. >>> we begin with breaking news in south tampa. police are on scene of a deadly shooting. we know two people were shot at the gardens south bay apartments. there are a lot of officers on scene. so is our melanie michael who joins us now live. what can you tell us about what's going on down there, mel? >> reporter: jen, good evening to you, heavy police presence as you indicated just a moment ago. this investigation is literally happening before our very eyes. news channel 8 was the first news crew here as tempers were flaring and emotions running high. i want to show you the scene to give you an idea how big of a police presence it is, several corner near bayshore and gandy and it is just packed with investigators trying to piece together exactly what happened. i want to show you video taken a few moments ago as i indicated, emotions running very high because two people were shot. you can see tampa police officers trying to back some of the people away from the scene. they had to take one man down because he was trying to cross police lines. we're told that one person is de

right now-- tampa police have several blocks taped off in south tampa outside a house where officers shot and killed a man. 10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live on cherokee avenue, near himes and gandy. sarah, this was a close call for officers. yes. it was a protective shield that saved a tampa police officer's life. the officer was holding that shield when the man fired at him, the bullet was less than an officers tell me after the man tried to shoot them twice-- the first time the gun didn't go off-- they had no choice but to fire back, killing him in the front yard of the home at 3312 cherokee. officers were here because someone called 9-1-1 for help in a domestic dispute officers killed and a woman who lives inside. the woman was not hurt. but a tampa police spokesperson tell close that bullet came to the officers. more than one officer will be on paid administrative leave while the police department investigates. police aren't releasing the man's name. officers are out here now working to find out why that the officers. live in s tampa, sarah hollenbeck, 10news wtsp if you'

we're on top of breaking news right now in south tampa. where police are investigating after they say a man shot at officers, forcing them to shoot back, it happened on cherokee avenue..that's not far from himes, just south of gandy. 10 news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live there. sarah, a police spokesperson says the officers had a close call and were forced to pull the trigger. yes, this man shot at them twice as soon as they pulled up to a house on this street. the first time the gun didn't go off, the man went back inside to reload or grab another gun then fired at the officers again -- this time barely missing one of the officers and hitting a protective shield he was holding. holding. it all started at 3am when officers came to this house at 3312 cherokee for a domestic dispute between the man and a woman who lives inside. after the man shot an officer's shield, the officers shot back-- killing him in the front yard. the woman who was inside wasn't injured in the shooting and is expected to be ok. but officers tell us it's scary how

. >>> our top story, the search is on for the gunman or gunmen who opened fire in a south tampa neighborhood. one person is dead. another is now in the hospital. neighbors at the south bay apartments on south lois avenue are now on edge. updates. right now, they have no suspect descriptions but this they tell us, the victims were inside the car when another vehicle pulled up and shots rang out. >>> voters in four states polls for presidential primaries and caucuses today. at the same time, the candidates are turning their focus to florida. today our republican senator marco rubio will attend a rally in sarasota. donald trump will be in jupiter. and democrat bernie sanders will rally supporters in miami. it's all ahead of our primary, a week from today. >>> well an 8 on your side consumer alert. skimming devices with blue tooth technology found at a gas station in south sarasota. that means the crooks can access the credit card data remotely without touching the pump. they were found at the mobile station at the corner of cattlemen and fruitville roads and now investigators are warning driver

>> our top stories this morning, the search is on for the gunman or gunmen who opened fire in a south tampa neighborhood. one person is dead. and another is now in the hospital. and the neighbors at the south bay apartments on south lois avenue are on edge. you can see. we are checking with police for updates right now. they have no suspect descriptions but they tell us that the victims were inside a car when another car pulled up and shots rang out. including michigan head to the polls today for presidential primaries and caucuses today. at the the same time, the candidates are turning their focus to florida. democrat bernie sanders will rally supporters in miami. it's all ahead of our primary a week from today. >>> an 8 on your side consumer alert, skimming devices with blue tooth technology found at a gas station, this time in sarasota. that means the crooks can access your credit card data remotely without touching the pump. they were found at the mobile station at the corner of cattlemen and truettville roads and now investigators are warning drivers to check their credit card and bank

we are talking south tampa here. and let's go straight to news channel 8's ryan hughs who is live at the scene. ryan, i know you're working to get a lot of updates there. what have you learned just in the last few minutes? >> reporter: well, adrienne, this is what we know at this hour. we are told by tampa police that this incident happened around 3:00 a.m. you can see the road is blocked off with yellow crime scene tape at this hour. the home in question is the one down there, the 3300 block of cherokee avenue here in south tampa. police were called because of a domestic disturbance. we are told a man then appeared with a gun. he attempted to fire at the officers but no shots wewent out of the gun. and now he went inside, returned, he fired again and hit a police shield that police picked up because of the initial threat. that's when they opened fire. many times apparently, striking the man. he was pronounced dead onscene. we're told by a neighbor, he heard eight to 10 gunshot t around 3:00 this morning. and a momen

