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HL1) BREAKINS-VOTOPS

TONIGHT AT 11,

CRIMINALS ARE DOING THEIR HOLIDAY SHOPPING.

TONIGHT A PAIR OF BREAK-INS ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION.

HL2) NYC PUSH ARREST-VOTOPS

POLICE IN NEW YORK ARE QUESTIONING THIS MAN.

THEY SAY HE PUSHED ANOTHER MAN IN FRONT OF A MOVING TRAIN.

HL3) HOLIDAY DRIVING SIM-NATVO

NATS

AND BEFORE THE HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH --

WE GET BEHIND THE WHEEL OF A DISTRACTED DRIVING SIMULATOR THAT EVEN TRAINED OFFICERS CAN'T PASS.

SHOW OPEN-CLIP

NORTH PORT SPORTS THEFT-SS VO

ALL NEW TONIGHT AT 11,

A PAIR OF BREAKINS ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION TONIGHT --

FIRST UP,

THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT STOLEN FROM NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL--

AND IT WAS ALL CAUGHT ON CAMERA.

TAKE A LOOK AT THESE PICTURES --

THEY SHOW TWO BOYS LEAVING THE NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL FIELD.

ON VIDEO YOU CAN SEE THEM CARRYING LARGE EQUIPTMENT BAGS AND SEVERAL BASEBALL BATS.

THEY GOT AWAY IN A SILVER SUV.

THAT STOLEN EQUIPMENT IS WORTH MORE THAN SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS --

NORTH PORT SPORTS THEFT-SOTVO

5:37 all has been nice and generous nice that people will come and do something about it:45 because taking from the kids is not okay:49

STRING OF BREAKINGS SFM-VOTOPS

ALSO NEW TONIGHT,

A GATED COMMUNITY IN SOUTH FORT MYERS HAS BECOME THE TARGET IN A SERIES OF OF BREAK-INS.

THERE WERE FOUR IN ONE DAY.

THREE HOMEOWNERS FILED POLICE REPORTS.

IN EACH BREAK-IN,

THE PERSON SLICED THROUGH THE HOMES SCREEN LANAI'S.

STRING OF BREAKINGS SFM-SOTVO

ONLY IN ONE HOME ---DID THE INTRUDER GET AWAY WITH VALUABLES --CASH, AN I-POD TOUCH AND CELL PHONE.

THE SLIDING DOOR WAS LEFT OPEN.

I75 UPDATE-VOTOPS

ALSO TONIGHT,

WE HAVE AN UPDATE TO BREAKING NEWS WE BROUGHT YOU AT SEVEN.

THIS IS NEW VIDEO OF A CRASH THIS EVENING NEAR MILE MARKER 120 ON I-75.

TWO CARS CRASHED. BLOCKING THE SOUTHBOUND LANES FOR AN HOUR.

DUNN PENALTY DAY 2-VO

TOMORROW WE COULD KNOW THE FATE OF A CAPE CORAL MURDERER.

ROBERT DUNN WILL EITHER GET LIFE IN PRISON OR THE DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING HIS WIFE INSIDE A CAPE CORAL DAYCARE.

TAKING THE STAND TODAY, DUNN'S FAMILY SPOKE ABOUT HIS STRANGE BEHAVIOR.

IN THE DAYS LEADING UP TO THE 2008 SHOOTING -- DUNN'S SISTER SAYS HE WAS PARANOID.

HE THOUGHT HE WAS BEING FOLLOWED BY HIS WIFE'S FAMILY WHILE THE COUPLE DIVORCED.

PEDESTRIAN KILLED-VOTOPS

LEHIGH ACRES RESIDENTS SAY A STREET WHERE A MAN WAS HIT AND KILLED BY A CAR THIS MORNING WAS AN ACCIDENT BOUND TO HAPPEN.

86 YEAR OLD BELEN SEGARRA WAS TRYING TO CROSS SUNSHINE BOULEVARD NEAR SIXTH STREET WHEN INVESTIGATORS SAY HE WALKED INTO THE PATH OF AN S-U-V.

SEGARRA WAS WEARING DARK CLOTHING WHEN HE WAS HIT.

LEHIGH GROW HOUSE-VOTOPS

AN EARLY MORNING FIRE LED TO AN UNEXPECTED DISCOVERY.

AFTER THE SMOKE CLEARED --

DETECTIVES SAY THEY FOUND 168 MARIJUANA PLANTS INSIDE THIS LEHIGH ACRES HOME.

