A business store owner in Crisfield said that he has been unsuccessful in persuading the city council to amend a city sign ordinance but will not give up his efforts just yet.More>>
Six months after a fire ravaged the Salvation Army Thrift Store in downtown Cambridge, the organization is set to reopen the store in a new temporary location on Monday.More>>
MILTON, De. - It seems as if every where you look, there is another push towards going green, and one of the main ways to do so is by installing solar panels. But in Milton, some neighbors are angry after seeing a property tax increase of about 10 percent for doing so. In most Delmarva towns, property taxes are unaffected by these installations, but in Milton they are due to a property tax clause in the charter.More>>
A federal judge has ordered that a Delaware doctor charged with illegally selling drugs on the underground website known as Silk Road be held in custody until a trial.More
A federal judge has ordered that a Delaware doctor charged with illegally selling drugs on the underground website known as Silk Road be held in custody until a trial.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 11:48 PM EST2013-12-13 04:48:22 GMT
MILTON, De. - It seems as if every where you look, there is another push towards going green, and one of the main ways to do so is by installing solar panels. But in Milton, some neighbors are angry afterMore
MILTON, De. - It seems as if every where you look, there is another push towards going green, and one of the main ways to do so is by installing solar panels. But in Milton, some neighbors are angry after seeing a property tax increase of about 10 percent for doing so. In most Delmarva towns, property taxes are unaffected by these installations, but in Milton they are due to a property tax clause in the charter.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 11:44 PM EST2013-12-13 04:44:38 GMT
CLAYTON, Del. (WBOC) - Volunteer fire departments across Delmarva are worried about what might have been an unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act.The law requires workplaces with more thanMore
Volunteer fire departments across Delmarva are worried about what might have been an unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 8:26 PM EST2013-12-13 01:26:47 GMT
FREDERICA, Del. - Pete Boelens says before he purchased an abandoned home along Jackson Street in Frederica, homeless people used it for shelter. "It's a bigger issue than people know. I think there'sMore
Pete Boelens says before he purchased this abandoned home along Jackson Street in Frederica, homeless people used it for shelter.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 5:47 PM EST2013-12-12 22:47:22 GMT
DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware locksmiths could see a surge in business under a school safety bill proposed by a Democratic lawmaker. In advance of the January start of next year's legislative session, Rep.More
DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware locksmiths could see a surge in business under a school safety bill proposed by a Democratic lawmaker.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 11:49 PM EST2013-12-13 04:49:14 GMT
CAMBRIDGE, Md.- Authorities have ruled the cause of a Dorchester County fire as intentional after a sprinkler went off in a bathroom of a Cambridge business. The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office saidMore
A 16-year-old male is being accused of intentionally activating a fire sprinkler in a Dorchester County business.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 11:47 PM EST2013-12-13 04:47:42 GMT
CRISFIELD, Md. - A business store owner in Crisfield said that he has been unsuccessful in persuading the city council to amend a city sign ordinance but will not give up his efforts just yet.John DizeMore
A business store owner in Crisfield said that he has been unsuccessful in persuading the city council to amend a city sign ordinance but will not give up his efforts just yet.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 11:47 PM EST2013-12-13 04:47:01 GMT
Cambridge, Md.- Six months after a fire ravaged the Salvation Army Thrift Store in downtown Cambridge, the organization is set to reopen the store in a new temporary location on Monday.Major Brooks GilliamMore
Six months after a fire ravaged the Salvation Army Thrift Store in downtown Cambridge, the organization is set to reopen the store in a new temporary location on Monday.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 10:52 PM EST2013-12-13 03:52:04 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday was named the chairman of the Chesapeake Executive Council, saying he hoped to have a new Chesapeake Bay Watershed agreement signed nextMore
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday was named the chairman of the Chesapeake Executive Council, saying he hoped to have a new Chesapeake Bay Watershed agreement signed next year.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 6:33 PM EST2013-12-12 23:33:30 GMT
BERLIN, Md. (WBOC) - Police say a traffic stop in Worcester County led to a large cigarette smuggling bust on Monday night.Berlin Police say an officer stopped a vehicle for speeding at US 113 and BurleyMore
