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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/04/24

By Mari Lou / June 4, 2024

User 284190339 · 06 – 04 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw sunshine, light winds and slow fishing in the ocean and bay. As it has been all spring, the fishing in the surf and Inlet has been better than it has been from boats. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid came back from ocean…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 4, 2024

Jean Marie Kuwodski -Felton – Kissin’ Cousins – Horse and Pig -at Apex Arabian Stables in Houston. Click for full view

Shots Fired in Seaford Leads to 5 Arrested on Drug & Weapons Charges

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Five Seaford men have been arrested by Seaford Police after a report of shots fired in the Mearsfield Development just after midnight Saturday. Police arriving at the scene saw numerous vehicles leaving the area of a residence that is still under construction. A traffic stop on one of the vehicles and police saw a firearm…

UPDATED: Jury Seated in Hunter Biden Gun Crime Trial in Wilmington

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

UPDATED – 5:50pm – A jury of 6 men and 6 women with 4 alternates (all women) has been seated in Hunter Biden’s federal gun crime trial. The trial is expected to last about two weeks. ===================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 06/03/24 – After a weekend at the family’s North Shores beach house in Rehoboth Beach,…

Sussex County Council to Meet Tuesday

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

The Sussex County Council will meet Tuesday morning. The Council will hear reappointments to the board of Adjustment and Planning and Zoning Commission. They will also discuss the Fenwick Island dredging project which was brought to them last week. Airport Manager Bob Bryant will present the Airport Master Plan update. During the afternoon session the…

Millsboro Man Arrested for Murder of Stepfather

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

A Millsboro man has been arrested for the murder of his stepfather. Delaware State Police were called to Redwing Lane in the Rehoboth Shores neighborhood for a stabbing Sunday night around 10:30. Police found 61 year old Dennis Harmon in the front yard with stab wounds and began life-saving efforts. He was pronounced dead at…

Gov Carney Announces 4 Judicial Nominations

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Governor John Carney has announced several judicial nominations. He will nominate Thomas Pedersen to serve as Court of Common Pleas Judge in Sussex County and Candace Holmes to serve as Family Court Commissioner in Kent County. He will also renominated Family Court Judge Mardi Pyott for an additional term in Kent County and Family Court…

Work to Begin on Route 50 Drawbridge in Salisbury Wednesday

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Work will begin on the Route 50 drawbridge in Salisbury on Wednesday, June 5th. This work will include single lane closures between 9 and 3pm daily. The work includes steel work, replacing roadway support purlins, retrofits and joint seals. City officials say traffic delays can be expected on West Main and Mill Streets due to…

Marydel Fire Ruled Accidental

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Marydel firefighters were called to a structure fire Sunday just before noon on Henderson Road. Fire crews found a fire on the rear deck that extended into the attic space of the home. Officials say the family escaped safely and called 911. Officials say there was a smoke alarm present and activated. Maryland State Fire…

Dover Teen Charged in Multiple Dover Vape Shop Burglaries

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Two teen boys have been arrested after a burglary early Sunday morning at the Dragon Land Smoke Shop on Forrest Avenue in Dover. Dover Police were called to the shop for an alarm around 2:30am and saw the front glass was broken, but the suspects did not enter the business. Surveillance video gave police a…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/03/24

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

User 284190339 · 06 – 03 – 24 Fishing Report My son Ric, who lives in Virginia Beach, went out on his 20-foot Jones Brothers center console on Saturday and he encountered a school of giant bluefins close to the beach. He didn’t have tackle to match them, but he did hook four, the last…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 3, 2024

Maria Monsanto – Seaford – Surf and sand in North Ocean City. Click for full view

DSP Investigating Shooting in Seaford

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

A shooting on Front Street Extension in Seaford is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police learned that unknown individuals were arguing near the residence when a shot was fired. A 22 year old man was struck and taken to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Police ask anyone with information to contact Detective…

Magnolia Man Charged with Reckless Endangering & Weapons Offenses

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

A Magnolia man has been arrested after he threatened two females with firearms at a residence on Grays Lane in Magnolia. Delaware State Police learned that the victims – a 20 year old and a 21 year old woman went to the home of 18 year old Robert Cox to retrieve the 21 year old’s…

Gov. Moore Orders Maryland Flags to Half-Staff

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

Governor Wes Moore has ordered the Maryland flag lowered to half-staff immediately. This is for Agent Davis Martinez of the Maryland Division of Parole and Probation who was killed in the line of duty on Friday. The Maryland flag will remain at half-staff through the day of Agent Martinez’s interment – the US flag will…

DE Special Olympics Summer Games Law Enforcement Torch Run Begins Wednesday

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

The 2024 Delaware Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Runs will begin on Wednesday, June 5th and continue through Friday with nearly 800 dedicated law enforcement officers taking part in multiple legs throughout the state. The downstate torch run will begin in Fenwick Island at 3:30 Wednesday afternoon – arriving in Rehoboth Beach for a ceremony…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/02/24

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

User 284190339 · 06 – 02 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday was June 1st, the first day of the 17.5-inch minimum size limit for summer flounder in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Charter and head boats that had been catching limits of 16-inch flounder had a difficult time doing the same with the new 17.5-inch `minimum…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 2, 2024

Dave Nelson – Ocean View – C-17 Globemaster III at the 2024 Dover Air Show. Click for full view

UPDATE: Fatal Crash in Smyrna Under Investigation by DSP

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

UPDATED – 06/01/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 59-year-old Lance Sieben of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Smyrna. ========================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 05/31/24 – An investigation into a crash Thursday afternoon between a Jeep Cherokee and a motorcycle in Smyrna is underway…

UPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Milton Area Crash

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

UPDATED – 06/01/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 65-year-old Lucia Amaya of Harbeson, as the woman who died in a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Thursday afternoon near Milton.  ====================================================== A crash Thursday afternoon around 2:30 on Harbeson Road near Milton has left one person dead and four people injured. Delaware State Police say a…

MSP Investigating Inmate Death at ECI in Princess Anne

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Princess Anne. Police were called around 12:45pm Saturday after 49 year old Eugene Stanford was declared deceased by emergency medical service personnel. Police have also identified a suspect – also an inmate – so far no charges have been…

Two Die in Bridgeville House Fire Saturday Morning

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

Firefighters from Bridgeville and Greenwood were called for a residential fire just after 1:30 Saturday morning on Atlanta Road in Bridgeville. Crews arriving at the scene found a single family home with heavy fire. State Fire Investigators say two people were in the home at the time and unable to escape. Officials say they died…

Early Morning Fire Destroys Long Neck Home

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

Firefighters from Indian River, Millsboro and Lewes were called for a house fire on Big Oak Lane in Long Neck just after 3 Saturday morning. Reported to be on a back deck, fire crews found the home fully involved in fire with flames through the roof. One firefighter was taken to a nearby medical center…

Traffic Stop in Dewey Beach Leads to Arrest for DUI & Weapons Violations

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

Dewey Beach Police on patrol spotted a vehicle with no headlights on just after midnight Saturday on Coastal Highway and initiated a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle, 31 year old Darren Jeffcoat of Smyrna did not have a driver’s license but produced a Delaware ID card. And a computer check showed he had…

Firefighters Battle Two Residential Fires in Sussex County Overnight

By Mari Lou / June 1, 2024

A busy morning for firefighters in Sussex County. Fire crews from Greenwood and Bridgeville were called to a fire on Atlanta Road just after 1:30 this morning. Firefighters arriving at the scene found a fully involved home. Crews from Sussex, Kent and Caroline Counties helped to battle that blaze or provide cover. Then just after…