News

On boat off Okinawa, 'you were afraid to close your eyes'

SALISBURY -- Charles Mowbray helped rescue naval officers from a neighboring ship after it was hit by two Japanese suicide planes on May 11, 1945. More

• • Northampton wants info on hospital move
• • Salisbury resident crowned as Ms. Skipjack
• • Police: Drug investigation 'reaches beyond Worcester'
• • POLICE REPORT

Shore Voices

CHEERS

This weekend is one of just three remaining until the kids head back to the classroom for the start of a new school year. If you've been meaning to get the family to the beach one more time before the fall routine kicks in again, this is the ideal time to visit Assateague Island National Seashore. More

• • President Obama snubs Boy Scout Jamboree on scouting's 100th anniversary
• • GRAPEVINE
• • Netanyahu and Obama are worlds apart
• • No wonder Americans despite government

Sports

The deep end of the pool

SALISBURY -- When it comes down to it, the Looks Good On Paper 9-ball pool team hopes to live up to its billing. More

• • Delmarva tweens and teens to tee it up
• • 'Cheeseburger' cuts the mustard in debut

ShoreLife

Stallone taps nostalgia in 'The Expendables'

"The Expendables" is an exercise in nostalgia for the bygone era of muscly, macho action films. It's willfully out of date, like an aging hair band that can't pack away the spandex. More

Business

Former Sussex restaurateur convicted of theft

BRIDGEVILLE -- Sussex County businessman James Tennefoss, former owner of Jimmy's Grille in Bridgeville, has been convicted of felony theft in two property sales cases. More

Nation / World

• Obama declares Gulf Coast 'open for business'
• 8 shot, 4 fatally, outside Buffalo, NY, restaurant
• Obama supports 'the right' for ground zero mosque
• Stabbings suspect unlikely to return to Mich. soon
• Cholera strikes amid Pakistani flood disaster
• AP Exclusive: Afghan attack survivor tells story
• Feds: Online 'sextortion' of teens on the rise
• Underneath Lebanon, Israel sees hidden battlefield
• Dog chows down on SC man's school board petition
• Gunmen kill 5 in Baghdad checkpoint shootings

Maryland / Delaware State News

• 5 billboards designed by kids go up in Baltimore
• Free immunizations for kids at Baltimore mall
• O'Malley to speak at synagogue that was vandalized
• Suspect in abduction may have fled area
• Man arrested in Va. in Pikesville slaying

• Former Del. Gov. Sherman W. Tribbitt dies at 87
• Del. home uninhabitable after car crashes into it
• Del. police investigating assault on delivery man
• Del. man sought in prescription theft
• 2 teens arrested in Delaware home vandalism case

Virginia State News

• Va naval station getting new commanding officer
• Va Guard's longest serving aviator to retire
• More than 4K sailors returning to Va
• Va union elects first female president
• Va wins national tourism marketing award
• Shipwreck in York River may be from Yorktown siege
• 2 U.Va. championship teams get White House invites
• Va cemetery vandalized, 22 tombstones destroyed
• White powder found in letter to candidate's office
• Va. delegation questions Gates on closing command