well, orlando city officials say those changes ultimately caused the back-up. >> fans of orlando city soccer have to wait another year before they get to cheer on the lions in their new stadium. in a statement today, club president phil rawlins said, "unfortunately stadium longer than anticipated. we've decided to play the entire 2016 season in the orlando citrus bowl and concentrate our construction efforts on being fullly prepared for opening in 2017." >> i'll be glad when it's done. >> the delay does not come as a surprise to some. lee gardner works at this barbershop near the stadium. >> i'm looking forward to it. i'm ready for the road to be open. >> with no sign of steel going in the ground, he said he suspected the 2016 opening would not be realistic. others around the paramour neighborhood are just excited something like this is going in. >> it's dragging but at least it's going in a positive direction. we'd like to see it done for our businesses and the transportation up here in the hood. otherwise, we're still behind them. >> the soccer club's management is in baltimore this

orlando city commissioners approved a deal this afternoon that will have the orlando city soccer club pay millions important the land where the new stadium is being built. but community activist says not >> the people in paramour have said enough is enough. why do you continue to violate the law. >> reporter: so she and others are asking a judge to stop the sell of the land to the soccer club. they filed a lawsuit late this afternoon in orange county court. they claim the city which took some of the land through eminentdomain is now trying to sell the land to a private buyer before they're legally allowed to. >> the law says you can't sell it, lease it or represent it for ten years. that's all we're going by. >> reporter: i reach out to the city tonight about the lawsuit. spokesperson wrote me in an email, quote, we have received the property at 601 west church street is not part of the sale of the land to the soccer team and therefore the statute cited is inapplicable. i informed her what city officials had to say about her lawsuit. >> they used eminent domain. they need to know what

>>reporter: orlando city council members approved the final deal to buy this land in paramore from the city of orlando, an 18 million dollar offer. >> we'll get ready to get ready for the beginning of 2017 and the grand opening of the stid yaum. >>reporter: expected that the new stadium would be built. the 2017 major league soccer season. able to pack more than 25,000 fans inside. but on the outside, is a surrounding community of paramore, which the team addressed its continued commitment, even though their project is now totally privately funded. >> we will don't do that, we will continue to take the residents of paramore, the with everything that we do and we want to be good neighbors, for many, many, many years to come. >>reporter: and part of being a good neighbor is job offers, well, today, the team said that they will continue to make that a commitment and try to employ some of the people and give some of the businesses around here a cut of this 155 million dollar venture. live in orlando, jorge estevez, channel 9, eyewitness news. >>> late this afternoon, orlando city commission

.] >> the city of orlando, ready to move forward with a sale of land to orlando city soccer. but now at 7:00, how a new lawsuit could stop that. >> and new concerns over homeless people. several county offices suddenly shut down. we looked at what's next. good evening and thanks for joining us. this is news 6 at 7:00, getting results. i'm lisa bell. >> and i'm julie broughton. ginger has the night off. coming up at 7:00, the snow has stopped falling and the snow has moved out. but our top story right now, a lawsuit is filed to stop orlando city leaders from selling a plot of land to orlando city soccer. >> that was land was supposed to be the home of the team's new stadium. but some say the sale is illegal. here's more from city hall with the latest. >> we were the ones that actually showed this lawsuit to mayor buddy dyer's office in the first place. they say at first glance, it doesn't look like they violated any statutes. but the people who filed it say they have. >> news 6 was the only station at the orange county courthouse this afternoon as this lawsuit was filed to sto

. >> i'm keith landry at lake nona orlando city soccer club getting a brand new training facility. we'll tell you what it's going to mean for the fans. >> and it's a fine evening can weekend all weekend long. cool side for centr signing up for health insurance was very easy... my premium is 22 dollars a month. it only took a few minutes, and i got exactly the kind of coverage i wanted at the price i wanted... it was a comforting feeling to know that our family is secure and that we have health insurance... most people who sign up on healthcare.gov qualify for financial help to make coverage more affordable, lowering their monthly premiums. financial help with healthcare.gov makes it possible... you could find a low premium plan and avoid paying a fee for not having health coverage. final 2016 enrollment deadline >> new tonight at 11, a church for those in need, right? but in winter haven a couple of crooks decided to pilffer the donation box and take what they evan axelbank has the story. >> the clothing box was right outside the destined oo change ministries, the thieves broke ope

complete orlando city schedule will be announced this afternoon. if you want to see behind-the- scenes, pictures from the big can go to wftv's facebook page. >> the announcement yesterday, we are still wearing purple. we are so excited. >> nancy is going to play for the team. >> i've started the cheerleading squad for soccer. >> no one will mess for you -- with you. >>> drizzle this morning, a cool start. this cameras on top of the building so it is not as bad at the surface but clearly picking up on some of the visibility issues this morning. satellite and radar, most of the rain offshore but in this cloud cover here we have drizzle. rainy day drop off for some of the school systems and you may need wipers this morning. low 50s northern tier also have your jacket, 52 palm coast, 54 clermont, 56 kissimmee, champions gate low visibility. half-mile heading toward what her likes ucf actor union park. going to the day clouds decrease in a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon. and 74 by the time we hit 2:00. this is future track, 9 am, still cloud cover

