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DIRECTOR PAGE RECORD SEA TURTLE LAYING-VO
SHOW OPEN-CLIP NFM BURGLARY ON TAPE-VO WIPE
RNC CONVENTION-SAT 1 TOPS OR VOTOPS NFM BURGLARY ON TAPE-SOTVO
NEW ORLEANS LIVE LOOK-SAT 3 TOPS OR VOTOPS COLLIER BANK ROBBERY ARREST-2 SS
ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-SAT 21 LIVE (11:01) CA COPS SLAM WOMAN-VO
ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-PKG VIRTUAL DEMENTIA-VO WIPE
ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-SAT 21 LIVE VIRTUAL DEMENTIA-SOTVO
TOSS TO PETER-TRX-OC-DBX-SAT 30 PURPLE HEART FOLO-VO
RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SAT 30 LIVE CUTTING CALORIES WON'T PROLONG YOUR LIFE-VO
RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SOTTOPS VO WIPE SPORTS TEASE-2SH-VO
RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-OC SOTVO SPORTS OPEN-CLIP
RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SAT 30 LIVE SPORTS
QUESTION FOR PETER-DBX MAUER REACTION-SOTTOPS
PRESIDENT OBAMA TODAY-OC SOTVO MAUER ON WAIVERS-ON CAM
COVERAGE WRAP-ONCAM MAUER ON WAIVERS-SOT-W
ISAAC AND GAS PRICES-CG VO OC BNR TWINS MARINERS-VOTOPS
GAS PRICES: BEST TIME TO BUY-ONCAM MLB ALL STAR GAME-ON CAM
GAS PRICES: BEST TIME TO BUY-PKG RAYS RANGERS-VOTOPS
BICYCLIST HIT IN CAPE CORAL-VO-WIPE DOLPHINS SCORE-ON CAM
WAL MART TRUCK CRASH-VO-TOPS BUCCANEERS REDSKINS-VOTOPS
TEASE ONE-ONCAM NFL OPENERS-ON CAM
TZ1 A LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-VOTOPS NFL REF UPDATE-SOTVOTOPS
LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-ONCAM GRIDIRON 2DAY-SSTOPS
LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-PKG US OPEN TENNIS-VOTOPS
LEHIGH FIRE CHIEF INVESTIGATION-VO SPORTS TOSS-ON CAM
TEASE TWO-ONCAM ATTRACTING PEOPLE TO PINE ISLAND-VO
TZ2 A RECORD SEA TURTLE LAYING-VO-WIPE CAPE SPIRIT AWARD-SS VO
TZ2 B CUTTING CALORIES WON'T PROLONG YOUR LIFE-VOT BAT INTERRUPTS NEWSCAST-VO WIPE
FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC BAT INTERRUPTS NEWSCAST-NATS
FIRST ALERT OPEN-CLIP FINAL FORECAST-WXGRX
FORECAST-WXWALL CLOSE SHOW-4SHOT
FEDERAL STORM GRANT-VO  


DIRECTOR PAGE


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SHOW OPEN-CLIP


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RNC CONVENTION-SAT 1 TOPS OR VOTOPS


TONIGHT AT 11-- LIVE FROM TAMPA.

MY CO-ANCHOR PETER BUSCH HAS HIGHLIGHTS FROM VICE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE, PAUL RYAN'S, SPEECH. Return to index of stories...


NEW ORLEANS LIVE LOOK-SAT 3 TOPS OR VOTOPS


BUT WE BEGIN WITH A LIVE UPDATE ON THE SITUATION IN LOUISIANA AS TROPICAL STORM ISAAC CONTINUES TO BRING HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST REGION. Return to index of stories...


ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-SAT 21 LIVE (11:01)


AS ISAAC CONTINUES TO CREEP ACROSS LOUISIANA. THE STORM IS NOW A TROPICAL STORM. BUT STILL CAUSING SEVERE PROBLEMS ACROSS THE GULF COAST.

