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WESH WESH 2 News At 5pm January 7, 2016

Citation comes with high points on the license, and a fine. Because of the fatalities, she will have to appear in court. Greg fox, wesh 2 news. Jim following breaking news, there is new evidence in the killer of a Popular Convenience store owner in sanford. Reporter the Police Department is asking for your help solving the murder of this Popular Store owner. These people were captured on store. It was two days before christmas. These people are not suspects, shed some light on what was going on during the time where the owner was shot and killed outside of his store. Call crime line at 1800423tips. One of those people may have the Sanford Police chief says the public needs to help them solve this case. Stewart moore, wesh 2 news. Angela the man police say broke into an ormond beach home and attacked a young couple with a knife has been arrested. Jim it happened back in december, but it wasn t until last night that Police Arrested 19yearold michael phillips. He s now charged with two counts of attempted murder and burglary. This composite sketch played a key role in the arrest. It was released just days after the attack, after the victims gave police a description. Michael phillips father saw it and identified his son. Police say phillips was staying at his parent s home just up two blocks away from the victims. He allegedly broke into their house and stabbed the woman eight times. Her husband awoke to her screams, ran to help, and he was stabbed seven times. You have somebody who the victims don t know, goes right in their house, and attacks them in the comfort of their own home, and there s nothing more jim police say that phillips told them he suffers with the dsd. Ptsd. They say they have confirmed phillips is in the reserves but that he s never seen combat. Angela a tragic story to report tonight out of volusia county. A 16yearold High School Soccer player is dead, and asthma may be to blame. As wesh 2 S Dave Mcdaniel found out, a rush of Staff Members came to her aid, but nothing could be done to save her. Dave grief counselors are at Taylor High School in pierson and will stay as long as students continue dealing with loss. Principal i m calling to share that one of our students, rosio delao, died last night as a result of complications from asthma while playing soccer. We need an ambulance, we had a girl pass out. Dave that call came in a little after 5 00 in the afternoon wednesday during a soccer match. According to the report, the teenager simply raised her hand saying she needed a break, something which happens routinely in every sport. Nancy wait went to sit on the bench, coach was checking on her to make sure she was okay. She was using her inhaler. Dave all of sudden, she collapsed so completely people heard her fall. She s breathing, but it looks like, she looks like she s really out. Dave rescue efforts started immediately. An ambulance rushed her to the hospital. Two hours later, rosio delao was gone. Nancy wait so upsetting that a child was just playing soccer, doing what she loved and lost her life. Dave the district says students with asthma are not kept out of sports. All athletes have to be cleared to play after an athletic physical. A balloon released from the High School Courtyard remembered the popular sophomore. The principal released this statement she was always smiling, bouncing around campus, and was an allamerican student that principals love to have on campus. The taylor wildcats family will miss rosio and is deeply saddened by her death. Mcdaniel, wesh 2 news. Angela in light of the game originally scheduled for tonight has been postponed. We reached out to help experts to better understand asthma. It is different for each patient, and it is this important to understand your trigger or your child. Triggers and causes of asthma. Some people have allergies that induce allergy asthma. Others have exerciseinduced asthma. When they play their sport, they have more asthma attacks. Angela the doctor says asthma is caused by muscle spasms inside your breathing tubes, and it is different depending on who you are. Right now a convicted felon is back behind bars. He s charged the Sexual Battery of a child. Take a look at carlos riveraroman. He was arrested early this morning from his home in st. Cloud. The trouble started back in march when a 16yearold girl him, and he knew how old she was. Police say after that march encounter, he sent her inappropriate photos of himself twice. When Police Arrested him, he said he thought the girl was 19. He knew her real age. Jim tonight an Orlando Police officer continues to recover after being dragged by a car earlier this week during a traffic stop. He pulled a truck over, approached the driver, who then sped off while the officer hung on. Announced the arrest of the driver. 36yearold trayston morgan has a long rapsheet, including previous charges of resisting arrest with violence. He appeared in court for the first time this morning to formally face more charges of aggravated battery and aggravated eluding law enforcement. Tonight, in an exclusive interview, wesh 2 talks to an orlando minister who was carjacked at gunpoint. It happened last night outside a church in college park. Wesh 2 s bob kealing joins us live. Bob, this woman tells you she s bring peace to her neighborhood. Bob that is saying a lot, seeing as she had a gun stuck in her taste. Fortunately for her and police, Technology Helps helped crack the case quickly. I ve never had anybody come to me the wrong way like that. Bob doris smith is talking about the suspect who pointed a gun at her last night, after she finished looking at this Vacant Church at colonial and edgewater where she wants to expand her neighborhood ministries. Wanda ford the suspect pointed a silver handgun at her which scared her. He pointed it at her and