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>> laurie: >> where are you? >> i'm -- >> laurie: a despondent mother calling upon help before shocking. it was eaking last night first on local 10. >> calvin: now learning more about the disturbed mother and the baby she left in the freezer. local 10 reporter janine stanwood is there with the latest. janine? >> reporter: calvin, laurie, that little boy was just 5 months old.
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was found in a freezer in this town house complex in homestead aftetecalling 911 for herself. >> 911. what's your emergency? >> i'm calling because i'm -- >> reporter: you hear paula ortiz make a desperate 911 call as she stood on the 7-mile bridge on sunday afternoon. >> you're planning to what? >> suicide myself. >> where are you? >> i'm on the cement highway, the beginning. >> reporter: when deputies arrived, she tells them she had taken rat poison. in her car was a suice note as well as the infant car seat with no baby and that's when cops grew even more worried. but her story kept changing. according to the police report at one point ortiz said, "my baby drowned" then "i was bathing it and it slipped out of my hands."
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to the grsome truth. that her 5-month-old baby hugo was dead, inside the freezer of her homestead town house. police here would make the discovery. now guards at this gated community say they're not letting anyone in to visit the home. ortiz was taken to the hospital. the department of children and families is investigating. they say they had no prior contact with this family. once the medical examiner determines the cause of death of that baby, police could file charges against that mom. we're in homestead tovight, janine stanwood, local 10 news. >> laurie: thank you. >> calvin: now to the medical city tower cam where once again e temps are bringing a chill to south florida. it shouldn't be quite as cold as last night. >> laurie: but you till may want to bundle up your kids before the morning. chief meteorologist betty davis with the low down. betty? >> reporter: long sleeves may still be in order at the bus stop but look at the
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mid60s ribht now. still finding that easterly component with the winds. although those winds are light, that's helping us out and that's going to keep temperatures from dropping way down tonight. so upper 50s in many areas near the coast. plantation, maybe you land at 57 in the morning. forecasting 59 for the morning low in miami. there may be some inland spots, say around redland with 53 and down through the keys. you're talking lower 60s. not the lower chill of last night but still cool by south florida standards. we'll meet you here in a few moments to talk about the highs we see tomorrow, niceand warm and the pleasant day on the way before we bring in rain and more cool air. laurie? >> laurie:e:ll right, betty, thank you. neighbors in the pembroke pines community are teaming up to stop an accused peeping tom of getting out of jail before his trial. and the alleged victims themselves, they're also trying to keep that from happeneng. and in fort lauderdale tonight to explain.
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been talk some women would take to the stand and testify about what happened so this man would not be given bond. that seems unlikely tonight and unclear just when the judge might make his r ring. 43-year-old sarulio will spend another night in jail after a marathon bond hearing ended with a judge recessing for the day. the hearing featured the testimony from a detective in the case who spenenhours pepered with questions by the defense. >> the most time i've ever put into a case. it was the most surveillance hours i ever put into a case. it is the most related cases arrest. and it is over the longest investigation. >> his alleged victims were also in court. the women watched on as the detective recounted what sarulio allegedly said to one ofofhis victims. >> play with yourself. the police won't catch me. away with this. >> porter: months after the alleged encounter pembroke
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the man who had apparently become more aggressive in peeping in the homes of women. detectives say the victims' windows were shot out with a slingshot and stones in the bushes. >> what he's saying and doing is a signature style and it's as good as a fingerprint. >> the defense countered by calling into question one of the accusers' credibility and the man she described to police as having tried to break into her bedroom. >> my client cannot be confused with an irish reddish complected individual. it's just not the case. >> hopefully on the gps nitor is all i can wish for so they have some sort of peace. >> reporter: so the@hearing out here set to get underway at 2:00 tomorrow afternoon and, again, it does not appear that the state or the defense will call anof the women to the stand.
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live tonight in the city of fort lauderdale, carlos suarez, local 10 news. >> calvin: jurors agreed to convict a man on 8 of the 9 charges against him. the prosecutors say he inflated invoices for work done at the union and then stole about $300,000 of excess money and shared it with a friend who owned the construction company who testified against him. >> he was the multimillion dollarate keeper and that money was going nowhere without him knowing extly where it was going. >> he faces up to 30years in jail when he's sentenced at the end ofnext month. >> a man wanted for stealing her purse while she's praying at the church. he's under arrest. you see the man neaking behind the 84-year-old sanchez on december 20th. he snatches the uurse and walks out the door. he was on the run though recognized in the video.
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waarrested for allegedly driving under the influence last week. he now faces one chargeof grand theft and is now out on bond. also caught on camera. a man trying to rob a cvs pharmacy in north miami is week is believed to be behind a number of other armed robbies in the last two weeks. surveillance videos ow the violent armed robber hitting businesses all over north miami. the man apparently threatens employees claiming he'll shoot them if they don'hand over money. that man is still at large. >> now for tonight'follow-up file, a big win for uber drivers today. the commison chairman in miami-dade pulling his proposal with strict rules uber said it simply could not follow. the commission agreed on the preliminary plan uber is on board with. the stricter ordinance would have officially allowed ride-sharing networks in miami-dade but would have required higher limit insurance for drivers at all times, t just when taking a passenger and require the county run background checks.
