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WVBT WVBT Local News February 9, 2016

1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw tomorrow, ncdot plans to see how nc 12 held up during last nights storm. This stretch in kitty hawk has fallen prey to strong wind and waves before. The mayor tells us, there was some overwash, but the structure held up over the weekend. Even though theres no rush, he says a road expert will check to see if it needs any repairs. We can show you some of the flooding that storm caused on the outer banks. This is video from hatteras at the Cape Hatteras motel in buxton. Sunday, we reported heavy rain and 50 mileperhour winds in parts of the outer banks. It left flooding and beach erosion behind. Hyde county Officials Say the water has receded in ocracoke, but pockets of water remain in some spots. They say drivers havent been having any issues getting through. Emergency washed out part of a dune on hatteras, and crews have been clearing overwash from the nc 12. An update to seawall repairs in portsmouth. City Officials Say construction is coming along. In may, they closed part of the wall in olde towne because of structural damage. They say contractors have started emergency bracing. The city is also reviewing plans to replace parts of the wall. It expects to reopen the area between admirals landing and the renaissance hotel, by the end of spring. Tonight, deputies in southampton county are trying to figure how two people died investigators say they found the bodies about four miles west of courtland. 10 on your sides liz palka has been following the story she joins us in the newsroom. Tom southampton county investigators wouldnt release specific details related to this case. We know two adults were found dead at a home on southampton parkway. Neighbors confirmed to us police were focused on this house for several hours today. One neighbor was so upset she could her tears. Another neighbor said a couple lives there. Major gene drewery said a family called deputies to the house around 1245 this afternoon. He would not say who that Family Member was or under what circumstances they made the call. He did say, they are not looking for any suspects. There were Family Members at the house when we arrived. They told us they didnt want not yet released the names of the two people dead. Drewery said the medical examiner will be the one to determine how they both died. Im liz palka, 10 on your side. New information about a traffic stop involving a Portsmouth City councilman. Councilman danny meeks tells us, Police Body Cam video of the stop does not show the moments the officer was rude to someone else. The video shows an officer after he pulled over near meeks business. Councilman meeks says a neighbor had stopped him in the street to discuss his concerns with the area. Meeks says the officer yelled at that person and ordered him courtesy Portsmouth Police 2 44 from feeds picked them up. You just drive around on expireetags. Yes thats what i do now are you going to write me a ticket. I am not going to video does not include audio recording for the first 30 seconds exactly when councilman meeks says the rude behavior occurred. Meeks got two tickets for decembers incident. He will be back in court april 5th. Norfolk councilman Andy Protogyrou has officially kicked off his campaign for mayor. He held an event at the annuciation Greek Orthodox cathedral. Family, friends and supporters all turned out for the speeches, food and entertainment. Of the three candidates running this year protogyrou says his experience stands out. What sets me apart is the oaths ive taken in my lifetime vmi cadet Army National guard lawyer councilman substitute judge now mayor. Protogyrou says hes focused on open government, business development, schools and building up neighborhoods. The election is in may. Republican congressman randy forbes is running for office in a different district. For more than a decade, hes represented the Fourth District and lived in chesapeake. But now he says, redrawn district lines make it impossible for a republican to get reelected there. He hopes to fill the Second District spot that will open when congressman scott rigell retires. Forbes shared his vision for those parts of Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore today c0006 rep. Randy forbes r 4th district 5214 its more than jobs. We want to make people be proud. I truly believe we can make this area the epicenter of National Defense for the world. 5221 state delegate scott taylor and attorney pat cardwell are also running for the seat. Were just one day from the New Hampshire president ial primary and the candidates are taking last minute shots. jeb bush r president ial candidate donald trump, youre the loser. Jeb is a lightweight, let me tell you. The latest cnn poll shows trump is leading with voters ahead of the first primary. Rubio and ted cruz round out the top three. On the democratic side vermont senator Bernie Sanders is holding his lead over Hillary Clinton and he traded jabs with former president bill cliton today. Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate what people will be asking is not just who wins, but whether the people of New Hampshire are prepared to lead this country in a political revolution. bill Clinton Former president when you are making a revolution you cant be too careful about the facts. Get the results of the primary as they come in both here and on wavy. Com. New tonight a Big Name Company will no longer set up a store in poquoson. 0917152kpy0qma mayor gene hunt confirms cres will no longer look to put a Walmart Neighborhood market in the small city. Hunt said the local developers sent the Economic Development authority a letter saying we first told you about the proposal in the fall. It had residents banding together to keep the project from moving forward. Norfolk city Council Plans to talk big business at their meeting tomorrow. On friday, we reported adp Data Processing may move thousands of jobs to the city. A spokeswoman could not discuss the specifics of the possible deal. Workers downtown tell us theyre excited about the potential economic benefits for the area clip 0016 4 56 i think that the restaurants on granby street would love that i think it will do Amazing Things for the downtown area including macarthur mall 5 07 well let you know what happens when this issue goes before city council tomorrow. You can find documents related to the deal, on wavy dot com. New tonight. A former Norfolk College student has pleaded guilty to Crimes Involving children. Prosecutors say he spoke to a 12 and 13 yearold girl on facebook storing photos and videos of them. In november, they say a federal grand jury indicted 26yearold Dylan Jeffries from western virginia. He when hes sentenced in may. Prosecutors did not say which local college he attended or whether he was in college at the time this happened. New tonight. The wife of a dead Islamic State leader now faces charges in the death of an american. Kayla mueller died in february of last year. Prosecutors now say a 25yearold iraqi citizen who goes by umm sayyaf supported terrorism, and helped keep mueller in custody. Shes currently in iraqi custody for terrorrelated activities, and could spend her life in prison if convicted. Mueller was working as a humanitarian near the syrian city of allepo, when militants captured her. A bus driver ended up hurt breaking up a fight between students. Portsmouth Public Schools says it happened on a bus headed to Douglass Park elementary today. Police say two girls were fighting so the driver pulled over. About 30 minutes later, they say he called 911 for a shoulder injury. Police the disciplinary system in Virginia Beach Public Schools may change. A task force has made recommendations on ways to help africanamerican boys avoid suspension and expulsion. They include increasing School Psychologists and creating an office of opportunity and advancement. One member of the panel says addressing the issue now will help students in the future. The message in god we trust now has a prominent place in some neighborhoods. Hear a local sheriffs explanation for the display. Neighbors tell us theyre dealing with thieves stealing from vehicles. See the Surveillance Video of the suspects theyre sharing with us tonight. Conflicting accounts of a local Police Officers use of deadly force. What a 10 on your side here in vineland, new jersey, home of prprressss we know the secret ingredient to a great minestrone dirt. California dirt with the rich blend of nutrients that produces amazingly flavorfuful matoes. The best v vetables, like those we use here in vineland, come right from the earth. So if youre not going to make the minestrone yourself tonight, do what we do. New tonight. Police in Elizabeth City say a vehicle hit a pedestrian, who died from his injuries. They say it happened last night on halstead boulevard near east rich 58yearold louis white was walking in the street when a vehicle hit him. The driver told officers, he didnt see white until it was too late, and the weather was bad. Officers say they do not plan to press charges at this point. New tonight a thief is caught on camera in portsmouth searching for unlocked cars. Now the Neighborhood Watch group has a message for him and other criminals. 10 on your sides liz kilmer is live at the Police Station with that warning from residents liz . The coordinator for the green acres, Sterling Point, pinehurst Neighborhood Watch says neighbors are united and on the look out for thieves. Many have video cameras out including victims we spoke with. Their report police say is among six in the area in recent weeks. surv. Video 1 30 as the car lights turn on seemed like he was taking his time, wasnt really suspect searches through this car in nancy and Sterling Point drive. The vehicle is their sons whose studying to be a paramedic. The thief grabs costly textbooks and a stethoscope before moving on. surv video 4 05 cover bite c17 03 26 50 and then he walked on over to our other cars to see if they were unlocked and they werent so he went on down the street. The police say its one of six similar reports in the area since january 24th. Neighbors have a message to anyone planning to strike again c1 Denise Bradley cochran 03 11 19 im gonna give them a warning. Dont come in our neighborhood cause we will see you and we will point pinehurst Neighborhood Watch. She says the group formed about a year ago after a rash of home burglaries. C1 03 09 25 just like the burglars that were invading our homes, we ran them off and we plan to run these off