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TOSS TO JULIAN-VOTOPS 2 SHOT PUSH

ACCUSED IN ONE OF THE MOST ALARMING CASES OF CHILD PORN POSSESSION THAT WE'VE EVER SEEN.

DONALD MICHIE STOOD BEFORE A LEE COUNTY JUDGE TODAY.FACING 72 COUNTS.

WE OFTEN ASK OURSELVES DURING STORIES LIKE THIS.WHO WOULD DO SOMETHING SO SICK.AND IS THERE A CHANCE THEY'VE DONE EVEN WORSE?

TONIGHT NBC-2'S JULIAN JOHNSON TOOK THOSE QUESTIONS TO EXPERTS.

CHILD PORN SUSPECT FOLO-NEWSROOM

THE THERAPISTS I SPOKE WITH TODAY HAVE A COMBINED -- PLUS YEARS OF HELPING PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR ISSUES.

ERIC IMHOF SPECIALIZES IN.

AND RUTH GORDON HAS 40 YEARS OF PSYCHOTHERAPY.

CHILD PORN SUSPECT FOLO-PKG

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DONALD MICHIE STOOD SPEECHLESS BEFORE A JUDGE THIS MORNING.

LESS THAN 24 HOURS AFTER STATE INVESTIGATORS ARRESTED AND CHARGED HIM WITH 72 COUNTS OF CHILD PORN POSSESSION.

RUTH GORDON, PSYCHOTHERAPIST: it makes me sick I believe that someone that age this is not the first time he's done it"

PSYCHOTHERAPIST RUTH GORDON SAYS SHE HAS COME ACROSS CHILD PORN ADDICTS IN HER 40 PLUS YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.

AND SHE BELIEVES.IF WHAT INVESTIGATORS SAY IS TRUE.THAT THE 79 YEAR OLD MICHIE HAS BEEN COMPULSIVELY WATCHING CHILD PORN FOR QUITE SOME TIME.

RUTH GORDON, PSYCHOTHERAPIST:They're just going to keep doing it and I think they find a way to tell themselves they're not doing anything wrong

LAW ENFORCEMENT SAYS MICHIE NOT ONLY HAD DOZENS OF CHILD PORN PICTURES AND MOVIES ON HIS COMPUTER.

BUT THAT HE EVEN PRINTED ONE PICTURE AND PUT IT IN A FRAME.

RUTH GORDON, PSYCHOTHERAPIST: if the person believes what they are doing is okay they don't want help what's wrong with me

ERIC IMHOF, SEXUAL ABUSER SPECIALIST: individuals who view child porn are middle aged generally stable individuals in the community don't have any involvement with law enforcement

THAT'S ALSO TRUE OF MICHIE.

OFFICIALS SAY HE DID NOT HAVE A HISTORY OF CRIME.

AND SEXUAL OFFENDER SPECIALIST DOCTOR ERIC IMHOF DOUBTS MICHIE WOULD HAVE ACTED ON HIS COMPULSION.

CHILD PORN SUSPECT FOLO-NEWSROOM

BOND FOR DONALD MICHIE IS SET AT 140-THOUSAND.

2-THOUSAND FOR EACH OF THE 72 COUNTS OF CHILD PORN.

HE CANNOT HAVE CONTACT WITH ANY JUVENILES AT ALL IF HE IS ABLE TO BOND OUT.

TOSS TO SARA-ONCAM

CAPE CORAL IS MOVING FORWARD WITH THE 2013 BUDGET.

IT INCLUDES MILLIONS MORE THAN LAST YEAR.AND YOU'LL BE PAYING THE DIFFERENCE.

CAPE CORAL BUDGET-PLASMA

THE ADDITIONAL REVENUE COMES FROM A THREE PERCENT INCREASE IN PROPERTY VALUES --

WHICH MEANS TAX PAYERS WILL PAY MORE.

