ross alley, 800 clement st., 3470 mission st., 730 polk st., 2095 these st, 4004 3rd st., 330 divisadero st., 999 valencia st., 671 broadway, 1633 haight street respectively. >> good afternoon commission. planning department staff. the items before you today are 15 legacy business nominations and applications which were submitted to the planning department on october 17 and ready for your recommendation. all applications were previously reviewed by the office of small business for completion prior to transmittal to the planning department. your commission packets containing a draft resolution reached this is outlined physical features and traditions associated with the success of the business. the first application before you today is for arrow and stamp quinn company 51-year-old family business in sunset district at buys sells appraises and consigned stamps and coins for collectors. the next application is for [inaudible] fabric since 1952 offers the countries largest selection of textiles with his buttons and trim. clariion music center a china town based business is a chinatown based

they will benefit st. vincent de paul. >>> the asu walter cronkite school of journalism and mass communication is celebrating a journalist. the walter cronkite award for excellence was awarded to scott pelley the anchor of cbs in say the methods of delivering news might have changed but not the core principles. >> it doesn't matter whether you're writing on a glass tablet or a stone tablet. the values of reporting and journalism are immutable. we ask ourselves, is it right? is it fair? is it honest? >> he is the 33rd recipient of the award giving in honor of walter cronkite's legacy. >>> coming up, a deadly crash on the by the company tesla and the future of solar power. >>> we have a storm system moving its way on out. what with the rest of your work week for caspi and of course >>> here's a look at your hot headlines. tesla motors now also largest solar panel installer. tesla's deal to acquire solar citicorp close today. shareholders of both companies approved the deal last week. elon musk who is also ch

you didn't forget about st. pete. >> didn't forget about st. pete. look right here how beautiful it is right by the water and literally 100 yards away the st. pete seafood and wine festival, that's going on right now. you got tons of options. >> reporter: as soon as you get off the cross-bay ferry in st. pete it's so convenient. you have bikes that are literally just steps away, and they cost $8. so let's goad and head over to the dolly museum. when you are renting these bikes out here in st. pete you're gonna wanna download the app called social bicycles. anything after 60 minutes is more than $8. we took a little over 7 minutes to get here to the dolly museum. not a bad option if you want to use one of these bikes when you are down here in st. pete. so let's say you don't want to rent a bike. the good part is it literally takes five minutes to walk to trolley, which is about 50 feet away from the ferry. the trolley takes you to various places here in downtown st. pete, one of them bayshore drive. as you can see here behind me there are tons of rest

but st. pete is now following tampa's lead-- and changing the face of hilary zalla shows you how starting this week-- you'll have a number of new options to travel. the streets of st. petersburg are changing! starting tuesday there will be 100 shiny green bikes at 10 hubs around the city. so what does this mean for you?!! eric trull: "there's a culture that's really booming trull: "there's a culture that's really booming everything screams bikes right now" eric trull is the director for coast bike share, the program in charge of the city bikes in tampa and now st. pete. tampa's program has 25,000 members after almost two years and st. pete's is expected to be bigger. eric trull "we really expect that to be larger here, really because of the connectivity and grid system and trails" "nats of coffee shop" sarah weaver: "how can i help you?" sarah weaver owns bandit coffee on central avenue in the kendood neighborhood, north of downtown. she thinks having a hub across from her business with help

st... with dave. mostly sunny and warm for your tuesday, with high temps in the mid 80s. tonight will be new this morning: tampa police are investigating a double shooting. it happened around midnight in the 32 hundred deleuil avenue. that's just north of hillsborough avenue. officers arrived and found two men shot. one is in critical condition, the other has ?non life-threatening injuries. both were rushed to the hospital. no names released... and no word on the shooter. developing this morning in hillsborough county: the search for a man...who went jet-skiing with his son, and ?never returned. it happened last night on the alafia river. fox 13's shayla reaves is now by the river with the latest on this. and shayla... the new developments this morning... in the fbi email investigation tied to hillar more about what may be in them.... fbi forensic experts have now started sifting through ?thousands of emails discovered on the computer shared by clinton aide "huma abedin" and her husband "

st. anne's has the answer. unfortunately st. anne's starting quarterback kevin kramer got injured in the 4th quarter, left the game. the backup is in. and it comes down to this. zurro to the end zone, and the pass is incomplete. that's it, st. ignatius defeats st. anne's 38-31 in overtime. wildcats moving on to semis. congrats to them. division 2 regional final, hudson taking on warren g. harding at twinsburg high school. 2nd quarter, bowden to hooks, touchdown strike. harding up 14-3, but hudson rallies, comes back to win it, 24-21, and hudson moving on, advancing to the state semis. division 6 regional final, undefeated cuyahoga heights against kurtland at solan high 89-yard touchdown. have a day, kid. and cuyahoga heights shuts out kurtland 17-0, advancing to the state semis. that's your morning sports, i'm hakeem dermish, have a great day. >> thank you. those championships are fun. >>> moving on now, a 91-year- old veteran discharged from the u.s. air force in 1948 for being gay is now fighting for equality. ed spiers wants

