here is deneige 6:01 with the i 4 issue. >> i-95 southbound, broward county, -- brevard county near pineda causeway, all south valley shut down because of a crash, jamie was talking about that. angela did -- jacobs on scene. alternate us 1 eue gallie blvd. can get you southbound to i-95 again until they are able to get all of that cleared out and a check of i 4 commute for anybody needing that, i 4 at colonial you see the traffic on the right side slowing, flowing angela jacobs online -- on the scene live. >> reporter: should be happening shortly but we are several miles ahead of the backup and that is how far back they are keeping everyone so they can clean up the scene. right now, still all southbound lanes are blocked here as you said two semi colliding around 3:15 this morning. a truck carrying bush beer products collided with a frito- lay truck sitting, broken down on the side of the road and air pollution shut the frito-lay truck into the trees, we got here it was on its side and they have put it up right so they can call it out. -- haul it out. beer spilling onto the roads. they are

look at brevard county, near 70 to start. no need for a jacket in brevard county. cool enough in most other areas for a light jacket heading out the door.

there's melbourne, brevard county, mainly central and southern brevard county seeing the worst of the fog. in these areas like melbourne and palm bay. many areas are looking ok but there are patches of fog to deal with. we'll remain there as we head into 8:00 this morning. look at warmup as we help you plan the day. no rain, staying dry with a mix of sun and clouds. up to 85 at noon. we tied the record yesterday of 89 in daytona beach, set in 1921. today close to records. rain chances for tomorrow straight ahead. let's check on the roads with amy in the napleton traffic center watching for fog on those cameras. >> absolutely. >> first, i want to pass along and hopefully this will be clearing out shortly. we have police activity taking out the left lane. this happening by 429. no delay getting past. use caution getting through the area. speaking of the fog. in palm bay, you can see it camped oat over i-95. plenty of caution necessary fog lights on, drop the speeds down to be safe. that is your check on traffic right now. david and bridgett, back to you. >> we are covering breaking news

we have breaking news in brevard county right now. at least two people, possibly students, were hit by a silver truck. if we could take the super down, the truck that was involved, it is being towed away. opportunities on the scene. both of those injured were airlifted to the hospital. we are working to get more information, but it looks like roland avenue and courtney highway has reopened. we have a crew headed to the scene. we will bring you more information. stewart: we also want to talk about commitment 2016, and is do or die for marco rubio. angela: he is hours away from a debate in florida. the last before next week' s florida primary which he has to win. stewart: wesh 2' s brett connolly is live in miami tonight with more from the rubio campaign. brett? brett: good evening. many were wondering what to expect for marco rubio. last debate was nasty and we can expect to see a much different marco rubio. he is expressing regret for trading insults with donald trump. appearing in a town hall discussion last night, discussing his att

into breaking news keeping an eye on a crash on i-95, brevard county. we have been telling you about this all morning. i am not making this up. this is a crash that is involving a frito-lay truck and a beer truck both trucks apparently have collided on i- 95 shutting down the southbound side of i-95. angela jacobs is on the scene going live in a few moments. this is a look at the wreck between a frito-lay truck in a beer truck. we will keep you posted on the a few moments. >>> another story brevard county, officials will need to decide how to get rid of the dozens of rotting fish in the indian river lagoon. warm weather conditions and high nutrient in the water helped fuel and algae bloom at the algae decomposed, dissolve oxygen levels, dropped and eventually killed the fish. >> we caused this, human beings. i hope people will pay attention to these and change. >> county says you can prevent fish kills by keeping grass clippings out of storm drains and following the fertilizing ordinance. eyewitness news reporter melonie holt took a tour around the rive

have you sunscreen if you spend time outdoors and brevard county winds out of the west across keeping us hot typing up 89, sharpes, beer, indian river city, -- vieira, indian river city, titusville. patchy fog is forming. a bigger system is on the way changing temperatures and bringing storms. 5:39 am. >>> troopers do not plan to reopen the stretch of i 4 for another hour so heads up if you normally come through here. i 4 westbound, sam lake road all lanes are blocked for fatal crash investigation. kirkman and you can reenter i 4 westbound at sam lake road. live traffic tracker, other crashes with road blocks. john young parkway, northbound blocked. ucf, mcculloch road, after alafaya trail westbound, all lanes are blocked. take alafaya trail south and get onto university boulevard as the alternate peer colonial drive, good homes road, a crash with a roadblock. expect delays. >>> daytona international speedway finishing a multimillion dollar makeover. what officials learned about tax money they wanted to use to pay for the improvement. >>> detours drivers will see thanks to the i 4 ult

looking better in brevard county than earlier. still in southern breftd, we are dealing with reduced visibilities. the bus stop is looking good. we'll deal with fog. if you are driving near any bus stops, take it slow. there will be kids standing out there. warming to 89 by 4:00 today. wear short sleeves and shorts if you can because the heat will be the big story with a good bit of sun. we'll talk about rain returning tomorrow for st. patrick's day. first let's check on the roads and head over to amy in the napleton traffic center thank you very much. we'll get to that in a second. i want to let you know about delays around investigation work from a serious overnight accident. it is still going on on 192 around four winds boulevard. there might be personnel on the roadway. as you can see we have an official warning for hazardous driving conditions. i-95 around the wickham road area this morning. taking you outside to the expressway by hiawassee, we are looking very nice. this shows you the general amount of volume we have which i

