James Clark

The DNA found on the electrical cord used to bind the hands of a shop owner slain 15 years ago doesn't belong to either of the two men convicted of killing him. Fingerprints found on the door handle of the store's safe are not theirs, and the state's...

Whether it's an elder with Alzheimer's disease or a youngster with autism or Down syndrome, there's a seemingly foolproof system available to find people who wander from their homes. But efforts to launch the technology in Central Florida are running...

Alexander Severinsky thought he had escaped long waits for basic goods when his family fled the Soviet Union in 1978. But barely a year later he found himself in his Oldsmobile Cutlass, in the Texas heat, at the end of a line of cars waiting to gas up....

COLLEGE PARK Darryll J. Pines, chairman of the department of aerospace engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, has been appointed dean of the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the university, the school announced last week. A member...

The NFL is giving Adam Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said yesterday that the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must miss two more games - Sunday and the next game on...

For Granville "Sonny" Wehland, the election of Barack Obama vindicated his efforts in the name of civil rights four decades ago. In the 1960s, Wehland worked with the late Sen. James Clark Jr. to garner support for anti-discrimination legislation that...

For Susan Kleinberg, watching County Executive Ken Ulman speak to a jubilant election night crowd of about 350 Democrats celebrating Barack Obama's historic triumph felt something like redemption. The way the 67-year-old Columbia resident sees it,...

Jean O. Hannon, a longtime Howard County preservationist who played a major role in the revitalization of Ellicott City and the establishment of its historic district in the mid-1970s, died Oct. 27 at St. Agnes Hospital of complications from a fall at her...

Christopher Ciaccio got a wake-up call in the fall of 2007, when he started an internship at Huntington Hospital in Huntington. It wasn't the medical side of things that threw this 18-year-old senior from Commack High School. It was the interpersonal side...

Internships used to be the purview of college juniors and seniors. With the real world looming large beyond the growing strains of Pomp and Circumstance, these students grabbed at any opportunity to make a few contacts and to learn a thing or two about...

Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of time to take advantage of the many excellent angling options on the freshwater and saltwater scene. Freshwater highlights: Fishing seems to be really good in the Poconos right now. Anglers at...

Accounting\ Moore Stephens Lovelace P.A. has hired Kurt Alter as a senior manager in the firm's Orlando tax practice. KRG&G LLP, Orlando, has appointed Cheryl B. Yeomans a tax partner in the firm. Architecture Heery Design, Orlando, has appointed...