erik von ancken he owns that golf club, probably no protesters there. >> reporter: probably not. plenty the ucf today. von vn marco rubio is campaigning in jacksonville. erik von ancken marco rubio is campaigning in jock sonville. >> erik: political pundits say he must win florida if he has any chance of being the him in knee. he is trailing donald trump in florida but much of florida's lined up behind him. so we have to win. but it's not just about winning but what you l you do, we want win if we don't run as a conservative party that embraces the principles, i said this at c-pac, that is not an attitude or how loud can you be, how manied bad words can you say. erik von ancken he will make more stops in florida and will at two different rallies on monday, at that time tampa convention center, and we will be there, and hillary clinton is also making the rounds, in miami on tuesday ahead of wednesday's debate and on thursday she will campaign in tampa. and we haven't heard from bernie sanders if he will make a trip to florida, we have learned a grass roots headquarters is popping u

eric sandoval is with senator marco rubio at florida international university and erik von ancken is live at donald trump's mara largo club in palm beach. >> lisa: we start in orange county where the state just decided it will not extend voting by an hour. >> matt: news 6 reporter amanda castro is live at the orange county supervisor of elections office. there were some problems out there today. >> reporter: yeah, matt. some voters in orange county went to their precincts and were told they couldn't vote, turned away today because they ran out of ballots. turns out it was a computer glitch and they printed the wrong number of democratic and republican ballots. election officials say they didn't realize the problem until this morning. about a dozen precincts were affected. they didn't have enough party ballots at those locations where voters were also voting in a local election. new ballots and hand delivering them to the precincts. the problem causing long lines and frustrated voters. many saying they had commitments and may not be able to get back to their polling place to vote toda

erik von ancken will have more from the space coast within the next half-hour. >> lisa: also breaking right now, a deadly officer-involved shooting triggered by alleged threats towards construction worker. that's according to palm bay detectives at the scene along two-hour standoff today. news 6's troy campbell joins us with the breaking new details. how did this escalate into shots being fired? >> reporter: yeah, the scene is still very active. we're as close up as we possibly can go up to the crime tape. you can also see crime scene investigators still out here collecting evidence. palm bay police say this all started about 9:30 this morning when a 39-year-old man who allegedly threatened three construction workers doing work on his neighbor's house. the workers called police saying the man threatened to shoot him. the police used an intercom system to get the man out of the house. he exited the home for the final time and police say he was holding a handgun. officers then fired one fatal shot at the man.

news 6 reporter erik von ancken got to know the new interim c.e.o. and her goals. >> reporter: this is one of the priorities of the new interim c.e.o. she tells me she wants to finish this facility that will house domestic violence survivors in an emergency, at any time of day. progress of harbor house. >> i've been here a week and i'm learning a lot and i'm really enjoying it. >> reporter: meet ellen syler, the new head of the harbor house. she will run this one for the next with no notice. she, quote, unquote, ruffled feathers. wick said it was not her decision to leave and she's proud of where harbor house stands as a life-saving organization. >> people are still dying, the needs are still there, we're still here and we need you to still be there. harbor house must continue doing what it has always done. >> the needs and the issues are huge. this community needs to continue its support of harbor house through this entire process. >> reporter: she will continue to oversee the construction of this facility and get up to speed and get harbor house wh

news 6's erik von ancken is getting results in eastwood tonight near waterford lakes. what is the problem here? >> reporter: you now have a choice in orange county when it comes to yard waste. you can either put it in a can, an old one like this, or if you have a lot of it, you can put it the thing is, you spend all that time and put it in a bag. the thing is, the haulers come and here they have been leaving behind some of the debris and, look, all of the bags that's causing a big mess and potentially big problems. >> they took the stuff, everything is gone. but my bags are still here. and that makes no sense to me. >> reporter: lee says it was a mystery at first. she bagged her yard waste. dragged it down to the curb and then yesterday morning discovered the bags were left behind. and so was some of the yard waste. >> up top, covering this whole thing, down in my grass, both ways, up into my yard, and down into the sewer. >> reporter: she cleaned up most of it but couldn't get down into the drain. i tried to see what was left with my cell phone. sticks in one corner a

