our top story at five -- a teen accused of stealing from a virginia beach home talks exclusively with 10 on your side. a group of construction workers caught him in the act and held him until police arrived. 18-year-old tyrell slaughter is a green run high school student. in an exclusive interview with 10 on your side's jason marks he confessed it all. jason? he did.. he opened up to us and told point blank he went into the home and started grabbing things.. problem

red handed. 01=21:33 "usually i'm not a person who does stuff like this yesterday was just like an unfortunate sernario." 18-year-old tyrell slaughter was on his ways to school yesterday morning but instead ended up behind bars. he says he just made a bad decision. 01=19:04 "i just walked in and from there i just started. i went through the house and just started grabbing things i liked i guess" slaughter was in this home on chimney creek drive. the house was damaged valentine's day weekend after a small fire. restoration crews from service master showed up when slaughter was still inside. 01=19:43 "i grab my book bag and i just bolted out the back door so they chased my though two cuts and then i got tired and i didn't feel like running any more" the workers held the suspect down until police could arrive. 01=20:01 "i offered to give everything up if i didn't have to come here"

green high school. says this is his first run in with the law and he believes it will be his last. 01=24:40 "i'm not going to do this no more once i get out of here at all" he tells 10 on your side he needed money so decided to go after this guy and catch up with him" randy canough 25=:36:30 "yeah extremely grateful. we had some very emotionally family jewelry and stuff that this guy had on his possession and we are to have it back" slaughter 01=22:25 "on my behalf i'm very very very sorry i did not have any intentions of breaking and entering into your home" slaughter is being held on a 5000 bond. he will make his next court appearance april 8th. it appeared he was being very honest with us-- but talking to the home owner-- he might have left out some very big details. that part of the story

marks 10 on your side only on 10 -- we have new information from investigators in hampton about dozens of vandalism reports. we first told you sunday about 30 cars with windows shot out. but we've now learned the problem is more serious than first thought. 10 on your side's joe fisher has new numbers and pictures from police. tom, anita -- we reached out to police after neighbors asked us to investigate. it turns out in the last month there's been more than 70 cars with similar damage. police say they hope releasing the few leads with us --- will help lead them to the suspects involved. nats robert wineman is one of 36 victims whose car windows were shot out by vandals last weekend. robert wineman/victim ((c271 15:32)) "i'm an easy going man but i was very angry that night." 10 on your side started looking into the case on sunday. since then, investigators with hampton police have found dozens of similiar

"we do have a total of 73 vandalisms from vehicles." that's just since february first. many of the damaged cars, according to police, were parked in the fox hill, willow oaks and buckroe area. leaving drivers with hundreds of dollars in repairs. ((c315 49:50)) "it appears that a slingshot, pellet gun or possibly even a paintball gun might be the propulsion .. that are actually causing the damage to the vehicles." sgt. matt bond says it's unclear who is shooting at the cars, but these was captured on home surveillance video by a witness on buffalo drive --- one of more than 40 streets affected. most of the incidents are happening between friday night and sunday morning, according to bond. they plan on taking action this weekend. ((c315 51:47)) "we do plan on stepping up patrols in these areas to not only prevent these crimes but in an attempt to apprehend the individuals responsible for these crimes." investigators are now working to determine if all 70-plus incidents are connected. so far, no arrests.

asking neighbors -- especially in those affected neighborhoods --- to be on alert and call police if they see any suspicious activity. live in the newsroom, i'm joe fisher, 10 on your side. a man charged with involuntary manslaughter pled guilty. we've been covering this case since 2014. deputies say brandon bartlett mistook his neighbor for a deer and killed him. investigators found david ware, junior's body on lakeside drive in the grafton area of york county. newport news police tell us two overnight shootings are related. investigators say the first happened around 12:30 this morning on jefferson avenue near langley avenue. police say someone shot a 50-year-old man in the thigh. paramedics took him to the hospital. he should recover. a few minutes later, another gunshot victim, a 34-year-old man, walked into a local hospital. police say someone shot him several times in the chest and stomach. he's in critical condition this morning. if you have information on this crime -- call the crime line. norfolk police are taking