heading into south tampa now. the issue is the low clouds and fog. by the way some areas across the interior, it's enough away from the surface, a few hundred feet up where the visibility is not a problem. case in point, we'll be locked in to a lot of cloud cover early this morning. we have dew points matching the temperatures in the low 70s. very tropical air mass on top of us now. that is going to continue through the day today as temperatures will climb into the upper 70s to lower 80s. and it will feel warmer than that because of the high humidity that is going to futurecast again showing more fog as we head into tomorrow morning. day event. then we'll begin to see some north. this is the thursday futurecast, there's going to be a boundary well to the north. areas across the nature coast could be seeing shower activity, 20% coverage there but most of us staying dry on thursday. it's friday, when we begin to see the rain chances coming back up. in fact it's going to be a front that is going to hang out with us l

our stop stories this morning, tensions run high as tampa police investigate a deadly shooting in south tampa. two people were shot at an apartment complex on south lois avenue. one of the victims is dead. the other one is recovering in the hospital at this hour. and new this morning we have learned both victims were inside a car when they were shot. >>> hulk hogan is expected back on the stand today in the civil trial between him and the hogan testified monday that he was, quote, humiliated when gawker published a video of him having sex. he is suing the website for $100 million. gawker's attorneys will get to cross-examine him later today. >>> and a live look at the university of tampa this morning. you can see sort of. it's a little dark on campus right now but it's going to be a beautiful day with temperatures reaching about 80 degrees. meteorologist leigh spann is here to tell us more about what's in store. >> we will see a few patchy clouds but it will really feel like spring. and just like yesterday, there's a bit of a chill this morning. but it's not even as cold as yesterday. 49 righ

their lives. 3 we are waiting on a news conference from tampa police about a police shooting in south tampa.. we'll bring it to you live.. as soon as it happens.. 3 but first we'll take a look at the historic flooding happening in texas and lousiana... that's led to a disaster declaration. live outdoors as comfortably, and as fashionably, as indoors. havertys has everything you need to find the right fit for your personal style stunning room settings to refresh your patio, sunroom or lanai. choose a look and accessorize with rugs, lamps, pillows and more to bring your outdoor vision to life. spring into savings with an extra one hundred dollars off every thousand you spend. plus, enjoy twenty-four month, no interest financing. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 people are evacuating their homes in southeast texas as rivers continue to rise from days of heavy rain. the sabine river, which serves as a long border between texas and louisiana... is seeing a record amount of flooding... and texas gov. greg abbott has issued a disaster declaration across much of the region. fox news correspondent, patricia stark, h

reporting live in south tampa for the now tampa bay, i'm cliff french. >> i know what is on the screen but picture this. a woman moves from ohio and the first thing that greets her is a boa constrictor. animal control wasn't even available because it was so early in the morning. we talked to the officers and the homeowner who said officers had to do something. >> i cannot deal with snakes. >> who would have thought you had so much in common with indiana jones. >> i can't even look at it. we're going to talk about the beautiful weather we got out there. >> a lot of folks don't want to look up north at beach weather. there's rain up there. there's cloud cover although some of that is still the sea fog and if you were watching that yesterday, 4:00 we had a great shot by the beach. that same shot was fogged in. now, look at the rain off to the north. this is what we were talking about yesterday. remember the first line of probably three lines. this in spite of the fact it looks close and that citrus the res of the area stays ouch to our north -- -- rest. -- -- out. we'll let you know what'

traffic was busy in the south tampa neighborhood yesterday. erratic drivers doing 5 miles per hour. if only this traffic was all that residents had to worry about. >> we have no relief from the streets. i suspect that someone will get hit by a car at some point. >> we are talking about cars, the ones neighbor claims speed passer homes and use russell as a cup or. >> every resident on the street has their own four-story.>> like ramona mueller is son is hearing impaired. >> we want to make sure he here -- he hears the oncoming cars. >> there are 30 homes. day. residents are trying to get help from the city with no luck. it is not for a lack of trying. neighbors have sent pages and pages of email with the city. they don't feel like enough is being done. >> it is disheartening. >> neighbors want stop signs and speed bumps installed. >> it would be great to see the street -- street be safer. >> the city has agreed to install two additional 25 miles per hour speed limit signs . they also tell me they were reevaluate the intersection of russell and bay street for stop signs. it is not ever

grab your earmuffs and look to the skies this weekend in south tampa. because the tampa bay areafest is back. let's take a look at -- tampa bay airfest is back. let's take a look at file video. you can watch f-16s speed through the air, coming awfully close to the ground, amazing to see that. and other military as well as civilian aircrafts will zoom high and low in south tampa as well. and as always, another great performance by the united stateses special operations paracommandas. they'll sharare chute into macdill with a large american -- paracommandos. with a largrge american flag. >>> we will call the weather iffy for the airfest on saturday. and not as bad today. so let me takeke you hour-b-by-hour through the relalative good news which is today. 68 degrees at 8:00 a.m. you may notice it's a couple degrees cooler than yesterday, still above average. extra clouds around through the day but we still warm up. we're still in the mid-70s at noon. low 8080s during the afternoon. and only about a 20% chance of a stray shower. if you're going to the spring