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>> we greatly appreciate the commitment on coming up with an ordinance that helps ride sharing. >> it will likely be work shopped and brought up for additional amendments before that ordinance becomes law. >> laurie: miami-dade commissioners sent a strong message to president obama today. don't let cuba open a consulate in miami. the debate was polite but intense. the state sponsor says a cuban consulate won't be welcome until cuba is a democracy. >> the goal here is to send a clear message. there is still -- there is still not with standing all the best efforts, because i believe the president of the united states acted with the best intentions, but he's dealing with demons down there that take those best intentions and twist it around. >> the final vote of 9-3 in favor of the anti-consulate resolution. >> calvin: a case of life imitating hart for jamie fox taking the lead role saving a life and this is the real deal. tonight he explains why and
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you'll see the flames. you'll be amazed at his heroics! we have the update ahead. >> laurie: our solar system could have a planet to replace pluto and this is a monster! we'll explain! >> reporter: i'm clay ferero. not what heat fans wanted to see. whiteside crumple nothing pain but not the only player forced out because of an injury. things going from bad to worse for the heat. >> reporter: the coldest temperature so far this season. we saw that with 52 in miami. would you believe it may be colder sunday morning? don't miss the 7-day planner. it's next. >> reporter: the group of missingaries in south -- missionaries in south florida back home safe and sound after being near a terror attack. their welcome and their stories are next at 11. >> across the country it's time for america's favorite jackpot game! get ready, everybody. this is powerball! good evening, everyone.
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>> reporter: the group happy to be home safe and sound but are grateful for theitime and calling it an amazing experience where nothing went as planned despite an obvious tragedy. with signs and balloons in hand, friends and family of the 15 missionaries from south florida couldn't wait to see their loved ones return from the west african country of berkino fosso. >> we went ere to help them and they actually were helping us. >> their trip was cut short because of the teorist attacks that took the lives of 30 people including their missionary partner, mike rittering of cooper city. >> they enjoyed mike and seeing them smile and play around with the kids. it was contagious seeing the love jesus had for the kids through him. >> reporter: this group from west pines community church was about to land in berkina when the pilot got word of the attacks and changed course.
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we're at like 1500 feet because i'm looking at the thing making sure we're going to get to the ground. we're at 1500 feet. all the lights go out in the rplane and we take back off. >> still they would eventually & make it back to berkino fosso. >> when we got there and mike was not there to pick us up, we had nobody else. we had no other contact to where we would even go and the love that the people have for mike and amy there was shown in the fact people were coming out of the woodwork to come and help us. >> reporter: there mission would go on. >> i can't say i want another trip that way, but god had his ways and he used so many people in the equation. >> reporter: this group was incredibly posirive. many say they want to go back and the first question from the crowd tonight was w can we sign up for next year? we're in pembroke pines, vicr akimbo, local 10 news. >> lalaie: and the taliban is claiming responsibility for the
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gunmen stormed the ununiversity today and several explosions were heard in that area. the university is named after the under. >> calvin: and the council in charge of sunday's election to once again put off the presidential election set for sunday. the ballots arrived in the capital city of port-au-prince but the drama is building across the countriment despite the senate's vote, the haitian president said on national tv today that sunday's election will go on as planned. vient protests have been sweeping the country and haiti's constitution demands a new president take office on february 7th. and don't forget our own reporter is traveling to haiti to cover the elections. look for her live coverage p.m. >> reporter: a day warmed up nicely but may need to prepare for the morning chill again. >> calvin: once again this weekend as well.
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sunday morning. wait until you see that 7-day planner! tonight though the numbers are kind of sort of in check, this time last night we're about 10 cooler already. but miami's at 64. fort lauderdale 66. kendall, you are our cool spot as you usually are checking in at 66 . our winds flowing in from the east/northeast in fort lauderdale. there's this around 8 mph and that will tend to keep the milder air in play along the coast. the temperatures will not necessarily head to the lower 50s all over the place. in fact miami will wake up to about 59. maybe 56 in pembroke pines. and forecasting around 53 in the kendall area. and then lower 60s being maintained through the lower keys. the average morning low for this time of the year, it's about 60. that's our average low. so a little closer to where we should be but maybe a degree or two off our mark. otherwise just fair skies out there tonight. some high clouds streaming in overhead.
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weather situation over florida. the fewer rain showers as we look out over the gulf coast. snow showers blowing across washington d.c. and then this low pressure system still expected to roll out of the front range and this one gets his act together, grabs some moisture, dumps that moisture into cold air and it means a winter storm on the y from memphis to the midatlantic. so winter storm watch isisn effect as we move in over the next couple of days. shington d.c., in fact, still under that blizzard watch. so not just the snow, but the winds are whipping that snow. so between friday and satutuay, not going to be a pretty picture there. we're going to get the tail end of the system. the cold front that starts to move in our direction by friday. and it brings us the rainfall. d.c., it is hanging tough and still predicting 2 feet of snow in and arou the beltway. in the meantime here at home we're warming up tomorrow.
