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now. >> laurie: right off the top at 4:00 the bodies of two peoplpl found in a sun america car in southwest miami-dade this afternrnn. sky 10 i don't said as that car wapulled out of thth water. we now know the carries license plateelongs to a missing couple to vanishedover the weekend. >> calvin: local10 news reporter amy viteri with our top story now at 4:00. amy. >> amy: calv and laurie as you know we were able to see that tag which tragically matched the car that that couple was last seen in. we were able to see that from sky 10 footage but within the last hoff half hour miami-dade police confirming that red toyota vehicle was the same vehicle that that missing couple was traveling in. right now sky 10 was overhead. i want to o ke you straight too those live pictures. you can see the scope of this area that we are talk about, that large body of water where investigators say that car somehow ended p. now, the view from sky 10 shows the artwear talking about but i want to tata you to some video that we recorded earlier from
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situation. >> amy: again, i with an to take you back out to sky 10, live pictures from above this scene. this is still a very active scene, police telling us, yes, they can confirm that is t car the couple were in but at this time they cannot confirm to us at the pair inside the car are picon and arara. that is because the medical examiner will have to take a look a that evidence and make that determination, but they do say that detective back out here live on the scene have been making contact with family as all of this has been developing and they are keeping them up to date on situation. at this time they tells they are not sure how that vehicle endnd p in the water, but i'm told one of our other crews just a few yards away from where we're stand can ray allen heard from a representative that of family and we will have a listen at what they had tow say and bring that to you coming up in ournewscast at 5:00. live in southwest miami-dade, amy viteri, local10 news.
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>> laurie: a trailer rollingover on 595 and state road 7. jenise fernandez has a closer look. >> jenise: i know this is not what you want to hear as you're heading home, we have this overturned tractor-trailer, this is as you're i have trying to ramp onto 595. u.s. that ramp is closed while they work to clean that up and speeders at 16 miles per hour. here's t t big picture. if you're to the on the turnpike southbound your best bet iso get off at sunrise boulevard, look wide on. if you are heading if that direction that would be a good be for you a couple of more accidents i-95 northbound, oakland park boulevard a left lane blocked. it does look like traffic is ping up because speeds there are at 34 miles per hour. dade county, haven't forgotten about you for those of you who love to get in the express lanes, this is this is i-95 northbound in the express lanes northwest 103rd street be a left lane blocked do you due tow that accident and speeds there
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>> i'm not -- i'm not what those calls depict. that's whatt didn't realize how >> calvin: a teenager killer emotional in courts he took the stand in his resentencing hearing. one of the many dramatic moments in court today you. may recall the infamous case, michael hernandez killed his class innate in a middle school bathroom 12 years ago. >> laurie: it is still gives everyone chills in this local10 news reporter liane morejon is live at the courthouse in miami with his emotional testimony. >> liane: well, laurie and calvin, today has been book ended by testimony from two psychologists, one called by the state, other called by attorneys for michael hernandez, but what really stole the show today was michaehernandez taking the stand, testifying in his own resentencing hearing, and starting off the testimony by addressing directly the family
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michael hernandez in his own words, sworn in, testifying at his own resentencing hearing. >> first and foremost, i want to apologize to jaime, and i'm sorry for what i did to him, and it hurts me how senseless it was because he was always such a good friend to me. and@i wanted to apologize to his family. >> liane: the 26-year-old delivers an apology directly at the gough family, an apology that prosecutor gale levine ripped to shreds using henderson own words from jailhouse phone calls. >> got a paper clip in there. >> no, ma'am. >> got a knife? >> nope. >> how did you muster up those tears? >> i feel horrible about what i did. >> yeah. so horrible to say "i may have to stab myself to try and bring a sharp object to the interview. do you have something in your hand, mr. hernandez? no. stab. see? i can cry." isn't that you, michael?
