. >> reporter: the kia sorrento is the top pick mid size suv. for years, toyota has won this category. but the sorrento has overtaken it. >> it's got a powerful engine. it does great in crash tests. it has strong reliability. the great thing is you get inside of it and it feels luxurious. it feels like you spent more than you did. >> reporter: toyota earned two spots on the list, the camry and the toyota sienna in minivans. >> it has to have a strong record of reliability and it and safe. two spots. the subaru for small cars and the forester for small suvs. >> they're fuel efficient and practical and for such small cars on the outside they feel large on the inside. >> reporter: only two american cars make the list this year. the chevrolet impala and the ford f-150 among pickup trucks. >> ford took a gamble going to aluminum construction but it paid off in the tests with better fuel economy, better acceleration and it fared well in crash tests. >> reporter: and finally the mazda mx5 earns the top spot for sports cars under $40,000. >> you take it

the kia sorrento is the consumer reports 2016 top pick mid-sized suv. for years, toyota has won the category but the sorrento has overtaken it. >> it's got a powerful engine, great in crash tests and strength and reliability and you get inside of it and it feels luxurious, like you spent more money that you actually did. >> the camry among mid-sized cars and the toyota sienna in minivans. >> the vehicle has to drive of reliability and it needs to make its owners happy and safe. >> julie: subaru also nabbed two spots. >> they're super practical, fuel efficient and for such small cars on the outside, they feel really large on the inside. >> julie: only two american cars make the list this year, the chevrolet impala among large cars and the ford f-150 among pickups. >> it paid off in the tests to change things with better fuel economy, acceleration and independent crash tests, it fared really well. >> julie: finally the mazda is the top spot. >> you take it out on a sunny day and it's more fun than cars twice its price. >> julie: the honda fit for best sub

male hit just a little before 9:00 near's arrest high school, but it was not a student, -- near sorrento bilurratsville high school, but it was not a student, it was an adult male. this happened right near piscataway road, which is shut down right now. live in clinton, prince george's county, tom roussey, abc 7 news. leon: also breaking right, d.c. police are on the scene where four people were shot, two of them juveniles on butler street southeast. the injuries appear to be non-life-threatening. stay with us on abc 7 and we will have breaking updates. alison: dangerous dog attacks in d.c. a secret service agent and his dog were injured by a loose pit bull, and tonight he is speaking out. richard reeve reports. >> two bites caused probably a dozen separate lacerations. richard: this secret service agent is still bandaged after an attack by the neighbor's pit bull. his italian mastiff was also bitten multiple times. it happened during a walk. >> i stuck my hand out in the biting dog's mouth. richard: for 10 minutes it went on. >> i was punching it, screaming for help. >> there are a lot o

"consumer reports" recently tested 200 cars in ten categories this year a korean c m the kia sorrento is the "consumer reports" 2016 top pick, mid-sized suv. for years, toyota has won this category, but the sorrento has overtaken it. >> it's got a powerful engine. it does great in crash tests, it's very strong reliability. and the great thing is you get inside of it, and it feels luxurious, it feels like you've spent a whole lot more money than you actually did. >> toyota did earn two spots on the list, the camera, among mid-sized cars and the toyota siena in minivans. >> to be a "consumer reports" top pick a vehicle needs to drive beautifully. have a strong record of reliability. it needs to be a car that makes its owners happy and it needs to be safe. >> subaru nabbed two spots, impresidenta in small cars and forester for small suvs. >> we like subarus because they're super practical. really fuel-efficient and for such small cars on the outside, they feel really large on the inside. >> only two american cars made the list this year. large cars, and the ford f-150 among pickups. >> f

the kia sorrento was named best mid-sized suv. the ford f-150 was named the best pickup truck in part because its cab is quiet and spacious. some models got high marks because they have collision avoidance systems which consumer reports believes should be standard in all vehicles. what were the lowest rated brands? fiat, jeep, and in my opinion sue mitsubishi. consumer reports says there are several issues that keep it from recommending a single jeep model. >> the reliability isn't very good. there are better vehicles out there. you know, certainly there's the i admit the styling very good. but you know, if you're looking for something deeper than that, unfortunately it's not there. >> reporter: fiat chrysler, the parent of jeep, says it respects consumer reports' opinion but says it's continually improving its models. fiat chrysler says its own internal reviews shows hits models are getting better. phil lebeau, "on the money," chicago. >> the only car brand that has grown its u.s. sales every year for the last ten years is subaru

