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Monday, July 26, 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. FOX OPEN 1
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IT'S MONDAY, JULY 26TH. DOUG HARLOW JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT THIS MORNINGS FORECAST.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX IS LIVE AT CAMC WITH THE LATEST. DARRAH? NEIGHBORS TOLD POLICE THEY HEARD SEVERAL ROUNDS OF GUNFIRE ON CENTRAL AVENUE JUST BEFORE FOUR THIS MORNING. POLICE SAY THE VICTIM WAS WALKING DOWN CENTRAL AVENUE WITH A WOMAN... WHEN SOMEONE WALKED UP AND SHOT HIM IN THE LEG. THE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BY FRIENDS... AND A LARGE CROWD FOLLOWED THEM THERE. A FIGHT BROKE OUT BETWEEN THE GROUP AT ONE POINT... AND POLICE ARRESTED A WOMAN. THE ALLEGED SUSPECT ALSO CAME TO THE HOSPITAL... AND WAS ARRESTED ON SCENE. STAY TUNED TO EYEWITNESS NEWS... WE'LL BRING YOU MORE DETAILS... AS THEY'RE RELEASED. REPORTING LIVE IN CHARLESTON, DARRAH WILCOX, EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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BOONE COUNTY DISPATCHERS SAY THE MAN SOMEHOW FELL IN AT NEWPORT ON PRICE BRANCH ROAD/...THAT'S NEAR DANVILLE..AROUND 7:30 SUNDAY NIGHT. RESCUE CREWS RECOVERED THE MAN'S BODY FROM LICK CREEK A SHORT TIME LATER.
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LITTLETON WAS SWEPT AWAY DURING THE FLOODING ON FULTZ ROAD. HER BODY WAS FOUND IN GRAYSON ABOUT 5 MILES FROM WHERE HER TRAILER WAS ALSO SWEPT AWAY.
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BOONE COUNTY SAW BETWEEN 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL AND THE WATER ROSE FAST. CARS WERE STUCK IN STANDING WATER THAT PEOPLE TRIED TO DRIVE THROUGH. AND SOME HOUSES IN THE AREA SAW WATER RISE INTO THEIR HOMES. "" HIGH WATER ALSO POSED PROBLEMS FOR DRIVERS.....AS ROUTE 3 IS CLOSED FROM ROCK CREEK TO DRAWDY MOUNTAIN BECAUSE OF HIGH WATER.
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A TREE WAS UPROOTED-- AND CRASHED ONTO THIS HOUSE. IT HAPPENED AROUND 8 LAST NIGHT IN INSTITUTE ON FINNEY HOLLOW ROAD. NO ONE WAS HURT.
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Return to Story IndexHUNTINGTON ROBBERY
THE VICTIM TOLD POLICE THAT SHE WAS APPROACHED BY THE MEN WHILE SHE WAS WALKING ON 28TH STREET. SHE TOLD POLICE THAT BOTH MEN WERE CARRYING GUNS. ONE OF THE ROBBERS WAS WEARING A RED SHIRT AND THE OTHER A GREEN SHIRT AT THE TIME OF THE ROBBERY. EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS SAY A SECOND ARMED ROBBERY JUST DOWN THE STREET MAY ALSO INVOLVE THESE TWO SUSPECTS.
Return to Story IndexNICHOLAS CO MURDER
FAMILY MEMBERS TELL US TIM JONES SHOT JAMES ELLISON IN THE FACE DURING A FIGHT OVER KEYS TO A CAR. ELLISON'S 24-YEAR OLD SON TOLD US HIS DAD WAS ADDICTED TO OXYCONTIN AND WANTED THE KEYS FOR A DRUG RUN. THEY FAMILY DIDN'T WANT HIM TO HAVE THE KEYS. IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. NEIGHBORS SAY THEY HEARD ABOUT THE SHOOTING ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AND WE'RE SHOCKED. THEY SAY SUCH VIOLENCE IN THE AREA IS RARE.
