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Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

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.
Tonight on
Eyewitness News at 10 PM
Eyewitness News at 10 PM
Reporting Today: Rick Lord
and Elizabeth Noreika
Jim Barach is in the Weather Center
and Mark Martin has Sports
Produced by: Latasha Hughes
Directed by: Matt McKinney


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10 PM PRE-PRO COLD OPEN ONCAM
    COMING UP ON EYEWITNESS NEWS.......

    AN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING UNRAVELS A STRING OF CRIMES IN CHARLESTON...

    PAUSE

    WE'LL TELL YOU WHAT POLICE SAY THEY FOUND IN THE SHOOTING VICTIM'S HOME...

    PAUSE

    CREWS CONTINUE INVESTIGATING A SERIES OF PUTNAM COUNTY EXPLOSIONS...

    WHAT'S NEXT FOR AIR GAS

    PAUSE

    A HAZMAT SITUATION SHUTS DOWN A ROADWAY FOR HOURS... MORE ON WHAT WAS LEAKING FROM THE TANKER AFTER THAT CRASH.

    JIM AD LIB

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WELCOME
    ((ANCHOR LEAD LINE

    A GUNSHOT THAT ALERTED COPS TO A STRING OF CRIMES IN CHARLESTON.

    ((DISSOLVES TO CAM 1

    GOOD EVENING, I'M RICK LORD...

    AND I'M KALLIE CART... THIS IS EYEWITNESS NEWS.

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DEVELOPING STORY
    WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH A STILL DEVELOPING STORY OUT OF CHARLESTON.

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KIDS AND STOLEN GUNS
    AN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING OF A 13-YEAR-OLD BOY HAS NOW TURNED INTO SO MUCH MORE...

    STOLEN GUNS WERE FOUND AT THE SCENE OF THAT SHOOTING AND POLICE SAY NOW THEY HAVE SUSPECTS IN A SERIES OF BURGLARIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY.

    512 we don't want no gun violence coming around here

    AND SAYS HE'S NOT SURPRISED -- THAT A 13 YEAR OLD, JUST DOWN THE BLOCK WAS SHOT.

    341 it could happen with any kid over here, anybody because its environment

    358 kids see the guns and they're enfatuated with them

    CHARLESTON POLICE SAY THE SHOOTING WAS AN ACCIDENT -- BUT IN AN IRONIC TWIST -- BY BEING CALLED TO THIS ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING MONDAY NIGHT -- POLICE SAY THEY WERE LEAD STRAIGHT TO POTENTIAL SUSPECTS IN SEVERAL OTHER CRIMES.... BURGLARIES.

    3629 this one ended up biting them

    POLICE SAY AFTER HEARING SEVERAL DIFFERENT STORIES -- THEY EVENTUALLY MADE THEIR WAY BACK TO THIS HOME IN THE 500 BLOCK OF MAIN STREET --

    THEY SAY THE TEEN WAS SHOT INSIDE -- WITH A STOLEN GUN... POLICE SAY THEY THEN FOUND THREE OTHER STOLEN GUNS INSIDE THE HOME. .. ALL TAKEN DURING A BURGLARY AT A NEARBY HOUSE.

    3435 we believe that all the stories they were telling us were to get us away from the house where we found four stolen guns

    NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE -- BUT THE 13 YEAR OLD IS AMONG THE SUSPECTS IN THE BURGLARY -- POLICE ALSO BELIEVE THEIR SUSPECTS COULD BE LINKED TO SEVERAL OTHER BURGLARIES THROUGHOUT CHARLESTON.

    3542 we believe we are going to tie those together and help some of those people out over there with all the burglaries that have been going on

    POLICE SAY THEY ARE WAITING TO PIECE TOGETHER INFORMATION FROM SEVERAL OF THE CASES BEFORE MAKING ARRESTS -- BUT EXPECT ARRESTS TO COME VERY SOON.

    THE 13 YEAR OLD WAS SHOT IN THE LEG AND IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER. POLICE SAY THEY RECEIVED SO MANY CONFLICTING STORIES THAT THEY ARE NOT SURE IF HE ACCIDENTALY SHOT HIMESELF OR IF A FRIEND PULLED THE TRIGGER.

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METH ARRESTS
    A SUSPECTED METH HOUSE IN CHARLESTON IS SHUT DOWN FOR THE SECOND TIME

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G METH ARRESTS
    STATE POLICE SAY EARL MYERS WAS OUT ON BOND FOR SIMILAR CHARGES WHEN THEY PICKED HIM UP AGAIN THIS MORNING.

    MYERS NOW FACES A SLEW OF CHARGES, INCLUDING OPERATING OR ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE A METH LAB, POSSESSION OF METH, RECEIVING OR TRANSFERRING STOLEN GOODS AND AND BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM.

    TWO OTHER PEOPLE, JONATHAN HARRIS AND TINA BELCHER, WERE ALSO ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY.

    THIS ALL HAPPENED AFTER POLICE RECIEVED NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS OF DRUG ACTIVITY IN THIS AREA OF RUTLEDGE ROAD IN CHARLESTON.

    WHEN TROOPERS WENT TO THE HOME -- MYERS' MOTHER LET THEM IN.

    THAT'S WHEN TROOPERS FOUND THE METH MAKING MATERIALS, LOADED GUNS, A STOLEN JEEP AND AN A-T-V.

    THEY SAID MYERS TOLD THEM HE TRADED DRUGS FOR THOSE VEHICLES.

    NEIGHBORS IN THIS AREA SAY THEY SEE A LOT OF TRAFFIC GOING UP TO THIS HOUSE.

    "It seemed like it was the life to live up here. You could leave your doors open, your windows open, stuff in the yard. You can't no more. You don't know who might be lurking around to knock you in the head."

    ALL THREE ARE BEING HELD IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL JAIL.

    MYERS' MOTHER WAS INTERVIEWED AND RELEASED. CHARGES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE FILED AGAINST HER.

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TRACEY COOPER
    A KANAWHA COUNTY MAN HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR POSSESSING CHILD PORN.

