Hes 28yearold Ahmed Khan Rahami. They want to question him about a Pressure Cooker bomb exploding and injuring 29 saturday. A similar device found a few blocks away. Now authorities believe that case may be linked to explosives found overnight in new jersey. Five possible homemade pipe bombs packed into a backpack. Federal investigators now looking into the possibility that a terror cell is operating in that area. Well be updating you on both these cases here on news mobile app. Two children may be in danger now and you could be key to helping rescue them. Lets go to reporter adam winer live with the search on the two children abducted over the weekend. What is the latest . Reporter the sheriff in a meeting now with detectives and the latest from them is that they believe the two siblings lives could still very much be in danger. This is who authorities are looking for now 3yearold mason williams. That is the two siblings. This is the parents, Stacy Williams stays and ryan williams. They dont have legal custody of their children and authorities describe them as volatile and say they are known drug users. The Sheriffs Office telling us Stacy Williams broke into the kids guardians home in lecanto over the weekend, she scratched the kids guardian in the face according to the Sheriffs Office, broke the guardians phone and with the two kids. Right now authorities believe that the whole family may be headed towards west virginia. They may be driving a white ford expedition. Weve got more information including their pictures and the drivers license sorry, the car Registration Information on abcactionnews. Com. For now live in citrus county, adam winer, abc action news. 9 02. Breaking news in Pinellas County. We just confirmed deputies violence. Curtis wright allegedly got physical with his girlfriend over a argument over a cell phone. The girlfriend sprayed him in the face with window cleaner and tried to run to a bedroom and then he allegedly body slammed her to the floor. Deputies say alcohol was involved. Hes since bonded out of jail. We launch our eighth annual awareness of Domestic Violence campaign. Awareness of Domestic Violence. New this year we recognize everyday heroes. People who dont necessarily work in Domestic Violence related jobs but took action anyway. Coming up at 9 30, with a special guest who is going to explain how you can help Domestic Violence victims. In the last few hours we found out that a pasco county man accused of slashing his boss with a knife and driving his car into a business is now in custody. Deputies say William Engels morning. This started when engel went to meet his exgirlfriend at a 7 eleven yesterday to talk about child custody issues. Engel brought his boss to make sure nothing went wrong. When engel and the ex started fighting that is when he tried to slash her tires with a knife. The boss tried to stop him, was cut. His injuries are not serious. Engel then took off and drove into his bosss motorcycle shop on u. S. 19 and did about 17,000 worth of damage. More information about the toddler her name is amaya shaffi. Police say she died from a single gunshot at the clipper Bay Apartments on lois avenue. She was taken to the hospital but didnt make it. Neighbors say the little girl may have gotten ahold of a gun and may have shot herself. Detectives are still investigating. To a developing story from sarasota. Police say someone in a car shot a man who was smoking outside his house, that bullet hit Joseph Roberts in the non lifethreatening injuries. Detectives say they are still working to get a better description of the suspect. Checking with ivan for a look at the forecast. Weve had a couple of coastal showers and in fact some pretty hefty and the issue is, without much movement, theyve been raining out on top of the areas that have been seeing rainfall here. North on the skyway, on the northern end heading south from pinellas we had several a couple of hours of some pretty good upwards of a halfinch. The atmosphere is right heavy rainfall for the afternoon. Not widespread rain but because of the moisture available well have pretty good downpours by the afternoon. The feelslike temperatures is an indication of how much moisture we have. Feels like 94 at 9 05 in tampa. That is a steamer of a day. 91 st. Pete. Then by the afternoon of course well go into the upper 80s as it will feel like 100 plus degrees. Clearly you can imagine that, already feeling like mid90s. Looks like mid90s in here. With janelles heater but so far just a few showers and hopefully well end the commute with not too much action. We were watching the camera on the sunshine skyway, it was wet a little while ago but now its drying out. A clear drive all across the sunshine skyway, nine minutes from toll booth to toll booth. Your drive through Pinellas County 275. This is roosevelt, up to speed in both directions. Looks like the morning drive is starting to thin out. Looking at the average speeds on the veterans expressway, back in the green, still in the yellow on 275 heading southbound but in the green on i75 heading south. 