Expect to get another ten thousand signatures light rail supporters like Martha Mclean says the region is in desperate need of a multi modal Transportation System that knitting patterns that are all over the place and so people have to have some other alternatives besides getting in their car and driving everyday and if the city doesnt get state support for this now expanding the light rail me never happen. Itll be next to impossible for the city to come up for the region to come up with the kind of dollars necessary to do it independent. Now i spoke to me or will see us and on the phone today he says he is in the process of writing Cemetery Lane a letter to get more clarification on this i also spoke with councilman bobby dyer who says that he is planning on introducing a resolution to put this light rail issue on the ballot for now reporting live in Virginia Beach on january thirteen is now the homes of massive fire in office today crews knock down what remained of those homes that f
Left dozens of people home to her is live for a crew just demolished and that charred building into you say still no cause that radiated still no cause thats what chief Jeffrey Weiss said earlier when i spoke to him take a look this is all thats well thats left of anything that was here at this fire the investigation right now is still ongoing. It could be weeks before we find that out because they have however determine which building it started from that night i would do the fifty fifty whether the house of the year not the People Living in West Ocean View still cant grasp saturday night with a massive four alarm fire ripped through several buildings leaving between thirty to forty people displaced. Were going to bed in the week in a way to wake up from norfolk fire rescue chief jeffrey buildings were damaged. Eight of those they consider a total loss and have worn them down in my thirty seven years with awful virus you ever seen a handful of fires like the one saturday night despite
Home was one of eight jewish joy we found out about the fire he rushed home hoping to save his dogs. Mr milton and rocky. They were tucked away in their kennels but when he got there it was too late. I came out this way everything was like just burned the house and already a collapse down to the ground despite only being left with the clothes on his back gregory says it says dogs dont find it hard to live without. I dont think about with my dolls is after the third floor but knowing things could have ended a lot worse is that of later than the bmw exploded and thats when the Fire Department told you i gotta get out of the building are obvious all far east thankful for the emergency crews that risk their lives by these five new all the different classes and the outer our person our of Six Companies in norfolk im a real blow. Thirteen years now. Pressures living in a hotel right now he says he doesnt know where his neighbors or stay a man on the Eastern Shore apparently blind to death af
That. Hello. Welcome to countdown. Its justna edwards gone 6 00 in london. Lets start with the chinese story this morning. Setting the same growth target for this year that it did in 2013, 7. 5 . They made the announcement at the annual meeting of the legislature in beijing today. Stephen engle was there. Lets go to him now. Give us the headline. Good morning. I want to set the stage. This is a very rare occurrence where we can broadcast live from the heart of the chinese capital. This is the forbidden city and to my left is the square. Here is the great hall of the people. We have turned the camera around a little bit because of the sunlight. This is the halls of power and where the premier just spoke and morning a few hours ago gave you those headlines, keeping the target for the full at 7. 5 . Th rate does this matter . Its a symbolic number but it does have meaning in the sense that many economists were looking at and perhaps the chinese authorities lowering that target to perhaps