in tampa, garin flowers 10 news wtsp right now pope francis is on his way to a historical first visit to cuba. his plane took off while you were sleeping. he is expected to meet with russia's patriarch. it's the first meeting between the leaders of the russian orthodox and catholic churches. they chose cuba as religious reconciliation. the pope will make a trip to mexico later next week. this morning diplomats agreed to a syria ceasefire in a week. and to offer humanirian aide to areas of syria that are currently being attacked by iranian and russian-backed forces. secretary of state john kerry says this will be just a pause in fighting.. not an end to the five year long civil war. a u.s. official confirmed to cbs news that aid deliveries are expected to begin this week, possibly as soon as friday. remember the story about padi the dog.. it was declared dangerous after it bit off part of a boy's ear inside a bradenton veterinary office. padi was set to be euthanized without any consideration of the circumstances surrounding the boy's attack.. the community rallied. padi was saved. on

a historic day ahead for pope francis. he will become become the first pope to visit the u-s he will celebrate mass before hundreds of thousands in juarez this afternoon, which is right next to the el paso, texas border. for people who can't make it to juarez for the mass, there will be a can't make it to juarez for the mass, there will be a simulcast at a stadium on the u-s side of the border. after, pope francis will hop on a plane and head back to the vatican. a warning for parents about a dangerous trend for teen drivers. it's called "fancy driving" but most of you probably know it as "doing doughnuts." teens aren't doing them in an empty parking lot or a field anymore.. they've moved to busy roads. this snapchat video shows teens spinning around on 66th street in pinellas park last weekend. the video was shared on the pinellas park facebook page. police got several tips and were able to arrest the teens. sent the video and a the police have sent the video and a request to the state attorney's office to charge the teen

. >>> pope francis is on his way to a historic visit to cuba. this is video of him leaving he is expected to meet with patriarch carol. today's meet will focus on religious reconciliation. >>> diplomats meeting in munich agreed friday to implement succession of hostility and bring aid in the country to help a humanitarian crisis that displaced millions of people. secretary of state john kerry says this will be a pause in fighting. not an end to the five-year- long civil war. >>> today president obama is granting national monument status to two million acres of southern california desert. the white house says the area prorides recreational opportunities for hikers, campers and hunters. the president is in the swing state this week on a fundraising trip. >>> at&t announced it is ready to conduct 5g field trials. it is short hand for the fifth generation of wireless. announced it would begin 5g field test in 2016. don't expect to have the 5g service until 2020. >>> cbs announced who will kick off music monday night at the grammy awards. >>> when th

pope francis is in mexico and he is talking about immigration. i'll explain his message and how it applies to us in florida coming up in 30 minutes. sarah hollenbeck 10 news wtsp. >>> the hope will hold a mass along the u.s. mexico border. here are the border. this is the area where the mass will be taking place. half a football field's length from the united states. he'll be in jaurez across the border with el paso. in el paso 30,000 people will fill the university of texas el paso football stadium. this is a community where thousands travel back and forth everybody day between the two countries. pope francis plans to make a stop at the fence along the border giving a blessing for migrants on the other side and giving a blessing to those who tried to get there. this is his last stop on his five-day tour in mexico. >>> a new night against the zica virus. the world health organization has a plan to fight the virus but it will cost $60 million. studies into birth defects from the virus. >>> another round of hulk hogan versus gauker. he is suing a w

his latest word battle is with pope francis. >> this all started over a comment trump made about building a wall in mexico to border. >> reporter: some say this is trump's most audacious attack yet. the pope said trump wasn't really christian. trump went on to say no leader especially a religious leader should have the right to question another man's religion or faith. trump later softened his tone at a gop debate last night saying he doesn't want to fight with pope francis saying he likes his personalty and what that was after his made this remark about isis. >> if and when the vatican is attacked by isis, which as everyone knows is isis's main target. >> trump is being aggressive ahead of primaries in south carolina where polls show a tight race. is ted cruz eligible to be president? you might be thinking it is too late in the game for that. today that question will take center stage in illinois. >>> today thousands will pay final respects to supreme court justice antonin scalia. his body lies in repose in the great hall of the supreme court. the president faced criticism to attend scal

pope francis is expected the address some of mexico's biggest challenges, including drugs, violence and poverty. >>> and the museum in bowling green is back open after what you see right here. eight vintage cars two years ago. there's now a sink hole section which includes video of the cave-in, repairs and inter- active displays. insurance covered most of the $5 million tab to reopen the museum, and that is just a few- second scan. >>> and a colorful celebration through the streets of the city. you can expect road closures and a big crowd tonight for the santiago night parade. the illuminated parade starts at 7:00 and takes about two hours and runs down seventh avenue. they encourage you to bring your kids out to the parade. >>> and this weekend is also your last chance to check out the florida state fair. this year's theme, so much more to explore reminds everyone that there are plenty of activities to enjoy, including rides, food, entertainment, animals and shopping. monday is the last day. >>> we have everything you need the night parade right there on wtsp.com. >>> still to come --

