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Oscars producer says police offered to arrest Will Smith LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscars producer Will Packer said Los Angeles police were ready to arrest Will Smith after Smith slapped Chris Rock on the Academy Awards stage. “They were saying, you know, this is battery, was a word they used in that moment,” Packer said in a...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/usda-forecasting-higher-food-grocery-costs-2022/
USDA forecasting higher food, grocery costs in 2022 (Gray News) - It looks like elevated food prices are going to continue this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA released its Food Price Outlook for 2022 and predicted the cost of groceries would continue to increase to as much as 4%. Accord...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/5-fetuses-found-inside-dc-home-anti-abortion-activist/
5 fetuses found inside DC home of anti-abortion activist WASHINGTON (AP) — Police found five fetuses in the home of a self-proclaimed “anti-abortion activist” who was indicted this week on federal charges alleging that she was part of a group of people who blocked access to a Washington, D.C. reproductive health center...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/doctor-convicted-prescribing-over-1m-opioid-pills-las-vegas-cocktail-drugs/
Doctor convicted for prescribing over $1M in opioid pills, ‘Las Vegas cocktail’ of drugs (Gray News) - A physician in Texas was recently convicted for wrongly prescribing more than $1 million worth of opioid hydrocodone pills. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 52-year-old James Pierre, a Houston doctor, unla...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/thousands-baby-teether-rattles-recalled-due-choking-hazard/
Thousands of baby teether rattles recalled due to choking hazard (Gray News) - A recall has been issued for nearly 9,000 motion-activated baby rattles sold in the U.S. and Canada. PlayMonster has recalled the Kid O Hudson glow rattles due to their legs possibly breaking off and posing a choking hazard to young children...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/wsaz-investigates-cancer-causing-chemicals-whats-being-done-address-concerns/
WSAZ Investigates | Cancer-Causing Chemicals; what’s being done to address concerns CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – As a follow-up to our investigation about cancer-causing chemicals that the EPA said were being released into parts of the Kanawha Valley, we look at what’s being done to assess and address concerns. We’re tal...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/closing-arguments-next-michigan-gov-whitmer-kidnap-plot/
Closing arguments next in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot (AP) - Jurors will hear closing arguments Friday in the trial of four men accused of a brazen conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a case built with informants, undercover agents, secret recordings and two people who pleaded guilty and cooperat...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/county-commission-awards-800000-wva-international-yeager-airport/
County Commission awards $800,000 to W.Va. International Yeager Airport KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Nearly $800,000 in funding from the Kanawha County Commission is headed to West Virginia International Yeager Airport to help repair a road slip. Airport director and CEO Nick Keller said the slip on Airport Road bega...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/house-passes-35-a-month-insulin-cap-dems-seek-wider-bill/
House passes $35-a-month insulin cap as Dems seek wider bill WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed a bill capping the monthly cost of insulin at $35 for insured patients, part of an election-year push by Democrats for price curbs on prescription drugs at a time of rising inflation. Experts say the legislation, which p...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/russians-leave-chernobyl-ukraine-braces-renewed-attacks/
Russians leave Chernobyl; Ukraine braces for renewed attacks KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops left the heavily contaminated Chernobyl nuclear site early Friday after returning control to the Ukrainians, authorities said, as eastern parts of the country braced for renewed attacks and Russians blocked another aid miss...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/14m-jury-award-protesters-could-resonate-around-us/
$14M jury award for protesters could resonate around US DENVER (AP) — A federal jury’s $14 million award to Denver protesters hit with pepper balls and a bag filled with lead during 2020 demonstrations over the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis could resonate nationwide as courts weigh more than two dozen s...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/one-custody-after-high-speed-chase/
One in custody after high-speed chase KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A person is in police custody after a high-speed chase spanning two counties. It started near the Cabell-Putnam County line just before 1 Friday morning. According to Putnam County 911 dispatchers, a car passed a Putnam County deputy going more than 1...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/another-solid-month-us-hiring-expected-despite-obstacles/
Another solid month of US hiring expected despite obstacles (AP) - Defying a pandemic and supply chain disruptions, the U.S. economy has cranked out more than 400,000 jobs every month for nearly a year — a blazing winning streak in wildly uncertain times. And despite surging inflation, the hiring wave likely continued ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/pope-begs-forgiveness-indigenous-canada-school-abuses/
