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1 DECISION 2012-CLIP
SHOW OPEN-CLIP NEW POLL GIVES OBAMA EDGE-VIDBOX RVL TOPS
TOSS TO GEORGE-VOTOPS 2 SHOT CAPE CRA ORDINANCES-VO
GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-TFX CTR MITTO SOLID WASTE CAPE-VO
GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-PKG WOMAN LEAVES KID IN CAR-VO
GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-TFX CTR GATOR FRED UPDATE-VO WIPE
TOSS TO CHRISTINA-ONCAM GATOR FRED UPDATE-SOTVO
FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-VO IN PLASMA NAPLES IMMOKALEE SCUFFLE-VO WIPE
FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-PKG POP WARNER SCUFFLE-VOTOPS WIPE
FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-VO IN PLASMA POP WARNER SCUFFLE-SOT OC
PETER YARROW FREE CONCERT TO STOP BULLYING-ONCAM PACINO TO PLAY PATERNO-VO
PETER YARROW FREE CONCERT TO STOP BULLYING-PKG SPORTS TEASE-3SH-VO
ARCADIA SEARCH FOR BODY-SS VO SPORTS OPEN-CLIP
NON CITIZENS VOTING UPDATE-VO WIPE JOE HADEN SUSPENSION-ONCAM
NON CITIZENS VOTING UPDATE-SOTVO JOE HADEN SUSPENSION-VO
MEDSTAR ON LEE COMMISSION-VO BENGALS RAVENS-VO
LEE COUNTY BUS STOP UPDATE-VO SAMMY WATKINS BACK-ONCAM
TEASE ONE-ONCAM FSU READY FOR OPENER-VO
TZ1 A AL QAIDA IN YEMEN LEADER KILLED-VO WIPE FSU SOUND-SOT
TZ1 B NAPLES IMMOKALEE SCUFFLE-VOTOPS CARLOS HYDE INJURY-VO
FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC POTW ANNOUNCEMENT-ONCAM
AL QAIDA IN YEMEN LEADER KILLED-VO PREP POLL NAPLES-VO
911 ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW-VIDBOX RVL US OPEN MENS FINAL-VO
911 MEMORIAL MUSEUM-VO MURRAY SOUND-SOT
TEASE TWO-ONCAM USGA WOMENS SENIOR-CGFULL
TZ2 A CRYING BABIES OK-VO-WIPE MARLINS PHILLIES-VO
TZ2 B NEW POLL GIVES OBAMA EDGE-VOTOPS TWINS INDIANS-VO
FIRST ALERT OPEN-CLIP PARTING THOUGHTS-ONCAM
FORECAST-WXWALL JC PENNEY FREE HAIRCUTS-VO
SUICIDE PREVENTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA-VO TASTE OF THE TOWN-CG
CRYING BABIES OK-VO FINAL FORECAST-WXGRX
SAVING FOR RETIREMENT-VIDBOX RVL CLOSE SHOW-4SHOT
CHICAGO TEACHER STRIKE-VO  


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SHOW OPEN-CLIP


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TOSS TO GEORGE-VOTOPS 2 SHOT


MONDAY MELTDOWN: FOR HOURS TODAY, PEOPLE COULDN'T ACCESS THE WEB SITES THEY USUALLY LOG ONTO FOR WORK, INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT.

GOOD EVENING, I'M LINDSAY LOGUE.

AND I'M PETER BUSCH.

THIS TURNED OUT TO BE A SERIOUS.GLOBAL EVENT.

GO-DADDY, THE WEB'S MOST POPULAR HOSTING SITE, ANNOUNCED SOMEONE HAD HACKED THEIR SERVERS.

NBC-2'S GEORGE SOLIS JOINS US IN THE STUDIO-- WITH HOW THE PROBLEM IMPACTED LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS. Return to index of stories...


GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-TFX CTR MITTO


EARLIER TODAY WE ASKED OUR VIEWERS IF THEY HAD BEEN AFFECTED BY OUTAGE.

AND SURE ENOUGH THE RESPONSE WAS GREAT.

WE TALKED TO TWO OF THEM WHO TOLD ME WHATEVER THE REASON BEHIND THE BLACKOUT IT'S COSTING MORE THAN JUST AN ICONVIENCE FOR BUSINESS. Return to index of stories...


GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-PKG


AT FIRST MANY THOUGHT WAS SIMPLY A BAD INTERNET CONNECTION. BUT IT WASN'T THE CASE.

