penalties and requiring gas station owners to better protect customers. news channel 8 s john rogers explains the new changes. good afternoon, the new law kicks in saturday october 1st. it s going to make it a much more serious crime to install a skimmer. skimmers are increasingly being found inside gas pumps throughout tampa bay, and they re becoming more sophisticated. lawmakers want to discourage it. starting saturday, a new law will increase the offense of the crime so criminals before, it wasn t taken seriously, it was unknown as a crime. there was a low penalty. the law also increases penalties against crooks who have fraudulent credit cards. and gas station owners will be required to take certain security measures to prevent skimmers from being installed. reporting in sarasota, john rogers, news channel 8. contaminated water began leaking into the aquaphor, the governor showed up at a mosaic plant in mull bury, governor scott flew over the sink hole that opened u
the team. the third straight qb sat out last season after transferring here from ucla. the 3-one bulls get ready to focus on conference play. the gators have hired a new athletic director away from another sec school. after six years at mississippi state scott strickland becomes florida s new a. d. he replaces foley who ended up retiring. after a beating usf last week north carolina or at least that s what their head coach jimbo fisher says amidst rumors that he may be in the mix for the lsu job. he was there from 2,000-2006 before he joined the florida state staff. he was ls ushs s coordinator coach so he has history. many believe this is the one job that he could possibly leave tallahassee for but fisher maintains he s had no contact with the folks in baton rouge. i don t listen. i don t accept anything. don t talk anything. don t do anything. i m not talking about lsu no. and i m not we re talking about north carolina. he is not talking about lsu. i don t know if t
registration fees through an online service called parent pa the money into the leae receiver funds from all the parents that say many customers were alerted their bank add bank which handles their money. they claim until the investigation ends they can t turn over funds. but local parents see it simply as stealing their money. it s hard to explain to a 13-year-old who is told to do the right thing, you know, always tell the truth. and yet i have to tell him that his little league was just robbed. reporter: jevin officials could not give a timeframe for when the payments will be processed. st. pete police have spoken to been committed. but parents say it doesn t make it any easier to explain to these players how some can get away with not following the rules. these kids are learning about life out here. and it s wrong. . reporter: northeast isn t the only organization dealing with this problem. a youth football league in utah is out of $45,000 until jevin turns over t
cbsnews.com. this is bob schieffer at cbs news headquarters in new york. we ll see you later on the evening news. you ve been watching wusa9 news at 5:00 seeing that breaking news coverage from cbs. we ll keep following this alleged plot on the capitol and bring you more information as it comes into our newsroom. we are following another big breaking story right now. [ bells ] three people injured after an explosion in falls church at the eden center mall on wilson boulevard at 3:30. crews discovered smoke billowing from the building. surae chinn joins us live from the scene with the very latest. what have you learned? reporter: we ve just learned those three people who were transported to the hospital have nonlife threatening injuries, so a bit of good news. we also know that falls church fire marshal has just arrived on scene trying to figure out what caused this explosion. we also know that the explosion happened at the princess diamonds jewelry store. as i step ou
Carolyn Atwood Smith Strickland, 92, died July 22, 2016 at Glastonbury Health Center in Glastonbury CT. She was raised in Watertown CT, was married and raised her three children in Middletown CT, and spent her retirement years in her beloved Charlestown RI beach home. Carol is survived by her two daughters and one son; Ellen […]