. >>> tomorrow, orlando city leaders expected to vote on a land deal with the owners of the orlando city soccer club. the club has agreed to buy the land. that means the city will get $18 million spread out over 15 years. work for infrastructure already completed. if approved, the privately owned stadium would cost $155 million. for the start of the 2017 season. >> >> contract for ucf campus set to go before the school's board of trust tees. according to the plan, the developer would leave 6 1/2 acres to build the hotel. the company would pay for roof project and ucf would receive a portion of the revenue. construction can't begin without the board's approval. >> one thing that is not changing, we seem to be facing some freezing tonight. >> that's little italy in n are yc, i believe some cars are piled under as the city tries to get from underneath a couple of feet of snow. this was record breaking for a lot of big cities, including washington, d.c , also had over we got the cold air, widespread freeze, freeze advisories just about everywhere. we did not officially hit freezing in a few

team, the orlando city pride. and could be a great recruiting tool as well. tool. already sees improvement so far this preseason, and likens last year' s team to a group of students. >> oh, we' re a lot further down the road coming in flying. i is that this before, it is hard to explain to a new club and everyone is nervous, it is like being at the first day of school. you do not know how many friends there will be. now everybody is coming flying. stewart: that will open march next year. this next story has no central florida connection, it' s just fun. arizona state basketball fans have their infamous curtain of distraction. a very creative way to throw off opposing teams during free throws. take a look at what came out of the curtain during a game last night. >> another olympic game. stewart: yeah, olympic great, swimmer michael phelps and two others hid behind the curtain, and when it opened, they appeared shirtless and waving their arms. both of his free throws. meredith: central florida could get a new museum

team, the orlando city pride. and could be a great recruiting tool for prospective international stars. already sees improvement so far this preseason, and likens last year' s team to a group of students. >> oh, we' re a lot further down the road. i have said this before. it is hard to explain to people that when people come into a new club, everyone is a little bit nervous. it is like being at the first day of school. you don' t know where you are, you don' t know who your friends are. now everybody is coming in flying. stewart: the new training facility is scheduled to open march of next year. central florida could get a new the release 24 got going. tomorrow, joined jim payne for the daytona 5k and fun walk we can walk around the track. the race is set for the green flag at the rolex 24, that runs a sunday afternoon. solar bears lose a close night. they get swept with a three-game they had a shoot out for-three. they will recover for a few days greenville-south carolina. we are 19 hours away from super bowl 50,

another season of orlando city soccer is right around the corner. >> seems like orlando city has a long season. >> they ended in october and they're back already. tom's got the right color on. get the purple on. orlando city's second season of major league soccer is not long away. >> all those elements will be back in 2016. orlando city players began reporting today, getting physicals at orlando regional medical center. they talked with reporters. the lions fell short of the the players said today they're better now than a season ago. >> we've been through the year and know what's expected of us and how to get through good and bad situations. it's going to give us a bigger edge than last year. >> we know how we play together and i think this year will be a lot better. >> we have to make the playoffs in my eyes. if we don't make the playoffs, it's a failure. >> all right. the pressure is on. the opener is march 6th at the citrus bowl against real salt lake. news 6 will be there monday when orlando city opens up camp. >> big news in the nba. the cavaliers just fired their head coach. clev

as you may know, orlando city played their last season and many seasons before that at the renovated orlando citrus bowl. that will happen again this year for the entire 2016 season and citrus bowl reps told me they're excited to have orlando city back at the stadium. >> justin warmoth reporting live tonight. thank you. now to breaking news on wall street. stocks took a big tumble today. the dow fell 364 points. the nasdaq lost more than 3%. the s&p dropped to less than 1900 points. analysts say declines in consumer spending and lower oil prices triggered the big drop. the dow has now lost almost 1300 points since the beginning of the year. >> some dramatic new video now of a high-speed chase in lake county. deputies tell us the suspect took a car from a ford dealership in clermont, one of the craziest things about this. this kid is only 16 years old. chasing the teen along state road 50 near grove land. the deputy tried to pull him over for driving without lights on after several minutes. you can see him cross the median, get out and run away. a deputy eventually caught up to him, us

orlando city seemed rearing to go. day one of training camp in year two of the franchise is this is normally a time where you get loose, and reacquainted and conditioning drills but heath's bunch got straight to work. >> we skipped two or three days which we thought would be more buildup. they are in good spirits. training has been lively. >> we got into it. we warmed up, got the passing drills and possessions. i don't think they are holding back. >> reporter: the b-team is training with the loins for now and new players like kevin alston, first-round draft pick and former ucf star berry and a new goalkeeper got their new work with the team. to get down, get the base for yourself and this is how you do it. i am passionate and play with a lot of heart. i know these fans give it all back as well. >> reporter: the lions continue to train in lake mary this week and go to melbourne next week to get work done at the new home of orlando city b before the preseason games kick off in mid-february. >> andrea: wedding plans are i

