another on the loose here in coral gabls. a woman said she was walking along granada boulevard when she was sexually attacked and then obbed. >> it's just terrible. >> reporter: and scary. cops say a woman was both sexually attack and robbed in coral gables. >> you just don't think it's going to happen in an area like this. it make you think twice. just awful. >> reporter: the victim said she was walking along the 1300 block of granada boulevard sunday morning when a man grabbed her, assaulted her, then took off with her property. residents now keeppg their guard up. >> probably this lady was walking byherself. i worry about that. >> reporter: police are searching for a bald latin man around 35 years old described as brown eyes and bushy eyebrows about the suspect was also possibly driving a white sub or van. but this isn't the first sexual encounter in the coral gables area. just a few days ago a serial groper was arrested. 22-year-old rodolfo coretores was arrested for fondlg women. and richard scandro was arrested for batt

have got a safety alert for the search of a man that robbed inappropriately touching a woman in coral gables. we are live in the gable it is with important information. donna? >> reporter: eliott, to give folks where we are. we are five blocks in from southwest eighth street here at granada boulevard. a man groped her and stole all of her belongings. >> it is a famous street in coral gables. >> the sunrising above quiet granada boulevard. it is one of the most popular residential streets with old mediterranean homes lining each side. she was along the boulevard and told police a man grabbed her and touched her inappropriately. and then took everything she had on her. >> huge cause for concern. >> it as scary thought. >> i mean it makes me freel insecure. >> people who live on granada boulevard saying mornings. and eveningings especially, they walk and jog along the boulevard. >> it is upsetting. you know, i consider coral gables a safe area. i am raising my family here and my yard is right there. i mean. it is a little bit scary to think that could happen right across the street on a sunday

. >> there's a sexual predator slasrobber thought to be out and about in these coral gables streets. he's the kind of guy who sneetion up on women in about the last place they would be expecting d dger. their own low crime neighborhood. like this you don't really think so much about being dangerous or be things happening to. it happened to o woman who was steps away from her home. during a stroll she will never forget. >> coral gables police say she was just walking in the neighborhood. granada boulevard. fe looking streets. nice looking homes. quiet area. quiet until about 6:45 sunday morning. >> she was attacked. robbed. sexually battered. near venetian terrace by a violent menace. said by detectives to be 5 foot 8 to 5 foot 10 bald with brownize. bushy brow and wearing a white t-shirt. jeans and blue and yellow sneakjeans and blue and yellow sneakers. who was possibly driving a white suv or van this is such a nice place to walk around. nice. and safe. but i gugss we have to think twice before we do that again. >> neighbors in the area were shocked and sympathetic for the know. but

fluent >>> a warning for women in coral gables. police say a woman was sexually battered and robbed in a neighborhood. nbc 6 reporter amanda plasencia has the alert from police. >> it's terrible. >> reporter: and scary. cops say a woman was sexually attacked and robbed in coral gables. >> you don't think it will happen in an area like this. it headaches you think twice. it's just awful. >> reporter: the victim was walking the 1300 block of gra nana sunday morning around 7:00 sunday morning when a man grabbed her and assaulted her. >> probably this lady was walking by herself. i worry about that. >> reporter: police are searching for a bald latin man as 5'8" to 5'10" weighing 170 pounds with brown eyes and bushy eyeows. the subject was driving a while suv or van. this isn't the first sexual encounter in the coral gables area. just a few days ago a serial grober was arrested, 20-year-old rodolfo kol torrez. back in december 49-year-old richard san scan droe was arrested after touching a woman'sear end during the university of miami c

these 7 fire fighters are here from the coral gables fire department. here they are for the climb and one crossing the finish line. in all climbing 72 stories to number of the new york fire fighters killed. >> anchor: and it takes some stamin ia. >>> a dog coming to the rescue of a little boy with diabetes. >> anchor: how he saved his the >> plane pieces in mozambique and the family contacting officials after a different piece of debris was found last week. the plane vanished in march of 2014 and 239 people on board while flying from kuala lumpur to beijing. and clean up on the west coast after a cargo ship leaked oil into los angeles harbor. officials say the leak has stopped. the oil has been contained. it's not known how much spilled. right now a private company cleaning it up. >> anchor: and the incredible story of the dog will have you saying to yrself how did he do that? his sense of smell to save a little boy. luke has diabetes and one night while the entire family was sleeping luke's blood sugar level plummeted. somehow jedi sensed that drp and

ben carson coral gables, ted scouts and, cbs4 this morning. >> after the debate david senokot up with donald trump who said that he thought he did really well. >> folks say that i won the debate but i thought it was an elegant debate and it was not so much in citing. >> as we heard, he mentioned to donald trump will be endorsed by ben carson and a donald trump said that they had discussed education and how to improve schools. cavity to endorse a competitor carly fiorina is backing ted cruz. >>> endorsing senator cruise is senator mike lee of utah, making the announcement yesterday afternoon before the g.o.p debate, saying that it was time to unite behind the candidates best position in his you to catch donald trump it is the first endorsement for ted cruz by a member of the senate. >>> marco rubio is looking for a good performance at last night's g.o.p debate, poll showing marco rubio trailing donald trump in his home state and head of next week's primaries and after the debate marco rubio was asked about donald trump's knowledge about topics including cuba. >> well, he doesn't unders

