Workarounds while they reopen this . Great news for southbound drivers. A lot of people in the Wesley Chapel area, they use 275 to get into downtown tampa for work. Northbound, what youre going to want to do, gets off at bearss and take that over to bruce b downs, take that up to i75. That will get you back there on the interstate. You could also take u. S. 41 depending on where youre coming from, where youre going. You have options. But the good news, the southbound lanes on 275 are open. This is northbound 75 showing you this southbound 75 showing this because this was your alternate heading southbound. Youre not going to need this but if you do take 75 youre in great shape, in the green, 21 minutes from 52 to i4 and 10 minutes there from the apex to i4 and your drive through downtown tampa also looking great so far this morning. Five minutes from i4 to the Howard Frankland bridge. And five minutes in the opposite direction. Cold but not as cold as its still on the cool side because we live in tampa bay after all, but the rivergate tower tampa camera you can see looking over harbor and davis islands, nice and clear and dry. In Hillsborough County 54 degrees in tampa. About 10 to 15 degrees warmer overall across the area than time. So 48 in temple terrace. I know in Citrus County youre wondering just how much colder is it there . Not that much colder. 42 in lecanto. 40 homosassa. 43 beverly hills. Kids probably still want that extra layer as they head out the door. But they will be shedding it later. Heres why, 73 as the high today. No rain in sight through the afternoon. But after sunset things go downhill pretty quickly. Ill have more on the chance coming up in the 7day forecast. 6 02. Breaking overnight we get a first look at the aftermath of an assisted Living Center fire in tampa. Fire crews tell us they made quick work of that fire at the estate at hyde park. Getting it under control in 10 minutes and containing it to the laundry room. People in the surrounding rooms were evacuated but no one was hurt. Pinellas county deputies tell us this morning the community is safer for our children now, now that 15 men have been busted in an undercover sex sting. Deputies say the suspects all traveled to meet what they thought was a minor for sex after chatting with that person online. Turns out the minors were actually investigators, that sting is called operation wayfarer and the sheriff says it should be a warning to parents that you need to watch what your children are doing on line. When the kids dont like the fact that youre checking their email, checking their text messages, checking their instant messenger, checking instagram, checking all the web sites that they are using too bad. Suspects range in age from 20 to 47, they say one even trove three andahalf hours to meet yearold girl. New efforts to tackle a designer drug problem. Become a huge issue in the county, also at the beaches. Were told some of the biggest offenderings are flacka and kradum. Flacka is synthetic, can be so days. Cradum is addictive, psychoactive drug, cant be seen in drug tests. A new ordinance will be presented to Madeira Beach leaders they hope will put a dent in this issue. A 20yearold has died after a serious crash that shut down part of the of the court court causeway for hours. Courtney campbell causeway for hours. Were told charges are pending old adrian doth. Hes still in the hospital this morning. One of his passengers, Jonathan Mendoza pena, died. The Pinellas CountySheriffs Office is overhauling its exams now after finding out seven deputy recruits dheeted on the test cheated on the test and lied about it. Deputies say several of the recruits scored 100 on the first test. Investigators say it turns out a training deputy gave those recruits copies of the exams early, that deputy has since resigned and all seven recruits are no longer with the department. The Ridesharing Service uber tells abc action news its after he allegedly pulled a gun on a passenger. Yearold patrick mcdonalds rider became sick friday night. When mcdonald asked him to get another way home the two started to fight. Investigators say mcdonald car and pulled a gun on him. Uber says it will help deputies look into what happened. Still ahead a small act of kindness can go a long way. Well show you how local deputies went out of their way to help a family that lost everything. And 6 o6. Just minutes ago i275 reopened in the southbound direction after being shut down overnight in both directions between i75 and bearss avenue. Northbound lanes still closed as crews clean up after a good morning. Breaking news. 275 just reopened following a fatal crash that had it completely closed in both directions from the split up there at 275 75, northern apex and bearss. As you can see there all cars moving now, both directions of traffic back open on 275. Well have more on what happened here coming up in a few minutes. I say ok, what are you looking to supply today . Do you recall this undercover video planned parenthood officials allegedly talking about illegally selling tissues from aborted fetuses . A grand jury just handed down charges for two people who right now the director of an antiabortion group called the center for medical progress and indictments and planned any wrongdoing. The videos touched off a firestorm of reaction including an investigation into planned parenthood clinics in florida. The probe found no proof of any clinics illegally buying or selling tissues. Still though planned parenthood clinics here in florida could be impacted by a new bill making its way through tallahassee now. That measure would make nearly all abortions illegal. The only way to get one would be through a doctors orders, in fact two doctors have to say that its needed to keep the mother from dying or becoming seriously hurt. However, even those who back the measure say it violates the florida constitution and Supreme Court decisions so it likely wouldnt survive a court challenge. We have an update now, the families of 10 sailors lost at sea during a hurricane last year are now finally getting family who lost someone on board the el faro will receive a 5,000 500,000 in settlement money. 