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DIRECTOR PAGE NO KIDS ALLOWED-PKG
SHOW OPEN-CLIP BAD DAY FOR APPLE-VO
NEW ALLEY CRASH PICTURES-VOTOPS TOMATO CLIFF-VO
TOSS TO CHRISTINA-PLASMA MCDONALDS FISH LABELS-VO
ALLEY TRAGEDY PASTOR-PKG NEW JOBS BUCA DI BEPPO-VO-WIPE
ALLEY FOLLOW UP-SS VO WIPE NEW JOBS BUCA DI BEPPO-SOTVO
ALLEY FOLLOW UP-SOT SS NEW JOBS USPS-OC-BNR
FUNERAL PLANS-VIDBOX RVL COLLIER TRAFFIC ALERT-TRX OC
COLLIER COUNTY FIRE-TRX VOTOPS SPORTS TEASE-3SH-VO
TOSS TO JULIAN-OC SS OC SPORTS OPEN-CLIP
GUN RULES WITH KIDS-PKG SPORTS
GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION-VO WIPE BRAVES SCHEDULE-ON CAM
GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION-SOTVO CJ TRADE TO ATL-VOTOPS
DEA RAIDS SUNSHINE PHARMACIES-SS VO WIPE CJ TRADE TO ATL-SOT
DEA RAIDS SUNSHINE PHARMACIES-SOT SS PEDRO TO RED SOX-ON CAM
DREAMLINER UPDATE-VO WIPE PGA TORREY PINES-VOTOPS
DREAMLINER UPDATE-SOTVO HS DISTRICTS-ON CAM
ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW-ONCAM ESTERO MOVES-VOTOPS-WIPE
TEASE ONE-ONCAM ESTERO MOVES-SOT
TZ1 A NO KIDS ALLOWED-VO WIPE CSN STAYS 3A-ON CAM-BNR
TZ1 B FLORIDA SINKHOLE-VOTOPS CAPE BAKER-VOTOPS
FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC COACHES CANCER-CG-WIPE
SANIBEL CAUSEWAY CRACKS-SS-VO COACH MYERS REAX-SOT
SANIBEL CAUSEWAY CRACKS-SOTVO FGCU FRIDAY HOOPS-ON CAM
ID THEFT-VO-SS FGCU FRIDAY HOOPS-PKG
FLORIDA SINKHOLE-VOTOPS SPORTS TOSS
TEASE TWO-ONCAM JJ ABHRAMS NEW ROLE-VO WIPE
TZ2 A BAD DAY FOR APPLE-VO-WIPE SHAKIRA BABY PHOTO-VOTOPS
FIRST ALERT OPEN-CLIP KEY WEST REGATTA-VO
FORECAST-WXWALL FINAL FORECAST-WXGRX
NO KIDS ALLOWED-ONCAM CLOSE SHOW-4SHOT


DIRECTOR PAGE


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SHOW OPEN-CLIP


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NEW ALLEY CRASH PICTURES-VOTOPS


NEW PICTURES TONIGHT OF THE MOM AND TWO LITTLE GIRLS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES THIS WEEK AFTER THAT TRAGIC CRASH ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY.

A FAMILY FRIEND SENT NBC 2 THESE BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS.THEY WERE TAKEN JUST TWO WEEKS AGO. Return to index of stories...


TOSS TO CHRISTINA-PLASMA


NOT MANY PEOPLE KNEW THE DOUGLAS FAMILY BETTER THAN THEIR PASTOR IN IMMOKALEE.

TONIGHT, HE TOLD NBC 2'S CHRISTINA LUSBY ABOUT THE LAST TIME HE SAW CECILIA DOUGLAS AND THE GIRLS. Return to index of stories...


ALLEY TRAGEDY PASTOR-PKG


PASTOR DENNIS NORVELL FROM FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN IMMOKALEE SAYS NATHAN DOUGLAS USUALLY SAT IN THE MIDDLE PEW WITH HIS WIFE, CECILIA.

BUT THIS TIME NATHAN WAS AT WORK -SO SHE BROUGHT THE GIRLS IN BY HERSELF.

:12 she was running late and came in late and dropped the kids off in children's church and came in:16

PASTOR NORVELL --MADE BRIEF EYE CONTACT WITH CELIA DOUGLAS AS SHE SLIPPED IN A PEW.