ONE OF THE AREAS STILL FEELING THE EFFECTS OF THE MASSIVE SYSTEM IS NEW ORLEANS.

JAY GRAY HAS THE LATEST ON ISAAC. Return to index of stories...


ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-PKG


BANDS OF WIND AND RAIN CONTINUE TO POUND NEW ORLEANS AND SOUTH LOUISIANA. AND THE ROUGH CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE HERE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

IT'S BEEN MORE THAN 24-HOURS.

OF DRIVING RAIN.

AND VIOLENT WINDS.

STILL ISAAC - SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ENDING ITS RELENTLESS ATTACK ON THE GULF COAST.

"We'll be dealing with this storm through early Friday morning."

BUT IN MANY COMMUNITIES.

INCLUDING PLAQUEMINES PARISH. WHERE WATER OVERTOPPED A LEVEE.

SURVIVORS ARE ALREADY DEALING WITH MORE THAN THEY CAN HANDLE.

"I'm just exhausted and tired and, It's really bad."

IN SOME AREAS MORE THAN A FOOT OF RAIN HAS LEFT STANDING WATER. AND MORE IS ON THE WAY.

DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. HAVE LEFT MORE THAN 700-THOUSAND IN LOUISIANA ALONE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY.

AND FOR MANY IT MAY BE A WEEK OR MORE BEFORE IT'S RESTORED.

IN MANY AREAS. THERE ARE CLEAR SIGNS IT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO GET AROUND - ROADWAYS, ARE RIVERS.

NEIGHBORHOODS SWALLOWED BY FLOOD WATERS.

FORCING RESCUE TEAMS TO PULL SURVIVORS OUT BY BOAT.

"It was almost half way up the flight of steps. It was quick. / I didn't expect for it to be like this. "

FEW DID. AND NOW THEY JUST WANT ISAAC TO GO AWAY.

"He needs to go home. He needs to go away. And leave us alone. This is enough already."

BUT FORECASTERS. AND FIRST RESPONDERS WARN. THIS IS FAR FROM OVER. BECAUSE ISAAC ISN'T GOING ANYWHERE FAST. Return to index of stories...


ISAAC AND NEW ORLEANS-SAT 21 LIVE


THE LATEST TRACK SHOWS THE STORM WILL LINGER HERE IN LOUISIANA UNTIL AT LEAST THE WEEKEND.

I'M JAY GRAY IN NEW ORLEANS. NOW BACK TO YOU. Return to index of stories...


TOSS TO PETER-TRX-OC-DBX-SAT 30


VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PAUL RYAN DELIVERED THE BIGGEST SPEECH OF HIS LIFE AT THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION TONIGHT IN TAMPA.

YOU SAW IT RIGHT HERE ON NBC 2.

ANCHOR PETER BUSCH IS LIVE FROM THE TAMPA BAY TIMES FORUM WITH A WRAP UP OF THE DAY'S EVENTS.

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RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SAT 30 LIVE


JUST LIKE SARAH PALIN 4 YEARS AGO AT THE RNC.RYAN WAS THE ATTACK DOG.NEVER WENT INTO DETAIL ABOUT HIS OWN POLITICAL PLATFORM.

HE DID, HOWEVER, BROADLY TOUCH ON AN ISSUE VERY IMPORTANT TO FLORIDA VOTERS.THE ISSUE OF MEDICARE. Return to index of stories...


RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SOTTOPS VO WIPE


"Medicare is a promise. And we will honor it. A Romney Ryan administration will protect and strengthen medicare for my mom's generation, my generation, and my kids and yours generation." Return to index of stories...


RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-OC SOTVO


sot: Condoleezza Rice / former Secretary of State

The world knows that when a nation loses control of its finances, it eventually loses control of its destiny. That is not the America that has inspired others to follow our lead. Return to index of stories...


