back in november -- vieira pleaded guilty to burning her alive. and in court today -- the judge handed him the maximum sentence. 32;32 when the commonwealth s attorney showed disturbing photographs of lucky in court today, you could see she was burned and charred. the whole time, arthur vieira stared straight ahead not acknowledging the photographs. vieira apologized, saying he can t explain what he-p&did, and he )s ashamed.-p&that s when a judge told him -- quote "i can )t think of anything worse than this" - and sentenced him. several spectators coming up on newschannel -- do you want to be a billionaire? well it s possible! we )ve got hilton elementary school in newport news will reopen tomorrow. crews have been working to clean the school after they discovered lead based paint. professional crew has completed a thorough cleaning -- and tests show the building is safe for students and staff to return. we got word late this afternoon that the school will reopen tomorrow. an unusual sight today on the tarmac at the norfolk international airport.

newschannel three s gabriella of vieira in court. cant explain what he did -- he said hes so ashamed and was crying. in court -- the commonwealth showed several disturbing photos and muzzled. she was also bound at her legs. the whole time -- vieira stared straight ahead not acknowledging the photos. in the end the judge said he cant think of anything worse than this -- and that the degree of visciousness in this case is scary. several people came to watch the sentencing -- and we caught up with one woman outside of court. 28:34 anger just feeling for the animal feeling for each other as animal lovers in general we can t fathom if this happened to this and investigated and didn t give up virginia beach police are looking for the man who they say exposed himself to children not once--- but twice. you can see him in surveillance video here walking around the children )s section at barnes and noble near town center. this was back in november. police say he exposed himself to one child that day. over the weekend they believe it was the sa

back in november -- vieira plead guilty to burning her alive. in court today -- he stared straight ahead as the commonwealth )s attorney showed photographs of the dog after she was found -- those photos are too gruesome to share. at one point -- he apologized to the court, saying he can )t explain what he did, and he s ashamed. that )s when a judge told him -- worse than this" - and sentenced him to the maximum punishment. several spectators showed up to hearing just to see the outcome -- and left court satisfied with the sentence -- but still disturbed. a tree fire causes nearly an acre of land to burn at an industrial area in hampton. it happened last night at newsome place industrial park near west pembroke avenue. it took firefighters 40 minutes to put out the flames because nearby marshland prevented access. no one was hurt. so far beach police have arrested a man who they say is responsible for a string of a-t-m robberies. 28-year-old latabus mann has been charged with three counts of robbery and one count attempted robbery. police say sta

the commonwealth's attorney's office says vieira made a series of false statements during interviews such as claiming lucky was given away on craigslist. in addition to his five year sentence for animal cruelty, he will serve 90 days each for obstruction of justice and improperly disposing of a pet. coming up on wavy news 10 - changes at a popular local park. why you might want to give yourself extra time if you're heading to mount trashmore in virginia beach. get your powerball when i lay in my tempur pedic contour- the next thing i know it's morning. with tempur-flex you've got the spring and bounce of a traditional mattress then it also adjusts to my body. my cloud feels like somebody's hugging you. how can a bed to that? (vo) this year, change your life with tempur-pedic. we're in the midst of the second week in a row. no one hit the jackpot last week, and the grand prize just kept climbing. with no winner saturday either -- tonight a billionaire could be born. 10 on your side's liz kilmer joins now live in portsmouth. liz how are the lines looking right now? these people waiting

arthur vieira got five years in prison. he muzzled his pit bull lucky, tied her legs, then set her on fire in the woods near birdneck road. he pleaded guilty back in november. today in court -- he told the judge he )s sorry and can )t explain why he did what he did. many people showed up to court just to watch today. anger just feeling for the animal feeling for each other as animal lovers in general we can )t fathom if this happened to our own dog and we want to support the team that pushed this and investigated and didn t give up. vieira was also sentenced to an additional 180 days in prison for misdemeanors. state police are looking for the person, throwing rocks at the windshields of cars driving in the past year - troopers say there have been 18 to 20 the maury street and bells road exits. friday a huge rock hit a car another woman was driving southbound about an hour earlier when a rock hit (her (-p&windshield. we will utilize every resource we can to find the person or persons responsible. ...we ve utilized our aviat