Pope begs forgiveness of Indigenous for Canada school abuses VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis apologized and begged forgiveness Friday for the “deplorable” abuses suffered by Indigenous Peoples in Canada’s church-run residential schools and said he hoped to visit Canada in late July to deliver the apology in person to ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/texas-caseworkers-after-abbotts-order-investigations-into-transgender-kids-parents-given-priority/
Texas caseworkers: After Abbott’s order, investigations into transgender kids’ parents given priority AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott put in motion abuse investigations into the parents of some transgender kids, child welfare supervisor Randa Mulanax said what happened next strayed from normal protocol...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/delta-pilots-land-jet-safely-after-cockpit-windshield-cracks/
Delta pilots land jet safely after cockpit windshield cracks SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — The pilots on a Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Washington, D.C. decided to bring their jet down in Denver after the cockpit windshield shattered above 30,000 feet. The crew repeatedly told passengers to remain calm u...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/ford-recalls-737k-vehicles-fix-oil-leaks-trailer-brakes/
Ford recalls 737K vehicles to fix oil leaks, trailer brakes Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 8:39 AM EDT|Updated: 41 minutes ago DETROIT (AP) — Ford is issuing two recalls covering over 737,000 vehicles to fix oil leaks and trailer braking systems that won’t work. The oil leak recall includes the 2020 through 2022 Ford Escap...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/gm-recalls-nearly-682000-suvs-windshield-wipers-can-fail/
GM recalls nearly 682,000 SUVs; windshield wipers can fail Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 8:04 AM EDT|Updated: 1 hour ago DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling nearly 682,000 small SUVs because the windshield wipers can fail. The recall covers the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain from the 2014 and 2015 model years. B...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/parents-ashes-personal-belongings-sold-auction-after-movers-fail-deliver-mans-things/
Parents’ ashes, personal belongings sold at auction after movers fail to deliver man’s things WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) – A man who had been living in Oregon for 25 years decided to move across the country to be closer to family during the pandemic. Dan Zimmerman landed a physician’s assistant position in Wilmi...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/first-pediatric-flu-death-season-reported-ohio/
First pediatric flu death of season reported in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSAZ) - The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is reporting the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2021-22 flu season, an 8-month-old male from Ashland County. The Ashland County Health Department investigated the death. There have been ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/more-than-7000-complaints-moving-scams-reported-2021-here-are-red-flags-look/
More than 7,000 complaints of moving scams reported in 2021; here are red flags to look for WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) – More than 7,000 complaints about moving scams were reported to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the past year. That number has significantly increased since the start of the ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/new-vehicles-must-average-40-mpg-by-2026-under-us-standards/
New vehicles must average 40 mpg by 2026 under US standards DETROIT (AP) — New vehicles sold in the United States will have to travel an average of at least 40 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2026 under new rules unveiled Friday by the government. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said its fuel economy...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/woman-says-naked-intruder-got-bed-with-her/
Woman says naked intruder got in bed with her PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) - A woman is speaking out after a terrifying home invasion caught on camera. Surveillance video shows a naked man opening Krista Brown’s front door Monday afternoon and walking in. She said the man then got into her bed while she was sleeping and tri...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/american-hero-returns-home-be-laid-rest/
American hero returns home to be laid to rest BOYD COUNTY, Ky (WSAZ) – The remains of a U.S. Marine killed during a NATO military training exercise returned home Friday afternoon. U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Moore’s family stood on the tarmac as the plane carrying their loved one’s body landed at the Tri-State Airport. Moor...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/gov-beshear-orders-flags-half-staff-honor-kentucky-marine/
Gov. Beshear orders flags to half-staff in honor of Kentucky Marine FRANKFORT, Ky (WSAZ) - Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday, April 4, in honor of a U.S. Marine from Kentucky who died during a NATO exercise in Europe. According to the De...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/man-who-parked-weapons-near-capitol-16-gets-nearly-4-years-prison/
Man who parked weapons near Capitol on 1/6 gets nearly 4 years in prison (AP) - An Alabama man who parked a pickup truck filled with weapons and Molotov cocktail components near the U.S. Capitol on the day of last year’s riot was sentenced Friday to nearly four years in prison. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotell...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/oldest-us-active-park-ranger-retires-100/
