Saturday, May 18 2013 10:19 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:19:20 GMT
DELMAR, Del-This week WBOC has been following the discussion about adding two more casinos in Delaware; one of them being in Sussex County. A house committee in the First State put a plan for two moreMore
This week WBOC has been following the discussion about adding two more casinos in Delaware; one of them being in Sussex County. A House committee in the First State put a plan for two more casinos temporarily on hold.More
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:54 AM EDT2013-05-18 13:54:18 GMT
DOVER, Del. (WBOC) - A plan for two new casinos - one in Sussex County and one in New Castle County - is still being discussed in Delaware. But it's not entirely the first state, that potential developersMore
Earlier this week a House committee in Delaware put a plan for two more casinos in the first state temporarily on hold.More
Friday, May 17 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:27:14 GMT
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Friday, May 17 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:30:23 GMT
DOVER, Del.- State officials are accepting applications from agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, government entities, for-profit companies and educational institutions for projects promotingMore
State officials are accepting applications from agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, government entities, for-profit companies and educational institutions for projects promoting or enhancing the production of and access to Delaware specialty crops.More
Friday, May 17 2013 1:55 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:55:22 GMT
A Pennsylvania company is planning a $1 billion investment in a data storage and management facility at the former Chrysler assembly plant site in Newark.More
A Pennsylvania company is planning a $1 billion investment in a data storage and management facility at the former Chrysler assembly plant site in Newark.More
Friday, May 17 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:10:19 GMT
Two sponsors of the Maryland Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights are defending it against FBI criticism in the Baltimore jail corruption scandal.More
Two sponsors of the Maryland Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights are defending the 2010 law against FBI criticism that it was ineffective in deterring alleged corruption at a state-run Baltimore jail.More
Friday, May 17 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:04:45 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- Police have arrested a Salisbury man sought in connection with an alleged assault and robbery that left another man critically injured. Brian Keith Hensley, 42, is charged with first-More
Police have arrested a Salisbury man sought in connection with an alleged assault and robbery that left another man critically injured.More
Friday, May 17 2013 7:56 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:56:42 GMT
NEW YORK (WBOC/AP)- Authorities say some of the suspects charged in a Virginia-to-New York cigarette smuggling scheme have links to top Hamas officials. New York law enforcers outlined the allegedMore
Authorities say some of the suspects charged in a Virginia-to-New York cigarette smuggling scheme have links to top officials of Hamas, the Islamist militant group that rules the Gaza Strip. Two of the suspects- including the scheme's alleged ringleader- are from Ocean City, Md.More
Friday, May 17 2013 7:55 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:55:10 GMT
A report by legislative auditors says the Maryland Tax Court failed more than 40 percent of the time to resolve homeowners' appeals of property-tax assessments within 90 days of filing, as state law requires.More
A report by legislative auditors says the Maryland Tax Court failed more than 40 percent of the time to resolve homeowners' appeals of property-tax assessments within 90 days of filing, as state law requires.More
Friday, May 17 2013 7:45 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:45:09 GMT
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - There's a new buzz coming to farmers markets across Maryland. That's right, pretty soon it will be wine time. A new bill passed in this year's session allows wine tasting and MarylandMore
There's a new buzz coming to farmers' markets across Maryland. That's right, pretty soon it will be wine time.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
Friday, May 17 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:27:14 GMT
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:53 AM EDT2013-05-18 13:53:11 GMT
BALTIMORE- The Orioles, in partnership with Majestic, have announced a special opportunity for fans to play catch on the field for the first time on Father's Day, Sunday, June 16, prior to their game againstMore
The Orioles, in partnership with Majestic, have announced a special opportunity for fans to play catch on the field for the first time on Father's Day, Sunday, June 16, prior to their game against the Boston Red Sox.More
Friday, May 17 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:45:32 GMT
The Washington Redskins have signed fourth-round draft pick Phillip Thomas, a safety from Fresno State who led major college football with eight interceptions last season.More
The Washington Redskins have signed fourth-round draft pick Phillip Thomas, a safety from Fresno State who led major college football with eight interceptions last season.More
Friday, May 17 2013 12:19 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:19:51 GMT
ARLINGTON, Va. - Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich will throw out the Ceremonial First Pitch at the Baltimore Orioles game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday, May 20. Laich will throw theMore
ARLINGTON, Va. - Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich will throw out the Ceremonial First Pitch at the Baltimore Orioles game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday, May 20. Laich will throw theMore
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:49 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:49:55 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) They are young, often low-ranking service members out on the weekend in the late night and early morning hours. Sometimes they've been drinking. Often those who sexually assault them areMore
Sexual assaults across the military are a growing epidemic. In releasing a massive report Tuesday, Pentagon leaders continued to struggle with how to combat the problem and give victims enough confidence in the system to come forward.More
