ÿþ<HTML> <BODY BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF BGPROPERTIES=FIXED> <FONT 000000 FACE=ARIAL SIZE=3> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="ENPS"> <META CONTENT="text/html;charset=utf-16" http-equiv=Content-Type> <TITLE>ABC AM WEEKDAYS</TITLE> </HEAD> <CENTER> <TABLE WIDTH=80% BORDER=1> <TR><TD><TR><TD><FONT 000000 SIZE=+2> <A NAME=StoryIndex> <CENTER><H2>ABC AM WEEKDAYS</H2></CENTER></TD> </TABLE> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF="x120117_abc_630a.htm">Click here for a text-only version of this page</A></FONT><BR> <TABLE WIDTH=80% BORDER=1 > <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#5AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS>5AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#QH) GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE>QH) GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#6AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS>6AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS>STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif 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<TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VO-WIPE>QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#END TIME>END TIME</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VO-WIPE>QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#CRUISE PICTURES>CRUISE PICTURES</A></TD> </Table> </CENTER><HR><BR> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=5AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>5AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=6AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>6AM HOUR-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BREAKING> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BREAKING</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BREAKING RIGHT NOW-- <P>WE'RE TRACKING THE LATEST OFF THE COAST OFF ITALY. <P>HERE IS A LIVE LOOK AT THE NEARLY SUNKEN SHIP. <P>THE MAN THE CRUISE COMPANY IS BLAMING. THE SHIP'S CAPTAIN ARRIVES IN COURT. <P>PROCEEDINGS ARE ABOUT TO START. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) GOP SC DEBATE-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) GOP SC DEBATE-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"I know President Obama is going to come after me. but the record is pretty darn good." <P>WE'RE ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, <P>WHERE ONLY FIVE G-O-P CANDIDATES REMAIN. <P>ABC SEVEN TRACKS THEIR STEPS TO FLORIDA. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ALL NEW TODAY-- <P>A MAN WHO NEARLY LOST HIS FACE, FINDS HIS SMILE FOR THE FIRST TIME. <P>YOU'LL SEE WHY A TINY KISS IS GIVING HIM NEW HOPE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-SOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-SOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>I WAS HAVING ANXIETY BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW HOW TO SWIM <P>SURVIVORS OF THE SHIP WRECK OFF THE COAST OF ITALY. <P>RECALL THEIR NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE. <P>NEW AT 6-30. WE TAKE YOU INSIDE THE SHIP TO SHOW THE DAMAGE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) GOP DEBATE-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) GOP DEBATE-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE 16TH G-O-P DEBATE IS IN THE BOOKS. <P>COULD FRONT-RUNNER MITT ROMNEY KEEP HIS MOMENTUM GOING? <P>THIS AS EARLY VOTING GETS UNDERWAY IN COLLIER COUNTY. <P>CANDIATES BRACE THEMSELVES FOR THIS WEEKEND'S SOUTH CAROLINA PRIMARY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HL) MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>S/ Marian Merritt / Norton Online Safety Advocate: <P>"I think the statistic is 113 mobile phones are lost every minute in the United States" <P>PROTECTING YOUR IDENTITY. <P>ABC SEVEN EXPLAINS - <P>HOW THIEVES CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR SMART PHONE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530AM~STORMWARN FORECAST OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530AM~STORMWARN FORECAST OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530AM~STORMWARN FORECAST-WXWALL> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530AM~STORMWARN FORECAST-WXWALL</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NICE DAY AHEAD <P>Looks like a pleasant day is on the way for southwest Florida. Skies are starting off mostly clear and we will be tracking lows in the 50's this morning. The afternoon weather looks quiet as well. Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with a high temperature in the upper 70's. Winds today will be generally from the east at around 10 - 15 mph. Later this afternoon a few low clouds will try to work across the state from east to west but the trend will be for cloudy weather east and sunny weather west. This afternoon, a sea breeze will likely cool the beach temperatures back to the lower 70's while inland areas hold on to about 79 degrees through late day. <P>Tomorrow we will track a weak cold front moving into Florida. Computer models still do not bring us much rain from the front as it passes by late tomorrow. If we are lucky there may be a few spots tomorrow with a little rain in the bucket, but the overall pattern still looks dry. Slightly cooler air will filter in on Thursday and then we will warm right back to 80 degrees in time for the weekend. All-in-all a very nice looking weather pattern continues with the exception of the weak cold front passing by tomorrow. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NEW THIS MORNING-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NEW THIS MORNING-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NEW PHOTOS?-VOTOPS-BNR> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NEW PHOTOS?