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A fiery crash at the Delaware Memorial Bridge toll plaza shut down over half of the toll plaza lanes for about 2 hours Monday afternoon. DRBA Police say around 3pm a driver struck the concrete abutment in front of the toll plaza causing the vehicle to overturn and catch fire. Emergency responders from multiple New…
Delaware’s Teacher of the Year will be announced Tuesday evening at the Modern Maturity Center in Dover. Twenty outstanding educators are vying for the 2027 Teacher of the Year honor – they come from each of the State’s school districts and Delaware Charter Network. The teacher selected as the state’s 2027 Teacher of the Year…
Two men have been arrested on arson charges after a shed fire on August 7th at the Federal Manor Apartment Complex in Federalsburg. Investigation identified 36 year old Clayton Baynard, III of Federalsburg and 36 year old Reuben Johnson of New Castle, DE as the alleged arsonists and officials believe the fire was connected to…
Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion that occurred Sunday afternoon. Police were called to Culbreath Street in Smyrna just after 2:15 for an armed robbery. Investigation shows two masked suspects entered the residence while two victims were inside. One suspect pointed a handgun at one of the victims and demanded money. The suspects…
If you purchased your 2026 health insurance through the ACA Marketplace and paid full price for their coverage without premium subsides – you may be getting a refund! The Delaware Department of Insurance says that about 7200 Delaware residents meet the eligibility criteria and have already been identified and refunded payments will be issued automatically.…
User 284190339 · 10-12-26 Fishing Report Sunday was a total washout as far as fishing was concerned. We had almost an inch of rain by 4:00p.m. and there were small craft advisories up on the ocean and Delaware Bay. If anyone went fishing in those conditions, they must really love a fish. Once the remnants…
Donny Reed – Ocean City – Archive picture from OC Cruisin. Click for full view
Renovation work begins Monday in the Finance and Administration area of Lewes City Hall. City Hall will remain open and continue operating during normal business hours throughout the renovation. If you need to call City Hall – listen to the menu options as this will be the fastest way to connect with the department you…
Delaware State Police were called to a restaurant parking lot on South Dupont Highway just after 2:30am Saturday for a report of shots fired. Police learned that a male suspect was walking through the lot when a speeding vehicle drove past nearly striking him. The suspect pulled a handgun and fired shots at the vehicle…
One man is dead and another injured after a shooting incident in the parking lot of the Dover Commons Shopping Center Saturday night. Dover Police say thousands of students and visitors left Delaware State University after homecoming events and gathered at several off-campus locations. Police from multiple agencies were assisting to manage crowds, when several…
User 284190339 · 10-11-26 Fishing Report Saturday morning was fishable, but as the afternoon wore on the wind picked up and so did most of the fishermen. Boats returned to the dock well before 4:00 p.m. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina said one private boat returned from ocean structure with a catch of tog while…
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The Water and Wastewater Division of Public Works will begin its semi-annual program for flushing waterlines in Assateague Pointe, Edgewater Acres, Nantucket Pointe, Deer Point, Landings, Mystic Harbour, Newark, Ocean Reef, Sea Oaks, Riddle Farm and West Ocean City Service Areas between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. The following proposed Fall 2026…
Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including Recreation and Parks, will be closed Monday, October 12, 2026, for the Columbus Day holiday. Standard operating hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13. The five branch libraries will also be closed for staff training. The Central Landfill and Homeowner Convenience Centers will be open Monday during standard hours…
User 284190339 · 10-10-26 Fishing Report Friday bought beautiful weather and lots of fish from ocean structure. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid brought in a boat limit of black sea bass from the ocean. A private boat also had plenty of sea bass. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em said their head…
The Boardwalk Plaza in Bethany Beach is a construction zone. This is an effort to restore and strengthen the area beneath the easternmost portion of the wooden boardwalk where a timber bulkhead that supports and stabilizes the paved portion of the plaza has deteriorated and needs rehabilitation. A new Mechanically Stabilized Earth wall will be…
The path to Sussex County’s first purpose-built performing arts center is on step closer. Clear Space Theatre Company has announced that Marvel Architects will lead the planning and design and partner with Delaware-based GMB, providing local architecture and civil engineering expertise. Charcoalblue, a globally recognized theater planning and acoustics consultancy, rounds out the team. In…
The United States Postal Service is now considering looking for property in the Ocean View area to lease – rather than construct a new facility on the existing property on Atlantic Avenue. The Ocean View Post Office has been closed for over a year after problems with the current site were identified in 2025. At…
The ribbon has been cut on the Seaford Innovation Center. This is a satellite location that will expand Delaware Tech’s workforce development training programs into western Sussex County – at the former Nylon Capital Shopping Center. The new facility will offer programming for welding, HVAC, dental, phlebotomy, sterile processing and certified nursing assistant training –…
Nearly $60-million in FY 2027 funding to support victim services organizations and programming across Maryland. That announcement was made Friday – and continues Maryland’s commitment to ensuring survivors of crime have access to critical resources and support. The funding supports survivors of sexual assault, violent crime, domestic violence and the like – six new awardees…
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has joined a coalition of 45 states and territories – including Delaware – seeking court approval of three settlements – with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma – to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce…
User 284190339 · 10-09-26 Fishing Report Well, one day was all the ocean-going boats had, and I am sure they were not too disappointed when sea conditions prevented them from going out on Thursday. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa said white perch and catfish were caught from Augustine Beach down to Dobbinsville with bloodworms…
James – Boat on the Broadkill River. Click for full view
User 284190339 · 10-08-26 Fishing Report On the first day in over a week that boats could reach ocean structure the results were disappointing, to say the least. Aaron at Lewes Harbour Marina reported that on Wednesday a private boat returned from the Del-Jersey-Land Reef with six or seven keeper black sea bass for the…