The Henry County Sheriffs Office is looking for a missing woman. Bernice proctors car was found on old Liberty Drive in martinsville around 4 20 yesterday afternoon. Family members told police they had not heard from her, and didnt know where she was. Bloodhounds and a Virginia State Police Helicopter were looking for herthat search will continue today. If you have any information on ms. Proctors whereabouts please call police. A man has been charged after a police chase in amherst county. Lawrence crank was arrested late tuesday night. Police say he led them on a chase after trespassing at Riveredge Park in madison heights. He was arrested after stopping his car near a home on winridge drive, and trying to get away on foot. Hes being held amherst adult detention facility. And his dog are out of their home after a fire in craig county, not far from the west Virginia State line. Volunteer assitant chief, the house on dicks creek road is a total loss. Got there last night, had already ca
Charged in the case, David Eisenhauer and natalie keepers. Lovell was found dead in North Carolina after going missing last month. Montgomery county prosecutors say they will continue to consider whether the evidence could warrant a capital murder charge. Crews in blacksburg are working to repair a water main break were told the break is on airport road. Blacksburg public works says Water Service interruptions are expected in the the 200 to 300 block of airport road for at least another hour. The lights could be coming back on soon for those still without power following this weeks winter storm. Right now, American Electric power is reporting more than 800 people are still without electricity in the Roanoke Valley. More than 500 are still affected in franklin county. Crews from several other states have come to our area to help with restoring forecastexactly would is can a go for up from here right through tomorrow saturday and sunday will ratcheting a be going up into the sixties for
Power spokesperson teresa hall. We know at the highest 45 thousand apco customers in virginia were without power. How many tonight are still without electricity . Teresa hall appalachian power spokesperson around 5,000 customers are still without service in Roanoke County and the city of roanoke. Franklin county has about 1,000 customers without service. Bedford, botetourt, campbell, and patrick counties each have fewer than 600 customers still without service. Jean weve noticed in some neighborhoods one house has power, the next does not. Some people are wondering how is it power but i dont . Expect service to be back on for customers . Teresa in most areas, including bedford, botetourt, campbell and patrick counties, we expect to have Service Restored by late tonight. In franklin and roanoke counties, including the city of roanoke, we expect customers to have power by late thursday night. In isolated instances, especially where damage is severe or access is difficult, restoration may
Host you can also catch up with us on all of your favorite social media pages a very good sunday morning to you. Isrges Guns Everywhere law what we will be talking about in the first 45 minutes this morning. A few headlines in the past week from around the country in georgia, headline sweeping new gun law takes effect. ,rom Al Jazeera America georgia now has Guns Everywhere. One of the headlines from the Atlanta Journalconstitution, see if itke months to is a tempest in a teapot or an actual storm. For a breakdown of what the new law entails we turn to the Associated Press and their wrapup of the bill, noting that the georgia safe carry protection act criticized by one group as the Guns Everywhere bill expands where license carriers can take their weapons and affects the rules including bars, churches, schools, law that wes the will be talking about for the next 45 minutes or so. We are waiting for your phone calls and comments, but as we do we will give you an update on what is coming
And a native rights advocate who is trying to eliminate thousands of native american mascots. We begin with the director of business owning institutions National Museum of the American Indian. This is just over two hours. [applause] thank you very much for hosting us tonight. It is good to be back in the valley. I was expecting different weather than we have got but we all know rain is always a blessing in the desert. It is very good to be here at the museum. It is one of our important Partners National late and nationally and works with armies and to help us sharpen ideas and share information and objects quite often. It is always good to be here. For those of you who have not seen it, i hope you will check out the exhibition on native americans in sports. I think you will be surprised. One of the things that many people are surprised by our the range of things that native americans have achieved excellence in. This is one of those areas. We all know about jim thorpe. There were many