Saturday, May 18 2013 12:00 AM EDT2013-05-18 04:00:49 GMT
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) - A college student in suburban Atlanta is accused of faking his own kidnapping to avoid telling his parents he was failing a class. John's Creek city spokesman Doug Nurse saysMore >>
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. (AP) - A college student in suburban Atlanta is accused of faking his own kidnapping to avoid telling his parents he was failing a class.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:52 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:52:35 GMT
BOSTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors say they'll ask for more time to indict Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Prosecutors said Friday they will not indict Tsranaev within the 30-day periodMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors say they'll ask for more time to indict Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:49 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:49:19 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senior Treasury officials were made aware last June that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that they were being harassed by the Internal Revenue Service.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senior Treasury officials were made aware last June that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that they were being harassed by the Internal Revenue Service.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:45:42 GMT
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains. The governorMore >>
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:56:33 GMT
MILFORD, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police gave a man who was hit by a car while trying cross a street two citations. Troopers say 18-year-old Brandon A. Williams of Milford was the southbound lanesMore >>
MILFORD, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police gave a man who was hit by a car while trying cross a street two citations.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:44:42 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, an accident on northbound Rt. 13, just south of Delmar, shut down the road for about a half hour. Delmar police tell us two motorcycles and three carsMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, an accident on northbound Rt. 13, just south of Delmar, shut down the road for about a half hour.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:56:27 GMT
DOVER, Del. (AP) - A woman who lived with a Delaware pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him. AMore >>
DOVER, Del. (AP) - A woman who lived with a Delaware pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:45:10 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - New details emerge on two Ocean City brothers, Basel and Samir Ramadan arrested for their alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar cigarette smuggling ring.Authorities believe theyMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - New details emerge on two Ocean City brothers, Basel and Samir Ramadan arrested for their alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar cigarette smuggling ring.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:41:21 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - It's been a long six months for Lori Caruso and her family.Superstorm Sandy destroyed her parents' Long Island home, leaving behind two to three feet of water in their home."It's beenMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - It's been a long six months for Lori Caruso and her family after Superstorm Sandy destroyed her parents' Long Island home, leaving behind two to three feet of water in their home.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:37:55 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - As businesses prep for the busy summer season , so is the U.S. Coast Guard.With more boats on the water, they want vacationers and residents to continue to use safe practices. In theMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - As businesses prep for the busy summer season , so is the U.S. Coast Guard.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:35:44 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Two brothers are behind bars tonight after trolling for unlocked cars. Police say they saw 25-year-old Harry Holmes, III and 22-year-old Christopher Holmes, both of Clarksburg, tamperingMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Two brothers are behind bars tonight after trolling for unlocked cars.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:27:21 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - It's the 23rd annual OC Cruisin' Weekend! You can head out to check out the hot rods, trick trucks and classic rides that came from across the region to showcase their custom designs.More >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - It's the 23rd annual OC Cruisin' Weekend! You can head out to check out the hot rods, trick trucks and classic rides that came from across the region to showcase their custom designs.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:07:58 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - It's National Police Week and local officers are being honored. Friday, the Salisbury Police Department presented officers with awards for their dedication and commitment to duty. ThereMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - It's National Police Week and local officers are being honored. Friday, the Salisbury Police Department presented officers with awards for their dedication and commitment to duty.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:01:08 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - The Eastern Shore Regional GIS Cooperative is taking its pilot security program overseas. The ESRGC works on mapping and geological systems. The group usually does work here in the U-SMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - The Eastern Shore Regional GIS Cooperative is taking its pilot security program overseas. The ESRGC works on mapping and geological systems.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:33 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:33:57 GMT
PRINCESS ANNE, Md - The 2013 Spring commencement for the students at The University of Maryland, Eastern Shore was also a historic one.47 students received their doctoral degree in pharmacy, being theMore >>
PRINCESS ANNE, Md - The 2013 Spring commencement for the students at The University of Maryland, Eastern Shore was also a historic one.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:49 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:49:19 GMT
ACCOMACK CO., Md. - New developments in the case of the alleged arsonists in Accomack County. Psychological evaluations have been received for both Tonya Bundick and Charles Smith. The two were arrestedMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Md. - New developments in the case of the alleged arsonists in Accomack County. Psychological evaluations have been received for both Tonya Bundick and Charles Smith.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:34:02 GMT
EASTON, Md. - A Hebron man is accused of distributing heroin in Talbot County. Easton Police say a drug investigation lead to the arrest of 30-year-old Larry Lee Farlow, after he allegedly tried to fleeMore >>
