Vanderbilt Television News Archive

ABC Evening News for 2016-09-27

This program is 29 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction David Muir (New York)

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  05:30:00 pm — 05:31:10 pm

• Campaign 2016 / Clinton vs. Trump / The Debate

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  05:31:10 pm — 05:39:40 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Melbourne, Florida: Tom Llamas) Last night's record-breaking first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump featured; debate excerpts shown. [In North Carolina, CLINTON - talks abbot the debate.] [In Miami & on Fox, TRUMP - talks about the debate & his microphone trouble.] [In the debate, TRUMP, CLINTON - talk about names, income taxes, the birther issue, debate preparation.] [After the debate, TRUMP - explains why he did not talk about Bill's transgressions.]

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Raleigh, North Carolina: Cecilia Vega) The story Clinton told about beauty contest winner Alicia Machado† in response to Trump saying she did not have "the look; the stamina" to be president reviewed; scenes shown from the debate. [CLINTON - recounts what Trump called Machado.] [in past & today, TRUMP - talks about Machado's weight.] The view that Clinton energized her base discussed.

• New York, New York / House Explosion

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  05:39:40 pm — 05:41:20 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (New York: Gio Benitez) The house explosion in New York City that killed battalion fire chief Michael Fahey†† featured; scenes shown from the blast site. [Witness Jenny BAEZ, FDNY Commissioner Daniel NIGRO†- describe what happened.] The arrest of a man seen running from the house discussed.

• California / Wildfire

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  05:41:20 pm — 05:42:40 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Santa Cruz Mountains: Kayna Whitworth) The wildfire near San Jose, California, featured; scenes shown from the Santa Cruz Mountains. [EVACUEE - comment.] [San Jose fire dept. Capt. Christopher SALCIDO†- describes what happened with the moving fire.]

• Severe Weather / Floods

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  05:42:40 pm — 05:43:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Rob Marciano) The flooding emergency in Iowa & the forecast for a rain event in the mid-Atlantic states featured; scenes shown from Cedar Rapids.

• Taiwan / Typhoon

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  05:43:30 pm — 05:44:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) The impact of a typhoon on Taiwan reported; scenes shown of rain & wind.

• North Carolina / Police Shooting / Girl's Plea

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  05:44:00 pm — 05:45:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) The police shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina, of Keith Scott reviewed; video shown.

  (Charlotte, North Carolina: Eva Pilgrim) The tearful plea in Charlotte from 9-year-old Diana Oliphant about the rights of black people, who are being killed, presented; scenes shown of her speaking. [OLIPHANT - pleads for our fathers & mothers.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Trintellix; Oral-B; ClariSpray,

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  05:45:30 pm — 05:48:10 pm

• Baseball / Fernandez Death

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  05:48:10 pm — 05:48:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Atlanta: Steve Osunsami) The death of Miami Marlins baseball player Jose Fernandez in a boating accident updated; scenes shown of the boat on the rocks & from the Miami ballpark; details given from the text messages between Fernandez & friends Eduardo Rivero & Will Bernal. [Teammate Dee GORDON - comments.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Humira; LifeLock; Alka-Seltzer; Garlock/Coltec Asbestos-Related Bankruptcy; Preparation H; "Queen of Katwe"

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  05:48:30 pm — 05:52:50 pm

• Instant Index

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  05:52:50 pm — 05:53:50 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) A look at people, pictures & quotes that captured our imagination: the birth of a three-parent baby designed to prevent a genetic disorder; the recall of Adams Farm meat products; SpaceX's Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Prevagen; Sprint; Kybella; Prevnar; MiraLAX; News 2.

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  05:53:50 pm — 05:57:30 pm

• America Strong (Beth Battista)

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  05:57:30 pm — 05:58:50 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) The story of teacher Beth Battista†'s donation of a kidney to four-year-old Lyla Carreyn†† presented; scenes shown of Lyla's surprised mother's reaction. [Voice of BATTISTA - comments.]

• Good Night

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  05:58:50 pm — 05:58:50 pm