33 people were on board, none ever found. A special navy deep sea exploration recently found the ships wreckage but its data recorder is still missing. Shay has a look at the forecast on this tuesday. After getting the kids ready for school this morning, hey, they may need a little less weight on their on them selves today. Not quite as cold as it was yesterday morning. Temperatures starting off, many of them in the upper 40s to low 50s. So as youre dropping off the kids at school were going to have a dry start. Its going to be dry with highs in the low to mid 70s. So certainly a warmer day ahead, but temperatures are coming down as rain chances go ill have more on that in the 7 day forecast. Its coming up on 6 12. If youre just joining us take a second to listen to this breaking traffic alert. The florida Highway Patrol just reopening i275 between i75 and bearss avenue. That stretch was shut down in both directions because of this fiery deadly crash here. Good morning. Breaking news, 275 just reopened in both directions following a fatal crash just before midnight. This had intire state 275 closed between the northern and bearss. Night. A semi truck ran into the back of a stalled van that was just parked in the middle of 275. This is video from overnight. The driver of the van was killed, it pushed the van, that impact pushed the van into the opposite direction, lanes, northbound lanes, thatties both directions of 275 were closed. The driver of that van was killed. The driver of the semi truck happened. Once again. This Camera Positioned on 275 just north of bridleton way, directions. Maybe in the Wesley Chapel area, 13 minutes from the apex to i4. 4 minutes from busch to i4 so not really seeing much of a slowdown here. And five minutes from downtown to the Howard Frankland bridge. Quick check of the drive times on the other major streets in the area. Really no crashes or breakdowns to tell but you about hows the looking great today. Nearly a perfect day. Temperature are anywhere from the mid40s to the north to the the coastline. So much more mild than what it was yesterday at this time. Im going to fast forward through the futurecast all the way through to 8 00 at night little showers developing. Then its overnight and into very early tomorrow morning, were talking around 3 00 in the morning we start to get this heavy band of rain and storms that moves in, especially south of tampa bay. So it doesnt look like a ton of disrammings around our major roads and north for the morning commute but it builds in the southern counties very early. So this is where were going to begin to have that marginal risk for severe storms. That is why the Storm Prediction Center has shaded all of us in green, the timing is anytime after 3 00 in the morning so that is overnight tonight, very early tomorrow morning. The main threat damaging winds, even an isolated tornado and again that first round, at this point appears to move from the south. Well continue to update this and the timing as we get a bit closer to it, but again i would be prepared with stormshield on your mobile device before you go to bed tonight. Overnight or very early tomorrow morning you will get them right there on your phone. As we work our way through the remainder of wednesday well continue to have chances, very high chances for rain and storms. Then into thursday it will be more hit or miss but still a real high chance for rain. Then into the weekend things are looking fabulous, behind this front that cooler air settles in on friday but we have a quick warmup into the weekend and with gasparilla on saturday the weather looks perfect from starttofinish. That is floridas most accurate 7day forecast, find me on facebook and twitter. This morning hundreds of people on social media are applauding local deputies. They are giving them a lot of praise because they went out of their way to help a family that lost everything, everything in a fire over the weekend. Hillsborough county Sheriffs Office sent these photos of three deputies taking an 11 yearold boy shopping, once they heard the fire destroyed his familys home and everything inside. Were told the deputies pitched boy new clothes, a backpack, brand new bicycle. They also got publix and walmart to give gift cards to the family as they try to get back on their feet. I have it on my Facebook Page to leave a note for the family or the deputies. Tons of creativity from folks snowboard be through times square. We have great video there. One virginia reporter covering the snowstorm had a unique stroke of inspiration. One that would make his mother cringe. He used that fresh snow to make a slurpee. I go outside, i grab me a cup. Take some right there. Oh, yeah. Pour it in. Right here. You got a cocacola slurpee. And yes, you see there john burkett did in fact drink it. Wouldnt always buy him slurpees in the winter so hes making up for lost time. Though he did admit his wife would be really upset with him if his concoction made him sick. Busted during a burglary. Youll never believe how this thief was caught before he could finish the job. They may be called your facebook friends but are you really that close to them . In tech bytes, amazon prime is catching on. One in five adults now have a membership, that represents for 99 a year members get Free Shipping and video and music service. Cortana wants to mike sure the Virtual Assistant can remind users about things they finishing a report or making plans for dinner. Soon for windows 10 pc users. Just how many friends do you really have . A new study finds the average person has 150 friends on facebook. But only 15 could be counted as actual friends, only five as close friends. I count you as a close friend. What does that make the rest . 