And now federal government wosto rever eamage done to s people and pipes. They haveplan to doght. Iould hope that they lw that to make flint a model city to learn how to do this across the united states. Because as you know everybody suddenly become aware that we have all these lead pipes out there. Edwards says he supports removing the lead pipes in flint. It would be a big investment and one he says has to be done right becauses becuase if you cut up pipes. You could potentially put lead back in homes. In the studio, dj wsls 10. Were learning more tonight about a social media threat that closed Hargrave Military Academy today. The chatham campus received a threat through a social media site earlier this week. The suspect claimed to be connected to isis and said something would happen at school today. This afternoon. Law enforcement and the schools president held a News Conference at the Pittsylvania County sheriffs office. They say. Theyre closer to identifying a suspect. A checkpoint was set up at the schools entrance today as a precaution. School leaders say. Security will remain high over the next few of days. Virginia tech police say a handful of students have had their credit or debit card accounts hacked over the last police chief kevin foust says the department has received around five reports of fraud from students since they returned from winter break. Foust says the investigation is ongoing. And its too early to tell where the hacking is coming from. Investigators also dont know whether the students were hacked after using their cards on campus. Or in some other location. Virginia tech police are encouraging anyone who feels they have been victimized to come in and fill out a report. Roanoke city Police Identify a suspect following an Early Morning shooting. It happened in the 4700 block of delray street just after midnight. Police say. There was a disturbance inside a home. When those involved left. Shots were fired by different individuals outside. Police found shell casings and bullet holes in a nearby home. Several neighbors awoke to the gunshots and called 911. Maria carlisle, lived in neighborhood 14years it is a little scary when you find out that theres gunshot in your it definitely put some fear in you. Its a little scary. Nobody was hurt. Police have not named the suspect at this time. A landfill in Campbell County is getting a lot of complaints over its smell. Neighbors who live by the livestock road landfill say they can smell gaslike odors. Even a few miles away. However. These complaints are not going unnoticed. As wsls 10s ananda rochita explains. The region two thousand Services Authority is spending a lot of money on odor control systems. You might expect to at least smell something living close to the landfill. Jon hardie neighbor cover this part with landfill video 07 55 44 its like no other substance on this planet. Open this part to him talking 07 56 06 it smells like gas or chemicals. But jon hardie didnt expect it to be that bad when he moved near the livestock road landfill. Jon hardie neighbor 0 18 i never thought any odors or any problems would ever come from that landfill half a mile away through woods complaints started coming when it became a regional landfill serving lynchburg, counties in 2012. Nat sound showing the book and complaints the region 2000 Services Authority. Which oversees the landfill. Says its taking the complaints seriously. Stand up ananda rochita arochit a wsls. Com 0 44 the region 2000 Services Authority is spending over a Million Dollars on odor control and odor mitigation additions vapor system which sprays out a chemical to neutralize smells from decomposing garbage. In addition to mask the smell a fullscale landfill Gas Collection system. Which is expected to be finished by the end of this year. Clarke gibson region 2000 Services Authority, director 1 09 although were operating under our permit requirements we want to voluntarily put in these systems and improve the existing systems we have. However a lot of neighbors say even with the additions. Theyre still concerned but dont want to move away. In Campbell County, ananda in this wsls 10 follow up. Efforts to save a unique part of history continue. As we showed you yesterday rosenwald schools were built more than 100 years ago to provide a quality education for African American children after the civil war. Now. People across the commonwealth are working together to find the remaining alumni. Wsls 10s brie jackson explains how central virginians are history alive. We are at John Tyler Community college, outside of richmond for the virginia rosenwald conference. People came here to find out more about preserving the school. As we found out, one group from sputhwest virginia is helping to lead the charge. Dozens gathered at John Tyler Community college to hear history lessons about virginias rosenwalds school. There were more than 350 of these facilities built across the commonwealth as a way to educate now. Nearly a century later. Millicent nash is part of efforts to raise awareness about rosenwalds in areas like Campbell County. 23 37 38 the county sought us out to see the significance of the buildings and from then we ran with it. Nash is part of the Campbell County training complex committee. Their goal is to preserve this. The largest rosenwald facility in the state. There was once 16 of the schools in Campbell County, now this is one of only 5 that remain. Dedicated residents and county leaders want to make sure these building are not destroyed. 