12/17/06

News 7 at 6

HEADLINE #1 HEADLINE #1 (:01 of head pad)


CAPTION: Wrap or Not to Wrap?

ALEESHA SU:


20 Frames of Black 20 frames of Black



HEADLINE #2 HEADLINE #2


CAPTION: More Warm Weather

JAY SU More unseasonably mild air
returns to start the week; then a

cool-down.


20 Frames of Black 20 frames of Black



HEADLINE #3 HEADLINE #3


CAPTION: Ahead of the Game

HOLLANI TRACK: The commonwealth is
ahead of the game when it comes to bird
flu readiness.


20 Frames of Black 20 frames of Black



HEADLINE #4 HEADLINE #4


CAPTION: In the Hunt

TRAVIS:
*Hel Hollani Hello -- copy News7@6 4052 --
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GRAPHIC=News7@6 Good evening everyone.


Thanks for getting your news with us.

I'm Hollani Davis.

<< *CG standup Hollani Davis
hdavis@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Travis Wells
twells@wdbj7.com



*CG 304 >>
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GRAPHIC=Holiday Air Travel This year is expected to break

the record books when it comes to
traveling for the holiday season.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT


VO-NAT More Americans will travel during

Christmas and New Year than ever
before.

Triple "A " estimates about 65
million people will go at least 50
miles away from home.

And in Virginia 2 million people
will either hit the road or fly for the
holidays.

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GRAPHIC=HOLD This past week marked the start

of peak of activity at the Roanoke
Regional Airport.

With so many changes in the way
we fly, News 7's Aleesha Chaney takes a
look tonight at what you need to know

when traveling this time of the year.

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*CG locator Roanoke
:00


*CG 2line Kristina Bruns
Traveler
:06


*CG standup Aleesha Chaney
achaney@wdbj7.com
:28


*CG 2line Sherry Wallace
Roanoke Regional Airport
:38


*CG 2line Tom Griffin
Traveler
:56


*CG 2line Rhonda Norton
Traveler
:1:26

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OQ=STD << It's not the news some travlers
(END SOT) expected to hear as they arrived to

Roanoke Regional Airport.

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INQ= 4:42-:52


IT IS A LITTLE FRUSTRATING BECAUSE I
WOULD LIKE TO BRING IT ON THE PLANE AND
GIVE IT TO MY LOVED ONES WHEN I COME
OFF THE PLANE. SO IT IS A LITTLE
FRUSTRATING BUT I HAVE TO JUST DEAL
WITH IT.

RUN=10 (END SOT)


OQ= It's one more Federal guideline

for travelers to juggle.

Passengers flying for Christmas
are not allowed to bring wrapped gifts
in carry-on baggage and through
security check-points.

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INQ= STANDUP


12:45-:56 / 14:07-:20

AND TSA IS EVEN DISCOURAGING PASSENGERS
FROM HAVING WRAPPED GIFTS IN THEIR
CHECKED BAGGAGE BECAUSE IF SECURITY
PERSONEL NEEDS TO GO THROUGH THOSE BAGS
THEY MAY BE FORCED TO OPEN ALL GIFTS.

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INQ= 1:12-:21


IF YOU FEEL THAT YOU ABSOLUTELY
POSITIVELY HAVE TO HAVE SOMETHING, PUT
THE PRESENT INSIDE A GIFT BAG.
SOMETHING THE INSPECTORS CAN OPEN AND
INSPECT IF THEY NEED TO.

RUN=9 (END SOT)


OQ= Those uniformed passengers who

packed wrapped presents in their
checked bags were left holding their
breath hoping they made it safely to
their destination.

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INQ= 8:05-:16


WE HAD A HALF A DOZEN GIFTS FOR OUR
KIDS HERE, THE LITTLE ONES. SO WE
BROUGHT THOSE THROUGH AND IT DIDN'T
SEEM TO BE A PROBLEM, SO THAT WE WERE
AWARE OF ANYWAY. SO HOPEFULLY IT ISN'T
A PROBLEM.

RUN=11 (END SOT)


OQ= Travelers must not forget either

that other federal policies are still
in effect, including the 3-1-1 rule.

