milder along pinellas, 53 in pinellas park and 56 in st. pete. lets widen the shot out. low 30s now freezing in crystal river. they have in the last couple of hours. brooksville at 33. we're looking at 41 in zephyrhills, look at these 30s, plant morning, upper 30s right now. all of us warming up by later this afternoon. it's going to take a while. as soon as we get to lunchtime, we'll get those temperatures up in the 60s. one more chilly night tonight, not as cold as this morning, but still it is going to be uncomfortable this morning and then we'll begin the warmup heading into midweek. upper 60s, a couple of us touching 70 degrees. how about 80 for thanksgiving.

and we're in pinellas county and lakeland this morning. we begin with ryan in riverview. good morning. . >> good morning p.m. this is precinct 947 here in riverview considered one of the busiest in this part of hillsborough county. it's been said that hillsborough is one of the most important counties in the country, you may ask why, well, it's picked the president in almost every election since 1960. now, let's go back 2 elections to see how things turned out in 2012 hillsborough county went blue. president obama won by more than 36,000 votes. mccain. that margin of victory was much smaller as you see on the right of your screen. now, because it has been so close this years past, every single vote counts this year. listen. >> the entire election in 2000 was settled by 547 votes here in florida deciding who was president of the united states for the next 8 years. >> at the community center here the vote in hillsborough is generally so close because balance of registered democrats, republicans and independents here in this county again polls open this morning at 7 a.m., th

. >>> we turn now to pinellas park. police are searching for a they've identified a man who died of blunt force trauma. two people collecting cardboard saturday found the body of 38- year-old joe hollands near the shoppes at park place. >>> the cross bay ferry between st. pete and tampa is giving free rides for the next three days. you'll be able to ride free every third seasoned sunday you must be present to get them. >>> we want to check in now with ivan for a look at our chilly forecast. >> you can see all those jackets there boarding. i hope they have the heat kicked on. not one of those days you want to be on the water, create your own windchill out there. temps in the low to mid-40s. the warmest spot across the entire area, of course pinellas more degrees. we do that, and we start getting in trouble up there crystal river. 32 right now, likely to go down a couple more. very triple digit this morning, mid-30s in brooksville. we woke up cold yesterday, but even more so today. that means temperatures are running anyw

milder along pinellas, 53 in pinellas park and 56 in st. pete. lets widen the shot out. low 30s now freezing in crystal river. they have in the last couple of hours. brooksville at 33. we're looking at 41 in zephyrhills, look at these 30s, plant morning, upper 30s right now. all of us warming up by later this afternoon. it's going to take a while. as soon as we get to lunchtime, we'll get those temperatures up in the 60s. one more chilly night tonight, not as cold as this morning, but still it is going to be uncomfortable this morning and then we'll begin the warmup heading into midweek. upper 60s, a couple of us touching 70 degrees. how about 80 for thanksgiving. western caribbean headed for central america in just a few minutes. >>> and good morning everybody, an update now on this crash in pinellas county, southbound tar pin avenue is blocked, utah southbound u.s. 19 is blocked at tarpon avenue. we're told it could be like this for another hour or two. if you're getting ready to head out the door you might want to leave yourself a time, alt 19 might be the best option

pinellas county, so far very quiet, no major accidents. polk county in lakeland, you are doing great. your in the green on polk parkway. >>> we're looking towards a great start to tuesday. check out st. pete beach now. it is quiet and still and we have a beautiful sunrise. temperatures are really comfortable and 65 now in tampa. it's hard to beat. we will warm things up expect a hot afternoon. just a little bit on the warm side with temperatures a bit above average. we will see high clouds cover moving in. now we are quite around the bay area and that is going to take a nap like we saw yesterday where we get periods of blue sky and then we will see cloud cover moving in from time to time. looking ahead over the next few days, for today, dew points are we really don't factor in heat index anymore so no issues there. that looking ahead to wednesday. here is where we see the front bible to the south and the drier air comes in behind it. by thursday morning that will take the dew points back to the low 50s if not 40s for the bay area. meaning

pete and pinellas park. that's lawyer ben diamond defeating home health care company owner joe benchman. 56% for diamond and then that's the incumbent winning his second term for a seat with 59% of the vote, easily defeating challenger david vogel. >> in district 66, let's look at clearwater, largo, seminole, larry ahern goes for his fourth term. he's beaten mary grizzle. state house district 65, northern pinellas county, another win for an incumbent wo festerwald. we've got a lot going on tonight. still the presidency hanging in the balance. although given the numbers that have come in, so far it's a big night for donald trump. there's no question about that. >> it certainly is, and we still have a lot to learn. like craig said, another hour to find out. a lot of people watching their local races. they want to know who's doing well. that's what we're going to try to show you tonight. >> america has clearly spoken tonight. that's for sure. we've got about 15 more minutes before the polls out wes coming in. >

