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Man accused of stealing $40,000 worth of merchandise from several Delaware stores
A man is facing charges in connection with multiple retail thefts across New Castle County, Delaware.Officers responded to the Kohl's along Rocky Run Boulevard for a reported shoplifting in Wilmington on Sunday.Police arrested 33-year-old Moses Warren nearby.Officers say they recovered $2,000 worth of merchandise stolen from Kohl's.Investigators also tied Warren to 18 other shoplifting incidents at Giant, Rite Aid, Royal Farms, Walgreens and Wawa stores in the area.In total, police believe Warren stole more than $40,000 worth of merchandise.Two accomplices have yet to be identified.
Local community members host Block Party for residents
Md. – The West Side of Salisbury held a Community Day Block Party starting at 2 p.m. Keonte Bratten Sr. has lived just steps away from Booth Street in Salisbury. He says the community has had its share of pain and promise. “I’m going to do everything I can to keep hope alive over here… I was born and raised here. The West Side, I love this side of town. I love the whole city of Salisbury, But I live and breathe this west side, so anything I can do for this West side, I’m all for it.”
Maker's Market offers food, fun & history
Greenbank Mills and Philips Farm will host vendors at their Maker's Market from 3 to 7p.m. every second Thursday of the month until October. Attracting vendors to the farm helps inform the public about the historical property that is still in use and educating people today. Greenbank Mills and Philips...
One Year Of Legal Cannabis In Maryland Saw Over $1B In Sales
SALISBURY, Md. – Since the Cannabis Reform Act took effect in July of 2023, Maryland has generated over $40 million in tax revenue from the budding industry. Governor Wes Moore announced recently that adult-use and medical marijuana sales totaled over $1.1 billion in the past year. “All we had...
Philly-area parents who’ve lost children to opioid overdoses pledge to push forward in Purdue Pharma lawsuits
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, have become almost synonymous with discussions about the national opioid epidemic and today’s addiction crisis. At...
Sho’men Aquatics wins home opener in age-group swimming
CHESTERTOWN — After opening the age-group swim season with back-to-back losses at Henson Family YMCA in Salisbury and Talbot Swim Club in Easton, Washington College-based Sho’men Aquatics picked up its first win of the young season June 27 at home against Miles River Yacht Club. Penny Welsh (7-8),...
Connolly: Dover schools prepare for cardiac arrests
Each year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrest events occur in the United States. Unfortunately, most people are unprepared to provide lifesaving aid to those experiencing a cardiac arrest. With the 2023-24 year having come to an end for the Caesar Rodney School District, I want to acknowledge two local schools that have made the Dover community safer and more prepared to respond if someone suffers a cardiac arrest.
Biden to spend weekend at hoome near Greenville
President Joe Biden will arrive at Wilmington Airport around 7 p.m. Saturday after a campaign stop in Madison, Wisconsin. Flight restrictions were in place into Monday in a wide area around Biden's home. Restrictions are subject to change. Earlier, Delaware Park canceled a planned holiday drone display due to VIP restrictions. The show will be held later in the month.
Big Bounce America bounces into Wilmington, DE for one weekend only
If you’re looking for some great family fun this weekend, the world’s largest bounce house has inflated in Wilmington, Delaware. The new 24,000-square-foot bounce house has giant slides, ball pits, climbing towers, and fun characters in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, all around. Big Bounce America will be at Kirkwood Sports on 1220 […]
Exploring American History Through Art On July 4th
DOVER, Del. – While people flocked to the streets of downtown Dover for food and fireworks, they also had the chance to learn about and appreciate historic art from the area. The Biggs Museum of American Art had free admission for the 4th of July. The museum’s collection stretches...
Delaware Park postpones Saturday drone show after FAA closes airspace for 'VIP'
A drone show scheduled at Delaware Park Casino on Saturday, July 6, has been canceled because of flight restrictions over the weekend in north Delaware. "Due to FAA restrictions communicated on July 4th, the drone show at Delaware Park Casino near Wilmington, scheduled for Saturday, July 6, unfortunately, has been postponed," wrote a spokesperson for Delaware Park Casino. "The new date for the drone show is now Saturday, July 20th. ...
Dover Teen Arrested on Gun, Drug Charges in Camden Wyoming
CAMDEN WYOMING, DE - The Delaware State Police have arrested a 17-year-old on various charges following a traffic stop in Camden Wyoming. According to police, on June 28th just before 10 a.m., a trooper noticed the driver of a Lincoln Navigator not wearing his seatbelt while driving on South State Street. The trooper pulled the car over and found the 17-year-old driver did not have a valid driver license, police say. The trooper then searched the driver and reportedly found a loaded Derringer handgun and several rounds of ammunition before arresting the teen. Police say a computer check revealed the gun had been reported stolen in Ohio.
HBCU Week Signs Off Another Successful Year With 5th Annual Awards Gala
The black-tie fundraiser took place in Wilmington, Delaware, on June 28. The HBCU Week Foundation celebrated another year of success for its scholars at its 5th Annual Awards Gala. The black-tie fundraiser took place in Wilmington, Delaware, on June 28. HBCU Week held the commemorative event to highlight the ongoing...
Newark celebrates America with festival and fireworks
Newark celebrated Independence Day on Thursday with the annual Liberty Day festival. Thousands of people turned out to the University of Delaware athletic complex for live music, vendors, food trucks and, of course, fireworks. Thousands more watched the fireworks from surrounding areas. There was a momentary rain shower, but the threat of severe thunderstorms never materialized, allowing the event to go off without a hitch.
SPORTS BUZZ: Curling club hosts inaugural 'bonspiel' in Newark
Last Saturday morning, on what would become one of the hottest and most uncomfortable weather days of the young summer, people kept cool at the Patriot Ice Center during a unique sporting experience. “Welcome to the first draw of the first bonspiel hosted by the first curling club here in the First State,” bellowed Diamond State Curling Club vice president Brian Hufe as teams prepared to head onto the ice. ...
Prusa Research to Build 3D Printers in the US
Prusa Research is set to establish the manufacturing of both filaments and 3D printers in the US. This move will enable it to cater to the US market more effectively with its excellent filament while also positioning itself to secure more US government contracts. Prusa bought Printed Solid in 2022 to handle customer service, repairs, and sales support in the states. This latest move means that the Prague-based firm can even better serve its US customers.
Edgemoor and surrounding areas raise environmental, health concerns from Port of Wilmington expansion
Residents and community groups in and around Edgemoor are pushing back on the Port of Wilmington expansion. The state announced the $635 million public-private partnership project in May – the new facility in Edgemoor will quadruple the port’s capacity for container cargo and handle newer and larger ships.
Stahl Post 30 falls to Newark Post 10 in annual 4th of July game
Stahl Post 30 hosted the Newark Post 10 Generals in the annual July 4th American Legion baseball game at Wilson Field. The game played in front of a large crowd of Stahl Post patrons provided some early fireworks in a game that saw thirty three runs cross the plate. The game lasted almost three hours and thirty minutes ... Read More
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