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>> oh, yeah. >> liane: at age 14 hernandez stands and killed jaime gough at a bathroom. since then the supreme court ruled juveniles could not be sentenced to life without parole, attorney manny alvarez trying to show his client has matured over 12 years. >> i want t t get married. i want to have kids one day. >> liane: the state argues he hasn't changed a bit. >> do you see tears coming down his face? because i haven't seen you wipe your nose or wipe an eye. >> laurie: testimony continues right now from one of those psychologists. i mentioned earlier this hearing is expected to continue through tomorrow. much more from inside the courtroom coming up at 6:00. for now we're live in miami, liane morejon, local10 news. >> calvin: an incredible day. liane, thanks a lot. two cousins being questioned by police after being involved in a fight at a middle school in northwest miami-dade. sky 10 was above brownsville middle school earlierhis morning. police say the fight happened inside the cafeteria. there are no arrests so far but
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no weapons were involved, and no one was hurt. >> reporter: a six-year-old boy we're glad to say is recovering in hon after he was allegedly struck in the street bo a miami police officer. cell phone video captured the moments after ail little antowain lawson was struck by the officer's cruiser. it happened on northwest fifth avenue and 58th street while he was riding a scooter yesterday. well, this is lawson. the child's family says the boy was clearly on the street and that the officer was speeding. our shyann malone will have more on this story at 5:00. and now to an important health alert. governor scott announcing the first case of veecka in broward county, and that's just a day after a health emergency was declared in miami-dade, bringing the total to five counties across the state. >> calvin: or medical speckist all over this one, our kristi krueger in the newsroom with the zika ememeency. >> kristi: the governor and attorney general sai how the state is preparing to battle the
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from feline to 12 the governor old j in to tell anxious florideans that the state is ready. he said the state has more than 400 test kits but has ordered 4,000 of them had to test people who have stomps. he is also asking the cdc to send 1,000 anti-body kits to test pregnant woman hove traveled had to those affected areaea >> we will continue in constant communication with county health office, and the cdc to ensure we're prepared to prevent the spread of the zeka virus in florida. if you look at what's going on right now it's growing. we see the case in texas where it was based on human interaction, not based on a mosquito. we're a state that has mosquitoes similar to the mosquitoes that could carry this. so it's better to get ahead of. >> kristi: the gov said individuals also need to take steps is to protect themselves. use spray repellant, wear protective clothing and, of course, avoid standing water more where mosquitoes breed.
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officials with jackson, u health and the miami-dade health department all teaming up to address local preparedness as well as. >> both jackson heels system and the the university of miami are woking collegially, collaboratively, and in a multi-disciplinary fashion with infectious diseases object be gin, pediatrics weeks emergency medicine and the department health, and we want to transmit the meanings that we are prepared, that there is no reasons to panic. >> kristi: you may remember earlier this week the white hot declared zika an international emergency. i'll be back with more at five. >> christina: and breaking news, a police pursuit just came to an end in california. let's check you the on the with ir victor oquendo with the very latest. >> victor: we watched this come to an end just a few moments ago, ourffiliate in los angeles tells us this all started with a carjacking at a gas station, and that's important because this car would eventually run o o of gas.
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here are a few of the close calls along the way. watch that black car in the middle of your screen. it zips in again cars and lanes on long wrong side of the street there, and then just a few seconds after that, it nearly hits a aiello car that was -- yellow car trying to make a turn. this is how it came to an end. as i mentioned, they stole fm it a gas station. the car just ran out of gas so there comes it doms a rolling stop. a passenger and a driver, beth men got out, dropped the keys out of the car. both were taken into custody. and then here's what happened at the end. after police cleared the scene, they actually, because the car was dead, had to push it outer of the intersection. so these criminals not too smart be with picking the wrong tar to steal. they picked a car that was out of gas. at least it came the a peaceful end. back to you. >> laurie: a scare in the skies. the republican candidate donald trump had his jet was forced to makeage emejgency landing in tennessee yesterday.
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little rock,a saw when the pilot suddenly reported engine problems so that boeing 757 was diverted to nashville airport. >> calvin: and theebate ahead of next week's new hampshire primary. vermont senator bernie sanders is well ahead of hillary clinton in new hampshire polling, and in just two days it will be the republicans' turn with the debates broadcast right here on local10 saturday night. and last night sanders and clinton answered questions from voters at a cnn town hall meeting. it is now a head-to-head match-up between the two for for the democratic nomination after martin o'malley dropped out of the race on monday. local10 is your applause for all testify election news. our glenna milberg will cover all of the election excitement leadingp to february 9th primary. >> laurie: the university have florida said more than 60,000 social security numbers have been hacked from its computer network. it's believed the hackers obtained the maims and social security numbers of ucf employees as well as both current and former students. they want you to know the hack
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now to numbs of a different sort as we check wall street. three green arrows pointing up. the dow final closing up almost 80 point at 16,416. the nasdaq up slightly just 5 points, and the s&p 500 also rising slightly. coming up, at 40, a crash and dash as a driver slams into a home with people inside. and then takes off. the search for that driver just ahead. >> calvin: also coming up, a secret no more. meteorologist julie durda letting us in on her big intercept find out if she's having a boy or girl. >> laurie: and at 5:00, cell phone video capturing the moments after a six-year-old boy was hit by a police car. our shyann malone is on the story. look for her live report. >> calvin: and at 5:00 it's tax season, but before you file your taxes make sure you're not a victim of a scam. our consumer investigative reporter christina vazquez has tax tips in ooh an all new "call christina" ahead.
