Us, im january keaton. And im kyle benjamin. We do want to let you know that several School Districts across the region are altering their schedules today. Youll find those scrolling a the bottom of your screen and online at virginia first dotcom. Ommands with yet another day of School Delays or closings, many parents throughout central and southwest virginia are feeling the snow day blues. We found parents scrambling to pick up their kids from babysitters and daycares in lynchburg on tuesday night. Tuesday marked five or even six snow days for some schools. Some moms say theyre forking out a lot of extra cash for the unexpected days off. Amber ly im a little upset because they could go two hours late. I dont understand why theyre just closing it. Teritta brown the kids, of course theyre enjoying it, but as far as me getting back and forth to work, the roads clear and everything. Its been hard. There are plenty of new babysitter listings popping up homework, check references before dro
This is good day virginia. Its wednesday, january 27th. Thanks for starting your morning off with us, im january keaton. And im kyle benjamin. Just a few hours from now, fbi and Law Enforcement officials will hold a press conference. That News Conference comes less than 12 hours after a shootout between police and protesters left one occupier dead. Reid binion reports. Honestly, there are things more important than your life, and freedom is one of them. Oregon protester Lavoy Finicum telling nbc news that he would rather die than be arrested. Tuesday night, finicum was killed. As authorities arrested protest leader ammon bundy and several members of the armed group occupying the Malheur National wildlife refugeOfficials Say it started with a traffic stop, and that finicum and bundys brother ryan ranch claimed on facebook that finicum had his hands up and was shot 3 times. Officials. Havent commented much beyond saying its not clear who fired first. Ryan bundy suffered minor injuries fi
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The distinct focus. We just focus had on the three things that the chair woman always said that were important. Security, logistics, and fund raising. Reporter Strong Police force means tight security, and easy access to thousands of hotel rooms means good hospitality but you what about fund raising . Who pays for it all . Officials estimate 70 to 80 milliondollar will need to be raised to host this convention, but the Nutter Administration says taxpayers wont be hit with the bill. City Council Session overshaded by the news. We have presented a good argument for being here in philadelphia people were clearly understanding that the city of philadelphia can put on big events. I think it is great for the city of brotherly love and great for the people of the city of philadelphia. One official we spoke to said celebrations will continue only through the rest of the day today come tomorrow morning the planning for this Convention Really starts in full. The impact of this convention will, o
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