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. >>> pope francis ended a five- day trip to mexico with a message to world leaders about the plight of migrants. the pontiff visited warez across the border from el paso and stood at an altar and said a prayer for the plight of migrants. he symbolically traced the path taken by countless people headed for the u.s. border. during an open air mass this afternoon, he called the situation a human tragedy. >> translator: we cannot deny the humanitarian crisis which has meant the migration of thousands of people. they are our brothers and sisters who are being expelled by poverty and violence, drug >> nearly 300,000 people attended that mass in water rates. many crossed the border from texas to attend while thousands of others filled the semple stadium in el paso to watch a live broadcast of the mass. the pope is now on his way back to the vatican. >>> the bay area's reputation as a culinary destination is a product of many visionaries. one of them is recognized for her role in changing the path of chinese food in america. ktvu's claudine wong sits down with cecelia chang as part of our c

>>> republican presidential candidate donald trump is involved in another jous this time with pope francis. the pope started it when he said deporting immigrants and building a wall is unchristian. fox news reporter tells us, donald trump isn't backing down. >> reporter: flying home from his visit to mexico pope francis was asked about donald trump. building walls, wherever they bridges, is not christian. donald trump received the news on the campaign trail. >> for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. i am proud to be a christian. and as president i will not allow it to be attacked and weakened unlike what is happening now with our current president. >> the pope was told about donald trump's pledge to build a wall and his criticism for standing with migrants at the border. >> the pope is a political person. >> they are using the pope as a pawn and they should be ashamed of themselves. that is the mexican government. >> reporter: at least i am a human person and that i am a pawn, well, maybe i will leave that up to your judgment. the pope said having not heard the

francis boulevard. that's where the shooting officer confronted the suspect but there are no details as to the nature of that confrontation. the man was shot in the arm and was taken to the hospital in stable condition. >> the officers involved in a short foot pursuit -- at that time, the suspect entered the private residence going through the backyard. and there was an officer that contacted the suspect. the suspect was shot one time. >> reporter: at this time, police have not released the identity. the officer who pulled the trigger has been placed on routine administrative leave. >>> the start of the next week or rather the new week brought another be down on wall street. the dow lost 177 after being down 400 earlier in the session. the nasdaq fell 79, snp dropped 26 two its lowest point in nearly a year. another drop in the price of crude oil helped drive the crude slipped to about $30. two leading oil producers, saudi arabia and venezuela, failed to an agreement to cut production and right now, the

none of the few drops referring to pope francis took an extraordinary declined into american politics personally criticizing from returning to the vatican after a visit to the u s mexican border to show solidarity with undocumented immigrants the pontiff declared void when a person who thinks only about building walls wherever they may be and not building bridges is not christian francis adding he was willing to give trump left no doubt in his response for a legislator to question a person's faith is disgraceful. using the pope is a paw and they should be ashamed of themselves as the mexican government trumps main gop rivals were split listen that's between donald the pope to have a right to control guns and when they come and how they come in at a south carolina town hall thursday night. the clash between the pope and the politician was center stage. i don't think it's a fight. i think he said something much softer than was originally reported by the media still think it's appropriate to question donald trump's faith with the south carolina primary on saturday. posted on a travel gui

investigators hack bernardino terrorists boycott apple this one day after saying it was disgraceful for pope francis to suggest run was not christian or wanting to wall off the mexican border on friday trump softened his stance that i will say the pope was great and is a very nice man ted cruz is facing ballot challenges in several states over his canadian birth marco rubio campaign with south carolina's popular governor nikki haley after winning her endorsement in god's hands in the voters' hands and jeb bush trailing badly in south carolina campaigning with his mother the former first lady will be here she whispered in my ear you really are my favorite the nevada bernie sanders of rushing to beat hillary clinton to the finish line but i hope we have a very long very very long each voter turnout tomorrow i need to get said saturday. hillary clinton picking up a crucial endorsement from south democrat. my father has always been with hillary clinton the race in nevada right now too close to call here in south carolina the latest polls show from on top with cruz and rubio gains in recent days mega new

pope francis has a new book is called dear pope francis made up of exchanges between the pope and children around the world one child ask if you could do one miracle what would it be the pope's response heal every child in the book the pope also shares personal things. he cries often he loves the tango in soccer he met with his kid co authors this week in rome the excited but then i felt like well this is probably my only time in the meantime so don't wanna blow this age of the children presented the pope or the gift he received a soccer ball from boots from australia where i talk about some big temperature swings and mention the cold in the twenties at one point probably figure out that's tonight since we've been cold we're obviously going to start out with that kind of weather regime and gradually transition nothing on radar course that's a welcome change as well is cold out there right now the temperature here thirty seven in norfolk international but with the wind blowing hard like it was earlier today or even yesterday especially. but still twelve mph is enough to make it feel like it

