Roads so that you are safe when the weather begins. We did ask if the brine will stay on the roads all weekend and v dot said there is no concern of it disappearing between now and monday. We want to get right to the latest on that bad fire brookneal as well. The former dan river plant. A breaking story we covered extensively for you after it broke yesterday. Katie brooke is live from the scene with what we know new tonight. Reporter danner, there is a burnt stench in the air and a haze covering the entire town and take a look over here what we are seeing right now. A lot of smoke. Officials tell me that this site is contained. The fire is out. There is still a few flames and piles over here. Depending on how the wind blow, you can see the flames, but again, the fire is contained. We have seen a few trucks come and go but not many. Not much has changed at this site at this time since the fire has been put out. I spoke with Fire Fighters who the early hours and sleeping today. I left a
Want to be because it is dangerous cold here. Mark over to Will Stafford for the very latest. Will how is it going, mark. Any time you get below 10 degrees it feels really cold any way you look at it. From our lynchburg tower camera. Our current air temperature at 28. We got to thinking how long we have been below freezing. Been below freezing for a minimum of 72 hours. It may be longer than that. Keep a few flurries around until 8 00 things will eventually quiet down. Decreasing clouds and low temperatures tonight eventually going down into the teens. Watch it clear and very cold conditions overnight. Single digits and negative wind chills. That cold will continue for tomorrow afternoon and we are also talking about the s word. The full forecast coming up in a little bit. Mark will, thanks. To katie brooke live in brookneal with the latest on fire that destroyed the old dan river plant. Katie . Reporter mark, there is still a haze over the entire town. Reminding everyone of the law he
My topic today is serious which presents one of most issuesl Foreign Policy we face. It lies to a heart critical to u. S. Security, a friend that is a place that is home to friends and partners. It is important because the Syrian Regime possesses chemical weapons that we cannot allow to fall into terrorist hands. It is important because the regime is collaborating with lockstep with in hezbollah. Syria is important because its people in seeking freedom and dignity has suffered unimaginable horrors. I also recognize how ambivalent americans are about the situation there. On the one hand, we americans share a desire, after two wars which have taken 6700 american lives and cost over 1 trillion, to invest taxpayer dollars in american schools and infrastructure. On the other hand, americans have heard the president s commitment that this will not iraq, this will not be afghanistan any use of force will be limited and tailored narrowly to the chemical weapons threat. On the one hand, we shar
Came to a rest, retrieving it wont be easy. The water, the ocean level at this level is almost three miles deep. 2. 8 miles in depth at that location. And the batteries on the black box as you well know at this point are expected to start running dry. Lets start our coverage with Erin Mclaughlin live in perth, australia, where is a little more than 1,000 miles from where the signal of the ping was picked up. Erin, what are you hearing from perth . Reporter well, extraordinary. Promising. Encouraging. All word that having used to describe the discovery made aboard the australian vessel the ocean shield today there is new hope four missing Malaysia Flight 370. A month into the search for flight 370, officials announce what they describe as an encouraging lead. The ping on the hms ocean shield has detected signals consistent with those of aircraft black boxes. The audible signal sounds to me just look an emergency locator beacon. Reporter the ocean shield picked up two distinct pinger ale