Displaying items 85-96 of 9214
» View herald-mail.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-768
•
Next >
-
W.Va. teen pregnancy rate falls
Even as the statewide rate falls, the number of teenagers giving birth in McDowell County is soaring, jumping 34 percent in five years. The 2012 West Virginia KIDS COUNT report released Tuesday shows a rate in McDowell of 96 births per 1,000 girls in...Tags: Substance Abuse, Obesity, Weight, Social Issues, Poverty
-
Washington County man acquitted of sexual abuse charges
A former Washington County man accused of sexually abusing a child was acquitted Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court. Jeffrey B. Mallery, 39, of Brunswick, Md., had been charged with sex abuse of a minor and sex abuse of a minor as a continuing...
Tags: Trials, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland)
-
Children testify in abuse case against Berkeley County couple
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Bunker Hill, W.Va., couple on trial for allegedly abusing five children in their custody were portrayed Wednesday in Berkeley County Circuit Court as “the bully and the mean girl” who punched them, hit them with spoons and inflicted other...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Washington County gets more than $1.6 million in funding requests from nonprofit groups
dona@herald-mail.comMore than $1.6 million in funding requests from nonprofit organizations were submitted to the Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday by the Community Organization Funding Committee, a figure it had pared down from requests originally totaling...Tags: Arts and Culture, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Arts
-
Child abuse trial set to begin Tuesday
The trial for a Berkeley County couple accused of abusing five children in their custody, depriving them of food, shooting them with BBs and bottle rockets, and other mistreatment is expected to begin Tuesday after being postponed Monday due to...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Child Abuse, Shootings
-
Text messages from Pa. wife to husband to be admitted in child abuse case
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Chambersburg woman’s text messages to her husband about his son’s deteriorating medical condition can be used as evidence at her trial on child abuse charges, an appellate court ruled recently. The Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued an...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Justice System, Judges, Child Abuse
-
Authorities: N.M. teen planned more shootings
Associated PressThe New Mexico teenager accused of gunning down his family over the weekend had reloaded his guns after the attacks and planned to go to a Walmart and randomly shoot people, authorities said Tuesday. Instead, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego texted a...Tags: Laws, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Shootings, Firearms
-
Program brings hope to inmates and animals at Roxbury Correctional Institution
alnotarianni@aol.comThey were innocent and rejected animals, abandoned and abused. Some came from puppy mills, others were left to starve and freeze in the dead of winter. When they finally were saved, their rescuers sent them to receive care in the unlikeliest of places...Tags: Culture, Roxbury, Sociology, Government, Arts and Culture
-
Hagerstown man sentenced to 10 years for possession of child porn
A U.S. District Court judge in Baltimore sentenced a Hagerstown man to serve 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Upon his release, Otha Royal Palmer, 58, formerly of 157 S. Potomac St. Apt. 2,...
Tags: FBI, Justice System, Maryland State Police, Judges, U.S. Department of Justice
-
W.Va. man charged with sexual assault
A 26-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a birthday party over the weekend, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court records. Darryl Fountaine Clinksdale II, no fixed address, was arraigned Tuesday on one count of second-...Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes
-
Former Berkeley County teacher sentenced to five years in prison on ID theft
A former Berkeley County public school teacher was sentenced to five years in prison for multiple identity theft convictions involving one of her children. Rebecca Jean Ferguson, 41, also was ordered to serve 40 years of probation in lieu of a second...
Tags: Trials, Theft, Prisons, Justice System, Judges
-
Mail Call - Dec. 27
“I would like to thank the organizers of the Maugansville Ruritan Christmas evening. The Santa goes above and beyond, by reading a story and making contact with each and every child. The volunteers, young and old, are very thoughtful, and the...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Unemployment Benefits, Shootings, Sarah Palin
Feb 6, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
Jan 31, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 30, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 28, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 28, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
Jan 19, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 14, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 27, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Abusive Behavior topic gallery.