Senate is doing. Dummies on top of a bus. The man and message behind these bizarre moves. Its 4 00. Time nor the now tampa bay for the now tampa bay. We have breaking news. A Pinellas County deputy shooting at a man while trying to serve a warrant. The deputy was not hurt. Lets get to ryan smith live in st. Petersburg live in the neighborhood where it happened. Ryan. Reporter yeah, guys. We learned in the past hour and a half that the Pinellas CountySheriffs Office has been trying to track down this suspect for several weeks. That investigation led them to this house. You can see its an active scene. Thats because detectives, get this, are waiting to execute a search warrant. They found not only their suspect inside here but also a marijuana grow operation. Lets take a look at the williams. The sheriff says that he was hell bent on harming Police Officers today. County deputies wanting him forearmed robbery and kidnapping from charges in 2015 and drug possession and a domestic strangulation incident this year. Detective chris kramer spotted williams crawling through a back door with a. 9millimeter handgun after deputies and detectives swarmed the property. He ordered the suspect to raise his hands. Instead, williams, according to th handgun. The detective firing one shot. No one was hurt. According to the sheriff, williams later stated officers were lucky he didnt shoot back. He knew we were here. He knew that Law Enforcement was here to take him into custody. He knew we were on the perimeter. We were trying to get him out of the house. What does he do . He goes into self mode and crawls and coming out and he was looking to ambush those deputies in the backyard. Reporter again, the sheriff that williams told detectives after the arrest that they were, quote, lucky to be alive. We also learned that detectives used Surveillance Video this afternoon to make sure that their suspect was in fact home. We also want to mention that his father also facing charges stemming from from this incident today for harboring a fugitive. Thats the latest live in south st. Petersburg. Im ryan smith for the now tampa bay. Thank you, lots of developments on the zika virus. Another new nontravelrelated case. Were talking about Palm Beach County this time which is an hour north of the miamidade neighborhoods. Even though just yesterday they said there were four new cases. In the meantime here in the tampa bay area were talking about Pinellas County here as well. David jolly thinks we should know more about what is going on as well as where the person lives. Breeding grounds for mosquitoes is on the rise. Reporter right now calls are coming in from all over Pinellas County about dirty pools and ponds possibly breeding mosquitoes. The governors announcement went through and our phone started ringing. Reporter rob helps steady mosquitoes for the are finding different places to breed. They prefer tiny containers. Reporter think less water is more concern. These mosquitoes need just half an inch of water. Were talking just about a capful of water and they prefer water right after this rains. Pinellas county had 200 calls on tuesday will mosquitoes. Usually they get around 300 to 400 calls a month. Adan donned pools abandons pools. All of these are not as concerning because the bugs with zika are usually close to your house. When youre outside looking around your home, thats the things to look for. Small things of water. Reporter right now education is key. The county just got a call from someone in st. Petersburg worried about mosquitoes around this townhome. Look, when i got there, i found a small container of water. So if you see this, flip it over to help stop the for the now, im nicole grigg. And i had a chance today to talk to dr. Richard besser. He says 80 of people who have zika show no symptoms. But those who do, dr. Besser says dont go to the emergency room. Instead go to your general doctor and get tested. He also told us he was concerned on a recent trip here to florida. He was in miami talking to being transmitted. Most people werent concerned. They werent changing their behavior or using repellent. Its very important that people in the tampa area usury bellent, take steps use repellent and take steps to make sure that pregnant women are safe. Wear bug spray, get rid of standing water around your house and make sure that your screens are in tact. Today, donald trump nearly an hour late to the podium in tampa. And speaking for about an hour at the florida fairgrounds today, hoping to get more minority voters on his side still touting a tough immigration plan. Carson chambers is inside the rally today. Carson, what was really trumps focus there . Reporter hey, guys. You can see behind us they are wrapping up and taking the set apart. Florida is a must win for donald trump. In the i4 corridor between tampa and orlando. Thats why there are so many rallies in our area. Today he appealed to minority voters, speaking directly to hispanic and africanamericans. Several times he says lax Border Control costs americans jobs. He had a shift line in his hard line immigration stance and hinted at soft ening laws having to do with undocumented workers. Ec protect the jobs of all of the People Living here today. And that includes african americans, hispanicamericans, and all americans. Were going to protect your jobs. Were also going to bring safety. But were going to protect your jobs. Reporter Rudy Giuliani also rallied with trump. With a shift in his immigration mention his wall. He did at the end of his speech. Were live in tampa, im carson chambers for the now tampa bay. Thank you, carson. We found out that Hillary Clinton will get her classified Intelligence Briefings saturday. Trump already had his. Each candidate gets one briefing before the election about threats and challenges facing u. S. National security to make it a smoother transition from candidate to commander in chief. In a new ad out today and running