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Coming up on News at 6, police search for answers after the bodies of two
men are found in a Day Avenue apartment.
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and three children are lucky to escape harm following a house fire today in
Roanoke.
Sports-Head
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=6pm
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In sports, Mike Stevens will join us from Fort Lauterdale for a a report on
the Virginia Cavaliers who are just an hour and a half away from their carquest
Bowl date with Maimi,
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VO-NAT
and more NationsBank Holiday hoops on the way right here in sports.
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Day-Bodies
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Police say murder-suicide is one of the possibilities that surrounds the
deaths of two men found this afternoon.
The bodies of two black men were pulled from an apartment building on Day
Avenue in Roanoke.
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Jay Moore is there with the latest.
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Roanoke-Fire
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TAPE#96-97
GRAPHIC=Fire
Three little girls put themselves at risk trying to save the mother of two
of them from a fire, but it turned out the mother wasn't even there.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The fire broke out on Southern Hills Drive in Roanoke around 11:45 this
morning.
The girls, ages four, seven and 11 ran to a neighbor's for help saying they
were unable to get into the mother's room.
The neighbor called 9-1-1.
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IN Q=
((DIST. CHIEF PAT TAYLOR/ROANOKE FIRE DEPT.: WE RECEIVED A PHONE CALL ,
STRUCTURAL FIRE, POSSIBLE ENTRAPMENT. WHEN WE ARRIVED HEAVY FLAMES SHOWING FROM
THE FRONT PORTION OF THE HOUSE. ))
SUPER=01-Dist. Chief Pat Taylor/Roanoke Fire Dept.;
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OUT Q=of the house.
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VO-NAT
One of the girls hurt her hand trying to get into her mother's room, and
firefighters spent an hour searching for the woman in the burning house.
When police took the children to get some food, they spotted the mother in
another car.
The woman said a neighbor was supposed to be watching the kids.
Officials believe the fire started as a result of clothes left on top of a
floor furnace.
No one was SERIOUSLY injured.
The house and its contents were destroyed.
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Buckingham-Prison
ANCHOR=Jean
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TAPE#96-100
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It was NO riot they say.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
Virginia corrections officials released more details today on 90 minutes of
what they admit was chaos yesterday at Buckingham Correctional Center.
SUPER=03-Buckingham Co./File Tape;
The warden was stabbed in the neck, four inmates in a group of 20 storming a
control room were wounded by rifle bullets, and the prison library was
destroyed by fire.
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SOT 01:08:21
IN Q=Let's put
((RON ANGELONE/VA. CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR: LET'S PUT THE BLAME RIGHT WHERE THE
BLAME BELONGS. ON A BUNCH OF JUVENILE DELINQUENTS IN ADULT BODIES. SERVING
TIME IN PRISON, AND DON'T WANT TO SERVE THEIR TIME IN PRISON AND ARE FRUSTRATED
THAT THEY HAVE TO.))
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OUT Q=have to.
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VO-NAT
Corrections director Ron Angelone says he would consider a "riot" as a
prison-wide uprising.
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IN Q=We're talking
((RON ANGELONE/VA. CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR: WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A SMALL GROUP OF
MAYBE A HUNDRED INMATES OUT OF 950 THAT WERE THERE YESTERDAY. THAT STARTED TO
DO ISOLATED INCIDENTS. AND OF COURSE THE MOST MAJOR ONE WAS WHEN THESE INMATES
RUSHED THAT GATE AND THEY GOT SHOT. THAT TOLD THE REST OF THE INMATES -- THIS
WASN'T ORGANIZED, THIS WASN'T PLANNED. THEY ALL LAID DOWN.))
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OUT Q=laid down.
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VO-NAT
32- year old Dennis Keith Webb will be charged in the stabbing.
Buckingham is now on indefinite lockdown.
The prison just came off several weeks of lockdown after a corrections
source says an officer lied about being assaulted by an inmate.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Still to come on News 7 at 6, a New Castle man is arrested and charged
with bank robbery,
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VO-NAT
and from Giles County, friends and family come to pay their last respects to
the crew of the Airborne Express plane that crashed this weekend.
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Trailer-Aax
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TAPE# 96-109
GRAPHIC=Accident
A tractor trailer accident in Roanoke County this morning left two people
trapped inside the truck's cab for more than an hour and a half.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
The driver apparently ran off the interstate at the bridge that crosses
Route 9-27.
One person was transported to the hospital by lifeguard ten, but police say
neither had life threatening injuries.
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Shooting
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6p
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TAPE#96-110
GRAPHIC=Shooting
Roanoke police have charged a 22 year old man in connection with a shooting
last night.
Thaddeus Lee Ross of Mountain View Terrace is charged with malicious
wounding, attempted robbery and use of a firearm.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke
A 22-year old man was shot in the hip in the 800 block of Hunt Avenue just
before 6:30 last night.
Police say Clarence Patterson was confronted by two men who asked him
"Where's the stuff?"
When Patterson denied he had anything, the two men pulled out guns and
started shooting.
At least one bullet hit Patterson.
