that )s what norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot is facing. councilman andy protogyrou reacts to the federal indictment charges that many people learned of today. 58:20 the issue is a public trust are another matter. those are things that need to be looked at very closely. he and councilman barclay winn said they both feel for the treasurer. both saying everyone is innocent until proven guilty. 59:55 you have to understand that anybody that is in that position is going through a tremendous meanwhile councilwoman williams had a harsher reaction telling me over the phone that she is disappointed and that this creates a lack of trust among the public and takes away from the good work done by public officials. much of the indictment centers around a deal with the group - tievest - a residential and commercial developer -- back in 2011 the city council voted in favor of the midtown office tower. councilman winn says he voted for the deal - and initially thought it was positive move for the city - but of three of the 8 voted against it. 58:50 three

anthony burfoot turned himself in to us marshals earlier today. he's facing some very serious charges-- charges his attorney says aren't true. 10=3:55 "we are prepared to fight everything absolutely prepared and ready and raring to go" norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot and his attorney andrew sacks are confident in burfoot's innocents. he's facing 8 federal charges of public corruption. 10=4:06 "anthony knows what he did and what he didn't do these things the truth is the strongest alley you have in a case" though city records. the feds say he used his role as vice mayor and city treasurer to accept money charged with perjury

anthony burfoot had his initial appearance at the norfolk federal court this afternoon. we begin with live team coverage. margaret kavanaugh is standing by live in the control rule live outside the federal courthouse. that )s right according to the indictment -- for about 6 years -- from 20-05 to 20-11 -- burfoot used his different positions in norfolk city government to benefit companies in exchange for money, car payments, and home appliances. but his attorney is saying -- those allegations are false. 21;12 these are just paper accusations and believe me when we get to trial we are confident that he is going to be cleared of this paper accusations against the city of norfolk s treasurer anthony burfoot. that )s what andrew sacks is saying about his client -- accused of defrauding the citizens of norfolk during his time as norfolk city councilman, vice mayor, and treasurer. according to his indictment paperwork -- the scheme started in or around 20-05 -- when burfoot became a silent partner in tivest develompment and construction -- l-l-c. at the time he was only servin

the indictment against norfolk city treasurer and former vice mayor anthony burfoot is dozens of pages. -30 to be exact. hes accused of using his elected positions to help benefit a company called tivest development and construction l- l-c. the indictment says --in exchange - he was given hundreds of thousands of two weeks ago he made his first appearance in federal court --in handcuffs. after facing a judge - he was released on a personal recognizance bond. and on the way out his attorney telling us burfoot did nothing wrong -- pointing to malice as the reason these allegations came about. vice mayor angela williams graves had something to say about that - and we know mayor hopeful bob mccabe spoke out about these allegations calling for burfoot to step down-- but he said he doesnt plan to. in todays arraignment we could find out whether or not burfoot pleads guilty. fire crews battled the frigid temperatures as they worked to put out a fire at a warehouse . the fire happened at edwards smokehouse at about 12-30 yesterday afternoon. you could see the smoke for miles. it took firefight

just after 2:30 city treasurer anthony burfoot he was read the charges against him and then released on bond. he burfoot was in front of a judge. he was read the charges against him and then released on bond. he had turned himself in the us marshals earlier in the day. here is some video of burfoot coming out court.. he is facing charges of that he was involved in a scheme to defraud the citizens of norfolk of their right to honest services. the charges stem from when burfoot was vice mayor on city council and spilled over to the treasurers office. one indictment alleges that over a period of years, burfoot solicited things of value including money, car payments, and home appliances for votes cast. the indictment provides detailed allegations of burfoot's illicit relationships with the managers of tivest development.. my colleague andy fox has that more on that coming up. burfoot is also facing perjury charges claiming under oath he never accepted or allocated things of value in exchange for performing i did ask burfoot is he in plans to be at work monday. he said . i followed up by

