((denise valdez)) and i'm denise valdez... in for paula. that's not what locals experienced yesterday... when some people had to wait for nearly an hour to talk to a dispatcher. ((dave courvoisier)) vanessa murphy was at a media briefing earlier at metro police headquarters. that's where she's reporting live.... ((vanessa murphy)) we learned the system that failed is a new system...that the department is paying more than seven and a half million dollars for over the next ten years. metro and the 911 company called airbus are working to figure out how the failure happened. say they have heard from people expressing their anger over the 911 failure which may have left some callers waiting 30 to 50 minutes. here's what assistant sheriff tom roberts told us: it is unclear how many callers were affected over the six hour period. calls were dispatched to henderson and north las vegas where metro staffers went to help answer the rerouted calls after the problem was discovered around 3:30 tuesday afternoon. the industry standard for 911 is for a ca

((denise valdez)) > we'll be ((denise valdez)) > our 8 news now facebook page is blowing up over concern for a sad -- skinny puppy in henderson. > a viewer shared this photo worried the little guy was malnourished -- lethargic -- and suffering from a hernia. the a-k-c rhodesian ridgeback came from an out of state breeder and is for sale at petland in henderson. animal control and a veterinarian checked out the puppy and declared it healthy. but because of all of the attention -- the dog has been pulled from the floor. ((denise valdez)) > animal lovers are so outraged they've started this go fund me account to adopt the dog. so far it's raised 955- dollars. the adoption fee for rhodesian ridgeback puppy is 25-hundred dollars. ((denise valdez)) > we'll keep there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every c

give it a pop. production by luis valdez. with us here on "comunidad del valle" are a couple of the actresses in this great performance. now, talk about the research, if you will, that goes into putting something together like this. rosa: well, luis came to us. he was given a grant in order to be able to research this. this is very much a memory play, as it's called, and part of this is part of his own life. this actually--not that he married into a japanese family or anybody from his family, but his family actually took over a japanese ranch for the few years that the family was gone, and stopped being migrants. this was very important to them. and so, he has always carried this and always carried the image of his friend that he had, the friends that they were. because as little kids, we don't make those distinctions as well as adults do, and so he got to see his friend being taken away. and so, he always carried that. we've had the opportunity, he had more than a year to be able to look into this. the materials that he look

((denise valdez)) and i am denise valdez in for paula tonight. the family of little evelyn green gathered earlier tonight at a memorial set up near the crash scene near lake mead and pecos. ((dave courvoisier)) that's where we find patranya bhoolsuwan. she spoke with both the girl's parents...and we understand the two sides were not getting along tonight. patranya? ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) reporters including myself were caught up in this emotional situation at one point... the mother as you can see on the earlier video...physicall y pushing us aside in the middle of our interview with the father... who was there when the little girl when she was hit and killed right here here on this street. her memorial is growing tonight with candles, flowers, dolls and cards. this as the search for the suspect continues. ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > police say this all happened just before 6 sunday evening when the 2 year old was hit by a white van as she was crossing the street near her house. the mother, vicky davis told us that evelyn was playing with her brot

. >> reporter: how can they cheer for the broncos when they're valdez panthers? >> the panthers are perseverance. >> we love being the valdez panthers. it's a great role model for our schools. we strive to show lots of panther power throughout the year. >> reporter: just not this week. >> i just thought of the idea at dinner and my mom is the principal. at first we just changed the name for the week to the valdez broncos. >> reporter: next. >> and i thought it was a brilliant idea. so i wanted to help out. >> reporter: parents. >> the broncos are having a super bowl on sunday. >> reporter: and students work to make more than 400 valdez broncos t-shirts. >> 14,000 printing, but that's okay. it's well worth it. >> reporter: them are making all these shirts because -- >> voila. >> reporter: -- at this school everyone can afford a broncos jersey. >> it's really cool and we wanted to make sure that every kid could celebrate the broncos going to the super bowl. >> i would say they sew a little better. it's kind of sparkly. i didn't actually think of the shirt. >> repor

denise valdez has our story: < (( injured ducks)) ((denise valdez)) struggling with an image problem -- of injured wildlife -- dirty grounds and constant use -- today a new stewardship program was rolled out for sunset park. (( nats power point )) ((denise valdez)) it will be manned by the very same people -- who fish -- walk and picnic there. volunteers wearing a badge and vest will soon document and report what they see. ((crystalaura jackson: its an opportuniy for citizens to get involved in caring for the park and also provide education for the benefits of the park . )) ((denise valdez)) lately those beneifts have been blemished. so beyond more eyes and ears -- signs will be installed warning hooks -- gear and other dangerous objects for wildlife. (( crystalaura jackson: with all that use you know the park could use a little tlc sometimes .. use some poeple to take ownership of park and take care of it. )) ((denise valdez)) now the search is on to find those stewards -- who can volnteer atleast four hours a month to keep sunset park cleaner -- greener -- and safer. denise valdez.