EASTON, Md. - A Hebron man is accused of distributing heroin in Talbot County. Easton Police say a drug investigation lead to the arrest of 30-year-old Larry Lee Farlow, after he allegedly tried to flee during a traffic stop.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:29:51 GMT
MILFORD, Del. - A Milford teenager is recovering after reportedly being hit by a car on Thursday night. Delaware State Police say 18-year-old Brandon Williams was crossing from the median on Bay Road (US113/SR1)More >>
MILFORD, Del. - A Milford teenager is recovering after reportedly being hit by a car on Thursday night.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:39 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:39:17 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia Employment Commission says the state's jobless rate fell in April for the second consecutive month. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.2 percentMore >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia Employment Commission says the state's jobless rate fell in April for the second consecutive month.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:28:06 GMT
EASTERN SHORE, Va. - Authorities say the Eastern Shore Drug Task Force arrested multiple people that were indicted under seal for nineteen counts of drug distribution by the Northampton County CircuitMore >>
EASTERN SHORE, Va. - Authorities say the Eastern Shore Drug Task Force arrested multiple people that were indicted under seal for nineteen counts of drug distribution by the Northampton County Circuit Court Grand Jury this month.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:37:43 GMT
CAROLINE CO., Md. - Police say they have located the additional car they were seeking in connection to a fatal Caroline County accident. Maryland State Police Easton Barrack has reportedly found the ChevroletMore >>
CAROLINE CO., Md. - Police say they have located the additional car they were seeking in connection to a fatal Caroline County accident.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:28 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:28:17 GMT
DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state House and Senate are taking a break while legislative budget writers start nailing down a spending plan for next year. The Joint Finance Committee meets Tuesday to beginMore >>
DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state House and Senate are taking a break while legislative budget writers start nailing down a spending plan for next year. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:17 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:17:52 GMT
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Mayor Dennis Williams says he plans to veto the 2014 budget passed by the Wilmington City Council. The council passed the $145 million operating budget Thursday night with aMore >>
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Mayor Dennis Williams says he plans to veto the 2014 budget passed by the Wilmington City Council.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:41:56 GMT
BALTIMORE (AP) - President Barack Obama is coming to Baltimore. The president is visiting Maryland on Friday in his second Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour. Obama is scheduled to visit an elementaryMore >>
BALTIMORE (AP) - President Barack Obama is coming to Baltimore. The president is visiting Maryland on Friday in his second Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:38 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:38:27 GMT
FRANKFORD, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police say a trooper and another man were injured when a truck and the trooper's patrol car crashed. It happened about 7:40 a.m. Thursday on Pyle Center Road inMore >>
FRANKFORD, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police say a trooper and another man were injured when a truck and the trooper's patrol car crashed.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:24 AM EDT2013-05-17 09:24:46 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Police say former person of interest, Brian Keith Hensley has now been arrested for assault. Police say he was taken into custody without incident at his residence on the 7000More >>
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Police say former person of interest, Brian Keith Hensley has now been arrested for assault. Police say he was taken into custody without incident at his residence on the 7000 block of Topaz Ct. in Hebron after being located Thursday evening.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:54:45 GMT
WMDT 47 NEWS - A 5 run first helped propel the Delmarva Shorebirds to victory Thursday night. The Birds beat the Hickory Crawdads at home tonight with a final score of 8-6. Starter Matt Taylor went 6 completeMore >>
WMDT 47 NEWS - A 5 run first helped propel the Delmarva Shorebirds to victory Thursday night. The Birds beat the Hickory Crawdads at home tonight with a final score of 8-6. Starter Matt Taylor went 6 completeMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:16:08 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. – Two of 16 men charged with 244 counts of enterprise corruption, money laundering and related tax crimes are local businessmen in Worcester County. Authorities say some of the suspectsMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. – Two of 16 men charged with 244 counts of enterprise corruption, money laundering and related tax crimes are local businessmen in Worcester County. Authorities say some of the suspectsMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:00:47 GMT
DOVER, Del. - With no discussion, the state House has approved a legislative effort by Democratic Gov. Jack Markell to circumvent Delaware's courts to get a HealthSouth hospital built in Middletown.More >>
DOVER, Del. - With no discussion, the state House has approved a legislative effort by Democratic Gov. Jack Markell to circumvent Delaware's courts to get a HealthSouth hospital built in Middletown.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:57:34 GMT
DOVER, Del. - A bill aimed at strengthening education and preparation standards for schoolteachers in Delaware is headed to Gov. Jack Markell for his signature. The state House on Thursday approvedMore >>
DOVER, Del. - A bill aimed at strengthening education and preparation standards for schoolteachers in Delaware is headed to Gov. Jack Markell for his signature. The state House on Thursday approvedMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:55 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:55:36 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - Just one day after announcing John Pick will be stepping down Mayor Jim Ireton has named an interim City Administrator for Salisbury.Neighborhood Services Director Tom Stevenson will fillMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - Just one day after announcing John Pick will be stepping down Mayor Jim Ireton has named an interim City Administrator for Salisbury.Neighborhood Services Director Tom Stevenson will fillMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:15:21 GMT
DELAWARE - Governor Jack Markell signed into law legislation which enables liquor stores to fill and sell growlers of craft beer. Growlers are those glass or ceramic containers which hold half a gallonMore >>
DELAWARE - Governor Jack Markell signed into law legislation which enables liquor stores to fill and sell growlers of craft beer.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:03:33 GMT