look at brevard county, near 70 to start. no need for a jacket in brevard county. cool enough in most other areas for a light jacket heading out the door. of a little bit of a breeze kicking up over the ocean waters. i know that sounds strange but that's the impact we are seeing. across the board through the day today, warming into the 70's. 75 by noon. 78 by 4:00 today, staying dry with a mix of sun and clouds. coming up, when rain returns. first, let's check on the roads and head over to amy in the traffic center. good morning, amy. >> good morning. we have been talking about construction all morning for good reason. we have had a lot of it going on. as you look at your map, we have numerous projects out there. they are picking up, the ones that are daily projects will be wrapping up shortly if they haven't done so already. you need 5 to 10 extra minutes. it should be a good idea. we have a lot of local road issues especially at garland. we'll have more coming up about that shortly. taking a look outside. this is what happens around i-4, all the construction has

county, we will keep an eye on brevard, fires the last few days but we need to see how smoke tries to mix with fog and another drop-off in visibility closer to daytona beach. the fog has been shifting this morning either way lots of low clouds at once we lose that another very warm day, 83 by elementary, 90 degrees and the next front approaching friday. we was he a chance of rain and storms in the forecast and we have been to dry, we would look at the numbers and looking into the front, showers and storms and cooler weather around the corner. 5:31 am wednesday morning, here's deneige. >> we have had i 4 construction clear out near ivanhoe, the spot is gone but we had this one near central florida pkwy., two eastbound lanes are blocked at this spot only one lane blocked at this spot. keep in mind you will need to move over to the right and as we see people get on the roads we could see a slight delay. christmas, a fatal crash where troopers are investigating, for christmas state route 50, give them extra time. looks like you can get through but they will be unseen investigated for anot

brevard county, i-95 southbound shut down in melbourne at exit 188 in the meantime until they get the crash cleared, wickham road is a southbound alternate. take that to eue gallie blvd. and get back onto i-95 southbound or continue on wickham. >>> polls open in 11 states on the super tuesday but the candidates are setting up a florida's primary in two weeks. florida will be the biggest winner takes all state in the race for the white house nomination. >> a lot, like front runner donald trump and hillary clinton making a strong push to win over voters. kimberly eiten is breaking down how that could split the ticket. >> reporter: a big show on the states last week marco rubio expected to win his home state in florida's march 15 primary. a new poll shows trump has partners at politico predict he could not only come out on top but he could clobber rubio. that would be a deciding we go for trump and steal his chance at taking the nomination. with the polls open in 11 states the super tuesday, channel 9 eyewitness news is eyewitness news will be there as a new york billionaire attempt to s

they were also found in brevard county at the shell station on port saint george. a new bill would crack down on crooks who also a good idea to go inside and pay. >>> millions of federal dollars were budgeted to repair roads in the state of florida. the money was not spent. justin gray is live with details on a new federal rule change that could millions of dollars for new state road projects. >> reporter: talking about tens of millions of dollars that the state of florida was supposed to get but never did. >> nearly two billion of your tax dollars that were supposed to go to build and repair bridges and roads but the problem is that a decade later the money never got spent. the roads were never built. >> all this money is sitting there unspent for more than 10 years. >> the money was earmarked by lawmakers for specific projects and couldn't be spent in any other way. they were road projects states didn't want or couldn't afford. the money unable to be used on other more needed road projects. critics call them orphan earmarks. >> the vast majority of >> now with a

and the search is on for a hit and run suspect in brevard county. we head out to the scene for a live report on the very stre-e-e-e-eam stream, stream, stre-eam stre-e-e-e-eam stream, stream, stream when i want you in my arms when i want you and all your charms whenever i want you all i have to do is i'm luanne sorrell. here is a look at this morning's top stories. first-- developing from overnight in brevard county -- the search is on for the driver... troopers say hit and killed a bicyclist... and kept going. then.. all new this has justed updates famous whale tilikum. coming up.. what they're now saying about the sick orca. plus... a meeting of world leaders today in cuba. president obama is set to meet with raul castro. hear why the president says his trip is not about the past... it is about building a better future. rbut first, let's get

brevard county, sharpes, vera , upper 80s went out of the west across the land keeping us hot. coming up, tracking friday's i will show you the chance for rain and changes in temperatures for the upcoming weekend. 6:40 am deneige. >> an alternate and kissimmee for the crash. working to clear the crash, 192, 4 winds blvd. and because of the crash overnight they had been doing road recovery work. use an alternate old highland road. -- vineland road. john young parkway, by the jail the crash with possibly one lane blocked -- keep that in mind. nova road, a crash with partial road block. >>> young cancer survivors had a chance to hang out with arnold palmer at his famous golf format. >> we can march everywhere. >> what the young people are doing to fight back against the disease. >>> firefighters continuing to with water. property in the fire leveling it. 6:43 am. hotspots smoldering at the cocoa beach mention burning to the ground last night. >> the fire was seen all around. we showed at incredible flames coming from the pumpkin center we showed at incredible flames coming from th

