>> >> reporter: well, danielle and lynn awks imagine the home owners here are shaken up this evening. several homes here hit. especially dliewgd one we're here at. we know the guys came over to the door. rang the doorbell when. she the saw no one was home, they came over here througher, this gate and then went through the window. the home owners are so scared now they put shutters as protection. >> i feel invaded. i feel peered it's unnerving. >> reporter: alexis feels invaded because of thcht three people seen breaking into her home thursday nate and she's not alone. they took everything. and left me with nothing. >> reporter: she says they broke into her homes a well. they got away with two loaded guns. >> >> reporter: and so these home owners are shaken up. we have surveillance video of these guys and we're told they do the same thing each time they

travel in three- they are usually on bice clevmentz they go to the door. ring the doorbell when. they see no one is home, that's when they break n. we talked to victims who had tv's, cars, even guns sto lefnl one woman tells me she had two guns including rifle thrown fler home. these home owners obviously concerned. they are asking for you help. if you recognize these guys, we will have a photo four. you are urged to contact crime stop %. that phone number in miami-dade county is 305-471-tips. reporting live this evening from southwest miami-dade. i'm alex de armas. 7 news. >> lynn: alex, thanks for the info and pictures there. also today a man ciewched a deadly hit and run facing a clutch. alexander chica nearing bond court after after being charged with manslaughter. he was under the influence w wn he crashed his car nie an uber vehicle two days before

and the crash on 57th avenue. three passengers on the uber vehicle rushed to the hospital. another passenger pablo sanchez died at the scene. his family has since filed a lawsuit against you bemplet the driver may have been texting behind the wheel. it is a tragic accident. if the uber driver fulfilled his responsibility, the accident never would have happened despite the intoxication and speed. end quote. the uber driver has not been charge snide and the man wanted by police has been cleared. the investigators investigated him today after suspicious packages found at miami beach pos post office yesterday. police say he left behind those two large envelopes a droatsd fb irgs. the situation bringing out the come bom quad and hazmat crews

relative of an nfl player maition makes a passion nel plea against teenagers. he talked about the night he thought we lose his life and lose his count is to gun violence. >> rosh lowe has the story. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> never done this before but peered. >> reporter: it becomes emotional foor antoine reef. he is spheerkt first time since he was shot flierms times each speaks to middle school students at aventura popt hopt. this is for the 5000 role models project. ir know when i first got struck, which was in the back. it hit me so harksd it knocked my glacses o. i remember vividly and it made my body just lock up so i was almost like stiff and i thought i was a, at that moment paralyzed. >> it was november 24th in miami garden. reeves was hit sitting in the

the back seat and his cousin, st. lieu i rams pyer in the back seat. >> i don't know what got in me to oup on my kids and as i'm laying on them i could still feel the bullet coming through the seat hitting me and i was screaming oh lord. they are going to kill me and my kids. >> it seemed like they were shooting for ever. i'm thinking lord please dent let it strike one of my kids. as i'm asking, are you okay, they said yeah, daddy we okay but stead man, he is dead. soy look up at my cousin and all i see is blood gushing out of his head and i'm thinking oh lord. stead man and antoine rush them seferlz to the nearest hospital at jackson north. they with were cutting the longs off me and i was saying, don't let me die. they go to the trauma sue knit

save them and thes le as get emotional when that he thear the story. >> people sawlz a pray does this and that but prayer changes people and. >> he says at the end that violence needs to end. when hedy l- deaf live verd the message to the crowd of wrong people, they were truly impact ood it rely noiched a lot. i was almost in fears tiers. it was really nice. >> in aventura, rosh lowe. 7 news. >> lynn: jet blue passengers experience turbulent time ave computer glincht jet blue airway says a major power out a gage caused cancellations and delays today. the web site was also down from a ann hour. it caused minor trouble here in fort lauderdale where some had to deal way slightly longer liefnl the outage happened this morning at one of the company's data centers during a maintenance praichghts the power has since been restored.