. >> the kia sorrento is the tom mid sized suvs this year. >> it has powerful ingeneral, strong reliability. you get inside of it and it feels luxurious. the camry and toyota sienna earned spots on the list. >> the vehicle needs to drive beautifully, a car that makes the owners happy and is safe. spots. >> we like subarus because ey're super practical, fuel efficient and they feel really large on the inside. made the list this year, chevy impala and the ford f-150 among pick ups. >> ford took a big gamble but it paid off. >> finally, the mazda mx5 earns the top spot for sports cars. >> it seats two people, the trunk is tiny but it's more fun. >> thank you dion. two more consumer reports topics round out the list, on the da fit and lexus rxfor luxury cars but cost a lot more >> i guess the label on the back matters to some people. i just want good gas mileage and i want it to be safe. by 2020 the audi says nobody will die in that car. >> i was thinking more of just having a car that is not full of trash and children's toys. that is luxury to me. >> something without gum my bears and chicken

( cheers and applause ) by the way, if anyone wants to buy a non-street-legal kia sorrento, please see my craigslist ad. meanwhile, marco rubio came in a as opposed to iowa, where he came in a triumphant third place. no surprise after his disastrous performance in saturday's debate, but to give him credit. he took responsibility. >> our disappointment tonight is not on you. it's on me. it's on me. i did not-- i did not do well on saturday night. so listen to this. that will never happen again. >> stephen: confidence restored. ( laughter ) never happen again. like when the hindenberg said "just fill me with hydrogen and send me back up there!" i'll show that lightning what fur. but last night the name on everyone's lips was bernie sanders. unless you're chris hayes. >> you see that play out in different ways in both trump's particularly closing message railing against pharmaceutical companies and the like, and bernie sandwiches. >> stephen: that's right. that's right. "bernie sandwiches," a name everyone can get behind because he is not a member of the old boys' club. he fights the rich

a little cool this morning, and a little foggy in a lot of i am told tavarres, through sorrento, is getting pretty good, towards the leesburg area. the beaming bright red is never good on any weather map, especially when you talk about visibilities. we'll get to temperatures in the 70s. and tonight, quiet sky, clear, cool, conditions, and 52 by 5:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. by 8:00, we're into the upper 50s. here's the front coming down. a lot of dry air to the back of this thing, to the north of it. in advance of it, the dew points have risen slightly. we're utilizing the moisture in the soils from yesterday. and that's resulting in fog. and a lot going on south out at the speedway. the daytona 500. it looks good by sunday. 73 73 at run time. and it'll be here on fox 35. a lot of spots gradually warming up. it's been an ice box across that stretch of the nation. minneapolis in the teens. and marion county, solid 70s. and fort mccoy looking righteous. and lake county, to groveland, good morning to you. a perfecto ending. and volusia county looking good today. beach front featuring highs aroun

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subaru forrester tops the list and kia sorrento for best midsize for the lexus rx took best luxury. minivan and ford f1 50 tops the list for best pickups. volvo wants to replace car keys with smart phones. according to the automaker bluetooth enabled smartphones can become digital keys eliminating the need for physical key or key file. smartphone will start the phone and unlock the doors and trunk making it easy. the device would be able to handle multiple keys for every volvo in the family. >>> coming up a missouri jury ordered johnson and johnson today $72 million in damages. plaintiff in the case argue that johnson and johnson was aware but neglected the dangers of the talcum powder for the company is with --y from your home for march madness. cbs north carolina will be our new name. we are thrilled to be your new home for shows like survivor which is in its 32nd season. the contestants are battling it out on the cambodian island. survivor errors and o'clock p.m. wednesday. after survivor you can catch criminal minds followed by csi cyber and 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock. criminal mi

