Bruce remains in jail accused of desserting his child. They live in the Island Country of the pacific has a message for her son. Been looking for you. Im sorry i never had chance or power within me to look for youful rire now, everyone is helping. inaudible and these people here are helping, so please dont hide. Pray god to jesus that youre still alive. Reporter a mother scared to death. Shes hoping and praying that you can help find her 16yearold son. Youve seen him, call plantation police. Were live in plantation, jessica holly, 7 news. 7 on the scene after the body of a mother is found inside an apartment of a miami beach highrise with her two young kid there is. Police have a person of interest they want to question about the case. He actually had a court date this m mning that he didnt show up for. 7s alex de armas is following the story for us live from miami beach and joins with us the latest. Reporter we have brandnew informationow at noon about this case. Police releasing a photo of the man they believe killed his wife right here in this apartment complex on miami beach. This man. They say he killed his wife monday night in an apartment tat flamingo building on miami beach. Police say her two Young Children ages 4 and 6 told the their mommed a been hurt. Police had been going in and out of the building all morning long. Here is the medical examiners truck leaving the apartment building. When officers responded, they made entry and were able to find a deceased female inside. Reporter samir has a criminal record for abuse, a case filed december 28th of last year. Among the charge, battery by strangelation. He also has another case filed against him from last july. Those charges were dropped. The flamingo building is one of the biggest on miami beach. Late last year, a man was shot and killed here. People who live in the complex are stunned it happened again. Im really shocked this happen again in such a short time. They should do something about security or background check. I dont know. Im really in shock. Reporter and so if you know where that man sf you all that can help with this investigation, pick up the phone and Contact Crime stoppers. That number in Miamidade County, 305471tips. As far ap those four children four and six years old, they are right now in the custody of the department of children and familils. There is a juvy hearing later this afternoon to determine who they will go. To reporting live this afternoon from miami beach, im alex de armas, 7 news. Happening now, a former miami teacher accepting a plea deal in a child abuse case. In court today where he avoided jail time by pleading guilty to aggravated child use. He now has ten years of probation p and can no longer teach or have unsupervised contact with any minor. It comes that he dug his fingernails in her hand last grove at silver bluff. The search continues for a suspected car thief that stole a car at laundromat with a baby inside. That baby now safe and sound in her mothers arms after the car, later. Lorena estrada is following the thankfully this tenmonthold is with her family safe and sound. But the suspect still on the run, he was captured on Surveillance Video inside the laundromat prior to the theft and authorities are working to track him down. We have just been notified that the vehicle has been located and that the baby was inside of the vehicle. Reporter a happy ending to a two and a half hour search. Ten month old child back in her mothers arms after being found safe and sound. The carjacker ditching the car it in the 900 bck of west mcnabb road. This is behind the familys nightmare. Just before 4 p. M. , the mom says, she said i left the car running with the tenmonthold inside because she was sleeping and i didnt want to wake her up. This mans image jumped in the chevy uze, similar to this one and took off. Just before 7 00, good news. The car was found eight and a half miles away. The little girl in the back of family. The carjacker still on the run. So Police Believe this suspect is between 19 and 20 years old. He was seeee wearing jeans, hong boots. If you recognize him or have any information that can help, call remember you can remain anonymous. Name. All police need is a tip. Folks are keeping a close eye out, monitoring the situation. Again, we want to remind the public that you do not have to give your name, you can remain anonymous. Live in fort lauderdale,orena estrada, 7 news. The chill we had in the air is trying to make a come back. Meteorologist vivian gonzalezez is back when we will be back in the frigid 40s. Vivian as early as tonight we will be feeling the 40s. It wasnt as chilly as yesterday and a front already arived and located around the florida straits and thats going to be bringing in colder air. The local stormtracking radar showinin dry conditions. You may notice a little bit of green especially around miamidade. This is actually the thick clo cover thats around. Its been relatively dry. We hava lots of clouds around. Temperature readings havent warmed up that much, just into lauderdale and miami, 62 currently in miami and the wind is definitely drawing in that cooler air any where from 6 to 16 miles an hour, 22 at times in key west. We have all sorts of advisories for swimme, boaters, smallcraft advisory in effect until 10 15 tonight. But we do have a gale warning in effect for winds over 30 miles an hour around southwest floridaful wind advisory from the lake area all the way into north florida. So that cold air will get here fast. Were going to be waking up in the 40s, especially going into tomorrow morning and the inland areas. The 40s for sure everywhere on thursday with the forecast low of 46. This front is just here to reenforce the sweater weather south florida style. But ill be back with the complete forecast in a few minutes. A body found on the beach in an overhead view show where is a jogger came across the mans body at collins avenue. Miami police on the scene to investigate. They believe it may have been natural causes. They have yet