Scores of Baltimore-area religious leaders held an interfaith prayer vigil for unaccompanied children who arrived in Maryland after fleeing violence in their home countries.More>>
The Delaware auditor's office says regular noncompliance by top state officials suggests that changes are needed in rules regarding out-of-state travel and use of state credit cards. More>>
Maryland's health secretary, who has been working to repair the state's badly flawed health exchange website this year, will be joining the full-time faculty at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, effective Jan. 1, the school announced Wednesday.More>>
A man is believed to have died behind the wheel of his pickup truck before crashing into a pole on the side of the road near Prime Hook Beach on Tuesday afternoon, according to Delaware State Police.More>>
Wednesday, July 30 2014 1:56 PM EDT2014-07-30 17:56:36 GMT
Maryland State Police arrested two suspects Saturday for participating in a drug deal and shooting the drug dealer in the Sunset Station shopping center, according to authorities. Police arrested Brandon Burns, 18, of Newark, Del., and Rebecca L. Evans, 23, of Newark, Del., Saturday evening after shooting a 23-year-old male in the back of their silver Oldsmobile, officials say.More
Maryland State Police arrested two suspects Saturday for participating in a drug deal and shooting the drug dealer in the Sunset Station shopping center, according to authorities. Police arrested Brandon Burns, 18, of Newark, Del., and Rebecca L. Evans, 23, of Newark, Del., Saturday evening after shooting a 23-year-old male in the back of their silver Oldsmobile, officials say.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 1:10 PM EDT2014-07-30 17:10:46 GMT
The Delaware auditor's office says regular noncompliance by top state officials suggests that changes are needed in rules regarding out-of-state travel and use of state credit cards.More
The Delaware auditor's office says regular noncompliance by top state officials suggests that changes are needed in rules regarding out-of-state travel and use of state credit cards. More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 11:52 AM EDT2014-07-30 15:52:09 GMT
A prison inmate in Delaware died Monday morning after a prolonged illness, according to the Delaware Department of Corrections. Joseph J. Bostic, 58, of Harrington, Del., died at 7:55 a.m. at the prison infirmary of the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, authorities say.More
A prison inmate in Delaware died Monday morning after a prolonged illness, according to the Delaware Department of Corrections. Joseph J. Bostic, 58, of Harrington, Del., died at 7:55 a.m. at the prison infirmary of the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, authorities say.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 10:43 AM EDT2014-07-30 14:43:11 GMT
A man died behind the wheel of his truck Tuesday afternoon before running into a pole on the side of the road near Prime Hook Beach, according to the Delaware State Police. Michael L. Indellini, 56, of Townsend, Del., was driving northbound on Cods Road and exited to the east before hitting a pole in the grass area, police say.More
A man is believed to have died behind the wheel of his pickup truck before crashing into a pole on the side of the road near Prime Hook Beach on Tuesday afternoon, according to Delaware State Police.More
Scores of Baltimore-area religious leaders held an interfaith prayer vigil for unaccompanied children who arrived in Maryland after fleeing violence in their home countries.More
Scores of Baltimore-area religious leaders held an interfaith prayer vigil for unaccompanied children who arrived in Maryland after fleeing violence in their home countries.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 1:49 PM EDT2014-07-30 17:49:33 GMT
Maryland's health secretary, who has been working to repair the state's badly flawed health exchange website this year, will be joining the full-time faculty at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, effective Jan. 1, the school announced Wednesday.More
Maryland's health secretary, who has been working to repair the state's badly flawed health exchange website this year, will be joining the full-time faculty at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, effective Jan. 1, the school announced Wednesday.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 10:03 AM EDT2014-07-30 14:03:32 GMT
Technically speaking, horses are as foreign to the sands of Assateague Island as phragmites, the reedy marsh plant that covers hundreds of the barrier island's acres.The National Park Service accuses both invaders - calling them out on an agency website from among a host of invasive species on Assateague - of inflicting "significant impact" on native plants and animals.More
Technically speaking, horses are as foreign to the sands of Assateague Island as phragmites, the reedy marsh plant that covers hundreds of the barrier island's acres.The National Park Service accuses both invaders - calling them out on an agency website from among a host of invasive species on Assateague - of inflicting "significant impact" on native plants and animals.More
