>> patti: this morning we are hear are from danville place about a situation over the weekend of sunday they went to a call for a man dragging a body in the woods. when they got there, an armed man was there wanting police to shoot him. team. they wanted to find a solution to the problem. >> at the end of the day. what you want for persons with issues is a treatment or help. >> patti: after two and a half hours the man was taken to the hospital. not awful their officers have c it training but that is their goal. we are learning about the final mobile homes of police

details after day six of the murder trial in roanoke. >> mona: anthony white took the stand a form are member of the syndicate a major part of the prosecution's case. more on what he told the jury. >> reporter: four alleged members are on trial for the abduction and murder of kevin quick. on monday know anthony white took the stand to testify against the four when asked why, i not want to be involved in the killings. whites testifying as a plea deal tell shed like on quick's final momentos january 21, 2014. according to white he met up with the four that night. it was not until the next morning that white found out what happened to quick from one. he showed me an id, atm card and receipt. id said kevin quick on it. according to white.

up on a guy. one was holding a gun. man tried to run the others got that man back in the car. white says the group asked the man for his atm card and pin. she says the man lied about the number. white said when the number didn't work one turned and said, do you value your life. the man gave the right pin. the man was praying in the back of the car. she told him, mercedes is praying with him in a mocking way. at this point his mother who has been in the courtroom every day had to be taken out because she was crying. >> mona: white was cross examined by attorneys for the defendant beginning with shelton's attorney whchl asked if white lied before. white said, yes , sir when asked about statements under oath that

i don't remember saying that. the defense is trying to show white's testimony may not be trustworthy. >> good today morning it is 6:03 let's check your weather. showing overcast skies for lunch burg and to the south side. we are seeing snow showers in the blacksburg area right now. quick check of the temperatures. 20s and 30s. 30 in lynchburg. 31 in danville. 32 in roanoke. 28 in blacksburg. had flurries earlier in hot springs. mostly cloudy for the day. tell be colder highs in the upper thits to 40s. about a 30% chance for light rain and snow showers. if you were hoping to see snow out there. if you are in lynchburg and toward roanoke, you may see a few fluoresce.

it is stays toward the mountains. we are seeing cold weather for the rest of the week. patty? back to you. >> patti: thank you, melissa. breaking this morning. eight are dead after two trains collided in southern germany. 150 were injured. the two trains crashed during rush hour this morning. helicopters are attacking workers to the crash scene. >> mona: hee we had information after the roanoke police found a man stabbed. this happened sunday night on golf road. 60 year old jeffrey broadcast was in the living room with a stab wound to his side. he went to the hospital for injuries. they charged 49 year old joy kent with malicious wounding. >> patti: there are unanswered questions after a man who died after arrested followed by a high speed chase. officers used a stun gun on the

sprayed him twice in december. 40 year old james paul seemed to be under the influence of drugs and narcotics when he resisted arrest. he died at the hospital days after the chase. police confirmed they are conducting an investigation into his death after a request from the am hurst attorney. >> mona: a man in jail now after what deputies are calling a domestic dispute. responded to the 4800 block of south am hurst highway and arrested womeniam crank. they found the female victim at another house with cuts to her army. crank is charged with malicious wounding and curse and abuse on a phone to a dispatcher. alcohol was involved. >> patti: a man is facing charges after place say he through an alligator through a drive through window at a wendis

>> mona: he said it was a prank but everything shoes otherwise. >> a prank he did that is turning into this. >> i believe this was a prank? >> 1 huh human % he is's prankster. he thinks it is funny. >> reporter: their son is harmless. he is in jail facing serious charges. >> charge against hem is assault with a deadly weapon instent to do murder. >> i don't get that i don't know how -- i don't get it. >> they are waiting to get details from their son. josh knew an employee working there. >> somebody they were pranking. >> do you think the people at wendi's think it was a prank. >> how could you not think that was a prank. >> wendi will not comment on the alligator seen here hurled through the wind organism

far from a mused. they tracked him down in december. this morning the family learned the charged. >> they said will he cooperate. >> i said absolutely. he is a stupid kid he did a stupid prank. >> you say he is not a violent person. >> absolutely not. it was a total prank. >> >> mona: charges are assault with a deadly weapon and unlamp possession and transportation of an alligator. as for the alligator he was releaseed a canal. two injured pit bulls are recovering after correspond resident in bedford scooped them up. many of you were worried because of the pictures showing their injuries. the sheriff's say the injuries were not life threatening and the animal control officer responded to another case. the department says it is certain the pit bulls were not

