March first. Super tuesday im kyle benjamin. And im january keaton. Super tuesday is here and wfxr news is your local election headquarters. The doors have just opened here in the commonwealth as virginians go to the polls to decide who they want to get their parties nomination for president. Paris holmes is at a polling precinct in Roanoke County. Paris was anyone waiting to cast a ballot . Good morning guys, the poll open up this morning at 6am and when you walk into your polling place voters what to make sure they bring their i. D. One thing to remember today is that its a dual primary. That means the republican and democratic primary is happening at the same time, but understand that you can only vote in one. Once poll workers verify your identity you will be handed a ballot with a privacy slip. Those slips look pretty much like a standardize test, and too make sure you vote counts to make vote counts you make sure you a standardize pretty slip. Handed a ballot you will vote in one
Tuesday, march 1st. Thanks for starting your day off with good day virginia. Im kyle benjamin. And im january keaton. Super tuesday is here and wfxr news is your local election headquarters. Its super tuessay and primary voting will begin in a couple hours when polls open up at 7 am wfxrs paris holmes is live in Roanoke County with some details you need to remember when heading to the polls. Good morning guys, the polls open up this morning at 7am and when you walk into your polling place voters what to with warm and tuesday is here and wfxr news is your local headquarters. Tuessay and primary voting tuessay and its super its super tuessay and primary voting will begin in a couple hours when polls open up at 7 am wfxrs paris holmes is live in Roanoke County with some details you to the polls. With warm and mainly dry weather in the forecast, Mother Nature shouldnt cause voters any trouble today across the commonwealth. However, nice weather during the virginia primaries hasnt always le
Alsotrumps out why the president ial candidate is the fox news debatejust as he gets an endorsement from a prominent virginia evangelical leader. Anda warning for pregnant women. The first case of a mosquito born virus has been reported in virginia details on how the zika virus effect unborn babies. The rain and risk of freezing causes dozens of School Delays and closings yet again tomorrow. Good evening i am travell eilandand i am becky freemal. The juggle between work child care and keeping the driveway clear has plenty of parents exhausted. Wfxrs bill wadell is live in lynchburg tonight. Bill parents telling you all these snow days are taking a toll. Depending on what School District were now talking 5 or 6 snow days even though the winter storm is long gone. Parents tell me their kids safety is a priority but a lot of parents are very stressed out 00 00 00 0500 18 00 24 00 39 00 45amber brown just ripping and running them back and forth and got to find a babysitteramber brown is li
Police in roanoke need your help this morning to find 26yearold alan kent. His coworkers reported him missing and say he hasnt been heard from since january 20th. Kent drives a 2015 grey honda crv, with license plate vec7717, police are not saying if foul play is suspected. If you know anything that can help the investigation, call police. Michigans governor put together a 17member panel and asked them to solve the water problems in flint. One of the members is the Virginia Tech professor who first researched the water. Marc edwards will now monitor the citys Water Testing efforts. Michigan Govenor Rick Snyder wants 28million dollars in relief funds from the state. If approved, threemillion directly go to paying water bills. New this morning wendys is investigating waht it calls unusual activity related to credit and debit restaurants. The fast food chain launched an investigation after being alerted this month by the payments industry to possible fraudulent charges being made elsewher
Right now hundreds of officers are in blacksburg searching for this missing 13 year old girl. Nichole madison was last seen around midnight, wednesday morning. Investigators say she is in urgent need of medication for a liver transplant she had when she was younger. Wfxrs solina lewis has been following this developing news in blacksburg. She joins us live tonight with details of a search that has gripped a community. Its more urgent now because of a daily medication she needs to take as a result of a liver transplant when she was younger. A thousand cadets, a drone, state and local police were out in full force to find nicole lovell, possible leads, help save the next girl has joined the search and have been working to get the word out on social media, and consoling the parents. I spoke with tammy this morning shes strong but this is her baby and right now we dont have a clue where shes at, she wants her home again police are asking anyone with any information no matter how small to c