brevard county will be in the 70s. there is the warm-up, 83 on wednesday, 85 on thursday and by friday 86 degrees. a chance of the weekend. our time right now 5:20. >>> pulling up our camera i-4 at ivanhoe, our construction closure -- closer to 408. pulling up a live traffic tracker we have construction balloon -- construction of volusia county right of state road 40 for you to have a lane blocked. in brevard county you have a crash, this one is off to the side i-95 southbound right at palm bay road. >>> a local dentist who is accused of hurting young patients has opened a new office. nine investigates the other -- related to medicaid. >>> another major closure in downtown orlando because of the >>> the two siblings who deputies say stole money from a girl scouts are now out of jail. nicholas bonded out of the volusia county jail saturday night. investigators say he and his sister were caught on surveillance video stealing a cash box from a 12-year-old g irl. this happened outside of a winters bonded out of the jail on

this is in brevard county. it's a big mess out there, reports saying that two cars are involved -- rather two trucks are involved. one carrying beer, the other carrying potato chips and it's all over the interstate. all together, you can take us-1 to eau gallie boulevard. racine and amy sweezey back to you. >> i want to get back to breaking news in the brussels attacks. now being reported that police have arrested a third suspect, the man on your that they've been looking for all night in the brussels terror attacks. >> belgian reports say that the suspect was arrested in brussels. he is accused of helping the two other men, those brothers carry out those attacks at the metro and airport. they have been identified as brothers. 34 people in all were killed in the attacks. katherine herige is in washington. >> a former senior intelligence official said the operation using conventional explosives and suicide belts could not be done on the fly. >> these are fairly sophisticated. these are not the kind of things tha

, thursday, a new case was reported a brevard county while three diagnosed and alachua county. so far all florida cases have been contracted outside the u. s. except for one with the virus was transmitted sexually. >>> find everything you need to know about the virus at wftv.com click on the news tab then zika virus. >>> orange county, rampart i 4 westbound in maitland is scheduled to reopen tomorrow morning. it has been blocked as we can as part of the art for ultimate project in-service is supposed to be up to use the ramp starting around 6 am. drivers and downtown orlando will still have to use detours. the ramp of orange avenue to the 408 westbound is also closed and it will not reopen for another three years. >>> expected of orlando's international airport is starting this week. the $2 billion pension of the south park mall got the green light thursday. the airport was only designed to handle 24 million people per this year it will handle 41 million construction will not be finished until 2019. >>> a united launch alliance rocket is scheduled to blast off from cape canaver

this time a deadly officer-involved shooting in brevard county. we're learning more about what led to a very tense standoff. >> lisa: the standoff started about threats about construction work at his neighbor's home. it happened shortly before noon along mariposa drive, east of i-95 and south of palm bay road. news 6 reporter troy campbell has been getting answers about this. he joins us now live. what can you tell us about the standoff? >> reporter: yeah, we're up as close as we possibly can go. the crime tape here over on the street where this all happened. now, police say this morning, it all started when a man started threatening a construction crew and that ultimately led to a police firing one fatal shot at the man. >> my daughter's out here, though. around when my daughter is out here. >> reporter: neighbors in the palm bay neighborhood where a 39-year-old man was killed by police reacting to the deadly shooting. palm bay police say officers arrived after 9:30 this morning, after three construction workers claimed the man inside the home ne

he is sitting here in the brevard county jail. we have a first look at the 73-year-old , thomas clyde well. he is charged with leaving the scene of the crash with injury. the crash happened last week with an eight-year-old was riding his bike come from school on all prime lane. they posted a picture of the pipe on like on the facebook page and had to airlift the boy to arnold palmer hospital. the family says the boy is okay but neighbors who saw the crash say the white van came back after hitting him and then left a second time. them to him or why he's been in the hospital for this time. he is being held at the brevard county jail i usd15,000 bond and he is said to face the judge in an hour or so. we will be there and we will post a website on clickorlando.com powered by news 6 news 6 at 4:00 >> a man accused of killing two people outside the florida mall just went before a judge. lavelle johnson has been charged with the shooting death of samuel dustin outside the florida mall. he was arrested yesterday on a warrant for double mu

the highest price ever paid for a house here in brevard county. hundreds of people lined the streets to watch history burn. >> it's very sad. i used to walk by here every day when i lived on 2nd street. i walked past here walking the beach. >> reporter: live back out here, we take a look at the crane and the firefighters are battling a few of the left over hot spots. one remaining structure, an a a-frame guest house, considered an in-law suite, that's the only thing that survived the blaze. everything else is a total loss. property intended to use it for recreational purposes and weddings and big events. the property was under construction once the fire broke out. the good news is that no up with was hurt in the fire. the bad news, a piece of history here, along the cocoa beach line, lost forever. >> john: donald trump and hillary clinton are closing to clinching their party nominations. >> reporter: good morning. really starting to focus on these two. a big night for donald trump and hillary clinton. they're close to unstoppable at this point. af

