07/29/05

News 7 at 5

On News 7 at 5, Roanoke police

arrest a suspect in the city's latest
murder.

ENG#=1 VO NAT


VO NAT And a jury sentences Maverick Thomas in
the murder for hire death of his wife.

(END VO) END VO


*H2 Weather-Heads Copy --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0rreed None 1020:57 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

ROBIN ON CAM ROBIN ON CAM

More clouds than sun for this weekend

forecast but it should not be a
complete washout. Details just ahead.
*H3 Medical-Head 2 vo --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0syoung M-Head 1021:07 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

On Healthcheck, local health
departments will give out a simple
supplement that can dramatically reduce
some of the worst birth defects.

ENG#=2 VO NAT


VO NAT In what's being called a major
political split, the Senate Majority
Leader says the President should allow
more stem cell research.

(END VO) END VO



SHANNON ON CAM

and a N-F-L player is shot in an
attempted robbery.

News 7 at 5 is next.
*Ope Open APR vo 5:00 Open E2008 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/28/2005 0ejones Aprisa 1021:17 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

*CG 4063


*CG standup Shannon Young
syoung@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Robin Reed

rreed@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Mike Stevens
mstevens@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Brent Watts
bwatts@wdbj7.com
01 5-Roanoke-Shooting 3 vo News 7 at 5 4056 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 504-12 1:38:40 alo 1021:27 0:22 0:00 0:22 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=News 7 at 5 Roanoke police arrested a suspect


in two early morning shootings that
left one person dead and another
injured.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

The incident happened early this
morning on Madison Avenue.

Police say 37-year-old Connie
Michelle Mills was found dead on
arrival.

50-year-old David Macklin Ray was
injured and taken to Roanoke Memorial
Hospital.

Officers arrested
23-year-old Michael Edward Holmes for

the shootings.

Holmes faces murder, malicious
wounding, and firearm charges.

(END VO) (END VO)


02 5-Thomas 4 vo/b Legal Scales Se 4170 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 504-08 1:48:59 jbu 1021:49 0:27 0:09 0:36 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Legal Scales Sentencing A jury says Maverick Thomas


should spend the rest of his life in
prison.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT :12
VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

Yesterday, the same jury
convicted Thomas on murder and
conspiracy charges for hiring a hitman
to kill his wife.

In September of 2000 Lisa Thomas
was shot to death in her Martinsville
clothing store.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=We're glad that




*CG 2line Garrett Devins
Lisa Thomas' Brother @23:51:38

GARRETT DEVINS:WE'RE GLAD THAT IT'S
OVER. MY MOM I KNOW SHE'S TIRED, AND I

KNOW MY DAD'S TIRED ALSO. WE'RE JUST
GLAD THAT IT'S OVER.

RUNS=:09 (END SOT)



OQ=that it's over.





VO-NAT VO-NAT :13



At the request of Lisa's family,
the Commonwealth's attorney dropped her
request for the death penalty.

Both families involved hope that
decision will allow Thomas's young sons
to better cope with the murder.

(END VO) (END VO)


03 5-Drug-Search 1 vo/b None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 504-03 35:19 ssm 1022:25 0:30 0:16 0:46 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None Pittsylvania County is the victor


in another battle in the ongoing war
against illegal drugs in Southside.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT :14
VO-NAT




*CG locator Pittsylvania Co.

Officers from several state
agencies located and destroyed a patch
of marijuana plants growing in the
Callands area of the county.

Most of the plants were about four

to five feet tall and would have
brought a thousand dollars apiece on
the open market.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=88 plants in




*CG 2line Sgt. Corey Webb
Pittsylvania Co. Sheriff's Office 12:52:06 SGT. COREY WEBB/PITTSYLVANIA
CO. SHERIFF'S OFFICE: 88 PLANTS IN JUST
THIS ONE PARTICULAR PATCH TODAY PUTS A
SIGNIFICANT BLOW IN SOMEBODY'S WALLET.
BUT IT ADDS ALL TO THE 13-THOUSAND THAT
WE HAVE GOTTEN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF
WEEKS, SO WE'RE DOING A DECENT JOB THIS
YEAR.

