virginia voters will select their candidates on march 1st. but to vote you must register before 5 pm today. you can register at your local registrar's office or online at elections dot 3 mona plasma accusations of attempted rape and sexual assault at an ivy league university... today, a fraternity president at cornell stands accused of attacking a female student in the frat house. he maintains he's innocent... but the school has suspended his fraternity. elizabeth hur has the latest. 3 the president of an elite fraternity at cornell.. whose father is the owner of one of new york city's famous concert halls.. is 21-year-old wolfgang ballinger.. seen in this youtube video talking about his goals..sot -- wolfgang balligner"at a young age i was taught to appreciate hard work and especially self- made worth."and now fighting charges that he sexually assaulted a female student inside this fraternity house on campus.. ((gfx1))according to court documents, the woman alleges ballinger locked the door and forced himself onto her after she "verbally pro

virginia playing tonight at lawrence against kansas state. kurtis: light snow tomorrow afternoon.

the court has agreed to take up an appeal by virginia republican congressman. they're asking the court to reverse a decision that said lawmakers in 2012 illegally packed too many black voters into the congressional district. it could help democrats when the fourth congressional district. >>> the final frenzy underway. presidential candidates in the encourage iowa voters to caucus for them. lana zak reports. [applause] >> reporter: after some 1500 rallies and $33 million spent, it is decision time in iowa. a new poll out today has donald trump widening his eye will lead. >> you have to be a little bit nervous and i like to win and i want to win for the country. >> reporter: polls are not votes. one third of likely caucus voters said they are undecided warning they may still change their mind. that is bad news for cruz who has been sliding in the polls. with just hours to go, he is being criticized for sending out this mailer with many saying it is deceptive. marco rubio hot on the campaign trail today trying to lure voters away from the 10 other republican candi

the top-seeded hornets beat number 9 virginia wesleyan, the team that beat lc in last year's final. after falling behind 11-4 early, lynchburg ran off 10 straight points to grab the lead. charmaine hairston out of franklin county buries three of her 10 points. caroline naumann and chaney forbush led lynchburg's scoring, naumann had 17, forbush a game-high 20. lynchburg wins big 73-51. 3 lynchburg will face washington & lee saturday at 1 in the semifinals, the generals squeezed by eastern mennonite. number 2 guilford rolled over randolph-macon. and three seed emory & henry edges bridgewater 88-87. lynchburg men battle hampden- sydney tomorrow at 1 in the quarterfinals. tonight, lc senior forward alex graves was honored as player of the year, roanoke's page moir coach of the year. lc's zack burnett also made the first team, along with randolph's zach desgain and roanoke's joey miller. 3 dennis high school hoops at magna vista featuring our number one in our full court press top 13, the brookville girls. hannah young and company squaring off against spotswood in the 3a west semifinals.

. >>> breaking overnight -- in the line of duty, a police officer in virginia shot and killed on her first day on the job. two other officers wounded. what went wrong on that seemingly routine call? >>> fantastic finish. >> bang, bang, oh, what a shot from curry! >> steph curry's night for the record books, shrugging off an injured ankle, sinking 12 three-pointers, including an amazing buzzer beater. is this the best game of the season? >>> and countdown to oscar. we're live on the red carpet as hollywood gets set to honor its best. who can pull off an upset? >> and the award goes to -- >> "spotlight." >> and that awards show overnight. will you be tweaking your oscar picks now? >> let's do this. >> and host chris rock keeping everyone guessing how he'll handle oscars so white. and the red carpet looks, who

new details in the deadly officer-involved shooting in virginia. next the man police think shot , an officer during her first day on patrol. the slide continues for the hawkeyes. scott reister has the latest coming up. switch over to with 40 megs of internet speed from centurylink, a family of four can all be online at the same time, streaming, gaming, or downloading movies. yeah, the internet's great, but i think hair and makeup went a little too far. yeah, that's not working. i much prefer the two-day beard, horn-rimmed glasses, just-slept-in-his-car kinda thing. yeah, i miss the rumpled crazy uncle look. okay. be "paul giamatti." that's the essence of this role. feel like a hollywood insider announcer: this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news at 5:30 with todd magel, laura terrell, meteorologist jason sydejko, and sports with scott reister. laura: we are learning more on her first day of patrol. 28-year-old ashley guindon was a former marine corps reservist and had a master's degree in forensic science. guindon was killed responding to a

we had other severe weather into far eastern virginia. strong storms and tornadoes north and east an south of rich monday and a lot of tornadoes in north carolina as well as into the southeastern parts of the commonwealth. now the storms are done; however, you may notice the wind picking up this evening, because we are going to see the actual cold front moving ewe through but the stormy weather has ended. on pinpoint doppler radar. the meteorologist in eastern virginia toward richmondvirginia toward richmond, tracking these thunderstorms with a warnings in effect. and strong storms make their way into richmond and also into northern virginia. they are getting the strong storms right now. but for us, quieter weather is ahead. now the temperatures still at 59, but we are going to be falling closer to midnight. until then the temperatures are going remain very mild until the cold front and the cooler air makes its way in. it pun thing we were also talking about yesterday that the severe weathers will be temps in the 60s we saw temps from dan