CAPE CORAL BUDGET-PKG

ONE AFTER ONE --

9:37:13 i like living here but you guys are making it really tough with these taxes:15

38:10 now youre going to make it even harder for people to live here - thanks a lot:13

PEOPLE AT TONIGHT'S FINAL 2013 CAPE CORAL BUDGET HEARING SAID THEY DIDN'T LIKE THE IDEA OF PAYING MORE.

9:28:23 asking us for more money is an abomination

BUT EVEN WITH ANGRY RESIDENTS --

BOTH THE MILLAGE AND THE BUDGET PASSED WITH A SIX TO TWO VOTE.

nats

THE MILLAGE RATE REMAINS THE SAME AT ROUGHLY 7.95 PERCENT.

BUT SINCE PROPERTY VALUES INCREASED BY ABOUT THREE PERCENT. TAXPAYERS WILL END UP PAYING MORE.

IT'S THE FIRST INCREASE SINCE FISCAL YEAR 2007.

to keep this lovely city we are going to have to make some very hard choices and i'm telling you right now that will require to raise taxes or raise fees 56:28 donnell

BEVEN THOUGH YOU'RE PAYING MORE, COUNCILMAN KEVIN MCGRAILS BELIEVES YOU'LL END UP GETTING YOUR MONEY'S WORTH.

10:10:23 to have 40 new police cars and to have a/c at city hall best 19 bucks i spent this year:41

BUT NOT ALL COUNCILMEMBERS AGREED --

BOTH MAYOR JOHN SULLIVAN AND COUNCILMAN CHRIS CHULAKES-LEETZ VOTED AGAINST THE PROPOSALS.

47:56 i made a commitment i wouldnt raise taxes and this is a tax increase - no matter how you cut it people in the city will be paying more money 48:00

BUT WILL PEOPLE CONTINUE TO PAY MORE MONEY?

CITY MANAGER JOHN SZERLAG SAYS IT'S THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE --

WHAT LEVEL OF SERVICE DO THEY WANT FROM THE CITY IN THE COMING YEARS.

CAPE CORAL BUDGET-PLASMA

IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE EXPENSES, SZERLAG HAS PROPOSED BRINGING IN A PRIVATE FIRM TO ANALYZE EACH DEPARTMENT AND GIVE RECCOMENDATIONS ON HOW TO MANAGE EACH MORE EFFICENTLY.

FOR 20-14 HE WOULD LIKE TO START A THREE YEAR BUDGET.

DR GREKOS IS BACK-SS

A BONITA SPRINGS DOCTOR WHO HAD HIS LICENSE SUSPENDED AFTER TWO PATIENTS DIED -- IS BACK IN BUSINESS.

DOCTOR ZANNOS GREKOS IS LISTED AS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF A NEW COMPANY -- INTERCELLULAR SERVICES.

LIKE HIS OLD COMPANY, THIS ONE DOES STEM CELL TREATMENT.

TROOPS LEAVE AFGHANISTAN-TRX VO

NEW RIGHT NOW: THE SURGE IN AFGHANISTAN IS OFFICIALLY OVER.

THE LAST OF THE 33-THOUSAND EXTRA TROOPS DEPLOYED IN 2009.LEFT AFGHANISTAN A FEW HOURS AGO.

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ROMNEY IN SARASOTA-VO IN CKW

THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ARE FOCUSING ON FLORIDA.

POLITICAL ANALYSTS SAY IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN, OUR STATE WILL PLAY A BIG ROLE IN NOVEMBER'S ELECTION.

TODAY REPUBLICAN MITT ROMNEY SPOKE IN SARASOTA -- AT THE RINGLING ART MUSEUM.

ROMNEY IN SARASOTA-SOTVO

What he has done to medicare to pay for Obamacare is wrong. I will reverse it. I will save Medicare and protect it for our seniors of today and our seniors of tomorrow."

