tv Channel 7 News at 11PM FOX March 22, 2016 4:30am-5:00am EDT
4:30 am
airport arqival. here the cuban. and u.s. national anthems. ceremony hall. flag of the two former foe were together and the two leade stood biside by side. pair joined with respsptive delegation for another photo opdelegation for another photo op. then. >> thinks a new day. between our two country. president and kaing castro spoke in remark bro cast on state television. castro again called for an end tohe u.s. embargo. >> stand at most important obstacle to the economic development and well-being of the cuban people that's why it's removal will be of the essence to normalize lateral relations.
4:31 am
when i can't be entirely sure. but i believe it will end and the path that we are on will continue beyond my administration. >> they also agreed they remain deep disagreement on human rights >> i made it clear the united states will continue to speak on behalf of democracy including the right of the cuban people to decide tir own future. we'll speak out on behalf of universal human attas an rights including freedom of speech and simply and religion. >> in a test ty response to reporter question about political prisoners on the island castro seemed frustrated and challenge em the reporter name names. >> give me a list of t political prisoners and i will release them immediately. just mention the list. >> political prisoners give me a name or names. >>reporter: at the end of the news conference castro grabbed mr. obama arm and lifted it resulting in this awkward moment.
4:32 am
aimed at encourageaimed at encouraging cuban entrepreneurship and continue. you have more than 300 millionon potential american customers and one of the world most dynamic cities, miami, right next door. so i'm here today 0that america wants to be your partner. >>reporter: also on his itinerary place ago wreath at the martin memorial. an 1800 era poet reveered as hero here. he toured the museum sign the guest book. white house release the contents of the message. it's great honor to pay tribute martin who gave his life for the indepepeence of his homeland. his passion for liberty freedom and self determination lives on in the cuban people today. but no doubt serious doubt remain by some of the prospect of liberty and freedom for the cuban people not just today but tomorrow. still good deal of debate over whether thinks the course of actione see the debate particularly in our south florida community. meanwhile good part of the
4:33 am
to encourage economic engagement between the country. the president belief in the long run that will help the cuban people and there is big news on that front tonight. coverage contitie was sheldon fox watson island tell us more about. that. >> crying it's back. almost some wouldn't have familiar of the this. we are talking about the ability to take a cruise from here to havana. >> thrgh the commercialism crowds of culture hungry tourist and the cruise e ips. well, so far it's just one ship carnival fathom but come may 1st it's officially scheduled to be open for u.s. to cuba business. >> today carnival corporation has become the first u.s. cruise company in more than 50 years to be granted approval from cuba to sail from the u.s. to cube eric's from havana monday carnival cruise line
4:34 am
day president obama attended a meeting. entrepreneurship as part of his storic cuba trip. >> first carnival cruise is expected to pull in havana in may. >>reporter: so here's how your 7 day trip would go if you decided you wanted to take a cuban cruise. it starts on a sunday and you would set sail from port miami at 4:30 in the afternoon. and you would get to havana late the next morning. take in with the cruise company calls the flavors of old havanacalls the flavors of old havana. >> take you to revolution square where you will be able to see and walk in the foot steps of places where the pope has visited and given talks. you also whether or not you agree with the politics of the castro regime seeee places where a lot of the speeches have been livered. >> rides and classic american cars to visit historic site also promised. after havana you hit santiago before back to miami the following sunday evening. >> what they book is completely new and different and really
4:35 am
>> the booking process isn't all that new. travel agent or carnival web site book a trip to cuba on the fathom. >> similar to any other type of travel. minimum of 1800 dollars but the cruise liner would remind you. you would also be one of the first american cruise investigators hit havana in more than halal century. >> you need a passport of visa and signed affidavit proving that your trip to cuba is for cultural purposes. were live on watson island in miami sheldon fox 7 news night team. >> sheldon thanks so much for that. appreciate it now to the government opposition here on the island. disdidn' community will have an opportunity tomorrow to be heard by the presint him z.robin has a chance to speak with some of them on the eve of what may be very important day for them. >> cuban disdidn't here on the island human rights issue is one they love with every day. they have loved ones who are
4:36 am
they themselves have been beaten and detained in some cases week after week. that didn't change this week but what did change is what president visit they now have an international spotlight. prayerful palm sunday then silent march asking for release of cuba political prisoners and finally pro cuban government protestors clash with the island disdidn't. they detain all of us. everybody would participated in the march was detained. >> gonzalez gomez was there. she's carrying her white clothes with her. she says so she can get to her destination without being stopped. still heavy police pressen in the area. he was invited to speak with president obama during the trip. hours before his arrest he questioned if that would be possible. >> they are going to arrest us. beat us. and they are going to allow us to good to the meeting with
4:37 am
>>reporter: the they were like this because they are husband and wife and they y re dragging them on the ground. >> gomez, too. >>reporter: we spoke to lady in white who was here alone because she said a meeting was-happening here at about 11:00 o'clock. she was unable to make it yesterday. e moment we went down the street we turned around. police came and took her away. she said she doesn't even carry a cl phone because if she's detained she doesn't want them to be able to register her cell number. leads in white fight for the release o opolitical prisoners and human rights on the island for any one who might question the motive or the marches. week after week which ended detention and arrest 46 weekends and countin. gonzalez says this. in other country the police protect you. in cuba it's the opposite. thinks the right all cuban have not just the leads in white. all cuban have a right to
4:38 am
>> so the disdidn't are going to be meeting. scheduled to meet with president obama tomorrow. at the embassy right behind us here along the area here so whether remains to be seen is who will show up and what happens next what might come out of that. >> robin thank you so much for. that speak of the president day tomorrow as h hwraps up the whirlwind visit to the island it against with a speeeh in the momoing. carried by state run television about 40 minutes or so in length. president speaking directly to the cuban pple sharing his hopes for them and hopes for the new u.s. cuba relationshipthe new u.s. cuba relationship. that is followed by the scheduled meeting with members of the disdidn't community. he will taken the tampa bay cuban national baseball gamefor a bit in the afternoon before he leaves the island and heads to argentina. that is the latest from had a have been a this evening with robin simmons i'm'mraig stephens let's go back now to belkys and jeff for the rest of the day's news. >> great coverage today thank you.u. well craig.
