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WESH WESH 2 News At 5pm February 26, 2016

Role roadbuilding effort by the end of the week. The sgl spokesman said they were performing an extensive inspection of their worksite. Once the crews feel they were ready to return to work, they will request an approval from a senior sgl manager. The manager will review the work plan with the crew and then decide if they can commence work. That process is now completed for at least some of the locations along i4. The Company Review is separate from the ocean inquiry and the state trooper investigation. Troopers say they walked behind the dump truck and was killed when it backed up. Backup alarms on the dump truck were working. So again, that work will start as early as this evening and will build up until later next week. Not able to fill in the blanks for is whether this safety review will impact any changes. They are satisfied that the workplace will be safe and the this evening. Dave mcdaniel, wesh 2 news. Angela we are getting new information on the issue of red light cameras in orlando. It was just one week ago that the court shot down a red light ticket saying it was illegal. Reporter hildy taylor was one of the drivers that opted to fight her red light ticket and lost. She also had to pay a 50 court cost as well. Next it was very frustrating. The cameras in light of last week s ruling when the circuit coat port felt that it was at fault. Christ either get rid of the cameras or get them right. Reporter another driver told us that they should hold the program. Is pretty ridiculous. Reporter the city said it changed its procedures last june and is in compliance with the law. Whether people use the case last week are other cases around the state is a basis for trying to argue that they are not being found in violation. Reporter the city of orlando legal team has yet to determine whether to appeal last week s court ruling. Intersections like this will continue to operate and the city will continue to issue notices of violation. Greg fox, wesh 2 news. Jim the spokesman said they did not have to hire new people to review videos of violations since orlando change the way it reviewed its violations last june. The city is getting no discount from its vendor for taking previously the work. Another deadly accident investigation is in titusville. A man was hit by a car last night. It happened around 8 00 p. M. On i95. The pedestrian was angela hit. 5 00, an orlando man is facing some serious drug charges. They caught Roberto Serrano with over eight grams of pot. Police searched his house finding pot, paraphernalia, this is 24 pounds of pot. One of the handguns that was taken has been reported stolen. Serrano is facing several tony charges. We are learning new information about the investigation in that mass shooting in kansas. Four people were killed when a gunman opened fire. That is about 30 minutes north of wichita. 14 other people were shot. Among the dead is cedric ford. He worked at the plant and so far there is no motive for the killing. He was killed with an exchange of gunfire with a responding officer. The only reason he stopped shooting is because the officer stopped the shooting. Jim president barack obama is wrapping up a visit in jacksonville. He stopped by a factory to billion stimulus package he signed seven years ago. Everyone who claims the u. S. Is better off is not better off is lying. Angela a deadly accident was stopped. A moped driver was killed after colliding with ag. It happened on universal boulevard in front of the Shingle Creek resort. Wesh 2 bob kealing reports. Some times people look past them. Reporter this is what happened when the Jeep Cherokee driven by choppy hodes collided. The 30yearold woman was driving on the boulevard when he tried to go to the shopping area crossing all six lanes of right to let lane that lane. Reporter the driver of the Jeep Cherokee remained at the scene but a man standing with him said he had no comment. Only drivers coming out of the Publix Shopping Center and the resort directly across from it had stop signs. Drivers going north and south on universal boulevard do not. In the last year, shp has said there have been seven crashes at this intersection including today s deadly collision. Even more at the next intersection. It is deathly something we can take a look at with our Community Traffic safety team. Natalie santana was the victim. Time. By that is hp angela and orlando man will spend the nest next 10 years in prison. He had lots of paraphernalia in his home. Jim one man is under arrest following a frightening home invasion. Take a look at alfred felix. He is one of three men who pushed his way into a home on harwood street, pointing guns of the people inside. He did not take anything and soon ran off. Felix is being held on no bond and his two suspected accomplices have not been hurt. Resentencing for a convicted race and rapist has not happened. Court decided that sentencing juveniles to life was unconstitutional. He was 17 when he was convicted for life after raping a woman in his apartment. Angela a crash led to an absolute mess following idrive this morning. The meter serves the nearby doubletree hotel. The hotel s water was not disrupted. A trooper tells wesh 2 that a 29yearold driver is being cited for careless driving. Right now, the search for a missing boater continues. Leighdon henry is jim a fire sparks up at a local body shop. Figure out how it happened. Check out this picture taken from the scene. 