Mari Lou
Two people are hospitalized after a crash just before 2am Sunday on Route 113 south of Fitzgerald Road. Delaware State Police say a 43 year old Georgetown man in a minivan was southbound in the northbound lanes on Route 113 when he collided head on with a Jetta driven by a 23 year old Milford…
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Saturday was another good fishing day, but Sunday is not going to be very nice at all. Small craft advisories are up and may be up for Monday as well. Tom at Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid had another boat limit of sea bass plus a few triggerfish for his Saturday party. Old Inlet…
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Rosa – MOVING SALE: November 2nd – 9am-1pm – 148 Woodland Ave. Ocean View Jim – 302-222-2777 – FREE: Assorted shipping palates Devin – 302-236-3659 – 2005 Dodge Dakota with Tow hitch – $1700 Bob – 302-645-2133 – Craftsman Riding mower… doesn’t run – $100 Tom – 302-228-6763 – 2 aluminum Rimowa Suitcases – $650…
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Friday was another good fishing day and it looks like Saturday will be as well. Small craft advisories are already up for Sunday. Captain Cary Evans called to report another boat limit of sea bass on the Grizzly, plus four flounder one of which weighed 7.75 pounds. Why he couldn’t find those flounder on Thursday…
Read MoreOne person was critically injured in a fire Friday evening west of Lewes. Firefighters were called to a mobile home on Matthew Circle in the Woods Edge development just of Route 24 around 5pm. They found a mobile home fully involved and a 73 year old man who suffered burns – he has been flown…
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The Sea Witch Festival will take over Rehoboth and Dewey Beaches this weekend. There will be activities throughout the town. Traffic on Rehoboth Avenue was closed at 2am and other roads used for lineup for the parade will also be closed to traffic. Parade lineup for the Sea Witch Parade begins at 9am – adjacent…
Read MoreU.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons announced a $750,000 grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to CHEER Senior Services, La Red Health Center and Educational Health Resources International (EHRI), the nonprofit arm of Nationwide Healthcare Services at the Milford Wellness Village. The grant award will help develop a program to help Sussex…
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First District Congressman Andy Harris announced a $79,784 federal grant to SHORE UP! Inc in Salisbury. The funding will be administered through the Housing Preservation Grants program and will specifically be used to repair and rehab homes of low and very-low income residents on the Lower Shore of Maryland. Rep. Andy Harris made the following…
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A Lincoln man faced 3 years in prison for assaulting a woman who was staying with him and his wife. DOJ officials say 44 year old Toussaint Jones began arguing with the woman but then struck her in the face – causing a fracture. Jones pleaded guilty to 2nd degree assault in August and was…
Read MoreA Seaford man who tried to avoid arrest by driving off from a traffic stop in June of 2018 with the trooper hanging onto his vehicle has been sentenced to 4 years in prison. A trooper stopped 30 year old Brandon Showell for running a stop sign, but as the officer approached Showell’s SUV, Showell…
Read MoreA two-week investigation into drug dealing in the Laurel area ended Thursday with the arrest of 21 year old Dwayne Dashiell of Bridgeville. Dashiell was wanted through Sussex County Superior Court after he’d previously been indicted by the Sussex County Grand Jury. He had been seen at the Hollybrook Apartment complex in Laurel where he…
Read MoreIn July of 2018, 30 year old Steven Snell of Millsboro kidnapped an elderly Rehoboth couple from the Cornwall Road home and forced them to drive to an ATM to get money for him. The husband was tied up in the trunk and Snell forced the wife to withdraw money from their bank ATM –…
Read MoreA proactive patrol by Milford Police in the downtown area, Academy apartments and Brightway Commons led to several arrests and fugitives being located. Police made a traffic stop and found all three occupants in the vehicle were wanted. Another wanted man was found in Bicentennial Park. Police also arrested a man at Brightway Commons who…
Read MoreThursday was a perfect day to go fishing and that’s exactly what I did. Seven of us left the Fisherman’s Wharf Dock by 6:50 AM and headed out into the ocean on Captain Cary Evan’s boat Grizzly. The target species of the day was black sea bass and we started catching them at out first…
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UPDATED – 10/24/19 – WGMD contacted Guinness World Records for the numbers for Delaware State University’s record breaking attempts last weekend. It has been confirmed that both records were set – one broken and one set for the first time! Rachel Gluck at Guinness World Records North America tells WGMD: “The most people waving foam…
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Small craft advisories were up again on Wednesday, but Thursday looks good. I hope this forecast holds up because I am scheduled to go sea bass fishing with Captain Cary Evans on the Grizzly out of Fisherman’s Wharf. This will be my first ocean trip out of Delaware in 2019. Tommy at Lewes Harbour Marina…
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The weather was bad on Tuesday and it won’t be much better on Wednesday as small craft advisories are already up for today. Thursday looks promising. I have to begin this report with some news that is good for the fish, but kinda sad for me. Captain John Nedelka has sold the Karen Sue. I…
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Steve Hopkins – Long Neck – Spotted just off the deck at Pot Nets Creekside / Click for full view
Read MoreBack after a week off, the Sussex County Council started the morning with a presentation from a group of Beacon Middle School students who are looking to ban large balloon releases. Each of the students told the Council why balloons are ok for celebrations – but that we should “Never Let them Go.” They don’t…
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