23 19 38 when they came to the board of supervisors with an interest in acquiring the property they have a very specific step by step plan on how they would do it, what they would do, what the phases would be and i think that was impressive to the county. It also drew interest from historians like nan carmack, the director of Campbell County libraries. She acquired equipment from the state which will allow other localities to save valuable memories of rosenwald schools nan 23 28 22 if we dont capture that oral history it will be gone forever and only localities who those people are. By working together on the stats and local levels, people here hope to learn more about rosenwald schools as well as the people who went here and pass that knowledge to future generations. Brie tag starting next week people in Campbell County will being their oral history project. By doing so they hope to preserve rosenwald schools for future generations. In chester, brie jackson, wsls 10. An 80yearold local man is honored in our state capitol. How his roles on the christiansburg and riner rescue squads earned him General Assembly recognition. Plus. How a unique Charity Event will make a difference for the a christiansburg man is honored for his 52 years of service as a rescue squad worker. 80yearold Kelly Walters was presented with a resolution of appreciation from the General Assembly thursday. Walters served on the christiansburg rescue squad. And helped start the riner rescue squad. He still aides on calls when he can. While it was an honor. Walters says he is content with hearing a thank you frh hundreds of peoples community. Kelly walters, christiansburg riner rescue squad that really pleases me, when they can tell me in person, i was there when something happened. Id rather hear that from them than all this other. Walters says he didnt know he was receiving an award and that his family and friends had to trick him into going to richmond to accept it. No wimps and no whiners. Thats the motto of a unique Charity Event this weekend called the ice bowl. Its a disc golf tournament. The sport is growing in popularity in the roanoke valley. Its played like golf. But instead of a ball. A frisbee is used. Ice bowls are played all over the world between january and march in honor of charity. The money raised will go to the roanoke rescue mission. Dustin olin ice bowl director those folks are seen tough times and they dont have a lot of resources and this is a great time and a great opportunity something that is close to town when they are not at the mission and they are out during the day the park is a great place to be the tournament will take place on the disc golf course at botetourt countys greenfield park. It starts at 10 00 am. The tournament costs 20dollars and includes a commemorative disc,a mini disc, and a donation to the rescue mission. Team 10 forecast. Friday was another nice day the world a president has to grapple with. Sometimes you cant even imagine. Thats the job. And shes the one whos proven she can get it done. Securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons. Standing up against the abuse of women. Protecting social security. Expanding benefits for the national guard. And Winning Health care for 8 million children. The presidency is the toughest job in the world and shes the one wholl make a real difference for you. Friday was another nice day across the area, as temperatures climbed well up into the 40s under partly to mostly sunny skies. Clouds will however thicken tonight into the weekend. Tonight clouds roll in slowly, not as cold with lows in the mid toupper 30s. Saturday partly sunny, a little breezy, and much warmer with highs in the lower 60s. We will stay in the lower 60s on sunday under mostly cloudy skies. Passing showers will return on sunday afternoon and last into sunday right now saturday looks like the better of the two weekend days to be outside. Monday will see more clouds than with a stray shower or two possible. It will not be as warm with highs in the lower 50s. Things start to then get interesting heading into tuesday and wednesday. As of now and this will likely change, it does look like much of tuesday will just see the chance for a cold rain, maybe starting out as a mix for a brief period Tuesday Morning before the changeover to just plain rain. Late tuesday, tuesday night into wednesday, there is the chance for a switchover back to a mix at times. The computer models are coming a little warmer today but could easily go back to a colder solution once again, so if that stays true, that would cut down on the amount of snow we see. I do think at some into wednesday there will be some snow around, it just may only be for a little while though and may only bring a couple of inches into some areas. Well continue to watch this very closely for you, so please stay tuned. Temperatures both days will only reach the upper 30s to near 40. Thursday will see increasing sunshine and if there is any leftover precipitation around, it will end early. Friday will be partly sunny with only a slight chance for a few showers in the mountains. Both days will turn a bit warmer, topping out in the middle 40s. Temperatures climbed well up into the 40s under partly to mostly sunny skies. Clouds will however thicken tonight into the weekend. Tonight clouds roll in slowly, not as cold with lows in the mid toupper 30s. Saturday partly sunny, a little with highs in the lower 60s. We will stay in the lower 60s on sunday under mostly cloudy skies. Passing showers will return on sunday afternoon and last