MARYLAND - Students looking to attend college in the state of Maryland will be shelling out more in tuition. The University System of Maryland's Board of Regents approved tuition and fee hikes of 2.4%,More >>
MARYLAND - Students looking to attend college in the state of Maryland will be shelling out more in tuition. The University System of Maryland's Board of Regents approved tuition and fee hikes of 2.4%, Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:54:20 GMT
WICOMICO CO., Md. - A local sheriff's office has arrested a long time fugitive. On Tuesday, Deputies with the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office headed to Charlotte, North Carolina to extradite 38-year-oldMore >>
WICOMICO CO., Md. - A local sheriff's office has arrested a long time fugitive. On Tuesday, Deputies with the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office headed to Charlotte, North Carolina to extradite 38-year-old Shawn Brown back to Wicomico County.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:22:40 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A Cambridge micro-brewery is one step closer to opening its doors.Realerevival Brewing can officially start selling its own beers after being issued a Class 7 micro-brewery license. WMDTMore >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A Cambridge micro-brewery is one step closer to opening its doors.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:16:50 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland businesses will soon start allowing people living with a delicate disease to use their restrooms.Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) signed into law the "Restroom Access Act". It allowsMore >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland businesses will soon start allowing people living with a delicate disease to use their restrooms.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:58:54 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A five-and-a-half year roller coaster ride of emotions for Lynn Dodenhoff comes full swing with the signing of the Sheddy-Bennett Act."Mother's Day was hard for me," Dodenhoff said holdingMore >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A five-and-a-half year roller coaster ride of emotions for Lynn Dodenhoff comes full swing with the signing of the Sheddy-Bennett Act.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:30:56 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says military leaders are ashamed about the military's failure to stop sexual assaults in the ranks. Obama says there's no silver bullet to solve the problem.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says military leaders are ashamed about the military's failure to stop sexual assaults in the ranks.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:09:55 GMT
DOVER, Del. - A Dover man is accused of reporting a bomb threat to the Attorney General's Office. Capitol Police say on Wednesday, 47-year-old Tyrone Hopkins walked into the Attorney General's Office inMore >>
DOVER, Del. - A Dover man is accused of reporting a bomb threat to the Attorney General's Office. Capitol Police say on Wednesday, 47-year-old Tyrone Hopkins walked into the Attorney General's Office in Dover, and told an employee that there was a bomb in the building.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:03:12 GMT
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - Delaware environment officials are barring shellfish harvesting in the northwest portion of Love Creek, a tributary of Rehoboth Bay. Natural Resources and Environmental ControlMore >>
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - Delaware environment officials are barring shellfish harvesting in the northwest portion of Love Creek, a tributary of Rehoboth Bay.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:00:56 GMT
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A Colorado company developing a spaceship to take astronauts to the International Space Station is having its spacecraft undergo a series of landing-focused tests at NASA facilitiesMore >>
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A Colorado company developing a spaceship to take astronauts to the International Space Station is having its spacecraft undergo a series of landing-focused tests at NASA facilities in Virginia and California.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:13:10 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say some of the suspects charged in a Virginia-to-New York cigarette smuggling scheme have links to top officials of Hamas, the Islamist militant group that rules the Gaza Strip.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say some of the suspects charged in a Virginia-to-New York cigarette smuggling scheme have links to top officials of Hamas, the Islamist militant group that rules the Gaza Strip.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:46:51 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law is back in the hands of a federal appeals court in Virginia. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. CircuitMore >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law is back in the hands of a federal appeals court in Virginia.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:44:34 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A federal appeals court is weighing a challenge by Delaware's Chancery Court judges to a ruling that allowing them to oversee secret arbitration in business disputes is unconstitutional.More >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A federal appeals court is weighing a challenge by Delaware's Chancery Court judges to a ruling that allowing them to oversee secret arbitration in business disputes is unconstitutional.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:05 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:05:37 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia Lottery says someone bought a $1 million Powerball ticket in Christiansburg.The ticket is one of more 64,000 sold in Virginia that won a prize in Wednesday night's drawing.More >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia Lottery says someone bought a $1 million Powerball ticket in Christiansburg.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:54 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:54:38 GMT
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Marathon organizers say runners who couldn't finish this year's race because of the explosions at the finish line can come back next year.The Boston Athletic Association says peopleMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Marathon organizers say runners who couldn't finish this year's race because of the explosions at the finish line can come back next year.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:07:59 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Gov. Martin O'Malley has signed a comprehensive gun-control measure that supporters say makes Maryland's gun laws among the strictest in the nation.More >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Gov. Martin O'Malley has signed a comprehensive gun-control measure that supporters say makes Maryland's gun laws among the strictest in the nation.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:39 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:39:39 GMT