((denise valdez)) > round trip -- it will take about 22 hours. these faifthful say it's worth every minute -- because we don't know if or when he'll ever visit the southwest again. in the newsroom. denise valdez. eight news now. > ((dave courvoisier)) > a payday you never expected... is the first sign of an expensive scam. michelle mortensen is on your side with the three other tips you should be on the lookout for... if a business calls you, offering up a loan. and another perfect day in las vegas... but the winds could soon be kicking up... tedd? tedd florendo >the stretch of 70's continues, but now we're going to push it even more. how's 80's sound? followed by big winds and a brief cool down. don't miss the forecast straight there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. where a g

we have chosen to pause the video just before 15-year-old javier valdez is hit, as he tried to catch a bus. the driver never stopped. however detectives do say a critical clue was left behind. >> multiple pieces of the silver paint. we definitely know it was silver. >> reporter: a silver mercedes c-class, that is the car detectives say was involved in the hit and run that left valdez in serious condition. >> reporter: the vehicle had i green light. vehicle is not at fault. once they commit a hit and run and much less leaving a juvenile on the ground, not scene. >> reporter: students say valdez is a bright student and a basketball player. >> he is an amazing kid. he is sweet and honestly, to hear such sad news like this scared all of us. >> you have to be careful and look where you are walking and make sure you look four times before you cross the street. >> reporter: we have severe led trauma, bleeding of the brain and possible fractures to the place. >> police put out this flyer. the car likely has hood damage and possibly a damaged wind shield. >> it is horrible he got struck. >> w

((dave courvoisier)) denise valdez went on a hard hat tour and shows us the progress. ((denise valdez)) > each time we visit ikea its like seeing it for the first time because so much changes. most of the walls are up are you can start to see and feel how the enormous store is coming together. but its still in major construction mode: (( amy jensen:" the total square footage is 351- thousand square feet" )) wherehouse on the bottom floor is empty now -- but soon it will be filled with furniture -- rugs -- and accessories. on the main floor -- walls are up and show rooms are starting to come together. commissioner susan brager was eager to walk the grounds. she's pleased with the positive growth were seeing in the southwest -- especially ikea -- which is bringing 300 jobs to the valley. ((susan brager: "i know they received thousands of applications for 300 jobs .. whats great about ikea they also do part time benefits so a part time person can have benefits that says a lot for a company and for our clientele that might only want 20 hours a week.")) ((denise valdez)) >

denise valdez joins us with some of the highlights. ((denise valdez)) the 15 freeway between california and nevada can be a traffic nightmare. all those big rigs clogging the highway -- plus tourists -- can really slow things down. today -- a small group of transportation guru's got together to talk about long term plans to improve moving through southern nevada -- especially north las vegas. the big take away -- get cargo and freight off of trucks and on to trains -- that would ease along the 15 and 95 corridor. congressman crescent hardy hosted today's discussion -- where business and government asked questions and tossed around ideas. one that hasn't been able to get off the ground -- is creating an inland port -- where truckers can avoid going all the way to the ports of los angeles or long beach -- and instead come to southern nevada to pick up goods: (( crescent hardy: it would be just like any other port it would be an inland port .. on a coast .. transfer trucks .. train to truck .. and provide oppty off the highway butt to: ma

javier valdez is in serious condition. they are asking anyone with information to call 305-471- tips. marybel rodriguez cbs4 this morning. >>> police are searching for the people responsible for killing a 6-year-old in broad daylight. on monday the community marched for justice in an effort to end the street violence that took king carter's life. the boy was struck and killed saturday afternoon while playing outside. officials are looking for three men. anyone with information is urged to call police. >>> nevada republicans will hold their caucus today to select the party's presidential nominee. after winning primaries in south carolina and new hampshire, front runner donald trump is looking to beat rivals cruz asked his communications director to resign. >>> the wife of bill cosby will resume giving a deposition sometime next month. camille cosby answered questions under oath for attorneys in a defamation lawsuit yesterday. bill cosby's attorneys tried to prevent camille from being deposed. >>> now caught on camera, a wom