21st street. The fire started in five cars but did not spread to the building. The fire was put angela out. No one was hurt. Angela following a controversial bill by city leaders last summer, a gun range is fixing to open in this county. People can come for target practice. It is on bellevue avenue in daytona beach. And approval came last summer. The owner says they put in place a system for ids. Members of Orange County fire rescue took a trip to vegas that it was not for fun. Teams are in vegas putting an practicing life saving techniques. It is being done in connection operations specializes in real rescues. Jim spacex cancels the launch of its launch last night. With just one minute and 40 seconds remaining on the countdown clock, the mission was canceled. Days before the strong winds prevented launch. There is no one who is better prepared to provide america with strong leadership that it means, both at home and around the world and donald trump. Jim big news from the campaign trail. Chris christie is endorsing donald trump for president. He joined trump on stage and texas to announce his support. Next it s rubio. The real estate mogul took through water around the stage. He said he was sweating so badly he thought he looked like he had gotten out of the pool. It was retaliation for the barrage of attacks that rubio through at trunk last night. We will show you how people are reacting to rubio s performance. Coming up, local child is hit by a car and then takes off. Angela jim where police think the car is involved. Plus, apple bites back. Angela buckle up, a rough ride for a passenger plane. We are talking about the word tonight, the driver who ran down a child with a car and kept on going maybe charge. It happened on outside lane. The child was seriously hurt in a car the police say hit and was soon found. Dan billow joins us live from the scene. Reporter an eightyearold dayshaun hill is going to be fine. We learned that today. He was riding his bike in this direction and he was hit when he got here to the middle of this intersection. When you hear Something Like that, i heard the kids screaming. Dayshaun hill was smiling today after he right arrived from the hospital. No broken bones, nothing. Bike, you wonder how he avoided injury. That s horrible. It s completely horrible. Reporter witnesses say the driver left the area and then came back. He circled around the block and saw the child had pulled himself up to the curb. He just kept on going. Reporter his grandmother follow the driver to a parking lot who questioned him and then did not arrest him. His mother says she was angry but understanding. I feel empathy for the man because he has no chart other charges. Reporter dayshaun hill was taking a walk out here a little while ago. He is only going to ride his police say they are very confident they will make an arrest in this case. Jim clear skies across Central Florida today. I might be smelling a little bit of smoke out there. Tony we have a few brushfires out there. It s kind of nasty looking. There is dealt on a beach. Deltona beach. We are in the upper 50 s and dropping. We are looking at a chilly night tonight. I wanted to show you two clones of smoke. There is a large brush fire. Dampening now throughout northwest Orange County. You can see a couple of the readings are pulling into the upper 50 s. Look at deltona beach. A jacket on friday night, no doubt about it. 50 down to 49 for altamonte springs. A frost advisory is out there. It will be plenty cold enough with light winds. We will see some frost through marion and sumter. This is the area where if you have some tropical plants, cover them on up and not risk any damage to them. Let s look at the overnight temperatures. 33 in ocala. 38 down towards mount dor and. Akaka is at 38. Sanford 39. Coco europe 49. Again frost sunday morning we will climb up into the 70 s. Down towards the attractions is 67. Normal highs should be wrapping up. The cool start for the golfers. New Time Temperature of 61. Let s take a look now at another event. New Time Temperature of 61. We had into early next week, if weather. 80 s are returning on tuesday. There let s sum this up. 60 some 70 s as we head into the weekend. A couple of showers on wednesday. A Little Something for everyone. Jim tonight, apple is waiting to hear back from a judge. They are hoping they will reverse the order from the fbi. They wanted apple to unlock the iphone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. In order to do that, they had to create software that could open any iphone. Tim cook refused the order saying it was a number of privacy. Angela this would make tony s job or easier. Jim mover protests turned violent. To now. Plan gear. Wheel to touchdown. No one was hurt. Wow. Good pilots right there. Dozens of people have been rescued from an ice. 37 people were rescued and taken to land. The remaining 31 crew members remained on board. No fuel leaked from the ship but they still have to do a full assessment. Jim tonight, we have learned that bill cosby dropped a lawsuit against model beverly johnson. Cosby s lawyers say they do mean to refile the civil suit before the statute of limitations expires. Police and missouri arrest the officers say that the driver had more than 20 weapons on them. The chase started after the suspect threatened to people with a gas station. A woman and for Young Children were also in the truck. No one was hurt. Angela dozens of taxi drivers took place in a protest following day introduction of uber driver s in ukraine. The drivers are against uber due to the lack of regulation and registration for uber driver s. This will result in unfair competition. Jim providing water in the middle east can be difficult and expensive. In the united arab emirates, pilots are doing something called cloud seeding. Highly fires all compounds in that attracts water baker figure. It does work. Stewart coming up next, new information about a bizarre string of Convenience Store robberies. Now deputies are trying something new to catch them. Plus, attention lifeguards. Deltona beach needs thousands of tourists to be safe. We are looking at marco rubio s with it is a series of robberies that have kept sheriff s busy for the last few months. Good evening, i m stewart moore. I m angela taylor. We are getting new information on the robber who puts on a batman costume and then pulls off the robberies trade Michelle Meredith gives us a different look at the person deputies say the suspect to got National Attention by robbing stores dressed as batman is thinking maybe his get up got him a little too much attention. Investigators say the