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - A homeless man is facing charges, after allegedly assaulting a police officer. Cambridge Police say they responded to a call about an intoxicated person on near Phillips and Robbins Streets.More >>
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - A homeless man is facing charges, after allegedly assaulting a police officer. Cambridge Police say they responded to a call about an intoxicated person on near Phillips and Robbins Streets.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:41:05 GMT
WASHINGTON D.C. - President Barack Obama says the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, has submitted his resignation in the aftermath of an investigation that found the agencyMore >>
WASHINGTON D.C. - President Barack Obama says the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, has submitted his resignation in the aftermath of an investigation that found the agencyMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:32 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:32:00 GMT
BERLIN, Md. - Berlin Police say they have made two arrests in a reported Burglary string that started last month. According to reports, between April 23rd and May 14th, there were several reports of theftsMore >>
BERLIN, Md. - Berlin Police say they have made two arrests in a reported Burglary string that started last month.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:37 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:37:03 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is trying to halt a perception spreading among both White House opponents and allies that he has been passive and disengaged as unexpected developments consumeMore >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is trying to halt a perception spreading among both White House opponents and allies that he has been passive and disengaged as unexpected developments consume his second term.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:32 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:32:38 GMT
MIDDLETOWN, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police say a Newark man has been killed in a single-vehicle crash in Middletown. It happened about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday on Silver Run Road. Troopers say 53-year-oldMore >>
MIDDLETOWN, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police say a Newark man has been killed in a single-vehicle crash in Middletown. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:25 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:25:03 GMT
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Mayor Dennis Williams is threatening to veto the Wilmington city council's 2014 budget. Williams said Wednesday that a council committee's amended spending plan violates theMore >>
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Mayor Dennis Williams is threatening to veto the Wilmington city council's 2014 budget.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:43:35 GMT
DELMARVA - "We know that it does have a dramatic effect on us," says Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. He's just one local leader looking to change the start date for Maryland schools to after Labor Day. ButMore >>
DELMARVA - "We know that it does have a dramatic effect on us," says Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. He's just one local leader looking to change the start date for Maryland schools to after Labor Day. ButMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:25 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:25:33 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - With a little over a week until Memorial Day, and the start of the summer season. WMDT spoke to Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan about the town adding more paid parking meters, ones at PhiladelphiaMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - With a little over a week until Memorial Day, and the start of the summer season. WMDT spoke to Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan about the town adding more paid parking meters, ones at PhiladelphiaMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:03:43 GMT
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Cape Henlopen school district is looking into changing the make-up of their schools. In light of apparent concerns over socioeconomic disparity between two neighboring elementary schools,More >>
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Cape Henlopen school district is looking into changing the make-up of their schools. In light of apparent concerns over socioeconomic disparity between two neighboring elementary schools,More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:58:46 GMT
DOVER, Del. - A proposed amendment to Delaware's constitution allowing bail to be denied for defendants charged with non-capital crimes has stalled in a Senate committee. The proposed amendment, backedMore >>
DOVER, Del. - A proposed amendment to Delaware's constitution allowing bail to be denied for defendants charged with non-capital crimes has stalled in a Senate committee. The proposed amendment, backedMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:38:25 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor has been sentenced to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus." Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convictedMore >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor has been sentenced to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus."More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:21:36 GMT
WMDT 47 News - New data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid System are causing quite a stir. Hospital charges vary significantly even among hospitals in the same Medicare referral region. ItMore >>
WMDT 47 News - New data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid System are causing quite a stir. Hospital charges vary significantly even among hospitals in the same Medicare referral region. ItMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:53:21 GMT
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - It's officially strawberry season on the Eastern Shore. WMDT popped over to Emily's Produce in Cambridge, who tell us that their crops are doing well, despite the recent threat of unseasonableMore >>
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - It's officially strawberry season on the Eastern Shore. WMDT popped over to Emily's Produce in Cambridge, who tell us that their crops are doing well, despite the recent threat of unseasonable frost.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:47:37 GMT
WICOMICO CO., Md. - A major donation to the Maryland Food Bank. Today Perdue Farms presented them with $25,000. That money will help the School Pantry Program in Wicomico County. As part of that program,More >>
WICOMICO CO., Md. - A major donation to the Maryland Food Bank. Today Perdue Farms presented them with $25,000.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:35:27 GMT
LAKEWOOD, Nj. - Early on it looked like the Delmarva Shorebirds were going to take the series against the Lakewood BlueClaws, but in the ninth inning, weren't able to hold onto their lead, and lost 4 toMore >>
LAKEWOOD, Nj. - Early on it looked like the Delmarva Shorebirds were going to take the series against the Lakewood BlueClaws, but in the ninth inning, weren't able to hold onto their lead, and lost 4 to 3.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:17:37 GMT
