When i was posing as a child, ive had a predator within 30 minutes sending me pornography, talking about meeting, trying to set up a time to meet to have sex. The internet helps the world stay connected. But the digital universe also has a dark side. Just this year alone local investigators have arrested 2 men who allegedly abducted teenager girls they met online. Most recently `13yearold Nicole Lovell was stabbed to death by a man friends say she met on the internet. There is a local Law Enforcement agency that strictly focuses on cyber crimes against childrenas wfxrs Sophia Borrelli reports the group is trying to keep more kids from becoming targets and investigators say it starts with parents 1 432 23 2 343 24 3 29 nat of phone message going off in this day and age, kids and teens can communicate with anyone in the world, but unfortunately some say that is not always a good thing. Laura lathem mother of 11 year old boy mindboggling. Laura lathem is the mother of an 11 year old boy.
Holding too much traffic. Tonight we investigate whats putting the breaks on the construction plan for eye 73. Anda false alarm had some shoppers all wet inside of the valley view mall. Details on one stores fire system malfunction that left shoppers all wet. Alsohotel make over. Roanokes most will get a face liftplans to spruce up the place. Around this area, we get around this around this area, we get more crowded every day, people going to roanoke every day. Sometimes you have to wait almost five minutes to pull out in the road. Route 220 is one of the busiest and congested roads in our region. There have been plans to end the traffic headaches with the construction of a new interstate. That would also run through several states. To the south, North Carolina already wrapped up a big chunk of the project, South Carolina has plans to begin construction next year. Even started. In fact, plans interstate 73 have been stalled for the past 20 years. The plan is to have eye73 run through 6
Water, but what better way to help than open your homeshe put her house on the market two years ago and it has yet to sell. Its fully furnished. And she says its the ideal space for a family with small children. 3 its perfect for a 3 small boy, it was me and my son that lived here and this was his room. Pack says she wants to give them everything they could possibly need. Im actually going to bring my old dishes silverware so they family doesnt have to worry about anythingall that, and the house. Free of charge. She just asks that whoever moves in. Pay the electric bill. Neighbor. Helping neighbor. We want to keep them in the community we dont want them having to go to lynchburg or surrounding areas their home is appomattox. Details on how to get in contact with jessica that information will be on our website wset dot com tonight with this story. Live in appomattox, courtney wheaton, abc 13 news. 3 mark one step in the Recovery Process is getting the Insurance Adjusters out. Allstate s
Courtney wheaton are live in appomattox. And chief meteorologist George Flickinger is tracking the latest conditions in the weather center. Marissa, lets begin with you. You spoke with one family thats dealing with the destruction first hand. 3 3 marissa live u mark, no matter how many times i visit a home in ruins from the tornado, i can never get used to the devastation. You see these cinder blocks below me . These were once a part of the foundation that someone called home. 3 sheila ferguson, family friend there was a large living room on the 3 other side. shows debris now in pieces, she struggles to remember what her friend sandy burchetts house looked like just two days ago. Her friends son, jake burchett, didnt see the tornado coming. Sheila ferguson, family friend his dog woke him upa and he was asleep in his bedroom. It still standing. Sheila ferguson, family friend and then it threw him against the brick wall there. About, probably id say 50 yards. The army veteran was rushed
With the new updates that was given to us today, i think the family really needs our prayers and support now more than before. Now that eisenhauer is in custody, police are working to piece together his steps on virginia techs campus. They say no students are in any harm its just a part of their investigation. You also heard from the person who organized tonights vigil. We will be here and have more on that and any developments in the investigation coming up tonight at 11. Were live in blacksburg, Christian Heilman wdbj7. Upand look at these beautiful pictures that we got in today at Smith Mountain lake from bernards landing Christopher Smith tweeted this address beautiful blue skies matching the lake he can still see in the shaded spot there is snow but a lot of melting did occur today beautiful sunset in progress as well as a live picture from rapper temperatures writing forties to look to the south and west seventy degrees right now. Sixty two degrees a 62 a mobile 66 in memphis we