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later today: norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot is headed to court. he is set to be arraigned today -- indicted earlier this month on federal corruption charges. burfoot was indicted on those charges accused of using his various positions with the city over the last several years -- to get payments, gifts, and other items of value. in surry county fire crews battled the frigid temperatures as they worked to put out a fire at a warehouse . the fire happened at edwards smokehouse at about 12-30 yesterday afternoon. you could see the smoke for miles. it took firefighters hours to get it under control. they even had to bring in water from a nearby creek to fight the flames. the company tweeted they will be closed until further notice. in portsmouth: a woman died in a two car crash on ansell avenue. the crash happened around 7-30 last night. happened. the woman s name has not been released. we )ve learned a gust of wind is to blame for a plane crash at the accomack county airport . state police tell newschannel three the pilot was trying to land when he ra

norfolk city treasurer and former vice mayor anthony burfoot is heading back to court later this afternoon to be arraigned on public corruption charges. federal prosecutors say burfoot received almost half-a-million dollars in cash, meals, travel and other gifts, in exchange for votes in the city. rico bush is live at the norfolk federal courthouse this morning with more on the man at the center of the federal court case. rico - don, katie, burfoot is expected to make his second appearence in court today - he is facing eight felony counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and perjury charges. according to a 30-page indictment released two prosecutors alledge the norfolk city treasurer was part of a scheme to defraud the city. it says dating back to 2-thousand-5, burfoot used his political office for personal gain when he on city council, while also helping private companies at the same time. prosecutors say he promised city votes in exchange for gifts and cash from private companies, including now-defunct tivest development and construction. if convicted, burfoot could be in priso

treasurer anthony burfoot was indicted on eight charges for corruption. this dates back to events in 2005, and we've followed it since it broke. 10 on your side's liz palka picks up the story from our newsroom. liz? tom and nicole - if convicted - burfoot could face anywhere from five to twenty years in prison. his attorney saying today - the city official is innocent and they are prepared for this fight. in the meantime, burfoot told us he will be back here at work on monday. c10 2:16 - will you be at work on monday? yes sir. so you're not stepping down or anything like that? absolutely not. :20 anthony burfoot. he has served as a public official for 14 years. now facing federal public corruption and perjury charges. the former vice mayor's attorney andrew sacks stood with him after his first court appearance friday afternoon. c10 1:35 - this is a false accusation. it do not have anthony burfoot's best interests at heart have said things that are not true. made up false accusations. :46 councilman andy protogyrou has known burfoot for years. c15 11:55 -

the case against's norfolk city treasurer, anthony burfoot, will head to a jury. he pleaded not guilty to federal corruption charges today and asked a judge to set a trial. between 2005 and 11, prosecutors say burfoot used his positions as councilman, vice mayor and chief deputy treasurer to enrich himself. they say he traded political favors for money and gifts. burfoot didn't want to answer our questions today -- c0003 - 5113 - (erin) good afternoon, mr. burfoot, what can you say to your supporters about these allegations? (no answer) (butt) andrew sacks - burfoot's attorney c0006 - 5535 it's been a very difficult time for him and his family. these allegations came out of of these things had been swirling around, a lot of this he had never heard before. 5547 burfoot's attorney says his client has no plans to step down as treasurer. the trial is set for may. a federal jury will decide the case of a family that claims mold in military housing made them sick. it happened in 2011, when the family says they lived at a lincoln military housing complex in virginia beac

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breaking news -- norfolk treasurer anthony burfoot has been indicted on federal charges. newschannel three s margaret kavanagh is live with what we know right now. according to a federal indictment -- norfolk city treasure anthony burfoot and his conspirators to use his official positions as a norfolk councilman, vice mayor, and treasurer to enrich himself getting payments, gifts, and other things of value. he has been serving since 2002 in those various positions. according to the documents they tried to hide the it states that he became a partner in the company—t ivest. he promised the company that he would use his position with the city to get the company involved in city projects. in exchange he got money, meals, and trips. about several projects and proposed projects in the city - including the midtown office tower project- where burfoot used his position to try and help his partners. some of this stuff in the documents date back several years. he is looking at the following charges: conspiracy to defraud the citizens of norfolk, conspiracy to official right, u

anthony burfoot turned himself in at the norfolk federal court this afternoon. welcome to newschannel three at 4 - i )m beverly kidd. i m barbara ciara. and i m kurt williams in for laila muhammad. newschannel 3 s kelly rule is live outside the courthouse with the very latest on these corruption charges. burfoot just left the federal courtroom a few minutes ago. he was released today on a personal recognizance bond -- so that s essentially under the promise that he will show up at his next court appearance. now according to the indictment -- for about 6 years -- from 20-05 to 20-11 -- burfoot used his different positions in norfolk city government to benefit companies in exchange for money, car payments, and home appliances. the documents say this began when burfoot became a silent partner in tivest develompment and construction -- l-l-c. for years -- the indictment states -- burfoot was given hundreds of thousands of dollars, car payments, and home appliances -- in exchange for burfoot voting benefitted tivest. on top of that -- burfoot is also accused of convi

