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Sunday, August 29, 2010. 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.
PRESHOW
COMING UP ON EYEWITNESS NEWS, AND THEN THERE WERE 3.......THE VOTES ARE IN AND YOUR CHOICES FOR WHO WILL BE ON THE BALLOT FOR THE U.S. SENATE SEAT RACE ARE SET BUT FIRST
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AN EMOTIONAL SCENE IN SAINT ALBANS TONIGHT AS KANAWHA COUNTY DEPUTIES SEARCH FOR ANSWERS IN THE MURDER OF A WOMAN...AND THAT'S OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT... GOOD EVENING, I'M ELIZABETH NOREIKA AND I'M GILBERT CORSEY... WELCOME TO EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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THAT MURDER IS A DEVELOPING STORY TONIGHT... A WOMANS BODY...FOUND IN A POOL OF BLOOD IN AN ABONDONED HOME ON THE TWO HUNDRED BLOCK OF MAIN STREET.. THE VICTIM, 35-YEAR OLD LAURA AMOS. WE'RE TOLD SHE IS A WELL KNOWN HOMLESS WOMAN IN SAINT ALBANS. NEWS OF HER MURDER BROUGHT ON A CROWD OF ONLOOKERS NEAR THE SCENE. WE SPOKE WITH A NEIGHBOR WHO CALLED 9-1-1 THIS AFTERNOON SHE SAYS AMOS WAS SEEN ARGUING WITH HER ON AGAIN OFF AGAIN BOYFRIEND CLAYTON EUGENE ROGERS...KNOWN AS GENO BEFORE HER BODY WAS FOUND. "" KANWHA COUNTY DEPUTIES ARE LOOKING FOR AMOS' BOYFRIEND TONIGHT. HE HAS BEEN NAMED THE ONLY SUSPECT SO FAR IN THE INVESTIGATION.
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HERE'S HOW THE POLLS SHOOK OUT LAST NIGHT...... GOVERNOR MANCHIN WALKED AWAY WITH MORE THAN 73 PERCENT OF THE VOTES SECURING THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION. KEN HECHLER FOLLOWED BEHIND COMING IN WITH 17 PERCENT OF THE VOTES. TO THE REPUBLICAN SIDE.......JOHN RAESE BROUGHT IN 71 PERCENT OF THE VOTES..... EASILY WINNING THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION... MAC WARNER CAME IN BEHIND RAESE....WITH 15 PERCENT OF THE VOTES. AND JESSE JOHNSON FOR THE MOUNTAIN PARTY RAN UNOPPOSED. NOW THE REAL CAMPAIGNING BEGINS.. THE G-O-P IS PUSHING HARD IN THIS MIDTERM ELECTION SEASON TO DISMANTLE THE DEMOCRATIC SENATE MAJORITY. MOST CONSIDER GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN THE FRONTRUNNER. HIS RECENT APPROVAL RATING AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE WAS 77-PERCENT. ON TOP OF SIX YEARS IN OFFICE HE ALSO SERVED IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE FROM 1982 TO 1996 AND THEN AS SECRETARY OF STATE FROM 2000 TO 2004. THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE JOHN RAESE IS A WELL KNOWN BUSINESSMAN IN MORGANTOWN. CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD FOR THE WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION. PRESIDENT OF GREEN INDUSTRIES... AND THE FORMER HEAD OF THE STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY. HE HAS RUN FOR OFFICE THREE TIME BEFORE...INCLUDING A FAILED 2006 ATTEMPT AGAINST ROBERT BYRD. AND JESSE JOHNSON IS RUNNING UNOPPOSED FOR THE MOUNTAIN PARTY. "" VOTERS WILL CHOOSE WHO WILL FILL THAT SENATE SEAT IN NOVEMBER.
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STATE SENATE PRESIDENT EARL RAY TOMBLIN AUTOMATICALLY BECOMES ACTING GOVERNOR IF MANCHIN WINS AND IS THEN TASKED WITH SETTING THE DATE FOR A GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION. TOMBLIN COULD SIT IN THE GOVERNORS OFFICE FOR TWO YEARS. HOWEVER MANY EXPERTS BELIEVE MEMBERS OF HIS OWN PARTY...INCLUDING HOUSE SPEAKER RICK THOMPSON WILL PUSH FOR *ANOTHER SPECIAL ELECTION FOR GOVERNOR.. PERHAPS AS SOON AS THIS APRIL. FELLOW SENATOR BROOKS MCCABE HAS ALSO EXPRESSD INSTREST IN RUNNING. GOVERNOR MANCHIN SAYS THE ISSUE WILL PROBABLY GO TO COURT.