Oldest U.S. active park ranger retires at 100 RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — The nation’s oldest active park ranger is hanging up her Smokey hat at the age of 100. Betty Reid Soskin retired Thursday after more than 15 years at the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, California, the National...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/psaki-leave-white-house-msnbc-job-reports-say/
Psaki to leave White House for MSNBC job, reports say Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 11:49 AM EDT|Updated: 20 minutes ago (Gray News) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki is finalizing plans to leave the Biden administration for a hosting job with MSNBC, according to multiple reports. Axios reported she plans to leave i...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/us-sanctions-north-korea-firms-over-recent-missile-tests/
US sanctions North Korea firms over recent missile tests WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. imposed sanctions on five North Korean entities Friday in response to two ballistic missile tests the reclusive Asian country conducted in February and March. The March launch was North Korea’s most provocative weapons test since Presid...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/amazon-workers-nyc-vote-unionize-first-company/
Amazon workers in NYC vote to unionize, a first for company NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s history and handing an unexpected win to a nascent group that fueled the union drive. Warehouse wo...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/covid-19-asylum-limits-us-mexico-border-end-may-23/
COVID-19 asylum limits at US-Mexico border to end May 23 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it is ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The use of public health powers had been widely criticized by Democrats a...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/declutter-deep-clean-spring/
Declutter and deep clean for spring HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ/IVANHOE NEWSWIRE) - The snow is starting to melt. The air is getting warmer. That’s right, spring is here! But what is the most dreaded part of spring? Cleaning! Find out why you should take the time to de-clutter and deep clean. While you might think an extra...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/ellie-schaul-exhibit-clay-center/
Ellie Schaul exhibit at Clay Center Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:25 PM EDT|Updated: 29 minutes ago HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Click here for more information about the exhibit. Copyright 2022 WSAZ. All rights reserved. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Click here for more information about the exhibit. Copyright 2022 WSAZ. Al...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/explainer-will-trump-or-associates-be-charged-jan-6-house-committee-suggests-crimes/
EXPLAINER: Will Trump or associates be charged for Jan. 6? House committee suggests crimes WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump last year of inciting the Capitol insurrection. But neither Trump nor any of his top advisers have faced charges over the attack in a court of law, and it’s unc...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/fbi-joins-search-florida-mom-missing-since-sunday/
FBI joins search for Florida mom missing since Sunday PENSACOLA, Fla. (Gray News) – The FBI has now joined the search for a mom in Florida who has been missing since Sunday night. Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said in a press conference Thursday afternoon that Cassie Carli, 37, was last seen on Navarre Beach in...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/global-volunteer-month/
Global Volunteer Month Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:40 PM EDT|Updated: 15 minutes ago HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - When it comes to giving back or volunteering, many don’t know how to get started. President and CEO of Points of Light, Natalye Paquin, joined Susan on Studio 3 to talk about the benefits of volunteerism and...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/house-approves-bill-that-would-decriminalize-marijuana/
House approves bill that would decriminalize marijuana WASHINGTON (Gray News) - The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a bill Friday that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. If signed into law, it would remove marijuana from the controlled substances list and eliminate penalties for people wh...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/mother-calls-end-tiktok-challenge-after-son-was-injured/
Mother calls for end of TikTok challenge after son was injured HARRIMAN, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - A mother says her youngest son was riding home with a friend after playing in a high school baseball game when he became a victim of a challenge seen on TikTok. Mary Cathers of Tennessee told WVLT a car pulled up beside th...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/police-5-year-old-dies-high-speed-pursuit-kidnapping-suspect/
Police: 5-year-old dies in high-speed pursuit of kidnapping suspect JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Gray News) - A 5-year-old girl is dead following a high-speed chase in Florida. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office received calls of a kidnapping in progress Thursday night. They reported that the suspect was armed at the time of the...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/spring-beauty-101/
Spring beauty 101 Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:27 PM EDT|Updated: 28 minutes ago HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Spring has sprung, and dermatologist Dr. Flor Mayoral joined Susan on Studio 3 with the scoop on beauty buys you need to know about. Copyright 2022 WSAZ. All rights reserved.
