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<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=#TZ1 A HIP HOP CLASS-SOTVOTOPS>TZ1 A HIP HOP CLASS-SOTVOTOPS</A></TD> <TD> </TD> </Table> </CENTER><HR><BR> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=DIRECTORS PAGE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>DIRECTORS PAGE</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=YVYV CLIP-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>YVYV CLIP-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=STATE OF THE UNION SOTVO-SOTVOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STATE OF THE UNION SOTVO-SOTVOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>The state of our UNION is getting stronger. And we've come too far to turn back now. <P>PRESIDENT OBAMA GIVES HIS THIRD STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS -- IN THE RUN-UP TO THE 2012 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. <P>IN IT, <P>HE ACKNOWLEDGED A DEEP JOB LOSS AT THE START OF HIS PRESIDENCY, <P>BUT TOUTED THE MORE THAN THREE MILLION JOBS -- ADDED IN THE PAST 22 MONTHS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STATE OF THE U REPREACT-VO IN POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STATE OF THE U REPREACT-VO IN POP</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=STATE OF THE U REPREACT-SOT OC TAG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STATE OF THE U REPREACT-SOT OC TAG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>YOU JUST HEARD GOVERNOR MITCH DANIELS OF INDIANA OFFER THE REPUBLICAN REBUTTAL. <P>AND JUST IN TONIGHT -- REPUBLICAN SENATOR MARCO RUBIO GAVE HIS RESPONSE. <P>LISTEN TO WHAT HE THOUGHT OF THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. <P>i'm actually very upset by the president's speach, he's on the verge of committing economic malpractice I don't understand how raising taxes will create jobs <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=STATE OF THE UNION-OC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STATE OF THE UNION-OC</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>RUBIO JOINED FELLOW FLORIDA LAWMAKERS -- SITTING NEXT TO MEMBERS OF THE OPPOSITE PARTY -- INCLUDING DEMOCRATIC SENATOR BILL NELSON. <P>TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT THE PLAN PRESIDENT OBAMA LAID OUT TONIGHT, <P>A-B-C'S KAREN TRAVERS LIVE 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=STATE OF THE UNION-LIVE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STATE OF THE UNION-LIVE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS MAY NOT AGREE ON THE POLICIES PRESIDENT OBAMA LAID <P>OUT IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION. <P>BUT BEFORE THE ADDRESS BEGAN - A POIGNANT MOMENT DREW THUNDEROUS BIPARTISAN <P>APPLAUSE. <P>nats <P>AS THE PRESIDENT WALKED INTO THE HOUSE CHAMBER, HE SHARED A LONG HUG WITH <P>CONGRESSWOMAN GABRIELLE GIFFORDS, WHO WILL STEP DOWN FROM OFFICE TOMORROW TO <P>FOCUS ON HER RECOVERY AFTER LAST YEAR'S SHOOTING. <P>THEN THE PRESIDENT GOT DOWN TO BUSINESS <P>We can either settle for a country where a shrinking number of people do <P>really well, while a growing number of Americans barely get by. Or we can <P>restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot. <P>HE LAID OUT HIS ROAD MAP FOR HOW TO GET THERE. <P>an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, skills for <P>American workers, and a renewal of American values. <P>THE SPEECH CENTERED AROUND A CALL FOR ECONOMIC FAIRNESS - AN AMERICA WHERE <P>EVERYONE PAYS THEIR FAIR SHARE, BUT IN MR OBAMA'S VIEW, THE RICH PAY MORE. <P>If you make more than $1 million a year, you should not pay less than 30 <P>percent in taxes/Now, you can call this class warfare all you want. But <P>asking a billionaire to pay at least as much as his secretary in