he's a freshman engineering student at virginia tech. police charged him with one count of abduction and arrested him early this morning. he's in the montgomery county jail without bond. police say the arrest came after new developments overnight. lovell has been missing since early wednesday morning. lt. mike albert, blacksburg police " with this arrest, investigators are very much in the midst of what is a rapidly developing investigation. we apprecaite the public's paitence as we move thorough the investigative process. " "with the new updates that was given to us today, i think the family really needs our prayers and support now more than before." now that eisenhauer is in custody, police are working to piece together his steps on virginia tech's campus. they say no students are in any harm -- it's just a part of their investigation. you also heard from the person who organized tonight's vigil. we will be here and have more on that and any developments in the investigation coming up tonight at 11. we're live in blacksburg, christian

battles wtvr tons 460972 12/22/15 01: if youre a virginia resident and you have a virginia permit to conceal your handgun nothing will change for you in virginia. but attorney general mark herrings announcement last month will change a lot of things for gun owners. starting longer recognize concealed gun permits from 25 states. the move also means virginians will no longer be able to use their concealed handgun permits in six states that require so- called reciprocity agreements. scott taylor interview 45:13 i want to keep their freedoms virginia beach delegate scott taylor is among the republicans outraged with the attorney generals decision. he is co-sponsoring a bill that would would overturn it. 45:46 im not expanding gun rights, im protecting gun rights ) 45:49 herring claims those 25 other states have laws that are too weak to meet virginias standards. wtvr tons 461012 12/22/15 :22 the general assembly has laid out certain things that disqualify you from getting a handgun permit. things like being convicted of stalking, things like being dangerously mentally ill or being convic

and here's a live look in the western part of virginia. the winter storm is starting to move into roanoke already. nexium 24hr is the new #1 selling frequent heartburn brand in america. i hope you like it spicy! get complete protection with the purple pill. the new leader in frequent heartburn. that's nexium level protection. it's just a cough. if you could see your cough, you'd see just how far it can spread. robitussin dm max soothes your throat and delivers fast, powerful cough relief. ("jeremy ad libs wx headlines") winter storm warning for northampton county nc, southampton, surry, james city counties, and the northward today into tomorrow. winter weather advisory up for bertie county, hertford and gates counties, suffolk, isle of wight county, and the peninsula. more could be added later this morning or around midday. today: mostly cloudy. wintry mix forming by later this morning and really kicking in by midday. this will be over to rain in the metro area, but not before accumulating on the ground. highs will be in the 30s with near

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live in virginia beach, your side. back in october, 10 on study by the american civil liberties union of body camera policies in virginia. the report described at best, chaotic at worst." it calls for a uniform policy that would specify details such as what actions and events should be filmed. the policy also needs to address privacy concerns. be sure to watch our continuing coverage on the controversial topic of law enforcement body cameras tonight on air and online. the first day of the 2016 legislative session is in the books. state senators and delegates convened at noon in richmond today. they have a lot on their plates -- including a multi-billion dollar budget. 10 on your side's erin kelly was inside the the general assembly is expected to take on big issues like education, health care, and gun control. we caught up with some of the people who represent you. nats - the house is now in session as the sergeant at arms carried in the mace to the house chamber -- the general assembly kicked off day 1 of a 60 day ses

beach. -- and owned by the residents of virginia beach. we would ask the council to purchase open space land within the project as a permanent part for everyone to enjoy. >>'s city council members do not plan themselves, this project does not happen. >> i am not sure if you can hear me now. if city council does give the construction would start as early as the fall. >> your super doppler 10 forecast with don slater. don: we have interesting weather going on. this will continue over the next several hours. super doppler 10 live, a town of rain moving on through, but it is of operating before it hits the ground. style off towards -- snow is off towards the mountains. the rain is falling, but it is evaporating before it hits the ground. this rain will be mostly a wind speed and direction, this is a big one. these are study wins s --teady winds -- steady winds. richmond, 41 miles per hour. williamsburg, 43 miles per hour. our winds across the south side will increase, 39 mousetrap, newport news -- 39 miles per hour, newport news. here is our f

and virginia. in virginia, they do carry some high capacities. >> in virginia no restriction. >> armrmrong: shocks me, this gun, i could not believe that this gun is legal. >> this is considered a handgun. >> >> armstrong: this is considered a handgun. we are on tv. >> barrel size, 16 inches andnd capacity magazines it can hold. able to handle capacity of 30 rounds, less than 10 rounds makes it legal. >>>>rmstrong: somee would think it is a semiautomatic, it is not. >> it is not. might have that look, nostalgia. >> armstrong: this gun is so sexy. it is so -- it makes me oh when i feel it. it is so appealing. it really turns me on, this gun, why? >> i couldn't say. >> armstrong: i feel so comfortable. >> i look at it as a defense mechanism. if this place went crazy it would be one of my first weapons. >> armstrong: it is very interesting in the times we live in,, morend more peoplpl a a feelings about guns, why? what is happening to our society? >> people looking to protect themselves, protect t tir