RNC WEDNESDAY WRAP-SAT 30 LIVE


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QUESTION FOR PETER-DBX


PETER, WE'RE HEARING THAT BEHIND THE SCENES.A CHANGE WAS MADE THAT WOULD AFFECT HOW FLORIDA AND OTHER STATES SCHEDULE THEIR PRIMARIES IN 2016? Return to index of stories...


PRESIDENT OBAMA TODAY-OC SOTVO


PRESIDENT OBAMA FINISHED HIS TWO-DAY CAMPAIGN TOUR TODAY.

ALL WEEK, HE'S BEEN SPEAKING TO COLLEGE STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

TODAY, HE WAS IN VIRGINIA.

We've got more work to do to grow this economy. We've got more work to do to create more jobs and strengthen the middle class and in November, your voice will matter more than ever.

ON TUESDAY THE PRESIDENT SPOKE TO STUDENTS IN IOWA AND COLORADO. Return to index of stories...


COVERAGE WRAP-ONCAM


COUNT ON US FOR COMPLETE COVERAGE OF DECISION 2012, INCLUDING THE FINAL DAY OF THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION TOMORROW.

THEN NEXT WEEK, CHIEF POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT CHAD OLIVER WILL BE IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. Return to index of stories...


ISAAC AND GAS PRICES-CG VO OC BNR


ISAAC IS IMPACTING ALL OF US AT THE GAS PUMP-- AS PRICES SPIKED 5 CENTS OVER NIGHT.

RIGHT NOW WE'RE PAYING AN AVERAGE OF 3-78 IN THE CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS AREA.

THAT'S 11 CENTS MORE THAN WE WERE PAYING A WEEK AGO, AND 37 CENTS MORE THAN A MONTH AGO.

THE RECENT SPIKE COMES AFTER THE STORM FORCED SEVERAL OIL REFINERIES TO CLOSE OR CUT PRODUCTION.

THE GOOD NEWS: THE STORM ISN'T CAUSING MAJOR DAMAGE TO RIGS.

THE OIL PRICE INFORMATION SERVICE SAYS PRICES COULD DROP AGAIN, AS EARLY AS LABOR DAY.

FOR THE BEST GAS PRICES IN YOUR AREA - JUST VISIT OUR WEBSITE NBC-2.COM AND CLICK ON PUMP PATROL. Return to index of stories...


GAS PRICES: BEST TIME TO BUY-ONCAM


AS WE SEARCH FOR THE LOWEST GAS PRICES IN THE AREA --

WE FOUND SOME TIPS TO HELP YOU OUT.

NBC-2'S JULIAN JOHNSON EXPLAINS HOW HITTING THE PUMP AT CERTAIN TIMES OF THE DAY CAN ACTUALLY SAVE YOU MONEY. Return to index of stories...


GAS PRICES: BEST TIME TO BUY-PKG


TAKE A LOOK AT THESE GAS PRICES WE SPOTTED TODAY.

AND YOU'LL SEE THE PAIN AT THE PUMP IS ONLY GETTING WORSE.

MELISSA PERRY, UPSET OVER PRICES: filling up this gas guzzler is about a hundred bucks so for it to keep going up is just really disappointing

AND THAT HAS DRIVERS LIKE MELISSA PERRY SEARCHING FOR THE CHEAPEST GAS.

MELISSA PERRY, UPSET OVER PRICES: I saw this one was $3.83 and I see that one's $3.85 so I Guess I better not keep going down the street because its just going up

BUT ACCORDING TO A TIME MAGAZINE REPORT.

YOU CAN STOP THE DRIVING AROUND.

THEY CLAIM TIMING IS EVERYTHING WHEN IT COMES TO FINDING THE BEST PRICE.

according to the article the best day of the week to gas up is today Wednesday before prices can go up for the weekend.the best time of day to gas up is in the morning that's because station managers don't have a chance to check competitor pricing before you hit the pump

WE TOOK THE REPORT TO LOCAL MARKET ANALYST NICK CHLUMSKY.

HE BELIEVES THERE IS SOME TRUTH TO THE ARTICLE'S CLAIMS.

