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Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing Endangered Man, Taylor Parrish
The Philadelphia Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in finding Taylor Parrish, who has been reported missing and endangered. Parrish, a 54-year-old man, was last seen yesterday morning at approximately 7:20 a.m. in the vicinity of the 1200 block of S. 15th St., according to a recent police statement.
DOJ secures life plus ten years for deadly gun offender
A Wilmington man has been sentenced to life plus ten years in prison for convictions stemming from the fatal shooting of Thaddeus Blackman in 2023. On August 16, Kevin Berry, 34, was sentenced to life plus an additional 10 years in prison for convictions of Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited. The convictions stem from the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Thaddeus Blackman in Wilmington’s Brandywine Village neighborhood.
YMCA offers free programs for adults and some kids
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Free health and wellness programs are being offered through YMCAs in the Lehigh Valley. The Pathway programs are being launched at River Crossing YMCA, formerly Greater Valley YMCA and YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties. “With the Allentown wellness center and fitness studios open and thriving,...
School climate group stresses engagement, funding
As Delaware students head back to school, a state task force dedicated to keeping their environment positive had a major focus on family engagement and funding. The 24-member Student Behavior and School Climate Task Force, made of government and educational officials as well as school behavioral specialists and resource officers, first heard a presentation from Kendall Massett, executive director of ... Read More
FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Eagles ready for past experience to pay dividends
CHESAPEAKE CITY — Despite being one of the smallest programs in Cecil County, Bohemia Manor has remained a consistent contender in its 1A East Region. The county’s southern-most school is once again aiming to compete in 2024. Coming off a year where the Eagles reached the doorstep of the 1A State Playoffs, Bo Manor head coach Vince Ricci hopes his group of eight to 10 seniors can guide the Eagles to another successful season. Bo Manor has reached the second round of the regional playoffs...
After 'influx of complaints,' AG has contacted Dover hotel over Mondegreen cancellations
After receiving "influx of complaints," the Delaware Attorney General's Office has contacted the Dover hotel that canceled room reservations during the Mondegreen music festival and offered shifting reasons for the cancellations. “In light of the influx of complaints we have received, we want to assure the public that we are aware of the...
Set sail at Milford Library with program on state’s tall ship
Ahoy, matey. Ye old history dude Bill Hutchison has a yarn or two he’d like to spin you about the Kalmar Nyckel, Delaware’s Tall Ship. A replica of the Swedish ship that brought the state’s first European settlers to Delaware’s shores, the replica was built during the 90s and slide into the waters of the Christina River in 1998. True ... Read More
University of Delaware freshman hit and killed by speeding motorcyclist
Police are investigating after a first-year student at the University of Delaware was struck and killed by a speeding motorcyclist on Tuesday, just hours after the start of the fall semester. The incident happened just before midnight when a student was hit in a crosswalk on West Main Street near North College Avenue. Investigators said […]
Inside the Huddle: Cape Henlopen High School
The Cape Henlopen High School football team had a fantastic run a season ago after making it to the state championship! They graduate a talented group of seniors, but bring back starting quarterback Jameson Tingle and a ton of young talent. DSN's Kayla Santiago goes Inside the Huddle for a preseason preview with the Vikings.
POLICE K9 TEAM LOCATES MISSING NON-VERBAL AUTISTIC MALE
(Newark, DE 19711) On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at approximately 1:20 p.m., officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the 100 block of Spruce Glen Drive in the community of Meadowood for a missing non-verbal autistic male. K9 Team, M/Cpl. Cory Best and partner K9 Vudu responded along with patrol and began a track. K9 Vudu was able to obtain a scent and began tracking for less than a quarter of a mile when M/Cpl. Best observed the missing male. He was in good health and safely returned home.
Volunteers 'turn the town teal' for ovarian cancer awareness
Volunteers gathered in downtown Newark on Tuesday to “turn the town teal” to raise awareness of ovarian cancer and its symptoms. They tied teal ribbons on utility poles along Main Street, and the ribbons will remain on display through September, which is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month “This Turn the Towns Teal initiative gives ovarian cancer survivors a voice, and volunteers who have lost a loved one to this disease are...
Lewes Board of Public Works Looks to the Future with Pipe Plans
LEWES, DE - The Lewes Board of Public Works is set to meet Wednesday to further discussion on a new water main crossing proposed to go under the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal. The discussion comes just over one week after the city of Lewes found themselves in a water emergency, public works officials said.
Sussex County passes perimeter buffer requirements for residential developments
GEORGETOWN — The long debated perimeter buffer ordinance passed the Sussex County Council unanimously on Aug. 27, establishing the rules, content, procedures and penalties associated with the
Dover 5-year-old advocates for Northern Delaware Kidney Walk
The 16th annual Northern Delaware Kidney Walk this fall in Newark includes a special participant. The event's youth ambassador is Dawson Lee Davis, 5, who starts kindergarten at Fairview Elementary School in Dover next week.
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