arthur vieira entered the plea in circuit court back in november. animal control officers say the body of his pitt bull-- named lucky-- was found in a small brush fire last may, in a wooded area off virginia beach boulevard. vieira faces up to five years behind bars . more layoffs could be coming to b-a-e shipyard. the company sent out a letter to more than 500 employees -- telling them they may not have jobs come march. a spokesperson for b-a-e says there )s just less demand for work. a lot of their business depends on the recently --ships have moved to other areas and maintenance is done in a different way than in the past. local shipyard workers are worried they could be laid off. outcue: ".. " duration:0:00 joey vaughan/works at shipyarda b-a-e says fewer people could be laid off in march if they find more work before then. hundreds of pounds of deer meat donations. how some very cold and windy... temperatures will start near the freezing point this morning but it will feel more like the upper teens and low 20s with strong northwest winds. highs

gold bond. than sued fed tomorrow on the meredith vieira show. [cheers and applause] >> meredith: there is a famous quote by muhammed ali that feels appropriate aa day like today. if my mind can conceive it my heart believes it, i can achieve it. whenever you want out of life, change starts with you and i hope today we motivated you to take charge and make this year one that really matters. thanks to all of my guests today. thank you guys. my fabulous tv studio audience. thanks for stopping by. see you next time. ( playing simple melody on piano ) hold, two, three, four... you know why i don't good, miss edwards? why, opie? because, like you said the other day the piano's out of tune. that's of no importance at this point that you have a very good ear. thanks. i was thinking maybe i ought to try to keep it good. i mean, if i play on a piano that's out of tune my ear might go bad. oh, that couldn't happen, opie. it might. maybe we ought to wait on the lessons until mr. higby came to mayberry and tuned it. nonsense, opie.

sailor has been sentenced to five years for burning his dog alive today in virginia beach arthur vieira received the maximum sentence back in june we are admitted to punching the dog tyner up and center on fire in the woods. it was an emotional hearing today the courtroom was full of protesters held a vigil outside before the hearing vieira was also sentenced to an additional one hundred and eighty days for two misdemeanor charges a crash tracking more than a mile on the highway tell you how many vehicles were tangled up on some snowy roads and the mess from an overturned truck causing problems for drivers on i sixty four more pages from the crash that brought the evening commute to a stop well tonight's the night the drawing for the powerball jackpot will have more on that mania as one of the billionaires keep their fingers crossed i'm actually track a little bit of a snow flurry right now in central virginia don't think it'll affect any of us will talk about the cold air giving way a snowstorm in pennsylvania is blamed for causing dangerous involving dozens of vehicles a highway in a

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the meredith vieira show will be ending. meredith made the announcement at the end of her talk show today. the show will remain in production through spring and will continue on the air through the fall. stephanie: a nice night to stay inside and watch some t-v tonight... it's cold! perfect timing -- a new season of the bachelor premieres tonight on local five. brad/wxhang weather adlib: i feel one of the worst things about winter is how cloudy it can be for so long, and those clouds definitely put a damper on temperatures monday. as we head into the night, some areas will see partly cloudy skies, but hopefully everyone will see at least some sunshine tuesday. if we do get a little sunshine as expected, we should warm up close to 34 in the metro by afternoon with also the help of southerly winds of 10-20 mph. granted, those winds will make it feel colder because of the wind chill effect, but that is the price we have to pay to bring in milder air the next clouds will likely return wednesday along with some light rain showers