NICK CHLUMSKY, MARKET ANALYST: it's the day before a lot of leisurely travelers fill up the car for that long weekend typically starting on a thursday or a friday

HOWEVER WHILE HE AGREES IN THEORY WITH BOTH TIPS.

CHLUMSKY CLAIMS IT'S IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER NOT EVERY GAS STATION WORKS THE SAME.

SO DON'T THINK THE ADVICE IS SET IN STONE.

ESPECIALLY IN A FLUID OIL AND GAS MARKET.

NICK CHLUMSKY, MARKET ANALYST: if headquarters wanted to change prices with a push of a button they certainly have all the demographic and geographic information to do just that

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BICYCLIST HIT IN CAPE CORAL-VO-WIPE


NEW VIDEO TONIGHT OF THE SCENE WHERE A BICYCLIST WAS HIT BY A CAR IN CAPE CORAL.

TAKE A LOOK.

IT HAPPENED ABOUT TWO HOURS AGO.

OUR CREWS GOT TO THE SCENE SHORTLY AFTER.

WE'RE TOLD A MAN WAS RIDING HIS BIKE IN FRONT OF THE CORALWOOD SHOPPING PLAZA ON DEL PRADO BOULEVARD, WHEN A CAR HIT HIM.

WITNESSES SAY THE DRIVER HAD THE GREEN LIGHT.

WE'RE TOLD THE MAN'S INJURIES APPEAR TO BE MINOR. Return to index of stories...


WAL MART TRUCK CRASH-VO-TOPS


THIS ALSO HAPPENED ALONG DEL PRADO BOULEVARD TONIGHT.

A WAL-MART TRACTOR TRAILER CRASHED INTO A POWER POLE WHILE TRYING TO TURN INTO THE STORE'S PARKING LOT.

IT HAPPENED AROUND EIGHT O'CLOCK.

L-C-E-C WAS ON SCENE, MAKING SURE THE POWER LINES WERE SECURE.

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TEASE ONE-ONCAM


DANGEROUS RATTLESNAKES ARE SLITHERING AROUND in AN EMPTY LOT IN SOUTWHEST FLORIDA --

it's OWNED BY A LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT.

The nbc2 night team finds WE FIND OUT WHY THEY HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING ABOUT THE PROBLEM. Return to index of stories...


TZ1 A LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-VOTOPS


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LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-ONCAM


A LEHIGH ACRES MAN WILL BE DEALING WITH RATTLESNAKES NEAR HIS HOME A LITTLE LONGER --

THE FIRE DEPARTMENT DECIDED TONIGHT TO TABLE A DECISION UNTIL THEY HEAR FROM THEIR INSURANCE COMPANY.

BUT AS NBC 2'S SARA MILES TELLS US-- THEY DO HAVE OTHER OPTIONS TO CONSIDER, BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT. Return to index of stories...


LEHIGH RATTLE SNAKES-PKG


SOMETHING LURKING IN BOB LAMBERTS LEHIGH ACRES YARD HAS HIM RATTLED.

when im cutting grass you can see them sitting them rattling 31:00-05

FOR THE PAST YEAR AND A HALF HE SAYS RATTLESNACKS HAVE BEEN SLITHERING AROUND HIS HOME ON RICHMOND AVENUE NORTH --

MOSTLY IN THE WOODED LOT NEXT DOOR.

3;30:50 i've tried everything you can think of doesn't do any good

HE TOOK HIS CONCERNS TO THE LEHIGH ACRES FIRE DEPARTMENT LAST MONTH.

HOPING THEY COULD HELP FIND A SOLUTION -- BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT.

one day someone is going to stop in front of this piece of land over here to rest and someone is going to get bit 31:17-:25

THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PLANNED TO DECIDE A SOLUTION TONIGHT --

CLEAR THE LAND, HIRE A TRAPPER OR PUT UP SIGNS.

