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21.07.2020 / 15:11

Biden to discuss 'Build Back Better' economic recovery proposal in Wilmington Tuesday

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden wants to spend more than three-quarters of a trillion dollars to dramatically improve care for older Americans, bolster low-income families' tax credits and provide preschool for all 3- and 4-year-olds — part of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee's larger plan to remake an economy ravaged by the coronavirus.Unveiled Tuesday, the proposal is slated to cost $775 billion over 10 years and is designed to create 3 million new jobs caring for older people and providing improved early education to children.

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Alligator rams kayak, flips man into river in terrifying video

alligator knocks you into the water murky water with it. What do you do?Kayaker Peter Joyce found himself in that heart-stopping predicament last weekend in a close encounter that he not only survived, but also managed to capture on video.The incident happened near a dam on the Waccamaw River in Wilmington, N.C., according to his description of the video on YouTube.

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Suspect sought after Wilmington church burglarized overnight

WILMINGTON - UPDATE: Man charged with taking kitchen appliances, food from Wilmington church__Police in Delaware are searching for a man accused of burglarized a Wilmington-area church of food and kitchen equipment on the eve of Independence Day. Authorities say the incident happened at St. Helena's Church on the 600 block of Philadelphia Pike.Surveillance footage shows the man enter the just church just after midnight and spend three hours inside loading kitchen appliances and food onto an industrial cart owned by the church.AdvertisementA church worker who did not want to be identified told Fox 29 that the food and equipment are used for charitable events held by the church."The whole thing is surprising to me.

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Protesters demand reopening of 2105 Delaware police shooting

WILMINGTON - Dozens of people marched Saturday in Wilmington to demand the reopening of the case in the 2015 fatal police shooting of a Black man in a wheelchair.The demonstration for Jeremy McDole moved through the city, making stops at the Wilmington Police headquarters and a state office building, the News Journal of Wilmington reported. The march was led by the man’s sister.McDole, 28, was sitting in his wheelchair when he was shot and killed in September 2015 in Wilmington, after police received a 911 call about a man with a gun.

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Police: 10-year-old, 4 teens injured during shooting at basketball court in Wilmington

WILMINGTON - Authorities say a 10-year-old boy and four young teenagers were injured during a shooting at a basketball court Saturday night in Wilmington.Investigators say a 10-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl, a 14-year-old girl and two 15-year-old boys were struck by gunfire at the Bancroft basketball courts on the 600 block of North Pine Street.All five victims are reportedly in stable condition at a nearby hospital. Investigators estimate at least 32 shots were fired during the shooting.No arrests have been reported.

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Suspect sought after Wilmington church robbed overnight

WILMINGTON - Police in Delaware are searching for a man accused of robbing a Wilmington-area church of food and kitchen equipment on the eve of Independence Day. Authorities say the robbery happened at St. Helena's Church on the 600 block of Philadelphia Pike.Surveillance footage shows the man enter the just church just after midnight and spend three hours inside loading kitchen appliances and food onto an industrial cart owned by the church.A church worker who did not want to be identified told Fox 29 that the food and equipment are used for charitable events held by the church."The whole thing is surprising to me.

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'We are just going to go out and start slaughtering them': 3 NC police officers fired over racist rants

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Three members of a North Carolina police department have been fired after a department audit of a video recording captured one of the officers saying a civil war was necessary to wipe Black people off the map and that he was ready.The Wilmington Police Department took the action on Tuesday against Cpl. Jessie Moore, and officers Kevin Piner and Brian Gilmore.

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Lives Lost: Twins were gentle giants in small Vermont town

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Joe Biden, Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin, More Celebrate Memorial Day 2020 — See Pics

With stay-at-home orders in place, Memorial Day is looking a little different this year — but that didn’t stop some of our favorite celebrities from finding new ways to mark the occasion! Joe Biden, 77, and his wife Jill, 68, both sported protective black face masks as they stepped out to place a wreath at the Delaware Memorial Bridge Veterans Memorial Park in New Castle on Monday, May 25. The appearance marked the first for the presumptive Democratic nominee for president since the outbreak of COVID-19, who was been in quarantine at his Wilmington home since March. “Never forget the sacrifices that these men and women made. Never, ever, forget,” he said at the ceremony, noting that it “feels good to be out of my house.”

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Biden honors veterans by laying wreath at veterans park near Delaware home

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Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

NEW CASTLE, Del. – Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as he marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.

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Police: Delaware man sought after speeding off during traffic stop

BEAR, De. - Authorities in Delaware are searching for a man who sped off during a traffic stop Sunday morning in Bear.

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Wilmington man charged with third DUI after crashing car into home

MILLSBORO, Del - Authorities say a Wilmington man was charged with his third DUI after he crashed his car into a home Friday night.

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Fecal matter in New Castle County suggest higher number of COVID-19 cases than recorded

New Castle County in Delaware studies sewers to finding testing possibilities for testing for COVID-19. FOX 29's Marcus Espinoza reports.

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