May have your attention please . Before i get started itll be most likely question answer at the end of the presentation. You can go to a microphone at anys side of the stage. I like to introduce eric who is a tv critic for npr. [applause] how are you doing . Thanks for joining us here. As we said my name is eric and im the tv critic so i should be talking to an author. Ive written a lot about race and media and i interviewed hansen. So we have little in common here. Our guest, the daughter of a nasa scientist an english professor. A virginia native you worked in Investment Banking . That was my first job. And also had a magazine and started working on Hidden Figures in 2010 and became a New York Times number one bestseller, spun the movie that was oscarnominated. So, i heard you gave an amazing speech last night, could you give us a taste of what you talked about and how it compares to what you talk about in the book . The thing we talked about but what i started out doing which is wo
Make sure you download the newschannel 3 app and track the storm as it moves into your neighborhood. You can watch live vipir radar and check the forecast as well as get any weather alerts. To download it go to wtkr dotcomslash apps it s free schools are letting out early around Hampton Roads just in case the roads get bad this afternoon. Newschannel three s Gabriella Deluca is live outside cox high saw a lot of High School Kids leaving school buses show up three hours early to Cox High School early. Theres no snow yet but it could be coming, prompting the early dismissal. Beach schools arent the only ones preparing lots of drivers at wawa on northampton boulevard fueled up and told us their snow day plans. 58 21 i ve been crying all winter waiting for snow to come well nows your day nows definitely my day. I have hot chocolate apple cider croissant rolls with honey and that s how we re gonna spend the day and as for hitting the roads if the snow starts falling not happening. 57;46 i m
Our dedicated team of journalists and meteorologists continue to follow the conditions outside. And the cleanup. We have crews from the south side up to Mathews County. Heres a shot from towercam 10 over downtown portsmouth and norfolk. The suns been out most of the day allowing that snow to melt quite a bit. The melting snow is helping vdot clear the roads in our area. Most of the interstates are dry across Hampton Roads. But, crews will be working nonstop in other parts of the commonwealth to clean up the stormy mess. The melting can be both a positive and negative for us right now. Meteorologist Ashley Baylor is in the super doppler 10 Weather Center to let us know what were expecting the rest of the night. Tonight clear and cold. Puddles may refreeze. Lows low20s. Winds light nw. Monday mostly sunny. Less wind. Milder highs mid40s. Winds light south. Tuesday mostly sunny. Much warmer highs mid50s. Winds s 515 mph. That pesky storm is now a distant should only see nuisance to minor
43 year old Tracy Lawrence bonded out of jail today. She faced a judge this morning on assault and battery and Disorderly Conduct charges. Lawrence is accused of hitting the Lakeview Elementary School assistant principal so hard, she briefly lost consciousness. 10 on your sides Brandi Cummings is live in story. Court documents reveal new details about just what happened at lakeview yesterday. Officers report, lakeview assistant principal sylvia hodgesmelvin was explaining to Tracy Lawrence that her son had been disruptive in school. The report says hodgesmelvin was showing lawrence video when lawrence is accused of yelling quote how would you feel if i mushed your head . The officers report goes on to say lawrence then slapped hodges melvin on the left side of her face and ear. Hodgesmelvin fell back and was briefly knocked out. Police say lawrence took off and was later arrested at her home. Portsmouth school were injured. Lawrence has been given a no tresspassing notice from the scho