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behind the front, we cool down for the weekend. and that brings us to the 7-day planner and the temperatures for sunday morning in just a moment. but first tomorrow, we'll start the day in the uppe50s. highs in the mid70s. so a nice warm up come tomorrow afternoon. the breeze picking up as well. friday here comes our rain. saturday we start to cool it down. now we can focus on sunday. 50 to start the day. there may actually be some areas in the upper 40s as the colder direction. it could be colder than this monday morning and chilly 92 but highs rebounding then into the mid70s. we want to remind you your weather authority always watching and tracking. meteorologist julie durda up next at 4:30. >> laurie: thank you, betty. >> calvin: turns out we're not alone. the possibility of a new planet inside our solar system. >> laurie: the key word is possible because they haven't spotted it yet but nicknamed it
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they estimate it's about 10 times the size of earth and it's extremely far from us. we're talking 10-20,000 years to circle the sun. that's what it would take. astronomers say there is evidence something is out there and they hope to find the new planet within the next 5 years. >> calvin: something is out there! >> laurie: possibly.. >> calvin: still to come tonight, a thief setting his sights on a puppy bubuhe doesn't want to keep it. he wants to trade it and you won't believe his diabolical plan! >> laurie: and just laughs with jimmy kimmel anansee who he has up next. here's jimmy. >> and proof we r rlly did some work today. >> are you the kind of guy that has an earthquake readiness kit? are you prepared? >> this is how you make friends? >> good evening, south florida. constance here. the palmetto and 25th street will be closed until 5 .m.
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don't forget to get th >> calvin: a miraculous story trending on twitter all day and now hear from jamie fox after he ciphed a man from a burning pickup truck the victim was driving drunk when he wrecked on monday night in front of fox's home. 32-year-old brett kylesuffered head, neck and chest injuries but he swerved off the road and d hit a drainage ditch causing
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before bursting into flames. >> the question is do we or do we mot fear our own lives? we do not. he acted and the good kind of acting. >> i don't get it as heroic. i look at it as we just had to do something. >> calvin: fox said an off-duty paramedic witnessed the crash and used a rescue tool to break the window and help pull the driver totosafety. the pickup driver is expected to survive his injuries and he is arged with driving under the influence. >> laurie: so great he stepped in. a devious deed caught on camera. a man stealing a helpless puppy to trade for crack cocaine. he's accused of stealing a 9-week d puppy and trading it for cash but now the heartbreaking question, whe could it be? there is a $1,000 reward for the puppy's return. >> check it out with the clay
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heat go frfrom bad to worse. the news is. >> laurie: the canes are. >> and you may want to give them a call. they are coming up and canes coming up big and just when you think they can't get worse fert heat, they did. will anyone be left to finish the road trip? >> laurie: but first the cash 3, play 4, fantasy 5 ananthe
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is cruel and relentless. so, of course, the heat began a 5-game road trip tonight in washington. a night after a rough loss and, oh, by the way, dwayne wade was a late scratch for this game because of the shoulder injury. that's the backdrop with the heat taking on the wizards. they fall behind early. but bang helps bring them back. part of the personal 8-0 run and brings them withinin4. in the second the bad news starts to roll in again. look at hassan whiteside. crumbling to the floor in pain and would have to leave with the oblique injury and would not return. 4th quarter the heat down big. stoke system going to make a little noise righhere throwing down the slam in his heat debut, but really one of the only ings that went right in this one. john wall tough to stalk even with the ll over healthy backcourt but that's pretty right there. and heat down 20 and there's another big injury. dang is going to get poked in the eye.
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and final score 106-87 and just not a lot going right for the heat >> we're constantly just trying to really just digest what's going on and take the hit on the chin and regroup d then our young guys are trying and they're inexperienced and they're getting stressful situations. >> staying positive. on campus the 15th-ranked hurricanes visiting boston llege tonight and getting guys pumped up and hey, it works first half james palmer with the steal? the bounce back and would have loved that with the 6 point lead and the eagles keep this close for awhile. owens with the one-handed throw down and canes two rong down the stretch and sheldon with the 3 and canes winning this one 67-53. to football where dolphins'
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gets a big-time honor today and named to the pro-bowl as a replacement. landry broke the team record for catches including the highlight reel grabs this year and earned the team coat mvp honors th safety jones. and offensive lineman brandon albert will head there as well as a probowl replacement. how about that right there? the new picture of adam gace with the legend, don shula and hopefully a fraction of the success he had here. that's the mercedes benz sports report. >> hohefully one those rings, too. >> and 17-0 next year! >> betty how is it looking? >> still cold in the morning
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