-VOTOPS-BNR</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ITALY'S COAST GUARD HAS RELEASED PHOTOS FROM INSIDE THE SINKING CRUISE SHIP THAT HIT A REEF FRIDAY NIGHT. <P>THE PHOTOS SHOW THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE ACCIDENT. <P>THE INSIDE OF THE SHIP HAS BECOME UNSTABLE DUE TO HOW BADLY THE VESSEL IS SINKING <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=COLD OPEN-SOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COLD OPEN-SOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>You could not see no Costa crew members, nobody. There was nobody to be found, everybody was just running for their own safety <P>If the evacuation procedure worked then there wouldn't be six people dead, I mean that's from what I know. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5 AND 6-2SH-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5 AND 6-2SH-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>RIGHT NOW, WE'RE FOLLOWING DEVELOPING NEWS OFF THE COAST OF ITALY. <P>THEY'VE BLASTED A HOLEIN the SDE OF THE SHIP. <P>WE NOW KNOW THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE MISSING FROM THE SHIPWRECKED COSTA CONCORDIA CRUISE LINER. HAS RISEN TO 29. INCLUDING TWO AMERICANS. <P>A TOP COAST GUARD OFFICIAL SAID ON STATE TV-- <P>THAT 25 PASSENGERS AND FOUR CREW MEMBERS ARE UNACCOUNTED FOR. <P>THREE DAYS AFTER THE SHIP CRASHED INTO A REEF OFF THE TUSCAN COAST AND CAPSIZED. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5 AND 6-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5 AND 6-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SOT passenger: One of the crew members was actually telling we need to stay <P>on. / obviously we needed to get off right then and that's when about <P>100150 people started swimming <P>OF THE 42-HUNDRED ON BOARD, SIX ARE DEAD. <P>STAY TUNED TO ABC SEVEN FOR THE LATEST BREAKING DETAILS FROM ITALY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5:30 AND 6:30-2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5:30 AND 6:30-2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>OFFICIALS SAY THEY'VE SEARCHED ALL OF THE UNSUBMERGED PORTIONS OF THE SHIP, RAISING FEARS THAT THE DEATH TOLL WILL INCREASE. 29 PEOPLE ARE SILL MISSING, INCLUDING A MINNESOTA COUPLE. <P>THAT NUMBER HAS JUMPED FROM YESTERDAY'S ESTIMATE OF 16. <P>THE CAPTAIN IS NOW UNDER ARREST. <P>AND AMONG THE MISSING. IS ONE AMERICAN COUPLE -- RETIREES FROM MINNESOTA. <P>ABC'S TAHMAN BRADLEY REPORTS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5:30 AND 6:30-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP DISASTER 5:30 AND 6:30-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>PKG SCRIPT: <P>As the desperate search for survivors continues, the captain of the Costa <P>Concordia will appear before a judge today, facing possible charges of <P>manslaughter and abandoning ship. <P>The owner of the cruise liner accuses the captain of veering too close to <P>shore. <P>MOS - interview with Mary Jo & her dad Jim Salzburg, survivors from Richmond <P>, IL <P>Reporter Q: "Do you think he should face criminal charges?" <P>Survivors: "Absolutely. He should be responsible for those people who died." <P>The 4,211 people aboard the cruise liner were ordered to evacuate an hour <P>and 15 minutes AFTER the ship slammed into a reef. <P>Passengers were told the ship was experiencing an electrical problem, but <P>many knew it was much more serious and describe a scene of complete chaos <P>MOS - Megan Mauri, survivor from Lancaster, PA <P>"It just felt like the Titanic all over again. It was a very scary <P>experience, just seeing everybody panic the way they did." <P>MOS - Jim Salzburg, survivor from Richmond, IL <P>"The ship is listing and people are running for lifeboats. I was just <P>waiting for the band to start playing. " <P>Once the evacuation order was given, passengers say the crew didn't know how <P>to help people put on life vests and was unprepared to operate lifeboats. <P>MOS - Mary Jo Salzburg, survivor from Richmond, IL <P>"People just pushing and pushing. People passing out. / People were <P>hysterical!" <P>These stunning images from inside the ship show the terrified passengers <P>scrambling to escape. <P>MOS - Joe Ryan, survivor from Kentucky <P>"It was just panic and pushing and everyone was just so concerned for <P>themselves." <P>As the boat tipped over, infrared video shot by the Coast Guard shows <P>passengers formed a human chain to hold on and lowered one another into life <P>boats. <P>Jim Salzburg made it into a lifeboat with his wife and daughter and shot <P>this video on an iPhone. <P>Voice of Jim Salzburg - narrating into his iPhone <P>"The main crew, the Captain and whoever his underlings -- really messed this <P>up." <P>This morning rescuers continue their frantic search for the more than two <P>dozen people still missing, including a retired American couple from <P>Minnesota. <P>Tahman Bradley, ABC News, Washington. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=VOTE 2012-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>VOTE 2012-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOP DEBATE 5:30 AND 6:30-2SH-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP DEBATE 5:30 AND 6:30-2SH-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AND THEN THERE WERE FIVE -- <P>THE REMAINING G-O-P CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL TICKET. <P>FACED OFF IN MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA MONDAY NIGHT. <P>ON SATURDAY, VOTERS IN THE STATE HEAD TO THE POLLS. <P>FOR THE MUCH ANTICIPATED PRIMARY. <P>WITH JOHN HUNTSMAN THROWNING HIS SUPPORT BEHIND FRONT-RUNNER MITT ROMNEY, <P>THE TWO-TIME DEBATE PRIMARY CHAMP WAS THE MAN TO BEAT IN THE FOX NEWS -WALL STREET JOURNAL G-O-P DEBATE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOP DEBATE 5:30 AND 6:30-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP DEBATE 5:30 AND 6:30-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>It would be nice if Governor Romney would exercise leadership on his former staff and his major donors to take falsehoods off the air. <P>if we're talking about superpac ads that are inaaccurate. that attacks me.attacks me. now just hold on. it's probably the biggest hoax since bigfoot. <P>RICK PERRY ASKED THE FORMER MASSACHUSSETS GOVERNOR TO UNVEIL HIS FINANCES. <P>ROMNEY IS AHEAD IN POLLS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. <P>THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES WILL SQUARE OFF AGAIN IN A C-N-N DEBATE THURSDAY NIGHT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOP DEBATE 5 AND 6-2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP DEBATE 5 AND 6-2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE FIVE REMAINING GOP CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL TICKET FACED OFF IN MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA MONDAY NIGHT. <P>IN PREPARATION FOR SATURDAY'S SOUTH CAROLINA PRIMARY. <P>EARLIER MONDAY-- JOHN HUNTSMAN BOWED OUT, <P>AND THREW HIS SUPPORT BEHIND FRONT-RUNNER MITT ROMNEY. <P>TRACIE POTTS HAS A COMPLETE DEBATE WRAP FROM WASHINGTON. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOP DEBATE 5 AND 6-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP DEBATE 5 AND 6-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=COLLIER EARLY VOTING-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COLLIER EARLY VOTING-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THIS MORNING - <P>WE KNOW MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE FIRST DAY OF EARLY VOTING IN COLLIER COUNTY. <P>RIGHT NOW, ONLY REGISTERED REPUBLICANS CAN VOTE FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES. <P>COLLIER AND FOUR OTHER COUNTIES START EARLY VOTING. *FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE REST OF THE STATE, <P>BECAUSE OF A CHANGE IN ELECTION LAWS. THAT HAVEN'T BEEN APPLIED TO THOSE COUNTIES, YET. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=KREEGEL FOR CONGRESS-SS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>KREEGEL FOR CONGRESS-SS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TURNING NOW TO POLITICS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA-- <P>THE DISTRICT 14 RACE -- IS GETTING EVEN MORE CROWDED. <P>ANOTHER REPUBLICAN IS NOW HOPING TO REPLACE REPRESENTATIVE CONNIE MACK. <P>PAIGE KREEGEL, A DOCTOR AND FORMER STATE LEGISLATOR -- HAS LAUNCHED HIS OWN CAMPAIGN. <P>HE'LL BE UP AGAINST 7 OTHER REPUBLICANS AND 1 DEMOCRAT FOR THE SEAT. <P>THE PRIMARY IS AUGUST 14TH, <P>THE GENERAL ELECTION- NOVEMBER 6TH. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>GAS PRICES ARE ON THE RISE. <P>THEY SHOT UP THREE CENTS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IN THE LAST WEEK. <P>THERE'S NO RELIEF IN SIGHT. <P>ABC SEVEN LEARNS WE COULD SOON BE PAYING 4 DOLLARS A GALLON. <P>THE NATIONAL AVERAGE WAS THREE DOLLARS AND 25 CENTS A GALLON ON DECEMBER 31ST. <P>THAT'S THE HIGHEST END OF THE YEAR PRICE LEVEL PETROLEUM ANALYSTS SAY THEY'VE EVER SEEN. <P>AND,BECAUSE WE'RE STARTING THE YEAR AT SUCH A HIGH LEVEL, <P>PRICES LATER THIS YEAR COULD HIT RECORD LEVELS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GAS PRICES-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GAS PRICES-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>Larry southard, fort Myers <P>Especially considering what's going on in Iran and shutting down he straits of hormuz, if that ever becomes reality, gas would skyrocket. <P>AN ANALYST FOR GAS BUDDY DOT COM PREDICTS-- <P>PRICES WILL JUMP TO THREE-75 TO FOUR-20 A GALLON.BY MEMORIAL DAY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>LEE COUNTY PARENTS YOU NOW HAVE MORE *CHOICE WHEN IT COMES TO PICKING YOUR CHILD'S SCHOOL. <P>STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BEGINS TODAY. <P>THIS APPLIES TO NEW STUDENTS TO THE DISTRICT. PRE-K, KINDERGARTEN. FIFTH GRADERS GOING TO SIXTH GRADE. AND THOSE IN EIGHTH GOING INTO HIGH SCHOOL. <P>ALSO CURRENT STUDENTS WHO WANT TO CHANGE SCHOOLS. <P>BUT THIS YEAR, PARENTS HAVE MORE LEEWAY. <P>PREVIOUSLY YOU HAD TO LIVE WITHIN 2 AND A HALF MILES. <P>NOW, YOU CAN LIVE WITHIN FIVE MILES OF YOUR SCHOOL CHOICES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>As far as the decision process goes, it's a combination of looking at their grades and then taking a tour of their school. Kind of getting a feel for it seeing how comfortable my daughter will be at the school. <P>FOR THE FIRST BATCH OF REGISTRATION, YOU HAVE UNTIL MARCH SECOND. <P>THE SCHOOL DISTRICT ALSO WANTS TO EMPHASIZE -- THERES NO NEED TO WAIT IN LINE. <P>IT'S *NOT FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. <P>IF ONE SCHOOL IS IN HIGH DEMAND OVER OTHERS, THE DISTRICT WILL USE A LOTTTERY SYSTEM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MCGREGOR RESURFACING PROJECT-SS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MCGREGOR RESURFACING PROJECT-SS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HEADS UP DRIVERS-- <P>A RESURFACING PROJECT IN LEE COUNTY COULD CAUSE SOME TRAFFIC HEADACHES FOR THE NEXT MONTH. <P>F-DOT IS EXPECTED TO START RESURFACING MCGREGOR BOULEVARD FROM KENNAN AVENUE TO JUST SOUTH OF COLLEGE PARKWAY. <P>THERE WILL BE DAY AND NIGHTTIME LANE CLOSURES. <P>TRY TO AVOID THE AREA OR GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA DRIVE TIME THIS MORNING. <P>THE NEARLY SIX-HUNRED THOUSAND PROJECT IS SUPPOSED TO BE FINISHED BY THE END OF FEBRUARY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>STRAIGHT AHEAD - THE CHAMPS GO DOWN. <P>YOUR TIME IS NOW. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN GENFORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN GENFORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE ABC7 WEATHER STAFF. <P>IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA. <P>NICE DAY AHEAD <P>Looks like a pleasant day is on the way for southwest Florida. Skies are starting off mostly clear and we will be tracking lows in the 50's this morning. The afternoon weather looks quiet as well. Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with a high temperature in the upper 70's. Winds today will be generally from the east at around 10 - 15 mph. Later this afternoon a few low clouds will try to work across the state from east to west but the trend will be for cloudy weather east and sunny weather west. This afternoon, a sea breeze will likely cool the beach temperatures back to the lower 70's while inland areas hold on to about 79 degrees through late day. <P>Tomorrow we will track a weak cold front moving into Florida. Computer models still do not bring us much rain from the front as it passes by late tomorrow. If we are lucky there may be a few spots tomorrow with a little rain in the bucket, but the overall pattern still looks dry. Slightly cooler air will filter in on Thursday and then we will warm right back to 80 degrees in time for the weekend. All-in-all a very nice looking weather pattern continues with the exception of the weak cold front passing by tomorrow. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TRAFFIC SPONSORSHIP BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TRAFFIC SPONSORSHIP BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PRECISION TRAFFIC-TC MON> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PRECISION TRAFFIC-TC MON</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>chad adlib current traffic <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MAVS LAKERS-NATTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MAVS LAKERS-NATTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>GAME NATS <P>THE L-A LAKERS *INCHED PAST THE DALLAS MAVERICKS LAST NIGHT. <P>THE MAVS HAVE RECENTLY TURNED THINGS AROUND, <P>AFTER STARTING THEIR TITLE DEFENSE OFF ON THE WRONG FOOT. <P>AFTER GOING THREE AND FIVE-- THE MAVS HAVE WON FIVE STRAIGHT GAMES. <P>LARGELY DUE TO SOME STINGY DEFENSE. <P>BUT LAST NIGHT, THEY FELL THREE POINTS SHY. <P>THE LAKERS TOOK THE WIN 73 TO 70. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PACKERS CLEAN UP-SOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PACKERS CLEAN UP-SOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"They played with more passion and looked like they was having more fun, ya know, they was rollin'. <P>AFTER A 37-20 BEATING ON SUNDAY-- <P>THE GREEN BAY PACKERS CLEANED OUT THEIR LOCKERS, <P>AND HEADED HOME FOR THE OFF-SEASON. <P>WEEKS EARLIER THAN THEY EXPECTED. <P>THE PACKERS WERE FAVORITES TO REPEAT THEIR SUPER BOWL RUN THIS YEAR.AFTER FINISHING THE SEASON WITH A 15-ONE RECORD. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STEVE JOBS ACTION FIGURE-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STEVE JOBS ACTION FIGURE-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW THIS MORNING-- <P>AN ACTION FIGURE OF LATE APPLE FOUNDER STEVE JOBS.WON'T HAPPEN. <P>APPLE AND JOBS' FAMILY HAVE APPARENTLY PUT PRESSURE ON THE TOY-MAKER TO SHELVE THE PROJECT. <P>IN-ICONS-DOT-COM SAYS THE IDEA "WAS DRIVEN BY A FAN'S ADMIRATION OF STEVE." <P>THE DOLL WOULD HAVE FEATURED JOBS' ICONIC BLACK TURTLENECK, GLASSES, JEANS AND SNEAKERS. <P>AND WOULD HAVE SOLD FOR 99-BUCKS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TOP STORIES OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOP STORIES OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QUARTER TOP STORY REVEAL @ 45-HLF REVEAL> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QUARTER TOP STORY REVEAL @ 45-HLF REVEAL</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WE'RE TRACKING THE LATEST OFF THE COAST OFF ITALY. <P>THE SHIP CAPTAIN FRANCESCO SCHETTINO OF STRICKEN ITALIAN CRUISE SHIP ARRIVES IN COURT. <P>` ANSWERING CHARGES THAT HE ABANDONED SHIP,. <P>PROCEEDINGS ARE ABOUT TO START. <P>29 REMAIN MISSING. <P>ONE DEBATE DOWN. AND ONE MORE TO GO. <P>FOR THE G-O-P PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, AS THEY HEAD INTO THE PIVOTAL WEEKEND PRIMARY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. <P>JOHN HUNTSMAN HAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE RACE AND ENDORSED RIVAL AND FRONTRUNNER MITT ROMNEY. <P>THE NEW YEAR BRINGS THE HIGHEST JANUARY GAS PRICES EVER. <P>TWO MAIN REASONS. <P>RISING TENSION WITH OIL-RICH IRAN. <P>AND THE U-S ECONOMY IS IN A MODEST RECOVERY - SIGNALING AN INCREASE IN DEMAND. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>GOOD MORNING - IT'S NOW ____. <P>THE DEADLY CRUISE SHIP DISASTER OFF THE TUSCAN COAST MAY ALSO TURN INTO AN ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER. <P>ITALIAN LEADERS SAY ROUGH SEAS COULD RELEASE 5-HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLONS OF FUEL ON BOARD. <P>THAT LEAK WOULD THREATEN THE PROTECTED SANCTUARY FOR DOLPHINS AND WHALES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ONE DEBATE DOWN. AND ONE MORE TO GO. <P>FOR THE G-O-P PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, AS THEY HEAD INTO THE PIVOTAL WEEKEND PRIMARY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. <P>JOHN HUNTSMAN HAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE RACE AND ENDORSED RIVAL MITT ROMNEY. WHO IS THE CLEAR FRONT RUNNER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) GAS PRICES-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE NEW YEAR BRINGS THE HIGHEST JANUARY GAS PRICES EVER. <P>TWO MAIN REASONS. <P>RISING TENSION WITH OIL-RICH IRAN. <P>AND THE U-S ECONOMY IS IN A MODEST RECOVERY - SIGNALING AN INCREASE IN DEMAND. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE ABC7 WEATHER STAFF. <P>IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA. <P>NICE DAY AHEAD <P>Looks like a pleasant day is on the way for southwest Florida. Skies are starting off mostly clear and we will be tracking lows in the 50's this morning. The afternoon weather looks quiet as well. Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with a high temperature in the upper 70's. Winds today will be generally from the east at around 10 - 15 mph. Later this afternoon a few low clouds will try to work across the state from east to west but the trend will be for cloudy weather east and sunny weather west. This afternoon, a sea breeze will likely cool the beach temperatures back to the lower 70's while inland areas hold on to about 79 degrees through late day. <P>Tomorrow we will track a weak cold front moving into Florida. Computer models still do not bring us much rain from the front as it passes by late tomorrow. If we are lucky there may be a few spots tomorrow with a little rain in the bucket, but the overall pattern still looks dry. Slightly cooler air will filter in on Thursday and then we will warm right back to 80 degrees in time for the weekend. All-in-all a very nice looking weather pattern continues with the exception of the weak cold front passing by tomorrow. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=DEVELOPING-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>DEVELOPING-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FGCU TRUSTEES MEETING-(4)CGRV> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FGCU TRUSTEES MEETING-(4)CGRV</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>LOOKING AHEAD-- <P>TODAY WE LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FUTURE OF FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY. <P>HERE'S WHAT THE SCHOOL'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL BE TALKING ABOUT. <P>THEY'RE TRYING TO MAINTAIN THE PACE OF ADDING ONE-THOUSAND NEW STUDENTS EVERY YEAR. <P>THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS TWO OUTSTANDING LOANS TOTALING SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS. <P>AND HOW DO YOU LIKE THE *SOUND OF THIS. <P>A NEW DEGREE IS COMING TO F-G-C-U. A BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION. <P>THE EAGLES BOARD OF TRUSTEES' MEETING STARTS AT 8-30. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOV RECALL-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOV RECALL-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IN A MATTER OF HOURS- THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN WILL LEARN IF HE FACES A RECALL. <P>SUPPORTERS OF THE RECALL MUST PRESENT MORE THAN 540-THOUSAND VALID SIGNATURES TO TRIGGER THE ELECTION. <P>AND THEY SAY THEY HAVE THEM. <P>GOVERNOR SCOTT WALKER HAS EVEN ACKNOWLEDGED -- THAT HE EXPECTS A RECALL ELECTION SOMETIME IN JUNE. <P>WALKER CAME UNDER FIRE, AFTER SIGNING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING LIMITS ON GOVERNMENT UNION WORKERS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SOLDIER TO BE CHARGED-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SOLDIER TO BE CHARGED-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ALSO TODAY-- FORMAL CHARGES ARE EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. AGAINST AN IRAQ WAR VETERAN. SUSPECTED OF KILLING FOUR HOMELESS MEN. <P>THE ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY IS SCHEDULED TO HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE THIS MORNING. <P>HE'S EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL CHARGES AGAINST THE 23-YEAR-OLD. <P>HE IS ALREADY CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF A MAN BEHIND A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=LOHAN IN COURT-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>LOHAN IN COURT-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>LINDSAY LOHAN IS EXPECTED IN A CALIFORNIA COURTROOM THIS AFTERNOON. <P>IT'S HER SECOND PROBABTION PROGRESS REPORT. <P>LOHAN IS EXPECTED TO APPEAR BEFORE JUDGE STEPHANIE SAUTNER. <P>LAST MONTH, LOHAN WAS ORDERED TO COMPLETE AN ADDITIONAL 12 DAYS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AND FOUR MANDATORY THERAPY SESSIONS BEFORE TODAY'S COURT APPEARANCE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CHURCH THEFT-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CHURCH THEFT-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>COPPER THIEVES STRIKE AGAIN! <P>NOW A LOCAL CHURCH IS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. <P>THE CROOKS GOT OFF WITH COPPER FROM THREE UNITS -- <P>AT THE LEHIGH ACRES CHURCH OF CHRIST. <P>PASTOR JODY DAVIS SAYS THE THIEVES CAUSED THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN DAMAGE. <P>IT'S A REMINDER TO CHECK YOUR POLICIES -- <P>ONE INSURANCE AGENT SAYS WITH COMMERICIAL POLICIES. THINGS GET TRICKY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CHURCH THEFT-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CHURCH THEFT-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>people who have a commercial property, get an alarm system usually a requirement to get theft coverage or theft of contents and part of building. <P>GOOD NEWS FOR THE CHURCH -- THERE IS A SECURITY SYSTEM, SO THEY MIGHT BE COVERED. <P>THEY HOPE TO WORK THAT OUT SOMETIME TODAY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SOPA LAW-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SOPA LAW-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW <P>SOME POPULAR INTERNET WEBSITES WILL GO DARK TOMORROW. <P>SITES LIKE WIKIPEDIA. USER-SUBMITTED NEWS SITE REDDIT. AND THE "CHEEZBURGER" COMEDY NETWORK ALL PLAN TO SHUT DOWN IN PROTEST OF THE "STOP INTERNET PIRACY ACT." <P>ALSO KNOWN AS SOPA, IT WOULD MAKE IT A FELONY TO SHARE COPYWRIGHTED MATERIAL ON THE INTERNET. <P>BUT CRITICS FEAR IT WOULD GIVE THE GOVERNMENT POWER TO LIMIT THE INTERNET. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SOPA LAW-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SOPA LAW-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW <P>ALEXIS OHANIAN, REDDIT.COM: the bigger problem I have here is that this legislation will not only break the internet but it wont even curb piracy. <P>RICHARD COTTON NBCUNIVERSAL:look at the legislation it is devoted to foreign sites saying that it would affect a US site is categorically and 100% wrong. <P>CONGRESS WAS SUPPOSED TO CONSIDER THE LAW TOMORROW. <P>THAT GROUP OF POPULAR WEBSITES I MENTIONED VOWS TO BLACK-OUT IF LAWMAKERS PUT IT TO A VOTE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BY NOW, MOST OF US KNOW TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF VIRUS PROTECTION ON OUR COMPUTERS. <P>BUT WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT THE PERSONAL INFORMATION ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE? <P>S/ Marian Merritt / Norton Online Safety Advocate: <P>"Fewer than 5% of people have got some form of security on their mobile devices but it's super critical" <P>WITH A FEW MILLION MORE MOBILE DEVICE USERS THAN THERE WERE JUST A FEW MONTHS AGO. <P>THE LACK OF SECURITY IS SCARING INTERNET SAFETY EXPERTS. <P>EXPERTS AT NORTON SUGGEST YOU START THE NEW YEAR BY BEGINNING WITH. OR CHANGING TO. A STRONG PASSWORD. <P>THEN, INSTALL SECURITY SOFTWARE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-VO IN POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-VO IN POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BY