in virginia beach,makenzie walter, news channel 3. virginia beach police need you to take action against crime. they )re searching for a man who may have robbed a seven eleven with an arrow. it happened back in october -- but police are still searching for this man. they tell us he robbed the seven eleven on newtown road using an "archery type weapon." he demanded money from the clerk and got away with cash. if you know this man take action and call the crime line. a norfolk man is recovering in the hospital - after he was shot during a robbery last night. this happened just before 7 pm on lindenwood avenue. the victim told police he was in his car when two men approached. they started arguing-- the men took money from him-- then shot him before they ran off. if you know anything that can help police solve this case -- tracking rain, maybe a few snowflakes, and much warmer air....the cold front that brought a lot of us rain today is now offshore, which will allow us to dry out briefly. in fact, most areas will see partly to mostly clo

wine at the coastal virginia wine fest at the virginia beach convention center. the wine fest includes live entertainment. people can enjoy specialty foods, arts and crafts and a grape stomp competition. the event runs tomorrow from noon to 5pm. and of course, for the details on this and many events across hampton roads - go to hr scene dot com. we're on your side this winter-- making sure families stay warm and dry. our coats for families drive provided coats for more than three- thousand people this season. we've started collecting in november and finished giving out coats yesterday. we want to thank our community sponsors and you for donating. up next -- a city suffering through a water crisis gets federal help. but it might not be enough. and -- we'll have the latest on the search for the marines that went missing after their helicopters crashed we have breaking news out of glocester. someone shot four people overnight on ditchley road and gill lane around 12:30. one of those people died and two others had to be life flighted to the hospital. now, police did

starting at noon - people can enjoy their favorite virginia wine at the coastal virginia wine fest at the virginia beach convention center. the wine fest includes live entertainment. people can enjoy specialty foods, arts and crafts and a grape stomp competition. the event runs tomorrow from noon to 5pm. and of course, for the details on this and many events across hampton roads - go to hr scene dot com. we're on your side this winter-- making sure your family has something to keep you warm and dry. our coats for families drive has provided coats for more than three- thousand people this season. we've been collecting new and gently used coats since november. yesterday was the final distribution day. we want to thank our community sponsors and you for donating. up next, people in a city where a water crisis is happening are getting federal help. we'll hear from a famous native of that and -- we'll have the latest on the search for the marines that went missing after their helicopters appearantly crashed off the coast of hawaii. i try hard to get a great shape. this... i can do easily.

virginia ranks number five in the country for human trafficking calls. that's why straight street wants you to get educated this saturday at the blue campaign. it's an event that's focused on trafficking in virginia, how to recognize it, and what to do about it. those who work on the front lines will be there to speak and you'll learn more about sex trafficking from a victim's perspective. "if you know the signs and symptoms of what to look for you may realize there may be more of a problem right before you than you thought was there so are goal is to do our best to educate " the event will also give an update on the shelter street ransom for sex trafficking victims coming to roanoke. it's an eight bed thirty acres of land and you'll see pictures of the progress. the event is from one to four on saturday, more information is posted at wdbj7.com. tax refund loans have grown in popularity over the years, but are they a good idea? gigi peck is a tax preparer and says nothing is free. it's not a scam, the money is backed by a bank and is usually available th

martin has accepted a position at a private law firm in central virginia. he was first elected into office in november. assistant commonwealth's attorney jerry gress will serve as the interim commonwealth's attorney until a special election can be held. 3 mona tight a landfill in amelia county is going to start receiving loads of coal ash from the banks of the dan river. this comes after the 2014 spill in the dan river. crews will load 30 rail cars three times a week with the potentially toxic byproduct from duke energy impoundments in north carolina. then bring it to the amelia county landfill. those shipments are supposed to double in next month. the process is expected to take one and a half to two years . 3 pattie michigan's state senate has unanimously approved 28-million dollars to help flint recover from its toxic water crisis. 4 million of that will be used to treat children affected by lead poisoning. the rest will be used for things like paying residents' water bills and replacing the water system infrastructure. 3 mona tight and virgina tech rese