. >> i'm keith landry, orlando city soccer club getting a brand new training facility. we'll tell you what it's going to mean for the fans, coming up. >> right now on fox 35 news at 10. homeless who camped out a volusia county remnants of dozens of homeless folks moved out of here tonight. city workers here working hard to clean all of this up. now, you know, this issue has been go on for weeks but there were quite a few legal loop holes to jump through before they could move these folks out of here. they're homeless people, but you can't just send them out there with nowhere to go. the chief provided busing, the salvation army provided the busing and folks could go there, there was a bed for them, go to other location or go elsewhere, but they no longer could stay here according to the county's there was only one arrest, one person who vehemently refused. detectives here embedded with the homeless people from time to time for days at a time and here are some of the criminal activities he said they saw. >> rampant drug use, rampant alcohol abuse, do domestic abuse, pros

we told you the group has filed a lawsuit to stop the deal between the city and orlando now the city is responding. news 6 reporter eric sandoval is getting answers from city leaders. what are they telling you? >> well, buddy dyer's office tells me they have not been served with this lawsuit yet, but they said at first glance, it doesn't seem they've violated any state statutes. this afternoon, the city council actually approved this sale, but that doesn't mean this transaction is a done deal just yet. >> at about the same time as orlando city hall was giving orlando city soccer president phil rawlins a standing ovation today, a lawsuit was being walked into orange county courthouse, seeking to stop the city's sale of soccer stadium land to the team. the group filing it claims the deal is illegal. >> you need to tell me why this is such a great thing that it's okay for a government to violate the law. >> since the city of orlando used eminent domain to get the land, it needed to follow certain steps before selling it. they claim in the lawsuit the city owned the property less the ori

. >>> orlando city county plans have approved a plan to sell property to the soccer club. the city bought the land when the new stadium was going to be a private venture. we are getting reaction from orlando city, and we will have that part of the story coming up on eyewitness news at 6:00. >>> about 80 million americans are still digging out tonight, 2016. >> the 22 states that were are slowly coming back to lives a plows work around the clock. washington, d.c., philadelphia, and new york city. 31 people died across the 22 states. this time lapse video from virginia shows what millions of people went through. >> just really bad. really, really bad. i've never seen it like this before in a long, long time. >> airports are also scrambling to return to full service, more than 12,000 flights had to be cancelled over the weekend. >>> the effects of the winter storm are trickling down to central florida, 30 flights were cancelled at orlando international airport today. departures. 15 other flights were delayed. if you're traveling through oi, a, check your flight before you lea

the complete orlando city schedule will be announced this afternoon. if you want to see the behind- the-scenes pictures from yesterday's big announcement, ultra wet -- our wftv facebook page. >> it has become the norm when you see the orlando city logo that you know that is a real orlando resident. >> it's like an indicator. >> there's a lot of pride in the city and these teams. >> is going to grow from here. >> we are still celebrating. >> it keeps going on. >>> drizzle outside this morning, take it easy on the roads. breezy and daytona beach and volusia county, 60 now winds out of the north, 14 miles an hour. son of 7:19 am. not a lot. sunset, 5:42. heavy rain offshore. what we are dealing with is low plenty of drizzle and even low visibility. clouds the next have always been visibility drop off indicative of the drizzle we are seeing, half a mile toward orlando and oia. temperatures are cool toward flagler county, marion county, almost all will want to have a jacket. 50s around 50 sanford toward oviedo. 54 clermont . temperatures are on the cool sid

story and we'll bring you the latest information as soon as we get it into the newsroom. >> the orlando city soccer club announced their new stadium being built in downtown orlando is not opening this year as planned. they say the construction is taking longer than expected. justin warmoth is live in downtown orlando. what's next for the 2016 season? >> well, this all means that orlando city will play their entire 2016 season at the citrus bowl, where they played many of their seasons prior to this one. here's a look at the construction and where it stands right now. it's unclear the exact reason behind the delay, but i was just told by club reps it was in part because they were finalizing some design details but wouldn't elaborate further. >> it was an electric year for the orlando city soccer in 2015. excitement of a new soccer stadium which the new club thought they would debut at the end of the 2016 season. the $155 million privately funded stadium won't be ready until 2017 at the latest. >> at least they're going in a positive direction. we like to see it done for our businesses and tra