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you're trying to ramp onto 595 due to an overturned tractor-trailer. i'll tell you how to get around this coming up next. >> and tonight 11:00, alleged prostitutes taking their services off the streets. prostitute. >> announcer: to a strip mall near. you local10's jeff weinsier takes you behind doors with a hidden camera.
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>> laurie: a woman caught on camera appearing to stuff hundreds of dollars worth of electronics under hir dress at a radio shack in weston, and this wasn't the first time. look at this surveililnce video from january 20th. it shows the woman enter the store on weston roadway man. she picks up some merchandise from the shelves, and then she just stuffs them under her black dress. well, the same couple is believed to have stolen more than $1,000 worth of computer merchandise in this same store in february of last year. if you think you know this
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shot of them right there, please giveve call to broward crimestoppers, 954-493-tips. >> calvin: sunrise police are trying to track down this man after he stole $4,0 from a chase bank p. they say the man withdrew the money on christmas eve at the chase on sunrise boulevard near flamingo road. police say he was spotted you go doing the same thing at another bank back in july. if you know who this is, you should call police right weaken a secret no more. a big reveall from your weather authority meteorologist julie durda this morning. >> laurie: she shared with us last month that she is pregnant, and duting our 6:00 a.m. newscast she lets know what she's having, boy or girl. >> david and i are having a boy! all right. baby dee. a lot of you have been saying you haven't been able to tell that i'm pregnant. oh, boy, i've get you i'm more than halfway thrhrgh. i'm 20 weeks and four days, and, baby, i feel ya. when women say that, i know what you mean. here is our latest ultrasound.
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the other day. a growing baby health baby boy, ten out of bounds. he is the size of a banana, the best way to explain it. i haven't felt any kicking, any side effects yet. the pregnancy has just been great. you can't tell you how wonderf baby dee you have been. there's his little foot and i've got toll you it's such a relief to know if we're having a boy ore a girl because now we can ... some shopping. >> l lrie: and joke she can wear lots of blue. >> calvin: boys are great. >> laurie: we all have boys, all three of us. so what advice can we give, betty? what do you think? >> betty: when it's time to potty train, they're afraid of the toilet so get ready for some unusual situations, you'll leverage and changing the diaper, always keep your hand there, an extra diaper so things don't fly up in your face. >> calvin: now mine are starting to drift my way, but for the first like eight or nine years, total mommy's boys, absolutely. so your husband just kind of can
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older, they're going to be more like you. >> laurie: the men are harder on the boys and the womom are harder on the the girls. >> calvin: oh, my girl does nothing wrong. she's perfect. >> laurie: julie with congratulations. we know you're watching. we're just happy, betty. boys arere wonderful. >> betty: they are. they're so, so sweet, kind of like the weather today, very sweet forecast for us on this thursday but you know what? this is it. change is coming our way tomorrow. so enjoy what's left of the evening. dry skies, partly cloudy by 8:00 tonight, temperatures in the mid-70s. we did make it into the lower 80s in many of your neighborhoods again today. no rainfall over broward, miami-dade or the keys just yet but there is a cold front pressing towards central florida right now. you can see some of the showers aimed toward the west side of the peninsula heading up into jacksonville as well. this cold front gets closer and closer to us overnight, but for the evening we're warm, clouds around, overnight showers move in. in the morning showers exit, and we're talking cooler temperatures we are expecting to
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highs barely making it up to 70 degrees. so be ready for the change in temperatures tomorrow. another front moves through saturday behind that, temperatures heading down to some lower 50s and maybe some upper 40s, too, for your sunday morning. we'll talk more about these changes in just a moment. let's head out with jenise. >> jenise: we've got the sweet baby news, sweet weather but no sweet traffic news, i'm sorry to say, but we've got this overturned tractor trailer turn bike southbound trying to ramp onto 595. that on-ramp is clod and you will see delays approaching it. speeds are hath 24 miles per hour take your alternate. if your on the turnpike heading south get off at sunrise boulevard which is wide open at this time, so that looks like your best bet. laurie, calvin. >> calvin: an american regatta between the u.s. and cuba sots its final leg after ships took off from havana yesterday. the regatta is the second u.s. sponsored competition since
