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WPLG Local 10 News 4PM February 17, 2016

Reporter but the couple sharing they will take care of family and friends. He wants to get a new car. Reporter how about you . I really dont know. I want to get a massage. [laughter] reporter and david share his current tluk truck is on its last leg. Hes actually in need of a new vehicle. With all of this committment excitement comes a lot of stress. Were talking about a lot of money. Coming up, well tell you how this couple managed to keep this massive secret from everyone they knew and why they decided to do that. Back to you. Thats the big question, how they kept it quiet. Well check back. Thank you. Now to a developing story, a false alarm at fiu of a reports of smoke. Investigators found no sign of fire. Scene as officials checked out the engineering building. People have been allowed back into the building. People are cleaning you and pickingup and picking up the pieces after two ef 1 tornadoes and an ef 0. One of the areas hit was the city of hollywood where many trees were knocked down. One fell at a mobile home trapping people inside. The storm also caused plenty of damage in northeast miamidade. After the storm, the focos, of course, is cleaning up all of the debris. Today, the National Weather service confirmed a third twister touched down in davevy davey. Our reporter is live there with the cleanup efforts. Reporter laurie, because the National Weather service confirmed that the thirdornado touched down here in dave daveie, this man is workingth some of the crews trying to the light post you see quite amazing to see what the winds were able to do. Twist this light post in maf half and then this tree which has been uprooted. Aa lot of the folks working have been working all day and now not only worrying about the mess but the insurance claims. We were there as cleanup crews showed up in both miamidade and broward. In hollywood, you can see the power of the winds in toms neighborhood. I didnt think we got hit by tornadoes. I thought we got hit by hurricanes. Reporter Tree Removal Companies were out, so were fpl crews fixing power lines in neighborhoods where some people lost their homes. I wouldnt want anybody to go through this. Its terrible. You dont t ve a home. The trucks been destroyed. Whats next . Hit by lightning . Reporter the same deal at the skylake community in branch took out transformers, trampolines were tossed around and a tree limb pierced the roof of this house. Thounds starting the insurance claims process. First thing they should do is try to prevent any further damage. Reporter that means removing debris that could po potentially i flicket more dage to your structure and securing and coveringhat damage. Debris removal up to a certain dollar amount is typically covered. Reporter but makeure you are taking pictures and plenty of them had, a way to document your loss. Reporter for the most comprelensive site comprehensive site when it comes to krnd coverage and claims, you will find pages and pages of video of information about what claims to make, how to make claims, how to avoid also being scammed. So a lot of information, go there at 5 00. And well talk about how to find the right contractor. Davie,back to you. Here is a live look at Fort Lauderdale at our tower cam. What a gorgeous site that is. It shows your dedication and commitment to come in because a1a was calling our name. It still is. There will be plenty more days to enjoy this. Well take you outside one more time. Temperatures, they are just lovely. 76 degrees currently in miami. Winds from the west northwest about 7 miles an hour. 71 in key west. Heres the forast for the restof the evening. Mainly clear sky. Well have the comfortable dropoff in the 60s tonight. Weather absolutely perfect which is what we need following that ef 1 for the Pompano Beach area, the ef around aventura and adding to the list the ef 0 i listen will be back with t sevenday planner. A couple of scares in the air to tell you about. A plane making an Emergency Landing after a tire blew out after take off. The cargo plane was headed to buenes aires. Its not clear what caused the tire to pop. Six crew members were on board. Were told no one was hurt. Another scare, this time in pembroke pines. A small plane made an emergency happened. The faa is investigating what land. Two people were on board the plane when it reported engine problems minutes after taking off from miami expect give airportexecutive airport. No one was hurt. A robber threatens a gas station store clerk. He had a knife and wanted cas Surveillance Video shows the man walking into the mobile gas station alo west broward boulevard. This was february 6th. Hes crouching dow and then he cash register. The robber grabs a large box of cigarettes before taking off with the cash. If you have any information, you got a good look there, please call police. A teen arrested in a deadly new years day crash is being chard as an adult. 17yearold Isaias Medina was arrested on multiple charges. Police say his back seat passenger, benavides san danicla benavides san miguel, was killed in the crash. Hes shown remorse. Its been a difficult time. Detectives say he was driving about 60 miles an hour in his familys porsche convertible when he lost control andnd crashed into home. His blood had traces of marijuana and xanax. The former president agreement with parliament and the u. S. Has spent 33 million in the elections in haiti and will lely spend millions more on april 24th. Thats the next round scheduled round of elections. People are dead after an explosion rocked turkeys capital city. You s e the large fire burning shortly after the explosion struck three military vehicles. The military has called this a terrorist attack. Heres another angle of the fire as ambulances and emergency crews lined up to help all cf those on the scene. 