. >>> well, grab your earmuffs and look to the skies in south tampa, yep, the tampa bay airfest is back. and let's look at video from a previous show. wow, what a sight. air force, thunder birds speeding through the air, comiming awfully close to the ground. other aircraft will zoom by highgh and low in south tampa. and as always, another great performance is the united states special ops commandos. that's neat. they'll parachute into macdill with a large american of flag. we will speak to a couple of them in about an hour or so to find out how they prepare for their heroing performances. and the event runs saturday and sundnday. gates open at 8:8:00 a.m. aerial performances get underway at 8:15. >>> let's talk about a crazy and dangerous drive. you got to see this. hail and strong winds proved to be destructive in texas. a lot of damaged cars in the dallas fort worth area. and even ambulances took a bad beating. much hail, you might even think it was snow. were ripped off. buildings were dismantled. and the carport at a police station, wow, you can lee that over there. leigh, we're not

. >>> you might want to grab your earmuffs and look into the skies in south tampa. the tampa bay airfest is back. what a sight, yeah, you can watch f-16s from the air force thunderbirds. they'll be speeding through the skies and coming awfully close to ground sometimes too, right? other military and civilian aircraft will zoom high and low in south tampa as well. and check ththese guys out. this is cool. great performance by the united states special ops paracommandos. that's right, they jump out of planes. fun to watch. they'll parachute into macdill with a large american flag and we will speak to a couple of them in about an hour or so. find out how they prepare for the heroing performances. stay tuned for that. >>> people look forward to at the vent every year. it runs saturday and sunday. gates open at 8:00 a.a.m. and aerial performances get good thing here, it's free. >> a great event. >>> talk about a dangerous and scary drive. hail and strong winds proveded to be destructive in texas. a lolot of damaged cars in the dallas fort worth area. and ambulances took a

. >>> the search is on for a gunman who opened fire in a south tampa neighborhood. one person is dead and another is now in the hospital and neighbors are on edge. we are checking with police for updates. right now, they have no suspect descriptions. but this morning, they tell us the victims were inside the car when another vehicle pulled up and shots rang out. including michigan head to the polls for presidential primaries and caucuses today. today our republican senator marco rubio will attend a rally in sarasota. donald trump will be in jupiter. and the democrat bernie sanders will rally supporters in miami. it's ahead of the primary, a week from today. >>> an 8 on your side consumer alert. skimmer devices with blue tooth technology found at a gas station in sarasota. the skimmers were found at the mobile gas station at the corner of cattleman and fruitville roads. >>> time now is 4:01. leigh spann is here with a look at the weather. >> another gorgeous one. thanks in part to this big area of high pressure keeping us dry. but with the clockwise winds around it,

. >>> breaking now, one dead in south tampa. the investigation underway to find out if the victim is connected to another crime. >> and more problems for a manatee county canine. why the dog's owner could be charged with a crime. >> and marco rubio looks to win over florida voters. >> i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. in south tampa, detectives are trying to determine whether a body found next to a car on south price avenue is connected to a shooting three miles away at the south bay apartments on south lois avenue. police confirming two people were shot during an ongoing dispute. one died. officers are still interviewing victim was trying to drive and get help, but died before he could get to a hospital. another person was hurt in the shooting, so far no arrests have been made. >>> also following baking news in northern california where a commuter train derailment injured nine people. firefighters say the train struck a tree that fell on the tracks before derailing 35 miles east of san francisco. four victims are seriously i

time he has been hit at this same house and he survived 3 3 ribeiro says he's moving to a home in south tampa. police are asking anyone who recognizes the people in that surveillance video to call them or crimestoppers...which is offering a three thousand will -- hands behind our backs, they zip-tied us really tight and were going crazy, asking where are the drugs? where is the money. >> but he didn't have any drugs. they ended up stealing cash and jewelry and a handgun, and they tried to take the television but it was too big. >> i thought we were going to die, me and my girlfriend and my dog. >> he says this is not the first time this house has been targeted in the two months he has been a tenant there. someone set fire to a car in the driveway and he thinks whoever is responsible for these crimes is going after the people who used to live there. >> i feel this is them, and it's going back and forth. >> he is waiting for an arrest but is not waiting for more, he is moving out of the house now. >> he says he is moving to a new house in south tampa. and police are asking anyone with informati