9 06. People living near the huge sinkhole that opened friday in mulberry say theres now a foul eggs. The sinkhole caused 215 million gallons of radioactive water to drain into floridas aquifer. The Mosaic Fertilizer plant says the public is not at risk but nearly 50 nearby homeowners are asking for free water testing. In the meantime they say they will drink bottled water. Its scary. When my grandchildren come to my house i want them to have a safe environment. Neighbors say they dont trust mosaic so they are turning to an independent company to testing. 9 07. The latest on the zika virus. Governor rick scott plans to visit the miami neighborhood at the center of the outbreak. The governor expected to announce the winwood neighborhood is no longer considered a zika zone. It has been 45 days since any new cases have been detected in the area. But friday a zekeoo zone was expanded in nearby miami beach after a fifth mosquito there tested positive for the virus. Last week scott authorized and some people getting a mysterious popup on their apple iphones. What should you do after the break. How one mom got her daughter 9 11. The next time you take your child to a doctor for a cough check the prescription before you leave. American academy pediatrician now recommends peed pediatricians stop prescribing codeine for coughs, due to deadly breathing reactions. President obama is trying to bring attention to a crisis responsible for killing more americans in traffic accidents. Hes declared this week opioid and heroin awareness week. White house Officials Say cabinet members and federal the president is asking congress for more than 1 billion to fight opioid or heroin addiction an expand treatment options. Prescription painkillers and heroin killed more than 28,000 americans in 2014. 9 12. Federal officials in arizona investigating what caused a skydiving plane to crash into a house near phoenix on saturday night. Everyone on board bailed out before the crash. The pilot was burned but is expected to be ok as well. The people inside the house are also doing fine but their home as you see tragic bus crash leaves four people dead including a child and dozens more injured. That charter bus carrying members of a Football Team hit an overpass in north carolina. Officials say 42 people were hurt in saturdays crash. The team was heading to play a game in fayetteville when the highway was shut down for nearly 10 hours during the investigation. A witness says at least 25 people stopped to help pull victims from the wreckage. Many people on board the bus were sleeping when it crashed. It happened i thought it was a dream. I just woke up. I was outside of the bus. Dont know how i got out. I just dont know how i got out. The 10yearold son of the Football Teams coach was killed in the crash. Two of the teams players were also killed, one from south florida. The bus driver also died, classes are cancelled at Clinton College today. Investigators still trying to figure out what caused the crash. An arizona mother calls in for backup after her child unbuckles her seatbelt while riding in Michelle Fortin said she pulled her car over when noticing her daughter wasnt strapped in. She explained to the little girl why seat belts are important. Then mom later decided that lesson needed to be reinforced. So she called in police in scottsdale who were more than happy to back her up. Yes, it was an extreme choice on my part to call the police but i knew shes going to remember it. I knew by hearing from a Police Officer who is a person of the point home. It seems to have worked. Camille promised the officers she would always keep on her seatbelt. Drivers throughout the south found gas stations are running out of fuel. Its happenings at in south carolina, alabama and tennessee. Blamed on a leaky pipe in alabama. That is disrupting gas distribution throughout the southeast. Prices are rising at the stations with gas. Drivers hoping the shortage ends soon. It was because i have a 40minute commute to work. So i was not quite sure i would have enough to make it back and forth. People may be freaking out for no reason. They need to chill and let the problem resolve itself. The company is run the Companies Say they are doing what they can to get more gas trucked in. That peopleline should be repaired in the next week. Pipeline. That caught fire. He said he suffered Second Degree burns when samsung note 7 exploded in his pocket. Samsung is recalling the galaxy note 7, replacements available no later than wednesday. Have you installed the new ios10 yet from apple . Some are getting hit with a mysterious popup on their phones. Consumer reporter John Matarese shows us what it is and money if it happens to you. Reporter with the new i phone 7 now on sale and apple rolling out the neck ios update many people wondering about a strange popup they are finding on their old iphones. From apple . Or has their phone been hacked . Will closetterman turned on his iphone and greeted by the strangest message. It was a notice about requirement, you must change your iphone unlocked passcode at this time. He thought he had been hacked. Of all the scams coming over and im very leary of everything. Reporter so will went to the nearest Verizon Store where an employee gave him reassuring news. He told me it came from apple. So i proceeded to change my password. Reporter this happened to you . You would preble say no big deal. Im just change my password. What