We want to show you a brand new picture of the sailors moments before their release. A Foreign News Agency photographer snapped this shot of the americans being held inside a room at a iranian base. Irans staterun press tv says a faulty Navigation System is what caused the sailors to enter into iranian waters. Us military Officials Say the crews and their boats were heading from kuwait to bahrain, when they lost contact with the us navy and drifted into iranian waters yesterday afternoon. Ships and aircraft attached to the locally based uss Harry S Truman Carrier Strike group searched the area for the boats after contact was lost. According to officials, iran picked up the nine men and one woman and turned them over to the revolutionary guard. The two heavilyarmed Us Navy Riverine boats like these, are small, fast boats with about five people on board. According to the associated press, the sailors are part of the riverine squadron one out of san diego. The navy says other continued on
A teenaged girl is recovering, after being sexually assaulted while she was working at a motel. A suspect has been charged with a sex offense and kidnapping. 10 on your sides andy fox is investigating this case. Andy what have you learned . Police confirm the 17 year old victim was raped. We spent the day looking for answers on how this happened and how it ended. 22 year old Aeron Nicholas Etheridge checked into this Elizabeth City econo lodge last week. A clerk describes him as creepy, with each other to stay away from him, but not dangerous enough to call police on him. Police say last night etheridge attacks a 17 year old ties her up and sexually assaults her. After the attack etheridge heads to his mothers house claiming he had to run from the motel for smoking dope in his room. The mother does not want us to use her name 9 36 29 girls that cleaned said they smelled marijuana in his room and said he was on the room for that. He came up here about 12 last night he told me that i sai
Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check traffic now. Parents in newport news. The brittinghammidtown Community Center is open today for hilton Elementary Students who are out of school today. Crews are still cleaning lead paint in the school. The newport news parks and Rec Youth Program is providing daycare from 8 in the morning until 5 30 this evening. Now to developing news out of the middle east. The Iran Revolutionary guard corps is questioning 10 american sailors thats according to Iranian State owned tv. Overnight, iran held the sailors at a base on farsi island. Iran seized the sailors and two boats after they drifted into iranian waters in the persian gulf yesterday afternoon. Iranian authorities accused the sailors of trespassing and snooping. Rico bush has been keeping an eye on the developments very closely. Rico, us authorities may be close to resolving the crisis yea, katie. Lex. According to us defense officials, iran has assured them that the crew and their boats would b
Secretary of state john kerry said the two boats and the troops would be allowed to continue their journey in the persian gulf this morning. Meanwhile, the navy says it is investigating how the boats drifted into iranian waters. Rico, bush, 10 on your side. Switching to traffic now, jen lewis is following breaking news on the roads. Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check jeremy ad libs wx headlines today mostly sunny. Cold breezy. Highs will be in the midupper 30s. Winds wnw 1020mph with gusts to 25mph near the shore. Wind chills in the teens and 20s this morning. 20s this afternoon. Tonight clear and cold. Lows will be in the upper 20s. Winds sw 510mph. Thursday mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs will be in the low 50s. Winds sw 1015mph. It will be much colder today with dry breezy conditions. Wind chills will be in the teens and 20s this morning. They 30s. Tomorrow the temps will go up as the winds decrease. Highs will be in the 50s with lots of sun. Well see a nice will move in by friday
Veterans day program will pick up an half an hour when Vice President joe barton joe biden will participate in the ceremony at National Arlington cemetery. Later, remarks from john mccain. He has a new book out recounting the lives of the american soldiers who served in complex ranging from the revolutionary war to the wars in iraq and afghanistan and the book is called 13 soldiers. You can watch that life starting at 6 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan two. On this veterans day, we want to know what your message is to our fighting men and women. Log onto facebook to leave your comments or tweet us. We will try to read some of your messages throughout the day. Cspan veterans day coverage continues tonight at 7 00 eastern with selections from this years white house medal of honor surmise follow that 8 00 by the original wreathlaying ceremony at Arlington National cemetery. After 9 00 him in the annual uso gala featuring joint chiefs of staff chairman general Martin Dempsey also discussions on v