RUNS=16 (END SOT)



OQ=decent job this year.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



Authorities say they'll keep the
patch under surveillance for a while in
case someone returns for the crop.

The sheriff says his office leads
the state in marijuana eradication this
year.

(END VO)

(END VO)


04 5-Stem-Cells 2 pkg Medical News 4044 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------



07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net tbr 1023:11 0:15 1:34 1:49 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Medical news A conservative Christian group is


warning Senate Majority Leader Bill
Frist that he's losing the support of
the anti-abortion community. This,
after Frist today split with the White
House and supported an expansion of
federal financing for

embryonic stem cell research.

Aleen Sirgany has more.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL
SOT FULL



INQ=




*CG locator Washington, DC


*CG 2line Sen. Bill Frist

(R) Senate Majority Leader




*CG 2line Scott McClellan
White House Spokesman


*CG 2line Sen. Orin Hatch

(R) Utah




*CG 2line Rep. Tom Delay

(R) House Majority Leader





*CG 2line Aleen Sirgany
Washington, DC



RUNS= (END SOT)



OQ=News 7 <<



(END SOT) (nat sot - frist - 9:14:39 'i'm a


physician')



A DOCTOR.... AND A LAWMAKER -- SENATE
MAJORITY LEADER BILL FRIST SAYS

HE'S BREAKING RANKS WITH THE PRESIDENT
ON THE STEM CELL DEBATE TO HELP

HEAL A DIVIDED COUNTRY.



SOT - SEN. BILL FRIST/(R) TN, SENATE


MAJORITY LEADER

"I believe the President's policy
should be modified, we should expand

federal funding."



(nats..bush)

PRESIDENT BUSH HAS PROMISED TO VETO A
PENDING BILL THAT WOULD LIBERALIZE

FEDERAL SUPPORT. AND AIDES SAY SENATOR
FRIST'S ABOUT-FACE DID NOTHING

TO CHANGE THE PRESIDENT'S MIND.



SOT - SCOTT MCCLELLAN/WHITE HOUSE PRESS


SECRETARY


"Taxpayer money should not be used to
create life, for the sole purpose

of destroying it."



(frist nats)

WHILE FRIST'S ANNOUNCEMENT CRUSHED
SUPPORT AMONG CHRISTIAN

CONSERVATIVES, IT BROUGHT PRAISE FROM
THOSE WHO BELIEVE SO DEEPLY IN

THE HOPE OF STEM CELL RESEARCH.



SOT - SEN. ORIN HATCH/(R) UT



"As our beloved former first lady
Nancy Reagan said today, every day

that goes by without cures is another
day that families watch their

loved ones die."



HOUSE REPUBLICANS SAID THEY WERE
PROFOUNDLY DISAPPOINTED IN FRIST'S

DECISION... AND CALLED IT 'FISCALLY
IRRESPONSIBLE' TO USE FEDERAL

FUNDING TO PAY FOR UNPROVEN TECHNOLOGY.



SOT - TOM DELAY/(R) TX, HOUSE MAJORITY


LEADER

"Senator Frist is a good man who is
simply advocating a bad policy."




BUT FRIST INSISTED, LOOSENING THE
PRESIDENT'S LIMITATIONS ON STEM CELL

RESEARCH COULD BRIDGE THE MORAL AND
ETHICAL DIFFERENCES IN THIS CLASH OF

SCIENCE AND POLITICS.



(STANDUP CLOSE)

THE ABOUT FACE FOR FRIST COULD IMPACT A
POSSIBLE BID FOR PRESIDENCY IN

2008. AT LEAST ONE CONSERVATIVE
CHRISTIAN GROUP IS ALREADY WARNING

FRIST THAT HE'S LOSING THEIR SUPPORT.
ALEEN SIRGANY, CBS NEWS,

WASHINGTON.