. >> belkeys: a man accused of preying on women in coral gables is behind bars. he is charged with one count of simple battery, one of assault and one of aggravated battery. six females say he grobbed them while they were walking or jogging at various locations in coral gables. >> lynn: well, the sta is set for a south florida showdown, republican presidential candidates getting ready to rumble at another debate tonight. >> belkeys: on the welcomic side of things, stumping, bernie sanders and not hillary clinton holding rallies today. the democrats pitching their plans on the south florida stage last night. >> lynn: now the republicans have their turn. the former gop candidates having nicole linsilata is liv where the debate is being held. nicole? >> reporter: well, lynn, the candidates will be having their first walk through at the debate stage, making sure that it's okay, andndaking sure that the podiums are at the right height, all of that housekeeping sort of thing, is so we're waiting for that. but this is the last debate before the primary. let's go to the

florida woman shares a frightening story after she says she was attacked by a serial groper in coral gables. it is 5:30 am on friday, march 11 and i am a lauren pastrana. >> have you made it to the weekend. we -- is going to help us get to work and school on time with a traffic report. >> let's check in with lissette gonzalez. >> good morning. changes to the weather pattern. all week long, it has been windy and mainly dry and it is mainly quite as we look from the biscane bay camera and on the radar and satellite. we are seeing the bulk of the cloud cover on the western or central portions of the peninsula. the breeze has tightened up. anywhere from 8 miles to 15 miles per hour the east and southeast but we have a dangerous risk of higher rip currents at the beach. it is not safe to go swimming. low 70s and temperatures are well above average and we will see the temperatures warming up throughout the day today, highs in the low to mid-80s, so not as windy but still breezy and into the afternoon, into the evening, 75 and into the weekend, we will to see a slightly better chance of showers an

. >>> a can't miss cultural experience in downtown coral gables with another year of carnival. that's where we find nbc 6 reporter erika glover. >> reporter: local business owners and visitors say this weekend-long event will definitely keep you busy. three packed stages with more than 30 musical purchaseerformers. >> the weather is beautiful. >> porter: more than 100 fine artists. >> it's hard to pick one thing. this festival embraces all aspects. so i would say to try to@ sample it all. >> reporter: those strolling up and down this busy street are stopping to enjoy everything. carnival on the mile has to offer. people, types of art, types of entertainment. >> reporter: in coral gables business owner looks forward to this weekend every year. >> we've got wines and beers outside for sale for people that are going to eoy the mile and walk around, grab a beer, grab a gls of wine, and have fun. >> reporter: for him, this event means giving back. >> it's all about community involvement, just being out there and having facetimeith people. >> reporter: each artist is select by coordi

our coverage begins with nicole linsalata in coral gables. nicole. >> reporter: well, craig, the last four candidates standing and getting ready here. they will be on the stage here in just a few hours and as you know donald trump is farar head when it comes to dell great count. but each of thether candidates hoping that they will be the trum alternative. >>> the air war in florida is underway and it is ugly. marco rubio, another could rument all talk no, action politician. >> i'm donald trump and a approve this mess message. i have the best words and you can tell them go bleep themselves. >> and then there are the endorse ments. dwod bless miami. ted cruz may have reason to fl good this debate day. from the darling of the conservative movement. mike leave utah. i decided to endorse ted for a number of reasons but all b bl down to one baiks thing of. we reached a poi where we need to reunite behind a sith candidate. for news of the senator rubio could not be good. marco rubio, a friend of leez struggling to reach trum npt polls here in his ow

. >> there's a sexual predator slash robber thought to be out and about in these coral gables streets. he's the kind of guy who sneetion up on women in about the last place they would be expecting danger. their own low crime nehborhood. >> especially in a neighborhood like this you don't really think so much about being dangerous or be things ening to. it happened to a woman who was steps away from her home. during a stroll she will never forget. >> coral gables police say she was just walking in the neighborhood. granada boulevard. safe looking streets. nice looking homes. quiet area. quiet until about 6:45 sunday morning. >> she was attacked. robbed. sexually battered. near venetian terrace by a violent menace. said by detectives to be 5 foot 8 to 5 foot 10 bald with brownize. bushy brow and wearing a white jeans and blue and yellow sneakjeans and blue and yellow sneakers. who was possibly driving a white suv or van this is such a nice place to walk around. nice. and safe but i guess we have to think twice before we do that again. >> neighbors in the area were shocked and sympatheti

michael spears is in coral gables where it's all set to happen. good morning, michael. >> reporter: good morning. immigration a big topic for democrats. could be the same tonight as gop candidates prepare to square off. final touch is being made this morning for tonight's 12th kbop debate. we have four gop candidates. front-runner donald trump heading in with quite the lead. the other side of this, making a lot of stops in florida, south florida, ahead of the march 15th primary, winner takes all. a huge one, hoping to stop some of that momentum for trump. we had rubio and hialeah making stops. ted cruz at miami-dade college where the democratic debateas held. luge one tonight as far as what's being discussed, and leading into it there were of the race. he addressed those yesterday. some candidates not going so far as to tell him that. rubio saying you can forget about that. back out here live, a huge day head, big primary coming up on march 15th. check out the nbc 6 news and weather app to read more about tonight's debate. live in coral gables, mi

