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Connie Davis: "I never played. I just thought why not. Lets do it,
everybodys doing it."
Stephen Hale: "I normally don't play, but when it get this high I figure I would take a chance.
MILLIONS ACROSS THE LAND ARE TAKING A CHANCE ON HALF A BILLION DOLLARS.
ABC 7 HAS LIVE COVERAGE OF POWERBALL MANIA TONIGHT AT 7.
LEE COUNTY POLL WORKERS ARE GETTING A BONUS --
DESPITE SIX-HOUR WAITS ON THE DEBACLE THAT WAS ELECTION.
SO WHY ARE THEY GETTING MORE MONEY?
AN EXCLUSIVE SETTING FOR A SPECIAL GROUP--
IT'S A GYM *ONLY FOR PEOPLE OF A CERTAIN SIZE.
THE NEWS AT 7 STARTS NOW.
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49:59 i come in today and i was like whoah it went up a lot 5003
34:41 you can't imagine it you just think its not real 34:46
550-MILLION DOLLARS ON THE LINE!
AND A 75-PERCENT CHANCE SOMEONE WILL WIN POWERBALL TONIGHT!
THE ODDS IT WILL BE YOUR TICKET --
ONE IN 175 MILLION
HAVE YOU BOUGHT YOUR TICKET?
GOOD EVENING, I'M JEFF BUTERA.
AND I'M COURTNEY ROBINSON.
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON, JUST THREE MORE HOURS TO BUY A POWERBALL TICKET.
ABC 7'S ELIZABETH BILLINGSLEY IS LIVE OUTSIDE THE SWEETBAY SUPERMARKET IN BONITA SPRINGS AS THE AFTER WORK CROWD LINES UP FOR A CHANCE TO WIN.
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THIS IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST SELLING STORES FOR LOTTERY TICKETS IN OUR AREA.
THEY HAD A BIG $47 MILLION DOLLAR WINNER HERE A FEW YEARS BACK -
AND TONIGHT, THERE'S A STEADY STREAM OF FOLKS HOPING THIS IS A LUCKY SPOT TO BE.
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WITH THE JACKPOT GROWING, SO DO THE DREAMS, HOPING THAT A 2 DOLLAR TICKET WILL LET THEM QUIT WORK AND LIVE IN LUXURY.
TONIGHT'S JACKPOT AT$550 MILLION MEANS A CASH OPTION PAYOUT OF $360 MILLION FOR THE WINNER- EVEN IF IT IS A LONGSHOT
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You just - well, it's like a shotgun shell, you shoot it and see where it lands
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THE FRENZY IS ON - NATIONWIDE LOTTERY OFFICIALS SAY TICKETS ARE SELLING AT A RATE OF 105-THOUSAND PER MINUTE.
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A-B-C 7 IS HAVING SOME FUN WITH THE NUMBERS TONIGHT --
IF THERE'S A SINGLE WINNER AND THAT PERSON CHOOSES THE LUMP SUM --
THEY'LL RECEIVE ABOUT 360 MILLION DOLLARS,
BEFORE TAXES OF COURSE.
WHAT COULD YOU BUY WITH IT?
YOU COULD STAY AT THE MOST EXPENSIVE ROOM AT THE RITZ-CARLTON IN NAPLES EVERY NIGHT FOR THE NEXT 598 YEARS.
THE LADIES WILL LIKE THIS ONE --
RED-SOLED LOUBOUTIN HEELS --
COURTNEY, YOU COULD HAVE A NEW PAIR TO WEAR EVERYDAY FOR THE NEXT 14 HUNDRED YEARS.
FELLAS --
YOU COULD BUY 150 OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE SPORTS CARS --
OR PAY FOR A DOMESTIC STAFF OF FIVE FOR THE NEXT 654 YEARS.
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NEW AT 7--
FOLLOWING FLORIDA'S ELECTION NIGHTMARE --
LEE COUNTY POLL WORKERS ARE GETTING SOME EXTRA CASH FOR ALL THE TROUBLE THEY FACED ON ELECTION NIGHT.
EACH POLL WORKER WILL GET A 50 DOLLAR BONUS FOR WORKING LONGER THAN EXPECTED HOURS ON ELECTION DAY.
A POLL WORKER'S SHIFT WAS SUPPOSED TO LAST ABOUT 12 HOURS.
SOME LASTED 18 HOURS, STAYING OPEN EVEN AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WAS CALLED.