>>
*tos toss-to-Robin adlib Skytracker 7 Db E196 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer None 1025:00 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

Shannon Toss to Robin TOSS TO ROBIN
05 Robin-Tease adlib --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0rreed None 1025:10 1:00 0:00 1:00 --------

SKYTRACKER DOUBLE BOX SHANNON/ROBIN SKYTRACKER DOUBLE BOX




ROBIN IN WX-CENTER ROBIN IN WX-CENTER


WXPRO/FULL WEATHER TODAY







ROBIN TOSS BACK ROBIN TOSS BACK

*T1 Tease1 APR vo Tease #1 Aprisa --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer TEASE1 1026:10 0:20 0:00 0:20 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

Still to come on the newscast,
authorities in London arrest more
suspects in last week's attempted
terrorist attacks.

ENG#=APRISA VO-NAT



VO-NAT Also a judge keeps tight restrictions


on a Radford photographer accused of
murdering his girlfriend.

(END VO) (END VO)

BREAK




*C1 BREAK-1 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1026:30 2:05 0:00 2:05 --------

*MOP Mini-Open APR 5:00 Mini E2009 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/28/2005 0ejones 1028:35 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

06 5-London-Bombing 1 pkg None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net syo 1028:45 0:07 1:15 1:22 --------

MINIOPEN ANCHOR ON CAM

ANCHOR ON CAM All the suspects in last week's
GRAPHIC=None attempted terror bombing in London may


now be in custody.

Teri Okita reports from England.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL
SOT FULL



INQ=In what has become...




*CG locator West London, UK
:00


*CG 2line Peter Clarke
Metropolitan Police
:25


*CG 2line Teri Okita
CBS News
:43


*CG 2line Michael Henning
Witness
:53



RUNS=1:15 (END SOT)



OQ=STD < (END SOT) DRAGNET, POLICE IN LONDON



AND ROME ROUNDED UP 4 MEN TODAY IN
CONNECTION WITH THE JULY 21ST

ATTEMPTED BOMBINGS ON LONDONS MASS

TRANSIT.



THEY NOW SAY ALL THE SUSPECTS FROM THAT
BOTCHED TERRORIST ATTACK ARE IN

CUSTODY.



(NATZ POP, POP)



USING STUN GUNS AND TEAR
GAS....OFFICERS IN WEST LONDON NETTED
2 PRIME

SUSPECTS....



SOT: PETER CLARKE/METROPOLITAN POLICE



"ONE MAN IDENTIFIED HIMSELF TO POLICE
AS IBRAHIM MUKTAR SAID."



HE'S THE MAN POLICE SAY TRIED TO BLOW
HIMSELF UP ON A BUS LAST WEEK.



THE THIRD PRIME SUSPECT WAS FOUND IN
ROME.... A MAN IDENTIFIED AS

HUSSAIN OSMAN WAS ARRESTED.....



SOT: CLARKE AGAIN



"HE'S A MAN OF INTEREST AND WE WILL
SEEK HIS RETURN."



(SUPER: TERI OKITA/REPORTING)


STANDUP BRIDGE: POLICE SOURCES HAVE
SAID THIS IS THE BEST DAY OF THE

INVESTIGATION SINCE THE BOMBINGS ON
JULY 21ST. IT IS ALSO THE LARGEST

LONDON POLICE INVESTIGATION IN ITS
HISTORY.



(SUPER: MICHAEL HENNING/WITNESS)

SOT: IM VERY FREAKED OUT BECAUSE I WAS


ON THE ALDGATE TRAIN THAT GOT

BOMBED. I WAS WITHIN SIX FEET OF THE
BOMB THAT WENT OFF ON THE ALDGATE

TRAIN AND IT JUST SEEMS TO KEEP
FOLLOWING ME AROUND AT THE MOMENT.



TRACK: ITS NO WONDER LONDONERS ARE
STILL ON EDGE. BETWEEN THE

BOMBINGS, DAILY POLICE RAIDS, ARRESTS,
AND WARNINGS OF ANOTHER POSSIBLE

ATTACK MANY ARE JUST WAITING FOR WHAT
COULD HAPPEN NEXT. TERI OKITA,

CBS NEWS, LONDON.>>
07 5-CT-Pileup 2 vo Accident 4000 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net syo 1030:07 0:28 0:00 0:28 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Accident The governor of Connecticut is


expressing sympathy for the families of
four people killed in a fiery car

accident today.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT :23
VO-NAT




*CG locator Avon, CT

The accident involved 20 vehicles
and was set in motion when a long-bed
dump truck collided with a bus near a
major intersection.

