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WKMG News 6 At 11pm February 23, 2016

He was just 20yearold. His name is Brian Lamont Potter junior. He was taken to Florida Hospital where he died. Southbound traffic was diverted to south Lake Pleasant road, but now this traffic should be open at this time. They dont believe that drugs or alcohol were a factor. But that speed was a factor. Reporting in apack ca. Sashell saunders news 6. Also developing, were tracking late night showers. Chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing whos getting hit routing now and whos seeing more rain. According to plan, just like the forecast called for. Light scattered showers are making their way across Central Florida. Some of the showers are preachable. Almost half an inch in sanford. Much of the activity light. Except for this one cell, putting out a rate of an inch per hour. Lighter scattered showers are rolling all the way through about south port in the next 1520 minutes. As the evening wares on, a few more will develop. This is not the rough stuff. That holds off until wednesday. Ill be back to pinpoint more rain in the arrival of the storms. The take down, a tank and swat team swarm a local neighborhood. Tonight, were getting answers from police. All night, neighbors wanted to know what happened late this afternoon at a home on orange avenue and lake view lawn drive. You pressed police for answers whatd they tell you . Reporter well they told me an Armed Robbery at this home has them calling for backing bringing up turnpike swat team to help them get inside. I opened the garage door and there was swat teams everywhere. Swat teams men and women, dogs, battering rams, one of those battering tanks was out here. Take this video of the swat team arriving on her street. She ran back into her house when she saw them busting down the fence. I was hiding in my office i thought there would be bullets flying or something. You dont know. And ive never been in a situation like this. Reporter police say they responded to an Armed Robbery early this morning but couldnt search i. They brought in the countys Sheriffs Office for back up. Theyve heard and seen strange things happening at the home. All of a sudden, the fence goes and you happen it goes all the way down to the lake and then theres spotlights in the backyard you can land a plain in. And then he started putting these cameras up. I definitely felted sketched out now. I always had an eerie feeling but now i dont feel safe. Reporter police wouldnt go into more details. They tell us the investigation is still ongoing. But they did say they seized some items from inside the house. In longwood, Jennifer Ortega thank you. Just in, a lake county teacher arrested for having sex of a student has resigned. Deputies arrested Marshal Young rice on friday. They said the two had sex in the middle of the night in his classroom at east ridge high. He denies that. Hes out of jail. Just in, an arrest and attack on a taxi driver on friday, we showed you the picture of a woman with a gun pointed at the cab by. This happened at washington near obt. This afternoon Orlando Police ares arrested divine lovett. Shes charged with Armed Robbery. Two Crime Tracker alerts. After seeing a car they say have been driving around their neighborhood for days. Families have already been the targets of crime. Eric sand value is live. We brought this to the right now citizens on patrol are handling. They have increased their patrols on this community. They are theyre trying to see if they can find this car again. Take a look at this red minivan as it drives through this longwood neighborhood. Neighbors say its moving slowly and the two men inside appear to be casing houses. Jeff says it looked like they were looking for something to steel. It looked weird because they were both, the guy in the passenger side was eyeballing stuff on this side and theyre eyeballing stuff on this side. Reporter when he saw the van come back over the course of several days, he decide ed to get it on his cell phone. Walked up here and turned my camera on video and set it at an angle like thrix knowing when they drove by, id catch the side. You can see an arm in the driver side window. He says the driver was in his 60s. The passenger, a man in the 30s. Maybe theyre looking for somebodys front yard, they can get away easy. But if youre going to come back a second time. Theyre looking for opportunities to break in a house. Reporter he said someone try ed to bust through his front door a couple months ago tfrnlts door split all the way up through here. Reporter and how hes hoping neighbors see this video and call police if they see this van. If everybody were a little more alert, a lot more of these guys get caught. Reporter he usually sees this van driving around this neighborhood during the daylight hours. Thats when a lot of people are working or going to school. If you see that van, call Longwood Police immediately. Were live in longwood tonight, erik sand value. A 16yearold died after a helicopter slammed into the water. Near pearl harbor last thursday. That night, we learned local attorney, john morgan witness ed the crotch. And that guide, jacksonville and pull ed the boy out of the water. He just took off his shirt and dove in the water. And with a knife, started cutting people out of their seat belts. We just took turns with the knife and umm, i actually cut my finger trying to slice the seat belt. I regret we didnt get him out faster. It seemed like a long time to me. Were told it took about three minutes to pull the teen out of the water. The four other people on the helicopter are okay. So far, investigators have not said what caused the crash. In just hours, a 15yearold boy accused of trying to kill a deputy will face a judge. John carlos ortize surrendered to Orange County deputies this afternoon. Detectives say he ran over sergeant marci pierce as she try ed to take him into custody. Pierce seen in this video released by the Sheriffs Office saturday, suffered injuries to her head as well a broken