temperatures are in the 20s across the heart of virginia. partly cloudy, cool and dry for friday with highs in the upper 40s. temperatures reach the lower 50s on the southside. lows fall into the mid to upper 30s by saturday morning. overall, it's going to be a pleasant and mild weekend for us. highs reach the 60s both saturday and the upper 30s to near 40. we'll be dry for saturday with a mix of sun and clouds. mostly cloudy for sunday, with the chance for a few showers later in the day. 3 mona plasma a possible threat linked to isis has a community on edge. the threat is edge. community on isis has a threat linked to a possible mona plasma 3 3 mona plasma a possible threat linked to isis has a community on 3 3 mona plasma a possible threat linked to isis has a community on edge. the threat is directed towards the hargrave military academy in chatham. the school's president.. general don broome spoke with abc 13 yesterday. general broome says the threat came in at noon on tuesday via facebook and it mentioned isis as well as activities on c

the legislation will allow more out-of-state permit holders to legally carry firearms in virginia. it will also prohibit people subject to protective orders from carrying firearms. and, police will be required at gun shows for voluntary background checks. mcauliffe called it a historic agreement.. and the start of a new era in virginia. 3 mark the u-s house is set to review a bill that would protect employers who report violent behavior of former employees. congressman bob goodlatte introduced the measure in light of the w-d-b-j shootings.. 6-months ago today. the bill would allow a current employer to pass along anything having to the workplace to a potential employer.. *without* fear of legal action. goodlatte says.. w-d-b-j was not given information that would have been "useful" about the shooter, vester flanagan. 3 mark next -- a look at your forecast with chief meteorologist george flickinger.. plus -- details on how to get involved in appomattox. 3 george 3 mark tight it can be easy to get confused about what to do with all the debris from the tornado in appomattox. here's wh

abc's eva pilgrim has the latest from blacksburg, virginia. eva. >> reporter: two standout students facing charges in the death of a 13-year-old girl reported missing almost a week ago while police have found her body, the search for answers is just beginning. this morning two virginia tech students behind bars held without bond in connection to the death of a 13-year-old girl >> she was a typical little girl, talkative, friendly, looked out for a lot of the younger kids that came in on the bus and just sweet. >> reporter: 18-year-old david eisenhauer charged with kidnapping and premeditated murder. police say he knew the victim. >> eisenhauer used this relationship to his advantage to abduct and then kill her. >> reporter: nicole lovell's mom telling "the washington post" that the 13-year-old met eisenhauer online. authorities believe lovell active on kick, a messaging app that allows them anonymity and ability to send photos. eisenhauer, a track star, his principal reevacuate remembering him as goal driven and focused. >> i don't want to spe

the virginia tech grad says he thought of it after his own dogd disappeared. you enter your pets information into fur alert, and if your animal ever goes missing... you alert users on that app!cory donovan, fur alert,-"so if we can alert the people that are nearby-quickly and mobilize eyeballs to have people help each other. then we can find an animal quickly before it puts itself in harm's way before it runs too far away." 3 danner pots the app is free. you can get it on your iphone and through the android app stores. 3 3 danner a top name in tech is weighing in on apple's refusal to assist the f-b-i. and in two minutes, it may 33 danner it's a toss-up on twitter. we asked our followers if you think apple should unlock the san bernandino shooter's phone. 51 percent of you said yes while 49 percent said no. one important voice in the tech industry is saying yes- and is not backing apple. bill gates says the government is only asking for the information in this case.bill gates, business magnate: but it's just like anybody who goes to a bank or goes to a phone c

i'm an energy efficiency coordinator here in virginia. to me, it's all about being able to help our customers learn energy efficiency. this partnership with appalachian power allows us to touch more families in this region that really need it. (woman) when we first moved in, the house wasn't very livable. it had holes in the ceilings. it was very cold. they saved our house. (announcer) we may be a power company, but the true power in our communities comes from our people. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. her life's work has been about breaking barriers. and so would her presidency. which is why, for every american who's not being paid what they're worth... who's held back by student debt or a system tilted against them- and there are far too many of you- she understands that our country can't reach it's potential... unless we all do. together. >>> finally, what happened when celine dion took the stage for the first time since the death of her husband? here's abc's deborah roberts. >> reporter: last night celine to the stage

krantz says the virginia legislature will make the final decision after going through the process for judicial selection. in virginia, judges are elected by a vote of the legislators 3 quiet and cool for the rest of the workweek, with mild weather on the way just in time for the weekend. you'll want the coat this morning as temperatures are starting out in the mid 20 to lower 30s. thursday will be mostly sunny, dry and cool with highs reaching the mid 40s this afternoon. quiet weather continues tonight with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s by friday morning. we end the workweek with a mix of sun and clouds. temperatures begin to warm up and we'll see highs in the lower 50s. the weekend looks mild and pleasant. highs reach the lower 60s on saturday and sunday. overnight lows will be in the upper 30s to near 40. saturday will be dry, while a few scattered showers may be possible later on sunday. for monday, highs reach the mid 50s with the continued chance for a few showers. we'll cool down for tuesday and wednesday. highs drop back into the 40s. both days will likely. a winter toni