The resulting fire that engulfed
several vehicles.

Investigators are looking into
reports that the truck lost its brakes
coming down a hill.

Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell
says the state may now consider
reducing speed limits and more strictly
enforcing traffic laws.

(END VO) (END VO)




08 5-Shell 3 vo Shell, Robert 2108 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 504-11 1:45:04 rde 1030:35 0:28 0:00 0:28 --------

MINI-OPEN ANCHOR ON CAM
ANCHOR ON CAM A Radford Photographer accused of
GRAPHIC=Shell murder still can not leave the state of


Virginia.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT





*CG locator Radford

A judge denied a defense motion
this morning to loosen up on Bob
Shell's bond restrictions.

Shell is accused of giving a
lethal dose of morphine to his model
and girlfriend Marion Franklin.

He's charged with with felony
homicide, four counts of defiling a
corpse and several drug charges in
connection with her death.

After more than two years of
delays, the trial is expected to get
under way in October.

(END VO) (END VO)



* ------------------ Healthcheck Ope E47 E92 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
05/18/2005 0tbrewer ------ 1031:03 0:00 0:00 0:00 --------

09 5-Folic-Acid 4 pkg/Set Healthcheck 4044 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 504-15 1:23:14 jsu 1031:03 0:47 0:00 0:47 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Healthcheck If a woman is of child bearing


age or if she plans to become pregnant
she needs to get enough folic acid in
her diet.

Doing so can significantly reduce
the risk of brain and spinal defects.


ROLL HEALTHCHECK BANNER
TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY


Healthcheck Banner TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY

Joy Sutton has more in this Health
Check 7 Report.

Shannon,

The Virginia department of health will
soon offer free folic acid supplements
to patients in 19 districts.
JOY FULL JOY FULL *CG standup Joy Sutton
jsutton@wdbj7.com The program is targeting localities
with increased rates of spina bifida, a
birth defect that occurs when the
baby's spine doesn't close properly.


ENG=4 SOT FULL



SOT FULL



INQ=It's the children like




*CG locator Roanoke Co.
:


*CG 2line Karen Switzer
Spina Bifida Assoc. of Roanoke Valley
:


*CG 2line Dr. Mark Patterson

Lewis-Gale Clinic Pediatrician
:



RUNS= (END SOT)



OUT Q=for a huge return <

Ashlynn Moore that show the reality of
neural tube birth defects like spina
bifida.

At five years old she's already had
five major surgeries.

SOT FULL



3:11 runs=15



SHE CAN'T FUNCTION LIKE YOU AND I CAN.
14 I HAVE TO ALTER THE WAY SHE LIVES
EVERYDAY 20 SHE WALKS WITH SPECIAL
BRACING ON HER LEGS AND A WALKER 24
MANY SPINA BIFIDA CHILDREN ARE IN WHEEL
CHAIRS BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT ABLE WALK

(END SOT)



Pediatrician Dr. Mark Patterson says
folic acid is the best way to prevent
these problems.

SOT FULL



16:27 runs=08



IT'S IMPORTANT TO HAVE IT IN YOUR
SYSTEM BEFORE YOU BECOME PREGNANT
BECAUSE THEY TIME YOU FIND OUT YOU'RE
PREGNANT IT'S ACTUALLY TOO LATE FOR IT
BE OF MAXIMUM BENEFIT TO THE FETUS


(END SOT)



Folic Acid can cut the risk of the
most common neural tube defects by as
much as 70 percent.

Dr. Patterson say most women need
more folic acid than their diets can
provide.

SOT FULL



17:12 runs=12



IT'S REALLY HARD TO GET IN YOUR DIET.
IT'S PRESENT IN LEAFY VEGETABLE LIKE
SPINACH AND GREENS 19 AND A LOT OF
THINGS LIKE CEREALS AND BREADS ARE
FORTIFIED WITH IT BUT THEY DON'T GIVE
YOU ENOUGH 24 YOU NEED 400 MICROGRAMS

(END SOT)



Ashlynn's grandmother is a member of
the Spina Bifidia Association of the
Roanoke Valley. She says there are
still too many children born in this
area with spina bifida every year.

