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A heavy pocket of rain over titusville. Cocoa beach beginning to feel the rainfall. More rain is moving in, but the wide perspective shows it all, the heavy rain sitting across south florida that will be listing norse. North. Two inches of rain first for sanford. More rain is in the forecast. Through the evening, we are bringing down the coverage, but still a lot of rain. Summer thank you. As he mentioned, right now a majority of the state is covered on the radar. Before several people even woke up, we broke the record in several cities for rain on this day in history. Wesh 2 s adrain whitsett is live in Osceola County. Adrian, any flood concerns at this time . Flooding concerns when we see as much rain as we do today. We are getting a little bit of a breeze, and you see no rain falling. This was down pouring for much of the afternoon. We are in the mills creek rv park. They haven t redone this area. It used to be flooded frequently. People would have to walk along the pedestrian bridge to get over to the circle. The manager is still watching this creek that is a little more swollen then usual, but they do not think they will have any issues. When we were in Osceola County earlier, we saw heavy rain and then they lightened up a lot. This was scared 1792 and they 1792 and they were staying away. That could change if what air is staying in this rain starts up once again. That consistent rain that could bring several inches to the area would be a concern. Less likely in mills creek, but we will stay on top and we will keep watching this. As soon as we hear problems, we will bring them to you. Meredith you may have been among the many in having trouble getting to work this morning. At one point there were accidents on i4, and state road 417 and the beachline, all at the same time. The major crash on the beachline was fatal. Police say 49yearold raymond deas of orlando, lost control of his car and hit the guardrail. As he was stopped in the middle of the eastbound lanes, he was hit by a semi and then another car. Two other people were injured. Drivers on the 417 were stuck in over 10 miles worth of delays spanning two counties. At one point in the morning, fhp was dispatched to more than 55 remember you can check the radar anytime, anywhere by downloading our mobile app for your smart phone or tablet. Just search for wesh in the app store or on google play. Summer today, the Orlando Police department held its end of year review looking back on 2015. Wesh 2 s Alex Villarreal was there as chief john mina highlighted the department s successes and challenges, including concerns over use of force. I think there is a misconception that the police are using more force than usual. That is not the case. Our use of force incidents have decreased by 24 . We believe that is because of our training. Reporter that is part of their end of the year review this morning. Out of nine Excessive Force complaints, the chief said only one officer had been found to violate policy. Four others were fired because of Excessive Force incidents the the officers are good people. They are doing the right thing all the time, the vast majority of time. We make mistakes, but my promise is those mistakes will be investigated. Reporter out of 10 complaints of racial profiling, all were unfounded. We re one of the few agents in the country where if people accuse officers of racial profiling, they have to call the supervisor and a supervisor comes and investigates that. More often and not, people was to get out of a ticket. As the chief of police, i want to know if our officers are behaving badly. I want to know how the residents are treating our officers. Reporter they found sex offenses and murders went up last year. That is another thing the forceful tackle. Summer tonight on wesh 2 news at 5 00, we take a closer look cases were handled. The state attorney has decided not to file charges in a disney shooting. A shooting scare that sent people fleeing from a Disney Springs restaurant. Christmas night, someone thought they heard gunshots during an argument at bongo s cuban cafe. Employees and customers ran for cover, but it turned out that no weapon was ever fired. Turned out, it was just a guest who got into a fight with managers over wait times. Meredith a new photo has been released, showing the vehicle an escaped inmate and the woman and child, may be traveling in. This is the white chevy cobalt authorities are looking for. The license tag is eujl31. It s a photo taken at a toll booth, some time before. Natasha quigley is accused of helping gary bullock escape from his work release assignment last friday in Daytona Beach shores. This is Xander Quigley on the far right. He s natasha s threeyearold son. A missing child alert was issued late yesterday afternoon, a step short of an amber alert. The Sheriff S Office says amber abduction cases. Summer a 70yearold driver went the