Comes after the u. S. And cuba restored their diplomatic relations leading to the opening of the embassy just last summer. Last time a u. S. President visited cuba was Calvin Coolidge in 1928. New charges against the teen arrested for impersonating a doctor. Today hes also charged with grand theft and forgery after another victim came forward. Investigators say an 86yearold woman claims she was victimized by the teen when he allegedly posed as a doctor to treat her. And she says he gained access to her checkbook and cashed forged good evening, everyone. First of all, i would just like to simply say on behalf of myself and my family, we thank you for the concerns in the community actbout the accusations. The 18yearold accused of practicing medicine without a license, held a press conference to defend himself. I just want to say i am deeply saddened and a little disrespected by the things that have come forth. Investigatoto from the palm beh county sheriff eess arrested the teen for oper
You see all green on our first alert traffic maps. Coral reef dve to tamiami trail only a tenminute ride. 826 southbound to okeecbee road traffic moving around the area of miami lakes at 55 Miles Per Hour. 826 from the big curve to the Golden Glades under ten minutes. A groundbreaking announcement. President obama will be the first president in more than 80 years to visit the country of cuba. The news has everyone talking this morning on both sides. Julia bagg is live at cafe very versailles in Little Havana. Reporter were hearing from both sides, people thinking that nothing will change in cuba by what the u. S. Is doing, others are somewhat hopeful. First i want to set the stage for you. Were talking about something a sitting u. S. President has visited cuba. That year in this country, prohibition laws are still intact. The following year the stock market could crash. This is what downtown miami looked like in 1928. You might notice one or two fewer skyscrapers in this picture courte
Their trip to south florida all year long and miamidade fire rescue workers dont wanan it to end with a trip to the hospital. 7s alex de mars road with them today as sthe shared some important rules on the water. News take you on board the boat. Were the only fire boat with miamidade fire rescue which means we cover all the waterss from Broward County line all the way to key largo. The team of four on the job 24 7 every single day. Were all march made iks and firefighters and rescue dive divers and coastuard licensed cap tafnltz a this week they know they will have their mandz full. Its spring break. And that is ploib one of the busiest timeon the water here in south florida. So heres advice from the g themselves. No one, know where youre at. Gps is important out on the waw tesh. If you dont go to your smart phone thrairksz compass app on your smart phone that will always give you qulur yur latitude and longitude. Thats helpful for us to locate you. Two, tell someone where youre going.
Start to see increasing shower chances. Good friday morning to you. We are at least detecting a few isolated showers inland on first alert doppler. In the m mtro area, all has been a quiet and dry night with a few clouds up above. Here is the picture across the area. A mix of sun and clouds in the morning hours. Not seeing much in the way of shower activity start to materialize to start off our friday. We could see stray shower this afternoon. Today is not the wet day of the next several. 72 now in pompano beach. 72 in oakland park. A mild start to our morning. Still cooler in the southwest miamidade, but the good news is not contendidi with the fog this morning. Visibility just fine. The inland showers should not add up to all that much. Ill leave it partly cloudy on the drive in. By 8 00 a. M. , sun supp, partly cloudy, 72. Up to 83 by 11 00 a. M. Todays high 86, a stray shower this afternoon. Its saturday and sundada well right now a collect on your morning drive with joe brennan. B
Major cities on the east coast tonight have practically come to standstill. Highways are closed. Schools, offices, shut down millions told to stay home. Winter brings storms but the blizzard sweeping across the northeast tonight may be historic. A state of emergency exists up and down the east coast. Thousands of flights are canceled causing big problems for travelers. The snow keeps falling, and at the shore the water is rising. Kevin corriveau is here with the latest. Thats right, john and tomorrow the flights are already canceled again in preparation for probably the biggest day of the blizzard situation that were going to be seeing. What is happening right now is we have seen some light snow across the region pretty much all day, but as we go into the next couple of hours and past midnight things are really going to be ramping up due to this lowpressure that is forming off of the coast. That is going to be our nor easter and it will bring the pressure behind it. Really long island