Inmate captured after escape in Tazewell County
Michael McCroskey, 26, escaped Friday from a Tazewell County work detail and was captured Saturday around 8:30 p.m. in the Baptist Valley area. Sheriff Caudill said a house tip led to the arrest of an associate, Amanda Green, who had bonded out.
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West Virginia air show crash claims postwar plane pilot
A post World War II T-28 Warbird piloted by John Mangan of Concord North Carolina crashed on a Martinsburg runway during a six plane stunt, killing the pilot. No spectators were harmed though witnesses were urged to seek support for trauma. The crash followed a Nevada show death the previous day. The Trojan Horsemen team performed nationwide with Mangan listed as an alternate wing member.
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Reno air race under renewed safety scrutiny after deadly crash
The Reno National Championship Air Races face renewed scrutiny after a World War II era plane crashed into spectators, killing at least nine. Officials weigh ending the event amid calls for stronger safety, while FAA rules and high prizes complicate decisions for organizers and pilots.
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Rebels Press Forward Into Gaddafi Hometown Sirte
Libyan revolutionary forces battled loyalists in Sirte during a costly street by street assault with heavy rocket and machine gun fire. The operation left 24 anti-Gaddafi fighters dead and 54 wounded as Misrata's military council reported, while Bani Walid offered stiffer resistance. The costly push into Sirte comes as the Transitional Authority seeks to consolidate power and avert a prolonged insurgency.
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States Struggle to Finance Nation's Damaged Roads
AP reports Nevada eyes a private $400 million bypass to ease traffic to Hoover Dam and Boulder City as aging highways, bridges, and transit face funding gaps. States from Delaware to Texas report growing deficits, while Georgia eyes a penny sales tax for regional projects. President Obama calls for quick action as congestion and safety concerns mount nationwide.
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