Delaware applies for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program with plans for 15 projects, budget analysts predict a $1.4 billion budget shortfall in Maryland and homeowners and businesses in Worcester County grapple with rising water rates. WATCHWBOC News This Morning 11/14/2025
The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history is now over, but it will take time to get all of the services back up and running - and federal workers to get their back pay. Plus firefighters near Berlin spent the afternoon battling a large fire at a boat dealership.
The government is waiting for President Trump to sign the new funding bill to reopen. Two Somerset County EMS have been arrested. And Worcester County residents are wondering why their water bills have shot up recently.
We are following a fire at a boat dealership in Worcester County. The PFAS fight continues at a Perdue AgriBusiness facility in Wicomico County. And a look back at penny parking meters in Seaford, as the one-cent coin is phased out.
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A child is dead after a crash in Dorchester County. The Bay Bridge run, scheduled for tomorrow, is cancelled. And up to 10% of flights nationwide are being cancelled due to the government shutdown.
Wicomico County is pausing its potential 287(g) agreement with ICE. There is a lawsuit pending in Delaware against the new permit-to-purchase gun laws. And the FAA and the U.S. transportation secretary are closing parts of U.S. airspace because of the federal government shutdown.
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Multiple plans to end the shutdown are unlikely to stick as it continues to significantly impact the economy and air travel. President Trump is working on phase two of the peace plan in Gaza, but faces opposition from the UN and Iran. Extreme weather and severe storms have left their mark al…