It means all liquids or gels in
your one carry-on bag must be no more
than 3 ounces and they have to fit in
one zip top, quart-sized bag.


Despite, the rules and
regulations, travelers are
understanding.

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INQ= 7:05-:09


IT DOESN'T BOTHER ME ONE BIT. ANYTHING
WE NEED TO DO TO MAKE IT SAFER IS FINE
WITH ME.

RUN=5 (END SOT)


OQ= TSA is relaxing one restriction

by allowing passengers to bring
beverages on the aircraft, if they're
purchased in secure areas.

Aleesha Chaney, News 7,
Roanoke.>>
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GRAPHIC=Fire, Apartment In Blacksburg, authorities are

trying to get to the bottom of an early
morning apartment fire.
TAKE MAP TAKE MAP

Flames broke out at the Lantern
Ridge Apartments on Fairfax Road around
1:30 A-M.

For safety reasons police
evacuated the building, but the fire
was contained in a single apartment.


The damage is estimated to be at
about ten thousand dollars.

We're told no one was hurt in
this incident.
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GRAPHIC=Shooting A Lynchburg man is in the

hospital after allegedly being shot by
a police officer.
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Authorities say the officer tried
to pull over Eric Dion Mays last night
due to an ongoing drug investigation.

It's not clear what happened next
but police confirmed one of their own
drew his weapon and fired.

Mays was taken to Lynchburg
General Hospital and later transferred
to Roanoke Memorial.

Hospital officials are not
releasing his condition.
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GRAPHIC=Crime Sex offenders will no longer be

allowed on school property...if a
proposed state law passes.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT


VO-NAT It was introduced after school

officials in Madison County, Virginia
discovered a volunteer Santa Claus had
been convicted of ten- violent sex
offenses in New York.

*CG locator Richmond To make sure it doesn't happen again, :09 the Crime Commission is endorsing a
bill that would make it a felony for
sex offenders to set foot on school
property.

That includes parents.

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INQ=The court could set up a



*CG 2line Del. Rob Bell

(R) Charlottesville 2:37 DEL. ROB BELL/(R) CHARLOTTESVILLE:

THE COURT COULD SET UP A SPECIAL

PROVISION FOR LET'S SAY, PARENT-
TEACHER NIGHT OR YOU WANTED TO HAVE A
CERTAIN ATHLETIC ACTIVITY OR SOMETHING
THAT YOU WANTED TO PARTICIPATE IN, THE
COURT COULD SET THAT UP ON A CASE BY
CASE BASIS, BUT THE BURDEN WOULD BE ON
THE PARENT TO JUSTIFY WHY THEY COULD
GO, NOT A BURDEN ON THE SCHOOL TO KEEP
TRACK OF EVERY PERSON THAT CAME IN THE
DOOR.

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OQ=that came in the door.




VO-NAT VO-NAT


At least one senator has
suggested the bill may not be
practical.

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GRAPHIC=None Virginians with disabilities have

a hard time getting in and out of
dozens of state polling places.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT


VO-NAT



*CG locator Henrico Co.
Last Month Only about 60- percent meet the
requirements of accessibility laws.

In our area, 23 out of 24 of
Tazewell County's polling places need
upgrades.

Montgomery, Rockbridge and Lee
Counties also use polling places that
don't meet standards.

The State Board of Elections set
a deadline of January first for local
boards to meet requirements or risk
losing federal funds to help complete
the projects.

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INQ=Voting is a community



*CG 2line Matt Behrens
Virginia State Board of Elections 2:31:53 MATT BEHRENS/STATE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS: VOTING IS A COMMUNITY EVENT
IN MOST CASES AND PEOPLE WITH
DISABILITIES SHOULD HAVE THE ABILITY TO
SHARE IN THAT EXPERIENCE ALONG WITH
ANYBODY ELSE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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OQ=else in the community.





VO-NAT VO-NAT


At a meeting this week, several
localities were granted extensions to
make improvements.

In many cases, they're having to
coordinate with churches, schools and
armories.

Upgrades should be complete in
time for the June primaries.