Police say a traffic stop in Worcester County led to a large cigarette smuggling bust on Monday night.More
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Thursday, December 12 2013 7:06 PM EST2013-12-13 00:06:05 GMT
Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing state funding in the next two-year budget cycle to improve water quality in Virginia's rivers and the Chesapeake Bay.More
Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing state funding in the next two-year budget cycle to improve water quality in Virginia's rivers and the Chesapeake Bay.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 9:20 AM EST2013-12-12 14:20:46 GMT
Virginians bought more alcohol in the state's beverage control stores and restaurants as the state agency again saw a record profit in the last fiscal year.More
Virginians bought more alcohol in the state's beverage control stores and restaurants as the state agency again saw a record profit in the last fiscal year.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 9:15 AM EST2013-12-12 14:15:48 GMT
The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth is awarding grants to 22 youth organizations across the state to start or support chapters of its teen volunteer group.More
The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth is awarding grants to 22 youth organizations across the state to start or support chapters of its teen volunteer group.More
Thursday, December 12 2013 8:02 AM EST2013-12-12 13:02:05 GMT
WACHAPREAGUE, Va.- It's a story that plays out like the beloved cartoon, "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas." Residents in Wachapreague rallied to save the holiday after someone stole the town's ChristmasMore
Residents in Wachapreague, Va. save Christmas after the grinch steals their tree. It happened hours after the town's inaugural tree lighting ceremony. More
Thursday, December 12 2013 7:33 PM EST2013-12-13 00:33:59 GMT
The Game The Delaware State women's basketball team (3-4, 0-1 MEAC) will tipoff a three-game road swing, its longest of the season, beginning with national powerhouse No. 8 Maryland (9-1) SaturdayMore
The Delaware State women's basketball team (3-4, 0-1 MEAC) will tipoff a three-game road swing, its longest of the season, beginning with national powerhouse No. 8 Maryland (9-1) Saturday evening (7 p.m.) at the Comcast Center.More
Wednesday, December 11 2013 2:33 PM EST2013-12-11 19:33:47 GMT
In just two seasons at the Naval Academy, Keenan Reynolds has already earned a reputation for exuding confidence and poise in pressure-filled situations.More
In just two seasons at the Naval Academy, Keenan Reynolds has already earned a reputation for exuding confidence and poise in pressure-filled situations.More
Harry F. Rosenthal, an Associated Press writer who covered America's golden age of space exploration, presidents back to Harry Truman and whatever caught his impish eye in the stuffy halls of power, has died....More
Harry F. Rosenthal, an Associated Press writer who covered America's golden age of space exploration, presidents back to Harry Truman and whatever caught his impish eye in the stuffy halls of power, has died. He was 86.More
Is there still a chance that Puget Sound-area machinists could reach agreement with Boeing to handle much of the work on the company's new 777X jet? Hours after it appeared that negotiations between the company...More
Is there still a chance that Puget Sound-area machinists could reach agreement with Boeing to handle much of the work on the company's new 777X jet? Hours after it appeared that negotiations between the company and the...More
Red-suited revelers are set to throng New York City's streets and taverns this weekend, but organizers say they aim to have a more orderly SantaCon come to town this year.More
When red-suited revelers throng the city's streets and taverns under the banner of SantaCon, some see an outpouring of holiday spirit, not to mention spirits. But to others, it's the blight before Christmas.More
Tens of thousands of mourners are waiting in line to view the body of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela which is lying in state for the third and final day in the nation's capital.More
Tens of thousands of South African mourners waited in line on Friday to view the body of Nelson Mandela, which was lying in state for the third and final day, with the likelihood that many would be turned away before the...More
A South African Cabinet minister is apologizing for the sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial who outraged deaf people worldwide by making signs they said amounted to gibberish.More
A South African Cabinet minister is apologizing for the sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial who outraged deaf people worldwide by making signs they said amounted to gibberish.More
France's military says Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has arrived on a surprise visit, within hours of a gunfight in the chaotic capital that drew French troops into a neighborhood rife with sectarian...More
French troops backed by a helicopter traded fire Friday with suspected former rebels in a neighborhood rife with sectarian tensions, within hours of the arrival of France's military chief in the Central African...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