NOW, MOST OF US KNOW TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF VIRUS PROTECTION ON OUR COMPUTERS. BUT WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT THE PERSONAL INFORMATION ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE? <P>LYNDA BAQUERO TALKS TO SOME EXPERTS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MOBILE DEVICE PROTECTION-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WITH A FEW MILLION MORE MOBILE DEVICE USERS THAN THERE WERE JUST A FEW MONTHS AGO. THE LACK OF SECURITY IS SCARING INTERNET SAFETY EXPERTS. <P>S/ Marian Merritt / Norton Online Safety Advocate: <P>"Fewer than 5% of people have got some form of security on their mobile devices but it's super critical" <P>BUT STILL SURPASSING THE PROBABILITY OF SOMEONE HACKING YOUR SMARTPHONE OR TABLET. IS YOU LOSING IT. <P>S/ Marian Merritt / Norton Online Safety Advocate: <P>"I think the statistic is 113 mobile phones are lost every minute in the United States" <P>SO, MARIAN MERRITT AT NORTON SUGGESTS YOU START THE NEW YEAR BY BEGINNING WITH. OR CHANGING TO. A STRONG PASSWORD. <P>THEN, INSTALL SECURITY SOFTWARE. <P>S/ Marian Merritt / Norton Online Safety Advocate: <P>I just tell people 'Look in the App Store for some form of anti-theft security software" <P>AND SPEAKING OF THE APP STORE. DAVE MARCUS AT MCAFEE SAYS. THERE ARE A LOT OF FAKE APPS OUT THERE. ALL INTENDED TO STEAL FROM YOU. <P>ONE IN PARTICULAR LOOKS LIKE A HARMLESS GAME BUT ACTUALLY EMBEDS A HIDDEN TEXTING CHARGE IN YOUR MONTHLY CELLPHONE BILL. <P>Sot/ Dave Marcus / McAfee <P>"Imbedded within that application will be an sms charge, or some kind of premium service charge." <P>A PROBLEM WITH INFECTED Q-R CODES. WHICH ARE SUPPOSED TO BE SCANNED BY MOBILE DEVICES.HAS ALSO POPPED UP. <P>Sot/ Dave Marcus / McAfee <P>"It may not be the fact that the QR code itself is infected so to speak but it takes you to a malicious sight or it downloads a malicious app <P>BUT MARCUS RECOMMENDS ONLY CLICKING ON QR CODES THAT BELONG TO A KNOWN ADVERTISER OR VENDOR. THOSE CODES ARE LEAST LIKELY TO BE INFECTED. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TECH DISTRACTIONS-2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TECH DISTRACTIONS-2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A WARNING THIS MORNING FOR ALL OF THOSE WHO WEAR HEADPHONES WHILE WALKING <P>DOWN THE STREET. <P>NEW RESEARCH SHOWS THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO IS, IN FACT, DEADLY. <P>IT'S NOT THAT YOU CAN'T HEAR WHAT'S GOING ON AROUD YOU - BUT RATHER YOUR BRAIN IGNORES IT. <P>ABC'S YUNJI DE NIES HAS THE VIDEO TO PROVE IT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TECH DISTRACTIONS-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TECH DISTRACTIONS-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SCRIPT: <P>WATCH THIS WOMAN.TEXTING.FALL HEAD FIRST INTO A FOUNTAIN! <P>WE ALL KNOW IT'S RISKY TO TEXT AND WALK.NOW IT TURNS OUT, POPPING IN YOUR <P>HEADPHONES COULD BE JUST AS HAZARDOUS. <P>gfx <P>Source:British Medical Journal <P>A NEW STUDY FINDS THAT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE KILLED OR INJURED WHILE WALKING <P>WITH HEADPHONES ON HAS TRIPLED OVER THE LAST SEVEN YEARS. IN THAT SAME TIME, <P>THE POPULARITY OF DIGITAL MUSIC PLAYERS HAS EXPLODED - TODAY 3 OUT OF 4 <P>TEENAGERS USE ONE. <P>Yunji Stand up bridge <P>THE PROBLEM IS NOT AS OBVIOUS AS IT SEEMS, WHEN YOU PUT THESE ON, IT'S NOT <P>JUST THAT YOU CAN'T HEAR THE TRAFFIC, RESEARCHERS SAY YOUR BRAIN SIMPLY <P>STOPS PAYING ATTENTION TO IT - THAT EVEN WITH YOUR EYES OPEN, YOU'RE <P>ESSENTIALLY WALKING BLIND. <P>Dr. Richard Lichtenstein / Study Author <P>4301 YOUR BRAIN IS SORT OF MULTI-TASKING AND WE REALLY CAN'T MULTI-TASK ALL <P>THAT WELL. <P>HEADPHONES ARE JUST THE LATEST DIGITAL DISTRACTION THAT'S MADE WALKING AND <P>DRIVING MORE DANGEROUS. <P>IN WASHINGTON DC, WE SAW THIS MAN TEXTING ALMOST GET RUN OVER. <P>yunji/male pedestrian <P>1:24:06 <P>Yunji: There you are, you're just texting away, the car goes right by, you <P>barely notice it. You could have gotten hit by that car. <P>Man: I could have, I could have. <P>AND THE PROBLEM IS BOUND TO GET WORSE - AS MORE AND MORE OF US LOOK DOWN, OR <P>LISTEN TO OUR TUNES, INSTEAD OF THE TRAFFIC. <P>YUNJI DE NIES, ABC NEWS, ATLANTA <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A POPULR RETAIL WEBSITE HAS BEEN HACKED. <P>ACCORDING TO THE SHOE SELLER ZAPPOS-DOT-COM. <P>A HACKER MAY HAVE ACCESSED THE PERSONAL INFORMATION OF UP TO 24 MILLION CUSTOMERS. <P>THAT INCLUDES NAMES, ADDRESSES AND PARTIAL CREDIT CARD NUMBERS. <P>GOOD MORNING AMERICA WIL HAVE DETAILS ON THE CYBER ATTACK AND WHETHER YOU'RE AT RISK. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TECH BYTES AT 5AM-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TECH BYTES AT 5AM-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TECHBYTES <P>IN TODAY'S TECH BYTES. A WIKIPEDIA BLACKOUT TOMORROW. <P>THE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE VERSION OF THE ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA WON'T BE AVAILABLE <P>FOR 24 HOURS. <P>IT'S A PROTEST OVER ANTI-ONLINE PIRACY BILLS THAT CONGRESS IS CONSIDERING. <P>WIKIPEDIA SAYS THE BILLS WOULD MAKE INTERNET CENSORSHIP EASIER <P>SUPPORTERS SAY THE LEGISLATION WOULD CRACK DOWN ON ONLINE THEFT OF MOVIES, <P>MUSIC AND OTHER CONTENT. <P>IF YOU'RE A ZAPPOS CUSTOMER, YOU SHOULD CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD. <P>THE ONLINE SHOE RETAILER SAYS ITS SITE WAS HACKED. EXPOSING THE PERSONAL <P>DATA OF 24 MILLION CUSTOMERS. <P>AND IF YOU USE THE SAME PASSWORD ON OTHER SITES, CHANGE IT THERE, TOO. <P>"ANGRY BRIDES" ARE INVADING FACEBOOK. <P>THE GAME SPOOFS THE MEGA-POPULAR "ANGRY BIRDS". WITH BRIDES INSTEAD OF <P>BIRDS.AND GROOMS INSTEAD OF PIGS. <P>THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO LOWER YOUR DOWRY BY HURLING OBJECTS AT <P>PROSPECTIVE HUSBANDS. <P>BUT IT'S ALSO INTENDED TO SHOW THE EVILS OF THE ILLEGAL DOWRY SYSTEM STILL <P>USED IN MANY SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES. <P>THOSE ARE YOUR TECH BYTES, I'M PAULA