Woman in slaying case to face retrial again in federal court
Lisa Michelle Lambert, 24, who was freed by a judge who barred retrials, now faces a path back to court after a three judge Third Circuit panel sent the case back to state court. The ruling followed claims of perjury and hidden evidence in the 1993 murder of Laurie Shaw.
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Ebola DNA vaccine approach shows promise in animals
New York Guinea pigs injected with Ebola virus genes gained protection against infection, offering a potential path to a human vaccine. The study shows near total protection, surpassing standard vaccine methods, amid ongoing Ebola outbreaks in Africa with high fatality rates.
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Lawmaker targets finger licking baggers in Georgia
Savannah Democrat Rep. Dorothy Pelote pushes a common-sense health bill after a bagger licked fingers to open plastic bags. The proposal would require grocers to provide dampening sponges or similar aids for baggers to avoid saliva contact.
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Nurse charged in six hospital deaths at Vermillion
Orville Lynn Majors, a licensed practical nurse in the Vermillion County Hospital ICU, was charged with murdering six patients by injection. Prosecutors call the ICU death toll an epidemic. Majors, 36, is jailed without bond and scheduled for court appearance in Newport. His lawyer says there is no evidence of wrongdoing.
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LA air cleanest in 50 years despite lingering smog
Los Angeles has the dirtiest overall air in the nation yet shows improvement. A mountain wall clears the skyline, joggers breathe easier, and sunburn warnings outpace smog alerts. Health experts warn pollution could rise with more gas guzzlers as ozone soot and dust fill lungs.
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Trial ends for mother of 680-pound dead daughter
Martinez area trial concludes for Marlene Corrigan on felony child abuse charges in the November 1996 death of her 13-year-old daughter Christina. Prosecutors say neglect led to death while defense argues she was overwhelmed with work and caring for two ill parents. verdict pending, possible sentence up to six years.
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New Year's Storm Paralyzes Syracuse Area Transit
Hancock Airport and Greyhound and Centro services shut down as heavy snow brings city to a standstill. Amtrak runs largely on time with eight trains sold out, while Oswego County declares a winter emergency and road travel slows with widespread closures and plowing delays.
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Snow Closes Hancock Airport and Delays Syracuse Game
A major winter storm halts Hancock Airport operations and prompts a state of emergency. Hospitals keep night shifts, roads are blocked by disabled cars, and state police report few major accidents. Syracuse vs Pittsburgh basketball postponed as Carrier Dome roof is deflated to remove heavy snow.
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Snowstorm disrupts Syracuse travel and local services
A major snowstorm shuts Hancock Airport delaying dozens of flights and stranding hundreds. Funeral homes cancel services while travelers cope in the terminal. Centro bus driver recalls prior blizzards as routes rerouted to plowed streets. Liverpool merchants report steady but cautious business amid empty aisles and bread and milk shortages.
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