undetermined death in ocean view. detectives say e-m-s got a medical call around 7:00 last night from a home on west ocean view avenue on willoughby spit. police are making sure there's no foul play involved. new at five -- hampton police are investigating a hit and run accident. it happened yesterday afternoon on grimes road. police say a van exiting the taco bell/kentucky fried chicken restaurant near the intersection of grimes road and east pembroke avenue -- struck a 21-year- old man riding a bicycle. the driver fled the scene. the victim was taken to the hospital and released. call police if you have any information. a family is now taking legal action after a deadly suspected hit and run on the eastern shore. state police say last year a tour bus hit and killed brice sauver along route 13 in front of the perdue factory. today we obtained a lawsuit filed by sauver's family. they're suing the vanhool charter bus company for 15 million dollars. troopers say the victim was trying to cross the road when the

police says the driver, jihna chen, stopped the bus but did not find anything and left the scene. chen faced a charge of not stopping after an accident with injuries. a chesapeake police officer and a passenger from another car wound up in the hospital following a crash. this is moses grandy trail and millville road. both are expected to be okay. the officer was not responding to a call when the crash happened this morning. competition is brewing for portsmouth mayor kenny wright's job. former city manager john rowe is formally announcing his candidacy tonight. we told you about this yesterday as breaking news at five. 10 on your side's liz palka is live at mario's italian restaurant in portsmouth for the announcement. liz? anita - we already know at least one city councilman is already backing rowe. bill moody made an announcement on facebook saying quote, "this is great news for our city." we first reported the former city manager was

mayoral run back in january. he told us then....he felt there was a lack of transparency in local government...and that city business needed to be out in the open. now he will take on mayor wright in the november election. rowe served as city manager and then interim city manager of portsmouth until april 2015. that is when he was ousted by a city council vote...just a few months before he was to resign. at the time - wright said a lot of it had to do with the city's budget. and a 17-cent real estate tax increase that rowe had proposed. rowe is set to announce he will run here at mario's italian restaurant in 30 minutes. we plan on talking with him...and we'll bring you the story tonight on wavy news 10 at 11. i'm liz palka, 10 on your side. coming up on wavy news 10 at 5:30- trash debate - we'll explain why the cost of your trash bill may eventually drop across hampton roads. clip 38 6:22:31 its not much anyone can say about

to do what they want to do any way. 6:22:36 the city has plans to take over two closed schools. hear reaction from the community. and revamping the courts.

step in norfolk. norfolk is history. nats of demolition renovations include raising the plaza to prevent flooding, making more public open space, and extending main street to create a new public drop off area. the city says demolishing the 50- year-old building marks a big step forward in improving the city's downtown area. demo should be finished in 8 weeks the rubble will be recycled for other road projects throughout the city. we're looking ahead to the groundbreaking of the new bonner bridge. these are shots of the current one under

years ago. north carolina governor pat mccrory announced a ceremony for tuesday morning to mark the beginning of its replacement. for years, 10 on your side has covered the battle between environmentalists and residents to build a new bridge connecting hatteras island with the rest of the outer banks. n-c-d-o-t says the new bridge will be finished by 20-18 and the old bridge will be demolished the following year. coming up on wavy news 10 - norfolk schools proposes a budget. find out what's on the chopping block. but first -- the city is gaining control of two closed schools. brandi cummings will tell us what the city has in

buildings. the norfolk school board is turning over two former school buildings to the city. the city will take over the first school this summer and the second one in a year. 10 on your side's brandi cummings is looking into what the city has planned