a tornado is blamed for at least three deaths in virginia today. twisters were also reported in north carolina and florida. tornado watches and warnings are jersey, including washington, d.c., and philadelphia. this is the same system that brought death to the south last night and we'll begin our coverage with chip reid. >> a tornado just came through right on 460 right now. it tore the place the pieces. >> reporter: this facebook video shows the path of destruction after an apparent tornado ripped through the small town of waverly south of richmond, virginia, this afternoon. state police confirm that three people have died. late today a tweet from cbs affiliate wtvr in richmond said, "sadly one of the three confirmed deaths was a young child who died when mobile home was hit." the station also reported eight others were injured. >> everything is destroyed. unbelievable. i mean, unbelievable. >> reporter: the debris field is three miles long. dispatch reporter michael campbell photographed this mobile home ripped open, cars flipped over, sheet meta

don: trump is ahead in georgia and virginia but trails cruz in his home state of texas. 155 delegates are at stake there. don champion, cbs news, new close eye on all the super tuesday competitions. trust kcci 8 news on air and online for the results. still ahead on kcci, close call. what a little boy did just hours before the crash that may have saved his life. eric: plus, prayer services for a virginia police officer shot in the line of duty. >> this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news this morning with eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz and right now coverage with shaina humphries. metinka: good morning. temperatures are starting out above freezing. pretty nice out. 33 now in des moines. we have a few clouds. that brees will be helping to warm temperatures up, at least through about midday. clouds will be on increase by the afternoon, heading for highs close to 55 degrees. the brees will become more northerly. that will be dragging in the more interesting type of weather . today is going to be a great start to the week. snow will move through overnight

next up, they hit the road to play west virginia, on the 10th. we are less than 24 hours from the biggest game of the year. super bowl 50 is upon us, denver taking on carolina. the game is tomorrow, but the fun has been out in full-force all week. scott reister is in california, right in the middle of it, and joins us with more. scott? scott: tony, it is gorgeous here in california. right now, we are in palo alto -- stanford stadium you can see behind me. that is where the broncos are practicing. talking about star power -- not just peyton manning. celebrities in sports, entertainment, they are all around the bay this week. that was especially true in santa clara earlier today, as they had their super bowl celebration. an nfl legend beforehand, speaking at santa clara. for the older guys, talking >> last week, i beat the greats from around here in jerry rice. and now, i am about to beat my old great, tony dorsett. >> going to beat him down. >> have you ever known michael irvin off the field> ? tony: any game left in you? >> just watch me. tony: t

waverly, virginia hard hit after a tornado tore through. you can see major damage in this new video overnight. several tornadoes also reported in pennsylvania and the carolinas. other areas like new york getting heavy rain, causing some flooding problems. northern indiana, which you're seeing here is expected to get the heaviest amounts, up to 18 inches. the winter storm canceling thousands of flights in chicago and other airports. we checked des moines overnight and only cancellation so far today to washington, d.c. ,this morning, it looks like president obama may have his eye on nevada. governor brian sandoval is said to be under consideration for a possible supreme court nominee. sandoval is a former federal judge, a republican, and also supports abortion rights. so far the senate gop is sticking with its vow to not hold hearings or vote on the president's pick. and the zika virus is spreading in florida. 32 cases now reported there. health officials say three of them are pregnant women. that's the cause of concern because the virus is t

a virginia police officer was night in subject you are an washington. it was her first shift after being sworn in on friday. she's the 10th officer killed in the nation so far this month. they gave out the razz he's last night in los angeles. and the win are of the golden raspberry for the worst film, the movie, "50 shades of grey" now the weather. snow is likely in the northern plains into the break lakes. same goes for maine and the pacific northwest. everywhere else warmer than usual temperatures. showers are forecast for many areas of the start of the new week but sunny in the southeast and southwest. ahead -- movie trailers. and later, music legend sir elton john. i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for honeysuckle white . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) honeysuckle white . jane based on a true story, it's a boast that can be a plus for a movie during oscar season. whether

i'm an energy efficiency coordinator here in virginia. to me, it's all about being able to help our customers learn energy efficiency. this partnership with appalachian power allows us to touch more families in this region that really need it. (woman) when we first moved in, the house wasn't very livable. it had holes in the ceilings. it was very cold. they saved our house. (announcer) we may be a power company, comes from our people. 3 3 good tuesday to you, let's temperatures in the mid 40s for many of us with overcast skies. this morning will be cloudy and cool with some fog. please use caution when you're driving due to the fog and wet roads. today won't be a "wash out," but you can expect drizzle or light rain throughout the day. temperatures remain on the cool side with highs mainly in the upper 40s. southside will make it into the lower 50s. rain begins to increase tonight with overnight lows in arrives wednesday morning. the heaviest rain on wednesday the rain will taper off by late afternoon. 3 dennis the virginia men have climbe