anthony burfoot pleaded not guilty. 10 on your side's erin kelly was at the arraignment. erin what's next burfoot? the trial is set for may 3rd -- and there are as attorney says his client is hunkered down for the long haul and has no plans to leave his job as treasurer. c0003 - 5113 - (erin) good afternoon, mr. burfoot, what can you say to your supporters about these allegations? no comment from norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot -- as he headed into court wednesday to face federal corruption charges. to his attorney, andrew sacks. c003 - 5127 (erin) is anything about this indictment true? (sacks) no this indictment is a false accusation. we're 5134 a 30 page, 8 count indictment served earlier this month, accuses burfoot of a scheme from burfoot and conspirators used his job as city councilman, vice mayor, and chief deputy treasurer to enrich himself. prosecutors allege burfoot performed official actions to benefit people who gave him money and gifts. and they say he tried to hide it. c0006 - andrew sacks - burfoot's attorney 5535 it's been a very left field, althoug

also tonight, a day in court for anthony burfoot. tom: burfoot says he is not guilty and wants a jury to decide the case. erin kelly is in court with more tonight. erin: his attorney said the charges came out of left field and they are planning on fighting them. they will be go through -- they material to defend in the trial. treasurer anthony burfoot pleaded not guilty to an indictment and asked a judge to set a jury trial. it stems from 2005, using his job as city councilman to enrich himself and that he performed official actions to benefit people who gave him money. prosecutors say burfoot became a silent partner in the company and that he promised other partners he would use his projects. these are serious accusations. what do you say to your supporters? >> on my advice, i have the case. are politically motivated. >> that gets into some of the evidence. i would rather not get into names. the process will reveal that. >> burfoot's attorney says they were not offered a plea deal and would not consider one and also says burfoot has

absolutely not" that's all norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot said as he walked out of federal court. he's not facing 8 counts of public corruption. 10=1:35 "this a false accusation it appears that people that do not have anything burfoot's best interest at heart have said things that are not true" the fbi began looking into burfoot early last year. federal investigators say he used his power as vice mayor and city treasurer in exchange for money and gifts. the feds say he also lied under oath about the investigation. 10=2:56 "he is presumed to be innocent he's not been convicted of anything these are just paper accusations" the have been rumors of this day for weeks. norfolk city council members are sad it ended shocked disappointed i did not expect anything like this. anthony has always brought great ideas to the council been very passionate about his work and his ward he has done a lot of great things and his ward with the redevelopment of broad creek so i'm really taken back" 15==11:27 "to upsets me it angers me and it's unfortunate but we have to continue to let the people know

anthony burfoot faces eight charges related to political corruption. newschannel 3 s brendan ponton spoke with the vice-mayor tonight. brendan - what )d she tell you? she called today a sad day for norfolk. she actually became vice mayor after burfoot when he was elected treasurer. tonight -- we re also hearing from burfoot )s side. his attorney says jealousy is the motivation of strong words tonight from vice mayor angelia williams graves. she says she spent some time today reading through the 30-page indictment against anthony burfoot. the city treasurer and former vice mayor was indicted on political corruption charges. burfoot is accused of using his official city positions to help benefit a company called tivest development and construction l- l-c. in exchange -- the indictment says he was given hundreds of thousands of dollars, car payments and home appliances. outside of federal court today -- where burfoot made a court appearance in handcuffs -- the city treasurer )s attorney said it )s all not true. but vice mayor williams graves says it d tak

treasurer anthony burfoot was indicted on eight charges for corruption. this dates back to events in 2005, and we've followed it since it broke. 10 on your side's liz palka picks up the story from our newsroom. liz? tom and nicole - if convicted - burfoot could face anywhere from five to twenty years in prison. his attorney saying today - the city official is innocent and they are prepared for this fight. in the meantime, burfoot told us he will be back at work on monday. c10 2:16 - will you be sir. so you're not stepping down or anything like that? absolutely not. :20 anthony burfoot. he has served as a public official for 14 years. now facing federal public corruption and perjury charges. the former vice mayor's attorney andrew sacks stood with him after his first court appearance friday afternoon. c10 1:35 - this is a false accusation. it appears that are not true. made up false accusations. :46 councilman andy protogyrou has known burfoot for years. c15 11:55 - everybody had heard rumors on the issue and people were praying that it wouldn't happen jus

norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot is heading back to court later this afternoon to be arraigned on public corruption charges. federal prosecutors say burfoot received almost half-a-million dollars in cash, meals, travel and other gifts, in exchange for votes in the city. rico bush is live at the norfolk federal courthouse this morning with more on the man at the center of the federal court case. rico - don, burfoot is expected to make his second appearence in court today - he is facing eight felony counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and perjury charges. according to a 30-page indictment released two weeks ago, federal prosecutors alledge the norfolk city treasurer was part of a scheme to defraud the city. it says dating back to 2-thousand-5, burfoot used his political office for personal gain when he on city council, while also helping private companies at the same time. prosecutors say he promised city votes in exchange for gifts and companies, including now-defunct tivest development and construction. if convicted, burfoot could be in prison anywhere from five t

norfolk city treasurer and former vice mayor anthony burfoot is heading back to court be arraigned on public corruption charges. federal prosecutors say burfoot received almost half-a-million dollars in cash, meals, travel and other gifts, in exchange for votes in the city. rico bush is live at the norfolk federal courthouse this morning with more on the man at the center of the federal court case. second appearence in court today - he is facing eight felony counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and perjury charges. according to a 30-page indictment released two weeks ago, federal prosecutors alledge the norfolk city treasurer was part of a scheme to defraud the city. it says dating back to 2-thousand-5, burfoot used his political office for personal gain when he on city council, while also helping private companies at the same time. prosecutors say he promised city votes in exchange for gifts and cash from private companies, including development and construction. if convicted, burfoot could be in prison anywhere from five to twenty years, but his attorney is confident th

city treasurer anthony burfoot faces federal charges of public corruption and perjury. burfoot has served the city for 14 years. he in court friday afternoon. the indictment says burfoot was part of a "scheme to defraud the citizens of norfolk." it says dating back to 2005 - burfoot took kickbacks of cash and home repairs...and promised city votes in return. if he's convicted, burfoot could go to prison for anywhere between five and 20 years. c10 1:35 - this is a false accusation. it appears that people who do not have anthony burfoot's best interests at heart have said things that are not true. made up false accusations. :46 c10 2:16 - will you be that? absolutely not. :20 official he did because burfoot is out on bond. he's due back in court january 20th. did because it was best for the city. it has nothing to do with the fact that it was tivest. :54 burfoot is out on bond. he's due back in court january 20th. 10 on your side has worked to learn more about the company at the center of the burfoot commercial development company headquartered in virginia beach. the indi

norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot was just indicted on federal charges by the fbi. the indictment was unsealed friday morning and lists the following counts: conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, honest services wire fraud, official right, perjury criminal forfeiture. document: burfoot indicted burfoot served on the norfolk city council from july 2002 through december 2014. he was the city's vice mayor from 2007 through 2013. he also served as the chief deputy treasurer beginning in 2008. the indictment states that from about 2005 through feb. 2011, "burfoot and his conspirators engaged in a scheme to use his official positions as norfolk city councilman, vice mayor, and chief deputy treasurer to enrich himself by soliciting and obtaining payments, gifts and other things of value from individuals with interests before the city of norfolk. in exchange, burfoot performed and agreed to perform official actions, including certain and other official actions on an as-needed basis, as opportunities arose, to benefit the individuals and their interest. the defend

today norfolk city treasurer and former vice mayor - anthony burfoot pleaded not guilty to officials say he used his position with the city to items of value. newschannel 3 s margaret kavannagh was in court today when he made his plea and has the latest. margaret? his lawyer would speak to us but we really wanted to hear from anthony himself and i asked him a few questions as he walked away he told me he was sorry that he couldn )t be more helpful but his lawyer advised him not to talk to us. norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot s lawyer says he has been to work every day since he was indicted on january 8th. plea may sot: andrew sacks / burfoot s lawyer 02:28 no plea deal offered and we have no intent at this point to consider any kind of a plea deal track a federal prosecutor told the 50 boxes of evidence in along with electronic discovery. she burfoot faces 8 charges in the federal government is accusing him of using his position as a city official to make business deals that would benefit himself as he served as a silent partner for the group tivest.since 2002 burfoot served on

see why the next time will likely be with judge and jury for anthony burfoot. and they say they got sick-- just living at home. now members of the military are suing over what they say were unhealthy conditions where they lived. that and more when anita joins me at 6-- keep it (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i call you back, mom? if you're a mom, you call at the worst time. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. where are you? it's very loud there. are you taking a zumba class? ten on your side with information that could change the way your student looks at the college application process - students are working harder than ever to stand-out on college applications from s-a-t's -- and a-p classes -- to sports and extracurrular activities -- the pressure is on. but -- according to a new report just released today -- one group is recommending major changes to the college application process. th

