3 3 3 more sunshine to the north today, but breezy and much cooler. High temps in the mid 60s. Tonight will be clear and 40s. Tomorrow will be full of sunshine, and mild temps with highs in the lower 70s. 3 3 new this morning. The Manatee County Sheriffs Office is looking for 2 men who tried to steal someones bicycle. It happened at 1130 last night. Off 57th avenue east in bradenton. Grab the bike right out of his hands. But he refused to let showed him a gun. And the victim still refused. And was able to wrestle the bike away. He called police after running to a friends house. 3 3 president obama wrapped up his first day in cuba yesterday. He and his family toured the city of past. 3 the president says reopening the door to cuba is beneficial for both nations. And this historic trip is a major step. Fox 13s Shayla Reaves joins us now with what we can expect today. Good morning shayla. 3 its a busy day for the president. In just a few hours hes scheduled to pariticapte in an official welcoming cermony in cuba. Hell join cuban president raul castro for the event. 3 right now youre 3 looking at video from his arrival in cuba sunday. 3 afterwardsmeetings are two leaders. President obama is the first u. S. President to visit cuba since 1928. Relations between the countries have been strained since the cold war erathe u. S. Practicing a longtime policy of isolation. President obama now wants to change that. Its something some conservatives do not support, House Speaker paul ryan calling this quote a regime that provides safe harbor to terrorists and to fugitives. Today, president obama scheduled to give a statement to the press with president castro after their in an entrepreneurship event. 3 he and first Lady Michelle 3 will attend a state dinner this evening,hes scheduled to 3 thanks shayla. President obama has Tampa Bay Rays. And even the rolling stones. Theyre cuba. A lot of americans are also heading to the island nation for the first time. Fox 13s kellie cowan spoke international airport. Who were bound for cuba. 3 pkgruns 1 54oc stdask just about anyone in this lineand theyll tell you theres no better time to go to cuba than right nowwe wanted to get down there before started to change, now that its opened up for tourism. Many years ago we went to east berlin before the wall was coming down in 89 and we wanted to have that same experience of still being able to see things while theyre relatively authentic with political and cultural forces pushing for normalized relations between the two countries, american tourists are getting to see the island nation that for decades, has been off limits. A Tampa Bay Rays game in havana this tuesday was more than enough reason for this diehard fan to book his tripjust collecting a life story to say you were there when the rays were there the ultimate spring training game, baseball, of allthough tampa intenational airport has offered charter flights to cuba for years now, many people in line here are making their very first trip to the island nation and because of travel restrictions, this is a trip that required months of planningwere going through an agency who helped us with all the paperwork and visa information. It would be very difficult, i think, to do it by yourself because theres a lot of paperwork you have to fill outthere is, of course, still a ban on formal tourism, so americans making the trip to cuba must declare a pre approved reason for their travel, like a Cultural Exchange or educational trip. Mikey feld says hes excited to tour sites hes so far only been able to read about in history booksbay of pigs and places like that and just seeing places that ive learned about in schoolwere spending a day at the beach and then tour a tobacco factory. Were going to see the state departmentrun Dance Program and go to some museums and try to understand the people and the culture educational day at the beach, right . oh yes of course laughs at Tampa International airport, kellie 3 3 cuba, too. Our sports director scott smith will be covering the rays game. And Political Editor Craig Patrick will be covering president obamas visit. Look for their reports later today starting at 5 tonight. And as always. Our website fox 13 news dot com. 3 3 tampa police are looking for the driver who hit and killed a bicyclist. And took off. 3 it happened near interbay boulevard and macdill avenue. Saturday. Police say a man in his 40s was killed. They have not identified the victim. Or released a description of the vehicle involved. Investigators are looking for Surveillance Video that could help them find that car. 3 in spring hill. Hernando county firerescue responded to a propane gas leak under a home on killian street. Firefighters say the leak was in a Propane Service line. Theyre trying to figure out how it got there. 8 homes were evacuated until the leak could be fixed. No one was hurt. And everyone is home this morning. 