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/us-man-abducted-afghanistan-appears-newly-posted-video/
US man abducted in Afghanistan appears in newly posted video WASHINGTON (AP) — An American man kidnapped in Afghanistan two years ago is seen in a video pleading for his release so that he can be reunited with his family, according to a recording posted Friday by The New Yorker magazine. The video of Mark Frerichs mark...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/video-series-support-lung-cancer-testing-awareness/
Video series to support lung cancer testing awareness Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:35 PM EDT|Updated: 20 minutes ago HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - For more information, click here. Copyright 2022 WSAZ. All rights reserved. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - For more information, click here. Copyright 2022 WSAZ. All rights reserve...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/wild-march-weather-recap/
Wild march weather recap Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:31 PM EDT|Updated: 23 minutes ago HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The saying that ‘when March comes in like a lamb, it goes out like a lion’ may never be more true than this year. From twisters down south to freezes locally and snow squalls up north, the lion did his sha...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/3-army-soldiers-9-others-accused-gun-trafficking-ring/
3 Army soldiers, 9 others accused in gun trafficking ring WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve people, including three U.S. Army soldiers, are accused in a large-scale gun trafficking ring that prosecutors allege supplied nearly 100 guns to gang members in Chicago and led to at least two killings, the Justice Department said Frida...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/72-year-old-woman-loses-home-memories-life-savings-tennessee-fire/
72-year-old woman loses home, memories and life savings in Tennessee fire SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) – A simple text of “is this your house?” quickly turned what had started as a normal day for Sue Barker into a grim reality. When Barker left her home for work Wednesday morning, she didn’t know it would be t...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/alaska-airlines-cancels-dozens-flights-pilots-picket/
Alaska Airlines cancels dozens of flights as pilots picket PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of flights along the West Coast were canceled Friday as Alaska Airlines pilots picketed during ongoing contract negotiations with the airline. More than 100 Alaska Airlines flights were canceled by the airline, including 66 in Seatt...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/families-facing-higher-prices-vacations/
Families facing higher prices for vacations LOS ANGELES (CNN) - As the pandemic subsides, many American families feel they are in dire need of a vacation. But just as coronavirus restrictions are lifting, travel prices are increasing. Some families who haven’t traveled much in the last two to three years said they are ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/sheriffs-office-calls-man-accused-stabbing-countys-most-wanted/
Sheriff’s office calls man accused in stabbing county’s ‘most wanted’ Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 1:51 PM EDT|Updated: 1 hours ago MARTIN COUNTY, Ky (WSAZ) – Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man accused in a stabbing incident. A post by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office calls James Crabtree the county’s ‘most wan...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/man-sentenced-37-months-prison-role-multi-state-dog-fighting-ring/
Man sentenced to 37 months in prison for role in multi-state dog fighting ring (Gray News) - A Virginia man was sentenced to more than three years in prison for his role in a multi-state dog fighting conspiracy. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said Raymond L. Johnson, 41, was sentenced Thursday to 37 mont...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/vanna-white-announces-death-her-father/
Vanna White announces death of her father Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 3:46 PM EDT|Updated: 1 hour ago NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Gray News) – “Wheel of Fortune” hostess Vanna White announced the death of her father on Twitter Friday. She didn’t name her dad in the Tweet but described him as being “one of the kindest and ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/video-man-escapes-dog-cage-while-detained-k-9-vehicle-deputies-resign/