taxes? <P>Most Americans would call that common sense. <P>FOR MONTHS, THE PRESIDENT HAS RAILED AGAINST WHAT HE CALLS A "DO-NOTHING <P>CONGRESS" - TONIGHT HE SAID LAWMAKERS CANNOT STAND IN THE WAY OF THE ECONOMY <P>'S MOMENTUM. <P>I intend to fight obstruction with action, and I will oppose any effort to <P>return to the very same policies that brought on this economic crisis in the <P>first place. <P>REPUBLICANS SAID IT WAS MORE OF THE SAME FAILED, PARTISAN POLITICS FROM THE <P>PRESIDENT. INDIANA GOVERNOR MITCH DANIELS GAVE HIS PARTY'S OFFICIAL RESPONSE <P>. <P>tk tk tk <P>O/C CLOSE: <P>TONIGHT THE PRESIDENT LAID OUT HIS SALES PITCH FOR RE-ELECTION. HE SPOKE IN <P>FRONT OF CONGRESS - BUT HIS ECONOMIC MESSAGE WAS AIMED AT THE INDEPENDENT <P>VOTERS HE'LL NEED TO WIN A SECOND TERM. KT ABC NEWS CAPITOL HILL. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BACKUP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BACKUP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS MAY NOT AGREE ON THE POLICIES PRESIDENT OBAMA LAID <P>OUT IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION. <P>BUT BEFORE THE ADDRESS BEGAN - A POIGNANT MOMENT DREW THUNDEROUS BIPARTISAN <P>APPLAUSE. <P>nats <P>AS THE PRESIDENT WALKED INTO THE HOUSE CHAMBER, HE SHARED A LONG HUG WITH <P>CONGRESSWOMAN GABRIELLE GIFFORDS, WHO WILL STEP DOWN FROM OFFICE TOMORROW TO <P>FOCUS ON HER RECOVERY AFTER LAST YEAR'S SHOOTING. <P>THEN THE PRESIDENT GOT DOWN TO BUSINESS <P>We can either settle for a country where a shrinking number of people do <P>really well, while a growing number of Americans barely get by. Or we can <P>restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot. <P>HE LAID OUT HIS ROAD MAP FOR HOW TO GET THERE. <P>an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, skills for <P>American workers, and a renewal of American values. <P>THE SPEECH CENTERED AROUND A CALL FOR ECONOMIC FAIRNESS - AN AMERICA WHERE <P>EVERYONE PAYS THEIR FAIR SHARE, BUT IN MR OBAMA'S VIEW, THE RICH PAY MORE. <P>If you make more than $1 million a year, you should not pay less than 30 <P>percent in taxes/Now, you can call this class warfare all you want. But <P>asking a billionaire to pay at least as much as his secretary in taxes? <P>Most Americans would call that common sense. <P>FOR MONTHS, THE PRESIDENT HAS RAILED AGAINST WHAT HE CALLS A "DO-NOTHING <P>CONGRESS" - TONIGHT HE SAID LAWMAKERS CANNOT STAND IN THE WAY OF THE ECONOMY <P>'S MOMENTUM. <P>I intend to fight obstruction with action, and I will oppose any effort to <P>return to the very same policies that brought on this economic crisis in the <P>first place. <P>REPUBLICANS SAID IT WAS MORE OF THE SAME FAILED, PARTISAN POLITICS FROM THE <P>PRESIDENT. INDIANA GOVERNOR MITCH DANIELS GAVE HIS PARTY'S OFFICIAL RESPONSE <P>. <P>tk tk tk <P>O/C CLOSE: <P>TONIGHT THE PRESIDENT LAID OUT HIS SALES PITCH FOR RE-ELECTION. HE SPOKE IN <P>FRONT OF CONGRESS - BUT HIS ECONOMIC MESSAGE WAS AIMED AT THE INDEPENDENT <P>VOTERS HE'LL NEED TO WIN A SECOND TERM. KT ABC NEWS CAPITOL HILL. <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 VISITS-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP VISITS-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SERVED AS THE STAGE -- FOR ALL THREE G-O-P PRESIDENTIAL CONTENDERS TODAY. <P>ABC7 CREWS FOLLOWED ALL THREE AS THEY TRIED TO WIN OVER VOTERS. <P>MITT ROMNEY STUMPED FOR VOTES IN LEHIGH ACRES-- <P>RICK SANTORUM ATTENDED A RALLY IN PUNTA GORDA-- <P>NEWT GINGRICH MADE STOPS IN FORT MYERS AND NAPLES. <P>LET'S LISTEN TO WHAT THEY HAD TO SAY. <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 VISITS-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOP VISITS-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>gingrich I believe that this election is the most important election in our lifetime. I believe that four