the "lynx" was returning to st. pete's harborage marina. 3 the "lynx" will be here for a week. crews are trying to make st. pete the ship's winter port. 3 3 ((dave)) 3 new overnight - a military plane crashes in ecuador.. and the president of ecuador takes to *twitter to discuss the details.. and: we'll explain what actress angelina jolie is doing in lebanon.. 3 and a little later , the globetrotters get some dance lessons from a very familiar friend. how a 107-year-old showed them how to bust a move! 3 new overnight a military plane crashes in ecuador. right now, at least 22 people are dead. 3 it happened in a jungle just southeast of the country's capital quito. officials say ecuadorian army paratroopers were on board the isreali-made cargo plane when it crashed. they were conducting training exercises at the time. the ecuadorian president wrote on his twitter account that there were no survivors. 3 in berlin, german police are investigating a deadly car explosion. it happened tuesday on a busy street in charlottenburg. the explosion killed the driver and destroyed the car. e

we do have road construction involving the lynx blue line this morning. this is wt harris boulevard, is through 6:00 a.m., jw clay boulevard would be your alternate around that. wt harris boulevard closed for another 44 minutes now, through 6:00 a.m., for lynx blue line construction, that is traffic, guys, back to you. >> john: thanks, chris, next at 5:00, big changes could be coming to a popular social network. >> christine: the changes you will be seeing on instagram, >> christine: 20 minutes after 5:00. >> john: get over to kristen miranda with details on deadly blast in pakistan coming in the alert center. what have you got here? a violent night. nigerian officials say two female suicide bombers killed 22 worshipers at a mosque in nigeria. now this video, what is left of the bus after that blast in pakistan that you were talking about. at least seven people died, 27 others were injured when this bus exploded. the bus was carrying local government employees, this was in northwestern pakistan, it happened a short time ago. in a highly fortified army cam

this is for lynx blue line construction. that is a check of the morning travels, you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this morning. >> christine: all right chris, thank you. >>> a big meeting tonight for charlotte city council members as they take on new developments and upgrades that could improve the morning commute. first up, charlotte city council members will vote tonight on how to develop part of the eastland mall property. the charlotte-mecklenburg school board is offering $600,000 for more than 11 acres. they want to put a new elementary school there. two other big money projects to know about. council members can vote to to discovery place. and traffic control equipment. this money would replace an upgrade parts of the old system. >> john: in campaign 2016 as donald trump prepares to hold a rally in hickory, he and democrat bernie sanders are blaming each other at trump events over the weekend on friday several people arrest in missouri and a rally in chicago was cancelled

they will be working on construction of the lynx blue line extension light rail system. university boulevard closed at north tryon street from 10:00 then tuesday through thursday, harris boulevard will be closed at north tryon street from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the eleven stations for the 9.3 mile extension light rail service are scheduled to open next year. >>> a police officer shot and killed near the nation's capital, what we're learning about that deadly attack, coming 4:38, 22 minutes before 5:00. >> john: 19 minutes before 5:00. wbtv always on your side bringing you the latest headlines around the world. brody o'connell is in the alert center, will be there throughout the show following stories looking for breaking news and new information literally just coming in. we'll have that for you when we check in with him in a few minutes. >>> gunmen killed several people in attacks along a beach resort in west africa. the president of the ivory coast says 14 people were killed, gunfire sent people running through hotels. the resort town has a partnership with the united

this is for lynx blue line construction. that is a check of the morning travels, you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this morning. >> christine: all right chris, thank you. >>> a big meeting tonight for charlotte city council members as they take on new developments and upgrades that could improve the morning commute. first up, charlotte city council members will vote tonight on how to develop part of the eastland mall property. the charlotte-mecklenburg school board is offering $600,000 for more than 11 acres. they want to put a new elementary school there. two other big money projects to know about. council members can vote to

wt harris north tryon scheduled overnight construction involving the lynx blue line. live look i-77 clapton road, volume build, travel running along smoothly, checking drive times, gastonia, 321 to uptown, 18 minutes, 17 minute there's and green light from gastonia up to 485. christine, over to you. >> christine: wbtv has the most complete live team coverage of campaign 2016. races, you're >>> this broadcast sponsored by subaru south boulevard and subaru concord. wbtv news starts right now. >> christine: a record number of ballots cast, this morning the results are in from north carolina's primary elections. democrat hillary clinton and republican donald trump were the big winners in the presidential primary. >> we are moving closer to securing the democratic party nomination and winning this election in november. >> john: on your side with team coverage of campaign 2016, kristen miranda is in the alert center breaking down the presidential primary result in other states, mark davenport has results i inorth carolina gubernatorial primaries. >>> good morning, welcome t