40:25 - 40:37 "We heard from somebody on Facebook that the GoDaddy site was having difficulties and anybody that was hosted by GoDaddy was also having difficulties so I went to our website to check and noticed that it was down." Kathleen Taylor, Naples Art Association.

KATHLEEN TAYOR ISN'T ALONE.

AROUND 1 THIS AFTERNOON MILLIONS WORLDWIDE WERE REPORTING THE SAME PROBLEM.BELIEVED TO BE THE WORK OF INTERNET HACKERS. IT'S IMPORTANT TO POINT OUT THAT A LOT OF GODADDYS CLIENTS ARE SMALL BUSINESSES.

34:15 - 34:27 "We're talking millions of dollars in potential lost revenues obviously people not being able to get email can be of varying degrees of problems depending of the business." Kyle Cebull, Entech Computer Services

A PERFECT EXAMPLE IS TAYLOR'S ORGANIZATION WEBSITE NAPLES ART DOT ORG. THE SITE IS A MAIN STOP FOR ARTISTS WHO ARE ENTERING A NATIONAL ART COMPETITION.AND TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.

44:31-44:42 "People are putting their heart and soul into an entry and they've already put their heart and soul into their artwork and to get to the logistical process and for that to break down can be very concerning."

GODADDY HAS BEEN THE TARGET OF HACKERS BEFORE FOR THEIR STANCE ON ANTI-PIRACY LEGISLATION.

TAYLOR SAYS THAT'S FINE, BUT NOT AT THE COST OF SOMEONE'S HARD WORK.

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GO DADDY'S DNS SERVERS DOWN-TFX CTR


IT'S BELIEVED A WELL-KNOWN INTERNET HACKING GROUP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BLACKOUT.

GO DADDY HAS BEEN USING ITS TWITTER PAGE TO KEEP USERS UPDATED OF THEIR PROGRESS WHICH SEEMS TO BE GOING SMOOTHLY AT THIS TIME.WHICH SEEMS TO BE TRUE SINCE AT LAST LOOK NAPLES ART DOT ORG WITH UP AND RUNNING AGAIN. Return to index of stories...


TOSS TO CHRISTINA-ONCAM


DESPITE DEEP BUDGET CUTS-- FORT MYERS CITY COUNCIL SAYS IT WILL CONTINUE TO FUND ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS.

BUT ONE BIG EVENT FOR THE CITY DIDN'T MAKE THE LIST-- ZOMBICON.

TONIGHT-- THE GROUP STOOD BEFORE COUNCIL ASKING TO BE HEARD ABOUT POTENTIAL FUNDING.

CHRISTINA LUSBY HAS MORE ON WHETHER OR NOT THE EVENT WILL GO ON. Return to index of stories...


FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-VO IN PLASMA


ZOMBICON SAYS.THEY ZOMBIES ARE COMING WITH OR WITHOUT FUNDING.

THE EVENT RECEIVED A STATE GRANT TO ADVERTISE THE EVENT.

IT BRINGS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE WORLD.AND INTENDS ON DOING SO AGAIN IN OCTOBER. Return to index of stories...


FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-PKG


HOPING TO KEEP THEIR BELOVED EVENT FROM THE GRAVE.ZOMBICON SUPPORTERS STOOD BEFORE FT MYERS COUNCIL.ASKING FOR 30-THOUSAND DOLLARS OF SUPPORT.

we left the meeting today with inconclusive decisions but positive

ZOMBICON DIDN'T MAKE THE LIST OF EVENT OF CITY FUNDED EVENTS.

SO THEY'RE LOOKING AT OTHER FUNDING OPTIONS.

24:53 re-looking at evaluation process discuss a sponsorship for zombie con

THE EVENT.IS ALREADY ADVERTISING AND SAYS IT WILL GO ON WITH OR WITHOUT HELP.

18:55 were thrilled we just wanted to be heard we arent here begging for support were just here begging for a chance at support 19:02

ZOMBICON WAS A HIT LAST YEAR.BRINGING 20-THOUSAND PEOPLE TO DOWNTOWN FORT MYERS.

THAT'S A 5-THOUSAND PERCENT INCREASE SINCE IT STARTED SIX YEARS AGO.

25:06 they believe the zombies are coming were a force to be recokened with and the city believe in our event and looks forward to what we can bring this year 25:17

NOW THE EVENT IS EXPANDING TO THREE DAYS.HOSTING A CONVENTION INSIDE HARBOREVENT CENTER.

19:33 we have a lot of fans we are a charity event.everyone loves us 19:44

BUT SOME COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE HESITANT.TO PROVIDE ANY FUNDING.