    38 YEAR OLD TRACEY COOPER OF GILES WAS SENTENCED TODAY.

    HE HAD MORE THAN 600 PICTURES OF CHILD PORN AND WAS TRADING THE IMAGES WITH OTHER PEDOPHILES OVER THE INTERNET.

    ONCE COOPER GETS OUT OF PRISON HE WILL HAVE 15 YEARS OF SUPERVISED RELEASE.

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EMBEZZLEMENT SENTENCE
    A CABELL COUNTY WOMAN WAS SENTENCED FOR EMBEZLLING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

    MARY TAYLOR WAS SENTENCED TO 1 TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON THIS MORNING.

    TAYLOR EMBEZZED MORE THAN 88 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE BARBOURSVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

    SHE WORKED AS A SECRETARY FOR ALMOST SIX YEARS UNTIL SHE WAS FIRED IN JULY OF 2011.

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FUGITIVE FILES
    POLICE ARE TRYING TO TRACK DOWN A MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A TEENAGE GIRL...

    YOUR TIPS TONIGHT COULD HELP GET HIM OFF THE STREETS...

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LESLIE @ MWALL/CAM5
    ONCE AGAIN WE NEED YOUR TIPS TONIGHT TO BRING THESE THREE FUGITIVES TO JUSTICE...

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FUG FILES TIP LINE
    AND THE TOLL FREE NUMBER TO CALL, 1-888-720 TIPS.

    IF YOU DO CALL, YOU CAN REMAIN ANONYMOUS.

    NOW, LET'S OPEN THE FUGITIVE FILES.

    DAVID ROSLAN IS WANTED FOR THIRD DEGREE SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE 34-YEAR-OLD ALLEGEDLY HAD SEX WITH A 15 YEAR OLD - KNOWING SHE WAS UNDER THE AGE OF CONSENT AND ALLEGEDLY PROVIDED MINORS ALCOHOL DURING THE INCIDENT. ROSLAN IS 5'9" - 180 - AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS ON WYOMING STREET IN CHARLESTON.

    RICKY JORDAN DECIDED HIS JURY TRIAL FOR A GRAND LARCENY CHARGE WASN'T WORTHY OF HIS TIME - AND DIDN'T SHOW UP. DEPUTIES SAY HE BROKE INTO AN APARTMENT OF A WOMAN WHO WAS IN JAIL AND STOLE SEVERAL ITEMS. JORDAN IS 5'7" - 155 AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS CHESNUT STREET IN ST. ALBANS.

    JOSEPH THOMAS BUSTED OUT OF HOME CONFINEMENT AFTER ORIGINALLY SERVING TIME FOR POSSESSIONWITH THE INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. HE WAS ORDERED TO ATTEND REHAB AND FLED THE FACILITY BEFORE COMPLETETING THE PROGRAM. THOMAS IS 6-0, 174 POUNDS AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS ON FRAME STREET IN CHARLESTON.

    IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO FIND DAVID ROSLAND, RICKY JORDAN, JOSEPH THOMAS...PLEASE CALL OUR TIPLINE.

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FUG FILES TIP LINE
    AND THE TOLL FREE NUMBER TO CALL, 1-888-720 TIPS.

    IF YOU DO CALL, YOU CAN REMAIN ANONYMOUS.

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GRX FUGITIVE FILES
    WITH YOUR HELP - WE'VE CAPTURED 516 FUGITIVES HERE ON THE FUGITIVE FILES. TO SEE HOW MANY FUGITIVES HAVE BEEN CAUGHT AND ARE WANTED LOG ONTO OUR WEBSITE AT WCHSTV.COM AND CLICK ON THE FUGITIVE FILES ICON.

    DON'T GO AWAY IN JUST A FEW MINUTES WE'LL TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT TONIGHT'S FUGITIVES...

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AIRGAS SAFETY
    THE INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING INTO A SERIES OF EXPLOSIONS AT A PLANT IN PUTNAM COUNTY.

    HAZMAT CREWS AND OSHA HAVE BEEN AT THE SITE TRYING TO DETERMINE WHAT WENT WRONG..

    THE CAUSE OF THE EXPLOSION IS STILL UNKNOWN.

    50 CANISTERS OF THE GAS ACETELYNE EXPLODED IN A BUNKER AT THE SITE IN BLACK BETSY MONDAY AFTERNOON, SENDING FLAMES AND SMOKE 150 FEET IN THE AIR... THE GAS IS COMMONLY USED IN WELDING AND THE TANKS HAD ALL BEEN USED SO THEY WERE LESS THAN HALF FULL.

    TWO WORKERS WERE BURNED AND ARE RECOVERING IN THE BURN UNIT AT CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL... THEIR NAMES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED.

    THE PLANT HAS REMAINED CLOSED SINCE THE EXPLOSION, BUT A COMPANY SPOKESPERSON SAYS THEY PLAN TO RE-OPEN TOMORROW.

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HAZMAT WRECK
    A HAZMAT SITUATION IN SCIOTO COUNTY... A TANKER TRUCK WRECKED, AND ALMOST A SQUARE MILE AROUND A BUSY INTERSECTION WAS CLOSED...

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DAN @ HUNTINGTON
    EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DAN MATICS WAS ALLOWED ACROSS THE EVACUATION LINE...HE'S BACK IN HUNTINGTON WITH THE LATEST.

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I HAZMAT WRECK
    RICK CREWS HAVE CLEANED UP THE WRECK...AND TRAFFIC IS NOW BACK TO NORMAL.

    BUT, NOT WITHOUT A 10 HOUR HEADACHE FOR MOTORISTS, IN A SITUATION THAT COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE.

    NATS"CAR ON GRAVEL."

    PARTS OF WEST PORTSMOUTH WERE SHUT DOWN AFTER A PROPANE TANKER TRUCK OVERTURNED AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 73 AND 104.

    THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO A NEARBY HOSPITAL WITH MINOR INJURIES.

    ..TENSE MOMENTS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AS A LEAK SPRANG FROM A RELEASE VALVE ON TOP OF THE TANK.

    22:21:24

    "WE EVACUATED PEOPLE WITH IN A HALF MILE RADIUS DUE TO A SMALL LEAK."

