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pass through the general assembly before it's two independent candidates have joined the race for roanoke city council. john garland kicked off his campaign at the williamson road branch of the roanoke pulbic library. the engineer and developer told a group of supporters he will focus on building strong neighborhoods and advocating for citizens. john garland/(i) roanoke city council candidate: there have been several examples, especially over in southeast here of late where people found out about decisions too late. and it wasn't because people were trying to hide things, it just wasn't in public view quite as much as maybe it could be. michelle dykstra is the president of the mountain view neighborhood association and manager of the roanoke city market building. she announced her campaign with a promise to bring people together and build on the city's successes. michelle dykstra/(i) roanoke city council candidate: i think that we need younger voices on council. i think we need a government that's representative of its people. and i think that's just going to help us progress. seven democrats
pass through the general assembly before it's two independent candidates have joined the race for roanoke city council. john garland kicked off his campaign at the williamson road branch of the roanoke pulbic library. the engineer and developer told a group of supporters he will focus on building strong neighborhoods and advocating for citizens. john garland/(i) roanoke city council candidate: there have been several examples, especially over in southeast here of late where people found out...
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two independent candidates have joined the race for roanoke city council. john garland kicked off his campaign at the williamson road branch of the roanoke pulbic library yesterday. the engineer and developer told a group of supporters he will focus on building strong neighborhoods and advocating for citizens. john garland/(i) roanoke city council candidate: "there have been several examples, especially over in southeast here of late where people found out about decisions too late. and it wasn't because people were trying to hide things, it just wasn't in public view quite as much as maybe it could be." michelle dykstra is the president of the mountain view neighborhood association and manager of the roanoke city market building. she announced her campaign with a promise to bring people together and build on the city's successes. michelle dykstra/(i) roanoke city council candidate: "i think that we need younger voices on council. i think we need a government that's representative to help us progress." seven democrats are also vying for three seats on city co
two independent candidates have joined the race for roanoke city council. john garland kicked off his campaign at the williamson road branch of the roanoke pulbic library yesterday. the engineer and developer told a group of supporters he will focus on building strong neighborhoods and advocating for citizens. john garland/(i) roanoke city council candidate: "there have been several examples, especially over in southeast here of late where people found out about decisions too late. and it...
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roanoke city students were back but roanoke city schools make sure students didn't go hungry through the long snowy weekend. five schools sent packs of food home with students before the snow started... thanks to a $2- thousand dollar donation from member one. churches, civic organizations and businesses donated money and supplies to make the program a reality. at fallon park elementary, 200 students received the food bags. the new bill would create "school protection officers," who would be teachers, administrators or any other school employees who would be allowed to carry guns or pepper spray at school. the school employees would volunteer for the additional responsibilities and would have to go through a new two-week training program at the criminal justice school employees who have concealed weapons permits would be allowed to carry their guns at school, as long as they keep them concealed or locked in a school firearm safe. the represenative sponsoring the bill says schools are gun-free zones now, and that makes them a target... he says if someone intent on shooting up a school
roanoke city students were back but roanoke city schools make sure students didn't go hungry through the long snowy weekend. five schools sent packs of food home with students before the snow started... thanks to a $2- thousand dollar donation from member one. churches, civic organizations and businesses donated money and supplies to make the program a reality. at fallon park elementary, 200 students received the food bags. the new bill would create "school protection officers," who...
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setting up shop in roanoke city. senator bernie sanders' campaign formally opened it's roanoke field office today on franklin road. this is the second office to open in the commonwealth. virginia is one of the 11 super tuesday states voting on march 1, and the campaign wants to gain as many voters here as possible. sot: peter clerkin/virginia campaign director "we are going to be hosting phone banks here, canvases, basically it is a volunteers can come get some of the resources that they need. conduct a direct order of contact, a place for them to work out of as well whether it is calling voters are getting materials to go out and canvas door-to-door" so far there are around six- thousand volunteers for the campaign in the commonwealth. the office is looking for more in southwest virginia a local fraternity in roanoke is working to help with the flint water crisis. the gamma alpha chapter of omega psi phi fraternity inc and que house, a community based organization kicked off a water drive today. the non-profit is col
setting up shop in roanoke city. senator bernie sanders' campaign formally opened it's roanoke field office today on franklin road. this is the second office to open in the commonwealth. virginia is one of the 11 super tuesday states voting on march 1, and the campaign wants to gain as many voters here as possible. sot: peter clerkin/virginia campaign director "we are going to be hosting phone banks here, canvases, basically it is a volunteers can come get some of the resources that they...