if it happ the next day or day after that [ three or four days later the same box came up. And asked me to change my password again. Reporter was his phone hacked . The good news is no. While apple is not commenting, reports in Business Insider and other tech sites claim its part of the apple newest ios, you may be urged to change your pass coder if its too simple, too common or if you use third passwords. One suggested fix, clear your internet history which appears to have worked. I cleared my history out. And it hasnt come back since. Reporter another iphone mystery appears to be something simple until the next one comes up. Bottom line, if you get this popup go ahead and change your password. And clear your internet history which may keep the popup from popping up again, so you dont waste your money. I so many rules, a capital letter, a number, a symbol. Its good, safety. Nobody will guess that. Titan doppler radar, lets check in on the conditions along the coast. I mean most of us are sunny now but weve had the showers, continue in madeira beach. St. Pete beach is about to get a pretty good shower moving in. With a westerly flow that will continue to push the showers and thunderstorms across the interior counties and well have thunderstorms as well. In fact that one cell we had over the skyway for quite a time had lightning. Look at the temperatures. Goodness, its 85 in tampa and clearwater. That would be nice for a daytime high. Not for a 9 00 a. M. In the morning. And this is the rest of the area with low 80s. You have to faor humidity. The dew points about as juicy as we get here. Mid and upper 70s. Anything above 75 is oppressive. So factor in the two and this is the formula. What we get. Feels like 96 plant city. 94 tampa. 91 st. Pete. So were easily going into the 100s as far as the feelslike. This pattern will hold over the next few days, a westerly flow which will favor storms ending up across our interior countieses and eventually to 95. But we will start with morning coastal showers and tracking we likely will have wet roads for morning commutes the next three days anyway. Then you see not much change, well zoom in tighter and you can see what is happening there. By 2 00 popup showers continue to develop. And move towards the east. You have that flow coming in. The good thing about that, if youre along the coast or anywhere west of 75 is that by 4 00, 5 00 we begin to wind things down, as things ramp up further to the east. You can clearly see continuing there into the evening hours. Check on the tropic tropical feature, tropical wave off africa. 80 chance of developing the next five days. But karl already developed, although its a mess now, getting torn apart by strong winds up above. And also dry air working its way in there. 40 mileperhour winds. As low as you can get as far as a tropical storm. But the thing is, is that we still expect this to intensify. Not even a little bit, a lot. Door of bermuda there. If you have interests there, keep checking back with us. This is not going to impact the u. S. It will turn and looks now like its going to be an ominous turn for bermuda there as it could get clipped with some nasty winds. Temperatures this afternoon as i mentioned upper 80s to around 90 but it will feel like 100 degrees. When you factor in the humidity and that westerly wind will continue pushing the storms towards the east as its now developed, 5 knots. Thunderstorms will be the only issue for boaters temperature warm 87 degrees. Lets check in on the 7day forecast, talk about temperatures in the upper 80s to around 90 degrees through most of the week here. I dont see significant changes. Well keep that rain chance at about 40 for afternoon storms. 9 20. If you didnt stay up for the emmys dont worry, well run down the moments. Todays International Talk like a pirate day. How it all started and well hear more pirate talk from deiah riley not really. 9 23. The first south American City to host a Olympic Games was in rio was for dogs. Dozens of breeds competed for medals at a private dog club yesterday and organizers say the goal was to get pets involved while celebrating sports. The dog olympics concluded at the same time as the end of the 2016 rio paralympic games. Check out the new dog park opening today. Northwest county dog park is the first one in Hillsborough County with agility training equipment. That includes crawl tubes, hoop jumps and adjustab dogs to jump over. Also more than an acre of fenced areas, doggie drinking fountains and more. On west waters avenue near sheldon road. Im in between jobs right now. You know you can make 12 an hour driving for uber . I did not know that but its great i have to get downtown to the emmys. Are you nominated . I am, yeah. Wow. Whats that like . [ laughter ] and probably not. Heres what i know if you run a positive campaign, voters ultimately will make the right choice. Like my psychic jimmy, that was a joke, get out of the car. Recognize that guy . That is former Florida Governor jeb bush. Did a good job had miss acting debut. He made a cameo in Jimmy Kimmels opening skit. Played an uber driver kicking jimmy out there were funny moments. If you couldnt stay up for the whole thing heres a look at some of the winners. The emmy goes to game