more people addicted to heroin in virginia are dying for a fix. local experts say the dangerous drug is here -- at an alarming rate. local coalitions against drug usage say 1 in 14 teenagers in the roanoke valley have used heroin. they shared information about drug usage locally at that meeting thursday night. the roanoke prevention alliance ramping up in 2013. police say part of the reason is that heroin is cheap. one single use of heroin can sell for about $20 in our area. chris perkins, roanoke chief of police "we got to be able to identify it and then we got to let people know that there are resources out there ot help with that addiction. 338 because if we don't get a grasp on it, more people are going to die and more people will become addicted " if you're interested in hosting an event, you can get in touch with them. we have a link to their website on ours, wdbj 7-dot- com. after months of talks, there is finally a new plan for roanoke county's explore park. wdbj7's khiree stewart tells us what residents think of the new plan. jim hoover l

much gratitude but still much concern that virginia should bear association is two hundred and fifty plus members companies that are here very much appreciate everything the navy's attempted to do under the plan the navy will expedite repair work on the uss gettysburg uss toward tuba and uss winston churchill and it will outsource to submarine maintenance availability to the private sector that churchill is going to the magi that ortega and gettysburg haven't been awarded yet and the subs would go to newport news in a letter to senators mark warner and tim kaine assistant secretary of the navy sean stack lee road than a b shares your concerns about the reduction of fiscal year twenty six game workload and resulting layoffs announced in the hampton roads area the development comes at a critical time with general dynamics nascar looking at possibly three hundred and sixty layoffs over the next several months newport news shipbuilding announced in december it will lay off seven hundred and thirty eight workers on february third on top of the four hundred and eighty september and be a sy

this is virginia beach boulevard . you can see that line in the middle starting to stick to the street. public works crews are ready. they sent out a couple of trucks a little while ago. started to get out and they wanted to make sure the kids were safe getting home. i am told they have 3000 tons of go. if not, they can mix up another 3000 tons. in virginia beach today, it's how much are we going to get? >> that's a good question. we've kind of been watching this hour-by-hour for the last 48 hours. it keeps shifting. i guess if we had to say what it is exactly, we are thinking it will be a cold, wintry mix for part of the day. late tomorrow afternoon, early evening. then more cold, slick weather saturday night. jason: they are expecting the worst of it here in virginia beach. they think when those temperatures start to drop, things will start to freeze. this is a meter that will show how the temperature of the ground is. you can see now, that's 32 degrees. that's easily enough for anything on it to's take. we are expec

and now let's head to charlottesville, virginia. these images come from a director at our affiliate station in there. you can see patio furniture here also got buried in snow in just 24 hours. the charlottesville area got about 18- inches of snow over the weekend. we want to say thank your for sending in your snow pictures to report-it-at-wavy- dot-com. tell the weather story. you're looking at some of them right now. we put together a whole slideshow with them. you can see it right now on wavy-dot-com. and if you have more snow pictures, please continue to send them in. snow and ice not only cause problems on the roads -- but also for some buildings. as we found out...some can't handle the immense weight of ice and snow. this morning community members are mourning the loss of a landmark theater in mathews county. donk's theater has been an icon since the 1940's with several famous entertainers over the years. it has even earned a spot on the national list of historic places. but now it sits in ruin. the roof and several walls colla

virginia. and, again, conditions here starting to deteriorate as we get in to the evening hours. we're heading into the worst part of the storm very, very soon. out the dashcam here you can see in arlington, virginia, people are struggling just to move a few feet. we're going to try to pull over right here, show you some of this. kenny, let's try to find a place here. let's cut in the road right here. we'll be good to pull over. wolf, we have seen snowplow trucks struggling to get by. we have seen a lot of cars struggling to get up hills and things like that. and, again, we haven't even hit the worst of this stuff yet. we're going to pull over here and get out of the vehicle so we can show you this area of crystal city in arlington county, virginia, here that is just really getting plowed over here with snow. again, in these evening hours here we are -- it's just going to get worse. the worst snow is going to be between midnight and 9:00 a.m. come on out here. show you a look at this visibility

a battle over gun control in virginia is brewing in richmond. supporters and critics rallied at the state capitol yesterday. those against gun control criticized governor terry mcauliffe's executive action to increase background checks and prohibit concealed carry in are dozens of bills before the general assembly aimed at increasing gun rights. one includes carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. another would restore the reciprocity agreement with 25 other states. allen mullins gun rights supporter there's are against what they want to do butt to gov. terry mcauliffe / (d) virginia we need to do more and i am committed to all of you here today that we will continue on in this battle. our voices will never be diminished, we will continue to fight for what is right. supporters for gun control pushed for universal background checks and to keep guns out of the hands of people convicted of domestic violence. this morning, we're on your side with a recall warning for something you might have packed for lunch. trader joes is recalling raw cashe

