a couple of 60s showing up waynesboro and rockingham, and tomorrow heading back to the 60s and, this is why, with a high-pressure system, off shore, like the bermuda system in the summertime, and not that dramatic. but pulling in the warmer temperatures and making for cloudy and had a couple of showers not a bad day for february. and what it looks like as the precipitation is concerned. most showers moving off to the south, and still a sprinkle in the overnight hours. and heading into the overnight upper 40s and low 50s for the first part of your sunday. and rest of the day, 52 by 8 o'clock, and 65 in the middle of your day, and 68 is your afternoon high, not far from the 70 mark tomorrow. we have a shower fact a little higher than today but nothing like next week. the high temperatures tomorrow, most areas upper 60s and a couple of 70s showing up. 71 in gastonia, and 73 in waynesboro and 73 in rockingham. what is going on, we have high pressure in place, and pulling up our temperatures. for tomorrow morning it never but there is a cold front to the north of us and that has its eye o

the trial for a group of alleged gang members accused of killing a waynesboro police officer is underway. selection. and then ... the presidential campaign takes center stage in iowa. a live report from the first caucus of decision 20-16. good evening, and thanks for . police found 13- year-old nicole lovell dead over the weekend. today ... the two virginia tech students charged in connection with her killing time. 18-year old david eisenhauer of columbia maryland is charged with first degree murder and abduction. 19-year-old natalie keepers of laurel maryland is charged with the improper disposal of a dead body and accessory after the fact. both bond. our very own dawn jefferies caught up with lovell's father in an interview you'll only see here in wsls ten. appearance for david eisenhauer and natalie keeper. it's was also the first opportunity many people have to see the accused in person and that includes, in this case, nicole lovell's father david. david lovell didn't get to see either as they were arraigned earlier than scheduled. he and his family are wearing blue ribbons in honor

jury deliberations continue in the murder trial of a waynesboro police reserve captain. what prosecutors are asking jurors to pay attention to in the federal case.### 11:43:20 beth armstrong, virginia tech director of university scholarships and financial aid "there is for some families a sticker shock as we call it" college costs keep rising. what families are paying for... and why local universities say they're forced to raise tutition. # good morning and thanks for joining us on virginia today here on w-s-l-s 10. i'm jenna zibton. and i'm patrick mckee. a strong storm system hits the south.... severe storms and tornadoes tore through the gulf coast on tuesday. storms mangled trailers at an rv park, ripped off roofs from buildings and killed at least three people in louisiana and mississippi. this same system is heading towards southwest virginia. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now with more on what to expect . kristina?### storms .flooding possible.highs in the upper 40s and lower 50s thursday: windy with highs in the middle 40s.power outages

now at 7 begin in the murder trial of a waynesboro police reserve captain. what prosecutors are asking jurors to pay attention to. matthew brown, director of adoptions at angels of assisi - "a lot of times it starts with really good intentions, they just wanted to help the animals, plus ... the number of animal hoarding cases is on the rise in the roanoke valley. what's being done to help control it. president barack obama - "when is not working as intended ... when it does not we have to change course." and ... president obama pushes once again to close down guantanamo bay. reaction from lawmakers on capital hill. good evening, and thanks for joining us for wsls 10 at seven. i'm lindsey ward. and i'm dawn jefferies. a jury is now deliberating in the murder trial of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick after a three week trial. it's being held in roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial when investigators discovered one of the defendants got a list of potential jurors and shared it. wsls 10's ananda rochita has the latest. ananda rochita - "the jur

. # the trial for a group of alleged gang members accused of killing a waynesboro police officer is underway. what to expect in court as we enter the second day of jury selection.### good morning and thanks for joining us on virginia today here on w-s-l-s 10. i'm jenna zibton. and i'm patrick mckee. today is ground hog day and the people of punksutawney, pennsylvania are ready for their annual event. as the legend has it, if the ground hog sees his shadow winter will last another six since 19-88, phil has been right thirteen times.... but wrong fifteen times. last year, the groundhog saw his shadow. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now.. kristina?### tuesday: cloudy with light rain & drizzle possible.highs in the middle 40s wednesday: heavy rain likely with isolated storms possible.highs in the lower 60s thursday: increasing sunshine with highs in the upper 40s friday: mostly sunny with highs in the middle 40s saturday: partly cloudy with highs in the middle 40s sunday: mostly sunny with highs in the upper 40s possible.highs in the middle 40s wednesday: heavy rain like

