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i'm john brown. >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell, thank for waking up with us, the stories we're working on. a double shooting in sanford overnight, police found two people with gunshot wounds, one latest information from officers. >> john: plus the snow before the storm. mother nature giving washington, d.c. a taste of what is to come this weekend. you'll see how it impacted the president's schedule, and, impact our weather, or our travel. >> luanne: and a new chapter in hillary clinton's e-mail scandal. why some messages on her private server could get her in even more trouble. plus, david martin! good morning! >> reporter: hi, luanne, high, john, good morning to you. we are live at the phillips crossing shopping plaza in dr. phillips, a good one, boys, if you are listening, unique valentine's day gifts for your ladies and ladies, if you are listening, tell your boys about this place, the pink shall lay chalet, at the 8 o'clock hour of -- >> luanne: david has new hair, looking good this morning! >> jayme: thanks for cleaning the break room floor. this morning. >> john: i'm sorry, engin

. >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for joining us on this thursday morning. here are the stories we're working on for you right now. we start with jackie orozco. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. sanford police are investigating a double shooting that happened at this apartment complex behind me. i will let you know what one next door neighbor told me, coming up >> luanne: all new at 7:00. a man dies during a human drug trial. now many are questioning if the drugs are safe. the fox medical team is answering those questions this morning. >> john: more cold weather is we'll tell you when it's to get here. but there's also a warm-up. look at the sunny side of life >> luanne: aren't you the glass it half full today. >> john: what do you have going today? >> jayme: 30s and 40s. gainesville to ocala. welcome to the 30s club. same in brooksville, and palm coast too, 35. sorry, flagler county. 44 orlando. straight shot down towards the micco area in the south end of the county, we're in the 40s, closer to 50 in indian river county. dry skies, and much warmer.

luanne? >> luanne: thank you. in our health watch, a lot of you busted out your winter jackets, scarves and gloves because it is cold outside but the items could be loaded with germs and the germs could be making you and the people around you sick. the doctor, a physician with orlando health is here to explain. good to see you! >> good morning. >> luanne: we don't wear the stuff very often. i don't think i busted out my real winter jacket in years. but it is in the closet and could be covered with nastiness, right. wash it, especially in central florida we don't put it on too often. and when it is cold we put it on and back into the drawers. overall it harbors a lot of bugs and viruss stay on them for days or even weeks. 75 million americans will go see the doctor because of the common cold which costs the health care system $7 billion a year. anything we can do to prevent that we should do and the easy thing is to wash these things. >> luanne: don't shove 'em in the closet when you're done after a couple of days.

i'm john brown >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell. we're so glad you're with us on this friday morning. >>> a massive snowstorm blankets washington, d.c., and affecting thousands of flights. what we can expect as the winter weather heads our way as well. >> john: we just got new information on the overnight crash involving a state trooper. why this man is now under arrest this morning. plus this ... >> what's going on, man? nothing? you know where you are at right now? where you are at? you're at the hospital. okay. >> luanne: police say that surveillance video shows a man high on heroin. but this is part of a much bigger epidemic, a drug expert is here this morning to explain why so many people are overdosing on hard drugs. >>> the big story of the morning is the weather. >> john: yeah, it's not going to be good out there today. not up north and not around here at noon time. >> jayme: a classic situation developing. developing over the coastals carolinas. there's a slew of things going on. towards the panhandle we've seen some rotati

where luanne is from, you don't get off school for anything less than three feet of snow. >> luanne: or 30 below, then maybe. >> luanne: i'm from a rural town an hour north. >> john: i don't know if that is the right word. minneapolis? >> luanne: airlines are preparing for the weather. by offering refunds to people affected by the storms, carriers like american, united, delta, southwest and jetblue are already offering travel waivers and refunds to cities on the east coast, experiencing that bad weather. >> john: still to come, feel the burn, you orlandoans, people think the pain after the work out is the way to do it right. >> luanne: it may not be the case, the fox medical team explains what they are doing wrong when it comes to, woulding out -- working out. david martin, good morning. >> reporter: i do everything wrong in my workout. live in the pink chalet, at dr. philips giving you wonderful valentine's day gift ideas for the ladies in your life. my friend debbie owns it. >> great. how are you? >> reporter: give us nor item for wives an lovers and spouses. >> one of my favorite