an arrest today after a robbery in a virginia beach mcdonalds parking lot. we brought you the story as breaking news at 11 last night. marcus turner, darren mccoy, and donte salley have all been charged for the robbery. police tell us the three men were at this mcdonalds on bonney road to buy a cellphone from the victim. they say the men go into an argument and the victim was punched in the head -- knocking him to the ground. they took his phone -- but the victim stopped the attack by firing his gun. no one was injured by the gunshot -- but the three suspects got away. new details tonight in a transgender gloucester teen )s bathroom fight. today a federal appeals court in richmond heard arguments in the lawsuit on behalf of gavin grimm. grimm appeared at the federal courthouse in richmond today-- as his attorney argued his case. gavin was born female but identifies as male-- and wants to use the boy )s bathroom at gloucester county high. forced to use a private restroom. today he spoke to the media outside the richmond federal courthouse. i am banned from a

west virginia, virginia michigan and maryland were all after yulee, but it's marshall that lands him. yulee tweeted today that he is 100 percent sure marshall is the place for him. the admirals defeated the elmira jackals 3 to 2 tonight. tomorrow night, one of the most popular nights on the calander, it's the pink in the rink night that benefits the local susan g komen chapter for breast cancer awareness. for more go to wavy.com. and big nba news. the cleveland cavaliers have fired head coach david blatt. the cavs are in first place in the east, but were blown out big time this week by golden lue takes over as head [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- jeff daniels. lilly singh. musical guest, st. lucia. and featuring the legendary roots crew. >> questlove: 406 montana.

both have been living in woodbridge virginia. the man arrested at the airport is a u-s citizen -- and is accused of attempting to provide materials and resources to a terror organization. the other -- originally from sudan -- is charged with assisting. new at 5 - community leaders in portsmouth came together to talk about how to move forward - in despite of recent controversies between city officials. "the martin luther king junior leadership steering community in action" says they are concerned about how mayor kenneth wright is being treated. the mayor is now facing a felony eluding charge after being accused on taking sheriff bill watson on a chase through olde towne. it all started after a city council meeting earlier this month. today the committee they )re condemning the sheriff )s actions. some members said they will consider recalling any leaders who do not support a unified city. a 12-year-old child prodigy is sharing his gift of music at a virginia hospital. but he )s hoping his gift will do so much more. his dream is to

in virginia beach -- police are investigating a robbery. officers were called to rite aid on shore drive just after 2-30 yesterday afternoon. police say no one was hurt and no weapon was involved. they haven )t provided any details on a suspect. new this morning isis is showing a video of the militants who carried out a terrorist attack in paris. the gruesome video first shows news reports of the attack that ---it then shows messages from the nine attackers. after it shows messages from each of the nine attackers. one of the attackers says isis leader approved the attack. the video says the goal was to bring france to its knees. a terrorism analyst says the video also suggests that britain could be the next target. a manhunt is underway for three inmates who broke out of a maximum security prison in california. officials say the three men cut through steel bars--made their way through plumbing tunnels and rappelled off a roof to break out on friday. the group includes a man charged with murder--one of torture and kidnapping and another of a

and the people of virginia said so. i carried southwest virginia. can you imagine? any democrat today i can see he carried southwest virginia anytime somebody's going to be a lot older, a whole lot older for that have taken place. but i campaigned better, and then when it came time for the governorship, i never doubted whether i was going to win or not. i say in the book that one of the proudest things that i've done and was involved with, and that was decoration of what we call the rainy day fund, the reserve fund. because we didn't have any money. i had told all these people i'm going to do this. you elect me, i've got is coming your way. i found i didn't have anything to carry. and i said i don't want to see this happening to any other governor, if i can help it. so not only did we not raise taxes, we established the rainy day fund. and it was interesting the way it was done. my secretary finance adamant about six i felt like, at least coming from sitting down any standing up he's like a giant in the room. and he would come in and he said things are a little toug

virginia and up into baltimore are under a blizzard warning. many school districts are closed today. the federal government is even closing early at noon to make sure employees get home safely. you're looking live at the capitol building in washington, dc. forecasters are uring people in the area to just stay home if they can. road crews are pretreating the highways hoping to avoid a repeat from wednesday night's gridlock. meteorologists forecast between two to three feet of snow will fall in washington, d-c. people also flocked to the grocery stores and cleared the shelves! (mos)"we sold out of everything!" this wal-mart in washington sold out of bread on wednesday. hardware stores are also seeing an increase in sales. they can't seem to keep rock salt or shovels on the shelves. people in raleigh, north carolina rushed to fill up their carts before the winter storm. folks lined up in grocery stores with baskets filled with bread, milk, water, and other essentials. gas stations as people topped off their tanks. meteorologists predict more than