THAT WAS TWO SUNDAYS AGO AND WOULD MARK THE LAST TIME SHE OR THE GIRLS WERE IN CHURCH.

4:39 its just devastating

when they made the announcement on the news there was an accident i don't think any of us put it together until we heard the name 2:45

A CRASH --ALONG ALLIGATOR ALLY--STOLE THEIR LIVES MONDAY MORNING.

THE CAR FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN AND SANK.

LEAVING THOSE BEHIND--NUMBED BY THE NEWS.

7:28 about all we could do is just pray 7:03

THE PRAYERS NOW FOR NATHAN--AFTER LOSING HIS WIFE AND TWO GIRLS.

A PLEA FROM BELIEVERS THAT GOD WILL HELP HIM THROUGH.

6:30 its going to be hard its hard for anyone but i think they'll lean on the Lord they've been leaning on the Lord before even this experience and i think they'll continue to do that 6:42

GOD SUCH A BIG PART OF THE DOUGLAS FAMILIES LIVES.

NATHAN'S FATHER WAS A PASTOR--

CEILIA HEADED UP THE CHILDREN'S MINISTRY AT HER FATHER-IN-LAWS CHURCH.

BUT FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS--FIRST BAPIST OF IMMOKALEE WAS THEIR CHURCH FAMILY.

1:22 they were just really really good christian people 1:26

AND FOR THOSE WHO BELIEVE--THE THREE--CECILA, MADISON AND REILY--ARE NOW SAFE--WITH THE LORD.

5:09 its just i cant imagine losing my whole family its just --and i think that's all of us here its just so tragic 5:20

IN IMMOKALEE CHRISTINA LUSBY NBC2. Return to index of stories...


ALLEY FOLLOW UP-SS VO WIPE


WERE LEARNING MORE ABOUT HOW NATHAN DOUGLAS FOUND OUT ABOUT HIS FAMILY'S ACCIDENT -- AND ABOUT THE MAN WHO FIRST TRIED TO SAVE THEM.

NATHAN DOUGLAS IS AN OFFICER WITH FWC AND REGULARLY PATROLS ALLIGATOR ALLEY-- BUT WAS OFF DUTY MONDAY MORNING WHEN THE CRASH HAPPENED.

WHEN NATHAN HEARD ABOUT THE ACCIDENT-- HE CALLED FWC DISPATCH TO ASK FOR THE CAR'S LICENSE PLATE NUMBER-- THAT'S WHEN HE REALIZED IT WAS HIS FAMILYS CAR. Return to index of stories...


ALLEY FOLLOW UP-SOT SS


he's a first responder, so were used to doing this and were used to responding to tragedies and helping people but were not that used to turning the tables and we be the victims 5:07

THE FIRST TROOPER ON SCENE WAS GUALBERTO MORALES.

HE'S A CERTIFIED DIVER BUT SINCE FHP OFFICERS AREN'T EQUIPPED WITH DIVE GEAR HE HAD NOTHING TO GO IN THE WATER WITH.

STILL, MORALES TIED HIMSELF TO A TREE AND JUMPED IN THE ALLIGATOR INFESTED WATER TO TRY AND SAVE THE FAMILY.

MORALES HAS A SHATTER TOOL BUT WAS UNABLE TO BREAK OPEN THE WINDOWS. Return to index of stories...


FUNERAL PLANS-VIDBOX RVL


THE FAMILY WILL HOLD FUNERAL SERVICES FOR CECILIA, RYLEE AND MADISON AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN MOUNT DORA SATURDAY.

IT'S IN CENTRAL FLORIDA.

THE SERVICE STARTS AT TWO.

THE FAMILY WILL WELCOME ANYONE WHO WANTS TO PAY THEIR RESPECTS.

NBC 2 PLANS TO BE THERE.

COUNT ON US FOR COMPLETE COVERAGE ALL WEEKEND LONG. Return to index of stories...


COLLIER COUNTY FIRE-TRX VOTOPS


WE HAVE NEW VIDEO FROM THE SCENE OF A HOUSE FIRE IN GOLDEN GATE, TONIGHT.

THIS IS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF 42ND STREET SOUTHWEST AND 19TH PLACE SOUTHWEST.