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cuba were restored last july. the regatta began last weekend as ships left from key west on their way at to communist island. it is expected to wrap up back in the keys on saturday. >> laurie: coming up, a woman letting her dogs out when this unwanted guest wanted to join themem the slithery surprise she found in her front yard. >> c cvin: and ahead at 5:00 a young boy continues tro cover today after he was hit in the stre by a police car, and this cell phone video captured the terrifying momenes. our shyann malone is on this story. -x i'm ben kennedy in lauderhill. off this damages done by a car that crashed into this home. i spoke to the man who was
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the carts in first mace. and they are confident. alexander have aleksander barkov said not only can they beat any team in the leek they feel they can dominate any team in the league. on the road in washington, all they did was go over there and dominate in dc, beating what had been and what is the team with the most pois in the nhl, the washington capitols. fourth win in a ow in convincing fashion. they look to make it five in a row here tonight a home p. meanwhile the miamieat of won five of six and it's whenn they returned to health. hassan whiteside returned if his hip injury last night with scored 10 minutes with nini rebounds, five blocks. the heat won over dallas 93-90. they wrap up in charlotte tomorrowight. in the college ranges the 17th ranked hurricanes at hole against notre dame. freshman anthony lawrence, jr. with 18 points off the bench. they won that game.
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on super bowl sunday. visitors in town tonight, the detroit red wing to take on theys fires place panthers.& going to have much more on the cats. the heat, full day of sports ming up on local10 news at 5:00. that's the story reporting live from inside the bb&t center in sunrise. i'm will manso, local10 news. >> laurie: it looks chilly out there. >> calvin: i like that. good to see them back the on winning track. the that't' got it do it for local10 news at 4:00. >> laurie: let's get to janine and victor with what's coming up next. >> janine: all new at 4:30 a tamily inside of their home as a driver crashes in their house and t tes off. the search for that driver. >> victor:oming up at 5:00 cell phone video released after a six-year-old boy was hit about a police car. shyann malone will have an update on that buys recovery. >> janine: imagine stepping out your house and finding this surprise. also jenise fernandez has a important traffic alert after a tractor-traileoverturned in
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papa john's.com. >> janine: right now on news10 at 4:30 a homeowner making sure his family was okay after a driver slammed int his home causing bricks to go flying. that crash happened while that family was sleeping, and the driver would dash from the scene. >> victor: local10 news reporter ben kennedy is live in lauderdale lauderhill with what that homeowner had to say about this scary ordeal. >> ben: good afternoon. the family has cuts, bruises and scrapes. they will be all right. the same cannot be said for their house. there is a bright organ sticker on the door meaning the house is just not safe to live in. >> caveus intel still shaken and in pain after a car hit his house in lauderhill. >> i guess this is from the bric flying and, you know, when the car hit us and threw us in the air in the room. >> ben: his wife and 14-year-old daughter were sent tothe er with minor injuries of a blala honda san crashed in their
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and 33rd avenue. it's there that bell and his wife were asleep in their bedrdrm when the car came barelying in. >> like a bam. >> boom. >> came outside, lots of smoke. >> ben: after impact, the driver took off and did not stick around to see if bell and his family were all right. >> no, he didn't say nothing. he just walked straight out of the house, walked over there across the road, about the time i turned my head and looked back again, he was gone. >> ben: and bell told me that guy wasearing a white hat and aa white shirt and, quite frankly, just took off down the road. no one has been arrested in this case. bell and his family are now staying with his mother tonight, and he told me, yes, they do plan to move. as you can see behind me, this house will need some major repairs. reporting live in lauderhill, ben kennedy, local10 n ns. >> janine: we have some breaking news right now out of chicago. six people found dead. calvin has moved to newsroom with this one. >> calvin: the city of chicago
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we're told six people were found dead in afternoon in the ges park area of chicago, that is in the southwest side of town there. the bodies were found during a well-being economic in the 57 n welcome back of south california street at around 1:30 today. authorities say it is believed the victims were all stabbed to death. we understand the victims were four men, woman woman and one child. police were expected to have a news conference at about 3:20 their time, about 4:20 our time. the news conferen has yet to start. once again six people found stabbed to death on the south sides of town. chicago off to another delta deadly start. back to you be with victor. >> victor: how the we have a traffic alert toll but this afternoon. >> janine: a tractor-trailer rolling over on 595 and estate road 7. jenise fernandez has your traffic alert. >> jenise: it is actually on the turnpike as you're heading south. that ramp iss closed as you're trying to get to 595, so for those of youling in, at work, trying to get home, don't go into this area because speeds