for all of us from nbc news, thank you for watching and good meredith vieira show. president obama makes a appearance on a popular reality show. and find out why russian president vladimar putin is sounding off on donald trump. and sarah michelle geller is here. and then this deserving mom gets a big surprise. >> it makes me proud to say i am her daughter. >> and revealing the big holiday sessions, all starting now on meredith. makes you feel real good. [applause] we have a great show today. and you are starring at my chest. they are big baubles. and our guest is sarah michelle gellar is here. she will tell us about shandra rhymes is a huge bucky fan. that is nice. and they are going to reveal how they made it last. and first we'll talk about what's hot now. and i like that. and she's all glitter ary. >> until new years i am in sequins and in rhinestones. to barbara walters ten most

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sharps, vieira satellite beach indian harbor beach, right through titusville merritt island, all in the low 70s. comfortable. tonight, not a cold. 50s to near 60 in spots for tonight ahead of the next storm system, take a look at this. a ton of changes. five-day forecast, where the weekend is always in view, rain and storms, some are strong, not in all day washout but it will move across west to east weekly. 76 tomorrow. the chill is not good by the way, saturday is going to be windy. winds gusting over 30-35 miles an hour. 50s for highs on saturday. saturday night down in the 30s. and very cold start to our sunday. sunday, still in the 50s. monday, a warm-up and back to near 70. 5:50 am. looking at a crash was deneige. >> indiatlantic, a1a southbound blocked at poinsettia street, only one lane blocked but if you want to take an alternate riverside drive would be that. cocoa, a crash grissom parkway i camp road, troopers have not indicated it is pushing -- blocking a portion of the commute. keep that in mind . >>> the python hunt in the everglades is being called a success. 17 burmese p

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saying over and over that he was sorry but before handing down the max sentence the judge said what vieira did was no mistake calling the degree of viciousness scary. it does tell the public. this is serious and does not have it all written in virginia beach marcella robertson thirteen years now you're about to see him and try to rob a seven eleven report new surveillance video shows the suspect run into the store and kiln creek parkway last week he had a bandana covering his face and pulled out a gun and demanded money the clerk said the man seemed very nervous and ran away when he approached the suspect are two women are facing serious drug charges tonight kate when the meter and linda role in our cues to bringing heroin from virginia into dare county north carolina a tip led deputies roll in dare county yesterday a canine officer found heroin in the car and both women are out on bond tonight thirteen news now has tracked a growing heroin problem in virginia our thirty minute special hooked on heroin virginia's growing killer is an in depth look at this epidemic and we put the entire doc

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now he'll have to pay the price arthur vieira will spend five years behind bars judge handed down the sentence today in virginia beach court outside the court animal lovers held a vigil for the dog named lucky. marcella robertson was there for the emotional sentencing as very emotional day in court today the former navy sailor want to serve five years for burning his dog while it was still alive. before sentencing the judge said today that he can't possibly think of anything worse in life is on life whether it's a dog or person. we don't like what the prosecutors say we all feel pain we all feel emotions tears fell this virginia beach courtroom as prosecutors described the vicious death of a dog named lucky toes horrible it's just it's horrendous there's actually no words to describe it to lucky's owner arthur meera and made it to tying the dog up and burning her alive back in may a judge sentenced him to serve the max five years for the horrific cry and i think justice was served today animal lovers like laura king packed the courtroom to show support outside the courthouse support f

you get heavy rains vieira in about 25 minutes. and then we start seeing some hope for some sunshine tomorrow. but still a big storm moving to now, lots of rain yet to come. coming up. >>> they are commissions no one would want to live in, mold and mildew overrunning apartments. furniture. it is all in the air. >> reporter: knew this hour, we are trying to get answers from the landlord about why these residents were told to treat the problem themselves. and people who live in the apartment tell us they have been dealing with problems for years. >> now the ceiling as collapsed in one of the units at the seeley apartments and almonte springs. channel 9's roy ramos spend the day and residents told him they have had enough. >> this isn't just your apartment? >> it's all of them. >> reporter: residents an eight unit seeley apartment building in almonte springs told me they are concerned for their health and safety with living conditions some have been dealing with for close to two years, in at least three units, we spotted it appeared t