wrong way on the beach two crashes. We had the dash cam video. Amanda dash camera video shows a trooper stopping a 78yearold wrong way driver on the trooper from dash video needs where you going now . [inaudible] are you going home . Where s your home at . He knew he was going home, knew his name, but couldn t answer some other questions, so really a sense of a Senior Driver that just mentally did not have all awareness of what was going on. Amanda troopers say arnold wigham traveled west in the eastbound lanes for eight miles after getting on at dallas boulevard. Three cars were involved in crashes as they swerved to avoid wigham. Whoa, slow down. Amanda the trooper at first asked wigham to drive his own car to the other side of the road, but ended up having to take over. Fhp says wigham is being referred for reexamination for his driver s license. Meantime, his family has promised he won t be allowed to drive. In the state of florida, if anyone has a concern about a driver s mental or physical ability to drive safely, there is a form you can fill out to report that driver to the state. It s not to be evil and spiteful, it s just sharing a legit concern that i kind of think you ought to contact this driver. Amanda at the Central Florida safety council, there s also a voluntary program called driveable, in which a Senior Driver s skills can be tested for a nominal fee. Amanda ober, wesh 2 news. Summer troopers say he got his florida license back in 1999 and has never received a ticket. Meredith we have new people found whose bodies were found in a burned out mobile home. Detectives are now calling the incident a murdersuicide. They say 47yearold Darrell Lee Rogers shot and killed his wife, 72yearold jean marhefkarogers inside their mobile home on primero drive. They then believe he set fire to the home before turning the gun on himself. Summer a winter park man is under arrest, accused of operating a grow house in his home. Seminole county deputies say on a tip from a duke energy Loss Prevention investigator. They found 74 plants, big lights and a watering system inside the home on princess gate boulevard. They arrested 32yearold luis luciano and charged him with the cultivation and distribution of marijuana. Meredith the second of two twins involved at a shooting took a plea deal today. Stewart moore joins us with the breaking details. He will spend the next 45 years behind bars in his role with a deadly confrontation. He pleaded guilty to a second or this was on state road 436. Prosecutors say they saw him and rounds from their vehicle. They were both arrested after the chase and his mother giving during the case today. His twin brother was convicted october and a sentence behind ours. Bars. Meredith three Homeless People have been arrested outside the Volusia County Administration Building in Daytona Beach. Walter williams is charged with battery after getting into an altercation with a woman. William cason and angela baca, are charged with carrying open coming up at 5 00, what city re going to the homeless from the front of the county s building. Meredith next at 4 00, the encounter. Summer a suspect accused of entering to deputies is in court and we have new audio. Of rain, find outin you re watching wesh 2. Summer Orange County sheriff s deputies are looking for two suspects. One of them shot and hit a man who caught them trying to break into his car and confronted him. Meredith investigators say the victim will survive. It happened at a Townhouse Community on park commons drive in orlando. Michelle meredith is live, and michelle, people there are worried for this victim . Michelle well, they tell me this is a tight knit neighborhood, that it s like one big back yard. They can t believe this has happened here, and to a family man so well liked by everyone. In this surveillance video, you can distinctly hear two gun shots, the moment when one of the suspects fired at the victim. Then you see the victim running, running back home to get help. This man says he knows the he did not want to be identified. I am just amazed at the power i don t why he was able to do what he did. Michelle investigators say it night in this quiet townhouse that s when the victim saw two suspects attempting to break into his car. Deputies say he confronted them. He ran after these guys. He s a brave guy. He s a tough guy. Michelle in the surveillance video, you can see the two suspects appear to be walking away. You can see them from two different angles. Off camera you hear the gun shots, and from two different angles again, you see the wounded neighbor run for his life. And they shot him and we heard the car peel out and take off. I think one of the neighbors it had a very distinct muffler sound to it. Michelle the investigators are working to identify these two suspects. Deputies tell us the victim has nonlifethreatening injuries and is listed in stable condition. Summer looks like he will be ok. A former