here's michael seiden on what happened. >>reportererstudents from university of florida are stunned. the 20-year-old journalism student have weston died around 2:00 sunday morning after police say he fell six stories from an apartment building just offcampus. first responders found wolfe unconscious and bleeding. south florida, graduating from cyprus bay high school. after graduation he took his talents to uf where he was a member of the fight team. friends and family took to social media, posting photos and condolences. one of chance's closest friends from childhood sent us a statement on facebook writing quote he was an amazing person to be around. he made everyone who was friends with him make him feel like he was his closet friends. gainesville police say there is surveillance video showing chance walking down a hallway before falling to his death. we're in weston. i'm michael seiden, local 10 news. >>> let's turn now to vote 2016. the iowa caucus is only hours away and it sure have been a whirlwind campaign for all of

local10 news reporter michael seiden has much more about the michael. >> michael: calvin, it's really interesting because his friends describe him as creepy, but let's talk about the victim and her family. as you mentioned, she is still in icu here but her family, you got to give them a lot of credit because theyre statang strong and they told me they are nfident she will survive. tonight 23-year-old danielle jones fighting to stay alive. she opened her eyes sunday, but 24 hours later she's still unable to speak. >> she's cold to the touch. she still does not wake up. >> michael: danielle was working for a catering company living in an apartment in miami's overtown neighborhood when she decide look for a roommate on craigslist. bryon mitchell saw the ad and gave her a call. family members believe the 35-year-old lived with her for about a week, even sipped wine with her on her birthday, but the following morning on valentine's day he w wt on the attack, beating and stabbing the young woman, trying to cut you although he's claiming self-defense, he's now facing a charge of actually the

we areive in miami, i'm michael seiden, local10 news. >> laurie: our best wishes to him, michael. thank you. >>> two people are dead after this inferno on i-95. a local10 photo urnal jist saw this fiery scene as she was driving to work this morning, and local10 news reporterr terrell forney is live with the firefight. terrell. >> terrell: laurie, there was a desperate dash to stave the lives of those two people trapped inside of that burning car but their injuries were just too signifint. their remains are now here at i.d. -- mak pay positive i.d. >> as you can see the impact to the concrete wall was severe. >> terrell: the race against time is caught on video along i-95. wild flames pouring out of a crashed car where two people trapped inside. >> one was from out of town. the other one, apparently everything in the vehicle was burned, so we don't have any identification. >> terrell: a local10 photographer captured these images who a cell phone. we know the car was traveling in the northbound lanes of i-95 at about 3:30 this morning, but as it approached the 395 overpass, the vehi

. >> michael seiden explains. >>reporter: it's a saturday evening in miami's artsy windward district. this bar is buzzing with excitement. >> register to vote. >>reporter: everyone here to show support for legalizing medical marijuana. but some are already getting that relief through the secret of cbd. >> cbd coming from hemp is benefiting people. that is a f ft. >>reporter: cbd comes from hemp. hemp i i a cannabis plant ke marijuana but unlike marijuana him season high in cbd, not thc. this store in ft. lauderdale you're not going to find big lines out the door. in fact you don't even need a prescription to buy these goods, we wanted to find out how is this stuff legal? we checked with the da. they told us quote at illegally produced in the u.s. in violation of two laws. >> the feds are investigating. >>reporter: he says there's a loop hole in t law. >> because it comes from agricultural hemp which is legal and also because they are selling it as a supplement, not a drug. >> i'm going to get three today. >>report

local10's michael seiden is live with this sad tale. >> michael: sweet, comparing loving, those are some of the words that friends is famy are i-year-old. right now he is here at the trauma unit. he is in a medically end dued coma, and his family says -- incues dued comb up. dana richardson said she is trying to keep it together. >> love him so much. i just want him to get better. >> mich!el: but it's certainly difficult. right now her boyfriend of two years, 21-year-old jonathan verero is in a medically induced coma after he was critical injured sunday in a hit-and-run crash. >> he broke his fibula, tib yeah and his brain was soon up so much that liquid was coming out of it and it swelled up. >> michael: dana said her boyfriend imped boyfriend was os her place. that's when a suspected drunk driver slammed into him near southwest seventh tveidt and beingham bouvard. >> i'm really angry. >> michael: angry because the flee spay before two good samaritans track hip down. tonight he is under arrest because of the actions of two discharges strangers. dane a tells us she is not only she levees

now they've come forward and local10 news reporter michael seiden is live now with what they had to say. michael. >> michael: about a minute you are going t t meet a muslim woman who told us that she's terminally ill battling breast cancer. she also made it clear she doesn't wah or read the news so she didn't really understand why it was so concerning to some of the new, community when she showed up at a synagogue unannounced wearing muslim garb and king a series of odd questions, but she did alsoake it clear that she was hoping to learn more about judaism. tonight year getting a clear picture of the two muslim women who walkednto a north miami beach synagogue and began asking od questions, even pulling out >> jish people in a positive way. they are loving and caring. they love me, and they want to include me in their life. >> michael: investigators say nabila and her mother visited the synagogue on two separate occasions, february 12th and again on the 14th. nabila claims she called the rabbi, but somomof the coregation tell me that never happened. still, she insists she was a welcome

