new miami village cops--busting speeders with this--. it's part radar--part ticket book. but--a driver doesn't know they're busted because these cops don't have to actually pull you over. "this is new technology...welcome to the 21st century." new miami chief dan gilbert argues--this is safer--and more efficient. since a picture of the violation is uploaded to a private company--who then issues the speeding ticket--cops don't have to risk standing on the side of the road, taking the time to write you up. "we have a huge speeding problem here in new miami and we're not issue." we watched this officer click off three tickets in 20 minutes--at 95 dollars a piece. barr: "people make the argument this is purely revenue-generating conduct. do you disagree with that assessment?" chief: "i absolutely disagree with that assessment...and i will continuously stand firm on it's a safety issue." although new miami is enforcing the state-mandated speed limit--the village is not using state speeding tickets. the village created its own speeding law that allows it to charge speeders under

. >>> after being ordered to turn off their old speed cameras the village of new miami comes up with a new method to slow drivers down when they have lead foot this time police officer will keep watch on streets along with camera. local 12 larry daisy shows house rnlts are reacting to the new system. this is the handheld radar gun that will be used by new miami police. it is virtually the staple as the one law enforcement has been using for years. but newer version has a camera, and a tablet attached to store data. including a picture of the if you are speeding you will receive a $95 ticket in the mail. >> while a lot of people oppose the old systems stationery cameras on a pole, drivers like the idea of having an officer witnessing the violation. it kind of quiets the argument about not being able to confront your accuser. there's an actual person there. as opposed to just a camera on a pole. i think if you don't want to get a ticket don't speed. i say more fair than just having a camera get you. but i mean, at the same time, if its got your license plate that's your car, man, you kn

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new miami village police are back to writing speeding of... traffic the state banned the village's old speed cameras in were un-manned. are manned--and police point a you--pull the upload a picture of your car to a private company. your ticket finds mail. speeding in new miami--that ticket will cost you $95. the former director of campus safety for thomas more college appeared in court charged with 36 porn possession. 52-year old robert marshall pleaded asked for a bond the judge said ok. but marshall is not allowed to use can only leave his day to search for that job. just how safe are cincinnati we'll break down some of the department's needs. plus... "you went up to mr. hamilton and asked him to race? yeah." and she won! we'll talk more with the 5-year old who is faster than billy! tricia roof cam and as we look live... we're keeping council today... and there are four major components of it. first - a community para-medicine plan which would allow paramedics to visit and treat people at their homes in non-emergency situations. second new c

automated speed cameras in new miami were ruled unconstitutio nal two years ago. ago.the village collected more than a million dollars in fines from the devices.they're still taking on speeders... though.now... police officers are using hand-held cameras. another blow this morning to kentucky's blue collar economy... economy...coal production in the commonwealth has slumped to its lowest level since the 1950's.a report from the kentucky energy and environment cabinet says production fell to 61 million tons last year.that's a plunge helping... or harming...the debate here in the tri-state over needles for heroin addicts... and the community that's stepping forward to support the plan. it's a mixed bag for coffee lovers...why cheaper prices may *not* help you save any money at starbucks. after a chilly start, temperatures will warm quickly today, topping out at 610 around the evening drive. spotty showers are also possible this evening but a stronger push of storms comes in after 8 p.m. with heavy showers, gusty winds and the gmts anim"you're watching good morning t

news nevada. reporting at miami, 7 news night team. >>> at the time uversity of miami community is mourning the loss of a former leader tonightloss of a former leader tonight. school says former president footied today. foot led the university for 20 years stepping down 2001 when he was replaced by the the the don a.over the course of the 10 you're your foot was creditd with recruiting top faculty and improving the school financial picture. cause of death not yet disclosed. >> still ahead at 11:00. two teens shot one rushed to the hospital but another did >>> and his body wasn't found . >>> we haze this news alert from the world of sports. specifically the heat and chris bosch. >> donovan has more inrmation. he's in the news plex to tell us what this is about. >>reporter: this is not g gd news if you are a miami heat fan especially cross bosch fan. reports he may be suffering more than just a strain in the right calf. he did withdraw from the nba all star festivities over the weekend and this may be y.according to multiple reports the miami heat were concerned that on monday about another pontially