Marion County sheriff s deputy is charged with using Excessive Force on a suspect. A grand jury indicted 33yearold Jesse Alan Terrell yesterday. The indictment says terrell violated a suspect s civil rights last august when he repeatedly struck, kneed and kicked the victim while making an arrest. If convicted, terrell faces up to 10 years in prison. Meredith a bill that would ban discrimination in jobs and housing based on Sexual Orientation will be heard next week in the state Senate Judiciary committee. It would be the first time the proposal has gotten a Committee Hearing in roughly a decade. But now, legislative leaders appear to be warming to the idea. The sponsor is optomistic, even thought the hearing has already been postponed once. I don intent to kill the bill overall. It will be heard, and i have a promise. Now, if next week comes along, and the bill is not first on the agenda, and we do not have a vote, i may feel differently. Meredith the bill is backed by corporations like florida blue and disney, who say businesses lose 362 million a year due to the lack of lgbt workforce protections. Summer a bill moving through the state legislature would allow florida Public Schools to use alternative tests for their yearly testing. A Senate Committee has now approved the measure that gives districts the option of switching from the florida standards assessment to other standardized tests like the sat or the act. Education commissioner pam stewart opposes the move, saying that the College Admission tests are not aligned with florida s standards. Meredith eric, we are gray, gloomy and rainy today. Eric that weather will continue tonight and tomorrow. Outside, it is a gloomy set up, and that is because of all the rain. Hidden lake, better than three inches of rain coming down. Lady lake, winter park , all better than two inches of rain. I have more of these numbers coming up next half hour. It is still gloomy. There is Daytona Beach from a wesh 2 news studios. 64 degrees and wind is out of the north, running seven miles per hour. It is still that cloudy. We are tracking shower activity. There is a batch of rain crossing over the st. Johns river pushing over to a i95. This will eventually work into communities like edgewater down to oak hill. We will see rainfall as this continues to move east at 15 miles per hour. Some of the showers are moving through downtown orlando. This next round will hit union oviedo. The turnpike will be very soggy. Into Brevard County, rain is tapering off. It is a nice steady, heavy rain through cocoa beach and cape canaveral. There is all of this stuff, still yet to come, lifting up for fort myers and the west coast. Early this morning, we hit records. In orlando, one inch and a half. The old record set over 100 years ago with just over one inch. Daytona beach, 2. 3 inches of rain. The old record from the 1930 s, 1. 7. Melbourne beach, it also be the record from 1993. Tony will be tracking rainfall through 9 00. By 11 00, we will gradually watch a break in the rainfall across Central Florida, although tomorrow. 62 degrees in orlando. 61, villages. 61, melbourne beach. This is 11 00, still watching the showers. We are beginning to get a little bit of a break near 5 00, but as this area of pressure develops, there is the next impulse of moisture, and tomorrow a front will finally clear things out. Upper 60 s for the highs, cloudy skies and wet roadways. By lunchtime, watching the next wave of energy coming on. This is 2 00 and more rain will be moving in from the gulf of mexico. Good news, it looks like the stronger dynamics are remaining to the south. 71 degrees for thursday. Sunny saturday and comfortable on sunday. Then it is beach weather on monday and tuesday with High Temperatures in the lower 80 s. Meredith new orleans. Summer the firefighters have of the buildings. No longer streeeeeam stream, stream, streeam streeeeeam stream, stream, stream when i want you in my arms when i want you and all your charms whenever i want you summer firefighters in new orleans remain on the scene of a massive downtown fire, but are now worried the building may collapse. The six alarm blaze broke out overnight in a fourstory building. One person was inside, but was able to escape. This was near canal street, which borders the city s french quarter. The cause of the fire is under investigation. An Indiana Elementary School principal is being hailed a hero for saving some of her students lives. Meredith she died after a school bus suddenly jumped a curb and hit her, but she pushed the kids out of the way to safety. Two 10yearolds were hurt in the crash, and were transported to a local hospital where they are currently stable. Parents are remembering the Elementary School principal beloved by the community. My son has down s so she kind of connected with him and kind of understood him, and always and she was just very, very caring towards me and my family. Meredith there were kids on the bus, but no one on board was hurt. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Summer a wisconsin man accused of planning an attack a masonic temple with a machine gun has been moved to a different jail. U. S. Marshals agnets say 23yearold Samy Mohammed hamzeh wanted to kill at least 30 people in that attack at the milwaukee building. He also allegedly planned at one time to travel to the west bank to attack israeli soldiers. Hamzeh is facing federal charges of receiving and possessing a firearm not registered to him. Meredith the so called affluenza teen is no longer fighting extradition back to the u. S. That means ethan couch could be back in the country by the end of the week. He was found in mexico last month with his mother, after a two week long manhunt. He could be charged with violation of probation in a drunk driving case. His mother was brought back to texas earlier this month. Summer tomorrow marks 30 years since the Space Shuttle challenger tragedy. Meredith a day of remembrance will be held at the kennedy the annual event will be held at 10 00 tomorrow morning. The challenger crew didn t survive when a solid rocket booster malfunctioned 73 seconds after liftoff. That crew and the crews of apollo one, and Space Shuttle columbia will be honored. Summer two Sheriff Deputies under attack make a frantic call for help. If you have evening plans, make local. Live. Latebreaking. This is wesh 2 news first at 4 00 in high definition. Meredith we are just adding to the record books right now. You can see the driving conditions are less than ideal. Summer no major accidents to report. Eric is joining us now from our outdoor weather studio. There seems to be a steady rain throughout the day. Eric the good news, even though the roadways are slick, people are taking it slow. Take a look at the doppler radar. Take a little closer look, and cocoa beach, melbourne, palm bay , we are watching the rain but it is clearing out of the metro area. Another round of rain will be moving in shortly. Volusia county two new summer met beach, new smyrna beach, we are watching the rain there. The action in south florida will all be moving to our area. We made it to 67 as a High Temperature today. This time of year, that is the kind of thing he will continue to see. Temperatures will be following across Central Florida. We are not going to talk about much as far as strong weather, but more rain in the forecast. Meredith recordings, just released, of Brevard County sheriff s radio calls, take you inside a drama in which two deputies were beaten. Summer wesh 2 s dan billow reports the suspect was in court bond. [unintelligble yelling] sheriff s deputies reached the scene of a disturbance in mims, they had little time to call for help. They say they were fighting off attackers. We re back of the yellow house, behind the yellow house. North is asking for all units that can be spared. All units, 2647 pineapple avenue. Possible deputy injury. Dan deputies Michael Hriciso and Marie Skinner were hit in the head as they tried to break up a fight between a man and woman. We have the situation under control. We are both hurt. We need bcfr. We have one white male. He was focusing on the female , and the next thing he knew, he was getting hits. Dan 22yearold Skylar Francis is charged with attempted murder of a Law Enforcement officer. Investigators say he used a the point he needed airlift. 22yearold Courtney Johnson was charged with resisting arrest and left jail on 500 bail. This is what our deputies face every day. We go from being at a call that is helping somebody, to being at a call where somebody s trying to take your life. Hrisico is still in the hospital, but the sheriff says he s expected to fully recover. Hospital yesterday. In Brevard County, dan billow, wesh 2 news. Meredith so far no arrests have been made in the shooting death of a Marion County man. 32yearold richard hutchinson, junior was killed yesterday at a home on northeast 167th street in the Ocala National forest. Shot hutchinson after an argument. But the Family Member inside did indicate they felt threatened which caused a shot to be fire. Meredith the Marion County Sheriff S Office says the family is cooperating with investigators. Hundreds of new pictures have been released regarding a murder in the parking garage of a district. About 340 evidence photos show the crime scene in the garage of the Hyatt Regency on idrive. Mathnald dareus is charged in the shooting death of hotel employee, cedilien se dil ian forestal on october 6. Investigators say the two knew each other, but they don t know the motive. A Pretrial Hearing is set for next week. Summer one person is dead and at least eight are in custody after federal officials clashed with antigovernment protesters in oregon. Among those in custody the two brothers who orchestrated the takeover earlier this month. Nbc s jay gray has the new information. Reporter it happened