Woman Gets 15 Years In Johns Hopkins Researcher's Death
Lavelva Merritt will spend 15 years in prison -- a 30-year sentence, 15 of which were suspended -- for her role in the death of Stephen Pitcairn.
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Lavelva Merritt will spend 15 years in prison -- a 30-year sentence, 15 of which were suspended -- for her role in the death of Stephen Pitcairn.
Attorneys for a University of Virginia lacrosse player charged with killing a female lacrosse star will be allowed to examine her medical records, a judge ruled Monday.
In the lobby of the Maryland Legal Aid office, attorneys scramble to find chairs for an overflow of people seeking a legal hand.
Three men accused of being part of a ring that forced more than 10 women into prostitution in the West Texas border city of El Paso have pleaded not guilty to the charges in federal court.
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A newly formed committee is planning events to honor the role of Somerset County in the War of 1812, which will celebrate its bicentennial next year.
Jack Abramoff can't say he wasn't warned. When the now-notorious lobbyist was a rising star as Republicans expanded their power in Washington, a concerned senior partner in his firm warned against his win-at-all-costs approach to business. "At the rate you're going," the boss said, "you're either going to be dead, disgraced or in jail in five years."
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Authorities say two men have fired at least 16 shots into a home in Hagerstown's West End, injuring a woman.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is inviting citizens to a meeting in Myersville about a proposed natural-gas compressor station.
An Army captain at Fort Meade says he's an atheist -- and he wants official recognition as a humanist lay leader, on par with the Christian, Jewish and Muslim lay leaders who help military chaplains serve the troops.