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GRAPHIC=Survivor A Christiansburg man will be in

the national spotlight again tonight.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator "Survivor"
CBS Anh-tuan Bui (An-twan Bowie), :00 better known as Cao Boi (Cowboy) will
be live on the CBS Survivor finale and
reunion show tonight.

The nail salon manager and Moose

Lodge member lasted six episodes and 15
days on the Cook Islands.

He says he can't wait to see what
the other 19 contestant look like
outside of the game.

ENG#=4 SOT FULL
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INQ=You know



*CG 2line "Cao Boi"

COWBOY: 31:50:00 YOU KNOW PEOPLE
SHAVE, GET THEIR HAIR MADE UP AND
MAKEUP ON AND DRESSES AND SUITS. :56 I
DON'T KNOW I EXPECT TO LOOK
SURPRISINGLY . .LIKE WOW! IS THAT WHAT
YOU LOOK LIKE. (LAUGHS) :02

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OQ=look like (laughs)




VO-NAT VO-NAT


Cowboy says the entire experience
was fun and exciting and he'd love to
do it all again.

(END VO) (END VO)

HOLLANI ON CAM HOLLANI ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOLD You can catch the Survivor finale

tonight, right here on Channel 7, which
starts at 8. The reunion show will
follow that.














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GRAPHIC=None The possibility of a bird flu

outbreak may be in the back of your
mind these days,

ENG#=1




VO-NAT VO-NAT
*CG tease MAKING THE GRADE?

but how does Virginia stack up to
other U-S cities if it does stike?

The answer just might surprise
you.

Robin?
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GRAPHIC=NONE Still ahead on News 7 at 6 Tech

Defense is getting pumped to take on
Georgia.

Travis has the latest on the
Chick-fil-a Bowl.

ENG#=1




VO-NAT VO-NAT
*CG tease SANTA SCOPES THE SCENE

Oh and look it's a hot air
balloon and inside, the man himself.

We'll tell you why he's flying
without the reindeer.
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GRAPHIC=Bird Flu It looks like Virginia is ahead

of the curve if the Bird Flu ever
breaks out in the U-S.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG file File Tape

A new report shows our state is
better prepared than most states for
such health emergencies.

Yet, local health experts say
less than 25 percent of area businesses
have a disaster plan in place.

Health educators say schools,
private and public businesses should
all have a plan of action that includes
how to continue operating if 40 percent
of your workforce is absent.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL
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INQ=Especially crucial for



*CG 2line Erin DeCarli

Alleghany/Roanoke City Health Districts 2:26:39-:50

ESPECIALLY CRUCIAL FOR SMALL BUSINESS
IF THEY ONLY HAVE TEN EMPLOYEES AND
THEY ARE DOWN TO FIVE OR SIX PEOPLE
THAT COULD BE DEVASTING FOR THEIR
BUSINESS.

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OQ=for their business.



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If your business needs help
establishing a plan, you can contact
your local health department.
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To learn more about the bird flu
and how you can be prepared, log on to
our website WDBJ-7 Dot Com Click on
"Websites in the News"


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GRAPHIC=HEALTH REVIEW A new name and a new home are in
HEALTHCHECK7 ANIMATION BANNER store for Roanoke's Kuumba Community
Health and Wellness Center.

And Project Access of the Roanoke
Valley is now connecting the uninsured
to dental care.

Joy Sutton has these stories and
more in health review.

ENG#=3 SOT FULL


SOT FULL


INQ=Thirty-six

*CG 2line Dawn Bush
Patient
:14
*CG 2line Kat Werner
Patient
1:23
*CG 2line Dr. Michael Breiner
Southwest Virginia Center
1:46 Quick

RUNS=1:51 (END SOT)


OQ=that's health review, I'm Joy Sutton tape 505-14@ 2:02


<< Thirty six dentists, like Dr. Greg
(END SOT) Wright are volunteering their time

through Project Access by offering free
dental care in their offices to the
uninsured. Services are limited to

problems related to pain and suffering.

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INQ= 49;20 runs=13


runs=13 I WAS JUST ILL. I COULDN'T EAT, I

COULDN'T SLEEP. WHEN I DID EAT I WOULD
VOMIT I. IT HAD BEEN GONE FOR MONTHS I
WAS JUST SICK 29THERE WAS NO RELIEF.