    AN ADDITIONAL TANKER WAS BROUGHT IN TO TRANSFER THE GAS FROM THE TRUCK... PEOPLE LIVING NEARBY SAY THEY WERE ON EDGE.

    22:23:48

    "I WASN'T REALLY SURE WHAT WAS GOING ON, BUT YES IT IS VERY SCARY!"

    NATS "MAM IT'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER HOUR."

    PAM SMITH SAYS WRECKS ALWAYS HAPPEN AT THIS INTERSECTION.

    SHE SAYS SHE'S USED TO A HECTIC COMMUTE..

    22:23:58

    "TRYING TO GET HOME TO GET TO A BALL GAME AND STUFF. IT'S FRUSTRATING."

    A ROAD SHUT DOWN, LEAVING MOTORISTS FRUSTRATED... BUT EMERGENCY WORKERS SAID IT COULD HAVE BEEN A LOT WORSE.

    911 DISPATCHERS SAY THE ROAD WAS REOPENED ABOUT TWO HOURS AGO. REPORTING LIVE, DAN MATICS EYEWITNESS NEWS

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I CLAY COMMISSIONERS
    CLAY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE DIGGING IN TO DEAL WITH A HUGE LOSS OF COAL SEVERANCE TAX MONEY.

    THE CLOSURE OF A CONSOL MINE HAS CUT COUNTY REVENUE BY 400-THOUSAND DOLLARS. WITH THAT MASSIVE BUDGET SHORTFALL -- COMMISSIONERS ARE NOW DOING SOME WORK ON THEIR OWN AT THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE WHICH IS EXPECTED TO HAVE ITS BUDGET CUT BY 15 PERCENT IN JULY! TODAY, COMMISSIONERS MIKE PIERSON, JERRY LINKINOGGOR, AND ARLENE TUCKER STARTED PUTTING IN A FENCE AROUND THE STILL UNFINISHED JUDICIAL ANNEX THEMSELVES. THEY DO NOT SEE THE COAL TAX DROP CHANGING ANYTIME SOON.

    PIERSON SAYS COAL SEVERANCE TAXES ACCOUNT FOR ABOUT A QUARTER OF THE COUNTY'S ENTIRE BUDGET. HE SAYS COMMISSIONERS AND OTHER COUNTY WORKERS WILL LIKELY NOW BE DOING JOBS THAT MIGHT HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN CONTRACTED OUT.

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I CAMP CREEK BRIDGE
    ELSEWHERE IN CLAY, PLANS TO REPLACE THE CAMP CREEK BRIDGE ARE CAUSING SOME ANXIETY.

    THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WILL HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING THURSDAY AS THEY CONSIDER ALTERNATIVES TO REPLACING THE RUSTING PRIVATE ABRAHAM SAMS MEMORIAL BRIDGE OVER THE ELK RIVER. ONE NEW APPROACH WOULD BE TO BUILD THE BRIDGE WHERE THE EXISTING SPAN SITS. THAT WOULD MEAN IT WOULD BE CLOSED FOR MONTHS, AND SOME CAMP CREEK RESIDENTS ARE WORRIED *THAT WOULD MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR AMBULANCES AND FIRE TRUCKS TO GET TO THE AREA. OTHERS THINK SPEEDING WILL BE A PROBLEM ON THE TWO LANE APPROACH AND REPLACEMENT SPAN.

    ONE ROUTE WOULD PUT IT IN SAMPLES' FRONT YARD. THE MEETING IS 4-TO-7 THURSDAY AT THE BURKE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. ONE RESIDENT SAID IF THE OLD BRIDGE CLOSES DURING CONSTRUCTION, IT WOULD BE A 17 MILE TRIP FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES FROM CLAY TO REACH HER HOME.

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FLAGS HALF STAFF
    U-S AND STATE FLAGS WILL BE LOWERED FOR PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY TO HONOR ALL FALLEN AND DISABLED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

    GOVERNOR EARL RAY TOMBLIN ORDERED ALL FLAGS DISPLAYED AT STATE FACILITIES TO BE LOWERED TO HALF-STAFF FOR THE ENTIRE DAY TOMORROW.

    PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY IS HELD ANNUALLY ON MAY 15TH IN HONOR OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED OR DISABLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

    PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY IS HELD IN PART OF POLICE WEEK.

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BEVERLY HILLS MIDDLE
    SAYING FAREWELL TO BEVERLY HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL IN HUNTINGTON.

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VO BEVERLY HILLS MIDDLE
    STUDENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND ALUMNI TOOK A FINAL TOUR AT AN OPEN HOUSE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL TONIGHT.

    IN JANUARY, THE STUDENTS AT ENSLOW AND BEVERLY HILLS WILL MOVE INTO THEIR NEW SCHOOL, WHICH IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

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SOT BEVERLY HILLS MIDDLE
    "I can see where they're coming from in terms of feeling the emotion of the community actually losing a part of their heritage here with this building. With that being said once they get the opportunity to view the new building they will see that its just such a tremendous opportunity for their kids."

    ATHLETIC UNIFORMS, TROPHIES AND OTHER MEMORABILIA FROM BOTH THE MIDDLE AND JUNIOR HIGH ERAS WERE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE.

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NATURAL GAS VEHICLE EXPO
    A MEETING IN CHARLESTON THIS WEEK -- ALL ABOUT NATURAL GAS

    THE APPLACHIAN BASIN NATURAL GAS VEHICLES EXPO AND CONFERENCE IS IN TOWN.

    THIS IS ALL ABOUT PROMOTING THE ADVANTAGES OF USING NATURAL GAS IN VEHICLES, SPECIFICALLY TO LET YOU KNOW YOU CAN CONVERT YOUR TO RUN ON NATURAL GAS,

    AND THAT YOU CAN PUT A LOT OF MONEY IN YOUR POCKET BY DOING SO, THROUGH THE STATE'S AGGRESSIVE TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM... AND IT CAN BE A BIG COST-SAVER FOR BUSINESSES.