chef chris francis also made sure taxpayer money was not use for the decals fairview baptist church donated the money for fifty decals is certainly a statement but you know we've we've done so for i believe as a country where we need to be and i really only have you any any say sunni power inside a row for county and its import to me is to be a spokes person be a leader for canned phrases also in bold letters above the entrance to the rutherford county courthouse constant waves causing worry for people who live on the outer banks weekend storm brought high winds and surf which cause some significant erosion along and see twelve the highway has a history of the day clearing piles of sand off the road in kitty hawk. officials tell us massive sandbags kept the highway from collapsing but residents told us they're worried they may not be so lucky when the next storm it's not a lot over wash and dry hears about things condos that you can even live in because of the damage when you build it out a hundred feet or so then you crash the waves and leave in increase the run up is a calling card so tha

papa francis opens up about mosaic virus he says one and threatened to lift the vehicle virus could use artificial contraception but not abort their fetus. he says there is a clear moral fetus and preventing a pregnancy is a case as a prop that some governments in latin america to urge women to avoid getting pregnant the virus has fielded calls from abortion rights groups to loosen the strict anti abortion laws and the overwhelmingly catholic regions school and technology usually go hand in hand but one school district in iowa is going over its policy on a certain type of technology drones joe kasper a has a story from sporting events to daily activities there's a lot going on with an independent school district recently that got the school board thinking and taking action. it's more of a proactive approach by us were talking about drones which are becoming more and more popular he did really can stay stay on top of those types of things the district says this policy is all about safety that drives everything we do in this district so we mean we need to come up with a policy so that we

ooh days after pope francis that a person who builds walls not bridges isn't christian. back in clarifying this morning the pope and wasn't referring specifically to trump trump says he thinks the mexican government manipulated the pontiff. they had him convinced that illegal immigration is like a wonderful thing but wonderful for us. wonderful for mexico the latest polls show trump south carolina voters i think they fit best for way more going forward so it's six before it could be a three way race after tomorrow cruz appearing today with duck dynasty star phil robertson talk about amanda knows how to shoot a duck the texas senator is under fire himself with court challenges to his name on the ballot now in several states the latest illinois and new york. cruz was born in canada but says he's eligible for the presidency because his mother was a us citizen. democrats hillary clinton bernie sanders are both focused on his weekends caucus in nevada shown the world that democracy is alive and well here in about the queen and sanders are neck and neck heading into tomorrow's

sent us this picture of the damage inside the apartment and the cause investigation right now pope francis is getting ready to fly to mexico city he spent the day in the rally of the heart of drug trafficking in mexico spoke words of encouragement and mexican clergy as they try to minister to a country dominated by drug fueled violence and corruption tomorrow is his last full day in mexico. the pope plans on visiting a prison right near the texas border because of the pope's top there's extra security at the border a seven mile stretch of border near el paso was shut down nearly a million people are expected to gather along the mexican side and the texas side local and federal authorities said to be standing by for anything from illegal border crossings to large scale attacks are going to be watching another piece of the face of the campaign is alive and well it's about a robot watch it all. you know everything what you think the people that he would take a us border protection agents say they brought in hundreds of agents from different parts security here in developments in a trial of a

pope francis wraps up his trip to latin america today but what caused the pontiff to lose his temper at those excited to see him and virginia based facing a new deadline for the light rail project virginia beach has two months to sign an agreement and commit to buying light rail cars or can lose a hundred and fifty five million dollars in state funding as the tide in your child may be asking for were talking about the hover board but the fans dangers with these devices . i it's strange isn't it for passengers aboard a disney cruise to the cayman islands the ship spotted to stop rather to pick up twelve suspected migrant south east of cuba earlier this week the migrants were brought aboard and turned over to grand cayman authorities say it's not clear if the migrants were headed to the us in greece migrants and refugees are now being processed at a reception for the set up by the government to financially struggling country is the main gateway for people from the middle east asia and africa seeking a better life in europe where the eight hundred and fifty from nearby turkey greece fac

pope francis was asked about donald trump's plan to build a wall along the southern border the party said he didn't tell americans how to vote but said no no when a person who thinks only about building walls wherever they may be in not building bridges is not christian trump had this response the pope's comments if and when the vatican is attacked by isis i can promise you that the pope one of only wish and pray that donald trump would have been president from said that the pope's trip to mexico and his mass of the border showed that the pontiff is a political figure and accused the mexican government of using him for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. another gop challenger was asked if the posts comments about border security. apply to him sometimes and when they come and how the nations their state as a result the united states has the right to do that as well. however john casey had much kinder words about pope francis said pope is a pretty remarkable guy he's a remarkable person with just two days before the next vote or cast a new national poll sho