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a public hearing on rezoning the property will take place in march with the roanoke city planning commission. we finally know who has the one million dollar powerball ticket in salem. the lottery ticket was sold in the historic billion dollar powerball drawing earlier this month. wdbj7's amanda kenney was there when she was handed her check. the salem resident stopped by the 7- eleven this afternoon to pick up her check during her lunch break. she no plans of in fact, she says they money won't change anything. during the hype of the 1.5 billion dollar powerball drawing there were lots of beginners, hoping to cash in on the historic jackpot. kelly cox was one of them. kelly: came in, asked the guy, can you give me 20 on whatever the big money is? and he handed me my tickets." in fact, she didn't even know how to play. kelly: i had always assumed that whatever the balls came out in order, that's what had to be on the ticket and none of my numbers started with an 8. but when a co- worker told her there was million dollar winner in salem, she checked her tickets again. and now, she's a million d
a public hearing on rezoning the property will take place in march with the roanoke city planning commission. we finally know who has the one million dollar powerball ticket in salem. the lottery ticket was sold in the historic billion dollar powerball drawing earlier this month. wdbj7's amanda kenney was there when she was handed her check. the salem resident stopped by the 7- eleven this afternoon to pick up her check during her lunch break. she no plans of in fact, she says they money won't...
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the high school hoops season continues to roll along quickly with a couple of roanoke city-roanoke county match-ups tonight. william byrd visiting william fleming tonight. and the terriers came out shooting it well. will culicerto dropping that one in the bucket for three. byrd opens up with the 12-3 lead. but the colonels would inch back in this thing. von saunders with the tough fall away. gets it to go. then just seconds later, it's saunders again. this time from beyond the arc. that's good for three. at this point. tyrell adams with the nice cut to the basket for the easy lay-in. byrd though in the 2nd quarter would build a double-digit lead. devon kasey hits the three, but fleming would come all the way back to win it, 62-58. just across town, patrick henry playing host to hidden valley. the titans with the early lead, when nicholas logan gets the shot to go for ph, tying the game up. hidden valley soon retakes the lead though, as it's joseph keenan for the long 2. takes the bump and still gets the bucket. then it's deven musselman getting it done. he takes it straight to the hoop fo
the high school hoops season continues to roll along quickly with a couple of roanoke city-roanoke county match-ups tonight. william byrd visiting william fleming tonight. and the terriers came out shooting it well. will culicerto dropping that one in the bucket for three. byrd opens up with the 12-3 lead. but the colonels would inch back in this thing. von saunders with the tough fall away. gets it to go. then just seconds later, it's saunders again. this time from beyond the arc. that's good...
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citations for having the mini eiffel tower in his yard.he considers it to be art work -- -but roanoke city leaders at it's a nusance and against code.atkins claims --a senior code compliance inspector defamed him.he also claims the because of his sexual preference. atkins has been battling the city for months-- - there have also been concerns about the amusement rides he has in his yard as well. as you can see from the live look from our wfxr roof cam, we still have tons of snow blanketing the ground.and now on top of that, we could see even more!chief meteorologist john carroll has the details- john? nowat ten starts wfxr news first ridgeit past the blue but may not make the highlands, snow moving into now at ten starts wfxr news first ridgeit past the blue but may not make the highlands, snow moving into nowat ten starts wfxr news first it past the blue but may not make the the highlands, but may not make it past the blue ridge wfxr news first at ten starts nowsnow moving into the highlands, but may not make it past the blue ridgewfxr news first at ten starts nowsnow moving into the high
citations for having the mini eiffel tower in his yard.he considers it to be art work -- -but roanoke city leaders at it's a nusance and against code.atkins claims --a senior code compliance inspector defamed him.he also claims the because of his sexual preference. atkins has been battling the city for months-- - there have also been concerns about the amusement rides he has in his yard as well. as you can see from the live look from our wfxr roof cam, we still have tons of snow blanketing the...
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the high school hoops season continues to roll along quickly with a couple of roanoke city-roanoke county match-ups last night. william byrd visiting william fleming friday night. and the terriers came out shooting it well. will culicerto dropping that one in the bucket for three. byrd opens up with the 12-3 lead. but the colonels would inch back in this thing. von saunders with the tough fall away. gets it to go. then just seconds later, it's saunders again. this time from beyond the arc. that's good for three. fleming certainly finding their rhythm at this point. tyrell adams with the nice cut to the basket for the easy lay-in. byrd though in the 2nd quarter would build a double-digit lead. devon kasey hits the three, but fleming would come all the way back to win it, 62-58. just across town, patrick henry playing hidden valley. the titans with the nicholas logan for ph, tying the game up. retakes the lead though, as it's joseph keenan the bump and still then it's deven done. he takes it straight to the hoop for the finish, and the titans are up by 4. coming back the other way, quishon
the high school hoops season continues to roll along quickly with a couple of roanoke city-roanoke county match-ups last night. william byrd visiting william fleming friday night. and the terriers came out shooting it well. will culicerto dropping that one in the bucket for three. byrd opens up with the 12-3 lead. but the colonels would inch back in this thing. von saunders with the tough fall away. gets it to go. then just seconds later, it's saunders again. this time from beyond the arc....