some of which are charged in the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. the trial is being held in roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial in may. wsls 10's ananda rochita has more from the courtroom this morning. ananda ... jury selection took two days ... why did it take so long to make a decision? the six defendants don't have one legal representation .... lawyer representing them. when deciding on who to eliminate on the potential juror list, all the lawyers have to agree. 87 people were brought back in today for phase two of jury selection and it took nearly seven hours to narrow it down to 12 jurors and a couple alternates. in addition ... all jurors remain anonymous for the new trial. now all six suspects in this case are charged on a total of 34 violations. four suspects are charged in the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in the racketeering conspiracy. this trial is expected to last between 3 to 4 weeks including some saturdays. opening statements are expect

four suspects are charged with the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in a racketeering conspiracy. the jury is looking at all pieces of evidence that trial. there were more than 50 witnesses called to the stand. we'll have continuing coverage throughout the day on our website and tonight starting at five. ### lawmakers say they're taking steps to stop president obama from closing guantanamo bay. house speaker paul ryan says there are enough votes in congress to block the president's plan and override any veto. under president obama's plan ... around 35 of the 91 current prisons in other countries ... leaving up t0 60 prisoners who are either facing trial by military commission or have been deemed too dangerous to release. those detainees would be relocated to a u-s facility. ### president obama identifies the qualities he's looking for in the next supreme court justice. on legal blog "scotus blog" ... the president says he's looking for someone with a clean record ... a deep respect for the justice

the murder trial of waynesboro murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick starts to wrap up. a look at what is expected today in the federal case. # " i'm getting my feet wet and have been baptized in fire-- but i want to know what the policies are." northside high school holds a community meeting. the issues being discussed and what one school board members good morning and thanks for joining us on virginia today here on w-s-l-s 10. i'm jenna zibton. and i'm patrick mckee. it's going to be a wet week here in southwest virginia. this is a live look at the star city from our downtown roanoke skycam. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now.. kristina? today: cloudy with light rain possible.highs in the upper 40s and lower 50s tonight: scattered rain showers with lows in the upper 30s tuesday: rain showers with highs in the middle 40s wednesday: rain showers with highs in the lower 50s thursday: breezy with highs in the middle 40s.few friday: sun & clouds with highs in the lower 40s saturday: mostly sunny with highs in the middle 40s in the upper 40s

tonight, the jury continues to deliberate on the murder trial of a waynesboro reserve police captain. plus... protecting your own know to avoid a home break-in. 3 3 3 danner right now we are under a flood watch... with more raining coming our way. the weather is our top story. let's get right over to chief meteorologist george flickinger with what you need 3 george3 3 danner pots the fate of the people charged in relation to the kidnapping and murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick is now in the hands of 16 jury members. the jury is deliverating, after 12 and a half hours of closing arguments today. they have 34 different charges to decide on. the racketeering conspiracy is the big umbrella charge. if the jury finds the 6 defendants not guilty for that... then 2/3 of the charges will go away. the firearm charges can stand on their own though. 3 danner pots we are staying on top of a neighborhood on high alert... we've followed a string of break-ins in the dearington neighboorhood -- 9 so far this year. new tonight -- advice on protecting your own property. lock your d

. >>> abc 13 is live in roanoke to get the latest on the murder trial of a waynesboro reserve police captain. >>> plus ... we show you the most dangerous room in your house. >> the smoke -- cyanide in our gases and things like that that just put you to sleep and you don't wake up. to protect your family. >>> and ... can the government force a tech company to hacks its own code. that is what a federal judge wants appear toll do. >> once we create this, it is going to get out, and as a result, everything that we've built in terms of protecting security and privacy is going to be out the door. >>announcer: anytime, anywhere, award-winning coverage you can count on, this is abc 13 news. >>> federal prosecutors presented evidence they say places at least one of the departments in -- defendants in the same area of kevin quick the night he went missing two years ago. >> quick is the waynesboro police reserve captain whose body was found in gootchland county. mona kosar abdi was in a court room where prosecutors wrapped up their case. live in roanoke. mona, their focus was on the cell phone

a jury is now deliberating in the murder trial of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick. the trial is being held in roanoke. a judge declared a mistrial after investigators discovered one of the defendants got ahold of a list of potential jurors and shared it. wsls 10's ananda rochita has been in the courtroom all day. she joins us now in studio. ananda -- any idea how long it will take for jurors to reach a verdict? i asked lawyers this afternoon and they're not sure. they just know it won't be tonight because jurors are looking at six defendants who are facing different charges. four suspects are charged with the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in a racketeering conspiracy. all pieces of evidence and what was brought up in the past three weeks. there were more than 50 witnesses who took to the stand. during closing arguments, prosecutors ask the jury to pay attention to the evidence and not the quote "distractions" from the defense. now kevin quick's family was also in the courtroom