    For the fleets, when you can fuel your vehicle and some of these vehicles use maybe 100 to 125 gallons a day, it makes a lot of sense to be able to cut your fuel bill in half.

    THE EXPO AT THE CHARLESTON CIVIC CENTER WRAPS UP TOMORROW.

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CONSUMER ALERT
    TAKE STINGER

    TAKE STINGER

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I GRADUATION RATE
    GOOD EVENING, I'M ELIZABETH NOREIKA, IN CONSUMER NEWS TONIGHT

    GOOD NEWS FOR STUDENTS AT WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AS A RECENT SURVEY SHOWS THE GRADUATION RATE IS ON THE RISE.

    RIGHT NOW THE GRADUATION RATE IS 57 PERCENT. THAT'S UP FROM IN YEARS PAST....IN THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR IT WAS ONLY 55 PERCENT.

    THESE PERCENTAGES ARE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE THEIR DEGREE WITHIN 6 YEARS.

    WHILE THE INCREASE IS JUST 2 PERCENT.... SCHOOL LEADERS SAY IT'S A GREAT SIGN...MEANING MORE THAN 100 *MORE STUDENTS ARE RECEIVING DEGREES IN WEST VIRGINIA.

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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
    AND WHILE WE ARE LOOKING AT THE NUMBERS......THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN WEST VIRGINIA IS DOWN. IN APRIL IT WAS 6 POINT 6 PERCENT. THAT IS THE LOWEST IT HAS BEEN IN 4 YEARS.

    IN FACT...THE NUMBERS SHOW A DIFFERENCE JUST FROM MARCH TO APRIL....WITH THE NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED WEST VIRGINIANS FALLING BY 26 HUNDRED.

    THE CURRENT NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN THE MOUNTAIN STATE IS CURRENTLY 53 THOUSAND 500.

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CAMC NEW BABY ROOM
    FROM BUSINESS NEWS TO BABIES....WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IS INTRODUCING NEWLY REDONE PRIVATE ROOMS FOR FAMILIES WELCOMING LITTLE ONES INTO THE WORLD.

    THE RENOVATIONS ARE PART OF THE HOSPITAL CELEBRATING ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY.

    THERE ARE 31 PRIVATE POSTPARTUM ROOMS NOW.

    THE RENOVATIONS WERE DONE ROOM BY ROOM SO THE SPACE COULD STILL BE USED.

    THESE PRIVATE ROOMS OFFER PRIVACY TO NEW PARENTS GETTING TO KNOW THEIR BABIES.

    Denise Burgess, Director of Obstretics CAMC, "IT'S JUST ONE OF THOSE TIMES IN LIFE WHEN YOU WANT TO CAPTURE IT AND MAKE IT THE MOST SPECIAL DAY OF YOUR LIFE... NOW WE FEEL LIKE WE'VE GOT AN ENVIRONMENT TO DO THAT... AND MAKE IT REALLY THE WHOLE PACKAGE FOR THE PATIENT"

    THE PROJECT TOOK A LITTLE MORE THAN 18 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

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G HOSPITAL EXPANSION
    AND SPEAKING OF HOSPITALS.....THE WILLIAM R. SHARPE JUNIOR HOSPITAL IN WESTON IS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING A NEW UNIT.

    THE 12 MILLION DOLLAR CONTRACT WILL BUILD A 50 BED FORENSICS UNIT.

    THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED IN A YEAR.

    HOSPITAL OFFICIALS SAY THEY HOPE THIS NEW UNIT WILL HELP ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF OVERCROWDING.

    WITH TONIGHT'S CONSUMER REPORT, I'M ELIZABETH NOREIKA

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APRAXIA AWARENESS DAY
    BRINGING AWARENESS TO APRAXIA...

    THE CHILDHOOD APRAXIA OF SPEECH ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA OR CASANA IS INVITING COMMUNITIES TO BECOME MORE EDUCATED ABOUT THE DISORDER.

    TODAY IS THE INAUGURAL APRAXIA AWARENESS DAY.

    APRAXIA IS A NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER THAT CAUSES MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE CHILD'S BRAIN AND MUSCLES. IN A LOT OF CASES, IT AFFECTS THE CHILD'S ABILITY TO SPEAK AND SOMETIMES, EVEN EAT... IT CAN ALSO AFFECT MOTOR SKILLS.

    NINE-YEAR-OLD ANTHONY HERRALD FROM CHARLESTON HAS BEEN IN SPEECH, PHYSICAL, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SINCE HE WAS 18 MONTHS OLD. ANTHONY HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS BUT STILL HAS TO WORK VERY HARD EVERYDAY.

    FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CASANA LOG ONTO OUR WEBSITE WCHS-TV-DOT-COM.

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BIGGEST LOSER CAMC
    HEALTH CARE WORKERS HAVE TAKEN ON THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE...

    MORE THAN TWO-HUNDRED EMPLOYEES OF THE WVU CHARLESTON DIVISION AND CAMC WERE REWARDED FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN THE BIGGEST LOSER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE. COMPETITORS STARTED THE CHALLENGE BACK IN FEBRUARY AND HAVE BEEN WEIGHING-IN WEEKLY.

    IN TWELVE WEEKS THE GROUP HAS SHED NEARLY 21-HUNDRED POUNDS.

    WORKERS SAY SUPPORT FROM CO-WORKERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS MADE THE DIFFERENCE THIS TIME AROUND COMPARED TO OTHER ATTEMPTS TO LOSE WEIGHT.

    PATRICIA WAS ONE OF THE BIGGEST LOSERS RECOGNIZED TODAY. SHE HAS SHED FORTY OF THE EIGHTY POUNDS SHE PLANS TO LOSE.

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COMING UP GRX
    STILL TO COME, WHAT CRITICS ARE SAYING ABOUT NEWS COVERAGE FROM NETWORKS WITH TIES TO THE WHITE HOUSE...

    PLUS... AN EASY WAY TO CUT YOUR RISK OF GETTING CANCER...

    THESE STORIES AND MORE A LITTLE LATER IN THE NEWSCAST!

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SPORTS INTRO
    HI THERE, GREAT TO HAVE YOU WITH US FOR AN EARLY LOOK AT SPORTS...