cape crusader suspect is still robbing stores it has apparently hung up his cake. I believe people saw that it was something that went national. With all that media attention, he decided it was time to change up. But the change has given investigators the break they need. During one recent robbery , the suspects conventional mask slipped and clerks got a glimpse at his face. One with a heady and one without. He hit this quick mark in late january. This is my neighborhood. It s shocking. Reporter detectives want to catch this guy because he he is robbed eight stores in east Orange County in about a month. He made his batman debut at the 123 store in early february. The Orange County Sheriff S Office wants to cash in. The victims are looking down the barrel of a gun. Reporter if you can connect the dots, look at someone who looks like this, call crime line. In Orange County, Michelle Meredith, wesh two news. Stewart he is responsible for all eight robberies because of his mannerisms and the way he talks. Local police have arrested a man and say shelton rocker was he introduces Darian Alexander who was arrested for the shooting late last year. It was a story we brought you late last night. A man Richard Davidson junior was arrested this week after he deliberately drove his truck into the mobile home of a woman he would not stop trying to contact. We are told and baby was sleeping in the home. Davidson has been ordered a way to stay from the victims. Stewart right now in ucf, inks are back to normal after a latenight scare. It was spotted around 11 00 last night. Campus security asked everyone to stay away. So far, no word on what was angela a local woman who is nine months pregnant plans to press charges against the woman she says attacked her. Shannon perez is accused of beating that woman outside in Orange County bar. It happened sunday. A brawl between 20 people broke out. It happened on south blossom orange trail. The expectant mother was hit in the face and chest and then thrown to the ground. When the victim tried to leave, perez drove into the victim with her car. Right now, we are pushing police on more information on a double shooting this week in orlando. Late wednesday night things shots were fired around a baptist church. Two people were hit along with several cars. The victims were taken to the hospital and are expected to be ok. So far, no word on any suspects but fighting may have stemmed from gambling. Stewart a suspect remains on the run. Police say four people were watson opened fire. Im please are now offering a 5,000 reward with any information. Sparks flew at the 10th Republican Debate last night. Marco rubio took on donald trump. Reporter insults were fired at donald trump from all sides. For the senator marco rubio fought back. Iwatch tim murphy themselves five times four weeks ago. He gave high marks to rubio. He was clearly at his best performance. This does not propel him into the front runner status. I think the winner was hillary clinton. We spend more time attacking each other then her. He said that marco rubio was a con artist that sweats so much. These are not the kind of comments that are likely to propel anyone in this race are you i think democrats are loving it. Rubio is second. I am jason guy, wesh 2 news. Stewart each day in Volusia County is already gearing up. They are hiring long lifeguards. Reporter with a chill in the air, the beach is not busy yet. It could be different this weekend with the first crowd of spring breakers inspected expected. Just to have a good time. Reporter this week, they have the beach to themselves. The first wave of breakers are expected tomorrow. It s a cheap solution. It s really beautiful in this area. You don t have to pay that much. We are looking to hire 150 seasonal lifeguards. Beach officers want them to have a good time. They want to put rescuers in the towers. Current staff can cover spring break but the summer months are memorial day weekend alone, 600 people were pulled out of dangerous rip currents. We need the people out here on the towers watching that water all the time. Reporter there are lifeguards tryouts tomorrow at the deland ymca. More is set for next month. As with your, the beach comes into clears focus for thousands. This beach will be a happening place from march right through labor day. An deltona beach, claire metz, wesh 2 news. Angela we are learning new information about a controversial proposal in new mexico. That means they would be allowed to share netted new photos with each other. It has to be consensual. Many parents are opposed to the idea. Teenagers won t change their stewart the Fourth Center is ready to hear about the pastor proposal. Florida says there needs to be more safeguards preventing clergymen from potential lawsuits. Is bill is a dangerous the goal for antilgbt discrimination. The bill is expected to be debated on the senate floor. Angela florida S Appeals Court has appeal the law that every woman should wait 24 hours to get an abortion. It was previously blocked by a circuit judge. In a ruling today, a higher court says there was not enough evidence to block it. There are new concerns tonight about the zika virus. Doctors say it is changing how it impacts the body. Scientists have proven that it is violating systems outside the new cases of zika appear daily. There are more than 30 patients across the sunshine state. All of them have been expected to be gotten sick while traveling. A major makeover of idrive going forward. Stewart wesh 2 looks into the proposal which wants to expand the turks district tourist district. Reporter at the 13th and final meeting of the idrive review barred, a big announcement. It is set to go right here at universal boulevard and destination parkway. Destination shops has proposed a mix of retail and restaurants. A thriving urban environment, area where it is dominated by the automobile industry. Reporter the goal is to make the tourist district eight worldwide destination. One of the premises of making this whole district

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