temperatures are in the 20s across the heart of virginia. partly cloudy, cool and dry for friday with highs in the upper 40s. temperatures reach the lower 50s on the southside. lows fall into the mid to upper 30s by saturday morning. overall, it's going to be a pleasant and mild weekend for us. highs reach the 60s both saturday and sunday, with overnight lows in the upper 30s to near 40. we'll be dry for saturday with a mix of sun and clouds. mostly cloudy for sunday, with the chance for a few showers later in the day. 3 mona it's the last leg of a political showdown in south carolina and nevada. democratic and republican presidential candidates -- pleading to voters. the primaries and caucuses --- now just hours away. ray the campaign trail.3 mona it's the last leg of a political showdown in south carolina and nevada. democratic and republican presidential candidates -- pleading to voters. the primaries and caucuses --- now just hours away. ray raimundi has the latest from the campaign trail. 3 3 the stakes -- couldn't be higher. the presid

i'm an energy efficiency coordinator here in virginia. to me, it's all about being able to help our customers learn energy efficiency. this partnership with appalachian power allows us to touch more families in this region that really need it. (woman) when we first moved in, the house wasn't very livable. it had holes in the ceilings. it was very cold. they saved our house. (announcer) we may be a power company, but the true power in our communities these lil' chickes are small, -but they're intense. -yeah. -it's like my niece, hannah. -and you, uh, take karate? show him how intense you are. -yah! yah! ah! -(karate sounds) hey! now finish him. big flavor in a little package. new lil' chickies and lil' doggies. -(click) forecasts you can count on from the abc 13 weather exerts. ; reporter: start you out i think you're going to like it. warmer weather moving in for next week. here are the specifics you're going to see. february 17th through the 20th going to see warmer than normal temperatures with highs in the 50s and 60s. we're finally go

now it's being tackled in virginia. sen. ryan mcdougle (r) hanoverfantasy sports have become very popular in my district and across the commonwealth. over a million individuals play fantasy sports now just in virginia. mark the new bill would require companies to register.. have state audits to ensure money invested by consumers is being spent they prevent employees from those companies from participating. opponents say.. the gambling could lead to people seeking out bookies. 3 3 mark tight new tonight.. abc 13 learned that the lynchburg city council is giving its blessing to the group buying.. and promising to keep the hillcats here. council voted 7 to nothing.. on a lease deal between the lynchburg baseball corporation and the new owners.. the elmore sports group. it means the hillcats minor- league baseball team will stay put for at least 10 years.. with additional 5-year renewals. stadium, field and parking improvements are part of the deal. 3 mark box tonight.. the popular energy drink maker.. "monster".. is under fire.

i'll have the details coming up. 3 3 pattie good morning virginia. it is 3 wednesday, february 17th, 2016. i'm pattie martin. whit and, i'm whitney delbridge. thanks for starting your day with us. 3 whit tight the attorney general's office and the defense counsel for a former bedford police officer indicted on possession of child porn.. reached an agreement on bond. yesterday, brian mcalexander got a 20-thousand dollar secured bond with special conditions. mcalexander was indicted by a bedford county grand jury earlier this month. as a former police officer possibly having worked attorney's office or icac.. mcalexander was assigned a special prosecutor from the attorney general's office in richmond.wes nance/deputy commonwealth's attorney (:09): "when there's a member of local law enforcement that is charged or even accused of a crime, our office has to remove itself from consideration."whit tight mcalexander's next court date is this friday. 3 3 pattie box one of the people connected to the lyon sisters case in bedford county has pleaded no contest

you can see some showers making their way into the heart of virginia. again this will not be a severe weather event but it is possible could you hear some thunder. the rain going to move out very early wednesday morning at 6 a.m. on wednesday, the rain moving east and away. there will be some snow on the western sides of the mountains and then wednesday afternoon, cooler and drier weather for all of us. so your evening plans tonight is going to get cool, overall, not as breezy as we have been. in the morning lows in the 40s. lynchburg, 34. amherst, 34. appomattox, 35. also 35 for south boston and smith mountain lake. here is your hourly weather for your tuesday. we are going to rapidly warm up in the morning. so at 7 a.m., mid-30s. and then by lunchtime, temps nearing the low 60s. and highs tomorrow, actually a little warmer than we had today. it will be in the upper 60s and lower 70s. around the rest of the area tomorrow, amherst, 68. appomattox at 70. altavista and chatham at 71. 74 toward danville and upper 60s near 70 to smith mountain lake. the sev

kansas and west virginia. the mountaineers leading in the big 12. the age of lot -- the ageless one, perry ellis. now a law jim once again. oklahoma, kansas, west virginia all tied at 8-3. the cyclones are still at 6-4, stretch. the cyclones head to texas tech as they take on a red raider team that is kind of at the big 12 at this point. steve prohm has a steamrolling, including at -- has his team >> these guys, i think they understand the expectations. the expectations are great. but we can meet all the expectations. i just want our team to be right hampshire primary numbers. trump the winner. second-place. double-digit there are many sides to basketball star an fashion icon russell westbrook. and with coverage in the middle of anywhere from u.s. cellular, he can find some new ones. like, farmer. russell's brussels. russell speaking. paleontologist. hashtag t-rex. park ranger. where am i? and t.v. spokesperson. that's my line. i got it. with u.s. cellular, you can do all the things you like, that is my line!

