>> you use a wonderful phrase there, mourning well. mourning or grieving which is closely related but slightly different, can become complicated. it can become complicated by broken relationships or programs the suddenness or violence -- perhaps the suddenness or violence of a death. something that takes a loss that we mourn and take it to an emotional impact in our life and that's where we do grief work. mourning is a natural, healthy response to a loss in our life. it says we lost someone that was important to us and they really mattered. it's bolstered when you live in a community of faith when you say that person mattered and you are missing them and that hurts but we have faith because we are a resurrection people that this is not the end and we will see each other again >> wonderful, wonderful. i think what you were saying before about how important burial is and the funeral process and there is this trend, i've definitely seen it, towards cremation and people not understanding that you can still have a funeral, i think to create

the weekend, leaving his country, at least officially, in mourning. castro hadn't held power since 2008, when sickness forced him to transfer power to his brother, raul but his passing undoubtedly marks the end of an important chapter in cuban history and leaves many cubans wondering what might change without the man who led the nation's revolution. gilda balladares, emigrated from cuba at age 11: he was a symbol, and now symbol is gone. many cuban exiles in miami cheered fidel castro's death -- so many whose families were they hope it leads to a brighter future on the island. gilda balladares, emigrated from cuba at age 11: we are celebrating the future freedom of cuba because we believe after this moment, many things are going to change in cuba. but in havana, no one is celebrating. yo soy fidel. on saturday students at the university of havana, where castro once studied, chanted, "i am fidel" to honor of his death. student: he was not only an entire world. castro was cremated on saturday. mourners will have a chance to view his ashes for two days b

the brazilian president has announced three days of mourning. do the auntl we can crying for those who have left us is to arrange federal government support for the families who are in mourning. >> the footballers were on their way to play the first final of a ombia.competition in col devastated fans gathered outside the club, where the team's vice president expressed sorrow. >> we are gathered here in this chapecoense grounds, receiving those involved with chapecoense, who love chapecoense, who support chapecoense. there is nothing like this news. it was very difficult. it does not seem real. flyingpassengers were from santa cruz in bolivia. it is believed that electrical failure may have caused the accident, but there was no fire inside the cabin. according to reports, the pilot was dumping fuel in the final seconds of the flight. if true, this could be what saved the lives of the survivors. thomas: the brazilian president declared three days of mourning, while the south american football confederation suspended all activities. stars are among

cubans will start one week of mourning to remember fidel castro. the thousands making their way today to attend a variety of ceremonies. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus -- it's cyber monday! we're live from zappos headquarters.. with some of the best deals out there. ((brian loftus)) >> and, some parts of the valley are finally seeing the white stuff! the extra cool temperatures that are finally stai now forecast. ((kirsten joyce)) >> 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) brian loftus >> thanks for joining us, i'm brian loftus. kirsten joyce >> and i'm kirsten joyce. cuba is observing 9 days of national mourning following the death of former cuban dictator fidel castro. ((brian loftus)) >> he died on friday at the age of 90 .. castro had been in poor health decade ago. >> 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us in studio with a look at the reaction to castro's passing. nia? ((nia wong)) >> brian and kirsten. today schools and government offices in cuba are closed. but depending on w

and that is going to conclude the nine day mourning process. but again, it is very long, very detailed, very specific about what the authorities want from people -- to hear and see from people in the entire country. >> controlled and choreographed. >> that's right. and we were talking about this before. it will be very interesting to see what heads of state show up for the funeral and what accommodation, what sort of reception they get in cuba and what messages they will say at the funeral itself. >> so that will start in 45 minutes. nine days of national mourning will start in 45 minutes in cuba. what do you think is the opportunity to express any kind of dissent during that period, is there any? >> we were hearing some reaction earlier. and what you hear from people, and again, you have to qualify this by telling our viewers that people do not feel a freedom of expressing their true feelings for fear of losing their jobs or a member of the communist community is two steps away and listening to what they have to say. but all we've heard so far

