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Wilmington partners with Friendship House to manage Christina Park homeless encampment, providing improved facilities and services. The city designates the park as the only sanctioned spot for the unhoused, with bathrooms, showers, and full social services set to roll out within four months. Friendship House will handle case management, donations, cleaning, sanitation, and extra security, aiming to provide real support while keeping the park open to everyone.

Ocean One: A New Mixed-Use Development in Delaware A new mixed-use development, Ocean One, is set to revolutionize shopping centers in eastern Sussex County, Delaware. Developers Joel Sens and Chris Kalil propose a 500,000 square foot retail space, 280 homes, and a grocery store near Milton. This project directly challenges the controversial Atlantic Fields, potentially attracting a Costco store and offering better road infrastructure. Local officials and residents favor Ocean One due to its income-restricted homes and less traffic impact. Both projects require county rezoning, with Ocean Ones commercial land already zoned, making it a strong contender. As Sussex County expands, developments like Ocean One could provide retail jobs and housing, fostering balanced growth along the coast.

Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County secures $165K in grants for home builds and down payment assistance, while Eastern Shore counties receive $6.3M for community development projects. State leaders highlight the importance of local initiatives in fostering economic growth and creating lasting prosperity.

Tensions escalate in Yemen as the Presidential Leadership Council expels and charges Aidarus al-Zubaidi, leader of the Southern Transitional Council, with treason. Al-Zubaidis refusal to attend talks and subsequent flight with armed forces have strained relations with Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The UAEs recent troop withdrawal further complicates the already fragmented conflict against the Houthi rebels.

Despite capturing Maduro, U.S. allows Maduros vice president to take over, leaving opposition leader María Corina Machado in exile. U.S. wont directly run Venezuela but will use oil reserves to push changes. Path to free elections uncertain, leaving Venezuelas future in limbo.

In Corpus Christi, Texas, the trial for former school officer Adrian Gonzales begins, charged with child endangerment during the Uvalde elementary school massacre. Prosecutors play frantic 911 calls, as families of victims sob in court. Gonzales is accused of arriving late and failing to stop the gunman, while defense argues he radioed for backup and helped evacuate children. Families express anger and question why more officers werent charged. Testimony resumes Thursday, as both sides delve into the critical minutes of the attack.

One year after devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, homeowners like Jessica Rogers face tough choices and slow progress in rebuilding. Koerner, however, managed to finish his new home in just four months. In Altadena, a historic Black homeownership haven, recovery lags, with seven in ten severely damaged owners not yet rebuilding or selling. Despite challenges, many remain determined, like the Baileys, whove been living in an RV on their lot for a year.

Tensions rise in Iran as fears of U.S. raid on leaders grow following Maduros capture, with Israels recent actions adding to the unease.

Tony Dokoupil, the new anchor of CBS Evening News, debuted amidst U.S. military action in Venezuela, aiming to boost the shows ratings against competitors. He released a manifesto focusing on average Americans and promised to prioritize viewers over advertisers, politicians, or CBS owners. His debut received mixed reviews, with some critics questioning his accountability claims and others labeling him as a MAGA-coded anchor. Dokoupils tour kicked off from Miami, with a quirky promo video showcasing his unfamiliarity among strangers. As CBS Evening News seeks relevance, Dokoupils bold start has everyone watching closely to see if it sparks a turnaround or more debate.