21:34 its not that i dont support the arts and want that in ft myers i think the decision to do this with so many cuts is not a good time 21:46

LOCAL BUSINESSES SAY THE EVENT HAS BECOME A GREAT ATTRACTION.

30:04 its by far the best day it is best day 30:12

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FUTURE OF ZOMBIE CON-VO IN PLASMA


ZOMBICON SAYS THE 30-THOUSAND DOLLARS ITS ASKED FOR WOULD PAY FOR REST ROOMS, CLEAN-UP AND POLICE ON THE STREETS. Return to index of stories...


PETER YARROW FREE CONCERT TO STOP BULLYING-ONCAM


A FOLK MUSIC ICON IS ON A TOUR TO STOP BULLYING.

PETER YARROW OF THE GROUP -- PETER, PAUL AND MARY.PLAYED A SPECIAL CONCERT TONIGHT IN CAPE CORAL.

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PETER YARROW FREE CONCERT TO STOP BULLYING-PKG


please welcome peter yarrow

TONIGHT FOLK ICON PETER YARROW DIDN'T JUST ENTERTAIN AT IDA BAKER HIGH SCHOOL IN CAPE CORAL --

nats

HE BROUGHT A POWERFUL MESSAGE.

what we want for our children not to just feel good about themselves but we want them to feel close and connected to the other children 12 sec 31:15-:27

A CONNECTION HE HOPES WILL STOP BULLYING IN SCHOOLS.

IN 1999, YARROW FOUNDED OPERATION RESPECT: DON'T LAUGH AT ME.

nats

TRAVELING AROUND THE WORLD HE CARRIES A BELIEF THAT MUSIC IS A POWERFUL ORGANIZING TOOL AND AN INSPIRATION FOR CHILDREN TO CHANGE HOW THEY TREAT AND RESPECT ONE ANOTHER.

22:13:24 we have to shift the emphasis in education which has been so focused on academics 8 sec

THE CAPE CHARTER SCHOOLS HAVE ADOPTED THE OPERATION RESPECT CURRICULUM FOCUSING ON ANTI-BULLYING.

its a form of abuse and we need to treat each other with love and understanding:28

IT'S WHAT DEBBIE JOHNSTON TAUGHT HER STUDENTS.

AND ALSO WHAT SHE BELIEVES COULD HAVE SAVED HER SON JEFF'S LIFE IN 2005.

HE COMMITTED SUICIDE AFTER BEING BULLIED.

NATS PETER AND DEBBIE SINGING TOGETHER

10:33 so honored to have him here singing to his friends and neighbors:40 with the message that he left that we are better to be remembered for love than hate:48

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ARCADIA SEARCH FOR BODY-SS VO


STILL NO SIGN OF A WOMAN WHO DEPUTIES SAY WAS PUSHED TO HER DEATH FROM A BRIDGE IN DESOTO COUNTY.

THE WOMAN'S BOYFRIEND MARK HUNTLEY IS FACING A MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

HIS FRIEND, ANDREW SKEVINGTON, HAS BEEN CHARGED AS AN ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT.

INVESTIGATORS SAY HUNTLEY PRESSURED HIS GIRLFRIEND TO JUMP INTO THE PEACE RIVER EVEN THOUGH SHE SAID SHE COULDN'T SWIM.

DETECTIVES BELEIVE THE WOMAN-- WHO HASN'T BEEN IDENTIFIED-- IS DEAD.

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NON CITIZENS VOTING UPDATE-VO WIPE


CALL IT A COURSE.IN PREVENTING VOTER FRAUD.

TODAY, LEE COUNTY ELECTIONS OFFICERS FOUND OUT HOW TO WORK WITH THE HOMELAND SECURITY DATABASE TO MAKE SURE ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS ARE CASTING A BALLOT THIS FALL. Return to index of stories...


NON CITIZENS VOTING UPDATE-SOTVO


NBC 2'S INVESTIGATION FROM EARLIER THIS YEAR GOT THE ATTENTION OF THE GOVERNOR.

THAT'S WHEN THE STATE STARTED LOOKING INTO A POTENTIAL VOTER FRAUD ISSUE. Return to index of stories...


MEDSTAR ON LEE COMMISSION-VO


THE MEDSTAR SCANDAL COULD BREAK WIDE OPEN TOMORROW.

NBC-2 CONFIRMED THE COUNTY MANAGER WILL GIVE A *FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE GROUNDED MEDICAL HELICOPTER PROGRAM.

