la policÍa hallÓ a tavares con un disparo en el pecho donde fue pronunciado muerto.as de este nivel no han sido muy comunes en los Últimos meses. presentador: los bomberos informaron que el incendio se iniciÓ en el tercer piso de una de las unidades. no se han reportado heridos. el presidente firmÓ hoy una declaraciÓn para ayudar a arias -Áreas de new jersey. la casa blanca dijo que fondos federales estÁn disponibles, ademÁs de ciertas organizaciones sin fines de lucro en un fondo compartido para trabajos de emergencia. en nuestra Área, severamente fichados con esta ayuda los condados. esta tarde la concejal quiÑones sÁnchez llevÓ a cabo una reuniÓn en la secundaria en la escuela superior para hablar con los padres de familia y con los estudiantes acerca de las condiciones de las escuelas en el distrito. las concejales recalcaron la importancia de saber cuÁl son las necesidades de las escuelas, cuÁles son los problemas que sus hijos se enfrentarÍa ademÁs cuáles para los gastos mÁs importantes para el prÓximo aÑo escolar. >> el comitÉ de jÓvenes dirigido por la concej

her name -- miriam tavares. tavares told the cops she looked out her window and saw it all.and the others smack in the middle of the cab driver robbery that ended in murder. is it possible that miriam saw you commit a crime? >> no. >> not any crime? >> i wasn't there. >> bad blood between you and miriam? >> yes. bad blood. >> eric says he had a brief sexual relationship with miriam that did not end well. >> you have a fling with a girl and then you just cut it off abruptly, she may feel slighted. >> slighted enough to make you a murder suspect? >> i guess so. >> whatever her motivation, the question is, how reliable was she as a witness? all these years later, eric finally had someone to take another look at miriam's story. attorney peter cross. >> there's no doubt that this woman was lying. i went out to the crime scene and she could not possibly have seen what she said occurred. >> so what could miriam really see? here's the problem with miriam's story. from that police video, we know this is where the cab came to rest. we also know the shooting happened a couple of car le

it haven' t inside this home on doris avenue in tavares. this is just north of lake dora. away from 89-year-old correlate, not before he -- carl link. roommate. police arrested link before he he hasn' t transported the lake county -- has been transported to the lake county jail. within the last 30 minutes, he is cooperating and talking to police about this whole incident. we are asking police a lot more about this incident, and we will update you. angela: and tonight the fire , danger is high for central florida. flames sparked early this afternoon in titusville, and the fight to put them out is continuing tonight. jim: right now firefighters from multiple departments are working with the florida forest service to get the wildfire under control. the firefight has even forced the closure of a road. wesh 2' s dan billow joins us live from the scene with the latest.

tavares police had license. so, the deputy dug around on social media and found posts on clarke's own facebook page. in the pictures... investigators say clarke was even wearing the same clothes he had on, the day they tried to pull him over. one facebook caption even said, "hot pursuit.". clark was arrested... and is charged with fleeing and eluding. a follow up now-- a central florida man is out of jail... after police say his niece accidently shot herself while in his care. this is video of erik williams... as he was walked out of the seminole county jail last night. he posted bond-- after his court appearance yesterday. investigators say he was babysitting 6- year-old a'letha burke tuesday night-- when she got a hold of his gun.... and accidentally killed herself. fox 35 caught up with the suspect's mother-- who says her son is innocent. williams is charged convicted felon. he is due back in court on april 5th. in orange county-- the search for a missing baby girl is heading online. investigators are turning

but it's unclear if he ever planned to go through with it or if the police stopped him. 3 tavares police say lange does not have a violent past and is cooperating with their investigation. 3 new numbers show florida is not only a deadly state for pedestrians... but for people who ride motorcycles as well. 3 according to highway officials... florida leads the nation in motocycle fatalities. and so far... 20-16 is proving to be no different. in pinellas... hillsborough and pasco counties nearly 20 motocyclists were killed.... in just the first *10 weeks of the year. that works out to a biker being killed every 4 days. statewide... one in every 5 people killed on the highway is a biker... even though they only represent 7- percent of motorists. 3 a st. peterburg city counselor is interested in banning the sale of cats and dogs in pet stores.. city council member "karl nurse" threw the idea out on his facebook page this weekend. 3 in the post, he proposed saving animals in the city's shelters and block retail sales of cats and dogs. he added that bout half of dogs and a majority of cats in p