arrested after a domestic dispute in utah. olympic gold gold medal eu6r9 skiing pee ca boo charged with saw. she pushed her 78-year-old father down the stairs and locked him in a basement. street has since bonded out of jail and could back in court next month. >> lynn: coming up on 7 news. a rally in tallly. south florida teachers among thousands of educators marching to the state capital for change. we're there live. >> danielle: and a mother overcome with emotion walks way from the camera. her family and blees making a desperate plea to find whoever killed her son. >> lynn: you pay for repairs to your place because the condo association does nothing about it but is it your responsibility to foot the whole bill? it's tonight "help me howard" with patrick from a our. >> danielle: and the pool at downtown miami's largest condo complex is in diseep trouble.

we're watching a lot of moisture move in tonight. pockets of heavy rain and the in greed yen yens will be present tomorrow with the possibility of strong thunderstorms. the entire out look when we come back.

>> danielle: well, if you're a renter, you might be able to relate to this to next story. a leak that can't be fix and eventually it it causes mold and then 'collapsed ceiling and then an enormous mess. >> lyn the question is how day renter fix it before it becomes a disaster. it's tonights edition of "help me howard" with patrick fraser. >> sometimes when you rent, you get a great place.

first here there way shooting in front of theomplex. >> we had a leaky room we've had rodents. >> now you're probably thinking. okay gentleman tbheerntion your lease support, move out. >> every year i push back, i'll move next year. it's always something that happens and unfortunately i can't move at that time. >> joo neen rents the condo from the owner. she says he is nice but is the leak something the noarn is required to fix. >> it it went from leaking to having a big water circle around it to molding really bad. >> the leaky pipe was above the creeling in the common area you can see the brown spochts the bubbles and water beau drops. for three months they try tried to to get the condo sewing to fix the leak adged then. >> everything came crashing down. we heard a really big bang and evening went flying. debris everywhere. all my stuff in the bath room hit the floor.

the bath room and into the bedroom and the soggy ceiling cage crashing down. it was really bad. ways in shock and disbelieve that it happened and the piece of wood that fell into my tub was massive thick and could of hit me. >> she was stunned but also steemed. >> just to know that it could of of been prevent. for three months. e-mails. text messages. phone calls. this needs to be fix ood by the time she called us, five days had pad. the association sent a guy to fix the pipe. but they didn't clean up the mess and fix the ceiling. >> just leave a saying we'll be back to fix it and never returned. hoi ward, look at the pictures of the nightmare. who has to fix this. >> because the pipe is part of responnable. they have to maintain the pie. and fix it nay timely manner and

>> we called the versailles condo association several times and went to their off. they wouldn't talk to us. finally the landlord lusian no amber to got tired of the waiting on the association to repair it and fixed it him receive. he then sent them the 800-dollar repair bill and they claim they did not thord to dot work. he could see them do to get the money back but he says he is no going to both eemplet if have you yr a renter. your solution is to send your landlord a lever giving them seven days to correct the problem or you will consider the lease broken. move out and by law they have to rush the security deposit or any mon nan they owe you. the problem is caused by an association, the landlord has to go after them. >> jeaneane's bath room is back to normal. the landlord felt so bad for her he gave her a break on next month's rent.

hundred, 300 off my rent soy can go head and by back anything that was damaged chrks there was. >> now if you're a renter in an apartment on or condo, that seven day letter can hip out. if you only the count do a rule of thumb on who is respon be. it's the associations responsibility like in jeaneane's case f. it only services one unit, it's the owners responsibility. unless the condo document say different light. a slow dripping problem draining you. ready to bus through with a solution. contact us. we're worthless a repair man but when we show up, thing sometimis get to done. with this "help me howard," i'm patrick fraser. >> danielle: and ren ners a kong do dosm plex facing pool problems. a the pool is in need o o major repairs. workers say the pool could be closed for more than, get, this a year, resident rup set as you can imagine b bause they don't

close and for how long it will stay closed. attorneys for the condo association released the following statement. quoarkts the pool is in the process of being evaluated in toward get it to proper performance and condition. the board of director is working hard to minimize the time frame for this work to be performed and making great effort who is affected in fompletd end quote. >> lynn: in other word take a bath instead. it will be a miel while. >> danielle: it will be a little while for sure. >> lynn: much more ahead from the news tonight. a veteran winning the battle on a home front. >> danielle: and a south florida chef with the recipe to help you keep that resolution to eat better. grab a "bite with belkeys" when we come back.