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dozens of school districts crews continue to clear out the snow.70 percent of roanoke city students ride the bus to school-- so district leaders monitoring road condition. administrators also hope to clear sidewalks-- near bus stops-- so students don't have to stand in the street. in bedford county - firefighters scrambled to an ice rescue this afternoon - near moneta. the victim - a cow - wandered onto a frozen pond and fell through the ice. firefighters were called to the pond - *near* spring lake stock yard - around 4 o'clock. firefighters in special suits used ropes and a tractor to get the cow out of the frigid water - alive. despite their best efforts - rescuers tell us - the cow didn't make it. workers at the stockyard say - the cow wandered away from a neighboring farm - and made it onto the pond - which is on a property line. as rain and possibly sleet or snow - passes through our area- -local officials are warning drivers to be aware of icy road conditionsovernight some roads may become slick and virginia state police say black ice-- has caused many accidents - since the people
dozens of school districts crews continue to clear out the snow.70 percent of roanoke city students ride the bus to school-- so district leaders monitoring road condition. administrators also hope to clear sidewalks-- near bus stops-- so students don't have to stand in the street. in bedford county - firefighters scrambled to an ice rescue this afternoon - near moneta. the victim - a cow - wandered onto a frozen pond and fell through the ice. firefighters were called to the pond - *near* spring...
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(captain kenny furrow, roanoke city fire-ems) "well, we were lucky this time because we were able to see the fire hydrant when we pulled up. the unfortunate thing was it was still surrounded with snow. it had a pile of snow in front of it from where the plows came through. so, in a situation like that, not only do we have to climb over the snow, but if you set your tools down, you lose your tools in the snow." whit tight the red cross is assisting the man who lives there. 3 3pattie tight seven people are recovering this morning after a car plowed into a post office in chesapeake. witnesses say the driver of a black mercedes appeared to hit the gas instead of the brake, on monday. one woman was in the post office with her 3- year old daughter when they nearly got hit by a wooden beam.kristy stevens / witness inside post office - "i picked her up and it came right past me and hit the lady behind me and knocked her out."pattie right now.. police are investigating.. but say.. drugs and alcohol were not charges against the driver are pending. 3 3whit tight imagine being stuck in your car
(captain kenny furrow, roanoke city fire-ems) "well, we were lucky this time because we were able to see the fire hydrant when we pulled up. the unfortunate thing was it was still surrounded with snow. it had a pile of snow in front of it from where the plows came through. so, in a situation like that, not only do we have to climb over the snow, but if you set your tools down, you lose your tools in the snow." whit tight the red cross is assisting the man who lives there. 3 3pattie...
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. >> that's a roanoke city council root of my question this is has been going on for a long time i. >> i didn't know until the orange notices were put on the trees in august i jumped out of my car and came to the very first meeting he missed the november 18th meeting i wish i had been there this is my first participation in shame fully in trying to make something happen in the city preserving something. >> seems to me on the length of time this is not a super ceqa project they have been disclosures and time. >> you know, what. >> it mystifies me that a continuance is being asked when it is going on for a long time and no solutions any solutions or alternatives were prepared. >> i did not even know i needed to file an appeal until like a day or two before i filed the appeal in december then it was christmas vacation i had one today day by day to put the briefing together i have had to earn a living i've had to do that and earn a living not easy to do that i have to stand in. >> of people they have to sacrifice a lot to do it i'll hope you'll forgive if you had of been here tonight you'
. >> that's a roanoke city council root of my question this is has been going on for a long time i. >> i didn't know until the orange notices were put on the trees in august i jumped out of my car and came to the very first meeting he missed the november 18th meeting i wish i had been there this is my first participation in shame fully in trying to make something happen in the city preserving something. >> seems to me on the length of time this is not a super ceqa project they...
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rail tourism continues to be big business in the star city and across the roanoke valley. we are now only days away from hearing the outcome of a
rail tourism continues to be big business in the star city and across the roanoke valley. we are now only days away from hearing the outcome of a
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roanoke rapids, vance, warren, weldon city schools all operating on a two-hour delay. edgecombe county schools three hours late and mecklinburg in virginia will open at 10:00. john: northern counties waking up to a dusting of snow. the main roads should be ok but there could be slick spots on the side streets. it was just a taste of what is coming. some areas could see sleet and snow and that could accumulate a couple of inches. barbara: governor mccrory is expected to address the preparations for the storm at 10:30 in raleigh. trucks to prepare roads for a sunday morning. people should prepare for strong wind and power outage. barbara: that is nasty. don: they have blizzard warnings around d.c. and it kocould paralyze that area. if you are planning to travel up there, don't. be happy you didn't go. let's talk about the out-the-door forecast. today sunshine and high clouds working through and temperatures around 30. by 9:00 we are in the 40's this afternoon. winter storm warning tonight. amber: we have very clear conditions, 40 and u.s. 70 normal delay six minutes. roa
roanoke rapids, vance, warren, weldon city schools all operating on a two-hour delay. edgecombe county schools three hours late and mecklinburg in virginia will open at 10:00. john: northern counties waking up to a dusting of snow. the main roads should be ok but there could be slick spots on the side streets. it was just a taste of what is coming. some areas could see sleet and snow and that could accumulate a couple of inches. barbara: governor mccrory is expected to address the preparations...
