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WPLG Local 10 News 4PM February 18, 2016

Called in to treat one of the students who was injured, and this brings to us our next piece of video. The victim being airlifted to the hospital. Were told that that young boy was taken to nicholas Childrens Hospital and this ung boy has a serious head injury from being slammed into the ground. No word yet on his current condition or h compact age. Lets come back out exact age. Lets lease come back out live to the school. This is a middle school so were dealing with very young kids here in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades, and were still waiting to find out what this fight was about and the status of that shore student who it sounds like was the aggressor in this case. We will certainly keep you updated. That is the latest here in southwest miamidade, im terrell forney, local10 news. Laurie terrell, thank you. Calvin as we first reported last night, president obama is planning on an historic trip to cuba next month. Laurie this will be the first time in more than 80 years that a sitting president will visit the communist country. Our senior political reporter newsroom for us with they latest. Michael laurie, calvin, the president said he wanted to visit cuba but he also wanted to see Congress First on human rights. That hasnt happened but hes going anyway. The president announced the trip in a tweet saying next month ill travel to cuba to advance our progress and efforts that can improve the lives of the cuban people. We, of course, have significant differences with cuba on issues rethat it had to human rights. Michael then the architect of obamas cuban policy. Did opening to cubay holds out real promise to improve the lives of the cuban people, and this is really at the coifer policy. Michael the castro government has cracked down hard on pro democracy act advertises detaining or jailing 8,000 dissidents, reason alone for obama not to go his critics say. A trip to cuba now will only legitimize the castro brothers possibility of freedom and democracy y the island even more remote. Links while e cuba, the president will meet with prodemocracy activists, private Business Owners and everyday cubans, corning to the white house, and hell raise the castro. Will be welcomed thai b b the government cuba and the cuban people with our traditional hospitality. Meterologist the white house says isolating cuba didnt work. Engaging it may produce progress. Its not a surprise. The press knew this was going to happen. We all knew this was going to happen. This is a president who can net help himself. He cannot help himself. Henge he cannot help bowing down to the enemies of freom and the enemies of United States and the enemies of u. S. Interests. Michael that is u. S. Congressman Mario Diaz Ballard of miami. A recent poll however showed most cuban americans here and across the country support better relations with cuba and even lifting the embargo. Putney, local10 news. Cvin president obama will be the First American president to visit cuba since Calvin Coolidge was there in 1928. Coolidge is seen here on the left. The cuban president at thdt time is seen on the right. And you can bet locality will be there for the historic visit. My colleague, hatzel vela and i will be live in cuba next month for the president s historic twoday trip. Laurie meantime in the keys today a disabled can tugboat. The Monroe County Sheriffs Office helped the coast guard spect this tug. This fishing was tweeted out today, according to a key west citizen the boat was anchored south of marinates. Authorities say was assisting a greek boat when the line got caught in a propellor. Calvin right now heres a live look a our Hollywood Beach cam and it is gorgeous day. Its a little breezy but hoe cares . Its the beach. Laurie it was surprising do we get another one tomorrow . Etty we do. The sea breeze going stay up, winds fromomhe east. Northeast sustained to 20 Miles Per Hour, temperatures in the mid70s. 74 in miami. Fort lauderdale, 73. Temperatures will hold in the lor 70s between now and, say 7 00 this evening. By 10 00 tonight upper 60s out there. The rain chance remaining really low, no more than a sprinkle flowing in on that breeze really late tine. So money dry with that eastnortheast breeze the rip current risk is high through friday. Theres also a Small Craft Advisory so boaters and beachgoers beware that that eastnortheast wind will be sustained 20plus Miles Per Hour and that could lead to problems depending on what youre plans over the warrants of atlantic. Ill be back here in a few minutes with a lot more on the forecast. Seasonable weatherer ahead. Laurie a person is now recovering from a gunshot wound after a shohoing in northwest miamidade. You see this active scene. Police say the vicicm was shot Near Northwest 1 injured street and 97th avenue. That victim, thank youfully is expected to be okay. No word if police have any suspects in custody. And there are two new casas of zika virus confirmed in miamidade county. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 24. Miamidade has nine cases of the virus now and Broward County has three cases. The mosquitoborne virus is said to have a connection were deform nis in newborns. There will be a hotline by the Florida Department of health to answer any questions with the zika virus. If you have u. If you have questions or concerns call 855 6226735. Calvin also rebate crime crackdown. Crooks off the the streets changes to a new operation by the city of miami police department. Several arrests made today. Local10 News Reporter ben kennedy has the story now from miami. Ben police are call it operation cleanup designed to crack down do prostitutio gang act of and breakins, and so far arrested and sent to jail. Miami police are cracking down on crime. For 24 hours officers are stepping up patrols and targeting crime in the area. It starts on 27th avenue and reaches all the way over at