. >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell, things coming up on today's show, first up a massive snowstorm blankets the east coast. who is going to get hit the hardest and how is it affecting us here in central florida? >> plus, your fit bit is not just helping you get in shape, we'll tell you how it can also help you find love. >> good, you get in shape and find love, right? >> funny how that happens. >> luanne: and designers are turning trash into hot trends, their cutting edge designs made entirely of recycled products before they hit the runway. plus, david martin, good morning. >> reporter: hi, luanne, we're live at the blue spring state park, i'm with 300 plus manatees telling you about the big, two-day manatee festival this weekend. we'll talk about it on the 9 o'clock hour of... >> "good day orlando"! >> john: remember how tiger woods wore the red on sunday, the day he was bringing it home, right? friday, we're are bringing it home today. >> luanne: bring it home friday! in the red. >> jayme: i have to get through this first. good morning, good to see you, what is playing out as the shield

i'm john brown >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell. happy friday. >>> severe weather is on the way nationwide, including right here in florida. jayme king is tracking the storms and the major cooldown. >> john: people in the northeast feet of snow, which is already impacting travel, including here in central florida >> luanne: a homeowner found a crack dial in their pool -- crocodile in their pool. we have the story behind the surprising discovery. can you imagine seeing that when you look out the window in the morning. >> john: i would like to see the beach views but not the crock in the pool. jayme, what about the radar behind you? >> jayme: weather is moving through on the west side. look at the canopy, the mushroom shaped area of snowfall, and a rain snow mix. a classic, el nino type storm here. severe weather is playing out. we had a tornado watch on the spur of the panhandle when i came in around 2:30 this morning. that's been lifted. there's talk of extending a of the state out towards lake city and tallahassee, the chance of th

>> luanne: a lot of us love lower gas prices. but this isn't necessarily all great news for the economy, right? >> reporter: nothing ever happens a plus b equals c. there are consequences. if you live in houston, there is a lot of layoffs in houston, for instance. on the flip side, the cost of shipping gooded s, the cost we play down. >> luanne: it will be great to see .99 at the gas pump, won't it? >> listen, i live in new york city, .99 ain't never going to happen. maybe in new jersey we will get close. but you might see it. florida might see it depending on the tax structure you have. >> luanne: always good to see you, adam. thanks for being with us. a volusia county teacher in a world of trouble at 5:30. >> bob: accused of flat out scaring the kids. >> she told the class if they disrespected and didn't listen to her it has been known that people will come to school and >> bob: >> bob: new details about a volusia county substitute teacher who was kicked out of the program. >> luanne: police say she scared children saying she c

i'm john brown >> luanne: i'm luanne sorrell. we're so glad you're with us on this thursday morning. >>> sanford police are looking into a double shooting. one person is dead and another is injured. we have a live update. >> john: another change in the weather. not quite as cold as yesterday. as a matter of fact, we have warm temps on the way and then more cold. wait until you see what happens if you go up north in the next several days. jayme king has the answer straight ahead >> luanne: we'll tell you how much the orlando city soccer club agreed to pay the city to buy land for the new soccer stadium and how long the lions promised to stay there. >>> for the friday eve forecast, it's a little bit warmer but it outside. >> jayme: it is. it's 30s and 40s but no wind chill factor. we are in the 20s and 30s with ease yesterday morning, and now we have 30s and near 50-degree temperatures. 43 in titusville, and leesburg showing 40-degree plus temps as well. the number s numbers show us how much warmer we are than yesterday, the 24-hou

. >> luanne: they found what they think to be lonzie barton's remains into the woods. what have you learned? >> reporter: as you heard the chief of the jacksonville sheriff's office called this a sad day. the first step for justice after human remains were found on his road believed to be that of little lonzie barton. they were found in a wooded area off of us 1. deputies say the suspect ruben ebron led them to the area where the remains were found and confirmed he was out at the search area with investigators. officials wouldn't get into the specifics about the condition of the body or how he died or where we was found exactly only saying it is no place a child should be. >> this little boy didn't need to be discarded like a piece of crash. we believe to be him from being disposed just like that in the hopes that he can spend his eternity in somewhere that is peaceful and not somewhere that is basically a garbage heap. >> reporter: and the discovery comes on the same day that ebron's trial was set to start. he waived the trial and the case continues as prosecutors con

. >> luanne: a three year old boy struck by a car and the driver took off. tonight winter garden police are the boy was hit on east cypress and 9th street. keith landry spoke to the boy's brother about what happened. >> reporter: the three year old was treated at a local hospital after being struck while buying an ice cream. winter garden police are looking for the hit-and-run driver. a passing car clipped the boy after his brother bought him an ice cream from the ice cream truck. >> he hit by brother and took off. >> reporter: we talked to 16 year old luis garcia. >> he hit by brother on the side and he fell down. >> reporter: this chrysler van is the car involved in the accident. the man took off. >> i went to grab him and see if he is okay and take him to my mom. >> reporter: lieutenant alan adds the boy has road rash and is being treated at a local hospital. luis wants the driver caught. >> i hope they find him. that was pretty bad what he did. >> reporter: police tell me they will search the car for fingerprints and dna evidence tomorrow and interview t

you never know what gets poplar. >> luanne: comfort is key. paisley is not so bad. >> bob: paisley is not so bad. >> luanne: no. no, it isn't. good in turquois. we have a freeze warning in ocala and gainesville area. temperatures mainly getting down into the upper 30s and low 40s in the area. chance of storms but we will talk more about that later on that is a chance of storms on right now, all you're thinking about is finding quick cover, so you can continue streaming your favorite show in the great outdoors. and you don't need a dead zone further interrupting your otherwise- perfect afternoon. echo from bright house networks. eliminates dead zones, so you can stream confidently all around your home. and now connect to... premier tv, 15 megabit internet and hd-dvr service... only $92 a month