upper 80' s in brevard county news coast. tomorrow, there is a front nearby starting to slide in closer and stall out here. we will start to see more clouds beginning tomorrow. we are going to showers tomorrow and a slightly better chance of rain on friday. the rain will be scattered. with this front meandering around into the weekend, we are not going to be able to see too much dry air. it will be a lot like last weekend, where we will have a lot of clouds and on and off rain. there will be scattered showers, then cooler, drier air. ted: we are still covering breaking news as two deadly car one is u.s. 192. this is blocking lanes in both directions. use poinciana boulevard instead as your alternate. orange county in christmas, we have east round -- eastbound state road 50 f for christmas road, -- on for christmas road. the flashing lights by the lee road off ramped, we have a mixed from altar monster lee road. police activity. jason: here are the big stories. michelle: beginning with the crushing defeat here in florida. the

brevard county if you're getting out in the next hour, 6:30, some areas will be see some rain, heaviest just trying to move off and steadier rain now near rockledge in particular across i-95 about to wrap up in port st. john and the cape. we have the rain earlier in parts of osceola, orange and so use caution on the roads the next hour or two and a couple sprinkles possible in orange county. but you see everything moving by, the northern zones moving by and we will see it clear as we go through the rest of the day. temperatures in the 50s and the 60s. clermont 62 and the villages 59 and 61 in deland in volusia county. so apopka through the day, and more clouds this morning and quickly clearing and 75 at 2:00 and a little cooler this evening and we'll drop off into the upper 60s. and we'll track more changes behind this front head. and flashing lights this morning. >> and they've been able to get this crash off to the side here. you can see the flow of traffic is moving through. keep in mind, you want to move to the left-hand side. they've been on the scene for the last 30 minutes or so

it's all good if you're in brevard county. everywhere else, the wind is from the west and we're still super hot. temperature reading at news time right now in sanford, you're down 2 degrees in the last hour to 87. 85 in orlando. look at new smyrna beach, the cape, cocoa beach, 78 and 79. that's where we ought to be for daytime highs. it took the sea breeze to get you there in brevard county. visible satellite tonight showing you the location of the next big change going on. moisture is flowing in from the gulf of mexico and a cold front about right there eventually will get here. what happens on the water vapor image is we see the moisture in the blue from houston to atlanta, georgia tonight, getting a touch of moisture. hour by hour. clouds and rain forecast during the overnight, okay, this is patchy fog. first thing tomorrow morning, 8, 9:00, meteorologist troy bridges patchy fog. as the day wears on, the sun beats back in. we make it to the mid-80's and then scattered showers begin to develop to the north here, along the fr

palm bay, southern brevard county, 20 times that. over two inches of rain in parts of brevard county. off to the west, there are some showers approaching. we'll keep forecast overnight th morning. then tomorrow this big cold front passes. with the passing front, i'm updating futuretrack to show you a few more showers tomorrow. >>> the minneola city manager wrapped up taking donations today for the family who lost a officials dez neighborhooded a part of -- designated a part of the city hall for people to donate. we watched as others dropped by to leave blankets and money. >> we have had a lot of love come out for this family. and everyone is trying to surround and have given a lot. >> a clairemont resident has offered two rooms in the home for the family to stay because they had to leave their hotel room today because it was booned for the weekend -- booked for the weekend. orlando condominium that. started last night. a planter caught fire on a resident's balcony. the fire did not spread inside. >>> following more breaking news in o

in brevard county, we are a few spots -- in a few spots we are warmer. that is due to the east breeze coming off the ocean. the wind is calm this morning, but some of us to get that breeze off the ocean, making it feel a little bit warmer along the coast. will become cooler than our inland spots. we will see a couple scattered class today, as the big dome of high-pressure continues to push in and dominate our weather pattern the next couple of days. 78 in claremont today. 78 today in kissimmee and st. cloud. 78 in altamonte springs. 78 in orlando. 74 at daytona beach. at the coast, it will be a few degrees cooler. the water temperatures will be in the 60' s. that will keep us cooler at the beaches. the rip current danger stays strong today as well. this well and east wind is piling up the water along the coast. it will head back out and his narrow channels, which causes if you get caught in one, the best solution is to swim parallel to the shore. the shore. the 80' s will return it to our inland areas i the end of the week. -- i the end of the week. the

the decision brings the total damage toss $140 million. >> now to a developing story in brevard county. tons of dead fish floating in the river. >> more about the problem and what if anything could be done to fix it and clean it up? >> this white layer of dead fish here in the cocoa beach neighborhood is playing out in for about 50 miles or so. and though this cause of the fish kill is not confirmed, natural resources department of brevard county says they highly suspect brown tide. >> long time fishing guide usually works hard to pull a prized 45 pound red fish out of today. the fish were all over the river floating dead on top of the water. >> it's mass devastation. it's a scale that i have been 've never >> most of the dead fish we are seeing are catfish and sheeps head. but according to chartered fishermen that regularly come here they've seen every species of fish and marine life that's in this ecosystem dead. so many dead fish you could barely see the water behind lisa marie sander's harbor home. >> more than all the fish you see is the worry that its to take so long for it to co

