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Brett James’ wife, stepdaughter identified as other victims in North Carolina plane crash

Brett James’ wife, stepdaughter identified as other victims in North Carolina plane crash

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James’ wife and stepdaughter have been confirmed as the other two victims in Thursday’s small-engine plane crash in Franklin, North Carolina. James’ close friend and fellow songwriter Lee Miller tells FOX 17 News that 59-year-old Melody Carole Wilson, James’ wife, and her daughter, 28-year-old Meryl Maxwell Wilson, were on board the plane with …

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Jordon Hudson chats with Bill Belichick before North Carolina’s loss to UCF

Jordon Hudson chats with Bill Belichick before North Carolina’s loss to UCF

Jordon Hudson’s pep talk to Bill Belichick was clearly not enough for his Tar Heels on Saturday. Shortly before UNC’s blowout 34-9 loss to Central Florida, Hudson, 24, was seen in high heels on the sidelines of FBC Mortgage Stadium, seemingly giving Belichick, 73, some words of wisdom before the game. It’s unclear what was exactly said during the couple’s …

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Gio Lopez injured as UCF powers past North Carolina, 34-9 :: WRALSportsFan.com

Gio Lopez injured as UCF powers past North Carolina, 34-9 :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Philip Rossman-Reich, Associated Press Orlando, FL (AP) — UCF’s Tayven Jackson threw for 223 yards and scored a passing and rushing touchdown to guide UCF to a 34-9 victory over North Carolina. The Knights were mostly methodical throughout the game, with three touchdown drives of longer than five minutes. But they scored a critical touchdown on a 64-second, six-play, …

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‘We’re not North Korea.’ Newsom signs bills to limit immigration raids at schools and unmask federal agents

‘We’re not North Korea.’ Newsom signs bills to limit immigration raids at schools and unmask federal agents

In response to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration raids that have roiled Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a package of bills aimed at protecting immigrants in schools, hospitals and other areas targeted by federal agents. He also signed a bill that bans federal agents from wearing masks, making California the first state to do so. Speaking at …

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New evidence confirms Yorkshire North Sea asteroid impact

New evidence confirms Yorkshire North Sea asteroid impact

Scientists have found proof that an asteroid hit the North Sea more than 43 million years ago causing a huge tsunami and leaving a 1.9 mile (3km) wide crater under the seabed. The Silverpit Crater is around 80 miles (128 km) off the East Yorkshire coast and was discovered in 2002. Since then geologists have disagreed over how it was …

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‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ songwriter dies in plane crash in North Carolina

‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ songwriter dies in plane crash in North Carolina

Getty Images Brett James in 2014 Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, best known for co-writing the 2005 hit song Jesus Take the Wheel, has died in a plane crash in North Carolina. James, 57, was one of the three people aboard a single-engine Cirrus SR22T when it went down “under unknown circumstances in a wooded area”. All three passengers were killed …

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Flight delays at DFW International, Dallas Love Field, and other North Texas Airports due to equipment issues

Flight delays at DFW International, Dallas Love Field, and other North Texas Airports due to equipment issues

Flights at both Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport should expect delays through at least 5 p.m. Friday due to equipment issues, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.  As of 3:30 p.m. Friday, the FAA had also put up ground stops for arriving flights at virtually every significant airport across North Texas, including Meacham, Alliance, Addison, …

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Brett James, Writer of Country Hits, Dies in Plane Crash in North Carolina – The New York Times

Brett James, Writer of Country Hits, Dies in Plane Crash in North Carolina  The New York Times Brett James, Grammy-winning ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ songwriter, dies in North Carolina plane crash  CNN Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash  AP News Grammy-winning songwriter reportedly among 3 dead after small plane from Nashville crashes near North Carolina …

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