WMDT-TV (Salisbury, MD)
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WMDT is the ABC-affiliated television station broadcasting on the Delmarva Peninsula that is licensed to Salisbury, Maryland. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 47 from a transmitter in rural Wicomico County northeast of Mardela Springs. The tower is the second tallest structure in the state of Maryland. It can also be seen on Comcast channel 7 and in high definition on digital channel 210. Owned by Marquee Broadcasting, the station has studios on West Main Street (although its address is Downtown Plaza) in Salisbury. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Salisbury |
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| Broadcast Affiliation | ABC |
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Cambridge Breaks Ground on Leonard’s Lane Park
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SALISBURY, Md. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking information into the unsolved disappearances of two Salisbury women. Authorities are looking for 26-year-old Shaquanna “Kita” Rutherford, who was last seen on May 19, 2025, in the area of Parsons Road and Fitzwater Drive in Salisbury. Rutherford was known to frequent the areas near the bridge by the La Quinta Inn, and by the Anchorage Health Center.
Snow Hill Pharmacy’s Future Uncertain After Worcester County Jail Ends Partnership
SNOW HILL, Md. – Since 1999, The Snow Hill Pharmacy has been the lone pharmacy in the town. But after they lost their partnership with the Worcester County Jail, their future is uncertain. The pharmacy has had to shorten their hours and even close their doors on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The jail told Snow Hill Pharmacy owner Jeff Sherr that they would be deciding to fill their prescriptions elsewhere, ending a decade long partnership.