News 7 Morning Cut-Ins

10/31/06


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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly


McBroom.

Increasing clouds on this
Halloween, with highs warming into the
lower 70s.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner
has the Skytracker 7 forecast, in just
a few minutes.



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GRAPHIC=FIRE AFTERMATH Two people are dead after a


fire in Rockbridge County yesterday.

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*CG locator Rockbridge Co.

The fire broke out in two
adjoining trailers in the Arnolds
Valley area.

Firefighters got the call
around 3:45 yesterday morning, but the
Glasgow fire chief says there was
little they could do to save the two
people inside.

They've been identified as
Joseph and Shirley Austin.

Firefighters traced the fire
back to a wood stove.

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GRAPHIC=Legal Scales "Charges Dropped" Murder charges have been dropped


against a Roanoke man, but the

prosecutor says other charges are
coming.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

25-year-old Jason Donnell
Roberson robber-son was accused of
firing the fatal shot that killed
22-year-old T.J. Thompson.

Police say during the early
morning hours of May 20th - gunfire
broke out at an unlicensed, after-hours
club on Melrose Avenue.

Thompson was killed and
seven-other people were shot, including
Roberson.

The Commonwealth's Attorney says
we may never know who killed TJ, but
the case is far from over.

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INQ=IT'S ALMOST TERRITORIAL..




*CG 2line Don Caldwell
Roanoke Commonwealth's Attorney 16:10:12.00

IT'S ALMOST TERRITORIAL WHEN THESE
GROUPS GET TOGETHER -ALL THE POSTURING
GOING ON BEFORE THE VIOLENCE AND THAT'S

WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE HAPPENED HERE***.
(24) BELIEVE BOTH SIDES WERE ARMED AND
THAT BULLETS WERE COMING BOTH WAYS.
(33)

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OQ=.. WERE COMING BOTH WAYS.





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Caldwell says four-people
including Roberson and the victim's
brother, Robert Thompson will be
indicted in connection with this case
by the grand jury on November 6th.
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GRAPHIC=Election 2006 Time is running out for voters


who plan to cast absentee ballots.

According to the State Board of
Elections, applications for absentee
ballots have to be in the hands of
local voter registrars by 5 p-m today.

The completed and signed
applications can be delivered in

person, faxed or scanned and sent by
e-mail.

Copies of the application are
available at the registrars' offices or
online at the State Board's Web site.
TAKE FS WEBSITES IN THE NEWS TAKE FS GFX

We have a link on our website.
Just go to WDBJ 7 dot com and click on
Websites in the News.

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*CG standup Kimberly McBroom
kmcbroom@wdbj7.com


ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly


McBroom.

NOthing scary about the
Halloween forecast-- look for afternoon
highs in the lower 70s.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner
has the Skytracker 7 forecast after the

news.


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GRAPHIC=SURVEY USA A News-7 Survey USA poll shows


many voters in Southwest and Central
Virginia will have their wallets in
mind on election day.

ENG=1 VO NAT


VO NAT We asked 500 adults what will
most influence their votes next week.

33-percent said the economy was
the number one factor, followed closely
by the war in Iraq.

Ethics and Immigration were
farther behind.

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GRAPHIC=HEALTHCHECK OTS Things were pink all over at


Christiansburg High School yesterday.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Christiansburg

:00 The school's journalism group
chose to raise awareness about breast
cancer through their school newspaper
in October.

It created such a buzz everyone
decided to show their support with
"Think Pink Day."

Writer Breigh Cupp found a
survivor on staff.....English teacher
Makala Witten.

Cupp wrote an article called
"Winning the Ultimate Battle"
explaining everything Witten went
through and for many students put a
familiar face with a serious subject.

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INQ=it opened up




*CG 2line Makala Witten
Breast Cancer Survivor MAKALA WITTEN,
:00 17:44:15 IT OPENED UP A DIALOGUE FOR A
LOT OF STUDENTS TO COME AND TALK TO
SOMEBODY WHO KNEW WHAT THEIR
GRANDMOTHER HAD BEEN THROUGH...THEIR
AUNT..THEIR MOTHER AND STUDENTS WHO
JUST HAD CANCER APPEAR IN THEIR
FAMILIES CAME AND TALKED TO ME. :27

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OQ=talked to me





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According to the American Cancer
Society, there's a one in eight chance
a woman will have invasive breast
cancer sometime during her life.

