BEAR, Del. - The man who shot and killed an elderly Elkton couple on the grounds of a Delaware veterans cemetery earlier this month was killed by police gunfire during a shootout with officers that occurred shortly after he had opened fire on the victims, according to Delaware State Police.

PORT DEPOSIT — The Bainbridge Development Corporation is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the May 6 arson fire at the historic Tome School property.

Here’s what we know so far, as of May 25:

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part election interview series that involves all four Republican candidates for the June 2 primary election. Two of the candidates ran Wednesday, with the remaining two candidates running in today’s edition.

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part election interview series that involves all four Republican candidates for the June 2 primary election. Two of the candidates ran Wednesday, with the remaining two candidates running in today’s edition.

ELKTON — Voters in Maryland have several ways to vote in the June 2 primary election: mail-in votes, ballot boxes and in-person voting.

BAY VIEW — Kristen Snyder stood outside Bayview Elementary School every afternoon at dismissal time and said goodbye to her fifth-grade special education students and to other pupils who past by her as they boarded their buses.

ELKTON — While the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the postponement of hundreds of Cecil County Circuit Court criminal proceedings since mid-March, 30 to 40 Cecil County Adult Drug Court cases are being handled – remotely – in a courtroom every Friday, according to court officials.

NORTH EAST — The bridge over Amtrak on Route 272 took another huge step toward completion Wednesday with the pouring of six truck loads of concrete.

PERRYVILLE — Mayor Robert Ashby said Tuesday night he did not want to accept Commissioner Everett “Pete” Reich’s resignation.

ELKTON — The folks at Morris & Ritchie Associates, again, were before the Planning Commission asking for preliminary plans for the logistics center at Parcel I — the warehouse piece of the Southfields puzzle.

NORTH EAST — In the dark, early-morning hours of April 6, 2002, a stranger raped a 20-year-old woman in an isolated area somewhere near Port Deposit, battered her into unconsciousness and then left her naked in a gulley.

ELKTON — A traffic stop near Elkton led to the arrest of a Cecilton man after investigators confiscated nearly one ounce of suspect heroin mixed with fentanyl, a quarter-ounce of methamphetamine, an ounce of marijuana and other evidence, according to Cecil County District Court records.