61 others were injured in his blast. No with word yet who was behind the explosion. Back here at home, lets get a check on rush hour traffic right now. Jenise has a look at the roads. We cant blame the weatherfor any traffic troubles. Its a gorgeous day but we still have some accidents out there. Les start with i95 southbound. This is hal lap Hallandale Beach there is an accident the were seeing this extendd into dade county. Speeds right now are clocking inn at just 8 miles an hour. Staying on i95, this storm north this is an sample road. There is a shoulder block. It looks like things are starting to pick up with speeds at 51 miles per hour. Checking out dade county, we have an accident on i95 northbound. This is right around northwest 135th street. There is a right laneblocked. Speeds there are clocking in at 26 miles per hour. Calvin . Okay. Jenise, thank you. Another historic day. Pope francis is at the border and in a couple of hours, the pope will celebrate mass in juarez, mexico, in fromment of a big outdoor crowd. The pope is expected to offer a special blessing to people gathered on the other side of the border there in el paso. What a huge crowd. Marci gonzalez is live for us right now. Marci . Reporter hi, laurie and calvin. You can probably hear the celebration of this poignant visit has already started. [ cheersrs reporter on the streets of a border city plagued by violence, once known as the murder capital of mexico [ cheers ] reporter today a hopeful contrast. Cheering crowds in juarez greeting pope francis in his openair popemobile. The pontiff afftionately praying with priners before heading here, to celebrate a huge openair mass. The border fence, the backdrop but the hot button issue of immigration expected to be at the forefront of his messasa. Hes really here for the right reasons. Reporter pope francis will use this ramp to approach the border that divides so many families here and offer a special blessing to people on the ear side in el paso. We are tying that unity between the two countries by praying together. Isnt that wonderful . Reporter the vatican brushing off accusations by donaldrump that this visit is politically mow motivited. And thousands of people who wanted to hear that message but werent able to cross the border are gathered here in this stadium to watch a simulcast of that mass. It will be the popes last event before traveling back to the vatican tonight. Were live in el paso, texas. Were just wondering, we followed the pope through cuba and the u. S. When he was here on those stops in washington and philadelphia and new york last year. Wondering does he have a central theme of reconciliation, compassion speaking mostly to young people . What has been his central theme as he h h delivered mass . Reporter thats right. It hasnt just been about the young people. Hes been speaking t to workers which weve seen him do in oer visits. Again, talking about that message of unity especially on both sides of the border. All rht. Marci gonzalez. Thank you for the latest. During his trip to mexico, we saw a different side of pope francis when he lost his balance here yesterday. Someone grabbed his hand and couldnt let him go causing him to fall on a child in a wheelchair. The pope was visibly upset and scolded the p pson in spanish saying dont be selfish. Good for him. Coming up ure continuing coverage of the florida winners taking part of that Record Powerball jackpot. Were in Melbourne Beach. And in the we of the tornadoes, dont be taken in by this is in todays edition of call cistina. Tonight at 11 00, south florida we mave a problem. A popular local joint makes a crash landing on the dirty dining list. Grounded tonight at 11 00 on a Church Youth Leader is under arrest accused of having sex with a middle schooler. That man faced a judge this afternoon. Hes a youth counselor for middle School Students at the united camp at church by the glades. Angela perez is live with the allegations for us. Kevin, laurie, this investigation began this month and this now former counselor, hes still in jail. Lets show you who we are talking about. Hes years old. His name is sylvester perrone. Detectives say he met the victim who was 13 at the time attending united camp 2015 held at church today. He was ordered to stay away fromthis girl. According to the report, the bso. The girl saia she had sex with per rhone about once a week program. We got a statement a short time o from the church that says, the pastors and leaders were saddened to learn about the criminal and sinful behavior on the part of one of our attendees. Our first and greatest concern is the wellbeing, healing, protection of the victim. Our desire is always to fully cooperate with authohoties. Take a live look back at the church. Its a very large church. Pe ropeperrone faces eight counts of Sexual Battery on a child. He be back in Court Tomorrow morning. His bond hearing was reset. Coral springs. Back to you. Thank you. Lets take a live look at its pretty packed. Look. The shorts are back. The tshirts. Everybody is dried out. Dont you see yourself out there . You can just visualize it. A little umbrella and the drink. After 6 30. Well all head over there. I almost gave betty the day off. I really did. Were just eating up what we saw. Fort lauderdale, yum, yum, yum. More, more, more. We love this view. Mainly clear skies. This is miami, just some high level clouds as the plane floats on by, staring down the shoreline and loving it. Its just. Aok. 76 the temperature out at mia. Winds are from the westnorthwest 7 miles an hour. Drier, comfortable air. Still filtering in. For the rest of the evening, mainly clear skies and dry conditions. So if you are in town on business or vacation, your night will be excellent as far as the weather is concerned. By 8 00, 71 degrees in miami and 60s tonight. High pressure has a good handle on the south. That does include us. Were caught in the flow around the high andell be caught in the flow around High Pressure for the rest of the week and that means good things for us. Northnortheast wind tomrow, 10, 15 miles an hour. Starting the morning in the upper 50s. Highs reaching the mid to upper 70s. The