tom, anita- if things go as planned, at least one of those schools would be torn down. that news draws mixed reaction from people who still live in the community and attended school there. sot - rose parker-tucker, norfolk - clip 38 6:20:22 - clip 39 6:23:42 that's the elementary school that i remember. 6:23:45 these friends will always remember their time at oakwood elementary but thier views on what should happen to it differ. sot - rose parker-tucker, norfolk - clip 38 6:19;59 if they're going to tear it down, if its going to help the city economy then that's fine with me. that school has been here in the community for that long i would like to see something done that would help the melinda boone, norfolk superintendent 10:27:20 city of norfolk has an opportunity with this property 10:27:25 after a 10 minute discussion it was a unanimous decison during last nights norfolk public school board work session to approve this resolution giving oakwood elementary to the city. since the oakwood stopped operating as a school years ago, it has housed special needs students that are part of

programs . sometime between now and august, those students will move to richard bowling elementary school where they will be for one year...after that, bowling will also be turned over to the city. sot - dr. nolle m. gabriel, norfolk school deal for the students benefit. 10:32:54 sot - dr. melinda boone, norfolk superintendent in my negotiations, if it wasnt going to be a win-win i wouldnt be recommedning the approval of this resolution. 10:33:02 a city spokersperson wouldn't tell me what company wants the property, she would only say the city is in talks with a private company that is planning to expand its existing buisiness in norfolk. if the plans go through, this school building will no longer exist. those two schools aren't the only ones that are expected to be turned over to the city. there are also plans to turn roberts elementary school over to the city of norfolk. im brandi cummings 10 on your side. norfolk public schools also discussed details of a proposed budget at last night's work session. that budget proposal

salary increase for full-time employees, money to open the new southside stem academy at campostella, and an additional 5 instructional technology resources teachers. but there are also 51 jobs on the chopping block. those include eliminating 50-percent of part time clerical positions, 12 reading and math specialists at middle schools, and 10 at elementary schools. there will be a public hearing on the proposed budget next wednesday. anchors ad-lib toss we are monitoring a wintry mix headed our way -- but first let me take a moment to officially welcome anita blanton as our newest anchor on wavy at 5,6,

tonight: rain across the southside and north carolina..a rain/snow mix possible north and west of the metro. all rain after 2 am. lows: upper-30s to low-40s. winds: e 10-20 mph. friday: periods of rain through midday. drier through the afternoon. highs: mid-40s. winds: n 15-25 mph, gusts to 40 south. the clouds have been filling in throughout the day. we will be tracking mainly cloudy skies through the evening hours. an area of low pressure will start to move in from the south. as the low gets closer to pm, rain showers will spread across the metro into northeast north carolina. farther north and west, we could potentially see a mix of grass/sidewalks/cars from northern surry co, northern sussex co, to williamsburg, and points north along the middle peninsula, and northern neck. the higher accumulations will be

points north. the wintry mix will be relatively brief - after 2 am, you probably don't need me to tell you you'll need an umbrella tomorrow morning. expect periods of rain through the first have to mention is the wind! the wind will be relentless tomorrow - out of the north at 15 to 25 mph, gusting up to 40 mph concerned with any tidal flooding..little bit of good news there. saturday will be mainly dry. a fast clipper system will brush by us saturday night/early sunday morning, so we could see some spotty rain showers. after that, we'll be dry on sunday through most of next week! tonight: rain across the southside and north carolina..a rain/snow mix possible north and west of the metro. all rain after 2 am. lows: upper-30s to low-40s. winds: e 10-20 mph. friday: periods of rain through midday. drier through the afternoon. highs: mid-40s. winds: n 15-25 mph, gusts to 40 mph. saturday: partly sunny. spotty showers possible late. highs: upper-40s. winds: light south. the clouds have been filling in throughout the day. we will be tracking mainly cloudy skies through the evening hours. an area of low pressure will start to