VIDEO: Man escapes dog cage while detained in K-9 vehicle, deputies resign PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) - An investigation continues in North Carolina, where two deputies are out of a job after an arrest of a man that went wrong. The Pender County Sheriff’s Office reports the incident in question occurred on Fe...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/west-virginia-home-show-going-all-weekend/
West Virginia Home Show going on all weekend CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The West Virginia Home Show is back this year. The doors opened at 12 p.m. Friday. Thousands are expected to come out to the show this weekend at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. Hours are as follows: - Friday: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Sat...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/woman-killed-shooting-suspect-wanted/
Woman killed in shooting; suspect wanted Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 4:43 PM EDT|Updated: 11 minutes ago MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A woman died Thursday in a shooting near Delbarton, the Mingo County Sheriff’s Office said. Teresa Harmon died in the incident at her home, which was reported around 7 a.m. Thursday. Inve...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/alex-jones-loses-bid-avoid-fines-sandy-hook-case/
Alex Jones loses bid to avoid fines in Sandy Hook case WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut judge on Friday rejected Infowars host Alex Jones’ bid to avoid escalating daily fines for missing a deposition in a lawsuit by relatives of some victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, who sued the conspiracy the...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/hope-solo-arrested-dwi-child-abuse-charges/
Hope Solo arrested on DWI, child abuse charges Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 5:04 PM EDT|Updated: 21 minutes ago WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Police say former U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo was arrested after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in North Carolina with her 2-year-old twins...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/judge-upholds-ghislaine-maxwells-sex-trafficking-conviction/
Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. judge refused to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction Friday, despite a juror’s failure to disclose before the trial began that he’d been a victim of childhood sexual abuse. Maxwell, a British socialite, was convicte...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/kansas-father-charged-with-murder-infant-daughters-death-after-child-struck-with-object-police-say/
Kansas father charged with murder in infant daughter’s death after child struck with object, police say TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW/Gray News) - A Kansas man was charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 6-month-old daughter. WIBW reports Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay filed criminal charges against Tray...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/man-found-guilty-raping-impregnating-11-year-old-girl/
Man found guilty of raping, impregnating 11-year-old girl MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Gray News) - A Tennessee man was convicted Thursday of raping and impregnating an 11-year-old girl in 2016. According to the Shelby County District Attorney’s office, it took the jury less than 20 minutes to find Gregory Hickman, 29, guilty of ra...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/man-gofundme-scam-gets-27-month-federal-prison-sentence/
Man in GoFundMe scam gets 27-month federal prison sentence CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man who conspired with his then-girlfriend to cook up a feel-good story about a helpful homeless man and then used the lie to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations online was sentenced in federal court Friday to mo...
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Number of COVID patients in US hospitals reaches record low NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the early days of the pandemic, offering a much needed break to health care workers and patients alike following the omicron surge. The number of patients hospitaliz...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/pair-wanted-business-break-in-involving-vehicle-thefts/
Pair wanted in business break-in involving vehicle thefts Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 6:17 PM EDT|Updated: 12 minutes ago KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A man and a woman are wanted in connection with a business break-in where two vehicles were stolen. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened the w...