>> lynn: volunteers lending a helping hand to do a make over for a home, make over a home that is fit for a hero. check it out. housing solutions partnering with bank of america and home depot to upgrade a home in broward county. it features three bedroom and two bath roosms today nearly 30 will volunteers ven no investigated the outside and in side of the the house. looking good guys. once completed a quality tied veteran's family will move in to the the home. >> again, bits community and bringing every one together. that's the only way you can do. it and here we have approximately 30 people out here today and nay couple weeks we'll

out here as well. >> takes a village. with help from other partners. crisis housing solutions has been able to up grade about 60 homes for families in need some south florida. >>. >> now, 7 weather with chief meteorologist phil ferro. >> phil: and coast to coast we go this afternoon. first thing you'll notice is a o line of clouds across south florida. a lot of moisture from the gulf of mexico moving in. clear skies over the heartland and more cloudiness across the upper mid with west. and a brand new winter storm moving in across the pacific northwest. temperates, well, they are not too bad but chilly a s cross minneapolis. 25 degrees. 30s in new york. 5050around washington and atlanta. we're looking good here in miami. same in san antonio with a temperature of 71. a lot of moisture in the gulf of mexico moving our way. we've seen light to moderate rainfall all day long here across south florida.

in the atmosphere for strong tht thunderstorms to develop tomorrow. anywhere from orlando in through key west there. say rginal chance once again for some strong thunderstorm activity. slight chance for thunderstorms towards northehe florida. and in the the tropics, we do have some activity. we have hurricane alex, 85 miles per hour winds tsm is aiming for the azores. they are under warning. hopefully before the weekend we'll say goodbye to the system. here's the threat of rip currents. small craft advisory. 20 knot wind. crns cns not any better for the keys. coastal waters very ruvment you too are looking at a small craft advisory. next high tide. 11:47. 1:14, for the low ceers your water temperature is 72 degrees. tonight cloudy. a schafns light to moderate rainfall. over night lows will be in the upper 60s to right around 70

tomorrow the winds pick up. highs will be in the upper 70s to right around 80. a good chance for some heavy rain. here is your extend out look. saturday starts out sun dmi. clouds late in the day. another chance of showers on sunday and then a nice cool down for the lir part of next week. that's your 7 on 7 forecast. >> danielle: phil, thank you. >ne of premier restaurants is saiferg dish that hope you'll fall hook like an sinker for. >> lynn: and fish is on the menu when we grab a "bite with belkeys" jiet chervetion doug reefts boat yard in fort lauderdale. >> the boat yard restaurant. the concept is like a steakhouse but incorporate age lot of local seafood. >> belkeys: that means fresh caught way variety of saws and side dishes. >> sow create your own seafood dish. >> belkeys: boat house is open

sunday. water front dining complete with doc aj for boats the dish we're making today. grouper pa ta ca ta. >> first chef doug makes cured red grape tomatoes with garlic, basis and olive oil. he baiks it is the at 250 degrees for two hours. while that's in the oveve he preps the group pemplet assault and pepper on both sides and skips in all purpose flow flowmplet the trick is not to over flour it. >> if you cook in a cold pan you tend to o poach things and it doesn't get as crispy as you awz would like. >> when the edges start to brown, slip flip over and sear the other side for another minute. transfer to another pan and cook for about eight minutes. next process will be the butter sauce. >> start by putting chopped