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tomorrow afternoon, 62 in the hill city. roanoke valley 62. new river valley, 60. and the southern shenandoah valley, 62 degrees. we'll have a cool air wedge. temperatures rebound wednesday. >> whitney: you're telling me i get one more day with the nice, warm sunshine and then after that it goes downhill. >> will: you get two more days, monday and wednesday. wednesday is going to be wet. >> whitney: thank you. taken from an ohio pizza shop has been returned. >> reporter: you only see the mystery man on surveillance from behind. >> he has on a full motorcycle leather outfit and a storm trooper helmet. >> reporter: the artwork caper turning more bizarre by the second. >> we all saw this guy ride up on a motorcycle. >> reporter: the employee at the time thought a coworker was stopping by. and when the helmet didn't come off, he feared they were about to be robbed. >> i went towards the alarm and by that time he sent it on the thing and walked out. >> reporter: the painting wrapped in a note by the big man himself. by darth vader. >> reporter: staff did not expect a sw
tomorrow afternoon, 62 in the hill city. roanoke valley 62. new river valley, 60. and the southern shenandoah valley, 62 degrees. we'll have a cool air wedge. temperatures rebound wednesday. >> whitney: you're telling me i get one more day with the nice, warm sunshine and then after that it goes downhill. >> will: you get two more days, monday and wednesday. wednesday is going to be wet. >> whitney: thank you. taken from an ohio pizza shop has been returned. >> reporter:...
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. >> good evening vice president roanoke city and planning department staff this is a request for a confusion to go allow the building to expose the zones on a down sloping vacant lots on hyde street is it bound by hyde street to the north and is located within the r.c. commercial high density district in a health and bilk district that was occupied by a 4 story construction in 1915 contributing resources to the knob hill agreement that building was destroyed by a fire in 2010 and since been removed resulting vacant lot is non-interesty property is a crosswalk of 43 foot tall and elevator penthouses, 5 story over basement and 25 hundred feet on the lot and provide 9 studios, one bedroom unit and 5, one bedroom unit for 15 dwlz and is 9 feet below grade in order to accommodate the basement no off-street parking is provided on this project. >> the project requires conditional use authorization pursuant to the planning code to allow the structure to exceed the height even if the underlying allows for 80 feet in height the code nonetheless required the planning commission to hear it for two varia
. >> good evening vice president roanoke city and planning department staff this is a request for a confusion to go allow the building to expose the zones on a down sloping vacant lots on hyde street is it bound by hyde street to the north and is located within the r.c. commercial high density district in a health and bilk district that was occupied by a 4 story construction in 1915 contributing resources to the knob hill agreement that building was destroyed by a fire in 2010 and since...
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halifax, nash, person, roanoke rapids, vance, warren, weldone city schools all on a two-hour delay and mecklinburg in virginia will open at 10:00. barbara: it sis not expected to
halifax, nash, person, roanoke rapids, vance, warren, weldone city schools all on a two-hour delay and mecklinburg in virginia will open at 10:00. barbara: it sis not expected to
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across the board now and so 21 in clayton, 20 in rocky mount and goldsboro but 17 in roanoke rapids. and siler city 17. watch the number in roxboro. but once you factor in the wind, it feels like 7 degrees. and the winds not having a big impact in henderson. but enough will knock the temperatures down and it feels like 17 in sanford and littleton this morning. in the mean time, the temperatures will continue to drop. so 19 right now, 17 by 7:00 this morning and 17 at 8:00 a.m. and we'll start to slowly climb back to 20 by 9:00 this morning. and there will be plenty of sunshine. so don't forget the sunglasses and you'll need the scarves and the heavy winter jacket. and the high of only 33. and i'm watching for the chance for a few flurries late in the day and thursday, we're back into the upper 40s. there's another round of possibly winter weather late bit. >>> some big changes are coming to us. february 29th, we'll be your home for cbs programming. you can watch all of your favorite shows and our new home masters. wncn.com. >>> time is 4:41. here's what is coming up. >>> a mountain of tears right n
across the board now and so 21 in clayton, 20 in rocky mount and goldsboro but 17 in roanoke rapids. and siler city 17. watch the number in roxboro. but once you factor in the wind, it feels like 7 degrees. and the winds not having a big impact in henderson. but enough will knock the temperatures down and it feels like 17 in sanford and littleton this morning. in the mean time, the temperatures will continue to drop. so 19 right now, 17 by 7:00 this morning and 17 at 8:00 a.m. and we'll start...