in pinellas county count pinellas county. >> the supervisor of elections saying only one glitch. more on what happened out there. >> reporter: earlier today there was an issue with checking in 75 voters. so in some cases it said they voted or other cases they were at the wrong precinct but within 20 minutes they got that fixed and those people voted provisional ballot. when you look at the numbers for early voting and mail in ballots, results of 340 precincts, clinton beat trump in hillsborough. they said no to amendment one but yes to amendment two. presented to the canvassing board by thursday. the supervisor of elections says that every election year they review everything, even randomly selecting not only a race but precincts to review so they make sure the numbers add up. the other big race in florida, marco rubio will keep his seat. he beat challenger patrick murphy. take a now, marco rubio beating patrick murphy by 3,000 votes all precincts now reporting. >> there's still no nation on earth i would rather be. despite our challenges, there is no country or people on this pl

we carried pinellas for donald trump. that's the second time since 1988 that a republican candidate for president carried pinellas county. >> hispanic voters shattered turnout records during early of 2012. that's important because hispanics are typically the least likely to do early voting. according to the university of florida, around 560,000 hispanics voted as of saturday. expearts say that's a 100% increase over 2012, and a fourth of those who voted are first-time voters. another curve ball in the data could be the cuban vote, which typically leans republican. >>> in other news this morning, a gunman is dead in california after a rifle attack in a los angeles suburb. killed and two women were critically hurt not far from two polling places that were closed because of the shooting. now, we 're told the violence was not election related. the two polling sites were shut down over several hours yesterday while officers surrounded a home where that gunman's body was later found. one -- excuse me. authorities called to the

"christian nattiel" from pinellas county, was just named a rhodes scholar. nattiel gradudated from boca ciega high and is now a senior at west point. he is ?double majoring in mathematical sciences and philophosphy. nattiel joins 31 other american students getting the honor this year. from about 880 applicants that had to be ?endorsed by their colleges. nattiel will get a scholarship to oxford university in england, worth about 68 ?thousand dollars... for up to three years. new this morning: a local high school band is now heading out, on the trip of a lifetime. the "newsome wolfpack" from lithia is getting to march in the macys thanksgiving day parade. they are the first band from hillsborough county to ever be invited to the event. fox 13's shayla reaves joins us they've been practicing for months...raising money... and giving up mornings and weekends to make this moment possible. today-- our cameras rolled as newsome high school band members left for new york just after 2 o'clock in the morning. the 172 students on board are scheduled to perform three son

meantime keen road and nursery in pinellas. we have crash northbound lanes are going to be blocked two of them two more specific. avoid that direction of keen as well. and then with that we'll bet off here to pinellas point drive and two 75. last report a crash we blocked entrance ramp on to northbound interstate there. looks like it cleared and everybody moved into emergency striping there on the roadways. so use caution. but enjoy the clear conditions here. >> all right. vanessa, thank you. toward end of that third trimester expectant mothers are getting pretty uncomfortable. reaching that 40 week mark is more important than ever. new research shows that babies born just one week before the end of a typical pregnancy maybe problems than those born at full term for years premature babies tend to long list of health problems now we're learning those mothers plan to have baby earlier than due date at 37 weeks could have children that experience health, learning and behavior issues by time they are ready for school. doctors sugge

we're joined live in pinellas county. how are the voters leaning in terms of the presidential election? >> well, we won't know exactly but if history is any indication this county could go blue. back in 2012, president barack obama it was a tight race but in the end obama won here in pinellas 49%. democrats have been doubling down here hosting multiple campaign rallies featuring former president bill clinton and famous musicians. . >> it's in the hands of the people of florida. we could go to bed pretty early once the results of this state come in. i really mean it. . >> reporter: now, as of more than 650,000 registered voters, 231,000 republicans, 233,000 democrats and 185,000 in the other category. now, another big race is the important fight for the 13th congressional district between david jolly and charlie krisk. we'll have more on that race coming up in the next half hour. >>> presidential candidates campaigned late into both making a final pitch to voters in battleground states. clinton closed her campaign with a m

if you stay in a hotel or motel in pinellas county, you paid for it. mark is turning the spotlight on hillsboro county and the big question here is how does visit tampa bay spend money to unlike pinellas county, visit tampa bay operates as a private organization but nearly all of the money they spend comes directly from the tax. visit tampa bay just celebrated a record year. >> it's hard for me to find a word that describes this year. amazing seems like a good place to start. >> the executive director recently bragged that hillsboro bade taxes are approaching $30 million.>> possibility of adding yet another % to our bed tax. >> reporter: music to his ears because 86% of his budget comes from the bed tax. that amounted to $10 million last year, an investment he claims generates billions for tourism.>> we import money . >> reporter: in pinellas county, it's run by county workers and spent on travel and entertainment at some of the world's finest hotels and restaurants but visit tampa operates as a private agency and the director insists his credit card r

