Havana and her people went wild, they surrounded him, engulfed him, fidel our liberator. Reporter he forged a close alliance with the soviet union that would endure for the rest the cold war. The u. S. Struck back, spearheading the 1961 castro personally led the resistance and the American Invasion failed miserably. A major embarrassment for president kennedy. Less than a year later, castro and the soviets orchestrated the greatest Nuclear Crisis the world has known. After of a tense standoff, the soviets relepted, pulling their missiles from cuba. During the 70s and 80s castro used his Financial Support from insurgencies throughout Central America and africa, but his conditions worsened at home, thousands began to flee the island, risking their lives in the 90mile boat trip to the united states. As the soviet union collapsed, so did cubas economy. With no subsidies, castro was forced to court the hated capitalists, asking business toes invest their western currency in cuba. As time pa
I am Kyndell Nunley and starting with top story. Cuba is announcing the death of fidel castro. Rebellers hitting the streets across the world. And cuban americans in miami celebrated the death. These images you can see from moments ago. Definitely a lot of people out there. You can see in miami. Florida. Here in united states. And heading over to havana cuba. Hundreds of people also celebrating the death of the former communistea filled the streets and packed areas outside of a cuban restaurant in little havana. Rebellers carried flags and banged on pots and pans. Crowds chanting spanish word for freedom. Thousands of cubans flooded to miami during the 49 rule of the country. And president castro announced his brothers death on state tv friday night. He was 90 years old. All of my life. I am 34. Waiting all of my life for this moment. Castro has damaged a lot of cubans around the world. 11 million in the world. Without food and nothing to eat. They are going through struggles. And just
I had just turned it on, it worked, and i had just turned it on, it worked, and then it said nothing not something you want to see on your thermostat with dipping to around freezing overnight. What was your reaction when you saw the thermostat was out . Hysteria mimi segan is far from the only person getting hysterical about a broken heater this week. In fact furnace repair shops say this is one of their busiest weeks of the year. We have seven vans out on the road and theyre all going to work until 7 or 8 oclock tonight so busy that jeff , a manager at gibson air conditioning and heating, is out making house calls yep im Running Service calls, for good sign jeff says the most common problems hes running into are pretty basic. Ignitions that dont ignite, or Safety Switches that overheat. Problems that can be avoided with regular checkups you should do maintenance twice a year in the spring and in the fall, basic maintaince and stuff like that in general will take care of the stuff at h
Gun violence is rampant in this country and las vegas is not immune from that or homicide rate is up, our gun violence rate is up. The das office is doing what we can cut into this gun violence he says part of the solution to this problem is targeting gone criminals like perez. The da increasing the number of lawyers on his gun team adding a third grand jury to prosecute gun violence. The das office is considering filing the notice of intent to seek the Death Penalty for perezs miser case. Perez is expected back on Court Next Week for one of the battery cases he will be in and out of court for 5 of the cases against him in the next few months. Gamblers are spending more money at nevada jump in revenue in october six percent higher than this time last year. Revenue is also on a five percent rise so far this year. A gaming control board report shows casinos won nearly nine hundred and niety Million Dollars last month. The state collected 59 and a half Million Dollars on the october winni
And talked to the District Attorney about the alleged crime spree, he joins us now in front of the regional justice center. Most people will remember alonso perez as the man who broke out of handcuffs Early September just hours after being arrested for a shooting at a local mcdonalds. Well according to Police Reports and the District Attorney. That shooting in which mohhommad robinson lost his life, may not be perezs only violent crime. The crime spree happened in within a month and a half time frame. Police reports show perez was linked to a shoo motel on july 25th on august 15 hes linked to a battery with a Deadly Weapon then august 20 hes linked to a murder thats still under investigation according to the da his two latest murder charges. The one at mcdonalds and the shooting of a motorcycle driver happened just hours apart from each other from august 27th to the 28th. If these accusations turn out to be true hes a dangerous guy and hes caused according to the accusations a lot of w