and, david says the knicks, over to luanne, you are from minneapolis. >> luanne: yes. >> amy: does it give you an advantage. >> luanne: but i'll pick my minneapolis lakers and i'm mad l.a. took our name. >> amy: and we had a discussion on the break. when you move to a new city you should get a new name. >> luanne: right. >> amy: it is weird the utah jazz are called the jazz in utah, because, the jazz are new orleans. like, that is new orleans and they should get a new name. >> ryan: like the cleveland magic. >> amy: that is another story and over to gina and jayme. >> jayme: lakers. >> amy: the minneapolis lakers. >> amy: i have no idea. i'll say, i'll say serious nationals nationals, a john brown move, right there. let's see what the answer is... >> wow! >> amy: you guys, the majority got it right, luanne, jayme -- minneapolis lakers. look at the shorts. >> luanne: in high school we wore the short shorts! >> amy: and the long socks, which made it look dorkier. your socks are up to here and, the shorts made it look... >> he said knicks. knicks. "american idol," we heard last night, di

>> reporter: that's right, luanne. some teachers here in lake county, a lot of teacher, say new state standards combined with new county standards have left them with no individual planning time, which leaves them taking home a lot of work every day. i spoke to all sides of the issue tonight. take a listen. take county teachers like kathy smith are on overload. >> it's helping teachers, students, parents. it's all around not too much >> reporter: smith teaches elementary school and has for two decades. she says new state standards combined with new expectations bring the old language of their teaching contract into question. smith and others say they're being forced to forgo the individual planning time they believe their contract promises, leaving them no other choice but to do a bulk of their work at home on their own time. >> the wording that we have in the contract talks about individual teacher planning time that we feel that the contract is in our favor. >> reporter: the county school board recently dismissed the

history and luanne is here to break it down. >> luanne: we're a bunch of losers this morning! there are millions of us losers. because no one hit all five numbers and the powerball last night. but, someone here in florida is waking up one million dollars richer. because they matched 5 of the winning numbers, don't throw your tickets away. you need to check them. the next drawing will be saturday night. and here's new video, sent to us by fox 35 photojournalist alan rosco who bought us all a ticket, guys! >> amy: really? >> luanne: he did and he'll >> as ryan said, the largest in history, $675 million and alan caught up with a woman who told us what she'd do if she wins the money. >> i'd buy a house, buy a car. take care of my children. and donate some to charity. >> luanne: a lot of great things there. what would you do? if you win all the money. >> amy: if i won i would give the bulk of it to charity. you couldn't -- you couldn't spend it. you could live on a small amount. by put -- just the interest. ryan? >> ryan: probably start a foundation and, i wouldn't work full-time,

luanne sorrell joins us with more details. >> luanne: the shootout was caused by a surveillance camera at the citgo gas station in pine hills near evans high school. the video shows two angles, take a good look. you can see one group gathered near the pickup truck. they start to run and duck. check out the bottom of your screen. you can see a gun in one of the suspect's hands as shots rang out. >> broad daylight. and, kids out of school. no excuse. school let out and kids were lined up at school to get out of school and we heard the gun shots. groups of young people fired more than ten shots everyone took off on foot, the bystander was shot in the stomach and taken to the hospital but no word on his condition this morning. >> amy: iran is blasting the united states right now over new sanctions. iran's foreign minister said america has a, quote addiction to coercion, the president signed an executive order in the u.s., putting new sanctions against iran over ballistic missile tests. >> john: on-line sales jumped this holiday season and the money is not being spent in the traditional sto

has more on that. hey, lu. we don't have luanne. sorry that. there are more than a confirmed cases in the u.s. eight states have been hit by that includes two people in miami-dade county. one person in the tampa area. everyone who tested positive did travel to infected areas. the virus is infecting latin america and -- >> the idea of endemic transmission in the united states is within the realm of possibility. amy: zika can be transmitted if a local mosquito bites someone with the virus and then goes to the next person. the president is calming on researcher -- calling on researchers to step up and -- jayme: that was downtown orlando, orange avenue, looking a little on the damp side. contrast to what is firing across far south florida. that's a line of rather frisky and vigorous thunderstorms. that could bring about a tornado threat and a damaging wind threat as we go through the next hour or two. it has been a nonevent for you guys in north central florida. it has been much drier as you go north of orlando. but not the case in eastern central florida as fog is thickening and the rain