of course, national outreach director for st. jude research hospital. >> and abby is cancer-free. >> yes. >> and one of the remarkable things, first, how you track kids through the years. >> right. >> and we're watching her -- her leg sort of develop and grow and she's fine now, right? she's absolutely -- her leg, her prosthesis grew threw a magnet. took out the cancerous bone, put in a titanium rod which expanded as she grew from a magnet and never had to go in and look at it again except now they put in the adult prosthesis and she can run, jump, dance like any normal teenager. what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. >> you've got to see a new patient care center. not only state-of-the-art medically, but we have a room called the imagine room. the entire place, all of the walls, the ceiling, 360 degrees of screen. you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> be in hawaii, or a jungle. >> anywhere you want. >> play vi

sarah hollenbeck is live in downtown st pete. sarah, city leaders are anxious to keep the new cross bay ferry service afloat... yes, this ferry is part of 6-month pilot program, and to keep you to ride it the city is willing to make one change beer, wine and liquor on board-- that will start this weekend. a second big change also came from your feedback. if you work in either downtown st pete or downtown tampa, you may consider hopping in a ferry to get to work. but riders kept asking the same question, "what if i have to work late and i miss the last boat?" there's a new change for you, too. not only did the city knock off the price to $5 each way for regular riders, but now if you miss that last ferry, they'll also pay for your cab ride home. and pay attention to this-- there are three days where you can try the ferry for free. this sunday, monday, tuesday and wednesday, you can walk up and get a free ticket. you won't be able to make a reservation though, so show up early. coming up at 6-30-- will the cities be able to keep th

st. >>> good morning and welcome to news channel 8 today. i'm gayle guyardo. >> i'm gene ramirez. thanks for being with us on this tuesday morning. the countdown of thanksgiving starts now. it is the 1st of november and weather. how are we looking? >> we're still looking above average, just a lot like we spent most of october above average. november starting that same way. 59 in inverness, 63 in lakeland, 61 currently in auburndale, 61 in sarasota. so let's talk about your sky cast. this is what you'll see as you're out and about throughout the day today. a thin layer of clouds at times, but lots and lots of sunshine, warm again with a high of 86 and just a little bit on the breezy side. tonight, comfortable, above average at 68. tomorrow, though, you'll notice a couple more clouds and i even in a long time, a high of 85. now, at 5:'sing, i'll go more specifically hour by hour through your day today and you can make out your plans and leslie will help you make your plans on your commute.

the boat travels from the tampa convention center to the vinoy basin in st. pete. it leaves st. pete at seven this morning... and its first departure from ?tampa is at 9- 30. you can only get tickets in ?person, and it's a first come basis. later this morning... you can see an amazing sight sail into tampa bay. the "tall ship lynx" is arriving in st. pete... to dock at it's winter the ship is expected to sail under the skyway bridge around ten this morning, before docking at the vinoy basin. the marina will even give the boat a four gun salute. they will open it up to another brush fire burning in the bay aa. up next... the major store, that's not far away. plus... why the state is warning that ?more wildfires... could be on the way. when good day continues. this friday, eight am to eleven am. plus, win up to $250 off your total purchase. and get thirty-six month, no-interest financing. black friday specials, while supplies last. friday, three hours only. with havertys, your home can be perfect, even when life isn't. don't miss our black friday specials at havertys. a busy night

>> if you work in tampa and live in st. pete it's a way of getting to work in 50 minutes accidents on the bridge. >> soy checked my traffic date that from yesterday at 7:15 a.m. and heading to tampa took 40 minutes just on the interstate and that's with zero crashes so comparing the basic commutes driving was actually a bit longer than the ferry. . >> so i found the ferry could be a viable alternate commute for those living in downtown st. pete and working downtown tampa. course that's going to increase your ferry commute. it's also $10 each way but parking on the st. pete side is actually free for the next 6 months during the trial period. >> well, that's good but you don't get the rainbow if you drive. >> right. >> and you've got the wind in your hair but there is a place to sit in the nice air conditioned area. >> it's very nice inside. of course like i mentioned you can bring your bicycle as well. >> and it's starting on november 28tht' 7 days but the keys is you've got to go from downtown st. pete to tampa. >> here's t

