Army marathon team runs game ball through Harford County ahead of Army-Navy game

HARFORD COUNTY, Md. — The Army West Point Marathon Team passed through Harford County overnight, continuing its annual tradition of carrying the game ball to the Army-Navy football game. The team, which…

Bowie man claims $50K lottery prize and hurries home

BALTIMORE, MD – A Bowie resident wasted no time claiming a $50,000 FAST PLAY prize this week at Maryland Lottery headquarters before quickly heading home. The winning ticket was purchased at the…

Electrical failure sparks residential fire in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Firefighters quickly extinguished a residential fire on Weeping Willow Court in the East Dover section of Toms River on Friday afternoon, officials reported. Crews from East Dover Fire…

Maryland man’s switch to family birthdays brings $50K Powerball prize

LANDOVER, Md. — A Prince George’s County man struck it big in the December 2 Powerball drawing, winning $50,000 after swapping quick-pick numbers for a set based on family birthdates. The Lanham…

Family birthdays bring $50,000 Powerball win for Maryland man

LANHAM, Md. — A Prince George’s County social worker struck it lucky in the Dec. 2 Powerball drawing, winning $50,000 after swapping quick-pick numbers for family birthdates and years. The Lanham resident…

DeSantis to join Trump at Army-Navy game in rare joint appearance

LANDOVER, MD — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to join President-elect Donald Trump at the Army-Navy football game next Saturday, according to multiple sources familiar with the governor’s schedule. The event,…

Marine Corps veteran honored for heroism in foiling attempted robbery

DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department presented Jermaine Milam, a USMC Marine Corps veteran with the Distinguished Citizen Award on Tuesday, recognizing his swift actions in stopping an attempted robbery outside…

Three $50K Powerball tickets sold in Maryland for Dec. 2 drawing

Baltimore, Md. — Three lucky Powerball players in Maryland are celebrating after winning $50,000 third-tier prizes in the Dec. 2 drawing, with tickets purchased in Pasadena, Landover, and Takoma Park. The winning…

Morning traffic updates: Delays across NJ highways and tunnels

NEW JERSEY — Commuters are facing significant delays on Monday morning as crashes, fire department activity, and heavy volume affect major roadways and tunnels across the state. Drivers are urged to plan…

Crash on Garden State Parkway causes delays near Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A crash on the northbound Garden State Parkway south of Exit 89A for NJ 70 East in Lakewood Township is causing traffic disruptions Monday morning. As of 8:31 a.m.,…

Two Arrested for Organized Retail Crime at Tanger Outlets

Two Arrested for Organized Retail Crime at Tanger Outlets **Rehoboth Beach, DE** - The Delaware State Police arrested Shakiel Carter of Dover and Tramel Wright of Hartly for organized retail crime at…

Teen with Stolen Gun Charged in Delaware

**Dover, DE** - Delaware State Police and Dover Police Department have apprehended 18-year-old Sahir Samuels on multiple firearm-related charges after a stolen gun investigation. In September, authorities began investigating a firearm theft…

South Jersey residents upset over Burlington County’s new homeless shelter

WESTAMPTON TWP. — Tensions flared during a Westampton Township Committee meeting this week as residents criticized Burlington County Commissioners Director Felicia Hopson and other officials over a new emergency shelter project. Many…

Bethany Beach, Delaware, U.S.A - August 3, 2024 - A fishing boat with Vote Trump sign on the bay near Indian River Inlet

Delaware early voting results show Democrats leading in turnout

DOVER, Del. — Delaware’s early voting data reveals strong participation from Democratic voters, with Democrats leading both in-person early voting and mail ballot returns ahead of Election Day. Total Early Voting Turnout…

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House Sitter Evacuates Home With Pets, Police Suspect Arsonist

DOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Police are investigating an arson and a separate shooting incident that occurred early Friday morning in the 4700 block of Carlisle Road. The events took place at a…

Delaware State Police Appoints Major William D. Crotty as 27th Colonel

Dover, DE (October 28, 2024) — The Delaware State Police (DSP) is set to welcome its newest leader as Major William D. Crotty takes the helm as the 27th Colonel of the…

Maryland Man Arrested for Ninth DUI Offense in Delaware

Maryland Man Arrested for Ninth DUI Offense **Dover, DE** - Delaware State Police have detained James Thorpe, a 53-year-old resident of Elkton, Maryland, for his ninth felony DUI offense. The arrest occurred…

An Open Letter to the Residents of Toms River by William Byrne Regarding Overdevelopment

My name is Bill Byrne, and I am a candidate for the Toms River Council. My campaign is driven by a commitment to work alongside Mayor Rodrick in our community’s shared fight…

Gunshots Reported at Delaware High School Football Game, Two in Custody

DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department is investigating a report of a single gunshot fired at Dover High School on Friday night, following a football game. Authorities arrived at the scene…

Downtown Toms River home damaged in 2-alarm fire, no injuries reported

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A fire severely damaged a two-story home on Madison Avenue in Toms River on Friday morning, though no injuries were reported. The fire broke out around 10:26 a.m.,…

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