Far as storms in the afternoon gusty winds a possibility but the rain will be an issue. Temporary Flooding Issues through drive times. Tune in later and have the app in case the weather gets stronger. Today, cloudy the next hour, samford and the rain and storms will pickup again. Mild temperatures, 70. Rain continues through tonight. On and off variety. We will track it on future track to show you how long it sticks around and how much rain we will see. Vanessa . Heavy rain rolled through the past few hours made roads dangerous. The Highway Patrol is working dozens of crashes. The commute could be as bad. Steve barrett is live. Troopers are working hard try to keep up. Reporter this is how bad it is. At the intersection there were number 2 separate accidents. While brian was talking about happened. Debris in the road caused someone to blow a tire and they pulled over. Left over from an accident and another accident, a semi appears plowed into the back of a small suv and you can see it nearly plowed into someones house. The accident is one of more than 100 crashes happening in Central Florida says midnight. Most blamed on the rain will probably blaming drivers is a more accurate description according to troopers. We have been telling you about many traffic tieups this morning. Visible on fdot traffic cameras. Highway patrol had twice as many crashes as they could work. For every crash that was being investigated, there was another with drivers waiting for a trooper to arrive. We know when the rain is coming and what will happen. We know drivers do not change so we will be busy investigating crashes. They seem to have it at once. Happen at once. Reporter this is a woman i spoke with earlier she did not want to talk on camera but her bumper was ripped off and is sitting here. While she was waiting for a trooper to come, the other accident happened crashes are all over. Could be more rain the afternoon in the afternoon and could happen again. We will keep track of the roads and the traffic and crashes and let you know what happens throughout the afternoon. Live in Orange County, steve news. Of the crash on state road for 17 caused headaches this morning during rush hour. They were injuries and we ask troopers how serious they were picked the first crash before 7 am in orlando southbound lanes backed up from university boulevard to the leica jessop troopers investigating if a tanker in the picture lost control to hitting a guardrail and 2 other vehicles crashed into it in titusville. This was before 5 30 a. M. The driver died at the Medical Center and other drivers with minor injuries. Storm this morning bought Severe Weather to south florida. Look at this tornado. This was captured on camera in the miami area. We got video this in the newsroom ourselves we are seeing it for the first time. Impressive. Rescue crews assess the damage the storm left behind in Coconut Creek. This is the look of the damage near broward colleges north campus. It not the vehicle on the side on the turnpike and driver suffered minor injuries. You can see various pieces of debris and trees ripped out. Though tornado hit a Retirement Community and blew the roof off of the building. No word on any injuries and Severe Weather threat continues throughout the day. We will track the rain for you over the next hour. Track it for yourself all afternoon on wftv. Com weather. A growing homeless crisis and Daytona Beach is led to several arrest. 4 people arrested overnight outside the county Administration Building where dozens of homeless have been camped out for days. Blaine tomlinson has more on the charges the suspects are facing. Reporter 4 people at this homeless camp have been locked up and Daytona Beach last night 2 for having an open container of alcohol, 2 others for aggravated assault. No one is being arrested for camping out here. At the same time, more talk coming from politicians instead of action. I spoke with the chief over the phone who refuses to speak on camera about the situation. He tells me the City Attorney has advised the Police Department not to arrest or trespass any homeless from the location because it would be a violation of their rights. There is not a shelter in place for them to go to. He says his hands are tied. Politicians point fingers. When i asked if the situation is a ticking time bomb for something bad to happen, he doubt. He says he will not be the one responsible for it will reach out to the sheriff of Volusia County as well on the situation which at this point, there is still no concrete solution for. And Daytona Beach, blaine tomlinson, channel 9 Eyewitness News. An escaped inmate from Volusia County. His girlfriend and her 3year old son. Investigators say it with the help of natasha quigley, gary bullock was able to cut off his gps monitor and escape from his Work Release Program at a hotel in Daytona Beach shores last week it deputy say quickly from her parents before aiding the escape. Her 3yearold son is in a National Alert system and this is the 2010 chevy cobalt plate eu j eu jl31. Car break in turning into a shooting when a man confronted thieves and lake nona. The deputy saw men breaking into his car and chased them down the street and thats where neighbors cameras captured the sounds of gunshot victim victim is in the hospital today and his friend and neighbor did not want to be identified the tells Eyewitness News victim is a family man. It is scary. This is a big Family Community and everybody is close. Deputies