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he's making his clint johnson says he is doing this so he can understand what cuban migrants go through when crossing the florida straights. he plans to visit the island next month. johnson spent several months getting permission from federal agencies. even though the coast guard is urging him not to do it, he's still moving forward with his plan. coming up, a sweet story that may bring a tear to your eye. a teacher is giving her student a life saving gift...outside the classroom. and how a man ended up thousands of dollars richer when he found something in the street. but his wealth didn't last long, we'll explain coming up. here's what's coming up tonight on 10 news and c-b-s/ starting at 8:00, survivor, followed by the the victoria's secret swim special at 9:00. news at 11. live look from the mahaffey theater this morning overlooking downtown st. a story we are a story we are staying on top of this morning. an investigation is underway after deputies shot and killed a man. it happened inside the windwood oaks apartments on swallow tail court north tampa. deputies say they got several

and if they are still working out there, the marine lab will monitor the area for >> and mayor clint johnson of dubarry went out to test a homemade raft that he is planning to to take to cuba, one of his oars broke, and he says it's no big deal, it's a proto type, and supporters are urging him to reconsider but he says that is not going happen. >> what could stop you? >> i'm doing this trip and when i put my any kind something i don't give up until i achieve it. >> he says it's doing it to raise awareness for what cuban refugees experienced. and crews are preparing for the upcoming rolling stones concert. expand their crew tour to include havana. now that the relationships between could you with a and cuba and the united states is thawing, the sensorship rules are changing. >> and i will take you on a spin around the track for the served with sirloin steak. saut\ fresh zucchini, squash and tomatoes. it's sure to be a family favorite. visit freshfromflorida.com for great recipes. delicious is always served

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sink or swim, this is how the de bary mayor, clint johnson, is traveling from cuba to key west, in an effort to share a journey he says has never been told. >> it's just a piece of random metal and plastic. >> reporter: it will soon be an oar that the de bary mayor johnson will use for his epic journey. johnson is building a raft. he will float on it by himself during the 90-mile trip from cuba to key west. he's trying to recreate the same journey many cuban-americans make to get to the united states, speaking >> i want to know what they go through to get here. >> reporter: johnson spent several months speaking to federal agencies, the coast guard urging him strongly not to do it. but johnson plans to go through with it. he'll be blogging his journey and highlight the potential danger cubans face while out in the open water. >> i'll be able to send messages out during the trip to give updates about what's going on, the size of the shark that swims by or whatever. >> reporter: the united states and cuba reestablished diplomatic relations last july. he's hoping this will bring the two c

. >>> mayor clint johnson is planning to visit cuba and return to the sunshine state on a makeshift raft. he says he wants to do this to better understand what cuban migrants go through when crossing the florida state. johnson is mayor of the small central florida city of dubury. he says he will go to havana with his wife. the trip is scheduled for mid-april and he plan toss blog about it. >> your time right now, three minutes to the top of the hour. we're working on a whole lot more for the next hour of news on nbc 6. we were the first on the scene breaking this news out of miami. a hit and run involving a police cruiser. two people have been arrested. it appears alcohol was involved. nbc 66 reporter, michael spears, keep it right >>> it turned out to be a surprise finish if you went to bed after the nbc 6 news at night. bernie sanders scores a victory out of michigan >>> ted cruz comes up with the >> florida senator, marco rubio, a state hiss campaign thought they would take. rubio finishing third and donald trump capturing his third win of the night. >>> i'm shellyi muniz. >> and i'm

. >> reporter: de bary mayor clint johnson preparing for his epic journey. johnson is building a raft and will float on it by himself during the 90-mile trip from cuba to key west. >> there is some risk and it's somewhat calculated but i'm excited to go on and do it. >> reporter: he plans to post online during the potentially dangerous trip. out during the trip to give updates about what's going on, about the size of the shark that swims by or whatever. >> reporter: all in an effort to share a story johnson says hasn't been told. he's trying to recreate the same journey many cuban-americans make to get to the united states in search of a better life. >> i want to know what they go through to get here. >> reporter: the united states and cuba reestablished relations last july. he's hoping to bring the two countries together. >> i'm writing about it, sharing about it and hoping to open up the border to better neighbors. >> julie: he'll practice a few times before his trip. he leaves for cuba in mid-april. it could take anywhere from two to 10 days to get back o

