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Camden-Wyoming Senior all-stars never stopped believing it would win title
CAMDEN -- Mike Wilson said his players never stopped believing they were going to win the title. He said that was true even after his Camden-Wyoming Senior League baseball all-stars fell to ...
Kayaks, paddleboards now available to rent on Assawoman Canal near Bethany Beach
Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are now available to rent on the Assawoman Canal just outside Bethany Beach. Just in time for the holiday weekend, Bay Venture Outfitters is celebrating their grand opening at 38635 Muddy Neck Rd. in Frankford. It's owner Kelly Benson's second location, with the first being in North East, Maryland, on the North East River.
Music legend returns to tour after health issues, will play 2 Upstate NY concerts
Music legend Willie Nelson is back on stage after missing the start of his Outlaw Music Festival tour due to unspecified health issues. Nelson, 91, returned to performing Thursday for his annual Fourth of July Picnic in Camden, New Jersey. The “On the Road Again” singer was greeted with roaring cheers from the audience, according to Rolling Stone. (See video of Nelson here.)
Mark Ruffalo HBO series will close roads along Delaware border
Two roads along Delaware's northern border will close July 8, as Mark Ruffalo's HBO show, "Task," takes over the mostly wooded area near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, for four days of shooting. "Task" is an upcoming spinoff of the popular HBO show "Mare of Easttown," a detective procedural drama set in Pennsylvania's Chester and...
Truck Driver Charged For Killing Three In April 2024 Crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ.- A 43-year-old Bridgeton, New Jersey man who was wanted after being charged in connection with running a red light that killed three people in an early April 2024, South Brunswick fatal crash was taken into custody in Georgia on Wednesday. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone,...
10 most expensive homes sold in Gloucester County, June 24-30
A house in Mullica Hill that sold for $2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Gloucester County in the past week. In total, 45 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $430,012, or $226 per square foot.
Update: Heat advisory for Southeast Pa. until Saturday evening
On Saturday at 3:05 a.m. an updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 8 p.m. for Western Chester, Western Montgomery and Upper Bucks as well as Berks, Lehigh and Northampton counties. The weather service adds, "Heat index values up to 103 degrees." "Hot temperatures...
Mainland High School’s football field is getting a new video scoreboard
The Mainland Regional High School football team in Linwood, the defending NJSIAA Group IV state champions, is getting a new video scoreboard at the Mustang Corral. The team is taking donations and has space for 14 local donors and sponsors, who will have their logo and name featured on the new scoreboard.
Police bodycam footage shows police forcefully arresting woman during Delaware traffic stop
Amid an investigation into a New Castle County, Delaware, traffic stop where police can be seen struggling to pull a woman out of a car to arrest her on the ground, police have released police-worn body camera footage of the arrest. The incident happened around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday 29,...
$40K in eyewear, cigarettes, other items stolen from New Castle County businesses: Police
Delaware State Police have arrested a man accused of stealing over $40,000 in eyewear, various household goods and cigarettes through a string of shoplifting incidents in New Castle County. A 33-year-old Newark man is facing dozens of charges, including 17 felony charges, for his alleged role in several shoplifting incidents...
Delaware Burn Camp applications open for Aug. 5-10 session
The Delaware Burn Camp is now accepting applications for potential campers for its 2024 session, which runs Monday, Aug. 5 to Saturday, Aug. 10, at Camp Barnes near Frankford. Children ages 6-18 are welcome to attend. The camp is open to children who have sustained burn injuries significant enough to be treated by a physician.
Police: Maryland mom released on bond after daughter exposed to fentanyl, cocaine
ELKTON, Md. — A mother charged with child abuse and multiple drug-related offenses has been released from the Cecil County Detention Center and awaits a preliminary hearing later this month. Andrea Wilkie, 42, is facing nine charges following a child abuse/neglect referral in January and an arrest warrant in...
UD researchers warn of disease-carrying 'kissing bugs' found in north Delaware
NEWARK, Del. — As if mosquitos and ticks aren’t enough to worry about this summer, another disease-carrying insect has been found in New Castle County, according to researchers at the University of Delaware. Triatomine bugs — commonly called kissing bugs due to their proclivity for biting people’s faces — can spread Chagas disease, a parasitic infection characterized by flu-like symptoms shortly after infection followed by a years-long phase where the parasite quietly reproduces in its hosts’ tissues, according to UD. ...
East Lansdowne honors Le family killed in shooting, house fire during Fourth of July parade
PHILADELPHIA - A Delaware County parade that's been a tradition for more than 100 years in East Lansdowne has taken on a special meaning this year after tragedy struck a family back in February. FOX 29’s Cheyenne Corin takes us inside the 109th Independence Day Parade in Delco. It...
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