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ANDREW WIGGINS
    HE HAS WAITED AND WAITED TO MAKE HIS DECISION...FINALLY TODAY ANDREW WIGGINS ANNOUNCED WHERE HE WILL PLAY HIS COLLEGE BASKETBALL...THOUGH, IT MAY NOT BE FOR LONG...THE HUNTINGTON PREP STANDOUT IS TAKING HIS TALENTS TO ONE OF THE NATION'S ELITE PROGRAMS...

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ANDREW WIGGINS
    ANDREW WIGGINS, WHO PLAYED FOR HUNTINGTON PREP, NARROWED HIS LIST DOWN TO FOUR SCHOOLS...AND TODAY, AT ST. JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH IN HUNTINGTON, THE TORONTO NATIVE MADE HIS CHOICE KNOWN AND HE IS HEADING TO THE MIDWEST TO BECOME A KANSAS JAYHAWK...WHICH MEANS, THE MOUNTAINEERS MUST CONTEND WITH HIM AT LEAST TWICE NEXT SEASON...WIGGINS WAS ASKED ABOUT THE NERVE-WRECKING VENTURE OF THE RECRUITING PROCESS AND MAKING THE CALL ON WHAT SCHOOL TO ATTEND...

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WIGGINS UP SOT
    "It wasn't that stressful until I had done everything else. I was the last thing on my mind. A couple of weeks agin. Time started running out. I had to pick. More pressure on me."

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SPORTS OUTRO
    WIGGINS CHOSE KANSAS OVER KENTUCKY, FLORIDA STATE AND NORTH CAROLINA...MORE WITH ANDREW WIGGINS COMING UP IN SPORTS...PLUS, IT WAS GAME THREE BETWEEN THE MOUNTAINEERS AND THUNDERING HERD IN BASEBALL...THAT'S ALL LATER, HERE ON EYEWITNESS NEWS...

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WV MUSIC HOF
    A CELEBRATION OF LOCAL MUSIC IN CHARLESTON TODAY.

    IN ITS 5TH YEAR... THE WEST VIRGINIA MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTED SEVEN ARTISTS AT THE CAPITOL.

    THEY RANGE FROM BLUEGRASS TO GOSPEL... THERE'S EVEN A HOLLYWOOD STAR AND A WORLD RENOWNED OPERA SOPRANO.

    SOME OF THE INDUCTEES WILL PERFORM AT A CEREMONY IN NOVEMBER.

    HALL OF FAME DIRECTOR MICHAEL LIPTON SAYS THAT WEST VIRGINIA HAS A LOT TO OFFER TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.

    THERE ARE MUSICIANS THAT ARE HOUSEHOLD NAMES ALL OVER THE WORLD AND THEY HAVE REALLY TOUCHED A LOT OF PEOPLE'S LIVES AND IT JUST ADDED TO THE WHOLE FABRIC OF AMERICAN MUSIC.

    MOUNTAIN STATE CROONER LANDAU EUGENE MURPHY WALKED AWAY WITH THE 2013 SPIRIT AWARD FOR BRINGING ATTENTION TO THE STATE, AND SERVING AS A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL FOR KIDS.

    FOR A LIST OF ALL THE INDUCTEES, LOG ONTO WCHSTV.COM.

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FACEBOOK TV GIVEAWAY
    HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO WATCH EYEWITNESS NEWS ON A BRAND NEW TELEVISION?

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G FACEBOOK TV GIVEAWAY
    WE'RE GIVING AWAY A 32 INCH SAMSUNG T-V ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE.

    MAKE SURE TO 'LIKE' THE WCHS AND WVAH TV PAGE ... .AND THEN CLICK THE RED EYEWITNESS INSIDER TAB - TO FILL OUT THE ENTRY FORM.

    YOU HAVE UNTIL THIS FRIDAY TO ENTER.

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GAZETTE HEADLINES
    IT'S TIME TO GET TOMORROW'S HEADLINES TONIGHT...

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G GAZETTE HEADLINES
    NEW STATE POLICE INFORMATION SHOWS KANAWHA COUNTY FAR AHEAD OF REST OF STATE IN METH LAB BUSTS

    AND...CLOSING ARGUMENTS HEARD IN HUGE TOBACCO LIABILITY TRIAL IN CHARLESTON

    PLUS...WHEN IT COMES TO THE FINANCIAL HIT WVU TOOK FOR LEAVING THE BIG EAST AND ENTERING THE BIG 12, THE WORST IS OVER

    YOU CAN READ ALL ABOUT THESE STORIES AND MORE IN TOMORROW'S EDITION OF THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE.

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JIM WEATHER BUMP
    JIM PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS

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WEATHER 3-SHOT
    ANCHORS TOSS TO JIM FOR WEATHER

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FULL WEATHER
    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!
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LESLIE @ MON WALL
    WELCOME BACK TO EYEWITNESS NEWS.

    LET'S TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THOSE FUGITIVES WE PROFILED A LITTLE EARLIER.

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DAVID ROSLAN
    DAVID ROSLAN IS WANTED FOR THIRD DEGREE SEXUAL ASSAULT AFTER POLICE SAY HE HAD SEX WITH AN UNDERAGE GIRL AND GAVE HER AND HER FRIENDS ALCOHOL. ROSLAN IS 5'9" - 180 - AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS ON WYOMING STREET IN CHARLESTON.

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RICKY JORDAN
    RICKY JORDAN DECIDED HIS JURY TRIAL FOR A GRAND LARCENY CHARGE WASN'T WORTHY OF HIS TIME - AND DIDN'T SHOW UP. JORDAN IS 5'7" - 155 AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS CHESNUT STREET IN ST. ALBANS.

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JOSEPH THOMAS
    JOSEPH THOMAS BUSTED OUT OF HOME CONFINEMENT AFTER ORIGINALLY SERVING TIME FOR POSSESSIONWITH THE INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. HE WAS ORDERED TO ATTEND REHAB AND FLED THE FACILITY BEFORE COMPLETETING THE PROGRAM. THOMAS IS 6-0, 174 POUNDS AND HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS IS ON FRAME STREET IN CHARLESTON.