4:39 am
plenty to say about it in little havana protestors made their voices heard. >> members of the exile community descend on the cafe all day to voice the pleasure or displeasu with what's going on in cuba right now. some are too upset to watch as leaders of both nation met in havana. others were happy to see it happen. >> i am totally disgusted and today up and down everything for cuba. nothing for the u.s. >> obama has been a sell out to us the cubans. we feel disgusted. we feel betrayed. >> something good for both nations. >> people suffered. it has been very hard this but i feel like the change is inevitable. >> national security advisor to president obama says the white house gave castro a list of political prisoners they hoped would be released. >> still ahead on 7 newss at 11:00. family breathing sigh of relief tonight after teen went missing
4:40 am
4:43 am
>> teenager reunited with her family after disappearing without a trace. at 13-year-old girl found safe and sound. >> thank goodness. jessica is live at the girl's home in miami with details on what happened. jessica? >>reporter: the teen returned home just a few minutes ago. spoke with her great grandmother. she says she is safe and she is so thankful she is back home. let's go to video now and seat little girl we are talking about. she's 13 years old. her name is jasmine rebel reported missing this morning from the town park area of over town where she lives. police were very concerned because family tells theme she the little girl teenager is mentally challenged. we have a look at the big search effort that went on today.officers with blood hound searched the area by ground and miami dade police chopper searched by air. after getting the good news she had been found around 9:30 tonight the teen great grandmother talked to just one station thanking everyone who
4:44 am
>> god had it under control. whoever it was that called i thank you i thank you. may god keep onon blessing you. >> she's okay. >> yes she's all right. she's all right. >> do you have any idea what happened? wheree she went. >> i don't know. nobody told me nothing. i don't think nothing. you know. she's in one piece because god was in control. >> that great grandmother saying her prayers were answered tonight. reportivg live in miami over town neighborhood jessica holly 7 news night team. >> happy family all right jessica@thanks. man injured after ambushed at the atm. the victim seen on surveillance video asking for help at gas station as blood dripped from his arm. mr. is say he ran there after he was stabbed at bank next door. >> i asked him what happened. he screws say call 911 because the i'm dying. >> this happened to him in the
4:45 am
america on davey bouleva and 31 avenue in fort lauderdale. that victim was taken to the hospital t.the machine who attacked him got away. if you have any information ca crime stoppers at this number on the screen. >> coming up on 7 news at 11>> coming up on 7 nene at 11:00. chilly and breezy out there. >> sure is. how long is this cool blast going to last brent. >> in the 50's when you wake up in the morning. but this cold air is going to be rushing out of here and by midweek this week meaning on wednesday back in the 80's so enjoy this now. forecast cominin up. >> then after the news wraps up it's a jungle out there. the stars of the jungle book in south in and hanging out with deco. that's tonight at 11:30 on deco drive.
4:48 am
dreaming of nights like this. when we are back in the real steaea stuff but tonight temperatures have been falling. falling no the 50's and that is the case now. miami-dade broward county miami officially 59 deges. homestead 59. mid 50's in fact 57 in fort lauderdale. only place still about 60 and that threshold is now key west at 62 degrees. air very dry. we have been talking about relative humidity in the 30's 40 percent range throught the day today an ever since the cold front is crossed. here we are well into march. this is the first night we have fallen into the 50's of this month of march and going back to february and january this was fairly common territory 12 times each and one of those we actually did fall into the 40's in miami. by the way 4 timim we have dhoop in fort lauderdale. this is the set up acros the state right now.