along this stretch of highway 395, an area of violence. Officers pulled over a caravan of leaders in the protest group near the oregon refuge they and something went wrong. One man died as we attempted because there is an ongoing investigation, i cannot comment on the details. Reporter the 54yearold was shot and killed that had become a spokesman for the group and recently told the news honestly, there are things more important than your life, including this. Reporter eight protesters were taken into custody. One was treated for a gunshot wound after the arrest. Armed the protesters will remain in control of the National Wildlife refuge, calling for the and federal lands. The sheriff emotionally called for them to leave. This has been tearing our community apart. This cannot happen anymore. This is not this cannot happen in america or our county. Summer the fbi says they ll stay around that National Wildlife preserve out of an abundance of caution. It was 71 years ago today the nazi s largest concentration camp auschwitz was liberated. Today, the victims were remembered in ceremonies in poland and around the world as part of International Holocaust memorial day. President obama will attend a ceremony at the israeli embassy. It s estimated one Million People died at auschwitz. 7000 prisoners were freed on this date in 1945. Meredith just days before the iowa caucuses, republican frontrunner donald trump says he will skip tomorrow night s gop debate. Let s see how much money fox is gonna make on the debate without me, ok . Let s see. Meredith trump s decision stems from his feud with fox anchor megyn kelly, who he s accused of being unfair to him. In response, fox says it can t give in to terrorizations toward any of its employees. Challenged trump to a oneonone debate, and blasted the billionaire for backing out. If someone didn interview, you know what they d say . You re fired. Meredith trump says he plans to hold a simultaneous event opposite the debate tomorrow night, that will support veterans and wounded warriors. And on the democrat side, Bernie Sanders met with president obama this morning. He says they had a productive and constructive meeting. The White House Press secretary described the meeting as informal, saying there was no formal agenda. No word exactly what they talked about in the private meeting. Summer today, senators were lobbying for help in stopping a growing problem of heroin and Prescription Drug addiction and overdoses. The Senate Judiciary committee is asking for money to address the issue. It would be used for treatment and prevention as well as for Law Enforcement. The centers for Disease Control reported the rate of deaths from between the years 2000 and 2014. Meredith a bill banning florida cities from giving undocumented immigrants sanctuary from the enforcement of immigration laws is set for a full house vote. The measure would force state and local governments to comply with federal immigration laws against socalled sanctuary cities. The bill was crafteed after the Fatal Shooting of a 32yearold woman in san francisco, allegedly by an undocumented immigrant who had previously been deported. Opponents say the measure would force local police and teachers to report on the people they serve. These laws, not only are they divisive, but they are going to be expensive, complicated, and create all kinds of problems. Meredith rodriguez also says the feds won t reimburse local governments for detaining undocumented immigrants. Summer students will have to wait to find out what they ll be wearing a School Uniform next year. Last night, the school board was supposed to vote on the uniform policy. Instead, leaders tabled the issue for a month because they want to add blue jeans. Teachers say the new policy will and end their policing of the dress code. Parents are divided over the issue with some concerned about affordability and kids being able to express themselves. Meredith it s the construction project that spent 400 million and took 30 months to prepare for this weekend and well beyond. Today, race officials formally opened its doors at the Daytona International speedway. Wesh 2 s Brett Connolly reports on the progress made and the race launching the new look. Brett in Daytona Beach, it s been a fixture for more than five decades. At the time, built for about 3 million. Every so often it would need a facelift to keep it running before finally undergoing a full renovation. Now the new epicenter for racing fans is open starting with the rolex 24. Someday it ll serve as a time capsule but today it s a time lapse. Money and sweat poured into a project for more than two and a half years, ready to finally unite drivers and fans. Hopefully it attracts a lot of new fans that havent been able to make it to daytona before with the wider seats and escalators and all the cool stuff. Brett fans will see changes all throughout the complex dubbed by s first motorsports stadium. Seating