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WPLG Local 10 News Saturday Morning 7AM March 5, 2016

Eventually well have that and right along the northeast still with a few showers over miami beach area now were starting to see light showers making their way inland and developing near opa locka and northern Miamidade County. Jennifer few more expected later on today. High pressure in control. Also were expectingartly to mostly cloudy skies. Ill have more on the rest of our forecast nay few minutes. Neki. Neki thanks a lot jen niencht safety alert after a young girl is nearly abducted in Pompano Beach. She just managed to get way. The entire or o deal caught on surveillance camera. Todd that teenage strij said she was walking home when the man decided to grab her off the street. Nek local 10 News Reporter layron livington is live with the latest. Good morning layron. Reporter good morning neki and todd this. Ung girl was walking home from Pompano Beach high school and deputies say the guy stopped his car. Opened the door and got out and end nup a struggle with this woman and grabbed her by the waist and forced her inside that video. It captured this 13yearold girl with the backpack on rung way as fast as she could down northeast 6th street and pom poom beach. Deputies say swhe took off, so did the allege trkd. Following her in what is described as tan suv sheemplet what who they rk looking for. The jench described as a thin guy. Reddish brown hair in his 40s or 50s and he was nay red shsht sleeve shirt, jeans and black sneakers. Thats creepy and thats really scary. Walk with other people. And have something with you at least. Reporter probabably a good idea for teens to take extra precaution ooze any one with information is urged to contact Broward County Crime Stoppers. For the now reporting live local 10 nuys. Todd and a correctctnal accused exf torgt inmates for to feed her gambling habit. Neki she was supposed to be help thehe but instead she ripped them off for sthowfsz dollars. Todd Michael Seiden has more on this from miami. Reporter thellegations are stung this. Woman accused of stealing more than 20,000 from inmates inside this jail. Shes the veteran correctional officer accused of shaking down cadets for cash. More than 20,000. Investigators believe kristi las ter used the stolen money to support mer her gambling habits. Out there working hard and trying earn a living for their self before they get out of boot camp. Reporter instead authorities league Kenneth Smiths son kendall was one of many that went through the miamidade Boot Camp Program to get out on work release and be black mailed by las ter. And this video shows he is extorting money. She is work in the system to try and help the kids but she is reporter and it wantz just kens son. Nearly two dozen men were victims of lasster. Where did the money g state nairs office says she gamble it all y. More than 40 to you dollars. Again sherks is wharnlgd with bribe require and extortion. Live in miami. Im Michael Seiden. Local ten news. Todd well, time now for vote 2016, another important day on the campaign trail where as many as five states weigh in on the feestled candidates. Neki thats right. Both Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in michigan yesterday. Sanders in need o a rebound after not so good performances in South Carolina and on supertuesday clinton aims forward and the secretary of state landed an endorsement from hip hop mogul randall sim bhons blasted san cers for his tatment african americans. Prom missing and in sensitive to the plight of brake people. I would get into it if we had time but i think senator clinton has been sensitive, supportive of a a geb da and she is rea lick tis tickn what she can get done. Todd meanwhile ted cruz agreeing sanders when it comes to corruption in washington. Nd donald trump touched on the bizarre hands issue that has dominated this weeks debate. I want to show the size of my hands. How i could grab him. How i could grab him. I could grab that guy like nothing. Boom. Hold him up. And cant want him to get hurt hitting his head when he went down diswrie today is the kansas caucus for both president ial par teams the Kentucky Republican caucus is also today. Louisiana primary for both maine Republican Caucus and Nebraska Democratic caucus. Todd meanwhile here at home in spvment they the attorney general dismissed the claim to for rubio and cruz to run for president. He sued saying neither wasel able to be run under the constitution. He said rubio who was born to foreigners and cruz born to n canada makes them not natural born. One born to foreign parents or one born in a foreign country as natural born citizens to be prident. Todd in the end judge john bow plan ruled he had no standing and it was the wrong diswrur is disiks. Neki caught on cram an unholy act at a hialeah church. The man is seen trying to break inside. Happened yesterday at the lazaro church. Police say he snatched two car windows o Church Property and at the glass door. Police say de this several times this is a look at the m close up. He also smashed windows at the s. Century Bank Building next door but didnt do much damage to the church and never made it inside. Todd a man is behind bars after allegedly targeting the en elderly nay pick pocketing scheevment surveillance joyed shows 32yearold derek hope committing the crimes. Hope w arrested on sech receipt charge eesms confessed to the pick pocketing including wunt of the 94yearold veteran in pinecrest. He took my credit cards right moist pocket like it was an easy thing for him to do. But it was very tough on me. Every time goi up there shopping there, i think about it and its, it was very tough. Todd police say hope racked up more than 6000 with that veterans