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Dover Man Charged in Burglary at Auto Dealer

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

A Dover man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at Auto For You early in the morning on Wednesday, September 10. Police learned that between 1 and 1:30am a suspect broke a window and stole the keys to two vehicles – and drove off in a 2013 black BMW. Police located the BMW…

Dover PD Investigating Burglary at Walgreens

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

Dover Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early Saturday morning, September 13, at the Walgreens on Forrest Avenue in Dover. Police were called just after 3am for a burglary at the business and found someone used a brick to shatter the front door glass – then removed cigarettes and left the store. Police currently…

DSP Investigating Armed Robbery at Shawnee Country Store in Milford

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

An investigation is underway by Delaware State Police into a robbery Sunday afternoon at the Shawnee Country Store in Milford. Police were called to the business around 1:30pm and learned that 2 employees and a customer were inside when the suspect jumped over the counter, showed a knife and demanded an employee to open the…

Portion of Pettyjohn Road, Georgetown – Closed for Construction till Friday

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

Details: Pettyjohn Rd from Gravel Hill Rd to Prettyman Rd is closed for construction until 9/19/2025 County: Sussex County, Georgetown area Effect: MOTORISTS TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND ON PETTYJOHN RD, WILL TURN RIGHT ONTO PRETTYMAN RD, TURN LEFT ONTO GRAVEL HILL RD, RETURNING TO PETTYJOHN RD. MOTORISTS TRAVELING NORTH BOUND ON GRAVEL HILL RD. WILL CONTINUE…

UPDATED: DSP Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Millsboro

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

UPDATED – 09/15/25 – Delaware State Police have identified 52-year-old Brian Irons, of York, Pennsylvania, as the man who died in the fatal motorcycle crash on Saturday evening in Millsboro.  ============================================================= ORIGINAL STORY – 09/14/25 – A Pennsylvania man is dead after a crash on Route 113 in Millsboro on Saturday evening. Delaware State Police…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/15/25

By Mari Lou / September 15, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-15-25 Fishing Report The first report I got on Sunday was from Nick Garcia who fished Delaware Bay with his grandpop. They began fishing at 7:00 a.m. and for the first two hours they only caught short flounder and panfish. Then Nick caught an 18-inch flounder. It was another two hours before…

UPDATED: State Police Investigating Fatal E-Bike Crash in Dover

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2025

UPDATED – 09/14/25 – Delaware State Police have identified 14-year-old Reis Yoc-Santos, of Dover as the teenager who died in the fatal crash involving a school bus and an electric bicycle that occurred Friday afternoon in Dover. ============================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 09/13/25 – A Dover boy is dead after the e-bike he was traveling on…

Hartly Woman Charged with Drug & Weapons Offenses after Traffic Stop in Felton

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2025

A traffic stop in the area of Ludlow Lane by Felton Police led to the arrest of a Hartly woman on drug and weapons offenses. Police say a DSP K-9 gave a positive alert to drugs in the vehicle and a search turned up over 13 grams of suspected crystal meth and drug paraphernalia. Police…

MDOT Paving Work Begins on Salisbury Bypass Monday

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2025

Resurfacing work will begin on southbound Route 13 – the Salisbury Bypass – in Wicomico County on Monday. Crews will work from 7am to 4pm between Route 12 to just north of Stockyard Road. Drivers should expect single-lane closures and flagging operations. Contractor Allan Myers of Fallston, MD will use arrow boards, cones, and flaggers…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/14/25

By Mari Lou / September 14, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-14-25 Fishing Report Saturday was the day we have all been waiting for. The weather was perfect and the fish were hungry. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Jay Sea III had flounder, sea bass and triggerfish, the Bottom Line had sea bass and the Shooter Dog had sea bass, flounder and…

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 09/13/25

By Mari Lou / September 13, 2025

  EVENT:  Candlelight Vigil for Charlie Kirk WHEN:   Sunday night, September 14 at 5:30pm on The Circle in Georgetown    NAME: Trudy / 732-841-6160 / Millsboro WHAT:  Estate Sale WHEN:  Friday, Sept 19th, 11 – 4: estate sale, various items WHERE:   26610 Starboard Rd., Millsboro     NAME:  Kathy Benson WHAT:   2025 Delaware Resorts Fall Home…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/13/25

By Mari Lou / September 13, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-13-25 Fishing Report Friday saw better weather than we have seen in a week. Both the ocean and the bay were fishable and while not many boats went out, those that did caught fish. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid brought in a boat limit of flounder. The Shooter Dog had…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 13, 2025

Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – Jolly Roger – seen from the Bayside. Click for full view

UPDATED: Woman Missing from Fenwick Island FOUND!

