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 POWERBALL 11PM</TITLE> </HEAD> <CENTER> <TABLE WIDTH=80% BORDER=1> <TR><TD><TR><TD><FONT 000000 SIZE=+2> <A NAME=StoryIndex> <CENTER><H2>ABC POWERBALL 11PM</H2></CENTER></TD> </TABLE> <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF="x120201_abc_11p.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=#DIRECTORS PAGE>DIRECTORS PAGE</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TOSS TO LOTTO-ONCAM>TOSS TO LOTTO-ONCAM</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#HEADLINES (14 SECOND EXACTLY)-VOTOPS-OC>HEADLINES (14 SECOND EXACTLY)-VOTOPS-OC</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN 7 JP OPEN-CLIP>STORMWARN 7 JP OPEN-CLIP</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG 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SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HEADLINES (14 SECOND EXACTLY)-VOTOPS-OC> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HEADLINES (14 SECOND EXACTLY)-VOTOPS-OC</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TONIGHT ON ABC7 NEWS AT 11! <P>FORT MYERS POLICE INVESTIGATING A HOMICIDE. <P>BREAKING DETAILS IN THE SEARCH FOR A SUSPECT. <P>BUT FIRST, YOUR POWERBALL NUMBERS - LIVE - ON SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S OFFICAL LOTTERY STATION! <P>GOOD LUCK. <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 NEWS OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BREAKING NEWS OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BREAKING NEWS OPEN <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FM HOMICIDE-NAVI-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FM HOMICIDE-NAVI-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT AT 11, <P>FORT MYERS POLICE INVESTIGATING A HOMICIDE. <P>IT HAPPENED AT THE SOUTHWARD VILLAGE APARTMENTS -- NEAR EDISON AVENUE AND FORD STREETS. <P>POLICE WERE CALLED TO A SHOOTING. <P>WHEN THEY ARRIVED THEY FOUND A MAN SUFFERING FROM GUNSHOTS -- IN THE DOORWAY TO A HOME. <P>THEY TRIED TO SAVE HIM BUT HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. <P>THE SCENE IS ACTIVE -- AND OFFICERS ARE NOW LOOKING FOR A SUSPECT. <P>???? <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TEEN V CAR-PILOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TEEN V CAR-PILOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ALSO BREAKING TONIGHT, <P>A TEEN GIRL HIT BY A CAR WHILE CROSSING THE STREET. <P>IT HAPPENED AROUND EIGHT TONIGHT -- ON SWEETWATER RANCH BOULEVARD AND SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL. <P>THAT'S JUST NORTH OF -- COCONUT POINT MALL IN ESTERO. <P>SHE WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES. <P>WE'LL KEEP YOU UPDATED ON DEVELOPMENTS TO BOTH OF THESE STORIES, <P>BOTH ON AIR AND ONLINE AT A-B-C DASH SEVEN DOT COM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GROSS POINT MURDER-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GROSS POINT MURDER-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW DETAILS AT 11, <P>IN THE MURDER OF A MICHIGAN WOMAN, <P>TONIGHT HER HUSBAND BREAKS HIS SILENCE -- THE DAY AFTER HER FUNERAL. <P>JANE BASHARA'S BODY -- WAS FOUND LAST WEEK IN HER S-U-V. <P>AN AUTOPSY FOUND -- SHE WAS STRANGLED AND BEATEN. <P>HER HUSBAND, BOB -- HAD REPORTED HER MISSING THE PREVIOUS 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=GROSS POINT MURDER-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GROSS POINT MURDER-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>oth our families grieve and in light of this horrific event, ask for your continued prayers, ask for your support and respect of our privacy. <P>ACCORDING TO LOCAL MEDIA REPORTS, <P>A MAN WENT TO POLICE TO CONFESS HIS ROLE IN THE DEATH. <P>POLICE ARE NOT COMMENTING ON THAT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PLANNED PARENTHOOD-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PLANNED PARENTHOOD-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TONIGHT A-B-C SEVEN LOOKS INTO WHY "SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE," <P>IS ENDING ITS FINANCIAL PARTNERSHIP -- WITH PLANNED PARENTHOOD. <P>SOME CLAIM POLITICAL PRESURE IS BEHIND THIS CONTROVERSIAL MOVE. <P>BUT NEW TONIGHT. <P>THE CHARITY IS SAYING -- NOT SO. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PLANNED PARENTHOOD-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PLANNED PARENTHOOD-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"Today I rise quite saddened by the news that the Susan G. Komen race for the cure has made a political decision," <P>IT"S A MOVE SPARKING AN OUTCRY FROM ABORTION RIGHTS ADVOCATES. <P>PLANNED PARENTHOOD SAYS THE KOMEN FOUNDATION -- HAS CAVED TO BULLYING BY CONSERVATIVES. <P>SOUTHWEST FLORIDA PLANNED PARENTHOOD'S PRESIDENT -- TOOK TO THE MICROPHONE TODAY IN SARASOTA. <P>Zdravecky: "deeply concerned" <P>BUT THE KOMEN FOUNDATION DENIES POLITICS PLAYED A ROLE, <P>SAYING ITS DECISION WAS BASED ON -- NEWLY ADOPTED CRITERIA FOR ISSUING GRANTS. <P>AND PULLED THE FUNDS BASED ON A CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION. <P>SOT FROM THOMAS ON GRANTS NOT APPLICABLE TO THOSE ORGANIZATIONS UNDER INVESTIGATION <P>IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, PLANNED PARENTHOOD ESTIMATES ABOUT 14 THOUSAND BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS EACH YEAR. <P>THOSE SCREENINGS WILL CONTINUE, <P>BUT 19 AFFILIATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE OUT 700 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN GRANT FUNDING. <P>sot from Noreen Thomas on Planned Parenthood not applying for grants <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PLANNED PARENTHOOD-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PLANNED PARENTHOOD-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>24 HOURS AFTER THIS NEWS FIRST BROKE, <P>PLANNED PARENTHOOD SAYS -- IT HAS RECEIVED MORE THEN 400 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM OVER SIX THOUSAND DONORS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BIRTH CONTROL RECALL-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BIRTH CONTROL RECALL-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A RISK OF ACCIDENTAL PREGNANCY IS BEHIND THE WORLD'S LARGEST DRUG MAKER. PFIZER, <P>RECALLING ONE MILLION PACKETS OF BIRTH CONTROL PILLS. <P>THIS INCLUDES LO-OVRAL-28 AND ITS GENERIC PILL. <P>THE PROBLEM COULD CAUSE WOMEN TO TAKE AN INCORRECT DAILY DOSAGE. <P>AND INCREASE THE RISK OF ACCIDENTAL PREGNANCY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FIGHTING FIBROIDS-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FIGHTING FIBROIDS-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW RESEARCH IS OFFERING HOPE -- FOR THE FIRST PILL TO TREAT A COMMON PROBLEM IN YOUNG WOMEN: FIBROIDS IN THE UTERUS. <P>THE PILL IS CALLED "ESMYA." <P>IN TWO STUDIES IT WORKED AS WELL AS SHOTS OF A HORMONE-BLOCKING DRUG -- THAT HAS UNPLEASANT SIDE EFFECTS. <P>DOCTORS ARE NOW TESTING THE LONG-TERM USE OF THE PILL -- TO SEE IF THAT COULD HELP WOMEN AVOID SURGERY. <P>THE NEW PILL IS AWAITING FINAL APPROVAL. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CA TEACHER-OC-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CA TEACHER-OC-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW AT 11, <P>NEW DETAILS TONIGHT IN THE CASE OF A CALIFORNIA TEACHER -- ACCUSED OF MOLESTING 23 OF HIS STUDENTS. <P>:52 they didn't realize they were victimized they thought they were being blindfolded and gagged as a game. <P>MARK BERNDT SPENT THREE DECADES TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN. <P>INVESTIGATORS SAY HE DROPPED OFF FILM AT A PHOTO LAB, <P>ON IT, <P>IMAGES OF YOUNG CHILDREN, <P>TIED, GAGGED, <P>WITH COCKROACHES ON THEIR FACES, <P>BEING FED *SOMETHING ON COOKIES AND SPOONS. <P>BERNDT IS IN JAIL TONIGHT, <P>HIS BAIL RAISED TO 23 MILLION 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=NORTH PORT PRINCIPAL-SS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NORTH PORT PRINCIPAL-SS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A NORTH PORT PRINCIPAL -- PLEADS NO CONTEST TO TWO COUNTS OF UNLAWFUL PRACTICE OF HYPNOSIS. <P>BECAUSE OF THE THE DEAL, <P>GEORGE KENNEY WILL SPEND NO TIME IN JAIL. <P>THE JUDGE SENTENCED HIM TO A TOTAL OF 12 MONTHS PROBATION. <P>HE FACED CHARGES FOR HYPNOTIZING STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES -- AT NORTH PORT HIGH. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PANETTA END TO AFGHAN COMBAT ROLE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PANETTA END TO AFGHAN COMBAT ROLE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE UNITED STATES AND NATO -- WILL END THEIR COMBAT MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN NEXT YEAR. <P>TODAY DEFENSE SECRETARY LEON PANETTA -- SAID THE GOAL IS TO TRANSITION FROM A COMBAT ROLE TO AN AFGHAN TRAINING ROLE. <P>THAT SHOULD HAPPEN BY MID TO LATE 20-13. <P>THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HAD SET A 20-14 DEADLINE -- TO END THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=RESCUED BOTERS-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RESCUED BOTERS-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TWO ENGLEWOOD FISHERMAN ARE HOME SAFE TONIGHT -- AFTER BEING STRANDED IN THE OCEAN FOR HOURS. <P>MICHAEL KASAK AND BILL HANDEY'S BOAT BEGAN TAKING ON WATER -- 13 MILES OFF THE COAST OF STUMP PASS. <P>AFTER 2 HOURS OF SCOOPING OUT WATER - IT CAPSIZED! <P>HANDEY WAS DRAGGED UNDER. <P>AFTER FIVE HOURS OF WAITING - THE MIAMI COAST GUARD SPOTTED THE MEN. <P>IT WAS A LUCKY SIGHTING. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=RESCUED BOTERS-SOTVO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RESCUED BOTERS-SOTVO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>Handey <P>I went down with the boat it took me under water and I didn't have air. Finally that strap on the life preserver broke. <P>THE PAIR WERE OUT FISHING FOR GROUPER. <P>THE COAST GUARD SAYS -- THEY COULD HAVE BEEN SPOTTED SOONER IF THEY HAD FLARES OR A DISTRESS BEACON ON BOARD. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BEACH WATER TESTING-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BEACH WATER TESTING-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IT'S A SITUATION THAT'S SERVING AS A REMINDER TO BOATERS -- <P>EXPERTS SUGGEST HAVING SAFETY EQUIPTMENT -- LIKE EMERGENCY BEACONS -- ON BOARD. <P>WHEN IN DISTRESS -- THESE DEVICES ALERT AUTHORITIES OF YOUR LOCATION WITHIN 100 FEET. <P>THERE ARE TWO TYPES AND A RANGE OF PRICES. <P>P-L-B'S SERVE AS A LOCATOR -- ON OR OFF -- THE WATER. <P>WHILE EPRIB'S ARE TYPICALLY ON-BOARD -- AND ARE EITHER MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BEACH WATER TESTING-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BEACH WATER TESTING-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>you can't rely on a cell phone or a vhf radio as well -- strictly your line of sight and you could be in a situation where you wont get a signal with an epirb you're never in a situation where you wont get a signal. <P>THE COAST GUARD CUTTER JUST HAPPENED TO BE PASSING BY -- AND SPOTTED THE TWO MEN JUST WEST OF STUMP PASS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BOAT COKE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BOAT COKE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>COSTA RICAN AUTHORITIES SEIZE TWO *TONS OF COCAINE IN A MAJOR DRUG BUST. <P>THE COAST GUARD TRACKED THREE SUSPICIOUS BOATS -- NEAR THE BORDER WITH PANAMA. <P>POLICE SAID THE COCAINE WAS BOUND FOR MEXICO. <P>THREE COLOMBIANS WERE ARRESTED, <P>FOUR OTHERS ESCAPED, <P>RUNNING INTO THE JUNGLE. <P>THEY ARE STILL ON THE LOOSE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=I75 DEPORTATION-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>I75 DEPORTATION-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A 15-YEAR OLD GIRL WHO SURVIVED THE DEADLY PILE UP ON I-75, <P>LOST HER ENTIRE FAMILY, <P>SHE'S BEEN WORRIED -- ABOUT BEING DEPORTED BACK TO BRAZIL. <P>15-YEAR-OLD LIDIANE CARMO -- WAS IN A CHURCH VAN WITH HER FAMILY AND THEIR PASTOR. <P>HER FAMILY MOVED TO THE U.S. ILLEGALLY FROM BRAZIL. <P>SHE NOW FACES A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY, <P>A BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE SAYS -- HER GOVERNMENT WON'T EVEN BE ABLE TO HAVE HER FAMILY'S BODIES -- TRANSPORTED BACK TO BRAZIL FOR BURIAL. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=I75 DEPORTATION-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>I75 DEPORTATION-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"Immigration issues are a matter of the American government." <P>BUT, <P>SOME GOOD NEWS TONIGHT FOR LIDIANE, <P>TONIGHT A U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT SPOKESWOMAN SAYS -- THE GIRL IS NOT FACING DEPORTATION. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FLORIDA PRAYER BILL-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FLORIDA PRAYER BILL-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NEW AT 11, <P>THE FLORIDA SENATE APPROVES A NEW SCHOOL PRAYER BILL. <P>IT WOULD ALLOW SCHOOL BOARDS TO GIVE STUDENTS THE RIGHT -- TO HAVE PRAYERS AT ANY SCHOOL ASSEMBLY. <P>THE BILL ALSO HAS SOME PRETTY TIGHT RESTRICTIONS-- <P>THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS CANNOT DICTATE WHAT THE STUDENT SAYS BEFORE THE PRAYER. <P>IT ALSO BANS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, <P>TEACHERS AND COACHES FROM GIVING THE INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE. <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> <P>PAUSE FOR NEXT AT 11 OPEN <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>"LOVE, PEACE AND SOUL." <P>THE MAN BEHIND "SOUL TRAIN" <P>IS DEAD TONIGHT, <P>WE TAKE A LOOK AT HIS LIFE AND LEGACY. <P>PLUS, <P>AN UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION REVEALS TANNING SALONS, <P>LYING ABOUT THE HEALTH RISKS -- INDOOR TANNING. <P>AD-LIB WEATHER TEASE <P>AND ABC 7 ON TOP OF DEVELOPING STORIES WHERE YOU LIVE IN LEE, COLLIER AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES. <P>WE'LL BE RIGHT 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=TZ1 A DON CORNELIUS-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TZ1 A DON CORNELIUS-VOTOPS-WIPE</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 TANNING BED DANGERS-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TZ1 B TANNING BED DANGERS-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=DON CORNELIUS-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>DON CORNELIUS-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE SAD PASSING OF SOUL TRAIN'S MIGHTY MAESTRO. <P>DON CORNELIUS DIED WEDNESDAY. FROM A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT. <P>THE SHOWBIZ ICON WILL BE BEST REMEMBERED -- FOR HIS GROUNDBREAKING SHOW, <P>SOUL TRAIN. <P>ABC'S DIANA ALVEAR HAS THE LATEST FROM LOS ANGELES: <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=DON CORNELIUS-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>DON CORNELIUS-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>DON CORNELIUS WAS THE COOLEST OF THE COOL. <P>REVOLUTIONIZING THE WORLD OF MUSIC AND TELEVISION. <P>ONE CLASSIC SOUL TRAIN LINE DANCE AT A TIME. <P>FOR A MAN WHO INTRODUCED SO MUCH JOY <P>HIS LIFE CAME TO A TRAGIC END. <P>THE 75 YEAR OLD DIED WEDNESDAY. <P>FROM A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND. <P>A JOURNALIST BY TRADE. <P>CORNELIUS WAS CONCERNED AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE WAS VIRTUALLY IGNORED BY <P>THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. <P>SO HE SET OUT TO CHANGE THAT. <P>SOUL TRAIN BARRELLED ONTO THE SCENE IN 1970. <P>BRINGING WITH IT SINGING.DANCING.AND SO MUCH MORE. <P>IT WAS A FUNKY SOCIAL BAROMETER. <P>BREAKING BARRIERS FOR BLACK ARTISTS. <P>AND SERVING AS A PLATFORM FOR THE ISSUES OF THE DAY. <P>AN ENDLESS PARADE OF STARS TOOK THAT ICONIC STAGE. <P>FROM STEVIE WONDER. AND DIANA ROSS. <P>TO MICHAEL JACKSON. AND EVEN LL COOL J. <P>Don Cornelius <P>"Gladys Night helped us do the first show for syndication/We didn't really <P>know we'd make it until Stevie Wonder walked in the door." <P>THE CONDUCTOR ON THE HIPPEST TRAIN IN AMERICA FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES. <P>CORNELIUS' LATER YEARS WERE TOUCHED BY FAMILY TROUBLES.AND DECLINING <P>HEALTH. <P>HOWEVER, THE NATION WILL REMEMBER HIM. AS A SYMBOL OF HIS OWN SIGNATURE <P>SIGN OFF. <P>"I'm Don Cornelius, and as always in parting, we wish you love, peace and <P>soul!" <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TANNING BED DANGERS-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TANNING BED DANGERS-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A NEW INVESTIGATION INTO TANNING SALONS REVEALS -- *FEW TELL THE TRUTH -- ABOUT THE HEATH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH INDOOR TANNING. <P>POSING AS 16-YEAR-OLD GIRLS, <P>INVESTIGATORS CONTACTED 300 SALONS AROUND THE COUNTRY. <P>90 PERCENT TOLD THEM INDOOR TANNING -- DID NOT POSE HEALTH RISKS. <P>MORE THAN HALF DENIED THAT FAKE SUN INCREASED THE RISK OF 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=TANNING BED DANGERS-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TANNING BED DANGERS-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>22:50:49 / It's up to you, can come every day if you want, you just can't tan two times in one day <P>TWO YEARS AGO, <P>THE FDA'S OWN EXPERTS RECOMMENDED A BAN ON INDOOR TANNING FOR MINORS. <P>BUT TANNING LOBBYISTS HAVE SPENT NEARLY A HALF MILLION DOLLARS -- DEFENDING THE INDUSTRY'S HEALTH CLAIMS -- AND SO FAR NO FDA ACTION. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=PINK SLIME BAN-SS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>PINK SLIME BAN-SS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>MCDONALD'S IS DISCONTINUING THE USE OF A CONTROVERSIAL MEAT PRODUCT. <P>IT'S KNOWN AS BONELESS BEEF TRIMMINGS, <P>AND IT'S USED IN BURGERS. <P>CELEBRITY CHEF JAMIE OLIVER CALLED IT "PINK SLIME" ON AN EPISODE OF FOOD REVOLUTION. <P>BURGER KING AND TACO BELL -- HAVE ALSO STOPPED USING THE PRODUCT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SUGAR DANGERS-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SUGAR DANGERS-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>YOU MAY WANT TO CUT BACK ON SUGAR. <P>RESEARCHERS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA -- ARE URGING A TAX ON SUGARY TREATS, <P>SAYING SUGAR IS AS DANGEROUS AS ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO. <P>THEY SAY IT'S TIME FOR REGULATORS TO LUMP SUGAR IN THE SAME CATEGORY AS BOOZE, <P>AND PUT SIMILAR RESTRICTIONS ON ITS SALE AND AVAILABILITY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TOSS TO LOTTO-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOSS TO LOTTO-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AD-LIB TOSS TO LOTTO <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 OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>STORMWARN 7 JP OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>JP WEATHER OPEN <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=VOTE 2012 OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>VOTE 2012 OPEN-CLIP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>VOTE 2012 OPEN <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=VOICE VOTE-OC-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>VOICE VOTE-OC-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>FRESH OFF HIS VICTORY IN FLORIDA, <P>MITT ROMNEY IS IN THE HOT SEAT -- FOR A COMMENT HE MADE TODAY -- ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL. <P>I'm not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs repair, I'll fix it. <P>WHEN ASKED ABOUT THE COMMENT DURING A FLIGHT TO MINNESOTA, <P>ROMNEY SAID IT MERELY REFLECTED A CONSISTENT CAMPAIGN THEME. <P>THAT THE MIDDLE CLASS HAS BEEN HURT THE MOST -- BY THE ECONOMY UNDER PRESIDENT OBAMA. <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 IPO-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FACEBOOK IPO-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>FACEBOOK IS ATTRACTING A LOT OF NEW FRIENDS TONIGHT. <P>THE SOCIAL NETWORKING GIANT -- FILED PAPERS FOR AN INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF STOCK. <P>IT'S EXPECTED TO RAISE AT LEAST FIVE BILLION DOLLARS FROM THE SALE, <P>MONEY THE COMPANY WILL USE TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND. <P>IF EVERYTHING GOES AS EXPECTED, FACEBOOK STOCK -- SHOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR TRADE ON A STOCK EXCHANGE IN MAY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CONSTRUCTION JOBS-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CONSTRUCTION JOBS-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HOPING TO BRING ONE THOUSAND CONSTRUCTION JOBS TO SOUTHWEST FLORIDA -- <P>A GROUP OF CONTRACTORS IS TALKING TO CONGRESS. <P>CURRENT FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING -- EXPIRES ON MARCH 31ST. <P>BUT POLITICAL ANYLISTS SAY -- THAT IS UNLIKELY BECAUSE CONGRESS IS YEARS BEHIND ON A SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BILL. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BRIDGE SAFETY-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BRIDGE SAFETY-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>22 BRIDGES OVER CANALS IN LEHIGH ACRES -- ARE GETTING CRUCIAL REPAIRS. <P>SOME HAVE LARGE, <P>MISSING CONCRETE CHIPS, <P>LOOSE GUARDRAILS, <P>OR ARE EVEN COVERED IN ACIDIC BAT POOP. <P>THE REPAIRS SHOULD TAKE BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR MONTHS TO COMPLETE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TED WILLIAMS STATUE-VIDBOXTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TED WILLIAMS STATUE-VIDBOXTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE FAMILIAR STATUE OF TED WILLIAMS OUTSIDE CITY OF PALMS PARK -- IS NOW AT ITS NEW HOME. <P>TODAY, <P>CREWS MOVED THE 35-HUNDRED POUND STATUE TO THE NEW JET BLUE STADIUM. <P>IT'S STILL NOT CLEAR WHERE ITS FINAL POSITION WILL BE. <P>CREWS AT JETBLUE PARK SAY CONSTRUCTION IS RIGHT ON SCHEDULE. <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-2SHOT> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TEASE TWO-2SHOT</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT NATIONAL SIGNING DAY. A LOT OF REALLY GOOD ATHLETES IN OUR AREA. <P>SOME OF THE BEST IN THE NATION. HEAR FROM SOME OF THE TOP RECRUITS. <P>GATORS AND SEMINOLES WERE CLEANING UP. WE'LL TELL YOU HOW THEIR RECRUITING CLASSES STACK UP. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TZ2 A-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TZ2 A-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=SPORTS OPEN-CLIP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SPORTS 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=FLORIDA GATORS-POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FLORIDA GATORS-POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>FLORIDA COACH WILL MUSCHAMP LIKES TO SAY RECRUITING IS A LOT LIKE SHAVING. YOU DO IT EVERY DAY OR YOU LOOK LIKE A BUM. WITH A TOP FIVE RECRUITING CLASS. MUSCHAMP IS LOOKING PRETTY GOOD TO THE GATOR NATION. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FLORIDA GATORS-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FLORIDA GATORS-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ACCORDING TO RIVALS.COM. FLORIDA HAD THE 3RD BEST CLASS IN THE NATION. INCLUDING. THREE 5-STAR RECRUITS. AND AS MUSCHAMP SAYS. IT ALL STARTS UP FRONT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MUSCHAMP SOUND-SOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MUSCHAMP SOUND-SOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>:10 ". big skill guys" <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NOLES FOOTBALL-POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NOLES FOOTBALL-POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>JIMBO FISHER'S BUSINESS CARD READS. HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AT FLORIDA STATE. WHAT IT SHOULD READ IS TRAVELING SALESMAN. JIMBO HAS BEEN GOING DOOR TO DOOR LOOKING FOR THE BEST FOOTBALL TALENT IN THE COUNTRY. AND WHATEVER HE'S SELLING. IT LOOKS LIKE THE PLAYERS ARE BUYING. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NOLES FOOTBALL-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NOLES FOOTBALL-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TODAY FSU SIGNED THE 8TH RANKED RECRUITING CLASS IN THE NATION.. INCLUDING 2 OF THE TOP DEFENSIVE TACKLES IN AMERICA. AND ISLAND COAST RUNNING BACK MARIO PENDER. WHO IS ALREADY ENROLLED IN SCHOOL <P>LAST YEAR, THE NOLES HAD THE TOP CLASS IN THE NATION. SO THINGS ARE LOOKING GOOD IN TALLAHASEE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=RECRUIT SOUND-SOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RECRUIT SOUND-SOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>:10 ".own evaluation" <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ISLAND COAST-POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ISLAND COAST-POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SOUTH CAROLINA HAD AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE WHEN IT CAME TO LANDING ISLAND COAST STAR JORDAN DIGGS. AFTER ALL JORDAN'S DAD PLAYED LINEBACKER FOR THE GAMECOCKS. AND YOU DON'T WANT TO DISAPPOINT DEAR OLD DAD. SO TODAY JORDAN DECIDED TO FOLLOW IN HIS FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS AND COMMITTED TO SOUTH CAROLINA. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ISLAND COAST-SOTTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ISLAND COAST-SOTTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>:07 ". gamecock nation" <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=NAVY RECRUITS-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>NAVY RECRUITS-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE NAVAL ACADEMY. GRABBED 4 FROM SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. <P>WHICH INCLUDES EK BINNS OF ISLAND COAST AND COLE WRIGHT OF EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN. <P>BOTH SAY. ATTENDING THE NAVAL ACADEMY IS SO MUCH MORE THAN PLAYING FOOTBALL <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=USNA SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>USNA SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE</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=UNC TAR HEELS-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>UNC TAR HEELS-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WHILE NAVY GRABBED 4 GUYS. NORTH CAROLINA TOOK TWO LOCAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS. <P>TJ GILES. THE WIDE RECEIVER FROM CAPE CORAL. AND MALIK SIMMONS. THE STANDOUT CORNERBACK FROM LEHIGH. <P>FOR BOTH GUYS. CHAPEL HILL WAS TOO GOOD TO PASS UP. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HEELS SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HEELS SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>WAIT <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SOCCER SIGNEES-VOTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SOCCER SIGNEES-VOTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IT WASN'T JUST ABOUT FOOTBALL TODAY. A COUPLE LOCAL GIRLS SIGNING TO PLAY DIVISION ONE SOCCER. <P>ALI ROGERS WILL KEEP IT CLOSE. CHOSING TO PLAY FOR FGCU. <P>HALEY EMERSON. OF FORT MYERS. IS A BAYOU BENGAL. SHE SIGNS WITH LSU. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ALI SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ALI SOUND-SOTTOPS-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>:14 ". big deal" <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 FIRE-CGTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FGCU FIRE-CGTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SPEAKING OF SOCCER. THE FGCU MEN. WERE SCRIMMAGING THE CHICAGO FIRE OF MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER. EAGLES FALL 3-0 <P>THAT GAME WAS PLAYED AT AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=EVERBLADES-CGTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>EVERBLADES-CGTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE EVERBLADES ARE HEADING IN THE WRONG DIRECTION. THEY HAVE NOW LOST 7 STAIGHT. AFTER FALLING TO READING. 4-2 <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 THREE-POP> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TEASE THREE-POP</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>BACK TO SIGNING DAY. TO SEE MORE OF THE HIGH SCHOOL SIGNINGS. AND REACTIONS FROM OUR LOCAL STUDENT-ATHLETES. GO TO OUR WEBSITE. ABC - DASH 7.COM MORE AFTER THE BREAK. STAY RIGHT THERE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BREAK THREE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BREAK THREE</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=READING RAINBOW TWITTER-FDOTTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>READING RAINBOW TWITTER-FDOTTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TAKE A LOOK, <P>IT'S NOT IN A BOOK, <P>BUT "READING RAINBOW" IS BACK IN TWITTER FORM. <P>LEVAR BURTON, <P>THE CHILDREN'S SHOW HOST FOR 26 YEARS -- HAS ACQUIRED THE TWITTER HANDLE READING RAINBOW. <P>BURTON HAS ONE-POINT SEVEN MILLION FOLLOWERS ON HIS OWN TWITTER ACCOUNT, <P>AND HOPES TO BRING THEM OVER TO THE NEW *OFFICIAL READING RAINBOW ONE. <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> <CENTER> <FONT 000000 SIZE=1> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>