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Multiple drownings in NJ this week, with the latest in South Jersey
MONROE (Gloucester) — Another drowning reported this summer in New Jersey, this time in Gloucester County. Rescuers were notified around 2 p.m. Thursday about a missing swimmer around the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management area, according to a statement from Monroe Township Police Department. A New Jersey State Police helicopter...
Investigation underway into a shooting in Dover
DOVER, Del. – Police are currently investigating a shooting in Dover yesterday evening. According to police, around 7:45 p.m. they were called to the 400 block of Barrister Place for shots fired. When officers arrived, they noticed a vehicle and two houses were damaged from bullets. Both homes were...
Not having to ask 'can you hear me now' in Hockessin
In a part of Delaware notorious for dropped phone calls, New Castle County and Verizon are teaming up to fill the void. New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer, county workers, lawmakers, and a Verizon executive, broke ground on Thursday, August 29, 2024, for a new cell tower on the grounds of the Police Athletic League (PAL) on Lancaster Pike.
Another Alleged Drowning Blue Hole Death Confirmed In Williamstown, NJ
Tragedy struck in the Monroe Township section of Williamstown this week when a swimmer lost their life when swimming in a lake that, according to pictures published by NBC Philadelphia, looks an awful lot like a Blue Hole. It's only speculation that this particular body of water was one of...
10 most expensive homes sold in Cumberland County, Aug. 19-25
A house in Millville that sold for $415,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Cumberland County in the past week. In total, 12 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $262,367, or $155 per square foot.
Crews search for person who went underwater in New Jersey lake
WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J. (CBS) — Crews are looking for a person they said went under the water in a lake in Gloucester County, New Jersey on Thursday afternoon. Gloucester County police dispatch said it happened near Jackson and Malaga roads in Williamstown, around 2 p.m. This is near Lake George and Cedar Lake. It's unclear at this time what happened and how the person went underwater.This is a developing story. Stay with CBS News Philadelphia for updates.
Big plays ignite comeback win for Lake Forest
Two big plays in the second half were the difference as Lake Forest won its season opener over Odessa 18-14. The first was a 71-yard run up the middle by senior fullback Ayden Young in the third quarter to pull the Spartans within two points. The winning touchdown came with 4:54 to go in the game when Jackson Parson ... Read More
Blue Jackets star and his brother killed by car while bicycle riding
COLUMBUS, Ohio - NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed Thursday night when they were hit by a suspected drunk driver while they were bicycle riding in their home state of New Jersey, police said. The 31-year-old Gaudreau and his younger brother, Matthew, 29, are Carneys Point,...
Man Airlifted After Being Thrown From Vehicle Thursday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that sent a man to the hospital by air. At approximately 2:51, Thursday morning, New Castle County Paramedics, Wilmington Fire Department, and Christiana Care LifeNet Helicopter were dispatched to the area of Judy Johnson Drive at Delmarva Lane in response to a motor vehicle collision involving a possible ejection.
Delaware State Police Arrest Wilmington Man for New Castle County Gas Station Robberies
Wilmington, DE – Delaware State Police arrested a 38-year-old Wilmington man for a series of armed robberies at New Castle County gas stations. Troopers responded to a robbery at the Star Gas Station on Kirkwood Highway on August 28, 2024. The suspect, identified as Joshua Liebal, allegedly entered the gas station, brandished a knife, and demanded cash. He fled in a silver GMC Envoy with an undisclosed amount of money.
Holiday travel got off to a bad start Friday morning
An accident on I-95 southbound, south of the Route 141 interchange, that didn't look that serious, ended up blocking over half of the interstate lanes for two and a half hours. The crash was reported around 11 a.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the start of Labor Day weekend...
Delaware State gets rare – and dramatic – football win. See how Hornets did it
Delaware State made the clutch plays late on offense and defense to end a long victory drought Saturday night. The Hornets nipped Sacred Heart 17-15 in a nonconference football game on Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut. ...
Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister issues a statement on the tragic death of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
Johnny Gaudreau was taken from us all, by a reckless drunk driver in rural, Salem, New Jersey. He was in town for his sister's wedding, which he'll never attend and we'll never be able to see him on ice again. Johnny's impact was far-reaching as Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of...
Daisy nurses
Courtesy of Jefferson Health Jefferson Washington Township Hospital nurses Rebecca Bury (top right), of Williamstown; Kristina Quinones (bottom right), of Mullica Hill; and Anatoliy Palamarchuk (bottom left), of Mount Laurel, were each recognized with the DAISY, an award that recognizes nurses who make a profound impact on patients and families. Patient Care Services Coordinator Priscilla Callahan of Glendora earned the DAISY Team Leader Award.
Sports World Reacts to Johnny Gaudreau's Death
Tragedy struck the sports world late Thursday evening. Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed while riding their bicycles on a rural road. An alleged drunk driver crashed into them. The two brothers were reportedly getting ready to celebrate their sister's wedding this weekend. The hockey...
What’s Next for Wilmington? Discover the Exciting Plans for the Bancroft Bridge Replacement!
WILMINGTON, DE — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has awarded a contract to A-Del Construction for the much-anticipated replacement of the Bancroft Bridge in Alapocas Run State Park. Scheduled to begin on October 1, the project is expected to conclude by April 2025. The...
D.L. Hughley and Umar Johnson agree to debate
D.L. Hughley has accepted Umar Johnson‘s challenge for a debate, but only under one condition. “Bet!!” Hughley posted on his Instagram account. “Why don’t we televise it live from the cafeteria of your school!”. Johnson is developing the Frederick Douglass Marcus Garvey Academy in Wilmington, Del....
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