i'm luanne sorrell. there is a lot of news to get to this eing. here is a look at our top stories. first -- breaking news -- a teenager is shot overnight at an apartment complex in orange county. details on how it happened-- just feet-- from u-c-f. new from overnight -- a florida highway patrol trooper is involved in a crash. details on how the crash... shut down part of a major road overnight. breaking news -- i-95 ]*7 county has just reopened -- after a dump truck causes major damage to an overpass. details coming up... plus -- a massive blizzard is setting northeast.. bring several feet of snow. details on how people are preparing for the storm. plus -- how the wicked weather is stranding travelers here in orlando. but first-- let's get right over to jayme king-- with more on today's changing weather. good morning jayme. developing right snowstorm is heading toward the east coast. parts of the mid- atlantic could get as much as two feet of snow. ral government will close its offices in washington, d-c, at noon. states of emergency have been declared in five states and the distri

i'm luanne sorrell. here is a look at this morning's top stories. first -- bundle up your kids as they head out to the bus stop! we are in for a cold morning. freeze warnings are in effect in several counties. jayme king will have an update on this chilly morning forecast. plus -- two orlando police officers open fire on a man who refuses to drop a gun. we are live with the latest on the investigation.... then-- almost 17- hundred people are under a boil water warning this morning-- after vandals tampered with the their water supply. what deputies say happened. the hospital this morning after being shot by orlando police officers. the police department says -- the officers were forced to shoot. it happened last thousand block of swissco drive in orlando. that is north of lee vista boulevard and east of the 4-36. fox 35 dana jay live this morning with deputies will be back out at a home....trying to piece together how someone ended up buried in a missing man's backyard! those remains were found in the backyard of a home on pennsylvania street. that's

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us. here is a look at this morning's top stories. c1h|first-- breaking news... an arson investigation is underway -- on the body was discovered overnight. we are live with the latest on the what deputies say happened. plus-- an orange county assistant basketball coach is out on bond this morning... after he's accused of stealing. we'll tell you how he tricked students to steal their money. republican candidates hit the `` support --before monday's iowa caucuses. we take a look at the night's big moments. 0 breaking news-- arson investigation after a volusia county home goes up in flames. just down the street--deputies find a body in the middle of the road. this all happened 8tjumidnight on river drive in ormond beach. fox's 35's jackie orozco is live on the scene with the latest. jackie what do deputies believe happened? trt: oc: q]j9g now in orange county... two people... after a man is shot at his | it happened last night on 48th and haines circle... in orlando. deputies say the shooter walked up to a home... pulled a gun on jose g

i'm luanne sorrell. morning's top stories. central florida are under a freeze warning! jayme king has what you need to know before you head out the door. plus-- police are trying to figure out what happened after a four people--including a child is viscously attacked by five dogs. we are live with more on how the victims are doing this morning. then-- good news for drivers! the first part of the wekiva parkway is finally opening this morning. gina has the details in your traffic report. but first, let's get over to jayme king. the first portion of it opens to drivers at 10 o'clock this morning. we are talking about the stretch of road from county road 435 near haas road in orange . to state road 46 east of camp challenge road in lake county. work on this first 3-mile stretch started in february 2013, with a construction cost of $25.4 million dollars. the project is expected to bring a ]q! to the area... and the president of east lake city chamber of commerce says business is already when it's complete the parkway would go around wekiva springs state parka and connect to

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us! here are the stories we are working on this morning. a man is recovering this morning... after he was shot while pumping gas! deputies say suspects started shooting at eachother... and it was all caught on video. the details coming up. plus-- grab your ts before you head out the door this morning. multiple counties are under freeze warnings right now! jayme king will have all the details in your forecast in just a moment. plus-- multiple people are now recovering... following a viscious dog attack at an apartment complex! happened... and how those victims are doing now. developing this morning-- a man in orange county is recovering... following a gunfight in a parking lot in pine hills. the incident was all caught on surveillance video. it happened at a hills road-- near "evans high school." fox 35's holly bristow has the latest details. fter almost three years of construction-- the "wekiva parkway" is set to open. it opens to drivers morning. we are talking from county road running a

what do you think, luanne and ryan? >> i think he's on to something in his sleep is what i think. >> amy: david? >> i have no idea. >> john: go with your heart, lu. go with your heart. >> amy: you want to go rosco? you are going to agree with david? what do you think, jayme king? >> jayme: c. maybe there is something in your drink this morning. >> amy: making my eyes hurt. >> john: i heard daisy dukes we can confirm that. jayme is right,. >> amy: i grew up a fan of the love boat. i knew that dandy became a congressman but i didn't know that couter did. his real flame is ben jones, a member of congress in 1989 to 1993. there he is all grown up. sorry, david. >> i'm still a winner. >> amy: it's true. you are. >> john: happening today, orange county leaders set to discuss building tiny homes for the homeless. they are citing places like this tiny community in north carolina. other communities have similar proposals. today's discussion will be about a tiny home community for folks in the biflo area, called transformation vi

