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WTVT Good Day Tampa Bay 8AM November 5, 2016

You noticed 9 north wind gradually pulling in the humidity. And a whole lot of sunshine to be had as well. Clear skies in lakeland. If you were headed to the beach today, what you noticed this, a breezy northeast wind kicking all afternoon will keep our wave heights choppy for anyone boating offshore. 70 in st. Petersburg. This is not the cool morning. Tomorrow slightly cooler behind a cold front that moved through overnight. We have actually dropped to 67 this hour here in tampa, but it is 61 in crystal river. 66 in wauchula. 70 in sarasota with drier air nudging in. There is the front ahead of it. Some of us saw a quick little shower. And we stay dry. Clear skies this morning and a few clouds this afternoon. Watch our dew points tampa north shy of 60 the drier air and guess whats with headed through our area throughout the day. You will notice the weekend looks good. Cmfortable through the afternoons. Not quite as warm as yesterday with a nice breeze. Its the final push. We are just days away from the general election. Both candidates are zeroeing in on florida. Donald trump will be in tampa in just a cup of hours. Sorboni thats where fox 13s kellie cowan joins us this morning. And kellie, the crowd is already pouring in . Reporter yeah, the crowds are already filling in here. I will step aside in just a second so you can see just how big the crowd is. No turned around because they got notice they were live on National Network tv. I dont know if we will get the same privilege but step aside to take a look at the crowd here. Donald trump is expected to take the stage here at 10 a. M. This morning, this is his second visit to the bay area this week alone. And he is expected to make Campaign Stops all over flo florida. In this final push for the Sunshine State. Now right now, polls are still too close to call in florida the bay area. 60 of florida voters cast their ballot. Projections showing clinton with a lead few irthan 100,000 votes, so this one again just too close to call right now in the Sunshine State. Now the clinton machine has been churning out as well in full throttle. Last night, her rally in cleveland drew thousands with jayz and beyonce by her side. And, of course, country as well and that will continue today as well barack obama hitting the campaign trail. He was in North Carolina for her yesterday. Clinton making a stop today in south florida, in miami this morning, and then she will have another rally later on. More star power on the on the schedule for her. A concert with katy perry later on tonight. Tomorrow, a rally in cleveland yet again, this time alongside lebron james. From here, he goes on to North Carolina, then nevada before rounding things off in denver, colorado you later on this evening. Of course, we will be live here to cover the full trump rally here in tampa, and we will bring you the latest as we get it. Alcides kell kellie, just to mention if you want to go to that rally go to our web site at fox13news. Com. Or his web site. Then you can go to the Florida State fairgrounds. This morning. Kellie, thank you so much. On the democratic side, Vice President ial nominee tim kaine will make multiple pots. In ft. Myers at a canvassing event at southwestern Florida State college. 4 45 in sarasota at the francis banquet hall. Doors anticipate at 2 45. Hillary clinton is getting starpowered help from john bon jovi, the rock star is putting doors open at 7 00. People interested must register on clintons web site and then pick up the tickets at her campaign offices. Again, tickets are available to an first come, first serve basis. President ial candidates and their surrogates are blanketing Battle Ground states in a l lastminute effort to get that last vote. Reporter fox news correspondent lawyerin bl blanchard has the latest. Know when to shut off. Reporter looks like the 2016 campaign will not change its negative tune until now and next tuesday. Mark cuban lashing out at donald trump. Only four days left, focusing on their rivals weaknesses instead of touting their own chance. Clinton labelling trump as a dangerous choice. Think about what it will mean to entrust the nuclear thin skin, who lashes out to anyone who challenges him. Reporter in New Hampshire, trump saying the renewed fbi investigation of clintons emails would keep his opponent from being able to govern effectively. How can hillary manage this country when she cant even manage her emails. Reporter the fbis october surprise is boosting trumps