Would appreciate a phone call. Alison emergency room shut down and patients were put in the ambulances and whisked away to another hospital. This is as the hazmat teams scoured fredericks hospital. After two people walked in and said they were burned when they opened a package. As Maryland Bureau chief brad bell reports the hospital is back open after hours of tension. Brad in the last 45 minutes or so, things have it goen back to nowhere hall here at the hospital. The ambulances are coming and going. They opened a box at home. Something got on the skin. They felt a burn and came to the hospital and brought the box with them. Out of abundance of caution First Responders had to declare the hospital what they call adminny disaster zone. The police are starting a different investigation. People who received a box at their home with the household chemical inside didnt order the box. Police want to find out what that is all about. A well share it with you when we have it. Brad bell, abc7 ne
They shared memories and lit candles. They remembered a young lady who touched so many. Shes not coming back. That was my world. That was my other half. Reporter ashleys brother understandably shaken after losing his sister less than 24 hours ago. My world is empty. I have no more words i can say. Reporter ashleys brother inlaw was also there sharing his grief. Heart right now. My brother, Brian Perdomo and my mom, its tough, tough moment for our family right now. Ashley, i love you forever, my daughter. Reporter and several others were there to comfort ashleys family. Many of them wrapping their arms around her mother, mercedes and expressing their condolences during this time of meanwhile ashleys family also received word of constantinos arrest for the hit and run. Im happy that they got him, but its not going to bring my sister back. Shes not coming back. Reporter as you can see, still a few candles that are still lit here in memory of ashley. That vigil ended around 8 30 p. M. We h
Room language. Good morning. Welcome to news channel 8 today. Im gayle guyardo. And im gene ramirez. Thank you for joining us on this the friday morning. Leigh spann is off but we have Ed Bloodsworth in the house. Yeah, good morning, guys. The inland locations, you may see a few light drops. We have a few light showers from the east coast throughout the night. Just a few drops on otherwise, the temperatures in the 70s. 75 in tampa. 68 in zephyrhills. And getting to 87 for today. And your mornings are likely to stay mild as well. Were talking about lows in the 70s. So above average temperatures as we head into the weekend, leslee lacey. 70s, how exciting. Seemed like yesterday when it was scorching. Yeah. Well, traffic, we are heading off to a sad today. And westbound i4 connecting to southbound 275 is blocked. And so what happens is youre taken northbound on 275. Weve got our photographer eric live on the scene. And what you are looking at right now is westbound i4. As he zooms in, its
Im gayle guyardo. And im gene ramirez. Thank you for joining us on this the friday morning. Leigh spann is off but we have Ed Bloodsworth in the house. F0 good friday morning. We are starting off fairly quiet. We have been tracking light sprinkle, mainly in the inland locations. But in downtown the tampa, we are quiet this morning. And you are starting off at 74 degrees. And we have a breeze out of the northeast at 7 miles per hour. Cooler for inverness and brooksville. Upper 60s this morning. And low 70s for sarasota weve got this continued northeasterly flow. And we have been stuck in this for the last couple days but with added moisture, we expect a couple showers to start moving in from the east coast. The its going to favor the inland locations but we cant rule out a stray sprinkle back towards 75 and the west coast as well. 87 today. It will be warm for this time of year. And then coming up next, we will tell you if those temperatures start trending downward which is what we are
All these white lights. Whats happening is all the traffic on westbound i4 is being diverted to northbound 275 at Martin Luther king and so thats where everyone is exiting. So weve got big delays. Actually, more than what you would think here as i move over and take a quick look. This is whats happening, again, diverted to Martin Luther king so 30 minute delays through i4. And that is a mess. And then also, you have continued delays over at the exit. Take the downtown tampa. Dont mess with westbound i4. Hillsborough a twoday right at wall on the way, waltonway, injuries involved in that crash. And earlier possible fatal crash, county line road at gateway boulevard, that has cleared from the roadway. So traffic has been a mess this morning actioner ed. What morning, ed, what about the weather . Well, thankfully the weather not near of a mess. Morning. Got some upper up upper 60s to the north. 85 is the average. We will hit 87 as we go into this afternoon. Again, staying slightly above w