r came, stuffed it in the back seat of his kia sorrento and the pig is safe back home on his farm. and month, the pig did not wind up at the polling place because he was being chased by chris rumor. and shame on you guys for even thinking that was true. [ laughter ] this is the -- this is the 10th -- the 100th annampshire primary. they've been doing this, this primary in new hampshire since bernie sanders was 5 years old, if you can imagine that.ie sanders and donald trump were the winners tonight. i don't know. i think people are confused. because chris christie is fat and bernie sanders is old, [ laughter ] oh, okay, you -- i wasn't clear. anyway. bernie is very popular in new hampshire. hillary clinton today spent the whole day quietly words life expectancy for old man in snowy weather. [ laughter ] there was quite a bit of snow in new hampshire. but the candidates, they didn't let that get them down. jeb bush and john kasich had jeb throwing snowballs. here's kasich throwing snowballs. those snowballs, they're throwing, those are the onese a chance in hell in this election. [ l

frost a sure way to get yourself on television put a channel 9 in the frost a loyal viewer from sorrento volusia county getting into your forecast this is what we have going through the day or mine by the sea, 63, not that . -- that's not bad . pearson, 64 . it will be a beautiful afternoon and temperatures climbing 65 harmony holopaw, poinciana, champions gate, four corners intercession city and osceola county . approaching 70 most of us missed out moat -- low to mid 60s light northwest wind . sharpes, india river city, titusville merritt island and the kate running in the 60s . tonight not as cold but 40s around and frost could form an typical cold spots for tonight tracking 70s in the forecast and timing out more fronts on the way but these will be different . >>> we found a homeless mother and new baby living out of a van to avoid the recent cold snap after falling -- following up on an increase of homeless families in orange county . leaders are considering ways to get families off of the streets . lashawn and her baby had been staying in motels and her van after being told to leave

. >> all these years, i really thought nothing more about brad bishop until sorrento. men's rooms. i thought he was a vagrant. he was sitting there when i came and stood right next to him and for some reason turned. in my mind's eye, i stripped off the beard and saw the foreign services officer i'd seen in washington, d.c. i just impulsively said you're brad bishop, aren't you? and he began trembling and shaking. said oh, god, no. and turned and ran. i have no doubt that -- that it was him. >> after that many years, a book was all of a sudden found. >> it really is as good as a bloody fingerprint at the scene. >>> i have been involved in every aspect of this bishop case, following up on every lead over the last 25 years. but unfortunately, there's been so many in the past that have come in that we were just never able to corroborate. but this one really kind of surprised me. a book was all of a sudden found at a flea market in north carolina. and we are 100% certain, based on handwriting analysis, it was his diary. >> may 3rd, 1967. you've got to project your vision be

@it is a kia sorrento that they @took and modified. @this is a production vehicle @that they have, and they put @some things on it to make it @able to go through water, off- @road, and some of the other @things. @you are seeing right now, @obviously it is raptor painted @with a special paint job. @you see that snorkel on the @left-hand side and that is for @the vehicle to go into water. @it has an air intake so the @vehicle can run if it is -- if @it is underwater. @it has a winch, it's lifted, @has bigger tires are the @manufacturers like to do these @things where they have -- they @take a vehicle and basically @add a lot of things to it. @something certainly that the @consumer can do themselves. @she. @>>reporter:we are talking about @gas and we are looking at @vehicles, gas prices going @down, but what is a manual edge @like for this year's 2016 @model? @>> the 16 models really @hour -- not going that fast, gas @mileage, 30 miles per @gallon, that is on the @consumers mind. @obviously fuel prices are @coming down, but at the same @t

another new crash on plymouth sorrento road, it doesn't seem to be causing significant delays new york backups or roadblocks there. drive times now, these are the short drive times. i-4 to john young and downtown, three minutes. i-4 westbound from the 434 to fairbanks about 27 minutes right now. that's it for your live drive traffic. now for the pump patrol, saving you money. $1.50 at the sun new coe in altamonte springs. you can check owp gas saving tips at fox35orlando.com and click on traffic. >> thank you. still ahead, a boost from beyonce. >> the local company celebrating big time thanks to her super bowl halftime show. it's 7:21 here on good day. you can follow us on twitter, >> welcome back to "good day orlando". wherever homer is, that's where i want to be right now. look at this picture. a big good morning of homer fish of spring hill. you're our fox 35 friend of the day. there's a new friend of the day everyday. you can be like homer by going to facebook, searching out fox 35, click like and your picture could end up here baaing in the in the glory of the sun. disney had reco