in fact, the lynx have beaten the raiders four straight times... tonight, east would have to snap that streak in order to advance to state. in their two meetings this season, abe lincoln has beaten east by twelve plus points both times. opening quarter.....connor murrel misses the layup but van rees is there for the putback...east down 15-8... then its murrel again in transition....he doesnt miss it this time....black raiders hanging around... and van rees must be best friends murr because he keeps cleaning up his mess....east down just five... but the lynx beat the buzzer ...adam barret with heads up play......east falls one game short of state...72-65 the final. alex the norfolk boys have played in the nebraska state basketball tournamentsix of the past seven seasons. the panthers are one win away from returning to lincoln, but they had the stiffest of challenges in their district final. norfolk traveling to fifth-ranked lincoln east this evening for the class a-5 final... 1st quarter east started the game on an 8-0 run jordan janssen in transiti

the family it would have sib lynx confirmed both of them died at the brussels airport when they were on the phone with their family in the u.s. >> weeks before his 30th wedding anniversary, a san francisco father is hit and killed by a hit and you run driver. tonight his family is speaking out, hoping the driver will be identified. jean elle has the story. >> reporter: a routine morning walk turned deadly. police say a driver turning right on to broadway hit law and then just kept on driving. >> i feel like part of me is, like, gone, because my dad is gone very suddenly and i love him so much. >> six months after rebecca lee's father walked her down the aisle, a 61-year-old driver kill killed. >> police are still looking for the driver of this white ef connell line van. lee can't believe the driver left her father in the street. >> he still wants to have that person be next to him and told his hand and say. >> after the collision turned a parking the supervisor said over 8 million of safety improvements are approved for broadway. >> redesigning certain aspect to have larger median st

a car mangled after firefighters say it slammed into a lynx bus. sky 6 flew over the scene on curry ford road. firefighters say they had to rip the roof off of the car to remove someone trapped inside. that person is expected to be okay. the investigation is ongoing tonight. >> ginger: also developing. i don't know if you were outside today. it's warm but the humidity is on the low side but the heat is definitely on in central florida. >> julie: yes, it is. chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing the temperatures. it's getting warm out there. much. tomorrow. wednesday afternoon it will be a different story. you're right, it's a beautiful day in the neighborhood. take a look at this visible satellite image right now. we've got a touch of cloud cover streaming in from the atlantic. looking to the west, you were the newscast. big thunderstorms in texas tonight. here at home, nothing. way back out here in texas, big hour. last night at 11:00, it was nasty through parts of dallas, texas and those areas. today it's shifted farther from dallas to

in fact, the lynx have beaten the raiders four straight times... last night, east would have to snap that streak in order to advance to state. in their two meetings this season, abe lincoln has beaten east by twelve plus points both times. opening quarter.....connor murrel misses the layup but van rees is there for the putback...east down 15-8... then its murrel again in transition....he doesnt miss it this time....black raiders hanging g ound... and vavarees must be best friends with connor murre because he keeps mess....east down just five... but the lynx beat the buzzer ...adam barret with heads up play......east falls one game short of state...72-65 the final. the norfolk boys have played in the nebraska state basketball tournamentsix of the past seven seasons. the panthers are one win away from returning to lincoln, but they had the stiffest of challenges in their district final. norfolk traveling to4fifth-ranked lincoln east this evening for the class a-5 final... 1st quarter east started the game on an 8-0 run jordan janssen in transition...

