Archives: 2018

Mom who killed 4-month-old in 1985 gets parole on 7th try

  Marybeth Tinning is led to Schenectady County Court by Sheriff Bernard Waldron in Schenectady, N.Y., on Oct. 1, 1987, after Tinning received a 20-years-to-life sentence for smothering her infant daughter with a pillow. AP Photo ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York woman convicted of killing her infant daughter in the 1980s and suspected of killing seven of her eight…

Transit strike could disrupt MLB all-star festivities

Last Updated Jul 16, 2018 1:44 PM EDT A labor dispute threatens to bring public transportation in the Washington, D.C., area to a halt just as Major League Baseball’s annual all-star game festivities get underway this week National Park. Thousands of workers represented by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s largest union voted Sunday to authorize a strike. The city’s…