orlando city soccer have a big announcement to make. next on sunrise, how you can meet the lions today. plus, plenty of new movies are hitting theaters this weekend. including the return of arguably the most famous panda. and let' s show you a view of our coast. amy: good morning. sunshine returns today after two days of rain. sending us up into the record books with all the rain we have had. we will get some sunshine and temperatures will be koehler than average. we still have a lot of cloud cover now. temperatures are dropping here. we will watch the temperatures drop pushing to the south. to the north, we have cleared. the orange that you see here, this is the middle part of the in orlando today, at temperatures top out in the mid to upper 60' s. by noon, 62 degrees. it is traffic time. ted: no delays with the speed sensors. no delays at this time. 408 looking good. jason: the orange county sheriff' s office is responding to claims florida' s driving citations are racially biased. the aclu' s report claims black drivers in florida ti

the city of orlando voted today to sell the orlando city soccer club the land for it' s new stadium for $18 million. the original plan was for the city to build the stadium, but then the soccer club stepped in with plans to privately fund the project. the agreement ensures that major league soccer will be played in the stadium for at least 15 years but team leaders say they hope to be there much long. -- much longer. length of the acquisition period which is 15 years. it' s a great location. said forever it' s the best location in mls so we' ll delight to play there for years to come. meredith the orlando city lions : say the new stadium will be ready for their 2017 season. officials voted in favor of buying constitution green park. thousands of residents had signed a petition opposing the private landowner' s plans to develop the park for an apartment building. the city is using $3.34 million in cash from it' s community redevelopment agency budget to buy the one block park and save it' s iconic live oak tree estimated to be 125 to 175-years-old. jim: a davenport man is facing a first

meredith: we reached out to all of the orlando city commissioners. only one responded saying he would be open to allocating more money for cameras. jim: we are five hours away from finding out if someone is going we have seen these billboards showing tonight' s powerball jackpot at $1.5 billion. that is expected to rise by tonight drawing, and we will have the winning numbers on west to news at 11:00. if no one wins tonight, lottery leaders say saturday' s jackpot will race -- rise to at least $2 billion. meredith: new goals for linda city soccer stadium. amanda: the construction site seems busy enough, but officials now say that stadium will not be ready until 2017. next, i will tell you the reason behind the delay. jim: some unruly and unwanted neighbors. dealing with jim: soccer fans hoping to watch the orlando city play in their new stadium this year got some disappointing news today they will now have to wait until 2017. meredith: wesh two' s amanda ober the delay. amanda: fans of orlando city soccer have to wait another year before they get to

meredith: big news from orlando city council, the group approved and $18 orlando city soccer, to build a new soccer stadium. none of the money used will be from the taxpayers. wesh 2' s amanda ober looks at the deal, and what happens next. signed off monday on a deal to sell the orlando city lions the land for it' s new soccer stadium for $18 million. it' s one of the final steps to a project that began several years ago with the city planning to build the stadium,but then the soccer club stepped up with private funds and opted to build it on their own. >> it' s a great deal for the city of orlando, orlando city soccer and the community amanda under the agreement, the : lions ensure that major league soccer matches will be played at the new stadium for at least 15 years. that' s 10 years less than the orlando magic' s 25 year lease at the co-founder of orlando city, phil rawlins says fans should not read anyting negative into the 15 year agreement. >> it ties into the overall length of the acquisition which is 15 years. as long as we can, it' s a great location. we' ve said forever it'

only from centurylink. >> the city of orlando promised taxpayers they were off the hook for the new soccer stadium. >> bob: but mike synan found out the areas around the stadium are a whole different story. >> reporter: the city of orlando and taxpayers have done a lot of work near the stadium like reconfiguring central avenue and the stadium agreed to reimburse the city until now. >> we want to make sure everything continues to flow. this was an old line and we are adding capacity. >> reporter: thousands of soccer fans make a flushing difference. the sewer line has been part of we are not asking the team to play. >> it is an enhancement we had to do whether the stadium was built there or not. in fact, in terms of improvements we have made we did about $3 million in storm water improvements the team is reimbursing us for. >> reporter: the new line will be in front of the magic entertainment complex as well. why isn't orlando city soccer not paying? they were never asked. did you reach out and ask for them to pay for the line? >> no, i didn't ask any other businesses if anyone wants to pay

orlando city soccer club. the club has already agreed to buy the land, and the city will get $18 million spread out over 5 years. if approved, the privately- owned stadium would cost $155 million. the stadium is expected to open for the start of the 2017 season. >>> nfl playoff highlights, starting off with college basketball. >> that's right, ucf trying to stay in second place, taking on tulsa in tulsa. 7'6"leading the conference in just 4 points, 10 rebounds, and 2 blocks for the freshman today, but tulsa eventually found room to shoot. that gives the golden hurricane room to shoot for the lead. davis knocking down the triple, and that's a 2-point game, but the comeback stalls right there. ray pokes away the lazy pass, and tulsa dumps ucf. peyton manning and the broncos hosting brady and the patriots. looking for gronkowski, but he's in the way. the broncos taking over at the 16. 3 plays later, manning, back to his old buddy, danielles. field goals make it 17-9 at the half. time running out for the patriots.