SOT FULL



5:13 runs=09



IT'S SO IMPORTANT IF THIS THE ONLY WAY
TO PREVENT AND WE KNOW IT HAS AN
IMPACT. IT'S A SMALL EFFORT FOR HUGE
RETURN >>

(END SOT)


JOY FULL JOY FULL


Four health districts in our region
will be offering the free folic acid
supplements. They include the New River
Valley, Piedmont which includes
Pittsylvania County and Danville, and
Southside heath districts.
TAKE WEBADDRESS FULL TAKE FS

For more information or for a link the
spina bifida association you can find a
link on our web site at wdbj7.com.
TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY

Shannon,

*T2 Tease2 APR vo Tease#2 Aprisa --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0syoung APRISA 1031:50 0:20 0:00 0:20 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

Some of the movie world's best known
props were on the auction block today.
We'll show you coming up after weather.

ENG#=APRISA VO-NAT



VO-NAT Then in Sports, a player for the


Philadelphia Eagles is hospitialized
after robbers shot him in the stomach.

(END VO) (END VO)

BREAK




*C2 BREAK-2 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------



01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1032:10 2:05 0:00 2:05 --------

* 2-Shot toss Skytracker Open E2017 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
02/09/2005 1tbrewer 1034:15 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

10 Stats --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0rreed 1034:25 3:00 0:00 3:00 --------

APRISA WEATHER MINI OPEN
WEATHER MINI OPEN
Two Shot Toss Toss




WX Bug/FULL CURRENT WXBUG STATS




Walk to CK/ WX PRO WEATHER MAPS

LOCAL FORECAST

EXTENDED FORECAST


SIT DOWN FOR 2-SHOT TOSS Toss












* 2-Shot-toss --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1037:25 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------



*T3 Tease#3 APR vo Tease#3 Aprisa --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0syoung APRISA 1037:35 0:20 0:00 0:20 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

Up next in Sports, Virginia Tech
says the expansion of Lane Stadium will
not be finished before the start of the
football season.

ENG#=APRISA VO-NAT



VO-NAT And then a little later, the


producers of American Idol turn to some
outside help to investigate their
judges.

(END VO) (END VO)

BREAK




S BREAK-3 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1037:55 2:00 0:00 2:00 --------

11 5-Movie-Auction 1 pkg None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net tbr 1039:55 0:11 1:14 1:25 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None A big Hollywood auction is expected to


bring in some big dollars today.

Luke Skywalker's original light
saber is among many movie items on the
block.


Lora McLaughlin has more from Los
Angeles.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL
SOT FULL



INQ=




*CG locator Los Angeles


*CG 2line Joe Maddalena
Profiles in History


*CG 2line Lora McLaughlin
CBS News



RUNS= (END SOT)



OQ=McLaughlin for CBS News <<



(END SOT) MOVIE BUFFS FROM AROUND THE WORLD


OPENED THEIR WALLETS TO BID ON SOME OF

THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER ITEMS IN TINSEL
TOWN.



(SOT, JOE MADDALENA, PROFILES IN


HISTORY)

WHEN YOU START THINKING ABOUT FILMS YOU
START THINKING ABOUT THAT ONE

THING THAT DEFINES THE MOVIE.



(LORA MCLAUGHLIN STANDUP BRIDGE)

FROM THE BIG SCREEN TO THE SMALL

SCREEN, FROM STAR WARS TO STAR TREK,

THERE ARE OVER 5-HUNDRED ITEMS UP FOR
AUCTION TODAY THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN

UP FOR AUCTION BEFORE AND WILL LIKELY
NEVER BE AVAILABLE AGAIN.



(SOT, JOE MADDALENA, PROFILES IN


HISTORY)

THE 10 COMMANDMENT STUFF, SADLY YEARS
AGO PARAMOUNT THREW ALL THE STUFF

AWAY AND LUCKILY SOME PEOPLE ALONG THE
WAY SAVED IT.



