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Good morning, I'm Kimberly McBroom......
Waking up to temperatures in the 40s this morning-- but tonight we'll see the coolest weather of the season so far.
Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner explains, up next in the forecast.
[7-Blacksburg-Fall]
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A Virginia Tech student dead and 5 other people injured after falling out of a third floor apartment window.
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Blacksburg Police received the call just after 10 o-clock last night.
They say more than 50 people had gathered inside an apartment on Harrell Street to listen to live bands.
During the show, some people in the crowd were slam dancing.
That pushed the victims into a window that broke out.
They fell approximately 20 feet and landed on a concrete patio.
19 year old Daniel James Martin of Emerald Isle, North Carolina later died at Montgomery Regional Hospital.
21 year old James Michael Kontkanen of Manassas Park was airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital where he is in critical condition.
The other four victims were taken to Montgomery Regional Hospital.
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[7-11Missing-Girl]
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There's still no sign of 16- year- old Jenni Northrup, who has been missing since last Sunday.
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[SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Week;]
The Roanoke native was last seen heading for a 7-11 on Williamson Road, but store employees say she never got there.
She did however, call her father from a pay phone at the Roanoke Weiner Stand and use a code word to indicate she was in trouble.
Her parents continue to distribute flyers in the Roanoke area.
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[ANCHOR=Kim]
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They've also started an email campaign, which has prompted phone calls from all over the east coast.
Still the Northrups say they have no real leads as to where their daughter may be.
Anyone with information is asked to call their local police.
[7-11Warner-Scams]
[ANCHOR=Kim]
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As reminders of Isabel remain, Governor Warner says some people are trying to take advantage of victims of the hurricane.
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[SUPER=03-Rockbridge Co./Last Thursday;]
Last week, the Governor toured the South River area of Rockbridge County which was hit hard by flooding.
He said repair scams have popped up across the Commonwealth, and to be wary of anyone who requires payment up front.
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((GOV. MARK WARNER; WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE CLAMP DOWN ON ANY OF THOSE CON ARTISTS WHO MOVE IN WORKING WITH THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU TO STOP THAT FROM HAPPENING, BECAUSE THERE'S STILL A LOT OF PEOPLE AROUND VIRGINIA WHO ARE ARE HURING.))
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Warner says to also be on the lookout for phony charities and to stick to established charitible organizations to make sure donations go to the victims.
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[ANCHOR=KIm]
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Government officials are also warning about con-artists posing as federal emergency representatives.
FEMA says inspectors NEVER ask for money, and do NOT drive cars marked with the agency's logo.
Officials say if an inspector comes to your home, you should ask to see identification before signing any papers.
[55-WXHeads]
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Good morning, I'm Kimberly McBroom......
Highs today in the 60s with plenty of sunshine.
Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner has the complete forecast, up next.
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A party turned deadly-- leaving a Virginia Tech student dead and 5 others injured.
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[VO-NAT]
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Blacksburg Police received the call just after 10 o-clock last night.
They say more than 50 people had gathered inside a third floor apartment on Harrell Street to listen to live bands.
During the show, some people in the crowd were slam dancing.
That pushed the victims into a window that broke out.
They fell approximately 20 feet and landed on a concrete patio.
19 year old Daniel James Martin of Emerald Isle, North Carolina later died at Montgomery Regional Hospital.
21 year old James Michael Kontkanen of Manassas Park was airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital where he is in critical condition.
The other four victims were taken to Montgomery Regional Hospital.
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[55-11Missing-Girl]
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It's been little more than a week now and there's still no sign of 16- year- old Jenni Northrup.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Week;]
The Roanoke native was last seen heading for a 7-11 on Williamson Road last Sunday, but store employees say she never got there.
She did however, call her father from a pay phone at the Roanoke Weiner Stand and use a code word to indicate she was in trouble.
Her parents continue to distribute flyers in the Roanoke area.
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[ANCHOR=Kim]
[GRAPHIC=none]
They've also started an email campaign, which has prompted phone calls from all over the east coast.
Still the Northrups say they have no real leads as to where their daughter may be.