some of which are charged in the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. the trial is being held in roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial in may. wsls 10's ananda rochita explains why jury selection took so long. after nearly seven hours ... jury tonight. vo there's a lot of time being put in for jury selection after a judge declared a mis- trial in this case last year. after 483 questionnaires were sent out, 87 people chosen for phase one of jury selection, and today they were narrowed down to 12. all six suspects in this case are charged on a total of 34 violations. they are believed to be associated with a gang ... a four suspects are charged with the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in the racketeering conspiracy. on cam the judge asked lawyers to prepare for opening statements today but they're likely to happen tomorrow morning. in roanoke ananda rochita wsls 10. turning to your forecast now ... we didn't see much sunshine today, but the ground hog didn't see h

jury selection began today for alleged gang members in the murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. the trial is held in roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial when investigators discovered one of the defendants got a hold of a list of potential jurors and shared it. wsls 10's ananda rochita joins us live in the studio.. ananda ... how is the jury selection different this time? all potential jurors are anonymous and referred to a number based on questionnaires they answered. 483 questionnaires one of jury selection. all six suspects are charged on a total of 34 violations and believed to be associated with a gang that's a faction of the bloods. four suspects are charged with the murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in a racketeering conspiracy. some of the alleged crimes include assault, burglary, armed robbery, kidnapping, and murder. one of the defendant's lawyers talked to us this evening. fred heblick/lawyer "it moved along reasonably well and there were no obstacles so ba

closing arguments are underway in the case of murdered waynesboro police reserve captain ... kevin quick. the final effort ... before the jury heads to deliberations. plus ... a local music teacher finds her stride again ... after a car accident took away her ability to read and play music. good evening and thanks for joining us for wsls ten at 5:30 ... i'm dawn jefferies. and i'm john carlin. hundreds of people remember the victims of this past weekend's deadly shooting rampage in kalamazoo, michigan. 6 people were killed ... 2 others critically hurt when police say 45-year-old jason dalton opened fire. today ... a vigil was held at a of a student and his father who were both killed in the shooting. during another vigil ... organizers asked people to not only pray for the victims and their families ... but also for dalton. meanwhile ... dalton made his first court appearance. n-b-c's chris pollone reports on the latest in the investigation. 45-year old jason dalton. a husband and father of two. and an uber driver. now charged with six counts of murder. plus two counts of ass

the case of murdered waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick ... could be coming to a close as the jury heads into deliberations. plus ... a northern virginia uber drive is speaking out ... after he says three passengers attacked him. there has to be a way. carry the centimeter, divide by 3.14 something something something... great caesar salad! and now the name your price tool shows people policy options to help fit their budget. is that a true story? yeah! people really do save an average of over $500 when they switch. i mean about you inventing it. i invented the story, and isn't that what really matters? so... what else about me? for just $4 you can get an everyday value slam, all you can eat pancakes, or the new cookies 'n cream mega sundae. you know, i'm more than a cook. i'm everyone's best friend. 4 dishes for 4 dollars each. denny's. welcome to america's diner. in w-s-l-s ten health team... they call ovarian cancer the silent killer... because its symptoms are mild until the later stages of the disease. but a new testing procedure shows th

accused of abducting and killing waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. in january... attorneys for the six asked to have several gun charges thrown out... which the judge denied. quick was reported missing his body was found several days later. a federal judge in charlottesville declared a mistrial last may... after a defendant shared a list of personal information about potential jurors. the trial was moved to roanoke. # one of the men charged with killing bennie sigmon in danville goes on trial today. jibri pettus is charged with first degree murder... as well as other charges. pettus.... along with three others are charged with shooting sigmon.... when he went outside to confront them for trespassing. in october... evin shaw was sentenced to nearly 80 years in prison... after pleading guilty to similar charges. kadarius ferrell and maurice williams will go on trial later this year. # new this morning... a blind man escapes his burning home in amelia county. it happened around 8 sunday morning... at eggle-stetton road and patrick henry highway.. the roads were shut

the jury will continue to deliberate tomorrow morning in the murder trial of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick. four suspects are charged with the murder of captain quick... while the other two are accused of being gang ring leaders in a racketeering conspiracy. the jury is looking at all these past three weeks. the stand. during closing arguments, prosecutors asked the jury to and from the defense. utilities employee -- serving time for his role in the company's corruption scandal... testified against stacy pomrenke today. former vice president of operations david copeland said pomrenke told him to get 15- thousand dollars from a b-v-u contractor to use for a company christmas party. he also said she wanted him to ask for gifts from vendors... including spa certificates... and if said if vendors didn't comply they could lose their contract with the company. a bassett man is also in jail tonight.. after deputies say.. he attacked another man with a baseball bat. according to the henry county sheriff's office .. benny stone broke into scottie rose's home saturday night... an