(END SOT)


So far, 14 patients like Dawn Bush
have benefited from this free dental
care since Project Access started
offering this service last month. The
program serves the uninsured between
the ages 19 to 64.

take video from marked tape Kuumba

In other news, The Kuumba Community
Health and Wellness Center is
relocating to space donated by
Lewis-Gale Medical Center near Valley
View Mall.

It's also changing it's name to New
Horizon's healthcare. The center's
director says this better communicates
it's mission to provide care
regardless of a patient's ability to
pay.

take vidoe from tape marek RU Clinic

Also making medical headlines,
Radford University is keeping its

Family Health clinics open another
month to give patients more time to
find new providers.

The clinics were supposed to close
December 21st, but January 25th is the
new extension date.

tape 505-16 @ 55:28

And finally in health news,

Now that FDA has approved silicone
breast implants, one local surgeon says
more of his patients want them, because
they feel more natural.

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INQ= IT'S AN AMAZING THING THAT A LOT OF
runs-05 WOMEN ARE GOING TO BE ABLE TO MAKE THIS
CHOICE NOW FOR THEMSELVES

(END SOT)


Dr. Michael Breiner says women should
also know the gel implants of today are
much different than the ones 10 to 15
years ago.

The shell is thicker, making them
more durable, and newer options even
use cohesive gels inside.

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INQ= 18:31 runs=11


runs=11 IF YOU GET A LITTLE LEAK IN THE IMPLANT

IT'S NOT GOING TO SPREAD ALL OVER THE
BODY LIKE YOU'D BE SQUIRTING A KETCHUP

BOTTLE OR SOMETHING 40 IT'S GOING TO
STAY

(END SOT)


That's health review, I'm Joy
Sutton.>>

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GRAPHIC=None Coming up, the contenders separate

themselves from the pretenders in week
15 of the NFL, plus an update on the
Hokies and Deacs who are in progress at
the Cassell,

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG tease 'D' gets an 'A'

and the Tech footballers got
defensive in the second half of the
season. They hope the trend continues
against Georgia.

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GRAPHIC=Panthers The Carolina Panthers and

Pittsburgh Steelers figured to be in
the hunt for the Super Bowl. But
neither team has lived up to
expectations this season entering
today's meeting in Charlotte with
identical 6 and 7 records.
Unbelievably both were still alive for
the playoffs.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Charlotte, NC
CBS Sports To the Queen City we go, where Ben :00 Roethlisberger gave the black and gold
the early lead, keeping on the bootleg
and finding the endzone to make it
7-nothing Pittsburgh.

Later, Big Ben hits Najeh
Davenport on the screen and Davenport
does the rest getting in for 6 more and

things only got worse for the Panthers. *CG final Pittsburgh
37 Fast Willie Parker rambled for Carolina 132 yards including this 41 yard 3 touchdown helping the Steelers rout
Carolina 37 to 3.

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GRAPHIC=Redskins The Redskins have been eliminated

from postseason contention, and
Washington brought the Saints down to
their level today in the Big Easy.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator New Orleans, LA
Fox Sports Jason Campbell continues to :00 improve under center. Here off the
play fake he finds Santana Moss on a 31
yard touchdown hookup on the pretty
pass. Campbell threw for 204 yards.

Sean Suisham nailed 3 field
goals and Carlos Rogers broke up a Drew
Brees *CG final Washington pass in the endzone in the final 16 minute, as the Redskins beat the Saints
New Orleans 16 to 10 for their 5th win of the year.
10



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ENG#=3


ANCHOR=TRAVIS



*CG locator Green Bay, WI
Fox Sports In Green Bay, the Cheesheads got 2 :00 touchdowns and 54 yards rushing from
Vernand Morency against the Lions.

But the big story was Brett
Favre. Favre hit Carlyle Holliday on a
21 yard completion passing Dan Marino
on the career completions list with 4,
968. The Pack knocked off Detroit 17
to 9. *CG locator Nashville, TN
CBS Sports The Jags get the award for the
NFL's most engimatic team, beating
Indy, but losing twice to Houston.