of thrones. For the second year in a row. Comedy was veep. That show had 16 nominations. Including outstanding leading what are you doing . No, what are you doing . What are you doing . Todays International Talk like a pirate day. Started as a joke between friends more than two decades ago and now facebook is getting involved. You can switch to pirate mode so facebook users have a captains log instead of a wall. And instead of searching they scour scan authorities are questioning several people after a series of weekend explosions in new york and new jersey. How it disrupted Train Service at 9 30 1,000 more new york state Police Officers and National Guard troops are being deployed to patrol bus stops, airports and subway stations following explosions in new york and new jersey. Who authorities are questioning and how they were caught. Campaign stops in florida. As hillary clion ites dan shaffer. Its mondays, after a really hot weekend. Still hot. When to going to cool off . October, november. Close. Isnt this the first week of fall . You wouldnt know it but yes. Thursday is the first day of fall. For us its just going to be thursday because its same as today and tomorrow. Youre going to have to go well north. Look at the cumulus clouds already building, along the coast where weve already this is the kind of pattern were going to be in. You dont have to wait for this shower to get to you. Were in the tropical air mass. So it can pop any moment and especially now as we continue to get heating. Right now madeira beach, to st. Pete beach, a nice shower coming in with tropical downpours continuing to expand further to the east as we take you through the afternoon hours of that westerly flow. So scattered showers and thunderstorms and if you do get a thunderstorm this is the kind of pattern were in that we could be looking at significant rainfall in a very short amount of te morning along the skyway there. Average rain chances continue through this. Well talk more about that and along with the tropics, an update on karl and any tropical wave. Coming up. Police are looking for the person responsible for a bombing attack over the weekend in manhattan. An explosion injured 29 people and overnight more explosive devices found in a nearby new jersey city. Leading authorities to the possibility theres a terror cell operating in the two studio with more. Reporter good morning. Its been a busy morning for police and the fbi to say the least. They appear to be closing in on who is responsible for planting explosive devices in three different cities over the past three days. Police drone in elizabeth, new jersey detonates one of several suspicious devices found in a waste basket near a train station early this morning. After this the mayor said this. I dont think any mayor prepar f in their city. Reporter that incident 40 minutes from where this blast in manhattan happened saturday night. Everybody get off this street lets go get off the street , explosion injuring 29 people. Now police saying they are looking for 28yearold Ahmed Khan Rahami in connection to the attack in manhattan and explosives in new jersey. It comes after the fbi took five people into custody overnight believed to be his raided a building close to the elizabeth, new jersey train station. And now tensions remain high in new york and new jersey during a typically busy monday morning commute. You will see a very substantial nypd presence this week. Bigger than ever. Reporter theres also a bomb that exploded before a race in saturday in new jersey. No one was harmed there. Its belie into both president ial candidates spoke briefly about the attacks over the weekend. I think its important to know the facts about any incident like this. Thats why its critical to support the first responders, investigators who are looking into it, trying to determine what did happen. I think its always wiser information before making conclusions. Its a terrible thing that is going on in our world. In our country. And we are going to get tough and smart and vigilant. [ cheering and applause ] well see what it is. Meanwhile isis is claiming responsibility for mass stabbing at a minnesota mall and isislinked News Agency Says the attacker who stabbed nine people is a soldier of the islamic st the man who was killed by an offduty Police Officer but the star tribune of minneapolis says his father identified him as tahir adon. Ahmed adon says his son was born in somalia, lived in the u. S. For 15 years. I didnt say anything. It justed walked towards me. I looked at the guy and im like ok i would fist fight this guy, i didnt know he had a knife. The fbi looking into the claims by isis about its ties to the attack but currently no evidence that the terror group was involved in the planning. To democracy 2016 donald trump will hold a rally if fort myers this afternoon. Ics to the event are free. We checked and all tickets are taken. Some are selling them on craigslist from 20 to 100. Trump attacks texas over the weekend. Talked about the boredder and his plans for education. Were going to revitalize crumbling infrastructure. Were going to provide School Choice to every disadvantaged child in america of which we have many. [ cheering and applause ] were going by the way to end common core