. >>> a st. petersburg family brought home a newborn over the weekend only to be dealt a huge setback just a few days later. fire ripped through their home early this morning and as rhyne hughes reports, a simple gesture by a neighbor may have helped save the family. >> reporter: a boy who is just four days old was inside this home when somebody knocked on the back door to let em mark had just laid his son down to sleep on his stepdaughter frantically ran into the room. >> my stepdaughter came and woke me up. somebody was knocking on the door saying the back porch was on fire. >> reporter: he confirmed the fire, which was spreading and devouring the back part of the house on 53rd more than st. petersburg.>> i got my newborn and rushed outside. >> reporter: he tried to put water but to no avail. moments later, the fire department got it under control. >> i believe we would have been smoked out. all that smoke probably would have killed my kid. >> reporter: in the end, everyone is okay including th

st. >>> well, good morning and welcome to news channel 8 today. i'm gayle guyardo. >> i'm gene ramirez. thanks for waking up with us on this tuesday morning. let's get you straight to leigh spannn for a check on your temperatures, yes, they're above average, but we haven't gotten into the uncomfortable range yet. so temple terrace, you're at 64, largo 66 degrees. a little cooler in brandon at 57. we've seen a little bit of light fog in a few spots, but not very widespread. dade city, you're 63. wesley chapel, you're 64 degrees. so let's take you through the sky cast. here's the way it'll look when you look up in the sky today, plenty of blue sky, just a little bit of cloud cover, warm and breezy and a high of 86. tonight mostly clear, comf slight change for tomorrow. a couple more clouds and i added in a 10% rain chance with a high of 85. so at 6:08, i'll take you hour by hour through the day and weather and traffic on the 8s and leslee is going to get you out the door. >>reporter: that's

comparing basic commutes downtown st. pete to downtown tampa driving was a bit longer than the ferry. so i found the ferry could be a viable alternate commute for those living in downtown st. pete and working in things like walking to your office. that will increase your ferry commute. it is $10 each way but parking on the st. pete side is free through the six-month trial period. >>> to an 8 on your side consumer alert. samsung is recalling three million top-low washing machines because they can hurt one suffered a broken jaw. you can get a free repair or a rebate toward a new washing machine. >>> thousands of glass door knobs told at pier one are being recalled because they can shatter in your hand. stop using them and return them to any pier one store for a full refund. >>> thursday was an expensive day for mark zuckerburg. facebook founder last $3 facebook stock on thursday. drop came after the chief financial officer said the company expected growth to come down. he is still the fifth richest man in the world. >>> dav

reporting live in st. petersburg, jake peterson, abc action news. >>> another officer-involved shooting being investigated in plant city. plant city police say an officer was responding to a theft on drain street. trying to stop the thief the it's new. we are still in the fact finding stages of it, preliminarily. based on what we know, we think our officer is just in his actions but, again, the investigation at fdle and the state attorney's office will ultimately decide that. >> the suspect was taken to the hospital. his condition is unknown at this time. >>> right now police need your help finding 3-year-old leigh parish. an amber alert was issued for overnight. you may have seen the alert on your phone. he had a green and gray stripped hoodie and blew boxer shorts. the child may be with the man on the, william rogers. they may be in a maroon or brown ford fusion with the tag gyxl 63. >>> pinellas deputies were involved in a crash on saturday with tim kaine's motorcade when crash caused by a deputy near i

it's 55 in st. pete. we have a gusty north wind, which at times today we see gusts like this, over 20 miles per hour. gusting near 30 in venice. so you get the idea. not a beach day. not a boating day. a day where you want outdoor plans obviously but some layers too. no clouds today and a blustery day at the beach and blustery there's the cold front down to the south. as it dyes south, high pressure builds in. through the day, nothing but sunshine. beyond sunset we fall temperature-wise. yes, only highs in the upper 60s making it the coolest afternoon of the season. we're talking colder monday morning. you don't want to miss the capitol hilly lows coming up. >>> police released new information this morning in pinellas park. around 6:15 last behind a dumpster betwee u.s. 19 and park boulevard. at this time officers believe the man was a transient and died as a result of blunt force trauma. investigators however still do not have a motive or know who is responsible. >>> also new this morning, the polk count

if you're heading out to the st. pete food and wine festival it will be a fantastic day with temperatures again cloudy skies pleasant and breezy and it goes today from 1- 5. i'll tell you whether you can expect any cold weather coming up in your seven day forecast in just a little bit. guys? >>> deborah thank you. days before america votes and neither candidate shows any sign of slowing down. >> certainly not both hillary clinton and donald trump have rallies planned for florida this weekend and there's a lot of them. you can see donald trump at florida state fair grounds starting this morning. trump looks to take the lead in the polls and secure undecided voters before tuesday. he and runningmate mike pence will focus on big battleground states including north carolina and florida. many political analysts say trump needs to win florida to win the white house. >>> and hillary clinton will be in south and central florida. her runningmate tim kaine will speak in sarasota at 4:45 and helping her on the trail will not ju

