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Texas trooper Chad Walker, shot Friday, remains on life support until organs can be donated

Click here for updates on this story     AUSTIN, Texas (KTVT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety shared somber news on Monday afternoon, March 29. Trooper Chad Walker who was shot Friday night, March 26, will not survive his injuries. The DPS tweeted out the following statement Monday: “After extensive life-saving efforts conducted by the

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AAR Aircraft Services introduces first all-female class of technicians in training

Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — Miami International Airport directly or indirectly generates approximately 300- thousand jobs for South Floridians. AAR Aircraft Services, which provides maintenance work on planes at MIA, introduced on Monday the first all-female class of technicians in training at their facilities. Once they complete their training, they

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3 accused of stealing nearly $900,000 in illegally obtained pandemic unemployment assistance

Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Three Pittsburgh residents are charged with pandemic-related fraud. Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Monday that Linda Slade, Dr. Rochelle Oaks and Keith Brown are accused of conspiring to provide false information on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance applications and fraudulently submit claims on behalf of at

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Third COVID-19 outbreak hits Danville Adult Detention Center; director suspects K2 joint led to spread

Click here for updates on this story     DANVILLE, Virginia (Danville Register and Bee) — Five inmates at the Danville Adult Detention Center have tested positive for COVID-19, marking the second outbreak at the facility this month and the third since December. The inmates tested positive last week and are in quarantine, said Frank Mardavich, the

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Bail set at $1 million in town of Lyndon double homicide, victims allegedly beaten with baseball bat

Click here for updates on this story     Lyndon, Wisconsin (wiscnews.com) — Court documents from a double homicide in the town of Lyndon show authorities believe the victims were murdered using a baseball bat following an argument. Deputies from the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office found the bodies of Tina Decorah, 42, and Duane Mallory, 33, at

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Tax Commissioner pushes back against claims she is raising contract fees with cities only to boost her pay

Click here for updates on this story     GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Gwinnett County’s tax commissioner and one member of its Board of Commissioners are engaged in a public dispute over whether the county’s top tax official should charge eight cities that use her office for tax billing a fee that would reportedly

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‘Scolded us for being female’: Local woman says fishing trip prize taken away because she is a woman

Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTE COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Emily Smaniotto said she was disqualified and discriminated against during an event at Bethel Baptist Church in North Union Township, Fayette County because she is a woman. “They pretty much scolded us for being female,” Smaniotto said. Smaniotto was attending a Wild Game

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