capacity drops from 145,000 to 101,000. The track s inventory also creates a different view for drivers. I think for the driver, it bit. Some of your reference points change, but for a fan its a great experience. Brett after the rolex 24 this weekend, the speedway hosts the daytona 500 on february 21, and then prepares for nonracing country festival later this spring. Summer customers in japan will still will soon be doing meredith they are replacing some of their employees with robots. They will open it with a new store in march. The robots will recommend new products and signed customers up for mobile services. Human employees will take care of matters involving cash and personal, sensitive information. Summer they need to learn how to smile. The Orlando Police department are taking a step against Domestic Violence. Meredith spreading the word across the nation about people committing these acts of you like being picture perfect. You should want your banking to be too. Stop into td bank and well help set you up with picture perfect banking. New customers, open a checking and savings account and you can get a polaroid cube you re watching wesh 2. They almost took my son s life, which is like taking my life. Meredith that s the tearful mother of one of the victims of an Online Dating robbery. He s also sharing his story. Summer it was just days ago we told you Bartow Police was investigating four robberies and three carjackings in four weeks. One of the victims is royshawn scarlett. They re gonna kill me, lord help me. Guy with the gun told me to get on the ground. My son could be dead for something as petty as a car. Summer scarlett did everything right. They met at a mutual place, but when he got there his date and two other men attacked him, putting a gun to his head. They made off with his wallet, cell phone, and car. So far no arrests have been made in any of the cases. Meredith a local police headlines. Beginning in march, the Orlando Police department will be the first agency in the country to release Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault data nationwide. As gail paschallbrown explains, the hope is to use the data to help protect survivors and reduce assaults. I think there s a lot of ways we can use this. Gail the people at each of these tables include advocates, Orlando Police representatives and techs. They re all analyzing data and providing feedback on information regarding Domestic Violence and sexual assualt. This is huge. Orlando Police Department is the first Police Department in the u. S. To be asked to look at how do we release data nationwide. This way they don t have to come to us and away they ll have the information at hand at the tip of their fingers. Gail nothing will be released that will identify a victim, but anything like race, sex, how the attacked happened did it involve weapons, or any trends, will. Were hoping that the release to give data wil raise awareness, not only prevent current vicitms from being being abused. Gail opd recieves 3,000 Domestic Violence calls a year. That s eight per day. I noticed a lot of these are happening in cars on highways. Do we need to be doing education with the Highway Patrol in the Emergency Departments . That is an initiative we need to take on. Gail orlando s new open data website, is part of the city s effort to be more transparent to its citizens. The website will be up and running next month, and not only contain opd cases and calls regarding Domestic Violence, but also info on economic development, permitting and solid waste route maps. In orlando, gail paschallbrown wesh 2 news. Meredith they are the only agency in florida to participate after more than 13,500 flight cancellations, it seems things are returning to normal at the airports after that blizzard in the northeast. Also today, some students returned to school for the first time this week, and in the nation s capital all the monuments and memorials on the National Mall reopened to the public. They had been closed since friday. In washington d. C. Where things are slowly getting back to normal, the district announced since the blizzard began last friday, they ve issued over 1 million worth of parking tickets, and 65,600 fines so far. They ve also towed 656 cars, and that s just so far. People are still digging out and wanting things to get to spring as quickly as possible. Summer i will take our whether any day. Meredith we will see this gloomy weather for the next two days. Eric tomorrow, more rain, but friday it is all said and done. There is a live shot from our studio skycam. There is not any rain published over orlando, but you can certainly see the clouds overhead. 