stemming from the murder of waynesboro police reserve captain--- kevin quick. prosecutors rested their case... after twelve days of presenting evidence... against six alleged gang members ... four of which are charged with murder. wednesday was all about the cell phone evidence the prosecution says first led police to quick's body. the prosecution points to a gang killing... claiming all of the suspects are members of the 99 goon syndicate. the case is set to resume this morning in roanoke. # a grand jury charges a suspect in the so called "mansion murders" in washington d.c. the grand jury investigating the case returned 20-felony indictment against 35-year- old darren wint. wint is charged in the d.c. home invasion that authorities say left savvas and amy savopoulos ... their 10-year-old son and their housekeeper dead. wint was arrested last may and remains in police custody. if convicted he faces a maximum sentence of life in prison without criminal investigation is ongoing and more suspects could face indictments in the case.### new details are emerging abo

the murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick starts to wrap up. a look at what is expected today in the federal case. # have been baptized in fire-- but i want to know what the policies are." northside high school holds a community meeting. the issues being discussed and what one school board members has to say about it.### good morning and thanks for joining us on virginia today here on w-s-l-s 10. i'm jenna zibton. and i'm patrick mckee. it's going to be a wet week here in southwest virginia. this is a live look at the star city from our downtown roanoke skycam. storm team ten meteorologist kristina montuori joins us now.. kristina? today: cloudy with light rain possible.highs in the upper 40s and lower 50s tonight: scattered rain showers with lows in the upper 30s tuesday: rain showers with highs wednesday: rain showers with highs in the lower 50s thursday: breezy with highs in the middle 40s.few morning showers west of the blue ridge parkway friday: sun & clouds with highs in the lower 40s saturday: mostly sunny with highs in the middle 40s ti

quick was the waynesboro reserve police officer kidnapped killed in 20-14. quick's family, including his young daughter were in court as the clerk read that the defendants were guilty on each count. along with charges related to quick's kidnapping and murder, were more than two dozen others.... namely racketeering, violent crimes in aide of racketeering and various gun charges for those crimes. 3 pattie an elliston man is facing several felony charges after the montgomery county sheriff's office says he led deputies on a chase and crashed into multiple deputies' cars. they say 31-year-old joseph meade was going more than 100 miles an hour on route 460 around 8 tuesday night. when deputies tried to stop him, the sheriff's office says meade led them on a chase, twice before finally crashing head-on into another deputy's vehicle. no deputies were injured.3 meade faces several charges. 3 for the rest of the workweek, we will see quiet but breezy conditions for the heart of virginia. thursday will bring a mix of sun and clouds to the area with highs in the upper

higher cost told abc-13 that an expert >>> closing arguments are underway for kevin quick, the waynesboro reserve police officer kidnapped and killed two years ago. none of six people on trial are actually charged with quick's kidnapping or murder. instead the federal government charged them with racketeering and violent crimes in aide of racketeering. the defense doesn't deny that four of the defendants are responsible for quick's murder. but the way the charges are, the prosecution needs to move that the gang the six are allegedly members of meets the guidelines of a criminal enterprise. jury deliberations start tomorrow. >> reporter: there should be a cause of the danville plant fire in brookneal by the end an investigator says the piles of debris are causing some small fires to flare up again. they are responding to the location as needed. >> as the wind changes direction, it might, you know, start the fire back up in the pile and the folks on the street will see it. and the smoke will travel through the neighborhood and things of that sort. >> danner:there's one fire smoldering behin

. ### jurors are expected to hear closing arguments today in the murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick before starting deliberations. the defense rested friday after calling five witnesses to the stand in federal court in roanoke. before that, prosecutors questioned the alleged ringleader of the 99 goon syndikate gang. six people are on trial. four are charged in quick's death. the other two are accused of being part of a racketeering conspiracy. the prosecution has called more than two dozen witnesses and entered 400 pieces of evidence in the case. quick was reported missing in february 2014. his body was found a week later in goochland county.### after administrative changes over the past few weeks and a threat at northside high school ... many parents and students have questions for school leaders. w-s-l-s 10's erin brookshier has more on a community forum tonight where parents and students can voice their the forum tonight will offer a chance to talk to school board members and the new school administration about what has happened at northside high school lately

six alleged goon syndikate" gang are charged with abducting and killing the waynesboro reserve police officer. throughout the night, people lined up outside the supreme court to pay their respects to justice antonin scalia. he served nearly 30 years on the bench before passing away last saturday. president obama and the first lady also stopped to pay their respects. obama is not attending scalia's funeral tomorrow, despite some criticism. vice president joe biden will be there. the white house says the decision is a "respectful arrangement" given the president's security and biden's personal relationship with scalia's family. the justice department is going ahead with its legal fight with apple. leaders filed a motion today forcing the tech giant to comply with a judges order to help the fbi unlock the iphone belonging to one of the san bernadino shooters. a hearing is scheduled in federal court for march 22nd the university of virginia announced for the 2016/2017 school year. the board of visitors agreed to a three-percent average increase for undergrads. the price is going up by rou