. >> local 10 news reporter michael seiden has all the details. >>repopoer: a new look at a terrifying moment, the impact so violent some of the victims went flying. >> i h just put my feet in and that's when >>reporter: 25-year-old chiquita frank speaking with us from t hospital bed, sharing some of the painful photos from her legs. some of the injuries she suffered in saturday's hit and run crash involving this mercedes s.u.v. >> i got bruises all over my face. i got my toes broke on my right feet. >>report: she says it was supposed to be a night of fun, a birthday celebration but the evening took a tragic turn when she and four of her friends were victims as they stopped at this liquor store in miami's liberty city neighborhood. >> they are putting their legs in. the car just smashes from the back. i couldn't believe it happened. >>reporter: : e's seen here running from the car before making the call for help. her boyfriend mark suffered minor injuries, still shaken by what happened. are you surprised you're standing here? it happened so fast.

wives in southwest miami-dade, michael seiden. >> calaln: now to fight at a ritzy south beach condo involving a valet driver and guest that ended with the the pair smashing through the lobby's frond window. oulocal10 news reporter andrew from this whiled scene. andrew. >> andrew: that's right, calvin. we caught up with the guest who was involved in all of this. here at the va hospital where he was getting some tests done earlier today. never thought something like this would happen in south beach. >> where is security in a building with the prices that they have? this is south beach. >> andrew: yapped in bandages with his attorney, edward dangerfield leaves the hospital with pretty bad cuts and bruises. >> i have multiple lacerations on my hands, my legs, i have nerve damage on my foot. >> andrew: he said he rececved these injuries at the mr. dor in south b bch after a fight with the valet quickly escalated. he pulledp to drop off a check for for his defender girlfriend when he came out, he says his car was blocked in and he reresed to pay. so he says he called police, and they started starin

michael seiden is in ft. lauderdale with more. >> he was a child of god. he was a healele >>reporter: they held hands in prayer, their faces lit by the glow of candles. friends. >> that cartooning off without him. >> that's why i'm not crying. i'm angry right now. >>reporter: even complete strangers. >> this type of tragedy touches me and the family that's good evening called. >>repopoer: all coming to the to remember the life of 46-year-old charles blackledge. >> he's a sweet g. it's heart breaking. >>reporter: at least two dozen mourners gathering around this where blackledge lost his life, killed thursday night in a hit and run crash while riding his bike along dixie highway headed home to his apartment in ft. lauderdale's middle river terrace neighborhood. this man is heart broken and angry over the circumstances of his roommate's death learning the hit and run dead. >> if i see him, i want to kill him. i won't but i might. who knows. if he sees me out her watch out. >>reporter: over the weekend ft. lauderdale police tweeting out this surveillance phot

we're live i miami, i'm michael seiden, local10 news. >> michael thanks. for the latest on a traffic alert we've been working all afternoon long. a crash causing a night mayor on i-95 in fort lauderdale. we're talking housands of drivers are going to be late home tonight because of this one. local10 news traffic reporter jenise fernandez is here with h look for us. jenise. >> that's right, calvin. thousands of drivers will be coming home late tonigh this is i-95 northbound, broward boulevard, this w a tree trimming truck that rolled over on its side. and it caused delays for miles and miles and we are still seeing those delays. check out this video, because they did move that truck off so they are still cleaning out some debris. there are two lanes blocked. three lanes are getting by. so even though that truck has moved out of the road, still seeing those delays, still two lane, three lanes getting by. as we zoom into our map we can take a closer look, because heavy delays speeds right now are clocking in at just 14 miles per hour. and as we zoom on out li