into sunday evening. So, right now saturday looks like the better of the two weekend days to be outside. Monday will see more clouds than with a stray shower or two possible. It will not be as warm with highs in the lower 50s. Things start to then get interesting heading into tuesday and wednesday. As of now and this will likely change, it does look like much of tuesday will just see the chance for a cold rain, maybe starting out as a mix for a brief period Tuesday Morning before the changeover tost plnain. Late tuesday,esday night ioednesday, ere is the chance f a now to a story were following for wsls ten at 11. Virginia tech students. Faculty. And Community Members come together. To talk about issues a specific group of minority students face. At a university with little diversity. We hear from some of those students. Tonight at 11. The nascar boys. Are less than two days. From the Great American race. And the state finest. Grapplers are going for gold this weekend. The state wrestling championships are underway. And alyssa rae. Checked in. With the deluge of matmen. Who have descended on salem. The day has arrived. Its like Christmas Morning for wrestlers across virginia, all who come to the Salem Civic Center for the first day of the state tournament. These wrestlers arent looking for presents, but rather trophies. Brockenbrough the kids have been waiting all year, weve been in big tournaments but nothing like this. We prepare them everyday, all week long, weve been telling them how many people are going to be here. But the mentality is you just have to survive each round. Its parry mccluers jarrod clarks last chance to add a state trophy to the mantle, the senior hopes to put one next to his brother kainans, who won in 2011. Jarrod wrapped up his quarterfinal match with a ribbon on top. And advanced to the semifinals with a pin. Brockenbrough that means a lot since hes been an eighth grader and to see hes two matches away from what hes been looking for it pretty exciting. Rae two notable teams here at the state tournament is up and coming Rural Retreat whos looking for their Third Straight team title and of course powerhouse christiansburg in the hunt for their 15th Straight Team title. There was no coal in Rural Retreats stocking, theyve earned back to back 1a team titles and look to stay on the good list this year with a threepeat. Boyd thats our goal coming in and its nice. Its a big deal back home in our community so these guys are getting after it and trying to get the job done. Then there is christiansburg, a 3a state champion year in and year out, working to deck their halls with their 15th straight trophy. It is real exciting its kind of an ambivalent feeling because youre wondering how the day is going to go but thats what i always tell the kids, dont feel nervous, just tell yourself youre excited and its kind of how its going now. But no gifts are opened on christmas eve. The finals are alyssa rae wsls 10. The 500 field. Is set. But not. Without some twisted scrap metal being created. Heres a closer lookin todays countdown to nascar. Last nights duels. Included plenty of incidents. And one very costly last lap. Fraycus. Jamie mcmurrays block attempt on Jimmie Johnson set off the affray. And sent a couple of teams. Scurryin g for backup cars. Moving forward Jimmie Johnson duel 2 wreck . I could see with his aggression how fast he was coming up that i was going to take that our line was going to take me into the wall so i tried to check up and get out of there and it just didnt work out. Matt kenseth duel 2 wreck . You do after practice at some point you got make sure you have what you need in the car obviously for sunday obviously we got to start over now and theres no better time to do that then this race even though its so late at night so. Conference semis. And finals tonight in hs hoops. 1989 world duke will be without matt jones when they take on louisville saturday. Hes got an ankle sprain. James woodard of tulsa. With this chuck n duck. Cut it out. Nbc nightly news is next. Here is next. And dont forget join us back here in half an hour for our seven developing news tonight. Mad dash. Hours before the vote in two critical states trump under fire for what he has said about the iraq war, and Hillary Clinton fighting to hold off bernie sanders. Slamming apple. The feds fire back in a fiery battle over cracking the San Bernardino killers iphone, andow trump calling for a boycott. Hoverboard crackdown after dozens of fires, some burning homes to the ground, the government says enough. A major new warning that could lead to an outright ban. Walking free. After four decades locked in solitary confinement, a stunning twist in one of the most infamous cases in modern american history. Dies at 89. We remember the legendary elusive mockingbird. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from columbia, South Carolina. Good evening. On the eve of two big votes on the road to the white house, the republicans in a primary showdown here in South Carolina where the headline tonight is donald trump losing ground. In a new nbc news wall street journal marist poll twump leads by five points, 28 to 23 , down from 16 points a month ago and rubio virtually unchanged at 15. The next seven days may provide clarity in these races in addition to the republicans voting in South Carolina, democratic voters will caucus in nevada tomorrow followed by republicans there on tuesday and then its back to South Carolina next saturday, the
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