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Man arrested in hit-and-run that injured juvenile

KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) and WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Man arrested in hit-and-run that injured juvenile.
The headline split WAVY10 (Nexstar, Norfolk) frames it as "Man arrested in hit-and-run that injured juvenile". WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) frames it as "Man arrested after hit-and-run injured 16-year-old".
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CenterMan arrested in hit-and-run that injured juvenile

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WAVY10 (Nexstar, Norfolk)News report · Oct 27, 11:39 PM

Man arrested in hit-and-run that injured juvenile

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A man who allegedly struck a 16-year-old on Oct. 23 with his vehicle and fled the scene has been identified and taken into custody, according to the James Ci...

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Oct 28, 12:55 AM

Salem man arrested after investigation into reported meth sales to homeless community

Salem police arrested Engels A. Marcelino, 46, after an investigation into reported meth sales at downtown parks, including Riverfront Park.

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Oct 28, 12:17 AM

Man arrested after hit-and-run injured 16-year-old

Shawn Dale Digeronimo, 56, of Williamsburg, was taken into custody and charged with felony hit-and-run.

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Oct 27, 11:39 PM: WAVY10 (Nexstar, Norfolk) joined the source map.

Oct 28, 12:17 AM: WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) joined the source map.

Oct 28, 12:55 AM: KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.