. >>> people in waynesboro got a chance to voice their opinions on what they want to see change >> loren thomas was there. >> reporter: we are anticipating changes in the near future. tonight they held a first of for community meetings for their community and economic development master plan series. back in the fall, the county asked a firm to take a look at areas that needed improvement. the firm that with residents to explain what they found and to get input. >> i wish more citizens had shown up because it is important. took residents were happy to give their input on areas they felt needed improvement. >> we need water and a water source. >> citizens are reaching out for some solutions. our county only has one grocery store. >> one urban planner says there are many ways they can show >> there's the trail system in the state park system. there is a physical things that people say. you want to have the catalyst projects that you can build quickly so people can see change. >> this development plan is for a 15 to 20-year-old timeline. they plan to see changes in the next five years. the d

a potential juror pool has been selected in roanoke for the murder case of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick. are accused of the murder two years ago. 87 jurors from the original pool of nearly 120 will be back in court today when it will be narrowed down to 12 jurors the case moved to roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial in may. opening arguments afternoon. a man has been found guilty of murdering his estranged relative in campbell county. a judge convicted vincent earl spinner yesterday afternoon on counts of first degree murder and robbery. prosecutors say he stabbed his father- in-law, james payne, 25 times. the crime happened at payne's home in evington back in august of 20-12. the commonwealth's attorney said spinner needed money to fund a cocaine habit. spinner faces up to life in prison when he's formally sentenced at a later date. it's the end of the road for two presidential candidates after last night's caucus in iowa. democrat martin o'malley and republican mike huckabee both ended their races. but the democratic contest is still too close to call, with h

in the murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. quick was reported missing in february 2014. his body was found a week later in goochland county. investigators say quick was shot in the head. six suspected gang members are facing charges.. four of them are charged in the murder two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in the racketeering conspiracy. 87 people were brought back in tuesday for phase two of jury selection... and it took nearly seven hours to narrow down to twelve jurors... and a couple alternates. this trial is expected to last three to four weeks. # new this morning.. we now know when a nelson county investigator will go on trial for two election related charges. lieutenant billy mays faces a felony charge of election fraud and a misdemeanor count of willful neglect of election law duties. this stems from a complaint that he falsely said he lived in nelson county while he was running for sheriff. the trial is set for may 31. mays also was one of the lead investigators on the alexis murphy case.### now to a ws

a new trial in the murder of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick begins today in roanoke. six alleged gang members are accused of abducting and killing quick in january 20-14. his body was later found in goochland county. a federal judge declared a mistrial back in may after a defendant shared a list of personal information about potential jurors. late last week a judge denied a request from two of the defendants to dismiss some of the charges. a richmond man is in jail, after police say he shot at an officer. kevin smith junior's charged with three felonies, including aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer. police say an officer approached smith early yesterday morning and he ran away. the officer chased him, but was shot in the leg. he is in the hospital but is expected to a louisa county man's charged with leading deputies on a car chase through several counties. authorities say it happened saturday night when they responded to a call about suspicious activity. officials say michael davis refused to pull over his car and sped off. he led deputies through ablema

. >> for suspects charged in xxt: murder of the waynesboro police captain while the other two were accused of being gang leaders in a racketeering conspiracy. >> we will have more tonight on wsls at 6. >>> now the areas best weather cast as awarded by the associated press. >> you are looking at a live picture from our poor mountain sky camera. certainly, the sunshine returning after what was a very active day. numerous thunderstorms warning -- thunderstorm warnings. we had at least one tornado let's show you what the radar looks like right now. a lot of the rain has shifted to the east. we do have showers out toward parts of giles county and landon -- landing. you will notice that we will focus our attention to some mountain snow showers. these snow showers will mainly stay in 7ya8 tonight but they could move to parts of the river valley in allegheny highlands. by tomorrow evening, i think that the snow showers will dissipate and tomorrow, partly to mostly sunny. body looks to be a day where i think we will all our -- we will lobby precipitation free. flood stage is 21 feet and it is expec

in the murder trial of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. quick was reported missing in february 2014. his body was found a week later in goochland county. investigators say quick was shot in the head. six suspected gang members are facing charges.. four of them are charged in the murder of quick... while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in the racketeering conspiracy. 87 people were brought back in tuesday for phase two of jury selection... and it took nearly seven hours to narrow down to twelve jurors... and a couple alternates. this trial is expected to last three to four weeks. # searching for more information after someone caused thousands of dollars in damage at a furniture plant. investigators say someone broke into the vaughn-bassett plant overnight. tanks that store stains.. paint.. and lacquers were damaged. the plant is closed today.. and it may take several days to clean up. police say this is a "very active investigation." # a roanoke man is behind bars this afternoon... for trying to burglarize a churc