michael seiden at jackson memorial hospital with an update on her condition. >>reporter: what happened to this woman is absolutely horrific, an attacker trying to cut off her lipsnd eyelids. this morning her mother is sharing this would with us telling tuesday her daughter is improving. i have to warn you that it's extremely graphic. >> hey, dani. >>reporter: tonight danielle of improvement. >>rererter: hi, princess. >>reporter: : e 23-year-old is opening her eyes, even blinking while her mother whispers and waits for her daughter to respond. >> i can see she's moving a little bit as if she's uncomfortable. she starts to move her hand. >>reporter: danielle's family shared this photo of their loved one. loving and willing to help complete strangers, that's how they describe her. but it was her kindness that led to her becoming a victim in this stunning rhyme. >>reporter: she looked for a roommate on craigslist. >>reporter: byron mitchell, this man, on the morning of valentine's day police say he snapped. >> not only did he admit in the originanapolice report to

michael seiden is live in northeast miami-dade with more. michael? >> reporter: good afternoon. this is the skylake neighborhood. here, they rode out the storm inside and came out to this mess. you see trees and all types of debris blocking the front door of their home. they are able to cash carve out a little section and got out and greeted by this mess. this the same scene we are seeing in this entire neighbhood. i want to show you right across the street you can see where trees have toppled on to homes and just debris and downed trees all over the place. also around this neighborhood we have seen some blown-out windows. we have also seen a.c. units just tossed around like toys. also some of those power lines are down. so this entire neighborhood is without power, but the good news is just talking to people out here, no one was seriously injured. obviously, they've got a mess that they're dealing with. we know utility companies out here trying to restore power. but, again, this is the skylake neighborhood rightere in northeast dade. you are getting a look at this mess right af

we find michael seiden with the tails. >> reporter: good afternoon. sorry about the technical difficulties. so we know that a criminal investigation going on inside the high school behind me. police have been here reviewing surveillance video, spoke with a school official telling me he saw the video, and it was last night at 9:00, two vandals wearing masks dressed in all black got into the school and spray painting and vandalizing the school for 35 minutes until they got away. `let me show you some of the images. many of them anti-gay slurs spray painted on the walls. we had to blur out some of the images. this is going on all over social a. mccarthy high school. all the kids talking over facebook. police are telling us again a criminal investigation, but students are telling thus is all over a bitter rivalry, apparently pace high -- [inaudible] -- has not been confirmed yesterday by police, but that's what everybody is saying here on campus, but it is still just a regular school day here. classes are continuing after administrators again find that gr

michael seiden live in northwestst miami-dade with more of that video. michael major this was a rrifying experience for those families involved, and as you can see therere just tons of quds in this neighborhood andthis home had a available camera that captured portions of the incident. tonight no one, including this chances. >> i was just feeding the baby. it was crazy. i was thinking with, oh, my god, you know, it was just crazy miracle that after a routine delivery in northwest miami dade turned violent, and now for the first time we're getting an up close look at thi pair of brandsmart bandits. they struck february 11th. into the duplex on midwest 42nd street. what happened wasn't caug on camera but investigators tell us the two armed robbers seen her stormed into the home, forcing two delivery men and four people to the ground, robbing them of their money and cell phos, even a couple of shots were fired before the men fled in the truck. right now it's still missing, and both remain on the run. and again that truck is a white 1997is use you ft r with a

local10 news reporter michael seiden has our story. >> mhael: talk about a terrifying day. pawnshop. you can see investigators still at the scene after two armed men stormed into that business. frantic moments inside a afternoon. inions well us two armed men wearing ski masks stormed not people's pawn & jewelry after 2:00 p.m., demanding cash, fleeing from the scene before authorities arrived. an employee who works at scartt's a world famous strip club next door looked at surveillanan video telling us the two armed men stat in the parking lot for 90 minutes before storming the store. they go to say a security guard trtrd to stop the gunman from driving away but the driver crashed into multiple cars, even on a sidewalk. there are no reported injuries but people who work in the area are stunund by the violence and some aren't able to get to work because of the crime scene. trying to collectvidence. >> it never happens something like that here. that's why i'm surprised, i mean. >> laurie: let's meet move on to another story. we'll try to hook up with that story a butt later. >

local 10 news reperter michael seiden is live with the latest on this one. michael, so young. >> reporter: yeah, kristi and constance really stunning. we just got our hands on this report and it is unbelievable to think a 13-year-old boy that police are accusing now of an attempted carjacking. i want to take you back to that scene last night. take a look at this video. this is what it looked like just after midnight in north miami beach. police responding to the scene. you can see that bloody towel, the gun on the ground and what this all happened just aer midnight near neither 16th avenue and 159th street. police tell us a couple in their 20s were in a honda civic stopped at a red light when four males including the teenager started walking towards the car. that's when the teen pulled the gun. fearing for their lives the boyfriend said he was protecting s girlfriend, pulled out his gun opening fire and hitting that teen. there were three other males who took off from the scene and just walking around the neighborhood, obviously, neighbors surprised by what h