FIRST RESPONDERS SAY THE KITCHEN FIRE CAUSED EXTENSIVE SMOKE DAMAGE.

NO ONE WAS HOME AT THE TIME.

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TOSS TO JULIAN-OC SS OC


THE STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE HAS DECIDED TO CHARGE A CHARLOTTE COUNTY MAN WHOSE THREE OLD SON GOT HOLD OF HIS GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY KILLED HIMSELF.

AUTHORITIES SAY CHRISTOPHER DAVIS LEFT A LOADED HANDGUN IN A CLOSET--

NBC-2'S JULIAN JOHNSON TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE LEGAL RESONSIBILITIES OF GUN OWNERS WHO HAVE CHILDREN IN THE HOME. Return to index of stories...


GUN RULES WITH KIDS-PKG


FORMER AIR FORCE VETERAN BOB WIESENAUER.AND HIS WIFE MARY ANNE AREN'T JUST GRANDPARENTS.

THEY'RE ALSO GUN LOVERS.

BOB WIESENAUER, GUN OWNER: I wouldn't give it to a four year but I was probably nine or ten when I went out with a rifle

THEIR NEST IS EMPTY NOW.

BUT WHEN THEY DID HAVE KIDS AT HOME.

BOB SAYS HE ALWAYS STORED HIS GUNS SAFELY.

BOB WIESENAUER, GUN OWNER: as gun safety became more and more important in later years we started keeping them locked

AND FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN.

KEEPING YOUR GUNS PROPERLY SECURED ISN'T JUST A POTENTIALLY LIFE SAVING PRACTICE.

-NATS OF GUYS SHOWING GUN LOCKS-

IT'S A FEDERAL LAW -- ACCORDING TO THE YOUTH HANDGUN SAFETY ACT.

WHICH MEANS VIOLATORS COULD FACE SERIOUS CRIMINAL CHARGES.

JOSH HACKMAN, FOWLER FIREARMS: cannot be in easy access or reach so firearms have to be secured in some manner either with a trigger lock or lock case

-GUNSHOT NATS-

JULIAN: so there are forms of protection that rae both cheap and easy like this trigger lock you can buy for about ten bucks and this lock here comes free with any gun you but but the gun has to be unloaded for it to go on and then you have lock boxes like this you cna put your hand on and put in a code and keep a loaded gun inside

-GUNSHOT NATS-

JOSEPH HACKMAN FROM FOWLER FIREARMS SAYS IT'S NOT ENOUGH TO JUST PUT YOUR GUN OUT OF SIGHT.

JOSH HACKMAN, FOWLER FIREARMS: hiding it somewhere is not going to keep anything from kids kids can find anything anywhere

EXPERTS SAY THE MORE KIDS KNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN THEY SEE A GUN, THE BETTER THEY'LL REACT.

AND THE SOONER THEY LEARN, THE BETTER.

JOSH HACKMAN, FOWLER FIREARMS: if the children are old enough bring them to the range let them experience it so they know what its like so they just don't experience it on tv

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GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION-VO WIPE


TODAY, A COMMISSION MET FOR THE FIRST TIME IN CONNECTICUT, TO PUSH FOR ANSWERS IN THE SANDY HOOK SHOOTING.

AS THEY WERE BRAINSTORMING, SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN PROPOSED NEW LEGISLATION IN WASHINGTON, THAT WOULD OUTLAW 158 SPECIFIC ASSAULT RIFLES AND SEMI-AUTOMATIC WEAPONS. AND LIMIT AMMUNITION CLIPS TO 10 ROUNDS OR LESS. Return to index of stories...


GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION-SOTVO


California:59 - 1:10

"We should be outraged by how easy it is for perpetrators of these horrific crimes to obtain powerful military style weapons."

FEINSTEIN SAYS HER BILL EXEMPTS MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND SPORTS WEAPONS AND RECOGNIZES THOSE WHO OWN GUNS FOR HUNTING AND HOME PROTECTION.

THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION HAS ARGUED THE SECOND AMENDMENT FORBIDS ANY WEAPONS BAN.

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DEA RAIDS SUNSHINE PHARMACIES-SS VO WIPE


FEDERAL AGENTS SEARCHED THE SUNSHINE PHARMACY IN COLLIER COUNTY FOR THE SECOND TIME IN A WEEK.

