New this morning Portsmouth Police are looking for two suspects who robbed a convenience store. It happened around 11 last night at diamonds express on victory boulevard, near greenwood drive. Police say at least one the suspects had a gun. They demanded money, then ran away. This is the fourth time in the last few months that robbers have targeted diamonds express. Police also responded to robberies at the store in october, november, and december. We plan to find out more about whether theyre all connected. Look for our followup on the air and on you have those numbers on your Powerball Ticket . No . Well neither did anybody else lottery officials have confirmed nobody won last nights powerball drawing. World record jackpot, the next drawing will be wednesday. And the big prize is now estimated at one point three billion dollars. Yes, thats billion with a b. And theres a chance that could get even higher as more people buy tickets. Lottery officials estimate people in virginia bought
President obama takes his critics headon days after he introduced some highly questioned gun control measures. And a handful of robberies at local convenience stores. What s being done to keep employees and customers safer. Good evening i m kurt williams. And i m beverly kidd four Norfolk Armed robberies and one in Virginia Beach. All at local convenience stores. Newschannel 3 s allison mechanic spoke to customers, police and clerks today about the rash of robberies allison what did they have to say . Well kurt bev everyone i spoke to today said that the recent robberies have put them on high alert. From police to the clerks to even customers they all want to see the robberies stop and for those clerks who work at these three norfolk 7elevens say they fear for their lives when they walk into work. Because the person who robbed each of them yesterday is still on the loose. Per corporate s request the clerks are not allowed to share their feelings on camera but today they said their stor
We have new details this morning on a breaking news story that we brought to you last night at 11. Several people are forced out of their home after a late night house fire. Newschannel threes stefania in Norfolk Police are have not yet made an arrest in the recent rash of robberies at area 7elevens. The four robberies all happened on wednesday police say they know who one of the suspects is but is still working to find out who is responsible for the others and if they are all connected. Clerks at the 7 eleven say tell us that the rash of robberies are concerning and makes them worry about their lives. Customers outside the stores say they can relate to the situation the clerks were put in during the robberies and can imagine how they felt afterwards. Outcue . Duration 0 00 yohusha benyisrael 7 eleven customer 1 29 47 its a very uncomfortable situation to be in and your fearful for your life. Norfolk police say if you ever find yourself in the middle of a robbery to do exactly what the
Several accidents. Plus, a police dog is dead and a suspect in the hospital after an officerinvolved shooting overnight. Rico bush is live with the newest information. And music legend david bowie is dead. Well look back at the life of this eccentric musician. Now to that breaking news a huge traffic mess along 64. Jen lewis has the details. Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check we are following breaking news this morning out of norfolk. A police dog died during an officer involved shooting overnight. Investigators shot the suspect, whos in the hospital this morning. Lets get right to 10 on your sides rico bush whos off Virginia Beach boulevard with the details. Rico. After 7 hours of unsuccessful negotiations, man shot and killed a police k9, forcing officers to before 6 p. M. Sunday evening, police were called to the 1100 block of land street for a person with a weapon. Once on scene police were advised that a woman and her husband were involved in a domestic disturbance and her in
Yesterday, so of course we may see a few snowflakes tomorrow night a Strong Canadian cold front will approach the region on tuesday. Ahead of that front expect a gusty southwest wind that will push temperatures well into the 50s. This cold front won t have much moisture to work with. However, as it passes tuesday evening we may see a few raindrops or even a few snowflakes fall. Behind the front on wednesday it will be sharply colder, with high temperatures only in the mid toupper 30s, despite plenty of sunshine. But after that, we will enjoy a warming trend through the rest of the work week and into the weekend. We will climb into the upper 40s on thursday, the 50s on friday and to near 60a on saturday. However we may see some wet weatatr with the warm weather on saturday. We are forecasting a 40 chance for showers. And some of those could linger into early on sunday. But most of the day is looking dry. And then sunshine returns for Martin Luther king day on monday new details you ll s