they probably had been fighting each other. >> patti: danville humane society is looking into information to a stabbing and there is a thousand dollar reward. someone stab third degree dog on friday night. the stab wound is massive they are amazing the dog is friendly. if have you information call the humane society. >> mona: shark attacks big in 2015. 2015 saw a record setting 98 unfro vocabularyinged shark a tax including 30 in >> that alone. this according to the >> that museum of natural history. scientists say the previous record was 88 attack in 2000. the attacks will condition to increase as human populations grow and sharks recover. lead the world with 59 attacks. eight in each the carolinas and seven in hawaii. california and texas had two

mississippi each had one. >> mona: i remember the attacks in the carolinas. one after the other. >> patti: still to come, a pregnancy is a great discovery but there are a lot of myths surrounding it. in today's health check. we will separate fact from fiction. >> patti: grab a jacket. 32 in roanoke. 31st in lynchburg. we will not warm up much and the

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>> melissa: it is 6:15 we are talking rain and snow for today. here is your tuesday snapshot. could see slick roosdwoods. be careful. cloudy today. a 30% chance for rain and snow showers. pinpoint radar now pretty quiet out there. if you have snow toward blacksburg area. loyalty in nature. if you get a coating on the roads temperatures below freezing we will watch for slick roads over the next couple of days. advisory, purpler you see in affect until thursday at 7:00 a.m. not only for the snow today into tomorrow but ahead to the cold temperatures that are sticking with us all week. 30 now in lynchburg. 31 in danville. 28 in blacksburg. 32 in roanoke. we will make it to the upper 30s today.

the low pressure system. tell be stationary today and tomorrow. we are seeing snow for the great lakes, ohio valley and reaching down to our mountain areas in the heart of virginia. there is a look at the surface maps. low pressure hangs. tell move toward the northeast. we are getting shots of cold air as we head to wednesday and into the weekend. temperatures staying below the freezing mark. attacking you through future cast. mostly cloudy. you notice light showers. the further west we expect the snow to stay. could see lingering in the afternoon. mostly cloudy tonight. looking ahead to wednesday. dry for most of us. snow showers will be possible. a few flurries over all a dry day. look at highs for today. 38 in lynchburg.

37 in loveing ston to the south 41 in danville. 39 in smith mountain lake. tell be breezy west wind five-15 and you felt guess up to 20 miles per hour. in western virginia. then in roanoke. 34 in blacksburg. 34 in covington. lows will drop in the low to mid 20s tonight. look at your highs all week. we will be dry. look at sun. high of 33 tomorrow. 29 on thursday. your weekend looks dry. highs in the 20s. lows in the teens. some single digits. when you factor in the winds of wind chills will be low. look ahead to monday. could see lingering showers. that's your weather. look at your weather photo of the day. joseph sent a beautiful photo of beautiful day.

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>> patti: if you are principle nan is may seem like everyone has advice when you can and cannot do. especially when it come to what you eat. kelly sorts the myths from reality in health check. >> reporter: many people think being pregnant means no guilt overnight second helping. you are eeth for two, right? >> that is false. if you have a healthy diet prior increase your calories by 300 calories a day. >> reporter: many believe food cravings are caused by the growing baby. >> i wish that were true. that is not true. mom may crave that. the baby does not know what he or she needs yet. babies need fruits and

and fat to develop. >> reporter: you might be at the present timeed have the glass of wine at dinner but? >> there is no safe level of alcohol. will it be harmful to have one-two glasses, probably not. but certainly not something we recommend if there are complications the risk are not worth the benefits. >> reporter: you don't have to give up that morning coffee run. >> so a bit of caffeine is safe in pregnancy. i recommend limiting caffeine to two glasses a day. >> for health minute i'm kelly. >> patti: most viewed news stories. lynchburg police charged two teens with larcenies. many of you are reading about how virginia can register for a tornado drill set for next month. a man facing charges after