told her to get out of the vehicle. Smith i cannot in my wildest imagination, i guess at when you look at what you have done for others, you can t see it happening to you. Bob the suspect took to the smith gps. Orlando Police Contacted the tracking service and traced the car to the turnpike in palm ford the florida Highway Patrol was able to find the victim s car with the suspect still driving it and the victim s items in the car. Bob troopers arrested 20yearold g. Quincy rosier of orlando. He s now charged in connection with the carjacking. Smith says this frightening incident will not scare her away from taking her i am sent me ministries to the same area where she was victimized. Not at all. The officer said to me, maybe this is your sign. I said, this is our sign we need to be here. Bob police say they don t know if rosier is transient or if he was in the area looking for a crime of opportunity. Back live now, we are watching this man panhandle in the middle of Edgewater Drive art of colonial. Residents who live around here say this is a symptom of a larger problem that includes collateral crime like the all new at 6 00, we will show you some of the expensive steps people are taking on their own to try to curb this problem. Bob kealing, wesh 2 news. Angela Titusville Police want you to take a good look at this photo. It s a surveillance picture of the man officers say robbed a Family Dollar on garden street this week. Police say he walked into the store, flashed a knife at the clerk, reached over the counter, and grabbed the register drawer. There s no word how much money he made off with, but no one was hurt. Right now Marion County sheriff s deputies are looking into the suspicious death of a former corrections officer. The body of corporal ronnie damon was found in his front yard, the victim of a gunshot wound. Damon worked at the jail for seven years. The 29yearold lived on larch road. His body was found just before 10 00 last night. He left his job in 2014. He leaves behind a 3monthold baby. If anyone saw or any suspicious persons or vehicles s so important to not think that s not relevant. They need to call the sheriff s office. Angela if you think you know something that could help deputies solve the case, you re asked to call Crime Stoppers at 352368stop. Jim the poppoppop of gunshots broke the silence this morning in melbourne during a standup standoff between one man and dozens of police officers. Tonight, that man is in custody. Angela it was a 12hour standoff. It started around 11 00 last night at the Coral Gardens condos. Wesh 2 s dan billow was there when it all ended and shows us how and why it happened. Dan residents peeping around a corner with a phone recorded a few gunshots, but that was nothing compared to the barrages that tore up a melbourne apartment complex as police and a suspect blasted away. John murtagh he wasn t playing. You know, you have like sixseven cops behind the swat s just nothing but bullets. Dan police say a heavilyarmed combat veteran was firing at officers from every window of his apartment. They tried negotiating. You could tell by his reaction of firing back that he was not having it. Dan george taylor, a veterans advocate who s worked with the suspect, drove to the scene to tried to help the man he says suffers from posttraumatic stress disorder. I called wayne ivey and said i can talk him out. Dan inside, Police Say Suspect Michael Taylor was raging, posting on facebook that cops had shot up his spare bedroom, fired tear gas at him. He called them names. Dan and it had all started, according to neighbors, because he was unhappy with his dinner and threw all these pots and pans in the parking lot. But the veterans advocate, amid the bulletpocked walls and shattered car windows, spoke the suspect s language. George taylor he was worried about a few bullet holes in his door. I said, we but just please, come outside dan it worked, and no one was seriously hurt. Police say taylor could be charged with attempted murder of in melbourne, dan billow, wesh 2 news. Badly. We continue to wade through trouble with trash pickup. Angela wesh 2 is there as trash is finally called away. What the county is doing to fix this issue. Jim the largest jackpot, still no to work for cure for powerball fever as there are no winners. Tony as one storm system goes rain issues overniue tony jim jim trash pickup troubles continue. Meredith it is taking days for their trash to be picked up. The trash was picked up today, amanda ober reports. Amanda this week, Orange County rolled out it s new automated trash collection. Trucks with mechanical arms scoop up countyissued bins. It s supposed to be more efficient, but there have been some hiccups. On geigle avenue this morning, homeowners were still waiting for trash pickup that should have happened monday. I ve been going out there every day putting more and more in. Amanda as wesh 2 news was shooting video of the uncollected trash, the county finally sent a rental truck with two men to pick it up the Old Fashioned way. County officials admit their new system has fallen behind and blame a learning curve for both the trash haulers and the homeowners. We do have misses even during the best of times when our when we have our routine collection, but in this case been more than we usually miss, but we re gonna get those picked up. Amanda the county claims the biggest challenge they ve faced this week is homeowners not leaving the rolling carts in the proper position, meaning handle away from the street and at least three feet of space around it for the mechanical arm. If the trash bins aren t left in the proper position to be picked up by the arm, the driver has to get out and adjust it. But homeowners say they shouldn t bear all the blame. In Orange County, amanda ober, wesh 2 news. Angela Orange County estimates the once week pick up using the Automated System will save about 100,000 