THEY ARRESTED RICHARD SMEGAL ON FELONY DRUG CHARGES.

BELCHER 911 TAPES-SOTVO

NEW TONIGHT AT 11,

POLICE IN KANSAS CITY HAVE RELEASED 9-1-1 TAPES FROM SATURDAY --

GIVING US MORE INSIGHT INTO THE MURDER-SUICIDE OF CHIEFS PLAYER JOVAN BELCHER.

code 1. Number 1 Arrowhead Drive at the Chief's football facility. It's an unknown party, at the practice field. they confronted the staff. they don't know what he's armed with. We have the caller's name at 803."

AFTER FINDING THE BODY OF BELCHER'S GIRLFRIEND,

KASANDRA PERKINS,

POLICE DIRECTED DISPATCHERS TO THE KANSAS CITY CHIEF'S PRACTICE FACILITY.

POLICE THOUGHT BELCHER HAD CONFRONTED CHIEFS' EMPLOYEES.

NYC BUS PUSH-VO

SURVEILLANCE VIDEO LED TO AN ARREST IN THE DEATH OF A SUBWAY RIDER IN NEW YORK CITY.

OFFICERS SAY NAEEM DAVID SHOVED KI-SUCK HAN OFF A SUBWAY PLATFORM AND RIGHT INTO THE PATH OF AN ONCOMING TRAIN.

IT HAPPENED AT THE TIMES SQUARE SUBWAY STATION.

THE VICTIM TRIED TO CLIMB BACK BUT COULDN'T GET OUT OF THE WAY IN TIME.

NYC BUS PUSH-SOTVO

i know they was keep arguing and then people tried to get to him before the train got to him

DAVID WAS ABLE TO SLIP OUT OF THE STATION BEFORE POLICE ARRIVED.

NYC BUS PUSH-VOTOPS

MANY ARE UPSET AT THE NEW YORK POST PHOTOGRAPHER WHO TOOK THE PICTURE OF HAN HANGING OVER THE SIDE OF THE TRACKS.

THEY SAY HE SHOULD HAVE HELPED.

FISCAL CLIFF-NATVO

THERE IS JUST A LITTLE OVER A WEEK LEFT TO MAKE A DEAL TO AVOID THE FISCAL CLIFF BEFORE CONGRESS LEAVES FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

TONIGHT, NEITHER SIDE SHOWS SIGNS OF COMPROMISING.

it's magic beans and fairy dust.

THAT IS WHAT THE WHITE HOUSE IS CALLING THE PLAN THE G-O-P RELEASED YESTERDAY TO AVOID THE FISCAL CLIFF.

TODAY THE PRESIDENT DREW A LINE IN THE SAND SAYING THERE WILL BE *NO DEAL UNLESS IT INCLUDES HIGHER TAXES FOR TOP EARNERS.

A NEW WASHINGTON POST POLL SHOWS 53 PERCENT OF AMERICANS WOULD BLAME THE G-O-P IF THE YEAR ENDS WITHOUT A NEW TAX AND SPENDING DEAL.

IF THE DEADLINE PASSES.

FL SCOTT UNEMPLOYMENT-SSTOPS

GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT'S NEWLY APPOINTED JOBS CZAR HAS RESIGNED.

HUNTING DEUTSCH WAS BROUGHT IN EIGHT MONTHS AGO TO OVERSEE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTER UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO OUT-OF-WORK FLORIDIANS.

BUT,

HE CAME UNDER FIRE FOR JOBLESS BENEFITS HE GOT BEFORE HE WAS HIRED.

WHILE RECEIVING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, DEUTSCH WENT ON A TRIP TO EUROPE!

FEDERAL WHISTLEBLOWER-VOTOPS

WHISTLEBLOWERS ARE NETTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THEMSELVES SERIOUS CASH.

THANKS TO THEIR FILINGS UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT,

THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RECOVERED THREE-POINT-THREE BILLION DOLLARS IN THE PAST YEAR.

THE LAW ALLOWS CITIZENS WHO FILE LAWSUITS ON THE GOVERNMENT'S BEHALF TO KEEP A PORTION OF ANY PENALTIES OR FINES COLLECTED.

LEE ELECTION ISSUES-VOTOPS

MORE FALLOUT TONIGHT FOLLOWING LEE COUNTY'S ELECTION ISSUES.