. >>> and we have announced a new partnership with orlando city soccer. and we are looking at the status of the stadium stadium in orlando. now i just >>> it's official, central florida is your new home for the impact this team has had on central florida. joe is in orlando. obviously it is dark out there. >> they just finished work and they told - - told orlando that they needed a stadium to get into mls and after years of planning, this stadium is about to go vertical. right now it is dirt and holes and machines and hardhats. the soccer student is still mostly a stack of plans, but only months from reality. >> we have to do this very quickly, we are looking forward to this. we are looking forward to all the screaming fans filling up the place soon. >> reporter: they have accommodate a church and the owners paying for the stadium privately while expanding the design. >> you start to see it go vertical and get excited about the fact we are building stadium it will happen very quickly. >> reporter: the owners will spend$155 million to build the stadium, a r

push orlando city leaders approved a deal to sell the land -- the land for orlando city soccer stadium but it look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. and jamie holmes 5:14 am. alive downtown. of orlando. cool but not as cold as it has been over the last few days big changes coming your way and that could be wet weather later in the week. certified meteorologist justin mcraney will let you know what's going on for the rest of the week. >>> orlando city commissioners approving ago to have the payment is for the land with a new stadium is being built a local group is saying not so fast they filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking an injunction to stop the sale claiming the city which took some of the land through eminent domain is now trying to sell the land to a private buyer before they are legally allowed to. >> the people of paramore have lost so much to all of this revitalization in these unkept promises. >> city officials tell us the property in question is not part of the sale to the soccer clu

including 6 fields a players clubhouse, film rooms and a rehab center, home to orlando city, orlando city b and the lion's youth academy starting next year. the pride will takeover the lion's current training . >>> right now low 50s, a chilly start with high clouds and a good looking afternoon back into the low 70s and near 80 for you, next week. >>> turn into eyewitness news for coverage of the major stories over night. >>> thank you for watching

. >> this afternoon, the orlando city council is getting ready to finalize a big sale to orlando city soccer. the city is voting to sell the land that the soccer stadium will sit on to the soccer team. but news 6 is finding out some that from happening. news 6 reporter eric sandoval spoke with those residents today. why do they want to stop it? >> well, actually there's major developments happening right now in this story. they say this transaction is illegal. and within the last hour, they have actually filed this lawsuit, trying to stop this sale from happening. we were actually at the orange county courthouse today following them inside the courthouse when they filed this lawsuit. also, within the last five minutes, the orlando city commission has approved this deal. but even if they've approved it, the transaction could be dead in its tracks. >> news 6 was the only station at the orange county courthouse this afternoon as this lawsuit was filed to stop the sale of land to orlando city soccer. the city of orlando wants to sell this nearly 12 acres of land that will house the new so

family say they're satisfied with how the situation is being handled. >> yesterday we told you orlando city soccer released its schedule for next season. >> as we were looking through the schedule, there was something we noticed was missing. there's no mention of orlando so we asked team officials about it. the club tells news 6 it's not sure when the stadium, which you can see here under construction last month, will open. so for now, all home games are listed as taking place at the citrus bowl. the team says the schedule will be updated once they know when the fatality will be finished. the club initially targeted this summer for its big opening. >> some good news for the u.s. economy. >> the labor department is calling 2015 a strong year for job growth nationwide. american employers added more than 2.5 million jobs last year. 292,000 of those were added in december. it was the second best year for job gains since 1999. americans also saw their paychecks go up. wages grew 2.5% in december, matching the gains in october which were the best in six years. >> the official unemployment rate re

certainly, orlando city would like to see this further i have a long. go to orlando city fc.com. the news coming out, the next 10 years they're obl gaited for the lease. not quite what some expected. >> luanne: aren't the season tickets sold out for next year? >> reporter: i believe they are. they whole some back to make available for each game.

also ahead, orlando city soccer paints purple on new turf in central florida. where they plan on building another facility. the details in 15 minutes. >> they're everywhere. we'll have for you coming up. we begin with breaking news at 4:00. a carjacking ends with a woman shot by orlando police. sky 6 flew over the scene near south street and bumby avenue near downtown orlando. the woman and two other suspects stole the car from an elderly man just hours before along curry ford road and conroy road. justin warmoth is live with updates. what do you know about the officers involved in the shooting? >> well, first things first, we're told no officers were hurt in this shooting. as for their background, we're told each of them has been with the department for about five to 10 years. i want to show you where this all happened. beyond the crime scene tape here and cop cars, there are a few businesses. there's a juice bar, barbershop and yoga studio that was in the parking lot where several rounds were fired. juice. >> 19-year-old patrick lange was just feet from where