./// ((denise valdez)) >ever- expanding. ((dave courvoisier)) the new plans underway at mccarran airport.. and how they will help add more direct international flights...

denise valdez was at a rally today and joins us now with more on that: ((denise valdez)) certainly a distraction. but for cruz supporters today -- the behind the scenes jockying did nothing to dampen their enthusiasm. the lunch time rally at a northside community center was energized and supporters eager to hear his message about protecting the constitution -- repealing obama care -- and ending common core. but minutes earlier he talked to the media and announced he asked resign after releasing a video that falsely depicted his rival marco rubio dismissing the bible. after being criticized for playing dirty -- cruz couldn't let this one slide: (( ted cruz: i had it made clear in this campaign .. that we will conduct with highest standards of integrity that has been how conducted from day one .. it is why when other campaign s attack us personaly .. i dont respond in kind .. none of you have heard me the kind of insults at marco rubio that throws at me every single day.)) critics say the cruz camp is a culture of lies and deceptive tactics. he and rubio are battling it out for second

./// ((denise valdez)) > tedd it looks like the weather is staying on the chilly side. ((tedd florendo)) we have clear skies and calmer winds and believe it or not, that actually makes if feel colder.

denise valdez has the story. ((denise valdez)) > one in six seniors in southern nevada struggles with hunger. but there is help. meals on wheels brings food to seniors -- so they can eat healthier, live independently, and in some cases -- make sure their best friend is fed too. < (( nats door on truck )) for judy williams this food delivery is a life saver. not just for her .. but also for jojo. (( our next delivery will be next month ok? bark that's great )) catholic charities realized there was a need for four legged (( leslie carmine: they would see the trays on the floor and they started asking why the tray on the floor .. well i need to feed my pet i dont have enough food )) (( judy williams: i'd break up in peices and put it in a bowl for her cuz i couldn't afford that right then. )) (( greg carrying dog food or door opening on refrigerator )) through a grant the charity now delivers healthy food for nearly a hundred in home clients and their pets. (( judy williams: i love her to death and she makes me laug

((denise valdez)) it's to celebrate black history month... and that's where meterologist tedd florendo joins us from. tedd... outside right now very

./// ((denise valdez)) > the race could not have been closer among the democrats... hillary clinton and senator bernie sanders ending in a near-tie... with clinton claiming victory. however... there is not a final tally yet tonight. a fraction of a percentage point separated the two candidates throughout the evening. before all votes were counted, clinton addressed her supporters the win. sanders spoke a short time later... calling the results a virtual tie... but a boost for his campaign since they expect to take roughly half of the democratic delegates in the hawkeye state: (( hillary clinton: as i stand here tonight breathing a big sigh of relief. thank you iowa. + i will keep standing up for you. i will keep fighting for you. // bernie sanders: "i think the people of iowa have sent a very profound message to the

valdez remains in serious relative of keon hardeman. he went to the hospital yesterday to try to console the victim's family. >>> the florida teenager@ accused of pretending to be a doctor is being sued by a car dealership, but for a completely different reason and in no wayconnected. according to the blm beach coast, graco massden is seeking $25,000 from malachi love-robinson. love-robinson gave them a bad check in payment for a car and saying the account was closed and love-robinson respontded to the suit in august and he claimed it was a mistakeand the dealership didn't give him enough time to fix it. >>> the results are in. donald trump takes the nevada caucus with a commanding lead at almost 46%. you see there senator marco rubio takes second place with trails behind by justst a few points there. more than 77,000 voters came out and thattas twice the turnout of 2012 and a new record in that state and fsh off of the second-place finish and rubio stopped by the "today" show saying the gop race this year is unlike any other race befor

((denise valdez)) and i'm denise valdez. hillary clinton has been declared the winner in nevada ((dave courvoisier)) we have live team coverage.. with reporters at both campaigns.. and at the official counting site. and that's where we find 8 news now reporter karen castro. ((karen castro)) this is where all the precincts statewide reported results... and results starting coming in from some of the smaller precincts at around one this