local hospitals none of those injuries was life threatening the international spotlight was on pope francis for a different reason this week when he suggested donald trump is not a christian this comes after the republican presidential wall between the united states and mexico. those comments have people in the vatican weighing into it's it's a difficult question there's some good some not so good from all the people coming but i can understand where he's coming from donald trump but it may not be the correct solution pope francis is also speaking openly about abortion and physique a virus suggesting women in the affected area should use artificial contraception that's it for thirty news now at five thirty thirteen is now at six starts with a mother demanding answers in her daughter's death. i'm grieving mother tina bassett just finished talking with the virginia beach police chief she wants answers from investigators five months ago beach police killed best daughter in decatur. hagar car with antelope area person of interest in a homicide police got into a shootout with perry and killed hi

. >>> also tonight, donald trump takes aim at pope francis, after the pope suggests trump is not christian. the moment on the pope's plane. and tonight, trump's fiery response. >>> the terror attack in california, and this evening, major developments. the fbi moving in. in san bernardino, what did they find? >>> forced to pay. the hackers locking personal computers, trapping your personal information, your photos. forcing you to pay to get it back. now, a hospital, patients' medical records hacked. >>> and drivers beware tonight. some of the most troubling bridges in america. millions still traveling over them. we've got the list. >>> good evening and we'll get to that feud by donald trump and the pope in just a moment. breaking news, the horrific chopper crash, not far from pearl harbor. the images coming in a short time ago. the chopper with several people onboard, crashing there into the watter off hawaii. the helicopter belonging to a tourist company, a popular flight for tourists. witnesses jumping into the water to save the passengers. the ntsb is investigating at this hour. abc's da

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themselves if they attract friends also put out a leaflet in december with similar temps this morning pope francis is calling for worldwide ban on the death penalty speaking from the vatican yesterday he called on catholic politicians everywhere to work for moratorium on executions during the church's current holy year he made the comments ahead of an international conference against the death penalty that begins today in rome this morning a federal grand jury has indicted a moderate decline bundy and his two sons in connection with an armed standoff that happened there but his ranch back in two thousand fourteen several law enforcement officers were allegedly assaulted during that incident. the indictments come three weeks after oregon led by bunnies son's thought gas prices cannot get any lower. think again. yet the average nationwide price for a gallon gas is now a down fifty five cents from two weeks ago and fifty six cents below this time last year prices haven't been this here in hampton roads the average price for gas is just a dollar fifty one one of the holiday's most popular gifts has no

pope francis reached out to native people in mexico today... his authorization to better include them in catholic rites. and why he has dispatched so- called "super confessors" around the globe. from who h-d iowa's high definition leader..this is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 president barack obama says he will nominate a replacement for the late supreme court justice antonin scalia... and when he does, he expects the senate to fulfill its constitutional duty... this, as republicans vow to leave the nomination of the next supreme court the political fight over the nation's highest court. the white house today, now leveling its own blows at republicans in the deep political standoff that started only hours after justice antonin scalia's death: "this is a republican congress that has a lot of practice saying no, but i also want to point out that this is republicans have come out with a lot of bluster sink in."president obama vows to fill constitutional duty. "there will be plenty of time senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that p

pope francis was asked about donald trump. pope francis says: "a person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not christian." trump got the news on the campaign trail. trump says: "for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. i'm proud to be a christian and as president i will not allow christianity to be consistently attacked and weakened unlike what is happening now with our current president." in the air - the pope was told about trump's pledge to build a wall at the mexican border... and his criticism of the pontiff for standing with migrants at the u.s.-mexico border... trump says: "the pope is a very political person." trump says: "they are using the pope as a pawn and they should be ashamed of themselves - that's the mexican government.." pope francis says: "thank god he said i was a politician because defined the human person as 'animal politicus.' so at least i am a human person. and that i am a pawn? well, maybe, i will leave that up to your ju

francis catholic church. he is speaking to the crowd, win this anyway. wrong. we have made so many bad decisions, the iran deal, giving get nothing. -- 150 million dollars and we get nothing. this funds everything everyone in the room does not want to be funded. [applause] donald trump: we are going to bring the country back. when i started this year, and it has been an amazing journey, am a messenger. we are going to run this country run. mistakes. remember this, i am not taking anything from the special interest. i am funding my own campaign. i will not be told what to do. you. i do not need their money. i do not want their money. they are great companies, some world. i say that not in a braggadocio's way, but because rubio wrap up his statement. steve: pretty impressive if you are at a caucus site and donald trump or marco rubio shows up. we are going to look at gender numbers on the gop side. we have signed on with a company that collects interest -- in to-poll information. what are you seeing in these republican gender numbers right now? dennis: typically,