later today, norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot will be in federal court. burfoot is expected to plead not guilty to eight felony counts. those charges include conspiracy to commit wire fraud and perjury. an indictment says federal prosecutors think burfoot was part of a plan to defraud the city. it says starting in 2005, burfoot used his position on city council for personal gain. he allegedly promised votes in exchange for favors from development companies like tivest. if convicted, burfoot could be in prison anywhere from five to that won't happen. 1st bite - andrew sacks - attorney c10 3:45 - the public record will show best for the city. it has nothing to do with the fact that it was tivest. :54 sources tell 10 on your side burfoot will request a jury trial - and from there, the court will set a trial date. burfoot says he has no plans to step down from his position as treasurer. congressman scott rigell is supporting another congressman who wants to run for virginia's second district. a spokesperson for rigell said he encouraged congressman randy forb

norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot is headed to court today for an arraignment. he was indicted earlier this month on federal corruption charges. officials say he used his position with the city to get payments, gifts, and other items of value. two weeks ago-- burfoot made his first appearance in federal after facing a judge - he was recognizance bond. in today s arraignment we could find out whether or not burfoot pleads guilty. new details -- about the seal team six raid to kill osama bin laden. a new report reveals the man who says he helped kill bin laden -- may have kept photos of the corpse. newschannel three s jessica larche is here with more. "the intercept" publication says former navy seal matt bissonnette dead osama bin laden. bissonnette famously laid out details of the bin laden raid in his 2012 book "no easy day". this is video of his interview -- while in disguise -- with cbs news. today -- cnn is citing "the intercept" publication s report -- which claims bissonnette turned over the photo so he wouldn )t be prosecuted for holding on to classified

the case against's norfolk city treasurer, anthony burfoot, will head to a jury. he pleaded not guilty to federal corruption charges today and asked a judge to set a trial. between 2005 and 11, prosecutors say burfoot used his positions as councilman, vice mayor and chief deputy treasurer to enrich himself. they say he traded political favors for money and gifts. burfoot didn't want to answer our questions today -- c0003 - 5113 - (erin) good afternoon, mr. burfoot, what can you say to your supporters about these allegations? (no answer) (butt) andrew sacks - burfoot's attorney c0006 - 5535 it's been a very difficult time for him and his family. these allegations came out of left field, although some of these things had been swirling around, a lot of this he had never heard before. 5547 burfoot's attorney says his client has no plans to step down as treasurer. the trial is set for may. city officials could be leaving parts of portsmouth's history in the past. they're upset with council's vision for the future. and what looks to be just a taste of the bigger winter

a norfolk city councilman is calling for treasure anthony burfoot to take a leave of absence. burfoot was indicted on federal charges for using his various positions with the city over the last several years -- to get payments, gifts, and other items of value. he appeared in federal court on iday. rfoot attorney says he plans to return to work as treasurer and will not step down from his position. today councilman barclay winn told newschannel -- after reading the indictment and thinking about it over the weekend he thinks burfoot should step aside. he sent us a statement saying the charges have shaken the public trust in his office. it "i believe that he would serve the public best by stepping aside and taking a leave of absence until these charges are resolved and i urge him to do so immediately." he also said not to step aside would only hurt the people of norfolk. burfoot is scheduled to be back in court january twentieth. police have arrested the woman they say stabbed someone in hampton. 33 year old taloni stewart was arrested after police say she stabbed another woman o

anthony burfoot enters a not guilty plea for the political corruption charges he is facing. the federal prosecutor says there are 40 to 50 boxes of evidence against him. he )s accused of using his position as a city official to make business deals. prosecutors allege that he would get cash, car payments and even appliances for helping local businessmen. some city leaders want him to step aside as treasurer as his legal matters play out. 06:28 why should he dignify these allegations by stepping aside as if he did something wrong his lawyer says he )s innocent and calls the charges politically motivated. the 48 year old has been serving the city of norfolk since 2002 as a councilman - then a vice mayor and now as city treasurer. his trial is set to start may 3rd. a hampton home had to be condemned after a truck drove through the garage last night. firefighters and rescue crews court just before ten last night. there they found this. firefighter pulled two people out of the truck -- and one of them was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. no one inside the home was hurt.

