Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine children, and those numbers were expected to climb.More>>
After a devastating twister tore through the Midwest killed at least 24 people, the American Red Cross of the Lower Shore in Salisbury is standing by, waiting for word to mobilize a relief effort for Oklahoma.More>>
President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history.More>>
Authorities say a woman was killed when the motorcycle she was riding on as a passenger collided with a pickup truck in Seaford late Monday afternoon.More>>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:09 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:09:04 GMT
DOVER, Del. (WBOC) - Job centers at Delaware libraries are in danger of shutting down later this year. The funding for the programs is running out.Nick Strasser has been looking for job for a long timeMore
Stimulus money funded the program. It totaled just under $2 million, plus an extra $1 million match.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:07 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:07:56 GMT
Parking spots for cars are a precious commodity in Rehoboth. To keep scooters out of the spots and off the sidewalks, there are designated parking areas near the beach.More
Parking spots for cars are a precious commodity in Rehoboth. To keep scooters out of the spots and off the sidewalks, there are designated parking areas near the beach.More
Monday, May 20 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:38:55 GMT
HARRINGTON,Del.- Harrington police arrested a 42-year-old Smyrna male over the weekend, charging him with his fifth DUI offense.On Saturday, while patrolling Route 13, officers say that they stoppedMore
Harrington police say a weekend traffic stop has led to a 53-year-old woman being charged with her 5th offense DUI.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:09 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:09:43 GMT
Appoquinimink High School officials say a gym teacher and head baseball coach is on administrative leave and barred from contact with students after an arrest on indecent exposure charges.More
Appoquinimink High School officials say a gym teacher and head baseball coach is on administrative leave and barred from contact with students after an arrest on indecent exposure charges.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:38:17 GMT
After a devastating twister tore through the mid-west killing dozens, the American Red Cross of the Lower Shore are standing-by.More
After a devastating twister tore through the Midwest killed at least 24 people, the American Red Cross of the Lower Shore in Salisbury is standing by, waiting for word to mobilize a relief effort for Oklahoma.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:22 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:22:39 GMT
Little-known outside his home state, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is methodically checking the boxes and playing the good Democratic soldier as he considers whether to mount a presidential campaign in 2016.More
Little-known outside his home state, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is methodically checking the boxes and playing the good Democratic soldier as he considers whether to mount a presidential campaign in 2016.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:03 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:03:41 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.Jeffrey Brabitz appeared in Wicomico County Circuit Court on chargesMore
A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.More
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Saturday, May 18 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:08:07 GMT
A few dozen reproductive rights activists clad in pink T-shirts quietly picketed alongside Democrats in the rain outside the Virginia Republican Convention that will nominate anti-abortion Attorney General Ken...More
A few dozen reproductive rights activists clad in pink T-shirts quietly picketed alongside Democrats in the rain outside the Virginia Republican Convention that will nominate anti-abortion Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli for...More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:50:12 GMT
NEWARK, Del. – Blue Hen junior Jimmy Yezzo, who was named the team's Pape Lukk Alumni Association Most Valuable Player, headlines the University of Delaware baseball team's yearly award winners announcedMore
Blue Hen junior Jimmy Yezzo, who was named the team's Pape Lukk Alumni Association Most Valuable Player, headlines the University of Delaware baseball team's yearly award winners announced this week by head coach Jim Sherman.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:33:50 GMT
EAU CLAIRE, Wis.– Junior first baseman Harley Hill and sophomore pitcher Rachel Johnson were named to the NCAA Division III Softball Championships All-tournament team after the Sea Gulls three-win performanceMore
Junior first baseman Harley Hill and sophomore pitcher Rachel Johnson were named to the NCAA Division III Softball Championships All-tournament team after the Sea Gulls three-win performance in Eau Claire, Wis.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:42:20 GMT
GRAND LAKE, Colo. – Recent Washington College graduate Mollie Shipley (Denville, NJ/Morris Catholic) has been selected to play in the 2013 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)/DeBeerMore
Recent Washington College graduate Mollie Shipley (Denville, NJ/Morris Catholic) has been selected to play in the 2013 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)/DeBeer North/South Division III All-Star Game. The game will take place this Sunday at 2:00 p.m. in Radnor, PA at Edith Dixon Robb Field on the campus of Cabrini College. She will be a member of the South for the game.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:40:06 GMT
PERRY, N.Y.- The 2013 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division III All-America selections were announced today and three Washington College student-athletes made the list. SeniorMore
PERRY, N.Y.- The 2013 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division III All-America selections were announced today and three Washington College student-athletes made the list. SeniorMore
Monday, May 20 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:49:02 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. - Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones says the Washington Redskins' training facility is "on schedule and on time" and will be completed before July 25, when the team opens training camp at theMore
Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones says the Washington Redskins' training facility is "on schedule and on time" and will be completed before July 25, when the team opens training camp at the 17-acre site.More
A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a cellphone controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely.More
A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely.More
Authorities on Tuesday released nearly 600 photos that investigators took in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.More
Authorities on Tuesday released nearly 600 photos that investigators took in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.More
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that...More
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) -More
Tea party activists want to show their unhappiness over extra IRS scrutiny with protest rallies.More
Tea party activists waving flags and signs, singing patriotic songs and chanting anti-IRS slogans protested outside federal buildings across the country Tuesday to protest the agency's extra scrutiny of conservative...More
Dozens of Mohandas Gandhi's personal items have been sold at an auction, but a sample of blood purportedly from the Indian independence leader didn't draw high enough bids.More
Dozens of Mohandas Gandhi's personal items have been sold at an auction, but a sample of blood purportedly from the Indian independence leader didn't draw high enough bids.More
Boruch Spiegel, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied Poland, has died. He was 93.More
Boruch Spiegel, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied Poland, has died. He was 93.More
Officials say new attacks in Iraq have killed seven people and wounded dozens.More
New attacks in Iraq killed 13 people and wounded dozens on Tuesday, officials said, after a bloody day that claimed more than 100 lives across the country.More
Three members of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group died of wounds sustained while fighting for control of strategic Syrian town near the Lebanese border, activists said Tuesday, as the battle in the area raged...More
Despite recent rebel setbacks in Syria's civil war, the main opposition bloc signaled a tough line Tuesday on attending possible peace talks with President Bashar Assad's regime.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
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