THIS TIME THEY WENT TO ALL THREE LOCATIONS.

AGENTS BEHIND THE CASE TELL NBC 2 THE PHARMACY HANDED OVER ITS D-E-A REGISTRATION, AND MOST CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES WERE TAKEN OFF ITS SHELVES.

LAST WEEK, NBC 2 LEARNED THE INVESTIGATION CENTERS AROUND THE OWNER AND HIS MOTHER, WHO ARE ACCUSED OF ENGAGING IN A SCHEME TO DEFRAUD MEDICARE. Return to index of stories...


DEA RAIDS SUNSHINE PHARMACIES-SOT SS


Cheryl Sarlo/Naples/13:28:29 "It's too bad to take advantage of people on Medicare you know? And the system that provides it. Now it kind of makes sense because they haven't always had the items I looked for so it kind of adds up to me."

SUNSHINE'S LOCATION ON RATTLESNAKE HAMMOCK ROAD HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN SINCE LAST WEEKS RAID - BUT THE OTHER LOCATIONS REMAIN OPEN FOR NOW. Return to index of stories...


DREAMLINER UPDATE-VO WIPE


FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS ARE STARTING TO FIGURE OUT THE PROBLEMS WITH BOEING'S DREAMLINER.

THE F-A-A GROUNDED THE FLEET AFTER TWO 787'S HAD BATTERY FAILURES.

A FIRE BROKE OUT IN A DREAMLINER ON THE GROUND IN BOSTON WHILE ANOTHER 787 HAD TO MAKE AND EMERGENCY LANDING IN JAPAN.

EXPERTS SAY THE BATTERY ON THE BOSTON PLANE SHOWS EVIDENCE OF SHORT-CIRCUITING AND A CHEMICAL OVERHEATING REACTION KNOWN AS "THERMAL RUNAWAY." Return to index of stories...


DREAMLINER UPDATE-SOTVO


"This is an unprecedented event, we are very concerned as I mentioned in the beginning we do not expect to see fire events onboard aircraft's. This is a very serious air safety concern.

THE N-T-S-B HAS NO IDEA WHEN THE FLEET WILL BE BACK IN THE AIR. Return to index of stories...


ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW-ONCAM


THE MOVIE GETTING A LOT OF BUZZ AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL RIGHT NOW.WAS SHOT MOSTLY AT DISNEY WORLD.

THE ONLY PROBLEM.DISNEY HAD NO CLUE!

THE MOVIE IS CALLED ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW.IT'S A STORY ABOUT A MAN WHO GOES INSANE.AND IT DOESN'T EXACTLY PAINT DISNEY WORLD AS THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH.

NOW THERE'S TALK THAT DISNEY MIGHT SUE TO KEEP THE MOVIE FROM MAKING IT TO THEATERS. Return to index of stories...


TEASE ONE-ONCAM


BUSINESSES ARE BANNING CHILDREN IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.

COMING UP WE'LL SHOW YOU SOME LOCAL RESTAURANTS WHO SAY IF YOU WANT TO EAT THERE.BETTER GET A BABYSITTER.

AND THIS MIGHT BE THE BIGGEST SINKHOLE YOU'VE EVER SEEN.

WE'LL TELL YOU WHERE IN FLORIDA THIS HAPPENED. Return to index of stories...


TZ1 A NO KIDS ALLOWED-VO WIPE


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TZ1 B FLORIDA SINKHOLE-VOTOPS


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FIRST ALERT FORECAST TEASE-STC


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SANIBEL CAUSEWAY CRACKS-SS-VO


INSPECTORS WERE TAKING A CLOSE LOOK TODAY AT THE CRACKS IN THE SANIBEL CAUSEWAY.

AN NBC2 INVESTIGATION PROMPTED THE COUNTY TO TEAR DOWN THE *OLD ONE.

NOW INSPECTORS ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHY THESE CRACKS ARE SHOWING UP.ONLY FIVE YEARS AFTER THE CAUSEWAY WAS BUILT.

EXPERTS TELL US CRACKS ARE NOT A SIGN OF STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, SO THE BRIDGE IS SAFE, BUT THEY DIDN'T THINK THEY'D BE DEALING WITH ANY ISSUES, YET. Return to index of stories...