. >> we are waiting to learn the cause of this bad crash in brevard county. three teens rescued after a truck overturned in a cocoa dutch. it happened yesterday afternoon. troomers say a 14-year-old was in the bed of the truck when it lost control and crashed. two 19-year-olds were in. the teens are expected to be ok. >> turning to volusia county now where there is a big change when it comes to the penalties for being caught with marijuana. deputies will now have the option of finding offenders or sending them to jail. this morning, the orlando sentinel is reporting that the volusia county commissioners unanimously voted to allow $100 citations for small amounts of pot. the citations are up to the it applies to people caught on the beach and unincorporated areas of the city. it is set to go into effect april 1. >> you probably already starting hearing and see motorcycles around the area, especially cruising up and down main street. >> that's because today marks the official start of bike week. it is the 75th year for the event which is expected to attract as

live in maitland. t know why a vacant home burned in brevard county. firefighters sent us this picture from hardluck road in melbourne. you see the flames shooting through the roof. a fire inspector was called to the scene once the fire was under control. brett: on the campaign trail, former presidential candidate jim washed has made an "i am endorsing ted cruz for president. he has demonstrated the ability to appeal to voters and -- win primary contests." "we must overcome the divisiveness and full garrity donald trump has brought into the arena or we will lose our chance to reverse president obama' s failed policies." that came after last night' s primary votes out west. the leading candidates all celebrating wins this morning in the biggest race. hillary clinton swept two big victories. in the utah caucus, ted cruz and bernie sanders were the winners. sanders beat clinton in idaho but his wins only got him does the -- two more delegates. michelle: it didn' t take long basketball hope -- coach. ted: we have a mess on i-95 southbound. we are going to

live in sharp, brevard county, dan billow. stewart: one person was killed trying to cross a busy road. this happened around 10:30 last night on edgewater drive at second street. florida highway patrol says the driver of the car involved stayed on scene. investigators closed off all lanes of the road as they investigated. the victim' s name has not been released. no word if any charges will be filed. angela: a melbourne man is behind bars, charged with causing a three car crash and then leaving the scene. melbourne police say stanley jones rear-ended a car on croton road and eau gallie boulevard last night. that car then hit another vehicle, injuring one of the drivers. police tracked down jones to a nearby apartment where he was arrested. police say he' d been drinking. right now in volusia county, firefighters are keeping a close eye on a controlled burn in osteen that sent smoke billowing over i-95. take a look at these flames. this all happened yesterday near harbor and black creek roads. we' re told no homes or buildings a

look at this out of brevard county. down and palm bay, all those areas are seeing reduced visibility' s. it is not on the way to school when there is real concerns. it is just warm and muggy. on the way home, that is a couple of isolated showers. this frontal boundary wants to slide south. it is being held up by a big dome of high-pressure. we will talk about a better chance of thunderstorms. rain with a southwest flow, mainly orlando. some of that could come in the form of a thunderstorm along the i-4 corridor because things are going to heat up. that seabreeze connecting with that front, may be the reason we see some thunderstorms in the even though the humidity is going to be there, we are talking about a decent a today. by sunday, it is really going to be magnificent out in bay hill. the winds are offshore. we are talking about a better situation tomorrow. there is that rain for today. the early part of the week is looking fine. ted: we have a crash in orange county, 6:52. if you are going to be going through there,

if you recognize that man, contact polk county deputies. >>> brevard county, a judge ordered a murder suspect in the country on a tourist visa to be held without bond. police arrested the man last week. massaro from italy struck and hours after the super bowl when wilbanks made an unwanted sexual advance. after the hearing, wilbanks family tells us he was not a fighter. >> i know my son, he was not a violent guy. even as a child, so we just want the truth and we want justice. >> he was out on bond and a dui case at the time of wilbanks death. >>> this afternoon police say there is no sign of an armed robber dressed as a cat in winter park. you heard about the libraries more than one week ago if you are watching eyewitness news over the weekend. investigators tell ty russell they hope the suspects unusual attire would bring in tips. both of these armed robberies happened in the middle of the afternoon. >> reporter: what a bizarre mo but these happened in broad daylight and police are looking for this guy. here are the figures we showed police say he was wearing a dark green jacket and

hundreds of dead and dying fish washing ashore. the indian river lagoon has brevard county teaming up with others to clean up this mess. several brevard county organizations are teaming up to use emergency help to clean up the indian river lagoon. >> julie: it stretches from titusville to the causeway. >> ginger: 15 species of fish are dying from it. some who live along the coast say the sight and smell are unbearable. >> oh, my god. this is terrible. this is the worst i've ever seen it and i've been here since 1970. this is the worst fish kill i've ever seen. >> ginger: florida fish and wildlife and brevard county researchers are investigating the cause of the fish kill. initial findings point to an algae bloom fueled by warm water and fertilizer leaking into the lagoon. also be making it worst. >> julie: and there are now 71 zika virus cases statewide. 13 in central florida. all are linked to travel to foreign countries except for a sexually transmitted case in polk county. >> lisa: uber's new partnership with altamonte springs is now in effect. discounts for anyone hiring the ride-

the search is on for a hit and run suspect in brevard county. we're going to head out to the scene for the very latest. plus... a central florida family is searching for killed. what we now know about the relationship 9 the victim... and the suspect. then all new at 6. we have some good news for i-phone users... but a warning for androids! we will explain both--after the break. plus your weather and traffic updates. it is all coming up at 6 o'clock on good >>> we're following some breaking news right you know. traffic has come to a stop on i-4 westbound in deland. find out where it is and how you can get around the mess.