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Return to Story IndexMALLO SENTENCING
THOMAS MALLO IS EXPECTED TO BE SENTENCED TODAY. THE 15 YEAR OLD ADMITTED TO KILLING 82 YEAR OLD PHYLLIS PHARES IN HER FRAME STREET HOME IN JUNE OF 2009. POLICE SAY HE STABBED HER DOZENS OF TIMES. MALLO FACES UP TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON.
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40 YEAR OLD ETHELBERT BROADNAX IS CHARGED WITH THREATS TO THE BECKLEY V-A MEDICAL CENTER. POLICE SAY BROADNAX WROTE FROM AN E-MAIL HOW EVERYONE AT THE HOSPITAL INCLUDING THE STAFF SHOULD BE BLOWN UP. HE FACES FROM ONE TO TEN YEARS IN PRISON IF CONVICTED.
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NOW, THE FOUNDER HAS DIED. NELSON JONES LOST HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT CAMC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. IN 1971, THE TEEN CORRALLED FIVE STERNWHEELERS AND LAUNCHED THE REGATTA. JONES WAS PRESIDENT OF AMHERST MADISON. HE IS SURVIVED BY A HIS WIFE ROBYN AND TWO STEP-SONS. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE INCOMPLETE. JONES WAS 52.
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AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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SIMPSON DENTAL ASSOCIATES THE DENTAL OFFICE www.wvsmiles.com RAVENSWOOD OFFICE CHRISTEN SIMPSON, DDS
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EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER CHRIS KITTINGER WAS AT THE HISTORIC HUNTINGTON HOUSE TO SEE KIDS CELEBRATE LIKE THEY DID IT BACK IN THE 18-HUNDREDS. ((NAT HIT Horse hoofs. THE HISTORIC HUNTINGTON HOUSE WAS THE SETTING OF SOME OLD FASHIONED FUN AND PLAY FOR HUNTINGTON KIDS. THE "VICTORIAN FAMILY DAY OF PLAY" LET KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES SEE SOME OF WHAT IT WAS LIKE IN THE EARLY DAYS OF HUNTINGTON. SOT DEBRA HARRIS-BOWYER - FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK. One of the things that we wanted to promote is that good old fashioned family fun never goes out of style. Games like checkers, marbles, backgamon, jump rope, and hopscotch. And Horse and Buggy rides. THE CABELL COUNTY FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK PROVIDES HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR AREA FAMILIES. THEY ARE A GRANT DRIVEN ORGANIZATION, SO FUNDS MADE TODAY HELP BRIDGE THE GAP WHEN GRANTS COME UP SHORT. SOT DEBRA HARRIS-BOWYER - FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK. We help connect community resources to the projects that help kids get a good start, stay in school, and be successful for life. SOT DAVID ALLEN DICK - HUNTINGTON It's a good time. PEOPLE LIKE DAVID ALLEN DICK ARE GLAD TO COME TO THIS EVENT AND ENJOY TIME WITH THEIR OWN FAMILY. SOT DAVID ALLEN DICK - HUNTINGTON It's kind of interesting to show the kids how a lot of games used to be back in the day. SOT DEBBIE TAYLOR - HUNTINGTON We came out with the grandchildren, we didn't know what was going on. But we will be back next year, we are having fun. DEBBIE TAYLOR IS GLAD THAT BY HAVING FUN TOGETHER AS A FAMILY SHE AND HER GRANDKIDS CAN HELP OTHER FAMILIES. SOT DEBBIE TAYLOR - HUNTINGTON Any time anyone can help someone else, that's the lord's work. SOTDEBRA HARRIS-BOWYER - FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK. It's a great thing to do on a Sunday afternoon, a great way to build family time together, quality time. CHRIS KITTINGER, EYEWITNESS NEWS, HUNTINGTON. ORGANIZERS SAY THE FAMILY DAY OF PLAY WAS A FUN WAY TO PROMOTE THE VALUE OF FAMILY PLAY AND CELEBRATE HUNTINGTON'S EARLY HISTORY, WHILE ALSO STRENGTHENING FAMILY RESOURCES IN HUNTINGTON AND CABELL COUNTY.