4:49 am
and these temperatures aren't going to change whole lot from where they are maybe dropping a couple more degrees. but the 40's you see over the northern part of the state west of jacksonville near gainsville that's where the air will continue to get colder and the 30's will be wide spread with frost. even freezing conditions and that is right around atlanta and charlotte. we have high pressure where you >> wsvn. tested with allen. the western atlantic by tomorrow afternoon. ocean air returning in temperatures getting to near average by tuesday afternoon. and by this time tomorrow night. as high pressure gets furthe away from us we watch as temperatures continue to grow for the middle part of the weekfor the middle part of the week. bad news spring breaker if you have plansngoing to the beach
4:50 am
high threat that is the case right starting tomorrow as a matter of fact. boaters pee wear of small craft advisory. rough conditions for at least the overnight tonight and then wind and sea should subside a little bit. tonight temperatures as mentioned. wide spread in the 50's. even for you in the keys. very comfortable air in place for your tuesday. warm-up really gets going by mid part of the week. watch another front approach but item not going to get close enough to bring some cold air. we stayy warm right through the easter weekend. that's the 7 open 7 forecast. >> next on 7 news at 11:00 o'clock. >> panthers begin tough three gym road trip in the big apple tonight.
4:53 am
i know what i might sound like but the referee might have caused the pan therts a couple goals tonight. panthers and rangers. in the road white trailing 2 nothing in the second. fight for the puck. the referee in the crease. guy is in the goal. the puck hits the referee doesn't go in. what's he doing in there? panthers trail 2 nothing. into the third look like the panthers score. stephen hits the puck in out of mid-air. referee call ate high stick. went to review. no goal. panthers still down 2 nothing.
4:54 am
back to him and now it's 2-1. 13 minutes left. 5 minute later rangers power play. can't clear. klein to nash. past montoy a.panthers lose 4-2 but they are still in first place in the division. heat not basking in the win saturday over cleveland. they have 12 games left to get the best possible play off position. atlanta lost tonight. so right now the heat at third in the conference the top 8 make the play offs. heat play at new orleans to. pelicans are awful. and they shut down the best player anthony davis for the rest of the season. >> with in positive position to be looking past nobody. not first in the eastern conference. fighting for play off position. so it doesn't matter who they have on the roster. i think it is shown that guys can play been and beat you and win. >> all right. canes leave for louisville tomorrow. they play villanova a theirs thursday night.
4:55 am
make it to the sweet 16. big 10 and bigig 12 3 team each. canes finish third in the conference during the regular season. acc with 6 in the final 6 seed. >> not one bit surprised by that. we had so many good players and teams in our league this year t.lose out on the regular season chaionship by a whisker. satitiies lot about this team. >> best conference in the country. canes will practice. leave for louisville. practice their on wednesday. news conference inley louisville o wednesday and game thursday night. sweet 16 second time in 4 yearssweet 16 second time in 4 years. >> thanks steve. >> that's it. that's a wrap for 7 news at 11:00. thanks so much for joining us. i'm belkys. >> i'm jeff. have a great mondayy night.
4:57 am
4:58 am
president obama continuing on his historic trip to cuba meeting with cuban leader raul castro. we have a recap of his first day and what he's expected to do to leaf before the island. and south florida seeing a chilly change. how long will it last? meteorologist vivian gonzalez has the forecast. good morning, everyone. i'm diana diaz. >> and i'm ashley jones. five hours of today in florida starts now. real-time closed captioning provided by u.s. captionin company. let's begin with a quick check on the l. finitely chilly out there. >> diana: wow what a change. meteorologist vivian gonzalez in the weather center with the forecast. >> vivian: hi there. we're off to a chilly start for the month of march. this is quite a change. we're going to give these acs a little bit of a break, so grab the jacket and sweates. we have 50s in the forecast. a warming trend will start by the afternoon. all of these cool changes won't
4:59 am
look forward to taking off the sweaters and jackets later on. as far as a warming end, it's ees's ing to continue throughout the remainder of the week. 58 degrees over in downtown miami, 56 in fort lauderdale, 57 in west kendall to 61 degrees in key west t. daylanner is going with a zero percent chance of rain, no umbrellas necessary. afternoon highs comfortable in the mid to upper70s. overnight lows will start to warm up in the 60s. for now your morning commute looks excellent, it is mostly dry out there. we still have pesky clouds around a. i'll be back with the complete forecast in a fewinutes. and we're following breaking news out of belgium. the country under highest possible terrorist alert. there have been two blasts at the airport in brussels. >> ashley: all of this happening
5:00 am
and right now is situation is still unfolding. omar lewis is standing by live gathering the latest information. >> omar:ood morning. the brussels airport was rocked by explosions. it happened at the busiest time of the day. there and reports of another explosion going off at a subway station just about 30 minutes ago. let's get you right to video t. belgium government has confirmed there are casualties but have not given exact numbers yet. media outlets report ten people killed and the airport is locked down and being evacuated. it is closed to all flights. this comes after developments in the paris attack invest facing. international news sources report that more bombs have been found. others say shots were fired and shouts in arabic were heard before the two explosions. video shows dozens of people running for cover, a man staying
78 Views
IN COLLECTIONS
WSVN (FOX)Uploaded by TV Archive on
