comes up to the window and fires multiple shots. the officer was hit in the arm but was able to get out and return fire. that's a hero. >> kim: we've had many diesy moments play out on this broadcast. remember when w

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the case brings to mind that of another american linked to a gruesome murder in italy - amanda knox? who was intially found guilty of killing of her british roommate meredith kercher. after serving time in prison she was acquitted by the italian supreme court. in fact, the olsen murder - is being handled by the same detetcive who intially ran the investigation in the kercher case?. which was heavily criticized. but tonight? olsen's friends and family are only thinking about her? gio benitez abc news new york the sierra and western nevada through early next week. gusty winds will occur at times especially in higher elevations, along with periods of rain and snow. most of the snow for today is expected from the tahoe region northward into lassen county. the next storm is likely to bring moderate snow to northeast california and far northwest nevada thursday night. a leading band of moisture combined with cold air trapped around susanville brought a period of snow to the city including the valley floor around 4200 feet. short range guidance indicates that this shallow cold air could lin

amanda knox. she was the american student studying aboard convicted of killing her roommate. but then got acquitted of the crime. that case also made international headlines. people are drawing parallels to the two cases. so far - no one has been arrested in ashley olsen )s case. live in the control room, mk newschannel 3 right now - the american red cross needs you to take action - and give the gift of life. urgent need for blood and platelet donors. it believes hectic holiday schedules over the past two months likely contributed to fewer blood drives and donations. there will be several blood drives happening throughout hampton roads this month. to find out where you can donate - head to wtkr dot com and search "red cross". new at 5 - students and staff at a virginia beach school had a look into the past. the folks at north landing elementary opened up a time capsule - that was hidden away since 19-91. inside that time capsules? a 25- year-old old t-v guide - a class roster and a magazine with the late actor patrick swayze on the cover. to see the blast from the past. comin

. >> italy feel -- fears an amanda knox style case after an american is found strangled to death. >>> good monday morning. i'm andrea roane. welcome to wake up washington. it's 6:00 app. >>> i'm mike hydeck. we start with breaking news. small singer/ening -- influential singer/songwriter david bowie has died. >> don champion takes a look back at bowie's iconic career. >> reporter: david bowie was the creative and artistic force. born in 1947 he fell in love with music at the age of 13. in a 2002 interview with cbs news, he explained how he decided to make a career out of music. >> till quite late in my teens, i don't know if i was going to northbound music or painting. i vacillated back and forth and opted for music eventually. >> reporter: he rocked his way on to the scene with spaced ondy in 1969. years later his artistic expression pushed the envelope with the at bum "the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiedzers from mars. -- spiders from mars." he released 25 albums and even acted in several movies. in a facebook post, his family said he died after an 18-month battle with

amanda knox. how ironic is that, right? you have the victim being american. sly miss knox was the alleged perp rate f alleged perpetrator in all of this but it was the evidence collected. will they care enough so justice is achieved with an american victim? everyone is hoping so. >> they don't know anything about the stalker at this point, this other person out there? >> no. no. but it's something they found on her social media and so they are looking into that. >> jean casarez, thank you very much. we'll keep following that story. >>> "outfront" next, after months of registering in the low-single digits, john kasich is tied second in new hampshire. and jeanne moos remembering david bowie. ♪ ♪ ground control to we can help guide your retirement savings. for over 75 years, investors have relied on our disciplined approach to find long term value. so wherever your retirement journey takes you, we can help you reach your goals. call a t. rowe price retirement specialist or your advisor ...to see how we can help make the most of your retirement savings. t. rowe pr