city and have had quite a bit of success with traps. the residents here say not soon enough. in edgewater/volusia county, claire metz, wesh 2 news. th: governor rick scott rolled into orlando today to launch his " million miles for a million jobs tour." the nine city tour is aimed at drumming up support for scott' s plan to cut a billion dollars in taxes, mostly for businesses to encourage growth. the governor visited the orlando company, victory tailgate, maker of corn hole boards and more, but not all new businesses meet their job pledges. we asked the governor what happens to the state money if a business doesn' t follow through. >> the way our system works, we are guaranteed to get a return for the taxpayers, because we don' t put the money out until the jobs are created. meredith: the governor is hoping state lawmakers approve his billion dollar tax cut plan. democrats say the governor' s plan does very little for the average florida resident. summer: the driver of an 18 wheeler leads police over taxes. it was -- taxes. the driver refused to get of the truck, and the swat team was called out. they ended up firing two shots and forced the driver to surrender. no one was hurt

today, the orlando city council is set to vote on the orlando city soccer proposal to buy land for a new stadium. if approved, the entire stadium project would be financed caught on camera, carolina panthers fans are falling head over heels. got the video here. check it out. did you catch that? falling out of the stands. the linebacker keuchle y getting some high fives helping the guy who went over the wall get off the field. all right, good stuff. now serves more people. parramore neighborhood to the central station. the limo line is offering free fare rides for people in the community. >> it is helpful for people who lack transportation. especially for people who live jason: it includes people with stops at the university of law and garland avenue. still ahead on "sunrise," we have another check of first alert weather. it is cold out there. we are talking 30' s as you look at the altamonte springs area. jason: we are working on new stories 45:00. michelle: one local city is among the most boring cities. we will tell you which city it is. a bird with a price tag of over $2000 is mis

the club will officially buy the land from the city of orlando for $18 million. the city council is expected to vote on that plan today. if approved, the entire stadium project would be financed without your tax dollars. in a statement to mls-soccer.com, orlando city everything looks on track for that' s when the project is expected to be completed. he also said steel installation would start in the coming weeks. today is also the beginning of pre-season training. the lions are in central florida getting ready for their second mls campaign with preseason friendlies and activities. the squad takes the practice field for the very first time today at sylvan lake park. a rough ride for some airline passengers. michelle: they were hit from some -- they were hit by some very bad turbulence overseas. jason: we will also show you some cities digging out after the record-breaking lizard. ted: talking about i-4 ultimate construction kit -- construction. once again, we are going to see some ramps locked up as part of the i-4 ultimate instruction going on this week until the

that has an impact on the future of orlando city. i am jason guy. michelle: i am michelle imperato. the new stadium will not be ready until next year. brett connolly has more on the surprise announcement. brett: this is so disappointing the team says construction delays are the problem. the stadium will open its doors for the start of the 2017 season. the entire upcoming year will be played at the citrus bowl. orlando health to -- orlando city hoped to welcome their fans into the new home but we' ll have to wait another year. the new complex will have seats from within 25,000. steel will begin to go up at the stadium site within a month. it will be been -- built at church street and parramore avenue. less than a mile from the citrus bowl. the new stadium was scheduled to host the national championships for women college saw -- women' s college soccer. they will need to find a new home for that event. michelle: let' s talk about our other big story. all everyone can talk about is just how cold it is. we are a far cry from where we were this morning. let' s get to amy sweezey, she has

there will be food trucks and the orlando city kick-in cruiser. the event begins at 5:00. >> orlando magic players will get to be part of all star weekend this year. point guard elfrid payton and mario hezonja have been selected to play in the rising stars challenge. it is an exhibition game featuring rookies and second year players. the game is friday, february 12 in toronto. the all star game is two days later. jason: this comes as the magic are looking to snap their worst losing streak of the season, visiting boston to take on the celtics. the game tips off tonight at 7:30. the celtics will then travel to orlando for a rematch sunday. >> it's 5:47. we have to get through the we're going to brighten things up for the weekend? >> yes. we have a little bit of dampness and wetness but there is no rain pouring down, which is good considering the last two mornings. we're a little rough out on the road so now we're clearing things out. we're going to dry up those puddles too. look at our two-day rain totals. wednesday and thursday alone we picked up on

. >> orlando city has spent the seminole county. they're opening a new facility in lake nona, it continues to grow in central florida, the training facility. it will include six practice and a training facility. >> we want to build one of the best clubs in the world. >> the new grounds will be situated next to the us tennis training campus. >> lake nona is an up and coming area for central florida. there's the new railway that is coming in and the airport, and it's something we took into consideration. >> the current facility will be hold to the orlando pride, but facility will open doors to higher profile stars. >> if you want to attract more than this league you have to have more for than just the salary you give them. >> they have an option to expand the facility by 20 more acres which will house the youth academy. >> it's another huge step forward for the club and another huge investment from the directors and people who own the club. you know this club is moving in the right direction. it's getting bigger and stronger by the da