BUT INSTEAD WILL WAIT TO HEAR FROM THEIR INSURANCE COMPANY REGARDING LIABILITY SINCE ITS THEIR LAND.

whichever way the insurance company says we are least liable is the way we will go

BUT WHILE LAMBERT WAITS FOR THE BOARDS DECISION -

HE SAYS HE'LL CONTINUE TO TAKE IT INTO HIS OWN HANDS.

i used to be scared of snakes they dont bother me much anymore as long as they are dead 3:35;34-:40

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LEHIGH FIRE CHIEF INVESTIGATION-VO


THE LEHIGH ACRES FIRE CONTROL DISTRICT IS DISCUSSING FUTURE INTERNET USAGE GUIDELINES AFTER EMPLOYEES WERE ACCUSED OF LOOKING AT INAPPROPRIATE WEBSITES.

AT A PREVIOUS MEETING, A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC STOOD UP AND CLAIMED THE CHIEF WAS LOOKING AT ADULT WEBSITES.

HE SAYS HE'S NEVER LOOKED AT ANYTHING INAPPROPRIATE.

TONIGHT, THE COMPANY IN CHARGE OF THE DISTRICT'S WEB FILTERING SAYS A REPORT SHOWS THERE MAY BE A FLAW WITHIN THEIR SOFTWARE.

AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. Return to index of stories...


TEASE TWO-ONCAM


NEW TONIGHT--

SCIENTISTS HAVE NEVER COUNTED MORE SEA TURTLE NESTS ON A STRETCH OF SOUTWHEST FLORIDA'S COAST.

BUT THEY'RE AFRAID MANY OF THE EGGS *WON'T HATCH.

PLUS: NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS EATING HEALTHY MAY *NOT HELP YOU LIVE LONGER. Return to index of stories...


TZ2 A RECORD SEA TURTLE LAYING-VO-WIPE


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TZ2 B CUTTING CALORIES WON'T PROLONG YOUR LIFE-VOT


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FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC


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FIRST ALERT OPEN-CLIP


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FORECAST-WXWALL


THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.

IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA. Return to index of stories...


FEDERAL STORM GRANT-VO


COLLIER COUNTY IS GETTING NEARLY 10 MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO GET READY FOR FUTURE STORMS.

THE DISASTER RECOVERY INITIATIVE GRANT PROGRAM AWARDED COLLIER WITH NINE POINT NINE MILLION DOLLARS.

GOODLETTE ARMS IS GETTING ONE POINT NINE MILLION.

THE PROPERTY WILL GET NEW ROOFS, A NEW GENERATOR AND HURRICANE PROOF WINDOWS.

THIS IS JUST ONE OF 6 PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTY. Return to index of stories...


RECORD SEA TURTLE LAYING-VO


SEA TURTLE NESTS HAVE HIT A RECORD NUMBER ALONG THE BEACHES IN BOCA GRANDE.

COASTAL WILDLIFE OFFICALS HAVE FOUND OVER 35-HUNDRED NESTS ALONG THEIR 22-MILE STRETCH OF BEACH.

WHILE THE NUMBERS ARE UP. IT DOESN'T NECESSARILY MEAN THE SEA TURTLE POPULATION WILL INCREASE.

PAST STORMS --- ISAAC AND DEBBIE-- WASHED OUT SOME OF THE NESTS.

WILDLIFE TEAMS WILL HAVE A TOTAL POPULATION COUNT AFTER SEASON ENDS. Return to index of stories...


NFM BURGLARY ON TAPE-VO WIPE


SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS CATCH BURGLARS TAKING OFF A HURRICANE SHUTTER--

TRYING BREAK INTO A NORTH FORT MYERS HOME.

LOREN PHILLIPPON HAD HIS CAMERAS POINTED AT HIS HOME, OFF BAYSHORE ROAD.

IT ALSO RECORDED WHAT WENT ON AT HIS ELDERLY NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE: TWO CROOKS REMOVING THE SHUTTER TO GET INSIDE, TUESDAY NIGHT.