michael seiden, local 10 news. >> anchor: all right. thank you. and we want to follow this -- we will continue to follow this breaking story right now. plane crashing into dhe water in halover beach. >> anchor: we do hear two on board. but they are just fine. surprisingly. this breaking ntt2watv#@5t! bt@qnf\ tt2watv#@5t! "a@q^j8 tt2watv#@5t! bm@qua4 4watv#@5t!" dztq 4e8 tt4watv#@5t!" entq dax tt4watv#@5t!" gzt& ]f tt4watv#@5t!" hnt& mhl tt4watat@5t!" iztq '!4 tt4watv#@5t!" jntq 5qt tt4watv#@5t!" lzt& -<( >> ancor: we continue to follow two people rescued after the smama plane crashed landed in shallow ocean water off haulover beach. northwest miami-dade. you can see images. we will pull out here. ofofhe plane in the water. 20 to 25 feet ofater right off colins and 108th street. and we do know miami-dade fire rescue lieutenant mark is on the to, of course, this is multi-agency operation. but miami-dade fire rescue were on scene first. lieutenant marks are you there. >> yes. i am a battalion chief and yes i am on scene. >> anchor: tell us what you w

let's get to local10 news reporter michael seiden with our top story at 6:00. >> meteorologist: right now three teenagers remain on the one. in fact, they fled right from this intersection. now, the fourth teen only 13 years old, he is still in the hospital after he was shot. tonight a concerning rhyme-for-for parents and police. 13-year-old doing out after midnight? they should be in bed ready for school. >> unbelievable. there is no explanation. i don't know what's wrong with the kids. >> michael: just after immediate night right here at northeast 16th avenue and 159th street in north miami beach, a 28-year-old woman behind the wheel of this honda civic, her boyfriend a passenger was inside, too. they stopped at a red light. second later, a group of teenagers, including a 13-year-old boy, starred walking towards them. detective tell us the 13-year-old pulled a gun which was later recovered at the crime scene. >> the driver, s saw the suspect from the passenger window and she alerted her passenger and said, hey, hey, hey, this guy is at the window, he the guy firearm. at that time th

when one of the boys pulled out a loaded gun accidental firing off a shot, hittininproposed our michael seiden spoke exclusively to the shooter's mother and their attorney. >> do you have aniy reason to believe that this 14s-year-old was trying to hurtrt his friendsome. >> absolutely not. absolutely 100% not. >> hatzel: we're not identifying the 15-year-old accused shooter because he's a minor. >> he's been crying. he say he's willing to, you know, do whatever to show that he's hurt by that. my heart goess out to them, you know, i am praying. i want toome by and pay my respects, but i d d't know how to. >> hatzel: and we'rere told that she did indeed come here to the house of the vicicm's grandmother and was able to pay as for her son,e're told he's out on bond, 15 year'sld charged with manslaughter and possession of a firearm by a minor. we checked his record and he comes back up clean. for now r rorting live in miami gardens, hatzel vela, local10 news. >> calvin: so sad. hatzel, thank you. >> laurie: sky 10 over the scene earlier when a driver slammed into a tree tree in coral springs. polic

local10 news reporter michael seiden live in southwest ravens this evening with the story. >> michael: some students calling in a thomas cotton a prank but there is nothing funny about what happenedn this imnatural investigation is underway. >> we blew them out like 20 with 20-something. >> michael: what began was a bitter rivalry between two catholic high schools is now getting personal. >> what did you oerve after the game, after you guys won? >> just i'm hearing like fights started and all that stuff. >> michael: no one ever threw a punch but students at itch archbishoprd da a. mccarthy high in southeast ranches believes mon seerior pace high in miami gardens is responsible for this school prank that crossed the line. the entire crime was caught on camera. a teen who saw the video tells me it shows two vandals jumping over the fence and rushing into the school around 9:00 sunday night. the vandals, who were dressed in all black wearing masks, spent more than a half hour inside the school sunday night, spray painting lewd images and gay slurs all over campus. theyven tagged the door

i'm michael seiden, local10 news. >> calvin: michael, thanks. >> laurie: also right now changes, coming the to seminal hard recollection casino. look at this guitar-shaped hotel unveiled today. it's all part of an $8 billion expansion. >> calvin: wow. local10's neki mohan live now in the cici of hollywood with the details for us. that's a lot of money, neki. >> narrator: well, it is, calvin and laurie. >> n ni: because of the success of everything that's been going on with itsts seminole tripe, the hard rk casino with center bees piece. that deal sitting in the legislature. they already worked on the a gaming dealt with governor. year. today they invited the governor to take a look at their man's for the future. employees at the seminole tribe's business headquarters lined the entryway to welcome offices today. just as the florida legislature is poised to make a decision on the billion dollars gaming deal with the tribe known as the compact. >> we're really happy to have governor scott come down here and just very excited to be here. i think that the gaming compact is a great thing it.

