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Gusty winds will continue today with mountain snow showers. A reported funnel cloud in appomattox has killed at least one person, and injured several others. 20 homes have been destroyed, and more than 100 are damaged. Wdbj7s Amanda Kenney is at one of two shelters in appomatox where volunteers are waiting to help victims. Kimberly, the appotmatox Community Shelter has cots, blankets, and pillows to keep victims comfortable. Just like the rest of the town, the shelter does not have electrcity. Theres no heat here, but the lights are staying on thanks to a generator. Wednesdays storm caused Sev...

The bulk of this is going to stay towards southside. Theres a little rain in nelson county. And in marian, wythe, grayson county, this is going to track to the east. And pittsylvania county, its mainly going to come down as rain. And if you see the snow, it is not going to stick. As the temperatures are above freezing. By tomorrow morning, temperatures arent going to be that much colder than where breeze. But i dont think that well have to worry about substantial icing on the roads. That usually occurs when temperatures are in the 20s. Well be 30 degrees by morning. Mark thank you. Todays temp...

Joining us i am lindsay ward and i am tall at jefferies. Active area as parts are hit hard in one affected the most is here, we find coulter standing by and we saw the image and how bad is the damage left behind . Reporter it is really really bad, this is everything you would expect from a storm like this and you can see what is left of this mobile home, it is completely destroyed and you can see debris scattered everywhere. I spoke to a woman who was inside and she said one of the sons actually got a notification that a tornado was in the area on his cell phone and open the front door and the...

Evidence he was firing at someone specifically they were quote to whom it may concern bullets. Prosecutors also talked about a video showing wade confessing to what he did that night. In that video it showed wade saying quote cause at the end of the day im not gonna let you ride for something i done. We talked to the victims families. Lenard hamletts uncle said this is a big loss. Jimmy hamlett lenard hamletts uncle i feel like theres never be no justice. We can never get back our family member. Wade pleaded no contest and took a plea deal for two murder charges and two firearms charges. The j...

Brie how much money are we talking about here . Close to 22 thousand dollars. Thats how much the county could have paid Erica Williams. But tonight they voted 4 to 3 to eliminate that pay. During a work session this evening, board chair chris tuck presented information about Erica Williams attendance and past evaluations of her former employees. There have been a lot of questions surrounding her decision to not rehire 4 people after she was reelected. Since then there have been a lit of back and forth between county leaders. Tonight, they voted to eliminate her supplemental pay from the county...