Police spent close to an hour looking for shell casings and other evidence.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
No official word on Patterson's condition, but police say his injury is NOT
critical.
Airborne-Crash
ANCHOR=jean
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TAPE#96-92
GRAPHIC=Airborne Crash
N-T-S-B Officials have wrapped up their on-sight investigation into the
Giles County plane crash from earlier in the week.
But they were not alone this afternoon at East River Mountain.
They were joined by friends of the pilot of the Airborne Express flight.
Scott Prince has the story.
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OUT Q=S.P., N-7, Giles County
(( Investigators returned to the mountains of Giles County for the final
time.
And while officials are still struggling over the reasons behind this deadly
crash, family and friends of the six victims are still struggling with the loss
of a loved one.
They're trying to focus on the good times that were shared.
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IN Q=He was
((ROGER WHITLEY/PILOT'S FRIEND: HE WAS A GREAT GUY HE LIKED TO... HE WAS ALWAYS
JOKING AROUND, FUNNY AND EVERYTHING ELSE, AND HE HAD A BIG HEART. ))
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OUT Q=big heart
Roger Whitley and his wife Carol were friends with Keith Leming... the pilot
of the ill- fated Airborne Express crash.
The Salem couple came to East River Mountain with a wreath and a bouquet of
flowers.
They believe his memory will live on.
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SOT 11:12:18
IN Q=We haven't
((CAROL WHITLEY/PILOT'S FRIEND: WE HAVEN'T SEEN KEITH IN A WHILE, BUT THE
MEMORIES WE HAVE ARE WONDERFUL MEMORIES. AND WE LOVE HIS PARENTS VERY MUCH AND
WE'RE DOING THIS FOR HIS FAMILY AND FOR HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN AND HIS SISTER...
AND LET HIM KNOW THAT HE WON'T BE FORGOTTEN AND WE LOVE HIM. ))
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OUT Q=love him
The wreath and flowers were placed among the two acres of debris where the
D- C- 8 went down.
At this point, there are still many unanswered questions concerning the
crash... but investigators now say there is no evidence of an aircraft
maintenance problem.
They have also all but ruled out the weather as a PRIMARY factor.
STAND UP 11:56:30
The NTSB has made its last trip down this bone jarring mountain road, but
the work is far from over. They say it could take months before they know what
caused this devastating crash.
Scott Prince, News- 7, Giles County.
Stocks
ANCHOR=Jean
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On Wall Street today, the stock market advanced into record territory.
The DOW rose 14 points to close for the week at 65-hundred-61.
NASDAQ lost three points to end the week at 12-hundred- 92.
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Bank-Robbery
ANCHOR=Jean
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GRAPHIC=Bank Robbery
A man from New Castle has been charged with robbing a bank in Harrisonburg.
37-year old Richard Donald Hawes is being held without bond at the
Rockingham County jail, for robbing a First Union bank last week.
After his picture from the bank surveillance camera appeared in the media,
police got a tip where Hawes might be.
Hawes is charged with bank robbery and illegal use of a firearm.
New-Motel
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=six
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TAPE#96-94
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The Roanoke Valley has some new rooms with a view.
Workers are putting the finishing touches on the area's newest hotel.
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SOT
IN Q=We're still cleaning rooms
((BETTY GRAY/HOTEL MANAGER: WE'RE STILL CLEANING ROOMS. WE'VE STILL GOT
CONTRACTORS COMING IN AND OUT. WE CLEAN. THEY GO BACK. WE CLEAN AGAIN. BUT IT'S
A LOT OF FUN. I MEAN YOU HAVE TO HAVE A SENSE OF HUMOR.))
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OUT Q=a sense of humor.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
The Comfort Suites at Ridgewood Farms will open for business on Monday
morning.
Today, contractors were installing equipment, while employees were spiffing
up the guest rooms and attending to dozens of last-minute details.
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IN Q=You think you've
((BETTY GRAY/HOTEL MANAGER: YOU THINK YOU'VE GOT IT ALL PLANNED AND ALL OF THE
LAST- MINUTE THINGS GO WRONG. SOMETHING HASN'T COME IN OR YOU'RE WAITING ON A
SUBCONTRACTOR TO FINISH HIS JOB SO YOU CAN DO YOURS, BUT IT'S COMING TOGETHER.
IT'S REALLY BEGINNING TO LOOK NICE.))
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OUT Q=beginning to look nice.
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VO-NAT
The hotel is located on a hilltop across route 419 from Columbia- Lewis Gale
Hospital.
It expects to serve guests who are visiting the medical facilities nearby.
But managers also expect that more of their guests will be corporate
clients, visiting the Roanoke Valley on business.
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=steve
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In just a minute, Mike Stevens will join us live from Fort Lauderdale
where the Virginia Cavaliers are getting ready for a Hurricane in the Carquest
Bowl,
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VO-NAT
and The Express talks about trying to beat the Richmond Renegades for the
third time this season tonight.