. >> reporter: clint johnson tells us he's been planning this trip since he rode from tallahassee to key west on a bicycle. as for the national attention he's received -- >> i don't want to diminish the intensity and importance of the trip of the people who have done the trip before me. >> reporter: the de bary mayor says even after strong warnings from the coast guard to reconsider his trip from cuba, he's staying on course. >> there's no law that prevents a boat. it's a smaller sailboat, for lack of a better definition. >> reporter: after today, his homemade vessel may need a few alterations before the 90-mile after 10 minutes of paddling on lake monroe, one of his oars broke and he had to paddle back to fix it. >> reporter: he plans to do one more test off the coast later this month and the final test run is across lake okeechobee. >> matt: hopefully he welds those things better between cuba and florida. the mayor says he has the necessary permission and permits for this trip from both the u.s. and cuba. he hopes to reach key west two days after his departure from cuba but that de

mayor clint johnson is no stranger to big trips and projects button issues . last year -- he rode from tallahassee to key west to promote nature trails. in about a month-- he plans to fly to cuba-- then row himself back to florida. the 90 mile trek could take a few days-- or a few weeks-- depending on the conditions. mayor johnson will have two g-p-s devices that will tell authorities where he is. he will even be able to text. he also plans on camera .. and a selfie stick to document his journey. over the next few weeks-- he plans to practice in lake monroe.. the ocean.. and lake okeechobee. your first headline new york times." it reads-- "justice department appeals iphone case in brooklyn." controversy continues. this particular case didn't get much recently. the judge recently ruled that "apple" did not have to open a locked phone that was linked to a drug case. the case is now getting a lot of attention... because it is similar to another case that apple is dealing with.... involving the phones that belonged to the san bernardino shooters. your next headlin

michelle: debary mayor clint johnson says he wants to experience the same rift migrants experience on their johnson is standing firm. he says he will assemble the raft in cuba next month. in our next half hour, a deadly terror attack in israel. a student killed in the virus. a whale blamed in the death of a trainer. alex: a man is in the hospital after he was shot in downtown orlando coming up. i will tell you what police sailing to the shooting. >> warmer this morning compared to yesterday morning, most of us are in the 60' s with a couple of 50' s. we will talk about when those it is put more fun in your day with ice-cream-flavored coffees at dunkin' donuts. go for delicious flavors like butter pecan, cookie dough, or new pistachio. enjoy one today. america runs on dunkin'. take a mountain of beads, an ocean of screaming fans, boatloads of shrimp, an ice cold coca-cola, and you've got florida's biggest party. universal orlando is mardi gras. select nights: february 6th thru april 16th. grab a coke and get up to three months free on any annual pass. you'll enjoy amazing mardi gras co

clint johnson said he is doing this so we can better understand what cuban migrants go through. he plans and visiting the island next month. >> there is some risk but i think it is calculated and am excited to do it. >> johnson spent months getting permission from agencies and the coast guard is urging him not to do it. he is planning to move forward. morning from one teacher in oklahoma. >> how she is saving the life of one of her students. you do not want to miss this story. >>> a man finds $50,000 on the street but what he does with it may surprise you. >> the plan for wednesday evening. survivor kicks things off at 8:00 followed by victoria's secret special and 9:00. >>> good morning and here's your bridge update. so far crossing the bay, no problems. the gandy bridge at 55 miles per hour into tampa. five minutes to cross. seven minutes to cross the howard frankland into tampa. putting campbell causeway, seven minutes. skyway bridge pretty quiet so far. no issues there but we do have other issues on the major areas >>> juniper oak pollen is high and will stay that way throug

. >> wtsp reports that clint johnson will make the trip next month. he is the mayor of debary, a small community north of orlando. it will help him understand the cuban migrants better experience as they cross the florida straits. >> every ten minutes there will be updates. i can give the size of the shark that swims by. >> despite coast guard warnings he will fly to havana next month with his raft then make the trip home alone. >>> topping the news at 6:30, a d.c. shelter debate as the city looks for a new homeless camp. another one is shut down this morning. >> things got heated in miami as the democratic presidential >>> good morning. beautiful start. the sky is red and orange. if you snap a photo, send it to us. gorgeous today. mild. 58 degrees. winds are out of the southwest. breezy from time to time. a few clouds. record territory once again. 52 for frederick. leesburg 54. down through prince george in the lower 60s. by noon 75. a near 80. picture perfect afternoon. we will talk about chances for rain in the forecast coming up. it's time for tra

mayor clint johnson said he'll make the trip next month. he will build the raft himself and hopes to reach key west in about two days. >>> a maryland court of appeals said a baltimore police officer has to testify against all five of his fellow officers in the freddy gray case. we told you william porter's trial ended with a hung jury. gray who died in police custody last year. porter is awaiting retrial. >>> today marks two years since a malaysia plane disappeared with 230 people on board. families are being asked to decide to settle compensation claims or bring lawsuits. the search for the plane will be called off this summer if nothing is found. >>> a florida man accused of being part of a team that stole $4.9 million in gold bars will stay in jail without bond. the f.b.i. believes alberto perez and two other men intercepted a truck carrying the gold in north carolina. then they say perez pepper sprayed the driver and passenger of the truck to carry out of the robbery. >>> both parties will vote in mississippi and michigan while just the