. >>> it was a wild scene early this morning in south tampa. a man opened fire on police officers hitting one of their protective shields. as ryan hughes shshows us, they had no choice but to return fire, killing him. >> reporter: tampa police responded to a domestic when things suddenly took a turn for the worst. they knew the call would be anything but routine the moment a man stepped out of his hohome with a gun in hand and pointed it at them. a police spokesman says sonny chin walked back in. they called for him on a loud spspeaker. when he came back ououtside 45 minutes later, chin fired at officers. one of them held up a police protective shield that stopped a bullet from striking any y of them. >> when you look at the shield, it is very scarary. it is virtually in the center of the shield. you can see there is a very clear shot that hit the center of the field. >> reporter: officers shot back. neighbors believe they heard up to ten shots go off. chin died at the scene. >> it is shocking for a quiet neighborhood. >> reporter: in a neighbo

that's on cherokee avenue in south tampa. let's go straight out to news channel 8's ryan hughes live at the scene. ryan, i just checked my email and saw we got an update about two minutes ago. bring us up to speed here. what can you tell us? >> reporter: adrienne, good morning to you. you can see a vast number of police officers here. well. they are still investigating this situation. it was around 3:00 when the shots rang out. we are told it started when police were called here because there was a man involved in a he came to the door, didn't show his hands,s, went back in. and he came back out with a gun and opened fire on the police officers. luckily they had a shield with them. the shield was up and at least one bullet struck the shield. that's when officers returned fire immediately and struck the man. one neighbor said he heard eight, maybe 10 shots go off. a police spokesman told us that it was a close call this morning. listen here. >> the officers are very lucky but that's where your training comes in. they tried to

our stop stories this morning, tensions run high as tampa police investigate a deadly shooting in south tampa. two people were shot at an apartment complex on south lois avenue. one of the victims is dead. the other one is recovering in the hospital at this hour. new this morning, we have learned both victims were inside a car when they were shot. >>> hulk hogan is expected back on the stand today in the civil hogan testified monday that he was, quote, humiliated when gawker published a video of him having sex. he is suing the website for $100 million. gawker's attorneys will get to cross examine him today. >>> and good morning tampa bay. this say live look at the tampa skyline in downtown. we are in for a treat today. temperatures will reach 80 degrees. and leigh spann tells us it's going to be another beautiful sunny day in the bay area. good morning, leigh. >> good morning. and and yesterday we started out in the cool side. but we are warmer today. lakeland, winter haven, in the mid-50s. the cooler spot, 50 in inverness. 60 in braid on the. but look what a difference, five degrees warm --

right so, you mimight want to grab the earmuffs and look to the skies s this weekend, especially in south tampa because the tampa bay airfest is back. news channel 8's ryan hughs is ready to take off and put on a big show? >> reporter: exactly. good morning once again. a fun-filled weekend here on tap at macdill. and we are on the airfield. take a look inside the hanger. you can see some of the vintage planes taking to the skies saturday and sunday. these planes will be told part of the many performances people will be able to watch from below. and we have file video to show you right now. you can watch f-16s from the air force thunderbirds speed through the air, coming awfully close to the ground. and other aircraft will zoom high and low in south tampa as well. and another great performance by the united states special operations paracommandos. now we spoke to one who said he has done 432 jumps and he said, it's still very thrillining for him. listen here. >> there'e's always a little we wawant to have a really good show so people are impressed. we train and train and train to be able to do t

tampa police are ininvestigating a deadly police shooting. we know this is happening on cherokee avenue so that's east of himes avenue just south of baballast point boulevard. tampa area. and let's turn things over to news channel 8's ryan hughes who has been at the scene now digging for about two hours trying to get more information. and ryan, from what we're hearing and you're sharing with us, this sounds like a scary, >> reporter: exactly adrienne. an hour. we will zoom in to show you the home in question along cherokee avenue here in south tampa. at this hour, you can see a number of police officers still onscene. we are told the call for help came in around 1:10 a.m. a domeststic violence situation between a man and woman. the man began walking around armed with a hand gun. and he eventually went back inside. and police officers in the tactical unit tried to coax hihim outside for around 45 minutes and calling his name on a a pa system. and he walked out onone more time striking a protective shield held by a police officer. the officers returned fire, , hitting and killing the man. this was obviously a very tense situation but we're told the

. >>> breaking now, one dead in south tampa. the investigation underway to find out if the victim is connected to another crime. >> and more problems for a manatee county canine. why the dog's owner could be charged with a crime. >> and marco rubio looks to win over florida voters. >> i'm deiah riley. >> i'm dan shaffer. in south tampa, detectives are trying to determine whether a body found next to a car on south price avenue is connected to a shooting three miles away at the south bay apartments on south lois avenue. police confirming two people were shot during an ongoing dispute. one died. officers are still interviewing

a few spits through pinellas park around south tampa where they are getting ready for air fest. they open up the gates right about now. we are seeing showers from zephyrhills and rich manner getting sprinkles and polk city. all of this streaming in ahead of a cold front that will be driving through and dropping temperatures. we are at 67 now in tampa. st. petersburg 69. winds are mild out of the north and northwest but we will see the winds pick up today as we watch the temperatures tumble. florida's most accurate data center, starting off in the 60s , 75 by later on as the skies clear and then we chillout. what do you see how cool it gets coming up. >>> breaking news. tampa police officer was nearly hit head-on by a wrong way driver. jake peterson his life off busch boulevard. >> reporter: she was arrested here right we you exit from to 75. the officer was going north onto 75 when he spotted the driver coming towards him and she was going south in the northbound lane and weekly got out of her way and another officer followed her and pulled her over. the driver's name is asia pe