>> cuba entered a nine-day period of mourning. the news came suddenly on friday night when raul castro took to the airwaves to announce that his older brother fidel castro had died even though he had been in ill health for over a decade and rumors of his death, it was still a shock for many cubans that i spoke to. they seemed stunned. they were uncertain about the future and already we've seen a massive beefing up of security on the island. military taking to the streets. reporting a spike in arrests. what happens now during this nine-day period of national mourning? first, fidel castro will be cremated. early next week his ashes will be placed in the center of power havana's revolution square. that's where he gave some of his most iconic speeches where hundreds of thousands of people attended. during these darks cuys, cubans will -- from there, his ashes will be transported down the island 700 miles to the santiago decuba and expect many cubans to pack the roadways to see off this man who is either beloved by some as revolutionar

((brian loftus)) >>> cubans are observing 9 days of mourning following the death of former dictator fidel castro. in miami where many exiles fled when castro came to powermany are celebrating and looking forward to better times in cuba. ((kirsten joyce)) >> massive crowds are to fidel castro. mourners will be allowed to sign a book of condolences, and on tuesday a public ceremony is planned in the square. his burial is scheduled on sunday, december fourth. cbs this morning's charlie rose will be reporting from havana on cuba's future following fidel castro's death. right here on channel 8 at 7 a-m./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> thanks for joining us on 8 news now good day, the valley's and now some rain 30s with clouds over our area as a system pushed into clark county and bring colder air. ................ temps just in the 50s today with cloudy skies and snow int he mountains. >>> the chilly weather included some snow up on mt charleston. jane falls. up at lee canyon the slopes aren't open yet but they are targeting early december - hoping to open then. back to you!/// ((brian loftus)) >>> m

people are mourning the loss of the communist icon as well. castro was extremely popular among the peope of russia, especially after he met with gorbachev in the eighties. russians have flooded the cuban embassy there to sign a conodlence book for the people of cuba. people were seen waving cuban flags in the streets of moscow in his honor. the prime minister of canada, justin trudeu, is coming under fire after he made comments, praising fidel castro, but the prime minister says, he was only extending his condolences, and is not excusing the horrible things he has done. the fact is fidel castro had a deep and lasting impact on the cuban people. he certainly was a polarizing figure and there certainly were concerns around human rights. that's something that i'm open about and that i've

as the country mourns the death of fidel castro . our exclusive coverage, coming up. i am keith cate. >> and i am stacie schaible. thank you for joining us. an organized effort to grab as many guns as possible. surveillance cameras captured these slamming through a gun store at 3 am this morning, making off with dozens of firearms -- firearms. those guns are clearly in the wrong hands so investigators are work weapons. candace mccowan joins us, tampa arms company. these were fast acting thieves. >> reporter: in fact they were. it took less than two minutes for those these two smash grab and get out of here and now that's more than 35 guns in the hands of god knows who. >> we had full bars. they are all smashed. >> reporter: they were no match for the truck or suv that 8 to 12 people ran inside and scattered with faces covered, grabbing guns off the walls and out of cases. in less than two minutes, they were gone. >> from what i know, a couple other cars were waiting outside. >> reporter: the co-owner of the tampa arms country is baffled saying they do repairs and main

its president declared three days of mourning. "i want to express my sadness for the awful incident which has caused the death of the soccer team and many people who accompanied to the team. it happened early this morning. it is extremely sad." team fans held vigils to pray for the victims. the club's vice president struggled for words. "everybody has placed their confidence in god that things will go well for us. our chapecoense will have to go on. it is difficult, it is so difficult to speak. i don't have any more opinions. i don't know what else to say." this video is one of the last of the team, checking in for their flight. then full of excitement, ahead of the match of their lives. brent: i'm joined now by a journalist in sÃo paulo, brazil. good evening to you. do we have any news about what could have possibly caused this crash? >> well, it is becoming clear that this is going to become a very long and possibly bureaucratic investigation. at the very least five countries involved, brazil and colombia, obviously, but also t