oil and lemon juice. assault and pepper and saute for several minute. want to reduce it down to less than hall. and then add cold but ear we just whisk it into it. when the butter pleltnd settles in set a side. for the sphin nash add o lifl lif oil and salt and pepper. and chahal lots and gar lifnlgt throw in the spinach. give it a toss and let it wilt. it take just a minute or two and that's tflt it's ready. the chef plates the spinach first. threaten grouper. pours on the butter sauce. gar nishz with capers. cape per berries and grape tomatoes. with our grouper, we suggest a nice shar do nay and slight liet that goes with the cape per sawvmentz welcome to the boat yard restaurant. this is our grouper pa ca tax bon appetit. >> belkeys: chervetion that's my line. what's up? so is my bite blog.

click on line extra and learn what to look for when are you buying fresh whole fish ch and there's also a link on on line extra on how to clarify butter that i did because lynn martinez asked me that question. now you got it it all on the web site. wsvn.com. live in the newlex. i'm belkeys nerey. bon appetitto. >> lynn: melt it and skim off the top but she'll explain on a prettier way on the web site. >> danielle: and the country music star set to take center stage in south florida tonight for the first time inzears he sits down with 7 news to talk all about it. they are so cute together. >> lynn: and a man who was pick pocketed and had a ter able experience is shown the niergs side of humanity. the story on just one station.

nearly to 20 years since garth brooks last performed here in south florida. >> lynn:hat's a long time. >> danielle: uh-huh. >> lynn: he is set to put on a show that will be well worth the way. jessica holly life a the bb and t in sin rice. hi there jessica. >> reporter: hi there. he will be here and we hey chance to ct with garth brooks about his south florida stop this afternoon. >> i've got friends in low places >> reporter: it's been two decades since one of the biggest names in country music took the stage in south florida. >> thank you for 20 years and thank new advance. this weekend will be stupid crazy and loud. snow when you are coming, this is how it will be. >> reporter: and it will be a family affair. wife and superstar in her own right trisha yearwood will be

>> we feel so bleesd we talk about it. not just something we say in an interview. he retired in 2000 157bd came out of retire meant in 2009. >> now on a world tour. >> reporter: what could be next for garth looks. >> people talk bay bucket list. don't have anything on my bucket list expect to do this more. that's all i woont want to do. >> reporter: you now, the original plan was for three shwws here in sunrise. there was such a demanded they added thursday's show. show starts at 7:00. still tickets levment reporting live in sunrise. jessica holily. 7 news. fan. >> lynn: i think so. she's having a good time. >> reporter: a haw. >> lynn: that's 7 news at 65:30. i'm lynn martinez.

7 news at 6:00 is next. >> now on # news. >> a desperate plea from a family about whoever murdered their teen nowhere to be found. >> storm season months away but the first hurricane of the year weather here. >> three tickets hitting the masive power ball jackpot. one purchased here in florida. we're live. >> cuban refugees with with reason to chair choo cheer during their grueling journey for freedom. teach frers south florida lend thrirg voises at a rally in tally. 7 news live in the state call capital. yu may not be seeing your fav fav receipt fox shows and nnfl football this weekend on channel 7. >> and just one station there as a restaurant serves up a generous meal to a vet robbed at

>> this is 7 news at 60:00. >> now at 6:00, a southlorida student becoming the victim ave vicious crime. >> this is an execution that occurred here of an innocent 15-year-old child. >> tonight they want answers. >> we just want justice for my nerve fuel. naz all. >> making a family plea. >> craig: good evening. night a family left in anguish over the murder hifs teenage son jiet mother so heart broken, she couldn't speak. walter morris live in miami with this story. walter. >> >> reporter: bell cees keys, that 15-year-old was riding his bike here when he was violently murdered execution style. we want to give perspective thcht is north miami senior high school. that teen killed literally right across the street and today the family gathering here with police to make a plea to bring e killer to justice. >> and this could of been their grandson, their nephew or their brother.