. >> reporter: de bary mayor clint johnson, preparing for an epic journey from cuba to key west, on this. >> i wanted to as much as possible as closely as possible experience what these people go through to get here. >> reporter: he spent several months getting permission from federal agencies. he plans to post updates online during the potentially dangerous trip. >> there is some risk and it's somewhat calculated and i'm excited to go on and do it. >> reporter: all in an effort to tell a story johnson says hasn't been told. >> it's something i really want to know what they go through to get here. >> ginger: i heard he was doing this and thought he can't be serious but he really is. >> julie: very serious. >> ginger: how long is it going >> reporter: he plans to leave mid-april and it could take anywhere from 2 and 10 days, depending on the weather. >> ginger: we're going to be probably tracking his practice i'm sure. >> reporter: oh, definitely. >> ginger: thank you. developing now, the heat is on and it's only getting warmer out there. perfect, of course, for bike week, as we take you

clint johnson plans to visit the island on a raft to better understand what cuban migrants go through when they cross the florida straits and plans to obtain pieces for the raft from cuba. he will leave in mid april and going with his wife. [inaudible] >> conance: a womb on a scooby doo mystery machine is caught on camera leading police on a wild chase in northern police are searching for the woman who abandoned the van and ran off. a probation officer called police when the 51-year-old skipped her probation check. they tried to f find her and she took off and the chase began. >> holy cow. she blew a light at out 70. >> constance: she almost caused a number of crashes before she ditched the mystery machine. she is still on the run this afternoon. >>> and you may have seen this video. a naked woman on a semi truck causing a traffic jam in housn, texas. jeanne moos tells us how they got her down andnd how the story blew up on social media. >> reporter: a main traffic artery clogged by a sight that couod give someone a heart attack. a naked woman on top of a truck forced the shut down of

clint johnson says he was to cuban migrants. the u.s. coast guard warns johnson against making this trip, saying it could endanger the lives of crew members. johnson is standing firm, he says he will assemble he rocked in next month without a motor and hopes to land in key west. jason: major concern at seaworld as a well-known killer whale is extremely sick. michelle: the ladies from theme the condition of announcer: local, live, late breaking. this is wesh 2 news sunrise in high definition. michelle: right now on sunrise, breaking news as a man a shot near a local nightclub. we are live as police search for a suspect. jason: thousands of credit card numbers are now at risk after a hotels. the action rosen hotels and resorts is taking in the wake of the attack. amy: a few degrees warmer this morning and this afternoon, who makes into the 80' s this -- today and your first alert forecast. jason: and we are getting the overnight results of the primaries taking place in several states. michelle: a major update on the beats hillary clinton.

mayor clint johnson says he wants to do it for the adventure and tell a first and story of what it is like for those make the journey. the coast guard says it is dangerous and results in a search for him. we asked about it yesterday critics call him crazy. >> i think people are crazy for driving a race car or riding a motorcycle too fast or drinking too much. all of that is crazy to a degree. so this is a little more adventurous than a lot might do themselves but i do not know if i call it crazy. >> the mayor tells us he may have the chase boat follow him and he hopes to reach key west in two days. >>> marion county leaders want you to know about the sales tax initiative before heading to they are holding two informational meetings today, 10 am and 6 pm at the mcpherson government complex in ocala. the president vote in favor of it during the primary, the enforcement and emergency services. you can vote on that issue if you are not affiliated with the party but remember you must be a registered democrats or republicans to vote for a presidential candidate in the primary. >>> some stud

. >> this morning, mayor clint johnson is at lake monroe for a trial run and fox 35's jackie is live with the mayor and what's gonna happen today. >> good morning. i'm over here with the mayor and he's been getting his raft set up. and with me is the mayor. just talk about everybody's asking why are you doing this? >> first and foremost, it's for adventure. i love going out and doing these trips and pushing my boundaries. but also, it's a largely untold story if you start looking into the people who have made the journey before me, it's not really very well documented from a first person. >> and the coast guard has urged you not to do this. >> i certainly appreciate and respect their concern for my safety and the safety of the rescuers and i'm looking forward to qualming with them anyway i can to insure everybody's safety and satisfaction with the trip. >> is your family worried? >> they're concerned but supportive. i think they're used to please doing stuff like this now. >> i'll let you go and this will be his first fest run so you can go right ahead. >> i don't know if this will w