democrats@ with the caulk news reporting at miami, 7 news night team. >>> at the time university of miami comnity is mourning the loss of a former leader tonightloss of a former leader tonight. school says former president foot died today. foot led the university for 20 years stepping down 2001 when he was replaced by the the the don a.over the course of the 10 you're your foot was creditd with recruiting top faculty and improving the school financial picture. cause of death not yet disclosed. todd foot was 78 years old. >> still ahead at 11:00. two teens shot one rushed to >>> and his body wasn't found . >>> we have this news alert from the world of sports. specifically the heat and chris bosch. >> donovan has more information. >>reporter: this is not good news if you are a miami heat fan especially crossosch fan. reports he may be suffering more than ju a strain in the right calf. he did withdraw from the nba all star festivities over the weekend and this may be y.according to multiple reports the miami heat were concerned that on monday about another potentially serious health situatio

automated speed cameras in new miami were ruled unconstitutio nal two years ago. ago.the village collected more than a million dollars in fines from the devices.now -- cameras operated by police. cincinnati's police chief is going face to face with the mothers of murdered children. they all have the same goal - stopping violence in our city. city.people packed this westwood town hall - demanding change.chief eliot isaac and mayor john cranley mapped out ways to get criminals off the streets. mothers of murdered children, like kelsie crow, who was killed outside a sweet 16 birthday party, shared their stories- and asked for help with their unsolved cases. 40:35 on the news is that the person who that killed kelsie? who has that person killed? it's not fair. my 9 year olds should not have to know about this and they know more about murder than they ever should know. 44 there will be three more public input sessions in the they had no warning.a falling tree takes a t-v news crew covering storm damage, by surprise. and adele gives one g-o-p candidate a resounding no v

and if you're driving through new miami... you might want to slow it down. new miami village police are back to writing speeding tickets with the help of traffic cameras. the state banned the village's old speed cameras back in 2014-- because they were un- manned. the new cameras are manned and they are legal. police point a radar gun at you... pull the trigger and upload a picture of your car to a private company. your ticket finds you, through the mail. top decision makers of lions club international cincinnati this week to review the city's bid to host its 20-21 international convention. lions club is the world's largest service club association the lions 20-21 convention could bring up to 18- thousand attendees using more than 30- thousand hotel room nights. it would represent one of the largest conventions booked in the queen city since the 2012 world choir games. i will continue to follow breaking news for you and bring you the latest information right here on the morning xtra and our website fox19 now-dot-com. right now, we want to get a check of your

miami-dade. rosh lowe. 7 news. >> >> craig: politics now. new jersey govenor chris christie taking on a supportg row for the race in the white house. he is backing donald trump. >>> >> >> belkeys: speak of the trum. the republican front runner making fun of rco rubio and using a water bot tole do it. >> the infamous water bottle. the attack keep coming as the steaks get higher. >> craig: trump andubio rerely going at it. super tuesday just day way. alex diprato with more on this alex. >> reporter: well, craig, the endorsement coming as the attacks. today donald trump and marco rubio took their jabs tie whole new level accusing one another at last night's debate. >> i am proud to be here to endorse donald trump as president of the united states. > reporter: govenor chris tee dropped out of race for president but today through his support behind donald trump. >> there is no one who is better prepared to provide america with the strong leadership that it needs book at home and around the world tn donald trump. >> reporter: on the trail the repu

the annnnl miami international boat show is here again. this year at a new location. the miami marine stadium park on virginia key. from eager vendors -- >> historically the miami show has been the opportunity for the industry to really present your and to the customers. >> reporter: to excited organizers. >> we want this to be a great experience for all the people we host every year and who come back and spend lots of money in this community. >> reporter: to the crowds of people. this five-day annual event is expected to drawwn estimated 100,000 people. this temporary marina was built you can expect to see a lot of traffic. that was a concern for key biscayne's mayor coming into the event. >> we love the boat show. we love these types of events, but they properlrl belong in a convention center. >> reporter: they've invested to prepare for the traffic situation. designated parking on the island is very limited. people are encouraged to park their cars around designaad lots in miami instead. >> we have p pkingng spaces that are designated for the show. >> rerter: in yea

