WDBJ 7 news at 11 for 07/07/98

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Coming up on News 7-
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A jury reaches a verdict in the Ennis Cosby murder trial- We will have a live report from California.
A Lynchburg company hopes to take its invention world wide.
And they're revving up their Harleys in Roanoke-
We'll tell you why there's a cycle celebration.
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News 7 at eleven is next.

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Good evening
A house exploded early
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this morning in Loudoun County taking the life of one person and injuring three others.
Investigators say a leak in new underground gas pipes is to blame.
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It took a Santa Monica jury only six hours to find Mikail Markhasev guilty of killing Ennis Cosby.
Markhasev faces life in prison without parole.
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and Governor Jim Gilmore fires the Man who heads up the Virginia Department of health.
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Plus celebrating the anniversary of the Harley in Raonoke.
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Join us for news 7 at 11.

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[Alley]

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The case of a Henry County mother accused of killing her baby will go before a grand jury.
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That was a judge's ruling today at the preliminary hearing for Sharon Alley.
She's accused of stabbing her infant daughter Brooke in the heart on Mother's Day.
Alley allegedly tried to take her daughter to the hospital for help-- but her car broke down.
A volunteer firefighter testified about how he stopped to help.
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((MARK EANES/VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER: I ASKED MS. ALLEY WHAT WAS WRONG. SHE SAID TAKE MY BABY TO THE HOSPITAL. I ASKED HER AGAIN WHAT WAS WRONG. SHE SAID ME AND MY HUSBAND WAS ARGUING ON THE TELEPHONE AND I TURNED AROUND AND MY BABY WAS BLEEDING.))
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The prosecution's star witness is Alley's nine-year old son Eric-- who could not be videotaped because he is a minor.
The boy testified his mom came out of his sister's bedroom yelling I killed her, I killed her.
Alley has pleaded not guilty to the murder charge.
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[Kitts]

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A Roanoke County jury today relived the night a teacher and mother of two was struck and killed by a teenage drunken driver.
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Jurors toured the Woodbridge subdivision this morning ...where the accident happened two and a half years ago.
The media were excluded from the "view" of the scene.
It was where Bonnie Kitts was thrown 100 feet by a car driven by Travis Lam.
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((THE NIGHT AFTER MY MOM DIED HE WAS HYSTERICAL. AND REALLY FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR AFTER THAT. I MEAN I WAS 20 YEARS OLD AND I HAD NEVER SEEN MY FATHER CRY. NOW IT JUST HAPPENS SO OFTEN.))
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Lam is now 19, the defendant in the 2-million dollar damage claim brought by the Kitts family.

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A house exploded in Loudon county this morning killing one person and injuring three others.
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Authorities now say a leak in new underground gas pipes running to the home is to blame.
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((WE JUST SAW THE WHOLE HOUSE IN FLAMES, JUST A BIG FIREBALL THE WHOLE STRUCTURE JUST CAVED IN AND IT WAS JUST TERRIBLE.))
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Andrea Bea Jacobs died in the blast.
Her husband and two children were injured.
The family had only lived in this house for one week.
The blast also destroyed many of the surrounding houses still under construction.
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A good day for special prosecutor Ken Starr.
A federal appeals court says secret service officers can NOT refuse to testify before the grand jury investigating the Monica Lewinsky case.
Starr says he hopes the Secret Service will cooperate.
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Linda Tripp says she will not be intimidated by Maryland authorities-
They're looking into whether she violated state law by secretly taping conversations with Monica Lewisnky.
Tripp who went before the grand jury again today- says it's an attempt to intimidate her.
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A thank you goes out to firefighters across the nation who've helped battle Florida's wildfires-
The Governor visited firefighters first hand in Daytona Beach.
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((LAWTON CHILES/FLORIDA GOVERNOR: WE'VE HAD PEOPLE IN HERE SINCE ALL OF JUNE, HELPING US FIGHT FIRES, HELPING US SAVE HOMES, HELPING US SAVE OUR PEOPLE. IT REALLY MAKES ME UNDERSTAND WHAT THE COUNTRY IS ALL ABOUT REALLY.)) [RUNS13]
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))[Pyrocool]