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HIS DAUGHTER, CONGRESSWOMAN SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO ISSUED A STATEMENT SATURDAY SAYING HER FATHER IS HOME IN GLEN DALE AND RESTING COMFORTABLY. THE 87 YEAR OLD WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL EARLIER THIS MONTH. HE SERVED THREE TERMS AS GOVERNOR BETWEEN THE 1960'S AND 1980S.
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IT'S A DAY THAT WILL FOREVER BE REMEMBERED IN THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF EVERY AMERICAN. BUT NOW THE PROPOSED CONTROVERSIAL CONSTRUCTION OF A MOSQUE NEAR GROUND ZERO....IS RAISING NEW CONCERNS...AND CAUSING SOME VERY PAINFUL EMOTIONS TO RESURFACE. THE PLANNED ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTER THAT INCLUDES A MOSQUE IS TO BE BUILT TWO BLOCKS FROM THE SITE OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER DR. PAUL AMBROSE OF HUNTINGTON LOST HIS LIFE DURING THE SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACKS. HIS FATHER KEN AMBROSE TOLD EYEWITNESS NEWS THAT THE THIS CONTROVERSY HITS ON PAIN THAT IS STILL FRESH. I think it is a symbol and a reminder of that day and the pain that is still felt by the families. PAUL AMBROSE GREW UP IN HUNTINGTON AND WENT TO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT MARSHALL UNIVERSITY. AMBROSE WAS 32 YEARS OLD WHEN HE DIED ON FLIGHT 77, THE PLANE THAT CRASHED INTO THE PENTAGON. THE ATTACK ON THE PENTAGON HAD 184 CASUALTIES TOTAL, INCLUDING 59 PASSENGERS ON FLIGHT 77.
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30-MEMBERS OF THE 1-30TH AIRLIFT WING SCHEDULED FOR DEPLOYMENT AT 9-AM TOMORROW MORNING. THEY ARE HEADING TO AFGHANISTAN FOUR FOUR MONTHS. SEVERAL MORE GROUPS WILL LEAVE IN THE UPCOMING WEEKS. THE TEAMS ARE SET TO LEAVE AT 9-AM
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THE FOURTH ANNUAL CELIAC AWARENESS WALK TOOK PLACE THIS AFTERNOON AT RITTER PARK. THE GOAL WAS TO RAISE BOTH FUNDS AND AWARENESS OF THE DISEASE. CELIAC DISEASE IS AN AUTO IMMUNE DISEASE AFFECTING 1 IN 133 AMERICANS. IT IS A DIGESTIVE CONDITION TRIGGERED BY CONSUMPTION OF THE PROTEIN GLUTEN. If it goes untreated if someone has it, it can lead to osteoporosis, vitamin deficiencies, it can even lead to some cancers. PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILL BE USED TO OFFER FREE SCREENING OPPORTUNITIES TO HIGH-RISK PATIENTS, PROVIDE DOCTORS WITH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, PROVIDE CARE PACKAGES TO NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS AND EXPAND THE CELIAC DISEASE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO SADIE JEFFERY. 100 YEARS OLD TODAY. SHE LIVES NOW AT CHATEAUX GROVE RETIRMENT HOME IN BARBOURSVILLE. WE FOUND SADIE...A LITTLE TIRED TODAY AFTER HER BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. ALONG WITH WELL WISHES GOT LETTERS WISHING HER A HAPPY BIRTHDAY FROM SENATOR'S ROCKEFELLER AND GOODWIN AS WELL AS GOVENOR MANCHIN AND EVEN PRESIDENT OBAMA.
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WX ANCHOR PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS Join Steve Borecky and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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NEXT, EYEWITNESS NEWS!
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AT LEAST 20 PEOPLE WERE HURT WHEN THREE HOMEMADE BOMBS DETONATED IN DOWNTOWN REYNOSA. IT'S THE SAME STATE WHERE THE BODIES OF 72 MIGRANTS WERE FOUND SLAUGHTERED AT A RANCH LAST WEEK. THE NEW BLASTS COME JUST DAYS AFTER ANOTHER EXPLOSION HIT A TELEVISION STATION IN THE CITY OF VICTORIA. TONIGHT MEXICAN OFFICIALS *URGING PEOPLE TO STAY AWAY FROM THE AREA. THE DRUG VIOLENCE HAS GOTTEN SO BAD IN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND THE U-S STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUED A NEW WARNING FOR AMERICANS LIVING IN OR TRAVELING TO THE COUNTRY.