the schedule out is for virginia tech and virginia. a new era in blacksburg. frank beamer is enjoying retirement after leaving the program and now it's in the hand of justin fuente. he will have a number of fun games. they open against liberty and then circle your calendar -- september 10, the battle at two straight thursday night games and then at pittsburgh. with virginia. the cavaliers have fallen on hard times. hoping bronco mendenhall can turn things around. richmond much more on the schedule tonight on the fox 43 sportswrap. michael geyer announce his retirement from baseball, wrapping up a successful career on the diamond. so what is next? we caught up with the godfather of local big leaguers to give us an idea. >> before there was david wright and ryan zimmerman and before there was the upton brothers, there was michael. >> i wanted to make sure i was >> drafted by the twins, he recently announced his retirement after a 15 year major league career. >> i don't think most out -- most scouts and college coaches come in like that. a lot of us oh our succes

and virginia, have. as for reid, she believes had matty stayed in maryland, where peaceable farm was subject to regular inspections, he'd still be alive. carrie: i can't image the amount of suffering that he endured. chris: soon after the seizure, peaceable farm owner anne goland was charged with 27 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty -- little comfort to reid. carrie: he was my friend. chris: goland faces misdemeanor animal cruelty because this is her first time being charged in virginia. if it were to happen again, she could face felony charges. aryl: i'm sure a aot of people are thinking the same thing -- what about the money? chris: that is the next part of this investigation. she was running a nonprofit receiving millions of tax-exempt llars that were supposed to st ving to death. where did that money go? that's a question many other states are asking. sharyl: thank you so much. now, a follow-up. the center for disease control has not responded to our freedom of information act request. the cdc rep

especially here in virginia beach. the fleet of trucks at virginia beach's public works facility are gassed up and ready to go. public works says they have been since october. a spokesperson tells me they have 3- thousand tons of salt and sand mixed for the road treatments. they have have 3-thousand tons to back it up as well in case they run out. but im told they dont anticipate using that much in one winter storm. crews won't be on standby tonight. but the city will see how the the weater develops tomorrow. drew lankford / virginia beach public works c0011 :00:10:18 "depends on what it is. i mean if its freezing rain and sleet and a little bit of snow then we have trucks going out and treating roads. when you get three inches of snow or more then we put the blades on and start clearing them like that. alot of it depends on :00:10:33 if temperatures drop below freezing tonight. lankford tells me they'll have frost crews out on in the city. but he says its not because of the frost crew does this every time temperatures

a battle over gun control in virginia is brewing in richmond. supporters and critics rallied at the state capitol yesterday. those against gun control criticized governor terry mcauliffe's executive action to increase background checks and prohibit concealed carry in state buildings. there are dozens of bills before the increasing gun rights. one includes carring a concealed weapon without a permit. another would restore the reciprocity agreement with 25 other states. allen mullins gun rights supporter there's baby steps being taken by want to do butt to gov. terry mcauliffe / (d) virginia we need to do more and i am committed to all of you here today that we will continue on in this battle. our voices will never be diminished, we will continue to fight for what is right. supporters for gun control pushed for universal background checks and to keep guns out of the hands of people convicted of domestic violence. controversial work policy. this morning we'll hear from the c-e-o who told his muslim workers they can't take breaks to pray. just unvei

activists in virginia safeguards for those opposing same-sex marriage. the virginia catholic conference and other groups are asking for their support. two republican lawmakers have introduced a bill to protect business who oppose same-sex marriage based on religion. but democratic governor terry mcauliffe has promised a veto. the a-c-l-u of virginia says it would allow people to discriminate against the l-g-b-t community. norfolk city officials will have the final say on a memorial for a fallen police officer. the family's latest effort to honor their loved one. a professor faces charges following a confrontation with student journalists. an update to the story behind a viral video -- a sheriff's deputy says alive after a truck hit him. see the crash -- caught we can tell you more about efforts to protect police k-9s across hampton roads. it comes about two weeks after a suspect shot and killed a police dog, in norfolk. a virginia beach charity has been working to make sure that doesn't happen again. together with c-n-n's anderson cooper, spike's k-9 fun