pay more than a millioned much and new miami recently started using hand held cameras that comply with ohio laws. >>> two virginia tech engineering student, charged nicole's body was found over the weekend on the stied of the road. more than 50 miles home. she climbed out of the bedroom window after blocking the door with her dresser. authorities believe david eisenhower abducted and murdered the girl. another student, was charged with helping him get rid of her body. >> eisenhower and nicole were disappearance. eisenhower used this advantage to abduct and then kill her. >> it's unclear how the girl met eisenhower. police search add pond in virginia tech's evidence for evidence but wouldn't say what they were hoping to find. >> four more people tested positive in an area that recently saw an hiv outbreak. and the new diagnosis are people who are in contact with those so the outbreak has been largely caused by people sharing needles and injecting the pain killer opana. >>> firefighters continue to monitor hot spots. kentucky's governor visited the scene at the blue grass stock yard. in

miami. gary nelson cbs4 news. >>> gov. scott has declared a health emergency in 4 florida counties because of the zika virus. the action means the department of agriculture could do more these counties in the state health department candid get more resources for the center for disease control and prevention. there are nine cases in florida. the virus can be spread. not only by mosquitoes, but also by sexual contact. it has been linked to serious birth defects to children in latin america. and out exclusive report, the mother of a fsu student who died tragically during a study abroad program in israel's time. that mother has never learned how or why her daughter lost her life. joe murray has our exclusive report. >> i am here for formats. >>reporter: from her freshman year, florida state university , breanna was determined in her dream to become an fbi agent. tragedy for her mother remembers her excitement to it may. part of it. sf-fsu study abroad program to fight counterterrorism. >> it was an opportunity. she never had b

we're working breaking news, a water main break flooding a miami street. there for us. liane. >> liane: i'll step out of the way right away so that you can see what we're talking about here. take a look at this mess. all of this caused by a water main break we're told, miami police on scene blocking off streets son pay attention because if you travel in this tear of miami you'll want tonow. southwest 16th street between 22nd and 24th avenues. that is being blocked off. southwest 23rd avenue between 16th and 17th streets. and this is caused a lot of attention, a lot of people living along this stretch of 16th street coming out of their homes, taking a look. we saw a lot@ of water coming onto people's yards. not sure if there'sny water actually coming into any homes. there are some is on the other side that event been able to take a look att but as far as i can tell no water coming into the homes put as meaningsed off 16th street and events stree south beach now. a beautiful back backdrop for thisear's wine and food festival that kicks off tonight with the italian bites e

just in the last week, two new miami-dade. all cases so far are travel-related. >>> the sunshine state is proving to be a tourist favorited! favorite. for the nifgt year in a row, here are the numbers to back it up. 105 tourists made their way to florida. the fifth year in a row a new record was set for us here in florida. governor rick scott has pushed for more money for tourism and marketing. maybe that's possibly why. he says if he starts setting a higher targ for tourism this year, even more will show up next year. >>> coming up on 5:15 friday morning. all is quiet across south florida. we have to contend with the breeze today. i think it will be a mainly dry pattern. we're not seeing any activity on live first alert doppler except a few sprinkles near elliot key. a few sprinkles coming in on thehe otherwise in and out of cloud cover and we'll contend with the wind. it won't be around forever. i think progressively the weather gets better as the weekend goes on. any time you can get live first alert doppler on your smart p

live from the university of miami, nbc 6 news. >>> a new top cop now running the show i miami-dade. just last week juan perez was named director of south florida's largest police force. >> reporter: juan perez has wanted to wear a badge since he was a little kid. >> i was brought up with that mentality that we should serve and do something better and protect others and be in a position to fight whenever you can. >> repoer: he joined the miami-dade police department in 1990 coming up through the ranks as interim director. now he's the top cop. his department faces violent challenges. 24 children were killed, most of them shot to death, in this county last year. director perez is already trying to change that culture. >> our effort is try to develop the clock that they feel comfort with us, but we're just a piece of the puzzle. >> reporter: his officers are working with ministers and community leaders coming up with a strategy to mentor local children and offer them a way out of violence.. >> so we can capture those kids that are truly at risk.k. they're easily identifiable. >> report

