Right now on news channel 8 at 11 00. Donald trumps running mate brings the campaign to tampa. Weeks away from the election, he is promising a victory. Also tonight, another spill at mosaic. The plant is reporting tens and thousands of gallons of processed water has leaked. Good evening, everyone, im rod carter. Thank you so much coverage of the 2016 election. It was a packed house at the hilton in tampa. President ial candidate, governor mike pence. Chip is joining us live from downtown tampa with the very latest. Chip, the general election is less than a month away. Its crunch time for both parties. Reporter clearly, rod, that was the purpose of tonights dinner, to energize to hopefully energize undecided voters. Governor mike pence promises if donald trump is elected the next president , they will help make America Great again. Because you have nominated a man for president who never quits. Who never backs down. He is a fighter. He is a winner. And it seemed like for a long time, he
Remaining days of the president ial election. Hillary clinton and donald trump will take the stage later on tonight for their final debate. Keith cate joins us now live. He is at unlv in las vegas. Keith, a very exciting night there tonight im sure. Reporter oh man, it is a big night. It is a third and final president ial debate. Rick perry is standing here. I appreciate you taking a moment to he calls me and says perry, florida had more jobs than texas this month. And i just have to go welshing im not the governor anymore. [ laughter ] good point. You are here representing in a surrogate role for donald trump. Yes, sir. What are the odds he can have the performance of a lifetime tonight and turn around this deficit he has in the polls . Im not sure he has a deficit in the polls. Polls being as accurate as a lot of people would like you to believe. I go back to brexit. Donald trump may be the brexit of this election. We will see. His ability to talk about the economy, the military. Wit
Right idea, others believe hes address. He believes things can change and positively physician take Hillary Clinton and donald trump, for example, he says they dont have to take a lot of money from big business or special interest organizations. So did this actually bring attention to the issue or did it bring to the attention to you . I want to bring attention to the solutions of the problem of corruption in reporter he he says to news channel 8 whatever attention he gained it brought his ideas to the public for gront. Reporter could you have gone about doing this another way. The objective of my flight was to make a statement that resistance is not few till. Okay . They are not in vince i believe. Reporter but was it realistic. One little guy can go up against the power of the federal government and make a or particular Police Officer right agenda im trying to restore democrats. Reporter to me that means publicly funded campaigns. Reporter its always been like that. It doesnt have to
And now we have look at your weather. It is feeling pretty comfortable this morning. Im using max defender 8 to scan the skies. It is giving us the all clear. We are not seeing any rain. It is cooler and clearer than this time yesterday. Look at dade city, Wesley Chapel us 60 for. Were 2 degrees cooler in tampa with 4 degrees cooler than this time yesterday in Brenda Brandon in about a degrees cooler and brooksville. Humidity is not too bad. I almost put it in the pleasant category. Todays afternoon high, 86 just 2 degrees above the average. At 5 08 i will take you hour by hour through your thursday you can make your plans. The roadways look pretty good overall. I have an update on the construction i just told you about. So now you have lanes taken away on university underneath i 75 sarasota. Popping over here still trying to wrap up but no delays state road 52 in oak street and oak street. Downtown dade city is up to speed and we are looking very good through ybor city. The veterans e
Time now a 6 00 and lee is here with our weather. As we scan the skies using max defender 8 this morning, boy are things looking good. Were not finding any rain and barely finding any clouds. Temperatures are a little cooler than yesterday morning. Apollo beach you are at 64. Dade city 63. 69 bartow. Tampa, clearwater degrees cooler than you were yesterday. The humidity is in the not too bad category. I almost put it into pleasant. It feels really nice outside. Afternoon high of 86 slightly above the average of 84. I will take you hour by hour through your thursday. Leslie will take you through your thursday comet. We have great drive overall on the bay area interstates. This accident has cleared from cleared. We do have an accident tying up lanes on linden drive and mariner boulevard. It is more in the spring hill area. That is in Hernando County. In Pinellas County, 54th avenue north at 22nd street north we do have a collision just be on the exit. It looks like they were trying to fi