fortunately no one was heart with a cold snap and virginia natural gas has some safety reminders for everyone may hear the advice don't use your stove or oven to heat your home you could create a fire hazard or release carbon monoxide into your home. also make sure your carbon monoxide detector is working the odorless gas can be deadly and make sure that outdoor events are not blocked by ice or snow since the robbery suspect is on the loose virginia beach police as this video of the suspect you're looking at it right here they say this man walked into the walgreens on pacific avenue this threatened the workers and demanded drugs then ran off when he got that he was last seen running towards twenty fifth street and pacific avenue police think he may have also robbed the same store back on december twenty second. still no word what caused that massive fire did woods regina smokehouse in surry county the fire burned for hours yesterday. crews from at least four counties helped to put out the fire no one was hurt. an employee told thirteen news now most of the workers were on lunch break

(instrumental) breaking news -- police armed robbery in virginia beach. dispatchers tell us it happened around nine at the skinny dip in the providence square shopping center. that's off providence road. they say no one was hurt. dispatchers say officers are looking for the suspect. we'll let you know as soon as police k-9s across hampton roads. it comes about two weeks after a suspect shot and killed a police dog, in norfolk. a virginia beach charity has been working to make sure that doesn't happen again. together with c-n-n's anderson cooper, spike's k-9 fund has been providing protective vests to local dogs. on facebook, both newport news and portsmouth's police department say they have benefited from the donations. all k-9's in norfolk also have the protective vests hopes to make a permanent memorial in his honor. city officials say they are reviewing the request from officer brian jones' widow. in a memo, they did not say exactly where the memorial would go or how long it would take to decide on the earlier this year, a civic league moved a memorial

starting tomorrow at noon - people can enjoy their favorite virginia wine at the coastal virginia wine fest at the virginia beach convention center. the wine fest includes live entertainment. people can enjoy specialty foods, arts and crafts and a grape stomp competition. the event runs tomorrow from noon to 5pm. and of course, for the details on this and many events across hampton roads - go to hr scene dot com. we're on your side this winter-- making sure your keep you warm and dry. our coats for families drive has provided coats for more than three- thousand people this season. we've been collecting new and gently used coats since november. we want to thank our you for donating. today was the final distribution day. still to come - freed at last - five americans are a prisioner swap between the two countries. food - one animal battles against the winter weather to find his food. wow, c youedhang my d oldrbeoom.wi thit a lhetle rolp fm haa ve drtysneesigr. he pe helusd , .ruh..eneinvtht ole whspe ace. d ans it iperfect. i'rem suwa it rfs pethect en o,toca beyouse u'erre p.fect , yeah

we have live team coverage for you tonight in dc, maryland and virginia. we will start, though, with sue palka and caitlin roth in the weather center with the latest on this storm. sue and caitlin? >> thank you very much. i've got to tell you things are going to start going downhill very rapidly. we are starting to see the on set of blizzard conditions in lower southern maryland, east central virginia it's moving north and in the next few hours things are going to go downhill. >> we've had several inches accumulate throughout this evening but we haven't begun with the actual blizzard conditions and that's what we fear as we go through the overnight hours and early tomorrow morning. >> you see these odd looking colors. the dark purples are the colors of our more intense snow band. i'm going take you over to the other one that's going to look a little odd. that is a piece of software that allows us to see inside the snow. i want to show you we are getting some rates down to the south of 3 inches of snow per hour. let's get farther into the bay, 2 inches per

governor terry mcauliffe/(d) virginia: these actions make virginia stronger. i'm not into the politics. i'm into good governance. this is a good governance issue. we have tried to do this for years and years and years. this is the first significant movement on guns here in the commonwealth in a very, very long time. twenty survivors of gun violence sent an governor mcaullife asking him to reconsider. they said the governor's compromise will gut recent efforts by the attorney general to strengthen enforcement of virginia law. danville city school's superintendent - is working on transparency between school leaders and the community. today stanley jones presented an overview that addressed a new discipline program, the curriculum and school accreditation. wdbj7's danielle staub explains. "everybody cares about what's happening in danville public schools, that's good. i'd be more concerned if we weren't hearing from the public." in a state of the school division presentation friday, danville city schools superintendent stanley jones says improving instruction, be