FLORIDA'S SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE IN LEE COUNTY NEXT WEEK TO INVESTIGATE WHAT WENT WRONG.

KEN DETZNER IS TOURING FIVE FLORIDA COUNTIES HE SAYS "UNDERPERFORMED" IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

THOSE COUNTIES ARE LEE, BROWARD, PALM BEACH, MIAMI DADE AND SAINT LUCIE.

DUNBAR EXPANSION-VOTOPS

NEW AT 11,

LEE COUNTY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIONS WANT TO EXPAND DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL.

THE PROJECT WOULD INCLUDE A NEW BUILDING, MAKING ROOM FOR 600 MORE STUDENTS.

IT WOULD COST 34-MILLION DOLLARS.

IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS, DISTRICT ENROLLMENT HAS GROWN BY 11-HUNDRED STUDENTS.

NEXT AT 11 OPEN-CLIP

TEASE ONE------------

SYNDI BALTUM: slow down, take a minute, watch what's on the roadway

IT LOOKS SIMPLE,

BUT THIS SIMULATOR PUTS YOU IN THE SHOES OF SOMEONE DRUNK OR DISTRACTED.

IN TONIGHT'S A-B-C SEVEN EXTRA -- OUR TEAM TAKES THE CHALLENGE.

PLUS.

ZERO DOLLARS! --

THAT IS THE PAYOUT FOR A GROUP OF PEOPLE WORKING --

AND LIVING AT WHAT'S NOW KNOWN AS AMERICA"S DIRTIEST HOTEL.

THEIR REACTION WHEN THEY OPENED THEIR PAYCHECKS.

TZ1 A HOLIDAY DRIVING SIM-SOTVO

TZ1 B ZERO DOLLAR PAYCHECK-VOTOPS

EAGLE CAM-ABC FDOTTOPS

WE CAN'T STOP WATCHING THIS --

THIS IS LIVE VIDEO OF A BALD EAGLE NEST RIGHT HERE IN SOUTHWEST FORIDA.

IT IS HOME TO *TWO ADULT BALD EAGLES.

BIRD WATCHERS SAY THE PAIR HAS CALLED SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HOME FOR TWO DECADES.

THIS YEAR THEIR FAMILY IS GETTING BIGGER --

THE EAGLE COUPLE IS WATCHING OVER A PAIR OF EGGS.

THEY ARE EXPECTED TO HATCH AROUND CHRISTMAS.

STORMWARN 7 JP WX OPEN-CLIP

WEATHER-PWC

HOLIDAY DRIVING SIM-VOTOPS

DRUNK.

DRUGGED.

DROWSY.

DISTRACTED.

IT'S THE FOUR-D MONTH. ONE OF THE DEADLIEST.

ABC7 GETS BEHIND THE WHEEL TO BRING YOU A SHOCKING WAKE UP CALL.

EXTRA CLIP-CLIP

HOLIDAY DRIVING SIM-OC

A NEW PROGRAM IS PUTTING DRIVERS IN THE SHOES OF SOMEONE WHO HAS HAD TOO MUCH TO DRINK --

IS MAYBE TOO TIRED --

OR JUST CAN'T PUT THEIR PHONE DOWN.

IT'S LIKE A VIDEO GAME -- BUT WHEN YOU PLAY IN REAL LIFE -- THERE ARE NO RESETS.

HOLIDAY DRIVING SIM-PKG

SYNDI BALTUM: slow down, take a minute, watch what's on the roadway

IT'S A SIMPLE MESSAGE.

NATS

AND IT'S THE *METHOD THIS GROUP HOPES WILL MAKE IT STICK.

SYNDI BALTUM: this is not just a teen problem it's an everybody problem as far as distracted driving

LEE COUNTY INJURY PREVENTION COALITION MEMBERS JOINED CITY AND COUNTY LEADERS TO UNVEIL.

ONE SIMPLE DECISION-- AN IMPAIRED AND DISTRACTED DRIVING SIMULATOR.

SYNDI BALTUM: they really feel like it's realistic like they're driving down somewhere and they do end up having a crash

DEPUTIES, COPS, AND YES EVEN THIS REPORTER ALL CHALLENGED OUR DRIVING ABILITIES WITH CELL PHONES IN HAND.

-NATS-

AND ALL FAILED.MISERABLY.

SYNDI BALTUM: there's deer that come out or people that could cross the street

-NATS-

LEE MEMEORIAL TRAUMA OFFICIALS WARN DECEMBER IS ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS MONTHS TO BE ON THE ROAD.