to release the name of the dead person, they say hes in his 50s. Police releasing the mug shot of a driver and took off. Facing charges of leaving the scene of an accident with serious bodily injuries and resisting arrest without violence. He hit a biker, jonathan, near beacon boulevard and southwest 7th street in little havana. The impact launching the 21yearold nearly 100 feet landing him in coma at Jackson Memorial hospital where he remains. In the race forhe white house, the polls are open in New Hampshire and some big decision wills be made about where the candidates in both parties stand. Some New Hampshire voters say minute to decidee which candidate they support in the primary. Chrisisne that suggests the president ial hopefuls have a lot too to win support. Jeff lennox has more from the campaign trail. Reporter it is primary day. The polls are open across the state. On the gop side, the stakes are very high in this primary. The voters could decide who stays in this race in theong haul and who heads home in the end. The polls are open. Candidates greeting voters as this the first in the primary, the firstrecincts as they voted midnight. Three gop candidates tied and a hand full of people voting very early. Senator marco rubio pulling in second rightht now in New Hampshire on primary day meeting with voters at this polling location in New Hampshire. Youre polling second, how are you feeling . We have great energy, a lot of great support and moving onto south carolina. Reporter rubio criticized for being too robotic and scriptededith his answers. Protesters following his bus on primary day. Jeb bush continues his attacks on donald trump. Im not going to send my resume to the donald, but we cut thee government work force by 11 percent and peoples income grew and pululd out 5,000 input and hoping for a first place finisher. We bonded with the people of New Hampshire. Ive been here somany times. Ive been here with people in the country. Reporter Chris Christie lagging in the polls. This could be a make or break it state. President a ready to know whos going to be president of reporter ted cruz in the Granite State in the final hours. Campaigns. Reporter we talked oneonone with carly fiorinaful she didnt make it on the debate stage, she said shes in it for the long haul. You feel like you should have been on the stage . Obvious i should have been on the stage. I tught votes and delicates counted. Reporter senator Bernie Sanders from next door, vermont. He leads clinton in the polls by double digits. Itis not right that so few have so much and so many have so littlele reporter Hillary Clinton as closed the gap in New Hampshire and Campaign Stops outside of the state over the last week, political analysts say she knows her fate. Looking forward to an election day, for people to express opinion b part of the process. Reporter throhout primary day on this tuesday, candidate wills be chris crossing the strait heading to polling locations. We will have the results later today right here on 7 news. Reporting in bedford, New Hampshire, jeff lennox, 7ews. Christine and now is a good time to download the voice your choice app. Its updalted with the latest on the campaign trail and free on app store or google play. The attorney general will visit south florida. Lorettaynch scheduled to be here friday. Its part of a sixcity tour where she will praise Police Departments considered models for law enforce. She will honor the Doral Police Department and host a youth town hall meeting during her visit. In world new, tragedy on the tracks in germany claims the lives of nine people and injured hundreds of others. Automatic safety breaking system apparently failed. Tragedy o o the track as a pair of trains collide head on in munich, germany. Braking system that should have stopped one or both of the trains so they didnt reach a blind curve at the same time. It is horrible picture. Reporter speaking at news conference, one of the trains had drilled into the others leaving the cars totalling dismantled. He described the scene as horrible picture saying it was estimated the trains had been traveling about 60 miles an hour at the moment of impact. Everyone is really shocked and our thoughts are with the ctims and their families. P reporter according to german media,a, they were reefonal passenger trains that usually carry kids to school but luckily theyre closed for winterr vow case. The company ceo said theyre not sure how both trains collided. Usually the automatic system that automatically stops the train when you pass by the signal. We are assume that both signals green but we dont know yet. Beings. Ashley and hundreds used boats shuttling people to other side of the river and there waiting ambulances took them to the hospital. A senator asking questioio after a Royal Caribbean cruise sailing into a storm. The anthem of the seas rococd for 12 hours by what passengers say were 30 foot waves. Original port. Senator bill nelson calling for the ntsb to conduct an investigation. So why in the world would a cruise ship with thousands of passengers go sailing right into it . Reporter Royal Caribbean said the extreme winds were higher than what was forecast. At least four suffered described all are expected to receive a cruise. President obama requesting federal funds to bat it will zika health emergency. The president asking for 1. 8 billion to reseaeah and combat the virus t. Money will be used to expand mosquitocontrolled programs and help Speed Development for the vaccine. Five florida counties are under a state of emergen including miamidade an broward. 