Verify the threats. A possible threat from isis ramped up security at the Hargrave Military Academy in chatham on tuesday. Hargrave is a military boarding school primarily for seventh through 12th graders. The schools president says they immediately got in touch with local Law Enforcement after receiving the message. Now, that investigation includes other state and federal agencies. Yesterday, the school held assemblies with cadets and employees. They also sent a message to parents. There was an open house planned for this weekend but its been cancelled. All cadets will be allowed to go home through the weekend if theyd like. The president says theyve never faced a situtation like this before. Half days will become full days for the Henry County Public School system. Is changing its calendar to help make up for the recent snow days School Officials say theyre trying their best to change the School Calendar but keep spring break. Two planned half days in march have now become full days. Students will also come to school for an extra half day in may. With the possibility weather on the way, leaders say they will continue to try and fix the schedule to help everyone. Monica hatchett, coordinator for Family Community engagement we have other days that we can pull if we need to do that. Like a lot of School Districts we do bank a little bit of time so we can use some of that but a lot of what we choose next will depend on how many more snow days we have. Leaders say to finish up sol and academic requirments its important to have as much instructional time as possible during the second semester warmer and weekend. I dont know if there are two better words for a friday. Heres meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner with your forecast. Want to dress accordingly we have had the snow mill yesterday would, temperatures below freezing watch upper a few areas of black ice we have twenty five blacksburg twenty eight roanoke twenty eight around smith mountlake twenty five danville twenty six louisburg and is you had back toward the with bill area degrees a few clouds streaming across 24 a few clouds streaming across the area. Maybe woodson snow showers eastern panhandle a West Virginia northern parts of virginia other than that things are looking nice and and quiet. Overall you see whats taking place not much flood alerts we did have minor flooding along the dan river the Roanoke River all those flood warnings have been canceled so no flooding anymore. Everything has receded everything back to where it should be but early next week would more rain heading our direction we could see a little bit more temperatures this morning in the twenties of you riding your bike into work or school you deftly want to dress accordingly more sunshine thorough through the afternoon temperature mid upper forties closing in on fifty degrees now what will watching next week we do have some rain showers monday into tuesday but then on wednesday some cold air is been a try to dive down from the north at the same time a lowpressure centers developing along a frontal boundary now this low takes its england track that means would see pretty much plain old rain on wednesday the track takes a little farther toward the east lunacy Colder Weather sliding in so some snow as it moves away so something will monitor very closely looks like there is that potential that we could see some wintry weather as we head toward next wednesday but until then just enjoy its can be really nice out there mostly sunny conditions across the area will be on the warmer side temperatures getting into the upper forties low to mid 50s. All across the region as he had out tonight partly cloudy thin be on the cooler side temperatures dropping into the mid and upper thirties 30s so, temperatures staying up above freezing tonight seven day planner sixty once on saturday sixty two on sunday later sunday afternoon we will see a few scattered showers driving through the area fifty three monday astray shower more rain tuesday forty and then wednesday is that possibility some wintry weather but until then enjoy these warmer through the wdbj7s shayne dwyer is at the Berglund Center this morning with animals of a different sort. Garett were talking about the dinosaurs and how you can take them for a ride. Now you may say shayne youre crazy the dinosaurs are extinct. Well show you how mostly sunny close to 50 this afternoon. A Bedford County road is closed now because of flooding. You wont be able to drive on quarles road near nester road. Gas work will affect traffic on colonial avenue in southwest roanoke. One lane will be closed between mcneal drive and overland road until march 22nd. Traffic control will help you get around in the meantime. Virginia western students and staff are asked to follow the traffic Advisory Boards to get to the campus. Workers are fixing a damaged bridge near the Halifax Pittsylvania county line. A tractortrailer hit it on wednesday. Over sandy creek. The project is expected to take until april. Prehistoric creatures are invading roanoke this weekend, but theres no need to panic. At least not yet. Jurassic quest opens at the Berglund Center this weekend and brings history to life. Wdbj7s shayne dwyer is live at the Berglund Center this morning with the animals. Shayne who is responsible for keeping all the dinosaurs in their cages and making sure they dont get loose . Garrett theyve tapped me to do that so if you dont hear from me for a while, that means maybe its a good idea to