PHILLIPPON TELLS US HIS NEIGHBOR'S ALARM WENT OFF AND WHEN DEPUTIES GOT THERE, THE BURGLARS WERE GONE. Return to index of stories...


NFM BURGLARY ON TAPE-SOTVO


35:17 "yeah, yeah- it's a neighborly community thing- more neighbors take care of each other."

AN INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. Return to index of stories...


COLLIER BANK ROBBERY ARREST-2 SS


COLLIER DEPUTIES SAY DNA EVIDENCE LED THEM TO A BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT.

THE CRIME -- IN APRIL. AT THE WELLS FARCO BANK IN EAST NAPLES.

DEPUTIES SAY CHRISTOPHER CABRERA ROBBED A TELLER AT GUNPOINT.

AUTHORITIES SAY HE WORE A MASK AND A GLOVE ON HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DAY OF THE ROBBERY.

CLOTHING IN A NEARBY DUMPSTER WITH INK FROM A DYE PACK LED INVESTIGATORS TO HIM.

THE GUN -- TURNS OUT WAS PLASTIC. Return to index of stories...


CA COPS SLAM WOMAN-VO


THE LOS ANGELES POLICE CHIEF SAYS HE HAS "SERIOUS CONCERNS" ABOUT THE USE OF FORCE,

IN *THIS SURVIELLANCE VIDEO.

OFFICERS PULLED A WOMAN OVER LAST WEEK FOR A CELL PHONE VIOLATION.

THEN, THEY SHOVED HER TO THE GROUND.

YOU CAN EVEN SEE THE TWO OFFICERS "FIST BUMP" AFTER PUTTING HER IN THE CAR.

THE POLICE CHIEF IS CALLING FOR A FULL INVESTIGATION. Return to index of stories...


VIRTUAL DEMENTIA-VO WIPE


ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IMPACTS PEOPLE WE KNOW AND LOVE, BUT MANY OF US HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT'S LIKE TO HAVE IT.

UNTIL TODAY.

NEW TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING PEOPLE BETTER UNDERSTAND THE DISEASE --

DURING A DEMONSTRATION IN FORT MYERS TODAY - PEOPLE WORE SPECIAL HEADPHONES THAT DEAFEN THE EARS, FOOT PADS THAT DEMONSTRATE BONE SPURS AND GOGGLES TO MIMIC BLURRED VISITION. Return to index of stories...


VIRTUAL DEMENTIA-SOTVO


"I couldn't imagine how horrible it would be to have that feeling, and if my eyes were like that, frankly, i'd keep them closed."

TODAY'S DEMONSTRATION IS PART OF A NATIONWIDE TOUR TO HELP PEOPLE BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT IT'S LIKE FOR SOMEONE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA. Return to index of stories...


PURPLE HEART FOLO-VO


LONG OVERDUE --

A SOUTHWEST FLORIDA VETERAN RECEIVED HIS PURPLE HEART TODAY.

BUT IT WASN'T FROM THE GOVERNMENT.

INSTEAD -- FROM A VIETNAM VET.

WE FIRST TOLD YOU ABOUT HARRY BEEMAN'S FRUSTRATING STORY LAST WEEK.

THE WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN SAYS THE GOVERNMENT WOULDN'T GIVE HIM A PURPLE HEART BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T FIND RECORDS OF HIS INJURIES.

TODAY, NBC-2 WAS THERE AS JOHN MILLICAN GAVE BEEMAN HIS OWN PURPLE HEART. Return to index of stories...


CUTTING CALORIES WON'T PROLONG YOUR LIFE-VO


EATING WELL MAY NOT HELP YOU LIVE LONGER.

RESEARCHERS AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGING HAVE BEEN STUDYING THE EFFECTS OF CALORIE RESTRICTIONS ON MONKEYS FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES.

OLDER MONKEYS WHO ATE FEWER CALORIES DIDN'T LIVE LONGER THAN THEIR COUNTERPARTS WHO WEREN'T DIETING.