we begin with news 6's erik von ancken. he gives us a look at trump's >> reporter: i'm standing in the media area. if you look to my right, there are reporters from not just all over the country but all over risers. everybody is trying to stake out a spot and pointing their cameras toward that direction. you see the podium there. that's where donald trump is set to speak, tonight at 9:00, with what he's expecting to be a victory speech. besides media being invited, only special guests have been invited. we're expecting no protesters here and neither is the secret service. nonetheless, they have this place on lockdown. another update when i see you again coming up at 6:00. for now, erik von ancken, news 6. >> lisa: with donald trump ahead in the latest statewide quinnipiac poll, tonight could make or break florida senator's marco rubio campaign. >> matt: analysts are saying rubio needs to win florida to keep his presidential hopes alive. eric sandoval is in miami ahead of rubio's event there. international university, actual

in cocoa beach, erik von ancken, news 6. >> julie: firefighters had to shut down atlantic avenue in front of the mansion most of the day because of putting water on the house. the road just reopened in the last few hours. >> lisa: if you like the warm weather, today was the day for you. >> ginger: right there. once again, we flirted with record temperatures. while it looks like a beautiful evening as the sun sets in daytona beach, because it is gorgeous out there, we have to ask if there's any relief as far as rain on the way. chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing your forecast for us tonight. >> tom: your wish is my command. we'll get you rain shortly, i promise you. we truly will. >> ginger: okay. >> tom: we're tracking a smoke you can see the smoke plume here, starting to diminish a bit now that the sea breeze has blown through. that's good news too. right now, we're still strong at 84. cooler here because of the sea breeze. 75 out at the cape. here's the on-the-town forecast for tonight in orlando. down to 75 by 10:00. come the 11:00 hour, 73. i'll be right back to pinpoint

erik von ancken reporting live in tampa tonight. thank you. a loss for a home state candidate marco rubio could delegate count. >> matt: so far he would face serious pressure to end his campaign. the florida senator made his last minute primary push today before the big day. here's more. >> reporter: right now, senator rubio is starting another rally in west palm beach as we speak. that was his third stop in florida today. he was here in brevard county before that at this little restaurant in melbourne. this is a part of his i-95 tour for today here in florida, making stops along the a last-minute drive you would say to get voters in his direction. >> tomorrow, this state will person. i want it to be me and i need your help with this. >> this is it. the final push for marco rubio here in central florida. before the sunshine state decides who it wants the next >> like always, it comes down to florida. >> i'm very, very hopeful he'll get it. >> going into tomorrow, i'm definitely undecided. i wanted to come here for her and to hear marco rubio t

at ucf, erik von ancken, news 6. >> julie: thank you. 10,000 people were allowed into the arena. thousands more had to be turned away because there were no seats. for another look at the trump rally video or to keep up with the latest polls, head to clickorlando.com on the home page. >> ginger: still developing at 7:00, the hunt for a carjacker who stole a woman's car with her daughter asleep in the back seat. it happened this morning in the 800 block of white court in daytona beach, not far from north nova road. news 6 reporter jennifer ortega is in the area. >> reporter: police are still looking for that suspect they on white court, not knowing there was a 12-year-old inside. >> i can imagine this mother being frantic. so now this mother knows not to leave her car running. >> police say the woman parked her car at a family's home and left her 12-year-old sleeping in the back seat with the car running. she went inside to pick up another child to take to school. when she came out, the car was gone with her daughter inside. >> just how much time it takes you to get out of your car

in orlando, erik von ancken, news 6. getting results. they are pretty. >> ginger: they are beautiful. >> matt: because fdot is required to spend money on landscaping due to legislation, you can call your local lawmakers to complain. >> ginger: and another phone call to make, if you feel those expensive trees are not being maintained in your neighborhood, you can call fdot and let them know the maintenance is a little bit shoddy there. we put the number on our website for you. just head to clickorlando.com, powered by news 6. you can find it right on the home page. >>> well it might already feel like summer for some of you out there but we're not even into spring yet. >> matt: and it's going to stick around for a few more days, too. candace campos joins us from our newsroom now with your pinpoint forecast. we're going to hunters creek. right? >> reporter: exactly. we went out to hunters creek this afternoon and it was just downright warm. temperatures were in the low 80's out there. there wasn't much of a breeze. so you certainly felt the

news 6's erik von ancken joins us there live tonight. do we know how this started? >> reporter: not so far, julie. but the state fire marshal, i was just told minutes ago, is here. and they're now on this property. they couldn't start walking around until noon we're told because firefighters had their spraying down some hot spots on top of this place. they have confirmed there was construction going on. now they have to figure out if that had anything to do with starting this fire. even from a safe distance away, you could still hear the crackling and popping of a ferocious fire, devouring a monstrous mansion and the packs of palm trees perched around the perimeter. hours later at first light it was clear the damage was done. this video, shot by a space coast drone photographer, shows the huge home, 10,000 square feet, now nothing but a pile of charred wood. all 11 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms burned to the ground. the tennis court is the only thing that's still recognizable. >> that was like the meeting place for all the locals. on halloween, they had the hay bails an