tom: the attorney for anthony burfoot is asking for changes. right now burfoot can't have contact with any potential witnesses or victims. the attorney says both sides contact with them as long as they don't talk about the case. but he would like a change to the order that would let burfoot indicate with family he would normally interact with. it is not clear exactly who that is. still to come on wavy news 10 at 6, a lawsuit involving mold in military housing. what will this mean for future cases? nicole: the rest of violence cases on the rise. what can be done to reverse the trend and who could take charge of it? anita blanton has a special report. david wright talks about his experience playing in the world series. tom: things are quiet for now. all of that will change. don has everything you need to know as we continue on this thursday night. >> you are watching wavy news 10 at 7, with tom schaad, nicole rader tom: a judge declared a mistrial in a housing mold case. nicole: it took five years to get it to trial. jury selection finished for t

february 2011 there's norfolk vice mayor anthony burfoot in the audience tivest development and construction ceo dwight ethridge a city project that could make him millions that burfoot made happen, falling apart under a cloud of suspicion. (first byte) ((there's lots of things being said i have worked my whole life to build my integrity.")) that was then, this is now ethridge serving a 50 month term in a federal prison on vnrelated charges, and if he's convicted burfoot could be going to prison too. councilman andy protogyrou (7:05 15) (("i am not surprised at the indictment coming down on tivest.")) runs: 06 not surprised because rumors have turned into an 8 count indictment the beginning of the end burfoot pushing a tivest six story midtown office tower the indictment alleges burfoot performed official acts to benefit tivest including voting indictment coming down on issues involving tivest. andy: not surprised because rumors have turned into an eight count indictment. burfoot pushing a tivest sick story office tower on this property. the indictment says he voted for the office tower. the

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norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot enters a not guilty plea for the political corruption charges he is facing. the 48 year has been serving the city of norfolk since 2002 as a councilman - then a vice mayor and now as city treasurer. deal offered and we have no intent at this point to consider any kind of a plea deal track burfoot s lawyer is also trying to get his bond modified because as it reads now he is not supposed have contact with potential witness which could be other government officials - making it difficult to do his current job. 02:17 we have to modify the bond so that he can have contact with people who might be witnesses and not talk about the case with them track that will have to be approved by a judge. meanwhile -- today we learned in court from the federal prosecutor that there are 40 to 50 boxes of evidence in along with electronic discovery. she called this case complex. burfoot faces 8 charges in total. the federal government is accusing him of using his position as a city official to make business deals. they allege that he would get cash, car payments and

mccabe )s campaign event comes a-p&day after norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot was indicted on federal corruption charges. in a statement yesterday -- mccabe called for burfoot to take a leave of absence. its powerball mania across most of the u-s tonight. the jackpot has grown to a record level of nearly a billion dollars before tonights drawing. wendy gillette reports from new york city. pkg: nats ticket printing across the country- lottery machines leading up to saturday nights drawing -a chance at the largest jackpot in world history. most waiting in line already know what they would do with the winnings. sot too short to cg )buy myself some property. sot too short to cg )new car, new home, new environment. the dreamers were not dissuaded by the odds....your chance to win the powerball jackpot that has reached 900 million dollars is about 1 in 292 million! a university of buffalo statistics professor says youre obama shot roughly 25 times more likely to become president of the united states than to win.sot )got to take a little risk to win big. ) standup: wendy gillette/new york ci

anthony burfoot entered a not guilty plea. the federal prosecutor says there are 40 to 50 boxes of evidence against him. he )s accused of using his position as a city official to make prosecutors say he would get cash, car payments and even appliances for helping local businessmen. some city leaders want him to step aside while the case plays out. 06:28 why should he dignify these allegations by stepping aside as if he did something wrong burfoot s lawyer says the charges are politically motivated. the 48 year old has been serving the city of norfolk since 2002 as a councilman - then a vice mayor and now as city treasurer. his trial is set to begin in may. norfolk police need your help taking action against crime: he )s wanted for two probation violations. one is connected to an indecent liberties charge from 2009. the victim was a 10- year-old girl. 21:15:25 we need to get this man off the street, this is a bad man, if he )s willing to do this with a juvenile, then he s willing to do pretty much anything, so we need to put hi

burfoot. burfoot's attorney -- andrew sacks -- has asked a judge to change the conditions of burfoot's bond. right now -- burfoot cannot have contact with any potential witnesses and/or victims. sacks says both sides originally agreed burfoot should be able to have contact with them as long as they don't talk about the case. sacks says the change would let burfoot communicate with family or people he would normally interact with. a hampton man is charged with possessing child pornography on a cell phone. police arrested 36-year-old james hudgins of chapel street earlier this month. court documents say there were 20 explicit images of a 14-year-old girl. hudgins remains in jail. he'll be back in court next month. governor mcauliffe's administration supports a toll bill sponsored by suffolk delegate chris jones. this would prohibit any toll on the high rise bridge, the monitor merrimack and the hampton roads bridge tunnels unless new lanes are added and it's only those new lanes that current lan