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It's been described as "water on steroids".. that's how effective a new chemical product is at quickly extinguishing all types of fires.
Now the Lynchburg company that markets "Pyrocool" hopes to let the world in on its secret.
Steve Smallshaw reports.
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(( Pyrocool was developed by a New York scientist eight years ago.. and it didn't take long for Lynchburg firefighter Mike Hagar and his partners to become believers.
They now own the rights to what may be the most significant advancement in firefighting technology in recent years..

Pyrocool uses a chemical reaction to attack a fire by reducing its HEAT.. it extinguished this oil tanker fire in twelve minutes.. this diesel fire in just seconds.
When it comes to selling this product, Mike Hagar says seeing is believing.
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((MIKE HAGAR/PYROCOOL TECHNOLOGIES: I EXPLAIN TO THEM WHAT THE PRODUCT IS SUPPOSED TO DO, SO THEN WE GO OUT AND WHEN THEY SEE THAT IT DOES WHAT IT'S SUPPOSED TO DO, THEN IT HELPS BUILD CREDIBILITY WITH US.)) [RUNS:11]
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((For now Pyrocool's headquarters are still inside these small offices in Lynchburg, but the company continues to grow. Every major fire around the world gives them another chance to put their product to the test.)) [RUNS:12]
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((ROBERT TINSLEY/PYROCOOL TECHNOLOGIES: EVERYBODY WANTS TO SEE IT, THEY WANT TO USE IT THEMSELVES, THEY WANT TO USE IT WITH THEIR EQUIPMENT AND JUDGE FOR THEMSELVES, AND THE PRODUCT STANDING ALONE HAS JUST COME THROUGH THAT REPEATEDLY WITH HIGH MARKS.)) [RUNS:16]
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A new line of HOME products should hit the market in about two months.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))[Toss-2-Robin] Jean tosses to Robin in the Chromakey

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Roanoke parents get the chance to meet a woman who could have a big impact on their children's education.
We'll introduce you to her when the news continues,
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And
a setback for doctors eyeing a new clinic.
If approved the center would compete directly with the area's largest health care provider.
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[Sports-Preview]

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((Good evening folks this is Mike Stevens, and coming up tonight in sports - Ronoldo helps lead Brazil into the World Cup finals!
An area soccer team is also on its way to Europe
Plus, another Earnhardt is moving up the NASCAR ladder.

All that and more in a few minutes on News 7 sports.))[Eye-Center]

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A group of Roanoke eye doctors says this may not be the end of its quest to open an independent eye surgery center.
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[from "Vistar Eye Center" tape]
The doctors, who form the Vistar Eye Center, now perform all of their surgeries at Carilion Community Hospital in Roanoke and Lewis Gale Hospital in Salem.
The doctors say surgeries there cost too much and sometimes patients have to wait too long. [meeting video from 98-37 at 20:49]
The doctors won overwhelming approval for their proposed center from a local board of health directors.
But today the state crushed the doctors' optimism.
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["VISTAR" TAPE] ((DR. JOHN WOOD/VISTAR EYE CENTER: OPTIMISTIC AND BUOYED, AND ENTHUSIASTIC BECAUSE WE HAD SUCH OVERWHELMING SUPPORT FROM THE BOARD, WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO REPRESENT THE PUBLIC. I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE A NATURAL PROGRESSION TO HAVE RICHMOND AGREE WITH IT.))
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But Richmond agreed with Carilion, which said it would lose three-million dollars a year if the eye center opened.
Carilion said that lost revenue would hurt its service in all areas of the hospital, including the emergency room.
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Virginia's Health Commissioner has been ousted.
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Governor Jim Gilmore gave Doctor Randy Gordon 30 days' notice.
A spokesman for the Governor says he simply "wants to hire a different person" to head up the Virginia Department of Health.
Gordon was hired by former Governor George Allen.
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In other Gilmore administration news, the long-troubled Department of Environmental Quality has once again undergone a reorganization.
A re-structuring two years ago drew criticism from the Joint Legislative Audit Review Commission.

