A Hockessin restaurant owner has received probation in a case involving bribery charges to an IRS agent.
Delaware Online reported Domenico Procope accepted a plea agreement calling for three years probation and a $100 fine in the case. The newspaper/website also reported that Procope proclaimed his innocence.
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Procope, Domenico Complaint
Procope had been charged...
The Christiana Fashion Center is a busy place as retailers and restaurants move into the power/lifestyle center operated by Allied Retail Properties.
The most recent opening will come Thrusday with off-price retailer Marshall's/Home Goods, which will join Best Buy. Best Buy shut down two stores in the vicinity when it opened the Fashion Center store.
Allied also operates Concord Mall in...
Chemours is taking exception to a harshly worded report that claimed the company is headed toward bankruptcy.
The report came from Citron Research, a firm that publishes reports related to short selling of troubled stocks.
Click here for a copy of the report.
Chemours was spun off from DuPont Co. about a year ago.
"After 15 years of publishing, Citron can confidently state that...
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart confirmed that the state’s only carriers of individual and small group health insurance in the health marketplace are seeking big rate hikes.
Highmark is asking for a 32.5 percent increase in the individual market, while Aetna, Inc. requests 25 percent and Aetna Life 23.9 percent. In the small group market, Highmark seeks a 2.7...
Delaware ranks 38th in the newest edition of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University's annual fiscal health rankings, falling eight places from last year. That was the largest drop among states.
The Mercatus Center is a free-market think tank. The center stated that the rankings as part of the first and most in-depth academic study of its kind, with findings...
The Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware (RDC) announced the appointment of Megan M. McGlinchey to the role of Acting Executive Director, effective June 1.
McGlinchey’s appointment comes as a result of the leave of absence being taken by current Executive Director, Michael S. Purzycki, who running for mayor of the city of Wilmington.
McGlinchey has held various positions since she joined...
Delaware House Democrats joined Gov. Jack Markell in opposing a Federal Regulatory Energy Commission decision that has Delaware businesses and residents footing the bill for a power line from the Artificial Island power plant site in New Jersey.
The letter, sent to the FERC on Friday, supports Markell's decision to appeal the commission's ruling on the $272 million project...
Donna Connelly, 54, of Lewes, has been jailed on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, shoplifting and forcing a store manager to jump out of the way of a vehicle she was using in an attempt to get away.
On Friday at around 5:40 p.m., officers from the Rehoboth Beach Police Department were dispatched to the Loungin’ Lizard clothing...
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrested a Sussex County man May 19 for commercial crabbing violations on the Inland Bays.
John L. Fabryka, 53, of Ocean View, was charged with one count of unlawful commercial crabbing in a non-commercial area, 10 counts of tending more than two recreational crab pots, 10 counts of improperly marked recreational...
Highmark Inc. and other affiliates announced it is filing in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to recover damages it claims are owned through the Affordable Care Act.
The Pittsburgh health insurer earlier posted large losses from its health insurance program.
The Blue Cross insurer for Delaware stated that the lawsuit arises out of the United States' refusal to pay in...
A two-year-long investigation has led numerous arrests in a statewide heroin and money laundering ring that netted drugs valued at more than $1 million and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash.
Some suspects remain at large in the investigation dubbed Operation Duck Hunt.
A total of 13 national, state and local law enforcement agencies were involved in the investigation, including...