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22:15:18 is it worth it? Absolutely our poll workers really have a rough time
22:09:40 I'd rather it go to voting machines, you know what, sorry that's what your jobs is- you get to sit there that day 46
A POLL WORKER'S SHIFT WAS SUPPOSED TO LAST ABOUT 12 HOURS.
SOME LASTED 18 HOURS.
THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS IS ASKING FOR 275 MORE SCANNERS WITH A ONE-MILLION DOLLAR PRICE TAG BEFORE THE NEXT ELECTIOn.
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A MURDER IN FORT MYERS IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO BECOMING SOLVED TONIGHT.
POLICE HAVE ARRESTED DIETRICH WILCOX FOR SECOND DEGREE MURDER.
INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE HE KILLED 27 YEAR OLD TRAVIS BURTON BACK IN FEBRUARY WHILE HE WAS SITTING ON HIS PORCH.
TODAY A-B-C 7 SPOKE WITH BURTON'S MOTHER.
SHE HOPES MORE PEOPLE WILL COME FORWARD AND HELP IN OTHER UNSOLVED CASES.
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".their cases do get solved"
POLICE SAY COOPERATION FROM THE COMMUNITY MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE.
WILCOX WAS ALREADY IN JAIL ON AN UNRELATED WEAPONS CHARGE.
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A TRAFFIC STOP MORE THAN 15-HUNDRED MILES AWAY--
NABBED A MAN WANTED FOR A BOLD JEWELERY HEIST IN NAPLES.
THE DAYTIME ROBBERY LED TO A SHOOTOUT IN FRONT OF THALHEIMERS JEWELRY EARLIER THIS YEAR.
DETECTIVES TELL US OFFICERS STOPPED JOSE CABEZUDO-GOMEZ FOR SPEEDING IN CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS THIS PAST WEEKEND.
INSIDE HIS RENTED CAR -- THEY FOUND JEWELERY HIDDEN UNDER THE DASHBOARD.
DETECTIVES TELL US THEY'RE STILL SEARCHING FOR ANOTHER MAN, JOSE CASTILLO.
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LEE COUNTY HAS LOST ANOTHER MEDICAL HELICOPTER.
AEROMED TOLD THE COUNTY, STARTING IN 2013, THEY'RE MOVING TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
THIS COULD LEAVE LEE COUNTY WITHOUT A MEDICAL HELICOPTER --
UNLESS THEY FIND A REPLACEMENT BY THE END OF THE YEAR.
COMMISSIONER FRANK MANN IS CONFIDENT ANOTHER COMPANY WILL STEP IN UNTIL A PERMANENT REPLACEMENT IS FOUND.
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THE SEARCH IS ON TONIGHT FOR A PAIR OF BANK ROBBERS IN COLLIER COUNTY.
SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS SHOW TENSE MOMENTS INSIDE THE FLORIDA COMMUNITY BANK ON GOLDEN GATE PARKWAY.
THE TWO MEN WALKED INTO THE BANK JUST BEFORE EIGHT THIS MORNING WHEN ONLY EMPLOYEES WERE INSIDE.
YOU CAN SEE ONE MAN SHOWED A GUN.
NO ONE WAS HURT, BUT THE TWO GOT AWAY WITH CASH AND RAN FROM THE SCENE.
IF YOU RECOGNIZE EITHER OF THE MEN IN THE PHOTOS, CALL CRIMESTOPPERS OR THE COLLIER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
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A SERIAL BURGLAR IS BEHIND BARS TONIGHT IN CAPE CORAL -
MICHAEL SPEES IS ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO AT LEAST 14 HOMES OVER THE PAST TWO MONTHS.
ACCORDING TO POLICE, SPEES WOULD DRIVE AROUND IN HIS WORK TRUCK AND KNOCK ON PEOPLE'S DOORS. IF SOMEONE ANSWERED, SPEES WOULD ASK IF THE HOMEOWNER WANTED THEIR GRASS MOWED.
IF NO ONE WAS HOME, SPEES WOULD ALLEGEDLY BREAK-IN AND STEAL THEIR VALUABLES.
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MARCO ISLAND FIREFIGHTERS WILL GET A NEW BOAT TO ATTACK FIRES.
THIS IS WHY THEY SAY THEY NEED IT.
THEY COULD NOT PROPERLY FIGHT THIS BOAT FIRE AT CAXAMBASS PASS IN FEBRUARY BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T GET TO IT.
