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UPDATED – 2pm – At approximately 1025 hours on October 24, 2023, the Caroline County Department of Emergency Services received a 911 call for service regarding a drowning in the 25900 block of Hignutt Road in Denton. The Denton Volunteer Fire Company and Caroline County EMS arrived on scene and found a male deceased in…
User 284190339 · 10 – 23 – 23 Fishing Report Monday saw small craft advisories up in the morning and that was enough to keep the boats off the ocean and bay. Tuesday and Wednesday look good right now and we should have more reports tomorrow. Sea bass fishing has been good and that hopefully…
Peter Georgopolous – Bethany Dunes – Bethany Beach sunrise. Click for full view
Former State Senator Colin Bonini has announced that he is running for Kent County Register of Wills. In his release, Bonini says he’s spent his entire adult life in service to the people of Kent County and this would be a different way to help them. Bonini was a state senator for 28 years in…
The Sussex County Council meets on Tuesday – but this week the meeting will begin at 9am. The Council will hear an appeal of the County Planning Commission’s denial of the Stillwater Harbor Subdivision. (Oak Orchard area). When the Council begins its regular meeting they will revisit two pieces of Old Business – a Conditional…
A Philadelphia man has been arrested by Dover Police after a shots fired complaint on Sunday just after 12:30am at the 7-11. Police found damage to the store and the investigation showed that 25 year old Quadir Petty Smith was holding a firearm and pointing it at people at the scene. Police don’t know if…
In just under two weeks we’re going to fall back into Standard time with shorter days. That also means that it’s also rutting season for white-tailed deer. DNREC, State Police and Office of Highway Safety officials to be extra cautions behind the wheel as you’ll likely be traveling more when deer are most active –…
You’re invited to the Lewes Transit Center on Thursday morning to learn more about the upcoming 6-month closure of Plantation Road. The six-month closure will begin on Monday, November 6th. On Thursday, DelDOT project managers will discuss the construction timeline, detour routes and project specifications from 10:30 to 11:30am. CLICK HERE FOR THE PROJECT INFORMATION
One person was injured after a two vehicle crash on Route 24 at Streets Road east of Millsboro. Emergency personnel from Indian River VFC responded and say a Caravan and Durango collided – with the Durango continuing into a utility pole and stopping on Warwick Road. One person was taken to a nearby medical facility…
User 284190339 · 10 – 22 – 23 Fishing Report Sunday it was small craft advisories and no boats on the ocean or bay. It looks like Tuesday before anyone can get past the inlets. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle was the only reporting station in Sussex County with any good news. They said tog…
Just after midnight the driver of a vehicle traveling on Main Street in Cheswold lost control and struck the front of two homes causing extensive damage to one of the homes. Cheswold Police say the driver suffered a broken leg and minor cuts and believe this was a speeding incident, but not alcohol related. The…
The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles will hold its annual low-digit tag release beginning on Monday, November 6. Tag-A-Palooza 2023 will be five days of online giveaways and four in-person events. Registrations to win a low-digit tag will begin at 8am on Monday, October 23 – and you must register in advance – through Thursday,…
Shirley – Saturday, November 4 – 4pm to 7pm Pancake dinner at Providence Community Church, Shortly Road, Georgetown Les – 302-854-6609 – Pair of neoprene camo chest waders, never opened – $75 – Blind with cut cornfield camo, never on the ground – $125 John – 215-416-6751 – 2 sets of natural wood bunk beds,…
A fire early this morning destroyed a commercial storage building at the Selbyville Industrial Park. Selbyville firefighters were called just before 4am and found the Red Sun Custom Apparel shop fully engulfed in flames. Multiple fire companies assisted or provided back up. State Fire Marshal investigators are looking for the cause and origin of the…
User 284190339 · 10 – 20 – 23 Fishing Report Not to anyone’s great surprise, no boats left the dock at Lewes Harbour Marina or out of Indian River Marina. If you believe the NOAA Marine Weather Forecast, they won’t be going on Saturday or Sunday so that’s another blown out weekend. Breakwater Tackle on…
Gas prices continue to fall across the country – the national average fell 7 cents last week to $3.55 per gallon. However Delaware saw an increase of 4 cents in the last week pushing the average to $3.15 a gallon. Crude Oil also increased just over a dollar to last week at $88.75. Officials at…
President Biden is in Rehoboth Beach for the weekend. He arrived at Gordons Pond on Marine One just before 9 Friday night. The President and First Lady will be at the North Shores beach house until Monday morning and no public events are scheduled for today and Sunday.
Delaware State Representatives Tim Dukes and Danny Short have announced that they are planning to introduce legislation in January that would reinstate the death penalty in Delaware for anyone convicted of the murder of a law enforcement or public safety officer. That would include corrections officers and firefighters. This is in response to Monday’s life-in-prison…
User 284190339 · 10 – 19 – 23 Fishing Report If you didn’t go fishing on Thursday you won’t be going again until sometime next week. Even Captain Brent on the Katydid has cancelled his charters so you know the weather is going to be bad. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the only boat that…
A Milford man has been arrested on DUI and other offenses. A Delaware State Police trooper on patrol observed a white male driving a pickup truck in the area of Unity Lane and Deep Branch Road in Greenwood. A computer check showed the owner, 32 year old Dwayne Waltman of Milford, had a revoked driver’s…
Coming soon to the Dewey Beach Police Department – K9 Jasper! Dewey Beach Police were awarded a private grant for K9 Jasper. He is a fully trained narcotics detection/article search and trailing K9. Dewey Beach PD was chosen for the donation of K9 Jasper through Highland Canine Connect. Dewey Beach Police will unveil more about…
Maryland AG Anthony Brown joined a coalition of 49 Attorneys General to announce a $10-million settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide. This comes after a 2021 testing error that led to the attempted unauthorized withdrawal of over $2-billion from the accounts of mortgage holders. ACI Worldwide is a payment processor for a variety of third-party…
Princess Anne Police are investigating a burglary at the Dollar General Store on Saturday around 3am. Police say someone entered the store by kicking in the glass front door and then tried to pry open the cigarette case. The suspect left with merchandise and left. Police describe the suspect as a white or light-skinned man…
A Dover woman has charged with drug offenses after she was stopped in a stolen vehicle Wednesday morning. Dover Police officers on patrol spotted a Honda SUV that was reported stolen from Maryland and performed a traffic stop. Police arrested 29 year old Toneika Mclean and during a search of the vehicle located 750 bags…