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"Miracle" Crash in Colombia
AP WriterSurvivors say everything seemed normal as a jetliner with 131 people on board prepared to land in a storm on a Caribbean resort. Suddenly it plunged to earth, killing one person - a death toll so low the island's governor called it a miracle. "The...Tags: Executive Branch, Heart Attack, Colombia, Hospitals and Clinics, Twitter, Inc.
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Targeting gangs throughout Virginia
Multimedia JournalistAttorney General Ken Cuccinelli will kick off a series of five community and law enforcement gang trainings across the Commonwealth. The first training will take place in Radford. The training sessions are part of the attorney general's larger anti-gang...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Gang Activity, Crime, Law and Justice
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Patricia A. Willard, 64
Patricia Ann Willard, 64, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Sept. 5, 1947, in Hagerstown, she was daughter of the late Elwood Maynard Carbaugh Sr. and Anna Mae Murray Carbaugh. She...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Heart Association, Diabetes, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Man arrested at BWI after security finds loaded gun
Maryland Transportation Authority Police arrested a Florida man Sunday morning after security agents found a loaded handgun in his carry-on luggage at BWI Marshall Airport. Michael Menlo Smith, 58, was found with a 9 mm Glock 17, loaded with 10 rounds of...Tags: Firearms, Harbor, Transportation Security Administration, Tampa, Police Arrests
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Hidden Valley High, Danville's Galileo Magnet School receive top high school rankings
WDBJ7 News DirectorHidden Valley High School in Roanoke County is among America's top high schools, according to a survey just out from U.S. News and World Report. The magazine and a research company looked at 22,000 schools in 49 states and the District of Columbia to...Tags: Roanoke County, Galileo Galilei, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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U.Va. study examines black Virginians' economic outcomes
RICHMOND — Black Virginians have made educational and economic gains over the past three decades, but they continue to lag far behind their white counterparts, according to a University of Virginia study. About 1.5 million Virginians, or about 19...Tags: Personal Income, 2010 Census, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Rentals, Washington, DC
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Cynthia Lou Fox McJonathan, 68
Mrs. Cynthia Lou Fox McJonathan, 68, died at 2:32 a.m. Saturday, 28 April 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. She was receiving respite care and rehabilitation at Golden Living in Hagerstown following her second case of pneumonia this year....Tags: Diabetes, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Pneumonia
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Springfield's three missing women case picked up nationally
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- This June will mark 20 years since the disappearance of three women from Springfield. Now, for the first time, a team of *national investigators is trying to unravel the mystery. The disappearance of Stacy McCall, Suzy Streeter and...
Tags: Ted Bundy, Criminals, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama, Romney each net nearly $1 million in Virginia
Republican Mitt Romney and Democratic President Barack Obama each got about $1 million from Virginia donors in the first three months of this year. Obama had a slight edge, collecting $992,208 to Romney's $989,398. That's according to data from the...
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Pfac marks 50 years with retrospective
When the Peninsula Fine Arts Center was born as the Peninsula Arts Association in 1962, it was a completely do-it-yourself, by-the-bootstrap operation that came into being only because of the high hopes of its volunteers. Its first home was a tiny office...
Tags: Fine Arts, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Hampton Roads, Entertainment
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Coins were a clue: Ex-transit workers stole fares to play lottery
Perhaps it was the multiple bags of $500 in coins used to buy lottery tickets that tipped authorities off to the theft.
Two former Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority employees pleaded guilty Monday to stealing at least $445,000 from subway...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Justice System, Lawyers, Theft
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