standing. The newest fox news electoral scorecard still shows a tough path for trump, but some very moves from a tossup to leaning republican state, and trump has tightened its hold on missouri and indiana, while typically democratic New Hampshire could go either way. Although there is concerns of electionday hacking attempts. A Senior Administration official say they have remained confident and believe it will be extremely difficult for anyone to alter election results. In washington, lauren blan if you were headed out, be sure to bring a photo and signature id. It helps to have your sample ballot with you filled out. Early voting ends today in all counties except hillsborough, pinellas and polk. Those counties will have until sunday and election day is tuesday. Polling stations are open from 7 a. M. To 7 p. M. Sue with think the Bucs Gerard Mccoy is the last guy you would want to mess with, but Tampa Police Say he became the taet hours before taking the field thursday night. And we are learning his father was hurt during that incident as well. It happened around 4 00 thursday. Mccoy and his team were getting ready to take on the falcons when he heard about the news. Yeah, according to police 17yearold Justin Frazier got into mccoys house through an unlocked door. He and mccoys dad came face to face and frazier pulled out a realistic air soft gun and wrist during that scuffle. Frazier got away but didnt get very far. They found him at a neighbors house. They found a bag with a bunch of stolen items inside. Coach dirk cutter was informed of the eupbt before thursday nights game. I talked briefly to gerard before the game to make sure he was okay. And, you know, he seemed he seemed fine. It is fortunate this didnt turn out worse than it was because which looked like a real we weapon. Mccoy isnt saying much that only that his family is doing well and safe. Frazier face burglary and aggravated Assault Charges and he is believed to be connected to two burglaries several burglaries in pasco and Hillsborough County as well. We are learning more of a driver accused of a deadly hitandrun in lake wales. Charles lewis went before a judge on friday. His bond was set at more than device. Lewis is accused of seriously injuring deputy adam pinel along route 360 and killing the woman pinel was helping jessica otero. During his arrest. He told investigators he was sorry but they say that is not enough. Saying that he was sorry is too late. There is nothing he can say that is going to ease our pain. Had four beers the night of the crash. He thought he hit something with his truck and he didnt think it was two people. If convicted lewis could face up to 30 years in prison. Have you seen it yet, tampa bays new mystery monkey is on the move again. Florida fish and wildlife shared this video. Us. Fwc say a dozen reported sightings since october 24. Fox 13 viewer Jennifer Howell spotted it friday morning clearwater. The First Sighting is in animal traveled about 35 miles so far. Howell tells us cant wait to tell us where it will pop up next. It is definitely interesting and everyone out there has got to keep an eye out for a monkey because i guess he could be anywhere. I dont think he would be there in clearwater. Alcides folks in clearwater know the original mystery monkey named cornelius avoided capture for three years until 2012. Its new home is inad 8yearold twins in Manatee County are being called heroes for helping their grandfather. Eli and connor fitzpatricks grandfather started having a heart attack while they were watching them. Quickly grabbed the phone and called 911 and had to hand it over to eli. Eli stayed on line with the dispatcher and connor put the family pets up and waited for paramedics outside. The two were given bravery awards by ems. The dispatcher says they it was a touching call. They were nervous help in did a great job of answering the questions and grampys heart is hurting. It is doing a lot better now. He has recovered since thater at attack. He is still watching the boys after school and they continue to keep an eye on him. Alcides some good boys right there. Sorboni their mom was a dispatcher too. She taught them well. Alcides i didnt notice that. Sorboni had tm alcides would explain a lot. Good news and bad news when it comes to the bucs. Two players could suffer seasonending knee injuries. Alcides didnt hear that yet. Sports director scott smith is taking us inside of all the fun coming up in sports. Hey, lindsay. Lindsay good morning in the weather department. Humidity is dropping some today. We dropped a few degrees