have not released a description of the crooks or getaway car. Police emily lynn contacted the f. B. I. As they investigate a bomb threat at the Jewish Academy of orlando and Jewish Community center the counselors on hand for students, officers a rescue crews rushed to the area yesterday after a man called in claiming there was a bond on campus bomb on campus. Police 8 antijewish school near tampa and one of Palm Beach County received threats yesterday as well. Right now there are f. B. I. Checkpoints around a National Wildlife preserve an organ were armed activist believed to be hold up. The standoff between armed antigovernment protesters and Law Enforcement turn deadly overnight. One man shot and killed. Ray were monday has more. Reporter tensions boiling over armed antigovernment protesters and Law Enforcement. The end result, one occupier is dead and one wounded and several more arrested. They unloaded and shot him many times and killed him. Reporter protesters spokesman roy finicum speaking to abc news after he was shot and killed it he spoke to gma earlier this month. We have no intention of hurting anybody but lets be clear, they are pointing guns who said they will shoot you . They have. Takedown conducted by state police and sbi agents unfolding late tuesday afternoon. We are told members of the armed group were on their way to a community meeting. Soon, gunfire erupted during a traffic stop. A couple people were shot and one person is dead. Reporter photos released showing 7 occupiers arrested including group leader ammon bundy and his brother. What was once a peaceful occupation now turning deadly after 24 days. The frustration, growing stronger among members. Im glad to see an end of this. Hopefully it is an end. Reporter the antigovernment protester who was wounded has custody. Most of those who were arrested charges. Abc news, new york. The state may spend more scott initially proposed. Budget writers consider a proposal to boost spending on Public Schools by more than 650 million. Governor scott proposed 507 million. The amount being considered will allow the state to spend 30 more on each student than the governors plan but lawmakers have to figure out how to offset an increase in local property tax to pay for the spending. Governor scott wants to cut taxes by billions but may not get everything he wants. Who could get left out. And why prosecutors say they will not pursue charges against a man who led to false reports of shots so fired fire. Push heavy, soaking this morning. Heavy rain offshore fort myers, gop president ial frontrunner donald trump is once again shaking things up, this time by pulling out of tomorrows debate saying he will simultaneously hold his own event in iowa. Stephanie ramos has the latest reporter apparently he is not joking. Donald Trumps Campaign says he is skipping the next gop president ial debate on fox news this thursday, days before the first votes are cast in iowa. I will not do the debate. Reporter on Good Morning AmericaTrumps Campaign manager says its rather an issue of fairness, claiming one of the debate moderators megan kelly is obsessed with trump. Not appropriate to ask someone like that on the debate, its impossible to have a fair debate. Reporter reigniting the feud with megan kelly after the first debate. In trump fashion, he posted a message on social media. Megan kellys really biased against me. She knows that, i know that. Reporter caught off guard by the sarcastic response issued by fox news which said in part, we learned from a secret back channel that the ayatollah and putin both intent to treat donald trump unfairly. I did not like the fact they sent out press releases going, talking about putin and playing games. I dont know what games airplane. Reporter on the democratic side, New Washington post poll Shows Hillary clinton leaving Bernie Sanders nationally. 5536 percent. Smallest it has been in the abc poll. Water turnout. Reporter 15,000 people showed up to see the senator in st. Paul minnesota. This is the campaign that has the momentum to take us all the way to the white house. Reporter Bernie Sanders will get a taste of the white house today, meeting with the president in the oval office before traveling backed iowa. Stephanie ramos, abc news, washington. As cruz in new orleans keep spring water on a burned building the citys fire chief says there is a risk it could collapse. The fire early this morning on canal street blanketed part of downtown in small. The road was closed. Firefighters say the building was mostly empty and no one was hurt. Florida House Committee is considering a proposal to cut more than 1 billion in taxes. The money includes Governor Scott one year sales Tax Exemption on College Textbooks and attend a sales tax holiday on backtoschool items fit does not include his request for a sales tax holiday on hurricane supplies. Is keeps certain Corporate Income taxes in place. The governors proposal to remove those would reduce state revenue every year by 770 million. The family of a 78yearold man who drove the wrong way on the beach line causing 2 crashes says they are discussing whats next for him. With the following Development SinceArnold Whigham we stopped at 5 00 yesterday. Investigators say he was going the wrong way for 8 miles. Troopers say his drivers license has been recommended for reexamination. Prosecutors say they will not pursue charges against apartment county man who scuffle led to false reports of shots fired at