in florida, Hillary Clinton is outsourcing jobs. This factory has been here since 1883. We have over 60 people here making labels here in america. But Donald Trumps brand of shirts come from china. That ad facing a massachusetts shirt manufacturer as you gathered. Back to todays rally in tampa. Republicans are trying to capitalize on the alleged overlap between the Clinton Family foundation and her former new york mayor Rudy Giuliani saying the scandal will be bigger than watergate. Just a short time ago we learned the funeral arrangements for a fixture in the Tampa Community for so many years have been finalized. Lawrence higgins, the founder and pastor of Saint LawrenceCatholic Church for 49 years will be laid to rest next wednesday at 11 30 at the burial garden of memories cemetery in tampa. Before that, though, there will be public viewings on in the evening. Both of those happening at Saint LawrenceCatholic Church in tampa. He was 87 years old. And now we know what caused a fire at some condos in clearwater overnight. Firefighters tell us that someone smoking on a balcony tried to put out a cigarette in a plastic water bottle but ended upstarting a fire. The people were woken up to smoke alarms. All right. About this time yesterday, dell mabry looked like this. Oh. A flooded mess. And those afternoon storms are back. But in some places. Shay ryan is here to tell us where. Yeah. Not everyone seeing rain. We had quite a few that rolled through an hour or two ago. Now were drying up across the area. Take a look at the main sail beach in. So often this time of day we look at this picture and its blue skies and sunshine and folks are hanging out on the beach. Take a look pretty gusty out there. On the radar, things are nice and dry between pinellas and hillsborough county. You can see the showers and storms that have rolled off shore. And still gusty winds across anna marie island. We are at least drying out across the coastline for now. Showers and storms are developing in eastern polk county and highlands county. Around 6 00, we will still see scattered storms. Going to be moving out of the area or at least closer to the coastline and coming to an end. By 10 00, unlikely that you will see any rain out there. Temperatures closer to 80 at that point. You know that the tropics are heating up. Right . And the question that is on everybodys mind, where is this storm headed that doesnt even have a name yet . I will have more on that coming up in my next forecast. Reporter im todd walker. Two major earthquakes around the world in coming up, why size moll gists say one was so much more deadly than the other and are they related. Todd will have that. And were following breaking news in st. Petersburg right now. A loaded handgun found at Lakewood High School this afternoon. No one was hurt. Were not identifying the student because they are not of age. But the gun was found hidden under the students clothes when the student was searched because of a probation officer we will have they are on that coming we will have more on that coming up. Youre watching the now tampa all day long we have checking the world map of earthquakes happening throughout the day following the devastating 6. 2 magnitude quake in italy. Italy hit with aftershocks throughout the day. Some temples damaged. At least three people are dead there. A weaker quake also reported as well today in indonesia. Laura, you have a look at its really bad there. Right. Just look at this at this aerial picture. Devastating pictures were getting in. Even worse than that, the death toll, 120 people confirmed dead from the earth wake. There are stories of survival right now like an 8yearold being pulled from the rubble alive. That magnitude 6. 2 quake hit italy 100 miles northeast of rome as people were sleeping to try to reach teem trapped in the collapsed homes and buildings. Check out this aerial view from an italian news agency. It looks like a war zone down below. All of the gray and dust covers rows and rows of houses. Except that one Brown Building standing there. The nows todd walker is looking into if the quakes in Southeast Asia are connected and what made the one in italy so destructive. Reporter here at the National Earthquake information data sites around the world collecting seismic information. It has been an intense day in italy as rescuers comb through rubble trying to find any survivors from the magnitude 6. 2 earthquake. Then another earthquake causing major damage. Seismologists in the u. S. Say these earthquakes couldnt be different sides of the globe. Earthquakes are a random process and sometimes random things happen is he same time. Reporter he says the quake in italy was very shallow, only about six miles below the surface in an area where many of the buildings are old and not retrofitted for earthquakes. Those heavy brick buildings are going to fall down and unfortunately trap people under them. Reporter the other quake was much deeper, 52 miles which likely contributed to fewer fatalities. There was thrust for the absorbed into its not over in either place seismologists expect aftershocks from the earthquakes to continue for month. For the now, im todd walker. Thank you, todd. This is the outrage of the day. Remember these incredible rescuers we kept seeing. All of these rescues happening in louisiana. Theyre just people, random people, Good Samaritans trying to help people. A louisiana lawmaker wants them going forward, republican state senator Jonathan Perry wants to regulate citizen heroes. He wants them to get training certificates and pay a permit fee and he gave two reasons why. One, theres a liability issue there. Say a rescuer goes out to save someone and they get hurt or die themselves. Second, you will never know how many people are actually being rescued. As you can imagine, members of the self proclaimed cajun navy do not agree. How can you regulate people helping people . By the it will cost 30 million