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Wilmington church opens doors as a 'Winter Sanctuary' for city's homeless population
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (152+ words) WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- At 'Winter Sanctuary,' volunteers like Ellen Oiler serve eggs, coffee, and warmth to Wilmington's homeless population. The program, based out of First and Central Presbyterian Church, started more than 30 years ago. On Saturdays from November to March,…...
Winter storm cleanup continues in Delaware
2+ week, 6+ day ago (298+ words) HOCKESSIN, Del. (WPVI) -- Within hours of the final snowflakes falling from Sunday's Nor'easter, residents across New Castle County were out clearing away what Old Man Winter delivered. Many of the people interviewed said the storm that struck in January was…...
Greater Wilmington beer week returns with a toast
3+ week, 3+ day ago (92+ words) WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- Wilmington, Delaware is celebrating America's 250th anniversary by raising a glass to the milestone. Mayor John Carney led the toast on Wednesday evening at the Trolley Tap House. The city is also celebrating Greater Wilmington Beer Week. Eight…...
Special Olympics Delaware hosts snowshoeing competition
3+ week, 4+ day ago (74+ words) BEAR, Del. (WPVI) -- Athletes traded sneakers for snowshoes in a first-of-its-kind race in Delaware on Wednesday. Special Olympics Delaware hosted its first-ever in-state snowshoeing competition at Lums Pond State Park in Bear. Nearly 60 athletes from across the first state took…...
Pedestrian critically injured in Delaware crash
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (58+ words) STANTON, Del. (WPVI) -- Police in Delaware are investigating a crash involving a pedestrian. It happened just after 6:30 p.m. along West Newport Pike at East Redmont Road in Stanton. The driver remained at the scene. The victim was rushed to the hospital…...
Special education students serve smiles at school cafe in Delaware
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (140+ words) WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- When the lunch bell rings, it's time for special education students to shine. It all happens in a school cafe where inclusion is the top item on the menu. Thomas McKean High School, which has a large…...
Snow shoveling argument leads to assault, standoff in Delaware
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (134+ words) NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- In New Castle County, an argument over a parking spot led to a violent attack and a standoff. Ras Loyd, 33, of Bear, Delaware, is now facing a slew of charges. Police say it all started on Wednesday…...
State of Emergency issued in Delaware ahead of winter storm
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (224+ words) Delaware Governor Matthew Meyer issued a State of Emergency on Friday evening due to the impending winter storm. State of Emergency issued in Delaware ahead of winter storm WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- Delaware Governor Matthew Meyer issued a State of Emergency…...
Mayor John Carney issues state of emergency for Wilmington, Del. before winter storm
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (218+ words) WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- A state of emergency is now in effect for Wilmington, Delaware, ahead of a major winter storm set to hit the region on Sunday. Mayor John Carney said Friday the state of emergency will remain in effect…...
Delaware woman charged in Jersey shore hit-and-run that injured 92-year-old man
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (144+ words) VENTNOR, N.J. (WPVI) -- A Delaware woman is behind bars in connection with a hit-and-run crash in November at the Jersey shore. (The video in the player above is from previous coverage.) The incident happened around 6:16 p.m. on Nov. 20 in Ventnor, New Jersey....