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="x120206_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=#DIRECTORS PAGE>DIRECTORS PAGE</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-VOWIPE>MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-VOWIPE</A></TD> <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=#MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-SOTVO>MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-SOTVO</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif 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FORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE>CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#SUPER BOWL FINAL-NATVO>SUPER BOWL FINAL-NATVO</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN AND TRAFFIC TRANSITION-CLIPTOPS>STORMWARN AND TRAFFIC TRANSITION-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#SUPER BOWL FINAL-SOTVO>SUPER BOWL FINAL-SOTVO</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TRAFFIC-AWS OR SS>TRAFFIC-AWS OR SS</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#HALFTIME GESTURE-VO CG>HALFTIME GESTURE-VO CG</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TRAFFIC SPONSOR BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS>TRAFFIC SPONSOR BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> 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CONSTRUCTION-REMLIVE</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-ONCAM>COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-ONCAM</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#MOVE OVER LAW-VO-WIPE>MOVE OVER LAW-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN GENFORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS>STORMWARN GENFORECAST OPEN-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#MOVE OVER LAW-(2)SOTVO>MOVE OVER LAW-(2)SOTVO</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#MISERABLE MIAMI-VO>MISERABLE MIAMI-VO</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TRAFFIC SPONSORSHIP BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS>TRAFFIC SPONSORSHIP BILLBOARD-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#SUN AND STROKES-VOTOPS>SUN AND STROKES-VOTOPS</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG 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STORIES OPEN-CLIP</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TS) CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE>TS) CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#QUARTER TOP STORY REVEAL @ 45-HLF REVEAL>QUARTER TOP STORY REVEAL @ 45-HLF REVEAL</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#TS) GIANTS WIN SUPERBOWL-VO-WIPE>TS) GIANTS WIN SUPERBOWL-VO-WIPE</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS>STORMWARN ALLYSON OPEN-CLIPTOPS</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#BUMP TO BREAK-2SHOT, CAM 10 BMP>BUMP TO BREAK-2SHOT, CAM 10 BMP</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL>STORMWARN FORECAST-WX WALL</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#GOODBYE WEBSITE TEASE-3SH-WEB ANI>GOODBYE WEBSITE TEASE-3SH-WEB ANI</A></TD> <TR><TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#LOUGHNER HEARING-VO>LOUGHNER HEARING-VO</A></TD> <TD><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=LEFT HSPACE=5><A HREF=#END TIME>END TIME</A></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=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=HL) HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HUMAN TRAFFICKING -- <P>A WEEKEND BUST SHINES THE SPOTLIGHT ON A GROWING CRIME TREND. <P>THAT HAS MASSIVE ROOTS HERE 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=HL) TOXIC SUGAR-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) TOXIC SUGAR-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TOXIC ADDICTION-- <P>NEW STUDIES SHOW. SUGAR CAN BE *JUST AS DANGEROUS AS DRUGS LIKE HEROIN. <P>NOW, LAWMAKERS CALL FOR NEW TAXES. TO TRY AND DISCOURAGE YOU FROM BUYING CANDY. <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) HALFTIME CONTROVERSY-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HL) HALFTIME CONTROVERSY-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AND ANOTHER CONTROVERSY -- <P>A MEMORABLE SUPER BOWL NOW BEING OVERSHADOWED, <P>AFTER AN OBSCENE GESTURE WA MADE DURING THE HALFTIME SHOW. <P>THIS MORNING, THE N-F-L REACTS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ HL) ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ HL) ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>GAINING MOMENTUM-- <P>G-O-P FRONTRUNNER MITT ROMNEY CLEARLY SURGES AHEAD OF THE PACK, <P>AFTER THIS WEEKEND'S WIN IN NEVADA. <P>NOW, HE GETS READY FOR TOMORROW'S TWO BIG PRIMARIES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ HL) MISSING MOM LATEST-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ HL) MISSING MOM LATEST-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>MURDEROUS INTENT-- <P>POLICE IN WASHINGTON STATE SAY AN EXPLOSION THAT KILLED TWO YOUNG CHILDREN. <P>WAS *INTENTIONALLY SET BY THEIR FATHER. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ HL) GIANTS WIN-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ HL) GIANTS WIN-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AND SUPER BOWL-- <P>THIS YEAR'S BIG GAME LIVES UP TO THE HYPE, <P>AS THE GIANTS AND PATRIOTS BATTLE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP. <P>AND IT COMES DOWN TO THE FINAL PLAY. <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>"Rain chances higher this week" <P>This week will definitely be more unsettled across Southwest Florida with several chances for rain expected over the next several days. <P>One system that has our attention is in the Southern Gulf, and it's sending a fair amount of tropical moisture our way. This basically means we'll see cloudy skies around today along with some scattered showers. <P>In fact, showers will be possible as early as this morning, and the rain threat continues through the afternoon. <P>The entire day doesn't look like a washout, but some rainy periods will definitely be possible. <P>Some lingering rain will be possible early tonight before things dry out a little deeper into the night. <P>Tuesday and Wednesday will feature a littler more sunshine, but the rain threat will still be in play during the afternoon with so much tropical moisture around. <P>The forecast for the end doesn't look quite as clear cut, but rain looks like a possibility again on Thursday and even into the weekend. <P>Temperatures will still be on the warm side with highs expected to get near 80 today, and we'll stay in the low to mid 80s for our afternoon temps through Wednesday. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-SSWIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-SSWIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A WEEKEND TRAFFIC STOP SHINES THE SPOTLIGHT ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING. <P>KATHLEEN ROBERSON AND JESSICA ROLAND WERE ARRESTED SATURDAY IN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY. <P>THEY'RE ACCUSED OF TRAFFICKING FIVE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS FROM MEXICO. <P>TRYING TO GET THEM TO IMMOKALEE. <P>LOCAL ACTIVIST NOLA THEISS SAYS - THIS IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OF HOW EASILY HUMANS CAN BE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARREST-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>00:02:00 12 <P>"People can be enslaved and not paid for labor, if someone does that to a person they are guilty off trafficking." <P>ALL FIVE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ARE BEING HELD IN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, PENDING DEPORTATION. <P>U-S IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT WILL INTERVIEW THEM THIS WEEK -- <P>TO DETERMINE IF THIS IS PART OF A LARGER TRAFFICKING RING. <P>OR IF THESE WOMEN ACTED ALONE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=GROW HOUSE IN TRANSIT-MUG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GROW HOUSE IN TRANSIT-MUG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TWO PEOPLE ARE ARRESTED-- <P>CHARGED WITH TRANSPORTING A MARIJUANA GROWHOUSE. <P>LEE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY THE SUSPECTS. <P>A MAN AND A WOMAN. <P>WERE DRIVING A PICKUP TRUCK ALONG I-75, <P>WITH AN EXPIRED REGISTRATION TAG. <P>THE DEPUTY PULLED THEM OVER AND SMELLED MARIJUANA. <P>INSIDE THEIR PICKUP TRUCK-- ABOUT FIVE-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF GROWHOUSE MATERIALS AND MARIJUANA. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=BIDEN IN TALLY TOMORROW-CG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>BIDEN IN TALLY TOMORROW-CG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HAPPENING TODAY-- <P>VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN WILL VISIT OUR STATE CAPITOL. <P>HE'S GOING TO TALK ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TACKLING RISING COLLEGE COSTS. <P>HE'LL EXPLAIN HOW THE OBAMA ADMNINISTRATION PLANS ON KEEPING COLLEGE AFFORDABLE IN THE SUNSHINE STATE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VOWIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VOWIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE FOCUS OF THE GOP PRESIDENTIAL RACE TODAY IS ON COLORADO, MINNESOTA AND MISSOURI. WHICH HOLD CONTESTS TOMORROW. <P>MITT ROMNEY CLAIMED A BIG WIN OVER THE WEEKEND IN THE NEVADA CAUCUSES. <P>THE FORMER MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR IS GAINING MOMENTUM. <P>BUT NEWT GINGRICH SAYS, NOT SO FAST, MR. ROMNEY. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=ROMNEY MOMENTUM-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>ROMNEY MOMENTUM-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>Presidential Candidate :42-:49 <P>"This is the state he won last time and he won it this time. Our goal is to get to Super Tuesday where we're in much more favorable territory." <P>THOUGH ROMNEY'S IN GREAT SHAPE. TO DATE HE HAS 77 DELEGATES. <P>HE NEEDS 1,067 MORE FOR THE NOMINATION. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ ROMNEY MOMENTUM-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ ROMNEY MOMENTUM-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE FOCUS OF THE G-O-P PRESIDENTIAL RACE TODAY. IS ON COLORADO, MINNESOTA AND MISSOURI. WHICH HOLD CONTESTS TOMORROW. <P>MITT ROMNEY CLAIMED A BIG WIN OVER THE WEEKEND IN NEVADA. AND IS GAINING MOMENTUM. <P>BUT AS BRIAN MOOAR REPORTS -- HIS RIVALS INSIST THE RACE IS *NOT OVER 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=530 ~ ROMNEY MOMENTUM-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ ROMNEY MOMENTUM-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>burned in super <P>IN A PRE-SUPER BOWL INTERVIEW WITH MATT LAUER. <P>PRESIDENT OBAMA CITED THE IMPROVING ECONOMY AS A REASON FOR AMERICANS TO GIVE HIM ANOTHER FOUR YEARS. <P>"I deserve a second term, but we're not done ½FLASH¾ "We've made progress and the key right now is just make sure that we dont start turning in a new direction that could throw that progress off." <P>AS MITT ROMNEY WON THE NEVADA CAUCUSES OVER THE WEEKEND. HE <P>Presidential Candidate :27-:31 <P>"We're not going to settle for a president who says it could be worse." <P>ROMNEY IS LOOKING EVERY BIT THE FRONTRUNNER GOING INTO TOMORROW'S CONTESTS IN MINNESOTA, COLORADO AND MISSOURI. <P>BUT NEWT GINGRICH SAYS, NOT SO FAST, MR. ROMNEY. <P>Presidential Candidate :42-:49 <P>"This is the state he won last time and he won it this time. Our goal is to get to Super Tuesday where we're in much more favorable territory." <P>GINGRICH AND RON PAUL ARE HOPING TO RACK UP ENOUGH DELEGATES TO GIVE ROMNEY A FIGHT. <P>RICK SANTORUM FINISHED FOURTH IN NEVADA. <P>HE'S HOPING FOR A SUDDEN GAME CHANGER - BUT RUNNING OUT OF TIME. <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 POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>CAPE CORAL POLICE AND FIRE UNIONS. <P>ARE CLOSE TO SOLIDIFYING A PERMANENT DEAL WITH THE CITY. <P>LATER TODAY -- COUNCIL MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT BOTH PARTIES HAVE WITH THE CITY. <P>AND A RATIFICATION VOTE COULD BE SCHEDULED LATER THIS WEEK. <P>SO FAR, THE DEAL INCLUDES A TWO PERCENT CUT IN PAY. <P>POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS WOULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE MORE TO THEIR PENSION PLANS. <P>THE AGREEMENT CAME AFTER STALLED NEGOTIATIONS WITH FORMER CITY LEADERS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SUPER BOWL FINAL-NATVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SUPER BOWL FINAL-NATVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SUPER BOWL 46 IS ONE FOR THE AGES -- <P>AS THE GIANTS AND PATRIOTS BATTLE DOWN TO THE FINAL PLAY. <P>BRADY, THE GAME ENDS HERE. TIPPED AND BATTED AND THE GIANTS WIN THE SUPER BOWL. <P>TOM BRADY'S HAIL MARY ATTEMPT. AS TIME RUNS OUT. FALLS INCOMPLETE, <P>AND THE NEW YORK GIANTS ARE SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS. <P>QUARTERBACK ELI MANNING WAS NAMED THE GAMES M-V-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=SUPER BOWL FINAL-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SUPER BOWL FINAL-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IT'S A TEAM COMING TOGETHER. I'M PROUD OF OUR GUYS AND HOW WE FOUGHT THIS YEAR. <P>THIS TEAM WENT THROUGH A WHOLE BUNCH OF ADVERSITY THIS YEAR. <P>NEW YORK'S MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG ALSO ANNOUNCED -- <P>THE CITY WILL HOLD A PARADE ON TUESDAY. TO HONOR THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=HALFTIME GESTURE-VO CG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>HALFTIME GESTURE-VO CG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>AND THE GAME WAS NOT WITHOUT CONTROVERSY. <P>LOOK AT THIS-- <P>DURING THE HALF TIME SHOW. <P>ENGLISH SINGER M-I-A FLIPPED THE BIRD. <P>THE OBSCENE GESTURE WAS QUICKLY BLURRED OUT BY CENSORS. <P>THE N-F-L RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING QUOTE: "THE OBSCENE GESTURE WAS COMPLETELY INAPPROPRIATE, VERY DISAPPOINTING, AND WE APOLOGIZE TO OUR FANS." <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=5AM ~ SUPER BOWL RECAP-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>5AM ~ SUPER BOWL RECAP-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SUPER BOWL 46 IS NOW IN THE HISTORY BOOKS! <P>FOR THE SECOND TIME IN FOUR YEARS, THEY PULLED OFF A BIG WIN AGAINST THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS. <P>BUT IT DID NOT COME WITHOUT A FIGHT. <P>TRACIE POTTS REPORTS FROM LUCAS OIL STADIUM -- <P>WHERE FANS HELD THEIR BREATH UNTIL THE VERY LAST SECOND OF THE GAME! <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=5AM ~ SUPER BOWL RECAP-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>5AM ~ SUPER BOWL RECAP-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=6AM ~ SUPER BOWL FINAL-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>6AM ~ SUPER BOWL FINAL-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPION NEW YORK GIANTS. GET A VICTORY PARADE IN NEW YORK CITY TOMORROW. <P>THEY ONE-UPPED THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS YET AGAIN, <P>COMING BACK IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF LAST NIGHT'S GAME. FOR NEW YORK'S FOURTH SUPER BOWL TITLE. <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=6AM ~ SUPER BOWL FINAL-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>6AM ~ SUPER BOWL FINAL-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>They did it again! <P>The New York Giants knocked off the mighty New England Patriots to win Super <P>Bowl 46. <P>SOT Al Michaels <P>"THE NEW YORK GIANTSGIVEN THE LAST RIGHTS BY MANY IN DECEMBER, ARE THE SUPER <P>BOWL CHAMPIONS IN FEBRUARY." <P>There's something about this Giants team -- they know how to beat New <P>England! <P>New York captured its second improbable Super Bowl in four years. <P>Game MVP Eli Manning did what he does best. In the final minutes, the <P>quarterback engineered ANOTHER fourth quarter comeback. <P>On the winning drive, Manning completed five passes.none more spectacular <P>than this 38-yard grab by Mario