difficult decision and will honor all the employees by offering compensation packages and allowances. i will monitor this closely and make sure that delaware has a fair shot of being the headquarters for whatever comes out of had merger. chris couns was not happy and says it s a sad day for the state of delaware. if they are cutting back this deeply and making cuts this sharp and this painful, i worry about if they are committed to delaware for the long-term. and governor jack markell was deeply disappointed by this, especially the countless delawareans that helped them grow and success for generations. it doesn t just effect that it effects the businesses around here. we are told that the layoffs will come in phases and again it will be complete at the end of march and you can read the full memo sent out to employees at 6abc.com. live tonight in wilmington, gray hall, channel 6 action news. you said it, a big blow there in wilmington. destructive weather co
veto this ridiculous budget. it s to levels below the corbett administration and still not balanced. he dismisses at a pretend budget. not my words not reality. he says negotiations will continue with the governor but wolf wants a bigger budget by millions of dollars and one of the hard parts how to pay for it. that tax part, that broke down, we were unable to pass a pension reform bill, the governor says without a pension reform we are unable to increase taxes. lots of moving parts have not synced up and big issues for some is money that will likely have to come from taxpayers. live in springfield, john rawlins, channel 6 action news. thank you. dupont s merger with dow chemical comes at a heavy cost for workers in delaware. dupont announced 1700 jobs will be eliminated in the company s home state. reporter: job cuts are never good news and it seems that everyone in wilmington, delaware is reacting to the recent announcement that dupont is cutting 1700 jobs
mysterious circumstances. also new today, northwest detectives tell us they are reinterviewing some of the people who were out here in front of kildare s the night before thanksgiving. it s very difficult. i want to find shane and i want to bring him home. reporter: the parents of shane montgomery stand on a bridge over manayunk canal. they re watching seven members of the philadelphia police marine unit head into the water to skerearch for their missing . with each step in the murky water they use sticks to move debris and comb for clues. family members say thanksgiving eve, a bouncer asked him to leave kildare s on main street after he bumped into the deejay s table. he put his hands up and said i m on my way out. they walked him out the door and that s the last time anyone saw him. reporter: people say they re drawn here because they, too, are concerned. my son met him a couple times in high school. you know, we all sort of know each other. we have kids like this
reporter: well i can tell you that the scene cleared just about an hour or so ago. the victim of here for some time. we could see that he was holding an ice pack over his left eye. when he pulled that ice pack away we could see a big gash where he was punched during this vicious attack and robbery. this happened here at 33rd in neve d.c. about 8:30 northwest d.c. about 8:30 tonight. this is a drenlzresidential injury of ofof residential neighborhood in georgetown. police are looking for three metropolitan involved in the crime. there was a second robbery in the district in d.c. the victim of also punched while he was walking on 42nd street in northwest. the three robbers got away with his cell phone and wallet. of course we do not know if these robberies are connected. there is a lot of concern here in the neighborhood, a couple of residents mentioned, that they re planning on getting additional security cameras in the neighborhood. we re reporting live from georgetow
Thomas Duncan, 39, could face up to 20 years in prison for using his position to make purchases of products that were never delivered in exchange for more than $36,000 in kickbacks.