b for me, c for lu. >> john: i'm going with luanne. her logic made sense. they've always done figure skating. >> amy: right. >> john: not free school. >> amy: okay. let's give you the answers because we don't know. >> john: figure skating. >> amy: figure skating was the answer. the luge was added not until 1964. freestyle skiing, so you're right, luanne, apparently this is nontraditional skiing, because freestyle that event was not included until 1992. >> john: the x games. >> amy: sorry, david. 1964 for the luge. thanks for playing. >> john: let's check out what is hot in hollywood today. >> amy: 100.3 joining us with the scoop. good morning, good to see you. i love your hat. very cute. >> good morning, darling. so we're starting with -- an interesting i guess a man engaugement ring. >> i love the idea. i actually did this for my husband. >> john: you did it? >> reporter: i did. i went on a cruise and i got down on my knees and everything. this was after he asked me to mary marry him. but apparently i wasn't the only one. celebrities are doing this. a man

i'm luanne sorrell. here is a look at this morning's top stories. first-- breaking news in volusia county -- 2 people are dead after a nasty crash on i-4. right now, we're live with the very latest on the investigation. plus -- dramatic video captures the moment an orlando police officer opens fire on a stolen car. new details on what led up to the shooting.. and how it all ended. then -- u9ts in one local county expect to find out today - if their kids will be required to wear school uniforms next year. details on the proposed rules.. that are up for a final vote today. but first, let's get | fox 35's dana jay is fox 35's dana jay is live at the detour with the latest details. good morning dana. this morning -- dozens of homeless people are refusing administration building in volusia have nowhere else to go. vbave been camped outside of the building in daytona beach for nearly 2 months now. this is all started when the city closed the nearby parks that homeless in. the homeless are camping outside the the administration building becuase it's county

. >>> luanne has the latest on the zika virus. >> reporter: right now it's other countries in south and central america, as well as the caribbean are being impacted the the world health organization estimates 3 to 4 million people in the americas could be exposed to the virus over the next 12 months. 31 cases. zika infections have been reported among u.s. citizens. they all did travel to the affected areas. now three of the cases are here in the state of florida. >> than explains the federal response to be mobilized here by the united states. >> reporter: health experts are warning pregnant woman against traveling to several populations in latin america. like mexico, brazil and panama. they should avoid carib barbados, and puerto rico if you are not pregnant, the worst thing you will get are flue-like systems and most won't get it. >> i was reading that they were urging some of the olympic athletes to not go to brazil, which is scary. >>> a sheriff is appalled after five deputies are charged in a brutal arrest. it happened in august 2014. the deputies are shown kicking and hitting a man

luanne has more on the plan. >> reporter: good morning. after months of meetings and protest, the board is casting its final vote on the policy. tonight. it would include matching polo shirt, khaki pants and closed toe shoes. supporters argue it would cut down on peer pressure because every student would be dressed the exact same way. they also claim that the policy would make each campus safe displr it's probably not a big deal for the kids but the security point is probably the biggest deal to me. >> reporter: but opponents like the protesters staging walk-ins at volusia county schools argue that the board should be focusing on improving education and cracking down on excessive there will be a meeting tonight at 5:30 at the administrative building in deland. >>> saint simone had been living with the 16-year-old and her mother when he killed her last july. her body was found in the wooded area. right now st. simone is in jail with no bond. >>> crashing into 18 cars and driving under the influence. prosecutors say that cory steiner was off

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us! here are the stories we are working on this morning. breaking news... an arson investigation is underway -- on the same street-- where a body was discovered overnight. we have the latest on this developing story. plus... the republicans go at it 48 ``` @a00x!x!x! xaxa@

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us! here are the stories uare working on this morning. first-- a massive clean-up is underway in the northeast... following a deadly blizzard that hit x multiple states. the storms caused xx thousands of flight cancellations, xxxx including some out of orlando. the details coming up. qs not just cold up north! we are seeing some freezing temps in central florida today. jayme king will have a look at your forecast in just a moment, and-- some volusia county teachers and staff will start the morning outside of calling for improvements in education. coming up... more on what they are doing this morning... to send a message. a weather alert now-- the massive winter p>x@x < storm in the northeast is now blamed for killing at least 29 people... while also cancelling thousands of flights. and while many are enjoying the snow... trying to clean up. fox's kelly wright has more from new york, @f``0%lpk p heading to o-i-a this morning--to fly back north-- after those storms. the snow shut down airpo

