Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy I just "went to Georgia"---well, not so much physically as here at work. I was asked to cover WXIA's 11:00 p.m. news from last night when I came in today. It was cool to think o' you Georgian friends o' mine down there, and when I heard "Kennesaw Park" and I obviously thought o' muh good budy Tom. Here's a rundown of the show:
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Boy is killed in ax attack. V; memorial for victim. I; Richard Summers, attorney for killer's family, discusses the crime. V; victim. V; Chastain Apartments, crime scene. I; Gary Siblis, Fulton County Police, discusses the crime. V; killer. Duffie Dixon reporting from Sandy Springs.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Emory Eastside Medical Center is sued for baby death. V; the baby. I; baby's mom discusses is upset. V; Emory Eastside Medical Center.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Clayton County Police need help finding a murder suspect. V; suspect. Suspect is said to drive a white 1993 GMC Safari van. GR; GA tag number AHB 7094 for the van. GR; Clayton County Police info.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy 2 men are sentenced to life in prison for killing a kid. V; murderers. V; victim.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Man is hit by train Monday. Gwinnette County Police say he's the dad of 2 kids found dead in their home last week. V; the man, who's airlifted to Grady Hospital. I; victim's sister discusses murder.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy ID man is charged for joking about threatening to blow up a Delta Airlines plane. V; Delta logo. He was upset about not getting a job as translator for the US Military at Ft. Benning.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Gerald Rose, organizer and leader of the local human rights organization New Order is arrested by Cobb County Police. V; Rose.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy R; Robert Wilson, former TSA inspector at Hurtsville Jackson Airport is indicted on fraud charges. (R=Reader [no visuals or interviews])
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy 12 people are rescued from Chattahoochee River. V; rescue footage. I; Chris Sobieski, Cobb County Fire and Emergency, discusses the river, rescue. I; man says this is the 1st time he had a problem on the river.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Gov. Sonny Purdue heads to DC tomorrow to meet with President Bush to discuss Bush's proposal for a line item veto. V; Purdue with Homeland Sec. Michael Chertoff at State Capitol discussing hurricane season. PC; Chertoff discusses the hurricane season. (PC=Press Conference)
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Sec. of State Kathy Cox urges Gov. Purdue to overturn the gas tax increase that's due 7/1. V; Cox.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor clinches the endorsement of the state's largest teacher's group today, the GA Assn. V; Taylor. PC; Taylor loves the endorsement.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Investigators seek man who attacks woman on Kennesaw Mountain Fri. V; Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. I; A. Winegar, US Park Ranger, discusses the incident. Victim escaped, called 911. Blair Meeks reporting from Kennesaw Mountain. I; Park visitors discuss safety, are concerned. GR; suspect description.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Two 911 operators in Detroit are charged with willful neglect of duty after dismissing a boy's pleas for help as a prank. GR; 911 call transcript. SB; 911 call. V; boy's mom, who is now dead. Operators may be jailed for a year.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy Kroger will add corn-based ethanol fuel at its stores. V; Kroger in Cincinnati, OH.
Originally Posted By TALL Disney Guy The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety comes out with a list of most-stolen vehicles. V; Cadillac Escalade, top of the list. GR; Mitsubishi's Lancer Evolution 4WD is number 2, Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab Pick-Up is 3rd, Ford F-250/350 Supercrew 4WD is 4th, Chrysler Sebring is 5th. GR; Ford Taurus, least-stolen. Anchor jokes his Yugo should be safe.