of were bringing our florida. One group of political experts says trump needs to woo cuban americans who traditionally do vote republican. Cuban americans make up as much as 8 of the president ial voters in florida. Hillary clinton will be in philadelphia today to continue her push to shore up support among millennials. Tim kaine made a pitch to young voters on the sunday talk shows. He says her values align with their beliefs even if she doesnt excite them as a candidate. Clinton herself spoke to the congressional black caucus, so did pres the Africanamerican Community to support hillary clinton. My name may not be on the ballot but our progress is on the ballot tolerance is on the ballot democracy is on the ballot justice is on the ballot i will consider it a personal insult, to my legacy, if this this election. You want to give me a good sendoff go vote massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren also hit the campaign trail for clinton over the weekend and clinton can also add Martha Stewart to her list of supporters. She says she will vote for clinton because she says donald trump is totally unprepared for the presidency. Stewart had a public falling out with trump 10 years ago after he called her apprentice spinoff, called it off for low ratings. Candidates for Congressional District 13 will face offer in a debate tonight. David jolley and former governor charlie crist, starts 7 00 at the palladium theatre in st. Petersburg. Three people in New Smyrna Beach are recovering from shark bites, bitten yesterday, the attacks happened at different times during the day. All the victims were in the water in the same area south of the new smyrna jetty. Folks at the beach reported a lot of sharks, bait pods. I saw one earlier. I saw two at the inlet. I three today. A lot of bait fish today. See any sharks . Yes. Good sized ones, 4 to 6 footers. All three of the people who were bitten by the sharks were surfing at the time. One actress best known for her role as liesel of music died. Family members say Charmian Carr died at age 73 from complications from a rare form of dementia. She sang some of the movies classics. After the films success she left the movie business to raise her two children. Shes the first of the actors who played the seven von trapp children to pass away. If youre looking for a job theres a job fair you might want to check out today. The Tampa Bay Times is hosting a job fair in st. Pete, its free and you dont need to preregister. Polk County School officials will present their plan to improve five failing schools today. Denison, kathleen, lak alfred, adare, boon and westwood middle schools are the targets of turnaround plans. Today officials will provide a Progress Report and talk about getting the schools back on track. Global stocks are higher today. Just after the opening bell the blue chips are climbing as well. More than 100 people suffer heat related illnesses at a professional football game. The Arizona Cardinals hand the buccaneers an embarrassing its a hot weekend for Football Games in more ways than one. Nearly 161 people were treated for heat related illest ins in the l. A. Recommendation first regular season home game. 14 were taken to the hospital after baking in 90 degree weather. The red flag warning of today in southern california. Great weekend for tampa bay not a great weekend for tampa bay fans. Final score arizona 40, tampa 7. And one week after a great game qb Jameis Winston had a terrible game yesterday. The coach kept him in the game until the end and had to defend that decision in the postgame news conference. Some of you may not understand this but the captain the ship. Thats how it is and Jameis Winston is that kind of guy. Bucs face the rams next week at home. It was hot out there. Thats right. Can you imagine . Even hotter here and we had the humidity. They have the red flag warnings because the humidity is so low. Its so dry. For us it already feels like mid90s. Were not even at 10 00 here. Yeah, we are in it. Look at that shot were in the tropics. Literally at this point. With the cumulus clouds already building, in fact already had showers and storms firing along coastal areas. And they will be moving east. Lets fly in a little closer and you can see what were talking about. Not just now with showers but this has continued to climb up. So now that were talking lightning strikes as well, as it moves in. Its on top of you st. Pete. It will continue to head east. Tampa and points east will have to wait a little longer but not much. With this kind of pattern were going to pop the showers and storms rather quickly. Temperatures in the mid80s now. Factoring in the humidity feels like mid90s. And well go well into the triple digits this afternoon. Futurecast will show the pattern here, westerly flow that will favor the morning coastal showers. I think well have more than we had this morning tomorrow as this really gets established. There you see the showers and thunderstorms, not a coincidence, they look like a strike there, that will be our sea breeze pushing everything towards the east. So well rain last across our interior counties, by then the thunderstorms will continue to blossom. Its what were talking about. Hefty downpours, you can see on