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FUG FILES TIP LINE
    AND THE TOLL FREE NUMBER TO CALL, 1-888-720 TIPS.

    SEE YOU BACK HERE NEXT TUESDAY WHEN WE WILL PROFILE THREE MORE FUGITIVES.

    REPORTING LIVE... LESLIE RUBIN.. EYEWITNESS NEWS.

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BENGHAZI MEDIA
    TO SAY IT'S BEEN A BAD TWO WEEKS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND THE WHITE HOUSE MAY BE PUTTING IT MILDLY.

    THE I-R-S SCANDAL...THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SEIZING ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTERS PHONE RECORDS...THE BENGHAZI ATTACK HEARINGS, WHERE WE HEARD NEW INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT WASHINGTON LEARNED MINUTES AFTER THE ATTACK. AND NOW, THERE'S A NEW BIT OF INFORMATION.

    MEDIA EXECUTIVES OF MAJOR NEWS NETWORKS ARE CLOSELY TIED TO THE WHITE HOUSE.

    DOES THAT INFLUENCE WHAT YOU SEE AND DON'T SEE ON THE NEWS?

    WE ASKED NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT KRISTINE FRAZAO TO TURN OUR REPORTING ON THE MEDIA.

    DURING AND AFTER THE DEADLY TERRORIST ATTACK ON THE DIPLOMATIC POST IN BENGHAZI LAST SEPTEMBER THAT KILLED FOUR AMERICANS, CRITICS ARGUE VIEWERS LEARNED LITTLE FROM ANY OF THE MAJOR NEWS NETWORKS.

    Sot in 42:08 "You have to ask, where have the mainstream media been with respect to Benghaz?"

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    POLITICAL ANALYST RICHARD VATZ SAYS NEWS OUTLETS DROPPED THE BALL

    [SOT IN VATZ]

    IN 48:43 "The coverage of Benghazi has been so bad by the networks."

    TRT=:03

    [PLEASE LAYER OVER LOGOS FOR ABC, CBS, CNN]

    DID FAMILY TREES AT ABC, CBS, AND CNN, FIGURE INTO WHAT WAS OR WAS NOT COVERED?

    IN "THOSE OUTLETS ARE TIED TO THE WHITE HOUSE BY BLOOD, YES, BLOOD."

    TRT=06

    [GRAPHICS OR PRE-PRO]

    THE PRESIDENT OF CBS NEWS IS DAVID RHODES -- HIS BROTHER BEN RHODES SERVES AS A NATIONAL ADVISER FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA. ACCORDING TO MEDIA REPORTS -- BEN RHODES REVISED ADMINISTRATION TALKING POINTS DAYS AFTER THE ATTACK.

    AT ABC NEWS, PRESIDENT BEN SHERWOOD'S SISTER, ELIZABETH SHERWOOD-RANDALL, IS A SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO OBAMA.

    AND CNN ALSO HAS A FAMILY TIE TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT.

    [SOT AMY BECKER]

    IN 7:45:22 "Is it possible, perhaps, but I think the media outlets have done a pretty fair job covering the story."

    TRT=:07

    AMY BECKER IS A COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSOR THAT SPECIALIZES IN MEDIA BIAS.

    Sot in 7:43:10 "Do politicians influence how the media covers stories, absolutely."

    TRT=:03

    RICHARD VATZ WON'T VENTURE A GUESS AS TO HOW MUCH INFLUENCE, IF ANY, WAS USED BY THE OBAMA ADMINSTRATION TO SHAPE THE WAY NETWORKS COVERED THE BENGHAZI STORY.

    BUT VATZ SUSPECTS SOMETHING POSITIVE FOR THE MEDIA WILL COME OF IT.

    [SOT VATZ]

    48:49 "They are going to improve on this and they are going to hold the heels of the Obama administration more to the fire."

    TRT:06

    I'M KRISTINE FRAZAO REPORTING.

    ABC, CBS AND CNN DECLINED COMMENT FOR OUR STORY. HOWEVER, CBS-- THROUGH OTHER MEDIA REPORTS-- HAS SAID IT WILL NOT ADDRESS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR THE WAY IT'S COVERED BENGHAZI.

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MAMMOGRAM GUIDE
    IN HEALTH NEWS TONIGHT...THIS WEEK MARKS NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH WEEK AND DOCTORS SAY ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT TESTS FOR WOMEN IS THE MAMMOGRAM.

    ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL, REGULAR MAMMOGRAMS ARE THE BEST TOOLS IN EARLY PREVENTION AND HAVE DETECTED CANCER UP TO THREE YEARS BEFORE A LUMP COULD BE FELT.

    THE CDC SUGGESTS WOMEN HAVE MAMMOGRAMS EVERY TWO YEARS "AFTER" THE AGE OF 50...UNLESS BREAST CANCER RUNS IN YOUR FAMILY.

    THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF MAMMOGRAMS: SCREEN-FILM MAMMOGRAPHY, DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY AND A NEW 3-D IMAGE. THE TECHNIQUES FOR PERFORMING ALL THREE ARE THE SAME.

    IT'S RECOMMENDED WOMEN TALK TO THEIR DOCTORS TO SEE WHICH TYPE OF MAMMOGRAM IS BEST FOR THEM.

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EXERCISE & CANCER
    WE KNOW BEING ACTIVE IS GOOD FOR YOU... BUT IT CAN ALSO HELP REDUCE YOUR RISK OF CANCER.

    STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT INCREASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IS LINKED TO REDUCED BREAST, COLON, ENDOMETRIAL AND PROSTATE CANCER RISK.

    REGULAR EXERCISE IS ALWAYS BEST... BUT RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT SOMETHING AS SIMPLE AS GETTING UP EVERY FEW HOURS AND MOVING AROUND CAN HELP REDUCE CANCER RISK TOO, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE A DESK JOB.

    DOCTORS ALSO SUGGEST GETTING UP AND MOVING AROUND DURING COMMERCIAL BREAKS... WHILE WATCHING T-V.

