The Henry County Sheriffs Office is looking for a missing woman. Bernice proctors car was found on old Liberty Drive in martinsville around 4 20 yesterday afternoon. Family members told police they had not heard from her, and didnt know where she was. Bloodhounds and a Virginia State Police Helicopter were looking for herthat search will continue today. If you have any information on ms. Proctors whereabouts please call police. A man has been charged after a police chase in amherst county. Lawrence crank was arrested late tuesday night. Police say he led them on a chase after trespassing at Riveredge Park in madison heights. He was arrested after stopping his car near a home on winridge drive, and trying to get away on foot. Hes being held amherst adult detention facility. And his dog are out of their home after a fire in craig county, not far from the west Virginia State line. Volunteer assitant chief, the house on dicks creek road is a total loss. Got there last night, had already ca
For areas where the damage is severe and the access is tough to get to. Judgmentand we sure appreciate their efforts in the weather has been a little bit cooperative in that way you will be warmer each day and some sunshine but was windy today that didnt help out skies partly cloudy at the moment traffic is moving well on five eighty one its thirty five degrees or the Digital Broadcast Center but factor in a little bit of wind and feels more like its in the upper 20s so dont be fooled by going with the lighter coats until maybe saturday or sunday. It still a chilly out there temperature thirty four in lexington thirty three and blacksburg and galax thirty two with the jostle us reaching checks and thirty four degrees in a few snow flurries the men running to the mountains here recently but that too is starting to dry out just a little bit of a few lingering clouds back to the last but tomorrow will be trending toward something little but more sunny with a winced a lot of the northwest
The Obama Administration began normalizing relations with the castro regime in 2014. This would be the first state visit by a u. S. President to the island nation since 1928. On the campaign trail, the news did not sit well with at least two republican president ial candidates, ted cruz and marco rubio who are both children of cuban immigrants who fled the castro regime. They are a repressive regime. There are no elections in cuba and there is no choice in cuba. My whole problem, i want the relationship between the u. S. And cuba to change but it has to be reciprocal. My family has seen firsthand the evil and the oppression in cuba. We need to have a president that stands up to our enemies. For the first time, ted cruz is leading donald trump in a National Poll. An nbc news wall street leading trump. The poll was taken following the most recent debate in South Carolina and the first time trump hasnt led a National Poll since october. Trump has threatened to sue cruz over this advertise
Coming up at six, well check on the work in the Raleigh Court neighborhoood. Live in roanoke joe dashiell wdbj7 snow is quickly region and thats one construction site all of the moisture weve seen in the last few days caused a small mudslide at river ridge mall. A dirt slope collapsed yesterday on a piece of property where crews are building a residence inn motel. The mall entrance and the northbound lanes of wards road were still covered with mud this morning. City inspectors are working with contractors to make sure the site is safe. Tonightand we didnt see a lot of moisture which you factor we got in the snow in the rain to almost three inches of water and that we really see over the next couple days as the temperatures soar into the forties right now forty ninety Charlottesville Bristol coming in at thirty nine he would got some forties across the area a good portion of the region off you lighter snow showers sneaking into parts of West Virginia very very little coverage or not exp
Power spokesperson teresa hall. We know at the highest 45 thousand apco customers in virginia were without power. How many tonight are still without electricity . Teresa hall appalachian power spokesperson around 5,000 customers are still without service in Roanoke County and the city of roanoke. Franklin county has about 1,000 customers without service. Bedford, botetourt, campbell, and patrick counties each have fewer than 600 customers still without service. Jean weve noticed in some neighborhoods one house has power, the next does not. Some people are wondering how is it power but i dont . Expect service to be back on for customers . Teresa in most areas, including bedford, botetourt, campbell and patrick counties, we expect to have Service Restored by late tonight. In franklin and roanoke counties, including the city of roanoke, we expect customers to have power by late thursday night. In isolated instances, especially where damage is severe or access is difficult, restoration may