Time now is 6 00 as we head back to work ed is here with what you need to know as you hit the roads. Good news if you were hitting the road this morning perhaps traveling to the north maybe visiting the area but heading back home today dry commute this morning if youre getting out on the roads. The only trouble spot got showers north of miami this morning. Temperature wise a bit of a milder start with 62 in largo, waking up to 57 in ier rising throughout the morning, a warmer air mass already beginning to move into our area. So 64 at 8 00 this morning. We will see scattered clouds 76 by noon and by this afternoon 80 degrees, temperatures still staying above average. Coming up well take a more detailed look at the day hour by hour. Good news the greater tampa metro area is free of any crash on southbound 41 near fox place thats south of the little manatee river. Blockage old 41. An accident clearing up in st. T 54th, not seeing any delays there. Should be completely gone soon and in spr
Florida from this one. From up in tallahassee where he recently served as bishop to Daytona Beach where he was in Community College and all the way to tampa, south tampa where he served in a church, he has put down roots all over the state of florida. And now he says that he got his calling from right here in tampa bay. You as much joy and happiness as this great diocese has brought to me. Reporter with a heavy heart, retiring Bishop Robert lynch introduced his successor to a small group of loyal parishioners. Welcome. [ applause ] reporter and with that, Bishop Gregory parkes will soon become the new leader of the second Largest Diocese in the state. Know that i am very grateful to the holy father, pope francis for this appointment. Reporter Bishop Parkes is no stranger to the area. He worked in the Banking Industry in tampa and attended in a certain sense, the origin, the foundation of my vocation, was discerned here in our diocese. Reporter as for parishioners after 20 years, they h
Good evening. A man accused of hitting and killing a tow truck driver over the weekend went before a judge this morning. Troopers say leando chorale is perez leondro Corrales Perez hit randy hand when he was helping someone on the side of the road. Family says thanksgiving was supposed to be his left last shift. He loved the tow truck and he was a big old teddy bear. He would give you the shirt off his back. He never went without a smile. The mi a memorial this saturday at 11 am. Perezs bond was set at 100,000. This marks the third time this year a tow truck driver has been hit by a suspected drunk driver while working on the side of the road. And now the sister of one of those victims is on a mission to stop the deaths. Candace mccowan spoke with her we are having some technical difficulties but we do have information about a deadly motorcycle crash in pasco county. The victim has been identified as robert cartwright. We of a local band called the Bearded Brothers band. The crash happ
And we begin with several developing stories tonight. First, as millions get ready for monday night football, its the moment of the field 24 hours ago making news tonight. Members of the st. Louis rams coming on the field with an unexpected message. Putting their hands up, dont shoot. Whats become a symbol of the protests following ferguson a show of solidarity with the family of michael brown, the teenager shot and killed. The move answerers the police force in st. Louis. They called for punishment. Tonight, our partners at espn reporting there will be no fine there was a meeting between the rams and the police today. Abcs alex perez leads us off in st. Louis. Reporter it was the silent protest seen around the country. Five st. Louis rams players entering the field sunday, raising their hands in the now iconic hands up, dont shoot pose, supporting the family of michael brown. Theres a lot of violence going on here in st. Louis. We definitely hear about it all, and we just want it to s
Had a Great Holiday weekend. And we begin with several developing stories tonight. First, as millions get ready for monday night football, its the moment of the field 24 hours ago making news tonight. Members of the st. Louis rams coming on the field with an unexpected message. Putting their hands up, dont shoot. Whats become a symbol of the protests following ferguson a show of solidarity with the family of michael brown, the teenager shot and killed. The move answerers the police force in st. Louis. They called for punishment. Tonight, our partners at espn reporting there will be no fine there was a meeting between the rams and the police today. Abcs alex perez leads us off in st. Louis. Reporter it was the silent protest seen around the country. Five st. Louis rams players entering the field sunday, raising their hands in the now iconic hands up, dont shoot pose, supporting the family of michael brown. Theres a lot of violence going on here in st. Louis. We definitely hear about it