and my buddy francis gene phillips iv is a good example. he got hit in a humvee, five people in the humvee, all died. and he had a 3-year-old and a wife of four years. he'll never see his family again, never take his daughter to school, he'll never see his mother for the holidays. so i think it'd be selfish and a slap in the face if i didn't keep going forward with my life. i have the ability to take my daughter to school, take my wife on dates, hang out with my father-in-law and brother-in-law -- my wife makes them hang out with me. the book, new york times bestseller, i would love everybody's support to beat khloe kardashian because she's beating me in my bracket right now. [laughter] the only thing about me, i'm all about winning, you know? so we can do it all together. remember when you buy that, we're beating khloe kardashian. [laughter] [applause] so they told me to talk for 20 minutes or so and then take questions. if you guys have questions, nothing offends me. yes, i can still have kids. it all workings. i mean, i'm setting the pre

. >> pope francis traveled to mexico's southern border and celebrated the pass with the country's indigenous people in mexico's elite saying that the indigenous population has been systematically excluded. over 60% of the people live in poverty. >>> attar institute of chicago is launching an exhibit called van gogh's bedroom. they can spend all night in a full-sized replica of the painting "the bedroom." the exhibit runs through may and it will include $10 nightly rates including tickets. >>> many of us are still holding onto freezing temperatures and fracking more precipitation overnight. get 7 news live at 5 is back with the details of a new inspection - at hollywild >>> 7 news live att5:00 become with details on a new inspection at the holly wild animal park. >> inspectors visited on february 2 and 3. they have three facilities they were erosion. last t ear, they were tagged for poor living conditions and the animal care. >>> nearly 3000 dogs at the westminster dog show. the canines strut around with the tutus and sweaters and a raincoat for the drooling dogs, and they take them to traine

. >> donald trump wants to send is illegal immigrants back where they came from and pope francis says anyone that wants to build walls like that is not a christian. that led to a conversation, one-on-one in our studios with trump, who in a statement today, responded to the pope and ed is, real leaders don't question a person's faith. >> talked a little bit on twitter about ted cruz and questioned his christianity on a tweet. and you also now sort of question the pope for questioning your christianity leadership quality, so are you saying you're not a good leader? >> no, no. with ted, he lied a lot. marco rubio said he was a liar. and i was glad a he said it first because frankly -- he's misrepresented me on the second amendment. >> going to hear a lot more of the interview, we talked immigration, abortion, the supreme court appointments, we have the whole interview on wspa.com and more of it at 11:00. mr. trump, also tested out his y'all saying skills, it's online tonight. >>> this hour, donald trump is in cherokee county, we have a live picture for you now from gaffney, hold host --

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he said, he won't turn to pope francis for insight. >> i respect the pope, his voice will be heard, but dealing with isis, we need someone who has a steady hand and a strategy. >> the former florida governor says it's okay to get his guidance from the pope as a catholic, but he won't question anybody elses's christianity sfl tomorrow, jeb bush will be back in the upstate ahead of saturday's republican primary. he and his mother, are teaming up for a series of meet and greets, one in the morning at 90 at wade's restaurant in spartanburg, the other for noon at the crock center in the greenville. >>> the potential power major endorse pts played out today, for senator rubio and governor john kasich. >> both were joined on the campaign trail today by big names from different worlds. hoping to get their favor rit to -- favorite to the finish line >> the wellness arena, where a conservative convention. >>reporter: yeah, they are, amy, we already know that political players like governor nikki haley, senator tim scott are backing rubio, we learned this week that the state newspaper in columbia,

in the facility were damaged in fires set by the inmates....but the riot comes six days before pope francis is scheduled to visit another mexican prison... valentine's day is almost here... and a lot of you ... may have no idea ... what to give. and while it's tough for us guys...it's even tougher for women... because... what do -men- want...for valentine's day? "7 news" reporter robert kittle... most men... also love electronics. there's also sports equipment... or gear for whatever else ... he might be into ... like camping or fishing. flying is getting little easier on the pocketbook... why airline prices are falling...in a 7 news "consumer watch".... but first here's a look a 7 news "consumer watch".... some welcome news for those who fly the friendly skies... it seems air travelers are paying less... for airline tickets... the transportation department says domestic airfares have dropped to a six-year low. airline ticket prices fell by more than six-percent in the third quarter of 20-15. the average price is now about 372- dollars. expansion of low-cost airlines...and plunging jet fuel