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while many in cuba are mourning the loss of their former leader. plus this -- >> i was born in havana, cuba in april of 1953. my life started basically about the same time as cuban revolution did. >> life under castro's rule. a cnn executive producer recounts his early life under the castro government. also, in aleppo, the syrian government says their forces have moved into a rebel-held district in the city's east we have a live report ahead. >>> from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm george howell, "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> it is 5:01 on the u.s. east coast. one day after the death of fidel castro. his funeral set for december 4th and leading up tot the island nation had declared nine days of mourning. castro died at the age of 90 years old late friday. his remains will be cremated and will be displayed at revolutionary square in havana. that plaza was completed in 1959. that was the year that castro came to power. the mood in havana was quiet. many people there

cuba prepares to lay its long-term leaderer to rest but not everyone is mourning the loss. >>> a surprising rise to the top. france picks its conservative candidate for next year's presidential election. >>> and the face of war. a little girl in syria with more than 100,000 twitterer fa efoll but now without a home. >> welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. >> from cnn world head quarters in atlanta. newsroom starts right now. ♪ >>> cuba is mourning its long-time leader fidel castro this week. 21-gun salutes will be fired at the beginning and end of the mourning period with his funeral next sunday. canons will be firing several time as day through most of the week as well. >> starting wednesday castro's ashes will take a ceremonial journey across the country, retracing in reverse the same route the former leader and his rebels took inward to seize power in 1959. >> but the grief in cuba is being matched buyout wide celebrations elsewhere at home. castro is considered a hero a father figure to a nation. >> it is a very different story in the cuban exile commu

cubans are observing nine days of mourning and castro will be buried on december 4th. gabriel is an american tourist witnessing the moment in history. >> one of the most important things of the revolution is tehi help each other. >> reporter: in miami's little havana, cuban exiles gathered again sunday to celebrate castro's death. florida congresswoman was ilian ross-laton was born in cuba. >> our community is very optimistic and i think that their hopes and their aspirations may soon be dashed, because the reality of what raul castro represents will be setting down upon them. >> reporter: despite that, some miami hope castro's death will help them visit the island and finally connect with their culture. ivan rodriguez parents are from cuba. >> it could be maybe the start of some dissolution so we can start visiting. we are extreme curious. we love people without even going there through our parent's stories. >> reporter: raul castro said he will step down in 2018. don champion, cbs news, miami. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," at the future o

people seem to stay in the homes during the nine-day mourning period. there will be a 21-gun salute to honor his life. he was cremated and ashes expected to be on display in revolution square. we expect raul castro and other officials to attend and really speak to the nation about fidel castro. then from there, his ashes will be transported across the island. 700 miles in total. on that route they arecreating journey he took to power. they will salute the head of state who was so controversial. he will get to the second largest city in san antonio ati. miguel, christine. >> thank you, patrick. the scene is anything but somber in south florida. cuban exiles dancing in the streets. waving flags and banging pots and pans. cnn's boris sanchez tells us many have waited decades. >> reporter: christine and miguel, it is hard to believe the response from people in cuba and here in miami is the response to the death of the same person. there is a dee jay set up to play music and some holding up signs of loved ones who could not be here. many say they have been l

a nine day mourning period continues in cuba after the former l in the u.s. celebrating. >> i thought it was hi larger groupous. hopefully these people realize we're tired of them. >> the local man takes matters in his own hands when packages stolen from his doorstep. wait until you hear what he put up. good morning. it is november 28. we hope you had a nice long weekend. >> michelle: happy to be here this morning. kim is off so i'm filling in. hard to believe it's officially christmas. >> dana: when you say it's officially christmas? >> michelle: time. >> dana: i thought i teleported >> michelle: christmas time in the valley. the lights are up. >> dana: and they were blowing around this weekend. very windy yesterday. >> kelly: it was and it's beginning to look a lot more like christmas in our local mountains. they got some snow. including the sheep range. we're going to show amazing time lapse footage later in the show. i want to look at what is going

we're mourning with those who are mourning for him. >> and the funeral is set for december 4th, just six weeks before mr. trump is sworn-in. arthel. >> all right. kristen fisher, thank you very much. meanwhile, all this raising questions about how the incoming administration will deal with a cuban changing. president-elect donald trump saying today, quote, our administration will do all ican can finally begin their journey toward prosperity and liberty, end quote. brian yennis is here with more. as we know trump won florida big with some very specific campaign promises. let's talk about now what the cuban exiles living there in florida are saying in terms of what they want in terms of what mr. trump promised. >> you're exactly right, arthel. president-elect trump won over cuban americans in part by promising on the campaign trail to cancel obama's executive orders. that opened up trade, commerce, travel, diplomatic relations between the two countries. and trump believes like many cuban exiles the obama administration gave up too much without receiving any real democratic reforms for