, but thousands of people @will come down to south tampa @for opening day of tampa @airfest and on display the @famous air force. @kelly cowan joins us from @macdill air force base. @it is 9:30. @and talked to you at 7:30 and @>> reporter: yes, now is when @we finally got in. @i would say we were at the gate @-- right at dale mabry's gate @and we probably tried to come @on base around 8:15. @took us more than an @thundershower finally park. @minutes ago. @let's walk this way and i will @show you the line of cars @stretching from this parking @lot all the way to the three @gates that are open to let @people on to base. @just know that you will have to @pack a little extra patience @and time this morning if you @are coming down to the air show @are coming down to the air @show. @of course, once you get to the @gate, still got a little time @to go. @so make sure that gas tank is @full this morning when -- when @you come on down to airfest @today. @a lot of great stuff in store. @the paracommandos. @sky riders flying today and all @kinds of aerial acrobat will be @in the sky. @so much anticipa

tampa into downtown. great looking day. picture coming in. this is to the south of tampa as the sun is going south of high noon. gorgeous views and pretty satellite and radar composites show clouds moving in from the east and west but no rain near us as it remains dry. sunny and 75 degrees now and winds from the east to 15. same wind components in lakeland where it's partly cloudy and 77 degrees across lake mirror. we look at the conditions in inverness. southeast winds at 6 and 77 degrees. across the region now current temperatures go from 76 in westerly chap pel to 76 in auburn dale. tampa has 78 on a warm and sunny day. we pushed up to 80 at the airport. tallahassee and miami are warm. actually, pretty warm up through the middle of the country as well. 78 in st. louis and dallas with 72 degrees. a front right about here. it's cool and 40 in denver and that's because we got all kinds of rain that's moving in across the pacific north west. we saw flooding and really dangerous conditions all weekend. another area of low pressure in the south west pulling back tha

back 'n better. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 we begin this half hour with a news alert from south tampa.. there's been a police shooting - and a man is dead..((vanessa)) let's go out to fox 13's alcides segui.. on cherokee avenue.. with the latest.. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 this morning, funeral plans are in the works for the son of legendary entertainer, frank sinatra. frank sinatra, junior died of cardiac arrest last night in daytona beach... the 72-year-old was in the middle of a tour that would bring him to the bay area to perform tonight. fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now in st. petersburg... where fans are no doubt upset by the news. 3 3 3 3 the search for a stolen s-u-v... ends in arrests for a group of suspected purse-snatchers. lake wales police say they have 5 people in custody... ending a week-long, multi-county crime spree. 3 investigators say they targeted some of the most say...in a matter of one week...criminals stole this stolen suv. then used it, as they made life a nightmare for several women...most in the mid-60's. snatching purses from 7 different women in polk county and c

we start in south tampa where whether two separate scenes are now connected to a murder. officers say an ongoing dispute turned violent when someone shot two people at the south bay apartments on lois avenue. police say they later found a body next to a car about three miles away from the apartments. it's still very early in the investigation, they are interviewing witnesses now but believe that victim was trying to drive and get help but died before he could get to a hospital. another person was also hurt. >>> meanwhile, hillsborough deputies say they have a suspect in custody after another double shooting at an apartment complex. we're told someone shot that man -- men during a drug transaction at the beacon isles apartments. deputy say they found drug paraphernalia after they caught the suspected shooter. >>> do you believe you will >> no. >> erin andrews might be waking up to a huge court victory but made it clear the ordeal will the jury of everybody women and five men awarding her $55 million for marriott hotels and the man that recorded her naked through the peep h

thousands will head to macdill air force base in south tampa for the big event. you'll be able to watch tons of performances including some by the air force thunderbirds and the geico skytypers. one the ground, you can check out some aircrafts as well. gates open at 8:00 a-m tomorrow. remember the mtv reality show the "the situation, jwoww, and snooki." --the producers are scouting for another location, this time in the state of florida. --news partners at the tampa bay times reports the show will be called "beach house." --producers are looking for people to live in the house. --they are looking for people who "embody diversity and an international spirit of abandonment." --we can apply on our website a couple of dogs are safe this morning after a man rescued them from this welding shop that went up in flames in los angeles. man there grabbing running off. the roof voltage wires came spread. the cause of the newspaper tease: tampa bay times and the ledger be sure to put 10news sunday morning on your must watch list. mark rivera will have your top stories of the

reporting live in south tampa, cliffton french, abc action news. >>> if you or someone you know is in a domestic violence situation, you can call the state wide hot line. we have information on our website and facebook and twitter. >>> the mike huckabee hulk hogan arguments were supposed to start today. what happened? >> lawyers got deeper into what he was doing imitating miley cyrus in a commercial. take a look. this 2013 advertisement for a hulk hogan website was entered into the evidence today. this scene wasn't just the first unusual moment. the lawyers for gawker's website was showing the inconsistency in his character. >> is this consistent with the [ inaudible ] this in between character hosts this website. >> reporter: later the jury officially learned they would not be hearing from the man making and keeping the video. >> obviously he has a role in it somewhat but i admitted to that. >> reporter: in an exclusive interview before the trial, they expected to be an important part of the trial. >> do you plan on reaching out to him? >> no, not any time soon. we have the civil tri