clear skies from tampa to lakeland to st. pete. not a boating morning as the winds are gusty out of northeast, and they will stay up through most of the afternoon. they don't drop in st. pete until really once the sun sets. it's 55 and that's it. so we're greeted by the coolest air of the season, but with the sunshine we're starting to tha brooksville. we're at 43 and it's 46 in lakeland and 55 in sarasota. so we're in the blue, and it's 11 degrees colder than this time yesterday in tampa thanks to that strong cold front to the south. behind it we get the northerly surges, so look at that wind out of the northeast at 23 in st. pete and 12 in sarasota and higher gusts throughout the day. as the front ditches south and our temperatures tonight. as we spell out the afternoon, how much do we thaw out, and the answer is not much. 67 for the high, and the first time in the 60s since march for many. snsz we're a few days out from thanksgiving and this is the byest time of year for airports this year. kellie, construction there to make it

in st. francis.. firefighters got quite the surprise this morning when someone dropped meals for them.our lindsey branwall has their story tonight. lindsey 3 part standup:those on duty at the st francis fire department expected to treat today's holiday as any other... until a surprise arrived at their door.jeff jankowskist francis fire department"he was thinking of making steaks today, and all of a sudden this gentleman stopped by"ron larson and his wife brought more than the gift of thanks to the st francis fire department.jeff jankowskist francis fire department"he said it was coming with ham, turkey, all the fixings."a full meal for the crew away from their francis fire department"it goes a long way. you're not with your family and when you're with the station you're with your second family." larson, a vietnam veteran had a reason for ?giving? a little extra today ron larsonprovided thanksgiving meal"i know what it's like not to be thanked for a job. and these guys are never thought of except when

in st. pete. 3-year old aliayah lunsford vanished from her home in 2011. the sheriff in lewis county, west virginia tells 10news - her mom has always been a person of interest. 10news reporter kendra conlon discovers how mother lena lunsford is now the prime suspect - charged with her daughter's death. neighbors in weston, west virginia haven't stopped searching... wondering what happened to little aliayah lunsford. now, it appears her mom, lena... has been living here in st. pete with the secret of her daughter's death. lunsford had told investigators she saw her 3-year old sleeping in bed - the morning of september 24th, 2011... when she went to she'd vanished. but her mom didn't report aliayah's disappearance - for 2 and a half hours. she claimed she'd been out looking for her daughter. right now... there are still so many unanswered questions... what led investigators to lunsford here in st. pete. she's charged with her daughter's death - but the sheriff isn't confirming if or where alia

st. pete. news channel 8 will cover both events live on wfla.com. gene. >> meredith, thank you. >>> we want to show you a live look from pasco hernando state college in dade city. that's where hillary clinton will campaign a few hours from now. as smyth just mentioned, doors open at 1 and the public is welcome to attend this event. the event itself gets started at 3:00 this afternoon. >>> donald trump is also fighting hard for florida votes. the republican presidential nominee will campaign tomorrow in miam pensacola. trump is capitalizing on the e- mail troubles rocking the clinton camp. >> we can be sure that what is in those e-mails is absolutely devastating. >> that was trump at a rally yesterday in michigan. today the republican nominee will campaign in philadelphia where his focus is expected to be on obamacare. >>> trump's running mate campaigned in clearwater last night. governor mike pence spoke to a crowd at st. petersburg- clearwater international in this race to win it. >> don

of course, national outreach director for st. jude research hospital. >> and abby is cancer-free. >> yes. >> and one of the remarkable things, first, how you track kids through the years. >> right. leg sort of develop and grow and she's fine now, right? >> oh, yes. she's absolutely -- her leg, her prosthesis grew threw a magnet. took out the cancerous bone, put in a titanium rod which expanded as she grew from a magnet and never had to go in and look at it again except now they put in the adult prosthesis and she can run, jump, dance like any normal teenager. what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. >> you've got to see a new patient care center. not only state-of-the-art medically, but we have a room called the imagine room. the entire place, all of the walls, the ceiling, 360 degrees of screen. you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> play viral games. >> most important thing, too, is that it's -- it's -- no one p

>> we have a saying at st. jude. everybody else turned this child down and said they couldn't save her. but we did because we had something -- another option that nobody else had which was to use her father's cells. that does two things. it reconstitutes her blood system and it tells the leukemia cells and now she's cured. >> they are such special children. when i went down there it changed my lives. i still make recipes those kids taught me. >> they're living. reminding us all. jordan, thank you to you and your family. and your fashion is amazing! >> we have got another cool and windy day. winds out of the west, gusting up to 30-35 miles-per-hour again. not quite as much as yesterday. but highs in the upper 30s and lower 40s for most of us, but with the winds it's going to feel like highs in the low 30s. some of us, but still below the average highs. as we go to the thanksgiving forecast, things are cloudy and ?spread a little love today? ?spread a little love my way? ?spread a little somethin to remember? philadelp