. >> micha seiden is live in coral gables with the exclusive interview. michael. >> shyann, the 14-year-old who is charged in his friend's death is absolutely devastated, heart broke enand in fact he spent most of theheay inside the loft. they've hired a high profile defense attorney. they've may it very clear there was an all an zoom do you have any reason to believe that this 14-year-old was trying to hurt his friend? >> absolutely 100% not. >> it's being called an unfortunate accident. three, 14-year-old boys playing home in the 2800 block of northwest 172nd terrible resignation in mayor rahm emanuel guards when the gun went off killing one of them. >> her son is accused of a felony accused of killing his best friend. >> he said he's willing to do whatever to show that he's hurt by that. >> my kid is devastated. he is -- he's beside himself. he can't talk. he's in shock still. >> it all happened saturday afternoon. first responders rush to go this home, rhodes felony to jhm where he was pronounced dead. the investigation lasting for hours trying to figure out

. >> local10's michael seiden is live at jackson memorial recovering. michaeae. >> michael: one day after that young w wan opened her eyes she is still fighting for her life. in the meantime, we are hearing from friends and complete strangers who met her alleged attacker and they tell us that this guy was very creepy but he was not violent. he didn't even have a criminal record. it was a horrific act of violence.. investigators accusing 35-year-old byron mitchell off nearly killing his roommate, 23-year-olddanielle jones. he met the young woman on craiailist, stayed at her apartment for about a week before defect say he attacked her, attempting to cut off her lipitz and eyelids. >> he is 6'2", 160 pounds and it takes 300 stitches to put her back together. >> michael: tonight we're also hearing from friends of the alleged attackck. in fact, complete strangers are coming forward. everyone we e lked with using the same word to describe him. >> this indy guy kind of creepy. >> oh, my god. he was a creep. it was a little -- a little creepy. >> michael: creep

now his mother is speaking out onlyo michael seiden has the latest. >>reportererhe's the latest teenager to lose his life, falling victim to goir. on sunday night family members came together as they prepared to bury their loved one, 14-year-old tavaris rose. the teen was killed saturday afternoon in miami gardens. tavaris was at his grandmother's home playing with two friends, both 14 years old, when one of the boys pulled out a loaded gun, accidentally firing off a shot hitting and killing little tavaris. >> we just got to as a community come together. >>reporter: miami gardens top cop also weighing in, tweeting out another life gone too soon. we must protect, guide, train and love our future. >> do you have any reason to believe that this 14-year-old was trying to hurt his friend? >> absolutely not. absolutely 100% not. >>reporter: in an exclusive interview with local 10, the accused shooter's mother is heart broken. >> he's been cryin he says he's willing to, you know, do whatever, you know, to show that he's hurt b that. >>reporter: police callin

. >> annououer: local10's michael seiden investigates this new product quietly being sold all across south florida. tonight at 11:00. life as spokesbox is gre. people love me for saving them over half a grand when they switch#to progressive. so i'm dabbling in new ventures. it was board-game night with the dalai lama. go paperless don't stress, girl i got the discounts that you need it's a balancing act, but i got to give the people what they want -- more box. any words for the critics? what can i say? critties gonna neg. [ applause ] the what?! >> calvin: we now of an update for on you this breaking news from the city of hollywood where this small plane has crashed coming to rest against this fence and the sidewalk. >> laurie: let's get live to derek shore. it's hard to imagine how this even happened. >> derek: not sure. we're still waiting on a briefing from hollywood police at this hour. but what we can tell you is the pilot appears to have walked away from this crash without any major injuries. we saw hum a little bit earlier with some bandages. want to get you to street video of

