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
And no further information is available for release at this time. Now to more breaking news this time out of the entertainment world. Iconic singer david bowie had died after a long battle with cancer. A representative said he passed peacefully sunday surrounded by his family. Months. With hits like fame heroes and lets dance, the supe star mezmorized fans for five decades. He just released a new album called blackstar, and celebrated a birthday on friday. Bowie was 69 years old. Its already been a very busy day in the wavy newsroom this monday. Good morning. Im katie collett. And im don roberts. We have a lot more news to get to. But first, jen lewis is tracking breaking traffic news in norfolk. Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check jeremy ad libs wx headlines today lots of sun. Breezy and colder. Highs will be in the low 40s. Winds wnw 812mph. Tonight mostly clear. Lows will be near 30. Winds sw 510mph. Tuesday mostly sunny. Highs will be in the low 50s. Winds south 515mph. A stron
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
Most of the weekend will be dry with another cool down set to move in on sunday. Now here s Kristen Crowley to later today president obama travels to omaha and baton rouge just one day after giving his final state of the union address. While Many Democrats characterized last nights speech as inspirational, republican president ial candidates took to twitter to criticize the president. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley won praise for the republican rebuttal in which she divisive rhetoric of the gop president ial frontrunner donald trump. In norfolk one person was shot last night on alexander street. That s right off norview avenue. This is video of the scene. The victim was rushed to the hospital. We re still waiting for any update on how they are doing. So far no word on any suspects. If you know anything, take action against crime and call the crime line. In portsmouth a wild night at the City Council Meeting and afterwards the city s sheriff pulled the mayor over after the meeting