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rail tourism continues to be big business in the star city and across the roanoke valley. we are now only days away from hearing the outcome of a donation from norfolk southern that could bring a new rail excursion to the star city. in the meantime, the 6-1-1 is being prepped for it's second round of passenger rail excursions beginning this spring. it made it's return last june with sold out crowds...and the virginia museum of transportation is expecting the same this year. wsls 10's rachel lucas reports. "in preparation for the spring excursion, the same team that restored the 611 is back in town to do more work on the 611. we spoke with the man who's worked on the steam queen fore more than thirty years." the love of trains for scott lindsay began at an early age. "my dad took me on steam trips when i was three years old is when we started." what started as a hobby turned into a career. he was part of the original restoration of the 6-1-1 in 1982, then head of the restoration that made the 2015 passenger excursion possible. "it's amazing the draw that one locomotive can h
rail tourism continues to be big business in the star city and across the roanoke valley. we are now only days away from hearing the outcome of a donation from norfolk southern that could bring a new rail excursion to the star city. in the meantime, the 6-1-1 is being prepped for it's second round of passenger rail excursions beginning this spring. it made it's return last june with sold out crowds...and the virginia museum of transportation is expecting the same this year. wsls 10's rachel...
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we get the snow mill yesterday causing some problems out on the roadways this morning 24 roanoke 33 new york city thirty two chicago down to atlanta reporting a temperature of forty two degrees a little bit closer home looking across the campus of virginia tech finding a few clouds out there temperature though on the chilly side 17 the good news is winds are calm so don't have a windchill to worry about this morning visibility not all that bad. we're finding a few low clouds here and there more the way of clouds streaming in our direction from the gulf of mexico we have that low that's developing right now that's can be heading up toward the northeast away from our area not really have to worry about any precipitation but will throw some clouds in our direction this afternoon and him we of a little clipper system driving in a later tonight that will bring some snow showers but if you find yourself outside predawn over the next couple weeks and you have clear skies checking i you mailed see five planets jupiter you start down to the south mercury will be right at the horizon and then start turning
we get the snow mill yesterday causing some problems out on the roadways this morning 24 roanoke 33 new york city thirty two chicago down to atlanta reporting a temperature of forty two degrees a little bit closer home looking across the campus of virginia tech finding a few clouds out there temperature though on the chilly side 17 the good news is winds are calm so don't have a windchill to worry about this morning visibility not all that bad. we're finding a few low clouds here and there more...
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. >> that's a roanoke city council root of my question this is has been going on for a long time i. >> i didn't know until the orange notices were put on the trees in august i jumped out of my car and came to the very first meeting he missed the november 18th meeting i wish i had been there this is my first participation in shame fully in trying to make something happen in the city preserving something. >> seems to me on the length of time this is not a super ceqa project they have been disclosures and time. >> you know, what. >> it mystifies me that a continuance is being asked when it is going on for a long time and no solutions any solutions or alternatives were prepared. >> i did not even know i needed to file an appeal until like a day or two before i filed the appeal in december then it was christmas vacation i had one today day by day to put the briefing together i have had to earn a living i've had to do that and earn a living not easy to do that i have to stand in. >> of people they have to sacrifice a lot to do it i'll hope you'll forgive if you had of been here tonight you'
. >> that's a roanoke city council root of my question this is has been going on for a long time i. >> i didn't know until the orange notices were put on the trees in august i jumped out of my car and came to the very first meeting he missed the november 18th meeting i wish i had been there this is my first participation in shame fully in trying to make something happen in the city preserving something. >> seems to me on the length of time this is not a super ceqa project they...
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current numbers from across the region, 29 in henderson, 29 roxboro, 27 roanoke rapids. 28 louisburg, 27 in siler city. 30 lillington, 32 fayetteville. 31 hopes mills and 29 pinehurst and 29 goldsboro. 28 right now and clear. by lunchtime 39 and late day 41 under mostly sunny skies. we will talk more about the sunshine moving through today and the winter storm that is headed our way tomorrow. get the seven-day forecast coming up next. john: thank you, don. a laundry fire at a nursing home in moore county. these are pictures from the terra plantation in carthage. we understand it was contained to the laundry room. no injuries were a car and went north on the durham freeway and on 85 before ending in burlington. john: an 18-year-old is due in court today. investigators say williams shot henderson in the head. this is the story that was breaking yesterday morning. williams is charge recalled with assault with a deadly weapon and henderson is recovering at wakemed. barbara: an accident the u.n.c. chapel hill. we are working to learn more about the school employee who was burned while working on the issue.
current numbers from across the region, 29 in henderson, 29 roxboro, 27 roanoke rapids. 28 louisburg, 27 in siler city. 30 lillington, 32 fayetteville. 31 hopes mills and 29 pinehurst and 29 goldsboro. 28 right now and clear. by lunchtime 39 and late day 41 under mostly sunny skies. we will talk more about the sunshine moving through today and the winter storm that is headed our way tomorrow. get the seven-day forecast coming up next. john: thank you, don. a laundry fire at a nursing home in...