and st. pete at 75. look at the winds at st. pete. they're really up. that's been kind of the spot that we've seen definitely the briskest conditions over the past couple of days. you can see though all around the bay area, we've seen lots of double digits in the wind. st. pete right now at 22 out of the east bradenton 12. sarasota 14 miles per hour. new port richey 13 and even inland some areas lakeland at 12 miles per hour and plant city at 0. expect to see breezy conditions for the next day on and off. in fact, tomorrow you're going to wake up the a very comfortable start. then by noon, seasonal temperatures. normal for this time of year is right around 80. and then remaining pleasant in the evening. with low humidity and partly cloudy skies with a high temperature tomorrow of 82. the big question is, is there any rain in the forecast? well, lilt you know coming up in -- i'll let you know coming up in just a little bit. >>> early voting ends in florida in about an hour. and we're learning that nearly of the sunshine state voters have already cast a b

feels good, too. 81 tampa, 77 st. pete, 76 in new port richey, heading for 86 in tampa, and it close to that. there may be a little bit of a heat index to contend with. not so much like it's going to feel like 90 degrees. nothing like that. a little bit more sunshine for the second half of the day as well. there will be an isolated chance for a stray sprinkle, but it's not going to impact the bucs-falcons game. that kicks off 8:25 at ray jay. we are looking good. it will be warm. not hot. kickoff temperatures around 78 degrees. warm and dry. and just that 10% chance of rain. it's really gonna impact as you by the time you are seated in the stands, we won't see that. remember 10% of a sprinkle is not all that much. where the rain chances we are going to see most likely come into play is as the front comes through. even then we are looking for a coverage of about 20%. here is the set-up. we have got our jet stream that's finally going to dive far enough to the south to push this front through. that happens tomorrow nigh

st. jude does that ourselves. then it gives the parents a focus on their child. >> i think people -- we hear it every year when you come on and we talk about st. jude. no family pays. to wrap your mind around that is incredible. >> i know. no. that's the promise my dad made and that's what we're so grateful. i mean on thanksgiving i'm thankful for the "today" because it really does allow us to reach out to families, let them know there is a place to go if, god forbid, they ever have such a situation. but also to help raise funds to pay for thisec have any paying customers. it is a really important service that the "today" show does. >> we're proud it let the world know about the great work you do at st. jude. >> we are grateful to be able to sit next to you every year and more mes, jerry. you saw the deal and hustled to u.s. cellular to get yoursel the samsung galaxy s7 and 500 bucks. hmm? got your phone and your $500 and put it under your own tree. that's your writing! you after santa's job? it was a one-day deal

st. pete. doors opening there at 5:30 for a 6:30 event. news channel 8 will carry both events live on wfla.com. gene. >> we'll be watching. thanks. >>> we want to take you live now to pasco hernando state college in dade city. you're looking at where hillary clinton will campaign just a few hours from now. as meredyth just told us, doors for this event open 1 attend. the event itself gets started at 3:00 this afternoon. >>> donald trump is also fighting hard for florida votes. the republican presidential nominee will campaign tomorrow in miami, orlando and pensacola, capitalizing on the e-mail troubles rocking the clinton camp. >> we can be sure that what is in those e-mails is absolutely devastating. >> that was trump at a rally yesterday in michigan. well, today the republican nominee will campaign in expected to be on obamacare. >>> trump's running mate campaigned in clearwater last night. governor mike pence spoke to a crowd at st. petersburg- clearwater international airport, undeter

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won't be terrible but patches st. pete and odessa at 73 and plant city and riverview in the 70s and falling in the 60s. a light breeze and about five to ten and bus stop forecast shows 68 degrees and cooler shots along the nature coast and pasco and hernando. the forecast model is another quiet one. that means once you burn off whatever fog is there we are going to sunny and like this afternoon we barely had a cloud in the sky. tomorrow it is similar and it will be warm. 81 is where we will be this time of year. we will top out at 86 degrees for the first day of november. and that is what you facebook your friends at home. two or three foot seas. northeast winds at 10 knots and they should come down mid to late morning and pretty nice and gulf temperatures right around 74 degrees. the pollen level will be on the you to the seven-day forecast. warm all the way through friday but then friday we actually bring showers or at least try to. 20 to 30% chance and a beautiful week after that mid- 70s and guys don't forget. thi

connecting st. pete and tampa with a ferry. today city leaders will take a ride on the cross bay ferry. it opens to the public on friday. wipe one week to election day and both presidential dade city and bill clinton will both be in st. pete. donald trump will be in florida tomorrow, his running mate, mike pence, was in clearwater last night.> if you have a moment.. come over to your screen and take a look at this. this picture was taken just moments after a gas line explosion in shelby county, alabama. several people were taken to a hospital after the explosion. firefighters had to wait for the fuel to burn off because the flames were so hot. when they were able to fight it -- it took hours to get under control. news about the explosion traveled fast. it happened working on a pipeline when it exploded. the mayor there says that it was not related to a leak that caused an explosion in the same area several months ago. new video this morning out of oakland, california. fire broke out at a construction site getting dangerously cl