SANIBEL CAUSEWAY CRACKS-SOTVO


52:04 because of the newness of the bridge we weren't really expecting to have to do anything at this point 52:08

THE COUNTY IS TRYING TO PREVENT A PROBLEM THAT SPELLED TROUBLE FOR THE LAST CAUSEWAY-- SALT WATER, AND AIR, GETTING INTO CRACKS AND CORRODING ITS STEEL.

CREWS HAVE ONE MORE BRIDGE, AND HALF OF ANOTHER TO EXAMINE.

THEY WANT TO FIGURE OUT IF THE CRACKS ARE GETTING LONGER, OR WIDER, AND IF SO WHAT THAT MEANS.

THEY'LL CHECK AGAIN 6 MONTHS AFTER *THIS INSPECTION. Return to index of stories...


ID THEFT-VO-SS


IT WAS ANYTHING BUT A ROUTINE STOP ON I-75.

LEE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY THEY FOUND HUNDREDS OF STOLEN ID'S, HELD BY CROSS-DRESSING PROSTITUTES.

WHEN DEPUTIES STOPPED THE CAR, THEY SAY THEY SMELLED POT -- AND SAW FIVE MEN DRESSED AS WOMEN, WHO CLAIMED THEY WERE PROSTITUTES.

THEY ALSO FOUND NOTEBOOKS WITH ALL SORTS OF PERSONAL INFO THAT CAN BE USED TO FRAUDULENTLY FILE FEDERAL INCOME TAXES.

TONIGHT THE DRIVER, DENNIS REID, IS CHARGED WITH 45 COUNTS OF FELONY FRAUD. Return to index of stories...


FLORIDA SINKHOLE-VOTOPS


CHECK OUT THIS SINKHOLE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA.

IT ALMOST LOOKS LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE HIT THIS FARM, IN DELAND.

THAT'S BETWEEN ORLANDO AND DAYTONA BEACH.

THE 30-FOOT DEEP BY 32-FOOT WIDE HOLE SWALLOWED TREES, A FENCE AND SOME POWER LINES.

IT'S AT THE END OF A DIRT ROAD ON PRIVATE PROPERTY AND HOUSES AREN'T THREATENED. Return to index of stories...


TEASE TWO-ONCAM


APPLE JUST HAD ITS WORST DAY IN 4 YEARS.

WE'LL TELL YOU WHY INVESTORS TOOK A HUGE BITE OUT OF THE TECH GIANT'S STOCK.

AND WHY THE SLIDE COULD COST APPLE A PRESTIGIOUS TITLE.

STAY WITH US.NBC 2 NEWS AT 11 IS JUST GETTING STARTED. Return to index of stories...


TZ2 A BAD DAY FOR APPLE-VO-WIPE


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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...


NO KIDS ALLOWED-ONCAM


NO KIDS ALLOWED!

MORE BUSINESSES ARE BANNING CHILDREN IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.

AND CATERING TO ADULTS ONLY.

AS NBC-2'S LEIGH DANA EXPLAINS,

THE GROWING TREND COMES WITH SOME COMPLAINTS. Return to index of stories...


NO KIDS ALLOWED-PKG


IF YOU PLAN ON DINING AT BLUE WINDOWS FRENCH BISTRO IN SOUTH FORT MYERS --

BETTER HAVE THAT BABYSITTER'S NUMBER ON SPEED DIAL.

HERE -- THERE ARE NO KIDS ALLOWED.

christian vivet, owner/ blue windows french bistro

23:27 I guess you could call it a marketing strategy if you want

23:38 we want them to have the best of time without having to deal with a fussy child.

THE ELOQUENT AMBIANCE MAKES JOAN NEWMAN'S crème BRULE EVEN SWEETER.

joan newman/ fort myers

28:39 I don't like to be in a restaurant where there is a screaming child, so this is very pleasant

THE BAN ON CHILDREN MOVEMENT IS SPREADING --

WITH SEVERAL RESTAURANTS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA GETTING A TASTE FOR IT TOO.

leigh dana

Websites are also cashing in, like leavethembehind.com.

IT LISTS CHILD-FREE VACATION DESTINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD.

THE MARRIOTT HOTEL ON MARCO ISLAND ISN'T ON THAT SITE,

BUT SOON COULD BE.

