September. In chesapeake a home was destroyed by fire late last night. Crews were called to a home on laurel avenue just after nine last night. That s in the indian river section. It took crews about 20minutes to get the fire under control. No one was hurt, but the two People Living there won t be able to stay there. No word on what caused the fire. Police are looking for the person who shot a man in newport news. Officers were out patrolling last night when they heard several gunshots. Officers then got a call of a shooting on 31st and oak avenue when they got there they found a 25year old man shot. He was conscious but was taken to the hospital and may not if you have any information call the crime line. Wednesday. A gusty south wind will push temperatures into the 70s again. But a powerful cold front will arrive late in the afternoon. That will spark showers, possibly thunderstorms, and maybe even a few severe storms. Our biggest threats are from damaging winds and localized floodin
Thunderstorms, too, as the front environment. Any storms that develop have the potential to produce strong gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding. Talking about the winds, well see them anywhere between 15 and 25 mph from the south. Higher gusts are likely. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies and overnight temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. Thursday as the front stalls off some of the rain could be heavy at times, but there will rain. Cloudy skies. Temperatures will fall from the upper 50s in the morning to the upper 40s by afternoon. While most areas will see rain thursday night, a couple of snowflakes could mix in, too, but at this point, it does not look like a big event. Most of the rain will push out early friday, giving way to clearing skies. It will still be breezy and cold with high temperatures in the mid 40s. Saturday brings sunshine with highs in the upper 40s. Well be near 50 on sunday with showers late sunday night into the system moving into Hampton Roads right
Were following breaking overnight news from norfolk. Crews put out a fire at a home on marlboro avenue. Thats off kimball terrace. Our overnight photographer got this video of firefighters on the scene. The fire started around 2 00 this morning. No one was hurt. Investigators havent happening today, its the last day of work for hundreds at the Newport News Shipyard. More than 700 workers are losing their jobs management announced the layoffs several months ago. Rico bush is live outside the shipyard with the reasons why. Rico. Don, katie, since the layoffs began at Newport News Shipyard last september, the president of the company has maintained the reductions are based on a lack of workload, after all other options have been exhausted. President of Newport News Shipbuilding Matt Mulherin made the official announcement to reduce the workforce in early december. The company sent pink slips to 7 hundred 30 hourly workers and eight salaried employees, but the shipyard let them work for 60
Were following breaking overnight news from norfolk. Crews put out a fire at a home on marlboro avenue. Thats off kimball terrace. Our overnight photographer got this video of firefighters on the scene. The fire started around 2 00 this morning. No one was hurt. Investigators havent happening today, its the last day of work for hundreds at the Newport News Shipyard. More than 700 workers are losing their jobs management announced the layoffs several months ago. Rico bush is live outside the shipyard with the reasons why. Rico. Don, katie, since the layoffs began at Newport News Shipyard last september, the president of the company has maintained the reductions are based on a lack of workload, after all other options have been exhausted. President of Newport News Shipbuilding Matt Mulherin made the official announcement to reduce the workforce in early december. The company sent pink slips to 7 hundred 30 hourly workers and eight salaried employees, but the shipyard let them work for 60
Were following breaking overnight news from Virginia Beach. Police dispatchers say officers caught whoever robbed a 711. It happened just before 1 00 at the store on holland road near the center. No one was hurt. Police say the robber got away with cash and food. Detectives have not said who the suspect is or what charges that person is facing. Hundreds of workers will walk through the gates at Newport News Shipbuilding for the last time today. Thirtyminutes ago, we first told you more than 700 workers are losing their jobs at the company because of a decrease in workload at the shipyard heres the thing, the cuts arent over just yet. Rico bush is outside the shipyard to explain whats ahead for several hundred more employees not on the chopping block this time rico katie, don, this isnt easy to say, but a third round of cuts are coming the company says it will hand out pink slips to even more employees this year. However, the shipyard mentioned it is too early to know how many people wi