Anyone with information is asked to call their local police.
[55-11Rke-Fire]
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A business in Roanoke was heavily damaged by fire yesterday morning.
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Firefighters say the blaze broke out just before two at Dameron's Custom Cabinets on Salem Turnpike in Northwest Roanoke.
The building also houses an auto garage which had several cars inside at the time.
Investigators have not determined the cause of the fire or the amount of damage.
One firefighter burned his hand, but no one else was hurt.
Salem Turnpike has since reopened.
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[55-11Christian-Store]
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There's no rest on the Sabbath for this Roanoke Christian book store.
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The Family Christian Store on Starkey Road will be open seven days a week.
The president of the retail chain says he knows the decision will be met with some criticism, but that he believes it will better serve customers.
He says people should be able to purchase Christian resources to meet their needs every day of the week.
In order to support regular times of worship, the store will not be open Sunday mornings.
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[8Wx-Headline]
[ANCHOR=Kim]
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Good morning, I'm Kimberly McBroom......
A blast of cooler air is arriving tonight, with temperature dipping into the 30s and 40s.
Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner has your work week forecast, up next.
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A night of live music turned deadly for a Virginia Tech student and five other people at an apartment last night.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Blacksburg]
Blacksburg Police received the call just after 10 o-clock last night.
They say more than 50 people had gathered inside an apartment on Harrell Street to listen to live bands.
During the show, some people in the crowd were slam dancing.
That pushed the victims into a window that broke out.
They fell approximately 20 feet and landed on a concrete patio.
19 year old Daniel James Martin of Emerald Isle, North Carolina later died at Montgomery Regional Hospital.
21 year old James Michael Kontkanen of Manassas Park was airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital where he is in critical condition.
The other four victims were taken to Montgomery Regional Hospital.
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[8-11Missing-Girl]
[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=am cutins]
[WRITER=jwi]
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[GRAPHIC=Northrup]
Authorities are still looking for solid leads in the disappearance of 16- year- old Jenni Northrup, who's been missing for more than a week.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Week;]
The Roanoke native was last seen heading for a 7-11 on Williamson Road, but store employees say she never got there.
She did however, call her father from a pay phone at the Roanoke Weiner Stand and use a code word to indicate she was in trouble.
Her parents continue to distribute flyers in the Roanoke area.
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[ANCHOR=Kim]
[GRAPHIC=none]
They've also started an email campaign, which has prompted phone calls from all over the east coast.
Still the Northrups say they have no real leads as to where their daughter may be.
Anyone with information is asked to call their local police.
[8-11Warner-Scams]
[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=am cutins]
[WRITER=rle]
[TAPE#=03-40 TC-17:15]
[GRAPHIC=Isabel]
A double whammy for victims of Hurricane Isabel--
As they try to re- build their lives from the storm, con artists are also trying to take advantage of them.
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[SUPER=03-Rockbridge Co./Last Thursday;]
Last week, Governor Warner toured the South River area of Rockbridge County which was hit hard by flooding.
He said repair scams have popped up across the Commonwealth, and to be wary of anyone who requires payment up front.
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[SOT - 4:22:58]
[IN Q=We want to make sure...]
((GOV. MARK WARNER; WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE CLAMP DOWN ON ANY OF THOSE CON ARTISTS WHO MOVE IN WORKING WITH THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU TO STOP THAT FROM HAPPENING, BECAUSE THERE'S STILL A LOT OF PEOPLE AROUND VIRGINIA WHO ARE ARE HURING.))
[SUPER=@markwarner; ]
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[OUT Q=who are hurting.]
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[VO-NAT - :09+]
Warner says to also be on the lookout for phony charities and to stick to established charitible organizations to make sure donations go to the victims.
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[ANCHOR=KIm]
[GRAPHIC=Isabel]
Government officials are also warning about con-artists posing as federal emergency representatives.
FEMA says inspectors NEVER ask for money, and do NOT drive cars marked with the agency's logo.
Officials say if an inspector comes to your home, you should ask to see identification before signing any papers.
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