ROMNEY SAYS IF THE HEALTHCARE LAW ISN'T REVERSED, 44 BILLION DOLLARS WILL BE TAKEN OUT OF MEDICARE IN FLORIDA ALONE.

PRESIDENT OBAMA IN SOUTH FLORDIA-VO IN CKW

YESTERDAY, ROMNEY TOOK PART IN A UNIVISION FORUM IN MIAMI.

TODAY, IT WAS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S TURN.

HE ANSWERED TOUGH QUESTIONS FROM MODERATORS AND AUDIENCE MEMBERS ON THE ECONOMY, IMMIGRATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER ISSUES.

PRESIDENT OBAMA IN SOUTH FLORDIA-SOTVO

when you express an attitude that half the country considers themselves victims, that they want to be dependent on government, my thinking is maybe you haven't gotten around a lot.

PRESIDENT OBAMA SAID THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON HE'S LEARNED IN HIS PRESIDENCY IS YOU CAN'T CHANGE WASHINGTON FROM THE INSIDE. YOU CAN ONLY CHANGE IT FROM THE OUTSIDE.

WHY OBAMACARE PENALTY-ONCAM

TONIGHT WE'RE LEARNING WHY EXPERTS THINK MORE AMERICANS WILL HAVE TO PAY A PENALTY FOR NOT HAVING HEALTH INSURANCE.

THE NON-PARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE PREDICTS SIX MILLION PEOPLE WILL OWE THE GOVERNMENT WHEN THE NEW HEALTH CARE LAW GOES INTO EFFECT.

UNEMPLOYMENT OUT TOMORROW-CG RVL

POLITICAL ANALYSTS THINK THE UNEMPLOYMENT REPORTS RELEASED BETWEEN NOW AND NOVEMBER SIXTH WILL GO A LONG WAY IN DECIDING WHO WINS THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

TOMORROW, WE'LL LEARN THE STATE AND LOCAL JOBLESS NUMBERS FOR AUGUST.

FLORIDA'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WENT UP IN JULY, TO EIGHT POINT EIGHT PERCENT.

TEASE ONE-ONCAM

ALLERGIES AREN'T JUST FOR SPRING.

STILL AHEAD ON NBC2.WE'LL BREAK DOWN THE *FALL ALLERGIES THAT ARE ALREADY HITTING PEOPLE IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.

AND TWO AND A HALF BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF CHECKS.JUST WENT IN THE MAIL.

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TZ1 B) MADOFF VICTIMS MONEY-VOTOPS

FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC

ALLERGY PREVIEW-ONCAM

IF YOU'RE FEELING THE ITCH IN YOUR NOSE THE LAST COUPLE DAYS--IT'S FALL ALLERGIES.

ALLERGY PREVIEW-PKG

nat cough sneeze

2:44:34 right now the heaviest counts are the mold counts thats because of the rain the heat and humidity 44:38

FALL ALLERGIES ARE ROLLING IN.

THIS YEAR--

46:14 esp for aug and sept the rain has been unusual 46:23

nat BOOM of thunder

AS IF ON CUE--A THUNDER STORM ROLLS ON IN.

47:33 then what's interesting the thunder storms and rain can magnify the effects of pollen esp the grass pollen 47:46

THE GRASS AND WEEDS HAVE BEEN POLLENATING SINCE MARCH AND WILL BE MOST BOTHERSOME.

THE IRRITANTS WILL BE THE CULPRITS BEHIND YOU'RE BURNING ITCHING AND CONGESTION THIS FALL.

AND THEY WILL LAST THROUGH THE END OF THE YEAR.

45:15 if you're allergic your symptoms will increase of course so you could have increased post nasal drip allergic reactions coughing if you have asthma it can start acting up 45:26

ALL THE RAIN AND BAD WEATHER DOES HAVE AN UPSIDE--IT WASHES TREE POLLEN OUT.

BUT THEN THERE'S THE WIND.