and that includes pinellas and manatee. ?red is the second highest, and that includes hernando, pasco, ((walter/jen)) "don't you know who i am?" after the break: who i am?" "don't you know "don't you know who i am?" after the break: the major celebrity who ?couldn't get past white house security... because she forgot her i-d! plus: disney's latest animated adventure is in theaters ?today! and we'll tell you why ?this princess... is already marking a you could buy this. but why miss out on this? it's baking season. warm up with pillsbury. at progresso, we are now using 100% antibiotic and hormone-free white breast meat chicken in all our chicken soups! the time is now 4xxx. and here's a look at the top trending stories from overnight. thanksgiving is almost here... and that means a big week... at the box office. several big new holiday releases are hitting theaters today. and we can ?already predict... the week's number one film: it's the newest disney animated adventure... "mo- ahh-na" . it features disney's ?first polynesian

. >>> pinellas county surprise, former republican governor tony christ won as a democrat. here are the results, he defeats the incumbent david jolly, 52-48%. crist delivered his speech at a hotel. >> being a public servant is a calling and i love it because i about. i am grateful they let me do it again. >> reporter: what is your goal? >> my goal is to fight for the people, look out for them, senior citizens, i love you more! >> crist lost 2010 senate race as independent and 2014 governor race as a democrat. he ran for the u.s. house after the supreme court decided to redraw district. the new district heavily democrat. >> jolly didn't seem like who lost, he celebrated supporters and faith after conceding, he buted heads with republicans in congress and did not support donald trump for president. >> if you watched coverage, analysts were watching closely deciding whether florida goes red or blue. >> trump won all counties except one. abc action news anchor, lindsay logue is here with a breakdown. >> reporter: hillsborough county until last night, a mini model of the u.s. wi

this is 275 over in pinellas county. >>> 26 minutes after 6 right now. today is going to be a day that 49 people living here in the bay area will remember for the american citizens. at newsome high school during a special naturalization ceremony like the one here, the citizenship candidates will take the oath of allegiance that originate from columbia, italy, haiti, jamaica, peru and the philippines. >>> one of the best affordable wins in the world goes on sale today at wal-mart. it's la moneda >> it's a malbec and won the prestigious best in show award. it was previously sold only in great but will sell at wal-mart for 6.96. it's a limited time offer. that wine will be available until supplies run out. wal-mart notes that it pairs well with turkey. >> and speaking of turkey, there's one surprising thing you should not do before you start cooking your thanksgiving dinner. >> also a group of good samaritans star struck after they say it turned out to be a >>> it's hard to believe, but next week we'll be setting the dinner table for thanksgiving. before yo

including hillsborough, pinellas and polk. here's a look at some of those ?preliminary counts from the bay area. in hillsborough county... 176- thousand people voted by mail, while 242 thousand voted early. that adds up to 49 percent of the registered voters in the county. the polk county supervisor of elections office had received more than 168-thousand ballots by mail, or through in-person early voting ... accounting for 42 percent of registered voters in pinellas county, over three-hundred thousand people cast their ballots as the saying goes... ?every vote counts. but with more reports of voter ?fraud... could this election actually be at ?risk? it could be a pretty tough challenge for hackers. authorities say they are well prepared... for any ?online attacks tomorrow. fox's kristin fisher explains why. ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ------------- the threat of an election day cyber attack has prompted 48 states to ask the department of h

a small fishing boat crashed into this dock in pinellas county. the driver of the boat ran from the scene on land but authorities caught up the owner of the dock describes hearing the impact. >> i couldn't imagine the sound something like i've never heard before. imagine the crack in those 2 by 6s like toothpicks. and you can hear snap, bang, boom, what the hell is that? >> the driver of the boat was taken in for questioning. it's unclear if he'll be arrested. >>> amazing new information to pass along this morning, a she vanished while jogging, police say she was released and able to flag down a passing driver still in her restraints. right now the sheriff is looking for 2 hispanic women in a dark colored suv who may be armed. >>> president elect may be spending thanksgiving with his family in palm beach but still hard at work tweeting out he is working hard even on thanksgiving trying to gethe indiana to mexico. he added he is making progress and will know soon. carrier confirms it spoke with the incoming administration but nothing to announce at

if you know anything, call pinellas park police. st. pete police are investigating a ?hateful letter... sent to some homeowners. the anonymous letter was left over the weekend at the home of a gay couple... that has a hillary and those two details... were the ?focus of the note. the letter was addressed to quote, the "resident dolts". it had no name or return address... it mocked the couple for their clinton-kaine campaign sign still sitting in their yard..and read, "you still advertise as if you are ignorant of developments, but that's not surprising for the community known 'gay house.'" the couple ?did file a police report, mainly because the letter writer knew ?personal details about them... like ?when they take the trash out every week... and when they turn the porch lights off. st pete police are ?not treating it as a hate crime, because no actual threat was made. tolerance was on display last night in st. petersburg. they held a candlelight vigil and march -- to support the transgender community and honor those killed in anti-transgender violence. sunday was natio