the time palmetto expressway here in the city of mia were focusing on quality of life, prostqtution weeks narcotics. Ben their easts helped character town 19yearold Miguel Camacho to phones today breaking into eight cars, including lesions honda crv. I really didnt have anything in the car what is value but still theres the fact that now my privacy that is been completely violated. Ben rodriguez said the crook was cuffed in they are drive way at 1001 southwest 56th avenue where officers found camacho weaker a backpack and looking into ray car window. They find he has all these items on him him, and then he immediately starts confessing to ben its crimes like this that miamidade pd is after. I think its great. I think its great. Its much needed and crime obviously overall has taken a rise. Ben we are talking about a 24hour operation that will hend at 1 00 on friday morning. Reporting in miami, ben kennedy, local10 news. Laurie ben, 32. And a beyonce boycott is coming in april. The miami fraternal order of list plus has order voted to have all officers keep away from the singers show at marlins park because of bahn Assistance Program a super bowl halftime show. The performer made africanericans to the black lives matter, malcolm x and the black panthers. She said the videos are antipolice messages. Miami fop president javier ortiz released a statement saying in parted beyonce uped this years super bowl to divide americans by proting the black panther and is her antipolice meanings shows how she does not support law enforcement. Lets get a check on track of. Laurie jise fernandez right here with how those roads are looking for you. Jenise lets start with i95 southbound an accident after miami garden drive a right lane blocked. Heavy delays with speeds at 13 Miles Per Hour but the goodnews is as you pass that crash, speeds start to pick up at 43 Miles Per Hour so no need to take an alt mat just yet. s woo look at i95 now, this is northwest 151st street. We are seeing heavy delays here with speeds at 16 Miles Per Hour, and thats pretty much going to be the entire story nur driving i95 northbound. Want too take you to this major accident on the turnpike, thoughgh heading south right around kendall drive. There is a left lane blocked and speeds here are clocking in at at 10 mops. As ands a we zoom on out you can see a lot of red on our maps and it looks like those delays are going to stretch for about seven miles so expect heavy delays if you are heading that that direction. Accidents to report but we do have the brokendown car. Doesnt seem like this is caing any problems. Approaching davie road there is a right lanan block but you wouldnt know it because speeds here 63 Miles Per Hour. Laurie lets take a look at the closing numbers on wall street. All red arrows down. The dow dropping 40 pints to 16,413. The nasdaq down 46 points. And the s p 500 down almost 9 points. Calvin coming up, a thief messes with the wrong guy ale walgreens. See the box hor took him down. Laurie cameras rolling during a violate robbery at this pizza shop. Victims fighting back against the thieves. Calvin [ere following breaking news. A pursuit daniels end in the city of hollywood. Us. Up. Announcer and tuned tonight south florida. Told me about how nice life could be. Announcer and exploited for sex. Local10s amyyiteri rides along whats being done to stop human donkey sound elephant sosod theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound and making sense. elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, we need more than lip service. Our next president needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise i dont know what im doing. I cant find anything just when i think its just not going to work. This woman that works there comes over and asks can i help you . And he was so happy, tdo it amazing right . I never would have expected would have thought that anyone would find that do that. Make that go out of their way for me. Right then, right there i couldnt believe it he was so helpful i know its such a small thing little thing. Simple thing but it made me smile made me happy made my day share your story. Laurie caught on camera, a robber messing with the wrong person as he tried to steal from a wall grebes in bradenton. Calvin victor is in our video port with who he ended up having the deal with. Victor it turns out that Walgreens Customer is a boxing champion he threw a pew few punches to stop that thief. I really wasnt trying to hurt anybody. Victor its video of a man taking out a robber a farm sufficient a walgreens. It turns out that mans girlfriend was behind the counter. There is 25yearold david west. It was about 2 30 in the afternoon on vineland. He was at the walgreens to ask his gimped what she waed for lunch. She said subway and literary as she said subway the gentleman walked around the under counter and jumped onto the counter demanding pain medicine. Didntealize is that david is a pretty good boxer. He holds two state titles and you can find clips of his fight on youtube like this one. This was aun instinct. He started fiddling with his hands and went to reach into his pants and thats when i reacted. Victor a bit of a tussle and then four punches and a knockout. This is the mug shot of 26 yokes anthony. David held him until Police Arrived giving this young man someme encourage words while theyated. Told him this. I hope he uses this as a turning point in thinks life. Victor david said he knows people who have had the same problems and hopes this man gets the help he needs. So workers at that pharmacy obously thankful that david was there. After that robber after seeing that mugshot he wasnt thankful. Wrong place, wrong time for him. Calvin a little ko action. Laurie he wasnt messing around french brapenton to our shores have you seen any of these . These shark dangerous ri close to the beach. You can see two right here with a few more returning nearby experts say this is norm behavior, just part of the sharks annual winter mig rakes, looking for warmer waiters ask its mating season. They say tens of thousands of sharks have been spotted along the florida coast with all the tourists, just be careful. Calvin sharks like romance, too, i guess. Is is a live look f fm our Fort Lauderdale tower cam. Laurie thats a beautiful shot, isnt it . Calvin gorgeous. Laurie betty, whats going to there . Betty High Pressure in control, nice little breeze, no more than cumulus clouds, and it makes for spectacularly views like that or like this. Youre looking doin the shoreline, miami. We are liking every bit of this and loving the tempetures. 