((denise valdez)) and i am denise valdez. this has been happening since last november...now 3 months later...police are still trying to track down the pair in a crime spree authorities are calling the "nightowl- series". patranya bhoolsuwan is live near sahara and convention center

denise valdez is out where ted cruz will be tonight... patrick walker is with the trump campaign... but we start mauricio marin who mauricio... far? ((mauricio marin)) so far we've been seeing a wait for some people having to check in before getting their ballot. the line has been out the door since the caucus site opened just about an hour ago. voters had to register as a republican 10 days before the causus. we've seen some people trying to register but it's too late for them to participate tonight. aside from that once the doors opened some folks took the time to caucus and persuade other voters to choose their candidates. others know exactly who they're choosing. selection and dropping off their ballots....gettin g in and out quickly. the race is on between donald trump, marco rubio and ted cruz. a lot of their supporters rallying for them today here as people talked about their candidate while waiting in line to caucus. and here at durango high school...it looks like a good turn out from what we can see. this is one of the larger caucus sites across the valley though. ((maurici

i'm denise valdez. ((dave courvoisier)) and i'm dave courvoisier. we have reports out in the field covering all aspects of the election.. including with the hillary clinton and bernie sanders camps... and in studio we have political analyst steve sebelius... sig rogich... annette magnus .. and adrianna martinez to provide . >> we have political analyst steve, and magnus and adrianna martinez to provide us with some analysis and insight. hillary clinton did win the nevada caucus by six points over bernie sander. with some of the precincts still reporting in. >> donald trump has won the he had 34%, marco rubio finished second and ted cruz coming in third. they head to nevada for tuesday's republican caucus. >> following that announcement, donald trump gave a victory speech saying it's beautiful when you win. >> there's nothing easy about running for president, i can tell you. it's tough, it's nasty, it's mean, it's vicious, it's beautiful. [laughter] >> when you win, it's beautiful. and we're going to start -- we are going to start winning for our cou

the street when he's struck by a silver mercedes sending him flying into the air. 15-year-d javier valdez was on his way to school with his younger brother when he was hit. witnesses say the driver had the green light but left that scene before police arrived. >> if they would have remained on the scene theywould not have been at fault for the crash.they had the green light and the right of way but unfortunately once they leave the scene it becomes more difficult for them as far as the punishment that could be handed to them. >> reporter: police say valdez sat for head injuries in the crash. memorial hospital in critical but stabab condition. >> calvin: the uber driver accused of going h a killing spree in kalmazoo, michigan, made his first court appearance earlier today. jason dalton was arraigned on several charges including 6 counts of murder. police say dalton picked up passengers in between his killings. one passenger recounted being picked up by dalton while the president offered the victim's families his condolences. >> i said you're not shooter are you? he said no. i said are you

the family of valdez is relieved the driver is detained but angry he did not come forward sooner. >> you hurt my children and i'm going to go after you. and he can bet his life i'm going to do everything in my power to make sure that this person pays the consequences of his actions. if he's going to be treated differently because he's related to ammissioner, if he's going to pay the consequences. >> valdez remains at jackson memorial in critical but stable condition. >>> one of the first campaign promises, and seven years after taking office, president obama is once again proposing that the guantanamo bay detention center be shut down. however, republilin lawmakers are pushing back against the take a look here, supporters agree with obama saying it places an unnecessary financial strain, while opponents say terror suspects should not be on u.s. soilil even if in custody. nbc 6 inveigators willard shepard joins live from the newsroom with more on the president's plan. willard? >> j wanawan, some members of congress were already very loudly saying no way. that's because some of the men

the street when he's struck by a silver mercedes sending him flying into the air. 15-year-old javier valdez was on his way to school with his younger brother when he was hit. witnesses say the driver ad the green light but left that scene before police arrived. >> if they would have remained on the scene they would not have been at fault for the crash. they had the green light and the right of way but unfortunately once they leave e scene it becomes more difficult for them as far as the punishment that could be handed to them. >> reporter: police say valdez sat for head injuries in the crash. he was taken to jackson memorial hospital in critical but stable condition. >> calvin: the uber driver accused of going on a killing spree kalmazoo, michigan, made his first court appearance earlier today. jason dalton was arraigned on several charges including 6 counts of murder. police say dalton picked up passengers in between his killings. picked up by dalton while the president offered the victim's families his condolences. >> i said you're not shooter are you? he said no. i said are you sure? and