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city. still expecting possibly a foot in kentucky, the bull's-eye still at the roanoke to d.c. area. and here's the snow fall prediction right around new york city now up to a foot. philadelphia at 19, baltimore, d.c., somewhere almost close to two feet of snow and we take you down to roanoke, virginia, who also is expecting almost two feet of snow. that's where we find nbc's jay gray who will shortly be watching the snowflakes flying. jay? >> yeah, in fact, within the last five minutes here we've seen the first of the flakes. very few and far between, but we know that's going to change dramatically. we do have some snow, though, for the first time falling right now. virginia in a state of emergency. national guard's been called in. 500 troops on the ground. more could be moved if necessary here. they've had crewed out on the road since yesterday when they started this state of emergency trying to get things as prepared as possible though they're warning everyone stay off these roadways. once this snow really starts to fall, unless you have absolutely have to be out. heeding that warn
city. still expecting possibly a foot in kentucky, the bull's-eye still at the roanoke to d.c. area. and here's the snow fall prediction right around new york city now up to a foot. philadelphia at 19, baltimore, d.c., somewhere almost close to two feet of snow and we take you down to roanoke, virginia, who also is expecting almost two feet of snow. that's where we find nbc's jay gray who will shortly be watching the snowflakes flying. jay? >> yeah, in fact, within the last five minutes...
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Jan 25, 2016
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city and vance. barbara: two-hour delay johnston, harnett. roanoke rapids. no delays in krupltd, hoke, sampson and wayne. a truly horrible story out of robinson county yesterday. two children were phaufrled by a pitbull one of them a an 8-year-old boy survived. no word if charges will be filed. today attorneys set to argue before a federal judge in the trial about north carolina voter i.d. law. the naacp and others challenging the law continue to argue that much confusion remains about what voters will need to cast ballots in the march primary. the arguments are six months after the legislature amended it to allow voters to cast provisional ballots without one of six specified photo i.d. cards. barbara: a man who shot and killed a good samaritan is making his first court appearance. marvin lee shot and killed jefferson hevner when he went to help him. lee appeared to be drunk. a reward is being offered for information on an a.t.v. driver or drivers who hit a state troop are,in rowan county. he was investigating reports of a.t.v.s on the highway in the middle
city and vance. barbara: two-hour delay johnston, harnett. roanoke rapids. no delays in krupltd, hoke, sampson and wayne. a truly horrible story out of robinson county yesterday. two children were phaufrled by a pitbull one of them a an 8-year-old boy survived. no word if charges will be filed. today attorneys set to argue before a federal judge in the trial about north carolina voter i.d. law. the naacp and others challenging the law continue to argue that much confusion remains about what...
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Jan 28, 2016
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it was an inter- city odac battle with roanoke college hosting randolph this evening... the maroons trying to stay on top of the standings, but the wildcats were thinking upset... and both liberty and radford had conference matchups tonight... a win would help both teams improve their seeding as they get ready for the conference tournament... are next... at 15-2 overall and 7-1 in conference play roanoke college is having one of it's best seasons in recent years... but randolph college out of lynchburg was looking to spoil the maroons fun tonight... rooney is ready for the maroons and wildcats matchup... 1. roanoke college came out feeling it early... seth bradley lines it up and knocks it down for 3... maroons up 5- from senior cameron smith... the spin... goes right at 2 defenders and finishes with the left... that's pretty...3. randolph ran some nice plays... i love this backdoor alley-oop to ryan fields for the lay-in... beautiful designed and well executed... 4. the wildcats got to the basket easily in the first half... zach desgain blows by the defense for the easy
it was an inter- city odac battle with roanoke college hosting randolph this evening... the maroons trying to stay on top of the standings, but the wildcats were thinking upset... and both liberty and radford had conference matchups tonight... a win would help both teams improve their seeding as they get ready for the conference tournament... are next... at 15-2 overall and 7-1 in conference play roanoke college is having one of it's best seasons in recent years... but randolph college out of...
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Jan 22, 2016
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city. new york at 10-18. roanoke 18-24 for a storm total and this is its hall of fame list for d.c. snowstorms, the most infamous, number one, 28 inches set back in 1922. scott, i think we have a great chance at number two. number one, that will remain to be seen tomorrow. >> pelley: eric fisher, wbz, thanks. snow, ice, and rain are about the only things that are flying in the northeast. more than 3,000 flights were canceled today. there will be more tomorrow. and david begnaud reports. >> reporter: the rush was on from charlotte to new york today to get out before the storm. >> they said it's coming. i'm trying to get out of here. i need to go bam home. >> reporter: 50 airports are in the path of the form including charlotte, reagan, dulles and all of new york's airports. already been canceled. this east coast storm has cause a ripple effect on the west coast. >> everything is canceled and now i get to fly back monday night. >> reporter: harry lalor was in los angeles on business. united canceled his flight to wash. >> i'm love to be with me family. probably the power is going to g
city. new york at 10-18. roanoke 18-24 for a storm total and this is its hall of fame list for d.c. snowstorms, the most infamous, number one, 28 inches set back in 1922. scott, i think we have a great chance at number two. number one, that will remain to be seen tomorrow. >> pelley: eric fisher, wbz, thanks. snow, ice, and rain are about the only things that are flying in the northeast. more than 3,000 flights were canceled today. there will be more tomorrow. and david begnaud reports....
