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Ohio nurse gets 10 years in malnutrition death

Ohio nurse gets 10 years in malnutrition death
By AMANDA LEE MYERSAssociated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - An Ohio nurse was sentenced Tuesday to the maximum 10 years in prison after she unexpectedly pleaded guilty in the malnutrition death of a 14-year-old girl who had cerebral palsy and weighed 28 pounds when she died. Mollie Parsons, 42, had

Ohio nurse gets 10 years in malnutrition death

Ohio nurse gets 10 years in malnutrition death
By AMANDA LEE MYERSAssociated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - An Ohio nurse has been sentenced to the maximum 10 years in prison after she unexpectedly pleaded guilty in the malnutrition death of a teen who had cerebral palsy and weighed 28 pounds when she died. Mollie Parsons had been set to go to trial

Calif. principal guilty of failing to report abuse

Calif. principal guilty of failing to report abuse
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The conviction of a former California principal for failing to report suspected sexual abuse of a child by a teacher marked just the second time in two decades that Santa Clara County prosecutors had pursued the misdemeanor charge - and it was the first time they won,

NJ's Christie to kids: 'We'll be there for you'

NJ's Christie to kids: 'We'll be there for you'
KEANSBURG, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Chris Christie has reassuring words for New Jersey children concerned about Superstorm Sandy. The governor says they should "let the adults in your community take care of you. We'll be there for you." Christie made the remarks Monday in Keansburg during a briefing on

Calif. principal guilty of failing to report abuse

Calif. principal guilty of failing to report abuse
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A jury on Monday convicted a former San Jose principal of failing to report suspected sexual abuse of a child by a teacher. Lyn Vijayendran, 36, was found guilty of the misdemeanor after jurors deliberated for two days. A judge then sentenced the former principal of O.B.

Mundane tasks mark big job of putting lights on

Mundane tasks mark big job of putting lights on
By JONATHAN FAHEYAP Energy Writer HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) - For utility crews racing to restore power to residents of this waterfront city that have been sitting in the dark for a week, the task is both mundane and monumental: Clean a bunch of gunk off electrical equipment with rags and cleaning

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close
By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press ORWIGSBURG, Pa. (AP) - One of the last U.S. apparel manufacturers of its kind is losing its shirt. FesslerUSA had survived war and depression, free trade and foreign imports, producing millions of knitted garments from its base in eastern Pennsylvania. Five

Schools return to life in storm-ravaged NYC, NJ

Schools return to life in storm-ravaged NYC, NJ
By KAREN MATTHEWS and LEANNE ITALIEAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The nation's largest school system lurched to life Monday, when all but the most affected students still suffering from Superstorm Sandy made their way back to classes on foot, ferry and subway. Students at Stuyvesant High

3 teens dead, 3 hurt in SW Ohio pickup truck crash

3 teens dead, 3 hurt in SW Ohio pickup truck crash
BELLBROOK, Ohio (AP) - Police say three teenagers were killed and three others were seriously injured when their pickup truck crashed into a tree along a curvy, southwest Ohio road. All six were apparently from the same Ohio school district. Officers weren't sure what caused the crash that

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close

112-year-old US apparel maker in Pa. to close
By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press ORWIGSBURG, Pa. (AP) - One of the last U.S. apparel manufacturers of its kind is losing its shirt. FesslerUSA had survived war and depression, free trade and foreign imports, producing millions of knitted garments from its base in eastern Pennsylvania. Five