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DOUG HARLOW JOINS US NOW WITH A CHECK OF THE FORECAST.
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Return to Story IndexSHOOTING
EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX IS LIVE AT CAMC WITH THE LATEST. DARRAH? NEIGHBORS TOLD POLICE THEY HEARD SEVERAL ROUNDS OF GUNFIRE ON CENTRAL AVENUE JUST BEFORE FOUR THIS MORNING. POLICE SAY THE VICTIM WAS WALKING DOWN CENTRAL AVENUE WITH A WOMAN... WHEN SOMEONE WALKED UP AND SHOT HIM IN THE LEG. THE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BY FRIENDS... AND A LARGE CROWD FOLLOWED THEM THERE. A FIGHT BROKE OUT BETWEEN THE GROUP AT ONE POINT... AND POLICE ARRESTED A WOMAN. THE ALLEGED SUSPECT ALSO CAME TO THE HOSPITAL... AND WAS ARRESTED ON SCENE. STAY TUNED TO EYEWITNESS NEWS... WE'LL BRING YOU MORE DETAILS... AS THEY'RE RELEASED. REPORTING LIVE IN CHARLESTON, DARRAH WILCOX, EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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IT'S MONDAY, JUL7 26TH. DOUG HARLOW JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT THIS MORNINGS FORECAST.
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VOLUNTEERS MET TO RALLY IN CHARLESTON THIS WEEK. AS EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER RUDI RAYNES FOUND OUT, THEY SAY PROGRESS IS AT A STANDSTILL TO MAKE SURE THEY'RE KEPT SAFE WHEN THEY WALK INTO THE FLAMES. NATS: fire scene AT THE END OF JUNE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS WERE RELIEVED WHEN GOVERNOR MANCHIN ENCOURAGED BRICKSTREET INSURANCE TO CONTINUE TO COVER VOLUNTEER'S INSURANCE PREMIUMS UNTIL SEPTEMBER FIRST OF NEXT YEAR.. NOW THEY SAY TALKS ARE AT A STANDSTILL. 45:46 we're not feeling it from the governor's people he assigned to these committees, i have no doubt the gov is concerned with this, the gov wasn't thereit was some of the underlings THE LOSS OF BROADFORM INSURANCE MEANS VOLUNTEERS AREN'T COVERED WHEN THEY'RE ON A FIRE SCENE. 55:32 when it comes down to choosing your family or fire dept who do you think is going to win? VOLUNTEERS COVER MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF WEST VIRGINIA BUT THEY SAY IF AN AGREEMENT ISN'T REACHED SOON MANY STATIONS MAY BE FORCED TO CLOSE THEIR DOORS. 52:01 gonna shut doors? we don't know. we don't know what we're going to do 47:54 my own dept we're still considering we probably will make a decision at ten minutes til 12 on august 3oth AND THEY SAY THEY THINK PROPER COVERAGE ISN'T TOO MUCH TO ASK. 44:54 we're asking for a penny's worth of ink, and 5 cents worth of paper 57:30 we just want clarification and some protection for our people, we dont want to see anyone lose their home 51:42 its going to be devastating to all of us, nobody wants this to happen, nobody wants to hear something and not go help VOLUNTEERS SAY OUT OF THE 413 VOLUNTEER STATIONS IN THE STATE 129 WILL LOSE THEIR BROADFORM INSURANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER FIRST OF THIS YEAR BECAUSE THEY ONLY HAD A 60 DAY EXTENSION ON THEIR INSURANCE.