AS WE FIRST REPORTED *THURSDAY, E-M-S ADMINISTRATORS ADMITTED TO OVERBILLING ROUGHLY 3-MILLION DOLLARS FOR FLIGHTS.

TURNS OUT, THE PROGRAM WASN'T CERTIFIED TO CHARGE FULL-PRICE FOR CERTAIN FLIGHTS.

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LEE COUNTY BUS STOP UPDATE-VO


THE LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY DECIDE THE FUTURE OF CERTAIN BUS STOPS IN GATED COMMUNITIES TOMORROW.

BUS STOPS INSIDE THOSE NEIGHBORHOODS WERE MOVED TO THE FRONT ENTRANCES OVER THE SUMMER AS PART OF BOARD POLICY.

PARENTS COMPLAINED THE STOPS ARE UNSAFE SINCE STUDENTS WERE WAITING ON BUSY ROADS LIKE DANIELS PARKWAY AND CORKSCREW ROAD.

AFTER THE LAST BOARD MEETING, THE STOPS WERE TEMPORARILY PUT BACK.

THAT'S ONLY BEING DONE UNTIL THE DISTRICT COULD HEAR WHAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS THOUGHT ABOUT THE STOPS.

THAT INFORMATION IS EXPECTED TO COME OUT AT TOMORROW'S 6 PM MEETING. Return to index of stories...


TEASE ONE-ONCAM


TOMORROW IS THE 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 9/11 ATTACKS.WE'LL TELL YOU WHERE IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA A MEMORIAL WILL BE HELD.

PLUS. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT SAYS THEY HAVE KILLED ANOTHER LEADER OF AL-QAEDA.

AND LATER IN THIS NEWSCAST.MORE ON THE BRAWL THAT BROKE OUT A HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. Return to index of stories...


TZ1 A AL QAIDA IN YEMEN LEADER KILLED-VO WIPE


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TZ1 B NAPLES IMMOKALEE SCUFFLE-VOTOPS


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FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC


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AL QAIDA IN YEMEN LEADER KILLED-VO


11 YEARS AFTER THE 9/11 ATTACKS.AND IT LOOKS LIKE AMERICA HAS JUST KILLED ANOTHER AL QAEDA LEADER.

HERE'S A PICTURE OF SAEED AL-SHIHRI.HE WAS AL QAEDA'S 2ND IN COMMAND IN YEMEN.

U-S OFFICIALS ARE CONFIRMING HE WAS KILLED IN AN AIRSTRIKE TODAY.

YEMENI OFFICIALS SAY A U-S OPERATED, UNMANNED DRONE, LAUNCHED THE MISSILE THAT KILLED THE TERRORIST. Return to index of stories...


911 ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW-VIDBOX RVL


TOMORROW IS THE 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11TH TERRORIST ATTACKS.

NEARLY THREE THOUSAND PEOPLE DIED AT GROUND ZERO, THE PENTAGON, AND IN A PENNSYLVANIA FIELD.

TOMORROW, PEOPLE WILL GATHER AT THOSE SITES, AND IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, TO REMEMBER THE VICTIMS.

PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS PROCLAIMED TOMORROW PATRIOT DAY AND THE NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE.

SEVERAL SERVICES ARE PLANNED IN OUR AREA: INCLUDING ONE AT RIVERSIDE PARK IN BONITA SPRINGS, AT 9 A-M. Return to index of stories...


911 MEMORIAL MUSEUM-VO


AN AGREEMENT MADE TODAY ALLOWS CREWS TO FINISH THE SEPTEMBER 11TH MUSEUM AT GROUND ZERO.

THE MUSEUM WAS SUPPOSED TO OPEN THIS MONTH, BUT CONSTRUCTION SLOWED DOWN A YEAR AGO BECAUSE OF A FUNDING ARGUMENT BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION AND THE PORT AUTHORITY.

THE MUSEUM WILL FEATURE PICTURES OF THE VICTIMS, AND MORE DETAILED GLIMPSES INTO THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO DIED ELEVEN YEARS AGO TOMORROW.

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TEASE TWO-ONCAM


ANY PARENT.MYSELF INCLUDED.KNOWS HOW HARD IT CAN BE TO PUT A BABY DOWN FOR BED AND HEAR THEM CRY.

WELL RESEARCHERS JUST STUDIED WHETHER ITS GOOD OR NOT TO LET BABIES CRY THEMSELVES TO SLEEP.

THE RESULTS.AFTER THE BREAK.