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BLOOMBERG REPORT
    AFTER MISSING ANNUAL MEETING FOR SHAREHOLDERS AND DEVELOPERS...GOOGLE'S CEO LARRY PAGE EXPLAINS HIS ABSENCE.

    HERE'S MORE IN TONIGHT'S BLOOMBERG AFTER THE BELL REPORT.

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SECOND WEATHER
    JIM PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS

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DR JOYCE BROTHERS DIES
    IN THE HOLLYWOOD BUZZ...A WELL-KNOWN PSYCHOLOGIST AND T-V PERSONALITY HAS PASSED AWAY.

    DOCTOR JOYCE BROTHERS DIED MONDAY AT HER HOME IN NEW JERSEY.

    BROTHERS WON THE POPULAR T-V GAME SHOW "THE 64-THOUSAND DOLLAR QUESTION" AND WENT ON TO BECOME A FAMILIAR GUEST ON T-V TALK SHOWS, EXPLAINING MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES.

    SHE ALSO WROTE A SYNDICATED NEWSPAPER COLUMN.

    BROTHERS' DAUGHTER TOLD CNN HER MOTHER PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY WITH HER FAMILY AROUND HER.

    BROTHERS WAS 85.

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JOLIE UNDERGOES MASTECTOMY
    BIG HEALTH NEWS FROM ACTRESS ANGELINA JOLIE TODAY... SHE ANNOUNCED SHE HAD A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY EARLIER THIS YEAR AFTER FINDING OUT SHE HAD A FAULTY GENE THAT COULD LEAD TO BREAST CANCER.

    ¤((KALLIE

    ELIZABETH COHEN EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENED AND WHETHER OTHER WOMEN SHOULD GET THE TEST, TOO.

    "I CARRY A "FAULTY" GENE, BRCA1, WHICH SHARPLY INCREASES MY RISK OF DEVELOPING BREAST CANCER AND OVARIAN CANCER. JOLIE WROTE. MY DOCTORS ESTIMATED THAT I HAD AN 87 PERCENT RISK OF BREAST CANCER AND A 50 PERCENT RISK OF OVARIAN CANCER."

    HIGH NUMBERS TO BE SURE.

    SO JOLIE MADE A BIG DECISION: TO SURGICALLY REMOVE BOTH HER BREASTS.

    SHE WROTE: MY CHANCES OF DEVELOPING BREAST CANCER HAVE DROPPED FROM 87 PERCENT TO UNDER 5 PERCENT.

    AND THIS MIGHT JUST BE THE BEGINNING FOR JOLIE: DOCTORS GENERALLY RECOMMEND THAT WOMEN IN HER SITUATION HAVE THEIR OVARIES REMOVED TOO.

    ¤EC: Angelina Jolie got tested, should all of us go out and get tested?

    Dr: I believe that certain women should get tested. My great nightmare is that a large number of women, just simply because they've heard this news, without thought are going to go out and want to get tested.

    EXPERTS SAY YOU ONLY NEED TO GET TESTED IF YOU HAVE A SIGNIFICANT FAMILY HISTORY OF OVARIAN OR BREAST CANCER.... WITHOUT THAT HISTORY, THERE'S LITTLE REASON TO SUSPECT A FAULTY GENE.

    WHEN A TEST DOES SHOW A MUTATED GENE, LIKE IN JOLIE'S CASE... A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY IS JUST ONE OPTION.

    SOME WOMEN CHOOSE TO KEEP THEIR BREASTS, GETTING FREQUENT MAMMOGRAMS AND MRI'S.

    AFTER HER MASTECTOMY, JOLIE GOT BREAST RECONSTRUCTION WITH IMPLANTS.

    SHE SAYS SHE DID ALL OF THIS FOR HER SIX CHILDREN.

    THEY CAN SEE MY SMALL SCARS AND THAT'S IT, SHE WROTE IN THE TIMES. EVERYTHING ELSE IS JUST MOMMY, THE SAME AS SHE ALWAYS WAS. AND THEY KNOW THAT I LOVE THEM AND WILL DO ANYTHING TO BE WITH THEM AS LONG AS I CAN.

    ELIZABETH COHEN CNN ATLANTA.

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JOLIE MASTECTOMY
    A BOMBSHELL OUT OF HOLLYWOOD...ANGELINA JOLIE HAS REVEALED THAT SHE HAD A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY JUST WEEKS AGO.

    HERE'S MORE ON THIS REVELATION.

    In an Op-Ed in today's New York Times, film star, Angelina Jolie made public the very personal news that she had undergone a double-mastectomy after discovering through genetic testing that she has the BRCA-1 gene, which puts her at high risk for breast cancer. She tells the paper: "MY DOCTORS ESTIMATED THAT I HAD AN 87 PERCENT RISK OF BREAST CANCER // ONCE I KNEW THAT THIS WAS MY REALITY, I DECIDED TO BE PROACTIVE AND TO MINIMIZE THE RISK AS MUCH AS I COULD. I MADE A DECISION TO HAVE A PREVENTIVE DOUBLE MASTECTOMY. SOT/DR. JENNIFER ASHTON: "She chose to have preventive surgery which has been conclusively shown to not only reduce the risk but likely convey some survival benefit as well" Cancer took the life of her own mother at only 56. ((GFX WE OFTEN SPEAK OF MOMMY'S MOMMY, AND I FIND MYSELF TRYING TO EXPLAIN THE ILLNESS THAT TOOK HER AWAY FROM US. THEY HAVE ASKED IF THE SAME COULD HAPPEN TO ME. The actress underwent the medical procedures in total secrecy Starting in February and completing the process on April 27th. She also thanked Fiance' Brad Pitt, for standing by her throughout this ordeal ((TRACK-GFX)) WE MANAGED TO FIND MOMENTS TO LAUGHT TOGETHER. WE KNEW THIS WAS THE RIGHT THING TO DO FOR OUR FAMILY AND THAT IT WOULD BRING US CLOSER. AND IT HAS. The globetrotting philanthropist and UN goodwill ambassador says she is coming forward.. with hopes of saving lives.. choosing to be an example for other women who could get tested for the gene and make a more informed choice... SOT/PEOPLE MAGAZINE: is going to be a complete game changer when it comes to testing and breast cancer. TAG: Jolie writes she doesn't feel any less of a woman she feels empowered that she made a strong choice that in no way diminishes her femininity.