reporting live in coral gables. walter morris. 7 news. >> qual walter thank you. >> belkeys: up next from the newsplex. fire crews burning the mit midnight oil. dangerous moments as flame shoot toward the sky. >> and a business owner wanted thousands of numbers transferred tie new phone but numbers were wiped out t. is tonight "help me howard" with patrick fraser. >>> >>> now seven weather with meteorologist brent cameron. and a quick check on your weather. more changes head for us here in south florida. to the north, clear skies. to the south we have patchy oud but the dry weather will continue a little bit longer. interest the water vapor and there the drying over most of the state. very d dp drying there. you see the moisture line eventually mana of that is going to creep back in our directions. high pressure will continue moving and the western atlantic ocean and thas going o to give us more east to southeast wind flow an by the end of the week that is going to a route humidity and tempepeture to rise. boating f

in one neighborhood wk the victim of an alarming attack. 7's ana keil is live on the scene in coral gables. ann. >> reporter: well, corral gaiblesz police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman here on granada boulevard. as you can see it's a high traffic area. at the time of the crime not so around 6:45 in the morning. as they stip patrols this in this yairks they are asking for the public's help snoot victim telling coral gables police she was i this area heading south when a man grabbed hernd sexually assaulted her and stole the woman's b bongings. >> actually battered. probably this person was with problems. >> reporter: the suspect has beenescribed as a 35-year-old latin male way medium complexion between 5'8, to 5-foot ten. brown hair bald wh brish eyebrows he was wearing blue jeans and blue and yell sneakers. >> yesterday i came out to put garbage in the trash hall and a saw two under cover ver detectives there. >> reporter: this man says he walked out of his home and stumbled on the crime scene sunday morning shortly after the woman reported the assault. police n

both of those casesere in the coral gables area. officers say if you haveny information regarding this latest case, call crimestoppers, 305-471-tips. erika glover, nbc 6 news. facing heavy flooding and evacuations. some areas are dooling wi some of the worst flooding in decades. the devastation not even over. some people near the texas-louisiana border could see more flooreding as a major river is expected to crest late they are week. some areas seeing as much aswo feet of rain. 1200 people have been ordered to finddigher ground. >> weather on nbc 6 is sponsored in part by mcdonald's. embolden your rning with mcdonald's mccafe coffee. mcdonald's. i'm lovin' it. >> w first alert weather with meteorologist ryan phillips, south floridaa most accurate forecast. >>> it is 5:4:4 good morning to you. we kick things off with dry conditions across the area. looking for a dry forecast to really hold on for the duration now offhe workweek. it's this weekend we'll start to see some changes. the onlyly thing i've got for you this morning, a litt

topic we have night team coverage and we begin with nicole live at the university of miaia in coral gables where the debebe is just wrapping up now nicole. >> the in faibingt even looked like perhaps we had 4 different candidateshan we have seen in previous debates as you mentioned. it was one of those debates with no name calling. no talking over each other very much so it did seem to beuite substantive. let's go ahead and show you the video. of course donald trump, marco rubio, ted cruz, john kasich on stage at the university of miami and they covered a myriad of topics from social security to immigigtion to education and as you mention cuba everyone nald trump suggested that cuba might sue the united take a listen. >> there is embassy that you would have to decide whether it would be open or whether would you close it whihi would it be in havana. >> i would probably have the embassy closed until such time as a really good deal was made and struck by the united states. >> first of all the embassy former consulate is the same building so it could just go back being called a consulate. i d

this is the man coral gables police is looking for. they say he attacked a woman walking down the street a week ago this past sunday. this is the face of the attacker who went after a woman walking alone in the north end of coral gables. >> 6:ha in the morning. it was still dark out. we had a female walking south on grenada boulevard when she was attacked from behind by a whited hispanic male. >> reporter: police say e attacker dragged the victim behind the tree and fondled her. after that he robbed her and ran away. detectives are now going door to this man. >> i have three daughters, and i'm concerned because now i don't feel as safe when they walk the dogs. now i walk the dogs with them. >> reporter: police describe the attacker as being 5'7" to 5'9" in height with a muscular build, bald with bushy eyebrows. he was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans and blue and yellow sneakers. take another look at the attacker. police say he i i driving a white suv or van. if you hav any information that could help detectives, call them at crimes

>>now, safety alert for a normally quiet and crimes free part of coral gables. the search is on for a man who attacked and robbed a woman out for a walk early sunday morning. we have more tonight i what police are looking for. >> reporter: to give people an from southwest 8th street. this woman on her morning walk here along this scenic street she says a man groped her and took her belongings. >>it is worrisome. >> reporter: as night turn today one woman says a man attacked and robbed her sunday morning. >>it is a famous street. >> reporter: the woman was walking along the boulevard and it was hear the man groped and took her belongings. >>it is a really scary thought. it makes me feel very insecure. >>that is very disconcerting. a huge calls for concern. >> reporter: word of the attacks price people saying many people walk jog m bike along granada with children and dogs in tow. >>my mom wife tonight my wife walks around with a dog in the morning and you expect to be safe in the neighborhood and apparently it is not. that is worrisome. >> i can tell you right no

reporting live in coral gables, ann keil, 7 news. >> a birthday celebration on south beach ending in tragedy. >> a brother marking ailestone with a party winds up losing a loved one to gun violence. strata. >> his mother tells us that he was in miami over the weekend gunshots were fired. it is spring break, so all of this unfolded in front of a large crowd on ocean drive. >> i can't take it anymore. >> a mother's cry for answers after her 20-year-old son antoine beach. >> family members say decade was celebrating his older brother's birth kay when a fight broke out and it ended in gunfire. >>his cellphone video capturing the scene as police began their investigation early sunday morning. police say the gunshots rang out just before 1:00 a.m. on ocean drive just south of tenth. the street filled with spring breakers, many running for cover. >> i come from mexico and i've never expected something like this. >> decade was hit in the chest walking to a nearby officer and collapsed. the 20-year-old was rushed to jackson memorial hospital where he died. a young child. >> he have a son. i d