we are in miami, , am michael seiden, local 10 news. >>> coming emergency responders going through tough training yesterday to prepare for the worst in south florida. crews are making sure they stay safe in the event of a terror attack. >> jennifer: good morning, south florida. happy sunday to you. this as a big system for the coastal areas of the southeast for us is going to be brisk and chilly. temperatures will be even colder as we start off the new week. we have to talk about that when lowe's presents: how to put your foot in your mouth. man, wish my yard looked like yours. hey, the grass is always greener on the other side of the... sorry. now get 20% off sta-green fertilizer, it's hard to find time to ke up on my shows. that's why i switched from u-verse to xfinity. now i can doload my dvr recordings and take them anywhere. ready or not, hebe i come! (whisper nowowhide-and-seek time can also be catch-up-on-my-shows time. here i come! can't find you anywhere! don't settle for u-verse. x1 from xfinity wiwi change the way >>> some tough training in south florida yesterday as emergency

we are live in fort lauderdale, i'm michael seiden, local10 >> calvin: and we're now getting a closer look at the small plane that crashed outside of a hollywood home yesterday. the aircraft was hauled back to miles away from where it made that rough landing after the pilot reported engine trouble. sky 10 was above the scene yesterday as the tail of the plane was resting against the fence. the pilot was treated for minor lacerations but. >>> a taekwondo stricter that is been reladies on fife new counts of sexual battery. the let's alleged victim ed claimed the 65-year-old assaulted her while she was a udent. he apparently even paid her for the assaults over the last five years. police say she came forward following his first arrest. there. >> laurie: now to vote 2016, and a new bowl that finds donald trump with a big lead innsenator marco rubio's home turf right here in florida. trump is ahead of rubio 44 to 24% in a quinnipiac university voters. ted cruz australia's at 12%. john kasich with 7%. a reminder the florida presidential primary takes place on tuesday march 15th, and the pre

local10 news reporter michael seiden was in court today. he's live in miami with our top story at 6:00. michael. >> michael: yeah, calvin and laurie this is really a disturbing cased. today inside the courtroom the judge unsealed this arrest affidavit. details before placing this mother on house arrest. >> she is a walking time bomb that tried to kill herself. the at a time assess positiony is she killed her baby and she could change tomorrow. >> michael: after spend nearly a momoh in had a mental taupe paola vargas ortiz is now out and under arrest, charged with manslaughter after her fife-month-old baby was found dead inside a freezer if her home stowed townhouse. showing no emotion and wearing a suicide vest, the 37-year-old listened as her defense argued for her release, pleading with pleading with the judge, claiming she's healthy enough to go home tonight with her stand husband. he refused to answer our questions as he exited the courtroom the judge placed vargas-ortiz on house arrest but she must be understand 24/7 supervision because

. >> vicr: our live team coverage continues with michael seiden live in northeast miami-dade. >> michael: good afternoon. this massive caylee underway. we've got guys on the ground with chainsaws, look up in the tree, another guy with a chainsaw there is dris all up and down this street, and earlier today some homers couldn't even get out of their homes because of all the debris that had piled up in front of it. for some it felt look a hurricane. >> michael: : is 24-year-old says he's finally catching his breath. >> saw spinning in front of me right down there, right down the street. >> michael: he captured this compelling video on his iphone while driving to work tuesday morning. >> it was crazy man. crazy, crazy, crazy. i've never run so fast in my life. >> michael: the never national weather service said it was a e-1 tornado that flew through the skylake neighboood in northwest miami-dade. this is just an example of what homeowners are dealing wit take a look at this mess. you can see the toppled trees and the debris that is belong their front door. they were able to carve a little ho

local10's michael seiden with bobo sides of the story in north miami beach. michael. >> michael: and i want to reiterate again that these women did not commit a crime, which is why when we brought you this story yesterday we blurred tir faces. while one of the women actually got in front of the camera today her mother walked into a synague without an invitation. >> for my first time i just wanted to say hi. i wanted anita new friends. i wanted to make new friends. i wanted to get in touch with my brothers and sisters. i'm a social person. i love people. i love being around people. >> michael: she says she is terminally ill fighting breast cancer and going through a divorce. she says she was trying to learn more about different religions when she became e center of a federal and local investigation. this all happened after she and her mother seen here in surveillance photoshowed up to a north miami beach synagogue on two separate occasions, asking out a copy of the quran. >> so i called and they told me come on sunday. jewish people in aositive way. they are lo

i am michael seiden, local10 is. local10 is. only local 10 news. hughes's and hours with port-au-prince five in his last hours in office. in some and self order are protesting that. and our reporter, andrew perez, is there with the store. andrew? >> andrew: to say people are frustrated is a little bit of an understatement. this is a t-shirt with the face of cuba's now former president. his face is dirty because everyone traveled in. even though his face is gone, they still fear corruption. stomping on a t-shirt with the face of haiti's now former president. >> man: [indiscernable] >> one by one, or st took their turn expressing outrage over the way they left things. >> man: i am a bit upset because it needs to be choosing by somebody, [indiscernable] >> protesters in miami's little haiti neighborhood to to the streets shortly after michael martelly sat down after a controversial five year presidency in haiti. he struck a deal with key members of parliament for his leaving to set up anannterim government for 120 days, selected by top officials. some