. >> ginger: his campaign is in south florida where we find erik von ancken. >> reporter: we're in the ballroom at march largo. behind me is the stage set up with a podium, where trump is supposed to speak tonight at 9:00 with what's expected to be a victory message. security service, secret service and security all over the place, very tight. we were lined up just after the the satellite truck after satellite truck waiting to get in here. in a few minutes, secret service is going to do a security sweep through here. i'll have another update at 5:00, for now, erik von ancken, news 6. >> ginger: it's already turning out to be interesting, especially with orange county not having enough ballots. one thing you don't want is florida to be in the spotlight when it comes to ballots. >> lisa: it's exciting that after two weeks, it's time for us to get out and vote. it could be a long night, especially if they extend the coverage here in orange county. >> ginger: we'll be here all night long here on air and on clickorlando.com, powered by news 6. >> julie: if you voted, we'd love to see a self

news 6 anchor erik von ancken will sit down with rubio today one- on- one and then tomorrow he' ll be in melbourne. trump will hold a rally in boca raton and head to doral on monday. and today on face the nation, several candidates will be interviewed including donald trump and john kasich and new poll numbers released out of ohio, florida and illinois. catch face the nation right here on news 6 at 10:30. and you' news 6 app handy this week. when anything breaks we' ll send a push alert and update around the clock and just a reminder. folks in orange county still have time to get early voting in. you can search for the early voting location by just clicking on the politics tab at clickorlando.com >>> now to lake county where this morning we know the names of the two people killed in a plane crash this weekend. that plane went down in a vacant field north of southlake hospital. investigators have identified the pilot as dane sheehan of port orange and his passenger james coast of oklahoma. the ntsb now investigating where it took off from and where it was headed. here' s jennifer orteg

but first, news 6 reporter erik von ancken is live on the space coast. we learned the problem today is wind. >> reporter: wind shear specifically. in fact, the c.e.o. of spacex, elon musk, just put out a tweet a half-hour ago. take a look at it. at the bottom of the tweet, you see the squiggly line there. there's a graph that musk put on there to show how bad the wind straight up with that rocket. about 10 miles up, the graph shows wind shears around 70 miles per hour. he says, to use his word, "it would slam into his rocket like a sledgehammer." i want to show you a live picture of what it looks like across the river. i'm standing on the causeway in front of the cape canaveral air force station. that is the banana river behind me, and that is launch complex 40 where the rocket is sitting. you can see it's still a little bit choppy out here. the problem is when you go up. 10 miles up, he says he's afraid his rocket would not do well in that. and cbs news space analyst said the wind shear is going to continue for the next couple of days. friday is the day

. >> erik von ancken was there. three states. the biggest win right here in florida. he took home 46% of the vote. last night he was quick to point that out to the crowd. he said that's pretty good for race. >> when i don't get over 50, we have four people, right? do you understand that? when i get 53, this is an example, i have 53. that's with four people. that is an amazing achievement mathematically. >> no protesters because everybody is a club member. he told the crowd of about 500 he was amazed at the voter turnout. he said the world is watching this election and he says he'll keep up this pace of crisscrossing the country for votes now. >> we'll win win win and we are we'll have great victories for our country. thank you. >> trump also said he is enjoying this. he says he is having fun and he was gracious about congratulating marco rubio, he says, for running a tough campaign. campaign. >> as for rubio he congratulated trump while announcing his run for the white house was over. >> marco rubio concession seech last night was a big disappointment to the hundreds

good evening, i'm erik von ancken. we are a day and-a-half from polls opening on make or break primary election day here in florida. right now donald trump is holding a 2-one lead, trump has 44 percent support among likely cruz and 21 percent for rubio john kasich is at nine percent. the front runner is bringing in the biggest crowds at his rallies and many people tonight are blaming donald trump for the rally protests, disruptions but trump is pointing the finger across the aisle. we start our team coverage with troy campbell who has been following gop developments including two stops in central florida marco rubio. >> reporter: a busy day. a few hours ago this entire area was filled with rubio supporters, telling the crowd as always primaries come down to the state of florida. it is safe to say he's not the only gop candidate who is busy as the rest of them reach out ahead of tuesday's primary. senator marco rubio thanking volunteers in orlando, telling the crowd recent violence erupting at gop events like in chicago