credit card being held on 43,000 bon neki the search is on for at in a machine at the bk. And he withdrew 300 do thrampletz is the piclure of the car driven by the theme of the theft. If you recognize him or the car, call broward Crime Stoppers at 954493tips. Todd now to the historic change in the u. S. And cuban relations following reports that secretary state john kerrycanceled his trip a. Officials sa now say the trip was just postponed. No reason kerry should on his own while president obama will be there two weeks later. Kerry will join the pres president on his historic visit. And a report ner havana put this saying some of the containers of the equipment riefg a the show. The historic show on march 25th. And stay with local 10 for the storic visit of the president to havana. Calvin hughes will be joining us neki and three decades in the morning. Near 36 years after Joyce Mcclain was found dead police, have a suspect in custody and claim she was killed in 1980. The case was cold for decades until police reopened the investigation in 2008. Not until this week they say they felt confidence enough to make an arrest. Todd turning now to a story. Breaker over night. Police in turkey conducted the trade at the largest news. Hours after the court rool ruling flaisd under control. No brn rn give bin the move is assumed to be in reaction to the criticism. Government. They called tt end of democracy there diswrie coming ape milestone find under the sea. Todd on the bottom of the ocean. Neki thats right. It all happened by accident fl well though shoa what you a team of researchers stumbled upon. Todd and the police in 11 count tomg together to engineer a perfect day for a special boy. Jennifer and good morning s. Watch for the animals this morning. Join our animal sad vo cet jacey birch out there and join our little ones with their pets as well. However, there could still be a shower too. Dont worry. Not a complete washout as the east briez breeze kicks in later on in the morning. Be prepared for and that take your water with u. Youre watching local 10 news with todd tongen and neki mohan. donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound d making sense. elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, our nextxtresident needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Enough talk. Give us a plan. One day a rider made a decision. The decision to ride on and save money. He decided to save money by switching his motorcycle insurance to geico. Theres no shame in saving money. Ride on, ride proud. Geico motorcyc, todd welcome back. Five men on a deep sea fish in hawaii made an incredib find and it was by accident. They found a brand new species of octopus or pa fie more than 4000 feet below the sur vissmentn the purpose of the dive was to collect rocks but finding a knew spree seefs ta pie count as a successful exhibition. Neki science. Todd good stuff. Calamari. And this is a rare species so we should leave him ane. Jennifer yes. Leave him alone. Is it it going to be a good day on the water jen. Jennifer yes. No advisories out there. Seas two to 4 feet. As far as rainfall and being dry the wres of today. Not completely dry. You cant rule out a pesky shower that rolled onshore. Ill get to the drar nay second but lets talk about the temperatures current late. Dropping of 66 to 65 from both miami and Fort Lauderdale. You head a little more west in Pembroke Pines at 63 degrees ass well as in kendall. 66 in key west. Key west dropped one degree in the past few minutes. Winds have been out of north throughout this morning but they will turn out of the east later on. And they will also pick up wind speeds expected to be anywhere between ten to 15 Miles Per Hour by the middle nafaft afternoon. Right now you can see theind speeds are light especially for broward and miamidade with current wind observation of 3 Miles Per Hour. So thats pretty light. Also were waking up to mostly cloudy skies out there with a few showers ive been talking northeastern miamidade. These are very light. And theres one near Fisher Island as you can see and over downtown miami i little more north these are light. Not a huge impact. However, notice t clouds over the gulf of mexico. That will keep us mostly cloudy for miamidade and the keys today. Heres a look nationwide. Theres actually a weak cold front cutting through the Central Plains and you see the snow. Is associated with that low pressure system. At the same time this high over the southeast is helping to pump up that warm air over the south and the Southern Plains but also the jet stream a love is lifting farther north. That helps this temperature to surge and were talking 15 to 25 degrees above average this. Is the forecasted high for dallas. 79. This time of year the normal is. So that is clearly above the average. If youre heading out to the use the sun screen. No advisories for boaters. As a mentioned a few seconds d d ago the bays way moderate chop. A 30 chance for a few showers. Todd and neki. Neki thanks jen. Todd a young boy fing a tough illness getting a sur price of his life. Neki that little boy loves law eorcement. They made him an honorary shsriff for the day. He suffered from ald which say terminal disease. He got to be top cop for the day riding around in a Police Cruiser and being with his heros. If he can feel what its like to be a Police Officer or sheriff bre passes. It means a rot that he has the opportunity to have that experience. Neki the Police Department also gave him a ton of gifts to top it off caleb got a chance to meet the countys top judge and tried to on his robe and go to to bang the gaf development. All the stops for him eefnltd liked working the police radio in the squad car. Neki i hope he had a blast. Todd me too. Coming up after the