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Weekend forecast Adequate for outdoor fun/chores HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -An April fools weather joke by Mother Nature as mixed showers of rain, ice and snow pelted down for a few hours. Many areas had a brief car windshield, rooftop coating of white. Heading into the weekend the weather will be in a constant state of...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/federal-tax-probe-into-bidens-son-hunter-moves-forward/
Federal tax probe into Biden’s son, Hunter, moves forward WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal grand jury has heard testimony in recent months about Hunter Biden’s income and payments he received while serving on the board of a Ukraine energy company, according to two people familiar with the probe. It remains unclear whether h...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/hometown-heroes-kathi-jo-beck/
Hometown Heroes | Kathi Jo & Beck Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 7:35 PM EDT|Updated: 23 minutes ago WHEELERSBURG, Ohio (WSAZ) - A pup and his owner have made it their mission to brighten the lives of children. Kathi Jo McAlister and her dog Beck, who is a certified therapy dog, have been volunteering with kids for decades...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/house-passes-bill-legalize-marijuana/
House passes bill to legalize marijuana The bill would clear criminal penalties for the distribution and possession of cannabis. WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The House of Representatives has passed a bill to legalize marijuana nationwide, by a margin of 220 yeas to 204 nays. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expunge...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/large-solar-farm-project-draws-mixed-reviews-jackson-county/
Large solar farm project draws mixed reviews in Jackson County JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - A large solar farm project is in the works. Jackson County Commissioner Jon Hensler says it has been a long process, but he’s excited for the impact it will have on the area. “In the short-term, we’ve been told that it will cre...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/mother-attempts-kill-evil-newborn-baby-way-hospital-police-say/
Mother attempts to kill ‘evil’ newborn baby on way to hospital, police say LAS VEGAS (Gray News) - A mother in the Las Vegas area is accused of attempting to kill her newborn baby after she feared her child was “not good” and “probably evil,” according to police. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Departme...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/will-smith-resigns-academy-after-oscars-slap/
Will Smith resigns from film academy over Chris Rock slap LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed. Smith in a statement released Friday afternoon said he will “ful...
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WSAZ Investigates | Legislator seeks answers from the W.Va. Division of Highways LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - We’ve shared numerous stories showing the struggles many West Virginians have getting answers from the state Division of Highways. However, it’s not just everyday citizens struggling. Even members of the West V...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/01/attorneys-kim-davis-appeal-judges-latest-ruling/
Attorneys for Kim Davis appeal judge’s latest ruling LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Attorneys for Kim Davis, the embattled former Rowan County clerk, are officially appealing the judge’s latest ruling. The actions are another step in the nearly 7-year-old case. A trial date was expected to be set during a status conference he...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/college-track-star-killed-2-other-runners-injured-hit-and-run-with-suspected-drunken-driver-officials-say/
College track star killed, 2 others injured, in hit-and-run with suspected drunken driver, officials say WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Gray News) - Milligan University is mourning the loss of one of its track and field stars after a deadly crash on Thursday. The university reports that three of its track and field team members we...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/sarah-palin-files-paperwork-run-alaska-us-house-race/
Sarah Palin files paperwork to run in Alaska US House race JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Sarah Palin on Friday shook up an already unpredictable race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat, filing paperwork to join a field of at least 40 candidates seeking to fill the seat that had been held for 49 years by the late-U.S. Rep. Don Y...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/south-carolina-tops-louisville-72-59-advances-title-game/
South Carolina tops Louisville 72-59, advances to title game MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 23 points and 18 rebounds to back up her AP National Player of the Year award and carry South Carolina to the NCAA championship game with a 72-59 victory over Louisville in the semifinals on Friday night. Brea Beal matched...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/police-trio-arrested-after-18-year-old-girl-shot-raped-dumped-side-road/