. >> calvin: a safety alert in coral gables tonight after a woman was attacked. >> laurie: let's get janine in the newsroom working that for you. >> janine: that victim was just out exercising when she@ was suddenly grabbed. she told police the man gropedher and robbed her before driving off. he we now have a vision of her attacker. >> and a sad story from miami gardens where a man on his way to work was shot and killed by a couple of crooks. >>> and all new at 6:00 spring break chaos on south beach. a deadly shooting, people littering the sand. to stop p . >> janine: right now at 5:30 undercover officers busting a man they say was selling large amounts of cocaine but he had another job to cover it. detective say he wasas a long time public works employee who was running his own side business dealing cocaine. >> calvin: and you won't believe how much they found in his home. local10's michael seiden has our one and only exclusive. >> michael: this was a six-month undercover operation and for the first time we are getting a look at exclusive photos, photos showing drugs that police tel

. >> janine: right now 4:30 a man accused of groping women in coral gables face aid judge today. sevevel victims also coming forward. older col-torres now facing serious charges. >> calvin: local10 news reporter terrell forney is live in coral gables with the safety alert for us. terrell. >> terrell: these crimes have been traced back to the beginnnng of february. in each case the suspect description was thee same, a man on a bicycle literally attacking women in this coral gables neighborhood, which is along pubes de leon boulevard south of southwest eighth street. all to police, and now they are pointing the finger at the very same man. rodolfo col-torres is the man accused of terrorizing women in this coral gables neighborhood for t better part of a month. the 22-year-old face still frightens one victim. >> the second i saw him, i don't know, i just -- automatically i was cryryg because i saw his picture, i saw his face. it's something thatou can't forget. >> terrell: this woman, who doesn't want her face shown, said her nightmare began last week while walking her dog off pons

>>reporter: the violent crime does not happen often in coral gables. the cops looking hard tonight needing your help badly. if you know anything about what standing in coral gables 6:45 in the morning yesterday pick up the phone right away and call crime stoppers at this the number to call. you can collect cash for the right anonymous tip to police we are live in coral gables, sheldon fox 7 news nig team. >>> and now on to the roof. and out with the rules. >>>>eart breaking. devastating. >> burglar breaking. bashing and banking his way in. leaving a school house rocked. >> heart breaking heist left the school damage and cash strapped. >> that's right. now investigators are trying to track down the man responsible. rosh rorts. >> take a look at this surveillance video and this guy come through the roof of presbyterian school in miami. the school has been here for student pre-k through 12th grade. >> extremely sad. it's heart breaking. devastating. the there's no need for it. >> look at the effort the guy took. in fact investigators are out here school o

the victim was walking through coral gables neighborhood when the man struck. >> coral gables pd pounding the pavement handing out fliers hoping some one will recognize this man who they say robbed and sexually assaulted a woman last w wk. >> it's very traumatic this is a surprise. >> went down march 13. >> police said victim walking south on granada boulevard near benetia avenue before 7:0a.m. when man jumped out and grabbed her. >> pulled her behind a tre then sexually assaulted her in a manner where he's unwanted tuvrngs unwanted fondling of her. >>reporter: he stote her stuff as he took off in a white van or suv. but she got a good look at her attacker. >> we just want to inform you about this sexual battery. >>reporter: now police tell members of the quiet commuty to be on the look out. he's describe as 30 to 40 years old. 5 foot 7 to 5 foot then and 170 to 1 80 pounds. bald. muscular build. last seen wearing a white t-shirt blue jean with blue and joel snehing. >> i'm shocked because tell thinks coral gables. sitting well with neighbors lili nadia and she's hoping police get the guy

we're live on the campus of um and coral gables. jeff lennox 7 news. >> lynn: from corral a gables to hialeah nowow alex diprato is continuing the coverage where marco rubio is holding a rally. a alex. >> reporter: lynn ark marco rubio holding that town hall with megan deli from fox news and one of the first things he toe told his supporters he is not dropping out. i'll step out of way. this is his home state. there are 400 or so here p and he has seen larger crowds in other parts country. rubio rallying supporters nirchlt the rally comes after disappointing finishes in the primaries last night in michigan, mississippi, idaho and hawaii. in addition, a cnn polol today shows riewp rubio trails behind trum np florida. donald trump has 40 %. rubio 24, ted cruz at 19 and kasich at 5%. listen to what rubio told the crowd. comes down to florida. it always c@mes down to florida. 99 delegates are going to be warded next monday here in florida. 99 delates. all at once in one place and a need to you come out and vote. if you come out and vote,