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by 8:00 low 20's. 14 now roanoke rapids. 17 roxboro, 19 hillsborough, 18 siler city. 21 raleigh and cary. 25 fayetteville. 23 lillington. just 16 in sanford and 23 in pinehurst. looking at the day ahead mainly clear now. 19. by lunchtime milwaukee -- mostly cloudy and 31. we will see snow showers after 4:00 to 5:00, more toward the evening flurries working through. temps in the mid 30's. we will talk about how much snow we could see and mess working in for friday. the seven-day forecast is up next. barbara: fayetteville city leaders want more input on the use on the city seal. it held three public forums last night asking residents how they feel when they look at the landmark. some have complained it reminds them of past links to slavery and want it removed. the general consensus from last night's meetings more talk is needed. >> i'm very pleased. we were hoping for more people but we had about 30-odd people tonight with great opinions and that's what we wanted to hear what they had to say. barbara: more public forums are scheduled for later this month. john: the must-see video a califor
by 8:00 low 20's. 14 now roanoke rapids. 17 roxboro, 19 hillsborough, 18 siler city. 21 raleigh and cary. 25 fayetteville. 23 lillington. just 16 in sanford and 23 in pinehurst. looking at the day ahead mainly clear now. 19. by lunchtime milwaukee -- mostly cloudy and 31. we will see snow showers after 4:00 to 5:00, more toward the evening flurries working through. temps in the mid 30's. we will talk about how much snow we could see and mess working in for friday. the seven-day forecast is up...
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Jan 14, 2016
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roxboro up to 52. 55 roanoke rapids. 56 louisburg. into the sand hills, siler city 55, 58 fayetteville. 57 wilson and 57 pinehurst. tonight temperatures across the area back in the 30's for overnight lows. 33 raleigh. 36 fayetteville. 32 durham. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, temperatures tomorrow back into the 50-degree range with rain clears saturday and sunday into monday clouds, colder. high pressure dips in from the south and 35 the high on monday. tuesday 37. wednesday just 43 with overnight lows in the 20's and teens. some much the coldest air we have seen next week. it will be chilly to start. john: look out. 5:23 and fans watching the seahawks and panthers sunday will be able to stuff themselves with a ma'ammmoth creation. barbara: what is on this carolina creatio i drive a golf ball. i drive to the hoop. i drive a racecar. i have a driver. his name is carl. but that's not what we all have in common. we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto . xarelto is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots.
roxboro up to 52. 55 roanoke rapids. 56 louisburg. into the sand hills, siler city 55, 58 fayetteville. 57 wilson and 57 pinehurst. tonight temperatures across the area back in the 30's for overnight lows. 33 raleigh. 36 fayetteville. 32 durham. first alert seven-day forecast powered by accuweather, temperatures tomorrow back into the 50-degree range with rain clears saturday and sunday into monday clouds, colder. high pressure dips in from the south and 35 the high on monday. tuesday 37....
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Jan 31, 2016
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roanoke. restaurant week is still underway in the star city ... how you can get discounted meals and don't forget when you see news happening, i want to hear from you. send me an e-mail to b-jackson-at- wsls-dot-com. or you can message me on facebook .. at "brie jackson." if you'rer stomach is growling...listen closely to this. today is the last day to experience the deals of restaurant week in roanoke. thanks to the snow last weekend.. the event was extended to include friday.. yesterday.. and today. 25 restaurants are participating.. many offering both lunch and dinner deals. restaurant week was originally scheduled to run january 15 through the 24th. and you can make a difference and help feed those who are hungry. hunger continues to be an issue across the commonwealth and right here in southwest virginia. each year - families rely on food banks to feed their children. wsls 10 is teaming up with feeding america southwest virginia and kroger to help. the annual "10 cares food drive" is thursday february 4th. from six a-m to 7 p-m we'll be colle
roanoke. restaurant week is still underway in the star city ... how you can get discounted meals and don't forget when you see news happening, i want to hear from you. send me an e-mail to b-jackson-at- wsls-dot-com. or you can message me on facebook .. at "brie jackson." if you'rer stomach is growling...listen closely to this. today is the last day to experience the deals of restaurant week in roanoke. thanks to the snow last weekend.. the event was extended to include friday.....
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Jan 27, 2016
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nowtemperature starting off in the twenties and thirties across the area thirty nine roanoke forty three new york city fifty down alanna temperatures again a drop off a little bit more than rebound a little as we head through the afternoon riner auburn middle school below freezing at thirty 31 watch for slick road conditions there northwest wind around five to ten miles per hour still find our area most of that falling apart but again if you're seeing a little mist and drizzle keep that in mind special your temperatures are at or just below freezing we could see the back edge arty moving into southwest virginia that will continue to slowly progress to the east weeding to more the way of sunshine as we head through the afternoon checking out the doppler radar right now no areas of organize showers across our area my clip down toward south eastern halifax thirties a little bit comes up from north carolina but the rest is now to our east other than maybe drizzle hour by hour will tell you what's going on today were in the low forties mid forties thursday low forties friday and him back into the fifties t
nowtemperature starting off in the twenties and thirties across the area thirty nine roanoke forty three new york city fifty down alanna temperatures again a drop off a little bit more than rebound a little as we head through the afternoon riner auburn middle school below freezing at thirty 31 watch for slick road conditions there northwest wind around five to ten miles per hour still find our area most of that falling apart but again if you're seeing a little mist and drizzle keep that in mind...