Police: Trio arrested after 18-year-old girl shot, raped and dumped on side of road JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - Three people are under arrest after an 18-year-old girl’s body was found dumped on the side of the road last month in Mississippi. Jackson Police Department Deputy Chief Deric Hearn held a press briefin...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/jury-awards-17-million-wva-medical-malpractice-suit/
Jury awards $17 million in W.Va. medical malpractice suit Published: Apr. 1, 2022 at 11:39 PM EDT|Updated: 53 minutes ago CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A jury in West Virginia has awarded more than $17 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit to a man who was left paralyzed after undergoing spinal surgery and later suffered...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/terry-wallis-man-who-slept-19-years-dies-nearly-20-after-miracle-awakening-coma/
Terry Wallis, ‘Man who slept for 19 years,’ dies nearly 20 years after miracle awakening from coma MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark. (KAIT/Gray News) - Terry Wallis, known as “The man who slept 19 years,” died earlier this week in Arkansas. The Arkansas native woke from a 19-year coma in 2003 after a crash nearly took his life in 19...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/uconn-tops-stanford-63-58-advances-ncaa-title-game/
UConn tops Stanford 63-58, advances to NCAA title game MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 14 points and UConn advanced to the national championship game with a 63-58 win over defending champion Stanford on Friday night. The Huskies will face South Carolina for the national championship on Sunday night. The Gameco...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/house-panels-possible-options-alleging-trump-16-crimes/
House panel’s possible options for alleging Trump 1/6 crimes WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump last year of inciting the Capitol insurrection. But neither Trump nor any of his top advisers have faced charges over the attack in a court of law, and it’s uncertain if they ever will. But ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/jan-6-panel-puts-garland-precarious-spot-ups-pressure/
Jan. 6 panel puts Garland in ‘precarious’ spot, ups pressure WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol are increasingly going public with critical statements, court filings and more to deliver a blunt message to Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice. President D...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/missing-louisiana-womans-vehicle-found-missouri/
Missing Louisiana woman’s vehicle found in Missouri Lake Charles, LA (KPLC/Gray News) - Ella Quiana Goodie’s vehicle has been found in Missouri, according to Louisiana State Police. The search continues for Goodie though, State Trooper Derek Senegal said. Goodie’s 2012 Audi Q5 was found in St. Joseph, Missouri, Senegal...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/zelenskyy-retreating-russians-leave-many-mines-behind/
Zelenskyy: Russians create ‘complete disaster’ with mines KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people early Saturday that retreating Russian forces were creating “a complete disaster” outside the capital as they leave mines across “the whole territory,” including around homes and corp...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/nevada-mother-jailed-attempting-kill-newborn-police-say/
Nevada mother jailed for attempting to kill newborn, police say LAS VEGAS (KOLO/Gray News) - A mother in the Las Vegas area is accused of attempting to kill her newborn baby after she feared her child was “not good” and “probably evil,” according to police. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department rep...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/traffic-alert-construction-closes-i-64/
Traffic Alert | Construction closes I-64 Published: Apr. 2, 2022 at 4:17 AM EDT|Updated: 49 minutes ago PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - All lanes of I-64 are closed in both directions at the Nitro-St. Albans work zone early Saturday morning. Putnam County dispatchers said the road was shut down around 1:45 a.m. for Depar...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/fire-destroys-huntington-home/
Fire destroys Huntington home HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A home was completely destroyed by fire early Saturday morning on the west end of Huntington. Cabell County dispatchers said the large fire was reported around 4 a.m. near the intersection of West 12th St. and Adams Ave. The second floor of the duplex was complet...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/us-investigators-fly-china-aid-plane-crash-probe/
US investigators fly to China to aid in plane crash probe BEIJING (AP) — U.S. accident investigators arrived in China on Saturday to help authorities look for clues into what caused last month’s crash of a Boeing jetliner with 132 people aboard. The seven-member team from the National Transportation Safety Board will p...