3 3 police are cracking down after a number of overdoses. 3 Clearwater Police say they arrested 7 people yesterday morning at Crest Lake Park on a variety of charges. Including drug offenses relating to synthetic marijuana. Spice has caused a number of medical emergencies and overdoses at this park recently. And around the tampa bay area. Sunday. First reponders in saint pete found about a dozen Homeless People at unity park suffering from seizures. All of those cases are believed to be caused by the synthetic drug. 3 3 two 13yearold girls are in trouble. Accused of stealing a car and leading chase. 3 it happened around 4 and darlington road. A might be drunk so he followed stop and eventually hit a both 13 year olds may be stolen from holiday. Charges are pending against the girls. 3 3 the death of 5yearold impact the community a little more than a year after investigators say her father dropped her from the approach to the skyway bridge. 3 about a dozen motorcycle riders gathered yesterday to remember phoebe. First. They held a memorial ride. Then they stopped to place flowers in the water. In honor of the little girl. Phoebes father, john jonchuck, is accused of killing his daughter by dropping her off the dick meisner bridge. He has not yet been declared compentent to stand trial. The bikers who participated say while they never knew phoebe. Her death still resonates. 3 money raised during yesterdays memorial ride goes toward a scholarship in phoebes name. Last years event brought in 4 thousanddollars. 3 after the break. Well show a lion cub whos not afraid to strut his stuff in front of thousands of people. And the northeast welcomes spring. With a snow storm. And its causing more than a few problems for millions this morning. 3 welcome back. The time is 4xx. A chicago neighborhood is mourning the loss of a 7yearold. After he accidentally pulled the trigger shooting himself in the chest. 3 police are still investigating the shooting. It happened late yesterday afternoon. A neighbor says a boy ran into her home yelling for her to call police. Devon lofton was rushed to the childrens hospital. This morning on where the mother was. Or if there were any adults home at the time of the accident. Its also not clear who the gun belonged to. 3 a retired state trooper is dead after Officials Say he shot and killed two people on the pennsylvania turnpike. Police say former trooper Clarence Briggs killed a turnpike employee. And contractor in a holdup attempt at a toll booth yesterday. He was then shot dead by troopers while trying to escape with money. Briggs retired in 2012 with an honorable discharge. 3 a lion cub is getting a lot of attention at a colorado zoo. Hundreds of people came out for his official debut yesterday. The baby boy is extra special. Because hes the first lion cub to be born at the zoo in 10 years. He spent most of his time exploring. But also played with mom and dad. People are still voting on the new cubs name. 3 a texas family who lived on their roof during last weeks flood is finally moving they made headlines when they started living off the roof of their home. Which was flooded by the sabine river. Thats despite a mandatory evacuation. The family says their furniture and appliances were all less than a month old. So they brought them on the roof to keep dry. Theyre now moving back inside. And cleaning up after the storm. 3 spring may be one day old. But parts of the northeast are still seeing winter weather. Snow in philadelphia is making the roads a little dangerous this morning. There isnt a lot of sliding just yet. But wet roads are making for a slushy morning commute. Despite that. A store gave away 3 thousand italian ices yesterday. Trying their hardest to get people in the spring spirit. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 the rays are waking up in havana this morning. But they had some Unfinished Business in tampa bay before they could begin their historic trip. 3 thats right the rays are in cuba for tomorrows historic game. But before they left. They took part in a little more spring baseball. How the team looked before their flight down south. 3 3 in sports this morning veteran relief pitcher. And former rays allstar, rafael soriano. Is retiring from baseball. He played 14 seasons win the major leagues. And signed a Minor League Contract with the blue jays last month. But never reported to spring training because of visa issues. His last full season was in 2014 with the nationals. Now to the current rays team. That will make history. In cuba tomorrow. Heres fox13s jeff tewksbury. 