THEY HAD TO LET THE BOAT BURN WHILE THEY WAITED FOR BACKUP.
THE SMOKE ENDED UP BADLY DAMAGING A BUILDING ON THE WATER.
OTHER TROUBLING INCIDENTS INCLUDE A CAPSIZED BOAT AND JET SKI ACCIDENTS WHERE IT TOOK LONGER TO RESCUE PATIENTS BECAUSE OF THE WAY THE CURRENT BOAT IS DESIGNED.
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Mike Murphy, Marco Island Fire Chief
8:54 it was designed as a law enf boat it wasn't designed as a rescue
TODAY CITY COUNCIL APPROVED $400-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A NEW 30 FOOT ALUMINUM BOAT, SIMILAR TO THIS ONE.
IT WILL BE FULLY EQUIPPED TO FIGHT FIRES AND RESCUE PEOPLE IN THE WATER.
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AS THE END OF THE YEAR DRAWS CLOSER, PRESSURE INCREASES FOR POLITICANS TO AVOID THE FISCAL CLIFF.
JANUARY FIRST IS THE CUT FOR THEM LAWMAKERS TO REACH A DEA. TO STAVE OFF THE TAX INCREASES AND SPENDING CUTS THAT MANY BELIEVE WOULD BE DEVASTING TO THE ECONOMY.
PRESIDENT OBAMA SAID TODAY HE'D LIKE TO SEE AN EARLIER DEADLINE.
MEANWHILE, A NEW ABC NEWS/WASHINGTON POST POLL FOUND 60 PERCENT OF AMERICANS SAY THEY BACK HIGHER TAXES ON PEOPLE MAKING MORE THAN 250-THOUSAND A YEAR.
37 PERCENT WERE OPPOSED.
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NEW AT 7 --
A PROPERTY IN NAPLES -- 19 ACRES -- SOLD TODAY AT AUCTION FOR A MERE 100-DOLLARS!!
YOU'LL FIND THE PRIME PIECE OF REAL ESTATE KNOWN AS GRAND CENTRAL STATION AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF GOODLETTE-FRANK ROAD AND FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH.
REGIONS BANK WAS THE ONLY BIDDER ON THE FORECLOSED PROPERTY.
BUT BEFORE YOU KICK YOURSELF TOO MUCH FOR NOT GETTING IN ON THE AUCTION.
REMEMBER THE BANK WILL HAVE TO PAY THE LENDER OF THE PROPERTY AN ADDITIONAL $47-MILLION DOLLARS.
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YOU'LL SOON HAVE A NEW WAY TO GET AROUND DOWNTOWN NAPLES.
IT'S CALLED JOE, WHICH STANDS FOR JUMP ON EXPRESS.
THIS IS THE LOGO THAT WILL BE MARKED ON THE BUS.
THE OWNER IT WILL HELP ELIMINATE TRAFFIC IN NAPLES DURING THE TOURIST SEASON.
THE SERVICE WILL RUN THROUGH MERCATO AND DOWNTOWN 3RD AND 5TH AVENUE.
3 BUSES MAKE STOPS EVERY 30 MINUTES.
JOE WILL BE ON A THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY SCHEDULE BEGINNING NEXT WEEK.
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A DICTATORSHIP'S DISAPPEARING ACT, BROUGHT TO LIGHT.
WHAT ROLE THIS FLORIDA PLANE PLAYED IN ANOTHER COUNTRY'S GRUESOME ACTIONS.
NO SMALL TASK.
HOW FLORIDA ANIMAL KEEPERS ARE STEPPING IN TO GET THESE MANATEES BACK IN OPEN WATER.
WEATHER TEASE
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THE TRIAL BEGAN TODAY FOR EIGHT PILOTS IN ARGENTINA ACCUSED IN A GRUESOME COVER-UP.
THEY'RE FACING CHARGES OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES FOR THEIR PART IN FLIGHTS TO DROP BODIES OF POLITICAL PRISIONERS INTO THE OCEAN DURING ARGENTINA'S MILITARY DICTATORSHIP FROM 1976 TO 1983
A PLANE USED IN THE FLIGHTS AND TRACKED DOWN IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE OWNERS IN FORT LAUDERDALE STILL HAD THE FLIGHT RECORDS IN IT.
A GOVERNMENT REPORT SAID MORE THAN ELEVEN-THOUSAND PEOPLE DIED OR DISAPPEARED DURING THE DICTATORSHIP.