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Jan 28, 2016
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this is a live look at the star city this morning from our downtown roanoke skycam. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now.. kristina? thursday: sun & clouds with highs in the middle 40s friday: sun & clouds with highs in the middle 40s.overnight flurries possible saturday: early morning flurries highs in the middle 50s sunday: mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s and lower 60s monday: isolated rain showers possible with highs in the upper 50s tuesday: the search continues this morning in blacksburg for a missing teenage girl. 13-year-old nichole lovell was last seen around midnight tuesday at her family's apartment. her mother says she disappeared wednesday morning. police say she's in danger because she has to take medication twice a day after having a liver transplant. wsls ten's duke carter has more on how police and local organizations are assisting in the search efforts.### duke blacksburg police and workers from help save the next girl are asking the community to come forward if they have any information that could lead to where 13 yea
this is a live look at the star city this morning from our downtown roanoke skycam. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now.. kristina? thursday: sun & clouds with highs in the middle 40s friday: sun & clouds with highs in the middle 40s.overnight flurries possible saturday: early morning flurries highs in the middle 50s sunday: mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s and lower 60s monday: isolated rain showers possible with highs in the upper 50s tuesday: the...
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Jan 25, 2016
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city and advance. barbara: two-hour delay johnston, harnett. roanoke rapids, no delays in cumberland, hoke, sampson and wilson and waneyne. don: cold to start the forecast but bundle up. mostly sunny and chilly. by 9:00 we are above freezing and in the 50's this afternoon. barbara: "good morning america" anthony: for our crew thanks for >>> good morning, america. digging out. millions buried by the blizzard
city and advance. barbara: two-hour delay johnston, harnett. roanoke rapids, no delays in cumberland, hoke, sampson and wilson and waneyne. don: cold to start the forecast but bundle up. mostly sunny and chilly. by 9:00 we are above freezing and in the 50's this afternoon. barbara: "good morning america" anthony: for our crew thanks for >>> good morning, america. digging out. millions buried by the blizzard
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Jan 25, 2016
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new york city is almost tripling us as well. even roanoke, virginia has more snow than we do. all of that because they were all in the heart of that big powerful storm and we were on the edge. pretty sky conditions now as we are just about at sunset. check that out. isn't that nice that city cam is capturing that. we have some of the high clouds and it is 33 in boston. the winds are light the 30s we see are pretty easy to take. in the city of boston our temperatures will slowly coast down alt tonight. then as the wind turns around to the southwest it may actually start to inch up or just stabilize somewhere close to 30 or 32. while the clouds are still thin though, it will allow the temperatures in the suburbs to drop off closer to 20 degrees. now tomorrow is going to be a milder day. we will have some cloud around in many areas to start the day. some bright spots at times. but even though we have a lot of clouds it will be mild and maybe a spot shower. a front comes through during tomorrow night and early on wednesday. maybe has a few showers especially as it settles down wit
new york city is almost tripling us as well. even roanoke, virginia has more snow than we do. all of that because they were all in the heart of that big powerful storm and we were on the edge. pretty sky conditions now as we are just about at sunset. check that out. isn't that nice that city cam is capturing that. we have some of the high clouds and it is 33 in boston. the winds are light the 30s we see are pretty easy to take. in the city of boston our temperatures will slowly coast down alt...
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Jan 30, 2016
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roanoke rapids, 67. in the triangle, 66. clayton 67. sighler city 66. 65 in henderson. 66 in roxboro. and 66 in south hill virginia. lewisburg, you'll see 66 too. let's look at that forecast starting with tomorrow again. there's your low of 37 degrees. lots of sunshine. now there will be a few clouds late in the day. and that's when you can be putting away the bucket. it's time to wash that car. let's not see dirty cars around tomorrow. you have a great weekend to get the salt off your car from last weekend. clear and chilly though. bright and dry at noon, 61. 62 degrees at 5:00 after the high of 66. monday, back to work or school, look at the low, 47. so not really a chill at the bus stop. 68 degrees. originally it looked a little sunnier. now it's getting cloudier as we get close to it. possible shadows. mostly cloudy. mostly cloudy means a little sun can come out. it depends on what sir walter raleigh sees at noon. i think he might see a shadow. you know the old wives tale if he doesn't see a shadow, that's an early spring. as we look at the rest of the forecast, wednesday is the d
roanoke rapids, 67. in the triangle, 66. clayton 67. sighler city 66. 65 in henderson. 66 in roxboro. and 66 in south hill virginia. lewisburg, you'll see 66 too. let's look at that forecast starting with tomorrow again. there's your low of 37 degrees. lots of sunshine. now there will be a few clouds late in the day. and that's when you can be putting away the bucket. it's time to wash that car. let's not see dirty cars around tomorrow. you have a great weekend to get the salt off your car from...