Manningham. <P>NATS - AL MICHAELS playbyplay <P>"RULED A CATCH BY MANNINGHAM!" <P>The final score21 to 17. <P>SOT Eli Manning <P>"WE NEVER LOST FAITH, NEVER GAVE UP." <P>For Giants fans. complete jubilation. <P>MOS - young fan <P>"THE GIANTS ROCK." <P>MOS - NYC Cabbie <P>"GO GIANTS. THE NEW YORK GIANTS JUST WON!" <P>The Super Bowl is of course a lot more than just the game. <P>Madonna performed a few of her classics during the half. <P>NATS - Madonna halftime performance <P>"Come on and Vogue. Let your body go with the flow." <P>And there's always the commercials. <P>One standout -- Clint Eastwood on "America's comeback" for Chrysler. <P>NATS - Clint Eastwood ad <P>"Yeah, it's halftime America, and our second half's about to begin." <P>With his second Super Bowl ring -- one more than his brother Payton -- Eli <P>Manning now enters the conversation of all-time greats right up there with <P>the man he's now defeated twice in the Super Bowl -- Tom Brady. <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=COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE TIME NOW. <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=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."Rain chances higher this week" <P>This week will definitely be more unsettled across Southwest Florida with several chances for rain expected over the next several days. <P>One system that has our attention is in the Southern Gulf, and it's sending a fair amount of tropical moisture our way. This basically means we'll see cloudy skies around today along with some scattered showers. <P>In fact, showers will be possible as early as this morning, and the rain threat continues through the afternoon. <P>The entire day doesn't look like a washout, but some rainy periods will definitely be possible. <P>Some lingering rain will be possible early tonight before things dry out a little deeper into the night. <P>Tuesday and Wednesday will feature a littler more sunshine, but the rain threat will still be in play during the afternoon with so much tropical moisture around. <P>The forecast for the end doesn't look quite as clear cut, but rain looks like a possibility again on Thursday and even into the weekend. <P>Temperatures will still be on the warm side with highs expected to get near 80 today, and we'll stay in the low to mid 80s for our afternoon temps through Wednesday. <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=82 COLONIAL PATTERN SHIFT-REM LIVE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>82 COLONIAL PATTERN SHIFT-REM LIVE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ONE MORE TRAFFIC NOTE FOR YOU -- <P>IF YOU DRIVE COLONIAL FROM LEHIGH ACRES. YOU'LL NOTICE A VERY DIFFERENT TRAFFIC PATTERN. <P>THERE IS A MAJOR LANE SHIFT, ONCE YOU CROSS OVER STATE ROAD 82. <P>CONSTRUCTION CREWS NEEDED TO CHANGE THE TRAFFIC PATTERN, <P>AS THEY CONTINUE TO WORK ON THE STATE ROAD 82 EXPANSION PROJECT. <P>WE'LL HAVE A LIVE REPORT ON THAT PROJECT. AT 6:55 AM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SICK CRUISE SHIP-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SICK CRUISE SHIP-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A SECOND SO-CALLED "SICK CRUISE SHIP" RETURNS TO PORT IN FLORIDA. <P>THE "RUBY PRINCESS" PULLED INTO FORT LAUDERDALE YESTERDAY. <P>HUNDREDS OF PASSENGERS ON THE "RUBY PRINCESS" AND "CROWN PRINCESS" WERE SICKENED BY THE "NOROVIRUS". A HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS STOMACH BUG. WHILE CRUISING THE CARIBBEAN. <P>"PRINCESS CRUISES" EXECUTIVES SAY BOTH SHIPS HAVE BEEN DISINFECTED. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=KINDLE FIRE COMPLAINTS-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>KINDLE FIRE COMPLAINTS-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>KINDLE FIRE OWNERS LIKE THEIR DEVICES. BUT THEY STILL HAVE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS. <P>ACCORDING TO A NEW SURVEY -- KINDLE FIRE OWNERS ARE HAPPY ABOUT THE RELATIVELY LOW PRICE OF THEIR DEVICE. <P>BUT NOT SO HAPPY ABOUT THE LACK OF VOLUME BUTTONS AND SHORT BATTERY LIFE. <P>THE SURVEY ALSO SHOWS -- KINDLE FIRE OWNERS HAVE A *LESS POSITIVE EXPERIENCE COMPARED TO THEIR IPAD COUNTERPARTS. <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>RESCUERS ARE AT WORK IN THE PHILIPPINES-- <P>DIGGING THROUGH COLLAPSED HOUSES. <P>IN AN EFFORT TO REACH PEOPLE TRAPPED, <P>AFTER A STRONG EARTHQUAKE THAT KILLED AT LEAST 13 PEOPLE. <P>ANOTHER 40 ARE BELIEVED TO BE MISSING AFTER THE SIX POINT EIGHT MAGNITUDE QUAKE. <P>A NEW REPORT SHOWS-- <P>INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS SHOULD DO MORE TO PREVENT THE WEB FROM PLAYING A ROLE IN PROMOTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. <P>THE REPORT CONCLUDES. THAT THE INTERNET HAS BECOME THE BIGGEST FACTOR IN NURTURING THE THREAT OF EXTREMISM. <P>VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN IS IN FLORIDA TO TALK ABOUT AFFORDABLE HIGHER EDUCATION. <P>BIDEN WILL APPEAR MONDAY AT FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY AS PART OF A THREE-STATE SWING. <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."Rain chances higher this week" <P>This week will definitely be more unsettled across Southwest Florida with several chances for rain expected over the next several days. <P>One system that has our attention is in the Southern Gulf, and it's sending a fair amount of tropical