. >> our inability to get lynx to perform kind of laid at the heart of it. so when flexbus died, we looked for other opportunities. reporter: the new partnership, funded through the old flexbus money and private donations, comes as many cities are still wary of uber. the orlando airport only allows uber' s luxury service, uber black, to pick up passengers. uberx drivers can' t, because city officials say they don' t meet orlando' s standards for in michigan last month, an uber driver, who the company says passed a background check, went on a random shooting spree while driving, killing six people. frank: background checks in and of themselves are not going to protect everyone, as you saw. uber has agreed to do background checks as part of their contract. they' ve also agreed to have very so we' re exactly where we need to be. reporter: officials say the pilot program is going to make it a lot more convenient and cheaper to get to sunrail and other places in and around altamonte springs. starting march 21, you just open up your uber app, type in promo code al

., university city boulevard at north tryon will be closed down overnight for lynx blue line construction, university point over to ikea is the alternate around that scene. that is a check of traffic, john, over to you. >> john: thanks, chris. >>> get over to brody o'connell. >> christine: getting details first in the alert center of this breaking investigation >> brody: let's take you back to tryon square shopping center, the active investigation right now. we have a crew at the scene giving me 9th-by-minute updates. this is pieces of papers officers laid down, waiting to get crime scene markers. they think it is shell casings linked to the shooting they are investigating. getting word cmpd telling our crew at the scene there are multiple scenes they are investigating. cars could be involved in this, they could be looking into and searching at this hour. also at tryon square as you can see, they are gathering evidence and they will be looking into how many shots were fired. details we are trying to get confirmed right now. early on when this first came out we were told there was one pers

you can weigh in on transportation needs on the independence boulevard and lynx silver line. they teach bike safety tanned host a bike rodeo for children. >>> on wednesday weigh in on increased fares for buses and trains. according to our news partners at the charlotte observer, rates cost go up in july as cats looks looking at adding 10 cents to transit fares or getting rid of discounts for ten ride passes. a public hearing will be held wednesday night at the 5:30 at the government center. if you want to comment, sign up by calling 7047-432-0872. >> john: charlotte hornets fans, get tickets to see the teams in the playoff. single game tickets for the first round go on sale this morning at 10:00. the first three potential home games will be available at hornets.com or ticketmaster.com. playoff opponents, dates and times not determined. that won't be until the end of the regular season, next month. >>> a young basketball fan learns the hard way not to the talk their back on the players. one kid saw a camera, champ camera, the video kevin serafin sent him flying. boom. >> chris

that potice say many of these crimes happened at various must be lynx super march cez cets across south florida. night that man is still being held in jail. live in pinecrest. lays nay geevment 7 news night team ienchts and just one station way surveillance vivio of a crook breaking into cs in northeast miami-dade and stealing property. for up to 30 burglaries. among the iementz stolen, designer sunglasses and a laptop. ira jones identified as a suspect behind bars now facing several car burglary charges. >> the search is on for main who tried to to snatch a teen. the 13-year-old walking home from school on wednesday when the man got out and grabbed her by the waist and tried to to pull her into the we can vek but she got way. the man described in late 30s or early 40s with light brown hafnlt he might have been driving a tan ford explorer. if you have seen some, authoritying wand you to call 911. >> lynn: also tonight an unholy act at a south florida church is caught on camera there. vandals flairk mancht 7's walter more cyst live at the scene in hialeah tonight. walter. >> reporter: we

. >> ginger: a bad crash involving a lynx bus in orlando. the impact left a car mangled and the driver trapped inside. sky 6 flew over the scene on south cimarron boulevard and curry ford road this afternoon. you can see the badly damaged car on a tow truck there. the driver was taken to ormc. we're told the injuries are not life-threatening. no word yet on what caused it. we will bring you any updates as they come in. >> matt: another warm, beautiful day here in central florida. a live look outside at daytona beach. it is jumping. of course, bike week continues out there. and it is beach-like weather out there for the bikers. you don't need your rain suit at all. >> ginger: nothing. >> matt: which is always nice this time of year. could even get warmer soon. >> ginger: chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing the rising temperatures. by this time next week, almost 90 degrees? >> tom: do you need me here? >> ginger: 88, that's a little warm for this time of year. >> tom: she's celebrating. 90, 90. look at the visible satellite image.