and the people of virginia, southwest virginia. can you imagine? any democrat today anytime, they must be a lot older, whole lot older for that to taken place. i campaigned there. and then when it came time for the governorship i never voted is going to win or not. one of the proudest things i have done i got this coming your way. i found that i didn't have anything. and i said i don't want to see this happening to any other governor if i can help it. so not only did we not raise taxes, we established the rainy day fund and it was interesting the way it was done, my secretary of finance is a man about 6-foot five or six at least. and if i'm sitting down and he standing up he's like a giant in the room. he would comment say things are a little tough. i'd say yeah. and ii don't want -- we are going to raise taxes. there going to coordinate, downsize, not lay anybody off, save jobs and establish a rainy day fund. what do you mean? i need $200 million to start with. he said i don't think you are what we talked about. we don't have any money. i said i u

virginia voters passed a law that is supposed to work like this... a service member gets killed in action, and the surviving spouse gets an exemption on property tax on the family home. but because of a definition for "killed in narrow, our war widow was denied a benefit that could save her tens of thousands of dollars over the years. c 1 27:37 christy billings widow it's hard to describe what it is to live without somebody who was your future and everything you wanted to share. everything went then, whom your children need on a daily basis and don't have. that's christy billings of virginia beach describing the pain she and her children have endured without their husband and father, army sergeant robert billings. a virginia law was intended to give the family some consolation - a property tax exemption on the family home. but the law pivots on the very narrow pentagon definition of "killed in action". sgt billings's stryker vehicle was blown apart by an ied in a combat zone. but because he didn't die right there on the scene, he's classified as "die

and god bless the great state of west virginia. [applause] [inaudible conversations] a [inaudible conversations] >> featured on american history on c-span3, arizona state university professor brook simson's on the president's war time role including wars waged without formal congressional delegati delegation. >> it isn't the president's job to educate. the president says i know you don't understand and there is no reason you should understand this. it was in a place far, far away with people that speak a different language so i will explain the american interest. when congress responded to that i will let opinion makers respond and members of my administration. i am going to educate you and you can help make a decision. i am going to ask you to do this and explain why i think it is a course of action to pursue. >> and on road to the white house rewind, the 1996 campaign of lamar alexander and his walk across new hampshire to greet voters. and at 4 p.m. eastern on real american, a 1963 interview with reverend martin luther king, jr.

although no billionaires were born last night in virginia -- there may be virginia beach the 7-eleven on lynnhaven parkway sold a million dollar ticket. another virginia beach 7-eleven sold a 100-thousand dollar winner. several 50-thousand dollar winning tickets were also sold across hampton roads. an academy award nominee has ties to hampton roads. mark ruffalo is up for best supporting actor for family moved to virginia beach where he spent most of his teen years. he graduated from first colonial high the award ceremony is set for february 27th at 7 p.m. read more about ruffalo in an on h-r- scene dot com. coming up on wavy news 10 - another turtle stunned from the cold. hear why it was brought to virginia beach for treatment. the inspection sticker arrest-- that turned into a felony charge against portsmouth's mayor. a lawyer from another city talks about why he thinks the charges-- sought by the i know, right? it's so nice to have everyone over. hi hey. mmm. i just laid an egg. does anybody want it? joey, you want some gasoline? yes, please. mom, guess what? i married a clown and

of our viewing area and give you my map my comeback but the bottom line is a huge storm for much of virginia even around here strong winds high tides a mess with snow and heavy rain the back to snow again. i'll detail it all coming up the stuff we just got another advisory and matthew county public schools are closed for tomorrow not right now north carolina and virginia are under states of emergency imposed by governor pat mccrory and terry mcauliffe come ahead of a chance for significant snow fall and serve as a warning to residents christina surgical talk with governor mcauliffe about the move and kristina what does this mean for us. well essentially stay ahead of this winter storm and so do we and equipping is already in place some crews have already been deployed in even more are on standby to keep you safe the walleyes are in the incoming severe weather in virginia governor terry mcauliffe declared a state of emergency early thursday morning state of emergency allows us to move all the equipment without any weight limit issues in addition allows you to mobilize the national guard so th

and the virginia national guard says its bringing up 500 soldiers to help out. they )ll be ready to go whenever and wherever they are needed. to pinpoint just when and where we )ll see the snow, let s turn to meteorologist myles henderson. rain, snow and wind... todays weather looks quiet. expect a nice mix of sun and clouds with nw winds at 5 to 15 mph. temperatures will start near 30 and warm into the upper 30s this afternoon. the big focus for the week is an area of low pressure near texas today that will track over the carolinas and off of the virginia coast for friday and saturday. precipitation will build in from sw to ne starting mid-morning friday. with snow on friday, with rain near the albemarle and outer banks. snow will transition to rain from se to nw as we head through friday. sleet could mix in at times along the transition line. rain will fall for most of saturday with the rain/snow line just east of richmond. we could see another round of snow mix in late saturday and early sunday as myles said-- d-c is going to be hit hard...again. the light du