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take an alternate at this point. if you're on the turnpike heading south you will able to get off on sunrise boulevard which is ride open. you won't run into hi problems there. in dade county i-95 northbound in the express lanes northwest 119th street. we have a crash there. speeds are at 26 miles per hour. and that's pretty much going to be the whole story as you continue to drive on i-95, some pretty slow speeds trip. airport expressway, this is westbound right around northwest 32nd avenue, a crash there as well with speeds here clocking in at 23 miles per hour. victor. >> victor: jenise, thank you. one person is dead, three injured never a crash in kennel look at the surveillance video from the aftermath. there were flames, people running in to help. this crash happened earlier today on kendall drive, and police say the driver who was killed was speeding westbound when he slammed into a b truck. the car flipped, it caught fire, and both people had to be pulled out. >> though people came running, screaming, yelling, get the girl
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they were able to grab the extinguish are that was over here, put the firee out, open the door, take the girl out. >> victor: and the passenger in the carad to be rushed to the hospital in critical condition. the two people in the tck suffered minor injuries. >> janine: two of three men allegedlynvolved in an attempted robbery in pembroke pines, they're behind bars. mi as hard august on the left and kamal region on the right appeared in bond court. it started when the men asked a man to help jump stata their black infinity. they eventually circled the victim and told them tow follow them in their car. the victim called police. that victim led police to on a brief chase.police are now looking for this man in connection with a sexual assault in lauderhill, and now they are offering a reward. they say thisan and two others picked up a woman to give her a ride home in august. officers say the men raped her before leaving the victim at a gas station on state road 7. a $3,000 reward is bng offered
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anyone with information can call broward crimestoppers. that number is the on your screen, 954-493-tips. >> victor: and a judge hasn't made a decision in the bond hearing for the teen accused of killing a rabbi. 15-year-old deandre charles allegedly killed rabbi joseph raksin during an attempted robberyn 2014. the confidential informant gave information to defect listening charles to crime but they were shot and killed. that death is still under investigation. >> janine: a man accused of peeping into windows in pembroke pines was back in court this afternoon, and the judge had some stern words for him. pal eye a cerulia is facing even more charges and his bond was raise today $250,000. his charges include burglary and aggravated stalking. today in court judge john hurley said cerulia is a. >> concerned with the safety, safety of the women in the community, the safety of these women in this area. >> janine: cerulia was caught on
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pines late last year. he is also accused of fondling himself and then trying to break into homes. he's he has been in jail since new year's eve. >> victor: more traffic trouble this afternoon. >> janine: let's bring back jenise fernandez t t tell us more about this tractor-trailer we are now finally seeing video of. >> jenise: this is live video. technological. there's an overcurrent tractor-trailer on this turnpike heading doth, and if you're trying to ramp onto 595this is what you're going to see. that ramp is actually closed, and from the looks of it they're working to remove that tractor-trailer, get i i back in an upright position but this is ing to take some time, so are aware of this. if you know someone heading in this direction, tell them don't ramp onto 595. if you look atthose delays, you're looking at a mile of delays with speeds thereat 16 miles per hour. again that ramp to 595 is closed. so if you're oat turnpike south just get off at sunrise
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a slithery surprise as a woman lets her d ds out. the unwanted guest that popped up in her yard. >> kristi: and just ahead in our health cast, cardiovascular disease is ay killer for men and women but just ahead why the it's been so much more for women. >> victor: coming up, an unusual customer at a store. the sea lion that decide to do some shopping. >> janine: and all new at 5:00, it is tax season, but before you file your taxes make sure you're not a victim of a tax scaca our investigator christina vazquez has some tax tips in an all new "call christina" ahead at 5:00 >> announcer: and tomorrow at 11:00, alleged prostitutes taking their services off the streets to a strip mall nearby. local10's jeff weinsier takes you behind doors with a hidden camera. are businesses hiding brothels? >> what happens in here? pick up some fresh florida zucchini, beautiful golden squash, plumptomatoes, mushrooms, and garlic. combine with the pasta, and serve.