for now we are live in miami, i'm michael seiden, local10 news. days. >> when chance and cluck luck are our children's best friends in this community, something is broken. >> what did you see and hear? >> gunshots. she told all us to get down. we waited for the police too come. then we left and went to another classroom. >> calvin: the superintendent fed up. >> bullets of no place in our community. bullets certainlyave no placein our classrooms. >> calvin: fiona tonight, outrage over schools under fire. today's shooting at an elementary school iny coconut creek, the left hand landing a i foot away from a special needs student. >> laurie: hard to imagine, and one day after shots were f)red at carol city senior high in miami@ gardens. two stories, let's start with local10 news reporteteteell forney. >> terrell: laurie and calvin, the crime scene tampa was come down in flovent elementary school but the fear is still here. in fact, a man who owns a home right across the street from this school says that he, too, he's bullet on his home, but this, what

that number right there on your screen, 305-471-tips.for no we are live in north miami beach i'm michael seiden, local10 news. >> laurie: a man is under arrest after that hit-and-run crash in northwest miami-dade. simeon boykins' father and uncle both say that he was driving someone else's car with a suspended license and that he 1s say boykins had the right-of-way monday y en he alleged will you struck 15-year-old javier valdes. police say he wouldn't have been at fault for the crash itself but now he's tase facing charges including leaving the scene of an accident and driving with a suspended license p this is surveillance video from monday morning's accident. valdes was struck while trying to cross the street on his thay to school. he's now recovering after suffering head injuries. >> calvin: now tie track of lert alert, a box truck turned up on the median. this is north of sun life stadium and it's blocking the northbound and southbound d nes. here's a photo of that truck draped across the median. no word on what caused the accident. here it is from another angle. you can see the truck brea

as michael seiden reports, jones is doing a little better now. original police report he looked mutilation he did. >> catherine: deletion of serious brain damage family friends trying to stay positive raising money awareness he as been charged with attempted murder. >> gary: the warriors became the fastest team nba history to record 50 victories in the season just acquired from cleveland to knock off the bench tremont six points tonight 14 rebounds warriors one point up 23 curried lose the ball picks up delivers the goods warriors cruising at halftime third quarter between the legs to curry again 23 the hawks to their credit plan home. thompson co. trailing by one. five three- pointers self 33 points five three-pointers. they got the lead but the speed it comes back and 50 in five off tomorrow in miami on wednesday night. >> gary:1-3 against the blues. ryan read matt has to leave the game some loss saturday to nothing lead. st. louis down three and one more time second goal of the evening fare. steals the park sharks out there place to two games

and local10 news reporter michael seiden joins us live now from miami. >> michael: victor, we just got that surveillance video. it's really too graphic to show in its entiretet but this could end up being a key piece of evidce if this one day goes to trial. in the mean atom, though, that 21 to that 21-year-omd on the comba. it's too graphic to show on television so we're only sharing portions of this horrific hit-and-run crash, a crash that critically injured 21-year-old jonathan brero. tonight brer organizers rails in a medical induced keep it the video shows you the intersection of southwest 7th street and being ham boulevard in miami's little havana neighborhood. it's sunday around 1. 40 a.m. you can see barero stopped at a red light. seconds later a van drop lie luiz sanchez comes down to street flying into the young man. he takes off. minutes later two good samaritans stop in thehe middle of the street. they mauk the call for help before going a aer sanchezy. >> were able to follow this driver right to where he parked his car. >> michael: police say sanchez tried running from offi

michael seiden tells us in miami why those charges have to be refiled? >> reporter: constance, simply put, the judge did not see the evidence in the affidavit to hold this defendant in jail without a bond. prosecutors are going back to the drawing board. they are expected to file new charges later this afternoon or possibly tomorrow morning that will keep him behind bars. in the meantime, though, this is a very emotional morning the victim's family got to lay eyes on the guy who is accused of brutally beating their loved one. >> my heart was beating really, really fast. and i -- i felt very, very, veve upset. and i just you know -- all of a sudden i got it really, really numb feeling. >> reporter: chilling kneeling this mother got when se first laid eyes on byron mitchell. the 35-year-old is accused of going on an attack. trying to cut the lips and eyelids off of her 23-year-old daughter danielle jones. >> right now day 16 and she is still in a coma. still in critical condition. we -- we are looking for any little glimmer of hope. >> reporter: byron mitc