anthony burfoot was in court today. attorneys agreed to make potential jurors fill out a questionnaire, due to all the publicity in this case. they also agreed to let a witnesses in burfoot's office-- because he can't have contact with them. burfoot is out on bond. we expect the trial to start in may. governor terry mcauliffe says tomorrow he'll announce a big deal about gun laws. we expect him to overturn one controversial measure -- and enact another. a month ago, attorney general mark herring announced some concealed carry permits virginia. he didn't believe they stood up to the commonwealth's safety standards. mcauliffe is expected to announce that that policy will be reversed and virginia will once again recognize those out of state concealed carry permits. in exchange, republicans have agreed anyone with permanent protective orders for domestic violence will not be allowed to carry. more than a dozen schools are taking steps towards full accreditation. hear more the improvements taking place across hampton roads.

burfoot s lawyer on federal corruption charges. and as the city of flint michigan battles over access to clean water -- some residents right here in suffolk are taking action to make sure they have enough to get by. and parts of virginia could see more than two feet of snow over the next few days. what we re tracking for your neighborhood coming up in the live forecast. good evening and welcome to newschannel three at 6. i m beverly kidd. and i m kurt williams. we )re tracking two storms that will dump snow and rain on parts of hampton roads and northeastern north carolina. anyone heading outside make sure to bring a hat, gloves and maybe even a scarf. this

new details about how the public corruption case against norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot will proceed. 10 on your side got this video of burfoot leaving court today. inside--- defense attorneys and prosecutors discussed several things. they agreed to poll potential jurors by questionnaire, because of all the publicity surrounding the case. also --- a deputy treasurer or other intermediary has to talk to people in burfoot's office who are also witnesses in the case. burfoot cannot have contact with them. burfoot is out on bond. his trial is expected to start in may. showing love and support. how one local community is coming together to help a very sick little girl. we'll (phone ringing) you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) i am totally blind. i lost my sight in afghanistan. if you're totally blind, you may also be struggling with non-24. calling 844-844-242

anthony burfoot was in court today. attorneys agreed to make potential jurors fill out a questionnaire, due to all the publicity in this case. they also agreed to let a witnesses in burfoot's office-- because he can't have contact with them. burfoot is out on bond. we expect the trial to start in may. governor terry mcauliffe says tomorrow he'll announce a big deal about gun laws. we expect him to overturn one controversial measure -- and enact another. a month ago, attorney general mark herring concealed carry permits were not valid in virginia. he didn't believe they stood up to the commonwealth's safety standards. mcauliffe is expected to announce that that policy virginia will once again recognize those out of state concealed carry permits. in exchange, republicans have agreed anyone with permanent protective orders for domestic violence will more than a dozen schools are taking steps towards hear more the improvements taking place across hampton roads. washington d-c is backing off more than a million dollars worth

burfoot. attorneys are expected to meet with a judge later this morning to discuss the progress of the case. burfoot pleaded not guilty to the corruption charges. federal prosecutors say he was part of a scheme to defraud the city. he's currently out on bond. his trial is expected to start in may. job cuts are coming to locally based norfolk southern railroad. this is after the company delivered less freight and saw profits drop 29 percent in the fourth-quarter of last year. the railroad announced plans to cut two thousand jobs. about 12-hundred people will loose thier job this year. norfolk southern also plans to reduce overtime costs and improve efficiency by fleet. on the line at sprint. according to elevate virginia - dot- org, sprint is laying off 380 workers. the job website says the notice went out on friday. the layoffs are scheduled to take affect in march. looking ahead to the weekend, we have an important 10 time saver traffic alert. elizabeth river tunnels says it will shut down th

burfoot is due in federal court -- burfoot faces eight charges related to political corruption. a fire tore through the edwards smokeouse in smoke could be seen for miles the company says they will be closed until further notice. no one was hurt. and in portsmouth -- a woman died in a two car crash on ansell avenue. happened around 7-30 last night. the name of the woman has not been released. coming up on wgnt 27 - cox >>> last week, the president did an interview on youtube where the biggest debate was who would win in a battle between kendrick millar. remember when obama, he was on a show about getting cars and getting coffee. how is this like the president in the white house getting legislation passed through both houses of congress? with all these tv appearances, i got to say obama could be nominated for an emmy. not an oscar, of course. for that, you have to be in a movie and, also, you have to be white. >> i was wondering where he was going! where is he going with that, james cordon? >> i thought it was a take on american politics. >> i was wondering who did he choose betw