. ### prosecutors will call more witnesses today in the case of a murdered waynesboro reserve police officer. they're trying to prove six people are guilty of a gang conspiracy, with four of those charged wednesday's testimony centered largely around an s-u-v stolen from quick after his murder. anthony davis testified that he saw one of the suspects scrubbing that s-u-v just days after the killing. we learned in court that items inside had fingerprints from several of the suspects. so far the prosecution has introduced around 300 pieces of evidence. ### police continue investigating two incidents in danville that happened wednesday night. the first happened in the 3-thousand block of riverside drive just before 6:30 p-m. a pittsylvania county woman says a man wearing a ski mask came up with a gun and demanded money. police say she was grabbed before she ran away. the suspect also took off. the woman was treated at the hospital and expected to be o-k. about an hour later... officers responded to the parking lot of the golden corral on holt armed man in a hoodie approached two people..

jury selection continues today for alleged gang members charged with the abduction and murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. opening statements are expected to begin as soon as jury selection finishes. the case was moved to roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial when investigators discovered one of the defendants got a list of potential jurors and shared it. this time ... all potential jurors are anonymous and referred to by number based on a 483 questionnaires were sent out and 87 people were chosen for phase one of jury selection. four suspects are charged with the murder of quick while the other two are accused of being the gang's ring leaders in a racketeering conspiracy.### now to decision 20-16. the iowa results are in with an unexpected republican winner in ted cruz... and a historically close democratic race, with the official winner not getting confirmed until this morning. win or lose.. the candidates are wasting no time, heading to new hampshire where primaries happen a week from today. n-b-c's tracie potts has the latest.### the candidates on the ground in

bragg, abc 13 news. 3 3 3 danner tight court has adjourned for the day in the murder trial of a waynesboro reserve police captain. closing arguments and jury instructions will start monday morning in the case of kevin quick. quick was found dead in goochland county. 6 alleged gang members are on trial in connection to his death. 4 for abduction and murder. we will be in court on monday and bring you the latest. 3 3 danner tight a vinton man is now charged after police say he hurt an 11 month old baby. 21 year old preston henry chewning is charged with aggravated malicious wounding, abuse and neglect of a child, and child endangerment. police say on february 11th, they got to fairmont drive for a call about a baby injured in a fall. they say the child went to the hospital with multiple fractures and internal injuries. he is being held without bond. 3 danner tight the former bedford police officer indicted on child porn charges, has hired an attorney and now his trial date is set. brian mcalexander is charged with six counts of he had been scheduled for an advisement this morning in bedford

. >>> closing arguments are now under way in the case of the killing of kevin quick, the waynesboro reserve police captain who was kidnapped and murdered in february of 2015. >> mark: annie andersen was last comments to the jury. annie. >> reporter: it was a long day in court today because along with the prosecution, all six defense attorneys were given a chance for closing arguments. one point to make, the defendants are not charged with -- specifically with kevin quick's kidnapping or murder. instead, the federal prosecutor decided to make the racketeering trial along -- they are encompassing a whole list of crimes the prosecution said the group committed. the charges involving quick's death and kidnapping are violent crime and aid of racketeering. and in closing arguments, defense attorneys do deny that their clients kidnapped and killed quick, but even so, they said the prosecutor didn't prove that the 99 gang syndicate met the guidelines. and with the charges that they are, for the jury to find the defendant guilty in relation to quick, they also need to be guilty of being part of a cr

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opening statements and roanoke federal court in the trial for the six people charged with killing a waynesboro reserve police captain. yesterday, 12 jurors and four alternates were seated in the trial for those charged in connection to kevin quick's death. mistrial after one of the defendants took a list of juror names. mona kosar abdi is in the courtroom and we will have the latest tonight on abc 13 news. >>> rand paul has pulled out of the race for the presidency. we are going to have more on that race after melissa le fevere gives us an update on today's rainy weather. >> melissa: widespread heavy rain as we move into the lunch time hour. we take a ride to satellite and radar. you will see the heavy line of storms continuing to push to the east. martindale seeing heavy rain. we heard it coming down on the studio roof. you can see parts of pennsylvania, rocky mount, bedford, amherst. all of your seeing the heavy rain that is reducing visibility. the roads are slick. be careful if you will be out and about. temperatures, upper 40s in lynchburg. already in the 60s in danville. and mild weather