it applies for automatic camera enforcement in new miami. attorneys for the drivers plan to ask a judge to order new miami to pay $2 million collected in less than two years. they started using handheld speeding cameras to comply with ohio law. >>> barbecue chicken, pulled pork, ribs, and an entire week dedicated to celebrating barbecued meats. dozens of restaurant are taking part. today it's just qn. and there's an official pit stop special for the tour de barbecue on local12.com. >> it looks like religious -- >> the way they were spreading that out. >> i went on facebook for the list. it made me so hungry. it really did. >> i heard just q is very good. >> how it i not know about a place called the butt check. >> i don't know. >> how do you think i would know that. >> the magic box will reveal all. >> a play from the >>> coming up on 6:09. this morning in cincinnati refine, wayne ter winter oasis for you and your kids. the winter cafe, it's a place where you can spend time with your kiddos, but it's also a coffee place where you can get a c

fraternal order of police is saying on social media about this. >>> we spoke with the new miami- dade police director about violence against kids and teens and body cameras and got his reaction to what some of his officers. >>> computer. recalling more than 300,000 suvs and trucks because of airbag problems. airbags can inflate without a crash. toyota said the problem is an issue with the computer that controls the airbag. dealers will replace the computers at no charge. >>> mark zucker berg is the fourth richest person in the world for the facebook founder push the amazon ceo aside to claim the fourth highest- billionaires index. the 31-year-old has a fortune worth $50 billion by the close of trading yesterday. ortega of spain and warren buffett in third at bill gates remains the world's richest person with a net worth of $78.7 billion. >>> the man who is a subject of the jinx strikes a deal in court. details next. >>> the super bowl player best known for the inspiration behind the movie, blindside, but is he happy with how he is >>> how guys, when you order now you get a free

walter morris reporting live in miami, "7 news"night miami, "7 news" nht team. >>> in the news tonight a south florida family asking for answers after their loved ones are struck in the street. the person behind the wheel of this s.u.v. taking off. the group of people injured during the horrifyi hit are recovering live at jackson memorial. >> she's in pain. >>>reporter: lucky to be alive after she and 3 of her friends nearly killed in a horrific hit and run accident. brown's mom, ruby e elish said her daughter's leg is broken and she is have she is having trouble breathing she is having trouble breathing. >> she's hurt. she said she can't believe someone would hit you and leave you like this. >>>reporter: the group of friends celebrate friends celebrating franks ' birthday when their late night run to the liquor store turned into this. >> my daughter is in a lot of pain, her shoulder is broken, -- -- happening northwest 17th avenue and northwest 44th street. >> she was gettingn the car and, i guess, hit them directly and, i guess, hit them directly. >> they say they flu. >> slammed d t

we are in northeast miami-dade, sheldon fox 7 news night team. >>> well as you have come to expect the storm station has you covered from look at the damage done what is on tap for the rest of the week. phil is in the weather center with this phil. >&reporter: what a day it has been across south florida. a lot of tornado activity. wither in for a quiet the night a little humidity pleasant temperatures and the rest of the week starting from tomorrow onward looking pretty good. so here's the stormrracker dry all across the area. we really don't foresee any rain over the next 24 to 48 hours t.a lot of activity todayhours t.a lot of activity today. there may have been as many as four tornado. two have been confirmed. the natnal weather service is telling us that there could have been a third in daveyey but there could have been a possible fort lauderdale twister but nws says they can't determine that at this time. again 4 reports but only two confirmed. also suggesting that damage across hollywood pembroke pines and mirama could have been due to straight line winds. now we have heard about