HOWEVER, A PARALLEL STUDY AT THE WISCONSIN NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER, SHOWED DIFFERENT MONKEYS *DID IMPROVE THEIR SURVIVAL RATES WHEN THEY DIETED. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS TEASE-2SH-VO


THE FORT MYERS MIRACLE GETTING IN THE ELECTION SPIRIT.

THURSDAY NIGHT IS BOBBLE-LECTION AT HAMMOND STADIUM.

THE FIRST CANDIDATE TO HAVE HIS 500 BOBBLE-HEADS WITH HIS LIKENESS WINS THE ELECTION.

MEANWHILE.JOE MAUER ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TWINS MAKING HIM AVAILABLE TO OTHER TEAMS. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS OPEN-CLIP


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SPORTS


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MAUER REACTION-SOTTOPS


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MAUER ON WAIVERS-ON CAM


WHEN A BASEBALL PLAYER IS PUT ON WAIVERS.HE'S AVAILABLE TO THE OTHER 29 TEAMS. IT'S A COMMON PRACTICE. YOU JUST DIDN'T EXPECT THE TWINS TO DO IT TO JOE MAUER. IT WOULD TAKE A TRADE.APPROVED BY MAUER.TO MOVE HIM OUT OF MINNESOTA. AND HE SAID BEFORE TONIGHT'S GAME. THAT'S NOT WHAT HE WANTS. Return to index of stories...


MAUER ON WAIVERS-SOT-W


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TWINS MARINERS-VOTOPS


MAUER ANSWERED THE QUESTIONS.THEN HE AND THE TWINS HOSTED THE MARINERS.

AND IN THE 3RD INNING,.WITH THE BASES LOADED.MAUER SINGLED TO LEFT FIELD.

IT SCORED THE TWINS FIRST TWO RUNS.

TWINS SHUTOUT SEATTLE 10-ZIP. Return to index of stories...


MLB ALL STAR GAME-ON CAM


ALL OF THIS NEWS ABOUT MAUER BEING PUT ON WAIVERS.ON THE DAY THAT MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL COMMISSIONER BUD SELIG ANNOUNCED AT TARGET FIELD. THAT THE 2014 ALL STAR GAME WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TWINS RELATIVELY NEW HOME. Return to index of stories...


RAYS RANGERS-VOTOPS


RAYS.TRYING TO AVOID A SERIES SWEEP AT TEXAS.

TOP OF 1ST: RAYS EVAN LONGORIA WITH A TWO-RUN HOMER TO CENTER FIELD OFF RANGERS MATT HARRISON. DESMOND JENNINGS SCORES.

TOP OF 2ND: RAYS B.J. UPTON WITH A THREE-RUN HOMER ON A SMASH TO CENTER FIELD OFF RANGERS MATT HARRISON. WINS LEAD.

RAYS END THEIR 4 GAME LOSING STREAK WITH 8-4 WIN. Return to index of stories...


DOLPHINS SCORE-ON CAM


JUST TWO BLOCKS AWAY FROM THE RAYS-RANGERS GAME.THE DOLPHINS ARE PLAYING THE COWBOYS IN THEIR PRE-SEASON FINALE.

DOLPHINS GAVE UP 20 POINTS IN THE 2ND QUARTER.

LOOKS LIKE THEY WILL GO WINLESS IN THE PRESEASON. DOWN 30-to-13 TO DALLAS IN THE 4TH. Return to index of stories...


BUCCANEERS REDSKINS-VOTOPS


NO R-G 3 FOR THE REDSKINS AS THEY HOSTED THE BUCCANEERS IN THE PRESEASON FINALE FOR BOTH.

THE SKINS ALSO DRAFTED FORMER MICHIGAN STATE Q-B KIRK COUSINS.

HE THREW FOR 222 YARDS.46 ON THIS PASS TO ANTHONY ARMSTRONG.