brennan leads from langley, virginia looks nothing like the agency he joined. it's grown significantly but the numbers are secret. c.i.a. fights with its own force of drones. the complexity of the threats today is unprecedented; hacking, the emergence of a more aggressive china, north korea, russia and iran and countries failing all across the middle east. in addition to syria you are now dealing with failed states in libya, somalia, yemen. how do you develop intelligence in all of these countries where the u.s. has no presence? >> brennan: we need to be able to operate in areas that are denied to us. we find a way to have our eyes and ears there so that we can inform our policy makers. i do think though that this is going to be more and more a feature of the future. and we here at c.i.a. are looking at how we need to enhance our expeditionary capabilities and activities because we need to be on the front lines. >> pelley: well do you imagine setting up c.i.a. bases, covert bases in many of these countries? to have the presence as well as a-- an ability to coll

out their differences. 3 3 3 another cold morning for the heart of virginia. you'll need to bundle up all weekend. i'll have your valentine's day forecast coming up. 3 3 pattie good morning virginia. it is friday, february 12th, 2016. i'm pattie martin.mona and, i'm mona kosar abdi. thanks for starting your day with us. 3 pattie tight this morning we are following the latest on the fire that continues to burn at the dan river plant in brookneal. the fire started around 3:00 yesterday afternoon. overnight, we talked to the campbell county fire marshal, randall johnson, and he told us what crews biggest concerns are as they battle the flames.randall johnson campbell county fire marshal "main concerns fighting the fire have just been keeping everybody safe water and getting everything contained." :11pattie tight make sure to stick with us for the latest on the fire. in the next half hour we hear from johnson about what they know concerning a potential cause for the blaze. 3 3 3 mona tight today - more witness will take the stand in the trial of ashley white. yest

the republican party of virginia planned to implement this change on virginia's march 1st general's office says the state has the legal authority to change the rule after voting has begun. a state elections official says the agency spent more than 62 thousand dollars to print and mail the required paperwork. 3 pattie tight a house committee had put off until next year voting on a bill to limit the personal use of campaign funds by politicians. lawmakers are only barred from using campaign funds for personal use when they close out their accounts. an ethics commission made up of former lawmakers and others recommended that lawmakers.. bar the use of personal use of campaign funds. but many have said.. they need wide latitude to use campaign funds because.. they're used to subsidize the costs of performing their duties. 3 pattie this morning we have more on hillary clinton's email scandal... supporters of clinton say the e-mail scandal could be overblown and politically motivated. that's because it appears that colin powell and condoleeza rice also got classified data from personal email aco

if you were watching us from blacksburg, virginia tech at 46blacksburg, virginia tech at 46. charlotteville at 43. and 46 from danville. a check of your weather for thursday. when you wake up in the morning, clear skies and areas of clouds out to the west we will have 20s in the morning and not going to be below freezing very long. a lot of sunshine showing up for your afternoon. mostly sunny skies for your thursday. jumping ahead toward your friday, your weather forecast also looks good. if you have any travel plans, say, out of virginia, then the weather is also looking good as well. we will show you some of the neighboring states. no major storm systems headed our direction, so quiet weather for you coming up for your friday. then we will see those 60s returning by the weekend. so overnight tonight, we will see lows falling down into the 20s. if you were watching us from amherst, 25. bedford, 26. 26 in lynchburg. 27 in altavista. normal for what we normally see this time of year. do watch out for a few icy spots as the temps will be below freezing. i don't think we will se

virginia tech's flint water study group is now working with them.(dr. marc edwards/ flint water study, virginia tech) "epa is going to fund us to go back to all 271 of those homes or as many as we can, resample now so we can compare home by home, how now, if at all." they spent the morning preparing the kits.. with the team excited to see the results. edwards) "it's quite possible that flint is meeting the federal drinking water standards. in fact it's quite probable."(anurag mantha, phd student, virginia tech) "for the time being, if they keep using detroit water, it will at least and prevent more lead from leeching." testing shows some houses are still testing at 10 thousand parts per billion. that's higher than toxic waste levels.. and way higher than the allowable 15 parts per billion. edwards says that's actually not against the law.(edwards) "you can have any amount of lead in some homes. even hazardous waste. it has to do with how this law is crafted. it allows 9 pecent of homes that are tested in a city to have any value of lead whatsoever. so i

and virginia taking on the hurricanes. college tournament virginia up to a tie for third in the country in this week's a.p. poll. they played in miami. they're second in the league behind north carolina. virginia got within two. wilkins, rebound, bucket, and the foul. and there's a foul call on miami. and the coach can't believe it. he wanted traveling. and reid had a big game for miami with 29 points. and miami holds on 64-61. virginia's troubles on the road continue. games. the o.d.a.c. women's tournament began tonight. randolph took bridgewater to number 12 holland lost at eastern mennonite 71-57. and high school regional action at e.c. glass. the hilltoppers faced the wood grove wolverines. the baseball passed and bucket ran the lead. and boden drilled a three. 24-22 wood grove at the break. and after trouble kept him on the bench for most of the first half, knox took glass. and knox buries three in the corner to give glass its first lead. and jones led everybody with 24. gilbert had another big game for the toppers, r