47:26 when its windy it tends to disperse everything the pollen will be dispersed the mold spores 47:33

THE CAPE CORAL ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CLINIC WILL TREAT 150 TO 200 PATIENTS WEEKLY.TRANSLATING INTO THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE SUFFERING BY DECEMBER.

KIDS--CATCH THE BRUNT OF ALLERGIC REACTIONS--TOPPING THE LIST: SINUS TROUBLE.

49:31 if you have sinus trouble the rain and barometric pressure change magnifies everything 49:34

DR. CASTILLO SAYS TREE POLLEN WILL BE ADDED TO THE IRRITANT LIST LATER THIS FALL.

Nat sneeze or cough

NEW VA HOSPITAL OPENING-VO

TODAY WE LEARNED THE CAPE CORAL V-A CLINIC IS SET TO OPEN IN LESS THAN THREE MONTHS.

THE "BAY PINES V-A HEALTHCARE SYSTEM" TOLD NBC 2 THE NEW "LEE COUNTY V-A HEALTHCARE CENTER," ON DIPLOMAT PARKWAY, SHOULD START HELPING VETERANS DECEMBER 17TH.

IPHONE SALES-VO

THE NEW IPHONES ARE AVAILABLE IN STORES TOMORROW.

IT'S ALREADY FRIDAY IN AUSTRALIA.

PEOPLE THERE WERE THE FIRST TO GET THEIR HANDS ON THE NEW SMARTPHONE.

THE IPHONE 5 HAS A LARGER SCREEN, SLIMMER DESIGN AND WEIGHS LESS THAN PREVIOUS MODELS.

IT ALSO WORKS ON FASTER FOUR-G NETWORKS AND COMES WITH SOFTWARE UPDATES.

TEASE TWO-ONCAM

TALK ABOUT PULLING SOME STRINGS.

A FORMER ASTRONAUT ARRANGED FOR THE SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOR TO PASS RIGHT OVER HIS HOUSE.

AND EVERYONE IN TOWN KNOWS.HE AND HIS WIFE DESERVED IT.

AND WE KNOW POLICE OFFICERS RISK THEIR LIVES FOR OUR SAFETY.

TZ2 A SPACE SHUTTLE OVER TUCSON-VO-WIPE

TZ2 B DASHCAM COP SAVES WOMAN-VOTOPS

FIRST ALERT OPEN-CLIP

FORECAST-WXWALL

THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.

IMMOKALEE FOOTBALL FANS-VO WIPE

A SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOOTBALL PLAYER WAS FORCED TO TRANSFER SCHOOLS AFTER A FIGHT ON THE SIDELINES.

THE FIGHT HAPPENED SEPTEMBER 7-TH DURING THE IMMOKALEE - NAPLES GAME.

THE COLLIER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT KICKED IMMOKALEE STUDENT AARON CONTRERAS OUT OF SCHOOL AND BANNED HIM AND HIS FAMILY FROM GOING TO FUTURE GAMES.

AARON'S BROTHER SAYS CONTRERAS AND ASSISTANT COACH CLAY MCKNIGHT STARTED TO ARGUE DURING THE GAME.

IMMOKALEE FOOTBALL FANS-SOTVO

"Best well respected kid on that team, never been in trouble and for them to kick him out of school and put him in alternative school is absurd. how they're getting away with this is beyond me."

DASHCAM COP SAVES WOMAN-VO

INCREDIBLE VIDEO TO SHOW YOU OF HOW A POLICE OFFICER'S QUICK THINKING MAY HAVE SAVED A WOMAN'S LIFE.

THE OFFICER WAS RESPONDING TO A MINOR CAR CRASH IN TEXAS.

WHEN OUT OF NOWHERE A CAR SLAMMED INTO THE POLICE CRUISER, SENDING IT FLYING TOWARD THE PEOPLE STANDING ON THE SHOULDER.