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S-Hoops
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GRAPHIC=Hometown Hoops
Day two of the NationsBank Holiday Hoops Classic tipped off over at the
Salem Civic Center today as Cave Spring, Northside, salem and William Byrd hit
n the hard wood in consolation games.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Salem/Knights vs. Vikings; :00
In the days opener, Cave Spring battled Northside. The Knights big man,
Alex Phillips shows some of his touch with this fade away from the left side.
Northside, still looking for it's SUPER=33-Cave Spring/66/Northside/52;
first win of the season, came back. daryl Holmes drains the three pointer from
the corner.
But Cave holds Northside winless. Ricky Dierker gets 2 of his team high 19
on the rebound, Cave Spring wins 66-52.
SUPER=04-Spartans vs. Terriers;
Salem took on William Byrd in the second game. And the Blue Ridge battle went
back and forth. The Terriers Mayo SUPER=33-Salem/65/William Byrd/56;
Wilson lead all scorers with 28 points.
But Paul Bernard's troops could not stop Hershel Thomas. He scores 24 as
salem beats Byrd 65-56.
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S-Live
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The Carquest Bowl kicks off tonight at Pro Player Stadium in a 7:30 kickoff.
SS=UVa/Miami
The Virginia Cavaliers and the Miami Hurricanes meet for the first time
tonight and Mike Stevens is in Fort Lauderdale for a pregame report, MIke
Mike add libs into first package/ EVERYTHING ROLLED FROM TRUCK!!!!!
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tonights big game."
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OUT Q=...The Bowl games"
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ROLL Q="By keying on Tiki"...
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((EARL LITTLE/MIAMI CORNERBACK:))
((GEORGE WELSH/VIRGINIA HEAD COACH:))
((TIKI BARBER/VIRGINIA TAILBACK:))
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SUPER=01-Tiki Barber/Virginia Tailback; :29
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Roll Q="big scare this morning"...
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/10:30 This Morning; :00
During an intense full contact drill, All American Cornell Brown went down
with an ankle injury. He was helped off the field by trainer Eddie Farrell who
says it looked like it's nothing more than a moderate sprain.
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IN Q="Generally
((EDDIE FERRELL/VIRGINIA TECH TRAINER:))
SUPER=01-Eddie Ferrell/Virginia Tech Trainer; :00
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=...it will be"
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MIKE TOSSES BACK TO STEVE
S-Express
ANCHOR=Steve
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GRAPHIC=Express/renegades
Tonight at the Round House, the 4th place Express plays East Division
leading Richmond.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
Roanoke has beaten the Renegades in all 3 meetings this season, outscoring
Richmond 15 to 6.
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((JEFF JABLONSKI/18 GOALS, 21 ASSISTS:))
((FRANK ANZALONE/EXPRESS HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Jeff Jablonski/18 Goals, 21 Assists; :00
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Express Head Coach; :14
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OUT Q=...difficult for us"
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S-Skins
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=6pm
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GRAPHIC=Redskins
it didn't take long for the Redskins to get defensive about their
disappointing 9 and 7 season. Today, Washington fired defensive coordinator Ron
Lynn. The Skins defense finished the year ranked 28th in the NFL. Lynn was
hired back in 1994 when coach Norv Turner brought him in.
S-Gator
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=6pm
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TAPE#=Fb96-4
GRAPHIC=Big East Football
On new years day, West Virginia meets North Carolina in the Gator Bowl in
Jacksonville Florida. Don Nehlen's Mountaineers are battling a slight case of
the flu while they prepare for the Tarheels. The first meeting ever between the
two powers should be a defensive one.
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SOT
IN Q="definitely
((MACK BROWN/NORTH CAROLINA HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Mack Brown/North Carolina Head Coach; :00
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OUT Q=...good ball game(DOUBLE OUT)
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FIRST-NIGHT
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TAPE#96-95
GRAPHIC=First Night
Organizers of First Night are hoping you'll spend the beginning of 1997 in
Roanoke.
They say the sixth annual alcohol-free party offers something for everyone.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/December 31, 1992;
The party includes mask making and face painting for youngsters.
Carriage rides and fireworks at midnight are also staples of the New Year's
Eve event.
But this year organizers are targeting different age groups.
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IN Q=WELL IF WE'RE
((WENDI SCHULTZ/FIRST NIGHT: WELL IF WE'RE DOING SOMETHING SPECIFICALLY FOR
ADULTS WHICH WILL BE THE REGENTS, A BIG BAND SOUND, WE'LL HAVE A CASINO AND
THAT KIND OF THING. WE THEN SHOULD HAVE SOMETHING FOR FAMILIES WITH VERY SMALL
CHILDREN TO BRING THEM OUT THEN CONVERSELY WE'D HAVE SOMETHING FOR TEENAGERS.))
SUPER=01-Wendi Schultz/First Night;
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=something for teenagers
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VO-NAT
Over the years the party has grown from 35-hundred to 10 thousands guests.
All you need for admission is a First Night button.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
Those are available at many different locations including Kroger, 7-11, NBC
Bank, Member One Credit Union, Your HomeTown Station and The Roanoke Times.
They cost seven dollars in advance for adults and three dollars for
children under 12.
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