Prison TV switches loom large in post analog shift
South Carolina corrections chief says coupons for digital converter boxes exclude inmates, risking blank screens in prisons nationwide. States tally TV counts, explore single-box sharing, and seek donor aid as concerns rise about inmate idleness and maintaining broadcasts in common areas.
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Terry Kupers
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Three killed and one missing in Coast Guard helicopter crash
A Coast Guard helicopter crashed about five miles south of Honolulu International Airport during rescue drills killing Lt Cmdr Andrew Wischmeier, Petty Officer David Skimin, and Petty Officer Joshua Nichols. A fourth crew member remains missing. Witnesses saw the crash as rescuers searched the waters.
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