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played them the first time."3 3 the altavista colonels, playing at home, battled number 4 in the latest full court press top 13, dan river. the colonels led by just one midway of the third before finishing the quarter with a 7-0 run, josh mcclure buries three of his team-high 12 points. then it's mateo maulbeck draining another 3 to give the colonels a 30-22 lead entering the final quarter. dan river charged back, how bout the off-balance shot by jo jo reynolds, he led the wildcats with 13.but the colonels hold on for the big win. altavista hands dan river just its second loss of the season. colonels 45, wildcats 41. 3 also, martinsville and faith christian-roanoke won big. girls, brookville won at jf 51-45. timberlake's darian finnerty had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 10 steals in a win at glass. liberty won at heritage, franklin county beat amherst. and chatham

3 marshawn lynch's agent confirms the seahawks running back intends to retire. lynch played nine seasons in the nfl and won a super bowl with seattle. 3 and nba news, the knicks monday fired head coach derek fisher. associate head coach kurt rambis takes over as interim head coach. interim. that is a look at sports. >> melissa: we are talking some winter weather this week. the coldest air this winter arequires at our door step and stick withing us through the weekend. highs only in the upper 20s low to mid 30s. the lows the tens and 20s. you want to bundle up every day. quick check of your tuesday forecast. cloudy. low to mid 30s by lunch. highs upper 30s near 40. a 30 percent chance for rain and snow. no accumulation. you see as we look at future

you see towards lynchburg, bedford and alta vista we may see floures. no accumulations. it is all staying to the mountains they could pick up one-throw itch inches. it could make roads slick. temperatures below freezing over night. watch out for slippery spots. the story is the cold weather. near 38 this afternoon. 33 for the high on wednesday. 29 on thursday. we get the first reenforcing shot of cold air wednesday. the mid 30s for friday. cold air arrives in time for the weekend. here is how we shape up over seven days. saturday's high, 28 in over night low of 11. patty and mona, back to you. >> patti: thank you. coming up in the next half-hour, it has been near low two weeks dins the disash appearance and

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her story drawn attention and supportful >> patti: last night it was about her community honoring her memory. >> melissa: a town struck by tragedy gathered in the snow with cold hands and warm hearts to honor nicole lovell murdered as 13. >> students were volunteers. no one told them to come. >> reporter: suzanne says it speaks to the town's generosity. >> how many offers of candles. everyone wanted to do something. we seen our town public works on their own put out blue lights. the street has lights on it but not nicole's favorite color. >> reporter: she is the not only one. >> it is cold and wet tonight i have been freezing but it was undeniable warmth through my body. >> reporter: nicole's mother

could not find words through the tierce she got help from a friend in blue. >> the police department has been incredible with the family giving great support to nicole's

it showswill remain in the mountains where 1" to 3" is possible. no accumulation is forecast for lynchburg and the southside. roanoke may see a light coating at best. it will be a cold day with highs only in the upper 30s to near 40. lows drop into the 20s tonight under mostly cloudy skies. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds for wednesday, with some mountain snow showers

3pattie tight3 today a judge will continue working to seat a jury in the trial of the woman charged with abuse and neglect of her 5-year-old son. noah thomas was found dead in >> patti: noah was found dead last march. hes mother ashley white entered a not guilty plea yesterday upon 15 of 22 jurors selected. once twoor chosen both sided get their strikes and 14 will be seat. stay with us february you felts. >> mona: woman accused of steeling pleaded guilt tow 10 charges. yesterday in lynchburg. icateicate pleaded guilt tow five grand larceny and five burglar charges. the common waling attorney said police recovered 415 items from

her motive issue financial problems proven from text records show a marital strain with her and her husband and form are employee at her shop burnt orange who quit her job her paychecks bounced on oeksz. her sentences is april 22nd. >> patti: an update on the motorcycle crash on friday night. carter crack lost his life following the accident at the dealership. craft was driving in the parking lot when he lost control and entered lakeside drive. he was taken to the hospital where he died on sunday night. craft is the grandson of the owner of billy craft chrysler. >> mona: woman indictod dui after hitting and killing a pedestrian in roanoke. roanoke times reports rhonda simmons indictod dui and reckless and involuntary manslaughter. the crash happened in september according to police.

she hit marvin junior walking on the shoulder. >> patti: legislative panel approved a bill to expand the law against texting while driving. bill would make it illegal for a driver to manually select i conos's phone or communication device and prohibit from reading information on the device. even while stopped. bill would not apply to a call or gps. the current law applies to e mail and text. delegate garret voted against it because uncertainty over what would count. the bill will be considered by the full house transportation commit each >> mona: high school and middle school students are trying to make sure everyone is buckled up. 30 schools in virginia kecking off a safety campaign this week. mission possible, buckle up drive the slim. student courtrooms educating teens about the dangers of speegd.

