Sniper case witness data ordered shared
MANASSAS, Va. - The statements of 13 witnesses who observed the relationship between sniper suspects John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, including one who said Muhammad "can't shoot worth...
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New violence tied to sniper suspect
MANASSAS, Va. - The string of cross-country violence attributed to sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad grew yesterday to include a mugging and a malicious wounding, according to court papers that...
Prosecutors’ tack in sniper cases contested
Prosecutors in the sniper cases appear to be pursuing two contradictory theories of the shootings in an attempt to secure the death penalty for both suspects, attorneys for John Allen...
Towns measure media’s wallet for sniper trials
Plenty of people in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, Va., worry about the sniper trials invading their towns this fall. The traffic, the commotion, the media. The horror! But other, more...
Muhammad lawyers argue against death
Lawyers for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad made a sweeping case against the death penalty in court papers unsealed yesterday, arguing that recent evidence of the executions of innocent men...
Prosecutors face hurdle to get death penalty for Muhammad
MANASSAS, Va. - To get the death penalty for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad, prosecutors must show he killed more than one person over a three-year period - or else...
Sniper suspect's lawyers urge judge to move trial from Washington area
MANASSAS, Va. - Lawyers for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad withdrew a request yesterday that their client be tried by a judge instead of a jury, and the judge in...
2nd sniper suspect loses death-penalty challenge
MANASSAS, Va. - A Virginia judge refused yesterday to rule out the death penalty for sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad, rejecting the claims of defense lawyers that evidence shows Muhammad's...
State requests U.S. funds for city transit plan
The state could break ground in five years on a new rail or rapid transit line in Baltimore under a transportation plan sent to Congress yesterday -- a plan that...
MTA resumes partial bus, light rail service
As major arteries in Baltimore and across the state were scraped down to the blacktop yesterday, buses and trains began limited service by midafternoon. But officials warned that the region's...