Government for its role in brokering this deal, as well as brokering a peace accord, or trying to broker, i should say a peace accord between the columbian government and the military group, of a civil war going on for decades and cuba has been a player, trying to bring the two sides together. The government of raul castro with the new relations with barack obama and the United States. Theres a lot of talk that possibly president obama will visit cuba before he leaves the white house, so this is putting not just cuba in the spotlight but raul castro as an International Player and thats how this story is being played here in cuba. So again, pope francis is expected to arrive in havana at 2 00 this afternoon. Well be there for the arrival and have complete coverage on cbs4 news at five and six. Back to you. Is there as much excitement among the people of cuba this time around as compared to last reporter no. I would say that last september with the visit of the pope and the time that he
Now a live look outside from the downtown miami camera. Its a little breezy and warmer today but we have showers in the area. When i stepped outside, i kind of blew away a little bit. Hang on to the hats because it is windy and cloudy, and we are also dealing with dangerous surf due to the strong winds. That camera has been shaking all day long and thankfully not seeing anyone inside the ocean at this point. You dont want to go swimming, it is dangerous with that high risk of rip currents. Anywhere 14 to 24 miles an hour winds, and gusts 24 to 29 miles an hour. We have a few showers blowing in here. Around sunrise stadium, and a bunch of showers in the upper keys. Temperatures are mild and comfortable right now, low 70s pretty much everywhere in Broward County, 72 in miami. Its cooler in homestead, 69, now 76 through the keys. Heading through the day, we have clouds in place and temperatures will be warmer compared to the past few days. The winds will continue to kick out of the east b
I mean, to pick a trailer up, thats a four horse trailer, thats easily five or six tons. Picked it up like its a piece of like its a matchstick. Our Team Coverage moves to hollywood. Ted scouten is joining us live to fill us in. Reporter right now we are at 58th and arthur just outside of hollywood hills. Look behind me here. You cant really see everything a couple trees fell on a trailer. There is also a truck back there. Incredibly there were two people inside when it happened. As the storm ripped through hollywood, the rain was heavy and the wind intense. Those punishing winds knocked two trees on this trailer at 58 58th and arthur. Out of nowhere i heard a huge crash. Neighbors in their trailer. He raced to get them out. The trailer is history. She was in the front. The husband must have been in the bathroom or the back. All i know is she was screaming and crying. Reporter he couldnt open the door so he had to break a spot in the wall that was breached. Her husband and i were able
Billions of dollars in resources that they didnt have access to before the opening. Reporter challenger ted cruz who is also cuban american had a similar perspective. I think the president ought to instead be pushing for a free cuban. Reporter congresswoman ilyana layton agrees. Hes suppose to be the values we stand for, for our american ideals. Reporter congresswoman ross layton brought up a concern that during the trip she believes the regime will make a show of releasing Political Prisoners only to round them up after the president leave. As you heard, the president says he will address Human Rights Violations and those concerns during his visit. After the visit to cuba, the president will head to argentina to meet with the newly elected president. Natalia zea cbs4. The president s trip will be the first time a sitting u. S. Island in 8 years. Take 88 years. Take a look at these pictures showing calvin cool judge idg in december, 2014, president obama and raul castro announced the r
Taken into the situation here as well. And you can see the huddle or the cause way reporting live well send it back to you. Thank you for that update. Well bring you the latest right here on cbs4 news and cbs4. Com. Miami police said that someone opened fire on their officers during a traffic stop. We are live where it all started at southwest. Youve got the Surveillance Video that you saw . Reporter thats right they just shared that video with me. In it youll see them being pulled over by the officer, Police Telling us that there were four people in the car when they got out and started shooting the officer, one even grazed that neighbors car as they were telling us that no one was injured. Their officers got shot at during the traffic stop. It was like Bank Bank Bank and really fast. Reporter it is just after 4 00 on the morning as you can see the break lights pulled over. Before they even come to the close stop that they want to get out of the car and they started shooting. One of t