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THE PLANT MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT SATURDAY. EMPLOYEES REPRESENTED BY THE UNITED STEEL WORKERS LOCAL 56-68 APPROVED A NEW 2 YEAR AGREEMENT. THE NEW AGREEMENT PROTECTS EMPLOYEES HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND GIVES MORE MONEY INTO THEIR PENSION PLAN. IT ALSO AIMS TO MAKE THE NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO MAKE THE PLANT COMPETITIVE THROUGH REORGANIZATION. THE PLANT HAD SAID THERE WOULDN'T BE LAYOFFS LIKE UNION MEMBERS HAVE FEARED.......BUT IF ORDERS GO DOWN...LAYOFFS COULD BE POSSIBLE. THE PLANT IS JACKSON COUNTIES LARGEST EMPLOYEER WITH ONE THOUSAND EMPLOYEES AT IT'S RAVENSWOOD LOCATION.
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THE ORDER THE NAMES OF THE CANDIDATES WERE SELECTED ON SATURDAY AND WILL IN THIS ORDER IN THE RACE FOR THE LATE SENATOR ROBERT C BYRDS SEAT. SECRETARY OF STATE NATALIE TENNANT DREW THE NAMES AT RANDOM. HERE'S HOW THINGS SHOOK OUT. FOR THE DEMOCRATIC BALLOT...KEN HECHLER WILL BE FIRST....FOLLOWED BY SHEIRL FLETCHER AND THEN GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN. ON THE REPUBLICAN SIDE.....THOMAS RESSLER...HARRY BRUNER JUNIOR..FRANK KUBIC, JOHN RAESE .DANIEL SCOTT REBICH, KENNETH CUPL, ALBERT HOWARD AND LYNETTE KENNEDY MCQUAIN, SCOTT WILLIAMS, AND MAC WARNER. AND FOR THE MOUNTAIN PARTY....JESSE JOHNSON "" BUD RAILEY WAS LISTED AS A REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE , BUT OFFICIALS SAY HIS APPLICATION WAS FILED TOO LATE FOR HIM TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE SEAT.
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YOU HAVE TO BE REGISTERED BY AUGUST 9TH IN ORDER TO VOTE. EARLY VOTING GOES ON FROM FRIDAY AUGUST 20-TH THRU THE 25-TH. POLLS WILL STAY OPEN FROM 6:30 A-M TO 7:30 P-M ON THE DAY OF THE SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION.
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CHARLESTON LAWYER MIKE STUART WON THE SPOT OF CHAIRMAN SATURDAY HE DEFEEATED DOUG MCKINNEY 74 TO 45. HE SAYS AS WEST VIRGINIA'S REPUBLICAN CHAIRMAN...HE WANTS TO INCREASE THE PARTY'S PRESCENCE ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN STATE...AND MAKE IT MORE ACCOUNTABLE.
Return to Story IndexGOP CONTRUBTIONS
BUT SHE STILL GAINED SOME HIGH PROFILE BACKING IN HER CAMPAIGN TO STAY IN THE U-S HOUSE. FORMER ALASKA GOVERNOR SARAH PALIN'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AND MASSEY ENERGY C-E-O DON BLANKENSHIP .....BOTH SUPPORTING CAPITO'S CAMPAIGN. WHILE CAPITO IS DOING WELL..... THE HIGH PROFILE DONATIONS DID *NOT HELP THE GOP NOMINEES KEEP PACE WITH THEIR DEMOCRATIC OPPONENTS IN THE FIRST AND THIRD U-S DISTRICTS.
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INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS PRESIDENT JAMES HOFFA NOW HAS A RUNNING MATE. KEN HALL OF ALUM CREEK WILL RUN WITH HOFFA NEXT YEAR. HALL IS THE PRESIDENT OF TEAMSTERS LOCAL 175 IN SOUTH CHARLESTON. HE IS HEAD OF THE TEAMSTER'S PACKAGE DIVISION...REPRESENTING MORE THAN 250 THOUSAND U-P-S EMPLOYEES.