foot. Now to a news 6 investigation. A closer look at ways to fight tonight were going to take you inside a special course that trains begun owners on how to stop a killer. Mic mic joins us live. This takes some unique skills. It does. Its one more gun owners to practice shooting targets at a range. Its quite another to pull out conceal a weapon say you were to hear bullets flying at work or the mall. A doctors office, a Movie Theater, a typical workplace. In these simulations, begun owners experience what it might be like to confront an active shooter. You have to decide right then and there am i going to get involved . Do i possess the equipment necessary to get involved and is getting involved the wisest decision for me. Reporter u. S. Army veteran is the founder of sage dynamics. His atlanta based company prepares begun owners for the types of situations that might have prompted them to buy a during this two day course, students here learn when, how and if to shoot. Reporter just as important, theyre taught to communicate with victims so police and other by standers dont mistake a hero for a villain. When you drew your gun to deal with the threat, did you have time to get any verbal, to tell these guys youre a good guy. It comes down to theres bad people out there that may try to either keep me from my sons or try to harm my sons. And my job is to not let that happen. Reporter hes a single dad. He didnt realize how challenging it would be to draw his concealed weapon and aim it during a surprise attack. Itll go from normal everyday life siting in Movie Theater ore restaurant to all hell breaking lose in less than a second. And before you know it, theres bullets flying and youre trying to figure out what to do. Reporter if confronted by an active shooter, the u. S. Said all people should evacuate or hide out. But if neither is an option, the government acknowledges, you may have to take action yourself. By building on the fact that the better trained we are as a society, the better trained we are as begun owners, the harder target were going to create for anyone that wants to create chaos and death. Reporter most Firearms Training courses here in Central Florida do use paper targets like this one. But just as police and swat teams practice for an active shooter situation by using simulations. People that have taken that course highly recommend something similar for other gun owners if they think theyre going to take action themselves. A lot to think about. So what if youre in one of these situations but you dont feel comfortable owning a gun, what should you do then . Reporter that is a valid concern, lisa. And thats why the department of Homeland Security has put together a pamphlet on how to handle an active shooter situation. Our news 6 facebook page. All right. Mike reporting live. Just in, a dramatic take down at a store. A Florida Deputy takes a woman to the ground. Hand on her neck and it did not stop there. What led up to all of this and what the sheriff is saying about seeing this video. Plus a heart breaking mystery. More than a dozen bald eagles found dead. What investigators think maybe to blame. Tom . Take a look at radar tonight, were tracking scattered showers moving in from the south. This is a precursor of what lies ai head of the next 72 hours. Ill track this mess. Talk about your morning drive and look ahead to the big active day on wednesday. Still, were getting results to make sure you get the best deal are from locking down the best cell phone plans to saving on your tv bill. Were going to show you the most for the the new caramel macchiato from Dunkin Donuts. Let handcrafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramelflavored swirl uplift your mood. Indulge in a hot or iced macchiato today. Ohoh, ohoh ohoh, ohoh, ohohohooh, oh hearts are made for sharing. Spread some sweetness with Dunkin Donuts cookie dough and brownie batter donuts. Heartshaped happiness too sweet not to share. What we all want to know how to get a good deal from upgrades at hotels to lowering the cell phone payments. So our louis bolden looked into this and found out you could get better deals if you know thousand ask. Reporter you can save more than 50 off your grocery bill. Reporter josh knows about getting a deal. On his website pod cast and blog, he teaches consumers how to cut costs. As an active consumer, however, we know we have to get in the regular habit of asking for the discounts. Reporter when shopping for a hotel, get the least expensive room you possibly can. Whether its on a Third Party Website or hotels website. You have the chance to get much more for your money. By not just asking for an upgrade, but giving a reason for one. Any reason at all it doesnt matter. Its my kids getting a great report card. Were celebrating a birthday. Reporter he said, depending on the occupancy rate, you might be surprised what you get. I have gone from a 60 room to a 500 sweet by applying these principles. It absolutely works. Reporter you might know to call your Credit Card Company to get a lower interest rate, but he says you should be calling your other providers regularly to get deals and discounts. Theyre out there. You wont get them unless you ask for them. Reporter it doesnt matter if youre with verizon sprint, att or contradict. He recommends you call your cell phone provider and Cable Company every other month to look for discounts. Theres always new promotions. You ask for them. A lot of times theyre not going to openly volunteer that information to their Current Customer base unless you call to ask. Reporter yelp, trip adviser and open table are just a few he said reviews are so important, when he dines out he lets restaurants know he often writes positive ones. I find they almost always will go above and beyond to make sure that they provide Excellent Service and ive had people bring me free stuff. And dent forget to follow your favorite restaurants on social media. Check this one out on instagram. We found out sometimes it is the only place they advertise one night only deals. Im louis bolden