Tuesday, April 30 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-04-30 19:50:32 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - After a storm of complaints, the Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled simplified forms to apply for insurance under the president's new health care law. You won't have to lay bareMore
After a storm of complaints, the Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled simplified forms to apply for insurance under the president's new health care law. You won't have to lay bare your medical history but you will have to detail your finances.More
Saturday, April 13 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-04-13 14:06:04 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - If a purse with $900 is stolen, the victim probably would call the police. If a computer hacker steals $900 from that same person's bank account, what then? Call the police? Could theyMore
Obama administration officials have said that cyberterrorism is the leading worldwide threat to national security. As it is now, local police don't have widespread know-how to investigate cybercrimes.More
Sunday, April 21 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-04-21 13:23:28 GMT
WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) - A vigil has been held in Massachusetts for an MIT police officer authorities say was shot and killed by the alleged Boston Marathon bombers. Hundreds turned out Saturday nightMore
A vigil has been held in Massachusetts for an MIT police officer authorities say was shot and killed by the alleged Boston Marathon bombers.More
The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual...More
The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute.More
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to Connecticut hospitals, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested...More
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor.More
Officials in Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's office say the governor will meet with representatives from the National Transportation Safety Board and Connecticut's two U.S. senators at the site of a Metro-North...More
Officials in Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's office say the governor will meet with representatives from the National Transportation Safety Board and Connecticut's two U.S. senators at the site of a Metro-North Railroad...More
Syrian activists say that a wave of tit-for-tat kidnappings between rival Islamic militant groups in the northern city of Aleppo risks sparking large-scale internal fighting between rebels.More
Gunmen on Saturday abducted the elderly father of Syria's deputy foreign minister, his office and a Lebanese TV station said.More
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, has discussed with Pope Francis how Europe's economy should better serve people.More
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, made a quick trip to Rome Saturday for a private meeting with Pope Francis, focusing on how Europe's struggling economy...More
An Afghan legislator says conservative lawmakers have blocked a law that aims to protect women's freedoms, saying parts of it violate Islamic principles.More
Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked legislation on Saturday aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedoms, arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles and encourage disobedience.More
Egyptian security officials say clashes between Muslims and Christians in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria left one man dead of a heart attack.More
Egyptian security officials say clashes between Muslims and Christians in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria left one man dead of a heart attack.More
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:19 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:19:20 GMT
DELMAR, Del-This week WBOC has been following the discussion about adding two more casinos in Delaware; one of them being in Sussex County. A house committee in the First State put a plan for two moreMore
This week WBOC has been following the discussion about adding two more casinos in Delaware; one of them being in Sussex County. A House committee in the First State put a plan for two more casinos temporarily on hold.More
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:18:31 GMT
Dover, Del. (WBOC) - Call it a "rude" awakening. Some of the states that make up Delmarva appear to have a politeness problem.A new report, from a firm called Marchex, looks at how courteous and foul-mouthedMore
A new report, from a firm called Marchex, looks at how courteous and foul-mouthed states are.More
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:54 AM EDT2013-05-18 13:54:18 GMT
DOVER, Del. (WBOC) - A plan for two new casinos - one in Sussex County and one in New Castle County - is still being discussed in Delaware. But it's not entirely the first state, that potential developersMore
Earlier this week a House committee in Delaware put a plan for two more casinos in the first state temporarily on hold.More
A man arrested in Delaware in the takedown of an alleged East Coast cigarette smuggling ring that authorities believe may have funneled money to terrorist groups is being held on $12.5 million cash bail.More
A man arrested in Delaware in the takedown of an alleged East Coast cigarette smuggling ring that authorities believe may have funneled money to terrorist groups is being held on $12.5 million cash bail.More
Friday, May 17 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:27:14 GMT
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Officials say a 22-year-old Delaware State University football player from Maryland was seriously injured in a crash with a box truck and a tour bus in Middletown.More
Friday, May 17 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:04:45 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- Police have arrested a Salisbury man sought in connection with an alleged assault and robbery that left another man critically injured. Brian Keith Hensley, 42, is charged with first-More
Police have arrested a Salisbury man sought in connection with an alleged assault and robbery that left another man critically injured.More
Two Ocean City brother, Samir and Basel Ramadan, are behind bars. Federal officals say the two are ringleaders of a cigarette smuggling ring that netted millions. Police have arrested 15 people in this case - and now they're trying to find out where is all the money. As WBOC's LeAnne Matach reports, neighbors of the two brother say they are shocked that something like this was happening in their community.More