erik von ancken is digging behind what's behind disney's strategy. >> reporter: disney is now announcing the one-day tickets affected by the new seasonal pricing. two an three-day are not. disney says charging more when there are more people here, like over christmas or the summer, will send some of the crowds time of year. >> the surge pricing is another part of them trying to move crowds around to make the magic kingdom less disgustingly crowded. let's face it, you go during one of those peak times, it's like times square on new year's. >> reporter: but it's more than that. >> they really want to sell the multiple day passes. that's their big game. they're trying to push down the number of people buying one-day passes. they wanted you to stay in their hotels and stay more than one day at a time. >> reporter: one day tickets at the magic kingdom during peak times are spiking the most, to $124. regular season, like in april, they're 110 and during value season, at the end of august and all of september, they're 105. and that's what you're paying now at the magic kingdom. the new seasonal

news 6's erik von ancken is live at ucf. what is the school saying about what happened tonight? >> reporter: i just heard back from ucf. they tell me that 65 people were kicked out of the arena here on saturday, and this new video clearly shows that some of them were man handled on their way out. >> come on, get them out fast. >> reporter: donald trump paused, we counted at least a dozen times. >> go home to mommy. >> reporter: when hecklers disrupted his rally on saturday. >> is this fun? do we love this? i love it. >> i wish we had some real protesters, protesters with guts. it's sort of exciting, isn't it? he also riled up the crowd. to some of the response from the supporters. the cell phone shows a protester ripping a sign and getting grabbed. here it is again from a different point of view. a guy in a white shirt on the left side of the aisle clearly shoves the protester and watch this one, the man in the red hat and blue shirt pushes this protester. >> they got a little physical and even the people involved in the rally was also getting physical, trying to get them out. b

news 6 erik von ancken is at the donald trump camp in palm beach. >> reporter: the secret service grand ballroom here at mar largo. that's the podium donald trump is going to be standing at come 9:00 tonight. the chairs are going to be filled up with only invited guests. media from all over the world is here to cover this big night, primary night, which donald win. over the next few hours, the chairs will be filled up with invited guests, meaning no protesters expected. at least that's the plan. secret service, though, not taking any chances. that's why they have this place locked down. i'll have another update when i see you again at 7:00 as the seats fill up and people start to fill up the ballroom. >> lisa: thank you. three miles down the road from trump's campaign, democratic frontrunner hillary clinton is hoping to win big in the sunshine state. cbs battleground tracker shows clinton with a 62% chance to win in florida over bernie sanders. meantime is making a run for missouri, ohio and illinois. news 6's louis bolden is joining us live from the clinton camp. >> reporter: here at t

good evening, i'm erik von ancken. the house is in the lake nona era, it is on -- troy, you talk to mom and son exclusively? >> reporter: that'll happening this evening. the shooting happened just before midnight yesterday the homeowner said two men showed up asking for her autistic son. the next thing they knew bullets were flying at their house. >> i have a six-month old grandson. he could've killed all of us. >> reporter: asking not to be identified the woman said her oldest son answered the door called home saying he had just been in a fistfight. >> does he live here? my son is like yet, what is going on. >> reporter: a total of 22 shots went into their garage. >> i went insane. you don't do that just for a little flight. >> reporter: the same two men who came to the house are the same guys are son out into a fight with earlier that night. one of the bullets hitting a wall or a baby swing. the family is thankful no one was hurt. >> i was just thinking of my kids. i'm thinking how can i save them? i have no guns, no

. >> reporter: i'm erik von ancken saying the new rules for yard waste in one county means plastic bags are also becoming waste and getting left behind and in some cases, even blowing into storm drains. i'm getting results, coming up at 6:00. >> lisa: and classmates of a young girl who accidentally shot and killed herself react >> reporter: keep in mind, these students are all in

i'm erik von ancken, getting results for when i see you again, coming up at 6:00. >> lisa: a terrifying moment at a rodeo caught on camera in houston. the performer fell off a wagon in front of a stunned audience. when the driver lost balance and fell to the ground and lost consciousness. the medical team quickly rushed to his aid. we're told the man was awake and alert when paramedics took him to the hospital. he is still hospitalized tonight. >> matt: nasty spill. >> lisa: oh, yeah. time is running out for florida lawmakers to pass a major gambling bill. now it's run into a serious roadblock. >> matt: state senators postponed a bill on the multi billion-dollar deal. another measure added to the bill would allow dog and horse tracks to allow slot machines, if voters approve it. lawmakers says it takes the expansion of gambling too far. it ends march 11th. a special bond between a mom and her newborn son. this is apparently incredibly rare. the mom was born on leap day, so was her son. the new mom was born on leap day 28 years ago, so really she's just 7. doctors say the chances of bein