74 right now for the mia, winds are stiff from the eastnortheast at 20 miles an hour. It will stay breezy through the evening, partly cloudy skies arnd 8 00 tonight, temperature a 70 degrees. Nice and quiet on the doppler radar. False returns so no rainfall out there but with that eastnortheast wind the flow coming in off the atlantic. We wont rule outaybe a sprinkle if anything develops over the atlantic waters, you know that would have the potential to move on in but it looks like were going get through the rest of the day with mainly dry conditions and keep it mainly dry asere rounding out the week. Were getting that eastnortheast wind around a area of High Pressure way up to the north over the northeast, and look a how quiet the weather is, by the way, for the east. From new york city to dc, raleigh, jacksonville, nice weather all across the stouth. Southerly winds, by the way, feeding back into the uthcentral u. S. With that southerly flow temperatures going to be on the rise for the southcentral u. S. , and also parts of the southeast. For us, well still be caught in a northeast wind tomorrow, sun and clouds. Windy weather. And teaches that remain seasonable between friday and saturday while other areas i i the south enjoy a dramatic warmup. Running some 10 to 20 degrees above average friday and saturday for some cities in the stouth. Memphis, for example, getting up to about 70 both fridaynd saturday, and then around dallas, that area rising to about 80 degrees this weekend. So that is where t really warm weather will be, but our weather whatsoever. Heres the breakdown. Looking ahead to our friday websites almost friday, heats just sioto that for a moment. We did it. 63 to start the day, a high around 75 degrees. Winds from the northeast 15 to 20 miles an hour. The rain chance is low at just 10 . Were going to keep the rain chance low on saturday, too, sunday sweat 10 . Still a little breezy on saturday. Sunday the breezes relax a bit. Temperatures mid to u uer 70s. As i said, were talking seasonle weather for the weekend, not too cool, not toowarm. By monday we could warm to about degrees and well get that warmup ahead of the next that may bring showers our way tuesday, maybe a few storms wednesday and hinted thursday. We cool down again but not a tremendous cooldown. Back to seasonably levels as far as temperatures go. Laurie and caught on camera an amazing scene, robbery victims in houston, texas fighting back putting their lives line to stop these men from taking what was theirs. Surveillance video captures the victims grabbing chahas to stopped these armed men from taking money from their familyowned pizza restaurant cash register. The robbers even bke of the horns shoulders by tackling him into a chair and they got aood picture. These robbers got away, but empty handed. For a religious leader to question a persons faith is disgraceful. Im proud to be a christian. Calvin also right now republican president ial candidate donald trump is firing back after pope francis said that anyone who wants to build a wall between the u. S. And mexico isnt christian. Stephanie ramos has the wharf reporter returning to rome from his visit to mexico, pope francis was asked about Donald Trumps plan to build a wall along the southern border. The pontiff said he didnt want to tell americans how to vote but said a person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges is not christian. Trump had this response to the popes comments. If and when the vatican isy attacked by isis, i can promise you that the pope would have only wished and prayed that donald trump would have been president. Reporter trump said that the popes trip to mexico and his mass at the border showed that the pontiff is a political figure and accused the mexicanan government of using him. For a religious leader to queseson a persons faith is disgraceful. Reporter another gop challenger was asked if the pope popes comments comments about Border Security applied to him as well. Vatican city controls who comes in and how they come in as a state, and as a result the do that as well. Reporte however, john kasich had much kinder words about pope francis. That pope a pretty remarkable guy. Hes a remarkable person. Reporter with just two days before the next voted are cast, a new National Poll shows the gop race tightening with donald trump in a virtual tie with ted cruz. Donald trump is in second place with 26 . [ murmuring ] i expect a storm keyes tweets any minute now. Reporter cruz adds the race will be about who will appoint u. S. Supreme Court Justices stephanie ramos, abc news. Calvin Glenna Milberg is in South Carolina for seats republican primary. Stay tuned. She will have a live report on local10 news at 5 00. Laurie and coming up, were following breaking news. A pursuit comes to an end in hollywood. Our own derek shore is on that story. Heaval have a live report just ahead. Calvin and a smash and grab at a bait shop caught on camera. Those crooks going to a rampage will manso dwyane wade sits out heat practice today, and the heat make a pair of minor moves at the trade deadline. Ill have the details next in your daily sports shot. When they switch to progressive. So im dabbling in new ventures. It was boardgame nighgh with the dalai lama. Great guy. Terrible player. Go paperless

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