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Jul 16 2024
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West Haven police officers who saved twins from drowning honored at ceremony
WEST HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - It made national news when twins were saved in an attempted drowning thanks to two West Haven police officers. A crowd gathered Tuesday night to honor police and fire officials who helped with the rescue. The 22-minute incident left a chilling memory for the West Haven community. “It was something I don’t think they will never forget. I will never forget, and I wasn’t
WFSB
Jul 15 2024
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Man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of southern Illinois woman
A 38-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder Sunday in the slaying of a woman in Herrin, according to the Illinois State Police. Tyler Mezo, of Herrin, is being held in the Williamson County Jail, a news release states. Herrin is about 15 miles northeast of Carbondale in southern Illinois. The Herrin Police Department asked the Illinois State Police to investigate the shooting death
Belleville News-Democrat
Jul 01 2024
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Wife shot, killed husband, 8-year-old before turning gun on herself, deputies say
ALBANY, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - A woman in Louisiana shot and killed her husband along with an 8-year-old before turning the gun on herself, according to authorities. Investigators said the fatal shooting happened late Friday night or early Saturday morning at a home. Authorities learned about the situation after a family member was having trouble getting in touch with the couple, WAFB reported
Hawaii News Now
Jul 17 2024
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City of Taylor moves to Stage 3 water restrictions due to "pump failures" at Lake Granger
The City of Taylor is temporarily under Stage 3 water restrictions due to “pump failures” at Lake Granger. The Brazos River Authority said an electrical power glitch at the East Williamson County Regional Water System intake structure sent all three pumps offline. One pump was restarted soon after, but efforts to start the other two have been unsuccessful. “Until further notice, please
CBS Austin KEYE
Apr 12 2018
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Kevin Williamson's Firing Sparks Debate on Media Bias
Conservative columnist Kevin Williamson was fired from The Atlantic for stating that women who have abortions should be hanged, sparking a debate around media bias and if certain views are too offensive for public discussion.
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Jul 15 2024
News
Hartford police arrest man for deadly stabbing
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man was charged with murder for a stabbing that happened in Hartford back in April. Hartford police said they arrested Peter Logan, 31, of Hartford, on Friday. According to officers, 41-year-old Jason Williamson of Windsor was found unresponsive in a vehicle on Plainfield Street on April 25 around 3:30 p.m. They determined that the victim suffered from a stab wound.
WFSB
Jun 21 2024
News
Warwick to hold book signing Friday at library
Williamson County historian Rick Warwick will be signing copies of his newest book focusing on a particular area of the county.
Warwick’s recent release titled “Burwood and Beyond” tells the history of the 4tth Civil District in Williamson County. The signing takes place at the main branch of the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin Thursday evening at 6, with doors opening at 5
Williamson Herald
Jul 09 2024
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Shakespeare & Friends presents staged reading of Pulitzer-nominated play
TRYON—Local audiences have a chance to hear playwright Amy Herzog’s Pulitzer-nominated work with a staged reading of the play 4000 Miles on Tuesday, July 16 at the Tryon Depot Room. Presented by Shakespeare & Friends, the performance features a cast of five actors from Polk and Buncombe counties. The staged reading is directed by Marianne Carruth. 4000 Miles follows the story of a young
Tyron Daily Bulletin
Jul 01 2024
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Ex-NFL No. 1 pick fired as HS football coach after cashing $74K donation check, lawsuit claims
Former NFL No. 1 draft pick JaMarcus Russell has been removed as a volunteer football coach at his alma mater Williamson High School in Alabama after he cashed a donation check intended for the football program, a lawsuit claims. Chris Knowles, a local business owner in Mobile, Alabama, issued a $74,000 check to Russell on behalf of his building company, Selwonk Enterprises, as a donation to
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jul 02 2024
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Woman accused of killing husband, 8-year-old child before shooting herself in Louisiana
A woman fatally shot her husband and a child before killing herself in a potential murder-suicide, Louisiana authorities said. During a press conference on Monday, Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said investigators believe that 49-year-old Jenny Williamson gunned down her husband, 49-year-old Steven Williamson, as well as an 8-year-old who was staying at their residence. Ard said
IndyStar