In a Monday school board meeting, the Indian River School District voiced concern over the 117 immigrant children who are now being housed in Delaware, as they wait for their deportation hearings. Indian River has the largest hispanic population in the county, and it's board members said that the newcomers could mean problems for the school district. School board member Donald Hattier is the one who recommended that this discussion be put on the meeting's agenda.More>>
Delaware State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that happened Tuesday afternoon just west of Prime Hook Beach in Sussex County that left one man dead.More>>
Many people are very excited to see the Saltwater Cowboys swim the ponies from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island tomorrow, and a lot of people have traveled from all over the country to see it.More>>
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:34 PM EDT2014-07-30 03:34:59 GMT
Delaware State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that happened Tuesday afternoon just west of Prime Hook Beach in Sussex County that left one man dead.More
Delaware State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that happened Tuesday afternoon just west of Prime Hook Beach in Sussex County that left one man dead.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:23 PM EDT2014-07-30 03:23:27 GMT
In a Monday school board meeting, the Indian River School District voiced concern over the 117 immigrant children who are now being housed in Delaware, as they wait for their deportation hearings. Indian River has the largest hispanic population in the county, and it's board members said that the newcomers could mean problems for the school district. School board member Donald Hattier is the one who recommended that this discussion be put on the meeting's agenda.More
In a Monday school board meeting, the Indian River School District voiced concern over the 117 immigrant children who are now being housed in Delaware, as they wait for their deportation hearings. Indian River has the largest hispanic population in the county, and it's board members said that the newcomers could mean problems for the school district. School board member Donald Hattier is the one who recommended that this discussion be put on the meeting's agenda.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 3:20 PM EDT2014-07-29 19:20:04 GMT
Authorities say the death of a 25-year-old man whose body was found last month in the spillway of the Salisbury City Park has been officially ruled an accidental drowning. More
Authorities say the death of a 25-year-old man whose body was found last month in the spillway of the Salisbury City Park has been officially ruled an accidental drowning. More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 2:29 PM EDT2014-07-29 18:29:38 GMT
The University of Maryland Schools of Dentistry and Medicine have received a $10.7 million grant over five years to study the causes, prevention and treatment of sexually-transmitted diseases.More
The University of Maryland Schools of Dentistry and Medicine have received a $10.7 million grant over five years to study the causes, prevention and treatment of sexually-transmitted diseases.More
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Tuesday, July 29 2014 8:51 PM EDT2014-07-30 00:51:51 GMT
Many people are very excited to see the Saltwater Cowboys swim the ponies from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island tomorrow, and a lot of people have traveled from all over the country to see it.More
Many people are very excited to see the Saltwater Cowboys swim the ponies from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island tomorrow, and a lot of people have traveled from all over the country to see it.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 2:17 PM EDT2014-07-29 18:17:56 GMT
An attorney for the wife of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says during the couple's corruption trial that their marriage was broken and the former first lady developed a crush on a businessman who gave the McDonnells gifts and cash.More
An attorney for the wife of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says during the couple's corruption trial that their marriage was broken and the former first lady developed a crush on a businessman who gave the McDonnells gifts and cash. More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 1:42 PM EDT2014-07-29 17:42:01 GMT
The National Basketball Players Association has elected Michele Roberts as executive director, making her the first woman to lead a North American male sports union.More
The National Basketball Players Association has elected Michele Roberts as executive director, making her the first woman to lead a North American male sports union.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 12:38 PM EDT2014-07-29 16:38:57 GMT
Four Salisbury University softball players and one alumna will play against the United States of America Softball Women’s National Team Tuesday night, according to officials. Junior Rachel Johnson, sophomores Katie Sebbane, Paige Knussman and Kim Dorsey, and alumna Lacey Lister will play Team USA 7 p.m. at Regency Furniture Stadium to help them prepare for the International Softball Federation Women’s World Championships, officials say.More
Four Salisbury University softball players and one alumna will play against the United States of America Softball Women’s National Team Tuesday night, according to officials. Junior Rachel Johnson, sophomores Katie Sebbane, Paige Knussman and Kim Dorsey, and alumna Lacey Lister will play Team USA 7 p.m. at Regency Furniture Stadium to help them prepare for the International Softball Federation Women’s World Championships, officials say. More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:32 AM EDT2014-07-29 13:32:08 GMT
The Delmarva Shorebirds lost to the Hickory Crawdads 3-2 Monday, making this game the team’s fourth consecutive loss, according to Shorebird officials.More