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police have charged a man with first-degree murder in the shooting of a driver at a truck stop. Twenty-one-year-old Larry D. Bailey of New Castle was arrestedMore >>
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police have charged a man with first-degree murder in the shooting of a driver at a truck stop.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:08:03 GMT
WMDT 47 NEWS - Officials are looking for information about a man only referred to as "John Doe", who is accused of producing child pornography. Homeland Security Investigations and US Immigration and CustomsMore >>
WMDT 47 NEWS - Officials are looking for information about a man only referred to as "John Doe", who is accused of producing child pornography.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:24:53 GMT
GEORGETOWN, Del. - A Millsboro man is behind bars after allegedly beating up a woman in front of her five small children. Georgetown Police say around 6:00 AM on Wednesday, they were called to the ClassicMore >>
GEORGETOWN, Del. - A Millsboro man is behind bars after allegedly beating up a woman in front of her five small children. Georgetown Police say around 6:00 AM on Wednesday, they were called to the Classic Inn Motel for a reported domestic assault.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:28:44 GMT
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Police are looking for a wanted sex offender in Worcester County. The Sheriff's Office says 22-year-old Delmar James Cubbage, hasn't registered as a convicted sex offender, after beingMore >>
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Police are looking for a wanted sex offender in Worcester County.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:22:59 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - A Fruitland man was arrested after allegedly having a handgun in a park. Salisbury Police say an officer was on patrol near Lake Street Playground, when they noticed, a group of men standingMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - A Fruitland man was arrested after allegedly having a handgun in a park. Salisbury Police say an officer was on patrol near Lake Street Playground, when they noticed, a group of men standing around on the basketball court, looking into a bookbag.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:04:05 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor has been sentenced to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus." Dr. Kermit Gosnell wasMore >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor has been sentenced to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus."More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:24:31 GMT
LOUISA, Va. (AP) - Wednesday has gotten off to a shaky start for some residents in Louisa County.The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude-2.3 earthquake struck in the county at 7:01 a.m. Wednesday.More >>
LOUISA, Va. (AP) - Wednesday has gotten off to a shaky start for some residents in Louisa County.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:18:08 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - For once, Gov. Martin O'Malley got a pleasant surprise from Comptroller Peter Franchot at the start of a Board of Public Works meeting. Franchot presented the governor with a checkMore >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - For once, Gov. Martin O'Malley got a pleasant surprise from Comptroller Peter Franchot at the start of a Board of Public Works meeting.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:13:03 GMT
DELAWARE - State Police are looking for three local sex offenders. Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit are searching for three men who apparently haven't registered theirMore >>
DELAWARE - State Police are looking for three local sex offenders. Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit are searching for three men who apparently haven't registered their addresses with them.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:30:16 GMT
GRASONVILLE, Md. - An one vehicle accident in Queen's Anne County remains under investigation. Office of the Sheriff for Queen Anne's County says on Tuesday, just before 6:30 AM, a white E-350 Ford workMore >>
GRASONVILLE, Md. - An one vehicle accident in Queen's Anne County remains under investigation.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:18:45 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia farmers produce enough eggs to make more than 1 billion deviled eggs annually. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Wednesday that the state'sMore >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia farmers produce enough eggs to make more than 1 billion deviled eggs annually.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:05 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:05:16 GMT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Flags in Maryland are flying at half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, a day honoring law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Gov. Martin O'MalleyMore >>
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Flags in Maryland are flying at half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, a day honoring law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:05 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:05:05 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - There's some good news on this year's budget deficit: It's now projected to come in well below what was estimated just a few months ago. But for deficit hawks it's bad news becauseMore >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - There's some good news on this year's budget deficit: It's now projected to come in well below what was estimated just a few months ago.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:04:35 GMT
DOVER, Del. - The state House has approved two bills that are part of a package of gun-control measures proposed by Democratic Gov. Jack Markell in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting last year.More >>
DOVER, Del. - The state House has approved two bills that are part of a package of gun-control measures proposed by Democratic Gov. Jack Markell in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting last year.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:03:34 GMT
WMDT - The National Transportation Safety Board wants to lower the allowable blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 to .05, hoping to save up to 800 lives a year. According to the NTSB, the US is alreadyMore >>
WMDT - The National Transportation Safety Board wants to lower the allowable blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 to .05, hoping to save up to 800 lives a year. According to the NTSB, the US is alreadyMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-05-15 04:15:13 GMT
MARYLAND - It's a popular way to get a summer glow, but the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene wants to change how minors use indoor tanning beds. Currently, children under 18 must haveMore >>
MARYLAND - It's a popular way to get a summer glow, but the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene wants to change how minors use indoor tanning beds. Currently, children under 18 must haveMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:03 AM EDT2013-05-15 04:03:31 GMT
WMDT 47 NEWS - It was a roller coaster ride of a game in Lakewood Tuesday night, but the Delmarva Shorebirds came out on top, beating the Lakewood Blueclaws 7 to 6 in twelve innings. Shorebirds shortstopMore >>