call st. pete police. and another story from st. pete police... that's getting a lot of ?buzz this morning. this is photo of officer "dave rogler" dusting for fingerprints... right next to a beehive. and he had to don some beekeeper gear, to keep himself safe. all those little dots you see on jumped the fence and knocked over a box containing the beehive. the bees apparently scared the prowlers off. st. pete police say if you see any teens with red bee stings... give them a call. and... it's been a while since we had a story about ?clowns. but this one, is actually kind of positive. the pasco county sheriffs office posted this photo to it's facebook page last night... as some deputies posed with ronald mcdonald. they added the caption: "our deputies were hungry, the clown best part was the hashtag... "make clowns nice again." after all those ?creepy clown stories last month... i think that's a movement we can ?all get behind. later this half hour: the subject of a netflix documentary... ?almost set free. the big decision, that could have him home for the holidays. plus: br

what do you mean he won't work st. patrick's day? the puerto ricans don't give a cucaracha i can't come in. yeah, good-bye, harry. good-bye, good-bye! well, there ain't no use in sittin' here worryin', kiddo. you better go up to your bed. is aunt edith real sick? no, i don't think so. she's--she's probably what they call "benumbed," you know? from inhaling cabbage for two days. you know, the nose, that's a very powerful thing there. i remember once i was changing one of joey's diapers... oh. - mr. bunker. - oh! yeah, yeah. i put a moist pack on her leg. i want you to make sure she keeps it there. yeah, i can do that, sure. how's aunt edith? she's tired like you. go upstairs, give her a goodnight kiss. wait a minute. wait a minute. here. here. i forgot to give her this. oh, wait, wait, wait, wait. here! i have something for you! i don't feel like a lollipop. no, no. this time, bubblegum. - thank you. - you're welcome. [sighs] so, on the level, how is she? i think she should be in a hospital. gee, see? that's the difference between you

the boat travels from the tampa convention center to the vinoy basin in st. pete. it leaves st. pete at seven this morning... and its first departure from ?tampa is at 9- 30. the deal is good thru thursday, on a first-come basis. ((//2shot)) coming up in the 5 roadtrip that one group of teens will ?never forget. we'll have much more on their big break, in the big apple. plus: to grandmothers house we go... for thanksgiving dinner. but are you planning on bringing anything ?back? we'll look at the new t-s-a rules... for flights. and why you don't have to leave ?all your leftovers behind. all ahead in the next hour today, we talk differently.... work differently... relax differently. and all those differences take energy. at duke energy, we're doing things differently too. like new ways to generate power and even store it... ...for cleaner energy every day. so no matter how different things become, we're always here .... chilly temps all around the bay area this morning. some places are waking up to temperatures in the 30's! dave will tell us how long it'll last. three officers sh

. >> current temperatures ranking from 55 degrees in st. petersburg and much cooler on and 47 degree. definitely. if you are making plans. >> grab a jacket. or sweater and you will be much more comfortable. >> as far as the wind. they are north lerlly and gusty especially at the beaches. check this out. and 25 miles an hour. 28 miles an hour wind clocked at st. petersburg. those winds will start to calm down a little bit later today and in the mean time. it is windy out there. check out the low current temperatures this morning, 12 degrees. international falls, minnesota. aren't you glad you are not there. 35 in cleveland and 33 in chick gone and 25 for the folks in st. louis. this is when you factor in the wind chill. similar temperatures except maybe chicago where a windchill takes them down to 13 degrees. very cold air for this time of the year. getting a check on the allergy forecast. we are staying in the moderate this. and hopefully they are not acting up too much. >> daytime highs today. this is it. >> this looks more like what we ha

i'm in st. petersburg today. because the st. pete wine and food fest kicked off last night actually wl wine pairing tonight >> taco and tequila tonight. craft beer tomorrow night. and andy is here from red may is a cantina. talk a little tequila. you will plenty of tacos. yeah. absolutely. let's talk tequila. it is so funny spirits come and go in popularity. craft beer, it was wine connoisseurs craft whiskey and vodkas and tequila can enjoyed same connoisseurs let's do shots and stupid stuff. absolutely. everyone had that one night with tequila. we've all had it before. >> what have you heard? i haven't heard anything. tequila is that one particular spirit he unique unlike whiskey that takes a little time to grow and forever to age. all right. 8 to ten years to mature. wonderful. to taste tonight? >> okay so we have eight brands tonight. 7 tequila and. we have from had list could region. boogie man of meks cap folklore. >> is this like champagne where technically it has to come from particular place in mexico. wonderful question