IN THE LAST FEW YEARS, THE HOTEL'S SEEN AN INCREASING DEMAND FOR ADULT ONLY STAY-CATIONS.

IT SPENT HALF A MILLION DOLLARS TO EXPAND THE SPA POOL FOR VISITORS LIKE TONY OLIVERIO.

tony oliverio/ marco

17:15 that's the reason why I am here and did this. Because other pools have more children there

BUT SOME PEOPLE -- HAVE RESERVATIONS ABOUT THIS DEVELOPING TREND.

gwen decrow/ marco

20:11 I think there could be legal questions possibly if it's considered discrimination

trinity duncan/ fort myers

29:31 I feel like if I am there to spend money it shouldn't matter if my kid is there or not. she's human like everyone else.

BLUE WINDOWS FRENCH BISTRO SAYS.

IF PARENTS NEED TO BRING THEIR CHILDREN, THEY CAN.

JUST DON'T EXPECT CRAYONS.

LEIGH DANA, NBC2. Return to index of stories...


BAD DAY FOR APPLE-VO


APPLE'S STOCK IS FALLING FAST.

AND THEY MAY LOSE THEIR PERCH AS THE MOST VALUABLE COMPANY IN THE WORLD.

NEW IPHONES AREN'T SELLING AS WELL AS ANALYSTS HAD EXPECTED.

SO TODAY THE STOCK PLUNGED 12 PERCENT.

ONE SHARE IS STILL WORTH MORE THAN 450 DOLLARS.BUT THAT'S ABOUT 30 PERCENT LESS THAN IT WAS JUST FOUR MONTHS AGO.

APPLE IS NOW WORTH JUST 4 PERCENT MORE THAN THE SECOND MOST VALUABLE COMPANY, EXXON MOBIL. Return to index of stories...


TOMATO CLIFF-VO


IT COULD SOON COST YOU MORE TO ENJOY TOMATOES.

HERE'S WHY: FLORIDA GROWERS WANT THE GOVERNMENT TO TERMINATE A TRADE DEAL WITH MEXICO.

THEY ARGUE MEXICAN GROWERS ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT.

THE "FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAS," BASED IN ARIZONA, SPONSORED A PRICING STUDY THAT SAID IF MEXICAN TOMATOES WON'T BE IN THE U-S MARKET, PRICES FOR SOME "HOTHOUSE TOMATOES" WOULD GO FROM 2-50 A POUND TO NEARLY FIVE DOLLARS A POUND. Return to index of stories...


MCDONALDS FISH LABELS-VO


MCDONALD'S WANTS *YOU TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE FISH IT SERVES.

THE FAST FOOD GIANT SAYS IT'LL BECOME THE FIRST NATIONAL CHAIN TO USE SO-CALLED "ECO-LABELS" ON ITS FILET-O-FISH SANDWICHES AND FISH MC-BITES.

THE LABEL MEANS THE FISH WAS CAUGHT USING SUSTAINABLE FISHING PRACTICES, SUCH AS TRACKING THE HEALTH OF ITS FISH STOCK AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE SURROUNDING ECOSYSTEM.

YOU SHOULD SEE THE LABELS IN ABOUT A MONTH. Return to index of stories...


NEW JOBS BUCA DI BEPPO-VO-WIPE


TWO GOOD OPPORTUNITIES TONIGHT TO GET A NEW JOB IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA -- ONE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR GOOD TIPS, THE OTHER WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A LONG TERM CAREER:

FIRST - A NEW RESTAURANT AT THE EDISON MALL. THEY'RE HOPING A NEW ITALIAN RESTAURANT WILL BRING IN MORE BUSINESS.

BUCA DI BEPPO -- WHICH ALREADY HAS A SUCCESSFUL LOCATION IN NAPLES -- IS LOOKING TO HIRE A HUNDRED PEOPLE FOR POSITIONS LIKE SERVERS, BARTENDERS, HOSTS AND DISHWASHERS. Return to index of stories...


NEW JOBS BUCA DI BEPPO-SOTVO


"This is going to be a great opportunity. I've been a waitress before. I worked in this same building. I have great cliental and I'm excited. I can't wait to see what it has to offer me and what I have to offer it.