run. With me this morning is of Jurassic Quest. What does it take to make these dinos . Whats one mis understood thing about dinosaurs . Of the dinos you have here, what kind of garrrett coming up later this morning well find out how you can get tickets and come see this for yourself. There are a lot of interesting events happening in our area this weekend. Heres a look at your weekend planner shayne has been telling us about it all morning. Dinosaurs are taking over the Berglund Center in roanoke. Jurassic quest starts today and lasts through sunday. Tickets are 19 dollars at the door, vip passes are 23 dollars. In free. On saturday, join mickey and minnie at the Berglund Center for disney live mickey and minnies doorway to magic. Show times are at 1 and 4 pm, tickets start at 20 dollars a person. The big lick cocktail classic is saturday starting at 7 pm at the Patrick Henry hotel in Downtown Roanoke. Tickets start at 40 dollars for five tastings, cajun inspired cuisine tastings and an event glass. The event benefits leap for local food. The Academy Childrens theater in lynchburg presents alice in wonderland on saturday. Show times are at 10 30 and 1 00 tickets are 7 dollars. And you can see the labyrinth at little reaves hall on the campus of virginia tech. There will be a shadowcast and audience participation is encouraged its saturday at 9 pm tickets are just three dollars being a parent in Todays Society can be very challenging when it comes to internet safety. Coming up after the break, wdbj7s Christian Heilman talks about easy stay safe. 60stemperature starting off on the chilly side roanoke twenty eight degrees lynchburg twenty three danville twenty five twenty five also is you heading on the blacksburg area looking out live through our Mill Mountain camera no real weather concerns other than a few areas of black ice zooming out little bit more bristol at 30 charlottesville 25 richmond reporting a temperature of twenty four degrees a few clouds streaming through the area right now theyll continue on their way to the east we should all end up partly mostly sunny as maker way through the afternoon hour by hour this morning in the twenties already as he head toward the one shower should be warming up into the 40s high today mid upper forties to near fifty maybe a few degrees warmer as he head down toward the south side whats been be taking a strong southwesterly push of air from the gulf coast states thats can a bring are temperatures back up until low sixties as we make our way toward saturday same story sunday right around sixty two degrees but that frontal boundary farther to our west thats the cold front that will bring back that Colder Weather early next week as we transition from a chilly rain monday and tuesday to a possible Winter Weather event as we head toward wednesday you forecast across the area for the Roanoke Valley lexington smith mountlake upper forties to low 50s head over toward lynchburg loving stint appomattox forties to near fifty southern virginia low fifties back through martinsville south boston over to the charlotte courthouse area newer valley southwest you to will be in the forties to near fifty degrees mostly sunny through the. And as he head up toward the highlands greenbrier valley West Virginia a few more clouds there temperatures in the thirties low to mid forties and check out your seven day planner everything looking really nice there much warmer saturday we do have a shower chance late sunday sixty two monday would though showers within the front comes through of southeasts areas premiere wildlife rehabilitation centers. Leesmcrae college in banner elk north carolina, just a short drive over the border, takes care of more than 14hundred injured animals every year. Joining us is nina fischesser, the director of the dan and dianne may wildlife rehabilitation center. And you brought some animals with you this morning, tell us a little about its the story that caught the countrys attention. The abduction and killing of 13 year old nicole lovell. There are still many questions, including how exactly she met her alleged killer, David Eisenhauer according to the prosecutor, the two met over social media, which has parents wondering what they can do to keep a better eye on their kids. Wdbj7s christian internet safety. Nats are you going to the gym tomorrow . Yeah, im going after school. It can be difficult to carve out time at the steele house. Taisha steele oh my goodness. Schedules. Crazy schedules. Everybodys constantly going in different places at one time. While it can be a challenge to figure out where her kids are going after school Taisha Steele always knows where her kids are going. Online. Taisha steele i constantly ask them about what sites theyre on. 00170824 and i constantly remind my kids that im here to listen im here to talk to you. The recent events surrounding Nicole Lovells abduction and death only reinforce the lessons she teaches her kids about being safe online. Taisha steele and i think thats one of the things that need to come out of this is that we need to make sure that we have relationships with our kids. Steele is also a coordinator of School Counseling services in Roanoke County. She says parents need to know what their kids are doing online. She suggests. Taking the phone from them at bedtime. Checking privacy settings. Being friends with media. And keeping a list of their passwords. Taisha steele its like the diaries when we were growing up. It doesnt mean that you have to go in and read