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MANY HERE IN THE U.S. ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE ANTICS OF THE COMEDY WEBSITE "THE ONION"
HOWEVER, A RECENT JOKE WAS LOST ON THE CHINESE MEDIA.
THE SITE VOTED NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG UN THE "SEXIEST MAN ALIVE" FOR 2012 EARLIER THIS MONTH.
BUT IT APPEARS CHINA'S COMMUNIST PARTY NEWSPAPER TOOK THE SPOOF SERIOUSLY.
THE "PEOPLE'S DAILY ONLINE" RAN A LARGE SPREAD ON THE NORTH KOREAN LEADER TUESDAY.
THE WEBSITE HAS SINCE PULLED THE STORY.
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A TEXAS WOMAN, KNOWN FOR POPULAR INTERNET SPOOFS, IS USING HER NEWFOUND FAME TO HELP OTHERS.
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SHE'S KNOWN ON THE WEB AS THE "OVERLY ATTACHED GIRLFRIEND" AS HER VIDEO SPOOFING SONGS BY JUSTIN BIEBER ANBD CARLY RAE JEPSEN , HAVE COMBINED FOR MORE THAN 30 MILLION VIEWS.
NOW, SHE'S DONATING MONEY FROM ADVERTISING HER VIDEOS.
GIVING A BIG CHECK TO A SMALL CHARITY IN DENTON THAT HELPS CHILDREN WITH AUTISM.
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A PAIR OF FLORIDA MANATEE CALVES ARE GETTING A SECOND CHANCE AFTER ROUGH BEGINNINGS.
THIS MINIATURE MANATEE IS NAMED BABY RAE.
SHE WAS FOUND SWIMMING ALONE IN KEY LARGO.
THE OTHER ONE, NAMED PILGRIM, WAS FOUND JUST BEFORE THANKSGIVING, BADLY INJURED FROM A BOAT ACCIDENT.
MIAMI SEAQUARIUM KEEPERS ARE PLAYING PARENTS FOR THE ANIMALS AND HOPE TO REALEASE THEM BACK TO THE OCEAN WHEN THEY'RE READY.
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You shot him. Over some music
POLICE SAY A DISPUTE OF LOUD MUSIC RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF A FLORIDA TEEN.
TONIGHT, WHAT HIS MOTHER IS SAYING TO THE MAN ACCUSED OF PULLING THE TRIGGER.
THE SERVICE OF OUR COUNTRY'S VETERANS INSPIRES F-G-C-U STUDENTS INTO ACTION.
WHAT THEY'RE DOING TO HONOR OUR HEROES.
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The clouds finally broke during the early afternoon hours, and we'll continue with clouds mixing in with our sunshine for the remainder of our Wednesday. Despite the cloud cover lingering across Southwest Florida for much of the day, afternoon temperatures managed to reach the upper 70s with a breeze out of the north around 10mph.
Tonight, partly cloudy skies will remain in the forecast with mainly dry weather. Some slightly drier air will filter down the state keeping our overnight lows a tad on the cooler side as they settle into the upper 50s here in town with middle 50s across our inland and northern cool spots. By the morning hours, a few low clouds will develop, however with an elevated breeze, fog shouldn't be a big issue.
A weak cool front continues to dissipate across central Florida at this time with high pressure building in across the southeast through Thursday. This will keep a mix of sun and clouds across our skies for Thursday and Friday with highs near normal in the upper 70s to low 80s and overnight lows near 60°.
Friday and into the weekend, high pressure will begin its migration across the Carolinas and out into the western Atlantic waters. This will keep us under the influence of an easterly flow with a few more clouds drifting across the peninsula and across Southwest Florida.
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ALL NEW TONIGHT AT 7--
A MOTHER SPEAKS OUT AFTER HER TEENAGE SON WAS SHOT AND KILLED IN FLORIDA AFTER WHAT POLICE SAY WAS A DISPUTE OVER LOUD MUSIC.
You shot him. Over some music. He was in the car and there's no logical reason, there's nothing logical that you can say that would make me believe that you were threatened.
17-YEAR-OLD JORDAN DAVIS DIED FRIDAY OUTSIDE A GAS STATION IN JACKSONVILLE.
POLICE SAY JACKSON WAS SHOT DURING A CONFRONTATION ABOUT THE MUSIC COMING FROM THE CAR HE WAS IN WITH SOME FRIENDS.
THE SHOOTER THEN DROVE AWAY.
HE WAS LATER ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH MURDER AND ATTEMPTED MURDER.
