dr. foret. "it's been more than what would be expected just from a typical fall." doctor foret says injuries are more serious because of the height and speed behind the fall. (sot: dr. jonathan foret, probably don't have the right protective equipment and then they fall and when they fall from an energy is quite a bit more than falling from standing," said dr. foret. some of the broken bones have required casts.. even surgery, other tears, sprains, and strains can ground a person for several weeks. doctor foret offers these tips if you plan to step aboard a hoverboard. (sot: dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "make sure you're wearing the proper protective equipment, first of all, and then start slow. make before you get out there and try it out." now a growing number of college campuses are banning hoverboards due to safety concerns. coming up on midday-- some navy sailors are free after being detained we have breaking news out of portsmouth. sheriff bill watson is filing paperwork to charge mayor kenny wright with felony eluding. this all comes after an incident last night where the sheriff tried to stop the mayor it all started after last night's council meeting. she

dr. foret. "it's been more than what would be expected just from a typical fall." doctor foret says injuries are more serious because of the height and speed behind the fall. (sot: dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "i think they underestimate the stability of it and so they get on it and probably don't have the right protective equipment and then they fall and when they fall from an elevated platform, the energy is quite a bit more than falling from standing," said dr. foret. some of the broken bones have required casts.. even surgery, other tears, sprains, and strains can ground a person for several weeks. doctor foret offers these tips if you plan to step aboard a hoverboard. (sot: dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "make sure you're wearing the proper protective equipment, first of all, and then start while you're getting a feel for how the hoverboard feels before you get out there and try it out." >> that was britney glaser reporting. now a growing number of college campuses are banning hoverboards due to safety concerns. straight ahead this morning on news 4 today... chipotle is hoping their e-coli outbreak nightmare is almost over. and twitter could start us

dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "usually they come in and their injury is typically more than we would see regular fall, they say they were trying out their hoverboard or their kid's hoverboard and had a fall." butt (sot: dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "i probably don't have the right protective equipment and then they fall and when they fall from an elevated platform, the energy is quite a bit more than falling from standing," if you plan to use a hoverboard, take the following precautions. wear a helmet like you should for riding a bicycle. if you're new to riding, start off slowly and ride near something to hold onto. a growing number across the country and in hampton roads have banned them due to safety concerns. high drama on the highway. see how officers finally stopped the suspect behind the wheel in this high speed police pursuit. police need your help to find a man, they say, exposed himself to children inside at least two local side has information need to hear. meteorologist deitra tate is working on your forecast live in the super doppler 10 weather center. a

dr. jonathan foret, orthopedic surgeon) "make sure you're wearing the proper protective equipment, first of all, and then start slow. make sure you have something stable to hold on while you're getting a feel for how the hoverboard feels before you get out there and try it out." several local colleges have banned students from using hoverboards on campus because of the fall risk, and the risk of fires; including william & transportation accidents have a "most wanted" list for the new year. improvements members of the national transportation safety board say will save lives in the sky, on the roads, and on the rails. a top train wish is this: widespread implementation of positive train control technology - or "p-t-c"- which can automatically stop a train when the system detects an imminent crash. and will eventually connect and monitor every train on every track across the country. safety experts have said positive train control could have prevented last year's deadly derailment in philadelphia, which killed eight people. (s/ robert sumwalt / ntsb board member :19) "i think that every day