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BILL HADER LEAVING
    THE "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" CAST IS LOSING ANOTHER ONE.

    BILL HADER ANNOUNCED THAT THIS WEEK'S SEASON FINALE WILL BE HIS LAST EPISODE.

    HADER SAYS HE JUST FEELS IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON.

    THE 34-YEAR-OLD JOINED S-N-L IN 2005.

    HIS CONTRACT ACTUALLY EXPIRED LAST YEAR, BUT HE WAS PERSUADED TO STAY ON FOR ANOTHER SEASON.

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SPORTS TEASE
    IT WAS THE RUBBER MATCH BETWEEN THE MOUNTAINEERS AND THUNDERING HERD ON THE DIAMOND...MARK MARTIN HAS HIGHLIGHTS NEXT....HERE

    ON EYEWITNESS NEWS.

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MARK @ KIOSK
    WELCOME BACK TO EYEWITNESS NEWS AT SIX...GREAT TO HAVE YOU WITH US ON THIS MONDAY...

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ANDREW WIGGINS
    IT WAS THE MOMENT THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL WORLD HAD BEEN WAITING...WHERE WOULD THE NATION'S TOP PREP PLAYER TAKE HIS TALENTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL?...

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ANDREW WIGGINS
    ANDREW WIGGINS, WHO PLAYED FOR HUNTINGTON PREP, NARROWED HIS LIST DOWN TO FOUR SCHOOLS...AND TODAY, AT ST. JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH IN HUNTINGTON, THE TORONTO NATIVE MADE HIS CHOICE KNOWN AND HE IS HEADING TO THE MIDWEST TO BECOME A KANSAS JAYHAWK...WHICH MEANS, THE MOUNTAINEERS MUST CONTEND WITH HIM AT LEAST TWICE NEXT SEASON...EYEWITNESS NEWS SPORTS REPORTER A.J. GOOD WAS ON HAND TODAY FOR THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN THE KU PROGRAM...

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WVU-MU BB
    -WVU AND MARSHALL IN THE RUBBER MATCH OF THE SERIES IN BECKLEY

    -TOP 2ND-GAME TIED AT 1.....WVU WITH BASES LOADED.....KEVIN COHEN GETS HIT BY A PITCH.....SCORE MAX NOGAY.....2-1 WVU

    -SAME INNING-WVU BILLY FLEMING RBI DOUBLE....SCORES 2.....4-1 WVU

    -BOT 7TH-MU DOWN 5-3.......BASES LOADED.....NATHAN GOMEZ RBI SAC FLY......SCORES ANDREW DUNDON......5-4 WVU

    -SAME INNING-MU ALFREDO BRITO RBI DOUBLE.....SCORES 2......6-5 MARSHALL

    -TOP 9TH-MU JOSH KING GETS MATT FRAZIER TO GROUNDOUT TO END THE GAME......HERD WINS 6-5

    -AFTERWARDS BOTH COACHES TALK ABOUT THE SERIES FINALE.....

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NORTH-SOUTH FOOTBALL
    THE WCHS-TV/FOX 11 NORTH-SOUTH ALL-STAR FOOTBALL CLASSIC WILL BE PLAYED JUNE 15TH HERE IN CHARLESTON AT UC STADIUM...THE CONTEST WILL BRING CLOSE TO 74 OF THE STATE'S TOP HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SENIORS FROM THIS PAST SEASON TO THE CAPITAL CITY...AREA WENDY'S RESTAURANTS WILL AGAIN BE ASSISTING...THIS THURSDAY FROM 5 UNTIL A TOTAL OF 28 FROM HERE IN THE KANAWHA VALLEY TO HUNTINGTON WILL BE DONATING 15 PERCENT OF THEIR PROCEEDS TO THE ANNUAL CLASSIC...IT'S A GREAT WAY TO HELP CONTINUE THE GAME'S SUCCESS...

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ZACH COOPER
    "Any time it can help the All-Star game, which we are going to be playing in. Anything that helps up. We're looking forward to playing in the game. So for Wendy's to come help us, it just gives a lot of respect for the palyers and Wendy's to do this for us."

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WAKE UP WEATHER
    ANCHORS TOSS TO JIM FOR WAKE UP WEATHER

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BEAR CRASHES POOL PARTY
    FINALLY TONIGHT...A BEAR CUB CRASHES A POOL PARTY IN CALIFORNIA ON MONDAY.

    THE WILD ANIMAL WANDERED INTO A LOS ANGELES SUBURB...TAKE A LOOK AT THIS...

    RESIDENTS RUN FOR COVER AS THE ONE-YEAR-OLD BLACK BEAR WALKS AROUND THE POOL.

    THE BEAR CUB CAUSED QUITE A RUCKUS AS SHE ROAMED AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

    TWO SCHOOLS WERE ON LOCK DOWN AS OFFICIALS SEARCHED FOR THE FURRY INTRUDER.

    CREWS EVENTUALLY CAUGHT THE BEAR...

    SEVERAL BEARS HAVE BEEN FOUND IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOODS AS WILDFIRES THREATEN AND DESTROY THEIR NATURAL HABITAT.

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CLOSE
    THAT'LL DO IT FOR TONIGHT'S EDITION OF FOX-11 NEWS...

    HAVE A GREAT NIGHT EVERYONE.

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BREAKING NEWS MONWALL


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T SCREEN GEMS
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ANGELINA JOLIE REVEALS DOUBLE MASTECTOMY
    A CABELL COUNTY WOMAN WAS SENTENCED FOR EMBEZLLING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

    MARY TAYLOR WAS SENTENCED TO 1 TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON THIS MORNING.

    TAYLOR EMBEZZED MORE THAN 88 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE BARBOURSVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.

    SHE WORKED AS A SECRETARY FOR ALMOST SIX YEARS UNTIL SHE WAS FIRED IN JULY OF 2011.

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