THE MOST COVETED ITEM: LUKE SKYWALKERS
JEDI LIGHT SABER WHICH COULD GO

AS HIGH AS A QUARTER OF MILLION
DOLLARS! WHICH IS A LOT OF MONEY FOR

SOMETHING RELATIVELY LOW-TECH:



(SOT, JOE MADDALENA, PROFILES IN


HISTORY)

THIS IS BASICALLY A FLASH GUN, THIS IS
LOW, LOW TECH. LUCAS FIRST FILM,

NO MONEY, NO BUDGET, LETS MAKE
SOMETHING COOL.



HERE AT THE PROFILES IN HISTORY AUCTION
HOUSE IN BEVERLY HILLS, YOU CAN

PICK UP RADARS TEDDY BEAR FROM MASH OR

INDIANA JONES TRADEMARK JACKET

--

BUT WHAT DO YOU WITH ONE OF THESE
THINGS ONCE YOU BUY IT?



(SOT, JOE MADDALENA, PROFILES IN


HISTORY)

ITS THE SAME THING AS BUYING ART. YOU
BUY A PICASSO, YOU LOOK AT IT,

YOU BUY A JEDI LIGHT SABER, YOU LOOK AT
IT.



YOU DONT HAVE TO BE RICH TO GET IN ON
THE ACTION...THERE ARE MORE THAN

6-HUNDRED ITEMS -- SOME STARTING AS LOW
AS A FEW HUNDRED BUCKS.

IN BEVERLY HILLS, LORA MCLAUGHLIN FOR
C-B-S NEWS.>>
* Sports-Toss Sports in BAM --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1041:20 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

* Sports --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 1041:30 0:00 0:00 0:00 --------

S01 GRANT S5-STADIUM 2 VO BAM --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer SP-198 12205 1041:30 0:56 0:00 0:56 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM GRANT ON CAM
GRAPHIC=None





*CG standup Grant Kittelson
gkittelson@wdbj7.com Welcome everyone to the end of
the week ticker and we start with some
news about the Virginia Tech Hokies and
the expansion of the West Side of Lane
Stadium. The university was under the
assumption that the project would be
done on or around the construction
date.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Blacksburg
:00 That will not be the case. The
general contractor informed the school
that due to certain schedule slippages
that some elements of the construction
project will continue through the early
part of the season. This will not
afffect the seating at Lane Stadium as
the contractor has said that all seats
as well as the suites will be ready for
the fans. Their will just be some
cosmetic stuff that will need to be
finished. Also, non-game day areas
like offices and academic suites will
not be done by the first game.

(END VO) (END VO)




Coming up tonight on News 7 at 6 we
will hear from Virginia Tech Athletic
Director Jim Weaver as he talks about
the delays with the West Side
Expansion.
S02 GRANT S5-DUKES 3 VO/B BAM --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer SP-194 14800 1042:26 0:39 0:35 1:14 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM GRANT ON CAM

GRAPHIC=BAM Virginia Tech starts practice next
ENG#=3 week in Blacksburg and when they do,


Brandon Flowers and Theoadore Miller
will be on hand. The 2 defensive backs
had misdemeanor firearms charges
dropped against them. The 2 were due
in court yesterday but the alleged
victim and his family decided against
pursuing the matter.

The J-M-U Dukes football team will
begin defense of their National title
on August 7th when they report for
practice.

VO-NAT VO-NAT (:15)

*CG locator Roanoke

This afternoon Pulaski product and
current Duke, Frank Cobbs was on hand
to help announce that the J-M-U games
would be carried on the radio here in
the Valley. W-T-O-Y will be part of

the J-M-U network as the Dukes look to
defend their National CHampionship.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=




*CG 2line Frank Cobbs
JMU Defensive End



RUNS=35 (END SOT)



OQ=week in and week out.