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>> janine:n out of control car came to a stop on top of a home in california. that car drove off the road before slamming into another car, and then look at that, flying onto the roof of this house. both the car and the home's roof had some serious damage. police say that driver does have a medical condition and suffered minor injuries. nobody else was hurt. >> vicicr: a fire in mumbai, india grew so large that it became visible from space. here are images of nasa from that fire, it started last week at a landfill and burned for three days. here the aftermath of that humongous fire. >> janine: a house fire in ohio is being blamed on one of those hoverboards. josh putnam said he got the toy as a gift for his son. he said he didn't ignore those numerous reports of the toy catching on fire. instead he said he did his research and tried to get one of
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>> we did our research, and it it said the ones with the three-prong you can plug them in and they're fine and you don't have to worry about those. obviously they're a danger. it a pierce as if it the batteries burrs apart and caught participate of the carting in the house on fire. >>anine: a neighbor helped extinguish the fire with a fire issue examiners before firefighters arrived. an unwanted visitor@ popping up in the home of a melbourne home. >> victor: ray woman letting her dogs out when she came across this slithery surprise. laurie is in production control with this find. >> laurie: and we're not talking with any old garden snake. this woman came across a nine foot ran continueda. >> i noticed something large in the yard. >> laurie: lisa rexburg was tting her two small dogs out monday morning. >> my one dog ran right over to it, and the snake reader its head and i knew right away. >> laurie: to her shock, the largest snake she'sver r en basking in the sun in plain view. petrified, lisa runs next door
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>> if you could have seen the look on that woman's face. >> laurie: laned notley, husband bill plus daughter-in-law had to see what the commotion was all about. >> so here we are running next door to see the big snake. >> laurie: big is right. nine t t ten feet long. you can call bill the hoey. the texas native held the snake at baugh with a shovel handle and put in it a container until animal services arrived. bigger than me. i've get dealt with rattlers and copper sheds mock a skins. never anything like that. >> laurie: check it out these pictures lisa took. >> what's worse? a rattler or copperhead or what you saw this morning? >> probably hem. he's bigger. >> laurie: he might be bigger than most snakes but fortunately non-venomous. as for our homeowner, she is grateful her pets weren'n' hurt, and the cold bloody creature is gone. meantime, a professor at florida tech has identified the snake
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likely less than two years old because when the south american natives are fully grown tend to be about 20 feet long. imagine. the florida fish and wildlife`commission right now is scanning the snake for a chip because they, too, believe this is someone's escaped pet. >> janine: and why people theme as bets i don't know. >> victor: but this guy bill was nearby to handle t t whole thing thing. >> laurie: i guess these green anacondas are very popular pets. >> janine: with some people apparently. >> laurie: not the three of us. >> victor: let's get back to t traffic alert we've been telling you about all afternoon. >> janine: a tractor-trailer resolving on 595. jenise is here. >> jenise: it may be a gorgeous day but it is not a pretty day for those out on the road. y check it out this. that overturned tractor-trailer. this is the turn facebook heading south as you're trying to ramp onto 595. as they work to get that tractor-trailer in an upright position and move it off the road, that ramp is closed causing a big backup.