. >>> council members approved 335 new amounts apartments along the lynx blue line. the station is set to open next >>> a girl's team in morgan ton will be honored for winning the state championship. a parade for the parade will be held in downtown morganton t. they won the 3a state championship earlier this month in chapel hill. congratulations to them. >>> special olympics spring games are being held until rock hill today. 900 volunteer also are needed at cherry park. slow up and register to volunteer at 9:00 this morning. events start at 10:00. more than 1200 special olympic athletes from york, chester and lancaster counties are competing in track and field events. >> christine: cam newton is sharing a picture of his three month old son chosen. he postedded this picture of his feet, sticking out of a stroller. his caption included phrases you give me so much purpose, daddy miss you and he wanted to r the picture has 60,000 likes since it was posted yesterday. that is his vantage point. very cute. >>> looking live at the commute, 5:36 right now, traffic is fairly l

part of an intersection is closed until sunday for lynx blue lincoln trucks. you can't make turns at institute circle and north tryon street. you can use robert schneider road and j.w. clay burn instead. let's check in with traffic team 9's mark taylor. >> off to a good start. 85 and concord heading south 0 to charlotte no issues. construction project scheduled to have the ramp from 29601-35 closed. morning. the clouds are building in. evening rain chance is marching across the lower midwest. it has its eyes set on the carolinas right around the start time of the drive home we will show you the start time when it rolls in. >> thanks. >>> a texas company connected to the i-77 toll lanes project filed for bankruptcy. at 5:00, joe bruno tells us what this means for our area and the step the d.o.t. plans to tahman day. lemme get a mcpick 2 now, choose any 2 deliciousmcdonald's classics for just $5 bucks. mix n match share n savor 2 for $5name your flavor pick any 2 iconic tastes- a big mac made with 100% beef, flaky filet-o-fish, seared on the grill quarterpounder

. >>> the former access is lynx bus driver accused of kidnapping and kissing a passenger against her will. kidnapping, elder abuse and battery. today, a judge decided to drop the charges because he's been found incompetent for more than five years. a handful of evaluations has found him incompetent and unlikely to regain competency. >>> the faa are still investigating a fatal plane crash in clermont. the scene was clear when we were there today, but here's how it looked on saturday. the plane crashed just a few hundred feet from homes near south lake hospital. pilot, dane shan, of port orange, and passenger james kass of oklahoma were killed in the crash. investigators say they don't have any updates on what caused the plane to go down. >>> state leaders say the i-4 construction project is on time drivers. we were there as they updated orlando city pleaders today, by next summer, they're looking to add 600 more construction workers, project designers are trying to keep shoulders wide enough for emergencies, because 1500 incidents each day on the 21-mile stretch. >> keep in mind, an i

the uber partnership is aimed at boosting sunrail ridership and replacing a deal with lynx which is about to expire. >> ginger: these are all about teens asking dates to the big dance in ways as elaborate as marriage proposals. football prior sidelined by year. the 17-year-old hid behind a carefully decorated door. in november, the defensive tackle was diagnosed with leukemia and is now coping with chemo. he tells us time off the field left him more time to plan for today. >> would you follow me. >> yes. >> she said yes. >> it was an emotional moment for victoria who says she never would have guessed his plan. deshawn calls her "his light in a dark time." >> she keeps me up, i keep her up, we keep each other up on a high level. >> julie: victoria already has her dress picked out and that will be her surprise. >> ginger: i love that story. the fact he's going through such a hard time, he's still planning for the future, which is great. >> lisa: which is exactly what he needs he said. the atlas 5 rocket is now on the pad. united launch alliance sent us this time lapse video showing the rock

he is going to focus on the efficiency of lynx bus services and plans for upcoming sunrail stations. he will discuss the i 4 ultimate project and improving roadway safety for pedestrians and cyclists. >>> you will be able to add your input on ideas to expand the 408 this week on tuesday. residents will be able to meet with central florida expressway authority leaders to talk about possible expansion plans. the idea is to expand the expressway to state route 520. develop as an extension is needed to help local roads to handle heavy traffic as the community grows. the meeting starts at five the back is . felt the church colonial dr., orlando. >>> thousands of high-ranking state workers will continue to keep low health insurance premiums including governor. rick scott while lower ranking workers will have to pay five an agreement has been made on the benefits package for high- ranking employees at little more than eight dollars a month family coverage will run about $30 per month. that is much less than lon exec -- nonexecutive or average state workers who will pay $50 a month for indiv