judge's hearing witness testimony in the trial for the alleged gang members accused of killing waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick. of the six on trial, only four are charged with murder. after two days of jury selection, witness testimony began yesterday. they drove to several atms withdrawing money from his account. the other two were the ring leaders who call the shots. the trial is expected to go on for several weeks. >>> our crews are just getting back from the danville regional medical center where the hospital is addressing the shooting that left a doctor wounded. ceo alan larson says the hospital had increased security for the safety of their staff. larson has held the position since he has been there, more than 25 gunshot and stabbing emergency room. he said it is time to address the violence. >> this is not the only incident. there are other parts of the community where violence exists as well. we are meeting today to talk about crime across the whole community. >> noreen: doctor neal was walking home from a meeting at drnc when he was shot. the hospital does not want

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accused of abducting and killing waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick. in january... attorneys for the six asked to have several gun charges thrown out... which the judge denied. quick was reported missing in february 2014. his body was found several days later. a federal judge in charlottesville declared a mistrial last may... after a defendant shared a list of personal information about the trial was moved to roanoke. # finally, the day of the iowa caucuses is here.. and with severe weather looming, it is time to see which candidates iowa voters want to see as their next president. meanwhile, the candidates themselves are criss-crossing the state in an effort to grab last minute caucus goers. tracie potts has the latest marco rubio this morning... visiting a diner outside des moines and downplaying expectations: sot: sen. marco rubio, r presidential candidate "we're the underdog but we feel good about it." he calls ted cruz iowa's frontrunner, but donald trump is leading the polls. trump tells the today show... he's not claiming a win just yet: sot: - on the phone,

. >>> the fate of the people charged in relation to the kidnapping and murder of waynesboro police captain kevin

judge is hearing closing arguments in the trial for the alleged gang members accused of killing waynesboro officer kevin quick. the defense wrapped up the case friday. of the six on trial, only four charged with murder. prosecutors believe that carjacked quick and withdrew money from his account. danville and stokes were the shots. >>> today, virginia democrats id law in federal court. the lawyers for the state democratic party will argue the law is unconstitutional. democrats filed a lawsuit last year challenging the 2013 law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls. they claim it illegally depresses minority voting. more than 30 states have some sort of voter id requirement and lawsuits pending in several states. >>> virginia lawmakers considering a bill that would penalize people who falsely claim to have service dogs. the bill hopes to restore the credibility to service animals. other states like maine, arizona, hawaii, and york, are considering similar bills. some lawmakers want to weed out the fakers by giving people with disabilities the option of obtaining a state

the federal trial involving the murder and abduction of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick started today ... two years after it happened. prosecutors say alleged gang members abducted and murdered captain quick in january 2014. however the case is now being tried in roanoke after a judge declared a mistrial last year. judge glen conrad granted a mistrial for all six defendants ... after investigators discovered one of them got a list of potential jurors and their information. today there were strict rules for juror information for all potential jurors are anonymous and referred to numbers. 87 people were selected for phase one of jury selection and tomorrow morning 12 will be chosen with four alternates. wsls 10's ananda rochita has been in court all day and will have more at six. in your w-s-l-s ten timesaver traffic report... a note for drivers... part of i-64 is closed for emergency re- paving. there is a 90 miles detour in place... which takes you all the down 2-20 to botetourt... then back up to i- 81. the detour takes about 90 minutes. the road won't re-open until 10

four suspects are charged in the waynesboro officer's death. they are daniel mathis, shantai shelton, mersadies shelton, and kweli uhuru. together the group faces kidnapping, muder, racketeering, and robbery charges. member took the stand in roanoke's federal court. our affiliate in charlottesville reports, he testified that he heard uhuru say she "did something bad" and had to "lay low" for awhile. new details emerge from court about a missing teen's death. ahead procesutors say how the virginia tech students allegedly killed her. a local woman remembers her grandson killed in a car crash. 01:22:35 "he was an amazing little boy, he will be, forever in our hearts, he will never be forgotten, ever." this morning her struggle for justice. video of passing out water and how you can help victims with contaminated water in flint, michigan. we'll explain where you can drop off donations ("jeremy ad libs wx headlines") today: a wintry mix of rain, sleet, and snow this morning. then becoming partly cloudy. highs will be in the mid 40s. winds nw 10-20mp

stemming from the murder of waynesboro police reserve captain--- kevin quick. prosecutors rested their case... after twelve days of presenting evidence... against six alleged gang members ... four of which are charged with murder. wednesday was all about the cell phone evidence the prosecution says first led police to quick's body. the prosecution points to a gang killing... claiming all of the suspects are members of the the military is struggling to provide care for soldiers with post traumatic stress disorder--- or p- t-s-d. that's according to a new study by rand corp. after reviewing 40 thousand cases ... the group found many veterans with p-t-s-d and depression are not getting the minimum number of therapy sessions needed. according to military guidelines ... they should get four... within eight weeks... or at least two to manage new medications. military officials blame this on lack of mental health professionals... and will turn to civilian therapists... available through pentagon contracts. # president obama is heading to cuba. the president aims to re