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he' ll be the first ucf player to suit up for orlando city. the nfl coaching carousel continues to swing around. hired chip kelly who was let go by the philadelphia eagles after three seasons. following a 5-11, one-and-done season. kelly was head coach at the university of oregon. time was new ucf coach scott frost. buccaneers hiring derek jim: first responders see pretty much everything when they go out on a call. meredith: but there' s nothing like delivering a baby, like this little girl. lashawn carr was born in the back of a car last friday, with the help of marion county deputy erik deangelis, and paramedics andrew cole and chad poynter. today, they got together for a reunion, along with dispatcher dianne graham-miller, who was on the phone with the carr' s during the entire delivery, and nikki brooks, a nurse who pulled over and helped with the delivery. jim: good work all the way around their. re.

the city of orlando voted today to sell the orlando city soccer club the land for it's new stadium for $18 million. the original plan was for the city to build the stadium, but then the soccer club stepped in the agreement ensures that major league soccer will be played in the stadium for at least 15-years but team leaders say they hope to be there much longer. >> it ties into the overall length o the acquisition period which is 15 years. >> how long do you plan to play there? >> as long as we can. we'll be likely to play there many years to come. jim: the orlando city lions say the new stadium will be ready for their 2017 season. meredith: still ahead, new details about a navy seal killed while skydiving over central florida. jim: people on their way to a temporary shelter. meredith: injured while walking. >> warmer weather out ahead of we'll have significant rain.n. you like being picture perfect. you should want your banking to be too. stop into td bank and we'll help set you up with picture perfect banking. new customers, open a checking and savings account and you can get a polaro

we are asking where it was sold and how much each winner will get. >>> orlando city fans will have to wait longer than expected to i'm bo nd', welyd ipn' coupinmaernd who'savg g ti? isir can he y? de. isue o sangderv aewd. a canliplse the weey , goancoon three syaytoavathe mela y le sp. karim volusia county port orange police officers are making a public demand for more raises. the officers paid to have messages put up on billboards alongside us 1 which they first to respond, last to get paid. the city has offered 3 percent raise over the next 2 years and 6.5 percent increase for starting officers. >> it is time to start playing games -- stop playing games with employees you rely on everyday but if you don't pay officers and a pale for other jobs in other cities. >> special magistrate judge could be forced to decide the issue sometime in the next few months. >>> researchers say they are ready to file a report of the remains of 51 people found at a closed reform school in florida. researchers from the university of south florida dug up the bodies buried at the arthur g dozier school fo

orlando city is hosting its first appearance for 2016. the team's president and captain will be on hand. there will be food trucks and the orlando city kickin' cruiser. the event begins this evening at 5 at the lake nona townster. -- town center. two players have been selected to play in the rising star challenge, an exhibition game featuring rookies and second year players. congrats to those two magic players. the all stair game -- all-star game two days later. michelle: here's a look at your weekend events. jason: 24 hours of racing event at the daytona international speedway for the rolex 24. michelle: universal is celebrating harry potter with three days of magical event. the magic on sunday night. >> you made it to the end of the work week. friday is here and the weekend is shaping up to be great. michelle: amy, you promised good weather this weekend. >> we had to make it through days of rain. we've done it. we've dealt with the puddles and now we get sunshine to return. two days of rain brought us an inch, two inches, even three and

orange county courthouse it claims the city is breaking the law by selling 12 acres of land to the orlando city soccer club because that land was acquired through eminent domain. the suit claims there's a certain process that needs to happen first. news 6 reporter eric sandoval is at city hall right now where city councilmembers say the stadium construction may be causing bigger problems. the report is coming up at 6:00. >> the man charged in a deadly weekend shooting in sanford is still in jail tonight. the judge denied bond for the 30-year-old today. police arrested him last night. they say he's the man who shot and killed a man inside the cool breeze bar on saturday night. we're told the shots were fired during a large fight. pritchard is charged with second-degree murder. a cold start has given way to a warmer afternoon outside. it looks gorgeous outside. here's a live look over downtown orlando. really picture-perfect on this but things could soon change yet again. >> for the first time in a while it feels as good as it looks out there. chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing it al