the lynx, ranked third in class 4a at 20 and 1. this game at a "neutral" court at the tyson events center. east down 2 2 the half -- 3rd qtr -- senior connor murrell drives and sinks the floater. raiders down 4. murrell didn't want his hs career to end -- drops in 2 of his 16 pts - but east was down 7 after three. in the 4th -- jaylen rees gets the hoop and the hack -- east trying to cut into a 10-point lead. then, east gets the lead all the one -- van rees with another 3-point play. he led east with 20, it's 63-62. but al owned the last 2 minutes -- tre-vonte jones with the layin with a minute to go -- al ends east's season 72-65 to earn a trip to state. district finals in nebraska. norfolk wins in class a, 59- 53 at lincoln east. the panthers will be in lincoln, starting march 10th. in class d, walthill tops osmond 76-46 in a top ten battle. wynot earns a ticket to lincoln,69-44 over chambers, wheeler central. the cherokee girls got to the class 3a state tournament with a 22-2 record. neither of those losses wewe to a 3a team. ch

. >> ginger: last year, the city had a partnership with lynx flex bus, called the uber for public transit. but that failed. now city leaders are using public funds from that along the uber project. >> lisa: more sports authorities stores are closing in central florida. >> ginger: starting today, you might want to shop at those stores. we'll explain, coming up. >> lisa: and getting around downtown will soon be a little tricky. if your family outing is magical for all the wrong reasons. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec is different than claritin . because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. try zyrtec . muddle no more >> lisa: we're now just over a year into the big drive project along i-4. starting next week, a new project will begin. >> ginger: it will impact drivers getting around downtown orlando. news 6 traffic anchor explains what's changing. >> reporter: today, if you drove down garland avenue, this is what you would see. big drive work has begun in the areas on either side of garland, but the road itself is

. >>> a former access lynx bus driver accused of kidnapping and kissing a disabled rider against her will won't be facing any charges. we were in court today when a judge decided to drop charges against gustavo rellano back in 2010. he was charged with kidnapping, elder abuse and battery. but several evaluations found him incompetent and unlikely to regain competency. that doesn't mean he can't be charged down the road. prejudice to the state meaning we can come back in the future should he be determined competent and still face those charges. >> a judge dice decided to dismiss the charges today because his incompetent has spanned a period of more than five years. >>> lake county deputies are expected to meet this week to come up with a plan to keep weapons off of school campuses. recently one student brought a bb gun to an elementary school. two teens brought knives to their high school. and deputies found a gun in a different teen's car. in each case, deputies say students tipped them off. >>> roughly $50 million in extra funding may not be enough to give orange county teachers the

with the private sector and looking at privatization options, this project will cost a third of what lynx projected the flex savings for taxpayers and putting more options for riders every day. >> reporter: and we asked the city manager if this partnership with uber opens them up to liability. they will be performing background checks on the uber drivers. and you'll hear more from the city manager coming up on eyewitness news at 4:00. >>> the breath and sister accused of stealing from a girl volusia county said that nicholas delbrugge and ashley winters were caught on wal-mart security cameras stealing the girl's money on sunday. and several people, including their own family members, recognized them and contact the deputies. >>> the 75th year of bike week is kicking off in daytona beach. tourism officials said that the economy. but crashes are a major concern and they are asking motorcycle riders and car drivers to slow down on the roads. sunday the 13th. if you're headed to bike week, you don't is to worry about the weather and it will be a gorgeous afternoon and even more gorgeous week

>> kristen: lynx, thank you. after the break, our friend coach lamont. has it been four years you have eve been coming to see us? >> yes, it has been this many years. >> ha ha ha. >> how dare they tell me that i that i have aged. >> is they lyndsay? >> the weather girl. >> she is a meteorologist. >> i'm sorry. >> i'm a coachologist. >> kristen: 11 minutes after 7:00, our friend coach lamonte is back with you. >> how are you? it has been four years. >> i can't believe it. >> since i have come to the studio and seen this lovely face. >> such a dork. >> so glad you have been here and help us become better selves, you want to go back to the beginning. >> the very first thing we talked about, i remember the first week and that is where i'm going to try not to get choked up. but the very first week when i came to this station, there was so much that was going on in my personal life, that i didn't know if i would be able to really make it. my genesis moment. that is when you have an aha moment, you knew something but didn't know you knew it and you walk it out.