AND IT'S THE BIGGEST LEAD WE'VE SEEN IN MONTHS IN THE RACE FOR PRESIDENT.

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TZ2 A CRYING BABIES OK-VO-WIPE


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TZ2 B NEW POLL GIVES OBAMA EDGE-VOTOPS


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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...


SUICIDE PREVENTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA-VO


SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS ARE TRYING TO HELP PREVENT SUICIDES.

FACEBOOK NOW HAS A REPORTING SYSTEM, SO FRIENDS CAN WATCH OUT FOR EACH OTHER.

USERS CAN CLICK ON A LINK, AND ANONYMOUSLY REPORT BUDDIES WHO SEEM DEPRESSED OR SUICIDAL.

THE WEBSITE THEN CONTACTS THAT USER, OFFERING COUNSELING RESOURCES.

THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS WORKING WITH FACEBOOK ON THIS PROGRAM. Return to index of stories...


CRYING BABIES OK-VO


NEW RESEARCH IN THE JOURNAL "PEDIATRICS" SUGGESTS LETTING BABIES CRY THEMSELVES TO SLEEP IS GOOD FOR THEM.

IT TRAINS THEM TO SOOTHE THEMSELVES.

IN THE STUDY, PARENTS WERE ASKED TO LET THEIR CHILDREN CRY ALONE OVER A THREE WEEK PERIOD.

AT THE END, BOTH CHILDREN AND MOTHERS HAD IMPROVED SLEEP, AND MOTHERS HAD IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH.

THE AUTHORS SAY NO LONG-TERM HARM IS DONE, AND THE BENEFITS LASTED UNTIL THE BABIES TURNED TWO YEARS OLD. Return to index of stories...


SAVING FOR RETIREMENT-VIDBOX RVL


MOST YOUNG PEOPLE AREN'T WORRIED ABOUT PAYING FOR THEIR RETIREMENT.

A NEW T-D AMERITRADE STUDY SHOWS 65 PERCENT OF THOSE BETWEEN 13 AND 22 THINK THEY'LL BE ABLE TO RELY ON SOCIAL SECURITY WHEN THEY STOP WORKING.

SOME GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS DON'T AGREE.

THEY WARN SOCIAL SECURITY WILL RUN OUT OF MONEY BY 2033.

IF THAT HAPPENS, SOME KIDS THINK THEY'LL STILL BE OKAY.

ALMOST 40 PERCENT OF TEENS EXPECT TO RECEIVE AN INHERITANCE FROM THEIR PARENTS.

ADULTS IN THEIR MID-20'S TO 40'S ARE A LITTLE MORE CONCERNED.

ALMOST SIXTY PERCENT OF PEOPLE IN THAT AGE GROUP ARE MAKING REGULAR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR RETIREMENT SAVINGS.

THEY'RE ALSO STARTING EARLIER THAN THEIR PARENTS. Return to index of stories...


CHICAGO TEACHER STRIKE-VO


400 THOUSAND YOUNG STUDENTS IN CHICAGO HAVE NOTHING TO DO TOMORROW, AS LONG AS TEACHERS REMAIN ON STRIKE.

THEY WALKED OUT TODAY.

MAYOR RAHM EMANUEL DOESN'T LIKE IT -- AND HE'S URGING BOTH SIDES TO COME UP WITH A NEW CONTRACT, FOR THE SAKE OF THE CHILDREN.

SOME OF THE ISSUES INCLUDE A DISAGREEMENT OVER THE TEACHER EVALUATION SYSTEM, AND WAGES. Return to index of stories...


DECISION 2012-CLIP


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NEW POLL GIVES OBAMA EDGE-VIDBOX RVL TOPS


PRESIDENT OBAMA IS LOOKING GOOD AFTER THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION.

THE C-N-N O-R-C INTERNATIONAL POLL, RELEASED TODAY, SHOWS HE MOVED UP FOUR POINTS AFTER LAST WEEK'S D-N-C.

52 PERCENT OF LIKELY VOTERS NATIONWIDE BACK THE PRESIDENT, COMPARED TO 46 PERCENT FOR MITT ROMNEY.

JUST BEFORE THE CONVENTION IN CHARLOTTE, PRESIDENT OBAMA WAS TIED WITH ROMNEY 48 TO 48. Return to index of stories...


CAPE CRA ORDINANCES-VO


NEW AT 11: ANOTHER TRY TO BRING MORE EXCITEMENT, AND BUSINESS, TO DOWNTOWN CAPE CORAL.