. >> a setback for the orlando city lions. >> why the team will be playing in the citrus bowl longer than planned. >> plus a king-sized new ride is under construction at universal and an update on the attraction central florida in a matter of months. >> but first, we saw space history at the cape less than a month ago as we look at spacex's rocket landing on the ground. see why the company is about to try landing again at sea. that's next. >> you're watching news 6 at 7:00, getting results for the villages, casselberry and all of central florida. >> and join us on facebook during the break. just search for me at facebook.com/julie broughton news. >> it's a better view of space history from spacex. the company released this look at last month's historic rocket landing at the cape. the falcon9 rocket was the first orbital rocket to land safely on earth. the point of the landing is to reuse rockets and make space travel cheaper. the founder elon musk said this one made history and will never fly again. the company will test fire it again on the ground to prove it is still working just p

orlando city currently practices at sylvan lake park in sanford. the lions are making the official announcement today in lake nona. news 6 is there. we'll have more at 11:00. of course, super bowl 50, nine days away, the panthers and the broncos for the championship here on news 6. just in case there was any not the sup bowl 50. it's creative creativity. it was vandalized a couple of days ago and it was called avo: when laquinta.com sends craig wilson a ready for you alert the second his room is ready, ya know what he becomes? client: great proposal! let's talk more over golf. craig: great. client: how about over tennis craig: even better. avo: a game changer! avo: the ready for you alert,

last year, the orlando city soccer team sent us updated images of what the stadium in paramour would look like. they agreed to build it without tax dollars and hoped to have it ready sometime during this year's soccer schedule. but all the games are set for the citrus bowl. we wanted to get results for soccer fans. we asked orlando city leaders and they still hope to play in the dream stadium in the upcoming season and will update the schedule once they know when it will be ready. >> for a lot of people excited, it was really stunning news when they said we don't even want your money, we're going to build us a bigger, better stadium, thank you very much. fatality. >> we certainly don't hear that very often. >> no. >> a different kind of traffic trouble on the turnpike today, this time down in south florida. take a look. >> what is that? >> any guesses? those are thousands of shoes that spilled on to the roadway. julie was apparently moving and her closet spilled all over the roadway. a freight truck spilled in miami gardens and spilled this. the turnpike is back to normal tonight. >>

orlando city foundation has received a grant and donor funding to pay for the project. it will turn a tennis court and washington shores area into a soccer pitch. proponents say if approved, >>> weapons and what their vanilla found at a orange county high school twice. principle of timber creek high school sent a message to parent letting them know deputy found a gun, knife and drug paraphernalia in the students car. students were threatened and school went on as normal. friday student caught with similar stuff in their car. >>> jury selection could begin today or tomorrow for the trial of a suspected cocaine trafficker accused of trying to run after someone tipped him off about his pending arrest but we told you curtis ross sealed board was somehow accessed minutes after it was filed. a wiretap revealed the mother of one of his children called to warn him. his accused of disturbing cocaine throughout central florida. >>> orlando regional medical center needs your help identifying a man who has been in a coma for more than 2 weeks. his hispanic, or agent -- asian and in

orlando city spent this week trying to find the next today's open tryout in seminole county. 175 afiring stars looking -- aspiring stars the looking to take the field this morning trying to show off for orlando city bee head coach and top assistant valentino. puless said maybe they hope to find one, two players amongst the large group that showed up. the goalkeeper aaron novak among those hoping to turn a few heads. when the argument found outn't -- agent found out about the tryout. he bolted to central florida. >>> in the nfl pair of divisional round games today. in the afc, patriots up by eight. tom brady passed and rushed for a touchdown in the first half. then tonight green bay and arizona. as for tomorrow's seattle at carolina in the early game and pittsburgh versus denver at 4:00. ken? >>> all right christian and thank you for joining us tonight for eyewitness news. see you back here at 11:00. storm that's expected to inin t thihis line of work ononlyly t the freshest iningredients mamakeke t the cut itit's's i important to meme to know eveverery y dish i serve isis t thehe best it

tomorrow, a big day for orlando city. players are scheduled to report back to town, get physicals, training camp begins in just a matter of days and back to lead orlando city is mega-star kaka and brett shea and mls rookie of the year. >> last night in the nfl, history was made. a gender barrier was broken by a the buffalo bills promoted smith to quality control, special teams coach. she becomes the first female full-time assistant coach in the nfl. smith has spent more than a decade working in pro football, the last two years as an assistant to head coach rex ryan with the bills and with the jets and seven years as a player personnel assistant with new york. rex ryan who gave her the promotion released a statement last night saying "she's done an outstanding job and ." >> it's about time.

owners of the orlando city soccer club already a growed to buy the land. that means the city will get $18 million spread out over 15 years. if approved the privately owned stadium would cost the club $155 million. the stadium is expected to open for the start of the 2017 season. we'll let you know what happens on eye witness news at 4:00. >>> well the iowa caucus is now one week away and a new poll shows gop front runner donald >> trump held a rally at a church in iowa yesterday as gop rivals are hoping for a victory of their own. ted cruz is trailing donald trump with marco rubio, and rand paul behind them. trump's double digit lead is due to first time caucus goers who support the new york billionaire. >> it not the politician you see every year running. whatever, he wants change. >> something different about him. >> last night the boston globe editorial board decided to endorse hillary clinton for president. there are also rumors aboutment possibility of former new york city mayor michael bloomberg running for the white house and he told his aids to dro