in to the madina area. 39 the greater cleveland areas that's pushing it on the high side towards so lynx pepper pike, the warm spot, to akron at 40 degrees, then, nick, this will be kind of a distant memory, i won't be talking we will step in to the 40s for your sunday afternoon, show you in a minute when the 50s, 60s and maybe a 70 for your tuesday returns. >> let's hit that fast forward button right now. >>> happening today, a chance for parents to get information on a variety of different schools available in the cleveland area. nearly 50 high quality preschools and public elementary schools at the public hall on lakeside avenue. parents able to meet with educators, ask questions and better understand the application process. the school quality fair runs from 9 this morning to 1:00 p.m. >>> don't miss your chance to discover the dinosaurs this weekend in cleveland. today and tomorrow, the dinos will be coming to life at the first merit convention center and able to see moving, breathing and roaring animatronic dinosaurs from 9:00 a.m. today. looking for something adult to do this week

we have lynx for you on our website. go to fox 35 orlando.com. >> ryan: trending tonight, firefighters in new hampshire braved the chilly temperatures to rescue a dog in need. you can see the -- two firefighters getting the call this morning about a dog that was stranded in the icy river there. the men jumped into a rowboat both and had to break the ice before finally reaching the dog. you can see they were able to get him in the boot. veterinarians say the dog is expected to be just fine. hopefully they gave him something warm to eat after all that. >> we are so lucky we don't have to worry about being that cold ever down here. >> glenn: a little chilly for tonight. no danger tonight when it comes to the chilly temperatures. just a little bit on the cool not a huge issue. live radar looks good. cold front came through last night, as promised, and it also fell apart basically right over orlando. we did pick up anywhere from about a 10th of an inch to a quarter of an inch of rain but everything kind of pulled out and we h

if you want to learn more, we do have lynx for you on our website, fox35orlando.com. looking forward to it. >> brooks: beautiful weather for today, but now it looks like i'll have the >> brooks: it's very warm outside. but we will get a little taste of that cooler air again by the end of the week. >> bob: a taste of spring. >> sonni: i'll take notes. >> brooks: everybody will be happy. that's my job, keep everybody happy. live radar looks good. we are currently rain-free. looking good for the overnight hours. rain showers earlier this morning. they quickly worked their way across central florida. a few sprinkles did pop out in the afternoon. temperatures did climb well into the 80s. we should be only in the mid to upper 70s but it said we were running a good 10 degrees warmer than normal. right now it's 73 in daytona. 76 degrees over on the coastline in melbourne and towards satellite beach. looks good out at the peer. it looks like 76 also downtown in orlando. 73 right now up in ocala. temperatures for tonight are currently running a good two to 7 degrees warmer toni

part of the intersection is closed until sunday for lynx blue lincoln trucks. drivers can't make u-turns at north tryon street. the traffic circle on unc charlotte campus is closed. use robert schneider and jw clay instead. >> rain in some areas snow. >> mountains are cold for snow. cold enough now. no wet weather is coming through. that will change through the day. you can see where the evening rain chance is coming from. big batch of rain this morning. that will move across the deep south during the daylight hours. we may see a couple of showers during the drive home. a better chance overnight tonight. we will review the timeline straight ahead and how much snow works in and the bigger warm up as we head into next week. the coming up on 5:55. back out the door on those roads. interchange at i-77 on the south end, out of matthews, folks heading to providence to ballantyne and over to the intersection where we are looking now, it's not taking big delays. at things come in, we will update you in realtime including an accident on 45 near the ramp to university ci

. >>> tomorrow a portion of northeast intersection will be closed for lynx blue line construction. crews will close part of the intersection at north try on street. c-d.o.t. if you drive on j.w. boulevard you will not be able to cross the median or make left turns. >>> the town of troutman approved the purchase of a new police car. chief matthew originally requested three patrol cars at thursday's town council meeting but mayor ron wyatt recommended they only approve one. >>> we saw the sun coming up but the clouds are sticking around. >> since the sunrise was a little later this morning, that means the sunset will be a little later. right now on live early warning doppler 9, we do have clouds hanging over head and areas of patchy fog and i've been tracking showers coming in from the west. is on hickory, taylorsville, and lincolnton. i've been tracking light showers all morning long in the mountains. from newland, blowing rock, boone, jefferson you are seeing some of that light rain. this will continue in and out throughout the day today. to take you through future cast as the show

we have lynx for you on our website. go to fox 35 orlando.com. >> ryan: trending tonight, firefighters in new hampshire braved the chilly temperatures to rescue a dog in need. you can see the -- two firefighters getting the call this morning about a dog that was stranded in the icy river there. the men jumped into a rowboat both and had to break the ice before finally reaching the dog. you can see they were able to get him in the boot. veterinarians say the dog is expected to be just fine. hopefully they gave him something warm to eat after all that. >> we are so lucky we don't have to worry about being that cold ever down here. >> glenn: a little chilly for tonight. no danger tonight when it comes to the chilly temperatures. just a little bit on the cool side. not a huge issue. live radar looks good. cold front came through last night, as promised, and it also we did pick up anywhere from about a 10th of an inch to a quarter of an inch of rain but everything kind of pulled out and we had clear skies, beautiful condition

