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Street dedicated to retired TidalHealth Nanticoke doctor
SEAFORD, Del. – The City of Seaford acknowledged Dr. Steve Carey’s years of dedication and service to the Western Sussex County community by unveiling a sign honoring him. The sign was placed above Memorial Drive, a street he drove down countless times on his way to save lives at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. Dr. Carey played a vital role in the development of Delaware’s statewide trauma system as a founder of the program and helped bring a comprehensive trauma surgery program to Western Sussex County.
Crash East of Georgetown Leaves Man in Critical Condition
Georgetown Police are investigating a crash in the parking lot at Sussex Academy on Airport Road Friday night just before 9pm. Police say a 23 year old man was driving an Infinity, entered the parking lot and drove to the back of the school – then accelerated and struck a concrete barrier causing the vehicle to roll over – coming to rest back on its wheels. The 23 year old occupant was found on the ground suffering from serious injuries – he was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.
Find out how Delaware has one of the highest rankings for athletes at the Olympics
Delaware may be small, but its ability to produce Summer Olympians ranks high. Delaware Olympians LiveSportsonTV.com, a company providing schedules for TV sports and streaming, conducted a study analyzing the...
Brady: The reality of unrealistic, expensive energy mandates
Delaware's government has made decisions in successive legislative sessions with regard to energy that impact the poorest of our citizens most negatively. Those families in our state that struggle with the costs of basic necessities, such as food and housing, are now going to face additional costs for electricity and transportation.
Rehoboth 5K a golden opportunity for military monument
Kristen Giordano has dedicated herself to recognizing military members who have died while serving. So, she and family members are leading the Woody Williams Foundation's initiative to raise funds for a local Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, organizing the Aug. 11 Pfc. Joseph "Dimps" Marquez Memorial 5K, named for her son.
Ramone and Hilovsky: It's time to reimagine health care in Delaware
The cost of health care is out of control. In the current fiscal year, the state of Delaware is spending nearly $2 billion on Medicaid and insurance plans for state employees and retirees -- a $200 million increase over fiscal year 2024. Gov. John Carney has repeatedly called the growth of health care expenditures "unsustainable," and he's right.
‘Her corruption is astounding’: Hall-Long opponents in Delaware gubernatorial primary say state report shows she’s unfit for office
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long has contradicted a new state Department of Elections report...
Death Investigation Underway in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department shared that a death investigation is underway in Wicomico County. The Salisbury Police Department shared to their official Facebook at 3:00pm that a death investigation is underway in the area of Lake Street and West Isabella Street. SPD say investigators from the Criminal...
UPDATE: Felton Man Killed in Frederica Motorcycle Crash
FREDERICA, DE– Delaware State Police (DSP) are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash which left a Felton man dead in Frederica on Saturday. Police say the crash happened at approximately 2:41 p.m. on July 27 in the area of exit 86 from Bay Road and Frederica Road. A Kawasaki ZR1...
Construction begins on new park at old Rodney Reservoir site
Demolition at the former Rodney Street Reservoir in Wilmington is complete, green lighting a park project slated for completion next spring. More than 20 years after the reservoir closed to the public, construction on the new community park is underway. In 2022 the City announced plans to privately develop the...
FUNERAL HOME ACCUSED OF CREMATING WRONG MAN
Bell Funeral Home, located in Wilmington since the 1930s, is accused in a lawsuit of accidentally cremating 93-year-old Roland Johnson Sr. and presenting another man’s body for burial. Johnson, a retired DuPont executive chef, passed away in January. His family, expecting a traditional burial, were horrified to discover the body presented was not their father’s. Daughter Darla Chase identified the error, noticing the man’s distinct physical differences.
After recent thefts on trail, NCCo police urge residents to remain vigilant
After recent crime along the Jack A. Markell Trail, New Castle County police advise all using the path to remain vigilant. New Castle County police announced on July 27 that it has “recently investigated several thefts and attempted thefts” along the popular spot where residents can often be seen walking, biking and running....
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