one week ago, the family of javier valdez wasn't sure if he would be living. new he is back home and smiling, walking, talking, and with his family. i was in a lot of pain and i was confused. really confused ood. >> reporter: 15-year-old javier valdez is home now but for last week he has been through hell? >> my legs are sore. you can barely move them eye went first to the scene of the accident and when i got there, i saw his shoes. >> reporter: the miami slam charter sophomore basketball blier left jackson ma more yapt children's holts hospital sunday was plowed into on february 21 in the northwest miami-dade area as he and his younger brother tried to catching a county bus >> and my bawt water and basketball. driver of the car that hit him never stopped. the vehicle caught on surveillance fat aj near the scene. >> a day later miami-dade police arrested sem mee an boy can who tirnd himself in. >> can you tell us a ill little bit about what happened real quick? >> boy continue doesn't say a word on bonding out. he faces hit and run chahaes. on his facebook pag

his name is javier valdez. he is a sophomore and there is the car. it happened while the victim was attempting to cross northwest 22 avenue iewg the designated crosswalk and it's very dark because it happened early this morning at 7:24 but there is the car they are look for. the vehicle was traveling southbound on northwest two 25eu6 now. had the right of way. but driver fled thecene in an child and 15-year-old javier valdez is is a sophomore at slam. big kid. 6'4. 170 pounds. plays basketball. the ball went flying and he went flying a and a jufg water went flying sevment now in the hospital in serious but stage condition bt at jackson ma more yalt this is a 350r quid ma who was him. e teen in serious cp. if you know anything about this accident or recognize that c car from this area in northwest 22 ave now area that hit this child, call police. in the newsplex. lynn martinene 7 news. >>> >> >> and we have this news alert. now learning about police involved shooting in coral springs. >> belkeys: 7's ralph rayburn over the scene inn sky sky force hd t

>>reporter: the family says valdez may n n be able to play basketball again. they want him to make a speedy recovery. >> and the way the doctor say if it doesn't get any worse it's good news. >>reporter: and they also want the driver to face the full force of the law. >> you heard my children i'm going go off. he can the bare his life. do everything in my power to make sure this person pay consequence of his action like any other criminal. >>reporter: the suspect tonight is facing several charges including driving on suspended license while being aha! bital traffic offender and also leaving the scene o o an accident with injuries. news night team. >>> would be carjacking victim turnss the tables and opens fire. police say a 13-year-old armed with gun approached a vehicle at the intersection of northeast 16 avenue and 159 street in north miami beach just after midnight t.passenger in that car pulled his own gunshoting the teen twice. 13-year-old taken to jackson hospital. two people in the car not hurt. >>> three men with the teen took off on foot. if you have

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((denise valdez)) and i'm denise valdez. and clinton's win.. wasn't by a big lead. ((dave courvoisier)) we have live team coverage.. with reporters at both campaigns.. and at the official counting site. and that's where we find 8 news now reporter karen castro. (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate) "this is your campaign, and it is, it is a campaign to break down everyrrier that holds you back. we're going to build ladders of opportunity in their place so that every american can go as

michael kitty knows he very nearly died that day and 60 year-old collapsed here at a super market in valdez, north carolina where he was stocking shelves when his heart stopped. >> i need a ambulance, he is not breathing. i have a young man here trying to help. >> reporter: this high school student james crossno who is studying to be an emt was in the store and rushed over. he started administering cpr. >> i checked his rest celebrations and pulse and we didn't have anything. >> reporter: two nurses happened to be grocery shopping too. they jumped in pushing on the chest of the man on the floor who now looked lifeless. >> laying on the on the floor purple, and we were saying he had no pulse, no pulse, no rest celebrations. >> reporter: then emt crew at fire department got the call. >> 911, cpr in progress cardiac arrest. >> reporter: including this man didn't realize at the first but life they were trying to save ways his dad. in the rush they didn't look at the face under the oxygen mask. >> it is a different experience once it is a family member. >> reporter: you know he how it end becaus

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sixty year-old collapsed right here a supermarket in valdez, north carolina where he was stocking shelves when his heart stop. >> i need a ambulance he is not breathing. we have a drunk man here trying to help. >> reporter: this high school student james studying to be an emt was in the store and rushed over. he started administering cpr. >> i check his rest celebrations and his pulse. we didn't have anything. >> reporter: two nurses happened to be grocery shopping too. they jumped in the rescue pushing on the chest of the man on the floor, who now looks lifeless. >> he laid out in the floor, purple, and we didn't have in pulse, no breathing. >> reporter: then emt crew at fire department, they got the call. >> cardiac arrest in progress rorrer report including this man didn't realize at first but life they were trying to save was his dad, in the rush he didn't get a good look at the face under the oxygen mask. >> it is a different experience once you realize it is a family members. >> reporter: you know how it end because you myth michael because he is back out of the hospital and thanks