The Delmarva Shorebirds lost to the Hickory Crawdads 3-2 Monday, making this game the team’s fourth consecutive loss, according to Shorebird officials.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 12:27 AM EDT2014-07-30 04:27:07 GMT
A broken water main near the UCLA campus Tuesday sent a geyser of water some 30 feet into the air, forced the rescue of people trapped in underground parking garages and covered some of the best-known parts of...More
A broken water main near the UCLA campus Tuesday sent a geyser of water some 30 feet into the air, trapping people in underground parking garages and covering some of the best-known parts of campus in water, including the...More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:21 PM EDT2014-07-30 03:21:42 GMT
Four teens were charged Tuesday with murder in the fatal beating of a University of Southern California graduate student with a baseball bat and wrench as he walked to his off-campus apartment after meeting with a...More
Four teens were charged Tuesday with murder in the beating of a University of Southern California graduate student with a baseball bat and wrench as he walked to his off-campus apartment after meeting with a study group.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:15 PM EDT2014-07-30 02:15:45 GMT
A man who was imprisoned 21 years for a rape and murder he didn't commit is set to testify at a first-ever Connecticut hearing to determine how much he should be compensated.More
A man cleared of murder and rape charges after being locked up for two decades made an emotional appeal for millions of dollars in compensation on Tuesday, telling the state claims commissioner about the fear he endured in...More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 02:06:52 GMT
An attorney for two Alabama doctors accused in a lawsuit of amputating a man's penis in what was supposed to have been a routine circumcision filed a motion Tuesday seeking to dismiss the claims.More
An attorney for two Alabama doctors accused in a lawsuit of amputating a man's penis in what was supposed to have been a routine circumcision filed a motion Tuesday seeking to dismiss the claims.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 10:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 02:06:48 GMT
Colorado's Supreme Court ordered Boulder County to stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples while an appeal from the state attorney general is heard.More
Boulder County must stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples while the Colorado Supreme Court considers an appeal from the state's attorney general, justices said in a ruling Tuesday.More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 11:34 PM EDT2014-07-30 03:34:09 GMT
China's Communist Party says it has launched an investigation into a former domestic security chief who was once among the country's most feared leaders.More
China's ruling Communist Party announced an investigation into a feared ex-security chief, demonstrating President Xi Jinping's firm grip on power and breaking a longstanding taboo against publicly targeting the...More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 9:37 PM EDT2014-07-30 01:37:14 GMT
A mob armed with knives rampaged through part of China's volatile northwestern region of Xinjiang and police responded with gunfire, leaving dozens of people dead in the latest violence blamed on Islamic...More
A mob armed with knives and axes rampaged through part of China's volatile northwestern region of Xinjiang and police responded with gunfire, leaving dozens of people dead in the latest violence blamed Islamic...More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 6:53 PM EDT2014-07-29 22:53:08 GMT
European Union ambassadors are meeting to discuss a dramatic toughening of the trade bloc's sanctions against Russia.More
Spurred to action by the downing of the Malaysian airliner, the European Union approved dramatically tougher economic sanctions Tuesday against Russia, including an arms embargo and restrictions on state-owned banks....More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 6:33 PM EDT2014-07-29 22:33:28 GMT
Israeli aircraft, tanks and navy gunboats pounded symbols of Hamas control in Gaza City in the heaviest night of bombardment in three weeks of Israel-Hamas fighting.More
Israel unleashed its heaviest air and artillery assault of the Gaza war on Tuesday, destroying key symbols of Hamas control, shutting down the territory's only power plant and leaving at least 128 Palestinians dead on...More
Tuesday, July 29 2014 5:30 PM EDT2014-07-29 21:30:08 GMT
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Human rights and gay rights activists on Tuesday urged President Barack Obama to ensure that the issue of anti-gay discrimination in Africa is on the agenda at...More
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Human rights and gay rights activists on Tuesday urged President Barack Obama to ensure that the issue of anti-gay discrimination in Africa is on the agenda at next...More
Coffee: Plenty of us swear by our daily caffeine fix. Coffee has to be one of the cheapest addictive substances in the world, and as an added bonus it doesn't give you cancer. More
Coffee: Plenty of us swear by our daily caffeine fix. Coffee has to be one of the cheapest addictive substances in the world, and as an added bonus it doesn't give you cancer. More
WBOC has received multiple photos from people who has submitted them via email. Here are a bunch of the photos we have gathered for this slide show.More
Photos taken by WBOC Weather Watchers from across the Delmarva Peninsula.More
This slide show is a collection of Mug shots taken of the criminals of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia, that WBOC has covered.More
Guilty or not, these mugshots from around Delmarva are worth a look. This information was supplied by law enforcement and describes arrests and charges. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.More
