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Alex Murdaugh · South CarolinaAlex Murdaugh failed a lie detector test administered as part of a plea deal, prosecutors say. The deal required Murdaugh to be "fully truthful and forthright" with law enforcement. Murdaugh is already serving 27 years for similar crimes after pleading guilty in state court. He is due to be sentenced in federal court on April 1.See the Story
Alex Murdaugh failed a lie detector test, breaching his plea agreement, US government says in court filing
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Flint, Michigan · FlintPolice were called to the home Thursday morning in the 3500 block of Studor Road. Chasity Jackson, 38, was found shot to death in the house. A 17-year-old male was also injured after being shot in the abdomen. He was taken to the hospital to undergo surgery and is in critical condition.See the Story
Suspect in Bridgeport Township woman’s fatal shooting arrested in Ohio
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ShoppingAn Owosso man was arrested Tuesday following a vehicle pursuit in Shiawassee County. The suspect was wanted for his alleged involvement in multiple breaking and entering home invasion complaints and for violating his parole. The pursuit ended when the suspect crashed into the M71/I69 overpass bridge.See the Story
One person arrested after Thursday morning police chase in Waterloo
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Education · FlintThe location is at 609 Chavez Drive in Flint, just west of I-475. The building used to be McDonald Dairy (Country Fresh) until the facility closed in 2009. The Genesee County Board of Commissioners approved $650,000 to demolish the building.See the Story
Recycling and education center coming to Genesee County
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Flint, Michigan · FlintMarch is National Social Work Month. The social work profession is experiencing a nationwide shortage of workers. The field is growing at a rapid rate, outpacing the number of people entering the field. Some statistics say disparities in pass rates are contributing to the shortage of social workers.See the Story
National Social Work Month recognizes the profession
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Flint, Michigan · FlintThe captain of the Dali vessel, his mate, the ship's chief engineer and another engineer have already been interviewed. The first sign of distress came just under three minutes before the crash, the NTSB says. It will take months for investigators to gather the evidence, maintenance records, ship data and witness interviews.See the Story
NTSB set to speak with pilots of the cargo ship that brought down a Baltimore bridge
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Housing · BostonYale University, Tufts University, Boston University, and Wellesley College are among a few private institutions that will top this year's costs. The nearly six-figure sums reflect the rising cost of higher education, far outstripping the average inflation for other goods and services. Between 1987 and 2017, the cost of attending a public four-year college rose more than 200%.See the Story
Some New England universities and colleges break $90,000 barrier for total cost in upcoming school year
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