wdbj7's justin ward has the interview with them you'll see only on wdbj7. david lovell/father: "right now i'm scared to death." david lovell is watching the clock - precious seconds passing by without his daughter nicole. the longer she's away, the longer she's without medication she takes after a liver transplant. david lovell: "at this point, i know she is sick. she's hurting. she's probably already into convulsions. her liver is shutting down as we speak. wherever she is." he last heard from her about two weeks ago - a short text message just saying hi, i love you, things are good. wednesday morning he got a call from nicole's mother in blacksburg saying she was missing. david lovell: "the only thing she said was the detectives are coming in now." accounts are silent. nothing has been posted by her since she left. david says he's passing along information her friends have found online to investigators. david lovell: "there are things coming through. me and my wife are digging. my daughter, nicole's half sister in ohio is trying harder than anybody." just

justin ward/wdbj7 gained international attention because of the research. he and the team are sharing their findings with the virginia tech community thursday night. in blacksburg, justin ward, wdbj7" we're learning more about a deadly shootout in oregon overnight, which could help end the occupation of a federal wildlife refuge by armed men. this video shows fbi agents and police intercepting militant leader ammon bundy and several other militia members on a oregon highway, not far from where they've occupied federal land since the start of the year. shots were fired, and bundy was arrested a spokeman for the protestors was killed, according to bundy's father. "ryan bundy had been shot in the arm lavoy finnican had been murdered. cold bloodedly murdered." ammon's brother ryan was shot but is expected to survive. at least 8 people connected to the armed protest were arrested yesterday on a federal felony charge of conspiracy to impede officers. his armed followers took control of the wildlife refuge. they claim the federal government is forcing ranchers to

justin ward/wdbj7 reporter: "and so are hundreds of police and search teams here in blacksburg. today they continued walking streets near her home, searched social media, and have used drones looking for any clues." this afternoon david and terri came to blacksburg too from their home in wytheville to find out more and help search. he wants nicole to can come to me. i'm not mad at you. i'm worried about you. your family is worried about you." police aren't saying if she left on her own or with someone, and neither is her dad. he just wants her safe return. terri lovell/step- mother: "we're running out of time." david lovell: "we're out of time basically." terri lovell: "we have to find her. we have to find her." in wytheville, justin ward, wdbj7 investigators in amelia county, near richmond, are expanding the search for a woman who her home more than a week ago. efforts will continue through at least the weekend in hopes of brooks. dana william, the abducting her, shot and killed himself as police in massachusetts say they moved in wednesday morning. investigators are now bringi

and as wdbj7's justin ward shows us, college students can even learn from their visit. tables are set, dinosaurs are in a row, and dolls are ready for a squeeze. all that's missing are the kids at the brand new radford early learning center. bethany mott/radford child development, inc.: "the radford early learning center will be serving 136 children aged from 6 weeks to through age twelve." the facility is ready to open february first. it's already recieved accredidation from the national association for the education of young children. bethany mott: "it is the highest certification that a child care center can aspire to. it has very specific educational qualifications required." kids enter through their own door, parents have places to keep car seats, and teachers help kids communicate. rhonda ekiss/radford early learning center director: "in here we do the baby sign language, we start incorporating the ready, set, grow. you will find some word cards that have some spanish words on it." small enough to let kids reach the goals, but large enough to hold a crowd. rhonda

and as wdbj7's justin ward shows us, college students can even learn from their visit. tables are set, dinosaurs are in a row, and dolls are ready for a squeeze. all that's missing are the kids at the brand new radford early learning center. bethany mott/radford child development, inc.: "the radford early learning center will be serving 136 children aged from 6 weeks to through age twelve." the facility is ready to open february first. it's already recieved accredidation from the national association for the education of young children. bethany mott: "it is the highest certification that a child care center can aspire to. it has very required." kids enter through their own door, parents have places to keep car seats, and teachers help kids communicate. rhonda ekiss/radford early learning center director: "in here we do the baby sign language, we start incorporating the ready, set, grow. you will find some word cards that have some spanish words on it." a toddler size gym is small enough to let kids reach the goals, but large enough to hold a crowd. rhonda ekiss: "and th

. >> today wdbj 7's justin ward sat down with vice president joe biden and senior adviser valerie jarrettis live now from the white >> the law that is on the books and has been declared constitutional by the courts, supreme court of the united states, that law should be able to function. and the way to make it function better is to make sure the people with a mental illness adjudicated shouldn't be able to have a gun, make sure that people who are felons shouldn't have a gun, make sure people who are abusers shouldn't have a gun. >> vice president biden speaking with wdbj from roanoke, virginia tonight. one of the other stations he spoke to in advance of tonight's town hall meeting was the local next station in hartford, connecticut, the station right outside newtown, where we all know what happened at the sandy hook elementary school three years ago. the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary happened december 14th, 2012. the congressman representing that district at the time of the shooting was chris murphy. chris murphy was serving in the house at the time. but he had just been elected

ward scores to tie the game 1-1. now in the third.detroit looking to take back the lead.and it's justin abdelkader with the winning goalstar balloting returns are in. los angeles lakers' legend kobe bryant is still the leading vote-getter. with bryant annoucning this will be his final season, fans around the world have shown their appreciation. he is the only player with more than one-million votes. bryant's 17 all-star selections are second all-time behind former lakers star kareem abdul- jabar. steph curry ranks second among all n-b-a players with over 900- thousand votes. this would be curry's third- straight year as an all-star. bryant leads the nba all-star voting by more than 300-thousand votes. all together.he now has 1,262,118 votes. curry has the second-highest total with 925,789. and third-overall is lebron james at 636,388. as for two other warriors.draymond green has 332,223 votes. if the voting ended today.he would join bryant and kevin durant on the west's starting frontcourt. and klay thompson has 267,602 votes. he is fourth among guards in the western conference. why don't we hear from draymond green? >

justin speights. stabbed and killed while trying to break up a fight at a party. so far no arrests. a $10,000 re ward is now being offered. >>> we're getting our first look at the interrogation that led police to arrest a teenage boy at the killing of a rabbi from brooklyn. 50-year-old deandre charles was arrested in the shooting death of a rabbi. police believe he was the victim of a botched robbery while walking to temple in north miami beach in august of 2014. during interrogation, cops say the teenager admitted to holding a gun but insists he had nothing >> i didn't say that. i said i hold guns but like -- >> you hold guns? what does hold guns me? >> like i hold a gun before. >> charles , who was charged as guilty. >>> president obama tonight taking on and calling out the nra while defending his controversial attempts to tighten gun control laws. >> there's a reason why the nra is not here. they're just down the street. and since this is the main reason they exist, you'd think they'd be prepared -- >> they haven't been to the white house for years. >> we've invited them. >> president obama the he