. >>> tomorrow a portion of a northeast intersection will be closed for lynx blue line construction. c-d.o.t. says drivers on north tryon turn on j.w. boulevard. the closure will last through monday march 28th. >>> new this morning the town of troutman approved the purchase of a new police car. our partner report chief matthew originally requested three new patrol cars but the mayor ron duck wyatt recommended the council only approved one. it will cost $28,000 and arrive sometime in may. >>> your time 16:46. we've still got 40 minutes until the sun comes up. >> that is right. you might need an extra cup of coffee this morning. we lost an hour over night. and we are tracking more showers. here's a look at live early warning doppler 9. we are stuck under clouds and might see patchy fog. this is right along 3 1:city from boone through jefferson. this is moving off to the north and east. just light shower there is. state of south carolina across cleveland county near shelby. and also pushing on into lincoln county and york county right along 321 closer to clover. putting a track on this

it's called desert lynx. the pup of desert lynx is to fight up the river valley and to eventually clear the area. progress so far has been good. cts moves north from a suburb of ramadi and the iraqi army begins to push south. to eventually get there. moving over to syria. star number seven. opposition forces continue to engage isil along the forward line of troops there. earlier this week, opposition forces seize ed two areas. unfortunately, isil counter attacks and forced the opposition to withdraw. while the opposition was not able to hold that town, we're pleased that we have seen the willingness and ability of the forces to plan and execute offensive operations. we look forward to seeing more of that. star number nine on the map, in the last week the syrian democratic forces seized that town. in the process, they closed off nearly 2,500 square kilometers of isil controlled terrain. friendly forces are now working through the clearance of the pocket. in total during the operations to seize the area, the sd

. >> reporter: in 2015, the city had a partnership with lynx flex bus which was called the uber for city transit, but they failed. now city leaders are using the funds for that and private sponsorship to fund this new project. city leaders say it has the makings of success. >> it saves money for the taxpayers and delivers an excellent product. city leaders will be looking for another source of competition to drive the prices down. >> ginger: uber has been around seven or eight years now. i remember people saying this will never catch on. it will never last. clearly it is here to stay. >> lisa: yeah. >> ginger: unbelievable. >> julie: i'm all for uber. later tonight, garden street in titusville will close so crews can install this new pedestrian bridge. it's going to take about two months to complete the bridge. once it does, it will span across the four lane road. traffic is going to be detoured until 2:00 in the afternoon tomorrow. there could be more detours in the coming days depending on construction. >> ginger: tonight a settlement reached in the el faro cargo ship tragedy. >> julie

a theory that lynx autism to childhood vaccinations. de niro who has a child with autism, said he thought it would start a conversation. he says the film does not contribute to that discussion. >>> a brazen burglary at a tampa car dealership. rummage through the desk they found the box of car keys in one of them. they go outside where they're joined by more alleged suspects. everyone tries to match the keys to the car. successfully does that. and then, a minivan, one of them, getting away with crashing through a gate, to clear the way. the thieves, the alleged thieves, dan, getting away with eight automobiles. >> i don't think we need alleged here. >> maybe you're right in this case. >> on camera. >> i'm not a lawyer. i don't think we need to say alleged in this case. for a man known as sad grandpa, or pawpaw. the photo was tweeted earlier in the month by was of his granddaughters after she was 1 of only 6 of his grandchildren to show up for a burger dinner. yesterday, at least 100 people from around the country showed up to eat burgers