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how the world is reacting to his passing with mourning and celebration. >>> breaks news there's a deadly shooting in new orleans popular french quarter, ten people have been shot there. >> plus it is the mass exodus home following the long holiday weekend. now the details, official mourning period is underway following the passing of fidel castro. >> the communist rural ruled the eeruler ruled the county for decades. >> reporter: to some he was a bloody tie ranter and to -- tyrant and to others a liberator. the sunrise over past castro cuba, unclear if it means the dawn of a new day. his name rings like a battle cry in havana where the cuban flag flies at half staff. students were chanting and singing and crying as the country begins a 9 day of mourning for fidel castro. one student thinks she owes him everything. his death was announced by his brother on late friday taking the country by surprise. >> everybody left, i don't know it was interesting. i feel like i'm part of the history it is the last thing i thought it was going to happen when we were here. >> but a few hundred miles away

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while here, weee families who now mourn their leader. and what they say about a future relationship with the u.s. >>> also, the cuba backlash. new questions about the renewed ties with america. president-elect donald trump's team calling it a one-sided deal, suggesting it won't last long. and president obama facing some backlash for his official statement.

while here, we meet so many families who now mourn their leader. and what they say about a future relationship with the u.s. >>> also, the cuba backlash. new questions about the renewed ties with america. president-elect donald trump's team calling it a one-sided deal, suggesting it won't last long. and president obama facing some backlash for his official statement. >>> the recount battle brewing. president-elect trump lashing out at the push to recount in three crucial states. >>> the deadly rampage in new orleans' french quarter, panic in the streets. one person killed, nine wounded. the hunt for suspects at this hour. >>> and the mystery kidnapping, the mother of two found alive after three weeks. abandoned and tied up on the side of the road. you'll hear the radio call from the first officer on the scene. >>> good evening. on this sunday night, we come to you from havana, cuba. we're here to witness the end of an era. after the death of the cuban dictator, fidel castro. he ruled this island nation for 50 years. supported violent revolutions ac

tomorrow a public service that nine days of public mourning, official mourning you talked about sanctioned by the state. that concludes on sunday with a public funeral for castro here before his remains are moved to santiago, cuba, where he's originally from. it's going to continue to be a somber time. the bars are closed here. you won't hear the music you traditional here. it is a time to remember this man, this leader of this country for so many decades. >> excellent point. he was in power for half a century. a lot of mixed emotions as we watch those folks lining up to pay homage to fidel castro. coverage will continue on the "today" show as thousands are expected to pass by his remains at revolutionary square. >>> we are learning new details about a california mother who was found on the sideway of a road after missing three weeks. >> how sherry papini is doing and circumstances surrounding her disappearance. >> good morning. this is the spot where detectives believe sherry papini was kidnapped from. she was out for a jog, last seen in this area. this is where her phone was found and ea

the nation in mourning. the celebrations here and the political fallout. president obama criticized for his statement. the backlash this morning and the warnings. >> raul is as repressive. >> breaking overnight, the bourbon street shooting. shots fired on the most famous street in new orleans. ten people hit. at least one killed. >> looking for witnesses. we are interviewing those victims. >> the arrests this morning. >> wisconsin recount. hillary clinton's campaign joining in. green party candidate jill stein pushing the move, already taking aim in two other key states.

((brian loftus)) >> and brazil and colombia are in mourning after a plane carrying several brazillian soccer team players crashed in the colombian mountains./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten joyce, sherri swensk and demetria obilor. >>> two south american countries are in mourning after a deadly plane crash that carried a brazillian soccer team. yesterday fans held a memorial outside of the team's home stadium. the plane carrying the soccer team crashed outside of medlin, colombia. killing 75 people including the teams goalie. only six people survived the three day mourning period in response to the tragedy./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> and tens of thousands gathered at plaza of the revolution in havana on tuesday for fidel castro's memorial after the late former leader died on friday. cubans and foreigners, carrying banners of castro, walked to the symbolic square in the capital. leaders and representatives of different countries arrived in cuba to participate in the ceremony./// ((brian loftus)) >>> this morning, president-elect donald trump sa