66 degrees is the current temperature. That is the uniformed reading everywhere, except daytona and palm coast. When the mayor, ucf, three inches of rain. Clermont , three inches of rain. There is a definitive line. You have orlando, stanford and we are nice and dry. Osceola county from kissimmee off to the south , melbourne and palm bay, more rain continuing to slide off through here. There is a pocket of energy sitting right there that is allowing all of this moisture to this cold front is going to sweep all of the junk out of here. Until friday, we are stuck in this soup. 61, lady lake. 62, growth land. 62, orlando. 61, Daytona Beach. Middle 60 s as we work south. The forecast model showing be could get another inch of rain across town. The official forecast calls for a half inch in the north, up and down the i4 corridor. Our southern areas could see up to one inch and a half of rainfall. When we talk about rainfall, we are flirting with records for the month of january. Daytona beach, you are less than one inch from setting a new melbourne beach, not quite that little, but still you get the picture. We just need a little more rainfall and we can set january records. Tomorrow morning, 65 degrees. The rain chances build as we look toward the afternoon. 72 by 3 00 with heavy downpours across Central Florida. It is all done by friday. Your saturday looking about perfect. Sunday is also looking perfect. We just have to get to friday and everything looks better. The forecast is showing heavy downpours for thursday, but clearing out friday, saturday and sunday. Back into the 80 s on monday and tuesday and storms back on wednesday. Meredith Customs Officials are summer a passenger stopped by u. S. Customs after officials found live birds in his pants. The man was on a flight from cuba to florida when customs and Border Patrol agents took him in to custody earlier this month at Miami International airport. Officials say he smuggled six and three more in his groin. The birds were turned over the department of agriculture. You think that would hurt. Meredith i do not know how someone does that. Summer moving on. What would you give for tickets to this years superbowl . Meredith one colorado man is offering up his house, or so everyone thought. After many phone calls of people offering their super bowl tickets, airfare, and even a hotel suite all in exchange for his newly purchased house, brian lusk began to wonder what was going on. I have a buddy who s a good Pittsburgh Steelers fan and we had some bets going for the steelers game and of course the broncos won, so i rode him pretty hard for two or three days and gave him a lot of heck. Meredith and right there in the paper was the prank ad from his friend. Brian says he plans on getting back at the prankster with a summer we will keep you updated on that. Meredith a new study out has determined what america s favorite comfort food is. Think you can guess it . Summer if you said pizza, then you re correct. The study was conducted by the harris poll, one of the largest running surveys measuring Public Opinion in the u. S. , 2,250 adults were surveyed last month, and 15 listed pizza as their favorite comfort food. That s nearly double of any other food choice. Wesh 2 news at 5 00 is straight ahead. Meredith Stewart Moore joins us now with what s coming up in the next hour. Stewart coming up next at 5 00, wesh 2 tracking Severe Weather. It s been a rainy day in Central Florida, but how long will those clouds hang around . Plus, its confirmed. The same storm system that brought rain here brought a tornado to south florida. It threw cars and damaged homes. We re giving you a closer look. And late breaking from seminole county, a 21yearold man will spend the next 45 years in prison after taking a plea deal in connection to a deadly drive by shooting. Wesh 2 news at 5 00 is next. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, health isnt easy. But cigna is there for you. Literally. Just download our free coach by cigna app. For personalized programs from a team of Health Coaches to help you achieve your wellness goals. Cigna. Together, all the way. Announcer local, live, latebreaking. This is wesh 2 news at 5 00 in high definition. Angela we begin tonight with a live look at first alert doppler radar. System is impacting a large part of florida, bringing rain to some parts and tornadoes to others. The rain started early in Central Florida and continues tonight. In fact, some areas are reporting a record amount. Stewart the same system is causing major damage in south florida. Or tentative it with 92 100 mileperhour winds. Good evening, i m Stewart Moore, in for jim payne. Angela i m angela taylor. Let s head right over to first alert, chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi for a first look at the forecast. Tony we had Severe Weather down south, but the rainfall is at 1. 5 inches and still growing in orlando. Daytona beach record, 2. 1. We are not done, we still have strong to severe thunderstorms down south. This trough is what is saving us today. This rain will lift northward, and what that means is another round of rain developing and

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