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

UPDATED – Fenwick Island officials say Kay Klein has been found.  A huge thank you to the entire community for their work in helping to find Ms. Klein with a extra measure to the BBVFD and their volunteers, Dewey Beach, South Bethany, Bethany, Ocean City, Coast Guard, K-9 handlers, residents and the private drone operator…

UPDATED: FOP Lodge 22 & City of Lewes Agree to Withdraw Union’s Formal Grievance

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

UPDATED – 09/12/25 – The City of Lewes and FOP Lodge 22 have agreed to withdraw formal grievance filed by the Union in early August. In a spirit of collaboration the Lewes Police Department, Mayor and Council have agreed to rescind three recent police officer appointments. The City Manager and Police Chief – in consultation…

Milford Man Arrested after Gas Station Burglary

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

Milford Police have arrested a Milford man after a burglary at the Shell Gas Station on South DuPont Boulevard. Police learned that on Friday, September 5th around 2:55am a suspect threw a rock through the glass door – then stole a large quantity of cigarettes and pre-roll products from the store. The investigation led police…

DE DOJ Employee Arrested for DUI

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

An employee in the AG’s office was arrested Tuesday, September 9th for driving under the influence. Delaware State Police were called to St Georges Tech around 3pm for a crash in the school parking lot. The School Resource Officer was notified that a Tesla was traveling erratically in the wrong direction through the parking lot…

Construction on Thompson Island Living Shoreline Project Underway

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

DNREC and the Center for Inland Bays have begun construction on the Thompson Island Living Shoreline Project. This project includes about 400 wave attenuation devices designed to protect the island’s shoreline and enhance the surrounding aquatic environment. These will be placed from a barge and anchored in the shallow waters just offshore in an effort…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/12/25

By Mari Lou / September 12, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-12-25 Fishing Report Thursday was the first day in a week when fishing was actually possible. Catching was not red hot, but at least people were able to fish. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa recorded two snakehead citations. David Wagoner caught a 4.89 pounder in Delaware City on a frog and…

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/11/25

By Mari Lou / September 11, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-11-25 Fishing Report Wednesday was nastier than Tuesday with rain to go along with the wind. Yesterday I reported on the public hearing being held in Delaware on September 18 at the Hunter Educational Center in Little Creek or virtually by way of ASMFC broadcast. It is about the Atlantic States Marine…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 11, 2025

Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Kayaks at the James Farm. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/10/25

By Mari Lou / September 10, 2025

User 284190339 · 09-10-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was just a nasty day. Small craft advisories were up on the ocean and on Delaware Bay with seas of 7 feet on the ocean and 4 feet on Delaware Bay. I am sure a few die-hard anglers fished the Indian River Inlet and the fishing pier at…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / September 10, 2025

Margaret May – Lewes – Look at the sunset sky over Minos Conaway Road in Lewes! Click for full view

Sussex County Council Meets Tuesday; County Marijuana Regulations Up for Discussion

By Mari Lou / September 9, 2025

UPDATED –  09/09/25 – The Sussex County Council discussed the possibility of amending Ordinance #3016 which regulates marijuana establishments. After Sussex County adopted the ordinance in May of 2024, State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 75 – which would have limited the restrictions a county may impose on the operation of marijuana establishments. Governor Matt Meyer vetoed…

Two Kent County Horses Confirmed with West Nile Virus

By Mari Lou / September 9, 2025

Two cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in Delaware horses this year. The State Veterinarian says that the onset of symptoms in both cases occurred between August 31st and September 1st and occurred in a 4 year old Standardbred gelding and a 7 year old Standardbred mare – both in Kent County and…