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Berlin Man Sentenced for Felony Arson

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2025

A Berlin man who was convicted for felony arson has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Beau Oglesby sentenced 38 year old Felix Rounds, Jr., on Friday – and suspended all but 15 years of active incarceration. Rounds will serve 5 years of supervised probation on release, receive mental…

DSP Investigate Armed Robbery in Milton & Warn Suspects Possibly Impersonating Law Enforcement

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2025

An armed robbery just before 2 Saturday morning is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Investigation shows the victim was traveling on Burton Road near Sand Hill Road in Milton when an unknown vehicle flashed red and white lights behind him. The victim pulled over and was confronted by 2 masked men wearing vests labeled…

Eden Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Vehicular Manslaughter

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2025

An Eden woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for vehicular manslaughter. Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Wicomico County, Kathleen Beckstead sentenced 40 year old Catherine Thornton on Friday – with no part of her sentence suspended. In April Thornton pleaded guilty to grossly negligent vehicular manslaughter and failure to stop…

Downstate Mosquito Spraying in Sussex & Kent Counties Monday Evening

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2025

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 30, 2025: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Harrington, Milford, and Milton. Near Georgetown, Ellendale, Greenwood, Lincoln, Felton, Camden, Marydel, and Magnolia. For notification purposes, spraying will…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/30/25

By Mari Lou / June 30, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-30-25 Fishing Report Silly me, I thought we were going to have a perfect weekend, but then the heavens opened up on Sunday just as folks were heading back to the dock. According to Lewes Harbour Marina the Surface Tension was able to box their two-fish limit of bluefin tuna on Sunday.…

Dover PD Investigating Early Sunday Morning Shooting

By Mari Lou / June 29, 2025

Dover Police are investigating a shooting that left a 42 year old Magnolia woman injured Sunday morning. Police were on patrol in the downtown area as bars let out when they heard several shots fired. In the area of Minor Street Alley police found the victim who suffered multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/29/25

By Mari Lou / June 29, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-29-25 Fishing Report I don’t know what to think. Saturday makes two weekends in a row with favorable fishing conditions. Somebody must be doing something right. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid had a boat limit of black sea bass. Private boats worked the Outer Wall and the Hay Stacks with…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 29, 2025

Bill Gomlick – Millville – Magnolia blossom spotted on the Bethany-Fenwick Island canal trail. Click for full view

UPDATED: Felton Man Arrested for Violating PFA & No Contact Orders

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

UPDATED – 06/28/25 – A Felton man has been arrested by Felton Police after violating a Protection from Abuse order. Police were contacted Friday and found that the suspect, 45 year old Steven Huey violated the court orders by sending mail correspondence to the female victim from Sussex Correctional in Georgetown, where he is currently incarcerated.…

UPDATED: July 4th Festivities & Fireworks

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

Friday, July 4, 2025 MILTON Milton Memorial Park from 10am – 2pm 2024 Bring Mayberry Back to Milton! Fun for the whole family – classic games and crafts to Delaware’s largest water balloon fight. LEWES Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration 2025 Old-fashioned games for the kids on Second Street beginning at 9am At 1:30pm…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 06/28/25

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

Jack – 302-542-2364 – 2004 Ranger 185 boat and trailer.  Garage kept or under cover, some sunburn on top of seats. 150 HP Yamaha maintained and weatherized annually.. Starts first time nearly every time. It has a Minn-Kota 24V Maxxum trolling motor and comes with a spare Minn-Kota Auto pilot motor. It is guided by…

Attorneys General from Delaware & Maryland Will Continue to Fight President Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

As the US Supreme Court concluded its last decision day of its term on Friday, the Justices ruled 6 to 3 that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but did not rule on birthright citizenship. The Justices agreed with the Trump administration – and President Biden’s administration before it – that judges…