A mammogram is recommended every
year beginning at the age of 40.

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GRAPHIC=JEOPARDY! Plenty of people waited in line


yesterday to test their knowledge-- all
hoping to match wits with Alex Trebek.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

Hundreds poured into downtown
Roanoke-- all vying for the chance to

become the next Jeopardy contestant.

The Brain Bus rolled into town
complete with the Clue Crew...

After waiting in line, Jeopardy
hopefuls were ushered into this room to
take the test that would determine
whether they made it to the final round
later today....

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INQ=




*CG 2line Jenny Saunders
Jeopardy Hopeful


*CG 2line Kenny Lewis
Jeopardy Hopeful JENNY SAUNDERS 24:48-57
0:10 I WAS ACTUALLY THE FIRST ONE TO PASS TO
THE NEXT ROUND, WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION,
I SCREAMED, I ALMOST FELL OVER IN MY
CHAIR...ARE YOU SO EXCITED? YES, I
WATCHED THE SHOW (??? DONT' KNOW EXACT
OUTCUE, FOLLOW TIMECODE!)

KENNY LEWIS 27:12-16

I LOVE TRIVIA...MY FAMILY TOLD ME TO
COME DOWN HERE OR THEY'D KILL ME
(LAUGHING)

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OQ=they'd kill me






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After completing the test, people
were given the opportunity to play
their favorite quiz show...

Now, we'll have an update on how
the final round goes tonight on News
Seven.

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*CG standup Kimberly McBroom
kmcbroom@wdbj7.com


ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly


McBroom.

Turning cloudy today, but
the rain should hold off until after
the trick-or-treating is over.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner has
the Halloween forecast, in just a few
minutes.



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GRAPHIC=Crime Roanoke County Police are still


searcing for three suspects who robbed
a man at gunpoint over the weekend.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke Co.

It happened Saturday night just after
eleven at the Wachovia drive-up ATM on
Electric Road near Tanglewood Mall.

Police say three suspects forced 21
year old Robert Anderson Crush to
withdraw money by gunpoint.

When the suspects fled, the victim
then followed their vehicle in hopes of
getting a license plate number.

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SS=HOLD That's when according to police the


suspects fired shots, hitting Crush's
car twice.

Crush drove off and so did the
suspects, no one was hurt.
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GRAPHIC=Hold Roanoke has been recognized as


one of the most livable cities in
America, but a new report suggests it
may not be one of the safest.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT



VO-NAT The annual Morgan Quitno report


compares crime rates in six basic
categories.

This year, it ranked Roanoke
286th out of 371 communities.

The results came as a surprise to
visitors on the city market.

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INQ=worked downtown




*CG 2line David Paxton


*CG 2line Kim Washington

DAVID PAXTON: WORKED DOWNTOWN FOR 20
SOME YEARS. I THINK IT'S A TERRIFICLY
SAFE PLACE. I THINK THE IMPROVEMENTS
PARTICULARLY IN DOWNTOWN ROANOKE HAVE
REALLY MADE A DIFFERENCE.

BUTT BUTT BUTT

KIM WASHINGTON: I HEAR SOME THINGS, BUT
I DON'T HEAR IT ALL DAY EVERY DAY IN

AND OUT IN AND OUT, THIS PERSON GOT
KILLED, THIS PERSON GOT KILLED THINGS
LIKE THAT. I MEAN I DON'T THINK IT'S
UNSAFE. I DON'T THINK IT SHOULD BE
WHATEVER RANKING IT IS. I DON'T THINK
IT SHOULD BE.

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OQ=I don't think it should be.





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Among ten Virginia cities
included in the report, three ranked
lower than Roanoke... Norfolk,
Portsmouth and Richmond.

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GRAPHIC=GOODYEAR Picket lines have been crossed in


Danville... as the Goodyear plant
brings in temporary workers.

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*CG locator Danville


The steelworkers union there has
been on strike since October 5th in a
dispute over job and benefits
protection.

The company placed a newspaper ad
for temporary workers-- picketers say
about twenty cars came into the plant
yesterday morning.

They were greeted with shouts of
"scab!" from the union workers on the
picket line.

Danville police were on hand and
there were no reports of any problems.

Goodyear also announced yesterday
plans to close its plant in Tyler,
Texas.

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