and all 3 bedford county hoibs are among those participating. >> patti: principle of alta vista released a statement after the superintendent said that he posted something infroept on his facebook. tyrone wrote the post last thursday saying just because you put the stars and stripes beside the stars and bars does not make it okay. #stupid #stupid #stupidredneck. he regrets the post and understands it brought anger to the community. he says for those who question his integrity to know he would never mistreat a child because of his or her background. they will take appropriate action against him after they finish an investigation. >> mona: mile stone at virginia tech. the university say its got a record number of applicants for undergraduate in admissions. they got 25,000 applicants.

they saw a jump in minority applications as well. up 13% from last year. the admission's office will let students know if they got in by april first. archaeologist shows no evident of burials around two buildings. shirley filed a lawsuit to keep count fremoving the slave quarters what used to be the greenfield plantation. hear ancestors are buried there. they would do an archaeological review before moving buildings. there is no evident of gravesites where the buildings are now and where the county wants to move them. >> mona: a lynchburg business selecteded the best places to work in virginia this is the second year in a row that scott insurance made the list. the company's president says he could not be prouder. the award is given to companies that benefit the economy and have proses and practices for employees.

came in first on the list. >> patti: still to come this morning we are turning to the campaign trail in new hampshire the poles have been open for hours to cast ballot in the primaries. >> mona: here is a look at your forecast. it is 30 in lynchburg. 31 in danville.

it is slick out there. >> melissa: just about 6:42. here is what we are looking at across the heart of virginia. few slippery roads with the rain and snow we saw yesterdayment most not going to see anything. may see half an inch the further west you go.

as we check out pinpoint. it is quiet. have light snow showers to the east of i-81 toward blacksburg area. host of us overcast skies and cool. the purple is the advisory in affect until thursday at 7:00 winter storm warnings arefor western virginia. this is a two fold thing. looking at snow showers early tomorrow. also watching for the cold weather that is here all week. now it is 30 in lynchburg. 31 in danville. 29 in martinsville. 28 in blacksburg. at the freezing mark 32 in roanoke. low pressure system it is centered over great lakes you seat counter clock wise circulations. disturbances going around the low it is stationary. hanging out for the next couple of days. we are seeing the snow showers and unsettled weather for the ohio valley and here in parts of

that low will move toward the northeast as we head to wednesday. we will see the chance for snow showers lingering today into tomorrow. we are talking cold air. two blasts of cold air the first on wednesday the next in time for the weekend. for future cast, mostly cloudy today. you notice the showers, snow activity to the welch light showers to the east. mostly cloudy over night. we are looking dry as we head toed with issue flurries will be possible. watching the snow showers n into wednesday afternoon. for us mainly dry east toward lynchburg and further east you go. we will clear out for wednesday night. just a look at snowfall totals you see nothing for lynchburg to the south and even toward roanoke. a 10th of an inch in black burg.

highs upper 30s near 40. 40 in appomattox. 37 in roanoke. tell be breezy. wind gust up to 20 miles per hour. we are dropping in the 20s tonight. we will have to watch for patchy ice or slick roads tomorrow. the storied with all the way through the weekend is going to be the cold weather. highs in the upper 20s. lows in the teens. mona and patty? >> patti: thank you, it is primary day in new hampshire and this morning the 50 votes are already in. >> mona: the latest say front run are trump and bernie are expected to come out on top in the first primary. ken ethreports. >> reporter: finally here new hampshire primary day. i love this country. >> i need your vote. >> reporter: calling full court press in the state. one upon event after another

bernie sanders supporters feeling the burn in a concert. >> create what i call a political revolution. >> unbelievable. unbelievable! i want to thank you. >> over night trump eager for a win. >> i don't care what happens this has been the most amazing experience of my life. and you people have made it that way. >> reporter: calling the final rally a love fest. there was no love with the candidates on the trail. the attacks kept coming. >> trump organizes his campaign around disparaging people. >> being a progressive means you want to make progress. the last thing we need is proms that can't be met. >> 3 in new hampshire cast ballots. the first to opening statement pole s poles to nine voters with all

clinton and a g. o. p. tie with trump, cruise and casic who calls every notch voter. >> people want to know authenticity more than they have. >> reporter: poles up and down trump and sanders kept consistently in new hampshire the candidates have started to turn attention to the south carolina primary. abc news, manchester, new hampshire. >> patti: more ahead. we know the cause of a weekend house fire in forrest.