Dewey Beach Police Charge MD Man with Drug Possession & Fake ID

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

Dewey Beach Police on patrol received a call in the area of Dagsworthy Street for the use of a suspected fake ID. When police arrived a male subject ran off on foot – and after a brief chase the subject, identified as 20 year old Dylan Hoffman of Chevy Chase, MD, was arrested. Police discovered…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/28/25

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-28-25 Fishing Report Friday was not a very pleasant day for fishing unless you compare it to the three 100-plus degree days that preceded the mid-70-degree day we had to end the week. The high east winds and accompanying seas that joined the fog made for less than favorable boating conditions, but…

Legislation Creating DE State Department of Veterans Affairs Passed by State Senate

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

The Delaware General Assembly has passed legislation that creates the State Department of Veterans Affairs. The State Senate passed House Bill 1 with a unanimous vote Thursday. The measure will offer comprehensive care, specialized services, and advocacy to the more than 70,000 veterans in Delaware. This new department will be a , and will be…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / June 28, 2025

Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Smile at 4th Street on the Boardwalk in Ocean City. Click for full view

City of Rehoboth Beach and City of Lewes Police Form Accountability Committee

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

A joint jurisdiction Police Accountability Committee has been formed between the Rehoboth Beach and Lewes Police. This committee met for the first time on June 24th and was formed in compliance with Delaware House Bill 206.  It includes a total of six members currently from both communities who have a wide variety of experience and…

Maryland Leaders Sign Agreement to Protect Coastal Bays

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

An updated Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for the Maryland Coastal Bays Program was signed this week in Ocean City by local, state and federal leaders. The agreement renews commitments among agencies, municipalities and organizations to protect and restore the ecological health of one of the nation’s most treasured estuaries. The signing took place outside…

DSP Investigating Shooting Incident in the Camden Area

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

A shooting incident in the Camden area Wednesday night is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police were called to South State Street near Spoon Bill Circle around 9:30pm for a report of shots fired. Preliminary investigation shows a 62 year old man from Camden was driving in that area when his vehicle was struck…

Cambridge Pole Barn Destroyed by Fire

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Rescue Fire Company firefighters from Cambridge were called for a pole barn fire on Town Point Road in Cambridge just before 5pm on Thursday. Firefighters found a 40-foot by 120-foot pole barn on fire.  A second alarm was struck and a tanker task force was requested.  Multiple fire companies helped to provide assistance at the…

DE General Assembly Votes to Establish Auto Insurance Task Force

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

The Delaware General Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 111. This measure established the Automobile Insurance Reform Task Force, which will address rising costs relating to auto insurance – both in private passenger and commercial markets. Delawareans are required by law to purchase automobile insurance coverage to legally operate a vehicle. The Task…

New Traffic Signal Coming to Milton

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Milton Police advise the public that a new traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of Route 16 and Mulberry Street. This improvement is designed to enhance traffic safety and reduce congestion in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the intersection, be aware of the new traffic pattern and follow…

Dewey Beach Police Assist in Medical Emergency Thursday Night

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

Dewey Beach Police were called for a medical emergency involving a a CPR in progress Thursday night around 9 on Saulsbury Street. Police found an off-duty firefighter performing CPR on an unresponsive man on the front porch of a home. The Dewey Beach officer deployed an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) twice before detecting a pulse.…

MSP Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash near Snow Hill

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

A Snow Hill man is dead after he was truck by a vehicle just before 4am Friday in the area of Snow Hill and Carmean Roads. Maryland State Police investigation shows 69 year old Dehart Herbert Lamb, Jr., of Snow Hill, was walking along Snow Hill Road when he was struck. The driver remained at…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 06/27/25

By Mari Lou / June 27, 2025

User 284190339 · 06-27-25 Fishing Report Thursday was considerably cooler than Wednesday, but the fishing didn’t heat up. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa reported that James Temple caught a Delaware Citation 1.68-pound Crappie out of Noxontown Pond on a minnow. Doug Smith had a Delaware Citation 5.21-pound Snakehead from the waters of Delaware City.…