as the low gets closer to hampton roads, we will tap into some rain and a wintry mix for parts of north carolina. farther north and west, we could potentially see a mix of rain and wet snow. i wouldn't rule out some minor accumulations (coating) on the grass/sidewalks/cars from northern surry co, northern sussex co, to williamsburg, and points north along the middle peninsula, and northern neck. the higher accumulations will be around richmond and points north. the wintry mix will be relatively brief - after 2 am, temperatures will start to warm into the low-40s, so we'll all see rain into friday morning. you probably don't need me to tell you you'll half of the day, then we'll dry up through the afternoon. one thing we have to mention is the wind! the wind will be relentless tomorrow - out of the north at 15 to 25 mph, gusting up to 40 mph at times! since this will be a quick-moving storm system, we aren't concerned with any tidal flooding..little bit of good news there. saturday will be mainly dry. a fast clipper system will brush by us saturday night/early sunday morning, so we could see some spotty rain showers.

on sunday through most of next week! coming up on wavy news 10 - turned away. migrants and refugees camped out at the macedonia border find out there is an

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light rail may be on the ballot in november. city treasurer john atkinson says his team collected at least four thousand signatures on super tuesday. he says in total he has

surpasses the 16,500 signatures to put a question on the ballot. voters in virginia could see the question, "should city council of virginia beach spend local funds to extend light rail from norfolk to town center in virginia beach?" dozens of migrants have been turned back by macedonian authorities this morning because of issues with documents carrying stamps issued by greek police. migrants and refugees said that macedonia did not accept greek computer generated stamps. one syrian refugee said he was waiting to cross from greece to macedonia for three days, but was turned back because of these stamps. conditions in the camp are poor and getting worse by the day, with many more people arriving than being allowed to move on to macedonia. coming up on wavy news 10 - could a biochemist have discovered a repellent to reduce transmission of the zika virus? we'll tell you how a new compound was discovered by accident. ahead at 5:30 - superbugs

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researchers in chile have developed a substance which may be capable of repelling the species of mosquito that transmits the zika virus. the discovery of the compound was an accident. it came about by joining elements used in other experiments. these elements in the mix include a substance that prevents the mosquito from passing through a substance, copper powder, an anti- bacterial, and a natural non-toxic insecticide. by adding this special mix to detergent when you wash your clothes -- you could be protected from the mosquito for up to a day. the substance must undergo further testing before being approved for public use -- but researchers say it could be ready for the market immediately. stay with us. wavy news 10 at 5:30, starts right now!

news 10 at 5:30 - a landmark decision - its right around the corner - and it may impact the amount you pay for your trash service. also - superbugs - the new report that says how frequently people develop new illnesses when going to the hospital for treatment. and - retailer closing - we're getting new details about a certain store closing its doors across hampton roads. but tonight - we're starting with a look at your forecast because we are tracking winter weather. today - the sun has been shining - even though its been a little chilly outside. you can see just how nice it was earlier today -- the video on the right part of your screen is from the virginia beach town center. meteorologist ashley baylor is in the super doppler 10 weather center with some big changes to our forecast? tonight: rain across the southside and north carolina..a rain/snow mix possible north and west of the metro. all rain after 2 am. lows: upper-30s to low-40s. winds: e 10-20 mph. friday: periods of rain

highs: mid-40s. winds: n 15-25 mph, gusts to 40 winds: light south. the clouds have been filling in throughout the day. we will be tracking mainly cloudy skies as the low gets closer to hampton roads, we will tap into some rain and a wintry mix for parts of our viewing area. after 7 pm, rain showers potentially see a mix of rain and wet snow. i wouldn't rule out some minor accumulations (coating) on the grass/sidewalks/cars from northern surry co, northern sussex co, to williamsburg, and points north along the middle peninsula, and northern neck. the higher accumulations will be temperatures will start to warm into the low-40s, so we'll all see rain into friday morning. you of rain through the first half of the day, then we'll dry up through the afternoon. one thing we have to mention is the at times! since this will be a quick-moving storm system, we aren't concerned with any tidal flooding..little bit of good news there. saturday morning, so we could see some spotty rain showers. after that, we'll be dry on sunday through most of