and right here in southwest virginia. each year - thousands of families in our area rely on food banks to feed their children. to help prevent another family from going hungry, wsls 10 is once again teaming up with feeding america southwest virginia and kroger for the 10 feeding america stocks the shelves of more than 100 partner organizations throughout our region. wsls 10's rachel lucas went to the salem food pantry to see how big of an impact these volunteer organizations have on our community. the lines are long.... are plenty... "times are hard." one of the 53 hundred families that wait in line for a weeks worth of food to feed 00:07:18:09 "without their services it would be really difficult for us to make it." trying to better her situation, she's working on a college degree...but she's had a hard time finding work in the meantime...mone y is tight, not only trying to provide for an 8-year-old...but also trying to 07:38:00 13-18 "i just found out i'm expecting again so trying to take care of myself and an eight year

virginia is 21st... nc state is currently the highest ranked acc team in the country at 3rd in the nation----and 18-0...behind only penn state and iowa. defending champ novak joke-uh- vich is thru to the australian finals.. semifinal.. where world number two andy third sets to 25 year old canadian milos raonic.. but the 28 year old scot..rallied victory... the australian open finals are coming up...on sunday. rams and chargers reportedly agreement to share a new stadium in inglewood ---suburb of los angeles.. rebels are looking at ncaa violations..most reportedly in the time frame when houston nutt was the coach.. ntore dame's headcoach gets a new 6 year deal. cut it out with a super blooper.. the super bowl grounds crew painted the broncos' logo on the visitors' end zone and forgot the broncos' were the home team and then decorated the home end zone before they fixed their mistake. for a day or two..both end zones..were broncos... but don't worry panthers' fans, your team's logo was painted in the visit

across virginia tonight we have clear skies. and that's going to allow the temperatures to fall to the 20s. up in the north and east, there are some areas of light snow. it shouldn't be anything significant. we are going to be watching the west coast. there's an area of rain and showers that are making their way into california. changing over to show in some of the mountains. that is going to develop into a major storm system for the middle of the country. and we'll see increasing chances of rain for us on tuesday and wednesday. the main part of that winter storm is headed up toward the saturday morning, we'll begin with day with temperatures in the 20s, sunshine, clear skies, and light wind. we'll have a light south breeds. saturday afternoon looks good with sunshine. sunday, clear skies and temperatures in the 60s. 25 at 8:00, and after 8:00. we'll be warming at freezing. 47 at noon and lower 50s in the afternoon. here's the rest of the heart of virginia. nelson county, lower 50s. amherst, madison heights, 52. 54 appomattox an

it a heavily-debated issue in virginia. you ll recall a transgender student in gloucester is suing the public school system because he wants to use the boys bathroom. 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 that has all changed. if you have a hard time waking up in the morning ---there is now a new snoozeless alarm clock that he helped us, uh...reinvent the whole space. and it is perfect. i'm sure it was perfect then too, because you're perfect. yeah, i was perfect. no mom, you're grounded! it's uh...it's better now. well, my design sense is ever-evolving, so... 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 w

a virginia based organization trafficking. the general assembly is considering several bills right now that would do just one bill would make it so teachers and police officers get training in human trafficking in order to become licensed. marcella robertson has a story that we're not speaking for them and who our true to themselves judge mccann days with the virginia beach justice initiative the organization's goal is to crack down on human trafficking a partisan issue this is something really that affects all of us right now the virginia general assembly is considering several bills that would help combat the issue. one bill if approved would require teachers and police officers to receive training in human trafficking in order to become licensed dealer know the signs to recognize and then over to call what to do the educator student empower them with more force met with medical people whether in science educators because they're often the first people to come in contact to see something is out of the war began also believes

a battle over gun control in virginia is brewing in richmond. supporters and critics rallied at the state capitol yesterday. those against gun control criticized governor terry mcauliffe's executive action to increase background checks and prohibit concealed carry in state buildings. there are dozens of bills before the general assembly aimed at increasing gun rights. one includes carring a concealed weapon without a permit. with 25 other states. allen mullins gun rights supporter there's baby steps being taken by the left to take our rights and they don't realize how many of us are against what they want to do butt to gov. terry mcauliffe / (d) virginia we need to do more and i am committed to all of you here today that we will continue on in this battle. our voices will never be diminished, we will continue to fight for what is right. supporters for gun control pushed for universal background checks and to keep guns out of the hands of people convicted of domestic violence. controversial work policy. this morning we'll hear from the c-e-o who