FARIS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MONEYSCOPE AT 6AM-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MONEYSCOPE AT 6AM-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AMERICA'S MONEY <P>GOOD MORNING. TOPPING "AMERICA'S MONEY". BAD TIMING FOR THE CRUISE <P>INDUSTRY. <P>THIS IS THE PEAK BOOKING SEASON FOR CRUISES. AND THE CONTRA CONCORDIA <P>DISASTER WILL DISCOURAGE MANY POTENTIAL PASSENGERS. <P>ANALYSTS WERE ALREADY FORECASTING CHEAPER FARES THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE <P>ECONOMY. <P>THE FAMOUS JEWELER TIFFANY'S IS AMONG THE U-S COMPANIES WHOSE BOTTOM LINES <P>ARE AFFECTED BY THE EUROPEAN DEBT CRISIS. <P>ITS HOLIDAY SALES IN EUROPE WERE NEARLY FLAT LAST MONTH. <P>OTHER COMPANIES THAT SELL OVERSEAS ARE REPORTING DISAPPOINTING SALES, TOO. <P>MANY OF US ARE RAIDING OUR SAVINGS TO GET THROUGH THIS UNEVEN ECONOMIC <P>RECOVERY. <P>THE PERSONAL SAVINGS RATE IS BACK DOWN TO 3-POINT-5 PERCENT -- THE LOWEST <P>SINCE THE START OF THE RECESSION. <P>AND BURGER KING IS TESTING DELIVERY OF ITS FOOD. <P>THE FIRST RESTAURANTS TO OFFER THE TWO-DOLLAR SERVICE ARE IN WASHINGTON. <P>BURGER KING WON'T DELIVER DRINKS OR BREAKFAST. BUT, YES, YOU CAN GET FRIES <P>WITH THAT. <P>AND THAT'S AMERICA'S MONEY. I'M DAN KLOEFFLER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN GENERIC FORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN GENERIC FORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE ABC7 WEATHER STAFF. <P>IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS TH <P>E FORECAST FOR OUR AREA. <P>NICE DAY AHEAD <P>Looks like a pleasant day is on the way for southwest Florida. Skies are starting off mostly clear and we will be tracking lows in the 50's this morning. The afternoon weather looks quiet as well. Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon with a high temperature in the upper 70's. Winds today will be generally from the east at around 10 - 15 mph. Later this afternoon a few low clouds will try to work across the state from east to west but the trend will be for cloudy weather east and sunny weather west. This afternoon, a sea breeze will likely cool the beach temperatures back to the lower 70's while inland areas hold on to about 79 degrees through late day. <P>Tomorrow we will track a weak cold front moving into Florida. Computer models still do not bring us much rain from the front as it passes by late tomorrow. If we are lucky there may be a few spots tomorrow with a little rain in the bucket, but the overall pattern still looks dry. Slightly cooler air will filter in on Thursday and then we will warm right back to 80 degrees in time for the weekend. All-in-all a very nice looking weather pattern continues with the exception of the weak cold front passing by tomorrow. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STORMWARN AND TRAFFIC TRANSITION-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN AND TRAFFIC TRANSITION-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TRAFFIC-AWS OR SS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TRAFFIC-AWS OR SS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>LINH adlib current traffic <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TRAFFIC SPONSOR BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TRAFFIC SPONSOR BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SPONSORSHIP SHOULD WIPE TO MONEY SCOPE/ TECH BYTES REPORT <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TSA RADIATION TESTS-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TSA RADIATION TESTS-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW THIS MORNING -- <P>AIRPORT SCREENERS WILL SOON START WEARING DEVICES TO MEASURE THEIR EXPOSURE TO RADIATION. <P>WE'RE TOLD THE MOVE IS IN RESPONSE TO CONCERNS OVER HOW MUCH RADIATION SCREENERS ARE EXPOSED TO FROM AIRPORT SCANNERS. <P>IT'S NOT CLEAR JUST YET WHEN THE TESTING WILL BEGIN -- AND <P>AT WHICH AIRPORTS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NEW RSW RESTAURANT-ON CAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NEW RSW RESTAURANT-ON CAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HAPPENING TODAY-- <P>SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WELCOMES A NEW ADDITION. <P>SHULA'S BAR AND GRILL IS COMING TO A TERMINAL NEAR YOU. <P>THE RESTAURANT WAS NAMED IN HONOR OF LEGENDARY HALL OF FAME COACH DON SHULA. <P>DINERS CAN ENJOY HAMBURGERS, SIGNATURE APPETIZERS, COCKTAILS AND WINES. <P>IT OPENS TODAY AT 1:30 P.M. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PAULA DEEN -2-SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PAULA DEEN -2-SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SHE'S KNOWN FOR RECIPES LOADED WITH BUTTER -- OR "BUTTAH" AS SHE CALLS IT -- WE'RE TALKING ABOUT COOKING STAR PAULA DEEN. <P>WELL, TODAY SHE'S MAKING A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT -- THAT SHE HAS TYPE 2 DIABETES. <P>APPARENTLY DEEN CHOSE NOT TO TALK ABOUT IT WHEN SHE FOUND OUT SHE HAD IT THREE YEARS AGO -- MAINLY BECAUSE SHE SAYS SHE WAS NOT EDUCATED ABOUT THE DISEASE. <P>SHE'S NOW GOING ON THE RECORD ABOUT IT AS PART OF A NEW CAMPAIGN -- DIABETES IN A NEW LIGHT. <P>WE'RE TOLD SHE'S EVEN CHANGING SOME OF HER CLASSIC RECIPES TO HELP PEOPLE WITH THE DISEASE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=KNEE REPLACEMENTS-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>KNEE REPLACEMENTS-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW RESEARCH SHOWS THE NUMBER OF KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERIES IS GROWING. <P>RESEARCHERS IN FINLAND EXAMINED PATIENT RECORDS GOING BACK TO THE EARLY 19-80'S. <P>THEY SAY KNEE REPLACEMENTS ROSE RAPIDLY AMONG 30 TO 60 YEAR OLDS. <P>THE GREATEST INCREASES OCCURRED IN PATIENTS AGE FIFTY AND OLDER. <P>AN ESTIMATED 10-MILLION ADULTS IN THE U.S. ARE AFFECTED BY OSTEO-ARTHRITIS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>MONTHS AFTER BECOMING THE *FIRST PERSON IN THE U-S TO RECEIVE A FULL-FACE TRANSPLANT. <P>A TEXAS MAN MARVELS AT HIS NEW FOUND ABILITY TO SMILE. <P>NATSOT <P>I like to play in the sandbox and daddy sits with me. <P>DALLAS WIENS CAN DO A LOT MORE THAN HE EVER EXPECTED -- <P>LIKE TAKING HIS DAUGHTER TO PLAY IN THE PARK. <P>JUST 10 MONTHS AGO - DALLAS RECEIVED A FULL FACE TRANSPLANT, <P>AFTER HIS WAS BADLY BURNED IN A CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT. <P>SLOWLY- BUT SURELY- THIS 26 YEAR OLD FATHER IS GAINING HIS LIFE BACK. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FACE TRANSPLANT SMILE-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>S/ Dallas Wiens, Face Transplant Recipient <P>"The most sensation I have gained so far is right around the right eyebrow which is really very tender sensation. 6.49 and actually I've regained full sensation in my bottom lip and quite a bit more in my upper lip." <P>THAT SENSATION ALLOWS HIM TO FEEL HIS DAUGHTER'S KISS. <P>BUT MOST RECENTLY DALLAS REACHED ANOTHER MILESTONE- <P>HE SMILED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE HIS SURGERY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BETTY WHITE 90TH BDAY-NATVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BETTY WHITE 90TH BDAY-NATVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>EVERYONE'S FAVORITE GOLDEN GIRL CELEBRATES A BIG BIRTHDAY TODAY. <P>BETTY WHITE TURNS 90. <P>MUSIC NATS <P>LAST NIGHT THE VETERAN ACTRESS WAS HONORED ON NBC. <P>WHITE IS SET TO LAUNCH A NEW SHOW ON THE NETWORK CALLED "OFF THEIR ROCKERS." <P>DURING THE SHOW, ELDERLY CAST MEMBERS PLAY PRANKS ON UNSUSPECTING VICTIMS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MICHELLE OBAMA 48TH BDAY-FDOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MICHELLE OBAMA 48TH BDAY-FDOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ALSO CELEBRATING A BIRTHDAY TODAY-- <P>MICHELL OBAMA. <P>THE FIRST LADY TURNS FORTY-EIGHT. <P>AND CHECK IT OUT. THE OBAMA-BIDEN 20-12 CAMPAIGN MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR YOU TO SIGN THE FIRST LADY'S BIRTHDAY CARD. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BUMP TO BREAK-2SHOT, CAM 10 BMP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BUMP TO BREAK-2SHOT, CAM 10 BMP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IF YOU DRIVE, BIKE, RUN OR WALK IN ONE BUSY PART OF LEE COUNTY -- <P>YOUR TRIP COULD TAKE YOU LONGER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TOP STORIES OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOP STORIES OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) CRUISE SHIP DISASTER-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE CAPTAIN OF THAT DOOMED CRUISE SHIP APPEARS IN <P>COURT, AS DIVERS RACE TO FIND VICTIMS STILL TRAPPED UNDERWATER. <P>DID HE STEER THE SHIP OFF COURSE, ON PURPOSE? <P>GMA WILL HAVE THE LATEST DETAILS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) GOP SC DEBATE-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ONE DEBATE DOWN. AND ONE MORE TO GO. <P>FOR THE G-O-P PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, AS THEY HEAD INTO THE PIVOTAL WEEKEND PRIMARY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. <P>JOHN HUNTSMAN HAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE RACE AND ENDORSED RIVAL MITT ROMNEY. WHO IS THE CLEAR FRONT RUNNER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=COLLIER EARLY VOTING-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COLLIER EARLY VOTING-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THIS MORNING - <P>WE KNOW MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE FIRST DAY OF EARLY VOTING IN COLLIER COUNTY. <P>RIGHT NOW, ONLY REGISTERED REPUBLICANS CAN VOTE FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES. <P>COLLIER AND FOUR OTHER COUNTIES START EARLY VOTING. *FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE REST OF THE STATE, <P>BECAUSE OF A CHANGE IN ELECTION LAWS. THAT HAVEN'T BEEN APPLIED TO THOSE COUNTIES, YET. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=QH) GAS PRICES-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>QH) GAS PRICES-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE NEW YEAR BRINGS THE HIGHEST JANUARY GAS PRICES EVER. <P>TWO MAIN REASONS. <P>RISING TENSION WITH OIL-RICH IRAN. <P>AND THE U-S ECONOMY IS IN A MODEST RECOVERY - SIGNALING AN INCREASE IN DEMAND. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOODBYE WEBSITE TEASE-3SH-WEB ANI> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOODBYE WEBSITE TEASE-3SH-WEB ANI</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>COVERAGE PROMISE OF THE BIGGEST STORY OF THE DAY ON WEB <P>" WHEN EVER YOU NEED A NEWS OR WEATHER UPDATE - WE ARE LOGGED ON AND UPDATING ABC-7.COM " <P>-WHAT IS COMING UP ON GMA - BIG STORY COVERAGE OF THE MORNING. <P>-LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO - IN JUST:30 SECONDS WE HAVE A LOOK AT ALL OF THE THINGS TO DO TODAY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=END TIME> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>END TIME</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CRUISE PICTURES> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE PICTURES</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NC-FO17T-CRUISE-SHIP-INTERIOR-STILLS-NBC--------- <P>------------------------------------------------------------------------- <P>NBC NEWS CHANNEL SCRIPT <P>------------------------------------------------------------------------- <P>STORY NUM: FO17T <P>SLUG: CRUISE SHIP INTERIOR STILLS <P>TRT: X:XX <P>FORMAT: VO/NAT <P>DATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012 <P>ETA: 0630 <P>RESTRICTIONS: NONE <P>PRODUCER NOTES: EDIT CONTAINS CONVERTED 4X3 VIDEO <P>SUPERS: <P>L/ Giglio, Italy :02 <P>S/ Coast Guard handout :02 <P>ITALY'S COAST GUARD HAS RELEASED PHOTOS FROM INSIDE THE SINKING CRUISE SHIP THAT HIT A REEF FRIDAY NIGHT. <P>THE PHOTOS SHOW THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE ACCIDENT. <P>THE INSIDE OF THE SHIP HAS BECOME UNSTABLE DUE TO HOW BADLY THE VESSEL IS LISTING. <P>OFFICIALS SAY THEY'VE SEARCHED ALL OF THE UNSUBMERGED PORTIONS OF THE SHIP, RAISING FEARS THAT THE DEATH TOLL WILL INCREASE. 29 PEOPLE ARE SILL MISSING, INCLUDING A MINNESOTA COUPLE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <CENTER> <FONT 000000 SIZE=1> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>