another big race to watch right here in pinellas county. it's florida's 13th congressional district. david jolly and charlie crist. redistricting has made the once battleground district more democratic. latest poll really shows that. this poll comes from st. pete polls which shows the former governor with a five point lead district. 51% of voters say they were backing crist compared to 46% of those voters backing jolly. nw, both candidates have a watch party tonight. we've been talking about early voting all week long approximate 2/3 of florida voters have cast their ballots. now, if you didn't cast your ballot early and you're coming out today, expect some lines. we're not seeing the line outsid robert's recreation center but we count at least a dozen people inside. the polls will be open until 7:00 this evening. a few things to keep in mind to get to your designated precinct, just take a look at your voter i.d. card. polling address is right on there. bring a government issued photo i.d. shayla reaves is over in hillsborough county to see

. >> 300,000 in pinellas and 400,000 in hillsboro, while the before election day. >> she is protected by a rigged system. >> donald trump renews his sentiments about hillary clinton after today's fbi announcement. the bureau now saying it stands by its decision this summer not to indict her. >> apparently this is some sort of family correction although i don't know who or what that pinellas park, but detectives have more to investigation, what they are saying about who pilled the trigger. >> and so far 48% of the state's registered voters have already cast their ballots. evan lambert was at those making a last-ditch push. >> the candidates and their surrogates are criss-crossing the states, before florida and the rest of the country decide this election. >> hundreds of people lined up to cast their votes on the last day of early voting. election officials saying ea interest in this election. -- including early voting and mail-in ballots. meantime national polls continue to show a tight race but a slight lead for h hillary clintn over trump. clinton was in cleveland sunday unleashing f

and in congress i'll get things done for pinellas county. i'll protect social security and medicare, defend women's healthcare and planned parenthood, and take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message. because i'll put the people first. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. people in the upper echelons of the military are very concerned about the things that mr. trump has already said he's going to ask the military to do. chris matthews: talking of maybe using nuclear weapons, nobody wants to hear that about an american president. well, then, then why are we making them? a foreign policy expert went to advise donald trump, and three times he asked, "if we have them, why can't we use nuclear weapons?" my dad was a family doctor in pinellas county for 55 years. he used to even take me on house calls. both my parents taught me to help others. that's why i believe in public service. as your governor we got things done, and if you send me to congress we can do it again. i'll protect social security and medicare

and in congress i'll get things done for pinellas county. i'll protect social security and medicare, defend women's healthcare and planned parenthood, and take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message. because i'll put the people first. putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. when i come home and dinner's not ready i go through the roof. grab 'em by the p****". when you're a star, they let you do it. you can do anything. more accusers coming forward to say they were sexually assaulted by donald trump. i'll go backstage before a show... yes.. donald trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. standing there with no clothes. you see these incredible looking women. i'd look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat-chested is very hard to be a 10. do you treat women with respect? uh... n'say that eher. alright, good. you love all-day breakfast. but you don't love that you can't get all your favorites. but now you can get more

we're replacing the 30s and 40s with 50s, almost near 60 in parts of pinellas. at brooksville a respectable 51 after that 29 and all of us in the 50s across the interior. we're going to jump this afternoon to near 70 degrees. we'll do that with mostly sunny skies, but i think one more cold night for the warmup heading towards thanksgiving. we'll check out your travel forecast as well for wednesday. that's all ahead in my next forecast. >>> usually around this time we are wrapping up the morning commute, but still have a few incidents out there. southbound u.s. 19 in tampa road. we also have this serious crash with injuries and roadblock and lakeland right at main street and fields, again, seeing some delays there, so leave yourself downtown tampa, and that is the slowest spot we have right now. 43 the average speed, but 75 and 275 over in pinellas looking pretty good right now. back to you guys. >>> right now polk county detectives are trying to figure out what caused this inmate's death. deputies found brandon levin dead in his cell. they started cpr but parame

in pinellas county over 48% have voted. for those of you who haven't done to, remember, tomorrow, you have to go to a pry sixty and tonight forget to bring your driver's license or another form of photo ichltd i.d. that has your photo or signature on it. you vote tomorrow at your predict, but bring the ballot with you to pruf you haven't cast your vote. when with fox 13 for complete election coverage. we have national coverage along with the results of local races starting at 7:00 p.m. tomorrow night. a historic evening. you can stay on top of the returned online on fox 13 n new news.com. >>> there's a news alert out of tampa right now where a 29-year-old man has been shot. we're told the victim was snot released other details dwret. >> dmv offices are affected by computer outages. this has been happening for months, the system failure cost bring problems in pasco over the week end county leaders say thaef had enough. crystal clark is joining us to explain. going to dmv is frustrating enough with the computer crashing. >> y

here in pinellas county appeared last until 7 p.m. tonight to plenty of time to cast your ballot if you haven't done so already. it's going to be a busy day. >>> and in some other news now a woman who was caught on camera stealing her neighbor's campaign sign is back. once again take a look the woman on the golf cart seen here taking another hillary clinton sign from her neighbor's yard. lisa eskob says the thefts happened a week apart. this woman has not been identified but this time around you know, i chalked the first one up to political -- you know, i just said i'll let it go, i'd like to find her but i was just going to let it go. now, i'm really angry. i'm really really angry. this is harassment. >> maybe not so much when it happens twice. when he will trump supporters have also complained about their signs being stolen. stealing campaign signs is illegal and those caught could be charged with a misdemeanor. >>> we're still hours away know w the white house but in washington preparations are already being made. the secret servic