break if you need a snog do we have gowt covered. Neki well lellet you know all the things to do around south florida. Todd and in our healt cast Kristi Kreuger haze special program that is also saving lives. Neki but first leers heres a look at the winning lottery numbers. Good luck. A always watching. Always track. Meteorologist jennifer correa. News. music playing i feel pretty west side story not every cake can be handcrafted in store by skilled decorators layered with fresh berries and frosted to perfection like our publix bakery chantilly cake publix. Neki happening today a yong you one with young tall and he big dreams of were here for you at the african her tan Cultural Center iniberty city. To par tis you mits live in Miamidade County. En tweent aifnlings eight and 17. And grant prize winner. A free trip and passes for two to seat American Idol finale life and five mun bucks to take look. Auditions today from noon to 6 00 to. Preregister visit the actors play house dpt o. And shine found taition host sunshine at park for wearness and sus prevefntle fitness classes. Bounce houses. Obstacle courses and music and it runs from ten to 3 00 at markum park. 20 bucks for adults to register. Visit sunshine at the park. Com. One or walk for a great cawd. Alexander park in Fort Lauderdale. The event raises funds for childrens hospital. Cost 30 to register. Todd more than 100,000 americans are in need of a kidney trans plan. Every day people die waiting for this life s sing organ. In todays health cast kristi crew imers looks at living through donation thatssan save alive. In early 2015, jeff sold his kid nay for failing. His docr put him on a transplant lit list but said if it doesnt come soon enough, we have to go on dialys. No way i can do my job and be ondialysis. For me it was the end of my professional life and would have a dplaict impact on my personal life. That was diverted from heather sherman. She drove from her home in jacksonville to weston to donate her kid next a a part of kidney foundation. Its hard to believe with one person you can make such an impact. Its unbelievable to me to think how could little me have saved alive. Its in conceive aifnlt not one life but several lives because her donation set up a multi state Chain Reaction that resulted in four people getting kidneys including jeff west. Its the ultimate pay it forward. Dr. Diego rain no says the Program Fills a major void when family members rin come pat able donors. What ens up having is although the f fily member is income pat able and cant donate toto a family member, they can donate to another pair who iss also income pat able and essentially do a swap. And what ens up happening i is in these programs, a chain can be formed. Both transplant heather and jeff are feeling great. I still have a lot of life in me toly. Whand this has done for me is given me that life back. I feel vuk luk can i and bless oovmentd the all true is tick donation takes them off the waist list and others patients can receive deceased kidneys. And 317 chains start bid altruistic donations whihi is facilitated get this over 140000 transplants to day. With your health news, and that is good new im kristi krueger. Local 10 news. Neki i like the good news. Todd yes we do jier and coming up carnival on the mierl,. Todd the street fes dicks off today and you dont want to miss it. Jennifer and south florida, get ready for dance and for the arts f youre heading out to carnival on the mile. Take the rum brel as with you just in case. Even if we dont get rain over miracle white. Peel have mostly cloudy skies with an east breeze. Also it t ll be warm. Highs in the upper 70s today water and keep yourself hydrated. Ill have the rest of the weekend forecast when we come back. Remember local 10 news is always on. Youre smart. Local 10 news starts right now. Todd just about 7 30 and crowds on the horizon. And rainfall in the disisnce. Jennifer correa here with a look 64 degrees out there right now. Jennifer good morning todd and nicki where the rain has been, its been miami beach. Heres a look out of hollywood beach. Dark clouds rolling near the beach and that could possibly wring light drizzle and alive look out of Fort Lauderdale tower cam. No rain here but you can see waking up to mostly cloudy skies. On radar northeastoid mied. Weve been trk a few showers. Actually trking inlands well but not really holding on. Now surfside North Bay Village in miami beach and downtown miami. Still the best chance for showers continuing on in the next hour or so. Also High Pressure is building in across the southeast. But even with that high. We still have enough moisture to producuc the coastal showers throughout the morning. Neki. Thanks a lot jen. Neki turning to a safe tai lert in Pompano Beach way young girl is almost grabbed right reet. You can see in the surveillance video. She is rung while this van is that criminal still on the run this morning as weontinue to learn more about the terrifying ordeal. Todd local 10 News Reporter Layron Livingston joins us now live out of Fort Lauderdale with details. Reporter todd and neki. Heres another look at the guy authorities are looking for. They say he is a t thin man with reddish brown hair possibly in his 40s and 50s and he was wearing a red short leave shirt green jeens and black sneakers. Thorgt say Authorities Say he stopped his car and got out and tried to to force the lady inside but thankfully she was able to break free. Backpack on and book taismght nearby daycare surveillance camera catches that 13yearold running for her life. That is creepy and thats really scary. Reporter police now looking for the driver tailing her. They think this is the guy that tried to to abduct thattirl

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