. >>> in italy, police are looking for the killer of an american woman in a case that echoes the amanda knox trial. flowers were left outside of ashley olson's apartment in florence. that's where her body was found saturday by her boyfriend. the florida native may have been rangled. so far, there are no suspects. the detective leading this case also gathered murder evidence against amanda knox. >>> today, the woman known as the affluenza mom will go before a judge to try and get her llion-dollar bail lowered. tonya couch last appeared in court on friday. that's after she was returned from mexico. she and her teenage son ethan now she faces charges of helping him escape arrest. ethan used his wealth as a defense in a drunk drivingocase. >>> jury selection starts today in the trial of a second baltimore police officer charged in the d th of freddie gray. cesar goodson was driving the police van where gray suffered his fatal injuries in april of last ye . goodson faces the most serious charges of the six officers indicted in this case. he's the only officer not to give investigators a statement

amanda knox?she's the american convicted then cleared of murdering her roommate in italy back in 2007. her ex-boyfriend -- who also had his murder conviction overturned -- is now demanding 545 thousand dollars from the italian government for his wrongful imprisonment.that's the maximum amount raffaele sollecito can ask for under italian law.a tuscan court will now decide how much he'll actually get. by the weekend, an area of high pressure sets up over the carolinas and brings more mild air back to the tri-state. saturday will be partly cloudy and down right pleasant outside. temperatures will build into the mid to low 50s! more clouds are back for sunday and we'll see a better chance for rain. currently, it's looking like a 40% chance for rain during the day. this means hit or miss light showers are expected, hours. we are still watching the timing of rain next week. currently, it looks like monday will be mainly dry during the day with highs staying mild in the mid 50s. a warm front lifts that night, bringing in scattered rain chances. but most of the day tuesday will be spent in the

the case brings to mind that of another american linked to a gruesome murder in italy - amanda knox? who was intially found guilty of killing of her british roommate meredith kercher. after serving time in prison she was acquitted by the italian supreme court. in fact, the olsen murder - is being handled by the same detetcive who intially ran the investigation in the kercher case?. which was heavily criticized. but tonight? olsen's only thinking about her? gio benitez abc news new york a series of storm systems will will impact the sierra and western nevada through early next week. gusty winds will occur at times especially in higher elevations, along with periods of rain and snow. most of the snow for today is expected from the tahoe region northward into lassen county. the next storm moderate snow to northeast california and far northwest nevada late thursday and thursday night. a leading band of moisture combined with cold air trapped around susanville brought a period of snow to the city including the valley floor around 4200 feet. short range guidance indicates that this shallow

american living in italy. the exchange student amanda knox who's 2009 conviction for murder of her roommate was overturned in 2011. >> all right. here it comes. arctic air. the latest shot. we actually have another in the extended forecast as will you see. down to 18 and falling. temperatures upstream around 2 in minneapolis. you get the idea and here it comes. of course you will get lake-effect going off of lake michigan, lake huron and lake erie. after the system snow moved through we have lake-effect and we will monitor this closely. anybody here from elyria, cuyahoga county and northern summit county expecting to get a little accumulation as well. the heart of it is right here in geauga county where the worst of it right now. bad commute along route 322 here. chardon, chesterland and lake county and it is a light to moderate snow combined with winds. look at the wind in mentor. that's the sustained wind 31. we are gusting to8. that will whip the snow around. it is cold and fluffy snow and blow around easily. 35 gusts now in wooster. 7:00. most lake-effect along the lakeshore here and east. this evening lake-s

american woman visiting italy. this case was overturned two years later. >> i would like to see a thorough investigation and a careful investigation this time. amanda knox was a tragic destruction of an american life. reporter: at this point, authorities are not ruling anyone out as a potential suspect. meredith: i prosecutors say an autopsy showed she was strangled, but they need more time to figure out the time of death. angela: robbers are on the run after a frightening home and -- home invasion in orlando. the three men were wearing masks and dark closed -- clothes. one person in the home was hurt. the sheriff' s office say the men stole a car and drove off. there is no indication the victim knew the robbers. a puppy stolen from an orlando pet store has been found. the yorkie was taken near east colonial on friday. it was valued at $2200. no word on any charges being filed. a woman attacks by an alligator has returned to work for the first time since losing her arm. angela: we were the first station there after she went back to her job at the college last night. the teacher said the road to recovery has been rough. reporter: as students held back --