SETS UP EVAN ROYSTER.THE FORMER PENN STATE TAILBACK. TOUCHDOWN

30-3 WASHINGTON. THESE TWO WILL PLAY WEEK 4 OF THE REGULAR SEASON. Return to index of stories...


NFL OPENERS-ON CAM


THE REGULAR SEASON BEGINS A WEEK FROM TONIGHT. THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPION GIANTS HOST THE COWBOYS. A GAME YOU WILL SEE RIGHT HERE ON NBC-2. A GAME THAT WON'T INCLUDE EXPERIENCED N-F-L OFFICIALS. Return to index of stories...


NFL REF UPDATE-SOTVOTOPS


WHAT YOU WON'T SEE IN WEEK ONE.IS REGULAR NFL OFFICIALS.

THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE ANNOUNCING WEDNESDAY THAT THE SEASON WILL BEGIN WITH REPLACEMENT OFFICIALS.

THE LEAGUE AND OFFICIALS ARE STILL FAR APART IN THEIR NEGOTIATIONS FOR A NEW COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT FOR THE GUYS IN STRIPES. Return to index of stories...


GRIDIRON 2DAY-SSTOPS


GRIDIRON 2-DAY RETURNS FOR A 4TH SEASON.

WE'LL HAVE 20 MINUTES EACH SATURDAY MORNING TO TALK HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

IT WILL AIR DURING THE LAST HALF HOUR OF NBC-2 NEWS TODAY ON SATURDAY MORNING. Return to index of stories...


US OPEN TENNIS-VOTOPS


JOHN ISNER IS 6 FEET 9 INCHES.

THE HIGHEST RANKED AMERICAN MALE TENNIS PLAYER.NEEDED FOUR SETS TO DISPATCH OF XAVIER MALISSE. 7-6 IN THE 4TH.

ISNER IS THE 9TH SEED IN THE MENS DRAW.

John Isner , United States, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-3, 7-6 , 5-7, 7-6. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS TOSS-ON CAM


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ATTRACTING PEOPLE TO PINE ISLAND-VO


FRESH SHRIMP, SNAPPER, GROUPER AND MORE.

IN A FEW MONTHS, YOUR WEEKENDS COULD INCLUDE A LOT MORE SEAFOOD.

THE PINE ISLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WANTS TO START A WEEKLY FARMERS AND SEAFOOD MARKET.

ORGANIZERS HOPE TO HAVE IT UP AND RUNNING, EVERY SATURDAY MORNING, STARTING IN DECEMBER, TO FILL PEOPLE UP, AND BRING MORE PEOPLE TO ISLAND ON A REGULAR BASIS. Return to index of stories...


CAPE SPIRIT AWARD-SS VO


GOOD NEWS FROM CAPE CORAL.

THE CITY WON THE FLORIDA "SPIRIT AWARD."

COUNCILMAN LENNY NESTA ACCEPTED THE AWARD ON BEHALF OF THE CITY LAST WEEKEND.

THE CITY EARNED THE AWARD FOR ITS "TAKE PRIDE IN THE CAPE" PROGRAM.

ORGANIZERS LAUNCHED IT IN 2009 TO TACKLE BLIGHT IN THE CITY CAUSED BY FORECLOSURES.

VOLUNTEERS DONATED THEIR TIME AND RESOURCES TO MOW AND LANDSCAPE ABANDONED HOUSES. Return to index of stories...


BAT INTERRUPTS NEWSCAST-VO WIPE


VIEWERS WATCHING A NEWSCAST IN ONTARIO SAW SOMETHING THEY WEREN'T EXPECTING.

IT'S A BAT, ON CAMERA.

IT FLEW BEHIND THE ANCHOR AS HE DELIVERED THE NEWS, AND LATER FLEW BEHIND THE WEATHERMAN.

SEVERAL EMPLOYEES TRIED TO CATCH IT

IT FINALLY WENT OUT THE NEWSROOM DOOR! Return to index of stories...


BAT INTERRUPTS NEWSCAST-NATS


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FINAL FORECAST-WXGRX


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