still to come on good morning virginia the 2 virginia tech students charm indeed the murder of nicole level made their first police are >> patti: today's top stories the two virginia tech students charged with the death of level have attorneys. yesterday a judge apointed a public defender for david eisenhower charged with kidnapping and first degree murder. the other student natalie keeper charged with accessory after the fact and concealing a body. they have their court date on march 28. the students did not enter a plea. >>> two men recovering after an tempted robbery in danville. they found doctor neil suffering from gunshot wounds. neil told police he was walking home from the medical center when two men approached him. one showed a handgun and demanded money. they shot neil and took off. the men also shot a neighbor who o. both were taken to danville medical center. >>> we know the name of the man who died in a fiery crash on train track in roanoke. william linebury died at the scene of the accident. johnny collins taken to the the hospital with serious injuries. the two were in

i'm an energy efficiency coordinator here in virginia. to me, it's all about being able to help our customers learn energy efficiency. this partnership with appalachian power allows us to touch more families in this region that really need it. (woman) when we first moved in, the house wasn't very livable. it had holes in the ceilings. it was very cold. they saved our house. (announcer) we may be a power company, but the true power in our communities 3 new this morning, a lynchburg man is facing charges after authorities in amherst county say he led them on an 8 mile long chase. the amherst county sheriff's office arrested lawrence samuel crank jr. on tuesday after a chase that started on river road and ended near a madison heights. and the chase didn't stop there, they say crank also ran for a short time on foot. he now faces a range of charges, one of them being possession with intent to distribute. he's in the amherst adult detention facility beng held with no bond. for the full list of charges, head to wset.com 3 3 mona tight today the

you know which days next week snow across virginia. bedfoof lynchburg, danville, bedford, roanoke and the new river valley forj gorge finishing up a beautiful day with the sunshine. a little cool out there with the cool air, dry conditions, mostly clear skies. it is going to get cold overnight. sunset. we will see patches of frost by morning and we are going to see lows between 20 and 25. so a nudge colder tomorrow morning than what we had this morning. we are looking live over lynchburg. beautiful view toward the blue ridge mountains. great visibility. the mountains have been cleared today. temperature right now at 45. and the air is a lot drier than it has been the last few days. the dew point temperatures are dip into the teens. low afternoon humidity. the wind is light and the wind will remain light overnight tonight. around the rest of the area. most temps are in the 40s. around the university of virginia and charlottesville at 45. lynchburg, 45. roanoke, 44 roanoke, 44. toward virginia and blacksburg at 40 and danville at 47. the

virginia tech and blacksburg at 42. roanoke, 45. farmville, 46 and mid and upper 40s toward danville and the rest of south side. between 7 and 10:30 this evening, we are only going to see patches of light rain advancing across the heart of virginia, after midnight, the rain will be more concentrated. tomorrow morning look at wednesday at 8 a.m., you will want the umbrella in the morning and then by i lunchtime you will really want this umbrella. you will see areas of orange indicating heaviest rain and you may be hearing some under this irby tomorrow afternoon. you will see the heavy rain shifting eastward and by tomorrow night, all the rain will gather. as far as additional rain, i think most of us will be in the half inch to one inch territory but a few rain totals near 2 inches are doable for tomorrow. overnight tonight, the temperatures going to remain near steady. appomattox at 45. altavista at 46. your hourly weather for tomorrow. temperatures slightly warmer than today. highs reaching the lower 50s. around the rest of the are

and kroger presented feeding america southwest virginia $20,000. last year the group provided 1.3 million meals every month in every county that it serves. >> even though the state and station is experiencing 4% unemployment. in southwest virginia, a lot of our communities are in double digits still yet. in southwest we have not recovered economically and we need help as much as we did in the beginning of the recession. >> mark: the food bank said is meals for 140,000 preparations are underway for the lynchburg regional air show. they want to make sure that the same missteps made in the show five years ago don't happen again. they're expecting 40,000 spectators this year. that's up from 32,000 that came out in 2011. the 2-day event will feature the blue angels, aerial performers and static displays. you can get tickets by going to wset.com. >> authorities are planning for next year's super bowl. this year, the department of homeland security teamed up with state and federal law enforcement agencies to keep people safe. since 1998, the security has

two virginia tech students are charged in her murder. with annie andersen. >> reporter: 18-year-old david eisenhauer was arraigned this morning and was assigned a public defender to try his case. he was charged with kidnapping and first-degree murder. natalie keepers was charged with accessory after the fact and helping to dispose a body. >> she was a sweet girl. helped on bus. >> reporter: but according to police warrants, police say that david eisenhauer kidnapped lovell. and they think it was only think that keepers was involved. >> it's a day by day process. there's a lot of decisions that they're making right now. a lot of things that they're hearing, and right now i think it's just shock. and it's just setting in as they go. >> reporter: the commonwealth's attorney says that lovell was autopsied today. now, both eisenhauer and keepers are expected back in court on march 28th. and the commonwealth attorney says that we may not know exactly how or what killed lovell until then. we have more on this ongoing horrible situation. priscil