starting this week, new miami police will begin issuing tickets. the latest on these new devices. miriah: mark and lisa, unlike the old, controversial speed camera that sat attached to a pole on route 127, this new one must be manned at all times. police have been testing out the new system and now they' re going to start issuing citations. they' re using a hand-held speed camera attached to a laser. we first showed you them in december. for the last 6-weeks, officers using them have only been issuing warnings, they tell us about 250 in the last 6-weeks alone. now, they' ll be sending out tickets. when a driver is going 10-miles or more above the posted limit the technology records the speed and takes a snapshot of the car. a citation starting at $95 is then mailed to the registered owner. past attempts at speed cameras were challenged in court. just yesterday, a state appeals court approved a class-action status for thousands of drivers who were fined for speeding when new miami used the old system. that means drivers could ask a judge to order the village to -- $1 million. mark?

we're at the miami international boat show which is is the a new location this year. i'll tell you t t the it's at and when it starts. >> ben, better do it now. >>> live look from our miami tower cam. 6:25. you can see the sun peaking through the clouds there. this is a chilly morninin >> make sure you bundle up. it's not going to get too much warmer today. when we come back. "scorsese finally wins." "could y y double check the envelope?" "best actress, 1984." "and i can't deny the fact that you like me." "life is like a box of chocolates." "you never know what you're gonna get." "we're gonna need a bigger boat." "xfinity x1 lets you access the greatest library of oscar moments, simply by using your voice. >>> good morning. we are feeling the 40s in the forecast. >>> shoot-out suspect search. a teen wanted after shots were fired outside a high school. >>> victim sharing his won't heal. >>> right now the boat show bins. the miami international boat show is sailing into a new location this there live. >>> a gold star to this thursday all across miami, key west and ft. la

we're hearing what the new director of the miami-dade police department has to say about this video all new at 6:00. >> calvin: plus, a fishy situation for some people in florida when they found something other than mail in their mailboxes. 5:30. taking control of your health isn't easy. but cigna is there for you. literally. just download our free coach by cigna app. for personalized programs from a team of health coaches to help you achieve your wellness goals. cigna. >> acrososthe nation student athletes are making their immediate futures official. while for sports fafa signing day is the story of which teams will receive which players, for families it's the story of practice, hard worknd sacrifice finally coming together in black and white. a show of spirit, a display of emotion. and a flash of new loyalties all across florida the staffers our local fields pledge tow share their talent with the nation. or to keep it close to home. three teammates at gulliver prep will remain t tmmates at the university of miami. >> it feels goodo become a miami hurricane to play. it's's great coach.

news broward county. that brings a total to 21 state wide. miami-dade has seen 7 cases t.8 reported people with zeke a.all of them contracted it while over seas. the state set autopsy hotline that is staffed 24 hours a day to answer questions and concerns. here's the mum on the screen. the number is also on our web site at wsvn.com. >> live look at the magic city from our 7 news studio here where another rainy round up is on tap showers lasting through tomorrow. >> phil is live in the weather center with this phil. >> we are in the middle of muggy mess in south florida. there is possibility of overnight rain. moisture moving in. could see isolated tnderstormcould see isolated tomorrow still a chance for some rainfall and even some thunderstorm activity will be keeping our eye on that overnight and what a night for the south east. as far as the rainfall right now moisture still offshore may across south florida. now the reason for the tornado activity across the south east. high pressure across the western atlantic and pumping in a lot of warm moist

news. >>> nbc 6 following updates throughout the morning. miami-dade police aggressively following leads in the death of king carter. >> a whole lot has been happening in the last half hour. the boy gunned down outside where he lived and word this midday that investigators right now are questiing several people. >> our team of reporters workin every angle of this breaking story and we start with bobby brooks in doral. bobby? >> sheli and eric, this is the news, inside miami-dade headquarters, i am told, several people are being questioned in connection with the killing of the 6-year-old boy. they are not under arrest and this is the first step in having that happen. here's what we know again. carter was shot and killed outside of his apartment complex in northwest miami-dade in the middle of the afternoon saturday. his dad tells us he gave his son $3 to go get treats at the corner store nearby and onon his way he was killed. he was also found by his dad lying on the ground where that vigil continues to grow in his honor. since this has happened, h