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https://www.wsaz.com/2022/04/02/russian-space-chief-sanctions-could-imperil-space-station/
Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station MOSCOW (AP) — The head of Russia’s space program said Saturday that the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union, and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/bank-montreal-announces-reverse-split-nrgd-etns/
NEW YORK, April 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO)(NYSE: BMO) announced today that it will implement a 1-for-50 reverse split of its outstanding MicroSectorsTM U.S. Big Oil Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs due March 25, 2039 (the "ETNs"), expected to be effective as of April 11, 2022. The table below indicates...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/biden-fiscal-year-2023-budget-proposal-fails-concord-coalitions-criteria/
WASHINGTON, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 28, President Biden released his budget proposal for the upcoming 2023 fiscal year. Though it has little chance of being enacted in its entirety, the plan will shape the contours of the final spending and revenue policies that Congress eventually adopts. Last week, The...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/braxia-scientific-ceo-cmo-invited-speak-experts-ketamine-related-compounds-2022-international-conference-hosted-by-university-oxford-april-4-6/
TORONTO, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Braxia Scientific Corp. ("Braxia Scientific", or the "Company"), (CSE: BRAX) (OTC: BRAXF) (FWB: 4960), a medical research company with clinics providing innovative ketamine treatments for persons with depression and related disorders, is pleased to announce that CEO, Dr. Roger McIn...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/cache-creek-casino-resort-has-deployed-quick-custom-intelligences-slot-platform/
SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cache Creek Casino Resort and Quick Custom Intelligence ("QCI") jointly announced that the QCI Slot Platform has been deployed by their property in Brooks California. The platform has been installed, the team has been trained, and they are actively using the tool. "To properly o...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/community-brands-appoints-david-wirta-new-ceo/
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Brands, the leading provider of cloud-based software and payments solutions for associations, nonprofits, and K-12 schools, today announced David Wirta as the company's new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 11, 2022. A seasoned executive across multiple s...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/hart-energy-media-acquires-gotham-image-works-adds-capabilities-video-digital-media/
HOUSTON, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its strategy to provide more comprehensive and robust content to serve the rapidly-changing energy industry, Hart Energy Media announces its acquisition of Houston-based Gotham Image Works, a leading video production and corporate event company. This acquisition is clos...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/highland-income-fund-announces-regular-monthly-distribution/
DALLAS, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highland Income Fund (NYSE: HFRO) ("HFRO" or the "Fund") today announced its regular monthly distribution on its common stock of $0.0770 per share. The distribution will be payable on April 29, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business April 22, 2022. The Fund is a cl...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/kessler-topaz-meltzer-amp-check-llp-reminds-shareholders-taskus-inc-securities-class-action-lawsuit-urges-investors-with-significant-losses-contact-firm/
RADNOR, Pa. , April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against TaskUs, Inc. ("TaskUs") (NASDAQ: TASK). The action charges TaskUs with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissi...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/liquid-meta-provides-update-ronin-network/
VANCOUVER, BC, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Liquid Meta Capital Holdings Ltd. ("Liquid Meta" or the "Company") (NEO: LIQD) (FRANKFURT: N5F), a decentralized finance infrastructure and technology company focused on bridging the gap between traditional and decentralized finance, today provided an update on its exposure t...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/manpowergroup-announce-1st-quarter-2022-earnings-results/
MILWAUKEE, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, today announced that it plans to release 1st quarter earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Management will discuss the results the same day in a live webcast at 7:30 a.m...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/nasa-participate-space-symposium-broadcast-select-panels/
WASHINGTON, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Associate Administrator Bob Cabana are among the agency's speakers at the Space Foundation's 37th Space Symposium from Tuesday, April 5 to Thursday, April 7 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Topics highlighted by NASA participants throughout th...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/olympus-refills-tank/
STAMFORD, Conn., April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamford, CT based private equity firm Olympus Partners has recapitalized Tank Holding ("Tank") in a $1.685 billion transaction led by Antares Capital, Intermediate Capital Group, The Carlyle Group, and Barings Global Private Finance. Proceeds from the transaction will be ...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/omnispace-thales-alenia-space-announce-successful-launch-first-satellite-mission/
Omnispace Spark-1™ Now On Orbit as Part of Omnispace's Initiative to Deliver Global Hybrid NTN Connectivity TYSONS, Va. and TOULOUSE, France, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnispace and Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), are proud to announce that Omnispace Spark-1™ was succes...
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https://www.wsaz.com/prnewswire/2022/04/01/paramount-global-announces-redemption-approximately-10-billion-notes/
NEW YORK, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Global (the "Company") (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) today announced that it would redeem (i) all of its outstanding 3.50% senior notes due January 15, 2025 (the "3.50% notes") and (ii) a portion of its outstanding 4.750% senior notes due May 15, 2025 (the "4.750% notes"). The ...
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