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Tuesday, August 31, 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.
PRESHOWOPEN
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GOOD EVENING, I'M DEBORAH LINZ... AND I'M RICK LORD...WELCOME TO EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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50,000 NON-COMBAT TROOPS WILL STAY IN IRAQ TO HELP THE GOVERNMENT TRANSITION.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS ANCHOR GILBERT CORSEY HAS MORE. DEB SOMEONE SWIPED A MINERS HAT AND LIGHT AND A PAIR OF WORK BOOTS FROM THE SITE. THEY WERE ALL OLD AND DONATED AND DON'T HAVE MUCH MONETARY VALUE BUT THE SENTIMENT IS PRICELESS. (UNDER VIDEO) 14:45:10 we try to leave everything everyone has brought here. we don't feel it's our place to remove them. some of the flowers and things are tatered and we don't want to replace anything we want to leave it as they left it. THE LADIES WHO HELP MAINTAIN THE MINERS' MEMORIAL SITE IN WHITESVILLE. NAT: WIPING WANT WHAT'S MISSING RETURNED. 14:45:30 we had the boots here the hat here with a line running across. IT IS A PETTY THEFT 14:47:42 It just broke my heart that someone could be that cruel. CUTTING DEEP INTO THE HEART OF THE TOWN. 14:51:15 People will stop and cry. This is a healing place right now and they've destroyed it. EARLY PHOTOS SHOW THE MINERS' HAT, LIGHT AND STEEL TOE WORK BOOTS WERE SOME OF THE FIRST ITEMS PLACED THE DAY AFTER THE BLAST. THE MEMORIAL HAS SINCE GROWN INTO A SPRAWLING AREA FILLED WITH CARDS, SIGNS AND CROSSES. THE MOST COVETED MATERIAL WAS ALL MOVED INTO THIS GAZEBO TO STAY PROTECTED FROM THE WEATHER.. WE'RE TOLD THE ITEMS WERE TAKEN FROM HERE...SOMETIME LAST WEEK AFTER THE TOWN CARNIVAL AND MINER MEMORIAL WALK. NAT: 14:49:10 it's just real sad. A SORROW BRINGING BACK THE PAIN OF THE EXPLOSION.. ALMOST EVERYONE IN THIS SMALL COAL COMMUNITY KNEW AT LEAST ONE OF THE 29-MEN WHO DIED AT U-B-B.. NAT: AND CHANCES ARE THEY WILL KNOW WHO HAS STOLEN FROM THE SIGHT. SO THE LADIES ARE APPEALING AND CALLING ON THE COMPASSION IN THE COMMUNITY FOR SOMEONE TO COME FORWARD. BITE: just put it back just walk in ther and put it back. WHITESVILLE POLICE HAVE CALLED THIS THEIR TOP PRIORITY. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON WHERE THIS STUFF WENT CONTACT THEM AT 304-854-2658 FOR NOW LIVE IN THE STUDIO GILBERT CORSEY EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story IndexUBB FUNDS
THE GROUP IS STILL WAITING FOR MONEY RAISED DURING LAST MONTH'S PGA GOLF TOURNAMENT AT THE GREENBRIER. REVEREND DENNIS SPARKS SAYS HE HOPES TO DISTRIBUTE THE MONEY IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. SO FAR MASSEY HAS REACHED A SETTLEMENT WITH AT LEAST FOUR OF THE FAMILIES.
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MSHA SAYS CASE LAW REQUIRES MASSEY TO APPEAL VENTILATION PLAN DECISIONS TO THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION, NOT THE COURTS. MASSEY FILED THE LAWSUIT IN JUNE, AMID GROWING CONFLICT WITH MSHA FOLLOWING THE NATION'S WORST COAL MINING EXPLOSION IN 40 YEARS. MASSEY CONTENDS THE AGENCY IMPOSED A PLAN THAT MADE IT HARDER TO VENTILATE THE MINES.
Return to Story IndexCHARLESTON MURDER
CHARLESTON DETECTIVES SAY 27-YEAR OLD OMAR LORENZO THOMPSON OF BECKLEY DIED AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURIES. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE ON SOUTH PARK ROAD AFTER A REPORT THAT A MAN HAD FALLEN. LATE LAST NIGHT POLICE LEARNED THAT THOMPSON'S INJURIES CAME AFTER HE WAS PUNCHED AND FELL DURING A FIGHT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. AUTHORITIES ARE TREATING THE INCIDENT AS A HOMICIDE. NO WORD ON A SUSPECT.