around 1:00 this afternoon tavares police got a call from rosemary gets son asking them to come to the psalm on doors avenue and check on his mother. once they arrived officers say they discovered get have been shot and killed by her longtime companion 89-year-old carl lang. police a lang admitted to killing gets as part of a murder suicide pact in which he would kill himself as well. officers actually stopped him life. by keeping him away from a gun on a nearby table. lang was taken into custody and we watched as investigators talked with people and the scene. it was upsetting to hear about the tragedy neighbors say. >> they are wonderful people. >> reporter: they say they cannot believe the victim is gone. >> reporter: neighbor's tell us the couple seemed to be in good health and by now we are try to figure out just what made them make the pack. live in lake county, myrt price channel 9 eyewitness news. >>> today's the last day of this year's legislative session and at any moment state lawmaker expected to give final approval to an $82.3 billion budget picked that will be governor. r

jawan tavares who also goes by chico crossed the street from the school and a playground where he was shot. many heard shots and saw boys running away from the scene. >> he was one of those jokesters, loves to dance and sing. he's a good kid. he had dreams of leaving the projects. >> tavares underwent brain surgery last night. >>> also new this morning smoke and flames forcing residents out of their building. this fire broke out a little after midnight on the sixth floor of this apartment building on west 151st street. two residents and two firefighters taken to the hospital with minor injuries. no word yet on what caused it. also police searching for a robber who targeted two women in the bronx. investigators released this photo of the guy they're looking for. he walked up behind a mother an and put that 60-year-old woman in a head lock while he went through her purse. he didn't let go until the daughter gave him some money. >>> the hunt is on to stop the next attack. we're learning one of the suicide bombers at the brussels airport is suspected of making one of the bombs in the pari

right now temperatures still chamber of commerce here, 80 degrees clermont and leesberg and tavares about 82 right now. baldwin park beautiful conditions for you, mid to upper 60s. easily back into the middle 80s tomorrow. the new american gfs model, one of the computers is in orlando, the super computer, showing 89 tomorrow. i think it's a little high but you get the idea. it's certainly going to be warmer than our average which is 77. daytona fantastic beach day again tomorrow. we're still in titusville as they start the war bird air show tomorrow. fantastic flying weather tomorrow and on saturday too. a couple of storms by sunday. look at the highs tomorrow in the upper 80s. to the west stormy weather conditions. by saturday the high pressure will break down. dry weather tomorrow. high pressure off the east coast finally giving room by state saturday into sunday. we will watch this approaching storm system, more of a southerly flow. very warm weather. back in the upper 80s this weekend. sunday late in the day scattered showers and a couple of thunderstorms possible monday. this will be

police say 53-year-old clyde brooks is homeless and came to florida hospital waterman in tavares early wednesday morning. he then allegedly began to urinate on the walls and floor, some of it getting on the refrigerator. the pricy medicine inside had to be thrown way due to possible contamination. out of jail. this morning several students are in the hospital after a performer caught on fire at a pep rally. this happened at delray beach high school was caught on camera. students say the fire breathing performer was in the middle of his routine when he accidentally set himself ablaze. in the video students at atlantic community high school can be seen running to help. >> but then after i saw everyone running to him and everyone' s trying to put out the fire, taking off their jacket to like put it out. so then we realized the actual situation. so i tried to remain calm, and people are freaking out a couple people passed out, one girl went into a seizure. seven students were taken to the hospital and 12 more were traded on the campus. the performer suffered serious burns, but is expected

sky 6 flew over the scene along doris avenue in tavares just a short time ago. police tell us karl lange admitted to shooting rosemary gets this afternoon. they were dating for 25 years. she died at the scene. lange told police he planned to kill himself before officers arrived. he is now in the lake county jail. >> matt: more breaking news this time on the zika virus. in the last 90 minutes we've county. there are now nearly 60 confirmed cases in florida. zika has spread to at least 12 counties statewide. women. state officials are not releasing where they're located, though. we have more information about the zika virus, including travel notices, symptoms and tips to help protect yourself on our website. clickorlando.com, powered by news 6. the fight for florida grows more intense in the race for the white house. another candidate paid a visit to central florida today. >> lisa: thousands gathered in orlando to hear texas senator ted cruz, one of several presidential hopefuls pushing for last minute support statewide. justin warmoth was at the rally and joins u