Butt with

"We're looking at increasing the tenant mix here for our shoppers, locally and for the tourists. So it's a good opportunity for the surrounding area and also the Edison Mall

ALSO IN THE COMING MONTHS: A NEW BURGER KING AND SHOE CONNECTION ARE IN THE WORKS FOR EDISON MALL. Return to index of stories...


NEW JOBS USPS-OC-BNR


THE U-S POSTAL SERVICE IS ALSO LOOKING TO FILL POSITIONS IN LEE, COLLIER AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES.

THEY'RE TEMPORARY POSITIONS FOR "CITY CARRIER ASSISTANT" THAT PAY 15-DOLLARS AN HOUR -- AND THEY COULD LEAD TO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT.

YOU CAN FIND THE INFO FOR BOTH ON OUR WEBSITE, NBC-2.COM. Return to index of stories...


COLLIER TRAFFIC ALERT-TRX OC


NOW TO AN NBC 2 TRAFFIC ALERT IN COLLIER COUNTY, FOR SUNDAY.

THE SEVENTH ANNUAL "MOES SOUTHWEST GRILL, CANCER ALLIANCE OF NAPLES BIKE BRUNCH RIDE" WILL TIE UP SOME ROADS FROM SEVEN UNTIL 10 A-M.

IT'LL START AT LOWDERMILK PARK.

IT'LL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING ROADS IN EAST NAPLES AND SOUTH NAPLES: TAMIAMI TRAIL EAST, DAVIS BOULEVARD, SANTA BARBARA BOULEVARD, VANDERBILT BEACH ROAD AND PINE RIDGE ROAD. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS TEASE-3SH-VO


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SPORTS OPEN-CLIP


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SPORTS


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BRAVES SCHEDULE-ON CAM


LAST FRIDAY.CHRIS JOHNSON AND THE ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AGREED ON A SALARY FOR THIS UPCOMING SEASON.

6 DAYS LATER.JOHNSON WAKES UP THURSDAY.TO FIND OUT HE'S BEEN TRADED CROSS-COUNTRY TO THE ATLANTA BRAVES. Return to index of stories...


CJ TRADE TO ATL-VOTOPS


JOHNSON AND ALL-STAR OUTFIELDER JUSTIN UPTON ARE NOW PART OF THE BRAVES LINE-UP.

IN EXCHANGE.THE D-BACKS GET ALL-STAR INFIELDER MAR-TEEN PRADO AND FOUR MINOR LEAGUERS.

2ND TIME THE BISHOP VEROT HIGH SCHOOL GRAD HAS BEEN TRADED IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS.

FROM HOUSTON.TO ARIZONA TO A BRAVES TEAM THAT MADE THE PLAYOFFS LAST FALL. Return to index of stories...


CJ TRADE TO ATL-SOT


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PEDRO TO RED SOX-ON CAM


UNFORTUNATELY.THE BRAVES WONT PLAY THE RED SOX.TWINS OR RAYS THIS SPRING.

PEDRO WILL BE AT SPRING TRAINING.

HE FORMER RED SOX PITCHING ACE IS RETURNING TO THE CLUB AS A SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO GENERAL MANAGER BEN CHERINGTON. Return to index of stories...


PGA TORREY PINES-VOTOPS


PGA TOUR SEASON DEBUT OF TIGER.PLAYING THE SITE OF HIS LAST MAJOR WIN.TORREY PINES.SOUTH AND NORTH COURSES.

PLAYING THE SOUTH.TIGER WAS EVEN PAR THROUGH HIS FIRST FIVE.THEN OUT OF THE BUNKER AT THE 6TH.EAGLE! SHOT 68,

THEY ARE ALL CHASING BRANDT SNEDEKER.HE SHOT 65 ON THE NORTH. TOOK THE LEAD WITH THIS PUTT.

SHARES THE LEAD WITH K-J CHOI. Return to index of stories...


HS DISTRICTS-ON CAM


ON FRIDAY.THE STATE'S HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION WILL RELEASE THE FINALIZED DISTRICT ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT TWO FOOTBALL SEASONS. WE ALREADY GOTTEN WORD OF SOME OF THE MAJOR MOVES. Return to index of stories...


ESTERO MOVES-VOTOPS-WIPE


THE MOVE THAT MIGHT BE THE MOST INTERSTING.ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL.