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one was identified as 51-year- old phyl ol vieira, moving to san francisco from the philippines several months ago to be closer to one of her sons. she was returning from l.a., where she had visited two other sons. >>> happening today, a group of bay area lawmakers will unveil a state bill aimed at tour bus safety, pointing to a serious of crashes in san francisco involving tour buses. one hit and killed a pedestrian last saturday. a double decker bus injured 20 people at union square in november. lawmakers will present the proposal at a news conference at the steps of city hall at 11:00 this morning. the proposed legislation would give the local communities new powers to regulate tour buses. >>> it has been a wet january so far. as we know. and all of that rain and snow is starting to make a dent in the state's low water levels after years of drought. the rain here has translated to several feet of snow up in the sierra. since the first of the year. and that is good news, because the sierra snow pack provides about one-third of the state's higher water supply. water officials say snowf

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vieira and the pioneer causeway. we will take it to the south as well. another line, a discrete line from palm bay up into indian harbour beach. right across the melbourne causeway' s. just south of matters bridge and the dragon point. that line again, same kind of a threat. gusts associated with those winds and heavy downpours. 6:30, this is not take long for this to be offshore and done with but palm beach up in west malvern, and -- melbourne, and indian, indian harbour , moving off to the east in malabar, and done with certainly by 7:00. picture and you can see the streaks of rain coming across that camera lens indicating very high winds. we talked earlier about this. moisture increasing across the atmosphere. that is a concern with that moisture and heat providing energy for these storms. absolutely watching these cells. they will rush offshore by the midmorning hours. into the afternoon everything it' s clear. we will be looking at the possibility of much colder air settling in. seven-day forecast has that blast of cold air through tuesday-wednesday

on the "meredith vieira show." >> oh, i thought that we were going to be talking about ray liotta yesterday. >> yes. talk about that in a second. >> and i went to meredith's show on monday. and we love meredith. and things got a little crazy, they usually do. and it aired to day. >> as sweet as i am, aren't you worried what i will do next, could happen. [ cheers and applause ] >> but i noticed that he lingered. >> he lingered a lot. >> a long time. >> oh, my god. i really do need some lip gloss. oh, my gosh. where has he been? he said he was in california. >> i don't know, we have had him in the closet for months, and he just came out there. >> and i wanted to go backstage to get mad at him, and he was on a plane or something to canada. >> and he totally locked in. >> and we did it to you that time -- >> well, mine was quick, but what is going on there? >> well, it is 30 years of pent up sexual tension. >> your mouth was open. your mouth was open. >> i could not believe it. >> and he ran right out. look at the crowd. oh, my gosh, kathie lee and regis. >> they got me. i had no idea. so anywa

on the meredith vieira show. >> oh, i going to be talking about ray liotta yesterday. yes. >> and i went to meredith's show yesterday, and i adomeredith. and things got a little crazy, and lit air today. >> as sweet as i am, aren'tr worried what i will do next, because at thi [ cheers and applause ] >> he linger eed a a long time. >> oh, my god. i really do need some lip gloss. oh, myeen? he said he was in california. >> i dont 't know, we have had him in the closet for months, and he just >> and i wanted to go backstage to g pla or something to canada. >> and he totally locked in. >> andat time -- >> well, mine was qu on there? >> well, it is 30 years of pent up sexual uth was open. your mouth was open. >> i could not believe it. >> kron shock. the crowd. oh, my gosh, kathie lee and >> they got me. i had no idea. so anyn. and that is on to theday, but you ha your local listings for their times. yesterday.ave a theme, right? >> yes, we had a bachelor a giving us her update, and they had a smell test which we found very >> degrading. >> and made the women get on the tre