. >> marco rubio opened his new miami headquarters yesterday. his office is not too far from his home. is located at 7575 w. flagler street. a long list of south order congressional supporters where they're speaking on his behalf as he campaigned in virginia. >> i want this to be your 2nd home. you can sleep at home. that is okay. when you get up in the morning, you come here, you worked the phones, you work the precinct. you will have friends that say, please give me a bumper sticker. you're going to tell them where to come to get a bumper sticker. i want a yard sign, you're going to go over there and give them a yard sign. we want south florida to be marco rubio country. spend super tuesday here in miami. donald trump is expected to be in west palm beach tomorrow. >>hillary clinton wall was -- will also be in miami , but her husband is art in town campaigning for her. when -- bill clinton held a rally yesterday. he was joined by us representative, fredricka wilson among others. he said he lost his voice cheering for his wife's victory on satur

miami international boat show. it's under way and this inin something brand new. the event has a new location this year being held at the virginia key. ornizers chose it for its beautiful location but attendees say it's a real pain getting over there. >> you're not here for the view. you're here for the boats. >> traffic is unbelievable. we took the shuttleus. we left at 7:00 this morning if ft. lauderdale. we just got to the show at 12:30. >> boat show officials are tryingng to encourage everyone to arrive by water taxi. yo can get all your boat show info on local10.com. >>> the weather willcooperate if you'd like to go to the boat show this weekend including today. it is much warmer out there but still nice. temperatures at 53 degrees in ft.lauderdale. 61 in key west. our average low this time of year is 62 degrees. even though we're warmer than what we woke up to yesterday, we're still below average. currently the coolest 51 degrees. kendall 52. 53 in homestead. hey, pembroke pines, temperature of 53 degrees. north winds will continue to keep things comfortable

news at 5:00. we are live in miami cbs4 news. >>> a live look outside at miami on a beautiful winter day, south florida style. what can we expect for your weekend? the traffic isn't cooperating, what about the weather? >> the traffic is cooperating, eliott. i have great news today and even through the weekend. this morning we woke up to the chilly 50s. keep in mind the average low is 63 degrees. in some areas we were close to 10 to 15 degrees below that. oakland park woke up to 50 degrees. 54 in ft. lauderdale, 56 the low in miami and 53 in west kendall. temperatures right now in the comfy. as we take a look at the breeze out of the north-northwest anywhere from 9 to 15 miles per hour ushering the cooler air. we'll continue to see them drop this evening 65 the sunset at 6:21. overnight low 50s near the coast, even colder inland with the 40s. they are indicating the afternoon hours, low 70s, then in the evening the upper 60s. overnight get ready for the big chill and bundle up. i'll have more on the rest of >> thank you. in connection to the murder of the 6-year-old carter as they say that they confesse

reporting live in southwest miami dade, i'm marissa bagg. >> for more on these stories open the nbc 6 news and weather app. >>> a show of the support for king carter, the 6-ar-old who was shot and killed on saturday. >> reporter: days into this investigation and detectives from the miami dade police department still have a lot of work to do. still no arrests. meantime people who live in the was raised and killed they're no strangers to crime but they say this was different. they want justicece >> i am king carter. >> reporter: king carter was only six years old. >> fufu of life. >> reporter: that's how his father describes him. i heard every gunshot. >> reporter: police say the child was hit by bullets from a drive by shooting. clearly the 6-year-old was not the intended target. he was pronounced dead at jackson memorialospital hours after the shooting. >> when 6-year-olds start dng in miami. death is what's bringing us together. >> please put the guns down. >> reporter: people from the community standing behend king's father and family outraged over the violence. nobody ain't doing nothin

we are live in south west miami-dade i'm alex 7 news night team. >>> now at 11:00. plane dropping out of the sky. and plunging i io the sea with two people on board. >> started screaming and running on the rocks and they were just, everyone it wasike it was crazy. >> really lucky. when you hit the water it's like hitting concrete. >> 11 guard quickly jumping into action. after the crash and splash. >> the man on board two of them just then and 20 years old. >> tonight the wreck annual has been pulled from the water and brought to land. investigators try to figure out night team has more from the hall over marare center. >> what was left of that plane was finally halled away in pieces lifted out of the water bay crane. it's nowown its washington toy a hangar to continue the investigation and the rescue portion of the plane took far longer than treatinghe people who were on board the plane when it went down. it took a 5 man crew tugging with all their might. >> it's not like a boat where you have spots where you can tie it up to an just raise it. >>reporter: to budge