a year. Jim one of the largest Powerball Jackpot in history, no 101. The massive prize is even bigger. It is now the largest it has ever been at 700 million. This is not chump change. That is not only the biggest Powerball Jackpot, that is the biggest jackpot in all of american history. Would be four point 428 million. Two floridians got every number except the powerball. Those tickets are worth 1 million apiece. Angela it was not any of us sitting here. Jim that is why we are still here. Angela tony is keeping an eye on the coast. Fog out there . Tony we are a Daytona Beach, it is getting a little clear. There was a nice lightbank off port fog bank off port canaveral. We are in between two weather makers. This is more of an active weather scenario. Big storm system right here heading to the bermuda. Not dragging in moisture, it is far enough away that the reach is lessening. Off to the west, a big storm this will ride north, so in a weakening mode as it approaches us in the Early Morning hours, maybe even two rounds with this. You can see offshore into the radar, a couple of showers beginning to develop. East side of the peninsula in better shape. Tomorrow, 12 00, 1 00, we get a fast moving rain. In the afternoon, we might get a second round of showers across the peninsula. Temperatures outside a little warmer than yesterday. We were running in the upper 50 s, so almost 10 degrees warmer near mosque left, Clermont Moss bluff, clermont. Coast, upper 50 s, flagler beach, palm coast. Visibility ranging from anywhere from five to seven miles tonight, clouds arriving, not expecting any rain through 11 00. Temperatures Holding Steady in the low 60 s. The low right at 60 in orlando. 60 in titusville, 61 in melbourne. We have the 10k tomorrow morning. Scattered showers for the or the morning runners. Early morning runners. The rpm futurecast picking up on another wave of energy, 2 00, 3 00 in the afternoon, after that first round. It may be out oneto punch. It could be half where it upwards of half an inch of rain. Reading still going up from where they were today. Probably two to three degrees in town, 77 sanford, 77 in melbourne. At this system on saturday, another fast mover. By the evening, we will watch out for a couple of thunderstorms with the rapidfire approach. Rain chances on saturday at 40 . Easy and cooler monday, tuesday, you have got to like that. 65 to 70. Angela another state launches a medical Marijuana Program. Jim a treacherous situation has that happy ending as 17 miners jim take a look at this video. Thick black smoke mixed with flames could be seen rising from libya s oil facility. Officials say isis attacked the oil fields on monday. It took several hours before firefighters, who were there to militants back. One of the oil tanks was lost in the fire, and the entire area is still in danger. There are more than 400,000 barrels of oil at the facility. An emergency warning has been issued for parts of australia as homes. People have been urged to evacuate and seek shelter wherever possible. In one town, some had to be evacuated by boat. Nearly 40 fire trucks and water fight the blaze. Angela right now, the paris prosecutor s office says it s opening a terrorism investigation after a man carrying a butcher s knife and wearing fake explosives showed up at a police station. He was then shot and killed by officers. Police say the man also had wires protruding from his clothes, and cried out allahu akbar, arabic for god is great. This happened a year to the day on the attack at a french satirical newspaper. Nearly 20 salt miners are back above ground tonight after getting trapped 900 feet below ground. For about 9 hours, 17 miners were in an elevator that got stuck at the cargill salt mine in new york. They were given radios and supplies as they waited to be rescued. Then just before 9 00 this morning, the miners were brought up to safety. Thank goodness that no one was hurt. Operations at the mine have been stopped temporarily, and an investigation is now underway. Jim nothing like the smell of fresh air. New york is the latest state to legalize medical marijuana. The empire state kicked off its medical Marijuana Program today with eight dispensaries opening for business. The governor signed the Compassionate Care act. It makes nonsmokeable forms of medical marijuana available to new yorkers. But patients must register and receive a prescription from a physician approved by the state. Angela right now, make sure you are look up at your tv. Check out this spectacular view of parts of china covered in fog. That is china, but you cannot see. These pictures were taken by drones. In some areas, the fog was so thick, you could barley see the structures. It did cause some trouble for those on the road and those trying to fly out of the airport. There is something right there. You can finally see. The dense fog cleared out yesterday afternoon. Jim the air there on some days is just not good to begin with. Stewart moore joins us with what is coming up. Stewart jim, angela, coming up next at 5 30, wesh 2 continues to look into the death of a local k9 officer. What we ve learned about the death. And why some think his punishment is not severe enough. And four luxury cars stolen off a car lot. Where one of them was found and new information on the search for the rest. And with china s stock market in effects its having on the u. S. S. Announcer you are watching wesh 2. Angela more information on the death of a Central Florida k9 and the officer whose death may be responsible. Stewart some say this may not be enough. Reporter igor the k9 died last april because officer gerardo accidentally left him in a patrol car for hours with no air conditioning. The officer was switching from one car to another and forgot igor. The story is being featured across the nation, and it has created outrage in t

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