. >> we have lynx to the website on abc7news.com. you also find valuable information on emerging treatments and new drugs being used to combat breast cancer. >>> come up next, celebrating pie day at the san francisco zoo tomorrow. how kids will be able to get in welcome aboard my starship. ahoy, mateys! it's full of things i love... like me brave crew... and my fellow space adventures and free of things i don't. like aliens. just like eye patches. and when it's time to refuel, i eat chex cereal. it's full of stuff we pirates need. no artificial flavors, and it's gluten-free. excelsior! eat up, me hearties! keep it down! i'm exploring the galaxy. arrrr, that's not even a real spaceship. here are the powerball drawing winning numbers. . >> nobody picked all six so wednesday nate's jackpot climbs to $60 million. >> you can go to san francisco zoo for free tomorrow to celebrate pi day. 3:14 is pi day. all you have to do is show your student id. they have nine animals named after giants players and coaches. the zoo and the giants are supp

a theory that lynx autism to childhood vaccinations. de niro who has a child with autism, said he thought it would start a conversation. he says the film does not contribute to that discussion. >>> a brazen burglary at a tampa car dealership. two suspects break in, they rummage through the desk drawers. they found the box of car keys in one of them. they go outside where they're joined by more alleged suspects. everyone tries to match the keys to the car. successfully does that. and then, a minivan, one of them, getting away with crashing through a gate, to clear the way. the thieves, the alleged thieves, dan, getting away with eight automobiles. >> i don't think we need alleged here. >> maybe you're right in this case. >> on camera. >> i'm not a lawyer. i don't think we need to say alleged in this case. >>> and finally, a happy ending for a man known as sad grandpa, or pawpaw. the photo was tweeted earlier in the month by was of his granddaughters after she was 1 of only 6 of his grandchildren to show up for a burger dinner. yesterday,

if you want to learn more, we do have lynx for you on our website, fox35orlando.com. looking forward to it. >> brooks: beautiful weather for today, but now it looks like i'll have the >> brooks: it's very warm outside. but we will get a little taste of that cooler air again by the end of the week. >> bob: a taste of spring. >> sonni: i'll take notes. >> brooks: everybody will be happy. that's my job, keep everybody happy. live radar looks good. we are currently rain-free. looking good for the overnight hours. rain showers earlier this morning. they quickly worked their way across central florida. a few sprinkles did pop out in the afternoon. temperatures did climb well into the 80s. we should be only in the mid to upper 70s but it said we were running a good 10 degrees warmer than normal. right now it's 73 in daytona. 76 degrees over on the coastline in melbourne and towards satellite beach. looks good out at the peer. it looks like 76 alson d ocala. temperatures for tonight are currently running a good two to 7 degrees warmer tonight compared to last night at the sam

a theory that lynx autism to childhood vaccinations. de niro who has a child with autism, said he thought it would start a conversation. he says the film does not contribute to that discussion. >>> a brazen burglary at a tampa car dealership. two suspects break in, they rummage through the desk drawers. they found the box of car keys in one of them. they go outside where they're joined by more alleged suspects. everyone tries to match the keys to the car. successfully does that. and then, a minivan, one of them, getting away with crashing through a gate, to clear the way. the thieves, the alleged thieves, dan, getting away with eight automobiles. >> i don't think we need alleged here. >> maybe you're right in this case. >> on camera. >> i'm not a lawyer. i don't think we need to say alleged in this case. >>> and finally, a happy ending for a man known as sad grandpa, or pawpaw. the photo was tweeted earlier in the month by was of his granddaughters after she was 1 of only to show up for a burger dinner. yesterday, at least 100 people fr

fans will have to use lynx buses to get around. sunrail won't be running today. the buses will increase service downtown starting at 10:00 a.m. music and food and a kids zone will begin at that time. the citrus bowl will open at 12:30. >>> meteorologist marina jurica is in severe weather center 9 and the weather will be picture perfect. >> i think so. it's going to be gorgeous with a nice cool breezy northerly wind. it will be quite comfortable. we'll be looking at 72 at noon. when the gates open at the citrus bowl. the kickoff for the match is at 2:00 p.m. it will be 75 degrees. lots of sunshine. it will feel super comfortable. we'll lose these cool temperatures and start to get heat and humidity building in. lots of sunshine in the villages today, high of 73 at 2:00. downtown orlando and i-4 corridor a perfect morning to take in the farmer's market with a high of 74 at 2:00. 71 for the high in cocoa beach. >>> your next car rental could come with hidden charges. next, 9 investigates a toll fee tacked on without most drivers noticing. >> i should have hung up at