Trump who is leading in a recent cnu poll. That was ted cruz, who is in Hampton Roads tonight. He s speaking at Regent University that s where Brendan Ponton is joining us live with more. Ted cruz will give a speech here at regent. Then will have a discussion with televangelist Pat Robertson and have a q and a with the audience. Cruz is third in the recent cnu poll among voters here in the commonwealth. Trump and rubio lead him. What we ll be looking for tonight is to see how ted cruz comes out after last night s debate. Trump was often fighting with cruz and rubio throughout that fiery debate. So it ll be interesting to see how cruz responds as he tries to close in on those two here just a few days before cruz has been perhaps the most openly friendly to evangelical voters which we expect religion will be a big topic here tonight. This coming up tonight on newschannel 3 at 11. Live at regent, Brendan Ponton newschannel 3. As we said nearly every candidate is making stops in virginia. Virginia last week. Bernie sanders and donald trump were in Hampton Roads earlier this week. Senator marco rubio s campaign has announced the president ial hopeful will hold a rally in Virginia Beach on sunday. Although the event is free each guest is required to rs vp online. Ben carson is scheduled to appear at Regent University on monday. And Democrat Hillary Clinton s Campaign Office says she will be visiting Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads on monday. Families are mourning the loss of their loved ones after a deadly tornado ripped through waverly earlier this week. Newschannel 3 s Margaret Kavanagh has been speaking to victims and she has more from waverly. Skipper lucas lost friends 09 32 i thought i was gonna die really did it scared me. Track skipper lucas lost his car to the tornados but the real devastation came when he walked over to his friend 50 year old larry turners house 08 27 i said where in the world are my friends where in the world is the house i couldn t believe it. Track larry s was gone along with his girlfriends two year son ian lewis. Ernest turner nephew killed 52 20 the two yearold baby he loved him so much he would let larry get away from him everywhere larry go baby was right there by larry track ian s 26 year old uncle Devine Stringfield gone too. All three were in the same mobile home that was destroyed. Keesha giffen 45 34 with the destruction and damage in the lives lost it was believable track Keesha Giffen lost her friend. Her roof damaged and this tree branch pierced the side of her home missing the panel box by inches then struck the floor in a spot she says her son usually plays in. 47 12 i look at it and it s a lot of damage but it could ve been worse a lot worse track she is grateful for the teams of volunteers that came out to help her put her life back together. 46 50 the insurance adjuster can t get here till monday so i m very thankful very thankful track very thankful track all day putting up tarps, boarding up windows and donating their time to help others in need. Donald vann contractor 37 18 i had no other choice my mind and to come a chilly start but a mild finish to the weekend. We re expecting quite a chilly start to the weekend. Morning temperatures on saturday will be in the upper 20s and lower 30s. By afternoon, highs will only rise into the mid 40s. But on sunday, we ll see a nice warm up. West southwest winds will help boost our high temperatures into the lower 60s. The best part of the weekend forecast, though, is that we re not expecting any rain we ll see plenty of sunshine on both saturday and sunday. On monday and tuesday, highs will be in the mid and upper 60s. We ll likely be near 70 on wednesday, just in time for showers and thunderstorms to rain will linger into thursday. Then, highs will cool of a fire rips through a norfolk duplex right at the front doors of two families trapping them inside. Everyone escaped except for an elderly woman found dead on the second floor. The fire started at around two this morning on kingston avenue city. Those who lived at this two story duplex awoke to neighbors banging on their door. A woman and two children jumped from a second story window but an elderly woman also upstairs, didn t make it out. Allen cahoon and his wife were on the first floor of the officials haven t released the name of the woman who died in the fire. They are also still investigating the cause. As of right now they say they don t think it s suspicious. We are learning more today about last months tragic chesapeake murdersuicide. Today the medical examiner told newschannel 3 doris dooley the grandmother of shooter Cameron Dooley died after being shot multiple times in the head and torso. Police say last month Cameron Dooley shot his mother, father, before shooting himself in the chest. Did not tell us how doris died until today. Police are still working to find out when the dooleys were killed. They say cameron killed himself following a barricade situation with police. And say it s possible the rest of his family was killed days before. Severe weather that blew trail of debris behind. One big issue has been fallen trees. Todd corillo caught up with one of the crews that sp been kept busy. Cedar lane in newport news was hard hit by those storms wednesday. Today when we returned we saw signs of significant progress cutting up and hauling away multiple downed trees. The sound of chainsaws has overridden the ordinary peace and tranquility along cedar lane all this