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Virginia man sentenced to decades in prison for 2-year-old's scalding death
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man was sentenced Friday to decades in prison for the 2018 death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter, delaying medical help for hours after she had been scalded severely. Norfolk Circuit Judge Jack Doyle issued the sentence to John Tucker...
Ohtani pitches 7 innings, reaches base 5 times as Angels beat Orioles 9-5
BALTIMORE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani turned a shaky start on the mound into another night of historic excellence. Ohtani became the first starting pitcher since 1964 to reach base five times in a game as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Monday night. Ohtani had...
Keller strikes out 13 as struggling Pirates beat Orioles 4-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Amid a dreadful May stretch for Pittsburgh, Mitch Keller provided another reminder of how good the Pirates looked just a few weeks ago. Keller struck out a career-high 13 in his second straight outstanding start, and the slumping Pirates won for only the second...
Rutschman, bullpen lift Orioles to 4-2 win over Tampa Bay
BALTIMORE (AP) — Yennier Cano has been a sensation in the Baltimore bullpen these last few weeks, and closer Félix Bautista is still overpowering. As the Orioles tried to protect a lead against baseball's top team, manager Brandon Hyde leaned heavily on them both. ...
PRA Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — PRA Group Inc. (PRAA) on Monday reported a loss of $58.6 million in its first quarter. The Norfolk, Virginia-based company said it had a loss of $1.50 per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average...
US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Virginia. (AP) — On Navy ships docked at this vast base, hundreds of sailors in below-deck mazes of windowless passageways perform intense, often monotonous manual labor. It's necessary work before a ship deploys, but hard to adjust to for many already challenged by the...
US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Virginia. (AP) — On Navy ships docked at this vast base, hundreds of sailors in below-deck mazes of windowless passageways perform intense, often monotonous manual labor. It’s necessary work before a ship deploys, but hard to adjust to for many already challenged by the...
Newborn found dead in Iowa ditch; mom, granddad charged
The mother and grandfather of a newborn found dead in a ditch in Iowa have been charged with first-degree murder, and court documents say they told investigators the baby was still alive when they put him in a trash bag and abandoned him. Megan K. Staude, 25, of Norfolk, told police...
Fields, Norfolk St. women overcome Howard's Howell, win MEAC
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Norfolk State's Niya Fields scored all 11 of her points in the second half including seven at the line in the final 20 seconds to counter Howard's comeback attempt and give the Spartans a 56-52 win on Saturday for their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament title in...
Maryland-Eastern Shore secures 80-64 win in MEAC tourney
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Zion Styles had 19 points in Maryland-Eastern Shore's 80-64 victory over Morgan State on Thursday night in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament. Styles shot 7 of 9 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line for the Hawks (16-12). Nathaniel Pollard Jr....