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like what you are seeing here in pinellas county, indian rocks, madeira, pinellas park, a couple of sprinkles here. we have had several waves in the northern part of pinellas over towards tarpon and east lake and mcmullin booth road area. that is moving through east tampa a couple of sprinkles through thonotosassa. now you get a break. it will be light up i-4. lake this whole line is shifting southward. eventually we will get more into sarasota county, which manatee county we have had a couple good sprinkles for the beaches. downtown bradenton as well. that's moving off to the east. so overnight tonight, and it will take a while, three, four, five in the morning to get all of this to move off towards the south. obviously, that means we have got a lot of clouds. if you are trying to do the supermoon tonight, not much of a shot for us. take a look at macdill air force we are not talking about a lot of rain coming in here, but a couple sprinkles for sure. the front has come through for the most part. it's bound to venice right now. north and northwest winds 5 to 10 miles per hour. we are falling

but, losing pinellas was a bit of a surprise. here's an interesting fact for you: for the 2008 and 2012 elections, president obama won both pinellas and hillsborough, the rest were red. so, very similar to this current election, except clinton lost in pinellas. marco rubio was re-elected to the u-s senate. he celebrated his victory in his hometown of miami. florida's junior senator took to the stage for his acceptance speech surrounded by family. he thanked them. he thanked god. he also thanked his friends and this beat the last time he had done this. that, was of course, a concession speech having lost to donald trump in the presidential primary. rubio congratulated his opponent patrick murphy on running a good race. and then went on to call for healing, unity and compromise no matter who wins the presidential election tonight. that call for compromise starts at home. rubio said as he and his colleagues head back to washington, they can set a better example of how political discourse can exist. after a failed run for governor an

we carried pinellas for donald trump. that's the second time since 1988 that a republican candidate for president carried pinellas county. >> and donald trump claims sfuning victories in key battleground states, big states voted republican in almost 30 years. >> pennsylvania, for example. last night for the first time since 1988. that was president george h.w. bush. same story in michigan so far. still not called yet. the clinton camp was wrapped up before voting even began. trump defied the odds, though. the polls hitting these states hafrd while campaigning. his last stop was, in fact, in michigan. the last six presidential elections, but take a look at the result sos far from last night. donald trump with a slight lead over hillary clinton. most of the spire state, counties red, say for some of the democratic strongholds around destroit and lancing. want to show you something else. take a look at the breakdown of voters here by party id. this right here. you'll notice that 10% of democrats actually voted for back here

we want to start off with a live look at pinellas county. a crash along u.s. 19. it's in the southbound direction. you can see the congestion that's building in the area of belleair where we have a crash. it's blocking an inside lane and the delays are sitting at about a few minutes right now. so an area to avoid or give yourself the extra time, we'll watch this one. here's a look at the sensors in area of belleair. map sensors are a little off. all that yellow should be south of 60. that is the extent of delays we're seeing following that crash site. looks like we're still waiting for lanes to clear here. exit ramp off southbound 275 at mlk in pinellas, like i mentioned before, we've been seeing vehicles able to skirt by very, very carefully and cautiously on the shoulder but i would expect some slowdowns passing through the as well westbound i-4, the crash just past 75, mostly impacts to 75 northbound and southbound looks like we have particular delays here in the southbound direction from i-4 all the way back to the area of fowler avenue. all right. it's friday

right here in pinellas county. doing a great job. not everything should or can be burned in the incinerator. so that's why we're talking america recycles day. it's a real thing. presidential proclamation. we're talking about reduce r later. we did reduce now it's time to talk reuse with josh here from pinellas county solid waste. you want to start on bottom shelf with all that stuff we have in our garage? yeah a lot of this stuff we here we collect chemicals. and electronics. but chemicals we actually reuse in way. we have swap shop. and whatever's good whatever is usable. we'll actually put into our swap shop and opinions county residents can and in and collect really. so if i have a half gallon of white paint left. i can't pour that down the drain. i shouldn't throw it in bar badge can i brianing that our how doi aget to to you basically pull up to our htc3 facility or we also have we will actually come to your neighborhood. you see one trucks adrop it off and put in swap shop and man i need some white paint they get that for free.