of "florida senator marco rubio" yesterday but he did respond to "pope francis"...questioning donald trump's christianity: ----- gov. jeb bush: "i don't question anybody's christianity because i honestly believe that's a relationship that you have with your creator and it only enables bad behavior when trump." ----- bush will participate in another town hall this evening ... with ohio governor "john kasich" and "donald trump" moderated by "anderson cooper". that begins at 8 p-m... at the "u-s-c school of law building" in columbia. tomorrow.."bush" will visit the upstate for two events ... he and his mother... former first lady "barrra bush" will appear in a series of "meet and greets". one at 9-30 a-m at wade's restaurant ... in spartanburg. the other...scheduled for noon...at the "kroc center" .. in greenville... "ted cruz" was campaigning in greenville at the "poinsett club" this afternoon. the texas senator told the "greenville county republican women's club"...if elected president... every justice he will put on the supreme court will be what he termed a "principled constitutiona

pope francis expected to talk about the struggle of migrants trying to reach the u.s. and will visit a local prison just days after a nearby riot killed 49 inmates. >> i would never want the pope to scold me. not a good thing. >> i've never seen him get that angry. he was upset. >>> ahead on 7news, rhonda the unc fighter opening up about her shocking loss earlier this year. >>> and then at 4:30, a corrections officer called on the court accusing him of selling heroin. >>> and a scary scene at south station after a 12-foot metal panel falls off an orange line train leading to some chaos. >>> and police are on the scene of a deadly accident in the parking loft the bernie and phil's headquarters in norten. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you the latest as we get it. i do everything on the internet. but it's kind of slow. my friends say i should get fios because it's the fastest. i just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. that's seriously better. we're out of 2% i wonder what else could be better around here? i heard that. switching to better internet is now

pope francis arrived in mexico city for his visit. thousands of people came to see the pontiff. he came with a message of solidarity. and the victim of drug violence. earlier the pope was in cuba where he met with the head of the russian orthodox church. the historic meeting, the first by the way since eastern orthodoxi split with room roam almost a thousand years ago. >> one teen goes above and beyond for his classmates. see how he made sure every girl in heads up. heads up. it's okay. it's okay. >> here we go. >> father comes to the rescue here. an idaho man skiing video going viral when his son got into a dangerous situation out on the ski trails. the scary day started with this jump, but then winston goss's son vanished. he fell into what's called a tree well which is a hole near the tree that's masked by all of the snow. there have been five skier deaths linked to snow wells so far this year alone, so it's a good thing he was able to see his son. they were sticking together and he was able to pull him out. >> it may be freezing outside, but that's not stopping hundreds of p

. >> kris: new this morning, pope francis' sex abuse commission says bishops must report all cases of sex abuse to police, even if local laws don't require it. this is echoing a statement by boston's cardinal sean o'malley who also said they have a "moral and ethical responsibility to report suspected cases of abuse to authorities." the pope's statement comes after a french catholic official said it's only up to the families and victims to report suspected cases. mayor of somerville meantime filing an environmental appeal, and that could delay the building of a casino in everett. the mayor says wynn casinos ignored health concerns over the project. he's concerned with increased traffic and exhaust fumes extra vehicles will create by visiting that casino. the town and winmill -- wynn standing disagreement about the plan. >> sarah: some workers have a long ride to work every day and you're paying for it. according to the "globe," 106 employees with city vehicles live in the suburbs. 26 of those workers drive 30 miles or more into the city on work days. on top of that perk, payroll recor

. >> christa: in just a few hours, pope francis will say mass near the u.s.-mexico border. the message he's expected to there are two democratic visions for regulating wall street. one says it's okay to take millions from big banks and then tell them what to do. my plan -- break up the big banks, close the tax loopholes, and make them pay their fair share. then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to play by the rules if i'm president? you better believe it. i'm bernie sanders >> chris: 5:23 on this wednesday morning. the heavy rain and strong winds are gone. we have patchy block ice. 40s this afternoon. so no ice this afternoon. tomorrow. temperatures generally running back into the 30s. we kick off this morning close to the freezing mark in many towns. we'll warm up to 38 in worcester. about 43 in boston. mid-40s south of the city. overnight tonight, falling back down into the 20s. only rebounding into the low to mid-30s on thursday. take a look at the weekend forecast and the seven-day forecast

. >>> and pope francis showing a rare bit of anger in mexico when wheelchair. someone grabbed l his arm. pulled him in the crowd. didn't let go. the pope wasn't hurt. he started shouting on the crowd to stop being selfish. he wraps up visit today. >> pope known forgetting up close and personal to crowds. sometimes they get over excited. a little bit scary. still ahead on "today in new england." end of era. announcing retirement. his sweet smaes to >> record-breaking cold last weekend. we won't have that this weekend. temperature in the 40s. behold the power of protein in birds eye protein blends. ok. they're delicious side dishes with the protein of beans, whole grains.. ...and veggies! mmm good. my work here is dooooone! bird's eye protein blends. >>> 9:43. wibter weather hammering upstate new york. road crews expect to be busy today digging out the vehicles dozens of people become stuck as more than a foot of heavy wet snow fell in some places. it's hard to believe we were dealing with heavy wet snow and record low temperatures and no everything is melting aw