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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
Wednesday, July 30 2014 7:59 AM EDT2014-07-30 11:59:05 GMT
Manny Machado homered off Cory Rasmus leading off the 12th inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.More
Manny Machado homered off Cory Rasmus leading off the 12th inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.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 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:58 GMT
The quiet summer campus of UCLA found itself suddenly steeped in water and chaos after a major water pipe burst and spewed some eight million gallons, stranding people in parking garages and flooding the...More
A ruptured 93-year-old water main left the UCLA campus awash in 8 million gallons of water in the middle of California's worst drought in decades, stranding people in parking garages and flooding the school's...More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:47 GMT
After a dismal winter, the U.S. economy sprang back to life in the April-June quarter, growing at a fast 4 percent annual rate on the strength of higher consumer and business spending.More
The U.S. economy has rebounded with vigor from a grim start to 2014 and should show renewed strength into next year.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:13 GMT
The assistant to the wealthy businessman at the center of the corruption case against ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has testified about arranging trips for the former first family.More
The former first family of Virginia flew on a chief executive's private jet, vacationed at his lake house and received other perks, such as passes to a Ritz Carlton beach club, the businessman's assistant said...More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:10 GMT
Six city narcotics officers used gangland tactics to shake down drug dealers, robbing them of large sums of cash and drugs for years, federal authorities charged in an indictment unsealed Wednesday.More
Six Philadelphia police officers will be jailed until at least Monday amid charges they robbed drug dealers of large sums of money and drugs.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:23 GMT
An 8-year-old boy has died after a bullet fired from outside went through a home's wall and hit the child in bed early Wednesday, Detroit police said.More
Sporadic gunfire isn't an unusual sound in the Brewster Homes public housing complex in Detroit, but booming noises that shook Tenesha Higgins early Wednesday morning were way too close.More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:41 GMT
Women in Turkey have taken to social media to protest against comments by the country's deputy prime minister that "women should not laugh aloud in public."More
Women in Turkey have taken to social media to protest against comments by the country's deputy prime minister that "women should not laugh aloud in public."More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:38 GMT
In 2001, it was ground zero for Argentina's financial earthquake. A neo-colonial architectural gem built long ago by the Bank of Boston, it became the focal point for angry mobs of protesters who stared down...More
In 2001, it was ground zero for Argentina's financial earthquake. A neo-colonial architectural gem built long ago by the Bank of Boston, it became the focal point for angry mobs of protesters who stared down riot...More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-30 19:06:33 GMT
Despite Israeli casualties and world criticism, a near-consensus in Israel supports the government's conduct of the Gaza war, views Hamas as the aggressor and considers outsiders' moralizing as...More
Despite Israeli casualties and world criticism, a near-consensus in Israel supports the government's conduct of the Gaza war, views Hamas as the aggressor and considers outsiders' moralizing as hypocritical,...More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 2:57 PM EDT2014-07-30 18:57:22 GMT
The savage fighting between Israel and Hamas is escalating in Gaza, cease-fire efforts take on elements of farce, and bravado rules the public discourse. But even through the fog of war, a few endgame scenarios can...More
The savage fighting between Israel and Hamas is escalating in Gaza, cease-fire efforts take on elements of farce, and bravado rules the public discourse. But even through the fog of war, a few endgame scenarios can...More
Wednesday, July 30 2014 2:46 PM EDT2014-07-30 18:46:44 GMT
A Palestinian health official says 13 people were killed after tank shells hit a U.N. school in Gaza where hundreds of Palestinians had taken refuge from Israeli attacks.More
Israeli strikes hit a crowded shopping area in Gaza City, hours after tank shells tore through the walls of a U.N. school crowded with war refugees Wednesday in the deadliest of a series of air and artillery attacks that...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
