Hurricane Erin, Delaware and New Jersey
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Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn. The shirt, which she got from her sister, was designed by two local organizations, and proceeds from its sale support a women's sports bar planned for Philadelphia.
Lisa Schmidt weighed in on how corporate law has changed in Delaware, what she looks for in young lawyers, and how AI has changed the discovery process.
On Thursday, state leaders, community members, and hospital staff broke ground on the new Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill, which will replace the decades-old facility in Smyrna.
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Delaware rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 287 in the week ending August 16, up from 285 the week before, the Labor Department said.
Delaware's top earner was Delaware Technical Community College President Mark Brainard at $363,870. The state of Delaware is the largest employer in the state, and about half of its operating budget goes toward the salaries of its workers.
According to police, Jaliel Ali-Johnson escaped custody while being transported by Pennsylvania State Constables to George Hill Correctional Facility.
Check cameras on Coastal Highway between Dewey and Bethany beaches for flooding concerns. Cameras on and around the Charles W. Cullen Bridge over the Indian River Inlet have beach and bay views. There's also a good view of the Delaware Bay on Prime Hook Road, north of Broadkill Beach.
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