IT'S DEEMED "FOUR-D" MONTH.FOR DRUNK, DRUGGED, DROWSY AND DISTRACTED DRIVING.

NELAYDA FONTE, LEE TRAUMA ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: remember you'll be seeing me in the emergency room crying in pain and having a really hard time getting comfortable with it

LAST HOLIDAY SEASON LEE MEMORIAL TREATED 200 CRASH PATIENTS.

SIX DIED.

THEY SAY MANY OF THOSE CRASHES WERE CAUSED BY ONE OF THE "FOUR-D'S"

AND DOCTORS SAY A GROWING NUMBER OF PEOPLE ARE NOW HITTING THE ROAD AFTER TAKING PRESCRIPTION PILLS.

NELAYDA FONTE, LEE TRAUMA ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: driving even under the influence of a prescription drug is a distraction is an impairment and often times leads to injuries

ZERO DOLLAR PAYCHECK-VO

IMAGINE WORKING ALL WEEK,

ONLY TO DISCOVER YOUR PAYCHECK WAS FOR ZERO DOLLARS.

THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED TO EMPLOYEES AT A HOTEL THAT WAS DUBBED "AMERICA'S DIRTIEST" BY TRIP ADVISOR IN 2011.

IT'S IN KNOXVILLE.

IF THAT WASN'T BAD ENOUGH --

THEY SAY THEY WERE ALL EVICTED FROM THE ROOMS THEY RENTED AT THE HOTEL.

ZERO DOLLAR PAYCHECK-SOTVO

"We've lived in very unhealthy conditions with mold growing in the rooms, mold growing in our food.

"I was in the hospital, for a lot of times the ER for upper respiratory, bronchitis, sinusitis."

THE WORKERS ARE NOW HOMELESS AND ARE LOOKING AT THEIR LEGAL OPTIONS.

FL AIR FARES GOING UP-VOTOPS

THIS CHRISTMAS, SANTA FLIES FOR FREE - BUT *YOU WILL BE PAYING MORE.

SEVERAL BIG AIRLINES ARE RAISING AIRFARES --

AND THE HIKES ARE ONLY IMPACTING PEOPLE FLYING IN AND OUT OF FLORIDA.

UNITED IS BUMPING UP ONE-WAY TICKET PRICES BY 10 DOLLARS.

DELTA, AMERICAN AND SOUTHWEST HAVE LAUNCHED SIMILAR INCREASES ON THEIR FLORIDA ROUTES.

KATE CONDITION UPDATE-VO

WITH A BRITISH HEIR ON THE WAY -- DUCHESS KATE MIDDLETON REMAINS IN THE HOSPITAL TONIGHT

THE OFFICIAL WORD FROM THE PALACE TONIGHT --

SHE IS FEELING BETTER.

SHE IS BEING TREATED FOR AN EXTREME FORM OF MORNING SICKNESS.

THE BABY WOULD BE A FIRST FOR THE ROYAL COUPLE --

KATE CONDITION UPDATE-SOTVO

no discrimination boy or girl. No discrimination religiously either. So, this is progress.

JERSEY SHORE" STAR AND NEW MOM NICOLE "SNOOKI" POLIZZI HAS SOME WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE.

SNOOKI TELLS THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS CATHERINE SHOULD ENJOY HER PREGNANCY AND BE EXCITED.

BOO BOO FACINATING-VO

STEVE JOBS,

DAVID PETRAEUS,

LADY GAGA --

ALL NAMES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS ON BARBARA WALTERS' MOST FACINATING PEOPLE LIST.

THIS YEAR WE CAN ADD A NEW ONE.

SEVEN-YEAR-OLD ALANA THOMPSON.

DON'T RECOGNIZED THAT NAME?

HOW ABOUT HONEY BOO BOO.

SHE'S THE PINT-SIZED PAGEANT QUEEN WHO TAUGHT US TO RED-NECKOGNIZE.

AND WALTERS SAYS BOO AND HER ECCENTRIC FAMILY JUST FACINATE HER.

SPORTS TOSS-POP EST

TEASE TWO-POP

ANOTHER TOUGH ROAD TEST FOR THE FGCU MEN. HIGHLIGHTS FROM IOWA STATE. THE LEGEND. DR J. IN SOUTHWEST FORIDA

TZ2 A-VO

NIGHTLINE TEASE-BLK-SOT

SPORTS OPEN-CLIP

MIAMI WIZARDS-POP

MIAMI WIZARDS-VOTOPS

LET'S GO TO DC. RG3 IN THE HOUSE.