HEAD COACH RICH DOMBROWSKI AND THE STAFF AT ESTERO MADE THE APPEAL.AND WON THE RIGHT TO JOIN THE COLLIER COUNTY-BASED DISTIRCT THAT INCLUDES PALMETTO RIDGE.BARRON COLLIER.AND !!!THE!!! FOOTBALL POWER-HOUSE IN S-W FLORIDA THE LAST 15 YEARS.NAPLES. Return to index of stories...


ESTERO MOVES-SOT


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CSN STAYS 3A-ON CAM-BNR


COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES LOST THEIR APPEAL. THEY WILL HAVE TO MOVE UP TO CLASS 3-A. AND PLAY IN THE SAME DISTRICT AS BISHOP VEROT.

REMEMBER.YOU HAVE TO FINISH 1ST OR 2ND IN DISTRICT PLAY TO QUALLIFY FOR THE STATE PLAYOFFS.

WE HAVE PUT THE FULL LIST OF CHANGES WE HAVE COMPILED.BEFORE FRIDAY ANNOUNCMENT.

ON OUR WEBSITE.AT NBC DASH TWO DOT COM. Return to index of stories...


CAPE BAKER-VOTOPS


THE CAPE CORAL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WON FOR THE 20TH TIME THIS SEASON.

TONIGHT.AT BAKER. BULLDOGS KEEP IT TIGHT EARLY ON. HANNAH DEL NEGRO'S 3-POINTER PUTS HER OVER 1,000 POINTS FOR HER BAKER CAREER.

THAT CUT CAPE'S LEAD TO TWO. BUT SEAHAWKS START TO PULL AWAY.

MCKENNA BEACH SETS UP CRYSTAL TOWNSEND FOR TWO.

CAPE WINS, 57-36. Return to index of stories...


COACHES CANCER-CG-WIPE


THE CAPE GIRLS WRAP UP THE REGULAR SEASON TOMORROW NIGHT AT FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL.

THE SUITS AND SNEAKERS VS. CANCER DOUBLE-HEADER.WILL BENEFIT THE V FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH. Return to index of stories...


COACH MYERS REAX-SOT


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FGCU FRIDAY HOOPS-ON CAM


FRIDAY NIGHT IS A BIG ONE FOR THE FGCU MENS BASKETBALL TEAM. NBC-2'S MARK LERICOS HAS A PREVIEW OF THAT IMPORTANT MATCH-UP. Return to index of stories...


FGCU FRIDAY HOOPS-PKG


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SPORTS TOSS


7-0-5 TIP-OFF TOMORROW NIGHT AT ALICO ARENA. Return to index of stories...


JJ ABHRAMS NEW ROLE-VO WIPE


EMMY AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR J-J ABRAMS WILL DIRECT THE NEXT INSTALLMENT OF STAR WARS, ACCORDING TO SEVERAL TRADE REPORTS.

DISNEY SAYS "EPISODE SEVEN" WILL COME OUT IN 2015.

DISNEY BOUGHT "STAR WARS" MAKER LUCASFILM LAST MONTH FOR MORE THAN FOUR BILLION DOLLARS.

ABRAMS HAS ALSO CAPTAINED THE REBOOT OF "STAR TREK" FOR PARAMOUNT PICTURES.

THE NEXT INSTALLMENT IN THAT SERIES, "STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS," IS SET TO HIT THEATERS MAY 17TH. Return to index of stories...


SHAKIRA BABY PHOTO-VOTOPS


TONIGHT WE HAVE A NEW PICTURE OF SHAKIRA'S SON, MILAN.

THE BABY HAS HIS OWN NIKE SHOES WITH HIS NAME ON THEM.

THE BOY'S FATHER, BARCELONA SOCCER STAR GERARD PIQUE POSTED THE PICTURE.

MILAN WAS BORN TO THE POPULAR SINGER AND SPANISH SOCCER PLAYER TUESDAY IN BARCELONA. Return to index of stories...


KEY WEST REGATTA-VO


THE WORLD'S BEST SAILORS ARE FLYING AROUND KEY WEST THIS WEEK.

THIS EVENT IS THE "QUANTUM KEY WEST REGATTA."

DOZENS OF TEAMS FROM THE U-S AND AROUND THE WORLD COMPETE IN THE INTERNATIONAL SAILING COMPETITION EVERY YEAR.

IT ENDS TOMORROW. 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...