1 submerged. 1 partially. Neighbor was up in the middle of the night, saw flames, called 911 mayor says some of the boats historic a hit to the local economy fire did not affect nearby condos state police and coast guard assisting update at 4 live in urbanna erin kelly we have a lot of pictures of the fire up on wavy dot com. Our web team put together a slideshow which shows fire was. You can find that by clicking on this story. Breaking news out of Hampton Police are investigating a bank robbery. It happened at the Hampton Roads Educators Credit Union on cunnigham drive near Thomas Easton middle school around 11 30. Police tell us the the school is on lockdown right now. Police are still looking for the robber. We are working to find out if anyone was hurt and what the robber got away with. Stay with us for the next hour on the air for updates on this story. Now we want to shift gears and get a look at the forecast. Heres a live look at tower cam 10 at the skies over downtown norfolk.
Bright orange flames light up the Early Morning dark sky. The flames killed a couple who friends say were sleeping on their boat. 55 56 it s most devastating because we have lost two friends. 56;44 immediately we knew they were missing. There were only two vans in the parking lot and both of them were there s. We knew right away, and everyone was calling them and looking for the and hoping they would somehow turn up but they never did. And state police say someone burned the dozer port Urbanna Marina down on purpose. A spokesperson said they found evidence that lead them to believe the cause of the fire is arson but they wont tell us what specifically they found. 57;32 it s shocking. I don t know first of all what kind of person would want to do that. The fire started it took firefighters 4 hours to put it out. In the flames 2 buildings, 21 boats, and two people were killed. Alexis legget watched from her backyard. 01 00 it s just hard knowing that morning when i was on this hill watch
Regional jail tonight say police also say warren is a convicted felon and had weapons in the home on elwood road. Erik ainge looked at the arrest warrant and has the latest brian keith ward remains behind bars held without bond today after state police say they discovered a meth lab in the shed behind his country home in suffolk before sunrise monday a Regional Task force executed a search warrant along wood wrote targeting the home warren shares with his brother omar was a good base a purse and a brother you know hes a good guy but the guy he has a record. Ernest greene lives next door to warn you about his neighbors felony drug convictions according to Court Documents police found three guns inside warrens living room. Hes been to jail for green says he became suspicious of wood shed and reported it to the city be careful because there is a guide as a convicted felon he might have a gun or drugs in this week if we got to take a cop out there with you inside the shed Court Documents r
Water main break marked by this sink hole. Sgt matt bond Hampton Police division 15 22 37 there was a good amount of water coming out initially, so much so that as you can see from the roadway a lot of mud and debris was pushed out of the median and into the roadway. Hampton police say an officer was driving on mercury boulevard shortly before 6, when he noticed the water main break on Cunningham Drive and saville road. Crews with newport news water works were called to the scene quickly cleaning up the mess left behind. Fortunately bond 23 55 weve received no calls of vehicular accidents or damage to vehicles meantime about a dozen businesses are without water. The nearby dennys and mcdonalds were forced to close early. A spokesman for newport news water works says water may not be restored until the Early Morning hours. A spokesman for newport news water works says this was caused by cold water temperatures. Outside here, certainly frigid for these workers expected meantime, again, t
Team coverage the massive winter storm on the way to Hampton Roads. Crews are continuing to monitor conditions to make sure the roads are safe. Newschannel threes Stefania Okolie is live in newport news with the latest. Winter blast isn t here yet but you can certainly feel it. Talk about conditions later this morning we re expected to see the first of the wintry mix here on the peninsula throughout the week crews have been planning watching the forecast we know they were out last night for pre treatment on the roads which is certainly visible this morning officials tell us they have more than two thousand500 crew members and more than 13 thousand pieces of equipment. Crews plan on using nearly 650 thousand tons of salt, sand mixture thats the weight of more than 20 cars and nearly two million gallons of liquid salt to clear the roadways. As you know governor mcauliff declared a state of emergency here in virginia which means several agencies are on standby for aid in addition to 24 ho