BUS FIGHT PLAYERS SPEAK-VO WIPE

THE CENTRAL FLORIDA MOTHER, AND TEEN,

.CAUGHT FIGHTING ON A SCHOOL BUS, ARE SPEAKING OUT TODAY.

BUS FIGHT PLAYERS SPEAK-SOTVO WIPE

21:35 I just want him to leave my son alone, you know what's the problem

HER SON SAYS HE'S CONSTANTLY PICKED ON AT THE BUS STOP --- SO SHE WENT TO INVESTIGATE.

BUS FIGHT PLAYERS SPEAK-SOTVO

Justin Mickens

35:09 i don't even talk to her son. I don't even hang around her son

BUT WHEN THE WOMAN WENT TO THE BUS STOP, SHE SAYS THE TEEN STARTED THE BULLYING ONCE AGAIN.

SO SHE WENT AFTER HIM, AND THE SURVEILLANCE CAMERA CAUGHT IT ALL.

DEPUTIES ARRESTED HER.

HALTING HAZING ACT-SS VO

A NEW EFFORT IS UNDERWAY TO PUT AN END TO HAZING AND PUNISH THOSE WHO DO IT.

"THE HALT HAZING ACT" IS IN RESPONSE TO ROBERT CHAMPION'S DEATH.

CHAMPION DIED AFTER A FLORIDA "A" AND "M" UNIVERSITY HAZING RITUAL.

CONGRESSWOMAN FREDERICA WILSON STOOD ON CAPITOL HILL TODAY WITH PARENTS WHOSE CHILDREN DIED FROM BEING HAZED.

FGCU LIBRARY PETITION-VO

SOME F-G-C-U STUDENTS ARE FIGHTING BACK AGAINST EDUCATION CUTS.

THIS WEEK THE SCHOOL SAID IT DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH MONEY TO KEEP IT'S LIBRARY OPEN LATE, AND ON SATURDAYS.

MORE THAN 15-HUNDRED STUDENTS HAVE SIGNED A PETITION, CALLING STATE CUTS TO HIGHER EDUCATION "UNACCEPTABLE."

FRANCE CARTOONS-VO

WE COULD SEE STRONG PROTESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST TOMORROW, AFTER A FRENCH MAGAZINE PUBLISHED CARTOONS MAKING FUN OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD.

AS A PRECATION, THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE HAS ORDERED ITS EMBASSIES AND OTHER OFFICIAL SITES IN ABOUT 20 COUNTRIES ACROSS THE MUSLIM WORLD CLOSED TOMORROW.

CUBA ASKS FOR US TO LIFT EMBARGO-VO

CUBA SAYS ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.

TODAY THE FOREIGN MINISTER OF THE COMMUNIST ISLAND CALLED FOR AN END TO THE U-S TRADE EMBARGO.

BRUNO RODRIGUEZ ACCUSES PRESIDENT OBAMA OF STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE EMBARGO, DESPITE SOME TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TO THE ISLAND BEING RELAXED.

MADOFF VICTIMS GET MONEY BACK-VO

VICTIMS OF BERNIE MADOFF'S PONZI SCHEME PROBABLY ARE FINALLY GETTING.PAID BACK.

TODAY A TRUSTEE MAILED OUT TWO POINT FIVE BILLION DOLLARS IN CHECKS TO VICTIMS.

THAT'S STILL JUST A FRACTION OF THE 17-BILLION DOLLARS MADOFF COLLECTED.

MADOFF PLEADED GUILTY IN 2009 TO CHARGES THAT HE ORCHESTRATED THE LARGEST PONZI SCHEME IN HISTORY.

AMERICAN AIRLINES LOCAL IMPACT-VO

AMERICAN AIRLINES IS CANCELING HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS, INCLUDING SOME FROM SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.

THE CARRIER CANCELED THREE FROM FORT MYERS TO CHICAGO O'HARE.

THIS COMES AFTER PILOTS BEGAN CALLING OUT SICK TO PROTEST LAYOFFS.