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definitely an area you're going to want to avoid. take a look here. again turnpike heading south as you're trying to ramp onto 595. it's not going to happen. thth on-ramp is closed and speeds are at 13 miles per hour. here's the bigger picture. forou of heading downturn pike those delays are from 595 and will stretch all the way to hollywood boulevard for six miles. if you have plans this evening and want to avoid getting stuck in that mess you're to get to want to getut off the sunrise boulevard heading south or take as an alternate. >> victor: people across south dakota south dakota now digging t of a blizzard that hit that state, up to a foot of snow was dumped near sioux city. roads why shut down, schools were closed yesterday butut now things -- yikes, that's a lot of ow -- slowly getting back to normal. purple much warm climate here. the florida course getting attention in washington area thanks tie new tumor campaign
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>> janine: check out these posters on police say at metro station in capitol. one shows a fish with the caption "strong response to polls." >> victor: anoer has an egret with wend-blown head feather "donald, is that you?" >> janine: this is giving a whole new meaning to swing state. these are funded by the florida keys and key west tourism council. >> victor: the donald one was wy my favorite. >> janine: i also like this view, not too bad from our miami tower cam, couple of birds flying around the lens enjoying the day. >> victor: we like this question. when is it going to change is the question. >> betty: tomorrow. we'll have a few showers early in the morning if you're up before the crack of down. right now, though, hey, we'll taket. 80 degrees in key west, upper 70s in fort lauderdale a miami. that warm wind coming in from the southeast. that wind direction will be changing for tomorrow.
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between 6:00, 68 8:00 w wk 10:00 tonight but overnight we could have showers moving through courtesy of this rainfall we're tracking. right now a band of rainfall from jacksonville toampa. on the west side of the peninsula the showers will get a little closer and ahead of that band we have a little line of spotty showers developing in parts of hendry and collier counties. i'll keep an eye on that. maybe one or two tries to get ov not west broward. buffet soccer practice or baseball practice or track practice in the next ten minutes, you're good to go. raindrops will not be falling on your head, not yet. cold air will come in behind the front. cool air for tomorrow and then the big chill coming on later this on this weekend. here's the temperature difference we're noting. near 80 while pensacola, jacksonville, gainesville in the 50s. the sweaters are out all around. this forecast model suggesting that the front gets closer to us overnight. notice here we are 1:00 a.m. friday and those are the showers
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those showers move throuou before many of you probably even head to the bus stop tomorrow. so around 6:00 a.m. we should start to dry out. that northerly wind kikis in. and that will be the change in the air that we're going to feel for friday. so tomorrow's beach weather we'll right back won't be comfortable, not with a north wind around 20 miles an hour. the air temperature only moving up to about 70. if you're ting the boats out, small of the contract advisory out there, route of bays, just keep that in mind and seas running five to seven feet, plus depending on how far you head out in the waters of the atlantic. so temperatures lower 60s. with. highs barely even making it to 70 tomorrow afternoon. that's going to be a big change because we've had several days this week in the lower 80s. so just be ready. early showers, cool breeze for tomorrow. saturday, the temperatures get a little milder in the afternoon with highs in the mid-70s. we'll have a few more showers in the area. then saturday night it looks
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and now drops are temperatures a little soooor than expected. for sunday we're featuring lows in the lower 50s,aybe upper 40s inland, and it's pretty much going to stay chilly for the balance of next week with especially the in mornings. there will be lots of mornings with those lows in the lower 50s. it's going to be almost a full week of winter weather away for south florida. >> janine: betty, thank you. super heros are supposed to fight crime, right? but deputies in central florida say a batman imposter was caught on camera in a robbery stree spree. attest la two orange county dollar storesere rob with a man carry wear, a shirt with a tman logo. also caught on camera, a sea lion finds his way from the ocean and into a store. california shoppers were surprised when this sea lion showed up to do a little browsing. the store owners say the animal must have c cmbed the 145 step staircase that leads from the shore to the store, but with a
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salmon he was lured back to sea. >> victor: cardiovascular disease is a killer for both men and women but the past few years the death rate has been higher among women. medical specialist kristi krueger shows us why women have more a risk than men. >> kristi: according to the heart association a big part of problem is women don't recognize the signs they're having a heart attack. >> they don't necessarily have the crushing chest pain where it feels like an elephant is sitting on their chest but they may have somebodod more look back pain or jaw pain, and so it may not come -- the patients at the forefront of their mind they may be having a heart attack.k. >> kristi: while women may have a higher death rate from heart disease than meme do, the number of women killed by heart disease has been steadily declining the past 15 yeaea. despite the advances, the american heart association said more does need to be done, though, to educate women about their risks. now w all know that exercise is good for the heart,
