AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTragedy in the Scioto River: Delaware County officials say five people drowned July 19 after a rescue attempt went wrong at Ohio’s O’Shaughnessy Reservoir; Honduran authorities identified two victims, with a Salvadoran victim also confirmed as investigators work to identify the remaining bodies. Local Hospital Demolition: Families are still waiting to retrieve engraved memorial bricks from the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Upper Darby before demolition later this year, as the district asks for patience and says requested items will be returned. Public Health: Delaware confirmed two measles cases in Kent County, urging people to check vaccination status while health officials track possible exposures. Weather Alert: A tornado watch covered parts of Delaware and the region until 9 p.m. Tuesday, with threats including possible tornadoes and damaging winds. State Policy: Gov. Matt Meyer signed a bipartisan Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act (Senate Bill 9) creating a Delaware wetlands program and clearer permitting rules. Local Safety: Delaware State Police arrested two Bridgeville men after a shooting outside a home; no injuries were reported. Dover Splash Pad Delays: Dover’s splash pad still hasn’t opened nearly three years after construction began, with final utility work and public health approvals still pending. Business/Legal: Delaware-linked securities class action notices continue to circulate, including AeroVironment and other companies, with investor deadlines listed in court filings.
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