. >> luanne has the latest. >> reporter: the coral garden condos off of regency drive. we're told it started as a morning. police say a suspect fired shots. thankfully, no injuries are being reported at this time. but the suspect is reportedly there. police are negotiating with him right now. if you link in that area, police want you to stay inside and away from the windows, or if you can we have a crew on the scene and will briive bring you a live report. >> john: a man accused of stabbing a couple in an ormond beach home is in glud they released this sketch of michael phillips. phillips own father identified him from the sketch and turned him in. the victim, shelly and adam phillips, are not related to the 19-year-old, even though they share the same last name. they say threaf never seen this guy before. they have no idea why the 19-year-old targeted the two and their two young children. >>> on the hunt for a missing and dangerous man they believe may have a gun. his family and made statements that have them worried about his well-being. florida tag 8653pr. he's been

luanne has more information and how it's spreading in the u.s. >> reporter: there are now more than a dozen confirms cases of the virus in the united states. eight state, including florida, have been hit by the mosquito borne virus. two people in miami-dade county, and one person over in the tampa area. everyone who tested positive in the u.s. traveled to one of the effected areas. it's impacting latin america and the caribbean. it's known to cause birth defects in pregnant women. they don't plan to issue a quarantine for those in the u.s. >> the idea of endemic transmission in the united states is certainly within the realm of possibility. >> reporter: it could be transmitted if a local mosquito bit someone with the virus and spread it to the next person. stepping up efforts to fight and prevent the ests from spread -- prevent it from spreading. >> john: the republican candidates are getting ready to debate in tonight. >> amy: republican front runner donald trump said he won't be there. caroline shieively has the latest. >> reporter: pundits are split on this. on the one hand, everyo

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us! here are the stories we are working on this morning. first-- two orlando police officers will be placed on leave... after opening fire on a man who refused to drop a gun. we have the latest on the investigation. plus-- you better bundle up before you head out the door this morning! freeze warnings are in effect in several counties. jayme king will have chilly morning moment. and-- investigators in lake county will be back out to a home in paisley... after a body is found in the backyard. why neighbors say the homeowner... j9g this morning-- a man is in the hospital this morning after taking fire from orlando police officers. the police department says -- those two officers will go on leave. it happened along the 6-thousand block of swissco drive in orlando. that is north of lee vista boulevard-- and east of the -436. fox 35's keith landry has the very latest. an update this -- the deadly tornado in manatee county. three of the five survivors are now out of the hospital. the tornado ki

luanne has more. >> reporter: good morning. i have been keeping a close eye on the website throughout the morning. right now there are 32 canceled flights going in and out of oia. to places like new jersey, new york, washington, d.c., philadelphia, raleigh durham, and that's just to name a few. if you have plans to fly out today, or expecting someone to fly in, i would really suggest you check the flight status on the airline's website before you head to the airport. guys, back to you. >> john: thank you, lu. fox 35 is your source for the continuing coverage of the cold temperatures here and all of the snow up north. and go to fox35orlando.com or download the fox 35 weather app. >> amy: teachers supporting staff and parents sending a they're walking into class together this morning. they're calling for improvements. tom johnson is live at holly hill elementary with more on their efforts. good morning, tom. >> reporter: good morning. holly hills school is pre-k through 8th grade. combined elementary and middle. you can see the g

luanne has more. >> reporter: the family of 57-year-old barbara dawson is demanding justice. we want to warn you that some of the audio you are about to hear is disturbing. >> put your hands behind the back. >> i can't breathe. >> reporter: that's the sound of them removing her from the hospital. she had gone to the hospital problems, but when the hospital discharged her, she refused to leave. they said that she died from a blood clot in her lung. the family said that the hospital and law enforcement should have done a better job with that situation. they've opened an investigation into dawson's death. both the hospital and the police department say they're looking into it. >> we'll continue to follow that for sure. the story out of tampa, the bucs firing head coach lubby smith. >> we'll have reaction on the surprise move shaking up the nfl this morning. it's 7:41 right now. >>> a special good morning to our fox 35 friend of the day. good morning to you. there's a new friend of the day all you have to find your sweet spot today with dunkin's chicken apple sausage sandwich. en

luanne is joining us with more on that decision. >> good morning. the program allows guests to put on a wetsuit and swim with the beluga whales for a fee. sea world orlando is reviewing that program. a statement by a spokesperson says we're always exploring new ways to enhance and evolve our complete menu of animal interaction opportunities and this review have part of that commitment, end quote. last year, one of the parks four beluga's died from an infection. sea world orlando did not say whether or not that factored into this decision. this comes following sea world killer whale show at the start of the year. they can see the beluga up and close during the artic tour. despite this decision in orlando sea world in orlando and san antonio are still offering the beluga program. back to you. >> all right, thank you. you decide 2016, the democratic presidential hopefuls preaching for peace after their most heated debate to daytona. >> bernie sanders and hilary clinton reached out for african-american votes in south carolina and alabama on dr. martin l

i'm luanne sorrell. here are the stories we are working on this morning. the woman who *7ge sued casey anthony for defamation...is out of jail on bond this morning-- after she was arrested on fraud charges. we are live with the details surrounding her arrest. then-- today marks 30 years since seven people were killed in the "space shuttle q*hisaster". we go live to the cape to see what's being done to remember those lost. plus-- *jn to be another wet one! lots of raining showing up on the let's get over to jayme king. 0 recovering after carbon monoxide poisoning overnight. orlando police tell us construction workers left a generator on-- at an apartment building on walden crice--that is under-going renovations. the exhaust sickened a total of six people... before the building was evacuated around 3 o'clock this morning. police say all of the victims are expected to recover. from overnight -- the woman who sued casey anthony for defamation -- bonded out of jail. zenaida gonzalez is accused of credit card fraud. fox 35's jackie orozco is live at the orange c