just search wkmg in your app store. >>> big trouble tonight for a brevard county man. melbourne police say he ate several doughnuts he didn't pay for and then spit in a clerk's face and threatened to stab her. we're told eugene holmes attacked the clerk at 7-eleven on babcock street after she demanded payment for the food he ate. police say he spit at her and then pulled out an ice pick and said he would stab her if she did not give him her phone. officers found him a short time later. he's currently in jail on more than $100,000 bond. a big crackdown on people who don't wear seat belts. >> lisa: the orange county sheriff's office says it wants to reduce injuries caused by crashes. news 6 reporter mark lehman shows us how the click it or ticket campaign is getting results. part to get people to buckle up is enforcement. that's why they're out in force today teaching drivers a costly but important lesson. catching one driver after another, deputies pulled over a line of cars near avalon park. and targeting drivers who don't buckle up. patrols are being stepped up in sev

kids. >> he told them he wouldn't return back to brevard county. patrick scott, junior ran off with his two kids. he said he was heading to texas. investigators are still considering this an abduction. they believe he's driving a 2015 ford fusion with a texas license plate. >>> covering orange county now, today a man who was shot in the middle of downtown orlando told us a story from his hospital bed. the victim told us he was out celebrating his birthday but thought his life was about to end when a man pulled out a gun on west pine street yesterday morning. he told roy ramos that gunman fired right at his head. out outside of the back booth nightclub in downtown orlando early wednesday morning. only eyewitness news was able to get this cell phone video from an eyewitness. it shows the terrifying moments when 26-year-old ryland lorelike herbert was shot. i spoke to him in his hospital bed today. he said he was out celebrating his birthday at vintage nightclub and witnessed an argument. >> it was a dispute between one of the girls that we were with.

this is in brevard county. we'll have a live update on >> matt: now at 5:00, florida takes center stage in the presidential election. we're live in miami ahead of tonight's democratic debate. >> and a substitute teacher arrested in the classroom. we were there as she walked out of jail. now we're learning more about her past. >> matt: first, though, breaking news in brevard county. sky 6 is live over a brushfire that has damaged multiple homes now.

brevard county, 31. we have been talking about this, you never want to swim back in 20 coast, you want to swim parallel to the coast so you get again, that is what you have to do. tomorrow, the search it -- the surf is one to two feet. temperatures falling back to the mid-and upper 70' s. if you are headed out to the central florida fair tonight, you are in great shape, 73. right around 70 around 10:00 and no jackets required. one of the things we had this morning was a little bit of that catchy clout fog and we may see some of that again tomorrow morning but nothing that will reduce visibility. there may be one or two isolated pockets. speaking of tomorrow, once we get the seventh, the wind will be going but not as easy as -- middle upper 80' s at the beaches. record highs tomorrow my not likely but they are awfully high. we will watch orlando, two degrees shy of the record high of 89 degrees. 84 degrees in the villages. friday, saturday, sunday you could not ask for better weather. finally on sunday, w

i was out there last year when it was in brevard county. big names coming to town. >> matt: it's always a great show. we'll have our 10-gallon hats on. >> lisa: and if the weather continues, we'll be really happy. candace campos is in for tom today. >> reporter: at least throughout this weekend, it's going to be like today. mid to upper 80's and a chance for rain on sunday. there's a little mix to the forecast. >> lisa: we can take some rain. >> reporter: we can definitely get some rain. i feel your pain, matt. i feel like it's getting too warm too fast before summer rolls around. taking a live look across central florida. we're at 82 in orlando and 83 in ocala and 77 degrees, winds out of the southeast at 9 to 18 miles per hour. the strong wind is making it difficult for firefighters out there trying to really fight some of these brushfires. here's the weather story throughout the next couple of days. a very beautiful evening. if you want to take dinner outside. for friday and saturday, we'll stay windy and it will stay warm, almost to the

there is a moderate risk of fire in brevard county today. let's get one final check of your forecast with dave. >> warm and muggy out there at this hour. more humidity out there today means more clouds. also a couple of light sprinkles not out of the question. so headed out of the 60s today into the lower and even mid 80s. if you're at the coast line, temperatures probably maxing out in the low 80s. >> all right. very good, dave. thank you. that's going to do it for sunrise. the today show is next. look for updates on those i-4 back ups coming up in just about 30 minutes. hi, guys! spring is almost here and you easter is hopping along. pso, if you're looking to stretch your dollar this easter holiday, pjust look at these savings at orlando, in head-to-head the total amount saved at walmart vs. winn-dixie was $22.61 - that's 16% on this week's easter basket. why shop anywhere else? fill your basket with walmart's pevery day low prices and get big savings. start shopping with walmart's every day low prices today. >>> good morning. chaos and cl

