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Pete. Fox 13s crystal clark here with more. Reporter teams are in place, uniforms have been handed out, and at this Point Little League Officials Say they cannot and will not turn back and cancel the season despite being unable to pay their bills. Young players proudly sported their new uniforms at tuesday nights game. But hopefully they kept the tags on. We have local people who have printed our thousands of dollars in debt is how president david vann says the northeast Little League is startin...

To be kkk dress were seniors and minority students. Two hispanic and one middle eastern. No matter who dressed up they were inappropriate. Ghosts dont have pointed hats. Hoods. It was clear when i saw the video what was being depicted in the video. It is any of our students. To dress in such a costume, another and was wrapped up in a confederate flag. He took off the cape and complied he was not disciplined. Well talk to parents getting their reaction to all of this. The Weather Service up grade...

Developing this morning in polk county the state Attorneys Office is investigating a shooting. Involving . Four law three Police Officers and a deputy were doing a traffic stop for a drug task force. And they say the man they pulled over. Opened fire. The deputy is from polk county and the three officers were from winter haven, haines city, and lake wales. The man shot was 32 year old francis perry. He was rushed to the hospital. And no word on his . Current condition. The task force . Knew perr...

Bridgework this time in the eastbound lane its down to one lane you can see on the far lefthand portion of your screen down to one lane. Cars are getting by they say this could last until about 10 oclock this morning or so. If it does it is going to be a nightmare for people who use it to 15 to get into work or school this morning. We will continue to monitor the situation throughout the morning. Yesterday they did the westbound lanes but wrapped up by the bulk of the morning commute. Kim start ...

Temperatures 70s inland, upper 70s along the coastline. Lower 70s to the north. Its not a bad start. This afternoon rain chances hold at around 20 . That means High Temperatures get back to about 93 degrees or so. Weekend rain chances up a bit but still a bit below normal. Ill explain all of that for you in a little bit. Vanessa . Vanessa thanks, dave. Well touch on trouble spots here at 7 01. This crash from the last hour still carrying over to this one with lane dade city area affecting clinto...

Upper 80s. 78 degrees at 9 00 a. M. A few clouds slight chance for showers really just a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms throughout the day today 84 degrees by noon and 87 at four so have the umbrella of the raincoat handy you probably will not need all day. Some of you may not need at all but were going to take a look at the shower chance is coming up in a few minutes. The man accused of shooting and killing another man inside the local starbucks due in court for the first time hour...

Dropped one degree in tampa. Its 75, below average. 70 in brooksville, 64 in ocala. Upper 70s near the coast. Mid 70s in frost proof and sebring so were in the blue. One to five degrees milder but what youre really noticing is its not as oppressive. Its not a huge change, a minor change but a change well take. Upper 60s from tampa north meaning we dropped them enough its not as oppressive and because of that limited rain today, at best a down south with highs in the lower 90s. Well talk about ho...

No closed captioning is available for traffic. New this morning. The coast guard rescued a man . And his boat 12 miles offshore. Thanks to their quick response. Not only is that man safe so is his boat. Fox13s Shayla Reaves is live at air station clearwater thanks, shayla. A man shot after threatening officers in polk county has died. This is an update to a story weve been following for much of the week. During a traffic stop wednesday, officers say they were forced to fire on Francis Perry afte...

Today in polk county a teacher accused of having sex with . Several of her teenage students is back in court. And shes planning to ask the judge. For a lesser sentence. Jennifer fichter was first arrested back in 2014, Florida Aerospace academy in lakeland. . Two more students later came forward. She was sentenced to 22 years in prison. On more than . Thirty charges. Today. Her lawyer is arguing to . Reduce that sentence for several reasons one. They claim the boys were . Willing participants. A...

Thank you for joining us. Im james tully. Hillsborough county deputy hurt after his patrol car was rammed. Fired at the suspects who ran off, at a busy intersection at Woodrow Wilson street in plant city. Lets go to rodney dunigan, hes on the scene, has been there for quite some time. Any word on the suspects . Reporter not at this point. Investigators have been here throughout the morning trying to g as they can. You mentioned that deputy was hurt, thankfully is recovering this morning, expecte...