you are watching news 6 getting results in tavares, maitland and with havertys furniture, your home can be perfect. even when life isn't the spring home event is happening now. >> we have video that came in overnight of the mangled motorcycle left behind after a crash in miami involves trey walker. authorities say the ravens quarterback is in critical condition in the hospital this morning. right now, the cause of the crash is under investigation. overnight, ravens head coach released a statement plg the news of the accident saying the team is is praying for trey and his family. walker is the miami native. sea world stock continue to soar? >> yesterday shares were up after the park's announcement to put an end to its orca breeding program. we brought you the developments on the morning news yesterday. sea world revealing the current killer whales will remain at its packs for many years to come, quote, inspiring bests in new and natural ways. they announced their partnership with the humane society to work against whale hunts. it comes after revelations sea world employees posed as anima

the parents of the victim here, tavares rhodes expressed how disappointed they werer in the judge's decision to let him do that. rhodes died over ts past weekend as he and a ariend were posing for pictures with a loaded gun. police say it ended up discharging accentally killing that teen. >>> a florida international unersity women's basketball player is accused the head coach of sexual misconduct. 22-year-old destini feagin says the university women's basketball head coach, marlin chinn has been pursuing a sexual relationship with her during the season. feagin wassuspended for four games after a, quote, violation of team policy according to coach chinn. the student says she reported chinn to school officials and filed an ncaa complaint. she's also provided evidence including screen shots of several text messages, details of a $600 loan from chinn and a recorded conversation with the 45-year-old coach. statement saying in part, quote, based on the allegations, the university has suspended coach chinn pendingghe outcome of the investigation. >>> students in florida could be closer to seeing al

the 89-year-old man, who tavares police say made a murder-suicide pact and was not able to finish the job, went before a judge today. police say carle lange killed his longtime companion, 88-year-old rosemary getz. officers rushed to their home on doris avenue yesterday. they got there just in time to stop lange from turning the gun on himself. police don' t know the motive and neighbors are stunned. >> it' s a shock, because they really loved each other. tony miller: it is sad when you get to this point at this age, that that person had nothing else, no other path to take. adrian: neighbors tell wesh 2 ambulances have been called to . police say it' s too early to tell whether health problems may have been a factor. covering orange county, a killer is on the loose and deputies are on the hunt. they believe a woman shot a man on east 13th street in apopka just before 8:30 last night. that man died at the hospital. so far, all deputies are saying is that he was 34 years old. they have not released any other information about a suspect. deputies say a burger king worker had a craving fo

cleared to participate in the discussion and did not take part in the vote for >>> city leaders and tavares expected to decide if they were at the county for funding to expand the city library. library is about 9200 ft.2. officials want to get more than $200,000 to pay for design and permits to expand to 20,000 ft.2 at the new facility will include meeting rooms as well as room for more books and computers. >>> right now us astronaut scott kelly is back on earth after his unprecedented year- long mission in space. you can see kelly being taken out of the castle kazakhstan before midnight after he and two cosmonauts landed there 50 cent 340 days in space to test the ability of humans to survive the long trip to mars. the effects on his body will be compared to that of his twin brother mark kelly. >>> 5:10 am. we check weather and traffic every 10 minutes. certified meteorologist brian shields and severe weather center 9 . >> we have been warming up. not what we will see but i will show you the latest freeze on record. 32, march 17, 1960. freezing temperatures are possible this time of year a

