to help you beat the traffic. we )re following a developing story on the military watch: u-s officials remain confident that ten navy sailors currently in iranian custody in the persian gulf will be allowed to continue on their journey.

american ships suffered mechanical problems and went into iranian waters yesterday. they were taken into custody and questioned. officials say iran promised to release them soon -- as early as today. later today president obama travels to omaha and baton rouge ---just one day after giving his final state of the union address. while many democrats characterized last nights speech as inspirational, republican presidential candidates took to twitter to criticize the president. south carolina governor nikki haley won praise for the republican rebuttal in which she seemed to challenge the divisive rhetoric of the g-o-p presidential frontrunner donald trump. in norfolk -- one person was shot last night on alexander street. - that )s right off norview avenue. this is video of the scene. the victim was rushed to the hospital. we )re still waiting for any update on how they are doing. so far - no word on any suspects. if you know anything, take

in portsmouth a wild night at the city council meeting-- and afterwards! the city )s sheriff pulled the mayor over after the meeting and wrote him a ticket. sheriff bill watson says he noticed a black mercedes with an expired inspection sticker. shortly after --he realized it was the mayor s. he waited until the mayor was leaving and then turned on his patrol lights. the sheriff says the mayor told him quote "sheriff get out of here." he briefly followed the mayor with his lights on. the sheriff says during that time -- he asked for police backup. the mayor did stop and the the expired sticker and the sheriff says the mayor signed it. all this - after some drama at the portsmouth council meeting. councilman bill moody says he got fined 15- hundred dollars - for a facebook post. the post had to do with a closed-session discussion about the city )s confederate monument. that discussion happened back in december.

september - council members approved changing city council rules to prohibit members from discussing closed session discussions in public. moody tells newschannel 3 he paid the fine in cash and is waiting for a receipt from mayor kenny wright. in virginia beach you can take action against crime -- beach police are looking for a man who they say exposed himself to children. newschannel threes stefania okolie has the details take a look at this man in the grey hat -- you see here in surveillance video -- he s walking up and down the aisles in the children s section at the barnes and noble on virginia beach boulevard right new town center. on this day in november virginia beach police say he walked up to a child and exposed himself. he was never caught. over the weekend police say he did it (again ( only this time at the family dollar on independence boulevard. beach police say he was in the toy section on saturday when he approached children and exposed himself.

scary its really scary the dollar tree, everyone goes in the dollar tree. 2:27:26 everybody is out here on saturday. i dont understand that. wow im shocked. shocked and frightened for their children -- parents telling newschannel three that until the man is caught they don )t want to let their children out of their sight. 2:27:39 i will never let my grandchildren go through the store every again by themselves. i mean i let them go to the toy isle to pick out something but no they are going to be right here by my side from here on in until they can catch him. if you have any information take action and call the crimeline in newport news another day off school for students and employees at hilton elementary school for a major clean-up operation. they )re working to clean up lead based paint. they closed the school yesterday after discovering it. crews won t re- open the school until they see a "good" air quality reading.

news parks and recreation youth program-- they will operate from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at the brittingham- midtown community center. new details a man involved in a seven hour standoff with norfolk police sunday night has died. it happened on land street - police say it started with a call that 58- year-old keith richardson barricaded himself in a house after a fight with his wife.. police say the standoff ended with officers firing at richardson - and richardson police officer. the officer who shot richardson is on desk duty during the investigation. a man - stabbed at a gymnasium in newport news. and thanks to some observant witnesses, officers were able to make a quick arrest. they say thomas robinson stabbed the other man just after eight a-m yesterday at the julius conn gymnasium. officers tell

argument between a female friend of robinson )s and the victim. the two were arguing - robinson reportedly walked up and stabbed the man - then ran away. witnesses helped police track him down nearby. the man who was stabbed is expected to be okay. later today: the richmond mother accused of carrying her sons body in her trunk will be in court. troopers say they pulled over tonya slaton in hampton back in june for having expired tags. they impounded her car and that )s when they found her sons-p&body inside. they were later identified as quincy david who had last been seen 11-years before. the medical examiner determined quincy jamar davis cause of death and manner of death as undetermined. police have arrested a man who they say attacked an employee at an elizabeth city motel. more layoffs are announced for a hampton roads shipyard. how many are expected to be out of a job and what the company is saying about it.

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try our lemon bars, brownies, and cheesecakes. fiber one. we have breaking news on the military watch: the 10 navy sailors that were in iranian custody in the persian gulf have been released. iran )s state-run press t-v just released that information. u-s officials say the american ships suffered mechanical problems and went into iranian waters yesterday. they were taken into custody and questioned. their release has not

elizabeth city police arrested a man they say sexually assaulted a teenage motel clerk. aeron nicholas etheridge is charged with sex offense and first degree kidnapping. police say it all happened at the econolodge on south hughes boulevard monday night. the victim was working the front desk -- when etheridge asked her to bring soap to his room. that )s when police say he attacked her -- tying her hands with a cord -- and forcing her to

etheridge had been staying at the motel on and off since being released from jail in november on other charges. this morning he is back in the albemarle district jail. gun enthusiasts are gearing up for this weekend )s big show at the hampton roads convention center. state police say they arrested more people last year than in any other year - for trying to buy guns illegally at virginia gun shows. troopers busted more than 90 people at 75 gun shows on charges of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. that )s up more than 50 percent from 2014. this is video from last weekend s gun show in norfolk. the number of people denied approval through background checks at virginia gun shows who were later arrested has dropped a bit in the past two years. more layoffs could be coming to b-a-e shipyard. the company sent out a letter to more than 500 employees -- telling them they may not have

a spokesperson for b-a-e says there )s just less demand for work. a lot of their business depends on the navy. recently --ships have moved to other areas and maintenance is done in a different way than in the past. local shipyard workers are worried they could be laid off. outcue: ".. " duration:0:00 joey vaughan/works at shipyarda b-a-e says fewer people could be laid off in march if they find more work before then. hundreds of pounds of deer meat donations. how some hunters are taking action for

