At the hospital had faces twenty years to life behind bars in connection with her death he will be sentenced in me well this case is really fueling the attorney general to take drastic steps to fight this epidemic. Attorney general mark herring has wrapped up a press conference and how he plans to crack down on the daily drudge reported jimmy lee was at that press conference he joins us live with the full report can be andre attorney general mark herring in u s attorney dana ben tay announced this morning that they are using more of their resources to relentlessly go after these ten traffickers and dealers to crack down on this epidemic. Attorney general mark herring said that he had asked one of his special prosecutors here to dedicate more of his time and make this a priority. The u s attorney has also asked several of his prosecutors to make this a top priority now along with enforcement or prosecution peace. Another key piece to this initiative is the education piece recently came
Be a strange lingering shower skies become partly cloudy late this afternoon in the sea bath overlooking now have the rest of the forecasts including a drop in temps in the will climb again as we head to the weekend. Heres ashley all right fred weve been talking about this for probably the last id say thirty minutes or so. Naval station norfolk traffic. If you plan to take five sixty four west before you leave the house take a look at this camera this is five sixty four west and one of the more dramatic shots here because it really shows you the brake light extending all the way down five sixty four headed to the railway tunnel the shot right at chambers field where backed up by sixty four west all the way to sixty four and then on sixty four between chesapeake boulevard in the sixty four interchange mainly in the hov lane so if you normally use those lanes are probably either just a one a boy five sixty four west. Altogether this morning and take him to boulevard twenty one of the alt
The one where the documentary called here when the hardest hit which were hoping to be shown in churches and schools and communities all across virginia. The da is ramping up its efforts by training First Responders treat every overdose case as a crying scene and thats where it leads to the prosecutions because were now getting information informations been turned over the state and local agencies to come up with the data and track where our dealers are prevention treatment Public Awareness enforcement and prosecution multifaceted approach to the relentless fight against a deadly drug. We all need to Work Together to turn around and the attorney general also highlighted some key pieces of legislation that would help this fight like the expansion of the use of new locks down which is a drug that immediately reverses the effects of an overdose. Jenny thirteen years now and both the attorney general and the u s attorney praised our documentary on heroin saying it showed just how serious t
Going pretty good around town center in Virginia Beach temperatures warming up into the upper forties during the early afternoon and then low fifties for a daytime high is sprinkle possible this evening temperatures falling off after that thats going to check on the road theres some road work out their nasty going to give us enough to bolster the good news craig so between four thirty and five our overnight project started to clear up we still had one that was lingering out there in norfolk and sixty four. What can you live look at that scene now not much working at this point everything has wrapped up his sixty four eastbound here in these lanes are your new ford few street thats with the construction was but again all the lanes are now open in traffic is moving well and if youre headed westbound with ehr bt no delays reported there either to battle the Traffic Network maps reminder of the abridged list for later today the berkeley bridge opening at nine oclock this morning the high r
Williams. Lets get our first look at the forecast with meteorologist Frank Marzullo. We will start out with a partly cloudy sky today and morning temperatures in the mid 20s. This afternoon increasing clouds with a high of 41 degrees. We could a see a few light sctd. Rain snow showers late this evening after 6pm with flurries then overnight. This will not be a huge deal. Overnight lows drop to 27 degrees then a sun and cloud mix on friday and high of 38 degrees. The warm up kicks into high gear on saturday with a high of 52 degrees. We stay in the low 50s into early next week however rain will develop late sunday and continue into the first part of next week. Breaking now breaking now. Police confirm a breaking now. Police confirm a man has just been flown to Uc Medical Center with a life threatening stab wound. Officials tell us the victims girlfriend drove him to mercy west hospital. Police are working the stabbing happened but officers were told it may have happened in winton terrac