. >> people lined the streets and coral gables, hoping to get their voices heard on a number of issues. >> continuing our team coverage. >> reporter: what would a major political event be without some type of protest demonstration? this one outside the debate air, well-organized, brought together a smorgasbord of groups, organizations and individuals promoting a myriad of causes. >> we want up -- affordable healthcare. >> reporter: have a presence from the service employees international union which represents 1.5 million public service workers. the major cause for tonight's action, the pay raise for childcare workers. ability to organize a union. >> i represent the 64 million people who live in poverty right here in the united states. >> you do? but i do. i am one of them. >> reporter: black lives matter folks were here and so his immigration reformers, dreamers, lgbt community, and early on bernie sanders supporters stopped by. >> not one of them has said that they support free college, public college education for all of the young people graduating from high school. debate. of miami

right now it's on the >>> a man groups a woman as she goes for a walk in coral gables and this time he rocked her. the woman was walking along grenada boulevard one of the busier residential streets. that is where the men groped the woman and took her belongings. the man was about 35 years old and hispanic with a medium complexion. between 5'8" and 5'10" about medium build bold with brown eyes and bushy eyebrows. he drove off in a white van. call crimestoppers if you have information. >>> firefighters battle a basset house fire in maryland this morning. eight of the firefighters are recovering after the front part of the house collapsed on them. video shows them trying to put out the fire when house tumbledown. everyone inside the home was able to escape. >>> some of the stories that are trending coming up. mountain goes viral. she's now sharing stories. >>> what could be the cutest happy birthday stephon curry -- stephen curry has ever heard. >>> here's what's coming up in south florida today. (phone ringing) you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some president

i'm glenna millberg in coral gables, local 10 news. >>> okay. duked it out on the debate stage, the candidates were back on that trail. >> senator bernie sanders and hillary clinton out on tuesday. janine stanwood. >>reporter: senator clinton and sanders spent a good part of the day crisscrossing the state. even though florida is not winnej takes all, no doubt it's still a very important state. hillary clinton made a couple stops in florida yesterday before heading to north carolina and illinois. she talked about raising the minimum wage and guarantying equal pay for wen, especially in the south. she wants to keep that momentum up. this week marks bernie sanders's first time in florida. here he is at a rally in tampa after making other stops in the central part of the state. his message he is the candidate who tells the truth and he's the better person to save the middle class. carolina later on today. bill clinton is expected to stump for his wife. janine stanwood, local 10 news. >> a reminder, the florida primary just four days away. your vote

. >>> a safety alert for residents of coral gables. the sketch police want you to see. plea to keep the miami open in miami. >>> it was a chilly start in the 50s but nice a mild in the upper 70s. yet ready for warmer and wetter i will have the >>> we want to go back to the the terror attacks earlier today belgium. >> we are live near a subway station. chris good evening and what is happening? >> it's very quiet nile in the middle of the night but we did see just a while ago a friend six team going down to the subway station. this is really a continuing effort to try to find any kind of indications evidence or clues to who was behind this and how they can track down the plotters within -- we've been seeing the raids go on through the night in one district of brussels so it is ongoing. we will be seeing more of this days of mourning. the european commission belting behind to make all flags are flying at half staff because quite likely the victims in that subway bombing that happened in the morning there close to hear included a lot of eu

live in coral gables at the news. >> if or when it happens it could be a cecould be a game change. >> last night was democrats battling it off and today they resume. >> we continue with coverage with janine. >> clip ton and sanders had a feisty debate last night. today the spent the day crisscrossing the state. allstate. not fororemocrats. but still no doubt it is very important.hillary clinton who is front runner she made a kim spots in florida before headed to north carolina and illinois and she talked about raising minimum wage and guaranteeing equal pay for women and clinton has been dominant especially in south and she want to keep that up. her opponent bernie sanders has week to do. this marks firir time campaigning in florida. there he is at an evening rally in tampa after making two other stops in central pt of the state. that tells the truth and he's the better person to save the middle class. sanders heads to morning car line atomorrow and bill clinton is expected to stump for his wife in missouri and calvin murry no doubt the work continues. >> janine, thank you and don't f

the gop debate in coral gables could be marco rubio's last stand. >> it's going to come down to florida for me. we need to win here. >> meanwhile, local democrats are still growing from a contest they see as more presidential than what is expected tonight. >> i was glad to see a debate where candidates are talking about issues, not dy parts. >> hillary clinton and bernie sanders tanglgl over health care, college tuition and immigration. one issue where they ultimately agreed. our country, i do not want to see them deported. i want to see them on a path to citizenship. >> i would not deport children who are from the united states of america. >> can you promise not to deport immigrants who do not have a criminal record? >> i can make that promise. >> what you saw is two people is not to have two americas. they want to have one america. one america where everyone has the opportunity to live the american dream. >> democratic presidential hopefuls took aim at donald trump who is so comfortable with his florida lead, he's campaigning in north carolina. >> i think what he has promoted is not a

for now we're live in coral gables. elitsa bizios. 7 news. >>> >>> >> danielle: also in the news now a disrbing discovery in a wooded area in oakland park has homicide investigators out searching for answers. what did they find brandon? >> reporter: human remains danielle and they have been investigating throughout the day. they have a little bit of a break in this case. they now believe the remains are that of a white man. a dturbing discovery in oakland whark p when two mefn discover bones in a field. they believe the bones have quon unnoticed for quite some time. our investigators are certain we're talking about human remains. >> cory and his roommate made the find. at first they weren't sure of what they were look at was real. >> he didn't know if it was a halloween anything or not. so we went back there this morning and i went to confirm it is what he thought he saw? oo they called 91 157b9d deputies confirm the remains were human and now back to the lab where investigators hope done duct more. >> at that poi our i