. >> a couple of months ago i did a presentation in one of the counties here in virginia. we presented to every student in the entire school system, went to every school, and asked the kindergarten class at one of the schools we were talking to, how many of them had access to the internet through a portable device. and over 85% of the kids raised their hands with their smarttheir hands with their smartphones in their hand in the classroom. >>reporter: there is pretty amazing. what do you do to make the digital world a little less scary for children. apps that will let you view your khooi child's phone. download them and you can see what goes in and out and it will be reflected on your phone. be as tech savvy. kids are very quick, but by the way, predators are too and you need deep up. lastly, danner, the experts say, bottom line, just talk to your kids. >> danner: this is a very good opportunity. a very good lesson to teach your family tonight. again, if you miss the full press conference, you can watch it at wset.com. we have it posted there for you and you can get the mo

southwestern virginia. we'll say towards wytheville, if you have travel plans to the south tonight, be prepared for rain and light snow. a nice warmup today. we're at 40 in lynchburg. we have mostly clear skies for now. but we'll see increasing clouds this evening. most of us are still above freezing. charlottesville 45. 36 blacksburg. 40 roanoke. southside, lower 40s in south boston, danville, martinsville. in the next hour, most of us will stay dry. the closer we get to 10:00 p.m. and midnight. we'll see this batch of rain and snow moving into southside. if you live near roanoke, bedford, lynchburg, and south of that line, that's where the precip is going to occur. north of that line, it looks like you're going to see dry weather. right along the state line will see rain and snow mixing in. we're not expecting accumulations of snow toward danville, halifax, charlottesville. you may see snow falling as light rain. freezing after midnight. and we'll be in the lower 30s by morning. appomattox 29. south bosto

. >> george: and i'll let you know when colder weather is virginia. >> danner: one of the virginia tech students charged in the murder of a 13-year-old girl was denied bond today. 19-year-old natalie keepers is charged as an accessory in the murder of nicole lovell. statements made in court revealed how the murder may have been planned. >> reporter: prosecutor mary pettit give us details. lovell's mother, tammy and her father david came in surrounded by family members. natalie keepers' family also took the stand during their daughter's bond hearing. there was a statement read regarding how she and david eisenhauer plotted to cut nicole lovell's neck. according to a statement in court, it was keepers who told police were lovell's body was in north carolina. she also told police that lovell's body was in the backseat when she and eisenhauer bought cleaning supplies at walmart. the judge said that keepers had no tie to the community and denied bond. eisenhauer and keepers are due back in court by march 28th. the full autopsy should be back by then. >> danner: this all happened the same day

now it's being tackled in virginia. sen. ryan mcdougle (r) become very popular in my district and across the commonwealth. over a million individuals play fantasy sports now just in virginia. pattie the new bill would require companies to register.. have state audits to ensure money invested by consumers is being spent the way it should be.. and would prevent employees from those companies from participating. opponents say.. the gambling could lead to people seeking out bookies. now over to dennis with today's sports. 3 improved to 15-and-13 with a win last night at boston college. buzz williiams will tell you any win in the acc is a great one, shane henry slams in the early seth allen miss. that's a good dunk but this one's better. garland owens flying down the lane for the one- handed jam for bc, that's a man's dunk right there! tech, though, led by 13 at the half 40-27 and pads the margin after the break. hokies win 71-56. 3 first-round odac tournament play at randolph, the wildcats hosted washington eight on saturday. th

should virginia localities strengthen their animal protection laws. you can like our abc 13 facebook page and vote. >>> the umbrella, it is a must-have item over the next few days. >> noreen: maybe some galoshes >> mark: gal >>> all right, we already saidit. you got to have your umbrella. >> george: what was it galoshes. >> noreen: galoshes. i was asking during the break if they even make them. i remember my dad wearing them. >> george: dress warmly, a cold main. here is what to expect. wednesday. we are going to have rain. the rain is going to begin for most of us between 7 and midnight. a 1 a 100% chance of rain overnight. this means if you can pick up abc 13 on your tv set, you are going to get rain tonight. tomorrow afternoon, not see that much rain around and rain we are going to see will fall on wednesday, one to two to will be common by time we see the rain ending by wednesday night. very good galoshes. noreen, right. a check on pinpoint doppler. a few showers from lynchburg to amherst and much of bedford county looking to south side. rain near

he was part of virginia tech's cross country team. now we do know that eisenhauer was friend with lovell on social media, but police have not gone into detail about how well they knew each other. as for keepers, police have not said whether or not she had any connection to lovell prior to her death. keepers is a software engineering major from maryland. today virginia state police divers were out searching tech's lake on campus. saying that as a father, as well as virginia tech's president, i assure you that we are resilient. you are not alone. the school has not released another statement since the announcement of that second student's arrest. we'll be live in blacksburg tomorrow with the latest. >>> we have an update on the search for a west virginia man on the run from police in allegheny county. andrew allen arnold has turned himself in after taking off from that trooper during a traffic stop police said the 28-year-old fled on food after the trooper tried to make the traffic stop yesterday afternoon. he was wanted in west virgini

very heavy rain for much of us across the heart of virginia. this pocket of red is where we could see heavier rain ongoing. by 3:00 p.m., make sure that children are prepared for the rain and have their umbrella as we'll see heavy rain continuing across the heart of virginia. by 5:00-7:00 a.m., most of the rain is going to end and move out of to the east by richmond. overnight tonight, cloudy, if you're going out this evening, generally dry though you may notice drizzle on your windshield. we'll see lows in the 40s and 50s in southside. increasing light rain after midnight. hourly weather for tomorrow, rain in the morning at 8:00 a.m. notice the temperatures tomorrow. it's going to be windy as well. it's a breezy south wind. that's going to warm us to the upper 50s at lunchtime and upper 60s in the afternoon. decreasing rain by 8:00 a.m. as the rain will be to the east of us. the rest of area, low-mid-60s. we're not expecting to see any icy roads. bedford 63. amherst 62. your 7-day forecast shows outdoor plans will be safe from the rain on thur