Today, Jacksonville fell at
Tennesssee. While Vince Young was
solid, the defense was better. Adam
Pacman Jones picked off this David

Garrard pass and scoots 83 yards on the
pick 6.

Later, rookie Cortland *CG final Jacksonville Finnegan scooped up a Garrard fumble 17 and took it to the house on a 92 yard Tennessee score. The Titans beat the Jags 24-17. 24 Now the rest of today's NFL numbers.

(END VO)



TAKE SCORES (END VO)

(TAKE SCORES)<< *CG nfl


Jacksonville
17
4
Tennessee
24




4
Washington
16


New Orleans
10


*CG nfl 4
Pittsburgh

37


Carolina
3




4
N.Y. Jets
26



Minnesota

13


*CG nfl


Houston
7
4
New England
40






Detroit
9
4
Green Bay
17



*CG nfl


Tampa Bay
31
4
Chicago
34


Final in OT


Miami
0
4
Buffalo
21


*CG nfl


Cleveland
17
4
Baltimore
27






Denver
23



Arizona
10
3


*CG nfl


Philadelphia
14


N.Y. Giants
10
3




St. Louis
13


Oakland
0
3


*CG nfl >>

Kansas City




San Diego





8:15 PM



RUNS=35


OUTCUE=last score."

S04 TRAVIS S-DEFENSE 4 BITES CHICK FIL A BOW 6166 --
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TRAVIS ON CAM TRAVIS ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Chick Fil A Bowl Virginia Tech had a short workout

today in Blacksburg. Points figure to
be at a premium when the Hokies meet
Georgia in the Chick Fil A Bowl in two
weeks. The Bulldogs allowed just 17
points a game this season, while Tech
gave up just 29 points in a 6 game
winning streak to end the season.

ENG#=4 SOT FULL


SOT FULL


INQ=



*CG 2line Xavier Adibi
Hokies Linebacker
:00


*CG 2line Sean Glennon
Hokies Quarterback
:20


*CG 2line Frank Beamer

Hokies Head Coach
:39

RUNS=48 (END SOT)


OQ=just been good."

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TRAVIS ON CAM TRAVIS ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Tech The Hokies are trading blows with

Wake Forest on the ACC hardwood this
evening at Cassell Coliseum in the
league opener for both teams. Tech got
off to a slow start. Right now the
first half is winding down and the
Hokies trail 20 to 16. We'll have some
highlights and hear from Seth Greenberg
tonight at 11.
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TRAVIS TOSSES BACK TO HOLLANI

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K01 Hollani 6-Santa in Balloon 1 vo Christmas 4456 --
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HOLLANI ON CAM HOLLANI ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Christmas Just a week away from Christmas


Eve....and Santa Claus was spotted
doing a little preliminary work in
Botetourt County this afternoon.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Botetourt Co.

However instead of riding in his
sleigh, he was gliding a thousand feet
in the air, in a hot air balloon.

St. Nick waved at anyone who came
out to get a glimpse.

Colin Graham of Endeavor Balloons
volunteered to take Santa up for some
last minute inspection.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL
SOT FULL


INQ="I had to....



*CG 2line Colin Graham
Endeavor Ballooning Pilot (BITE) COLIN GRAHAM/ENDEAVOR BALLOONING : PILOT I HAD TO TAKE SANTA UP FOR HIS
TEST DRIVE TO SEE IF ALL THE CHIMNEY'S
ARE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. SO FAR, SO
GOOD. ALL THE KIDS ARE OUT AND WAVING
AT US.

(BITE) SANTA

I'M SCOPIN' ALL THE NICE LITTLE KIDS
THAT ARE SUPOSED TO BE AROUND THIS

AREA. FINDING OUT WHICH ONES ARE GOOD
AND WHICH ONES ARE BAD.

RUNS=17 (END SOT)


OQ=...ones are bad.




VO-NAT VO-NAT


Just to let you know, Santa
landed safely and is on his way back to
the North Pole to get ready for the big
day.

(END VO) (END VO)


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K02 3-Shot Final-Weather Wx Board --
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