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THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA ARE MOVING THEIR ANNUAL GET-TO-GETHER TO THE MOUNTAIN STATE. TODAY THE SCOUTS ARE CELEBRATING THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY.. THE 2010 NATIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREE WILL BE JUST OUTSIDE OF THE NATIONS' CAPITOL..BUT IN 2013 THE EVENT WILL PERMANENTLY MOVE TO WEST VIRGINIA. MORE THAN 46 THOUSAND BOY SCOUTS, LEADERS, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND. ORGANIZERS SAY THEY EXPECT AROUND 250 THOUSAND VISITORS.
Return to Story IndexWILD AND WONDERFUL WHITES
"THE WILD AND WONDERFUL WHITES OF WEST VIRGINIA".......IT FOLLOWS THE LIVES OF THE INFAMOUS BOONE COUNTY WHITES. YOU PROBABLY KNOW THE DANCING OUTLAW JESCO AND THE REST OF THE GANG. YOU CAN SEE "THE WILD AND WONDERFUL WHITES OF WEST VIRGINIA" IN HUNTINGTON, BEGINNING THIS FRIDAY AT THE CINEMA THEATRE. IT WILL RUN FOR AT LEAST A WEEK. TICKETS WILL BE 3 DOLLARS. FOR MORE INFORMATION.....GO ONLINE AT WWW DOT OURSHOWTIMES DOT COM.
Return to Story IndexTEASE 5/WX FONT
AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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Return to Story IndexKEVIN'S LAZY RIVER
SPOKESPERSON KEVIN'S LAZY RIVER ADVENTURE SPONSORED BY THE BIG COAL RIVER BRANCH OF THE COAL RIVER GROUP LOCATION: RACINE, WV SLACK COMMUNITY PARK TIME; SATURDAY JULY 31ST 10:00 AM FOR MORE INFORMATION 1-304-836-5428
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Return to Story IndexHUGGINS HOSPITALIZED
A WVU SPOKESMAN SAYS BOB HUGGINS SHOULD BE RELEASED IN THE NEXT "COUPLE OF DAYS." HUGGINS HAD BEEN EXPECTED TO GET OUT OF THE HOSPITAL SATURDAY. HE SUFFERED FOUR BROKEN RIBS IN A FALL IN HIS LAS VEGAS HOTEL ROOM FRIDAY.
Return to Story IndexGREENBRIER CLASSIC
...PLAYING IN THE P-G-A GREENBRIER CLASSIC. TODAY THE FINAL SPOTS WILL BE FILLED FOR THE INAUGURAL TOURNAMENT. SEVERAL PLAYERS WITH STATE TIES ARE COMPETING IN THE QUALIFIER AT GLADE SPRINGS. 5 TIME WEST VIRGINIA OPEN CHAMPION DAVID BRADSHAW IS HOPING TO MAKE THE FINAL FOUR SPOTS AS THE GAME GETS UNDER WAY IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. THE 29 WILL PLAY 18 TODAY ON THE OLD WHITE COURSE TO DETERMINE WHO WILL GET THROUGH.....ALSO JOINING BRADSHAW IS FELLOW 5 TIME CHAMP BRAD WESTFALL.. 120 GOLFERS ARRIVED LAST NIGHT AFTER FINISHING IN THE CANADIAN OPEN. THE FIRST ROUND OF THE 72 HOLE GREENBRIER CLASSIC STARTS THURSDAY.
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THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION ANNOUNCED THE RECALL TODAY OF 30 THOUSAND NAP NANNY RECLINERS MADE BY BABY MATTERS OF BERWYN, PENNSYLVIANIA. THE COMMISSION SAYS IT'S INVESTIGATING A REPORT THAT A 4-MONTH-OLD GIRL DIED IN A NAP NANNY THAT WAS BEING USED IN A CRIB. THE AGENCY SAYS IT IS AWARE OF 22 REPORTS OF INFANTS, MOSTLY UNDER 5 MONTHS, FALLING OVER THE SIDE OF THE NAP NANNY DESPITE MOST OF THE BABIES BEING STRAPPED INTO THE HARNESS ON THE RECLINER.
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