we start in south tampa where police are investigating whether two separate scenes are connected to a murder. officers say an ongoing dispute turned violent when someone bay apartments on lois avenue. police say they later found a body next to a car about three miles away. it's still very early in this investigation right now, they say they are still interviewing witnesses but believe the victim was trying to drive and get help but died before he could get to a hospital. they also tell us another person was hurt. >>> meanwhile hillsborough deputies say they have a suspect in custody now after another double shooting at an apartment complex. we're told someone shot those men during a drug transaction at the beacon isles apartments. deputies say they found marijuana, a scale and drug paraphernalia after catching the suspected shooter. >>> new protection could be in place today in highlands county in the wake of a troubling steveer sex scandal -- teacher sex scandal. decide whether stacey hooks should be fired after deputies found evidence she had sex with middle school. authorities late

there's one way to drive in south tampa. for it to be the wrong way 8-months ago jeremy slezak was hit head on by a wrong way driver. we looked into it, and according to fdot over the last eight years you are most likely to run into a wrong way driver in tampa steve hagerty with tampa police says other factors like more traffic and more officers on the road could play a role florida highway patrol says other than staying alert, at night drivers should stay right, avoiding the left lane on highways, and if you see a wrong way driver, slow down and pull off the road the only way this wrong way survivor drives now. in tampa, jonathan petramala, 10 news wtsp. your respects to deputy kotfila there will be an open visitation at saint timothy's catholic church in lutz, friday at 11:00 a-m. the service will follow at 1:00. the deputy will be laid to rest in his home state of massachusetts. new this morning, a cross-county chase ends with the suspect crashing into two deputies. the pasco county sheriff's office says 46-year-old christopher conti was intoxicated and swerving on the road. deputie

800) 775-7838 e-mail: comments@captioncolorado.com >>> we begin with breaking news right now in south tampa. an officer shoots and kills a man involved in some type of domestic disturbance. police say officers responded to a home on cherokee avenue. an armed man came out, pulled the trigger but it didn't come out. he went back inside, came out and fired the gun hitting the officer's shield. officers fired and killed the man. we are setting up to go live at 5:00. >>> good morning and thank you for joining us. i'm deiah riley. >> i'm lindley logue in for dan this morning. in hillsborough county, a dive team has been searching for a missing man. >> the sheriff's dive team is using sonar technology trying to find that missing man. hillsboro fire and rescue says friends when he jumped in to grab a noodle to bring it back onto the boat or stay afloat. sadly, he never returned to the surface. >>> teenagers crashed a stolen car into a home. the officers tried to pull the driver of that car over, but the driver took off, crashed into a fence and into this house. no one inside. car was hurt. tampa fi

we're on top of breaking news right now in south tampa. where police are investigating after they say a man shot at officers, forcing them to shoot back,

tampa police are on the scene of a police shooting. >> you are looking at a live picture of the scene near cherokee avenue. this is happening east of himes avenue just south of ballas point. we have a crew there asking questions right now and we will bring you updates as soon as we get anything. car plows through a tampa home in the middle ofof the night as from police. the car crashed into a home on mulberry street north. no one in the home was hurt but there were two people inside the car and both are now under arrest. >>> president barack obama's supreme court nominee is headed to capitol hill today. the appepeals court judge will speak with senators. judge garland would replace justice antonin scalia who died sudden last month. republicans argue that the next antonin scalia's replacement. >>> and in a few hour, the issue of decriminalizing marijuana will go before the council. now in just a few minute, we will explain how much offenders would have to pay in fines instead of doing time. and also what people on both sides of the issue are saying this morning. a check on the forecast on this st. paddy's day. >> and actually this morning, don't t have a l

. >>> well, if you were in or around south tampa today, you may have seen the thunderbirds up in the sky. look at them earlier from eagle 8 hd. they were practicing maneuvers for the tampa bay air fest at macdill air forcrce base this weekend. flying inverted there. great perspective following along with that stabilize camera. . you u can see that in person if weekend. wow. f-16s, fantastic. also, spring start this weekend. the vernal equinox will be over the equator with the sun. days and nights will be equal. macdill air fest at 2,016, 16% chance of a shower throughout the day. the possibility of an overnight showerment thunderstormrms more likely perhaps s later tomorrow night as the cold front moves in. 71 degrees at 7:00 a.m. 70 degrees at 2:00 a.m. 67 degreeees at 7:00 a.m. the rain chance abouout 20%. fafairly low through this period. 40% long term. we will go 50% as we get through 4:00 p.m. into the evevening hours carrying into the early part of sunday morning. 73 clearwater beach. 70 at macdill. temperatures 69 in frost group. 69 also in wymama. we have a front hanging to th