TONIGHT THE CITY COUNCIL COMBINED THE THREE EXISTING DOWNTOWN DISTRICTS INTO ONE.

THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BELIEVES THIS WILL PROMOTE AND BRING BUSINESS TO THE AREA.

IT WILL ALSO CHANGE THE ZONING IN THE AREA GIVING DEVELOPERS MORE FLEXIBILITY. Return to index of stories...


SOLID WASTE CAPE-VO


NEXT MONTH IT'LL BE CHEAPER FOR CAPE CORAL RESIDENTS TO GET RID OF THEIR TRASH.

TONIGHT THE CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO REDUCE SOLID WASTE RATES.

THE ROUGHLY FOUR- DOLLAR SAVINGS IS DUE TO AN INCREASE IN RECYCLING.

COUNCILMAN CHRIS CHULAKES-LEETZ WANTED TO GIVE THE MONEY BACK TO THE TAXPAYERS, BUT THAT WOULD THROW OFF THE TENTATIVE GENERAL FUND.

THE NEWS ISN'T GOOD FOR EVERYONE.

BUSINESSES COULD SEE BIGGER BILLS BECAUSE RESIDENTS WILL NO LONGER SUBSIDIZE THE COST TO BUSINESS OWNERS. Return to index of stories...


WOMAN LEAVES KID IN CAR-VO


THREE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA CHILDREN ARE OK, AFTER SOMEONE FOUND THEM ALONE, INSIDE A CAR.

IT HAPPENED SATURDAY, IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE TARGET, AT THE FORUM IN FORT MYERS.

POLICE SAY 29-YEAR OLD SARAH LEE WENT INSIDE TO SHOP.

SOMEONE SAW THE KIDS, AND CALLED POLICE.

THE CAR WAS RUNNING, BUT POLICE DID NOT SAY IF THE A-C WAS ON.

POLICE THINK LEE WAS INSIDE FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES.

SHE'S CHARGED WITH LEAVING CHILDREN, AGE SIX OR UNDER, ALONE IN A CAR FOR LONGER THAN 15 MINUTES. Return to index of stories...


GATOR FRED UPDATE-VO WIPE


THE 17-YEAR-OLD MOORE HAVEN BOY WHO LOST HALF HIS ARM TO AN ALLIGATOR.IS DOING WELL WITH HIS NEW PROSTHETIC ARM.

FRED LANGDALE WAS FITTED LAST WEEK AFTER LOSING THE LOWER HALF OF HIS RIGHT ARM TO A GATOR BACK IN JULY.

FRED'S NEW PROSTHETIC DETECTS MOVEMENT IN HIS FOREARM--

ALLOWING HIM TO GRAB, GRIP AND HOLD SOMETHING AS SMALL AS A CHEETO. Return to index of stories...


GATOR FRED UPDATE-SOTVO


Dan Strzempka Prosthetist, Hanger: wow, never seen anyone pick it up so quickly in 27 years

FRED HAS LEARNED TO DRIVE WITH ONE HAND, AND HE'S BACK OUT ON THE WATER, OPERATING HIS AIRBOAT WITH ONE HAND AND STEERING WITH HIS FEET. Return to index of stories...


NAPLES IMMOKALEE SCUFFLE-VO WIPE


TWO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL BRAWLS BROKE OUT OVER THE WEEKEND IN COLLIER COUNTY.

THIS VIDEO SHOWS A SCUFFLE DURING THE IMMOKALEE-NAPLES GAME FRIDAY NIGHT.

STUDENTS SAY SEVERAL INDIANS COACHES AND PLAYERS JUMPED INTO THE STANDS--

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POP WARNER SCUFFLE-VOTOPS WIPE


THEN SATURDAY NIGHT, ANOTHER FIGHT BROKE OUT-- THIS ONE BETWEEN PARENTS AT A POP WARNER GAME FOR THE NAPLES GATORS VERSUS CAPE CORAL JUNIOR TEAM.

MELVIN AND MICHELLE ALLEN FACE BATTERY CHARGES.

ACCORDING TO NAPLES POLICE-- THE COUPLE WAS SWEARING AT KIDS AND COACHES ON THE FIELD--

A GATOR PARENT TOLD THEM TO SHUT UP, THEN A FIGHT BROKE OUT. Return to index of stories...


POP WARNER SCUFFLE-SOT OC


"absolutely chaos. There were chairs flying, fists flying there was people screaming, cussing."

COLLIER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS SAY THEY TAKE THE IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL FIGHT VERY SERIOUSLY -- AND THEY'RE CONDUCTING A FULL INVESTIGATION.

