The breakdown of West Virginia's $20 million settlement with the Big East Conference was made clear this morning in documents obtained through an open records request by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Tuesday.
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The owners of a cargo ship that struck and collapsed part of a western Kentucky bridge say they were not responsible for a nighttime collision that took out part of the span because some of the bridge's lights were not working.
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A confrontation early Wednesday morning that may have begun at a Pembroke Pines nightclub ended with one man dead and another injured in a Hollywood neighborhood, according to police.
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A teenager charged in the burning attack of Deerfield Beach teen Michael Brewer pleaded no contest to second-degree murder with aggravating circumstances in Broward County court Wednesday morning.
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Pennsylvania's jails were built with men in mind, and policies governing healthcare for female inmates are scattershot, according to a report released today by the American Civil Liberties Union.
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No tickets matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number, so the jackpot rolled over to an estimated $1.2 million in the Mega Money game, the Florida Lottery said Wednesday.
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Maybe segregation would have disappeared from Mardi Gras parades regardless, but Dorothy Mae Taylor sure speeded up the process by making it illegal
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Dorothy Claire Schlesinger O'Reilly, founding member of St. Philip Neri parish: Obituaries today - http://www.wopular.com/dorothy...
Dorothy Claire Schlesinger O'Reilly Dorothy Claire Schlesinger O'Reilly, age 96, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2012. Mrs. O'Reilly was a founding member of St. Philip Neri Church. One of the three oak trees that are registered with the...
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Considering the questions about contractor Weatherford and the import of this litigation, the public deserves more explanation than a citation to secret court records
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At 5:55 a.m., the Virginia Department of Transportation was reporting the following traffic issues: Interstate 564 Traffic was backed up to the HOV entrance. In Chesapeake, the city reports the following issues: Gilmerton Bridge A lift is scheduled for 7:30 a.m.read more
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Business regulations and insurance exchanges are the pieces of the Kasich-administration pie typically served to Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor.
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A Jacksonville narcotics detective chased a man he'd spotted making a drug deal into a downtown Burger King Monday morning. As the suspect fought to keep from being arrested, one customer attempted to help the struggling detective when another man told him to stop. The detective was stopped at a traffic light in an unmarked car at E. Beaver and Newnan streets when he witnessed what he thought was a drug deal being made near the steps of Mt. Zion AME Church, according to a report from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. read more
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Running an in-home day care can be nerve-racking — what with frequent diaper changes, tightly scheduled feedings (not to mention after-meal cleanups) and, if older children are involved, supervised recreational activities.
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SUFFOLK Part of Commerce Street will be closed today for sewer line repairs. The road will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. between Hall Avenue and East Washington Street, a city news release says. Traffic will be directed around the site.read more
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By Steve Szkotak CHARLOTTESVILLE After a week and nearly 40 witnesses, the prosecution is nearing the end of its presentation in the trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player accused in his ex-girlfriend's slaying. read more
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Gov. John Kasich will name state Sen. David T. Daniels as director of the Department of Agriculture, two sources with knowledge of the appointment told The Dispatch.
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PORTSMOUTH A jury trial is scheduled to begin today for a former Churchland High School football coach accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student. Cedric D. Cradle, 38, is charged with two counts of indecent liberties while in a supervisory position and two misdemeanor counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.read more
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The special monitor overseeing the FDNY’s minority-hiring practices wants to pay a consulting firm $35,000 to $40,000 a month in taxpayer money.The monitor, Mark S. Cohen, says Manitou Inc. will look at the NYPD’s hiring practices and study recruiting policies at other major metropolitan fire...
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