futurecast. Pretty much you can draw the line from western polk and all the way down to hardee and desoto. So that by later this evening things will get rather bumpy out there with the heavy rain and frequent lightning. We have a disturbance off of africa, 80 chance of into the deep tropics but theres karl. Karl is not going to affect the lower 48. Were in good shape. Its just now, this is this hook now is a little closer to bermuda. In fact a lot closer so now were talking about a potential cat 2 storm with impacts there. You see the dot . That is very close to bermuda by friday and saturday. You talk about a cat 2 hurricane, you dont necessarily have to have it directly going over the island for major impacts so for us, upper 80s to near 90 this afternoon. Fanltor in the humidity and it will feel like 100 to 105. Well do this pattern through the middle or latter part of the week. You see on the 7day forecast, this time of year no big changes, no fronts on the way, nothing stuck here so were looking pretty good with afternoon storms and morning coastal showers. Good morning. Im Lissette Campos with your positively tampa bay. No need to adjust your television set. Yes, you are seeing a whole lot more purple on the broadcast its launch day of our eighth annual taking action against Domestic Violence campaign. Good morning. Its launch day for our annual Domestic Violence awareness campaign. Were kicking things off with the verizon hope line program, a strong supporter of campaign in the tampa bay area and strong supporter of Domestic Violence centers nationwide. We are thrilled to have this morning with us. Kate jay who is a Public Relations manager for verizons entire southeast region. Thank you for coming in. Thank you for having me. Came all the way from georgia i understand . Thats correct. Tell us how this program works. Its a great program. Something that everybody can get involved in. We take in longer used devices and accessories from any violence victims and survivors. Can you explain a lot of people may not know that having a cell tone can be a double edged sword for victims. Can you explain the safety concerns of a victim when they decide to keep their old phone and trying to get out of a relationship . When victims leave their abusers they often cant use their mobile devices they have because the abusers can track them. Via their cell phones. What is wonderful about our hope line program, we loan phones with prepaid minutes, voice and text violence agencies across the country, that they put in the hands of victims so they can rebuild their lives in a safe way. This year we have as our Community Outreach component, asking viewers to be donating to be part of the collection drive this year for unwanted phones. The drop box as you saw when you first came into the building, we have the drop box in the front lobby. Also at the stores, folks can drop off their donated phones its simple. Think about it. You have pull open the drawers, you have the old devices and accessories, chargers, batteries. They are just taking up space. Pull them out. Bring them into any of our Company Owned stores throughout the tampa bay area, if you dont have time, you can go to our web site, verizonwireless. Com help line and pull out the prepulled mailing label. What if your phone doesnt work . It doesnt it can be as old and broken as it can be and we can take it do the phones need to be cleaned . You should wipe the device. We should as well. Its simple to do a factory reset. Its as simple as wiping it, getting it in the mail or dropping it off at our stores. We typically do the interview on the couch but all of us wanted to you to be with us on this special day. Since year one. We started to work on it in the fall of 2008, can you believe it . Eights years. Amazing. Kudos to you for pushing forward an important issue. Thank you. If you would like to get all the information on our campaign this year weve got a whole lot of things that are brand new. Also join us for the pictures of all of our employees here at abc action news. Dressed in purple today. Send your pictures as well. Visit us on facebook at october is National Tracking a nice thunderstorm over st. Pete beach now that continues to move to the east. Several lightning strikes associated with that of the more where that came from. More showers and thunderstorms developing pushing east through and heat index 100 plus. In germany its already time for oktoberfest. The mayor of munich started the Party Saturday afternoon by tapping the first keg there. Heavy rain and tight security didnt dampen spirits of beer lovers. More than 600,000 people turned out over the weekend. Beer. Thats all. Weve got continuing coverage of the days top stories tampa bays Morning BlendMorning Blend. Good monday morning. Im carly boyette. Im natalie taylor. Thank tampa bays Morning Blend. Sometimes we like to coordinate outfits but we didnt do it without purpose today. Were coordinating all across the station today. Were wearing purple for a very important cause. Were hoping to bring awareness for Domestic Violence which is a campaign that abc, right here has start the several years ago with a lot of great success. They teamed one a lot of great people and organizations. All again for a great cause to