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School was on lockdown. Portsmouth Christian School was also briefly on lockdown due to the 10 on your side broke the most recent development in the upcoming Stephen Rankin first degree murder trial. Today we discoverd a motion filed by the commonwealths attorney asking the judge to forbid Police Officers in uniform in the courtroom when rankin stands trial for the deadly shooting walmart. Andy fox broke that story. He joins us now live outside the Portsmouth Judicial Center in portsmouth with w...

Stephen rankins motion hearing. Commonwealths attorney Stephanie Morales says the presence of the officers is stifling morales told the judge the presence of officers in uniform who may not actually be on duty would intimidate a jury and bolsters the credibility of a man charged with murder. C001 1 20 04 if theyre working and wearing their uniform we understand it. But at the same time we officers being in there. 20 18 morales wants only 10 uniformed officers in the court sitting in groups of th...

Sheriffs office. Brandi cumming toys big rain is gone snow is gone everything is gone for now. But its february can this last . Whats coming up next in the weather . Chief meteorologist don slater is in the super doppler 10 Weather Center with our first forecast. Tonight sky turns cloudy again around midnight. Isolated showers possible after 12am. Lows in the upper 30s. Wind nnw, light wednesday isolated early am showers. A little sleet may mix as rain moves out for the western parts of the sout...

First at 4 were tracking rain on the radar. Temperatures are dropping and theres a chance of snow. Meteorologist deitra tate is in the super doppler 10 Weather Center to tell you what you can expect the rest of the evening. Tonight light evening rain showers. Small light snow chance after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Wind wsw 510mph. Wednesday light snow possible before 8am. Otherwise, mainly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Wind wsw 515mph. Thursday mainly sunny and cold. Highs in the mid 30...

Good sunday morning. Thanks for joining us im lex gray. Im meteorologist deitra tate today mainly sunny and mid 40s. Wind sw 510mph. Monday partly sunny and warm. Highs in into the mid 60s. Which is above the average mid 50s . Southwesterly flow weak cold front will clip cold front will cross on cool back into the 40s to develops tracks, we stay tuned as we continue to monitor this potential were following developing news out of Northern Virginia this morning. A suspect shot and killed an office...

Portsmouth police officially have a new chief. Tanya chapman was officially sworn in to start her new job as head of the citys first africanamerican woman to hold the position. 10 on your sides jason marks was there for chief chapmans ceremony. Jason . Chief chapman says today was a dream come true. A day she has dreamed about for 27 years when she began her career in Law Enforcement. Chapman was serving as the commonwealths deputy secretary of Public Safety and homeland security. Before that sh...

School division is investigating. This story began last the academy for discovery at lakewood. He went to school, but muhammed says he couldnt get answers from anyone including School Princial and norfolk city Councilmember Tommy smigiel. Sot michael muhammad, parent clip 9 1 05 00 he told me several times to get out of his building and i said not until you find my child. 1 05 05 Muhammad Said police were called but by the time while at an event he spoke to Deputy Norfolk police chief larry boon...

Temps will be comfortable. It will be a little cooler near the shore. Tonight some showers move in along a weak area of low pressure. The showers will continue into tomorrow morning, but should push out through the day with some clearing. Well be drr and much cooler on good morning, hampton roads. Lets check voters in 11 states including virginia will head to the polls in the president ial primaries. The polls opened just two minutes ago and turnout is expected to be high the primaries could dec...

Continuing our Team Coverage lets check in with how voting is going on the peninsula. 10 on your sides liz palka is live in newport news. Liz, we have been on the lookout for reports of polling problems throughout the area. So far no reports of any major issues. Is voting going smoothly where you are . It is, nicole. We are here at Saunders Elementary School in newport news. Thats off of harpersville road. The precinct chief tells me they havent had any problems. I just poked my head in the door...

From albemarle county. Prosecutors say jesse matthew, junior will plead guilty to the abduction and and morgan harrington. The commonwealths Attorney Says those guilty pleas will take place during a hearing wednesday afternoon. Matthew is charged with capital murder in uva student Hannah Grahams 2014 death. Hes charged with first degree murder in the 2009de student morgan harrington. Now at 4 a deadly arson investigation in middlesex county. Two people died in the fire at the doziers port urbann...