news 6. Right now news 6 is investigating condo and hoa gaited communities that arent doing their job. One woman carjacked a few feet from her home. Management. News 6 talks to a legal expert about your nights. Chief meteorologist tom sorrells joins us now. When when i came into work, it was gorgeous. And you rained ohhen my parade. And you called it. You know what else we did. Got a good looking moon. Did you see it . Got some great shots. Take a look at this. Going to start out with a good looking sky from st. Cloud. Not too bad, not too shabby. I dont see the moon there. Youre the most impatient. Is everything okay . Lately has she ever been patient . Here comes a another one. This is the cloud that ate your moon. Allen, sent that to us. Isnt that nice . And what about that . Ink were out. One last one right there. It lit up the sky. You know that person . Yes. Vicki crotcher. And this one. Henrys my my. In your app store. Download it for free. Send me your photos of the rain that comes through tomorrow. Its going to be a lot like this. If youre watching from seminal county all the way to dell token nah. All getting scattered showerses now. Things are moving on. This is light stuff. I mean, you know, appreciable at 32 hundredths of an inch. Just east of south i four. This is not rock and roll, this is not lightening strikes or high winds. Just decent rain from the springs, were getting about a tenth of an inch per hour right now. And theres plenty more down here coming through osceola. But the top down, no, but its not going to hurt anything. 69 in leesburg. 71 in the cape down to melbourne. We have a little bit of activity from the gulf tomorrow. If you were with us, i kept saying look in here where the news system develops. Right there, aroaching the Dallas Forth Worth area right now. Thats our big storm maker from wednesday. That thing is going to roll from texas all the way across the gulf of mexico and knock on your door by midday wednesday. This is what we have during the overnight tonight. Not much happening. Heres tomorrow by noon and 2 00 p. M. Scattered showers. Still not a lot. A 4050 chance youll get tagged by one of the showers. But watch, wednesday morning, 5 00 a. M. , leading emg of the nasty stuff approaches. By wednesday morning, 8 00 a. M. , its raining heavily from ocala to the villages. And we watch this thing progress from 11 0012 00, 1 00. Looks like they could rock and roll. Some of the storms could be severe. Overnight lows tonight. Im going 64 in orlando. Heres tomorrow. All right, by noon tomorrow, about 75 daytime high, 8283. Not as warm as you might like it. We got news to it lately. But the big day is wednesday, when it storms the most. And the cooler air really takes over for thursday, friday, and even saturday, weve got 60s coming our way again for most of this week. Meteorologist troy bridges will be right here with an update on the rain. Shoplifter gets taken down. The whole thing caught on body camera. Why this woman said the deputy used way too much force. Heres tonights winning vo making the most out of every mile. Thats why i got a subaru impreza. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. We live in a pick and choose world. Choose, choose, choose. But at bedtime . Why settle for this . Enter sleep number, and the ultimate sleep number event, going on now. Sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. You like the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. So your sleep goes from good to great to wow only at a sleep number store, all beds on sale right now save 50 on the ultimate limited edition bed, know better sleep tonight we have pretty dramatic video a suspected shoplifter here, this is taken by a Florida Deputy. Now in the deputys body cam video, you can hear him yell to the woman to hut her hands behind her back. She doesnt. And shes pushed up against the wall and taken to the ground. He had a hold of me. He could have put handcuffs on me. There was no reason to throw me down to the ground. Were trying to put handcuffs on her. Shes resisting and then shes and were starting to teller. I know people are saying shes tiny. Well a tiny people cause a lot of damage and harm. And the sheriff said if the woman would have complied none of this would have happened. The force was not necessary. She now has staples in her head and marks around her neck. Now to a mystery surround ing a symbol of our nations freedom. 13 bald eagles have been found dead in a maryland farm. A man called police. They later found nine. It is the single latest die off in years. They think the eagles could have eaten dead animals filled with poison. That i say farmers put out poise ton ward off foxes or other animals. Florida football stadium has been the home to high flying action before, but nothing like this. This is pretty cool here. Were talking about drone racing. The Drone Racing League start ed a competition called miami lights online today. As you can see, that he has are drones. These are racing drones. They are built for speed. They get up to 80 miles per hour. Pilots race through a neon filled three dimensional course in and around the sunlight stadium. This is first of six planned for the year. Im curious to see if one day ping will be announcing highlights of a drone race. Im totally against that. Because kids are not going to be playing little league. Theyll be the drone. Exercise their fingers. 100 years from now, thats an official olympic sport. Mark it down. Ill hit a triple for you tonight. Well talk baseball with a little pop quiz. And a pingpong with deny ham lynn. Just ahead of the game. We saw the tiger spring training. So everybody is started spring training in Central Florida. Keep the baseball theme going. I got a bunch of emails. Question right here for you at home. Whos the favorite to win the world series . All right, lets start with tommy. He oh got the cubs, phillies, dodgers or astros. The dodgers. C. Wow. Youre going with c . Okay. Lisa. Astros. I dont know a thing about ba

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