TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Friday, July 3, the 185th day of 2020. There are 181 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On July 3, 1863,...
Hugh Downs, genial presence on TV news and game shows, dies at 99
NEW YORK (AP) — Hugh Downs, the genial, versatile broadcaster who became one of television’s most familiar and welcome faces with more than 15,000...
WPD investigates domestic violence incidents
WILMINGTON — The following report is generated from incident reports provided by the Wilmington Police Department. All those charged/arrested are presumed innocent until possibly...
Attorney charged in Toledo council bribery scheme to stay free until trial
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A private attorney accused along with four Toledo City Council members of taking part in a bribery and extortion scheme...
DeWine gives guidelines for school openings
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s schools now have some recommended guidelines for the beginning of the next school year. Gov. Mike DeWine said at his Thursday...
Be aware of, and prevent, heat stress
Mother Nature decided to crank up the heat and humidity just in time for July 4th celebrations (of course with social distancing) and the...
Suspect in fatal shooting rejects plea deal
WILMINGTON — A murder suspect has rejected a plea deal.Joshua Lee Cordell Williams, 18, rejected a deal in Clinton County Common Pleas Court on...
Annual fireworks show to light Wilmington skies July 4th: What you need to know
WILMINGTON — An American tradition that’s continued for 244 years won’t be dampened by the pandemic — at least locally — as the City...
Clinton Streamkeepers award grant to Wilmington College’s Eco Club
WILMINGTON — Former Wilmington College biology professor Dr. S. Fredrik Anliot would no doubt be pleased to learn that a fund established in his...
Home is ’Just a Letter Away’: Local project seeking veterans’ letters
“Mail call!”There are no more welcome words to a person serving in the military — soldier, sailor, marine, airman or guardsman — those words...
