several city council positions seats are also up for grabs with anita price, freeda cathcart and trish white boyd gaining the nomination. wsls ten's duke carter shares their reaction. nats "the three winners for city trish white boyd and freeda cathcart, cheers" cheers filled the berglund center saturday evening. after about 4 hours of counting ballots --- the candidates running roanoke city office --- learned who is one step to being on city council. nats yes we won woo hoo incumbent councilwoman anita price shares her reaction. anita price/councilwo man "this has been an amazing adventure and i'm so so happy and so appreciative of everyone who came out here and stayed and saw the process through," people came out and voted despite the freezing cold temperatures. which is a reason freeda cathcart and trish white boyd are grateful their names will be ballot during the may election. . trish white boyd/won democratic nominee for council "i'm excited i thank all of my supporters for coming out, it was bitter cold and they came out and i truly appreciate it and i'm excited about the possib

to sherman and everybody that won, we'll just figure out where to go from here," anita price...freeda cathcart won the democratic nominations for city council. moving forward...all the nominees' names will go on the ballot for the may election. looking ahead...the roanoke city council meets on tuesday. they plan to honor several community leaders. the council will pay tribute to roanoke city police chief... chris perkins. perkins plans to retire next month. city leaders will also recognize al holland who passed away in december. he was the 2003 citizen of the year. city council members will salute the career of legendary virginia tech head football coach frank beamer. this week's council meeting will take place on tuesday at 2 p-m. still ahead -- jeff and alan will have another update on the upcoming winter storm in just a few you're looking at a live look of from our tower cam winter storm warning in effect through noon tuesday tonight: light snow develop with lows in the mid teens to near 20. monday: snow transitions over to a wintry mix of sleet then freezing rain by monday afternoon and ev

freeda cathcart, anita price and trish white boyd took the wins in the city council race. for the latest weather anytime, turn to our webpage at wdbj7.com and be sure to follow us on facebook and twitter for weather at wdbj7weather. thanks for watching your hometown news leader. have a great night. bell: holmes? holmes. thoughts? well, your working theory is obviously that this man was interrupted in the performance of his duties by the thief, who then brained the unfortunate mortician and made off with all of his clients' jewelry. so how, then, do we explain these bite marks? it's an oddly personal means of attack, is it not? especially for a transaction conducted solely in the name of the profit motive. yeah, we thought it was weird. maybe the robbery was just a cover? you said the owner found his body exactly like this, right? mmm. (knocking) excuse me, detective. leslie loughlin, from the 5-3 squad. this is holmes, watson, our consultants. what brings you down from the bronx? the m.o. you got here. in the last couple of weeks, we've had two young women turn up dead wit

there were forty nine thousand people registered. we could divided that a little bit differently" freeda cathcart, anita price and trish white boyd will be the democrats on the city council ballot. more information on an accident in campbell county. it happened late last night on waterlick road between leesville road and timberlake road. one car was involved and ended up in a ditch. a deputy on the scene says children were in the car at the time of the crash. we will continue to keep you updated. police are continuing their investigation into a train accident in gretna that killed a pedestrian. authorities say it happened just after 9 a-m. walter davis was walking on northside drive when he crossed onto the tracks. he was hit by a norfolk southern train going south and died at the scene. supreme court justice antonin scalia was a titan on our nation's highest bench. for more than a generation, he passionately ruled on some of our most important legal questions. after it was confirmed he died at age 79, the rembrances poured in, as well as questions about the balance of power for the court. omar v