This is Part 7 of "The Stocking Mask," a narrative series by Staunton News Leader, part of the USA TODAY Network. Want to start from the beginning? Follow this link. STAUNTON, Va. – It wasn’t bridge ...

This is Part 2 of "The Stocking Mask," a narrative series by Staunton News Leader, part of the USA TODAY Network. Want to start from the beginning? Follow this link. STAUNTON, Va. – Tires on several ...

The woman didn’t like her husband being out late. When he did come home, he smelled of booze or reefer. She had a feeling what he’d been up to. And here they were, with a 9-month-old baby to take care ...

A serial rapist disguised in a stocking mask roamed Staunton, Virginia, in 1979, but many residents were left in the dark. The police, the victims’ college and the town’s newspaper all took steps to ...

Skylab was expected to crash to earth on July 11, 1979, hurtling debris for potentially hundreds of miles as it entered the atmosphere. NASA scientists set it on a “tumble” that would help it scud ...