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SCRIPT FOR EYEWITNESS NEWS NEWSCAST
Monday, May 12, 2008.from Eyewitness News Online Note: Because breaking news happens fast, you may find typographic errors within news scripts. Odd punctuation, visual cues, anchor and producer notes may also appear with the scripts since these are the actual files that the news anchors present to you on Eyewitness News.
OPEN
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DOUG TALKS ABOUT WEATHER
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WELCOME TO EYEWITNESS NEWS AT NOON.
Return to Story IndexVOTE 08
STINGER STINGER
Return to Story IndexOBAMA VISIT
OBAMA IS SCHEDULED TO TAKE THE PODIUM AT THE CIVIC CENTER IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER JAKE GLANCE JOINS US LIVE WITH MORE. HILLARY CLINTON EXPECTED TO WIN BIG IN WEST VIRGINIA ... BUT DON'T TELL THAT TO THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE WAITING FOR BARACK OBAMA HERE. MOST POLLS HAVE CLINTON WINNING BY 30 POINTS IN WEST VIRGINIA ... SO OBAMA'S CAMPAIGN HAS A PROBLEM NOT ONLY GETTING HIS PLATFORM OUT THERE ... BUT INFORMING PEOPLE ABOUT THE MAN HIMSELF. JAKE AD LIBS. A COMPLETE REPORT ON OBAMA'S VISIT TONIGHT ON EYEWITNESS NEWS AT 6. LIVE AT THE CIVIC CENTER, JAKE GLANCE. EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story IndexHILLARY HEADQUARTERS
VOLUNTEERS ARE RACKING UP THE MINUTES TRYING TO GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT THEIR CANDIDATE. CLINTON HAS A SUBSTANTIAL LEAD OVER BARACK OBAMA IN WEST VIRGINIA -- BUT THEY ARE TAKING NOTHING FORGRANTED. VOLUNTEERS ALSO SAY IT'S IMPORTANT FOR EVERYONE TO GET OUT AND VOTE BECAUSE THE STATE WILL PLAY A MAJOR ROLE IN WHO BECOMES THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE. "NORMALLY BY PRIMARY TIME IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT WE DO. BUT THIS YEAR FOR WEST VIRGINIA OUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT." CLINTON'S HEADQUARTERS WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 9 TONIGHT AND VOLUNTEERS WILL BE MAKING CALLS TOMORROW AS WELL.
Return to Story IndexCLINTON EVENTS
RIGHT NOW SHE IS AT WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL IN CLEAR FORK. AT 3:00 PM SHE'LL HOLD A RALLY AT THE LOGAN FIELD HOUSE. SHE'LL WRAP UP HER DAY AT FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY AT AN "OLD-FASHIONED DEMOCRATIC RALLY" HOSTED BY GOVERNOR MANCHIN. DUE TO POWER OUTAGES...HER STOP AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IN MONTGOMERY THIS MORNING WAS CANCELLED.
Return to Story IndexCLINTON ELECTION COVERAGE
SHE'LL BE AT THE CHARLESTON CIVIC CENTER AS THE VOTES ARE COUNTED FOR THE PRIMARY ELECTION. DOORS OPEN AT 7:30 P.M.
Return to Story IndexPOLITICS MONDAY
EVEN THOUGH BARACK OBAMA HAS ALL BUT MATHEMATICALLY ELIMINATED HER IN THEIR RACE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION...SENATOR CLINTON SAYS SHE OWES IT TO HER SUPPORTERS TO STAY IN THE FIGHT. SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN IS EXPECTED TO COME TO CHARLESTON FRIDAY. MEANWHILE, FORMER REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATIVE BOB BARR IS EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE SOMETIME TODAY THAT HE'S RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT AS A LIBERTARIAN. HIS CANDIDACY WOULD BE A WILD CARD IN THE WHITE HOUSE RACE THAT MANY BELIEVE WOULD HURT REPUBLICAN SEN. JOHN MCCAIN. FIRST HE MUST WIN THE LIBERTARIAN NOMINATION AT THE PARTY'S NATIONAL CONVENTION THAT BEGINS MAY 22ND.