FOR NOW, FOOTBALL PRACTICE IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.

IT'S STILL UNCLEAR IF THE STUDENTS INVOLVED WILL PLAY THIS FRIDAY.

AS FOR THE POP WARNER SCUFFLE-- THE KIDS WONT BE PUNISHED, BUT THE ALLENS ARE BANNED FROM ALL GAMES. Return to index of stories...


PACINO TO PLAY PATERNO-VO


HE'S PLAYED SOME OF THE MOST MEMORABLE CHARACTERS IN THE HISTORY OF MOVIES.

AND NOW AL PACINO WILL TACKLE JOE PATERNO.

THE FILM WILL DEPICT PATERNO'S LIFE, INCLUDING THE INFAMOUS END OF HIS CAREER AT PENN STATE.

THE HALL OF FAME COLLEGE COACH DIED IN JANUARY, AFTER THE SCHOOL FIRED HIM IN THE WAKE OF THE JERRY SANDUSKY CHILD SEX ABUSE SCANDAL. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS TEASE-3SH-VO


A FIRST TIME WINNER AT THE U-S OPEN.

SOME BAD NEWS FOR FORMER GATOR JOE HADEN. HE WON'T BE PLAYING FOR AWHILE.

AND OF COURSE IT'S MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL. THE RAVENS LOOK READY FOR A SUPER BOWL IN WEEK 1. HIGHLIGHTS NEXT IN SPORTS Return to index of stories...


SPORTS OPEN-CLIP


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JOE HADEN SUSPENSION-ONCAM


GOOD EVENING. IT DIDN'T GO WELL FOR THE CLEVELAND BROWNS SUNDAY. THEIR ROOKIE Q-B TOSSED 4 INTERCEPTIONS AND EVEN GOT LOST UNDER THE AMERICAN FLAG DURING A PRE-GAME CEREMONY.

THE NEWS NOT MUCH BETTER ON MONDAY. FOR THE BROWNS DEFENSE. Return to index of stories...


JOE HADEN SUSPENSION-VO


CORNERBACK JOE HADEN HAS BEEN SUSPENDED 4 GAMES BY THE NFL FOR VIOLATING THE LEAGUES ON PERFORMANCE ENHANCING SUBSTANCES.

THE FORMER GATOR STANDOUT REPORTEDLY FAILED AN OFFSEASON DRUG TEST FOR ADDERRALL. HADEN WILL LOSE ABOUT 1.4 MILLION DOLLARS IN SALARY WHILE ON SUSPENSION. Return to index of stories...


BENGALS RAVENS-VO


RIVERDALE GRAD TERRENCE CODY AND THE RAVENS HOSTING THE BENGALS TONIGHT.

BALTIMORE IN CONTROL FROM THE START. RAY RICE FROM 7 YARDS OUT. 10-0 BLACKBIRDS.

THEN IT'S JOE FLACCO UP TOP FOR ANQUAN BOLDIN. BEAUTIFUL CATCH.

BUNGALS GET ROUTED TONIGHT. Return to index of stories...


SAMMY WATKINS BACK-ONCAM


11TH RANKED CLEMSON HAS A SHOWDOWN WITH FLORIDA STATE IN 2 WEEKS. BUT THIS SATURDAY IT'S A TUNEUP AGAINST TINY FURMAN UNIVERSITY. THAT COULD HELP SAMMY WATKINS GET IN GAME SHAPE. HE RETURNS FROM A 2 GAME SUSPENSION TO START THE SEASON. Return to index of stories...


FSU READY FOR OPENER-VO


SPEAKING OF TUNEUPS. THE SEMINOLES HAVE COMPLETELY DEMOLISHED THEIR COMPETITION SO FAR THIS SEASON..OUTSCORING SAVANNAH STATE AND MURRAY STATE 124-3. BUT THE ROAD GETS HARDER SATURDAY- IT CAN'T GET ANY EASIER REALLY. THE NOLES OPEN A-C-C PLAY AGAINST WAKE FOREST. Return to index of stories...


FSU SOUND-SOT


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CARLOS HYDE INJURY-VO


BAD NEWS FOR OHIO STATE TAILBACK CARLOS HYDE. THE NAPLES HIGH GRAD WILL HAVE TO MISS THIS WEEK'S GAME AND POSSIBLY LONGER BECAUSE OF A SPRAINED KNEE HE SUFFERED SATURDAY AGAINST U-C-F.