i'm luanne sorrell. thanks for waking up with us! re the stories we are working on rnjeing. first-- we have another morning of rain-- headed our way! jayme king will have the details in your full forecast--coming up. plus-- the woman who famously sued casey anthony for defamation... is in trouble with the law herself. zenaida gonzalez is facing fraud charges. we'll have the details surrounding her arrest. plus-- health officials now confirming more cases of the dangerous zika virus, including in florida. why the c-d-c says-- they are not putting any of those patients under n-- sued casey anthony for defamation-- is now in trouble with now herself facing legal trouble name "zenaida gonzalez" popular-- when she said a woman-- with that same name -- kidnapped her daughter caylee. a woman named zenaida gonzalez later sued her-- but the case was thrown out. zenaida gonzalez-- is card fraud. fox 35's holly latest. booked into jail-- but p||b``` her boyfriend--jonathan acevedo-- remains in jail this morning. he is expected to make his first appearance in court--later today. also de

i'm luanne sorrell. up with us! we are working on is morning. breaking news-- the east and west bound lanes of i-4 are shut down right now-- following a deadly crash overnight! 2 people died in the crash. we've got the details on what happened. plus-- despite attempts to fix the problem... homeless resdients are refusing to leave the volusia county administration building. the details behind and-- the democratic candidates squaring off in iowa... in a town hall forum. coming up... we've got the breakdown of all the topics discussed. breaking news -- east bound i-4 is closed after a deadly crash in volusia county. troopers say 2 people were killed. the crash happened ht... on i-4 eastbound in debary, troops say -- the crash started on after a mustang the pick-up smashed through a guardrail and ended up in the westbound lanes... troopers say two people in the pick-up died. a third passenger was airlifted out to o-r-m-c in critical condition. the driver of the other car was not injured. right now-- troopers do not suspect alcohol played a factor. a

i'm luanne sorrell. here is a look at this morning's top m. h| first-- grab your coats before you head out the door.... we are waking-up to morning! you need to know. plus-- a massive clean-up is underway in the northeast... after the east coast. we have a look at u this lz@ then-- homeless situation-- after an incident outside of a business. we are live with the latest. but first, let's get ight now... the x0 out from a powerful blizzard... that killed at least 29 people. this is new video-- from times square in new york-- where the storm dumped more than 26-inches of snow. now... people are bracing for storm's aftermath. major flooding is being reported along the eastern seabord. from maryland to new jersey-- cities are being pounded by rising water and high winds. there are also widespread power outages. fox's kelly wright `` @ of the blizzard. but airports in new york and in washington d-c are reopening. here in orlando -- more than 2 dozen flights are canceled at o-i-a. here are live pictures from the airport. fox 35 is your source for co

luanne is joining us right now. hi, lu. >> reporter: good morning. take a good look at these faces. 4-year-old edward gomez and his 10-month-old sister were last seen in falsmere just south of brevard county. police belief the kids are with their parents, police believe the father shot and killed someone in vero beach on thursday. now, police do consider gomez armed and dangerous. if you see them, call police immediately. john, over to you. >> john: also new, deputes arrested a man who they say carjacked a bus. deputies say it happened yesterday afternoon on ronnie the driver was helping a disabled passenger. deputies say that he only drove for a brief moment, but it was long enough to injure one of the passengers. he will face a judge later on this afternoon. >>> happening right now, protest in volucia county schools. tonight the school board is set to vote on a new school uniform policy. >> amy: jayme is joining us live with more on that. hi, dana. >> reporter: hi. they have been talking about having school uniforms in volucia county for the past f

the video is wild, luanne joins us now with more on that. >> this is a very scary situation. the shootout was caught by a surveillance camera at this citgo gas station near evans high school. in pine hills. a closer look at the video. the camera captured two different angles, you can see a group gathered near the truck and they run and duck and if you check out the bottom of your screen you can see the gun in one of the suspects' hands as shots are fired. that is when the bystander was hit by one of those bullets. here is now witnesses or reacting this morning. >> broad daylight. no excuse. it just let out and kids were just getting out of school and we heard gun shots. >> deputies say two groups of young people fired more than 10 shots. everyone involved here ran away from the scene. the by stander was shot in the stomach and rushed to the hospital. no word on his condition this morning. john and amy, back to you. >> you decide 2016. donald trump gets a big endorsement from sarah palin and ryan has the big political headline of the day. >> luanne: making the announcement in

good evening, i'm lieu luanne. dana jay is in kissimmee with the search for the latest suspects. >> this is the place where