after his trip to mexico, pope francis seemed to question trump's christianity because of his plans to build a wall on the u.s.-mexico border. and at a town hall in south carolina, trump downplayed the issue. >> i don't like fighting with the pope. i think he said something much softer than was originally reported by the media. >> nancy: at the same i don't think it's appropriate to question donald trump's faith. he knows what his faith is. if he has a relationship with the lord, fantastic. if he doesn't, it's none of my business. >> nancy: the most emotional moment came when john kasich gave a supporter a hug. >> i have learned so much from, listen, everybody here. you have to celebrate other people's win, and sometimes you have to sit with them and cry. >> nancy: meantime, recent polls show donald trump with a sizeable lead in south carolina. in the control room, nancy chen, 7news "today in new england." >> nancy:>> christa: 5:11. we have much more ahead on this friday, including dramatic video that surfaced showing the moment a helicopter crashes into the water in hawaii. what witne

we will have early results on meantime, pope francis wrapping up his historic visit to mexico. the pontiff left the country's capital today for a visit where he will hold a mass this afternoon. more than a million people are expected to attend. thousands sharing the moment across the border here in the states. in el paso, texas. after his final top today, the pope will fly back to rome. coming up at noon, it is a pill that could help drug addicts kick the habit. so why isn't it being prescribed? 7 news investigates. wild wind and rain bringing down trees across the bay state. we will check out that damage. tomorrow, ten degrees cooler. overall, the forecast looks good into the weekend. 7-day coming up. >> sarah: a star-studded proposal on a boston stage. see who helps one couple come >> sarah: wild weather causing damage in raynham. strong winds caused a wall to come crashing down at a car dealership. looks like pieces of the wall fell right on top of the car. in wellesley, one tree came crashing down right into a front yard. the high winds also took down power lines, causing a

./// ((sharie johnson)) > pope francis enjoyed his first full after a warm welcome at the airport in mexico city yesterday. thousands of people lined the streets to get a glimpse of the holy father. bells tolled as he rode his pope mobile... through the city. he stopped time and time again... to bless the sick and kiss babies. lila aldana and her mother... traveled all the way from guatemala to see him on her mother's birthday: ((it was a very exciting experience her with my mother. it was a blessing )) ((sharie johnson)) today the pope delivered a message of tough love... to mexican politicians... telling them not to be seduced by privilege but to offer true justice and meet the basic needs of all mexicans. the pope also met today with mexico's catholic bishops, urging them to show more transparency and fight against the evils of the drug trade./// ((sharie johnson)) > they say diamonds are a girl's best friend... but what about man- made michelle mortensen reveals... how the popular gems... are now being made in a lab... and how much you could save if you buy one./// no

./// ((sharie johnson)) > thousands turn out to catch a glimpse of pope francis... during his visit to mexico. the big issues the pontiff is focusing on... while touring the country. /// and the republicans take off the gloves... during their south carolina debate. we'll have all the highlights of edition." ((sharie johnson)) > pope francis celebrated mass at the basilica of our lady of guadalupe, one of the most holy sites in latin america. as c-b-s reporter adriana diaz shows us... his message focused on hope and encouragement. francis blessed the entrance of the basilica of our lady of guadalupe. 5-thousand people attended the service...thousa nds more watched outside including this young boy. the holy father's homily touched on themes of his visit: poverty, drugs and immigration. afterwards he spent nearly 20 minutes alone to pray before mexico's patron saint representing the virgin mary. pope francis said he and was coming to mexico as both a missionary and a pilgrim as his visit to the basilica displayed ad: what does that show to mexicans? that he is with the

((paula francis)) were there any nevada- specific questions for either of the candidates? ((patrick walker)) senator sanders fielded a question about protecting public lands. his answer was very brief... only saying he sponsored a bill to prevent the extraction of fossil fuels from public lands. back to you./// ((dave courvoisier)) > more of the focus is on the democratic race right now since they caucus first on saturday... but soon after the attention will square on the republicans. today the nevada republican party held their last caucus training before the real thing on tuesday. if you couldn't make it and have questions... hopefully this helps: (( sara sendek / nevada comm. director for rnc: "if you want to learn more about caucusing you can go to nevadagopcaucus. org and on that site you can put in your information and find your caucus location and just learn more about how a caucus works, what time your caucus will start and where you should go." )) didn't register to caucus as a republican, it's too late. that deadline was last saturday. nevada's republican party h