charged in connection to the kidnapping and murder of waynesboro police captain kevin quick is in the hands of the jury. yesterday's deliberations followed 12 and a half hours of closing arguments on monday. jurors have 34 different charges to decide on. racketeering conspiracy is the big umbrella charge. if he is found not guilty of that, two thirds of the charges will go away. firearms charges can stand on their own. annie anderson is in the courtroom. stay with abc 13 for the latest. >>> new at noon, a two car accident created traffic issues in lynchburg this morning. according to cruise at the scene, two cars collided on campbell avenue near florida avenue around 10:00 a.m. no word on any injuries or charges. campbell avenue was closed a while as crews worked to clear the scene. city officials say the area is now back open. >>> donald trump is the republican race. a 22 point victory in the nevada caucuses last night that sought record turnout. marco rubio and ted cruz remain locked in a tight race for second place. both hope to get republicans to come around to them as an alternat

>> reporter: danner, it has been a little over two years since waynesboro police reserve captain was murdered, and today we learned more about the events leading up to the super bowl weekend when police say it happened. after both sides presented their opening statements, the prosecution called their first witness to the stand, vanda quick. kevin quick's mother. gave an emotional testimony by recapping the last day she saw her son arrive. and quick said she and kevin went to the fire department on january 31. they were planning a surprise party for her youngest son. she said kevin told her that night he was heading to ablemarle is county to see his daughter and will be back around noon help her finish setting up. he never made it to ablemarle or helped with the party. the frantic 911 when vanda quickthe frantic 911 when vanda quick. they showed her a picture of his her to identify him. at this point she was sobbing heavily and vanda quick cried out, that is my son laying in the woods. coming up at 6:00, more on the alleged gang members that killed kevin quick and the string of robber

opening arguments might start as early as today, in the trial involving the murder of waynesboro police reserve captain kevin quick. how many potential jurors have been chosen. and, this man wants you to know, he's not dead, after the department of veterans affairs mistakenly declared him deceased. how he's fighting to keep his benefits. good morning, it's just after 5 o'clock on haveyour own so many ups and downs that it is the time year be canadians will is a zombie i is also groundhog day groundhog day yeah is an amount of scooby-doo the question if it's around here probably not living that were locked in with the fault the clouds across erie this morning visibility down or quarter-mile or less and a lot of locations soaks just keep data my is you are traveling out and about who got all the details on that once were tracking a strong front bill move toward the region tomorrow that will bring a better chance of rain aside from the fog with mortgages can be cloudy much cooler than yesterday. the highs will go over our our forecast tomorrow does look quite ominous with though showers ba

. 3 mark tight the fate of the 6 people charged in connection with the kidnapping and murder of waynesboro reserve police captain kevin quick.. is now in the hands of the jury. deliberations followed 12 arguments. jurors have 34 different charges to decide on. a racketeering conspiracy charge is the big umbrella charge. if the jury finds the 6 defendants not guilty for that.. then 2/3's of the charges will go away. and the firearms charges can stand on their own. 3 mark tight salem police are investigating a sexual assault report first received by the roanoke county department of social services. julio deleon the 2nd.. is charged with 2 counts of rape.. 5 counts of aggravated sexual assault.. and 1 count of indecent liberties with a child. investigators say.. the child in question is under the age of 13. but her mother says.. she and deleon were in a relationship. the mother also told police that deleon was living with her and the child when the assault took place. deleon is currently being held at the roanoke county/sale jail without bond. 3 mark box in richmond.. an effort to give inmate

. >> quick is the waynesboro police reserve captain whose body was found in gootchland county. mona kosar abdi was in a court room where prosecutors wrapped up their case. live in roanoke. mona, their focus was on the cell phone records. >> reporter: danner, fbi special agent jason warren said several of the defendant's phone records looking at outgoing calls, texts and data from the phone the night that quick went missing and not only did the record place him in the same vincente as quick the night he disappeared as quick girlfriend's apartment where his family said he was headed, but agent warren said they also led investigators to the wooded area in gootchland where they discovered quick's body. cell phone records placed him in the area shortly before midnight that same night. found the phone that placed her at several atm wrz prosecutors believed she used quick's atm card to withdraw money. the defense is expected to present their case tomorrow. closing arguments have been tentatively scheduled for friday so the jury can begin deliberating as early as mondaydeliberating as