. >>> st. peters burg high school officials are investigating this fight between students. why they'll be the teacher's actions. good morning. thanks for joining us. >> good morning. we want to check in now with ivan. he's standing by with your wednesday morning forecast. >> and beyond. looks great once again. some changes we'll talk about here as we check in at tampa. 69. 71 for both clearwater and st. pete. milder than we were at this time yesterday by several degrees. east woind has been prevailing isolated showers possible. certainly widespread or too excited about. there is that chance, especially into the afternoon, and then the cold front we've been talking about all week that's still scheduled for arrival on friday. cooler and much nicer for the upcoming weekend. upper 60s as you head off to work, about lunchtime. 81, a little more cloud cover then. by then, temperatures once again in the mid 80s. that extended forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> good morning, everybody. let's talk about northbound lanes between hillsboro. as you can see there again, northbound

what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. >> you've got to see a new patient care center. not only state-of-the-art medically, but we have a room called the imagine room. the entire place, all of the you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> be in hawaii, or a jungle. >> anywhere you want. >> play viral games. >> most important thing, too, is that it's -- it's -- no one pays. >> i know. >> the families don't have to pay for it. incredible. >> little abby, and eye cancer. and blast toma and the -- sarcoma and nothing charged. >> when you go to st. jude you realizha is. marlo, a tribute to you and your family. >> everybody that works there, they're angels. thank you. >> thanks, marlo. thank you so much. happy thanksgiving. >> to you, too. >>> danny seal helps you create a show-stopping thanksgiving table that will wow your guests. table that will wow your guests. >> without breaking the for all you friendsgiving hosts, tab

of course, national outreach director for st. jude research hospital. >> and abby is cancer-free. >> yes. >> and one of the remarkable things, first, how you track kids through the years. >> right. >> and we're watching her -- her leg sort of develop and grow and she's fine now, right? >> oh, yes. she's absolutely -- her leg, her prosthesis grew took out the cancerous bone, put in a titanium rod which expanded as she grew from a magnet and never had to go in and look at it again except now they put in the adult prosthesis and she can run, jump, dance like any normal teenager. what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. >> you've got to see a new patient care center. not only state-of-the-art the entire place, all of the walls, the ceiling, 360 degrees of screen. you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> be in hawaii, or a jungle. >> anywhere you want. >> play viral games. >> most important thing, too, is that it's -- it

i suppose you know i won't be getting off at st. louis. there's a lot worse places to settle down.n. i'm going home. well, good luck to you. hey, partner! i been lookin' all over this tugboat for you. well, we'll be landing soon. you know, i'm as nervous as a mother hen. hildy's gonna be waitin' right over there at the dock for me. it's good to have somebody waitin' for you. how do i look, son? do i look alright? ah, you'll sweep her off her feet. you sure, we're still pretty far away? - excuse me. - just a aoment. there you are.

it's part of st. augustine's mission to feed the hungry. >> nichole: here's a look at a few stores open today. walmart from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and best buy from 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., dick's sporting goods 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. and macy's open from 5:00 p.m. until information for you posted on the free cleveland 19 mobile app. >> samantha: here is a quick check of your full seven-day planning forecast. do watch out for a little light rain this morning, upper 40s. i'm going to drop that alert for the afternoon forecast as i just expect clouds and patchy drizzle around for the afternoon. temperatures tomorrow even cooler and downright cold on saturday with a wintery mix but sunshine, tia, by sunday. the powerball numbers. no jackpot winner last night, meaning saturday's main prize is up for grabs. we're talking a whooping $403 million. so whoo, a lot of money at stake. >> samantha: crazy amount of money. >> tia: stay with us. make the switch to cle43. we're tracking the roads for you. maybe you h

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st. anthony's hospital in st. it starts at eight this morning at the hospital, on seventh avenue. they will have free health screenings, grocery demonstrations, exercise tips, and even free massages. some of the bucs will ?bowling tonight, and it's all for a good cause. it's "bowl for the kids sake" at splitsville in channelside. "lavonte david" and several other players will host the event, for "big brothers and big sisters of america." david has been a celebrity ambassador for the charity. check-in begins at seven p-m, the bowling starts at eight. tickets are 50 ?watch... or 15 ?hundred dollars to play ?with the bucs. and... if you still haven't made it to this year's epcot food and wine festival... this is your ?last day. it wraps up with a performance from these guys... "big bad voodoo daddy." the festival is included with park admission. it's never too early, to gifts. check out this american legion post in tampa... which looked more like santas workshop over the weekend. volunteers put together christmas care boxes for our troops overseas. for the last 11 years - the tampa-a

a st. pete family is spreading love today after someone drew swastikas and the words make america great again on the driveway of the metropolitan church in st. pete. >> sarah hollenbeck shows you how the family is now turning that message around. >> reporter: how security is this? after seeing our story this family decided to come out and church sidewalk. the reverand says her congregation needed exactly this to start to heal. >> it was a great feeling. when parents teach their children to love and to demonstrate that love in positive ways, that's what it's all about. >> reporter: reverend candace says the kids made her smile for the first time since monday when she discovered hateful messages scribbled on the driveway. the congregation is predominantly made up members, and she thinks that's why they were targeted. she quickly called police. unlike these swastikas that were left and scrubbed away by the church right away, they plan to keep the nice messages around for as long as possible. t