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but a recently national survey revealed that many people don't knowow much exercise they really need. >> two and a half hours a w%ek is enough to make a big difference. it's also true that more is better. two and a half hours a week. how much is that really? well, that's about 30 minutes five days a week. >> kristi: the survey found that only one-third of all americans are aware that someone with heart disease needs the very same amount of exercise as someone who is healthy. and more than 80% incorrectly believe that someone with high cholesterol needs some specialtesting before starting an exercise program. so if you have a tart heart condition, you should talk to your doctor before you start any kind of exercise program, but experts say for the vast majority of us, exercise is perfectly safe. just be sure to ease into that exercise routine t t avoid any died of injury that could sideline all your good efforts. victor. >> victor: kristi, thank you. a nursat a texas children's
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to help his young patients. >> janine: when the father of a patient caught him singing to a little girl who couldn't sleep, the nurse gained fame on socl media. who a magic cpet ride. >> janine: brandon water house said peed yeah, oncology is a second career. a couple of years ago he ditched his accounting job and went walk to school to become a nurse, and now he is exactly where he needs to be. >> these kids go through so much and it feels really good to put a senile on their face and they can forg, oh, i'm still in the hospital. >> janine: y i he said he's a little embarrassed about the viral video but is glad it's bringing attention to the importance of fighting cancer. love it. ben & jerries is offering an enticing treat entirely seeingin' a be made withal mon milk. if you like chink monkey,
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caramel nudge and pb and kiosk you've g g it the but don't call it ice cream. ben & jerry's is labeling in this is a non-dairy dessert. i'd eat that. >> victor: vegan lovers have to love that. >> janine: chunky monkey? thile we're talking about your food we have your tickets to one of the biggegt events. >> victor: local10 has ticket to thupcoming south beach festival that has the tastiest dishes from all over the globe paul you have to do iss head over to the local10 facebook page, look for contest tab and enter today for your chance to win. all new at 5:00 a car pulled from a lake and the license played matches one up with belonging to a missing couple. >> janine: and you won't see this every day. a jaguar spotted in a mountainous community. why the sighting is so rare. >> victor: ey continue to follow breaking news. a rollover wreck in davey. jenise fernandez will help you get around that, and andrew perez is at the scene. we have team cove
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just when i think it's just not going to work. this woman that works there comes over and asks can i help you? and he was so happy, to do 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 couldn't believe it he was so helpful i know it's such a small thing little thing. simple thing but it made me smile made me happy made my day share your story.
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very much here's a rare sight. there's little chance you wiwi ever see this big guy in person but it's not like you really want to. this jaguar has been roaming the mountains outside of tucson, arizona, and it's right now the only wild jaguar currently known in the united states. the zech-year-old jaguar has been spotted the past few years with the help of remote sense zero cameras. the wildlife workers have nicknamed him, the boss. >> janine: i like that, too. talking about taking thinking to new it's height it takes under a minute to get to the top of the empire state buildings one minute but the annual empire state building-runace was held yesterday. hundreds people participated in the oldest and most famous tower race.
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complete that race in about ten minutes. >> victor: that's going to be tough. real challenging. >> janine: makes my legworkout seem a little wimpy. >> victor: ten minutes not bad. >> janine: that's going to do it for local10 news at aar at 4:30. >> laurie: a traffic alert right now 5:50. this yore turned truck created real troubleable for your commute right here 595 meets the turnpike. >> victor: also developing today a car pulled from a lake and the connection to the couple missing since sunday. >> laurie: a man reduced to tears. the prosecutor throwing the basket him. >> calvin: and a six-year-old boy struck in the street. an update on how that child is doing today. >> laurie: and how south florida plans to protect florideans from t`e virus which is now an international imagine as yet another south florida county has a case. >> calvin: off the top a traffic alert in the turnpike. an overturned truck is bloing a ramp. >> laurie: traffic reporter jenise fernandez is right here
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>> jenise: this looks like a flatbed car carrying cars and it turned over. this ramp is closed southbound as you're trying to ramp onto 595. that ramp is closed. hopefully you've been living to us on your local10 app so you need to avoid this area altogether. we've been talking about this. actually our local10 reporter suny andrew perez is on the scene to give us a better vantage point. we know this is causing a big backup for commuters. >> andrew: what a way to start the commute back home. i'll tell you this much. this accident, it is causing a lot of trouble. i want to send you right to this right here over my shoulder. this tractor-trailer that was tipped over, it was carrying a whole bunch of crush cars. you can see some of the cars. they managed to get them back on the beded but some are on the road. crews have since turned this semi upright. i believe we have video. just off the exit 54 southbound ramp along the florida turn pook, the southbound exit that
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