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News, Sports, Weather - Delmarva

News, Sports, Weather - Delmarva

News, Sports, Weather - Delmarva

Washington, DC- On Wednesday Maryland Congressman Andy Harris announced his intentions to seek language in the fiscal year 2024 Department of education funding bill that would reduce federal funding to states without school choice programs, or states that reduce their funding to school choice programs. This comes as Maryland governor Wes Moore seeks to cut two million dollars from the...

MILFORD, Del. – On Monday, Milford swore in their first female police chief. Cecelia Ashe was sworn in by Delaware Superior Court Judge Noel Primos. She has spent the past 17 years serving the Wilmington Police Department and holds over 27 years of total experience in the law enforcement field. Ashe holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice...

Seaford, DE- On February 9th the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Gaming Enforcement along with the Seaford Police Department execute two search warrants within the city of Seaford in connection with illegal gambling operations. An ongoing investigation from Delaware State Police detectives assigned to the Division of Gaming Enforcement identified two residences that were operating a...

Delaware- DNREC secretary Shawn Garvin announced on Wednesday a new appointment to the department’s leadership. He named Dr. Katera Moore as the agency – and that state’s – first environmental justice coordinator. Dr. Moore will be joining the office of the secretary to help assist the state’s underserved communities who have historically experienced adverse human health an environmental impacts to...

Delaware- The Delaware Office of Statewide Autism Programs is now apart of the Delaware Department of Education. The office which was once known as the Delaware Autism Program provided support to students with autism. The Christina School District was formerly responsible for administering the state funded program. But effecting January 1st the group has been folded into the state department...

Laurel, DE- A fatal car collision in Laurel left two dead Tuesday evening according to Delaware State Police The incident occurred in the area of Laurel Road and Little Hill Road around 5:30 pm and caused an extended road closure. Details are limited at this time but we will update this story as more details become available. Categories:...

Caroline County, MD- Last week we sadly learned of the passing of Caroline County Sheriff’s Deputy Lucas Nagel on December 31st, 2022. Nagel tragically took his own life after losing his battle with PTSD, and Caroline County officials are calling attention to the diagnosis. 47ABC sat down with Psychologist Dr. Heather Brown who told us that PTSD among veterans...