Monday scattered showers possible with highs in the middle 50s tuesday passing rain showers light snow ice possible with highs in the upper 30s and lower 40s wednesday passing rain time now for your timesaver traffic report. A former Bedford Police officer indicted on child porn charges. Returns to court today for an attorney advisement hearing. Brian mcalexander is facing six felonies. And is currently being held without bond. Wsls 10 obtained indictments in the case. The documents say mcalexander is being investigated for six videos. Some of those involve children as young as nine years old. The accused ring leader of the gang said to be at the center of kevin quicks murder is once again on the witness stand Defense Attorneys started calling witnesses for the first time thursday. Testimony centered around alleged gang ringleader halisi uhuru. 4 suspects are charged in connection with quicks death, however the alleged gang leader and another suspect are not charged in the murder. But
Area could flirt with 70 degrees out ahead of a storm system that will change some things by the end of this work week. That system arrives late tuesday night bringing the chance for rain and thunderstorms through the first part of wednesday. Behind that system will come a shot of colder air for thursday and friday. Late our top story this morning. A Virginia Police officer is dead this morning after being shot and on her frist day back with the department. Officer Ashley Guindon died after being shot saturday night. She and two other Prince William county officers were on the scene of a domestic dispute in woodbridge when they were shot. The altercation between the officers who and the suspect began. Police say another woman was found dead at the scene when they arrived. Meanwhile, two officers remain in the hospital recovering from their injuries. Members of the Prince William county Police Department and other First Responders lined the streets to honor the newly sworn officer kille
For updates on this story when we are not on the air. You can visit our website at wsls dotcom. A Wythe County School is closed tod. After a water line break. The superintendent says they closed Sheffey Elementary School this morning. He says there were minor leaks. But were still able to cut water on and off as needed. Including meals. And letting students use the bathroom. The superintendent says they were not able to turn the water on and off today because of a part needed. So they decided to cancel class. They expect it to be fixed today. And classes will resume tomorrow. There is an alert system for parents. But they did not send anything out because they were able to have water as needed. Roanoke county schools administrators are updating crisis policies. This comes after last weeks shooting threat at northside high wasnt community meeting. Schools spokesperson Chuck Lionberger says the perception of a threat is a new thing theyre having to deal with. They are in the process righ
The heavy freezing rain added weight to the limbs and power lines last night causing a lot of damage. There are still thousands of people in the dark this evening and appalachian power continues to work hard on restoring it as soon as possible. Rising rivers and creeks are also a concern with the rapid snow melt and the heavy rain from last night. As you can see behind me, tinker creek is moving at a swift pace. Reporting live from roanoke alan auglis wsls10. Crews in roanoke city faced flooding for the morning commute and worked to remove fallen trees and downed power lines throughout the afternoon. Wsls tens Erin Brookshier has a look at some of the cleanup as temperatures warm up and the snow continues to melt, many people are spending today assessing the damage from this mornings ice storm. Throughout the morning, drivers faced dozens of street closures, from fallen trees and downed power lines, like this one on williamson road. Iris kaltenbaugh started her s uv to get it warmed up
The crime scene. When police get that data loaded into the computer, it looks like this a 3d image of a crime scene, complete with accurate measurements, so police who have never been there can review the evidence as it existed the day it was discovered. Kevin zirkle, vsp special agent 22 47 11 the data is never going to change and its always available, so 10, 15 years from now we could pull that data back up and recreate the crime scene exactly the way it was. 888vo888 the technology also allows police to better understand how a crime was committed by recreating the perspective of the suspect or witness when given their physical charicteristics. It can also be used to create a 3d picture of a landscape in complete darkness. Tag the scanners cost 200 thousand dollars a piece, and there are now 7 of them throughout the state, one for every division. The hope is to develop a log of crime data for years to come. In the newsroom, rob manch, wsls 10. In your exclusive timesaver traffic. Wer