WMDT 47 NEWS - It was a roller coaster ride of a game in Lakewood Tuesday night, but the Delmarva Shorebirds came out on top, beating the Lakewood Blueclaws 7 to 6 in twelve innings. Shorebirds shortstopMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:59 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:59:23 GMT
MILFORD, Del. - The Milford Police Department is asking for the public's help with information regarding a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning.The shooting occurred on May 12th around 1:10 AM.More >>
MILFORD, Del. - The Milford Police Department is asking for the public's help with information regarding a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning.The shooting occurred on May 12th around 1:10 AM.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:40 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:40:56 GMT
DELMARVA - It often seems like a good bet to wait until after Mother's Day to start summer planting, but this year, that's exactly when the temperatures dropped and frost covered tomatoes and spring flowers. We'veMore >>
DELMARVA - It often seems like a good bet to wait until after Mother's Day to start summer planting, but this year, that's exactly when the temperatures dropped and frost covered tomatoes and spring flowers. We'veMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:22 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:22:20 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has completed the autopsy of 15 year-old Jorgens Sydney, the Fruitland teen who died after a pursuit with Salisbury Police in March. TheMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has completed the autopsy of 15 year-old Jorgens Sydney, the Fruitland teen who died after a pursuit with Salisbury Police in March. TheMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:41 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:41:57 GMT
BALTIMORE, Md. - A student from Delaware who hopes to work as a journalist has been awarded the $61,000 Sophie Kerr Prize, the nation's largest literary prize for undergraduate college students. Twenty-two-year-oldMore >>
BALTIMORE, Md. - A student from Delaware who hopes to work as a journalist has been awarded the $61,000 Sophie Kerr Prize, the nation's largest literary prize for undergraduate college students. Twenty-two-year-oldMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:28:23 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - PRMC promotes healthy living with their Second Annual National Nutrition Month Cook-off. Three finalists presented an economically friendly and healthy dish in front of three judges,More >>
SALISBURY, Md. - PRMC promotes healthy living with their Second Annual National Nutrition Month Cook-off. Three finalists presented an economically friendly and healthy dish in front of three judges,More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:15:39 GMT
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - With a new bridge comes a new plan to protect Delaware's Inland Bays. The state-of-the-art Indian River Inlet Bridge is quite impressive. Opened last January, it consists of fourMore >>
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - With a new bridge comes a new plan to protect Delaware's Inland Bays. The state-of-the-art Indian River Inlet Bridge is quite impressive. Opened last January, it consists of fourMore >>
The Justice Department says Attorney General Eric Holder removed himself from a decision to subpoena phone records of The Associated Press.More >>
Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday defended the Justice Department's secret examination of Associated Press phone records though he declared he had played no role in it, saying it was justified as part of an...More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:54:12 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive has agreed to give up his right to an appeal and will be spared a potential death sentence.Dr. KermitMore >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive has agreed to give up his right to an appeal and will be spared a potential death sentence.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:35:37 GMT
BALTIMORE (AP) - A Delaware man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for plotting to sell heroin and cocaine on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Thirty-seven-year-old Maurice Kenneth Hardy of BridgeviewMore >>
BALTIMORE (AP) - A Delaware man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for plotting to sell heroin and cocaine on Maryland's Eastern Shore.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:33:49 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - City officials have officially unveiled the new water tower in Salisbury. On Tuesday, they held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Southside Elevated Water Tower, located on Milford Street.More >>
SALISBURY, Md. - City officials have officially unveiled the new water tower in Salisbury. On Tuesday, they held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Southside Elevated Water Tower, located on Milford Street.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:04:28 GMT
LEWES, Del. - Police have made an arrest in connection with three May burglaries in Lewes. Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Casey Wiedman, of Lewes, and charged him in the three Sand DuneMore >>
LEWES, Del. - Police have made an arrest in connection with three May burglaries in Lewes. Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Casey Wiedman, of Lewes, and charged him in the three Sand Dune Village May 9th burglaries.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-05-13 03:51:16 GMT
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The board walk isn't filled just yet, but soon, Ocean City will come alive. We're nearing the busiest time of year for the beach town – in tourism and crime. And sun-seakers may needMore >>
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The board walk isn't filled just yet, but soon, Ocean City will come alive. We're nearing the busiest time of year for the beach town – in tourism and crime.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 8:31 AM EDT2013-05-07 12:31:09 GMT
DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state House is set to vote on a bill prohibiting a former member of the General Assembly from working as a lobbyist for one year after leaving office. The bill sponsored by Rep.More >>
DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state House is set to vote on a bill prohibiting a former member of the General Assembly from working as a lobbyist for one year after leaving office.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 5:11 PM EDT2013-04-29 21:11:29 GMT
DELMAR, Del. - Some good news from Delmar, Delaware where its high school has received a prestigious honor. They've been named the best school in the state for 2013! To be eligible for a state ranking,More >>
DELMAR, Del. - Some good news from Delmar, Delaware where its high school has received a prestigious honor. They've been named the best school in the state for 2013! To be eligible for a state ranking,More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-04-17 21:01:29 GMT
BERLIN, Md. - As we wrap up our weekly segment with the Delmarva Education Foundation, we bring you one final opportunity. DEF has partnered with Deer Run Golf Club in Berlin to host an event that wouldMore >>