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see the teen running across the street when he was struck by a silver mercedes. 15-year-old javier valdez was on his way to scho with his younger brother when he was hit. witnesses say he had the green light but left the scene before police arrived. >> they did have the green light. they had the right of way. unfortunately, once they leave the scene, it becomes more difficult punishment could be handed to them. >> valdez suffered head injuries in the crash. he was taken to the hospital in critical condition but is stable. take another look one more time at that car, a newer model silver mercedes c-class. if you have any information on what happened here, please give police a call. >>> police say the man pulled a gun on a woman at the bank of america drive-thru back in december. she deliberately tried to withdraw $ $0 knowing her card would be declined. it bought her enough team for another car to pull up, scaring him away. >>> the men drove off in a silver nissan while the woman was delivering pizzas on new year's day. if you know anything about either of these cases, call broward crimest

>>reporter: the 15 valdez. he was running to catch a bus on monday along the 7900 block and northwhwt 22nd avenue when he was struck by a car. >> i think because his license suspepeed. >>reporter: a little more than an hour after the crashsh simien posted on facebook i really expletive up. his cousin is a city commissioner who tried to make amends. >> we tried to do the right thing. turned himself into police. >> if they are going to be treated differently because he's related to a commissioner, is he going to pay the consequences of his actions? >>reporter: and he could face those consequences very soon. boykin is set to face a judge some time today. as for the teen he suffered broken bonesand collapsed lung and does remain at the hospital at this hour. ben kennedy, local 10 news. >>> prisoner believed to be high on flakka rushed to jackson memori hospital on tuesday. four others who also appeared to be high on a drug at the pretrial detention cente in miami were treat bid medical staff at the jail. it's not c

police say he was driving on a suspended license when he hit 15-year-old javier valdez monday. the teen still recovering i the hospital. it happened along northwest 79th in miami-dade. he turned himself in on tuesday. accused of abandoning his sonful bruce soon will be getting out of jail after being arrested at miami international airport. properties -- prosecutors thought he bought an oneway ticket but they learned it was round trip. his son hasnot been seen in nearly two months after they got into an argument. call police if you know where he is. >>> a huge funnel cloud ripping through parts of florida. >> ashley: oths leaving a trail of destruction. at least 7 people killed including a child in virginia. the twisters are just part of th problem. an icy blast causing major problems in the midwest. >> diana: robbin simmons has the details now.w. >> you see that? >> reporter: from deadly winter blast, mother nature deployin nearly all her tools in the arsenal. three dead in louisiana and mississippi and then hit florida's panhandle. >> 70 plus homes damaged, 24 plus apartments

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we're talking about javier valdez. witnesses say the driver had a green light but left the scene before police arrived. >> if they were to remain on the scene, they would not havee been at fault for the crash. they did not have the greeee light, right of way. once they leave the scene, it becomes more difficult for them as far as what punishment could de handed to them. >>> police say valdez suffered head injuries in the crash and he was taken to jackson memorial hospital in critical condition. >>> all happening in a home in critics. police say they were forced to fire at a they say waved a gun near a window. family members were worried about his state of mind. they calle police. >> after a few hours of negotiatns, he started firing off rounds at our officers within the house. our officers continuing to negotiate and a some point he went to a window and brandished a firearm. >> he was taken to the hospital. he is expected to recover. he is facing severer charges including attempted murder of a law enforcement offffer.

>>reporter: the kid is 15-year-old javier valdez. he was running to catch a bus on monday along the 7900 block of northwest 22nd avenue when he was struck by a car. license is suspended. >>reporter: a little more than an hour after the crash, h h posted on facebook i really expletive up. boykin's cousin is city commissioner hardemon. >> we believe in doing theight thing and that was to ensure he turned himself into to police. >>reporter: valdez's family just wantnt justice for their loved one. >> if they are going to be treated differently because he's related to a commissioner, is he going to pay the consequences of his actions? >>reporter: boykins is now set to face a judge some time today. as for theeen, he suffered a collapsed lung and several broken bones and does remain at the hospital this morning. reporting live innorthwest miami-dade, ben kennedy, local 10 news. >>> now to an apartment fire continue uderhill. fire officials say an unattend iron sparked into when you're looking at right now. we brought you this as breaking ne