miami-dade. jessica holly. 7 news. >> danielle: jessica, thank you. a dangerous drive for a south florida officer. the cop caught nay chain reaction crash in miami. the three car yek happening early this morning near the turnpike extension. a driver struck another car dhawgz person to side swipe the officer's unmarked car. the vehicles were damaged but no one was hurt. >>> a gar daj badge truck catching fire in west miami-dade. you're look at the aftermath there. the blaze breaking out on 112th avenue and 8th street this morning. crews forced to dump trash on the streets as they extinguished the flame. no one was hurt. weeks way and if you haven't registered to vote. time is ticking. omar lewis has everythin you need to know before heading to the polls. >> reporter: voting for president in miami-dade county has come with some headaches during previous elections. just take it from this man who waited in line for eight hours duri the presidential race of 2012. >> the machines are constantly broken and this is pathetic. it's really pathetic. >> reporter:

linzie janis, abc news, miami. >>> we're learning of a new danger for airline passengers distracted air traffic controllers. an investigation by wabc finds some of the faa employees have ever been disciplined for texting, taking selfies or even watching sexually explicit videos on their phones. not one of these on duty controllers who were caught has been fired. >> there is no task that i can think of that requires more intense respective continuous concentration than being an air traffic controller. do not turn off their phones while at work face disciplinary action. some say they shouldn't have their phones with them all at all. >> the government taking steps to stop food bourn illnesses. the tougher rules will affect chicken sold in pieces as well as ground chicken and turkey. the new standards republican targeting salmon nellie by lowering the level of contamination allowed in the processing facilities. the move is aimed at cutting the number of cases by 50,000. >>> and there's a surprising discovery under the golden arches. some of mcdonald's new salads are packing more calories, f

and if you're driving through new miami... you might want to slow it down. new miami village police are back to writing speeding tickets with the help of traffic cameras.the state banned the village's old speed cameras in 2014--because they were un-manned. the new cameras are manned--and are legal. police point a radar gun at you--pull the trigger--and upload a picture of private company. your ticket finds you, through the mail. the super bowl is still six days away... but in california, the fans... and the players are panthers and met with reporters at media day... super bowl opening night. "we need this win. so many times as a franchise, i know prior to me we been the laughing stock of the league now we can set the tone for so many years of what carolina football is and it starts with a win on sunday." understanding of the significance in playing in the 50th super bowl. this is a unique, special opportunity and obvioulsy you want to take advantage of it meantime... e-a sports is once again using its "madden nfl" simulator to of sunday's big game... the say

. >> we follow breaking news in the city of miami where two women are dead. the bodiesound in an apartment. we are on the scene live.. i'm craig. >> i'm belkys. news at 10:00 starts now >>> now at 10:00. off the interstate and into danger. driver losing control with devastating results. >> that's crazy. captain get the image out of your head you know. >> night team with live team 7 coverage when garbage truck goes over the edge. the truck fell 100 feet before smashing into the park below. >> debris flew across the street daniel a building send several other vehicle. we have coverage danielle knox has witness reaction and we begin with alex with more on the crash at the park in miami. alex? >>reporter: that garbage truck plunged at least 100 feet off i-95 here into the park. you can see investigators remain here on the scene tonight and we have just obtained a photo of the driver. he is mr. smith at jackson memorandum hospital tonight condition. in pieces the truck sits under the glow of the lights at the park in miami where it landed after plungeafter plunging