the most expensive home in brevard county. now it's mostly destroyed. they have been battling that fire since about 730 this :30 this evening. just got it under control. obstacles for the firefighters. they had to call at least three different agencies. firefighters don't know yet what cause that had out break. but the home was believed to be empty and under renovations. this is a special home for the community, they called it the pumpkin center. they wanted to see it restored back to its original form. and they thought that was going to happen. renovations were going on. now firefighters are trying to see what happened in the first place. reporting live sashell saunders news 6. >>> also breaking, a brush fire in belusha county. the video just in from may town hill. firefighters told us it has burned about 30 acres, crews put up signs warning drivers to be careful. all that smoke in the area, the winds are dying down, they are not planning on closing the interstate. >>> tonight a local street spray painted with foul language has been covered. news 6 was

in brevard county-- firefighters are back out this morning... monitoring the remaining hot spots of a brush fire that got out of control. crews say at one point.... 100 homes were in danger. reported yesterday afternoon..... in the area san filippo drive and cogan drive in palm bay. overall... four homes were damaged by the flames.... before crews got things under control. one of the homes destroyed belonged to terry shaw... who says he didn't know it was gone until a friend told him. firefighters were able to stop the fire at 45 acres. this morning it is 100-percent contained. crews are still on scene... looking for any flare ups. we are learning new information about the suspect-- in a shooting at an orlando nightclub. orlando police say the 26-year-old victim was found in the parking lot of the "back booth night club" on pine street. this morning-- police say he is in stable condition.... and is cooperating with investigators. the suspect is man.... about 6-feet tall... in his early 20's. police say he was seen leaving in a dark-colored vehic

county -- cases are in brevard county. and the state department of health, 66 cases still have symptoms. >>> world health organization said that an ebola flareup is now over. it comes 42 days after the last confirmed case that a person tested positive for the second time. it killed 11,000 people. >>> cocoa beach firefighters are trying to determine what caused a massive fire. the punch pumpkin patch was being renovated and then it caught fire from the new owner. >>> a rotting tree fell on this man's car. he has permanent injuries. $1.2 million in damages. >>> next week construction crews could start working on the first phase of the new south terminal at orlando international airport. and this is what it will look like. and the greater aviation authority signed off on the $2 billion project on wednesday. aviation officials said they were encouraged by the rise and the number of passengers coming through the airport. the trances that they used to to and from the terminals are being upgraded. the current one have been in use

lake george, if you are in brevard county a little breezy along the beach right now. cocoa beach all the way down toward satellite beach with temperatures more mild than the rest of us in central florida. all in all a little cooler tonight. tomorrow we are back to 79 in orlando. sanford with a high tomorrow 76. a couple of things, not quite low to mid 70s up-and-down volusia and brevard county coastlines. that includes daytona beach. in flagler county we don't even hit the 70s. palm coast in the 60s all day. hour by hour the rain will stay offshore. clouds along the brevard county coastline in the morning and gradually spreading inland. plan on partly cloudy skies in orlando tomorrow afternoon. a front passes that will clears out on sunday. not calling us down too much. it will reinforce our dry weather. we had a little when this morning. no more rain for more than a week. that means sunday for the orlando city home opener things are looking great weatherwise. the kickoff temperature is 76. if you like the heat this is a summerlike weather pattern by the end of next w

. |||||@ popping up all over brevard county. the spaces are reserved for veterans --and first responders-- as a way to recognize them. the city of cocoa was the first to set-up the reserved parking spots. right now-- there are three spots outside of city hall. the signs went up a few months ago-- and the city has plans to add two more at a busy municipal lot nearby. the buzz caught the attention of brevard county sheriff --wayne ivey. so-- he decided to recognize heroes too-- with front row parking at each of his precincts. in all-- the sheriff is reserving about 15 spots around the county-- but he hopes to establish more in the future. coming up-- people will soon be able to fly so high... they can see the earth below them. find out when the company "blue up into space. plus-- "wrestle-mania" is coming to the citrus bowl! we will tell you... when the big event is... and who will be there. charges after a drug bust in lake county. that story tops our morning rush. the d-e-a, teamed up with local deputies and officers for they bu

that's the latest out here in brevard county. kirstin o'connor, news 6. >> matt: thank you. it is super tuesday and election 2016. voters in a dozen states in one territory are picking who they want to see on the 2016 ballot. two weeks away but already two of the three top republicans and the democratic frontrunner are turning their attention to our state. news 6 reporter eric sandoval is in miami where marco rubio is holding a rally tonight. but first, news 6 reporter mike holfeld is in palm beach where donald trump is this evening. >> reporter: as you can see, the setting is absolutely breathtaking. if the polls and projections are right, donald trump will be celebrating super tuesday tonight. the billionaire turned politician has confounded the pundits and defied the odds and the g.o.p. establishment to build a path to the g.o.p. nomination. in terms of numbers, nearly half of the 1237 delegates needed he gets them tonight. there could be one thing to worry about, one sour note if you will. texas. ted cruz has a slight edge there. that's worth 155 delegates, one state. sh

we have forecast including one for the airshow in brevard county. five-day forecast where the weekend is always in view. there is the 83 tomorrow and sunday, that is the day we will watch for showers, scattered storms, favoring the afternoon and this time of year by the way, no big cool down insight. was a system zips out on monday, monday was the clearing skies but we stay in the 80s monday and tuesday. highs running in the low to mid 80s. 6:50 am traffic tracker with deneige. >> the only crash with partial road block's daytona beach to international speedway boulevard, you can get through the area but keep in mind they are still on scene. pulling up i 4 camera, we had an issue on i 4 earlier this point but right now it is pretty smooth sailing. this is i 4 maitland, traffic heading toward the orlando area directions. light friday morning commute at vanessa? >>> lawmakers are trying to fight a growing drug abuse the country. how a bill passed by the u.s. responders. >>> a motorcycle ended up pinned underneath a car here in daytona beach overnight.

