shannon miles - "we needed to look at this and see what was going on."miles and puckett helped form a coalition of doctors, nurses and treatment centers in the lynchburg region to address the issue of pregnant women battling addiction.we're not doing this because we want to go to cps and break up a family. we want to help you and help your baby. because what we are trying to offer to this mom is stability in her life"part of that stability is taking that synthetic opiate.however, actually getting these pregnant mothers a prescription isn't easy.miles - "most places are full."there are only two complete virginia according to brent mcgraw. the director of addiction services at centra says prescribing opiate is not without risk. brent mcgraw -a lot of physicians are just like -- i don't feel comfortable doing that."so dr. stutesman got the training she neededa& and in november a& started prescribing the synthetic opiates.stutesman - one of the things we are also concentrating on is what do we do next. we can't just leave them once they have the baby." that'

a hear will be held on -- a hearing will be held on monday for suspect shannon miles. >>> we are looking at a really, really cold valentine's weekend. >> we won't make it out of the 30s. lots of sunshine today. more clouds build in tomorrow. the same air mass that is bringing us these bitter cold temperatures it could be worse. in burlington and vermont it could be minus 40 degrees. dangerously cold. >> and dangerously cold in the mountain. >> absolutely. feeling like 20 below. >>> officials are concerned over the zika virus. a mosquito born virus that could be linked to birth defects. >> plus unsafe levels of lead in water causing concern across the country right now. is seeing the same issues only this time in schools. >> a charlotte zoning board will discuss building several hundreds of new town homes. why the >>> hundreds of new apartments may be coming to an already congested part of charlotte. the big vote city leaders will take in two days and the changes already in the works to ease the traffic gridlock in the area. >>> and we are waking up to bitter cold temperatures across the

a hear willing be held monday for suspect shannon miles. >>> we are still hovering right below freezing in charlotte. also dangerously cold temperatures in the mountains this morning. >> it is cold and it is windy. that is making way for dangerous windchill values. it feels like we are 10-15 degrees below and here in charlotte it feels even colder this morning as well. make sure to dress accordingly going through the day. we'll see lots of sunshine but struggling to warm up. highs in the mid 30s. still keeping an eye on that winter storm. >> so many people are. thank you. >>> officials are concerned over the zika virus. could be linked to birth defects. what scientists says is stopping north carolina from keeping an eye on the virus. >> unsafe levels of lead in water is causing major concerns across the country right now. at 7:45, the state now saying that it is sighing the same issues only this time in school water. >> but first a charlotte zoning board will discuss building why >>> hundreds of new apartments may be coming to an already congested part of charlotte. the big vote city le

doctors testify shannon miles, will be put on a waiting list for a spot at a hospital that might not open until may. was accused of shooting officer darren milkforce 15 times last august as the officer pumped gas. >> the focus shifts to south carolina for the republican candidates. >> tonight we head to south carolina and we will move through south carolina all across this country. >> now on to south carolina, on to nevada, on to supertuesday. >> we are going now to south carolina, we are going to win in south carolina. >> in south carolina we are on the way. jenna: most of them are actually there. the gop primary in south carolina is very 20th, the candidates are primed for 40 events between now and then. thou carolina will provide much-needed clarity in the race for the white house. a political reporter for the state newspaper writes this, quote, south carolina is where the 2016 presidential races are expected to coming to better focus after a jumble starting i went and new hampshire and andy shane joins me for what is expected. why do you think south carolina will be this moment o