Return to Story IndexCAMPAIGN PLUS
ALSO, YOU CAN CHECK OUT THE LATEST POLITICAL NEWS ON OUR WEBSITE. JUST LOG ON TO WCHS-TV dot COM AND CLICK ON THE CAMPAIGN PLUS ICON.
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AT LEAST TWENTY-TWO WERE KILLED AS SCORES OF TWISTERS TORE THEIR WAY ACROSS FOUR STATES. THE TOLL MAY RISE AS THEY ASSESS THE DAMAGE.
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THE EASTBOUND LANES OF I-64 ARE CLOSED IN CHARLESTON DUE TO A MULTIPLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. IT HAPPENED JUST MOMENTS AGO NEAR THE OAKWOOD ROAD EXIT. METRO 9-1-1 DISPATCHERS SAY ONE CAR HAS ROLLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE ACCIDENT HAS CAUSED A CHAIN REACTION WITH A DUMP TRUCK AND A TRACTOR TRAILER. WE'LL HAVE MORE INFORMATION ON THIS ACCIDENT COMING UP AT SIX.
Return to Story IndexHUNT FIRE ARREST
21 YEAR OLD BRADLEY WATSON IS CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF DEANNA O'BRIAN. WATSON TOLD ASHLEY MORROW HE SET THE FIRE AND MORROW TOLD POLICE WATSON DID IT. POLICE THEN ARRESTED WATSON YESTERDAY MORNING. THE FIRE HAPPENED FRIDAY MORNING ON COLLIS AVENUE. THE HOUSE WAS DIVIDED INTO THREE APARTMENTS. O'BRIAN LIVED IN ONE OF THE UPSTAIRS APARTMENTS. FIRE FIGHTERS FOUND OBRIAN'S BODY ON THE SECOND FLOOR. A MAN AND HIS DAUGHTER IN A DOWNSTAIRS APARTMENT GOT OUT OKAY. WATSON IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND
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A SHOOTOUT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN HUNTINGTON. 19-YEAR OLD RASHAWN HARLESS IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AT CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPTIAL. HUNTINGTON POLICE SAY A CONFRONTATION BEGAN AT THE SPEEDWAY ON HAL GREER BOULEVARD AFTER CUSTOMERS INSIDE TOLD POLICE THAT HARLESS HAD A GUN. MARSHALL UNIVERSITY AND HUNTINGTON POLICE CHASED AFTER HARLESS AND CORNERED HIM ON THE FIFTEEN HUNDRED BLOCK OF SEVENTH AVENUE. HARLESS THEN FIRED SHOTS AT POLICE WHO RETURNED FIRE. BOTH MARSHALL POLICE OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THE SHOOTING ARE NOW ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE DURING THE INVESTIGATION
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A NOVEL WAY TO AVOID THE PAIN AT THE PUMP...RIDE A BICYCLE. THIS WEEK IS NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK WEEK. BIKE DEALERS SAY THEY'RE SEEING CUSTOMERS DUSTING OFF THEIR OLD TWO-WHEELERS OR BUYING NEW ONES TO COPE WITH RISING FUEL PRICES. THE NATIONAL BICYCLE DEALERS ASSOCIATION SAYS BIKE SHOPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE REPORTING STRONG SALES SO FAR THIS YEAR. AND MORE PEOPLE ARE BRINGING IN BIKES THAT HAVE BEEN IDLING AT HOME.
Return to Story IndexFULL WEATHER
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Return to Story IndexJENNA BUSH WEDDING
THEIR DAUGHTER JENNA GOT MARRIED OVER THE WEEKEND AT THE FAMILY'S TEXAS RANCH. THE WHITE HOUSE HAS RELEASED 11 PHOTOS OF THE AFFAIR AT BUSH'S PRAIRIE CHAPEL RANCH. THE COUPLE WILL HONEYMOON IN EUROPE BEFORE RETURNING TO THEIR NEW HOME IN BALTIMORE.
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MARK SIMPSON, DDS CHRISTEN SIMPSON, DDS 342-6162 SIMPSON DENTAL ASSOCIATES THE DENTAL OFFICE www.wvsmiles.com RAVENSWOOD OFFICE >
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