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DNREC will reopen a stretch of oceanside beach at The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park on Tuesday, September 1st. The bayside beach will remain closed until October 1st – for shorebirds migrating south for the winter. DNREC has closed The Point annually since 1993 for the benefit of threatened and endangered beach-nesting and migratory…
Two people from Delmar, Delaware are dead after a motorcycle crash Saturday morning around 11:30 north of Delmar. Delaware State Police say a Kawasaki Ninja and a Ford rollback truck were eastbound on Whitesville Road when the operator of motorcycle passed the truck in a no-passing zone and struck the driver’s side of the truck…
Delaware State Police were called to the WSFS Bank on Coastal Highway in Rehoboth Beach Saturday morning just before 10am for a reported robbery. Preliminary investigation shows an unknown suspect entered the bank and gave an employee a demand note. The employee complied and the suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.…
UPDATED – 08/30/26 -The Delaware National Guard held a deployment ceremony to send off nearly 100 soldiers from the 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced. This is a modernized signal unit in the Delaware Army National Guard tasked with delivering high-speed tactical communications and network connectivity to ground forces. The gathered with friends, family and community at…
User 284190339 · 08-30-26 Fishing Report Dan at Dan’s Bait and Tackle said due to the heavy rain on Saturday afternoon and evening (I had 3.69 inches at my house) The water in the Broadkill surf and the Broadkill River was extremely dirty. Consequently, fishing was very poor in both locations. Lewes Harbour Marina…
Jody Hudson – Lewes – Morning fog & mist along Route 1. Click for full view
Kim / 443-667-2363 / Salisbury ITEM: New and Used Tools DESCRIPTION: Many new and used tools for sale. Please call to set up a time to look at them. AMOUNT: Accepting offers ITEM: Utility Trailer DESCRIPTION: Trailer for hauling landscaping equipment, motorcycles, etc. It is in good condition. AMOUNT: $800 John /…
User 284190339 · 08-29-26 Fishing Report Lewes Harbour Marina told us no boats fished from their docks on Friday. At Rick’s Bait and Tackle on Long Neck, they said that spot, croaker and flounder have been caught from the fishing pier at Massey’s Landing. Bloodworms or Fishbites for the spot and croaker with live minnows…
Joann – Angry Surf at Rehoboth Beach. Click for full view
A former Wicomico High School teacher has been indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a minor and related offenses. An investigation was initiated by the Wicomico County Child Advocacy Center on August 11th into allegations of sexual abuse involving 32 year old Chance Michael Hogue and a minor child. The investigation showed that Hogue…
UPDATED – 08/28/26 – Maryland State Police have identified the man who was found in the phragmites along Golden Hill Road in Church Creek in Dorchester County on August 15th as 35 year old Timothy David Wolfe. Deputies from the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office say the body was found by a passerby who called police. At…
A second redistricting case has been heard in Maryland – this one in the Circuit Court for Dorchester County – and another Republican win. Judge S. James Sarbanes has stayed his order striking down the proposed amendment of the Maryland Constitution and a ballot question to allow for an appeal. An opinion earlier this week…
Firefighters from Farmington and Harrington were called for a structure fire around 10pm Thursday on Flat Iron Road west of Harrington. Crews arriving at the scene found a fully involved barn fire with exposures. Multiple fire companies from Kent and Sussex County were called to assist or provide backup. A tanker task force was called.…
If you have an election in the Delaware Primary – early voting will begin on Wednesday, September 2nd. You must be registered with the Democratic or Republican parties. Also eligible primary voters are voters who were automatically registered at the DMV without a party affiliation (AVR Voters) who have not yet submitted a form to…
User 284190339 · 08-28-26 Fishing Report Thursday was not the best day for fishing anywhere. At Rick’s Bait and Tackle on Long Neck the report was flounder from the back bays with many more shorts than keepers. The ratio was much better out in the ocean at the Old Grounds plus you also might encounter…
Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Thursday, August 27, 2026.: Application of Zenivex E4 (etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Milton, Bridgeville, and Laurel. Near Ellendale, Georgetown, Lewes, Millsboro, Delmar, Seaford, Greenwood, and Lincoln. For notification purposes, spraying…
User 284190339 · 08-27-26 Fishing Report Kevin Davidson sent me a very unusual fishing report. It seems he was fishing the buoy line from the Old Grounds down to the Lightship Buoy for dolphin (mahi-mahi). He was using cut ballyhoo on a spinning outfit with a 2/0 circle hook and had six dolphin in the…
Chick Bradford – Harbeson – Herring Point. Click for full view
A ballot question regarding redistricting in Maryland has been struck down my Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Judge Robert Thompson. “The court finds that the process used by the General Assembly to propose ballot Question 3 was deficient. Further, in the General Assembly’s rush to pass the measure in a hastily called special session, the…
User 284190339 · 08-26-26 Fishing Report The ocean side of Cape Henlopen Point will reopen for surf fishing on September 1st. It had been closed to protect nesting shore birds and according to DNREC, those birds had a very successful nesting season. In other news, the owner of Henlopen Bait and Tackle has decided to…
Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Space-X Launch sighted near the Ocean City Pier. Click for full view
In accordance with President Trump’s order and as a mark of respect for the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, Governor Matt Meyer has ordered that both the American and Delaware flags be flown at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities for a one-week period, beginning today, August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. =====================================================…
The Sussex County Council recognized retiree Lars Granholm for his over 30 years of dedicated service. He was a District Supervisor for Sussex County Emergency Services. He was presented with a plaque and tribute from the County Council. County Planning Director Jamie Whitehouse told the Council the Planning and Zoning Department received a request in…
Over 1300 illegal alien offenders have been arrested by ICE in Maryland and Virginia. These arrests occurred August 1st through 14th – a two-week immigration enforcement operation called “Operation Safe Community-Washington, DC.” Arrested in this two-week operation are illegal alien offenders with criminal histories that include convictions for sexual battery, kidnapping, DUI, hit and run,…