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john tavares on the other end can't answer. that's a good win for pittsburgh. 2-1 in a shootout over the isles. >>> yankees-red sox in spring nice facility. nice night. david price pitching for the red sox. aaron hicks hitting for the yankees. top of the 3rd inning, solo home run. ties the game at 1. price went four innings. struck out six including alex rodriguez a couple times. yanks would bust it open with five runs in the 8th inning. they beat the red sox in fort meyers tonight 6-3. >>> mets play the marlins this afternoon in jupiter. not on jupiter but in jupiter. noah syndergaard gave up five hits, couple runs, struck out three. mets playing from behind. travis d'arnaud helps the cause with two outs, top of the fifth inning. bases loaded. everybody is coming home and the >> both imagine your body being buried while you're still in it. imagine the horror. you'd struggle, but struggling only makes it worse. imagine your whole life reduced to thinking about your next breath. but an emphysema sufferer can go on living like th

reporter: the pain of a mother in court, a woman asked why the teen charged with killing her son, tavares rhodes gets to go home and won't be held in the juvenile court facility. police charged the 14-year-old with manslaughter over the ekend. sources told nbc 6 the teens were planning on posting photos with the weapon when the gun fired killing rhodes. his mother left the courthouse judge's decision. the alleged shooter gets to remain at home and attend school. >> i need to make sure he's going to appear in court and not be a danger to the community. >> reporter: the pain in court was also felt by the mother of the teen charged as she stood with her son just a few feet away from the victim's family. she spoke afterwards. >> i'm still hurting because the other side is hurting and i'm feeling her pain. i understand what she's going through. they just got to stop the violence, the guns t t children is touching -- >> prosecutors say they're considering charging the teen as an adult. >> the first argument and the first legal balt, so to speak, will be to try to keep the case here in juvenile

. >>> the tavares city council is talking about spending more than $230,000 to expand their library. the money would go towards design, engineering and permit costs. it covers 9,000 square feet. the last expansion >>> brand new for eyewitness news at 6:00. >> 9 investigates just got some new documents that show why the feds may be looking into congresswoman corine. >> the new steps that police are taking after a sanford girl found a gun and accidentally shot herself. >> why one (phone ringing) you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, >>> 9 investigates just obtained new documents that may show why congresswoman corine brown is under investigation by the feds. new at 6:00, the potential ethics violation we uncovered. documents showing congresswoman corine brown's name and the u.s. house seal were used by a group claims to raise money for scholarships. >

captain john tavares jump starts a three-goal second period ag coainst the senators with his 27th tally of the year. the isles win it 3-1. it was just their second victory in the last eight games. >>> the knicks were in chicago and playing in front of a latvian contingent. kristaps porzingis had his best game in ages. 29 points and 10 rebounds, and one posterizing dunk of pau gasol. the knicks win a ball game, 115-107. reuben randle signed with the rival eagles. from american football to european football. and this afternoon, the red bulls visited the 9/11 memorial and museum. for many, it was their first trip to ground zero. the visit was especially poignant for sasha, the midfielder spent four years playing for the belgium giant located right in the heart of the brussels capital region. >> it's scary to think back and, you know, just think about if i was there right now. i still have friends that are there and they're scared to be there right now as i'm sure people were scared in new york city and 9/11 as well. it was tragic day in our history. and yesterday was a tragic day in belgia

police say 53-year-old clyde brooks is homeless and came to florida hospital waterman in tavares early wednesday morning. he then began to urinate on the walls and floor, some of it getting on the refrigerator. the pricy medicine inside had to be thrown way due to possible contamination. brooks was charged with criminal mischief and has already bonded out of jail. meredith: for the first time we are hearing the 911 calls made by the victim of a home invasion after several men broke into an akoni home earlier this week. -- ocoee home earlier this week. >> they hit us all in the face with the gun. >> we came home from the club, and as soon as we went inside, they were already inside the house. meredith: police say the group the group kept on going and eventually crashed into a police officer' s car. no one was hurt after a car ends up in an orange county retention pond this afternoon. it happened at kirkman road and i-4. it' s one of the exits you' d take to get to universal. orlando fire-rescue tells us everyone in the car got out safely, and there' s still no word on what caused the dr