>>> celebration and mourning. the world reacts to the death of fidel castro np communist decktator who ruled cuba for nearly five decades. >>> hillary clinton's camp is backing recount eing efforts. >>> small local businesses are benefitting from a growing holiday tradition designed just for them. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. ♪ >>> celebrations continue right now in florida over the death of cuban dictator fidel castro. cuban exiles have been rejoicing in the streets of miami remembering castro as an oppressive tyrant and he's being mourned in cuba as a savior of his people. in havana a nine-day mourning period is underway tonight. fidel castro goes to his grave at age 90 as an a dictator who led an oppressive 50-year regime. breaking down the mixed are eaction to his death. >> reporter: a bitterer sweet celebration continues in miami's little havana with thousands cheering the end of an era and the death of cuban dig tartd fidel castro. but many are left wishing their relatives and friends had lived long enough

right now, the country is starting its second of what will be nine days of mourning. the leader of the 1959 cuban revolution dying friday night at the age of 90. on the island nation, some people have been looking for comfort inside churches as you see here. we know many public events were called off. many businesses shutting funeral plans call for castro's ashes to travel across the island. that'll happen after a public gathering tuesday night in this spot here. this is havana's plaza de la revolucion. revolutionary square. his ashes will be buried december 4th in the island's second largest city. >>> around the world, folks are remembering fidel castro. to some, he was a hero of the cuban people. paris to honor the leader of the revolution. people gathered around a revolutionary leader. in madrid, spain, there was a verbal confrontation between casto's supporters and detractors. tensions erupted at the cuban embassy. police eventually had to step in and calm the matters. in latin america, supporters left messages on the gates of a cuban embassy. and justin trudeau,

hundreds gather to mourn the death of a fallen deputy in florida. he died during a chase questioning several men in a truck when one ran across the highway to escape. deputy oliver and another officer ran after the man, and deputy oliver was hit by an oncoming s-u-v. officers say deputy oliver "always worked to keep his neighbors safe." "when one passes, we all feel in the action of protecting and stand and honor you with everything we've got." wife, and six-year-old daughter. one person dead, nine hurt -- and none the intended target. police say two men began arguing and shooting in the french quarter of new orleans. they say 25-year- old demontris toliver was killed -- and nine others were taken to the hospital. at least 40 officers responded immediately because of several act by people with no regard for justice. and that is the way and we're gonna continue to do that in the city because actions have consequences, and when you have a complete disregard for human life, you need to go away." police believe the suspects are from consequences, and wh

dora- north korea will observe a three-day period to mourn the communist leader. starting today and ending wednesday night.flags will fly at half staff outside of official buildings for the deceased north korea's kim jong un sent a wreath to the cuban embassy . back in 1960 the two countries established a relationship-- both of the countries common enemy now the mourning will start today and end on wednesday. flags in north korea will fly at half staff and north korea sent a wreath to the cuban embassy on word of his death. back in 1960 both countries came together bay they both did not like the u.s. and they established a relationship. have nine days of observing the leader's death. that's latest. back to you. >>> a new confrontation brewing over the dakota access pipeline. protesters fighting pipeline construction must vacate the property by december 5 or they face arrest. the decision is nest to -- necessary to protect the public. they want a peaceful transition to a safer location for the protesters and not forcibly those that choose to do so stay about at&t t

on the left mourning in cuba. the nation has declared nine days of national mourning and on the right, the opposite reaction in miami. people there celebrating in the streets today. during fidel castro's rule thousands of cubans escaped the communist island to freedom in florida. we bring coverage with nbc 10's chris pollone. >> thousands poured into the streets of miami's little havana as news of fidel castro's death spread. a day many cuban/americans have anticipated for years. >> i'm 34 years old. i've been waiting all my life for this moment. >> castro's rice to power tore families apart. millions fled the island as the communist dictator seized the press and jailed dissidents. >> this something that we're celebrating because he has caused pain on all generations of cubans. >> cuban-american leaders in congress agree. >> the truth is that he was a sadistic murderer who brought great suffering to the 11 million people of cuba. he should not be revered. he should be reviled. >> all that it has caused, is sadness