Return to Story IndexFUGITIVE FILES
BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN THERE ISN'T TIME TO STILL HELP DEPUTIES AND POLICE MAKE AN ARREST BEFORE YOU GO TO BED TONIGHT
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A FEW WEEKS AGO WE FOUND A STOLEN FOUR WHEELER ON THE PROPERTY WHERE MATTHEW LITTLE WAS STAYING AND HE MISSED MULTIPLE COURT DATES FOR METH CHARGES. HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS 31ST STREET IN NITRO, BUT FAMILY SAID HE HAD BEEN CAMPING OUT IN THE CROSS LANES AREA.
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AND IF YOU'RE EVER OUT AND ABOUT AND SEE SOMEONE WHOSE FACE MIGHT LOOK A LITTLE FAMILIAR, YOU CAN PULL UP ALL FUGITIVE FILES MUGSHOTS ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE. IN JUST A FEW MINUTES WE'LL TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT TONIGHT'S FUGITIVE. SEE YOU IN A FEW.
Return to Story IndexMICHAEL SERRANO
18 YEAR OLD MICHAEL SERRANO OF NEW YORK ADMITTED TO SHOOTING INTO THE APARTMENT OF 19 YEAR OLD JAMES WILLIAMS. BUT SAID ANOTHER MAN ACTUALLY FIRED THE SHOTS THAT KILLED HIM. SERRANO WILL TESTIFY AGAINST BRANDON SHERROD WHEN THE MURDER CASE GOES TO TRIAL. SERRANO FACES UP TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON WHEN SENTENCED.
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ANGELLA CHEGGE-KRASZESKI (CHEH-GAY KRAH-SHEH-SKI) WAS SENTENCED TODAY TO THREE YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON, BUT GETS CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. THE JUDGE CALLED THE 34-YEAR-OLD THE FACE OF A SCHEME MEANT TO TRICK STATE AGENCIES INTO RE-ROUTING PAYMENTS OWED TO LEGITIMATE BUSINESSES. SEVERAL STATES WERE TARGETED. WEST VIRGINIA LOST MORE THAN 770-THOUSAND DOLLARS AFTER THE MONEY WAS WIRED TO KENYA. " It really was remarkably simple overall, but by the same token it took a remarkable amount of planning. So. it took a number of steps, but I think we have learned our lesson." THE WOMAN COULD HAVE GOTTEN A LONGER SENTENCE. BUT THE JUDGE RULED SHE WAS ESSENTIAL TO HELPING PROSECUTORS UNRAVEL THE CRIME. FIVE OTHERS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONVICTED.
Return to Story IndexMETH BUST
IT APPEARED TO BE A MEDIUM SIZED LAB LOCATED IN THE GARAGE... WE'RE ALSO TOLD CHILDREN LIVE AT THE TRAILER ON DERRICKS CREEK. NO ONE WAS HOME AT THE TIME, AND NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE JUST YET.
Return to Story Index11 FOODLAND HAZMAT
A MAN CHANGED 8 DOLLARS WORTH OF PENNIES COATED IN A WHITE SUBSTANCE... SAYING THEY HAD BEEN IN A FIRE... BUT CREWS WERE CALLED TO THE FOODLAND LAST NIGHT AFTER SOME WORKERS SAID THEY FELT DIZZY AND HAD ITCHY HANDS AFTER TOUCHING THE COINS... 6 PEOPLE WERE TREATED AND RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL. A SAMPLE WAS SENT TO CHARLESTON FOR TESTS. INVESTIGATORS SAY IT COULD TAKE UP TO A WEEK TO GET THOSE RESULTS.
Return to Story IndexCAR INTO GRAZIANO'S PIZZA
WORKERS AT GRAZIANO'S SAY THE CAR PULLED INTO THE PARKING LOT, SPED OVER A CURB AND WENT THROUGH THE WINDOW. SOME WORKERS AND CUSTOMERS WERE HIT BY BROKEN GLASS BUT NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. A BIG SCREEN TV IN THE RESTAURANT WAS DESTROYED. NO WORD ON ANY CHARGES YET.
Return to Story IndexBIKE VS CAR
SHE WAS RIDING ON THE SIDEWALK AND TRIED TO GO AROUND THE S-U-V AS IT WAS PULLING OUT OF THE FASCHECK PARKING LOT. A STORE SECURITY CAMERA VIDEOTAPED THE ACCIDENT. POLICE SAY THE WOMAN'S INJURIES APPEAR TO BE MINOR, BUT SHE WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL AS A PRECAUTION.