((paula francis)) > all new at 11... firefighters are battling a massive blaze at a warehouse in a los angeles suburb. thank you for joining us, i'm paula francis. ((dave courvoisier)) and i'm dave courvoisier. this is in the rancho dominguez neighborhood of compton... flames were shooting through the now-collapsed roof of the building. it's not clear what started the fire or if anyone has been injured. crews are in a defensive mode now and the flames are believed to be contained./// ((paula francis)) > the mystery remains as to what caused a young woman's bizarre death at the d-hotel over the weekend. ((dave courvoisier)) 26 year-old kalli medina- brown of california was discovered dead in a laundry chute... but investigators are not calling her death a homicide. ((paula francis)) tonight, medina-brown's best friend is speaking out: (( sierra roraback/medina- brown's best friend: "in order to have closure on the situation and sleep a little better or something. we have to figure out who did this, we have to figure out w

thank you for joining us, i'm paula francis. ((dave courvoisier)) and i'm dave courvoisier. we know at least one incident resulted in a man's death. the events do not appear to be related in any way. ((paula francis)) vanessa murphy is live near washington and jones with the latest on this string of violence. ((vanessa murphy)) dave and paula, for the last three shootings tonight, all at different locations and as you mentioned unrelated.... i am told no suspects are in custody and all three victims in those shootings are expected to survive. this is the scene of the latest shooting we learned about tonight. you can see this marker here on this garage... police tell several shots were fired... and you can see a bullet hit this here... no one was hurt inside this home though..... metro police tell us this was a drive by shooting here in this residential area near washington and jones. after eight this evening, police wounds after he says shots were fired out of a car....he was center. we don't know if this shooting was random or if the victim was targeted..... i talked with a

pope francis became the first pope to visit the mexican border. in juarez - across from el, paso texas - the pope met with prisoners.... later he celebrates mass before 200- thousand, just 50 yards from the u-s border. people started pouring in before dawn to get a good spot. "el papa!" some came on foot from texas. mexico) (:24-:33) more than 50 thousand people cross this border between el paso and juarez every day. there are some who want to see the pope, but won't risk leaving the us. me habria gustado (estar alla con mi gente mexicana.) "i would have loved to be there with my fellow mexicans," this devout catholic said. but she can't - she's undocumented and has lived in el paso for 26 years. she asked us not to use her name. yo siento que (estamos solos mis hijos y yo) "my kids and i feel all alone here" - she said. her husband was deported 13 years ago. they haven't seen each other since... even though he lives just 2 and a half miles away in juarez. she cried speaking about her divided family ad: does the pope's visit give you hope? le da e

((paula francis)) and i'm paula francis. agents from the las vegas fbi public corruption unit, the i-r-s, and the federal interior department's office of inspector the 3 raids center on rick leavitt.. a financial manager for the bureau of reclamation. authorities raided his home in henderson.. as well as the bureau of reclamation office where he worked in boulder city. and an accounting firm in las vegas near sunset and durango. patranya bhoolsuwan joins us now live from leavitt's home in henderson near horizon ridge parkway and horizon drive. ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) we have been at this house all day ... no one has been coming in and out of this afternoon. but this morning, a much different story...at this property belonging to a man by the name of frederick or rick leavitt, one of the top dogs on the financial side of the bureau of reclamation. our cameras caught federal agents going into the house and taking out boxes containing unknown items. all the f-b-i would tell us at this point is that this is a corruption investig

this is 8 news now at 5.")) > ((paula francis)) > thanks for joining us... i'm paula francis. ((dave courvoisier)) i'm dave courvoisier. the man arrested for the shooting near the las vegas strip that left 2 women dead and 1 man injured is expected in court tomorrow morning... this as 8 news now has spoken exclusively with the brother of the suspect omar talley. we are also hearing for the first time from the family of one of the women who was killed. ((paula francis)) patranya bhoolsuwan is tracking down what happened that night. she is in live in the newsroom with this newest information. ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) here in my hand is the arrest report we just received from metro police on what led to this deadly shooting on friday and how police were able to track down the suspect, omar talley. this as we talked to families of both the suspect and one of the victims... the interviews you will only see on 8 news now: < ((deandre graham/brother of

((paula francis)) and i'm paula francis. metro is shutting down the area near valley view and desert inn right now. police say a man was shot and killed there just before 3-30 this afternoon. ((dave courvoisier)) the suspect is still at large.. but police have not given us a description of who they are

((paula francis)) > an infectious disease... spreading quickly throughout the valley. who is most at risk of catching it... and the warning signs that come with it./// < ((voice over: "now, nevada's first choice for news. this is 8 news now at 5.")) > ((paula francis)) > frantic moments in one neighborhood today when a house catches fire and ultimately leaves a woman dead inside. i'm paula francis. thanks for joining us. ((dave courvoisier)) and i'm dave courvoisier. neighbors say the blaze moved quickly from the front yard to inside the home. 8 news now's mauricio marin is live near nellis and harmon. he talked with the last person the victim spoke with before she lost her life. ((mauricio marin)) one neighbor feels she could have done more to try and save the woman's life. the victim lived at this home when a fire started just after noon... flames and a big plume of black smoke could be seen for miles... neighbors say it sounded like