16 cases have been reported so far in florida, six in dade and two in broward. New vid coming into the news flex noon of a school fight at souou dade senior high school. This p happened before School Started and this video has been circulating on social media. Ashley as you can see, the several punches, kicks and School Security trying to control this. It actually happened around 8 oclock this morning, were told, before School Started in the cafeteria. Christine and the good news here f theres any to report as we watch this video, none of the kids are going to be arrested situation. Coming up next, a suspect armed with a sword goes on place. Two men feared missing saved at sea. And a scare at a drive through involving a a alligator. One ends. Authorities are looking into shocking attack. That man used a sword. He didnt waste any time the second time around. Reporter a man walks into a lauderhill gas station casually steps in line and for no reason starts swinging at this stranger. Appears to bee metal pole that you would use to hang up a shelf like in a store type of thing and just starts are hitting himim around the face and head area. Reporter two guys duck out of the way and the woman with the innocent whwhehaired 82yearold man and gets between them and fights off the attacker. They watch in disbelief as he walks out of the gas station. The suspect leaves the store, unsuccessful trying to take the care. Reporter while paramedics are treating the man bleeding from the head. We get a call from the swap shop about a man in the swap shop brandishing a sword and attacking one of the clerks at the swap shop. Reporter watch this or you both believe it. The sword at the clerk chasing him around the store trying to clies at him over and over again w. The sword from the stores display, as the clerk repeatedly tries to fight him off. When they get there, several bystanders and other store clerks had pinned the guy down. Reporter to make it stranger t polestealing, swordwheel with swordwheeling attacker had just seen poltergeist. Eitherway, hes in jail and facing attempted murder. All this on sunday morning. He was also driving a stolen car. I alsoant to mention to you that just moments ago, we had a chance to speak to the victim in this story and will have that for you shortly. Ashley . Ashley all right. Two men saved at sea after the coast guard tweeting out t t picture of the nearly cam flajed mangroves there near islamorada. No word how long they were out therere until help arrived. Both are said to be safe and sound. Good afternoon, south florida. We have clouds in place. A front crossed through the area and those clouds will start to clear out t. Radar is showing dry conditions and this will be the trend throughout the next severaldays. Its 62 degree, cool afternoon in miami, 61 in fort lauderdale. We do have thick cloudsaround, 68 degree, nice and mild in k k west. But its turning windy with the breeze picking up out of the westnorthwest any where between 6 and 16 miles per hour, gusts have been as high asp 30 at times. There are windadvisories, gale warnings in effect for north and Central Florida around the coastal low case. So we have a front to our uthful its anchored to a spin all the way south into parts of alabama. But the ohio river valley, Midatlantic States and also the northeast dealing w th snow showers. But strong winds and bitter cold air will spread through the nations midsection all the w into the northern grade great plains and northeast the next few days. 11 in minneapolis, 17 currently in chicago t. Forecast is calling for the clouds to clear tonight and temperature readings toto tumble into the upper 40s inland, low 50s along the coast. The coldest night will p happen on wednesday night, with temperature readings generally in the 40s pretty much everywhere. We will definitely have another cold front cross through on thursday. That will simply reenforce this Winter Weather south florida style. Smallcraft advisory is in effect, biscayne bay choppy, very rough in theoastal waters of the keys with advisories in effect. 9 25 tonight is next high tide in miami, 9 48 in key largo. 60s, struggling to reach 70 degrees. It will be ndy, even through tonight with lows on the chilly side. Your extended outlook, south florida, is calling for you to have the layers with you all the way through valentines day and possibly president s day on monday. Ths your 7 on 7 forecast. All right. Back at the news desk with an update totory i brought you a short while ago. Here is the video that were referring toful you just saw the ory, the man, inexplicable, he was swinging around the sword. One of the victims in this is an 82yearold man by the name of douglas. We had an opportunity to talk to him a short while ago and just listening to him is bad enough to feel his pain. Take a listen. Hand was behind his back. I didnt know he had anying in his hand and just struck me over the head. Thats it. Christine gosh, poor guy. Really lucky to have survived that. Thats 82yearold douglas nice enough to talk to us. The suspect has beem arrested, trying to figure out what was going on and why he wen on the attack. Live at the news desk, im christine cruz, 7 news. A plan brings an alligator to drive through and sounds like handcuffs. Water way. A mother whale and baby swimming thing. Hear why next. And later on, a man paid someone to do his taxes but something was wrong and fined by the irs. More on that story straight me howard with patrick fraser. A florida man is behind bars charged with assault and a adly weaponn after throwing an alligator through a drive through window. His parents say it was all just a prank, but now finding himself in big trouble. Just a stupid prank that he dqd thats now turning into this. And you definite tly believe this was a prank . Oh 100 percent because hes a prankster. He does stuff like this because he thinks its funny. Reportfr they say their son is harmless but sitting in jail facing arges. Charged with assault with a Deadly Weapon with intento do less than murder. I dont even get that. I dont know how i dont get. Reporter theyre s sll waiting to get details from their sonirectly. Josh knew one of the employees do you think the people at wendys think it was a prank . How can you not think anything like that is a prank . Reporter the three an a half foot alligator hurled through the drive through window. Floridid fish and wildlife used a credit receipt that josh james purchased and tra