S03 GRANT S5-MCDOUGLE 4 VO BAM --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0gkittelso SP-191 14844 1043:40 0:58 0:00 0:58 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM GRANT ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None Former University of Virginia


Linebacker Darryl Blackstock has agreed
to a 3 year deal with the Arizona
Cardinals. Blackstock was one of two
3rd round picks of the team, terms of
the deal were not disclosed.
Blackstock will now report to training
camp with the rest of the team on
Sunday.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Miami, FL

Scary news from the N-F-L,
Philadelphia Eagles Defensive End

Jerome McDougle was shot last night
during at attempted robbery. According
to Miami-Dade police McDougle was
approached by 3 masked men while he was
in his Mercedes. The 3 men demanded
his property, they didn't say what
property they wanted, and then shot at
McDougle and the vehicle. McDougle was
shot once in the stomach and airlifted
to the hospital where he underwent
surgery and is listed in Good
Condition.

(END VO) (END VO)



Coming up tonight at 6 Travis Wells
will check in from Atlanta Falcons
training camp where Mike Vick and the
rest of the team better get used to
playing in Prime-time this season.
Shannon's coming right back to wrap up
News 7 at 5.
K BREAK-4 --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
01/27/2005 0tbrewer 1044:38 2:00 0:00 2:00 --------

K01 Money-Watch 1 pkg None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net 1046:38 0:08 1:19 1:27 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=NONE On Wall Street today, investors
ENG#=1 closed out of a profitable July with a



round of profit taking.

With that and more, here's Alexis
Christoforous.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=




*CG 2line Alexis Christoforous
CBS Money Watch
:00



RUNS= (END SOT)



OQ=News 7 at 5. < (END SOT) available.>>




STOCK ROLL STOCK ROLL
* 5-Stock-Roll Chyron --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer None 1048:05 0:35 0:00 0:35 --------

*CG 5stox1 i
0.19
46.63
i
0.47
73.00
i
0.59
61.27
i
0.34

47.42
i
0.39
19.55


*CG 5stox2 h
0.30
19.05
i
0.26
24.09
i
0.47
28.53
h
4.75
106.50
i
0.77
63.96


*CG 5stox3 i
0.12
23.69
h
0.02
29.22
h
0.01

35.97
i
1.00
87.82


Unchg
46.50


*CG 5stox4 i
0.41
54.52
i
0.24
26.53
i
0.38
26.33
h
0.02
4.78
i
0.90
28.68
K02 5-Paula-Abdul 2 vo None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net syo 1048:40 0:30 0:00 0:30 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None The producers of "American Idol"


and Fox T-V want to know straight up if

Paula Abdul and a contestant had an
affair.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT :23
VO-NAT




*CG file File Tape

The network and producers have
hired a lawyer to ivestigate a claim by
Corey Clark that he and Abdul had a
fling.

And if they did?

The head of Fox Entertainment
refuses to say if the network or
producers would fire Abdul from
"American Idol.

She, Clark and the others have
already been grilled.

The president of Fox says results
of the investigation will be made
public.

(END VO) (END VO)


K03 5-Keyboard 3 vo None --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer Net syo 1049:10 0:30 0:00 0:30 --------

ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None Would you like to increase your


typing speed?

A new keyboard may do the trick.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT :25




VO-NAT Singapore entrepenuer Bob Teo has


regrouped and reformatted the alphabet
- diverging from the QWERTY keyboard of
the past 130-years.

His design, called the abKey is
more ergonomic and

is being billed as a good option for
sufferers of carpel tunnel syndrome.

Teo hopes to sell 100-thousand
units the first year.

He's already talking with a
variety of companies to see whethter
they'll include his product with their
computers.

(END VO) (END VO)



*Clo Close-ID -------- --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
02/04/2005 0ejones ------ 1049:40 0:20 0:00 0:20 --------

*CG 4034
email/copyright


*CG 4035
fax/copyright
















END NEWSCAST --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
02/07/2005 0ejones 1050:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 --------

K04 Evening-ID --
MODIFIED: MOD BY: ED. BTAPE TIMECODE WR BACKTIMEREAD:SOT: TOTALEP -------
07/29/2005 0tbrewer 0:00 0:00 0:00 --------

SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM



VO-NAT VO-NAT




CLOSING ANIMATION ANIMATION

on News Seven at Eleven.

(END VO) (END VO)

by SS