it happened last night on i-275 in pinellas county. state troopers say the dodge durango was exiting off southbound 275 onto i-175 near tropicana field when the driver lost control. they say he hit the concrete barrier and went right over it. the s-u-v landed upside down on the ground. a scary few moments in sarasota county, when a s-u-v crashed into the side of a business. it actually stopped in the group of tables. it happened sunday morning near the intersection of main and u-s 301. luckily, no one was sitting at the table... and no one was hurt. however... a gas line was hit and had to be fixed. sarasota police say they ticketed the driver. investigators in st. pete now say a police officer is to? blame for a crash involving her cruiser... on i- 275. it happened saturday night just north of 38th avenue north. state troopers say the officer was traveling with her lights and sirens on when she lost control of her vehicle. assistance. investigators say she hit a 2016 ford expedition... then a guardrail. no one in the s-u-v was hurt. t

pinellas up 15% at 210. pasco up 17% at 180,000 in the that's up 13%. so big gains all across the board. >>russell: sounds great if you have the money to buy it. >> or if you own it. if you own it, you're looking great. a few years ago those prices were practically cut in half. >>russell: sure. so all right. look. if you're looking to sell and you see those numbers and you go, great, it's time to sell, and if you can, try to buy something else, but you've got to find that person who can afford to buy it. >> the good news is, m have more disposable income so there are more people able to buy those homes. you know, we saw that incomes flat lined for awhile but not this past year. incomes across the united states have risen substantially. median income in the united states -- the highest income in the bay area is in sarasota. income. that's up about 2 1/2% but pinellas is up almost 4%, hillsborough is up more than 4%, all around 44,000, 43,000. those are pretty substantial. manatee is a little lower at 43.5 but that's up 4%. pasco is up almost 4%. hernando

e bay area with pinellas county at a whopping 75%. you can see that in the very deep green. >>> 10news pasco county newsroomreporter shows you how it is a win/win for the economy. >> reporter: excited echos with passing of amendment 2. tears mixed with sadness. >> at the end of the day you see someone else that will be able to get this medicine brandon has a severe form of epilepsy. she's happy that others can get help from prescribed marijuana. >> they won't have to watch him or her suffer like i do every day. >> reporter: last night was a good night for the world. why i say that, we need to disrupt the good healthcare system. it's broken, it's too expensive. >> reporter: his company magical butter lomedcom makes edibles, developing it to a friend with chromes disease. >> that's the beauty of the cannabis community. it is predicated on helping people. >> reporter: the health department says that construction jobs, cultivation, security, and medical marijuana tourism all totaling a $1.3 billion industry. >> local government like pasco

my dad was a family doctor in pinellas county for 55 years. he used to even take me on house you can'calls. steak. both my parents taught me to help others. that's why i believe in public service. as your governor we got things done, and if you send me to congress we can do it again. and i'll take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message because i'll put you, the people first. always have, and always will. when l'oreal asked me what i wanted my skin to be... i said bright, smooth, you know, with a little glow. new bright reveal from l'oreal. with glycolic acid... reveals brighter skin and visibly reduces wrinkles in just 1 week. a consumer alert how much you're paying for prescriptions. if you've been to the pharmacy lately...you know the cost of prescription drugs is soaring. this morning our news partners at kare-11 investigates whether you might be being "overcharged" when you use your "own" insurance plan. here's jay ol-stad. track 1: remember curt burshem? .. sot: curt "i think if people really knew what was goin

these are spotty raindrops that popped in southeastern pinellas that don't amount to much. that rain chance today is less than 10%. high clouds, though, coming in from the west the next few days ahead of a weak rainmaker for wednesday, and in the meantime today and tomorrow you notice the low 80s making a comeback but less breezy tomorrow and less get out and enjoy the day. >> alcides: thank you very much. a man's death in bradenton this week was the result of jealousy. a woman lied about having an affair to make her cheating husband jealous. her angry husband, according to investigators, shot and killed the other man. we told you about the shooting death of randolph on thursday. investigators say derek frazier was that other angry husband. he's charged with second-degree >>> veterans day is still nearly a week away, but tampa bay is already celebrating those who served our country. on saturday service members along with the hillsborough county sheriff's office march down hanley road in tampa for the veterans day parade. families line the streets and got to see floats as we

this is video that ended pinellas county deputy losing his job. wayne wagner claim 26-year-old paige taylor attacked him in a gas stations parking lot. the video proved however that was not true. chip osowski joins us live from the station on 4th street. you spoke with taylor and her attorney today. >> reporter: that's right. initially the attorney thought the only video that existed came from the camera you see behind me at this mobil gas he and audio exists this case is even more egregious. >> get on the ground now! >> reporter: the video released by the sheriff's office appears to show the only one fighting was deputy wayne wagner. >> i'm not in a fight officer. he slams me up into the vehicle and then he spins me around a little bit and slams me to the ground. >> taylor with physical and emotional injuries, now every time she sees a law enforcement officer she fears what will happen. >> i would be honest -- i died inside. i pulled over to the closest stop and -- tried to get myself together and -- hopefully there is a closest stop so i pull in

