Category — Wilmington, Delaware
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Lottery Results
16 March 2010 - Delaware Update
Please click on a state above, or choose a state from the drop-down menu below.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Salisbury Man Charged With Burglary
16 March 2010 - Delaware Update
SALISBURY , Md.- Maryland State Police have arrested a 32-year-old man accused of stealing a variety of electronics and other items from a Salisbury area home.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Sussex County to Flush Hydrants in Dewey Beach Water District
16 March 2010 - Delaware Update
GEORGETOWN , Del.- The Sussex County Division of Environmental Services will perform an annual flush of water lines in the Dewey Beach Water District, from March 29 to April 2.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - U.S. Census Forms Arrive in the Mail: What to Expect
16 March 2010 - Delaware Update
WASHINGTON (AP)- Let the count begin. More than 120 million U.S. census forms begin arriving Monday in mailboxes around the country, in the government’s once-a-decade population count that will be used to divvy up congressional seats and more than $400 billion in federal aid.
Convicted murderess in Delaware again seeks commutation
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
DOVER — A woman convicted of feeding her husband a Valium-laced macaroni salad before her accomplice stabbed him 28 times is again asking state officials to commute her prison sentence.
Boy, 14, charged in Delaware with heroin possession
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
WILMINGTON — A 14-year-old boy brought to the New Castle County courthouse on an outstanding Family Court warrant is facing even more legal problems.
Panel boosts Del. revenue estimates
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
DOVER — A state panel has boosted Delaware’s official revenue estimates, but officials says underlying economic conditions are still a concern.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Va. Lawmakers Pass Abortion Rights License Plate
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
RICHMOND , Va. (AP)- A bill establishing an abortion-rights license plate is headed to Gov. Bob McDonnell, who has said he doesn’t support the organization that would receive money from the plates.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - 2 Teens Charged With Vandalizing Little League Field
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
HOCKESSIN , Del.- Delaware State Police have arrested two teens accused of breaking into a Hockessin Little League field and defacing a building there.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Man Goes to Prison for Salisbury Bank Robbery
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
SALISBURY , Md.- A 27-year-old man who robbed a PNC Bank branch in Salisbury last fall has been sentenced to a decade in prison for the crime.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Polar Bear Plunge Raises $500K for Special Olympics in Del.
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
Polar Bear Plunge Raises $500K for Special Olympics in Del. Polar Bear Plunge organizers say 2,321 people helped raise more than $500,000 for Special Olympics Delaware.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Vote on Casino Bill Expected Before Easter
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
DOVER , Del. (AP)- Delaware’s House majority leader says lawmakers will likely vote in the next three weeks on a bill that would allow a limited number of casinos in the state.
DOVER: 17 arrested for DUI in holiday enforcement
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
DOVER — The luck o’ the Irish was not with 17 people who were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the first week of a St. Patrick’s Day holiday initiative.
BETHANY BEACH: Mayor recovering from quadruple-bypass surgery
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
BETHANY BEACH — Mayor Tony McClenny is recovering in the hospital following quadruple bypass surgery completed Wednesday in the wake of a heart attack, said Vice Mayor Carol Olmstead.
BETHANY BEACH: Town looks to close zoning loophole
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
BETHANY BEACH — The town is drafting an ordinance that council members said would prevent developers and landowners from creating irregularly shaped lots to circumvent the town’s current code.
SUSSEX: Four towns consider teaming up in Mediacom negotiations
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
SOUTH BETHANY — The towns of Bethany Beach, Millville, Ocean View and South Bethany are considering teaming up to renegotiate their contracts, which will expire within one year of each other, with cable provider Mediacom.
SOUTH BETHANY: Council approves park referendum
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
SOUTH BETHANY — The Town Council recently approved a non-binding referendum to gauge public support of a proposal to create a town park in the wooded lot adjacent to Town Hall.
Community Forum: Democrats should pass a health care bill now
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
Are we a country of citizens concerned with common welfare? If yes, then there is a moral imperative to extend health care to uninsureds and restrain insurance companies’ well-known abuses.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Gov’t Says it Cannot Explain Runaway Toyota
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
In this Tuesday, March 9, 2010 file photo, driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon in El Cajon, Calif.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Md. University Staff May Lose Free Tuition Benefit
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
ANNAPOLIS , Md. (AP)- Maryland legislators may require state university system employees to start paying half the cost of tuition for themselves and their children to solve state budget woes.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - 6 Arrested in Sex Sting at Dover Park
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
DOVER , Del.- Six men are facing charges after being accused of trying to solicit an undercover police officer for sex acts during a week-long sting operation that occurred last week in a Dover city park.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Man Convicted in Tourist Murder Files for Divorce
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
Benjamin and Erika Sifrit were convicted in separate trials. OCEAN CITY , Md. (AP)- A man who with his wife murdered a couple in Ocean City in 2002 has filed from divorce from her on the grounds she is a “convicted felon.”
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - More People Trying to Turn in Their Horses
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
A Sussex County horse rescue group is seeing an increase in the number of horses people are trying to drop off because they can no longer care for them.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Ocean Pines Turns to Foreclosures
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
OCEAN PINES , Md.- Right now some Ocean Pines residents could be getting notices that their home will be foreclosed. For the first time in years, the Ocean Pines homeowners association will foreclose on property owners who owe several years of assessment fees.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Social Security to Start Cashing Uncle Sam’s IOUs
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
PARKERSBURG , W.Va. (AP)- The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in this small town along the Ohio River: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government, payable to the Social Security Administration.
FIRE LOG: Sunday’s calls for service in Sussex
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
• Structure fire in Delmar, Md. at 12:26 p.m. Delmar Volunteer Fire Company responded.
IR HIGH SCHOOL: Students earn invitations to BPA National Leadership Conference
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
Thirteen students from Indian River High School have qualified for the Business Professionals of America 2010 National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Ca., on May 4.
UPDATE: Body found in Maryland not missing Selbyville man
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
FREDERICK, Md. — Frederick County Sheriff’s officials have identified a body found last week in a nearby lake, confirming it was not the 29-year-old missing Selbyville man.
UPDATE: Body found in Maryland not missing Selbyville man, police say
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
FREDERICK, Md. — The sheriff’s office in Frederick County, Md., has confirmed that a body found on the outskirts of the county last week is not that of missing Selbyville man Greg Forte.
WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Maryland Considers Banning Reading Text Messages While Driving
15 March 2010 - Delaware Update
SALISBURY, Md.- Maryland’s House of Delegates has approved a measure to ban drivers from reading text messages while driving. Lawmakers said the bill is needed to close a loophole that leads to dangerous driving.