andd his brother were trying to catch a school s when a mercedes benz hit valdez. the mercedes kept going. witnesses say the car did have the green line. but since theriver left the scene, they could see charges. here is a surveillance picture of the car involved in the hit-and-d-n. it should have front end and possible windshield damage. >>> five minutes past the hour. as you wake up this morning, there use new reaction following the high profile murder case and life behind bars. nbc 6 is talking to the victim's father. julia bag joins us in studio tracking the michael hernandez case. a lot of people think after 12 years this is sort of the last call, the last chapter. >> it may be the last chapter, 26-year-old michael hernandez faced a judge for a chance at a lighter sentence this time. that's thanks to a supreme court ruling in 2012. back in 2004 hernandez stabbed his class made, jaime gough to death inside a middle school bathroom. both were only 14. gough's father says hernandez chance. >> this was something terrifying. 12 years ago and he hasn't changed. he h

it happened on 22nd avenue in northwest miami-dade. 15-year-old javier valdez was in the crosswalks and remains seriously injured. memorial hospital in very tough shape this afternoon. >> he had to have a tube inside of his lung because his lung collapsed but he's doing much better. they're still looking for the bleeding o the brain, but it seems like he's stable, and the way the doctors see it, if it doesn't get any worse, it's good news. >> our prayers are with them and their child because no one wants to see anythingg bad happen to their child. >> that's the miamimiade commissioner there, kon hardin. he's the cousin of the person that the police are questioning at this hour, simone boykins. and he will be released or face charges. we'll keep you updated. i'mal, 7 news. >> lynn: a south florida flames, and tenants escaping just in time. brandon beyer is live with more on the firefight. >> this was an accidental fire, started by an untended iron. someone said that's what started the fire. when you see the flames and the damage, it's amazing there were no more serious injuries. skyforce

valdez continues to recover at jackson memorial hospital from various injuries including severe head trauma. liane morejon, local 10 news. >> kristi: well, a woman accused of mutilating a man's penis with injections last yr appeared in bond court on new charges. mary gonzales carvel is being charged for allegedly injecting a woman's rear-end with substances that left her injured surgery. this woman was put on a $15,000 bond. investigators say that the 55-year-old disfigured a man's penis after injectingillers into it to make it look larger back in august. she was later arrested and put on a $100,000 bond on that. sheenieses several charges including practices medicine without a license. happening for a plantation man accused of trying to leave the country after his son disappeared. a judge making a decision today about his bond. local 10 news reporter cheyenne malone is live with the latest just into our newsroom. >> reporter: after spending nearly the last four weeks behind bars, that bond now being reduced from $1 million down to $5,000. bruce jorgenson is set to be released today.

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15-year-old javier valdes and his brother were trying to catch a school bus when a mercedes-benz hit valdez. the car did have the green light. but since the driver took off, he could face charges. >>> it has been about 12 years since a south florida boy was killed. we'll talk about that in just a minute. take a look at this first. this is surveillance photo of the mercedes involved in a hit-and-run. it should have front end damage and possible windshield damage as well. if you recognize the call, you're asked to call miami-dade crime stoppers, 305-471-tips. >>> this is the story i was mentioning to you. it's about 12 years since a stabbed by a classmate. now ththman convicted of the crime has been resentenced again. >> julia bagg is live in the studio with what the father had to say abo the second verdict. >> george gough is relieved after what he called a tough process to go through again. the family watched him face a judge again and receive the same sentence. michael hernandez was back in court for a chance at a lighter@ sentence. that would not be the case. he was convicted of stabbing

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two people are now charged with the three murders, michael green and benito valdez. we spoke with the sister of one of the victims. >> we are relieved and hopeful that the system will get a conviction and the perpetrators will be removed from society and can never hurt anybody else again. >> police say they were able to crack this case when a witness came forward and led police to more witnesses. >>> in silver spring, maryland, a man is recovered after getting shot at a motel around noon time at the travelodge on 13th street. police do not li a random shooting. >>> today, law officers from across the region and country came together for the funeral for harford county sheriffs deputy pat dailey, one of two deputies killed one week ago by a gunman at a panera bread restaurant. that gunman was killed. maryland governor larry hogan was nearly brought to tears. >> to honor the sacrifice of one of our true heros, a man who brought honor to the badge each and every day. >>dailey was a lifelong volunteer firefighter and today, his casket was placed on board a fire engine for