disneys brings on Christmas Day deputy say luis got into a fight with staff over his weight for the food. Investigators say the fight led to confusion and packet packet panic and caused a ride nearly. Attorneys office that they didnt have enough to rescue battery charge. Washington dc agencies are back open after a historic blizzard struck over the weekend. The snow is piled high in areas. You can see it took a front loader to pull a center nate sanitation truck out of the snow in queens, new york and philadelphia officials asked residents to help clear off the street so plows can get through. There is no place else to put it you have to put some in the street. The sun will hit it. Reporter spirit impact of the blizzard on washington and new york city is reportedly 500 million. The storm is being blamed for 43 deaths. We are having a great day for ducks. El nio pattern. Heavy rain this morning and we was see it for the drive and afternoon drive. Later today could get dicey with heavy rain. Gloomy and the wet roads. Fdot camera, i4, michigan south of downtown. Looking to the north. The city at the top of the heavy rain that will work in. Round to coming our way to the south and it will pump our way through the afternoon. Light showers and we have some wet roads. The rain we had tracking rain winter park orlando and azalea park and castleberry Winter Springs from orange into Seminole County and showers near titusville, oak hill edgewater Volusia County. Other spots may see drizzle but we are showing a tornado video from to the south, south of palm beach toward Coconut Creek. A confirmed tornado we saw it on a camera and we have that for you. Warnings to the south where the highest threat of Severe Weather is. If you travel toward south florida, more energy but a slight risk for us going throughout the day. 60s to near 70, 66 almost everywhere. 66 the land and the villages and for the rest of today near 70 but on and off rain. More on and off even in tonight. 3 00, tom terry is on his way in a by 4 00, heavy pockets of rain and threat of storms we will watch for that and this evening seeing rain. Tapering tonight the clouds around and when i see you in the morning, i will get you out the door because we was see showers still around. It is lingering and another piece to the puzzle tomorrow. And another chance of rain. Have the weather and go with a live radar, updated forecasts and alerts tabs. If there are warnings or flood advisories, you will be the first to know. 60s and 70 in the afternoon but rain a good deal in addition, 12 inches of rain with highs around 72. Rain and storms tonight. We could see heavy pockets especially on the early side. Through the forecast, changes moving in. Fiveday forecast, where the weekend is always in view, the rain tomorrow is more scattered and it will wrap up in the afternoon but lots of clouds behind the front pulling by tomorrow night it will be cooler. Nothing as chilly as this past weekend but friday in the mid 60s, clearing out and we will work and more sunshine and a beautiful friday afternoon. Friday after night and morning and the 40s. Chilly for saturday morning but if youre in the speedway or whatever you do, awesome weather this weekend. Pictureperfect. 69 saturday and sunday after a cold start we will bounce into 70, 73 sunday. At the bottom of the hour we will get into row number 2 polk county, timeout. More rain toward osceola and Orange County. I will see with the radar update in a couple minutes. Vanessa . Convicted sex offenders required at state issued id cards but we found many do not get 9 investigates why and what Law Enforcement can do. Technology that could allow you Volusia County students and parents will have to wait longer to see if they are required to wear a school uniform. The school board was expected to vote on rules that would force students to wear longer shortsleeved white oxford shirts with black denim pants. Instead, the policy was amended to include genes. Since changes made, more time is required to approve the measure. An elderly man who suffered broken bones when a bus he was boarding was carjacked and Seminole County is scheduled to have surgery today. Deputies say 80yearold herbie doctor was a thrown from his wheelchair inside a paratransit bus after the suspect hopped in the front seat and sped off monday. The driver was trying to secure the wheelchair at the time. Were neighbor goes was arrested later. The victims family says he has been taken the paratransit bus for years but is afraid now. How can you even do this . With an 80yearold man on it. The judge has denied bond for the suspect who is now facing several charges. Working to get answers from a Seminole CountyHealth Center accused of hiring a nurse who did not have a license. Be to say Jeanette Martinez worked as a nurse at true health in sanford for more than one year until someone in Human Resources realized that she did not have a license. She bonded out of jail but we could not find her to ask about the accusations so we stopped by the clinic. How was she able to work here so long without a license . I dont have a comment. True health will not comment because of the Ongoing Investigation but they gave us a statement saying they brought the issue to authorities and continue to cooperate fully. End quote Lake County School board pulled out of the deal to sell to acres of land that once belonged to a segregated school. The board approved selling part of the property where dabney elementa