the case is drawing comparisons to another murder mystery involving an american living in italy, exchange student amanda knox whose 2009 conviction for the murder of her roommate was overturned in 2011. the prosecutor's handling of that case drew broad criticism in the u.s. cnn analyst paul calan hopes this case is different. >> i would like to see a thorough and careful investigation this time. amanda knox was a tragic destruction of a young >> reed banon reporting. >> >>holly: beau bergdahl today will stand before a military court in fort bragg facing charges of desertion and endangering fellow soldiers. he disappeared from his military post in afghanistan in 2009 and was then kidnapped and held by the taliban for five years. he was released in a prides ner exchange for five guantanamo bay detainees in 2014. >>> the pentagon says the number of detainees at guantanamo bay is about to drop below 100. that comes the day after the white house chief of staff says president obama is ready to present a new plan to congress to shut down the detention center before he leaves office. the president said the prison, w

amanda knox was a tragic destruction of a young americans life by shoddy police work." i'm reid binion, reporting. the u-s military is highlighting an air strike on an unusual isis target. on sunday, officials hit a building in iraq that they say contained huge amounts of cash..... which isis was using to pay its troops. u-s defense officials couldn't say exactly how much money was in the building... but described it in the millions. officials said the strike was extremely dangerous... and it put a lot of civilians at risk. clear and cold this morning as we start out in the upper 20s look for another day with lots of sunshine however, a cold front will be moving through the state by tonight, winds will start to pick and even though the temperature will reach the middle 50s, with a stiff northwest wind, it will feel chilly much of the day. cold, lows in the upper 20s wednesday, sunny and cold. highs middle to upper 40s. forecast gets tricky by friday as low pressure is expected to develop in the gulf and track off our coast. position of the low and its track will determi

>> reporter: the case is already being compared to another murder involving an american woman in italy, that of amanda knox who was accused and acquitted of killing meredith kercher. the police are moving faster cell phone and are going around the neighborhood of the crime scene. >>> could be the next big thing in car technology. kris van cleave is at the auto show. >> video to video makes cars talk to each other and may soon be required in your car. we will tell you why the federal government thinks it will make the roads safer. that i icoming up on "cbs this morning." if you'reeading out the door, you can watch us live through the cbs all-access app on your digital device. music mogul russell simmons will be here ib studio 57. we will be right back.et your honest opinion about this new car. to keep things unbiased, we removed all the badging and logos. so, what do you think it is? i would say lexus. maybe acura. feels like a bmw. let's look at the interior. reminds me of the inside of my friend's lexus. so, this car supports apple carplay siri, open maps. nice. wow. someone really took their time laying

an update on the 2016 fiscal budget will also be discussed at an american woman murdered in italy. becoming the next amanda knox case. plus new information on the fire at a popular massachusetts wedding venue. bridal party as they tried to emily: cambridge native matt damon among the big winners at last night's golden globes awards. the other moments that have ahead. erika? rock legend david bowie has died. his representatives say bowie died peacefully after an 18-month-long battle with cancer. he was 69 years old. sls breaking one man is dead in a fire in gloucester. it broke out early this morning near hammond and east main streets. we'll bring you more information as soon as we get it. cindy. cindy: and temperatures are dropping. it will be a colder, windy day today. i'm tracking the chance for some snow in the forecast by the end of the day tomorrow. the full timeline is ahead. first, take a look at the temperatures. you're getting ready to head out the door right now in boston. it's still in the mid and upper look at that reading in worcester dropping below the freezing mark now. do watch out. there could

ashley's murder is being lead by the same top cop who handled, some say bungled the amanda knox case. she is the american college student accused and ultimately cleared of murdering her roommate in italy in 2007. >> thank you to everyone that believed in me. >> ashley olsen moved to florence where her father is a professor of architecture three years ago. this video promoting eyeglass accessories shows ashley strolling around florence. her body was found by her boyfriend seen at the beach with ashley's beagle at the beach. >> we are learning that he hadn't heard from her in a while. that he went to her apartment, and called landlords and they found ashley's body inside her apartment. although they had an argument shortly before her death, he reportedly has an alibi and is not at this point a suspect. a top investigator was quoted as saying. ominously shortly before she died she wrote on her instagram page i have a stalker with #stalker alert and creeper in the back. >> police have no suspects yet but are reviewing hours of security camera footage near ashley's parent. we will be back with more after this