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MOUNT SINABUNG IN THE NORTH SUMATRA PROVINCE SENT SAND AND ASH HIGH INTO THE SKY SUNDAY. LAVA ONLY MOVED NEAR THE CRATER. ABOUT 10,000 PEOPLE NEAR THE SITE HAD TO LEAVE. DOZENS OF OTHERS WERE HOSPITALIZED WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS. MOUNT SINABUNG LAST ERUPTED IN 16-00, SO, OBSERVERS DID NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT ITS PATTERN. THEY'RE NOW MONITORING THE VOLCANO CLOSELY.
Return to Story IndexPOLAND PIZZA RECORD
A GROUP IN KRAKOW MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE WORLD RECORD FOR THE LONGEST PIZZA IN THE WORLD. THE CURRENT RECORD STANDS AT 445 YARDS. THE POLES....TRYING THEIR BEST TO MAKE A PIZZA AROUND 11OO YARDS....AND ALL IN ONE PIECE. THREE AND A HALF TONS OF FLOUR WAS USED TO MAKE THE DOUGH. ALL THE PROCEEDS FROM THE PROJECT WILL GO TO A CHARITY THAT ASSISTS PEOPLE IN COMAS.
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IF IT'S A GOOD PICTURE OF A GOOD STORY... WE'LL USE IT ON THE AIR!
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PHOTOJOURNALIST BRAD RICE TAKES US TO NELSON ROCKS-- LOCATED IN THE NORTH FORK VALLEY OF PENDLETON COUNTY-- IN THIS WEEK'S TRAVELING WEST VIRGINA.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 304-567-3169 OR LOG ONTO NELSONROCKS.ORG.
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JOSH LEWIS TALKS WITH AARON DOBSON-- ON THE CUSP OF HIS SOPHOMORE SEASON... THAT'S NEXT ON EYEWITNESS NEWS...
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IF THE HERD IS TO PULL THE UPSET... THEIR TALL SOPHOMORE WIDE RECEIVER WILL HAVE TO HAVE A BIG GAME... SOUTH CHARLESTON'S AARON DOBSON HAS BEEN KNICKED UP OF LATE... STILL, HE HOPES TO BUILD ON A BREAKOUT FRESHMAN SEASON... AND THE HORSESHOE WOULD BE AN IDEAL SETTING TO CREATE A NATIONAL STIR....
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STEWART HAS SURE CHANGED SINCE HIS DAYS AS AN ASSISTANT... HE USED TO BE THE COACH THAT PATTED A KID ON THE BACK AFTER THE HEAD COACH JUST REEMED THE YOUNG PLAYER OUT... NOW STEW IS THE ONE DOING THE REAMING.... IT TOOK SOME GETTING USED TO... BUT STEW SAYS HE'S GOT A PRETTY GOOD HANDLE ON IT NOW...
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UC OPENED UP ON THE ROAD AT TUSCULUM YESTERDAY.... THE GOLDEN EAGLES SCORED ON THEIR FIRST AND LAST POSSESSIONS OF THE GAME... BUT WERE KEPT OFF THE SCOREBOARD THE REST OF THE BALLGAME... TUSCULUM GETS REVENGE ON U-C FOR LAST SEASON'S 31-14 GOLDEN EAGLE WIN IN CHARLESTON...
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SCOTT TINSLEY'S BUNCH OPENED THE SEASON WITH A WIN FOR A 2ND STRAIGHT YEAR AGAINST OLIVET NAZARENE... TECH DID SO WITHOUT STARTING QUARTERBACK MICHAEL SCOTT WHO WAS FORCED TO MISS THE OPENER.. INSTEAD, A PAIR OF TRUE FRESHMEN SPLIT THE REPS AT Q-B.... JOSH CULBERTSON GOT INTO THE ENDZONE... SO DID KASHIF WALLS-- HE DID SO ON TWO BIG PLAYS.... GOOD TO HAVE BOTH THE RUNNING GAME AND PASSING GAME WORKING HAND IN HAND...
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