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a group of hunters in north carolina is taking action to help those in need. they donated hundreds of pounds of venison to the food bank in elizabeth city. the group is called )soul hunters - theyre affiliated with fountain of life church. this is the second year for the program. this year they were able to donate about 14-hundred pounds of venison. 22:29:07 oh i was really excited because protein is a hard commodity to come by in the food bank world and for it to be such a lean healthy protein, that )s really great :18 - carolyn anderson along with helping feed people in need - it also helps farmers. according to organizers - deer cause an average of 30 million dollars

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exposed himself to children at two different retail stores. changes in who uses the bathrooms in your child s school---that proposal up for debate in richmond. in virginia beach you can take action against crime -- crime -- beach police are looking for a man who they say exposed himself to children. newschannel three s stefania

take a look at this man in the grey hat -- you see here in surveillance video -- he s walking up and down the aisles in the children s section at the barnes and noble on virginia beach boulevard right new town center. on this day in november virginia beach police say he walked up to a child and exposed himself. he was never caught. over the weekend police say he did it (again ( only this time at the family dollar on independence boulevard. beach police say he was in the toy section on saturday when he approached children and exposed himself. 2:27:08 its horrible and its scary its really scary the dollar tree, everyone goes in the dollar tree. 2:27:26 everybody is out here on saturday. i dont understand that. wow im shocked. shocked and frightened for their children -- parents telling newschannel three that until the man is caught they don )t want to let their children out of their sight.

grandchildren go through the store every again by themselves. i mean i let them go to the toy isle to pick out something but no they are going to be right here by my side from here on in until they can catch him. very cold and windy... temperatures will start near the freezing point this morning but it will feel more like the upper teens and low 20s with strong northwest winds. highs will only reach the upper 30s this afternoon with plenty of sunshine. winds

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a federal judge in charlottesville has ordered the anonymous woman at the center of the rolling stone u-

over communications she had with the magazine. u-v-a dean nicole eramo is suing rolling stone magazine for defamatory statements in the 20-14 article "a rape on campus. in federal court yesterday-- eramo s lawyers asked a judge to compel the subject of that articl.. known only as "jackie"... to turn over any and all communications having to do with the discussion of the since discredited article and her alleged sexual assault. dean eramo s lawyers say having those communications will help them continue to clear their client )s name. jackie )s lawyers called the motion a distraction tactic... especially since jackie herself is not the defendant in the defamation lawsuit. the chief medical examiner hopes you can help solve some mysteries. the office revealed facial models of eight unidentified people found dead in virginia between 1972 and 2014. two of them - found in hampton roads. one person )s remains were found

walter mill road in york county. that was back in 19-72. the medical examiner has identified her as an african american woman. another person - found along the bank of the york river in james city county back in 19-76. the medical examiner believes this person was an adult man - somewhere between five foot six inches and five foot nine. officials say the photographs are in the national missing and unidentified persons file. if you know anything that could help identify these people-- take action and call the office of the chief medical examiner.. some virginia state lawmakers want to restrict what bathrooms transgender students can use at schools. republican delegate mark cole from fredericksburg introduced the bill. it makes it illegal for anyone whose anatomical sex doesn )t match the gender on the restroom to use that bathroom. it a heavily-debated issue in virginia. you ll recall a transgender student in gloucester is suing the public school system

that lawsuit is ongoing. newschannel three s les smith will be in richmond today as the legislative session gets underway. count on newschannel three for complete coverage of the 2016 legislative session- on air and on wtkr- dot-com. l-a is the second biggest city in the u-s--.but it )s been without a pro football team for more than 20 yea-but as of yesterday that has all changed. if you have a hard time waking up in the morning ---there is now a new snoozeless alarm clock that

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saint louis is losing its football team. n-f-l owners voted yesterday to let the rams move back to l-a. omar villafranca has the

outcue:".." duration:1:24 nats of happy la fans the 21 year nfl absence in l-a is over... with news that the rams will move back to southern california. fans dressed in jerseys, and team colors are celebrating. wed0046 kcbs- fan reax - johnny perez it )s more than football it s history tradition cities have that we didn )t have for a long timenfl owners voted 30 to 2 to allow the team to move from st louis to los angeles. the deal also gives the san diego chargers a chance to join the rams. both teams would play in a multibillion dollar...state of the art stadium in inglewood...abou t 10 miles from downtown l-a. tue0492 kcbs - roger goodell nfl commissioner this was an opportunity to reenter the los angeles market, returning the rams to their home market, and with a project that we think is going to change frankly not just nfl stadiums and nfl complexes, but i think sports complexes around the world.the chargers have one year to make their decision to stay or go. if the chargers choose not to relocate, the oakland raiders would be given the opportunity.

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