we have 50s in pinellas. if you're east of 75 or north of i-4, you're in the 30s and 40s. a little milder closer to the coast. up in brocksville and crystal skies are obviously clear. perhaps a little frost this morning, certainly not out of the question up across the nature coast. we'll watch that closely this morning before we begin to warm up and we'll do that eventually. it's just going to take some time like it did yesterday. 59 still at 10 a.m. we'll make it into the upper 60s to around 70 this afternoon. colder night setting up for tonight. we'll talk about that and check in with james tully as well in a few minutes. >>> thanks ivan. we're he out that a teacher's aide is under investigation for possibly abusing their autistic son. >> the 5-year-old named damian is high functioning. he was enrolled in dania beach. the school district contacted his parents about the potential abuse. his mother said they were told the aide covered damian's mouth to keep him from screaming and hit him maybe with his own hand. the teacher is out of the for damian's charges. >> i'd like c

we're joined now live in pinellas county. how are voters leaning this morning? . >> reporter: well if you want to go with the history books they say that pinellas county will go blue again in this morning long and out of all of the voters that i spoke with they could agree on one thing, they believe this is one of the most important elections that they have ever voted in. up early this morning dozens stood in line before the polls opened up eager to cast their ballots and make their voices heard. >> we can't take any chance that is we're going to miss out on our voice being heard. this is important and if we don't vote then our decisions are made for us. >> reporter: by all accounts election with signs and slogans but this campaign cycle has been anything but. >> always been a democrat and now going over to the republican side. >> reporter: the race has prompted lifelong democrat paula to vote on the other side of the ticket. >> our nation was founded on giving people chances. and no fault to the clintons but they've had their chances. >> i think this is one of

an update now in a homicide investigation in pinellas park... detectives say the suspect in the case has turned himself in. investigators say, someone shot and killed a man inside an apartment on 75th avenue in north pinellas park sunday afternoon. police say the gunman in the shooting made his way to treasure island beach.. and called police to report what had happened. officers met him on the beach.. interviewed him.. and sent more investigators to the pinellas park apartment where they found the victim dead of a gunshot woun say the shooter and the victim.. are related. it's not clear what might have motivated the shooting.. so far, no names have been her life this morning after being involved in a devestating car accident. the car she was in flipped off an overpass on i-75.. killing her husband and two young children. it happened just before 2 sunday morning. according to troopers, "ronald" and "tiffany green" were driving north when the mazerati they were in lost control. their two children, just 5 and 9-years-old, were in the back seat. th

low 40s out now and low 50s in pinellas. but colder further north with temperatures right around freezing. a cold start but a huge recovery this afternoon.

i want to take you to the pinellas county sheriff. let's listen in. >> almost to invite her to take the driver's license. so the driver's license wasn't here. it wasn't down he was holding it out in front of her. so when she gets out of the truck she takes -- he is holding it with two fingers. she takes the driver's license out of his hand and then moves to turn away. at that point deputy wagner slammed taylor up against the sued of the vehicle and then took her to the ground and he used improper force against taylor. as a result of that, and again in a minute, but as a result of that, he arrested her on a felony charge of battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence. he authored a report, and the report that he authored said that taylor shoved him. about 30 days later he authored a supplemental report after additional video was obtained, and again indicates that he was pushed by ta investigation, he made numerous statements that are inconsistent with the evidence, that he had been pushed, shoved, that there

and in congress i'll get things done for pinellas county. i'll protect social security and medicare, defend women's healthcare and planned parenthood, and take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message. because i'll put the people first. developing this always have, and always will. aft >>> developin the serial killer case in south carolina continues as investigators unearth another body from the 95 acre property belonging to a todd kohlhepp. police say man has already confessed to several murders. kohlhepp told police he killed four people in a motorcycle shop 13 years ago giving officials details only killer would know kelly wright has the very latest on this case. authorities unearthed a third confessed to four murders that happened back in 2003. i'm just tell you i bet my farm, your farm everybody else's farm that i have the right person. we have him. i mean, i know it's unbelievable and it's hard. but, it happened. and i'm very tickled to be able to tell you that it did happen murder case all started to unravel

in hillsborough, pinellas and pasco counties you have a chance to early vote. you can cast your ballot at 7:00 this morning and it ends at 7:00 like a driver's license and know the ballot ahead of time. >> lindsay: if you're headed out to do early vote, after 6:00 it's dark. the time change. hopefully you remembered to change the clocks lass night. this morning started out cooler and cloudy. these clouds are thinning in lakeland at 64 degrees with that comfortable north wind. beautiful morning to get out and enjoy. while we've seen that breeze at times at the beach this morning, i think overall less gusty today scattered clouds from the west. remember with the earlier sunrise is makes sense we're milder this hour. flirting with 70 degrees. you're at 70 in sarasota. good morning to you. lakeland is at 64, and it's 67 in tampa. visible satellite imagery shows the clouds sneaking in from the west. these clouds are on tap for the afternoon. a little more cloud cover today, and a chance for a sprinkle today. of green and specks and those are sprinkles moving away fr