i'm an energy efficiency coordinator here in virginia. to help our customers learn energy efficiency. this partnership with appalachian power allows us to touch more families in this region that really need it. (woman) when we first moved in, the house wasn't very livable. it had holes in the ceilings. it was very cold. they saved our house. (announcer) we may be a power company, but the true power in our communities e clouds win that battle in'll see periods of passing showers. don't be surprised if you see a heavier shower over your section of the heart of virginia, either.monday is a transition day under mostly cloudy skies. temperatures cooler in the low-middle 50s. middle 50s. tuesday and wednesday we're watching a complex storm system approach the area. this looks to be a mostly rain event for us. however, tuesday night into early wednesday morninga& and then again wednesday night into thursday morning, temperatures will be cold enough to perhaps spit out wintry precipitation. we'll keep an eye on this as it's still several days away. liquid rainfall totals could exceed 1". thur

virginia, a major factor in this election. what you need to know if you plan to vote tomorrow. >>> lending a helping hand. who is stepping up to help those in appomattox rebuild today? >>> plus, a navy seal is awarded a medal of honor. and his mom's first question. >> do you think i can come? that's so sweet. yes, mom, you are allowed to come when your son gets the medal of honor. >> danner: what eve rs byers jr. did to earn america's highest honor. . >>> tonight, our local voters raj star's offices are preparing for the biggest primary turnout they had had in eight years. >> danner: super tuesday is just hours away. valerie bragg is finding out what you need to know if you plan to vote. she is live in danville with the latest. >> reporter: danner, i spoke to several local offices today, and many of them tell me that voter turnout during the primaries, but this is the first year the democrats and republicans have held their primaries the same day in a presidential election since 2008. today many of the voting site supervisors

into virginia. and we could see some of the lowest temperatures we've seen so far this winter. tonight, plenty cold. teens and 20s. new river valley, blacksburg, 15. appomattox, 23. and 23 in south boston. dress warmly and make sure your children are dressed warmly tomorrow as they head to school. we'll say below freezing tomorrow. 32 at lunch and highs in the mid-30s tomorrow. it's going to be colder tomorrow than what we had today and breezy. not very friendly for your outdoor plans. nelson county, 34. buckingham, 38. 40 toward brookneal and charlotte county, pittsylvania county, martinsville in the mid-30s. and upper 20s and mid-30s in your 7-day forecast, notice the low temperatures are going to be in the teens as we finish up the week. we're going to stay below freezing on thursday. and valentine's day weekend looks like a good weekend to snuggle up. temperatures, 20s for highs. >> danner: right now, you can easily see what public employees make, but that could change. the senate committee adva

looking over lynchburg in the heart of virginia. clouds and the issue how cold it feels with the wind. right now 26 degrees. that light blue number is the wind chill. as well more coming up shortly. wind out of the west at 6 miles per hour. if you have been spending any time outside today, you know the wind is a lot stronger at times. blacksburg down to 20. 24 in roanoke. temperatures cold everywhere. 32 in danville and 33 in south boston. here is what you need to know about. the coldest weather. the coldest hours we are going to see overnight tonight and through thursday is between 1 and 10 a.m. temperatures are actually going to remain below freezing until friday afternoon. for this evening, we will see temperatures in the 20s, falling near 16 at 6:00. for an update how cold it feels the wind chill. take to you will stafford. >> reporter: the temperature factor and the wind chill what it will feel to your exposed skin. our computer model what it will feel like, feel like 12 below in hot springs. 5 in lynchburg, 7 in martinsville.

doppler radar showing a few small showers across the heart of virginia. and in tennessee and all that rain will advance toward virginia and that is the rain that will be arriving tomorrow. any evening plans, the temperature is not going to change very much. we are going to hold in the low to mid-40s. coming up a little later, we will show you which parts of virginia could see strong storms. >> mark: george, thanks. >>> the fate of the people charged in relation to the kidnapping and murder of waynesboro police captain kevin

there are only two complete virginia according to brent mcgraw. the director of addiction services at centra says prescribing opiate is not without risk. brent mcgraw -a lot of physicians are just like -- i don't feel comfortable doing that."so dr. stutesman got the training she neededa& and in november a& started prescribing the synthetic opiates.stutesman - one of the things we are also concentrating on is what do we do next. we can't just leave them once they have the baby." that's where places like the lynchburg treatment center come in.david cassise - "this is not a moral failing. this is a brain disease."david cassise and jennifer hudson are working with the coalition too -- treating women during their pregnancy ... and after. david cassis, lynchburg treatment center - "we are one if the first in the state and one of the few in the nation that has really seen the community come together to help tackle this issue." jennifer hudson, counselor at lynchburg treatment center - "my hope is that it will become a statewide issue not just a community