moisture our way. This basically means we'll see cloudy skies around today along with some scattered showers. <P>In fact, showers will be possible as early as this morning, and the rain threat continues through the afternoon. <P>The entire day doesn't look like a washout, but some rainy periods will definitely be possible. <P>Some lingering rain will be possible early tonight before things dry out a little deeper into the night. <P>Tuesday and Wednesday will feature a littler more sunshine, but the rain threat will still be in play during the afternoon with so much tropical moisture around. <P>The forecast for the end doesn't look quite as clear cut, but rain looks like a possibility again on Thursday and even into the weekend. <P>Temperatures will still be on the warm side with highs expected to get near 80 today, and we'll stay in the low to mid 80s for our afternoon temps through Wednesday. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=LOUGHNER HEARING-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>LOUGHNER HEARING-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A HEARING TAKES PLACE TODAY-- <P>TO DISCUSS GIVING PRISON DOCTORS *MORE TIME. TO MAKE ACCUSED SHOOTER JARED LOUGHNER MENTALLY FIT TO STAND TRIAL. <P>LOUGHNEW IS CONFINED IN A MISSOURI PRISON FACILITY. <P>IN COURT PAPERS, THE JUDGE STATED HE'D REVIEW LOUGHNER'S COMPENTENCY. WITH FEDERAL PROSECUTORS AND DEFENSE ATTORNEYS. <P>LOUGHNER IS ACCUSED OF OPENING FIRE OUTSIDE A GROCERY STORE LAST YEAR-- <P>KILLING SIX PEOPLE AND WOUNDING 13 OTHERS, INCLUDING CONGRESSWOMAN GABRIELLE GIFFORDS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-VOWIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-VOWIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A MAKESHIFT MEMORIAL GROWS THIS MORNING -- <P>HONORING TWO WASHINGTON STATE BOYS, WHO WERE KILLED IN A FAST MOVING FIRE. <P>DOZENS OF PEOPLE PLACED CANDLES, STUFFED ANIMALS, AND BALLOONS. <P>AT CARSON ELEMENTARY, IN PUYALLUP, LAST NIGHT. <P>IN MEMORY OF CHARLIE AND BRADEN POWELL. <P>THEY WERE KILLED IN A FIRE WHILE VISITING THEIR FATHER, JOSH POWELL'S, HOME SUNDAY AFTERNOON. <P>AUTHORITIES SAY IT'S APPARENT THAT POWELL, WHO WAS A PERSON OF INTEREST IN HIS WIFE'S DISAPPEARANCE, DELIBERATELY SET THE FIRE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"we believe this was intentional because this was the time of a scheduled visit." <P>"This is heartbreaking for people with badges, people with microphones, and mostly for the family." <P>POWELL WAS A "PERSON OF INTEREST" IN THE DISAPPEARANCE OF HIS WIFE, SUSAN, IN UTAH IN 2009. <P>HER PARENTS HAD CUSTODY OF THE BOYS, AND THEY WERE BROUGHT TO HIS HOME FOR A VISIT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A POWERFUL HOUSE EXPLOSION IN WASHINGTON STATE. <P>MAY BE ANOTHER HORRIFIC TURN IN THE TWO YEAR LONG STORY OF A MISSING MOTHER FROM UTAH. <P>HER HUSBAND WAS KILLED. ALONG WITH THEIR TWO SONS. IN AN EXPLOSION THAT APPEARS TO BE A DELIBERATE ACT. <P>FRANCES KUO HAS MORE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=530 ~ MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>530 ~ MISSING MOM EXPLOSION-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>FIRE FIGHTERS SIFT THROUGH THE LITTLE THAT REMAINS OF THE HOME WHERE JOSH POWELL LIVED IN WASHINGTON STATE. <P>EARLIER IN THE DAY, A SOCIAL WORKER WITH CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES HAD ARRIVED THERE WITH POWELL'S TWO YOUNG SONS. <P>A SHORT TIME LATER, THE HOUSE EXPLODED, KILLING POWELL AND BOTH OF THE CHILDREN. <P>POLICE SAY THIS WAS NO ACCIDENT. <P>"we believe this was intentional because this was the time of a scheduled visit." <P>THIS IS JUST THE LATEST TWIST IN THE TWO YEAR LONG SAGA. IN THE SEARCH FOR SUSAN POWELL.JOSH'S MISSING WIFE. <P>IN DECEMBER OF 2009, SUSAN POWELL WAS REPORTED MISSING. <P>HER HUSBAND TOLD DETECTIVES THAT HE'D TAKEN THEIR THEN 2 AND 4 YEAR OLD SONS CAMPING. <P>DETECTIVES COULD NEVER DISPROVE NOR CORROBORATE HIS STORY. AND POWELL BECAME A PERSON OF INTEREST IN THE CASE. <P>FOR MONTHS ON END. SEARCHERS COMBED THE POWELLS' UTAH NEIGHBORHOOD. EVEN ISOLATED DESERT AREAS HOPING TO FIND ANY TRACE OF THE 28 YEAR OLD MOTHER. <P>HER HUSBAND'S FAMILY TOLD INVESTIGATORS AND PRESS THAT SUSAN MAY HAVE RUN OFF WITH ANOTHER MAN. <P>BUT HER FAMILY CALLED THOSE ACCUSATIONS LUDICROUS. SAYING SHE'D NEVER LEAVE HER CHILDREN. <P>LAST SEPTEMBER. JOSH POWELL'S FATHER, STEVEN, WAS ARRESTED ON SEVERAL CHARGES, INCLUDING VOYEURISM AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY. <P>FOLLOWING THAT ARREST. CUSTODY OF THE POWELL CHILDREN. WHO'D BEEN LIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS STEVEN POWELL. WAS GIVEN TO SUSAN'S PARENTS. <P>JUST DAYS AGO. A JUDGE DENIED JOSH POWELL'S ATTEMPT TO REGAIN CUSTODY OF THE CHILDREN. <P>"This is heartbreaking for people with badges, people with microphones, and mostly for the family." <P>NOW, A TRAGIC END. WITH NO REAL ANSWERS. AND A COMMUNITY AND FAMILY IN MOURNING. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=VA LACROSSE HEARING-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>VA LACROSSE HEARING-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>JURY SELECTION IS SET TO BEGIN TODAY - <P>IN THE CASE AGAINST FORMER UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LACROSSE PLAYER GEORGE HUGUELY. <P>HE'S ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS ON AGAIN - OFF AGAIN GIRLFRIEND. YEARDLEY LOVE. IN MAY 2010. <P>SHE WAS A POPULAR SENIOR ON THE WOMEN'S LACROSSE TEAM. <P>POLICE SAY HE ADMITTED HE SHOOK HER, <P>AND HER HEAD REPEATEDLY HIT THE WALL THE NIGHT SHE DIED. <P>BUT IN COURT, THE DEFENSE HAS ARGUED SHE DIED FROM AN IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=FERTILIZER BILL-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>FERTILIZER BILL-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A PROPOSED FERTILIZER LAW IS EXPECTED TO COME UP IN A FLORIDA SENATE COMMITTEE TODAY. <P>SENATE BILL 604 WOULD ALLOW ONLY CERTIFIED LAWN CARE COMPANIES. TO USE FERTILIZER WITH NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS DURING THE SUMMER RAINY MONTHS. <P>THREE LOCAL POLITICIANS WENT TO TALLAHASSEE LAST MONDAY TO FIGHT THE BILLL, <P>OVER CONCERNS OF ITS AFFECT ON LOCAL BEACHES. <P>AT THAT MEETING, DISCUSSION WAS TEMPORARILY POSTPONED. BECAUSE COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAD MORE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE 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=RESTAURANT TIPS LEGISLATION-VOWIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RESTAURANT TIPS LEGISLATION-VOWIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE FLORIDA SENATE TOURISM AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS A NEW BILL TUESDAY- <P>THAT COULD AFFECT MANY SERVICE INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES, <P>BY CHANGING THE WAY THEY GET THEIR TIPS. <P>IT WOULD ALLOW EMPLOYERS TO PAY TIPPED EMPLOYEES *HOURLY SALARIES INSTEAD OF TIPS. <P>BUT ONLY IF THEY PAY AT LEAST 130 PERCENT OF THE MINIMUM WAGE. <P>MEANING THEY WOULD MAKE AT LEAST NINE DOLLARS AND 97 CENTS AN HOUR. <P>BUT SOME SERVERS SAY THEY WOULD NOT CHANGE THE WAY THINGS ARE DONE 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=RESTAURANT TIPS LEGISLATION-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>RESTAURANT TIPS LEGISLATION-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>Server Racks and Tails 11:30:17"I like tips because they come in regularly and you don't have to wait on a paycheck." <P>IT'S ESTIMATED -- VISITORS SPENT ALMOST 315 MILLION DOLLARS ON FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN LEE COUNTY IN 2010. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=CHILD ABUSE INCREASE-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>CHILD ABUSE INCREASE-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A NEW STUDY RELEASED OVERNIGHT-- SHOWS CHILD ABUSE IS ON THE RISE. <P>THE STUDY FROM YALE ESTIMATES -- 45-HUNDRED CHILDREN ARE HOSPITALIZED FROM SERIOUS CHILD ABUSE EACH YEAR. <P>ABOUT 300 OF THESE KIDS DIED FROM THEIR INJURIES. <P>ALSO - CHILDREN COVERED BY MEDICAID WERE SIX TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE THE VICTIMS OF SERIOUS ABUSE THAN THOSE *NOT ON MEDICAID. <P>SUGGESTING POVERTY IS A RISK FACTOR FOR CHILD ABUSE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=AUSSIE HELI CRASH-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>AUSSIE HELI CRASH-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TWO AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKERS -- WHO WERE REPORTEDLY WORKING ON A DOCUMENTARY WITH HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR JAMES CAMERON -- WERE KILLED IN AN EARLY MORNING HELICOPTER CRASH IN AUSTRALIA. <P>NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC REPORTS -- <P>THE TWO MEN WERE KILLED, WHEN THE HELICOPTER CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF JUST SOUTH OF SYDNEY. <P>IT'S NOT CLEAR WHAT CAUSED THE CRASH. <P>THE TWO FILMMAKERS WORKED PREVIOUSLY ON DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT DEEP-OCEAN EXPEDITIONS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=OCCUPY DC-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>OCCUPY DC-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>POLICE CLEAR TENTS FROM AN "OCCUPY" SITE IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL. <P>U.S. PARK POLICE OFFICERS HANDED OUT FLYERS, <P>BEFORE CLEARING THE TENTS FROM FREEDOM PLAZA. NOT FAR FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. <P>THEY WERE ENFORCING A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE BAN ON CAMPING AT THE SITE. <P>"OCCUPY" PROTESTERS CAN STILL GATHER AT THE PARK, AND USE TENTS AS PART OF THEIR DEMONSTRATION. <P>BUT THEY CAN'T SLEEP IN THEM. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TOXIC SUGAR-VOWIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOXIC SUGAR-VOWIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A NEW STUDY HAS SCIENTISTS SAYING THAT WE EAT POISON EVERYDAY! <P>THAT POISON IS SUGAR. <P>SCIENTISTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IN SAN FRANCISCO SAY SUGAR IS THE CAUSE OF CHRONIC HEALTH ISSUES RANGING FROM OBESITY TO HEART DISEASE. <P>DOCTORS SAY SUGAR HAS QUALITIES THAT MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS INCLUDING UNAVOIDABILITY BECAUSE IT'S FOUND IN 80 PERCENT OF ALL FOODS, <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TOXIC SUGAR-SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOXIC SUGAR-SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>"I believe that we need some sort of societal intervention. I don't believe that if you've got a substance that's both toxic and addictive at the same time that we can do this