breeze is gonna pick up as were rounding out the week. Be reapepe for breezy conditions ready for breezy c cditions. Lower 60s friday morning. Highs in the mid70s. The rain chance staying low between saturday and sunday. Want to bring urattention to the middle of next week, tuesday and wednesday, wednesday especially now, the modelseem to be pointing to some stormy weather. Coming up at 4 30, an investigation is growing after a garbage truck plummets from a bridge. About the guardrail d design i dont know what im doing. I i nt find anything just when i think its just not going to work. This woman that works there comes over and asks can i help you . And he was so happy, to do it amazing right . I never would have expected would have thought that anyone would find that do that. Make that go out of their way for me. Right then, right there i couldnt believe it he was so helpful i know its such a smalthing little thing. Simple thing but it made me smile made me happy made my day share your story. To vote 2016. New poll numbers for the race for president shows donald trump with a commanding lead in South Carolina. Today, he has said hes ready to file suit if ted cruz doesnt pull his attack ads fast. We have some developing news. Cnn is reporting that South Carolina governor nikki haley is endorsing marco rubio. Her endorsement was sought after but as you mentioned, donald trump is in the lead. The cnnorc poll puts trump at 35 of the vote with ted cruz trailing in second about 18 . Rubio and jeb bush rounding out the top 4, the democratic primaries are not for another week and a half but Hillary Clinton is leading bernie sanderin the polls, 58 to i can think of three things that you have said on air, this is true, that cbs will not let me repeat. D dald trump making a call on the late somehow vowing that cleanup is dirty language but that doesnt mean hes playing nice. Jeb bush is making news with a oneword tweet, america with a picture of his own gun and his name printed on the barrel. Hillary clinton and bernie sanders, they are still battling for minority voters but National Polling shows they are in a very tight race. Our reporter will be in South Carolina as republicans head for the polls. Look for her report at 5 00. Thank you. So many developments today. And back here at home, sky 10 over the scene of a crash involving a trirail train earlier today. Police s the driver got out of the car when it stalled. Thatshen the car was hit by the train. No pun was hurt. Now to wesn where a Maintenance Worker was injured it happened in a community along San Sebastian boulevard. That worker was mixing two chemicals anana sprayer when the chemicals exploded. The victim was lifted to the hospital with an injured hospital. Lets check in with jine and victor at the breaking news news. Heres coming up at the bottom of the homr winners revealed. A florida couple comes forward after winning a record jackpot. Well have a live report in minutes. And new details after a garbage truck plin unsnslunges from a bridge. And a thief steels a package from a front porch but has a change of heart. The local 10 news starts right now. Winners revealed. A married couple from Melbourne Beach coupling forward after winning part of the record the winners, Maureen Smith and David Kaltschmidt. Couple wanted to keep it a secret at first. Terrell is in Melbourne Beach with our top story at 4 30. Terrell . Blondhaired lady. Yes. Thats so exciting. Reporter you seehem all of the time . Yes, i do. She walks her little dog in the evening and we wave. She wears her cowboy hat. Reporter people on this block are very famamiar with Maureen Smith and her husband, David Kaltschmidt but they did not knoww the couple were brandnew millionaires. Did you have any idea before today . No. Quiet neighborhood. You would never know. I guess i wouldnt say anything either. Reporter for four long weeks, the husband and wife remained silent about their recordsetting jackpot win. The ticket we know was purchased at maureens favorite publix a fefemiles up from their home and the numbers, not random. But a preselected seat shes been playing for years. You would say they kept a pretty normal life up until today . I think so. I hope they can continue to keep a normal life. Their onestory home has a small fishing boat in the drivew. Some neighbors speck speculate that will change into a much larger vessel. David is considered a good guy and a very helpful person toward longtime neighbors. Hes very nice. Hes very smart. Any time you needed help with a gadget, he would be the goto guy. Reporter . Well check back in with terrell latertoday. After the storm, triple tornadoes touching down and now the focus cleaning up the mess. National Weather Service confirming three tornadoes touched down in Pompano Beach, dave vif and davevy and miamidade. Reporter cleanup is slow today. Ats because theres so much damage to clean up. You can see behind me it appears develop large limb struck the treehouse in the back. Cleanup is underway after an ef tornado hit the skylake community in northeast miamidade. Crews put in overtime to rake, saw, and shred trees. Knocked down by the the twister. Some trees were too big to tear down. Take a lack at this one. Its still blocking one lane of northeast 195th street. Calvin showed us a truck thats crushed under a tree. Its like a zoom, trees and bushes flying all over the yard here. I came out here, about five, eight cars got smashed up. Reporter trampolines were tossqd around and a limb pierced the roof of this house. I never ran so fast in my life. Sat in the car screaming. Normal on i95 after it was shut down when a gust of wind knocked overer a semi, and the driver did not get hurt. The wind picked up the truck and boom reporter you c see that street sign will need to be repaired or possibly replaced and this is the scene up and down Miami Gardens. All of these trees and limbs along the side of the road just waiting to be picked up. Reporting in northeast miam

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