. >> and a superhero parking popping up in brevard county to recognize recognize. dana jay report. >> the city of cocoa was first to post preferred parking prifr ledges. >> i think it is awesome to duty as well as the police and fire. >> three spots are reserved for sooun heros, not the type that wear a cape, but a uniform. the signs went up a few months ago. >> certainly the signs that generated a buzz immediately and we received no complaints as far as parking spaces being limited. >> the buzz caught the attention of the brevard county slfr who decided to recognize veterans by putting special parking spots at the precincts. >> we lover our veterans and public safety officers and wanted to recognize them. >> in all the sheriff will reserve about 15 spots around the county but hope there is will be more. governments across the state and country will pick on it as well. >> thank them for the service. >> meant to say a lot. >> in brevard county, dana jay, fox 35 news. >> warm and breezy for earlier today and the next several days and gets even warmer and temperatures

lake county has the same unemployment rate. in brevard county, the rate is 5.5%. to check your county, log onto our website and click the yellow web links box. >>> while residents wait for volusia county and daytona beach to work out their based group will look for a commitment to solve homelessness and other community problems. organizers will demand more accessibility to healthcare for the uninsured and money for a homeless safe harbor. -- harbor. the daytona mayor agreed with the message.>> it will help get people enrolled in the affordable care act. we receive awards for how many people we can enroll. shelter, i behind that as well.>> organizers want better protection for children who are first-time criminal offenders. >>> it's hot. >> it is a warm day.>> even in the shade, the temperatures were still high. you can tell something is happening. >> someone flipped the wrong switch. it is mid-march. the spring break season really kicks in this week. we are way ahead of schedule. 88 in dell tone and sanford. downtown, i checked, we're down from 87.6 287.1. we are

some spots, brevard county. have not cooled off as much as other areas earlier. right now we are still in the mid 50s. at 12:00 in the afternoon. 56 degrees in orlando. 55 in kiss simme. up to 55 in gainsville and ocala hours ago. look at the drastic change in temperatures. between 17, even up to 20 degrees, cooler right now than it was yesterday during this lunch time. look at the wind speeds. all the air continuing to slide right down the sunshine state. between 15 and even 22 miles an hour. we have a high-risk of rip currents. rough waters as well. next concern is dangerous fire conditions for. that reason we have a red flag warning with low humidity. high emailed and we will continue to see this in effect until 7:00 p.m. last. overnight lows tonight dipping to mid 40s. more details on that coming up in a few minutes. >> anchor: thank you. do not forget you can get the latest weather alerts on your a.m. search local 6 in the app store. >> anchor: in orange county looking to learn more about what sparked a house fire. firefighters rushed to home on pine way dri

taking to you brevard county. i-95 southbound is still shut down there in melbourne at the intersection of pineda causeway and 9h 9 i-95. due to a fatal accident. crews are diverting. things are moving very slow on crash. eastbound itch 4 from -- eastbound i-4, and westbound from 434 to fairbanks, 8 minutes. hopping on the 408 heading west from rouse road to downtown, 9 minutes. >> john: time to look at the trending online headlines. >> reporter: good morning to you. the first headline from page 6. erin andrews sobs on the stand. >> all over the internet. i don't know what it is. >> reporter: the sports caster described a moment she told her parents about a nude video taken by an accused peeper. she gave emotional testimony yesterday in her $75 million lawsuit against the nashville marriott. she is accusing the hotel of allowing a man to record her through her door's peep hole she said she's been accused of setting up this whole thing to get media attention. >> reporter: the final headline from bud feed. googlele

ted: live pictures coming in on i-95 southbound in brevard county. this is by the pineda causeway extension state road 40 -- 404. while this cleanup is underway near mile marker 187, i-95 southbound is complete we closed. if you travel in southern brevard, you have to get up at state road 404. you will take that into you get to u.s.1 southbound. take that to eau gallie boulevard. the delays are not too severe right now. expect slowdowns. 95 in volusia county south on mile marker 244, rightly taken out for overnight roadwork. amy: we are mainly clear this morning. of sunshine and art temperatures are warmer than yesterday. in some spots even up to 15 degrees warmer. we will stay sunny with a few scattered classes afternoon. our temperatures will make it to the upper 70' s, even 80 in a couple of spots. we won' t all hit 80 but there will be lots of places in our inland area that do. 45 ocala, 47 broncos. 52 sanford, 54 orlando and 59 degrees in melbourne. as you plan your day, take a look at these temperatures climbing very quickly. s, we keep on goin