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Please stop filling your head with filth
AFTER CALLING THE SHOW ON WHICH HE STARS "FILTH" AND ASKING VIEWERS NOT TO WATCH.
ONE OF THE STARS OF CBS'S "TWO AND A HALF" MEN IS APOLOGIZING FOR IS REMARKS.
ACTOR ANGUS T JONES RECENTLY JOINED THE 7th DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH.
HOURS AFTER HIS RELIGIOUS RANT WENT VIRAL.
JONES RELEASED THIS STATEMENT. SAYING QUOTE "I'M SORRY IF MY REMARKS REFLECT ME SHOWING INDIFFERENCE TO AND DISRESPECT OF MY COLLEAGUES.
I NEVER INTENDED THAT."
JONES ISN'T EXPECTED BACK ON "THE TWO AND A HALF MEN" SET UNTIL NEXT YEAR.
BECAUSE HIS CHARACTER JOINED THE ARMY.
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A TEXAS GYM IS DRAWING ATTENTION BECAUSE OF ITS EXCLUSIVE CLIENTELE
THE FIT ARE NOT WELCOME HERE.
THIS GYM IS ONLY FOR THE OBESE - THOSE WHO NEED TO DROP AT LEAST 50 POUNDS.
THE OWNERS SAYS FITNESS CLUBS OFTEN SCARE AWAY THE PEOPLE WHO NEED THE MOST HELP.
BUT WITH SPECIAL EQUIPMENT DESIGNED BIGGER PEOPLE, NO MIRRORS AND FROSTED WINDOWS FOR PRIVACY.
THEY'RE HOPING TO GET MORE PEOPLE INTERESTED IN GETTING IN SHAPE.
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COLLIER COUNTY LEADERS ARE MAKING A PUSH TO GET STATE LEGISLATORS TO PASS A BAN ON TEXTING AND DRIVING.
HEADED BY COLLIER SHERIFF KEVIN RAMBOSK--THE DEPARTMENT SPOKE OUT TODAY AGAINST TEXTING AND DRIVING--ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF A NEW ANTI-TEXTING WEBSITE.
THE SITE HAS AN ONLINE PETITION FOR RESIDENTS TO SIGN AND SUPPORT A FUTURE LAW.
SHERIFF RAMBOSK WILL COLLECT THOSE SIGNATURES--MAKING SURE THEY'RE SEEN.
THE EARLIEST A LAW AGAINST TEXTING AND DRIVING CAN BE PASSED IS APRIL.
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I will bring it to our legislation delegation, bring it to Tallahassee when they start to review anti texting bills
in the next coming session
THAT NEXT SESSION IS IN APRIL--THE EARLIEST A LAW AGAINST TEXTING AND DRIVING CAN BE PASSED.
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THERE ARE ROUGHLY 250 REGISTERED VETERANS ENROLLED AT FLORIDA GULF COAST
UNIVERSITY.
SOON, THEY'LL HAVE A NEW SPOT ON CAMPUS DEDICATED TO THEIR SERVICE AND
SACRIFICE.
THE CONCEPT FOR A VETERANS MEMORIAL STARTED LAST YEAR.
IT EVOLVED INTO WHAT YOU SEE HERE, PLANS FOR A VETERANS AMPHITHEATER.
STUDENT VETERANS SAY THEY HOPE THE MEMORIAL NOT ONLY INSPIRES
MORE VETERANS TO RETURN TO SCHOOL, BUT THAT IT HELPS THEM FINISH TOO.
150-THOUSAND DOLLARS HAS BEEN SET ASIDE BY STUDENT GOVERNMENT START CONSTRUCTION.
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14:50 "Anything that we can get so that more veterans complete school and have a better chance at having a good career once they've done their service would be very welcomed
150-THOUSAND DOLLARS HAS BEEN SET ASIDE BY STUDENT GOVERNMENT START CONSTRUCTION.
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THE IMMOKALEE INDIANS. SAY NEXT STOP STATE SEMI FINALS. BIG CHALLEGE STANDS IN THEIR WAY. TIGER WOODS SAYS HE STILL HAS A LOT OF GOLF LEFT IN HIM
SPEAKING OF GOLF. MICHAEL JORDAN. KICKED OFF A GOLF COURSE IN FLORIDA. WE'LLL TELL YOU WHY NEXT IN SPORTS
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TONIGHT AT 11 OPEN
TONIGHT AT 11, YOU CAN WATCH THE LIVE POWERBALL DRAWING RIGHT HERE ON A-B-C SEVEN.