very pinellas county. coming in mid january. this is going to have lot more information about how as residents can recycle in pinellas county. but for currently 2016 shows you what's okay no way for your recycle bin. you can check with youring coordinator you have recycling rate we're going to e eco from 11 to power 4ist family friendly touch a truck. presenters, food trucks. you're going to learn how to make great decisions about how to live in positively environmentsly in pinellas county. you're home and in your community. well we all have, we all have to do our part. absolutely. i think if we do, we'll make a small bent you're making dent by this we go. you're welcome for more information go to www.fox13news.com we'll link you to their website definitely pick up magazine and educate yourself in what to throw in trash and what to throw in ryker. just throwing it away it goes somewhere. charley belcher, fox 13 news. >>> ? dance. bruno mars unveiled massive global tour and he's coming to tampa. the 24 karat magic world tour will

pinellas county, 275 is quiet. there is debris reported on eastbound gandy boulevard before you get onto the gandy bridge. i'm not sure what it is. something that fell off a vehicle. it is blocking on that will have traffic dodging and could cause a delay but right now you are still in the green. polk county will only delay around polk parkway near the total area and that is near bartow road and florida avenue. 39 miles per hour there. other than that not dealing with anything. sarasota and manatee county, good morning. it is quiet. no accidents and really no delays on i-75 just yet. if you are headed out the door and you have any questions about traffic you can email me, >>> a good amount of cloud cover but we are going to get more sunshine in the forecast. this is what you are waking to on clearwater beach. we have breaks. yesterday we were socked in by cloud cover. we will warm up a good bit more but we're still off to a relatively mild start and because of the cloud cover south of i-4 for you see 60s this morni

and in congress i'll get things done for pinellas county. i'll protect social security and medicare, defend women's healthcare and planned parenthood, and take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message. because i'll put the people first. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. people in the upper echelons of the military are very concerned about the things that mr. trump has already said he's going to ask the military to do. ent. well, then, then why are we making them? a foreign policy expert went to advise donald trump, and three times he asked, "if we have them, why can't we use nuclear weapons?" . >>> it is time to vote. coming up special election of sunday morning. close up on the candidates and the issues and how the rest of the world is watching the every move. this is commentary and more. >> sunday morning is just ahead. >> allegiant airlines is the largest airlines and every year thinking the planes wouldn't fail and turns out they were wrong. >> investigation with the tampa bay times found the budge

pete high and calls could pinellas county home. he called a tough and race saying david jolly was an opponent and not an enemy that he would fight for seniors and the social security, protect the environment and make sure kids get a good education. >> he wants to do right for everybody. >> a very humble. i'm grateful to all the people >>> congressman jolly leaves office after one full term but he promised he is not done fighting for the people he represents wes is what -- represents.>> will not stop until people of congress stop reading the system for there own political survival and instead start working for the american people. problems don't exist on only one side of the aisle they exist on both in the solutions don't exist on either side they exist right here in this room tonight. >>> he did face an uphill battle in the race after his district was redrawn favoring the democrat. >>> voters had to make an election -- selection on amendment one. 51 percent of voted yes and 49 voted no. to pass the amendment required 60 percent. th

reporting for us in pinellas. >>n the other side of that race, congressman david jolly is at his watch party in downtown st. pete. haley hines is back there. she takes us live. >> reporter: you can see the ball room has long been cleared out. there was no victory party tonight here at the renaissance. the large crowd of david jolly's friends, family and supporters were all optimistic that he could pull it off and retain his 8:30, it was clear that would not be the case. charlie crist had won the race unseating jolly after two and a half years in office. jolly stood up on stage with his wife lawyer. he thanked god and the community that supported him along the way. he said he tried to challenge the system and felt proud they'd done that, and he got emotional struggling to hold back tears as he right field on his mentor, u.s. house representative bill young. young's son was on stage. jolly said we left it all on the my campaign, this is just the beginning of what will be an historic journey. >> i'll tell you this, f

and in congress i'll get things done for pinellas county. i'll protect social security and medicare, defend women's healthcare and planned parenthood, and take care of our veterans. i'm charlie crist and i approve this message. because i'll put the people first. always have, and always will. carson and i have seen some terrible ads attacking our mom dana young. for things she never did. it hurts because mom is cool. she is caring, she works hard. whenever something is not right mom is on it. trust us we know from experience. mom put her career on hold for us. to raise our family. she is dana young for the florida senate. captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: a manic monday before decision tuesday. >> get out and vote. >> we can do this. >> pelley: four candidates crisscross eight states in a final election eve push for votes. >> tomorrow we face the test of our time. >> this is it. this is it. good luck. get out there. i did my thing. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.