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Florida Man Gets 40 Years for Deadly 130 MPH Crash That Left Child with Injuries and 2 Dead in Panama City Crash

Florida Man Gets 40 Years for Deadly 130 MPH Crash That Left Child with Injuries and 2 Dead in Panama City Crash

PANAMA CITY, Flo. (DDN) – A drunk motorist from Florida who killed a mother and daughter by slamming into the rear of their car at 130 mph will spend the next 40 years in prison, officials said. According to the State Attorney’s Office for the 14th Judicial Circuit, Jacob Manuel, 33, was driving his Dodge Charger...

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Storm System to Bring Substantial Rain to Bay Area, SoCal To Get Hit Hardest

Storm System to Bring Substantial Rain to Bay Area, SoCal To Get Hit Hardest

SAN FRANCISCO, Cali. (DDN) – The calm weather that is predicted for the weekend won’t last long. Midway through next week, stormy conditions are expected to return, and while the Bay Area is expected to receive a significant amount of rain, Southern California may experience some of the most intense precipitation. A ridge of high pressure...

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Bill to Protect Washington Residents from Medical Debt Hits Senate Committee

Bill to Protect Washington Residents from Medical Debt Hits Senate Committee

PHOENIX, Ari. (DDN) – A plan from state lawmakers would reform how medical debt affects Washingtonians’ credit scores. Senate Bill 5480 “Declares a medical debt void and unenforceable if it is reported to a consumer credit reporting agency or credit bureau,” according to a Senate Bill Report. The report states that the law “Prohibits specific entities...

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Knife-Wielding Carjacking Suspect Ends in Custody in Mountain View; No Bail for Suspect (1)

Knife-Wielding Carjacking Suspect Ends in Custody in Mountain View; No Bail for Suspect

NEW YORK CITY, New Yo. (DDN) – A resident of Mountain View was taken into custody on suspicion of carjacking after reportedly threatening an individual with a pocketknife and fleeing the scene in the victim’s vehicle on Monday evening, as stated by the Mountain View Police Department. At approximately 8:15 p.m. on February 3, dispatchers were...

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Wyoming Driver Alert Right Turn at Red Light Explained after Latest Update

Wyoming Driver Alert: Right Turn at Red Light Explained after Latest Update

WYOMING (DDN) – You’re driving down Casper’s Main Street as the sun drops behind the Tetons, casting deep shadows, as you approach a red light. Brakes instinctively pump, but a memory emerges: wasn’t Wyoming a right-on-red state? Looking around, you notice other automobiles warily moving forward. Can you turn right on red in Wyoming, or should...

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35-Year-Old Woman Arrested After Killing Man in Head-On and Wrong-way Crash in Houston

35-Year-Old Woman Arrested After Killing Man in Head-On and Wrong-way Crash in Houston

HOUSTON, Tex. (DDN) – According to the Houston Police Department, a 35-year-old woman is charged with vehicular intoxication manslaughter for driving the wrong way on the North Freeway and causing a fatal head-on crash early Thursday morning. Authorities say the woman was driving a black Ford F-150 southbound in the northbound lanes when she collided with...