since the start of good day, and i we are at 67 in tampa. Nice and bright to start out the day. We are waking up at 67 here in tampa. We will talk about a cooler start our fall back sunday i alone can fix it bomb the [bleep] out of em. Id like to punch him in the face. I like people that werent captured, okay . Hes a mexican she ate like a pig. I moved on her like a [bleep] i did not say that. I love war. Yes, including with nukes. Blood coming out of her. Theyre rapists. Wrong. There has to be some form of punishment. Such a nasty woman. I wanna be unpredictable. On 5th avenue and shoot somebody. Shes a slob. I dont remember and you can tell them to go [bleep] themselves is responsible for the content of this advertising. Is responsible under state attorney mark obers watch, rape and Sexual Assault are on the rise. Ober is not just ineffective, he declined to prosecute a man who forced a girl into sexual slavery, even blamed the victim. Ober she was with him voluntarily. Our community deserves new leadership. Andrew warren, an experienced prosecutor, will reallocate resources to target violent crime, its time for new leadership. Coming up at 8 15 and checking out big waves hitting parts of northern california. Some were as high as 20 feet. A high surf advisory. The National Weather service dangerous for swimmers and surfers. Most people were prepared and they werent too concerned about the damage. Pretty rolling in as long as you are careful. Gorgeous out there. Lindsay the surfers are loving that and the rip cur currents, we always talk about that, you want to watch out for that. 8 15 guys, and it is early november. It is a beach day. Sorboni approximates a beach day. Alcides 67 degrees. Am i seeing that. Lindsay yes, i know you want to bring it down a few degrees sorboni we will we will take it. Lindsay the waves at the beach. Mere manageable. A foot for two this morning because we dont have the onshore wind. The northwest wind. We flipflop the winds out of the northeast. Behind a cold front. It wont exactly be cool today and wont be cool this morning. But will be less humid throughout the day from north to south. Near 70 on clearwater beach. That is above our average low bayshore. You can see that rippling over tampa bay. The sign of that breeze picking up by late morning. Something we will have to combat if you have boating plans today. 67 in tampa which is a drop from the start of the show. It is 64 in plant city. 69 in pinellas park. Palm harbor at 66. I do have low 60s to show from you inverness to crystal river. The cool spots. By tomorrow morning, you will be in the upper 50s. So dropping down a few degrees but that is normal. Thats where w time of year. It is 68 in englewood. Good morning. Sarasota at 70 degrees. It is near 70 in arcadia at 67. Bartow and frostproof both at 66. Around the country, where is the cold air . Well there are cold front obviously not a particularly strong one. We have upper 50s in jacksonville, but look at lexington, kentucky, 34. It is 48 in chicago. 35 in d. C. There is that mild air across the plains. We have actually see some active weather across the we saw a couple of sprinkles ahead of this cold front which is now south of the area. So i would say our rain chances have come to an end for today. A whole lot of sun, and also bringing in high clouds from the east. But any rain that is to our east, one or two sprinkles south of vero. Thats it in the rain department. We are dragging in that drier air mass. So dew points as high as they are in sebring at 66. Check out the upper 50s in crystal river. That is the leading edge of the drier air moving in throughout the day. Our forecast dew points by by dinnertime here they are in the 50s tonight. Actually have a friend who is getting married outside in sarasota. It will be nice. You will enjoy those dew points bridestobe in the upper 50s. Our winds will be picking up and arent gusty yet but breezy in Pinellas County. The first gust of the morning at 16 in venice. Throughout the day we go. 3 p. M. 82 degrees. A few clouds. A goodlooking afternoon and a fairly seasonable day. Tampa bay. Low humidity up to 82. Dont forget to fall back. Daylight saving time comes to an end which means we gain an extra hour of sleep. You are lucky. If you dont like it, the sunrise coming up earlier, 6 45 tomorrow morning. During the day or into the evening tonight, we are down to 65. Further north you live, go with upper 50s. Tomorrow that high of 82. There is that sunrise at 6 45. Boating includes smallcraft advisory for our off shore boaters. I think near shore