police in tavares say he made a suicide-murder pact with the woman then killed her. , we just got this mug shot of the suspect, carl lange. wesh 2' s chris hush talked with neighbors. chris: as the sun set on doris and crime tape surrounded this home just north of lake dora. police believe an attempted murder-suicide was carried out inside. 88-year-old rosemary getz was found shot to death. but police say before 89-year-old carl lange could pull the trigger on himself, they intervened. morgan: it' s a shock, because they really loved each other. they really did. tony miller: extensive interview is being done with him, and their analyzing what all they looked at inside and seeing if it matches what he is saying. chris: lange has already told investigators he made a pact with his longtime companion of 25 years to kill her and then himself, according to police. but why is still a mystery to the many neighbors who knew the unmarried couple. ever see or hear anything that would cause you to believe that there was trouble at the house? >> nothing. not a thing. i always asked rosemary how she

a judge has downgraded the charge against an elderly tavares man to second-degree murder. police say 89-year-old carl lange killed his longtime companion on friday and they intervened before he could commit suicide. tavares police say lange and rosemary getz had a a judge set bond on saturday at $100,000. this morning, two suspected burglars are off the streets -- the deputy died in a wrong way crash in tampa. the other driver also died. from the nbc affiliate in tampa tells us he had only been on the job six years. reporter: the deputy first made the news after rescuing a kick in from everywhere last year. no one could have imagined the second headline with this deputy an incredible loss. >> what a loss this is for the department. [no audio] yet. these men and women, they are out there trying to protect everybody. these guys are very concerned about the drivers at night. in fact this deputy had hoped to investigator at some point in his career. reporter: colleagues tell us kotfila was the definition of who should be a deputy. caring, compassionate and understanding. someo

troopers have not released the there' s a court hearing today for an elderly man who tavares police say maybe murder-suicide the job. 89-year-old carl lange spent the night in jail. he is facing homicide charges. police say lange killed his longtime companion, 88-year-old rosemary getz. officers rushed to their home on doris avenue yesterday. stop lange from turning the gun on himself. police don' t know the motive and neighbors are stunned. >> it' s a shock because they really loved each other. they really did. >> it is sad when you get to this point at this age, that that person felt they had nothing else, no other path to take. cara: neighbors tell wesh 2 ambulances have been called to the home multiple times but police say it' s too early to tell whether health problems may have been a factor. this morning, controversy over the violent protests that forced donald trump to cancel a rally in chicago. chaos erupted last night ahead s speech at the university of illinois at chicago. there were shouting matches and even punches thrown. five people were arrested. two law enforcement offic

michelle: police say 53-year-old clyde brooks was brought to florida hospital waterman in tavares on wednesday. at one point he began to urinate on the walls and floor, some of it getting on the refrigerator. the pricy medicine inside had to be thrown out due to possible contamination. brooks is charged with criminal mischief. he is now out on bond. this weekend country music is setting up camp in osceola county, tens of thousands of fans will be in town for the three-day festival. brett connolly is here, brett this is the first time the event is being held in kissimmee. brett: they' re expecting huge crowds. the festival begins this afternoon. here' s a look at the headliners. some of the biggest names. melbourne. single day tickets go for as low as $89. camping sites are also available. be sure to budget cash for parking. organizers estimate a local economic impact of about $7 million. michelle: thank you. that is not the only big music fest this weekend. the ultra music fest kicks off in miami today. the three day event features electronic dance music from dozens of dj' s. dozens

police say they spotted tavares goldman and he quickly took off. >>> a broward county bailiff facing chahaes this morning after allegedly stabbing a prostitute. kept rick busby is accused of allegedly stabbing a prostitute he met at a gas station. she was able tget away and drive herself to the hospital. buzby is facing serious charges including attempted second degree murder. the president and his team, they are done with the vetting process for federal candidates. now the p psident has to learn the final decision of which candidada he wants to nominate. sources say the short list inn includes judge merrick garland. >>> unanimously agreed to accept a u.s. justice overhaul of its police force and its courts. the doj voted to change the terms of negotiators. last year the doj said the investigation found a pattern of discrimination against african-americans in ferguson. the national spotlight began after the shooting death of michael brown back in 2014. >>> many are wondering why the wife of a man who allegedly killed six people in kalamazoo, michigan never called police. >>> a family

