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3+ hour, 39+ min ago (150+ words) DELAWARE COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- New York State Police are asking for help locating a woman with active warrants in both Delaware and Chenango County. According to police, Alora S. Stott, 25, of Oneonta, is wanted on warrants after failing to appear for scheduled court dates. The court dates were related to charges Stott is facing including criminal possession of a forged instrument and criminal possession of stolen property. The charges stem from her arrest in Delaware County in January, at which time state troopers found Stott in possession of a stolen checkbook and multiple forged and stolen checks. In addition to these charges, Stott faces an additional charge of criminal possession of stolen property after police found her and three others in possession of a stolen truck in Chenango County. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is asked to contact the New York…...

8+ hour, 45+ min ago (172+ words) In time for Delaware Day on December 7, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent a proposal to state legislators urging them to make Delaware the first state to require a minimum of 3 dog walks a day. According to the proposal, dog parents would have to make one of those walks an hour. PETA points out that dogs" In time for Delaware Day on December 7, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent a proposal to state legislators urging them to make Delaware the first state to require a minimum of 3 dog walks a day. According to the proposal, dog parents would have to make one of those walks an hour. PETA points out that dogs need them for necessary "bathroom breaks", and to maintain healthy weight. They say it's also important for mental stimulation. In the proposal addressed to…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago (480+ words) The bipartisan Special Reassessment Committee held its fourth of five hearings, convening to review the first statewide reassessment in more than 40 years. Lawmakers said they wanted to hear directly from residents and business leaders after sticker shock from steep property tax increases swept all three counties. Sydney Grossnickle with the Delaware Farm Bureau said Delaware's top industry, agriculture, which employs roughly one in eight residents, was among the hardest hit. "We saw farms that went as high as a 500% increase, 600% increase. We saw folks in Kent County see an 80 to 200% increase." Grossnickle detailed farmers' experiences during the reassessment process, citing triple-digit tax increases on farm parcels, unequal treatment of farm structures, and inconsistencies in how farms were classified. Grossnickle said the rising property taxes are already affecting farm operations and could worsen, potentially forcing farmers to increase prices, reduce investments,…...

9+ hour, 57+ min ago (224+ words) Are you tonight's lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. Someone in New Jersey won a jackpot worth $90 million in the Mega Millions lottery. The jackpot resets again for Friday ... Mega Millions numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Tuesday's $90 million jackpot? One ticket in New Jersey won Are you tonight's lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. Someone in New Jersey won a jackpot worth $90 million in the Mega Millions lottery. The jackpot resets again for Friday night's drawing. Here are the winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing: 17-25-26-53-60: Mega Ball: 16 The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $90 million. The cash option is about $41.9 million. Since there was a jackpot winner, the top prize resets to $20 million for the next drawing. According to the game's official website, the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350. Players pick…...

10+ hour, 51+ min ago (34+ words) New Castle County Police say they stopped a potential threat targeting the University of Delaware Police Department. New Castle County Police say they stopped a potential threat targeting the University of Delaware Police Department....

12+ hour, 35+ min ago (398+ words) Luqmaan Khan, a 25-year-old undergraduate student at the University of Delaware, was arrested on November 24 on campus for allegedly planning an attack on the school. A Wilmington resident, Khan was found with a firearm, ammunition, an armored ballistic plate and a notebook containing details of what police believe were potential targets. Newcastle County PD believes Khan was plotting an attack on the university campus which they were able to foil with his arrest. Luqmaan Khan has been identified as a 25-year-old undergraduate student at the University of Delaware. Newcastle County Police Department said that he is a resident of Wilmington in Delaware and announced several felony weapon charges against him. He has now been handed over to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for further probe into his motive and links. As of now, no terror link has been detailed…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago (1027+ words) Editor's note: This story was shared as part of a content-sharing agreement between Mosaic.NJ.com and NJ Spotlight News. You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter (or X). New restrictions to the country's biggest anti-hunger program went into effect on Monday, making food access more difficult for roughly 850,000 people in New Jersey. Finalized on Monday, the restrictions to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as "food stamps," impose several new requirements on enrollees. Chief among them is a requirement to show and document that one has worked or volunteered a minimum of 80 hours a month. Recipients may also be enrolled in training programs and meet the new requirements. In writing the new law, the Republican-majority Congress also imposed new rules on vulnerable groups that have historically been exempt from work requirements. They include military veterans, people experiencing homelessness,…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago (527+ words) There are no changes to report in the forecast, as our storm system is arriving on time and on track. The only surprise thus far is that temperatures have trended a bit colder than I expected. That gives extra credence to the idea that initial precipitation type will be more wintry than wet for New Jersey. As of this writing, initial precipitation is now arriving. And with temperatures at or just below the freezing mark, there are areas of snow and/or wintry mix around inland New Jersey. It is very important to stay alert to changing weather conditions throughout the morning commute, as low visibility and slippery roads could become a big sudden problem in spots. By mid to late Tuesday morning, rising temperatures will cause a flip from wintry mix to plain rain for almost the entire state....

16+ hour, 27+ min ago (44+ words) Authorities say a University of Delaware student was arrested with weapons and a notebook with detailed drawings of the campus police department. Authorities say a University of Delaware student was arrested with weapons and a notebook with detailed drawings of the campus police department....

17+ hour, 33+ min ago (17+ words) Delaware high school basketball players try to do an impression of their coach during DelawareOnline's Media Day....