Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:51:00 GMT
Obesity is on the rise in the first state. The percentage of obese adults in Delaware has increased by 12.2 percent from 2000 to 2011, according to a Bloomberg study.More
Obesity is on the rise in the first state. The percentage of obese adults in Delaware has increased by 12.2 percent from 2000 to 2011, according to a Bloomberg study.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:24 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:24:23 GMT
A state House committee is eyeing a bill that allows veterans groups and fraternal organizations to operate slot machines, as long as they give a share of the proceeds to the state.More
A bill allowing veterans groups and fraternal organizations to operate slot machines, as long as they give a share of the proceeds to the state, is headed to the state House for a vote.More
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:37 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:37:33 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- A plan has been set in motion to bring some new low-income to moderate-income housing to one Salisbury neighborhood.There is not much left of the old laundry business on Anne Street inMore
A plan has been set in motion to bring some new low-income to moderate-income housing to one Salisbury neighborhood.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:56:45 GMT
For fans of big tricks and big air, the Dew Tour in Ocean City will be a perfect spot this weekend. The tour is back for its third year at the beach.More
For fans of big tricks and big air, the Dew Tour in Ocean City will be a perfect spot this weekend. The tour is back for its third year at the beach.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:06 AM EDT2013-06-19 12:06:10 GMT
For the second time in as many months, a Muslim civil rights group is pursuing criminal charges on behalf of a taxicab driver who was subjected to an anti-Islamic rant caught on tape.More
For the second time in as many months, a Muslim civil rights group is pursuing criminal charges on behalf of a taxicab driver who was subjected to an anti-Islamic rant caught on tape.More
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:11 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:11:03 GMT
The state panel responsible for verifying that a series of daunting reforms to Medicaid have been met meets for the first time.More
The state panel that verifies a series of daunting reforms to Medicaid as a condition for expanding access to the federal-state health care program has met its first time.More
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:29:55 GMT
Detailed testimony Monday in Accomack County General District Court revealed more information into the arrest of Tonya Bundick and Charles Smith.More
Detailed testimony Monday in Accomack County General District Court revealed more information into the arrests of serial arson suspects Tonya S. Bundick and Charles R. Smith III.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:12 AM EDT2013-06-19 12:12:04 GMT
MIAMI (AP)— When LeBron James' greatness almost wasn't good enough, officials began preparing for a San Antonio celebration. Miami's championship reign would be over. Someone in Spurs black would replaceMore
Lebron James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime escape as the Heat beat the Spurs 103-100 on Tuesday night to extend the NBA Finals as far as they can go and keep Miami's repeat chances alive.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:50:01 GMT
DOVER, Del.- Delaware State University Director of Athletics Candy Young has announced the appointment of Kerri M. Scroope as the university's new head women's soccer coach. Scroope most recently servedMore
DOVER, Del.- Delaware State University Director of Athletics Candy Young has announced the appointment of Kerri M. Scroope as the university's new head women's soccer coach. Scroope most recently servedMore
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:46:11 GMT
Five Shorewomen Named to ECAC NIRC Stewards' All Academic Team CENTERVILLE, Mass.- Five members of the Washington College women's rowing team have been named to the ECAC National Invitational Rowing ChampionshipsMore
Five Shorewomen Named to ECAC NIRC Stewards' All Academic Team CENTERVILLE, Mass.- Five members of the Washington College women's rowing team have been named to the ECAC National Invitational Rowing ChampionshipsMore
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:15 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:15:49 GMT
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thirteen Salisbury University football players have been named to the Empire 8 Athletic Conference spring 2013 President's List, the league announced on Monday. Seniors Nick Aloi, BrianMore
Thirteen Salisbury University football players have been named to the Empire 8 Athletic Conference spring 2013 President's List, the league announced on Monday.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
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...More
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to...More
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.More
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado and elsewhere in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.More
Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.More
Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.More
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term.More
President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good on promises he made at the start of his second term. "We know we have to do...More
China's new leader Xi Jinping is commanding wayward Communist Party cadres to purify themselves of corruption, and he's summed it up in a pithy slogan as Mao Zedong might have done: Look in the mirror, take a...More
China's new leader Xi Jinping is commanding wayward Communist Party cadres to purify themselves of corruption, and he's summed it up in a pithy slogan as Mao Zedong might have done: Look in the mirror, take a bath.More
With massive protests by middle-class Brazilians demanding wholesale government reforms, people all over this continent-sized country have reached a verdict on the streets and online: "The giant has awakened."More
With massive protests by middle-class Brazilians demanding wholesale government reforms, people all over this continent-sized country have reached a verdict on the streets and online: "The giant has awakened."More
Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament - people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get...More
Leaders in Brazil's two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.More
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.More
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:56:45 GMT
For fans of big tricks and big air, the Dew Tour in Ocean City will be a perfect spot this weekend. The tour is back for its third year at the beach.More
For fans of big tricks and big air, the Dew Tour in Ocean City will be a perfect spot this weekend. The tour is back for its third year at the beach.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:51:00 GMT
Obesity is on the rise in the first state. The percentage of obese adults in Delaware has increased by 12.2 percent from 2000 to 2011, according to a Bloomberg study.More
Obesity is on the rise in the first state. The percentage of obese adults in Delaware has increased by 12.2 percent from 2000 to 2011, according to a Bloomberg study.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:44:04 GMT
LINCOLN, Del.- Delaware State Police are conducting a death investigation after human remains were located in a wooded stream bed near the railroad tracks in Lincoln early Tuesday afternoon. PoliceMore
Delaware State Police are conducting a death investigation after human remains were located in a wooded stream bed near the railroad tracks in Lincoln early Tuesday afternoon.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:23:06 GMT
HEBRON, Md.- Police have arrested a man accused of tampering with meat products at a Hebron grocery store. Stephen Charles Berry, 60, of Hebron, was taken into custody Tuesday and charged with five countsMore
Police have arrested a man accused of tampering with meat products at a Hebron grocery store.More
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:23:33 GMT
DOVER, Del.- Police have arrested two suspects and are looking for two others in connection with an early Wednesday home invasion in Dover. Dover police said the crime occurred at around 12:43 a.m. onMore
Police have arrested two suspects and are looking for two others in connection with an early Wednesday home invasion in Dover.More
A Sussex County woman, who works for the U.S. Postal Service, on Wednesday received the agency's hero award for saving a co-worker's life. WBOC's LeAnne Matlach reports.More
Fourteen-year-old Christina Atkins died two years ago. Her family said she was in a locked bathroom at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes giving a urine sample, when she had some sort of a medical emergency. What exactly that emergency was remains a mystery. Regardless, she was behind a locked door. WBOC's Mike Chesney reports.More