burfoot. attorneys are expected to meet with a judge later this morning to discuss the progress of the case. burfoot pleaded not charges. federal prosecutors say he was part of a scheme to defraud the city. he's currently out on bond. his trial is looking ahead, next week some chesapeake residents have a chance to learn more about potentially contaminated water in their neighborhood. the navy is hosting a meeting tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at butts road intermediate school. the comes after tests found high levels of dangerous chemicals in water near naval auxiliary landing field fentress. they navy then started providing its employees there with bottled water. we first reported this last week. some residents are upset tha they first heard it from the media. it's debate night, but donald trump says he'd rather be raising money for veterans. ahead you'll hear the not-so-welcome comment one veteran group had for him. plus, only on 10, you'll hear from an investigator trying to find a man who has be

new developments are scheduled in the public corruption case against norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot. attorneys are meeting with a judge to discuss the progress of the case. burfoot pleaded not guilty to the corruption charges. federal prosecutors say he was part of a scheme to defraud the city. he's currently out on bond. his trial is expected to start in may. a vote is expected in the virginia capitol today - as a republican- controlled committee voted to endorse virginia supreme court picks by both democratic governor terry mcauliffe and gop lawmakers. the house courts of justice committee interviewed and approved justice jane marum roush and court of appeals judge rossie alston. republicans protested mcauliffe's appointment of roush in july, saying he did a poor job of consulting with gop leaders before making his pick. gop leaders have promised to replace roush with alston, who they say is better qualified. but republicans may not have enough votes in the senate to pull that move off. we continue following chesapeake - an apparent murder-suicide. 10 on your side has live team co

norfolk city treasurer -- anthony burfoot - has pleaded not guilty to federal corruption charges. a judge set a jury trial for this may. 10 on your side's erin kelly was in the courtroom and spoke to burfoot's lawyer. he says they plan to fight the charges -- and calls the 30-page - 8-count indictment a "false accusation." federal prosecutors allege that between 2005 and 11 -- burfoot used his positions as councilman, vice mayor and chief deputy treasurer to get something in return. they say he took money and gifts in exchange for official actions that would benefit people who had interests before the city. the indictment says burfoot and his alleged conspirators took steps to hide a scheme. outside court today, burfoot referred all attorney, andrew sacks. - (erin) good afternoon, mr. burfoot, what can you say to your supporters about these allegations? (no answer) andrew sacks - burfoot's attorney this indictment true? (sacks) no this accusation. we're going to be fighting it. the trial is set for may 3 -- and both sides indicated the trial fbi for review in this case. coming up

we've learned: anthony burfoot's attorney has asked a judge to alter conditions of his bond. the update-- new at 5. and new at 5:30-- a push millions more to improve services-- nationwide. we'll tell you what's in the bill -- written by a congressman who's also a psychologist. a new warning about hoverboards-- this time coming from the government. why owners should also the latest on the fire hazard investigation-- at 5. see these stories when tom schaad joins me beginning at 5. we're on your side with important information about car seat and stroller recalls. smoke and flames inside a local business. what we know about the overnight fire at lumber liquidators. a gloucester county high charges. police say the senior brought a gun to school and planned to distribute drugs. the sheriff's office says the school resource officer got a tip and started investigating, wednesday. deputies say the 17-year-old student was carrying a gun and drugs on school property. they took the student to juvenile detention with the plan to press charges. a hampton man is in jail charged with possess

we have some new details corruption case against norfolk city treasurer anthony burfoot will proceed. video of burfoot leaving court today. inside the courthouse --- prosecutors discussed several things. they agreed to poll potential jurors by questionaire because of all the publicity also --- a deputy treasurer or other intermediary has to talk to people in burfoot's office who are also witnesses in the case. burfoot can't have contact with them. burfoot is currently out on bond. start in may. new information in the selden arcade explosion. the norfolk fire marshal's office has released a final report. investigators say the explosion started outside of the building near an electrical power supply feed in the duct bank. that's the main power feed to the electrical switch room for the selden arcade. the report says an electrical failure triggered by a contractor working on power lines near the selden arcade led to the april 2015 explosion. that caused a a chain of events eventually resulting in what officials call a "catastrophic failure of the electrical tonight: a few showers early,