FTC Action Leads to $2 Million Penalty Against Kubota for False Made in USA Claims

Tractor maker Kubota North America Corporation will pay a $2 million civil penalty as a result of a Federal Trade Commission action against the company for falsely labeling some of its replacement parts as being “Made in USA.” Under a stipulated court…

*Update-Second Suspect Arrested* School Resource Officer Arrests Student Found with Gun

Earlier this morning, Delaware State Police arrested a 15-year-old Cape Henlopen High School student in connection with the 17-year-old found with a gun on school property last week. Through the course of the investigation, detectives learned that the 17-year-old student obtained the gun…

State Police Arrest Dover Man in Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Townsend

The Delaware State Police arrested a 36-year-old Dover, Delaware man for DUI and related charges following a fatal pedestrian crash investigation that occurred yesterday evening in Townsend that left one man dead. Future charges are pending as the incident continues to be…

FTC Sends Warning Letters to Funeral Homes After First Undercover Phone Sweep

The Federal Trade Commission is sending warning letters to 39 funeral homes across the country after investigators conducted the agency’s first undercover phone sweep and discovered several  violations of the Funeral Rule, including funeral homes that failed to provide accurate pricing information…

16-Year-Old Student Arrested for Multiple Gun Offenses at New Castle County School

The Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old student of Wilmington, Delaware, found in possession of a gun this morning at The John Dickinson School in Wilmington. On January 24, 2024, at approximately 7:45 a.m., the Delaware State Police School Resource Officer at…