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Man dead, woman injured after two-vehicle crash in Whitehaven

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What happened Man dead, woman injured after two-vehicle crash in Whitehaven.
The headline split WREG News Channel 3 (Nexstar, Memphis) frames it as "Man dead, woman injured after two-vehicle crash in Whitehaven". The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) frames it as "Woman killed in two-vehicle crash on M-115 in Wexford County".
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WREG News Channel 3 (Nexstar, Memphis)News report · Sep 17, 1:41 AM

Man dead, woman injured after two-vehicle crash in Whitehaven

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- One man has died, and a woman was injured after a two-vehicle crash in Whitehaven Wednesday night, police said. At around 7:30 p.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle cr...

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Sep 17, 3:30 AM

Man deadly following shooting in Kansas City, person of interest in custody

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Kansas City police are investigating a deadly shooting reported Wednesday night in the 3600 block of East Truman Road.

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WDAF FOX4 (Nexstar, Kansas City)News report · Sep 17, 2:16 AM

Leavenworth woman dies following crash in Kansas City, Kansas

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A Leavenworth woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas.

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Sep 17, 2:13 AM

Teen injured in hit-and-run crash in Mass. town

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Holbrook police are searching for a driver after a 16-year-old girl was injured in a hit-and-run Wednesday afternoon.

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The Grand Rapids Press (MLive)News report · Sep 17, 12:30 AM

Woman killed in two-vehicle crash on M-115 in Wexford County

A Boon woman died after a man's vehicle collided with hers at the M-115 and West 13th Street intersection in Wexford County.

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Sep 17, 12:30 AM: The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) joined the source map.

Sep 17, 1:41 AM: WREG News Channel 3 (Nexstar, Memphis) joined the source map.

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Sep 17, 2:16 AM: WDAF FOX4 (Nexstar, Kansas City) joined the source map.

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