6 23. Traffic news. Crash. A semi slammed into a disabled van before midnight killing the that forced a shutdown of all lanes in both directions but again janelle says all lanes are open now and traffic is starting to move. President obama is set to more americans save for retirement. Its part of the 2017 budget next month. The legislation will offer tax credits to Small Businesses that automatically enroll employees in a retirement plan. It would also require companies to offer retirement plans to Administration Officials think more americans access to a Retirement Savings account. Texas police are searching for the person seen in this video wield be a bat and using during a really scary road rage incident, a teen actually shot this video in austin yesterday afternoon. Not clear what led up to the argument on this busy stretch of road but you see there a man hitting a car with his bat, prompting the other driver to jump out, grab that wooden stick and start to fight back. Police say they are planning to use Surveillance Video near where this happened to try and catch the man holding the bat. A 22yearold texas man is facing burglary charges now after police say they caught him passed out drunk at the scene of the crime. When Police Arrested jesus cruz at a home in west houston they say the shoes he was wearing actually linked him to another home burglary across the street. The woman who lives in that home reported her husbands air jordans stolen last week, along with computers, jewelry and about 1,000 in cash. Investigators are now trying to figure out if cruz is linked to even more burglaries. If you are getting the kids ready for school this morning its certainly more mild than it will be later this afternoon. Take them to their afterschool activities, if they are going to be outside temperatures are going to be in the low 70s so mild and dry today and then just after sunset the clouds start to increase and the temperatures are falling back into the upper 60s. But, our temperatures are going to be coming down as the rain chances go up. Ill have more on that coming up in the 7day forecast. 6 27. The recess battle raging on, the big moves that could happen in hours, that will bring recess back to every Elementary School in the state. Im Janelle Martinez in the traffic center. Look at this, 275 back open in both directions after a fatal crash had it shut down overnight. Completely from the northern apex all the way to bearss. Coming up, well see how traffic is flowing. Update on a traffic alert. I275 just reopened to all traffic between i75 and bearss avenue. Around midnight a southbound tractortrailer hit a disabled van in the middle of a road. That van burst into flames killing the driver. Violent crash accepting both vehicles careening across the median and into the northbound lanes. The interstate was shut down for more than six hours, just reopened about 15 minutes ago. Weve been monitoring that closure throughout the night and now that everything is back open were watching to see if there are slowdowns on 275. Janelle, you know that whole stretch can get clogged on a good morning. How bad is it now . Its looking great out there. Its hard to tell there was even a crash that serious. This Camera Position just north of bridleton way, traffic up to speed in both directions. This is south of the apex, that check this out, your drive times looking great in this area. 75. Checking out the bridges, this is the tampa side of the court courtney campbell. No crashes or breakdowns to tell you. Were going to check drive times across the bridges now, still in good shape if youre heading out the door now. Action air 1 is flying high now. Heading over to a crash in riverview. We just heard of a crash at u. S. 301 just north of i75, still trying to work out the details with fhp, they dont know right now which direction and how badly this is affecting traffic. That is why action air 1 is on his way over there, as soon as he gets there and we find out more about this crash in as you head out the door you can see its nice and dry. No visibility issues. So good news as you head out the door, weatherwise. The rivergate tower tampa camera looking over part of downtown tampa, harbor and davis islands, where its just gorgeous as we start the day with temperatures about 10 to 15 degrees warmer than they were yesterday at this time. So were in the mid50s now across tampa bay. Mid40s even in Citrus County. So yeah, talk about a mild start, you can see 46 degrees now in inverness, 49 brooksville. 52 ruskin. Inland around sebring 52 degrees. Were making its to highs today in the low to mid70s with lots of sunshine and no rain in sight. But our rain chances start to go up just after sunset tonight as our next cold front starts to approach. Well even have a marginal risk for severe storms. Details and timing it out for you in the floridas most accurate 7day forecast. 6 32. As the kids get ready to get to hard for some to believe but there is really no recess anymore for a lot of school however, a bill being debated this morning at the State Capitol would change that. Abc action News Reporter adam winer joins us live with more on the debate that is expected reporter good morning. Playgrounds like this one being used less and less during the school day. Teachers were talking to say that means that kids are more than ever fidgety and have trouble focusing during class time. That is the debate now that in a lot of schools in florida recess, even in Elementary School has been phased out to make time for mandatory state academic requirements. So here comes house bill 833. Its getting a lot of support from parents. Right here in the tampa bay area. This bill would make recess mandatory for all florida 20 minutes of free play time everyday. Not everyone is convinced this is a good idea. In fact some School Administrators claim they would have to actually make the school day longer. If this law were to pass theres actually going to be several parents including at least one from polk county,