AMERICAN PLANS TO CANCEL UP TO 2 PERCENT OF ITS FLIGHTS THROUGH OCTOBER.

SPACE SHUTTLE OVER HOUSTON-VO WIPE

ENDEAVOUR IS IN CALIFORNIA.

THE RETIRED SPACE SHUTTLE LANDED AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE TODAY, AFTER TREATING A LOT OF AMERICANS TO A FAREWELL FLY-BY.

THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE JUMBO JET, WITH ENDEAVOUR BOLTED TO THE TOP, OVER HOUSTON, TEXAS TODAY.

SPACE SHUTTLE OVER TUCSON-VOTOPS

ENDEAVOR ASLO FLEW OVER TUCSON, ARIZONA, TO HONOR FORMER CONGRESSWOMAN GABRIELLE GIFFORDS AND HER HUSBAND.

RETIRED ASTRONAUT MARK KELLY, REQUESTED THE FLY OVER.

KELLY WAS THE LAST PERSON TO COMMAND AN ENDEAVOUR MISSION.

THE COUPLE RECENTLY MOVED BACK TO TUCSON FROM HOUSTON, WHERE GIFFORDS WAS RECOVERING AFTER JARED LOUGHNER SHOT HER IN THE HEAD IN 2011.

TOMORROW, PILOTS HOPE TO FLY ENDEAVOUR TO L-A-X.

SPORTS TEASE-3SH-VO

THIRD WEEK OF NFL SEASON HAS ALREADY BEGUN

SPORTS OPEN-CLIP

RAYS RED SOX-VO OFF TOP

THE TAMPA BAY RAYS ENTERED TONIGHT SIX GAMES OUT OF THE FINAL A-L WILDCARD SLOT.

BUT DON'T WRITE THEM OFF JUST YET.

TIED AT FOUR IN THE NINTH AGAINST THE RED SOX TONIGHT. B-J UPTON. THREE-RUN HOMER FOR THE WIN.

RAYS WERE DOWN THREE WHEN THE INNING STARTED.

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP-ONCAM

A LOT OF SCENARIOS COULD TAKE PLACE AT THIS WEEK'S P-G-A TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP TO DETERMINE THE WINNER OF THE FEDEX CUP.

BUT THIS MUCH WE KNOW FOR SURE:

A WIN THIS WEEKEND BY ANY OF THE TOP FIVE SEEDS WOULD CLINCH THE CUP TITLE.

TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP RD 1-VOTOPS

TEN MILLION DOLLARS ON THE LINE FOR THE CUP WINNER.

MCILROY AND WOODS PLAYING TOGETHER YET AGAIN. RORY FOR BIRDIE AT 12. SINKS IT. GETS TO ONE-UNDER. WHERE HE'D END THE DAY.

WOODS. OUTPLAYING HIM IN ROUND ONE. SAME HOLE. CHIPS IN FOR BIRDIE!

HE'S FOUR UNDER. SO IS THE ENGLISHMAN. JUSTIN ROSE. ROLLING IT IN FROM LONG AT 18.

TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP LEADERS-CGTOPS

ALL 30 PLAYERS IN THE FIELD. STILL IN CONTENTION AFTER ROUND ONE.

LEADERS REAX-SOTTOPS

TOUR ON NBC2-CGTOPS

YOU WILL SEE THE FEDEX CUP CHAMPIONSHIP AND IT'S 10-MILLION DOLLAR CHECK.WON RIGHT HERE ON NBC-2.

DEREK LAMELY-ON CAM

FORT MYERS'S DEREK LAMELY IS BACK ON THE COURSE THIS WEEK.

RIGHT NOW. HE'S TIED FOR 15TH PLACE AT THE WEB-DOT-COM TOUR EVENT IN MIDLAND, TEXAS.

LAMELY IS USING THE EVENT AS A WARMUP FOR THE P-G-A TOUR'S FALL SERIES.