BERLIN, Md. - As we wrap up our weekly segment with the Delmarva Education Foundation, we bring you one final opportunity. DEF has partnered with Deer Run Golf Club in Berlin to host an event that wouldMore >>
Monday, April 15 2013 7:36 PM EDT2013-04-15 23:36:05 GMT
REHOBOTH BEACH, De. – A YouTube video of an arrest in Rehoboth Beach has sparked conversation about potential police brutality. The video shows Rehoboth Beach police officers as they attempt to arrestMore >>
REHOBOTH BEACH, De. – A YouTube video of an arrest in Rehoboth Beach has sparked conversation about potential police brutality.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 12:11 AM EDT2013-04-15 04:11:06 GMT
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Also on Capitol Hill... Tens of thousands made their way to the Capitol in Washington today -- for a rally on immigration reform. And nearly *five thousand* came from maryland, DelawareMore >>
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tens of thousands made their way to the Capitol in Washington Wednesday, for a rally on immigration reform, and nearly 5,000 came from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. More >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-04-13 21:30:06 GMT
MARYLAND - For some students, the essay is the most grueling part of applying to a scholarship. Intelligence is key, but intellect is a must. If your writing skills are exceptional, this scholarshipMore >>
MARYLAND - For some students, the essay is the most grueling part of applying to a scholarship. Intelligence is key, but intellect is a must. If your writing skills are exceptional, this scholarshipMore >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-04-10 17:05:33 GMT
DELAWARE - A major league sport is right in your backyard. Live harness racing has become a main attraction at Dover Downs and the Harrington Raceway. "We have one guy named Cory Callahan. He's the topMore >>
DELAWARE - A major league sport is right in your backyard. Live harness racing has become a main attraction at Dover Downs and the Harrington Raceway. "We have one guy named Cory Callahan. He's the topMore >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 10:54 PM EDT2013-04-08 02:54:13 GMT
WMDT 47 NEWS - The Shorebirds pulled out another win at today's game. The home team beat the Hagerstown Suns 2 to 1. The Shorebird face off against the Kannapolis Intimidators tomorrow night at 7:05 PMMore >>
WMDT 47 NEWS - The Shorebirds pulled out another win at today's game. The home team beat the Hagerstown Suns 2 to 1. The Shorebird face off against the Kannapolis Intimidators tomorrow night at 7:05 PMMore >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-04-06 21:02:00 GMT
MARYLAND - Careers in the health care industry are in high demand, especially here Delmarva. Helping future doctors, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and the like land a job in their field is CyndiMore >>
MARYLAND - Careers in the health care industry are in high demand, especially here Delmarva. Helping future doctors, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and the like land a job in their field is CyndiMore >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 10:05 AM EDT2013-04-04 14:05:29 GMT
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. - Over the past 5 months, law enforcement hasn't released much information about the Accomack Arson investigation, sending thousands to social media for comfort and answers. InMore >>
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. - Law enforcement hasn't released much information about the Accomack Arson investigation, sending thousands to social media answers, including the two arrested in Monday's fire. More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-04-03 21:24:59 GMT
SNOW HILL, Md. - At 17-years-old college or prom is a high school senior's biggest challenge. For Snow Hill student Jesse Klump, changing the world was his. "He really cared about being able to createMore >>
SNOW HILL, Md. - At 17-years-old college or prom is a high school senior's biggest challenge. For Snow Hill student Jesse Klump, changing the world was his. "He really cared about being able to createMore >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 9:32 AM EDT2013-04-03 13:32:05 GMT
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - With 77 arsons since November 12th, two people are now in custody, and State Police are confident that they are responsible for the majority of those fires.More >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - With 77 arsons since November 12th, two people are now in custody, and State Police are confident that they are responsible for the majority of those fires.More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-04-03 13:19:58 GMT
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - 40 year-old Tonya Bundick, and 38 year-old Charles Smith III. Investigators are confident this couple could be responsible for the majority of the 77 fires which blazed through AccomackMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - 40 year-old Tonya Bundick, and 38 year-old Charles Smith III. Investigators are confident this couple could be responsible for the majority of the 77 fires which blazed through AccomackMore >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 8:59 AM EDT2013-04-02 12:59:51 GMT
ACCOMACK CO., Va - Early Tuesday morning, authorities made an arrest in connection to one arson in the string of 77 arsons plaguing Accomack County since November, its not clear yetMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va - Early Tuesday morning, authorities made an arrest in connection to one arson in the string of 77 arsons plaguing Accomack County since November, its not clear yet if the person in custody has any alleged relation to the previous 76 arsons.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 7:33 AM EDT2013-04-02 11:33:51 GMT
MELFA, Va. - Another structure fire has been reported in Accomack County.Preliminary reports indicate that the latest fire broke out in the area of Airport Drive and Beacon Road in Mefla. No word yetMore >>
MELFA, Va. - Another structure fire has been reported in Accomack County.Preliminary reports indicate that the latest fire broke out in the area of Airport Drive and Beacon Road in Mefla. No word yetMore >>
Monday, April 1 2013 7:18 AM EDT2013-04-01 11:18:36 GMT
ACCOMACK CO., VA. - Virginia State Police have released more details on a Sunday night structure fire in Accomack County. Police say the call came in around 9:16 PM of a fire engulfing a two story abandonedMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., VA. - Virginia State Police have released more details on a Sunday night structure fire in Accomack County.More >>
Saturday, March 30 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-03-30 21:39:05 GMT
WICOMICO CO. Md. - One of the most controversial, yet highly anticipated elections is over. Even though Republicans fell short this time around, here in Wicomico County, the local club is focusing theirMore >>
WICOMICO CO. Md. - One of the most controversial, yet highly anticipated elections is over. Even though Republicans fell short this time around, here in Wicomico County, the local club is focusing theirMore >>
Friday, March 29 2013 9:36 AM EDT2013-03-29 13:36:15 GMT