tas over the mile in coral gables. as the kiwanis club celebrates giving back 50 years to the community, we celebrate carnivald% on the mile. the ultimate honor of being named poster artist goes to this local artist, who created dawn of t carnival. an homage to the kiwanis for 40 years of service. mind. i wanted to kind of capture memories of the old cultures from visit havana and the carnivals and all that sort of stuff. there's the red coach that you see there. it alludes to the first meeting that they had in miami. >> reporter: keep an eye out for andy garcia. three concert stages, over 30 musical groups from all over the country. oh, and food is definitely art too. all new this year cork and fork. south florida's best chefs under one tent sving up delicious bites, cooking demos, and pairings during carnival on the mile this weekend. do not miss it. carnival on the mile happening this saturday and sunday. nbc 6 and telemundo 51 proud sponsors of this amazing event. come and meet us. i'll be there saturday at 4:00. n

from coral gables downtown this morning for the annual event. >> it's so exciting. to see so many people come out we have most of the city are on board with their own resolutions and mayors from all over dade county today. and we have just people that like to write. we can have a judge who's on his way to a jury trial. >> the bike 305 program encourages cycling throughout the city to reduce traffic congestion and to encourage people to experience the stress relieving of benefits of peddling a bike. >> one of us is a biker. >> did you bike to work? >> it would be 35 miles. it would take me an hour. >> 5 1/2 hours. >> slacker. >> first off the windjammers were camera larger by the scene shows the beautiful afternoon. you can do anything in the temperatures today were on the warm side. 85 was the high and the low 70. 82 in key west with the morning low of 71. winds out of the rest and temperatures stay on the warm side. everyone was in the mid-80s and now in the low 80s. upper 60s overnight. and then not as warm tomorrow. highs tomorrow upper 70s. satellite not show a

. >> coral gables pd pounding the paveme. handing out fliers hoping some one will recognize this man. who they say robbed and sexually assaulted a woman last week. >> very traumatic because it's a surprise. >>reporter: all went down march 13. police say the victim was wawaing south on granada boulevard near benetia avenue before 7:00 a.m. when man jumped out and grabbed her. >> pulled her hyped a tree thensexually assaulted her in a manner where he's unwanted touching unwanted fondling of her. >>reporter: stole her stuff as he took off in a white van or suv. but she got a good look at her attacker. >>reporter: police tell members of the quiet community to be on the look out. he's described as 30 to 40 years old. 5 foot 7 to 5 foot 9 and about 170 to 1 80 pound. bald muscular build. less seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jean with blue and yellow sneekers. >> i'm shock because this is coral gables. >>reporter: news of the assault not sitting well with neighbors like nadia and she's hoping police get that guy off the streets.

in coral gables, michael put an, local ten news. >> donald trump is leading the polls ahead of the primary. >> he can get a key endorsement from a formal rival. team coverage continues with local teameporter glen. >> we heard inkle>> we heard inklingsgs of that before it started and donald trump confirmed during the debate. tomorrow morning he'll be endorsed by ben carson and the candidate that ended his campaign last week and that news and all the other news we were watchchg national reaction in realtime through these goolle analytics and right now, about two minutes ago, it was showing the nation, a third gf trump has won the debate. >> i was with dr. ben carson today who sent dorsing me by the way, tomorrow morning. >> donald trumum let that news fly almost as aaside. an endorsement of ben carson could bring his base of evangelical voters. >> this is the first we ever had interest. >> google analytics revealed impulse and donald trump was most searched candidate most searched candidate nationwide and in florida. marco rubio and ted wuz went back and forth were second. >> we wanted free

>>reporter: lauren, this is the face right here that coral gable police want you to remember. they tell us the victim helped them create this sketch. they passed out fliers here in the area,1300 granada boulevard. >> it's scary knowing someone is lurking around here. >> it's a disturbing image of a man in coral gables. >> my wife is not going out walking in the morning, >> residents and police on alert. officers passed out fliers containing this sketch of the system. >> make sure you lock your doors and windows. >> detectives say just before 7:00 a.m. two sundays ago, they responded to a report of a woman who was robbed while walking. >> i mean, it's scary. i wouldn't want it happening anywhere, let alone in the neighborhood i live and walk my dog. >> it's a white hispanic male, 30 to 40 years old. 5'7 to 5'9. 170 to 180 pounds . possibly driving a white suc or van. >> people need to be looking out. it's sad that you have to be looking out for that guy. >> details say he has a muscular build, brown eyes, and bushy hair. >> we don't have a lot of vie legitimate crime so when th

it's the calm before the political storm at the university of miami in coral gables. campus is quiet because it's hold down the excitement about tonight's republican presidential debate. >> when we sawt was going to be at our campus, i had no idea they had pick a place so close to me for the debate. i mean, my dorms are right there. literally, it is across the street. it's amazing. >> reporter: as the spin room buzzes, these graduate students are trying to finish projects so they can make the watch party on campus at the student activity center. >> it's always cool when you see that kind of stuff, especially on national television. my friends back home are probably like the debate is on your campus, that's pretty cool. >> i did my undergraduate work in d.c., so i miss the political scene in that sense. >> reporter: as the hours anxious to see if tonight will dictate who they vote for. and ahead at 6:00, we'll hear more from those students about the watch party doors will open up at 7:30 tonight. i'll send it back over to jackie. >> reporter: the couwtship of former go