too. With newlyadded signs regular meetings and a block captain on nearly neighbors are standing together, and keeping close watch. C1 03 11 36 we are taking our neighborhoods back, we are staying together very strong, united, with local law enforcement, and were not gonna tolerate that behavior here. As for the six reports of cars being rummaged through no word on whether or not they are all connected. Police are actively investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the crime line. Live in portsmouth, liz kilmer, 10 on your side. You may notice something new posted on patrol cars from the york poquoson sheriffs office. Its a motto printed on the back the dollars in your wallet sheriff danny diggs says decals saying in god we trust arent meant to urge religious support, only saying it is honoring how god blessed him and his department. He says displaying the National Motto also shows patriotism even if it draws crticism. Super sheriff danny diggs yorkpoquoson community it think there will be very little religion who will make their voices known and thats this country is all about diggs tells us he used no public money paying for the decals himself. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw 1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw 1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw an Early Morning fire caused serious damage to part of a home hear the questions were still working to answer tonight. show high waves from ship and this is not a page from a hollywood script, but a scene all too real aboard cruise ship in the atlantic. Im bruce rader and coming up in 25 minutes on the sportswrap, so he won the super bowl last night, so whats next for Peyton Manning . He isnt talking retirement just yet, but he did go to disneyland. Ill wrap up the super bowl. Big news for the old dominion football team. And a couple of really Good High School basketball games, highlights at 10 45 on the sportswrap. R ouprenesidayts de salis ap hpe nningow. Cfromiclassco to pontemryra, fire investigators in newport news say theyre looking into an arson. They sent us these pictures of the suspects from two weeks ago. Investigators believe they may have something to do with a fire on madison avenue in the seven Oaks Apartment complex. They say it caused about 25thousand dollars in damage, but no one was inside at the time. If you can help investigators call the crime line at 1888lockuup. Firefighters in nags head say no one was hurt when a fire damaged two homes. They say it started early sunday on south old oregon inlet road. Fire badly damaged the flames to another house nearby. Theyre still looking into the cause, but suspicious. Firefighters in portsmouth say two people made it out safely when a home caught fire this morning. Crews found the garage in flames on heather road near churchland park. Were still working to learn the cause. A local family has questions about why their son had to die during a confrontation with police. Hear what we discovered about the shooting during our investigation. Super bowl 50 is in the books but the set up to make it happen is anything but finished. See the work it takes to make everything you need to know about life, you can learn from granola. Keep it simple. Make every piece count. Let other people know what youre made of. Always be real. Dont be fake, dont be artificial, but always be sweet. And of course, wear sunscreen. Nature valley granola bars. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw 1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw 1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening midupper 40s. Wind wsw 1015mph. Tonight evening showers taper by midnight. Lows in the midupper 30s. Wind se 510mph. Tuesday mainly cloudy with a few evening showers. Highs in the midupper 40s. Wind wsw Winter Weather has been hitting people in different ways across the us from the midwest to the northeast. Were getting some video from those areas tonight. The National Weather blizzard warnings for crews closed some highways in the southwest due to whiteout and accidents. Snow and flooding left a wintry mess on the coast of new england. The island of nantucket in massachusetts. Some schools and businesses are closed in anticipation of more snow. The governor is also suggesting people stay off the roads. A similar situation on the jersey shore which got hit with snow and coastal flooding. The National Weather service has issued a winter storm watch from tonight into tomorrow. Meteorologists are also expecting the weather to cause high waves and beach erosion. A cruise ship on its way to florida ran into this storm over the weekend. Forecasters reported waves up to 30 feet and winds more than 100miles perhour. Passengers on royal carribeans anthem of the seas shared pictures of the damage caused inside. The rough weather toppled vases and decorations tables and chairs. Officials decided to turn the ship back for passenger comfort and promised full refunds for people on board. No one was seriously hurt. Police shot and killed a suffolk man, his family still has questions about why he had to die. It started in december, when Police Responded to reports of a man chasing children with a gun. An officer shot and killed Corey Achstein on

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