Return to Story IndexNEIGHBORMART
THE OWNERS OF NEIGHBORMART SANDWICH SHOP SAY THE SLOW ECONOMY HAS FORCED THEM TO THINK ABOUT CLOSING. THEY SAY IF THINGS DON'T PICK UP THIS WEEK... THEY WILL HAVE TO SHUT DOWN. BESIDES PATRICIA MOORE, THE STORE EMPLOYS TWO OTHER PEOPLE. THE RESTAURANT IS LOCATED ON FIVE CORNERS ON CHARLESTON'S WEST SIDE.
Return to Story IndexQUARRIER DINER
THE QUARRIER DINER IS BEING REVIVED. THE NAME WILL STAY THE SAME, AND THE ORIGINAL DAIRY BAR AND BOOTHS WILL REMAIN. A SPORTS BAR IS PLANNED FOR THE BASEMENT, CALLED THE "TAP ROOM". IT WILL SERVE PIZZA, CALZONES AND BUFFALO WINGS. A ROOFTOP BAR IS ALSO A POSSIBILITY.
Return to Story IndexNEW POWER MASCOT
THE OLD FIVE ARE OUT... AND THE TEAM NOW JUST HAS ONE... CHUCK MADE HIS DEBUT AT THE GAME TONIGHT... THE TEAM RELEASED A TONGUE-IN-CHEEK STATEMENT TODAY, SAYING THE FORMER MASCOTS-- AXE, GUSTY, PYRO, HYDRO AND CHARLIE-- WERE NEEDED IN WASHINGTON D.C. TO HELP THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
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JIM PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS Join Jim Barach 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!
Return to Story IndexEYEWITNESS WEB
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LET'S TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THOSE FUGITIVES WE PROFILED A LITTLE EARLIER. A FEW WEEKS AGO WE FOUND A STOLEN FOUR WHEELER ON THE PROPERTY WHERE MATTHEW LITTLE WAS STAYING AND HE MISSED MULTIPLE COURT DATES FOR METH CHARGES. HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS 31ST STREET IN NITRO, BUT FAMILY SAID HE HAD BEEN CAMPING OUT IN THE CROSS LANES AREA.
Return to Story IndexTHAYER
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WE'LL SEE YOU HERE AGAIN NEXT TUESDAY WITH MORE FUGITIVES THAT WE'LL NEED YOUR HELP TO CATCH. REPORTING LIVE IN THE STUDIO... RRA.. EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story IndexIWITNESS NEWS
IF IT'S A GOOD PICTURE OF A GOOD STORY... WE'LL USE IT ON THE AIR!
Return to Story IndexAMSTERDAM TERROR ARRESTS
THEY WERE BUSTED AT THE AIRPORT ON A FLIGHT FROM CHICAGO. DUTCH OFFICERS DETAINED THE YEMENI NATIVES ACTING ON A TIP FROM THE U.S. SEVERAL ITEMS IN THE MEN'S LUGGAGE -- INCLUDING MOBILE PHONES TAPED TOGETHER, A PHONE TAPED TO A PLASTIC BOTTLE, A KNIFE AND A BOX CUTTER -- RAISED RED FLAGS FOR U-S AUTHORITIES. THE SUSPECTS ARE BEING HELD ON SUSPICION OF "CONSPIRING TO COMMIT A TERRORIST ACT."
Return to Story IndexCHILE DRILLING STARTS
ITS GOING ON WEEK FOUR FOR THE MEN STUCK MORE THAN TWO-THOUSAND FEET UNDERGROUND. EXPERTS SAY IT WILL TAKE UP TO FOUR MONTHS. WORKERS ARE USING BORE HOLES TO DELIVER FOOD, WATER, AIR AND MEDICINE TO THE MEN.
Return to Story IndexKIDS AND CONCUSSIONS
BUT THEY ALSO PUT KIDS AT RISK OF GETTING A MAJOR HEAD INJURY. A NEW STUDY SHOWS THE NUMBER OF YOUNG ATHLETES GOING TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH CONCUSSIONS HAS MORE THAN DOUBLED IN RECENT YEARS. ALMOST HALF WERE AMONG KIDS AGES EIGHT THROUGH 13. DOCTORS SAY CONCUSSIONS CAN LEAD TO BLEEDING INSIDE THE HEAD WHICH CAN BE SERIOUS AND EVEN LIFE THREATENING IF NOT TREATED PROPERLY.
