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allow for extra time, and you calls stake starky. that's a look at weather and traffic. back to gene and gayle. >> leslee, thank you. >>> if you look at it, there's not probably one patch of blue water anymore. >> that is steve herick weed, and the problem is so bad, wildlife struggles to get through it then't county used to spray periodically, but residents say they stopped. shannon behnken called and took pictures of the lake and sent them to county officials, and now the county officials promise to treat the lake tomorrow. if you have a problem that needs solving, call behnken. 855-behnken. >>> news channel 8 is committed to raising $100,000 for the heart walk, but we help. we have a generous match for the first $50,000 we raise. every dollar you donate is really going to count as 2. go to wfla.com/heartwalk for details. >> we hope you come out as well. >> it's a fun event for a great cause. >> we all go out, the entire team. >> awareness is a big part of the fight against heart disease. >>> a new weapon to fight fat. using the before and after challenge to lose weigh

at least two people are died in a crash at starky and brian denny roads, we are not sure who the people in the car were but will want to avoid the area in your route takes you that way. we'll have an update on the crash and the fatalities at 4:0 a.m. on good day. and after tampa bay pumped more than 200 million gallons of partially treated wastewater into the bay, senator rubio is asking the epa to get involved and the jobs of two city employees are on the >> >> city councilmember steve corridor necessarily says the two employees suspended ignored warnings that closing the albert whitted plant would cause disastrous overflows. this happened when askew revealed that the warnings exists and he describes the water as a public health risk kriseman announced two department directers are on unpaid leefl, steve leavitt and tom gibson. kornell says the top employees should know their jobs are on the line. >> when you put someone on unpaid administrative leave, there is usually a decision being made to keep or not keep that person. >> governor scott called for a state investigation into sewage p

you might want to use starky or 113th street instead. captain al is flying over yet another crash. what's going on where you are? >> good morning, janelle. we're here you can see southbound u.s. 301. approaching that and one truck ran into the semi trailer. one lane getting by in either side. here's ivan with the forecast. >> and sunshine with a lot of that today. temps right now in the upper 70s. we are sunny there, calm winds, clear skies. temps in the mid-70s. 73 brooksville up to crystal river. showers and storms. dry air above will keep that at bay. at least for the next couple of days. your extended forecast into friday. more of the same. rain chances are 20%. higher bumping up the rain >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. state of emergency in north carolina. violent protests in charlotte for a second straight night. demonstrators throw bottle, stomp on cars, knocking a reporter to the ground. the national guard and state troopers called in and big new questions raised about the deadly police shooting and the gun officers say was there at the scene. > let your kids eat