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Human rights around the world. >> reporter: now you can probably hear and see the celebration thats underway behind me outside the cuban embassy embassy. these folks are pro-castro demonstrators. secretary of state kerry told reporters that recent visitors to the island of cuba have come back and told him theres a new sense of excitement on that island. there are fresh arrests of more than 70 freedom activists, including women in cuba. inside the frightening mind of the chattanooga massacre sh...

National security interests and human rights around the world. >> reporter: now you can probably hear and see the celebration thats underway behind me outside the cuban embassy embassy. these folks are pro-castro demonstrators. secretary of state kerry told reporters that recent visitors to the island of cuba have come back and told him theres a new sense of excitement on that island. there are fresh arrests of more than 70 freedom activists, including women in cuba. inside the frightening min...

This is where he cut me off. >> reporter: kay will be the first to tell you its a miracle shes alive. the 28-year-old taking us to the very spot on interstate 45 where a gunman shot her in the head less than a week ago. >> his mission, although it was to kill me and im still living i know that is killing him. >> reporter: hafford was driving headed to work when she honked at the driver of a white chevy tahoe that she says cut her off. he pulled up next to her, he shot a single shot through her p...

Lodged in her skull but doctors removed them and shes well on her way to a full recovery. the worry now the gunman is on the run. >> have you forgiven the man who did this to you. >> i forgave him right away. as soon as i looked in his eyes i knew there was something wrong with him. all i ask is he have a heart and turn himself in. >> she has a message for other aggressive drivers. >> as much as you want to retaliate think twice. you may be in a situation like i am, but you may not make it. >> r...

Way to a full recovery. the worry now the gunman is on the run. >> have you forgiven the man who did this to you. >> i forgave him right away. as soon as i looked in his eyes i knew there was something wrong with him. all i ask is he have a heart and turn himself in. >> as much as you want to retaliate think twice. you may be in a situation like i am but you may not make it. >> reporter: ryan owens, abc news on interstate 45 in houston. >> thats so true. what do you do when you are driving -- we...

Terrifying close call. the bullet hole shows how lucky she is to be alive. >> tough cookie. >> reporter: it started as a routine drive to work north of houston, that suddenly went very wrong. >> what we developed into a road rage situation. >> reporter: she told police she was merging onto situate 45 when a man in a white suv cut her off. she honked angering him. says he started to taunt her, pulling around to the passenger side firing one shot which hit her in the back of the head. >> the victi...

Tupelo, mississippi this is the new radar image from tupelo, so the center of the circulation right over tupelo, just west of interstate 45, that squiggly line. and county road 811. >> thats exactly right. 45 is that road that runs from tupelo, down to columbus, farther to the north. the one that basically runs northwest down to the southeast, that is in the tupelo area, and just getting a look at that right now. its taking a while to come in unfortunately. >> just a reminder, were following a t...

This is called vil density when we start to see the values in pitching getting into white, thats a clear indication of golf ball and larger size hail. thats now just west the tupelo. so a very well-defined tornado now showing up there. then right in here is that -- that tremendous circulation. dont know if we still have the camera. can we go to the live camera? >> lets talk about the highways. can we put those on there? >> this is 45. this is 45 right through here. >> interstate 45. >> we have a...

>> good morning on this fat tuesday. im john muller. >> im marci gonzalez in for diana perez. you just told me good news that the worst of the freezing cold, for at least this area, might be over. >> hopefully theres a light at the end of the tunnel, right? >> fingers crossed because we begin with the punishing deep freeze settling in from the midwest to the east coast. >> the day after a winter storm made a mess from the nations capital and beyond, many americans will be waking up to subzero an...

Miles across the country finally moved out to sea, but arctic air is now moving in. >> washington, d.c. plunging into the single digits after a day of ice shut down the schools and grounded 80% of the flights into reagan national airport. devin dwyer joins us from laguardia airport where its also bitterly cold. >> reporter: good morning. its recovery day for so many travelers stranded in the latest storm. so many of us are thinking, spring cant come soon enough. the winter that wont quit was bac...