you are o morning. My sevenday forecast, and then again, a quiet week. November, driest month of the year a 20 rain chance on wednesday. But dry for anyone heading out to the polls on election day. Good morning. Thursday night, Jameis Winston and mike evans werent able to finish the game, but yesterday encouraging news for both. Dirk cutter says that jameis just fine. Evans under leagues concussion receiver to be practicing by monday. That is good news. Unfortunately some devastating injury news for running back anton smith and defensive end howard jones. They both may be facing se seasonending knee injuries. Now thursday night, cutter, he did make a controversial call in the Second Quarter declining a 15yard falcons penalty one that would push atlanta out of field goal range. Brought down a fourth down. And falcons able to drill a field goal. Cutter saying on friday t his defense havent exactly instilled confidence. Atlanta that shedded the bucs dushtion at 461 yards. Meanwhile kept stalling out in the second half. Cutter said with all these issues, and there are plenty the buck stops with him. I think we can play to a higher level across the board, and that starts with me, first and foremost. Guys, how this motivate them, how to get them on the same page. How to get them to play together. How to get them to play up to the talent level that i think we have. Thats thats all that is how that all starts with me. Anchor here is the lineup this sunday with tailgate sunday 10 30 a. M. The bucs do not play plenty to talk about with the last of the falcons followed by the netrk fox kickoff followed by fox 13 sunday. 1 00 the eagles taking on the giants. How are the chicago cubs and one heck of a parade celebration. Started at 11 a. M. On friday. An estimate 5 Million People came out to cheer on their champs. The team waved from openair openair buss as the parade made its way, sevenmile stretch from Wrigley Field to grant park. Scheduled day off for the Chicago Public schools, so the kids, they didnt have to play hooky, but this may be a celebration that they go on to celebrate every year for the next 108 years. Not a bad way to bring about that celebration. That is sports this morning. We will send it back to you. It is every parents worst nightmare. A child diagnosed with cancer. Sorboni reality for one popular singer as he announces his 3yearold son is fighting for his life. For his life. We are amendment 1 is endorsed by floridas firefighters. Amendment 1 protects consumers from scams, and unsafe solar installations. Safe solar for the Sunshine State. Vote yes on amendment 1. For the sun. Carson and i have seen some terrible ads attacking our mom dana young. For things she never did. It hurts because mom is cool. She is caring, she works hard. Whenever something is not right mom is on it. Trust us we know from experience. Im proud of you mom, we both are. Dana young for the florida senate. We traveled the world sampling the best cheese for two reasons one, to bring them all back for you to enjoy and two, we got to each a bunch of really good cheese along the way. Publix deli specialty cheese. Over 36 varieties to fall in love with. Why are outofstate billionaires attacking amendment 1 . Because amendment 1. Stops. Their. Subsidies. With amendment 1, you dont pay for someone elses solar. To stop unfair subsidies, vote yes on amendment 1. You are watching good day tampa bay. Sorboni some scary news from singer michael buble. His oldest son noah has cancer. In the statement he said the 3yearold is receiving treatment in the united states. An unthinkable diagnosis for so many parents. Dr. Jo has more on pediatric cancer and what parents can do to be proactive. Michael buble has asked for privacy so we dont know what kind of cancer his son noah is battling, all we know is that noah is 3 years old and discovered in his neck. Childhood cancers different than those in admults freq frequency. Thankfully they are not as common. Certain cancers that are more common in kids. Include cancer of the blood, nervous tissue and limp nodes. Like noah, one sign of cancer is a lump or a mass that can be found in places like the neck, abdomen, armpit or maybe even the groin; however, they can also be the result of an infection and another nonmalignant cause, so dont if your child is constantly tired, weak or irritable or is complaining of persistent belly or head pain, especially combined with nausea, probably something that you do want to discuss with your pediatrician. Cancers in kids can also show

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