. >>> well, you can see the results of shannon's story tonight at 11:00 right here on newschannel8. >>> clear skies, warm south wind at 14 miles an hour. a nice breeze coming in from that southerly direction. and, that is just helping to raise our temperatures as well as the amount of moisture in the atmosphere. it is a bit more humid feeling. but that is all going to change front. but a line of thunderstorms, some potentially strong or severe, will move through the bay area any time from the a.m. to 3:00 p.m. strong to severe thunderstorms. yeah, that is possible. then back to the 60s for highs below average temperatures so, now is a good time to download the storm team 8 weather max app for any watches or warnings. and of course checking tout radar. 72 degrees. partly cloudy skies. 69 degrees as the front arrive thunderstorms. by 3:00 p.m., most of the activity should be inland. high lands county could be dealing with rain. some of it should be cleared of the area by then. then the changes start with the cold front moving through. 75 degrees in tampa international. dew point 67 degrees with a southwesterly wind. same 67-degr

shannon crawfor sior at the university of virginia. cover the thirteen point one mile course in an unofficial time of one hour twenty four minutes and forty nine seconds there she is right there was thirty seven thousand runners were entered in that race and she still won first place. people are still talking about how magical this marathon was and are using the hashtag trend is me right now to talk about it right this next story is my favorite of the day so far surrounded by giant whale under water at the georgia aquarium sunday. aquarium officials said the couple both frequent drivers chose the six point three million allon tank as the location for their wedding ceremony was kind of unique and i haven't seen any other wedding. oh and i can run afterheir vows that he also shared their first dance underwater before returning to the service to all of their guests wait wait wait a wait wait wait. how do they know they said i do use them that you just see the bubble the up and seven as he requested thank you. but the bubbles. ok they're thinking tanzania since i had only

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shannon. >> we decided it was a good time to come down to the beach. i brought my dog today. >> with blue waist crushing blow sales above, it seems bronco spirit is everywhere here. so with miles leading the chair, they are all taking the chance to capture this moment in broncos history, a moment they hope to remember forever. >> to see the bridge in the back which mark look at the amazing this for the broncos. >> pretty cool for sure. here's the quilting two. the broncos put up with call for that photo on their facebook page earlier today and they said show up in the park by this bridge and within a few hours a couple hundred fans showed up. it is amazing how many came and how many live here. if you are in san francisco i want to see a famous athlete there is one place to go and that is radio row. that is where nick griffith spent part of his day and he is live in santa clara. >> we are back here and leave a stadium but earlier whereat midyear row that the super bowl keeps getting bigger and bigger. radio row is a mashup of radio personalities and of course a lot of celebrities. >> radio row. it is a who's who of super bowl 50 this week. thousands of media members from all ov

miles. it goes, in fact, all the way back through teaneck to grand avenue. so you hit this almost as soon as you get off the george washington bridge. reporting live over paramus, shannon sohn, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> the nypd tonight investigating a stabbing in brooklyn as a possible hate crime. they want to know if a 25-year-old man was attacked because he's jewish. eyewitness news reporter kemberly richardson is in crown heights where she spoke exclusively to a woman who saw the victim after that stabbing. >> that young lady said she was in shock. she had no idea what happened. this 25-year-old victim, she covered with blood and she could clearly see a slash mark in the back of his coat. right now police are out here in this neighborhood. they're looking for more surveillance video. they admit that the video that they have so far isn't that great, but take a look. this is a screen grab from that surveillance video. it's the suspect. he was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt. he was last spotted running south on albany street. this random stabbing happened in front of 646 empire boulevard at about 11:45 this morning. the 25-year-old victim does not know his

cranston couple scott and shannon hoar ridge and ship went into a powerful storm on sunday night off the coast of the carolinas. at some point the ship was battling 100 miles per hour winds and 30-foot waves crashing up against the side of the boat. now on board you can see the damage here, pots broken and chairs turned over and parts of the ceiling fell down, so described the moments in the middle of the storm. >> balcony and made us nervous. >> it was really rough. we were nervous. >> daniel: they watched the super bowl and drank wine and crew and captain did a great job keeping everyone calm, even checking up on people in their rooms and ship's captain knew and worst than what was forecast ntsb is investigating. >> sara: untruly passenger posted video on social media. it appears to show a person being arrested and removed from the plane by police. alaska airlines says flight 769 from logan to san diego was diverted to denver late last night. a short time later the flight continued on to san diego and landed around 2:00 this morning. two of the three black box data recorders been found and two people slammed head on yesterday hospitals. investigators are