since strong storms ripped through the area wednesday. Catching even longtime residents off guard the progress that s been made since then has been remarkable with huge trees logs now stacked along the road a far cry from when they were haphazardly tossed by the wind. Kenny jutras and his with plenty of challenges he says it s been a while sincep they ve seen this level ofp debris and it reinforces just how powerful the storms must have been in order to topple so many trees in such a short time. Jutras and his crew are planning to head to appomattox tomorrow he says the images of devastation there have been heartbreaking and he want to help anyway he can. Live in the studio todd corillo newschannel 3. Next at six. The future of Fantasy Sports may be decided here in virginia. A bill that passed the General Assembly wants to regulate the game as if it were virginia lawmakers are rolling the dice on Fantasy Sports. The General Assembly passed a bill exempting daily Fantasy Sports from the state s ban on gambling. Newschannel three s les smith is here with more. Virginia would become the first state in the country to regulate Fantasy Sports. Millions of people play it. And now many lawmakers want the state to go tons 476615 13 its very addicting because you can start out small with the money but you eventually go bigger and bigger and bigger. You end up winning more money weekly. Its awesome. I love it. 23 Fantasy Sports is big business in Hampton Roads and eveywhere else in america. The lottery. Along with charitible gaming, like bingo, has been allowed in virginia for decades. Soon, Fantasy Sports will be too. The General Assembly passed a bill allowing daily Fantasy Sports mdash;at a price. Companies like fan duel and draft kings must pay 50thousand dollars to the state up front. But thats chump change in the multibillion dollar Fantasy Sports business. And the law doesnt include a tax. Gambling experts estimate americans gamble 95 billion dollars on pro and College Football alone mdash;most of it illegally. Fantasy Sports Companies have long claimed their businesses are not gambling at all, but a game based on skill. People who treat gambling addiction predict Fantasy Sports betting will only lead to more addiction. 1 43 its not like alcohol. Problem also. My wife knew i drank a lot, okay . I could literally lose ten thousand dollars and she wouldnt have a clue that i had even gambled. Not a clue 1 57 it s not clear yet if governor mcauliffe will sign the bill into law. And there s a chance it could be challenged in federal court. A federal law prohibits gambling on sports in all but a couple of states. Les smith, newschannel three. This week, we lost lou gunn, you may have seen him on our broadcasts over the years fighting for justice for his fallen son, cherone and his shipmates who died in the terror attack against the uss cole in 2000. Weekend from cancer. Lou gunn was also a retired persian gulf veteran who retiring. He will be remembered for his infectious smile that he offered up to friends and strangers alike. In one of the last compelling interviews with him on camera, he expressed how proud he was of the team who took down one of the most from Virginia Beach. His faith in president obama was fulfilled when he received the news that the day of reckoning had come. Lou gunn is survived by his wife of 43 years, mona and four sons including jason who is a member of our newschannel 3 family. A wake is taking place funeral home in norfolk. A chilly start but a mild the weekend. We re expecting quite a chilly start to the weekend. Morning temperatures on saturday will be in the upper 20s and lower 30s. By afternoon, highs will only rise into the mid 40s. But on sunday, we ll see a nicep warm up. West southwest winds will help boost our high temperatures into the lower 60s. The best part of the weekend forecast, though, is that we re not expecting any rain we ll see plenty of sunshine on both saturday and sunday. On monday and tuesday, highs will be in the mid and upper 60s. We ll likely be near 70 on wednesday, just in time for showers and thunderstorms to move in. Rain will linger into thursday. Then, highs will cool back into the mid 40s by the end of from Hampton Roads to richmond a family of true redliners. You could say fire runs in this family s blood. We ll introduce you to a familyof firefighters with roots here in Hampton Roads. That s after tonight s episode of blue bloods students at Cox High School are working to save the environment by putting on a trashion show. In other words they will the runway in clothes made completely from trash. Tomorrow at lynnhaven mall students will participate in the event called junk to funk. This is video from last year s show. Students will enter their designs for prizes and the best outfit will receive an engraved trash can trophy. Our next newscast is pelley the campaign deteriorates. Donald trump is a con artist. Pelley and the frontrunner get an endorsement no one saw coming. Also tonight, zika virus is confirmed in nine pregnant women in the u. S. One child has a birth defect. The deadly shootings in kansas. What might have triggered the rampage and the hero cop who stopped him. And Steve Hartman with the special bond between child and duck. Im his mom. Reporter youre not really his mom. Yup, im his mom. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this may go down as the week the party of lincoln devolved into a crippling civil war of the own. There was nothing grand in the