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family members of jawan tavares known as chico gorted outside the hospital after the boy was shot in the head in east harlem. >> i got phone call and ran down the block. they just told me that chico was shot in the head. >> reporter: police say the teen was shot right in front of this housing complex across the street from a school and playgrou . >> it was a shocking, shocking thing to see. it was horrible. >> reporter: this girl told me she was inside a nearby apartment and heard the gunshots. >> i just heard about five, six shots and they went back-to-back. then i look over and it was just a couple of boys running. >> reporter: she says she also saw the injured teen on the arriving to the scene. the officers continue their search for whoever is responsible while his family prays for chico, a teen they describe as outgoing and fun loving. >> he was one of those jokesters, loved to dance and sing. he went to school, he's not an "a" student but went to school. he had dreams of leaving the projects. >> reporter: while police continue to look for whoever shot the teen, his sister-in-law

tavares police is investigating a woman involving an 88-year-old woman. this is on doris avenue. rosemary rosemary rosemary gets was shot by her boyfriend of 20 years. lange admitted to killing her. he threatened to kill himself but police took his gun and arrested him. the investigation is still going on right now. we will let you know as soon as we learn more about the situation. >> lisa: breaking right now, a brushfire is causing some traffic problems in brevard county and it keeps growing. state road 407 in titusville is closed in both directions near i-95. that's where news 6 reporter amanda castro joins us live. you got to the fire a short time ago. what is going on out there right now? >> reporter: well, lisa, state road 407 is completely blocked off. we've got troopers over here coming off interstate 95. they're not allowing anyone to drive down this road state road 407 because there's an active scene down there. law enforcement is out there battling the blaze. sky 6 flew over the brushfire this afternoon. fire officials are naming it challenger. it's about 35 acres in si

they spotted tavares goldman breaking into cars and then got in a car and sped away. shortly after officers found the car abandoned but were able to catch up with him and shanique osbourne who was also arrested and charged. >>risti: developing this noon, tragedy after a fire at a barn claims the life of a dozen horses. this all happened at the south florida trotting center that's in lake worth. that's where weind local 10 news reporter todd tongen with the latest. todd? >> reporter: kristi, such a sad fire. these innocent animals burning up inside this barn and not able to get out. you can see the barn is still smoldering behind me. if it wasn't for a pair of trainers coming backk from races in palm beach county or rather in pompano beach, 11 of those horses would not be alive today. palm beach sheriff fire investigators surveyed the& training stable at the south florida trotting center in lak worth after that fire break out shortly after midnight. 12 horses in all died in the blaze. 11 did make it out but two a in critical condition at the reed equine clinic. all hor

. >>> police are now offering a shot and killed a teenager in east harlem. 16-year-old juan tavares was not in the head outside the hospitals in harlem and he died at the hospital. the shooting happened across the street from a middle school. police say the incident started as an argument between two groups at the housing complex. no arrests were made. police are offering a $2500 reward in the case. >> and the race for the white house, bernie sanders is back on the campaign trail, after significant wins against hillary clinton over the weekend. and on the republican side, donald trump and ted cruz continue to go after each other over a tabloid report. abc's lauren lister is in washington this afternoon with the latest. lauren? >> reporter: several caucuses feeling the burn. and sandsers feeling he can win the nomination despite a difficult delegate map and no races on the republican side but plenty of drama on the "national enquirer" story on rumors ted cruz had marital infidelities. >> bernie sanders trouncing hillary clinton in washington state, alaska, and hawaii. earning at least 70

tavares mack was arrested in he' s charged along with andrew joseph, jonathan alcegaire, and jamaal smith. deputies say on january 6, the group killed three people inside a home on east magnolia street. at the time, investigators said it was a known drug house. two women and a man were killed. a fourth victim was shot in the face but survived. so far, no word on what motivated the killings. meredith: the volusia county man who threatened to kill president obama will now spend the next seven years in prison. jeremy addison pleaded guilty back in october. he was sentenced on tuesday. prosecutors say he sent a threatening letter to the president in 2014. he also threatened a secret service agent who tried to interview him. ormond beach police have charged neglect. the boy was hurt earlier this week when he was left unattended in an suv. the gear shift moved to somehow. the car rolled, and the child fell out. it happened on west granada boulevard. 29-year-old ashley wilson is now charged. the boy was air-lifted to the hospital. he is expected to be ok. jim: right now a man charged with child