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The lone finalist for the principal's position at William Ruffner Magnet Middle School says if appointed, she would create a NO-LOSE environment for students. David Johnson tells us what other adjustments Catherine Lassiter would favor.
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(( Lassiter is a Staunton native who taught at two Pittsylvania elementary schools over nine years.
For the past four years she's served as principal at an elementary school in Mississippi. The 49-year old Virginia Tech graduate says the transition would not be difficult because she already employs a middle-school mentality at her elementary school.
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Lassiter also favors extending the school year and wearing uniforms, a prospect currently under consideration at Ruffner. The public had a chance to meet Lassiter.
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((WAYNE HARRIS/SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT; I THINK WHEN WE HAVE A CHOICE IN CANDIDATES THAT IT'S ALWAYS WISE TO GET INPUT FROM THE COMMUNITY AS TO HOW THEY FEEL THE CANDIDATE MATCHES WITH WHAT'S NEEDED AT THE SCHOOL.)) [RUNS12]
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((DAVID JOHNSON/REPORTING; AFTER THE MEETING, DR. HARRIS MET WITH THE PUBLIC TO GET ITS OPINION OF LASSITER. HE SAYS HE WILL USE THAT INFORMATION WHEN HE DECIDES THIS FRIDAY WHETHER TO APPOINT HER AS THE NEW PRINCIPAL OR TO CONTINUE THE SEARCH. DAVID JOHNSON, NEWS 7.)) [RUNS12]
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[Drug-Bust]

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More details on that drug bust we told you about last night at eleven.
78 people were arrested when Roanoke police searched suspected drug houses in the Lincoln Terrace Housing complex.

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In addition, authorities were able to confiscate 26-firearms and more than 24-thousand dollars in drug money. They also found crack cocaine and marijuana worth about 56-hundred dollars.
Police say compaints from residents initiated the six month sting operation.
They say most of the drug activity originates outside the Roanoke community. More arrests are expected.
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Roanoke's Transportation Museum could also be called Hog Heaven.
Up next we'll tell you why.
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And
A second brush with death for a Florida rabbit who managed to survive the wildfires.
That's coming up in tonight's video of the day.
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[Harley]

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The Transportation Museum is going Hog wild over Harley-Davidson's 95th anniversary.
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Several vintage Harleys are on display, along with memorabilia such as Harley Davidson coffee and even a special edition Christmas card set.
This classic 19-46 Harley, similar to World War Two models of previous years, has been restored almost entirely from original parts.
Even museum officials agree, Hogs are more than just transportation.
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The Hogs and associated items will be on display at the Transportation Museum through July. Regular admission applies.
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Redskins general manager Charley Casserly yesterday signed third round draft pick Skip Hicks the linebacker from UCLA to a three year one million dollar contract.
That means that six of the teams seven draft picks have been signed.
And head coach Norv Turner should have all seven, including tight end Stephen Alexander in the fold when camp opens on July 26th.
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The Major league all-star game is widing down in Demver tonight with the National and American league stars lighting up the scoreboard.
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It was expected to be a homerun derby kind of game in thin Colorado air.
But not until the 5th inning did it turn that way.
Alex Rodriguez jacks a solo homerun to right center field in the top of the inning as the American league takes a 5-to-3 lead on the NL.
But in the bottom of the fifth, Barry Bonds, who has never hit an all-star game homer, rocks one into the upper deck in right.
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The three run blast makes it 6-to-5 in favor of the national stars.
They go on to____ it ____ to ___.
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[S-Brazil]

