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>>
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 8:09 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 10:46 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:46:57 GMT
DOVER, Del.- Dover police say a Georgia man is facing drug and related charges after officers seized a large quantity of PCP from him over the weekend. Police said that late Sunday morning officers wereMore
Dover police say a Georgia man is facing drug and related charges after officers seized a large quantity of PCP from him over the weekend.More
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:20:00 GMT
SEAFORD, Del.- 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. Seaford police said that shortlyMore
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 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
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:50 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:50:03 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- It is hard to imagine life without cell phones. Everywhere we go, they go too. But have you ever stopped to think about what's lurking on our phones? A few months ago, a microbiologistMore
It is hard to imagine life without cellphones. Everywhere we go, they go too. But have you ever stopped to think about what's lurking on our phones? WBOC's Corrina Pysa headed to the lab to swab out the truth.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 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
Monday, May 20 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:44:26 GMT
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – After traveling through the elimination bracket in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship, the top-ranked Salisbury University softball team's journey to the national championshipMore
After traveling through the elimination bracket in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship, the top-ranked Salisbury University softball team's journey to the national championship series was halted as the University of New York at Cortland rallied in the bottom of the seventh inning to claim a 7-6 victory over the Sea Gulls.More
The former head of the Internal Revenue Service heads to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, giving lawmakers their first opportunity to question the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups.More
The man who led the Internal Revenue Service when it was giving extra scrutiny to tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status told Congress on Tuesday that he knew little about what was happening while...More
The Army private who gave more than 700,000 secret U.S. documents to WikiLeaks is back in court for the last scheduled hearing before his military trial next month.More
Prosecutors say they will accept an Army private's guilty plea to a lesser version of one of the 22 counts he faces.More
Egypt's president has signed a new tax law that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians while increasing taxes on small and medium-sized businesses.More
Egypt's president has signed a new tax law that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians while increasing taxes on small and medium-sized businesses.More
Lightning fast pigeon Bolt, with a name and pedigree to match, has become the world's most expensive racing bird with his Belgian breeder selling it for 310,000 euros ($400,000) to a Chinese businessman.More
Flying high above Europe's economic crisis, a local lightning-fast pigeon called Bolt became the world's most expensive racing bird when his Belgian breeder sold it for 310,000 euros ($400,000) to a Chinese...More
A Congolese military official says that fighting between the M23 rebels and the army continued for a second day near Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma.More
Fighting between the M23 rebels and the army continued for a second day Tuesday near Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma, in clashes that have so far killed 19 people, all of them either soldiers or rebels,...More
Egyptian security officials say they have deployed additional military and police, along with helicopters and rocket launchers, to the northern Sinai Peninsula as part of a buildup in response to the kidnapping of...More
Egyptian officials say troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai during a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants.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