in cuba a somber mood, as many mourn the man who they say brought education and medicine. coming up later in the broadcast, we'll take an in-depth look. >>> celebration quickly turned into panic when shots rang out on one of america's most popular tourists destination, many people ended up injured in all of that chaos >> a baby toss nod a storm drain but mirraculously survived. >>> have no fear, the cyber monday is less than an hour away. the unusual thing amazon people says many people have on their wish list. >>> head to downtown it's starting to look a lot like christmas. there are a few changes that you year. we'll show them to you. ♪this holiday season, my good friend gave to me♪ ♪7 powerball tickets ♪6 match 6 chances ♪5 cash 5s ♪4 cash 4 lifes ♪3 pick 3s ♪2 mega millions (joe) happy holidays, rita. (rita) thanks, joe! (man) what a great gift! (announcer) pennsylvania lottery tickets make great gifts, like the new $1 million snow bank. (joe) happy holidays! ♪and best wishes from the lottery♪ >>> new orleans there's a crime scene tonight. gunshots

tonight, a country in mourning. the streets of havana, still and inside this one, we meet a family saddened. [ speaking foreign language ] we ask what they think of a cuba without castro. inside that car, nothing but silence. and then, this. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: the man tells us cuba without castro is nothing. a nation, numb, after living nearly 50 years under castro's rule. at havana university, the young people, chanting "fidel." >> all: fidel! away from florida. and in the u.s., a much different scene. in little havana, many of the cuban americans who escaped castro, or whose parents or grandparents did, are now relieved. and for so man and for so many, now hope for a better relationship with cuba, without fidel castro. thank you for watching here from cuba on a sunday night. i hope to see you right here tomorrow night. ribeiro: here's a sneak peek at tonight's "afv." we know you're gonna love it. ? [ thunk! ] aagh! let go. let go. -[ laughs ] -[ screams ] [ cheers and applause ] welcome to

while they mourn, countless others across the globe celebrated. this was the crowd in miami as cubans filled the street in celebration. >> they lost their property, their money. >> reporter: outside the embassy, he was there with his kids. they were relieved to see fidel gone. their family suffered at the hands of the castro regime. >> pretty happy. my dad said for my grandmother, for my family who all came over here >> reporter: a supporter says "his impact was far-reaching". >> he's a giant of the 20th century. he made cuba a nation to be reckoned with worldwide. >> reporter: in the aftermath of castro's death, both president obama and president elect donald trump released statements. president obama offered his condolences t castro family. president elect trump called him a brutal dictator. >>> on twitter he wrote "history will never absolve him but let's not continue to >>> dc police searching for answers after someone shot a 16-year-old girl to death. she was killed just before noon yesterday in the courtyard of the potomac garden apartments.

which has sparked contrasting some people mourning, others celebrating. we are taking a live look at the streets of miami right now. in havana, cuba....some are entering a nine- day mourning period. but in little havana in miami.... reaction on the former cuban leader's death is much different. " " 21-27 ( pots banging) (cheering) 0:01-0:07 ( pots banging) (cheering) those are the celebrations that went on in miami's little havana overnight... the community is known for its number of cuban exiles who fled the communist country and castro's rule. castro's death was met there with widespread celebration... people waving flags and banging on pots and pans. we spoke to a cuban mother and son here in vegas last night... on how they're reacting to the news. jackie: it's sad that anyone should die...it's just....my father defected communism and fidel...and i'm just shocked the guy's dead. erik: his brother's still alive and his family is still in power...and the ideals he upholds are still there...so i don't know how much it actually changes...but he is a figure

for now, havana is focused on its week of mourning. the ashes go to santiago and a funeral is planned on sunday at the birthplace of the revolution. >>> by coincidence, today commercial planes began flying from the united states to havana for the first time in more than 50 years. >>> new tonight, a man who was shot by a security guard. the man walked into the theater last evening without buying a ticket. the security guard claims that the man threatened to shoot him and reached for his waistband. the security man then shot the man several times . it turns out the man was unarmed. he was taken to the hospital and treated and arrested for making felony threats. two -- threats. >>> two men were killed today near the part station. >>> a policeman who was hit in the head with a skateboard in south san francisco is now showing signs of recovery but he is still in critical condition tonight. this happened on thanksgiving afternoon. several officers tried to subdue a man who was acting aggressively. the suspect first tried to get away and then