it. Just knowing that you have access when you want it and when you need it. 2019 steve anders, sgt. Beford county Sheriffs Office technology has increased exponentially and the more powerful it gets the smaller it becomes. Sergeant steve anders has been working with the internet crimes against children taskforce since 2008. Steve anders, sgt. Beford county Sheriffs Office my personal opinion is if a child cant sign the contract to get the phone, they dont need it. But i also realize that is not a realistic expectation or standard. He thinks the best piece of advice is having open communication. Steve anders, sgt. Beford county Sheriffs Office but as one of our former president s said, trust but verify. you need to go look at what your kids are doing. He also thinks more families should look at Parental Controls on cell phones. Depending on your childs phone, you can restrict calling and texting to certain numbers. Disable the phones camera. Or even locate your kids with the gps built into the phone. Steve anders, sgt. Beford county for the parents to be proactive and educate themselves on the features available through their Service Provider. Taisha steele and its easy to just hand your child the phone and say have at it. Do it your way and do your thing. But steele keeps time in her schedule to login and check out what her kids are doing. She hopes more will start keeping an eye on their kids online as much as in person. Taisha steele its because i love them and its because i care and i tell them that constantly. Christian heilman, wdbj7 the Parental Controls seargent anders mentioned vary by Service Provider and phone. Typically, they cost about 5 per month. We have a list of links for major carriers features as well as information on how you can restrict an iphone. All that information can be found on our website. Well be right back after the break, but first heres leo with the world a president has to grapple with. Sometimes you cant even imagine. Thats the job. And shes the one whos proven she can get it done. Securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons. Standing up against the abuse of women. Protecting social security. Expanding benefits for the national guard. And Winning Health care for 8 million children. The presidency is the toughest job in the world and shes the one wholl make a real difference for you. Family and friends will get a chance to goodbyes to Supreme CourtJustice Antonin Scalia today. It looks like donald trump has someone else to take issue with. Plus, democratic candidate Hillary Clinton says she understands why voters might support him. And, president obama is expected to make history with a trip to cuba next month. But not everyone im garrett turner. Kimberly mcbroom is off this morning. Justice antonin repose today at the Supreme Court, tomorrow. Service, the public will be able to walk president obama today, and will not be funeral. Don champion is outside the Supreme Court with more on why the president s decision is raising questions. Known as a conservative warrior pay final respects to Supreme CourtJustice Antonin Scalia. President obama and the first lady will remember the justice as his body lies in repose in the great hall of the Supreme Court. The president has faced criticism from the right for not planning to attend scalias funeral tomorrow. sot josh earnest what the president thinks is appropriate is respectfully paying tribute to high profile patriotic american citizens even when you dont agree on all the issues. The 79yearold died of Natural Causes over the weekend. Republican president ial candidate ted cruz plans to attend the funeral and criticized the president. sot ted cruz hes going to cuba, but somehow president obama cant find time to go to Justice Scalias funeral. standup don champion cbs news washington, d. C. scalias memory is being overshadowed by a bitter, partisan debate over whether president obama should nominate his successor. sot Hillary Clinton what the republicans today are saying is you cant go through with anything, we dont want the a nominee. at a town hall in South Carolina last night jeb bush broke with his fellow republicans who want to leave it to the next president to decide sot jeb bush whatever powers are afforded to the presidency the president ought to use em. Senate minority leader harry reid expects the president to announce his nomination in just over two weeks don champion cbs news washington. President ial candidate donald trump took aim at his republican opponents, as well as setting his sights on a new target. One day before voters take to the polls in South Carolina and nevada, he called out pope francis after the pope said anyone who would build a wall to block migrants is not a christian. Trump holds a nearly two to one lead over ted cruz here in the latest cbs news poll Hillary Clinton says she understands why trump and her democratic rival Bernie Sanders tap into americans anger on the campaign trail. Hillary clinton democratic president ial candidate people feel like their government isnt working for them. The economy is not working. The political system is not on the democratic side, clinton has an 8 point lead over sanders in the latest cbs national poll. But theyre neck and neck in nevada, ahead of saturdays caucuses. Liberty univerity president Jerry Falwell jr. Is responding to the comments about donaldtrumps faith. Falwell endorsed mr. Trump for president last month, but he says its because of more than religion. Liberty university beli