ACCOMACK COUNTY, VA. - Virginia State Police report two fires in Accomack County on Thursday night. Authorities say the first blaze broke out around 11:55 PM Thursday night on the 36600 block of SeasideMore >>
ACCOMACK COUNTY, VA. - Virginia State Police report two fires in Accomack County on Thursday night.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 9:26 AM EDT2013-03-29 13:26:25 GMT
NEW CHURCH, Va. - There's another volunteer fire department which is planning their own fundraising effort to help recoup costs.Starting April 5th, the New Church Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station willMore >>
NEW CHURCH, Va. - There's another volunteer fire department which is planning their own fundraising effort to help recoup costs.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 8:07 AM EDT2013-03-29 12:07:04 GMT
BELLE HAVEN, Va. - WMDT has learned of another structure fire in Accomack County.Early reports indicate that the latest fire broke out on the 36600 block of Seaside Road. Two fire crews responded and brushMore >>
BELLE HAVEN, Va. - WMDT has learned of another structure fire in Accomack County.Early reports indicate that the latest fire broke out on the 36600 block of Seaside Road. Two fire crews responded and brushMore >>
Friday, March 29 2013 5:24 AM EDT2013-03-29 09:24:31 GMT
PAINTER, VA. – Virginia State Police confirm reports WMDT received of another structure fire in Accomack County. Authorities say this blaze broke out around 11:55 PM Thursday night on the 36600 blockMore >>
PAINTER, VA. – Virginia State Police confirm reports WMDT received of another structure fire in Accomack County. Authorities say this blaze broke out around 11:55 PM Thursday night on the 36600 block of Seaside Road in Painter, Virginia.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-03-29 02:15:50 GMT
WACHAPREAGUE, Va. Since November, you could say Blake Johnson has lived the life of a superhero.Restaurant owner by day, volunteer firefighter by night.But four months of arsons is a harsh reality andMore >>
WACHAPREAGUE, Va. Since November, you could say Blake Johnson has lived the life of a superhero.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 12:20 PM EDT2013-03-28 16:20:37 GMT
ACCOMACK Co., Va - It may be hard to believe, but the number of arsons in Accomack County is now up to 74 over just 135 days. Community support for these volunteers has been tremendous. And now, localMore >>
ACCOMACK Co., Va - It may be hard to believe, but the number of arsons in Accomack County is now up to 74 over just 135 days. Community support for these volunteers has been tremendous. More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-03-27 21:44:08 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - Pete Evans is a proud Wicomico High School alum, and still looks good wearing his class of 1961 letterman's jacket. "It certainly does, good fit too," he said. He along with dozensMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - Pete Evans is a proud Wicomico High School alum, and still looks good wearing his class of 1961 letterman's jacket. "It certainly does, good fit too," he said. He along with dozensMore >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 7:17 AM EDT2013-03-26 11:17:05 GMT
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. -- Virginia State Police confirm a fire just after 1:00 am Tuesday morning, and is being investigated as arson. We're told the blaze broke out at an abandoned structure on MetompkinMore >>
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. -- Virginia State Police confirm a fire just after 1:00 am Tuesday morning, and is being investigated as arson.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 5:00 AM EDT2013-03-25 09:00:44 GMT
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. - Virginia State Police are investigating an early Sunday morning blaze that may be related to the over 70 arsons that has plagued the Accomack County since late 2012.Police say fireMore >>
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. - Virginia State Police are investigating an early Sunday morning blaze that may be related to the over 70 arsons that has plagued the Accomack County since late 2012.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-03-22 14:51:54 GMT
MAPPSVILLE, VA. - Virginia State Police say a preliminary investigation into a Thursday night fire in Mappsville, has been confirmed the cause as arson.More >>
MAPPSVILLE, VA. - Virginia State Police say a preliminary investigation into a Thursday night fire in Mappsville, has been confirmed the cause as arson.More >>
PARKSLEY, Va. - For months, we've been following the Accomack County Arson investigation, and on Thursday WMDT's Alyana Gomez took us inside a local fire company, to hear about their personal struggleMore >>
PARKSLEY, Va. - For months, we've been following the Accomack County Arson investigation, and on Thursday WMDT's Alyana Gomez took us inside a local fire company, to hear about their personal struggleMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - The nearly constant cases of arsons -- raging through Accomack County -- has taken its toll. On the buildings...on the firefighters...and on the families of those battling the blazesMore >>
PARKSLEY, VA. - A Monday night blaze in Accomack County engulfed an abandoned, two story house on the 19100 block of Greenbush Road in Parksley. Investigators tell WMDT no injuries were reported and throughMore >>
PARKSLEY, VA. - A Monday night blaze in Accomack County engulfed an abandoned, two story house on the 19100 block of Greenbush Road in Parksley.More >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - On March 17, 2013 around 1:40 AM, the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) received a call from the 911 center of a structure fire in the Parksley area of AccomackMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - On March 17, 2013 around 1:40 AM, the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) received a call from the 911 center of a structure fire in the Parksley area of AccomackMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - With the arson count officially at 70, some Accomack County residents are apparently seeking help from a higher power. A group of churches are holding a prayer vigil tomorrow eveningMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - With the arson count officially at 70, some Accomack County residents are apparently seeking help from a higher power. A group of churches are holding a prayer vigil tomorrow eveningMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - Virginia State Police believe arson caused a brush fire in the early morning of March 15th. The call came in around 12:40 am for a fire on Dennis Drive and County Road in Parksley. ThisMore >>
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - Virginia State Police believe arson caused a brush fire in the early morning of March 15th. The call came in around 12:40 am for a fire on Dennis Drive and County Road in Parksley. ThisMore >>
Wednesday, March 20 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-03-20 22:51:01 GMT
WMDT 47 NEWS - Choptank Electric Co-Op is doing more than lighting your homes and businesses, they also have the power to help send deserving students to college, through their Operation Roundup program.More >>
WMDT 47 NEWS - Choptank Electric Co-Op is doing more than lighting your homes and businesses, they also have the power to help send deserving students to college, through their Operation Roundup program.More >>
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