Publication: Delaware Online

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Organization seeks boaters for maritime survey

_ More than 5,000 recreational boaters in Delaware, picked at random from government databases, have been asked to join the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Boater Survey.The maritime assessment to gather information for maps and other uses is being organized by the ... [Published Delaware Online - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Monmouth University, Database, Jordan

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Wilmington's fire chief now packing heat

Rise in on-the-job perils cited for arming self Wilmington Fire Chief Anthony Goode has been carrying a department-issued firearm for about a month, saying with increased code enforcement duties he and the mayors staff thought it would be a wise move ... [Published Delaware Online - 11 hours ago]

Entities: FIRE MARSHAL, P. Williams, Ken Haas, Loretta Walsh

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Office of Management and Budget

Education gets $5M boost

Funding for tech grants, computers DOVER ? Delaware lawmakers crafting the states budget approved nearly $5 million Wednesday for education technology, answering calls from public school superintendents who argued last fall that schools are not keeping ... [Published Delaware Online - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Education, Dan Curry, Michael Thomas, Jettison, Office of Management and Budget

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

George Smith

Markell: Do not expect pay hike

State workers unlikely to see general raises DOVER ? Despite a projected increase in state revenue, government employees are unlikely to receive a general pay raise in the fiscal year that begins July 1, Gov. Jack Markell and leaders of the General Assemblys ... [Published Delaware Online - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Jack Markell, George Smith, Fiscal Year

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 3 reports

Nissan Quest

Two injured in Del. 896 crash; all lanes open

_ All lanes on Del. 896 are open this afternoon after a crash just before noon injured two people.The roadway was closed in both directions for about an hour.State police Sgt. Paul Shavack said a Nissan Quest rear-ended a Mercedes X500 on Del. 896.The ... [Published Delaware Online - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Nissan Quest, Police

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

21-year-old critically injured in Wilmington shooting

_ A man was found critically injured with gunshot wounds this evening at a home in the 2600 block of N. Madison St., city police said.A 911 call alerted authorities about 6:30 p.m., Cpl. Mark Ivey said.Police arrived minutes later to find the man shot ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Police, Pfaff, Madison (Wisconsin, United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

State police search for man in attempted carjacking in Bear

_ Troopers are investigating an attempted carjacking of a woman Tuesday afternoon at a Bear shopping center, state police said.An 82-year-old woman was getting into her vehicle after returning her cart to a collection pin at the Acme in the Fox Run shopping ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Police, Robbery, Crime

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Up and down season goes on

_ MIAMI ? Before Tuesdays game, things looked bleak for the Phillies.They had a Triple-A pitcher starting. Chase Utley was scratched 30 minutes before the first pitch, and Ryan Howard was somehow back in the starting lineup as concerns swirled over the ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Delmon Young, Jose Fernandez, Charlie Manuel, Ryan Howard

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Legislative panel approves funds to increase security at state courthouses

_ The General Assemblys budget-writing committee approved Tuesday the first part of a plan to overhaul courthouse security statewide, a $3.1 million project that includes hiring more officers, increasing surveillance and reconfiguring the New Castle County ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Security, Carvel, Patricia Griffin

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Real estate transactions brigthening Sussex's budget outlook

_ GEORGETOWN ? Sussex Countys general fund may climb over $50 million next year, fueled partly by increases in building permits and the realty transfer tax, a draft budget published Tuesday shows.The budgeted income from the transfer tax, paid when people ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Real Estate, Resignation, Sewer, Fiscal Year

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 5 reports

Neighbors return home after ammunition blast injures New Castle man

_ NEW CASTLE ? Residents of the Van Dyke Village neighborhood returned to their homes late Tuesday after the area was cleared by officials investigating an explosion of military ammunition that critically injured one man.Explosives experts found 11 40mm ... [Published Delaware Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Ammunition, Dover Air Force Base, Barrage Fire, Ordnance, FIRE MARSHAL

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

New Castle woman arrested in attempted gas station robbery

_ A New Castle-area woman has been charged in an attempted gas station robbery shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday, county police said tonight.Police were called to a Citgo station on Moores Lane near New Castle for a reported robbery in progress.The victim described ... [Published Delaware Online - May 21 2013]

Entities: Robbery, Police, Moores

Quotes

"I'm not asking people to say forget it, it never happened," Weiner said on WNYC, a public radio station. "I made very big mistakes and I complicated it immeasurably by being dishonest about it."

Anthony Weiner: Voters shouldn't forget scandal [Published Delaware Online - 1 hour ago]

"I think this is a validation of the message and people have an appetite for change. They want this office to do more," Flowers said Tuesday night. "We ran on ideas. We stayed on message. And as you see, the people want to give us a chance."

Delaware elections: Chip Flowers' victory shows 'appetite for change' [Published Delaware Online - May 21 2013]

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