and live on the campus of um ch in coral gables. jeff lennox. 7 news. >> craig: and the south florida hopeful fighting an up hill battle. team 7 coverage continues with alex diprato and marco rubio where he is at an event right now. >> alex. >> reporter: craig, marco rubio is speaking with megyn kelly right now from fox niewmpletz you can see them on the stage. here at stadium and one of the fir things he told the o crowd when he came out he is is not dropping out and this is his home state and he has seen larger crowds in other parts country. rubio has been rallying the crowd bre sat down with megan kelly. he is rallying them in spanish and english. the rally comes after disappointing finishes in the primaries last night in michigan, mississippi, idaho and poll shows rubio trailing behind trump here in florida head of the primary. according to this pocialtion donald trump has 40% rubio. 24%. lins now to what rubio told the crowd a little earlier. it comes down to florida. it always comes down to florida. 99 delegates will be award

>>now, safety alert for a normally quiet and crimes free part of coral gables. the search is on for a man who attacked and robbed a woman out for a walk early sunday morning. we have more tonight i what police are looking for. >> reporter: to give people an idea, we are about 5 blocks in from southwest 8th street. this woman on her morning walk here along this scenic street she says a man groped her and took her belongings. >>it is worrisome. >> reporter: as night turn today one woman says a man attacked and robbed her sunday morning. >>it is a famous street. >> reporter: the woman was walking along the boulevard and it was hear the man groped and took her belongings. >>it is a really scary thought. >>that is very disconcerting. a huge calls for concern. >> reporter: word of the attacks price people saying many people walk jog m bike along granada with children and dogs in tow. >>my mom wife tonight my wife walks around with a dog in the morning and you expect to be safe in the neighborhood and apparently it is not. that is worrisome. >> i can tell you right now

reporting live on coral gables. sanela sabovic. local 10 news. >> todd: and try the food and let us next we're going tomorrow. let us know what to eat. >> neki: so we prioritizi the calories. >> todd: exactly. >> reporter: definitely. ll be here. i'll let you know. >> neki: she got it. >> todd: and aaron andrews trial sm deengd. the jury is expected to be de lib rer rate soon. >> neki: coming up we're hearing from her attorneys in the closing arguments. >> todd: and oo and millions of americans deal with vision problems every year but did you know there is a testthat can detect problems in children as young as six months old. up next in the healthast. >> neki: a jury could soon be de libber flaight erin andrews case. crossing argument yesterday. the sports caster is suing the soccer and owners and managers of the marriott for $75 million claiming the hotel is part par shallly to blame for the secretly recorded nude video that went viral. without the negligence of the nashville marriott. >> this could of been stopped. >> neki: the v

safety alert, police are looking for a man accused of robbing a sexually assaulting a woman in coral gables. it happened on the 1300 block of granada boulevard around 7 am this morning, police say a man and a woman, sexually battered her and took off with her belongings they believe he was a latin man around 35 years old scene in a white suv or van. call police if you have any information. >>> their crews searching for the night for man who went out on a lake in a wave runner and did not return, they are looking for a father of three, he went out on the blue lagoon lake last night near miami international airport and the wave runner covered in debris and they believe he may have crashed into trees. they think he was not wearing a speeding, search teams have been looking by aaron in the water and they plan to continue their search all day tomorrow. >>> still ahead, a tragic into spring break weekend on south beach, crowds there witnessed a deadly shooting and what we next. >>> was some of sean penn's story about his meeting with l chopper false? >>> the basketball team has plenty to celebrat

come join us. >> victor: we need the weather to hold up, too, becau we're spending all day in coral gables saturday and sunday. >> laurie: they pull out the bounce houses and have so much& fun stuff for kids. >> betty: we do have a chance of showers in the forecast tomorrow bu don't keep you away. we're not forecasting a washout. miami right now, look at you, we'll take every bit of it, a few clouds ash but no rainfall out there. it was such a warm afternoon, wants it? mid-80s fo many of your neighbors. now we see 80 in miami and fort lauderdale if you're heading out to the baseball game tonight or maybe there's practice. quds, no sweater necessary. kennel and homestead finding upperr 70s out there at this for the peal balance of the even between 8:00, 10:00 tonight, partly cloudy skies, we are planning on mainly dry conditions. there's a weak cold front slipping on down the peninsula on our side. we're the warm side, and then behind the front the air is cooler in places look tampa where it's now 67. sunshine and 60 degrees ingainesville and jacksonville 61 degrees. this front -- look at i

reporting live in coral gables. walter morris. 7 news. >> craig: now at 6:00, the feds raged a city hall. part of a lock rock down and rosh lowe has more on this. rosh. >> reporter: this was a wild day in opa locka began around 9:30 this morning. just imagine living in this aa right near the city hall and you see the fbi pulling up. you seat fbi going n. all the fbi would say is that they were serving a search warrant but this area and thehe residents here well wear that there is a public corruption probe. thursdsd morning fbi agents raged city hall in opa locka. we've been waititi this for three months. this is no shocker for us. we were waitington for three months. >> >> reporter: why were you waiting for it. >> all the corruption in opa locka all the miss math ablging and firing and all the promises issued. all the layoffs.