as erik von ancken shows us, neighbors are still trying to take it all in. >> reporter: people who live around here are very upset by this because of what this place used to look like. and what it looks like now. it took just hours for this entire 10,000-square-foot home to burn to the ground. all 11 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms and even the lush palm trees surrounding the house. pictures on the real estate website zillo shows what the known, once was. >> we didn't necessarily live on jets and buses and trains and all the books he wrote. this was his home and where he lived. he made it the way he wanted. >> reporter: it got its name from a well-known spot in south dakota where the old owner grew up. he founded florida today and the "usa today" from the beach front mansion and his family sold it, according to property records, for $4 million, the most paid ever for a brevard county home. the new owner told florida today he would renovate it. >> reporter: fire investigators found exactly that so far, that the place was under construction. they found building materials in dumpsters, but it's

we start with news 6 reporter erik von ancken with the trump campaign in tampa. >> reporter: it seems donald trump and his security team learned their lessons from chaotic rallies over the last few days. here at the convention center this afternoon, there were bag checks, patdowns and stern warnings to keep everyone in line and it seems it worked for the most part, even trump himself was a little nicer about it at all. >> get 'em out of here. >> reporter: trump taunted the five protesters, less than he did last week. >> they're crazy. i didn't know this happened in tampa. >> reporter: this was as nasty as it got this afternoon. even when a protester moved toward the stage and secret service grabbed him. >> what we don't have time for that's been going on with the, quote, unquote, protesters who are doing nothing but wasting your time. and trying to take away your first amendment rights, your rights to assemble peacefully. >> reporter: surprise guest sarah palin was more vocal about the protesters and so were the announcers who spoke before the rally started. >> if a protester demonstr

. >>> let's go to erik von ancken. eric. >> reporter: yeah mat, trump won big. he point ed to this crowd tonight. that asked big deal considering the race. >> when i don't get over 50, we have four people, right? we have four people. do you understand that? so when i get 53, and this one is an example, i had 53. and that's with four people. that an amazing achievement mathematically. >> reporter: and trump was at resort. there were no protester here for sure because serve a club member. he told the crowd of about 500, he was amazed at the verity turn out. he said the world is watching this election. he's going to pick up this pace for the chris cross for votes. >> we're going to win win win, and we're not stopping. we're going to great victories for our country. thank you very much, everybody. thank you thank you. >> reporter: and trump also said he's having fun. he told everybody he's still enjoying this. lisa, to congratulate marco rubio on what he says was running a very tough campaign. >>> we should point out john kasich won his home state. governor trump ou

i'm erik von ancken. a sold-out crowd at ucf, tens of thousands tried to see the republican front-runner and so many people in fact that lines were out the door this morning. many arriving as early as 6 am to attend the midafternoon rally and many did not get in. than no more hate! >> erik: across the street hundreds of protesters gathered holding signs and chanting against trump. amanda castro and at ucf monitoring it all. trump pointed out during his speech that they ran out of space? >> reporter: that they did, erik. a arena reached capacity about an hour before he sporks they had to turn people away. they say they filled it up to about 11,000 people, that is how big this rally was. to come out and vote for him in the upcoming primary. >> please welcomed next president of the united states, mr. donald trump. >> reporter: loud cheers and chants for the republican presidential front-runner and the candidate made a campaign stop at ucf a week that have before florida's primary. >> if we win florida, belie

news 6 reporter erik von ancken is at the trump rally. >> reporter: donald trump just finished up, in fact. take a look over there. i'm getting out of the way. he's working the crowd right now because he finished maybe four minutes ago. this went on for about an hour. it was about an hour late. still, folks are excited to see him. 5,000 people were outside the tampa convention center and he's not leaving just yet. donald trump even took questions. one guy looked like he was going to rush the stage. he was stopped very quickly. this is what happened next. >> people are crazy. they're crazy. i didn't know this happened in tampa. i love tampa. i didn't know it happened. all right. they'll go home to their moms soon and they'll get -- let me ask you, i don't want to ruin somebody's life, but do we prosecute somebody like that or no? >> reporter: i'm starting to hear people around here saying trump is fairly well-behaved and he joked, saying his wife suggested he act more presidential. it seems that we saw that this afternoon, especially with trump lead over marco rubio. we'll see you agai

including thoughts on the erik von ancken welcome back this morning to flashpoint. congressman, before we left right before the break taking about the ruling from the fifth district court of appeals. essentially thises and surprised some folks saying that student government leaders