WIZARDS CAME TO PLAY. 3RD QTR. AJ PRICE. THE DEEP 3. RING IT UP. WIZARDS UP 9.

LATE 4TH WE GO. WIZ UP 2. MAKE THAT 4. JORDAN CRAWFORD STICKS THE J.

FGCU IOWA STATE-CGTOPS

ATHOTHER TOUGH ROAD TEST FOR THE FGCU MEN

THEY FALL 83-72 TO IOWA STATE

ART OF OLYMPIANS-POP

ART OF OLYMPIANS-VOTOPS-WIPE

ERVING WAS HITTING THE LINX IN BONITA SPRINGS FOR THE ART OF THE OLYMPIANS GOLF TOURNAMENT

IT'S JUST THE FIRST YEAR FOR THIS EVENT. BUT THE LIST OF CELEBRITY GOLFERS WAS IMPRESSIVE TO SAY THE LEAST.

FROM SUPER BOWL CHAMPS TO HALL OF FAMERS AND OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST.

ART OF OLYMPIANS-SOTTOPS-WIPE

DOLPHINS CAMP-VOTOPS

THE CARRIGAN CLASSIC ALLSTAR GAME COMES YOU WAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT FROM FORT MEYRS HIGH SCHOOL.

THE FOOTBALL GAME FEATURES THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS FROM LEE COUNTY.

DOLPHINS CAMP-SOTTOPS

JIMMY JOHNSON-POP

JIMMY JOHNSON-SOTTOPS-WIPE

ARKANSAS-VOTOPS

IT'S OFFICIAL. BRET BELIMA IS IS HEADING TO ARKANSAS

BELIMA IS LEAVING WISCONSIN AFTER LEADING THE BADGERS TO BACK TO BACK BIG TEN TITLES AND 3 CONSECUTIVE TRIPS TO THE ROSE BOWL.

IMMOKALEE-VIDBX RVL-WIPE

WE ARE DOWN TO TWO LOCAL FOOTBALL TEAMS. BOTH NAPLES AND IMMOKALEE INTO THE STATE SEMI FINALS THIS FRIDAY.

THE INDIANS TRAVEL TO MIAMI TO TAKE ON JACKSON.

MANY PEOPLE EXPECTED IMMOKALEE TO BE HERE. BUT THE FACT THAT THEY'VE ACUTALLY MADE IT. MEANS A LOT

IMMOKALEE-SOTTOPS-WIPE

VICTORINO-VOTOPS

THE SPENDING SPREE CONITINUES IN BOSTON.

THE RED SOX ARE CLOSE TO SIGINING CENTERFIELDER. SHANE VICTORINO TO A 3 YEAR DEAL WORTH 38 MILLION DOLLARS.

TOSS TO BREAK-POP

PEANUTS LOVE LETTERS-VO

SALLY LOVES LINUS --

LINUS LOVES HIS BLANKET --

AND THEIR CREATOR, CHARLES SCHULZ, WAS ONCE SO INFATUATED WITH A YOUNG WOMAN HE SENT HER DOZENS OF ROMANTIC LETTERS AND DRAWINGS OF HIS CARTOON CHARACTERS.

TAKE A LOOK AT THESE --

LOVE NOTES FROM CHARLES SCHULZ FROM THE 1970'S.

THEY WERE ALL SENT TO A 25-YEAR OLD WOMAN -- HE WAS 48 AT THE TIME.

THE DRAWINGS ARE NOW UP FOR AUCTION.

SCHULZ'S BIOGRAPHER SAYS THE CARTOONIST PROPOSED TO HER TWICE, BUT SHE TURNED HIM DOWN FOR FEAR OF RUINING HIS REPUTATION.

CAPITOL CHRISTMAS TREE-NATVO

PEACE AND GOODWILL REPLACE POLITICS ON CAPITOL HILL, FOR A LITTLE WHILE ANYWAY.

3,2,1 lights music

HOUSE SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER FLIPPED THE SWITCH ON THE CAPITOL CHRISTMAS TREE,

WITH SOME HELP FROM AN EAGLE SCOUT FROM COLORADO.

THE "PEOPLE'S TREE" COMES FROM THE WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST IN COLORADO.

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