. >>> today city leaders and tavares are expected to decide if they will at the county for funding or the city to expand the library. the library is 9200 ft.2 and officials want to get more than $200,000 to pay for the design and permits to expand to 20,000 ft.2. the new facility will include meeting rooms as well as a room for more. >> reporter: the >>> the undersecretary of the us department of agriculture was in orange county to see the healthier menu being offered in public schools in the area. undersecretary visited his high school yesterday to receive the districts menu. in 2010, the healthy hunger free kids act made schools add an extra serving of fruit and vegetables limited the amount of salt and each may appear >>> the orlando police department has officially named one of their new forces. it was not much of a stretch. >> this is mr. george iii, the horse. george and mr. george ii. we were there and downtown orlando public store which is sponsoring the horse. the horses named after the founder, jordan jenkins. >> publix store feels like the police department does a lot for u

amstewart: a tavares hospital has destroyed thousands of dollars of medication. refrigerator where it was being he was is taken to florida he began to urinate on the walls and floor, some of it getting on the fridge. areas medication was contaminated and it was all thrown out. he is being charged with criminal mischief. angela: we are hearing the calls made during an ocoee home invasion earlier this week. >> they hit us all in the face of a gun. >> there were six people, we walked in, and they were already inside of the house. angela: police say that people were kidnapped. and then while making their getaway, caused a crash that hurt another driver. they then kept driving, and eventually crashed into a police officer' s car. a group of gopher tortoises are feeling lucky tonight. they have been saved by local wildlife officers. stewart: the group was trapped underground. wesh 2' s dan billow explains. dog, is almost always right. where he digs, a backhoe follows, and the prize is a gopher tortoise, a threatened species that just happens to love dry, sandy spots that are perfect for bui

tavares police say 89-year-old carl lange admitted to killing his long-time companion rosemary getz. they stopped him from taking his own life. he is now charged with second- degree mur. >>> this morning investigators are searching for more human trafficking and child pornography victims throughout central florida. this comes after they arrested an orange county man they say forced local high school students into prostitution. eyewitness news this morning's information to keep your child from falling victim. >>reporter: this is martin wright, iii, investigators say he contacted the teenagers through either social media or mutual friends and then used his cell phone to advertise them on backpage.com as seductive sweethearts. >> he would offer them ways to make money. >>reporter: investigators say he drove them to meet other men for sex and then took the money they earned. court documents also show wright had sex with an underaged girl while she was unconscious and then forced her to take nude photos of herself so he could sell them for $500 a pop. >> it could be my granddaughter or yo

tavares police say 89-year-old carl lange admitted to killing his long-time companion pact. own life. he is now charged with second- >>> this morning investigators are searching for more human trafficking and child pornography victims throughout central florida. this comes after they arrested an orange county man they say forced a local -- forced local high school student noose prostitution. eyewitness news this morning's mike manzoni has important information to keep your child from falling victim. >>reporter: this is martin wright, iii, investigators say he contacted the teenagers through either social media or mutual friends, and then used his cell phone to advertise them on backpage.com as seductive sweethearts. >> he would offer them ways to make money. >>reporter: investigators say for sex and then took the money they earned. court documents also show wright had sex with an underaged girl while she was unconscious and then forced her to take nude photos of herself so he could tell them for $500 a pop. >> it could be my granddaughter or your granddaughter or your daughter. >>repo

with criminal mischief after investigators say he relieved himself in a refrigerator full of meds in tavares. brooks a to the e.r. tuesday night and was waiting for a room the following room when he started to urinate on the walls and the floor. hospital officials say thousands of dollars of meds had to be thrown out for possible contamination. brooks was released from the lake county jail wednesday after posting bail. time now 8:35. president obama preparing for a trip to cuba this weekend when obama lands in havana on thursday he'll be the first president to do so in 90 years. when he's in cuba he'll attend a state dinner for raul castro. critics have been quick to point out human rights violations and willing to mend fences with president castro. >> many have visited cuba over investments. the system has become more repressive, not more free. >> andrea: president obama is interested in lifting the trade embargo of cuba, something congress will have to approve. air force one returns from cuba on tuesday. >>> time now 8:35. hardwood. fox sports florida has your full court wrap, take a look.