BILLY GILLISPIE RESIGNS-VOTOPS

BILLY GILLISPIE HAS RESIGNED FROM HIS POST AS TEXAS TECH MEN'S BASEKTBALL HEAD COACH.

GILLISPIE. WHO RECENTLY SPENT ABOUT A WEEK IN THE HOSPITAL FOR STRESS RELATED ISSUES, CITED HEALTH REASONS FOR HIS RESIGNATION.

REVIS VS DOLPHINS-ONCAM

SORRY, DOLPHINS FANS.

DARRELLE REVIS SAYS HE'S PLAYING AGAINST MIAMI ON SUNDAY.

THE JETS ALL-PRO CORNERBACK MISSED LAST WEEK'S GAME WITH A CONCUSSION.

BUT HE'S BEEN CLEARED TO PLAY THIS WEEK.

CAPE CORAL'S PAUL CALLAHAN WILL BE THERE TO SEE THAT GAME.

GIANTS PANTHERS-VOTOPS

WEEK THREE OF THE N-F-L SEASON BEGAN TONIGHT. THE DINGED-UP GIANTS IN CHARLOTTE TO FACE THE PANTHERS.

GIANTS PANTHERS-CGTOPS

WEEK THREE OF THE N-F-L SEASON BEGAN TONIGHT. THE DINGED-UP GIANTS IN CHARLOTTE TO FACE THE PANTHERS.

FSU CLEMSON PREPS-VOTOPS

THE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES HAVE LOOKED AS DOMINANT AS ANY TEAM IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL SO FAR.

WE'LL SEE JUST HOW GOOD THE 'NOLES ARE ON SATURDAY NIGHT. WHEN THEY GET A HUGE TEST AGAINST SOUTH FORT MYERS GRAD SAMMY WATKINS AND 10TH-RANKED CLEMSON.

THIS GAME COULD VERY WELL DETERMINE WHO PLAYS IN THE A-C-C TITLE GAME.

NOLES REAX-SOTTOPS

SPORTS CLOSE-ONCAM

NORTH CAROLINA MEN'S HOOPS COACH ROY WILLIAMS IS OUT OF THE HOSPITAL AFER SUCCESSFULLY HAVING A TUMOR REMOVED FROM HIS RIGHT KIDNEY.

EXPECTED TO BE READY FOR 'HEELS PRAX NEXT MONTH.

GROUPON CREDIT CARD PAYMENT-VO

GROUPON IS STARTING TO DO MORE FOR THE BUSINESSES THAT USE IT.

THE COMPANY JUST LAUNCHED "GROUPON PAYMENTS."

THE SERVICE ALLOWS RETAILERS TO ACCEPT MASTERCARD, VISA AND AMERICAN EXPRESS PAYMENTS THROUGH AN I-PHONE APP.

ANN ROMNEY ON TONIGHT SHOW-VO

LAST WEEK SHE MADE A STOP IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, NEXT WEEK, ANN ROMNEY PLANS TO GO ON THE TONIGHT SHOW.

IT WILL BE HER FIRST APPEARANCE ON A LATE-NIGHT TV TALK SHOW.

N-B-C SAYS MRS. ROMNEY AND JAY LENO WILL TALK ABOUT THE UPCOMING ELECTION AND FAMILY LIFE ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL.

BEER STILL GOOD AFTER ATOMIC BOMB-VO

ANOTHER REASON TO LIKE BEER.

AN OLD GOVERNMENT REPORT -- JUST DISCOVERED-- SAYS BOTTLED BEER AND SOFT DRINKS WOULD BE SAFE TO DRINK IN THE EVENT OF A NUCLEAR DISASTER.

IN 1965, THE F-D-A AND CIVIL DEFENSE ADMINISTRATION ACTUALLY DID TESTS ON THIS STUFF.

REMEMBER.THAT WAS THE HEIGHT OF THE COLD WAR.

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THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.

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