Hannah Cechini

Salisbury

Anchor and Reporter at WMDT-TV (Salisbury, MD)

Asst. News Director and AP Award Winning Journalist • @47abc in Salisbury, MD • News tip? Email me at [email protected]! • They/Them

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Five UMES students arrested in connection to violent threats made online

2 months ago | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – Five University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) students have been arrested in connection to violent threats made online, according to school officials. The UMES Department of Public Safety officers and Maryland State Police arrested the male students around 9:45 p.m. on Friday. School officials said they collaborated with State Police to ensure everyone on campus was protected from any potential threat to their wellbeing.
Queen Anne's Co. man wanted for attempted murder in Hartly

2 months ago | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

HARTLY, Del. – Delaware State Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect wanted in a shooting investigation. On March 31 at 11:19 p.m. troopers responded to Sherwood Forest Way in Hartly for a reported shooting. A 35-year-old man had been shot and taken to the Hartly Volunteer Fire Company. The victim was later taken by ambulance to the hospital with serious injuries. Investigators are seeking 40-year-old Myreon Lindsey of Stevensville, Maryland.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge in critical need of repairs according to new NTSB report

Mar 21, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

MARYLAND – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a report sounding the alarm about 68 bridges across 19 states following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. Both spans of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge were listed as in “critical” need of repairs in the report. Officials used guidelines issued in 1991 by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials to make their recommendations.
Roadwork to resume on Rehoboth Avenue next month

Mar 21, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – Repaving on Rehoboth Avenue will resume next month, depending on weather conditions. City officials say the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) will resume its work likely sometime during the second week of April. Paving was completed in the fall from the bandstand to 2nd Street. Work was halted in mid-December due to the early arrival of cold temperatures, which can impact the quality of paving, city officials say.
Town of Snow Hill announces general election deadlines

Mar 21, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

SNOW HILL, Md. – The Town of Snow Hill is preparing for its next general election. This year, seats on the Western and Central District Councils are up for election. Candidates must submit a request for an application to Town Hall Administrative Coordinator Kandice Ringenary by March 31 at 4:30 p.m.Citizens may register to vote by contacting the Worcester County Board of Elections at 410-632-1320, or sending an email to [email protected].
"Cut the b— —, not education" | State leaders respond to Executive Order to dismantle DOE - 47abc

Mar 20, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

DELMARVA – Education leaders and state officials are responding to President Donald Trump’s executive order signed Thursday, directing U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to dismantle the agency. Shutting down the department would require Congressional approval. The United States Congress created the department in 1979. Trump Administration officials have not clarified how each component of the Department of Education would be dismantled.
Seaford High School moves to asynchronous learning Thursday following shooting

Mar 12, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

SEAFORD, Del. – Seaford High School will operate on an asynchronous learning day on March 12 following a shooting in the community on Tuesday night. School district officials say no current students were injured. “We recognize that many have close family ties within the community.
Foodie Friday: Rosenfeld's Jewish Delicatessen, Salisbury

Mar 7, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

SALISBURY, Md. – Rosenfeld’s Jewish Delicatessen is the real deal and serves up one heck of a meal. A Fantastic FootlongWe start with Ruby’s Reuben Dog. “It’s named after Ruby, who is my granddaughter. We start out with a 12-inch, one-third-pound, all-beef hot dog … It’s a big one. We actually have it specially made by one of our vendors,” said owner Warren Rosenfeld. This dog is drowned in corned beef, which is lovingly developed in an Alto-Shaam for up to five hours.
Three Crisfield men arrested in relation to February armed robbery

Mar 4, 2025 | wmdt.com | Hannah Cechini

CRISFIELD, Md. – Three Crisfield men are facing charges after police said they committed an armed robbery last month. On Feb. 24, Crisfield Police responded to a home on Broadway Avenue. The victims told police that three men armed with handguns had kicked in the back door and entered their home. The suspects stole a package delivered to the home and ran away, police said. The suspects were identified as 20-year-old Tirrell D. Jackson Jr., 20-year-old Gary R. Jones III, and 18-year-old Trevor W.
Foodie Friday: Border Bar

Feb 28, 2025 | ourcommunitynow.com | Hannah Cechini

Share “A lot of good food under one roof,” Annabelle’s BBQ & Creamery and Barrio Taco literally meet in the middle for this edition of Foodie Friday. If you ask the Foodie team, Mexican food and barbecue are two of the greatest gifts ever given to the human palate. “It’s just a lot of good food under one roof, and a lot of variety,” said Guy Bashore of Border Bar. Starting South of the Border We start south of the border with fresh empanadas. House-made masa is where it all begins.