to just to get the work started for relief for the area. You think youre getting too much ice in your iced coffee at starbucks . A federal judge is saying too bad. That. Threw out a lawsuit. The lawsuit claimed a 24ounce iced drink actually only has 14 ounce of fluids. But the judge didnt buy it. Reasonable person meet a reasonable persons expectation. Another court is considering a similar lawsuit we told you about back in may. Breaking news. We want to take you live to indianapolis where a tornado has touched down there. At least one. Possibly more. This is in marion county. Were hearing report thats a starbucks was destroyed and kids are trapped in a school area were talking about is about an hour from indianapolis. Lets talk to shay about this. We do have an active several active tornado warnings right now in the area, right in the downtown indianapolis area. And then also one to the north across i69. So if you do have friends and family in the area, make sure to alert them. They probably hear the sirens going off outside. I have seen plenty of reports blaring. Again, there is a starbucks that has been destroyed. As you mentioned, kids trapped in the school. So definitely see serious situation there. That is the one spot we have significant weather across the nation. In our area, much calmer. Typical showers rolling across the area from east to west. And you can see that there. Theres not a lot going on. But we do have some storms in polk county right now. And they are all headed off to the east. So off to the west, that is few bubbling up throughout the remainder of the evening. 86 right now in tampa. A few of the showers and storms rolled through an hour or so ago helped to bring the temperatures down. 89 in brandon right now. 84 in bartow. 90 in haines city. 90 in new port richey. 89 in sarasota right now. So as we continue through the night, we will still see a chance for a few of the hit or miss showers and storms. After sunset, they will be side tomorrow afternoon only to have the afternoon showers and storms again. Lets talk about the tropics. This is where things get a bit more interesting. Of course we have gaston off in the atlantic. That wont cause any problem for us. But it is this storm, batch of storms here that have about an 80 chance of developing into a numbered or named storm over the next couple of days that were keeping a close eye on. Right now the Spaghetti Models are bringing it in the general direction of this weekend. And then after that, this is where the Spaghetti Models in general are bringing it over the state of florida. There is a lot of uncertainty about the direction that this storm is going and what the possible intensity of the storm could be as it impacts the state of florida. If it does at all. Again, were continuing to monitor the storm. We will know more over the next couple of days. I have the latest path. And, boy, talk about interesting model projections. The potential impacts for florida coming up. Thank you, shay. Coming up on the now tampa bay, the new idea that some people may be getting diabetes by putting something in their body that is supposed to be good for them. Youre watching the now tampa we know this, antibiotics can fight bacteria and save lives. They could also lead to diabetes. Thats what researchers say. Keep in mind, they have only found the link in mice, not humans. They found higher exposure accelerated type 1 diabetes in could impact bacteria our intestines. This alies with other studies that say that they can contribute to ahealth conditions. Researchers say its a wakeup call to meaning sure that children are not overmedicated with antibiotics. When you get stopped by the Police Officer because he thinks you have been drinking it probably wont help if youre not wearing any pants. Where are your clothes . Where are yo why are your pants down there . Just when you thought it was weird. The other dead giveaway here, your eyes are closed during your mug shot. This girls arrest caught on Police Dash Cam video. When they asked the 23yearold how much she had to drink, she simply said to them too much. Just take me to jail already. The officer was willing but theres a dress code. Put your pants on, okay. Coming and i dont want you to be without your clothes. Put your pants on. Wait. Theres more. Her friend who came to pick her up was also stopped by the cops on suspicion of dui. Thats not the only thing they had in common. Are you wearing any clothes other than the shirt . Yeah. Thats right. She wasnt wearing any pants either. We actually told you about joslyn last week. She was busted 200 yards from the police station. Okay. A dummy hanging off a blimp. The local Senate Candidate behind this bizarre stunt and the message he is trying to send voters when the now tampa all right. What you see here, if you see this, dont be alarmed. A body hanging off a blimp on i 4. This is just politics. A Senate Candidate is using strange tactics to get your attention. It is working. Ryan raiche shows us if this will actually pay or could this get him in trouble. Reporter with all of the noise this election year, it may take a marketing master to rise above. As i was driving, ways looking closer and closer. It was scary. Reporter a quick glance off of i4 near plant city is the headquarters for rocky dell la fuente. His latest eye popping move is a blimp tethered to the ground its an actual person in real danger. Im thinking i dont know what kind of stunt theyre trying to pull but praying nobody was going to get hurt. Reporter the inflatable dummy is one of dozens hanging and poses to grab your attention. So far no accidents. I think its working. Its unconventional. Reporter rocky the candidate is running as a job you guessed it, marketing. He may be in the market for a new blimp. I was walking back here to get a shot of the blimp before it left and its gone. Its no longer here. It looked like the line snapped. So it flew away. Oops. It app