. >> luanne: we will have to see where this goes. thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. >>> how about this? $1.5 billion powerball jackpot has people buying massive amounts of tickets. >> a whole lot. what one central florida man is doing to by more than 50,000 tickets. the dow is down 365 points, nasdaq down 160 and s&p 500 down >>> 1.5 billion is the jacket pot for the powerball. $930 is the pay out. the jackpot is causing people to buy insane amounts of lottery tickets. >> one central florida man started a powerball pool with buy-in being $5 and he has raised $100,000 already. >> reporter: consider this the head quarters for an anything but average powerball pool. >> pure chaos. hoping to get 5-10 in and closed out with 292 people. >> reporter: and $195,000 worth of powerball plays. ryan and shane had a minimum buy-in of $500 and people were begging to take part. >> 95% is friends or friends of friends. >> reporter: how does the situation shake out? they have a cpa and attorney on hand and a process to notify everyone in the pool of their lucky numbe

luanne who almost canceled the trip. >> i knew it was well organized and put at ease and wasn't concerned at ul. >> you need a pass. >> reporter: people arriving needed tickets to get close as counter terror teams kept watch block after block. heavily armed officers, bomb-sniffing dogs, police choppers in the sky. for new yorkers here, it's part of the big city routine. >> i know that people know what to do in crisis and i feel safe. >> reporter: fbi agents and other agencies on hand in support as command centers up and running, keeping track of resources and any threat and patrols stepped up not only here but across the city at mass transit and landmarks as a precaution. the police commissioner in times square earlier. >> on the terrorism front, nothing that we're aware of focused on new york which is a good thing. >> reporter: earlier, people were screened coming into times square through two sometimes three layers of checkpoints. any backpacks or tripods kept out. most revelers understand the measures. >> i don't have any concerns, honestly. they searched us twice coming into the pen.

and then during the shootout challenge low ber to luanne go did not stop. with that victory they got the right to play first tonight. ja quer explained td decision. >> well, if we win, we get more time if we lose, i can fly home right way. i'm honest, i need the rest. >> he's 44. he can rest. he needs it. the miami dolphin don't needless. they have fun tonight. and here the message safety jones posted last night. what is good. practice in hawaii. fins up. >> and we'll be rooting for a shot at the game tonight the heat will be also rooting for them against the hawrksz battle for first place position. dywane wade just like he has all season. coming to rescue on friday in milwaukee. go head basket. he did a ago ra bait investigate the shoulder that's bothering him. good news he is n listed on the injury report for tonights home game and tyler johnson is question ablbl and spurs last night maybe some would hi a final preview.block party for lebron jame. flying for the block on to ni peark. third quarter lebron turns it over but you know, what i'm going to hustl

this was created by luanne and george roy. students tried to figure out how many cans they'll have if they add bigger rows to the bottom. the thought is if you can do this, you can insolve increasing the amount and you can solve bigger math problems with the same knowledge. >> first he sort of showed us a strategy on how to do it. i started thinking about it and i finally understood it. i kind of built upon what she was saying and it helped me think of the right answers. >> both of the educators say they've heard from folks all over the country who are now using this new method. >>> on today gamecock head coach, the gamecock head coach sean elliott is staying on staff as o-line coach. the decision on staying or pursuing other activities wasn't automatic. >> when he was hired, he expressed interest on keeping me on staff. that was something i wanted. i wanted to be here at the university of south carolina. i believe everyone knows i love this state and this university and that was a great opportunity, and there was another opti

. >> luanne: the search for coyotes in indian harbor beach is going to the sky. they asked florida wildlife trappers to try to catch the coyotes. the idea is working somewhater and faster by using the drones in the park so they know where to set their traps. florida legislatures returning to the state capitol early this year. the session kicks off tomorrow in tallahassee. they expect to talk about the open carry of guns, gambling and tax cuts. lawmakers hoping things go smoother than last year after the stalemate over health care didn't pass the state budget until they were confronted with a possible government shutdown. bob, over to you. >> bob: if you have been to the ringling brothers circus they were one of the biggest attractions and now the circus is retiring the elephants. why it is coming nearly two years sooner than expected. police say an inspiring model led a double life. how her crime spree across the south came to an end finally. a brutal attack planned by isis on officers might be the beginning. >> glenn: it is a chilly one. we will talk about who g

luanne? >> kirsten, if it sounds to good to be true -- three people that -- people -- people charged with reselling. the trio sold them out of this gas station. this is how the scheme actually worked. now, someone came in looking for tickets. they would sell them used multiday tickets. that, they said, still had a few days left with them. a few problems here, first selling used theme park tickets is illegal and second, undercover deputies say those tickets did not have as many days left on them as the suspects claimed. one of them went before a judge today -- >> that you're charged with unlawful sale of multiday event tickets. >>> disney security investigators says all three suspects had been kicked out of their parks in the past, because of a similar scheme. >>> three winning tickets. that is how many were sold for last night's historical 1.5 million-dollar jackpot and one of those tickets was sold right here in central florida. fox 35 is at the public in melbourne beach where that winning t