. >> there's one way to drive in south tampa. one way. it doesn't take much for it to be the wrong way. >> she blew past the stop sign and kept going and it was a one way and she didn't realize it. >> reporter: eight months ago jeremy was hit head on by a wrong way driver. we looked into it and according to f d.o.t. over the last eight years you are more likely to run into a wrong way driver in tampa. >> the majority of the time the night. the factor. >> you have bars and the approximate similarity with wrong way streets when you might not be familiar with the area. >> the -- at night drivers should stay a-- and if you see and pull off the of the road. >> all we do is look both ways twice and pray that everything is doing the same. -- that everybody is doing the same. >> reporter: in tampa, 10 news had wtsp. >>> if you would like to pay your respects to the deputy, there will be an open visitation friday starting at 11:00 a.m. the service will follow at 1:00 p.m. the deputy will be laid to rest in his home state of massachusetts. >>> new

we cover breaking news in south tampa this evening. police are on the scene investigating a deadly hit and run crash involving a bicycle. all this happened just a couple of hours ago. as of now police have inner bay boulevard closed in both directions at 6:00 street south. police are still looking for that driver. we'll keep an eye on this story. >>> let's take a look at video here. final moments of the fly dubai boeing 739 that crashed in southern russia. the security cam video shows that plane exploding as it was trying to land. all 62 people on board, 55 passengers and 7 crew members were all killed. most of them were russian citizens. at dawn emergency crews searched the wreckage in heavy wind and snow. debris they said was everywhere. the cause is not known but investigators say that weather is probably a factor. >>> authorities say a driver who spilled a drink on herself sideswiped a school bus. it was loaded with boys from a high indiana. that collision caused the bus here as you can see to over turn on interstate 65. all 27 pla

. >> case and point, a murder in south tampa monday night. crowds gathered and emotions ran high. tampa pd tells us they try to calm down this guy, they began talking with him, asking him what is wrong. to enter the crime scene. he starts to go behind the police line, they took him down. >> you just never know when something will happen and when things get a little crazy, you really resort to your training. >> officers like robert moore know exactly how important it is to train, both his parents were cops. our cameras were rolling as we joined him on patrol. it is officers like this who never know what they will find and never know if they will come across a scene like this on tampa streets. >> patrolling, responding to any calls for service and doing anything proactive to keep the city safe. >> when it comes to keeping the city safe, it is all about training. just ask tampa police chief erik ward and mayor buckhorn who symbolically opened a gun range >> reporter: i have to say i have been to a lot of ribbon cuttings, never been to a ribbon shooting, symbolic of the training to wha

. >>> south tampa, looking good. we have overnight construction, that in a second. and we want to look at downtown here. let's flip over and look at brandon, we do have a little bit of an issue at mount caramel and highway 60. a collision trying to wrap up. the same. and in sarasota, overnight construction, still affecting lanes on university westbound underneath i-75. you can get by but a little bit of construction there. still be blocked so take fruitville as well. that's a look at weather and traffic. >>> the race for the white house comes to florida. this week, two candidates will hold rallies here in the bay area. republican senator marco rubio and democrat hillary rodham clinton. today senator rubio will stop in tampa after the senator picked up his second win, this one in puerto rico. a spokesman for the hillsborough county republican party believes that senator rubio needs a strong showing in florida's primary on march 15th to stay in the race. >> i think the game changer would be florida going to senator rubio. i think that hits the reset button for all thr

soho in south tampa. steven gay of smith and associates realty company here to talk about the tampa housing market. we should talk about this salmon blt sandwich, which is ridiculous. >> it is. amazing. >> how is the market here? how fast is it growing? how long are things in the market? >> market is hopping now. we have got a total sellers market, inventory levels are extremely low. balance market has about six months of inventory at any given time. >> what are people looking for in a residence today. i hear up in new jersey that they want it completely done they want it move in condition, they want the kitchen finished, the bath is new. >> exact same thing here. buyers are looking for a perfect house they can bring their toothbrush too. location, location, location. school districts are important. those are all important things. >> what is coming on the market, new building, new apartments, much? >> a lot of new apartments going up downtown tampa. 1200 under construction now. in the area of south tampa,

that driver did not stop when he hit a bicyclist in south tampa saturday night. police closed inner bay boulevard in both directions at 6th street south for several hours. >> once we arrived on scene unfortunately we did find that subject was deceased and >> now police are interviewing witnesses and checking for surveillance videos. anyone with information is asked to call tampa police. >>> in your vote, more threats against presidential candidate donald trump and his family. a threatening letter was sent to trump's sister who is a judge in philadelphia. this as we continue to see violence at his rallies. saturday a protester was killed out of a rally in arizona. >> there's a disgusting guy that puts a ku klux klan hat on. >> moments later the man in the crowd attacks another protesters punching and kicking him. >> senator ted cruz campaigned in arizona this weekend. he asked trump supporters to reconsider saying hillary clinton will win the election if trump is the nominee. governor john kasich dismissed calls to drop out to swing votes cruz's way. >> bernie san