alone." <P>FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES DENY SUGAR HAS A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN AMERICA'S HEALTH PROBLEMS. <P>INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES POINT TO AN OVERALL TREND TOWARD INACTIVE LIFESTYLES AND INCREASED CALORIE INTAKE AS THE CAUSE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=5AM ~ TOXIC SUGAR-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>5AM ~ TOXIC SUGAR-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>SUGAR MAY BE SWEET. <P>BUT SCIENTISTS NOW SAY IT CAN BE TOXIC, ADDICTIVE. AND EVEN DEADLY. <P>AND AS TRACI GRANT REPORTS -- RESEARCHERS SAY IT'S AN OBSESSION YOU SHOULD STOP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=5AM ~ TOXIC SUGAR-PKG> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>5AM ~ TOXIC SUGAR-PKG</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>TR-OLD NOLA KIM OUD NINE AS SHE WANDERS AROUND T BARREL ND DUMPS HANDFULS OF CANDY IN BASKET. <P>HER FATHER IS ABOUT BRINGING HOME AL OF THESE SWEETS. <P>"I something for n she does something go a little treat. She like. she plays wiy more t it." <P>BUT ONE OF SNCISCO'S LEADING PEDIATRIC ENDOCSTS SAYS SUGAR IS ESSETIALLY POISON AHE CAUSE OF CHRONIC HEALTH ISSUES FROM OBESITY TR. ROBERT LUSTIG SAYS IT'S TIME FORNTRY TO PUT RESTRICTIONSR IN THE SAME WAY IT ALES FOR TOBACCO AND ALCO <P>"Sues the same phenomena in the brive substances do." <P>VOGELBOEL SAYS LUSTIS SUGGESTION TO PLACE TAX THINGS LIKE CANDY IN OGULATE SUGAR CONSUMPTIO KEEP HER FROM BS MUCH OF <P>"I'd think twice but may should do it in a wayu can only buy a certain amount." -- <P>FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES AR HAS A SIGNIFICANT ROMERICA'S HEALTH PROBLEMTRY REPRESENTATIVES PON OVERALL TREND ACTIVE LES AND INCREASED CALORIE INTAKE CAUSE. <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-ONCAM> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>COVERAGE PROMISE TO BREAK-ONCAM</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>RIGHT NOW -- A BIG CHANGE BEING MADE TO A BUSY LEE COUNTY INTERSECTION. <P>THAT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT COULD SLOW DOWN YOUR MORNING COMMUTE. <P>A LIVE REPORT FROM THE ROADS. AFTER THIS BREAK, <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> <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> <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."Rain chances higher this week" <P>This week will definitely be more unsettled across Southwest Florida with several chances for rain expected over the next several days. <P>One system that has our attention is in the Southern Gulf, and it's sending a fair amount of tropical moisture our way. This basically means we'll see cloudy skies around today along with some scattered showers. <P>In fact, showers will be possible as early as this morning, and the rain threat continues through the afternoon. <P>The entire day doesn't look like a washout, but some rainy periods will definitely be possible. <P>Some lingering rain will be possible early tonight before things dry out a little deeper into the night. <P>Tuesday and Wednesday will feature a littler more sunshine, but the rain threat will still be in play during the afternoon with so much tropical moisture around. <P>The forecast for the end doesn't look quite as clear cut, but rain looks like a possibility again on Thursday and even into the weekend. <P>Temperatures will still be on the warm side with highs expected to get near 80 today, and we'll stay in the low to mid 80s for our afternoon temps through Wednesday. <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=TOSS TO JENN-TRX-VTPS-OBX> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TOSS TO JENN-TRX-VTPS-OBX</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>ONE TRAFFIC ALERT FOR YOU -- <P>CONSTRUCTION AT STATE ROAD 82 AND COLONIAL BOULEVARD IN LEE COUNTY IS A LITTLE TRICKY THIS MORNING. <P>JENNIFER TRAMMELL IS LIVE AT THE INTERSECTION TO SHOW YOU THE BEST WAY TO GET AROUND IT OR GO THROUGH IT. <P>JENNIFER, GOOD 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=SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-REMLIVE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-REMLIVE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>THE ORANGE BARRELS ARE FAMILIAR -- <P>BUT DRIVERS THIS MORNING WILL FIND A NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN HERE AT COLONIAL AND 82. <P>OVERNIGHT -- THE ROAD WAS CUT DOWN TO ONE LANE IN EACH DIRECTION WHILE CREWS RELOCATED TRAFFIIC SIGNALS, STRIPED LANES, AND SHIFTED TRAFFIC. <P>NOW, YOU'LL DRIVE ON THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ROADWAY. <P>IT'S ALL PART OF THE 82 WIDENING PROJECT. <P>THE ENTIRE PROJECT HERE, HOWEVER, WON'T BE DONE UNTIL THIS SUMMER. <P>I'M WORKING TO GET MORE INFORMATION ON OTHER CHANGES YOU CAN EXPECT IN THE COMING WEEKS. <P>BE CAREFUL DRIVING IN THIS AREA THIS MORNING -- <P>AGAIN, A NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN AT COLONIAL AND 82. <P>LIVE IN LEE COUNTY -- JT NBC2. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-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=SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-REMLIVE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SR 82 & COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION-REMLIVE</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=MOVE OVER LAW-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MOVE OVER LAW-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A LAW THAT'S BEEN ON THE BOOKS FOR NEARLY A DECADE, <P>IS GETTING SERIOUS ATTENTION ALL MONTH FROM THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL. <P>THE 'MOVE OVER' LAW REQUIRES DRIVERS MOVE OVER, <P>OUT OF THE CLOSEST LANE NEXT TO A STOPPED EMERGENCY VEHICLE WITH FLASHING LIGHTS. <P>IF A DRIVER CAN'T, THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO SLOW DOWN TO 20 MILES PER HOUR BELOW THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MOVE OVER LAW-(2)SOTVO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MOVE OVER LAW-(2)SOTVO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>since 1999, we've had 170 officers in the state of Florida that have been killed for motorists failing to move over. <P>it makes sense to try and give them some room so they can do their job. <P>ALABAMA AND GEORGIA ARE ALSO CRACKING DOWN ON VIOLATORS ALL MONTH LONG. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=MISERABLE MIAMI-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>MISERABLE MIAMI-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A FLORIDA CITY EARNS THE TITLE OF *MOST MISERABLE CITY IN AMERICA. <P>FORBES MAGAZINE RANKED MIAMI *MOST MISERABLE. <P>AFTER LOOKING INTO FACTORS LIKE CRIME, UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, TAXES, COMMUTE TIMES AND PERFORMANCE OF LOCAL SPORTS TEAMS. <P>FOLLOWING MIAMI WERE DETROIT AND FLINT, MICHIGAN. AS WELL AS WEST PALM BEACH. <P>GARY, INDIANA COMES IN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LIST. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=SUN AND STROKES-VOTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>SUN AND STROKES-VOTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>HERE'S A GOOD REASON TO RETIRE DOWN SOUTH! <P>IT APPEARS PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN SUNNIER CLIMATES MAY HAVE A LOWERED RISK FOR STROKE. <P>RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SURVEYED MORE THAN 16-THOUSAND ADULTS. <P>ABOUT THEIR HEALTH STATUS EVERY SIX MONTHS. <P>THEN COMPARED THE INFORMATION WITH A NASA PROGRAM, THAT CALCULATED EACH PERSON'S SUNLIGHT EXPOSURE. <P>THE GREATER THE SUN EXPOSURE -- THE LOWER THE STROKE 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=GIRL SCOUT COOKIES-VO> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>GIRL SCOUT COOKIES-VO</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>IT'S NOW EVEN EASIER TO ENJOY THIN MINTS AND SAMOAS. <P>THE LOS ANGELES TIMES REPORTS -- <P>32 GIRL SCOUT TROOPS IN 32 STATES. NOW TAKE PLASTIC. <P>THEY'RE USING PORTABLE CREDIT CARD SCANNERS ATTACKED TO SMARTPHONES, <P>SO YOU CAN STILL BUY A BOX IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY CASH. <P>PLUS - IF YOU HAVE A COOKIE CRAVING, THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT! <P>THE "COOKIE LOCATOR" APP WILL POINT YOU TO THE NEAREST PLACE WITH GIRL SCOUT COOKIES FOR SALE. <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=TS) HUMAN TRAFFICKING-SSTOPS> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TS) HUMAN TRAFFICKING-SSTOPS</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A WEEKEND TRAFFIC STOP. LEADS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING CHARGES. <P>KATHLEEN ROBERSON AND JESSICA ROLAND WERE ARRESTED SATURDAY IN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY. <P>THEY'RE ACCUSED OF TRAFFICKING FIVE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS FROM MEXICO. <P>TRYING TO GET THEM TO IMMOKALEE. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TS) ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TS) ROMNEY MOMENTUM-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>NOW, IT'S ONTO MINNESOTA AND COLORADO-- <P>BOTH STATES HOLD CAUCUSES TOMORROW. <P>MITT ROMNEY AIMS TO KEEP HIS MOMENTUM GOING. FRESH OFF THIS WEEKEND'S WIN IN NEVADA. <P>BUT NEWT GINGRICH SAYS HE'S JUST BIDING HIS TIME UNTIL SUPER TUESDAY NEXT MONTH, <P>WHERE HE HOPES TO WIN IN SEVERAL CONSERVATIVE STATES. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TS) CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TS) CAPE POLICE AND FIRE PAY-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>CAPE CORAL POLICE AND FIRE UNIONS. <P>ARE CLOSE TO SOLIDIFYING A PERMANENT DEAL WITH THE CITY. <P>LATER TODAY -- COUNCIL MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT BOTH PARTIES HAVE WITH THE CITY. <P>SO FAR, THE DEAL INCLUDES A TWO PERCENT CUT IN PAY. <P>POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS WOULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE MORE TO THEIR PENSION PLANS. <FONT 000000 SIZE=-2><A HREF=#StoryIndex>Return to index of stories...</FONT></A><BR CLEAR=LEFT> <HR></DIV> <DIV DIR=LTR><A NAME=TS) GIANTS WIN SUPERBOWL-VO-WIPE> <H3><IMG SRC=script.gif ALIGN=left HSPACE=5>TS) GIANTS WIN SUPERBOWL-VO-WIPE</H3><BR> </DIV><DIV DIR=LTR> <P>A LAST SECOND HAIL MARY ATTEMPT FALLS SHORT -- <P>AS THE NEW YORK GIANTS WIN THE SUPER BOWL. <P>THEY BEAT NEW ENGLAND 21 TO 17. <P>QUARTERBACK ELI MANNING WAS NAMED THE GAMES M-V-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=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> <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> <CENTER> <FONT 000000 SIZE=1> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>