the music, the cuban people mourning fidel castro. proud of his '56 chevy. he tells us he's already been gone for a long time, that the future now depends on other relationships including that with the u.s. >> fidel castro riding into havana, coming into power at just 32 years old. he kept his grip on power here longer than any national leader, other than queen elizabeth. castro, born into a wealthy family. they had their own sugar cane plantation, he loved he loved politics and he would love power. >> represent democracy and social justice. >> castro took power on new year's day 1959, promising democracy, but soon throwing opponents in jail. there were executions, silencing newspapers and taking over all u.s. businesses here, signing a pact with the soviet union. the u.s. would respond with sanctions, president kennedy entering the bay of pigs. it failed, castro won. america would find itself on the bripg of nuclear war in 1962, discovering castro let the soviets put nuclear missiles in cuba. >> it shall be the policy of this nation to regard any nuclear mi

nine days of national mourning are under way in cuba. tampa, as many of you know, has strong ties to cuba. station's kellie cowan is on brett bahr takes a look at the rise and fall of the dictator. >> reporter: the man born fidel castro ruz came to power league a ragtag band of bearded rebels to overthrow a dictator. he ended up one himself. castro stood defiantly against ten u.s. presidents. around the world leftists who hated america's influence and but for the u.s., he was the all-too-close face of the bitter cold war. and while the world could never completely dismiss castro politically, over time for some critics he seemed like a char cature with his wiry beard, faded fatigues and 6-inch ci cigars. the response to castro's communist regime came in 1961 when president john f. kennedy backed the failed where cuban exile were captured and sent to prison or killed. the next year american spy planes discovered secret soviet missiles inside cuba. after a 12-day u.s. naval blockade, the soviet union backed down and remove moved the missile

while some are mourning, others are celebrating what the big deal is about this ice cream.... --------- --------- --------- a man is accussed of breaking into an apartment...all to steal the wifi password this happening in iowa city according to documents, the woman that lives there came home last night to find christopher neighbor... that he'd previously asked for her wifi password they also say he admitted to entering the home to get it now, cummings is facing third-degree burglary charges prosecutors announcing today they will not pursue criminal charges against a police officer who shot and killed a man back in september this happening in north carolina keith scott was shot by charlotte police officer brentley vinson the district attorney saying given the totality of teh circumsta video of the incident family attorneys say they may still be civil lawsuits against charlotte police for scott's death. police are searching for this man tonight. after they say he stole more than a million dollars in gold you can see him grab a bucket of gold flakes... the thief's only problem?

the country mourning the death of fidel castro. >> we also start after this long holiday weekend with president-elect donald trump who is now waking up in new york this morning having arrived from this holiday inn mar-a-lago and returned to his campaign slogan of a rigged election with a twitter tirade without providing any evidence to back up his claims. in addition to winning the electeral college, i won the popular volt if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally. writing, serious voter fraud in virginia, new hampshire, and california. so why isn't the media reporting on this? serious problem. >> now they this is posted. his unsubstangsiated claims of voter fraud are absurd and unbecoming of a president-elect. trump posted 13 tweets in 32 hours as he assailed a recount that could give him headaches heading into his election. jill stein amassed $6 million to finance a recount. she's also pursuing recounts in michigan and pennsylvania as well. >> now that the clinton team has said they're joining the effort, trump is speaking out. hillary clinton conceded the election wh

a nine-day mourning period underway. the 90-year-old leader who ruled the country with an iron fist for decades died friday. response and what the trump administration plans to do going forward. >> the field flags from the air celebrating the death of fidel castro. >> it is like a new beginning. on the ground cuban exiles praying for the day freedom rings. vivian came to florida as a child in 1961 with her family. >> i never grew up with the grandmother or grandfather, with my cousins, aunts and uncles. it was just my parents and my brothers and that was it. >> in cuba a elion gonzales who became a symbol of troubled relations between the 2 countries after he was rescued off the coast of florida before a legal battle was ended with enforced -- with them and forcing him be returned to his homeland. >> fidel was the friend who was with my family, with my father at the most difficult moment made it possible that i came back to my father and back to cuba. cuba decades ago. though no us official said they plan to attend his f