Death means to political leaders. Plus weve learned more about a devastating fire in Virginia Beach. How a dog may have helped a woman get out on time. Good sunday morning. Thanks for joining us im lex gray. Im meteorologist deitra tate today increasing clouds with highs in the mid 20s. Wind n 1015mph. Tonight cloudy with light accumulations transitions to rain by our area today. There will be lots of sun in the morning with increasing Single Digits this am with teens this afternoon. Our next weather system moves in with light accumulations area. The snow transitions to sleet freezing rain before noon. Then to rain by late afternoon. Rain today firefighters will sift through whats left of four buildings theyre also still on scene this morning, watching to make sure it doesnt reignite. This is what people who live in the apartments and condos had to see last night. They watched from cars and buses as their homes burned. The first calls from willougby spit started coming in around 7 last
He was admired and treasured by his colleagues. President obama expressed his condolences. He influenced a generation of judges, lawyers, and students and profoundly shaped the legal landscape. Reporter scalia leaves behind a wife and nine children. He was 79. Some g. O. P. Leaders are saying that president obama should in the be allowed to choose scalias successor, instead saving that right for the next president. Whitney now, many are already speculating on who will be chosen to scalias place in the Supreme Court. Well share what impact that could be in the future election and our government. And were expecting another night of bonechilling the temperatures in some areas may reach Single Digits overnight, andre also watching the potential for snow and ice to start off the workweek. Will stafford has the latest in the weather center. Will were more than likely going to see the coldest night well see the season as temperatures will drop down pretty cold. Lynchburg at 15. Our forecast l
All standing outside were all talking and offering home and help my neighbor rodney gave him a nod or a list of the you know weve made on their door nobody got out in the world say the dogs saipan and i hope they are all safe norfolk fire rescue Officials Say calls for this fire came in just after seven oclock. Soon after that police taped off West Ocean View avenue and surrounding streets. Marian mcgovern says she saw the fire while she was driving on the Willoughby Bay bridge and she immediately panicked saw the flames shooting up about twenty thirty feet she says she found out from police officers. It was in her house but her neighbors the flames were moving quickly to kind of know where you live and i just kept saying god please know my posts left to wait in the bitter cold temperatures and high winds. Neighbors say on and to build eachother up the slums of asia. This cannot be rebuilt on this one was a lot. I just feel for the people that are losing their homes. I was scared to de
Comments by dr. Glenn williams. Our first paper is by tom long, who is an assistant professor and coordinator of history in the department of George Washington university. He joined the u. S. Navy. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1970 in practice Corporate Banking law until he retired. Afterwards, he went back and got a phd in history from George Washington university. He teaches courses in early American History, constitutional history, military and naval history, and today he is going to offer you a paper. Water, water everywhere logistics of the 1975 17751776 campaign. Professor long is a pleasure to be here with you today. Im going to do this a little awkward. Before dawn in 1775, john murray, the fourth earl of dunmore was forced by rebellious virginians to abandon the capital in williamsburg and flee with his family. He fled to the protection of the British Royal navy. The Chesapeake Bay watershed, his territory, was critical to the war effort. The American Revolution int
Next on American History tv, from the u. S. Naval academy in annapolis, maryland, for historians discuss the challenges of naval logistics for the Fledgling Navy during the revolutionary war. The scholars detail how the American Navy successfully cooperated with a much larger french navy to help defeat the british by 1781. This u. S. Naval Academy Program is about one hour and 20 minutes. Professor smith good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being here today. This is a session on naval logistics and the American Revolution. My name is gene smith and i will be the chair. Today we have three papers and comments by dr. Glenn williams. Our first paper is by tom long, who is an assistant professor and coordinator of history in the department of George Washington university. He joined the u. S. Navy. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1970 in practice Corporate Banking law until he retired. Afterwards, he went back and got a phd in history from George Washington university. He teaches