more years of obama will be an absolute disaster for the united states <P>ROMNEY ABC 5if I'm president of the united states i'll not be looking at numbers i'll be looking at the faces of people you can count of me to help people get jobs and keep homes and have a bright future for their kids <P>Santorum:In hd encoder <P>00:53-1:07 <P>One of the things that I believe about this races is it's unpredictable and it's going to continue to change and were going to be here as the solid conservative candidate and were going to talk bout the constriction and continue to make that case." <P>LOOKING AHEAD TO TOMORROW -- <P>ROMNEY IS SCHEDULED TO STOP -- IN ORLANDO AND MIAMI. <P>GINGRICH WILL RALLYING IN MIAMI, CORAL SPRINGS AND COCOA BEACH. <P>RICK SANTORUM WILL BE HERE AGAIN -- CAMPAIGNING IN NAPLES -- AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH AT 9AM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=RON PAUL-ON CAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RON PAUL-ON CAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ONE CANDIDATE CLEARLY MISSING FROM THE FIELD -- RON PAUL. <P>PAUL IS NOT CAMPAIGNING IN FLORIDA -- BUT FOCUSING ON UPCOMING CAUCUSES IN NEVADA AND COLORADO. <P>ABC7 WILL BE WITH THE CANDIDATES AS THEY CAMPAIGN IN FLORIDA.BEFORE NEXT TUESDAYS PRIMARY. <P>STAY WITH ABC 7 ON AIR AND ONLINE AT ABC DASH 7 DOT COM -- <P>FOR ALL OF THE LATEST HAPPENINGS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BRUSH FIRE MTG-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BRUSH FIRE MTG-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR THE LEHIGH ACRES FIRE DEPARTMENT -- <P>THE GRANT MONEY THAT SAVED 34 JOBS -- AND A FIRE STATION -- BACK IN 2010 IS SET TO EXPIRE THIS YEAR. <P>LEHIGH ACRES NEEDED THE MONEY IN 2010 WHEN THEY HAD TO LAY OFF FIREFIGHTERS AND CLOSE DOWN STATION 105 -- BECAUSE OF REVENUE LOSSES. <P>WHILE THEY HAVE UNTIL AUGUST TO FIGURE OUT A PLAN -- <P>TONIGHT THE CHIEF AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- LOOKED AT A VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER PROGRAM TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR LOSSES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BRUSH FIRE MTG-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BRUSH FIRE MTG-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>level of service will be deminshed like it was before meaning close a station like station 105 it was claosed before because of personnel and we will have to run trucks with fewer people. <P>CHIEF ADAMS HOPES TO HEAR BACK IN FEBRUARY -- IF THE GRANT WAS RENEWED. <P>THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ALSO ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE VOLUNTEER POSITIONS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AFTER A REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE CRASH SPARKED A BRUSHFIRE.ONE LOCAL GROUP IS ONCE AGAIN FLYING HIGH. <P>THE CAPE CORAL R-SEAHAWKS CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF.AFTER MEETING WITH THE CITY'S FIRE MARSHAL ALAN CARTER. <P>CARTER TEMPORARILY BANNED THE GROUP FROM FLYING AT SEAHAWKS AIR PARK FOLLOWING A SMALL BRUSHFIRE STARTED BY A CRASHED PLANE. <P>GROUP LEADERS MAKING SAFETY CHANGES AND MORE STRICTLY ENFORCING CLUB TO GET BACK IN THE SKIES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>DICK MALTBY, CLUB SECRETARY: very few crashes cause fires but its those fires that do cause fires we worry about. <P>THE BAN ON THE GROUP WILL BE LIFTED BEGINNING TOMORROW MORNING. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=WALKER FIRED-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>WALKER FIRED-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW TONIGHT, <P>EDISON STATE COLLEGE -- FIRES ITS PRESIDENT. <P>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES VOTED UNANIMOUSLY -- TO FIRE DOCTOR KENNETH WALKER. <P>WALKER WAS ON PAID LEAVE - BUT A LAW FIRM HIRED BY THE SCHOOL -- FOUND GROUNDS TO FIRE HIM. <P>ATTORNEYS POINT TO WALKERS ATTEMPTS TO INTERFERE WITH AN INVESTIGATION INTO COURSE SWAPPING AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. <P>WALKER DENIES ALL ALLEGATIONS. <P>HE COULD TAKE THIS TO COURT -- IT'S A DECISION THAT WOULD BE IN THE NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=WALKER FIRED-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>WALKER FIRED-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SEAY: some very serious concerns that were brought up about what the president walker did and what he didn't do and the responsibilities he had and failure to meet those. <P>ALSO TONIGHT - BOARD MEMBERS HIRED AN ACADEMIC SEARCH FIRM -- TO FIND A REPLACEMENT BY FALL - <P>IT'S EXPECTED COST IS ROUGHLY 80 THOUSAND DOLLARS. <P>EDISON FACULTY MEMBERS WILL ALSO GET A THREE PERCENT RETROACTIVE RAISE -- GOING BACK TO AUGUST. <P>PART-TIME FACULTY WILL SEE A TWO PERCENT BUMP. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ABORTION BILL-OC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ABORTION BILL-OC</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THREE ANTI-ABORTION BILLS RECEIVED INITIAL COMMITTEE APPROVAL IN THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TODAY. <P>THE LEGISLATION WOULD BLOCK ABORTIONS AFTER 20 WEEKS BASED ON THE PRESUMPTION FETUSES CAN FEEL PAIN AT THAT POINT -- <P>REQUIRE A 24-HOUR WAITING PERIODS -- <P>AND BAN SELECTIVE ABORTIONS OR THOSE MOTIVATED BY THE RACE OR GENDER OF THE FETUS. <P>THE LEGISLATION COMES A YEAR AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE PARENTAL NOTIFICATION LAW -- REQUIRING DOCTORS TO NOTIFY THE PARENTS OF MINORS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PATERNO VIEWING ENDS AT 11-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PATERNO VIEWING ENDS AT 11-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>MOMENTS AGO -- A PUBLIC VIEWING OF LEGENDARY PENN STATE FOOTBALL COACH JOE PATERNO ENDED. <P>THOUSANDS CAME TO PAY THEIR RESPECTS. <P>PATERNO WILL BE BURIED TOMORROW -- <P>A PUBLIC MEMORIAL WILL BE HELD THURSDAY. <P>10-THOUSAND FREE TICKETS ARE ALREADY GONE -- SOME SHOWING UP ON E-BAY FOR A PRICE. <P>THE SITE PULLED THOSE ADS. <P>85-YEAR-OLD JOE PATERNO -- DIED SUNDAY FROM LUNG CANCER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MARINE SENTENCED-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MARINE SENTENCED-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A MARINE WHO LED OTHER MARINES TO KILL 24 UNARMED IRAQI CIVILIANS WILL **NOT SERVE TIME. <P>THE MASSACRE HAPPENED IN 2005.IN RETALIATION FOR A ROADSIDE BOMB THAT KILLED ANOTHER MARINE. <P>MOST OF THE VICTIMS WERE SHOT IN THE HEAD -- INCLUDING WOMEN AND CHILDREN. <P>AS PART OF A PLEA AGREEMENT -- STAFF SERGEANT FRANK WUTERICH AVOIDED MORE SEVERE CHARGES. <P>HE PLEADED GUILTY TO NEGLIGENT DERELICTION OF DUTY AND WAS DEMOTED TO PRIVATE. <P>MILITARY JUDGES DISMISSED THE CHARGES AGAINST SIX OTHER MARINES. <P>THEY CLEARED A SEVETH OF WRONGDOING. <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 LATEST-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP LATEST-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TONIGHT - THE DEATH TOLL IN THE WRECK OF THE COSTA CORDIA -- STANDS AT 16. <P>DIVERS FOUND ANOTHER BODY TODAY. <P>THEY'RE PREPARING TO PUMP FUEL FROM THE SHIP -- BEFORE IT BEGINS TO LEAK. <P>A BARGE IS ATTACHED TO THE SHIP -- TO REMOVE THE 24-HUNDRED TONS OF FUEL. <P>THE REMOVAL SHOULD START SATURDAY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GMA TEASE-OC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GMA TEASE-OC</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TOMORROW ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA -- <P>THE WIFE OF THE SHIP'S CAPTAIN -- BREAKS HER SILENCE -- <P>DEFENDING HER HUSBAND AND SAYING "HE IS NOT A MONSTER." <P>WATCH IT LIVE RIGHT HERE ON ABC7. <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 CONSUMER INFO-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP CONSUMER INFO-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TONIGHT COSTA CRUISES IS APOLOGIZING TO PASSENGERS ABOARD THE COSTA CONCORDIA. <P>THE CRUISE LINE IS REFUNDING THE CRUISE FARE AND ANY ON BOARD EXPENSES. <P>IT'S ALSO REIMBURSING ALL TRAVEL EXPENSES -- THINGS LIKE AIRFARE OR GAS. <P>AND IS TAKING CARE OF MEDICAL EXPENSES. <P>THE CRUISE LINE IS ALSO PROMISING TO TRY AND RETURN VALUABLES MANY PASSENGERS LEFT IN THEIR CABINS AS THEY LEFT THE SHIP. <P>SOME PASSENGERS ARE ALREADY UNITING AND HOPING TO SUE THE CRUISE LINE AND THE CAPTAIN. <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 CONSUMER INFO-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CRUISE SHIP CONSUMER INFO-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>there's legal verbage in there that's going to protect the cruise line from things outside of their own negligence. <P>THE COST OF INSURANCE VARIES---BASED ON HOW MUCH YOUR TRIP COSTS AND THE TYPE OF COVERAGE YOU WANT---BUT PAYING A LITTLE MORE UP FRONT---CAN BE PRICELESS FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NEXT AT 11 OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NEXT AT 11 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=TEASE ONE-----> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TEASE ONE-----</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"Words like for-shizzle, crunk, hella." <P>LEARNING HIP-HOP -- <P>NOT THE DANCE -- BUT THE CULTURE. <P>ONE UNIVERSITY OFFERING A CLASS TO REACH A YOUNGER GENERATION. <P>AND DIRTY MONEY IN CAPE CORAL. <P>HOW THE CITY'S MAKING CASH OFF OF THIS. <P>AD-LIB WEATHER TEASE <P>PLUS -- ABC7 RUNS DOWN STORIES MAKING NEWS WHERE YOU LIVE <P>FROM LEE, COLLIER AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES. <P>INCLUDING WHY ENVIRONMENTALISTS PROTESTED ON THE BANKS OF THE CALOOSAHATCHEE 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=TZ1 A HIP HOP CLASS-SOTVOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TZ1 A HIP HOP CLASS-SOTVOTOPS</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=TZ1 B CAPE DIRT-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TZ1 B CAPE DIRT-VOTOPS</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=HIP HOP CLASS-POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HIP HOP CLASS-POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ON ANY COLLEGE CAMPUS YOU'LL FIND CLASSES ON VARIOUS TYPES OF MUSIC -- CLASSICAL EVEN ROCK. <P>TONIGHT - ADD HIP-HOP TO THAT LIST. <P>HERE'S ANDY CHOI WITH THE STORY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HIP HOP CLASS-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HIP HOP CLASS-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"In the bodega, a young girl wearing jeans so tight." <P>A LANGUAGE OFTEN LOST IN TRANSLATION SPEAKS TO MICHAEL CIRELLI'S SOUL. <P>"The song on the radio says, 'The popo was trying to catch me ridin' dirty, to me." <P>BUT THE SPOKEN WORD ARTIST ADMITS, HIP HOP IS A CULTURE MISUNDERSTOOD. <P>"These words make me feel old and white." <P>"I'm from the sound of Philadelphia and the pulse of Black America, where street thugs are a dime a dozen and street poets are a precious gift" <P>PROFESSOR GLORIA LADSON-BILLINGS FROM U-W'S DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION SAYS THE CULTURE OF HIP HOP MAY BE AN UNTAPPED SOURCE FOR EDUCATORS. <P>"There's a whole new vibe that young people are into, and we're ignoring it. And we're missing an opportunity." <P>"So I dusted off with my fossil brush and I tried to jam it into the keyhole of academia." <P>IT'S