HYDE IS TRYING TO HOLD OFF STARTER JORDAN HALL WHO MISSED THE FIRST TWO GAMES OF THE SEASON DUE TO FOOT SURGERY. Return to index of stories...


POTW ANNOUNCEMENT-ONCAM


ON THE PREP LEVEL. FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY WON OUR 2ND GRIDIRON TODAY PLAY OF THE WEEK CONTEST. BEN RITTER'S INTERCEPTION RETURN FOR A TOUCHDOWN CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR WEBSITE. NBC-DASH-2 DOT COM. YOU CAN ALSO SEE OTHER AMAZING PLAYS FROM THE FIRST COUPLE WEEKS OF ACTION. Return to index of stories...


PREP POLL NAPLES-VO


NAPLES HAS HAD QUITE A FEW OF THOSE PLAYS. AFTER WHIPPING IMMOKALEE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE GOLDEN EAGLES REWARDED IN THE NEWEST PREP POLL. MOVING UP TO 8TH IN THE STATE IN CLASS 6-A.

IMMOKALEE DROPS A COUPLE SPOT TO 4TH IN CLASS 5-A. Return to index of stories...


US OPEN MENS FINAL-VO


MEN'S FINAL AT THE U-S OPEN. A MARATHON MATCH BETWEEN TOP SEED NOVAK DOKAVICH AND SCOTSMAN ANDY MURRAY.

MURRAY WOULD GRAB THE FIRST 2 SETS. BUT DOKAVICH RALLIES TO WIN THE NEXT 2.

BUT IN THE FIFTH AND DECIDING SET. MURRAY DOMINATES TO WIN HIS FIRST GRAND SLAM TITLE. Return to index of stories...


MURRAY SOUND-SOT


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USGA WOMENS SENIOR-CGFULL


MATCH PLAY AT THE WOMEN'S SENIOR AMATEUR UP IN PENNSYLVANIA.

NAPLES MARY JANE HIESTAND IS MOVING ON TO THE ROUND OF 32. SHE BEAT PEGGY GRAND.

BIG UPSET FOR FORT MYERS LYNDA CASE. SHE TAKES DOWN 3-TIME AMATEUR CHAMP DIANE LANG 1 UP.

TOP SEED LISA SCHLESINGER. ADVANCES EASILY. SHE IS A PART TIME MEMBER AT VERANDAH COUNTRY CLUB IN FORT MYERS. SCHLESINGER AND HIESTAND WILL SQUARE OFF TOMORROW. Return to index of stories...


MARLINS PHILLIES-VO


A LONG SEASON FOR THE MARLINS MERCIFULLY COMING TO AN END.

NOT YET. JOHN MAYBERRY JUNIOR A 2-RUN SHOT FOR THE PHILLIES.

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TWINS INDIANS-VO


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PARTING THOUGHTS-ONCAM


THE RAYS. YANKEES AND ORIOLES ALL OFF TODAY. SO THEIR A-L EAST BATTLE WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY. Return to index of stories...


JC PENNEY FREE HAIRCUTS-VO


IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS, YOUR CHILDREN CAN LOOK SHARP, AND IT WON'T COST YOU A THING.

J-C PENNEY IS GIVING FREE HAIRCUTS.

THE STORE ANNOUNCED THE PROMOTION IN AN EMAIL TO CUSTOMERS.

STARTING IN NOVEMBER, EVERY SUNDAY IS FREE HAIRCUT DAY FOR KIDS FROM KINDERGARTEN TO 6TH GRADE.

THE COMPANY ALREADY DID A FREE BACK-TO-SCHOOL HAIRCUTS PROMOTION IN AUGUST.

MORE THAN ONE POINT SIX MILLION KIDS TOOK ADVANTAGE. Return to index of stories...


TASTE OF THE TOWN-CG


FOOD LOVERS ARE LICKING THEIR CHOPS.

THE 30TH ANNUAL "TASTE OF THE TOWN" IS COMING UP.

IT'S SET FOR SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, IN FORT MYERS.

TODAY THE JUNIOR LEAGUE STARTED ASKING RESTAURANTS IF THEY WANT TO BE A PART OF IT.

IF YOU'RE AN OWNER OR MANAGER, YOU CAN CALL THE JUNIOR LEAGUE, OR GO TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WEB SITE.

RESTAURANTS HAVE TO REGISTER BY THE END OF THE MONTH. Return to index of stories...


FINAL FORECAST-WXGRX


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...


CLOSE SHOW-4SHOT


AD LIB GOODBYE 4SHOT Return to index of stories...