i'm michael seiden en, local10 news. >> michael, thank you. the former president of a hollywood ptsa accused of stealing thousands of dollars pleads no guilty. april 4th. cosby allegedly stole more than $50,000 from the beach side montessori organization. the man says it is cooperating with the investigation. >> now to a disturbing discovery in pompano beach. shots fired and police coming across a body. >> local10 lauren has the story. >> several people who live in this neighborhood tell us this man after he was shot wasnocking on doors asking for help. it was just after 6:30 this morning. officers here at the broward county sheriff's office were dispatched out there where they found the man dead. >> sky 10 flew above pompano beach this morning, the neighborhood, the body of a man seen laying on the ground in front of apartments. detectives all around. >> the victim in this case is an adult black male in his 50s. he does not live at this apartment complex or on this block. >> people who do live on this block say they heard gunshots all-america

our own news reporter michael seiden is liv in miami with the latest. michael. >> michael: laurie and calvin, prosecutors describe her as a walking time bomb, claiming that she may hurt are on possibly kill herself if she's not under 24/7 supervision now, i want to take you inside the courtroom. this is what just happened about a half hour ago. this is 37-year-old paola vargas-ortiz, charged in the death of her five-month-old sonhugeo. today her husband and attorney were in court begging judgeo release her from jail. the judge agreed, ordered she can evaluate per mental state. last month she nearly killed hersf calling 911 while standing on top of the seven mile bridge threatening to take herr own life. she told authorities she ingested rat poison and the investigation led detectives back to her homestead townhouse where they found the infant's body in the freezer. now, despite that charge of manslaughter, dcf is still calling this an ongoing investigation. you also have to remember that we are still waiting on the autopsy results. so right now she is ch

. >> victor: let's begin with michael seiden. he's live in northeast miami-dade. michael. >> michael: you can frobel hear e chainsaws. right now the cleanup effort is effort. you can just see stacks and stacks of debris all along the street, in fact want one point you couldn't even get through the front door of this home. for some it felt look a hurricane. >> this is worse than andrew. >> michael: this 24-year-old says he'sinally catching his breath. >> i saw spinning in front of me right down there, right down the street. >> michael: he captured this compelling video on his iphone while driving to work tuesday morning. >> it was crazy, man. crazy, crazy, crazy. i've never run so fast iny life innings national weather service said it was an e-1 tornado that blew through the skylake neighborhood here in northeast miami-dade. this is just an example of what homeowners are dealing with. take a look at this mess. you can see the toppled trees and the debris that is blocking theifront door. they were able to carve a little hole, and when they walked ut to their front la

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local10's michael seiden is live with more of this new video. michael. >> michael: some of the witnessesedescribing this as terrifying. there were shots fired, even a newborn baby sleeping inside of that home. see these twormed robbers, when they stormed inside the home they didn't realize there was actually surveillance cameras. tonight the search continues for this pair of brandsmart bandits. it was around noon on surveillance captured these armed men storming not a due plexed in northwest miami-dade, holding a half dozen victims a gunpoint before fleeing in the delivery truck. >> i was maidens was look, wow. >> michael: this mother was next door with her kids when the crooks robbed her neighbors. she cames multiple shots were fired but no one was injured. >> what -- i was just feeding the baby p. it was crazy. i was thinking with, oh, my god. >> michael: the ever investigator say the robbers toward delivery men and four people inside the home to the ground before robbing them of their money and cell phones. the men got away in the delivery tru

our michael seiden enwill have so much more on this story coming up at sticks. >> a battle looming over the state's gambling compact with the seminole tribe which would pay the state $3 billion over the first seven years alone. >> but the state's pair mutual, counties say the deal is unfair. that is#setting up a high stakes battle in tallahassee. here's bob normas report. >> we want to do something that's iconic for many many decades to come.>> the plan for a giant guitar shaped hotel at the seminole hard rock casino was unveiled monday by tribe officials and governor rick scott who said the $1.8 million project and thousands of jobs hinged to the florida legislature's passage`of the gambling compact they'd negotiated. it's up to them to make their decision. >> their competing mardi gras casino vice president dan atkins describes it differently. >> they're baiting the publi >> atkins says the seminoles will build the toust mecca regardless of the new compact plan which he says short changes para mutual like mardi gras and nearby gulf stream. >> a negotiated right n is very one sided tow

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