officers charge two >> mona: we have been following the growth of a special fur ball at the national zoo. now it is hard to noted whon bay-bay is. he made his public debut and now look he is climbing his first tree. all with the help of mom. he was able to get up the tree

and we are looking at the national zoo's panda web cam. we have been -- this is happening now. >> mona: this is live. real time. cuteness. >> patti: i'm looking during the forecast. [laughter]. it is understandable. he is modeling. he knows he is watched. he is flipingly over. >> patti: they got somebody is following with him. i want their job. >> i know. you can check that out. >> they have it set up on the website. >> multiple cameras. >> all day long. >> you need a break -- exactly. >> mona: my car door took a bit to open it was frozen. >> melissa: temperatures about 27 this morning. below the freezing mark and saw rain yesterday. so compaining the two.

>> want to leave extra time as you head out. the cold weather will stick with us. current look 30 in lynchburgch 32 in roanoke. 38 in blacksburg. light snow in the blacksburg area. most of us dealing with over cast skies. what are we tracking throughout the week? coldest air of winter set to arrive. highs in the 30s. lows in the teens and 20s. all across the board for the entire viewing area. tuesday forecast mostly cloudy 29 at 8:00 and we will be in the mid 30s by lunch. upper 30s near 40 for your afternoon high. cloudy tonight. lows in the 20s. 30% chance for light rain and snow showers. notice i'm saying, light. not expecting accumulation to the south side and central virginia.

west of i-81 the mountains one-three inches and light coating near i-81 area. going to be cold. look at this 38 for the high. 33 tomorrow. 29 is your high on thursday. in the 30s for friday benefit we drop into the 20s. saturday and sunday. mona and patty? >> patti: thanks. fire marshall says a match used to start a grill caused a house fire in forrest. on the scene sunday night on 100 block of decliration terrace. the house was a total loss. the fire marshall says the match ignited leaves under the deck and gasoline on the deck made it worse. luckily everyone indeed was able to get out. >> patti: planned parenthood in colorado sprengs where three were killed in november is set to reopen next week with increased security. it has been closed since black

nine wound indeed a shooting spree. a judge ordered a mental comp henz evidence he face murder and attempted murder. >> mona: the police department issued a statement after a form are officer was arrested on child porn charges. the investigators told the police department last year there was an investigation in brian mc alexander investigators arrested him on friday and charged hem with six counts. in the police department statement they don't want the public to know they want the public to know if he is guilt teit is not represent the members of the department. they are disash pointed mc alexander would damage the public's trust. >> patti: a string of break in's. a witness called 9 len on january 25th after seeing two break nothing to cars.

steven lot on the scene but he ran. he dropped a back pack with items inside. police charged him with petty larceny and tamper withing an automobile. they charged downey. >> patti: still to come. it is day two of the trial for the mother of the boy found dead in a tank last year.

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his motherare recovering at the lynchburg humane society after concerned residents in bedford county scooped them up over the weekend.. many of you were worried because of the pictures showing their injuries. the sheriff's office says.. since the dog's injuries were non-life threatening and the animal control officer was responding to another case.. the officer decided not to respond. also, the department says it's certain the pit bulls were not part of a dog fighting ring.. but instead, they'd probably been fighting each other. 3pattie tight the principal of altavista combined school has released a statement after the superintendent of campbell county schools said he posted something inappropriate on his facebook page. tyrone gafford wrote the post last thursday -- saying just because you put the stars and stripes beside the stars and bars doesn't make it okay. really? hashtag stupid *expletive* redneck. he released a statement yesterday saying he deeply regrets the post and understands it has brought a great deal of anger

gafford says for those who now question his integrity, to know he would never mistreat a child because of his or her background. the superintendent says they will take appropriate action against gafford after they finish an investigation. 3for tuesday, we 3could see a few light rain and snow showers. the measurable snow will remain in the mountains where 1" to 3" is possible. no accumulation is forecast for lynchburg and the light coating at best. it will be a cold day with highs only in the upper 30s to near 40. lows drop into the 20s tonight under mostly cloudy skies. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds for wednesday, with some mountain snow showers still possible. highs only reach the low to mid 30s. thursday and friday end the week with mostly sunny skies, temperatures in the upper 20s on thursday, with highs in the

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