of course, national outreach director for st. jude research hospital. >> and abby is cancer-free. >> yes. >> and one of the remarkable things, first, how you track kids through the years. >> right. >> and we're watching her -- her leg sort of develop and grow and she's fine now, right? >> oh, yes. she's absolutely -- her leg, her prosthesis grew threw a magnet. took out the cancerous bone, put in a titanium rod which expanded as she grew from a magnet and never had to go in and look at it again except now they put in the adult prosthesis and she can run, jump, dance like any normal teenager. what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. >> you've got to see a new patient care center. not only state-of-the-art medically, but we have a room called the imagine room. the entire place, all of the walls, the ceiling, 360 degrees of screen. you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> be in hawaii, or a jungle. >> anywhere you want

temperatures from crystal river to new port richey to clearwater, to even st. pete, 70, 78, 79 degrees. it's 82 in tampa. 80s for land o'lakes and carrollwood. 83 sarasota. no rain out there. just trying to show a returns in southern sumpter county. i don't think we will see too much rain, at least not initially. a couple of showers coming from the north. that's where the front is right there. so you can see this weak front coming through, a couple of showers over on the east coast with it, and that likely will be the best chance for rain tonight 11:30, 12:30, 1 in the morning, a couple of showers coming down the east coast. that's about it. this front is not packing a big punch. the winds now are out of the west-northwest ahead of it. they will turn it the north and tomorrow. and when that happens the wind will pick up a little bit, but that is bringing in the drier and the cooler air. but it's only slightly drier and slightly cooler. here is the front by 1 a.m. tonight. it's fall apart. in fact, i think it stalls out between sarasota and venice and washes out

of course, national outreach director for st. jude research hospital. >> and abby is cancer-free. >> yes. >> and one of the remarkable things, first, how you track kids through the years. >> right. >> and we're watching her -- her leg sort of develop and grow and she's fine now, right? prosthesis grew threw a magnet. took out the cancerous bone, put in a titanium rod which expanded as she grew from a magnet and never had to go in and look at it again except now they put in the adult prosthesis and she can run, jump, dance like any normal teenager. what's great about st. jude, cure is not enough. we want them to have a joyful child. >> yes. patient care center. not only state-of-the-art medically, but we have a room called the imagine room. the entire place, all of the walls, the ceiling, 360 degrees of screen. you stand in the middle of that, you can skype with your friends or your kids at home. >> fantastic. >> be in hawaii, or a jungle. >> anywhere you want. >> play viral games. >> most important thing, too, is pays. >> i know.

. >>> also happening today, st. augustan continuing its tradition of feeding the needy on thanksgiving. >> sarah phinney joins us live now at the st. joseph center. doing this awhile now. i see you have your apron on now and have relocated. >> reporter: yes. i have relocated. we are out of rain. i have my apron on and i am ready to work and so are the volunteers that arrived in the last half hour. we are setting up breakfast, cookie, muffins and bread here at the st. joseph center. coming.-- volunteers of all ages are coming, in addition to the 21,000 meals served at 14 shelters from 11:00 to 1:00. there will also be 10,000 meals delivered to the homebound in five counties. i tweeted out a list of the locations. if you are watching and would like to help out, the catholic diocese tells me it is difficult the to do on the day- of, be you you can donate time of year, or even help with the meal served on christmas day. thousands are served then, too. breakfast is served at 8:00 here at the st. joseph center but the vol

st. pete want to avoid the howard franklin. a serious crash blocking all but one lane to get by this crash. again this happened about 30 minutes ago so still pretty new crash. no word on how long those lanes are going to be blocked. and we are starting to see some delays. again this is heading southbound on the howard franklin. you can see the back up starts right up when you get to this crash. you might want to consider take one of the other bridges right here and of course on twitter at tampa bay traffic. >> thanks. it is election day 2016 and the state of florida is still too close to call right now. the latest poll show hilary clinton with a razor thin lead over donald trump 46 to 45%. abc action news james is in hillsborough county which could be important in this election. good morning. >> good morning. this is a county that candidates and 19 of the last 20 elections the winner--[audio problems] >> we've also got a few reminders. we want to apologize for james live shot there but as

>>reporter: leon insists he was never at st. joseph's hospital on august 27th when someone registered under his name was treated for an apparent overdose to the drug molly. hillsborough county sheriff records also list the patient as miguel leon. >> i'm not okay with that at all. especially since that's going really not okay with that. i would have done anything to like get that off my name. >>reporter: when authorities wouldn't listen miguel turned to me last week to get answers. i found out the deputy got his name from the patient's roommate after responding to an overdose near the university of south florida. his name was confirmed by usf police who had his contact information in their computer because he's enrolled to start school there next year. i found this. >> that's him. >> that's who. >> leon meeting element. >>reporter: leon meeting mcgill. not miguel leon. the apartment manager had the same story. >> the name is switched. this guy is miguel leon. >>reporter: today i followed up with the hospital. >> so how did he get