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Martins Ferry Shuts Out Cambridge 36-0

CAMBRIDGE — Martins Ferry (5-2) continued its recent surge with a 36-0 blanking of Cambridge Friday night on the artificial surface at McFarland Stadium. Colby Kropka threw three touchdown passes and ran for a fourth score from 23 yards out. He connected with Maurice Barnett on scoring strikes of 51 and 18. He also connected with Elijah Robey for 61 yards. Walkquem Cox returned a punt 53 yards for a touchdown. Bloom Carroll 24, St. Clairsville 15 ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Luke Shafer threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Jaxon Starks and Ollie Muhley had a touchdown run but the Red ...

Police describe gunfight in which 2 Pennsylvania state troopers were wounded and a suspect killed

(AP) — A Pennsylvania state trooper remained hospitalized in serious condition Thursday and another was treated and released after both were shot multiple times by a man suspected of stealing clothing from a store before leading police on a high-speed chase, investigators said. The suspect, Lamar Lorenzo Foy, 31, was shot and killed when troopers returned fire Wednesday evening, Pennsylvania State Police said. State police officials described a fierce gunfight in which Foy, a resident of Baltimore, began firing at troopers from inside the van he was driving after officers broke the ...

Texas appeals court again pauses execution of Robert Roberson in shaken baby case

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ top criminal court on Thursday again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he was set to become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. This was the third execution date that Roberson’s lawyers have been able to stay since 2016, including one scheduled nearly a year ago due to an unprecedented intervention from a bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers who believe he is innocent. The latest execution stay was granted by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Roberson had ...