mark strassmann, cbs news, miami. >> pelley: greyhound racing may be headed for the finish line. and the college president who compared freshmen to bunnies eats his words when the cbs >> pelley: greyhound racing has been on its last legs for a decade. it's hanging on in florida, but david begnaud found even there the hounds could be neither the end of their run. >> go! >> reporter: peter cyers has been taking his daughter and his grandchildren to the naples-ft. myers greyhound racing track for 20 years. >> whoa! >> reporter: on this day, the theitancy. i remember-- the attendance. i remember the crowds really cheering. >> reporter: only 19 dog tracks remain in the u.s. 12 of them are in florida. isadore havenick owns two of them. >> to have 50 people come to a business that seats thousandses, it's like going to a dolphin's game in december. it's an empty building. >> reporter: havenick says he loses $5 million a year running these races, but he says he has to in order to keep his more-profitable poker business open. florida law mandates it. >> we have to run 90% of the amount of

news. >> miami gardens is also dealing with the aftermath of a shooting outside carol city high school. investigators say rival gang members shot atach other shortly after classes dismissed in the middle of the week on wednesday. cedric adams is in jail accused of starting the gunfight outside the school. police trying to figure out a solution to try to stop the violence. >> make sure we teach kids about not joining a gang. that's one way of resolving the ssue. the other way of resolving the issue is active prosecution of these viololt gangs. >> they're not done looking for suspects here. school police are still looking for this man, 19-year-old stanley ragin. connected to that shooting. if you have any idea where he might be, you're asked to call crime stoppers. >>> about three hourur ago, pope francis took off from rome on his way to havana for the second time in less than six months, this time for a meeting that could heal a 1,000-year-old rift between the western and eastern branch ofs christianity. nbc 6's julia bagg is in havana. >> reporter: preparations happening here in havana,

that's the new miami marlins hitting coach in a different hitting coach in a different orange and blackni with the marlins. he might have taken the job to increase his chances to get into the hall of fame. bonds says he belongs already. >> i know that i am eye hall of fame player. i don't need to get into that. i'll leave that to you guys to make that determination. that's not my fraternity. but in my fraternity, major league baseball, there's not one player that ever could sit there and say that i'm not one and there's not a coach that ever coached me that says i'm not one. and until, you know, you guys decide to make that final decision and that final decision will be made on your terms but in my heart and soul and god knows i'm a hall of famer. >>> more work for the giants catchers. they have plenty of catchers. pitchers too in scottsdale. there's johnny cueto fielding bunts. giants aren't paying him $130 million to field. they expect him to join madison baumgarner as the best one-two punch in the game a. >> he has a lot of fun playing. he has a lot of charisma. we are a team known f

linzie janis, abc news, miami. >>> we're learning of a new danger for airline passengers distracted air traffic controllers. an investigation by wabc finds some of the faa employees have been disciplined for texting, taking selfies or even watching sexually explicit videos on their phones. not one of these on duty controllers who were caught has been fired. >> there is no task that i can think of that requires more intense peepttive continuous concentration than being an air traffic controller. >> the faa says controller who's do not turn off their phones while at work face disciplinary action. some experts say the controllers shouldn't have their phones with them at all. >> the government taking steps to stop food bourn illnesses. stemming from tainted poultry. the tougher rules will affect chicken sold in pieces as well as ground chicken and turkey. the new standards are targeting salmonella by lowering the level of contamination allowed in the processing facilities. the move is aimed at cutting the number of cases by 50,000. >>> and there's a surprising discovery under the golden arc

miami-dade county. broward county good news. nothing to talk about. miami-dade county bear with me. if you're traveling off the don schula expressway, we're seeing heavy delays for our drivers there. those speeds at 10 miles an hour. traveling off of u.s.-1 southbound, we have reports of a fender-bender. with this one we're not seng any delays at all as you can see those speeds at about 38 miles per hour. not too bad but you're going to see some police out there slowing things down. on the approach to u.s.-1 at southwest 61st street. we have crash there as well. half -- have to get back to the palmetto. fender-bender rhere as you get to the exit ramp. those speeds a little slow but not much to worry about. we have a crash there and then the police activity, lejeune road northbound between fourth and ninthth street. instead take 27th avenue. report right now. a third arrest has been made in king carter's murder. police tell local 1016-year-old tamar teams has been arrested and charged with second degree murder and attempted murder. they say he has confessed to his ininlvement and eve