WHY LADSON-BILLINGS IS TEACHING A NEW KIND OF CLASS, SHOWING HER STUDENTS HOW TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT HIP HOP'S MUSIC, ARTWORK AND DESIGN, AND HOW THE LESSONS OF THE CULTURE CAN SERVE A DIVERSE GROUP OF STUDENTS. <P>"I think it is a 'Both, and'. I think the kids that were not getting to will certainly like doing this kind of work, and including this kind of work. But I also think some of the kids who have been just fine in the traditional setting will get even more energized and excited." <P>"And it's so relevant for young people. It's just sort of what we grow up with; it's part of our lexicon. It doesn't matter if you're from New York City or Madison, Wisconsin." <P>CIRELLI ADMITS HIP HOP IS CONSTANTLY EVOLVING. <P>"Words like for-shizzle, crunk, hella." <P>BUT THE LYRICIST SAYS IT'S A CULTURE WORTH DISCOVERING. <P>"It always feels amazing to share your work, to sort of tell your story." <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GARTH BROOKS MONEY-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GARTH BROOKS MONEY-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>COUNTRY SINGER GARTH BROOKS -- IS TAKING BACK 500-THOUSAND DOLLARS HE DONATED TO AN OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL.BECAUSE IT DIDN'T BUILD A WOMEN'S CENTER -- HONORING HIS MOTHER. <P>THAT RULING CAME DOWN TODAY FROM A JURY. <P>HE'LL ALSO GET $150,000 -- FOR FRAUD. <P>THE HOSPITAL ARGUES THE DONATION CAME WITHOUT STRINGS -- AND LATER BROOKS ASKED IT TO HONOR HIS MOTHER. <P>HIS MOTHER DIED OF CANCER IN 1999. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SHOT-2SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SHOT-2SHOT</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 7 JP WX OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN 7 JP WX 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=WEATHER-PWC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>WEATHER-PWC</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=CAPE DIRT-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CAPE DIRT-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SOMETHING CAPE CORAL RESIDENTS -- HAVE CALLED AN EYESORE FOR YEARS, <P>IS NOW A CASH COW. <P>CITY LEADERS ARE NOW SELLING DIRT FROM THE CAPE'S CANALS. <P>THEY'VE BEEN DUMPING IT NEAR CHIQUITA AND WILMINGTON -- IN NORTH CAPE CORAL. <P>CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES PAY FOR THE DIRT, <P>PICK IT UP -- AND TRUCK IT WHEREVER THEY NEED IT. <P>SO FAR, <P>THE CITY HAS ALREADY SOLD ABOUT A TON AND A HALF OF DIRT -- FOR 40--THOUSAND DOLLARS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=AIRPORT SECURITY-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>AIRPORT SECURITY-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A COLLIER COUNTY COMMISSIONER WANTS TO SEE AREA AIRPORT SECURITY PLANS -- <P>BUT AIRPORT OFFICIALS ARE SAYING NO! <P>THE COMMISSIONERS ARE THE BOARD FOR THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY AND COULD FORCE THE AIRPORT TO RELEASE THE DOCUMENTS. <P>TONIGHT COUNTY LEADERS SAY THEY WON'T -- WORRYING THE DOCUMENTS COULD END UP IN THE WRONG HANDS AND CREATE A SECURITY THREAT. <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 DONATION-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FGCU DONATION-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A STATE OF THE ART FACILTY ON THE F-G-C-U CAMPUS JUST GOT A BIG GIFT. <P>THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS RECEIVED A FIVE MILLION DOLLAR DONATION FROM DOCTOR ELAINE MARIEB. <P>THE FIVE MILLION DOLLARS WILL GO TOWARD STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND FACULTY DEVELOPMENT. <P>SHE CHOSE TO DONATE TO FGCU'S COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS BECAUSE OF ITS UP-TO-DATE LAB EQUIPMENT AND EXCELLENT SIMULATION