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Brazil has advanced to the World Cup finals and is now in line to claim the country's 5th title.
Yesterday the Brazilians beat the Dutch.
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But this wasn't an easy win for the defending champs. Ronaldo for Brazil fights off the hold in front and opens the scoring 24 seconds into the second half with left footed goal.
But back comes the Netherlands, Patrick Kluivert slices in front of the Brazil defense and nails the header past goalie Taffarel.
It then came down to penalty kicks, and Tafferal would shine - stopping two shots by the Dutch.
Brazil wins 4-to-2 on penalty kicks.
Brazil next meets the winner of today's France-Croatia game.
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Closer to home theRoanoke Star 15 and under boy's soccer is getting ready to get its kicks in Europe for 25 days.

Steve Mason has more on the 16 players who will head overseas later this week.
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((They will play nearly 20 games and compete in three tournaments in Germany, Sweden and Denmark. And a dismal United States showing in the World Cup has only fueled their fire. ((:))
The tale of the tape favors the Europeans, but the premiere Roanoke Star team is better prepared than the seven teams that have made this trip before them. One reason?...Tait Duus. The former product, Cave Spring star, and University of Richmond standout spent four months playing in Europe and is training with the team. ((:))
Getting used to the physical style of play hasn't been the only training objective. Coach danny beamer has made sure his 16 players minds are in shape as well.)) ((:)) ((:)) ((:))

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The women's state amateur golf championships at the Cascades course in Hot Springs has an interesting makeup in its final eight.
Two high school girls, two college women and hot Dot Bolling are among the great 8 who will battle in match play in the championship flight today.
The collegians in the field are two time defending champ Lee Shirley and Wytheville's Joannah Pattison.
Marilyn Bussey and Kathy Hull are still alive in the first flight.

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Another Earnhardt is starting to climb the racing ladder.
Kerry Earnhardt, Dale's son by his first wife, will try to make his first Busch race this Saturday in the Myrtle Beach 250.
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The former late model rookie of the year has a strong resemblance to his Dad and at 28 he's overdo to make his Busch debut
He will be filling in for Kevin Lepage in the ChannelLock Chevrolet.
Ironically, Kerry's half brother, Dale Earnhardt Jr. made his Busch debut in this same race two years ago.
Kerry has been working has a race shop fabricator for this team and owner figured it was time to give him a shot.
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At the AAU 14 and under national basketball championships in Orlando, Florida today the Roanoke Jaguars crushed the South Texas Gold 101-to-43.

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Still to come on this Tuesday night two veteran stars in the NHL and NFL are on the move.
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Plus, if you want see a camp where personal attention for each camper is more than lip service grab a stick and wait until this commercial break is over.
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There's a rage in the cage this week over Roanoke College as more than
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200 athletes are participating in Bill Pilat's 9th annual lacrosse camp at the College.
There are 30 coaches making the counselor/camper ratio 1 to 7.
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The camp atmosphere centers around developing the lacrosse fraternity. Rob Quinn and Byron Collins are two former Maroon assistant coaches that have moved on to college head coaching jobs but have come back to help out this week.
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Kids from 12 states are on hand ranging from Michigan to Florida. Despite different backgrounds, all agree the individual attention and instruction make learning the game fun.
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And finally a couple of cagey veterans are making headlines this morning.
First in the NHL -
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Free Agent goalie JOhn Vanbiesbrouck signed a three year $11 million dollar contract with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Beezer spent the past five years with the Florida Panthers.
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And the Cincinnati Bengals have inked veteran Neil O'Donnell to a new four year contract worth 17-million dollars.
The former Jet and Steeler quarterback, is now 32.
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[Video]

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After weeks of covering wildfires, one Florida television crew ran across a different sort of story.. one you just have to see to believe...
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This little black rabbit wanted to cross the road.
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Survival instincts kicked in, as we take another look at the rabbit who appeared to flip...
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