and other aircraft will zoom high and low in south tampa as well. it runs saturday and sunday. and gates open here at the air r force base at 8:00 a.m. sharp. and aerial performances geget underway at 11:15. admimission and parking, this is the good news, are both free. and again, we will talk to a couple of the commandos coming up shortly. and of course, an action-packed and very eventful weekend on tap here. so it should be a lot of fun. back to you for now. >> and always a great event. and we are crossing our fingers for the weather. we will check back. >> yeah, supposed to be rainy. >>> we are getting a new look at the severe flooding in texas. this is when one camera crew took a ride with the army national guard and this is what they came a across, people using kayaks to get around. and a rescue team from the houston area rescued several animals there left behind. at animals, they look at us as people that can help them. anyone behind. >> and a horse was found stuck in a fence line in the water. for this area. >>> it's 4:38 on this friday morning and we were talking to rya

that driver did not stop when he hit a bicyclist in south tampa. police closed inner bay boulevard at 6th street south for several hours. >> once we arrived on scene we found that subject was deceased and appeared to be a victim of a hit and run crash. >> police are interviewing witnesses and checking for anyone with information is asked to call tampa police. >>> in your vote, more threats against republican presidential candidate donald trump and his family. a threatening letter was sent to trump's sister, who is a judge in philadelphia. as we continue to see violence at his rallies, saturday a protester was kicked out after a rally in arizona. >> there's a disgusting guy that puts a ku klux klan hat on. >> moments later a man in the punching and kicking him. >> senator ted cruz also campaigned in arizona this weekend. he asked trump supporters to reconsider saying hillary clinton that win if trump is the nominee. john kasich dismissed calls to drop ut to swing votes cruz's way. >>> on the democratic side senator bernie sanders is looking ahead to

. >>> right now tampa police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in south tampa. we first brought new story as breaking news this morning. the unknown suspect shot the man outside of the apartments. his body was found in a vehicle three miles away. police believe he was trying to getting to the hospital. police say the shooting was not random but they are not saying if they have a suspect in the case. >>> another day on the stand for hulk hogan. airing his dirty laundry for a second day today in a defamation suit against gawker media not. the testimony getting personal while hulk hogan was grilled by defense attorneys. carson chambers joins us with the highlights from today. carson. >> reporter: well, hulk hogan spent hours on the stand but mostly answering questions from gawker's attorneys. they say he did a great job on his own of embarrassing himself in public. >> when i found out about the sex tape, i was just dispondent. >> reporter: he claims a secret sex tape humiliated him, turned his life upside-down. >> not being able to eat or sick. >> reporter: gawker

most of traffic heads into the south tampa area on the gandy bridge, only roughly four minutes on the commute. and a live look here, 275 at >>> good monday morning and welcome to news channel 8 today. i'm candace mccowan in for gene ramirez. >> and i'm gayle guyardo. >>> our top story this morning, we are just eight days away primary. in the coming day, expect candidates to step up their campaigns here in the bay area. today senator marco rubio will be in tampa for a campaign rally at the tampa convention center. doors open at 4:00 p.m. >>> tensions continue to rise at 9 this hour as north korea threatens nuclear strikes on korea. this is in reaction to u

. >> i would stay in downtown or the south tampa area. i'm a city-type of person. >> reporter: there appears to be a city person in a lot of young adults these days. a study shows more and more of them are staying in or moving to downtown areas nationwide like here in tampa. in a decade, the population of young adults in downtown neighborhoods in tampa rose from 4600 people to nearly 7800. that's a 70% increase. experts are telling us that the two most important things are sun and water. >> reporter: we turned to the city councilman. he tells 8 on your side between those things combined with tampa's new job, young adults are moving here in droves and spreading the word to others. place to live, they send the signals to their friends in different parts of the country to come to tampa. >> reporter: reporting in downtown tampa, ryan hughes, news channel 8. >> well, good to know we're not the best kept secret anymore. city leaders don't expect the boom to let up. they think the population will only continue to grow. >>> well, lowering your ri

those stories in a minute, but now, a first look at your 3 3 3 3 a developing story in south tampa this morning. police are investigating a deadly shooting. 3 it started just before eight last night at the gardens at southbay apartments. that's in the 67 hundred block of south lois avenue. police say there was a fight at the apartments that carried over to *this scene, on south quincy street. that's expected to recover. officers are not naming anyone yet..... and no arrests have been made. fox 13's shayla reaves is covering the story for us. she'll bring us a live update, in our next half hour. 3 an update now, on padi the dog. he was the dog saved from being euthanized last summer, after biting a child's ear. and now... a woman claims padi has bitten *again. this time... a service dog in training. 3 according to the caregiver, the puppy approached padi .. the puppy was left with several scrapes on its nose. padi's owner claims the puppy was growling... and padi quote "nipped" his nose. fox 13's crystal clark just spoke to the woman caring for the puppy. and she found two *very differen

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