3 take pkg good monday morning. The rays are in cuba for tuesdays historic game. But before they left sunday. A little more spring baseball. To ed Smith Stadium in sarasota, the orioles load the bases and Pedro Alvarez unloads to left center. A grand slam off of with an all bullpen staff sunday, 40 os in the third. Not to be outdone. The rays Logan Morrison blast. I mean a shot over the scoreboard in center. Seattle to bring some pop. Four two. Next batter, Evan Longoria. He gets into one and drives it into the rays pull within 1. To the fifth inning with the rays trailing 73. Bases loaded for steven souza jr. To the fence in right center and out. A grand slam. The rays hit four homers thursday, three more today. Hopefully the bats stayed hot on the flight to cuba. This one ends in a tie 8 all. The rays headed straight to the airport for cuba. A trip that Evan Longoria knows will be historic. Fox13 will be in cuba. Scott smith and Craig Patrick will begin reporting from cuba today. With scott covering the lead up to and the playing of tuesdays game between the rays and the Cuban National team. Craig patrick will report on president obamas visit to cuba as well. Stay tuned to fox 13 for this historic visit. Jimmie johnson hasnt won the Sprint Cup Series points championship sin nearly three years. A drought for the sixtime winner. He goes to fontana california looking to enhance his chances for number seven. I kyle larsen gets loose on lap 48. And watch as he heads straight across the track and into the wall. Fortunately it is a safe barrier. Because that is a vicious lick. Larsen says he lost his brakes in the slide, and he is okay. A little later, kasey kahne gets into danica patrick. And she goes when she gets out. She looks him that what on earth on the first restart. Jimmie johnson pulls away from kevn harvick who led most of the race. Johnson takes 3rd win in his eight races. 3 3 hulk hogan body slammed tape case. But this case is far from over. 3 plus. Spring is here and that means warmer weather is on the way. Unfortunately. It seems like tragic hot car deaths come with the heat. After the break,. How some local fathers are teaming up to prevent that from happening. Check out the fresh new look on Mcdonalds Mcpick 2 menu try a flaky filetofish made with sustainably sourced fish, a big mac made with 100 beef, chicken mcnuggets made with white meat, or a quarter pounder with cheese seared on the grill. Pick any 2 for 5 bucks. 3 3 3 dave 3 3 3 vanessa 3 its now officially spring. In florida, that means the heat is coming. And hot car deaths seem to happen every year. 3 but two tampa fathers are trying to change that. Theyve created a new system and app to alert parents if theyve left their kids in hot cars. Fox 13s evan lambert met with them and shows us how it works. 3 1 52 55we want this to be in every car seat. Two tampa dads say with their invention children could be saved from being left inside a hot car. Fadi shamma, sense a life cofounder1 48 49we were tired of hearing all these sad stories and seeing the agony on parents faces and we decided that this is such a serious problem that could probably be solved with a simple solution. Fadi shammaa pharmacist and jim friedmanan electrical engineerare neighbors, friends and now Business Health issue. The national Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in 2014the most recent year for which numbers are availableat least 30 children died from heatstroke in cars. After crashesits the second leading cause of death for children under 14. Nat thats where sense a life comes in. 1 56 50this is the main device and the optical sensor. In as quick as 30 secondsanyone can install the twopart system in their car. 1 50 56once the child is in the seat the weight turns on the sensor which talks with the main device which is all wireless. It is all Bluetooth Technology evan lambert, reportingstandup2 01 31the device is designed so that when the door opens. alert you get a voice alert that your child is in the car. The backup is a message sent straight to your phone. Nat the rest of the messagethat phone alert will continue to go off until you silence it. And if ignored long enougheven a second parent or caretaker can get a mobile alert. Shamma and friedman have already applied for a patent. 1 52 23our goal is to save lives and to make sure these defenseless lives have 3 3 the cofounders say in a few weeks they hope to have the device on the website kickstarterwhere theyll crowdsource for investors. They hope to keep the cost to consumers less than one hundred dollars. They say theyve even been in touch with the show shark tank. Well be sure to follow any developments. 3 its hard to believe its possible. But the race for president is getting even nastier. The scary threat now facing one candidate and his family. Thats ahead in our 5 00 hour. 3 3 your heart loves omega3s. But the omega3s in fish oil differ from megared krill oil. Unlike fish oil, megared by your body. Megared. The difference is easy to absorb. Welcome aboard my starship. Ahoy, mateys its full of things i love. Like me brave crew. And my fellow Space Adventures and free of things i dont. Like aliens. Just like eye patches. 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