3 Pattie Lynchburg held its annual state of the city at city hall. And this one was a bit different. Whit both lynchburg mayor Michael Gillette and vice mayor Caesor Johnson announced they would not be seeking reelection. Marissa parra reports. 3 Caesor Johnson, vice mayor of lynchburg 17 32 04 now my time is coming to a close. 17 32 06 2 secs lynchburgs state of the city was an emotional one. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg 00 17 56 im sure you can appreciate what a bittersweet moment this is for me. To deliver my final state of the city address. 8 seconds the citys mayor seemed to look back on the citys progress fondly. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg our economy has grown, many of our city departments have received accolades. 5 seconds but of course, the city isnt without its problems the mayor addressed the 24 percent poverty rate in lynchburg. Michael gillette, mayor of lynchburg 17 38 05 some of these challenges, like the poverty rate are emorphose and do not readily ad
Information on alexis on today . Get ready for those bitter cold temperatures to make a comeback. Were talking temperatures in the teens next week. Will stafford will have what we can expect. Will a lot of those mornings where temperatureses temperatures are in the teens, its going to be chilly. Weve also got a clipper system up here towards minnesota. Thats going to be our weathermaker as we head into the next few days. The clouds will flow back to the area in the overnight hours of tonight. And were talking wintry precipitation for monday. And we could see a cornucopia of precipitation. Rain, sleet, and snow. Mona Genworth Financial stocks took a blow today after the Company Announced they hundreds of employees. The stocks were down 21 . Most of the cuts are happening in richmond. 39 will be laid off in lynchburg. Authorities say an eescaped work release inmate from Henrico County has been captured. The Sheriffs Office in palm coast, florida said they learned of his whereabouts after
Id normally say to tell us about the big storm, but today, tell us about the big game. I watched it with my own eyes. Superman reverted back to clark kent, as the broncos defeated cam newton and his panthers. They say defense wins championships and thats what we saw at super bowl 50. Vaughn miller won the games mvp. From the star spangled banner to the starstudded halftime show to what people are speculating was Peyton Mannings last game, it was a huge night in santa clara. The ball is out. In the end zone the carolina touchdown. Reporter super bowl 50 is in the history books. If cam newton was superman, Peyton Manning and the broncos defense were his kryptonite. The broncos beat the panthers, 2410, making manning a twotime super bowl champ, giving him a im happy to be a part of this team. Reporter if last night was the ending to the legends career in the nfl, it was insane. I have priorities in order. I want to kiss my wife, kiss my kids. Thatll close out the half. Reporter after losi
Best outcome. Its the most logical endpoint. To go through two state trials for an accused who already has three life sentences to serve seems to me to be a big use of resources and money that is unnecessary, and for us personally, it would be compassionate. Compassionate, because her family doesnt want to have to endure a drawnout trial. Thats something the family of alexis murphy, who was killed in 20 13, was forced to go through. Trina murphy, alexis murphys aunt 00 02 56 one of the things that i have been in continuous prayer about is that they did not have to sit through a trial. The six days of alexiss trial were horrific. It was definitely up there on the mark of the worst days of my life. When you have to sit there and listen to every minute detail about the last few minutes of your childs life, or your neices life, its not be. With the hope of a quick ending in sight, members of harringtons organization help save the next girl say theyre excited to hopefully spend all of their
We want them to operate out of awareness, hence how we came up with a. W. A. R. E. Reporter the foundations Facebook Page has nearly 3,000 likes. Were excited about the support weve gotten so far. I would love to see an a. W. A. R. E. Chapter this every high school and middle school. Reporter the foundation has raised morning 4,000 through a gofundme page. Anchor thank you. It seems weve seen it all when it comes to the weather late. Will we be seeing snow again . Will weve got a low Pressure Center off towards our coast and another one out towards the midwest. Both of those will play a role in our forecast in the next few hours. Coast and another one in the dakotas and minnesota. The one in minnesota will be our big weather player. Well see Winter Weather return to the area on monday. Well break it down in just a little bit. Anchor lynchburg crews have been busy this weekend doing some roadwork going on nowmonday at 5 00 a. M. , traffic lanes on the grades mill road bridge will be clo