BUT AFTER THAT,
FIND OUT HOW TO PROTECT YOUR MONEY SHOULD YOU ACTUALLY HIT THE JACKPOT.
A COLD WAR PLOT TO BOMB THE MOON.
SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING FROM A JAMES BOND FILM, BUT IT WAS AN ACTUAL PLAN BY THE UNITED STATES.
THE DETAILS AT 11.
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SPORTS OPEN
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WELL THIS SHOULD BE INTERESTING.
SAMMY SOSA. BARRY BONDS AND ROGER CLEMENS ARE ON THE BALLOT FOR 2013 BASEBALL HALL OF FAME
ALL 3 WITH HUGE. HISTORIC NUMBERS. ALL 3 ALSO ACCUSED OF USING PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS.
WE'LL FIND OUT IF THAT KEEPS THEM OUT OF THE HALL
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THE IMMOKALEE INDIANS HAVE ALL THE TRADITION IN THE WORLD. NFL STARS. A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. THE TOMAHAWK CHOP. BUT ALL THAT TRADITION DOESN'T MATTER IN THE PLAYOFFS AFTERALL. IT'S NOT THE NAME ON THE FRONT OF THE JERSEY THAT WIN GAMES. IT'S THE NAMES ON THE BACK. AND LAKE WALES HAS SOME REALLY GOOD PLAYERS.
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THE HIGHLANDERS TRAVEL TO IMMOKALEE THIS FRIDAY. WINNER IS OFF TO THE STATE SEMI FINALS
THE INDIANS LOST TO LAKE WALES EARLIER THIS YEAR. 19-14. IN FACT THE TRIBE LOST TO THEM LAST SEASON AS WELL.
IMMOKALEE SAY THERE'S A REASON. THEY'VE HAD A TOUGH TIME WITH THE HIGHLANDER.
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THE MUSICAL CHAIRS CONTINUE IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS.
A WEEK AFTER MARYLAND ANNOUNCED THAT IT'S LEAVING THE ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE. THE ACC ANNOUNCED THAT LOUISVILLE IS COMING IN.
THE CARDINALS WILL JOIN THE CONFERENCE IN 2014.
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IT WAS NEARLY 3 YEARS AGO TO THE DAY. WHEN TIGER WOODS PLOWED HIS SUV INTO A TREE. AN INCIDENT THAT NOT ONLY ROCKED HIS CAR. BUT ROCKED HIS WORLD. TIGER. THE MAN AND THE GOLFER HAVE NOT BEEN THE SAME SINCE. AS TIGER GETS SET TO TEE IT UP AT THE WORLD CHALLENGE. HE SAYS DON'T BURY HIM YET.
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SPEAKING OF GOLF. TO LOCAL PLAYERS ARE TRYING TO QUALIFY FOR THE PGA TOUR.
MARINER GRAD CONNOR ARENDELL AND FORMER FGCU GOLFER DEREK LAMELY ARE BOTH ON THE COURSE TODAY.
IT'S QUALIFIYING SCHOOL AND IT'S A 6 ROUND COMPETITION
. ARENDELL FINISHED 2 UNDER FOR THE DAY. LAMELY. EVEN PAR.
FIRST ROUND LEADER IS IN AT 8 UNDER PAR
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APPARENTLY BEING THE GREATEST BASKETBALL PLAYER OF ALL TIME. DOESN'T MATTER MUCH ON THE GOLF COURSE.
MICHAEL JORDAN GOT BOUNCED FROM A COURSE IN MIAMI. FOR WEARING CARGO SHORTS.
THAT IS AGAINST DRESS CODE. JORDAN WAS ASKED TO RETURN TO THE CLUBHOUSE AND PUT ON PANTS.
HE REFUSED AND WAS TOLD HE WAS NOT WELCOMED BACK. YIKES
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ADLIB POINTS
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THE SIGNS OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON ARE ALL AROUND US.
AND TONIGHT, YOU CAN CATCH ANOTHER ONE IN MANHATTAN.
THE WORLD FAMOUS LIGHTING OF THE TREE IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER GETS UNDERWAY TONIGHT.
THIS IS A LIVE LOOK AT THE 80 FOOT TALL NORWAY SPRUCE.
THE TWO HOUR SPECIAL FOR THE LIGHTING CEREMONY STARTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER NIGHTLY NEWS ON OUR SISTER STATION NBC2.
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