. >>> the 18tharnival on the mile getting ready to kick off in coral gables. >> neki: local ten is live there where they are getting >> reporter: good morning,g, neki and todd. preps for carnival on the mile are underway in coral will gables. crews have been hard at work since midnight to get it ready for the hundreds of thousands of people expectete to take part in the festivities. we'll get you to video we shot for you this morning. the miracle mile is about ready for the big party presented by the i can wannis club in miami. we are told 120 artist will display their work this weekend. production crews are putting the finishing touches on three stages where 40 performers are expected to jazz up the crowd. now to the food. there is a cork and fork festival. there will be foodd from the restaurants from the gables and prepared by celebrity chef. >> it will be a food and wine demonstrations by celebrity chefs. >> reporter: it is guaranteed to be a great time. the two- day festival is free to the public. it kicks off at 10:00 this morning and wrap with up at 10:00 p.m. tonight. and come o

and i live in the city of miami, live in coral gables. >> you live in coral gables. for those of us who live@ in miami beach, the traffic is too much. we're not houston. we're eight miles long. we're an island. we don't want to be defined as a convention center city and it seems like everybody -- i think theesidents are going to decide that on march 15th. >> they can vote -- >> so much controversy. >> there is going to be voting today. here is the fact, the decision has been made to eand and modernize the convention center to become a convention city. that decision is done. that's done. we can't turn the clock back. it is under construction. it is going to open in a couple of years. the key component to make that building successful for the consumer shows but conventions, is thatt headquarter hotel. >> if these type of conventions bring tourists to the area, if people don't rent a car, per se, come, say, uber, and then stay within the area walking distancece would that, you believe, increase traraic as well? >> well, the traffic study that was done, number on only 28

live in coral gables, michael spears, nbc 6 news. candidates are doing in florida right now. donald trump leading marco rubio in the sunshine state 45% to 22%. according to a new quinnipiac po ted cruz has 18% to john kasich's 8%. our team coverage of the republican debate starts at 5:00 with anchor jackie nespral.. political reporter steve litz and marissa bag all live on the university of miami k578 pus. >>> every morning we add social media to had depth to our stories. some people are using digital resources like social media for a much more sinister reason. nbc 6 reporter erika glover is live in homestead where a high school student is facing serious charges for allegedly threatening to use social media in what's being described as a wicked way directly against his classmates. >> reporter: that's right, eric. good morning. i can tell you the 18-year-old facing multiple charges is a student here at homestead senior high school. officers are warning that there could be more victims. they say t crimes went on last year from november to december and that the girls finally tol

police are on the lookout for a man who raped and robbed a woman in coral gables. this morning they have a warning for anybody that might be walking in that same area. >>> as we look down towards aaa, visibility just fine here toward the beaches, all is quiet. a mild morning with temueratures at 70 in ft. lauderdale, 71 in miami, 73 in key west. a little patchy fog this morning. bright sunshine and a warm day. don't forgethe sunscreen. that's's warm and dry forecast. let's talk about rain chances next half houou guys. >>> just a reminder nbc 6 is juwan and jackie will be >>> welcome back. your time 16:30. a lot of people are calling this separation tuesday because today is going to start with six candidates still running for president. by the end of the day, by the time the final numbers are tallied, we could be down to only four candidates out of the six. on of those on the edge right now, florida's own marco rubio. the latest polls have him down more than 20 points. we'll have to see what happens over the course of the next 12 hours or so. nbc 6 has team coverage

now sitting a cell here facing several battery and assault charges for attacking six women in coral gables. tonight one of those women is speaking out. >> i want to know why the last week i was scared to go out. she only has one question for the man accused of throwing you are arrested for aggravated battery.thursday taurus dinner for the judge facing several battery and assault charges for attacking at least half a dozen women in coral gables over the past month. >> libby just one of the women with similar stories she said she was walking her dog near ponce de leon on eighth street last wednesday a man on a bike started following her he mumbled something spanish. and attacked. >> six women reporting the same type of crime to police investigators say is mo simple approaching women on busy streets groping them and taking off. some cases more violent than others. >> than to surveillance work police identified 22-year-old torres as a suspect. taking into custody wednesday thursday told the judge through a translator he scheduled to see a psychiatrist next month. while libby hopes her allege a

coral gables police have this man n custody who was allegedly groping weapon walking on jogging in coral gables. he is adolfo torres. he was ab presented. he, according to police, would approach womenn a bicycle and then grope them. six different females reported incidents to coral gables police. they set upurveillance. right now he is at tgk, charged wi assault and aggravated battery. we're live in the the newsroom, >> laurie: today we have a tragic update to a crash that critical injured a teenager. he what is woking with his mother in orchid park on monday and an suvuv suddenly slammed into them on the sidewalk. his mother died today from her injuries. let's get to local10's michael signed. he is live with more. michael. >> michael: we still don't know the specific injuries, but still a heartbreaking development. and this all happening while this w/man's 14-year-old son remains here in critical condition. it was a horrific crash, a mother and her teenage son walking on a sidewalk in oakland park monday when the driver of this suv lost control, veer can off the road, slamming into 55-y