Return to Story IndexFRUITS VEGGIES & CANCER
RESEARCHERS IN THE NETHERLANDS ANALYZED DATA ON NEARLY A HALF A MILLION PEOPLE. THEY FOUND SMOKERS WHO ATE THE GREATEST VARIETY OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WERE 27 PERCENT LESS LIKELY TO GET SQUAMOUS CELL LUNG CANCER THAN THOSE WHO DIDN'T.
Return to Story IndexSECOND WEATHER
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STINGER
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ROWLING GAVE 15-POINT-4 MILLION DOLLARS TO SET UP A MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH CENTER IN SCOTLAND. THE ANNE ROWLING REGENERATIVE NEUROLOGY CLINIC IS NAMED AFTER THE AUTHOR'S MOTHER... WHO DIED FROM M-S. THE CLINIC WILL BE BASED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH AND WILL STUDY OTHER NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AS WELL LIKE ALZHEIMER'S AND PARKINSON'S.
Return to Story IndexCMA AWARD NOMINEES
MIRANDA LAMBERT HAS CAPTURED FIVE C-M-A NOMINATIONS IN THREE CATEGORIES. SHE'LL COMPETE AGAINST HER FIANCE BLAKE SHELTON FOR VIDEO AND SINGLE OF THE YEAR. LADY ANTEBELLUM IS UP FOR VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR AND SINGLE OF THE YEAR. THE FINAL NOMINEES WILL BE ANNOUNCED TOMORROW ON "GOOD MORNING AMERICA." THE C-M-A AWARDS WILL AIR ON OUR SISTER STATION, WCHS, ON NOVEMBER 10TH.
Return to Story IndexSPORTS TEASE
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THE 2010 EDITION OF THE MOUNTAINEERS WILL OPEN THE SEASON ON SATURDAY AGAINST THE SHONT-UH-CLEERS OF COASTAL CAROLINA...THE GAME KICKS OFF AT 3:30 AND YOU'LL SEE IT LIVE ON WCHS-TV...THE MOUNTAINEERS LOOK TO IMPROVE ON LAST YEAR'S 9-AND-4 RECORD...
Return to Story IndexBILL STEWART
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ON THURSDAY NIGHT THE HERD UNDER NEW HEAD COACH DOC HOLLIDAY WILL DEBUT IN THE FAMED HORSESHOE AGAINST THE OHIO STATE BUCKEYES...IT'S MUCH LARGER VENUE THAN MARSHALL STADIUM, BUT HOLLIDAY ISN'T WORRIED ABOUT THE ATMOSPHERE...
Return to Story IndexSOCCER
-2ND HALF-HURR CALLIE MCCLANAHAN SAVE OFF THE LYDIA MURRAY SHOT -SAME HALF-HURR MCCLANAHAN DIVING SAVE OFF THE KESHA HARDING SHOT -SAME HALF-HURR MCCLANAHAN SAVE OFF THE MURRAY DEFLECTION -SAME HALF-SISS MURRAY KICKS IT IN THE GOAL.....SISSONVILLE WINS 2-0
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-TOP OF 1ST-ROME JOE TER-DO-SLA-VICH GROUNDS TO JEREK CUNNINGHAM WHO TURNS THE INNING ENDING DOUBLE PLAY -TOP OF 2ND-ROME EDWARD SAL-CEDO 3 RUN HOMER.....HIS 2ND OF THE SEASON.....3-0 BRAVES -BOT OF 5TH-POWER BENJI GONZALEZ SINGLE.....SCORES JAIRO MARQUEZ.....3-1 ROME
Return to Story IndexWAKE UP WEATHER
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HAVE A GREAT NIGHT EVERYONE.
Return to Story IndexAT&T KY HIRING
THE AT&T IN GRAYSON IS HIRING APPROXIMATELY 250 NEW EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR CALL CENTER NOW THROUGH FEBURUARY OF 20-11. SIX MONTHS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE OR SALES EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE LAST THREE YEARS IN PREFERRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO THE WEBSITE ON YOUR SCREENOR CALL 1-866-344-JOBS.
Return to Story IndexBOULEVARD TRAFFIC
THE BOULEVARD IS NOW CLOSED FROM CAPITOL STREET TO CLENDENIN STREET FOR THE HARLEY OWNER'S GROUP RALLY. THAT PART OF THE BOULEVARD WILL RE-OPEN SUNDAY EVENING. ON SATURDAY, THE KANAWHA BOULEVARD FROM PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE TO OHIO AVENUE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE WEST VIRGINIA GAMES SCHEDULED AT MAGIC ISLAND. AND SEVERAL ROADS WILL ALSO BE CLOSED SATURDAY FOR THE CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN AND THE ANNUAL FUNERAL PARADE.
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