FACILITIES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TEASE TWO-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TEASE TWO-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SAY SO LONG -- TO PRIVACY. <P>GOOGLE WANTS TO KNOW -- EXACTLY WHAT YOU'RE DOING. <P>SOON -- THE COMPANY WILL TRACK YOU CLOSER THAN EVER -- BUILDING A PROFILE. <P>AND YOU HAVE NO CHOICE. <P>DETAILS -- NEXT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=A) GOOGLE ACCOUNTS-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>A) GOOGLE ACCOUNTS-VO</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=NIGHTLINE TEASE-BLK-SOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NIGHTLINE TEASE-BLK-SOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NIGHTLINE TEASE <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FASTER TSA AT MSP-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FASTER TSA AT MSP-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>KEEPING ON YOUR SHOES AND JACKETS WILL SOON BE REALITY FOR SOME FREQUENT FLIERS. <P>T-S-A IS ROLLING OUT A NEW PROGRAM TO SPEED UP SECURITY CHECKPOINTS. <P>FREQUENT FLIERS ON DELTA AND AMERICAN PRE-SCREENED BY THE T-S-A AND THE AIRLINE WILL USE A SPECIAL SECURITY LINE. <P>THEY WON'T HAVE TO TAKE OFF THEIR SHOES, JACKETS, OR BELTS -- AND THEY CAN LEAVE THEIR LAPTOPS AND LIQUIDS IN CARRY-ONS. <P>MINNEAPOLIS-ST.PAUL WILL BE THE FIRST WITH THE PROGRAM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=JFK LIBRARY TAPES-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>JFK LIBRARY TAPES-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TONIGHT - A GLIMPSE INTO THE FINAL THREE MONTHS OF PRESIDENT JOHN F KENNEDY'S LIFE. <P>FOR THE FIRST TIME -- THE J-F-K LIBRARY IS RELEASING 45 HOURS OF PRIVATELY RECORDED MEETINGS AND PHONE CALLS -- IN THE OVAL OFFICE. <P>"But what is it that we can make them decide they want to vote for us, Democrats and Kennedy - <P>THE TAPES INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS OF VIETNAM -- THE SOVIET SPACE RACE -- AND HIS RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN. <P>IN SOME OF THE TAPES YOU CAN HEAR HIS CHILDREN - CAROLINE AND JFK, JUNIOR - PLAYING OUTSIDE THE OVAL OFFICE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FACEBOOK TIMELINE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FACEBOOK TIMELINE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IN ONE WEEK -- THE TIME WILL COME -- FOR TIMELINE ON FACEBOOK. <P>ALL 800-MILLION USERS WILL GET THE NEW DESIGN. <P>SOME ALREADY HAVE IT. <P>TIMELINE SHOWS A USERS ENTIRE FACEBOOK HISTORY. <P>ONCE THE CHANGE TAKES PLACE -- FACEBOOKERS WILL HAVE A WEEK TO EDIT THE INFORMATION ON THEIR TIMELINE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GOOGLE ACCOUNTS-OC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GOOGLE ACCOUNTS-OC</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A BIG MOVE BY GOOGLE -- ALLOWING THE COMPANY TO TRACK WHAT YOU DO ONLINE. <P>STARTNG IN MARCH USERS WILL HAVE TO SIGN A PRIVACY POLICY. <P>YOU CAN NOT OPT OUT. <P>GOOGLE WILL BE ABLE TO SEE WHAT USERS ARE SEARCHING FOR - WHAT THEY'RE DOING ON GMAIL AND YOUTUBE. <P>IT ALSO APPLIES TO CELL PHONES. <P>THE COMPANY WILL COLLECT INFORMATION ON YOUR LOCATION. <P>A SPOKESWOMAN SAYS IT WILL MAKE THINGS SIMPLER FOR USERS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=POLICE DRONES-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>POLICE DRONES-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>UNTIL NOW DRONES WERE STRICTLY FOR WARZONES -- NOW THEY'RE FIGHTING CRIME ON U-S SOIL. <P>THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS ITS OWN DRONE.POSSIBLY CHANGING THE WAY OFFICERS RESPOND TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. <P>A CAMERA ON THE BOTTOM WILL ALLOW OFFICERS TO VIEW SITUATIONS TOO DANGEROUS FOR PEOPLE LIKE A STANDOFF. <P>THE DEPARTMENT HASN'T USED IT YET. <P>THE DRONE COST MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ONE DOLLAR. <P>A FEDERAL GRANT COVERED THE REMAINING 200 THOUSAND DOLLAR COST. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=DEMI MOORE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>DEMI MOORE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>DEMI MOORE IS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL -- AMID WIDESPREAD RUMORS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE. <P>THE ACTRESS' REP RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING. <P>"BECAUSE OF THE STRESSES IN HER LIFE RIGHT NOW, DEMI HAS CHOSEN TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE. <P>THEY SAY IT'S TO TREAT HER EXHAUSTION -- AND IMPROVE HER OVERALL HEALTH. <P>MOORE RECENTLY SPLIT FROM HUSBAND -- ASHTON KUTCHER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=THE ARTIST NOM-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>THE ARTIST NOM-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE MODERN DAY SILENT FILM "THE ARTIST" IS A BIG HIT THIS AWARDS SEASON. <P>TODAY - THE FILM'S STAR WAS ANYTHING BUT SILENT WHEN HE LEARNED BOTH HE -- <P>AND THE FILM -- <P>GOT TEN OSCAR NOMINATIONS. <P>S/ Jean Dujardin/ Actor - "I am very proud, I am shocked, I am doubted. No, I am very happy, I am, it's an honor to be nominated with such great actors." <P>ACTOR JEAN DUJARDIN -- RECEIVED A NOMINATION FOR LEAD ACTOR -- <P>ACTRESS BERENICE BEJO -- GOT A NOD FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS. <P>ITS DIRECTOR -- ALSO RECEIVED A NOMINATION. <P>YOU CAN WATCH THE ACADEMY AWARDS -- RIGHT HERE ON ABC7 -- FEBRUARY 26TH. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=AM FORECAST NEXT-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>AM FORECAST NEXT-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>STAY WITH US, JASON IS UP NEXT WITH ANOTHER LOOK AT YOUR STORM WARN SEVEN FORECAST. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MATCHSTICK CHURCH-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MATCHSTICK CHURCH-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>LOOK AT THIS, <P>IT'S A DETAILED MODEL OF AN ORTHODOX MONASTERY -- MADE OF MILLIONS OF MATCH STICKS. <P>IT SEEMS LIKE IT TOOK A HUNDRED YEARS TO MAKE - BUT TOOK THE ARTIST -- JUST 17 YEARS. <P>AND -- IT'S NOT JUST A MODEL. <P>THE BULGARIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH -- CONSECRATED THE MATCHSTICK MONASTERY -- <P>MEANING MARRIAGES AND BAPTISMS COULD BE PERFORMED IN 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=SOLAR FLARE TIMELAPSE-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SOLAR FLARE TIMELAPSE-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TAKE A LOOK. <P>A STUNNING VIDEO TIME LAPSE FROM NASA ON A SOLAR FLARE ON THE SUN'S SURFACE. <P>IT'S THE STRONGEST STORM SINCE 2005. <P>THE BLAST SENDS CHARGED RADIOACTIVE PARTICLES TO EARTH. <P>SO FAR - SCIENTISTS SAY NO MAJOR PROBLEMS ALTHOUGH DELTA AIRLINES RE-ROUTED SOME FLIGHTS TO AVOID COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AND EXPOSING PILOTS AND PASSENGERS TO RADIATION. <P>THE SOLAR FLARE ALSO PRODUCED AMAZING NORTHERN LIGHTS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=WEATHER RECAP-WXGRX> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>WEATHER RECAP-WXGRX</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WX RECAPJIM AD LIB <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. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CLOSE 11PM-3SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CLOSE 11PM-3SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AD LIB GOODBYE <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> <CENTER> <FONT 000000 SIZE=1> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>