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Pittsville Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of Minor

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

A 23 year old Pittsville man has been sentenced for sexual abuse of a minor. The Wicomico County States Attorney’s office says Cypress Taylor pleaded guilty last November to multiple offenses and was sentenced on January 31st by Judge S. James Sarbanes, Administrative Judge of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County. Taylor was sentenced to…

Dover Man Arrested on Drug Charges

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

An investigation by the Dover Police Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit into the distribution of heroin led to an arrest Monday in Dover.Ā  Police arrested 31 year old Terrance Cook just before 12:30pm at a residence on Linden Court in Dover.Ā  A bag that contained over 12,700 bags of heroin was also recovered by…

Sussex County Backyard Flock Tests Positive for Avian Influenza

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Delaware Department of Agriculture officials say tests of a backyard chicken flock in Sussex County has returned presumptive positive for H5 avian influenza. Additional samples have been sent to the US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory for further confirmation. The affected premises has been quarantined and birds on the property have been depopulated…

Easton Airport is Closed Because of the Snow

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Snow has been falling for several hours at the Easton Airport.Ā  As of 4pm Tuesday afternoon the Easton Airport is closed because of weather conditions.Ā  Please note the following updates as of February 11, 2025, at 1600L: Airport Status: Easton Airport isĀ closedĀ due to current weather conditions. The airport is expected to remain closed until at…

VIDEO / UPDATED: OC Elementary School Lockdown LIFTED

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Video message on today’s incident from Worcester County School Superintendent Lou Taylor and Worcester County Sheriff Matt Crisafulli   UPDATED – 2:15pm -**Ocean City Elementary School Safety Update- 12:22 PM** Below is a coordinated message from the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and the Worcester County Public Schools: At this time, the LOCKDOWN at Ocean City…

DART First State Will Halt Sussex County Operations at 6pm

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Due to the incoming winter storm; Please checkĀ Dartfirststate.comĀ frequently for updates on delays/detours. New Castle County:Ā All service plans to operate as scheduled with possible delays and detours, with the exception of Route 301 and Route 302 which will not operate evening trips (see below for specific trip times).Ā  Paratransit is scheduled to operate normal service, providing…

Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Ocean City

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Ocean City is under a Winter Storm WarningĀ starting today, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, until mid-morning on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, VA, significant snow accumulation and a wintry mix are anticipated. Snow is expected to move into the region early today and then transition to rain overnight. The…

Felton Man Arrested for Theft & Crime Against a Vulnerable Adult

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Lewes Police have arrested a Felton man for a crime against a vulnerable adult and theft. Police were notified on January 17th of a possible theft from a 76 year old infirm resident at the Excel Senior Housing Development and learned that the resident was months behind in payments and her bank account was nearly…

City of Salisbury Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

The Salisbury Police Department, Chief David Meienschein, has declared a state of emergency for February 11, 2025, effective from 1 p.m. to February 12, 2025, at 5 p.m., in preparation for the expected snowfall. City services will continue normal operations as officials monitor the storm in the early hours of Tuesday. Trash collection and recycling…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 11, 2025

Margaret May – Lewes -Winter “Snow Moon” before the storm. Click for full view

Bridgeville Man Charged with 7th Offense DUI

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Lewes Police were called to Irish Eyes Restaurant for a disorderly and intoxicated patron on February 1st just before 4pm. The patron was gone when police arrived, but was seen driving a black pickup truck. Police searched the area and spotted the truck westbound on Savannah Road and conducted a traffic stop. Police contacted the…

MSP Investigating Missing Trappe, MD Man

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Police in Maryland continue to investigate the whereabouts of Robert John ā€œLinkā€ Bornos of Trappe who was last seen on April 20, 1993. Bornos would be 59 years old today – and is 5′ 8ā€ tall, 165 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He has a tattoo on his left arm of a heart…

Maryland State Highway Administration Preparing Roads for Winter Storm

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Another winter storm will affect much of Maryland beginning Tuesday afternoon – and moving out of the state on Wednesday. State Highway Administration officials say crews are pre-treating roads with brine to help keep the snow and ice from adhering to the pavement. Officials encourage drivers to limit unnecessary travel during the storm to allow…

City of Rehoboth Beach – Winter Storm Information

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

City crews in Rehoboth Beach are working to pre-treat streets and sidewalks ahead of the snow expected Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday. City officials as residents to keep the following in mind: Avoid parking vehicles on streets tomorrow and Wednesday if possible to allow city crews to clear roads more effectively. If a snow emergency is…

Julianne Murray Announces Re-election Bid for Delaware GOP Chair

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Julianne Murray has announced that she is running for re-election for the Delaware GOP Chair. When she announced her bid in 2023 Murray says she had three goals – raise the visibility of the Delaware GOP, unify the party and increase the turnout of Republican voters. Over the past two years those goals have been…

Town of Delmar – Winter Storm

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Town of Delmar is asking residents to park in driveways or off-street if possible beginning today. This will allow crews to safely clear the roads. A reminder – all owners, tenants and occupants located within Town limits must clean and clear sidewalks abutting on their property within 24 hours from the time accumulations have ceased.…

David Hume IV Named Magistrate in Chancery

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

The Honorable David Hume, IV has joined the Delaware Chancery Court as Magistrate in Chancery. His offices will be in the Court of Chancery courthouse in Georgetown, but he will handle cases throughout the state. Magistrate Hume has worked for the Department of Justice since 1999 heading up the Felony Screening, Sex Crimes and Felony…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 10, 2025

Amy Davis – Rehoboth Beach sunrise. Click for full view

Dover Man Arrested on Weapon & Drug Charges after Traffic Stop

By Mari Lou / February 9, 2025

A Delaware State trooper on patrol in the area of South Dupont Highway and POW-MIA Parkway just before 11 Saturday night spotted a Hyundai with a registration violation.Ā Ā The trooper conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as 39 year old William Ridgway of Dover and learned that Ridgway did not have a valid driver’s…

UPDATED: Camden-Wyoming Man Dies after Crash Near Marydel Saturday

By Mari Lou / February 9, 2025

UPDATED – 02/09/25 – Delaware State Police have identified 66-year-old James Noble of Camden-Wyoming, Delaware, as the man who died in the single-vehicle fatal crash in Marydel on Saturday morning. ==================================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 02/08/25 – A single vehicle crash near Marydel is under investigation by the Delaware State Police. Police say just before 1:30…

Talk of Delmarva Picture of the Day

By Mari Lou / February 9, 2025

Bill Hunter – Ocean Pines – Snow on frozen St. Martin River at Isle Of Wight. Click for full view

Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 02/08/25

By Mari Lou / February 8, 2025

Jim – 305-469-5005 – Glide-a-way hospital bed – NEW – $250 – Drop leaf table, good condition – $75 – George Foreman Rotisserie, used once – $25 Brian – 302-381-5273 – Collection of milk glass – $100 – Cracker Barrel rocker – $100 Colleen – 631-793-1996 – Grey 7-piece wicker set, new cushions – $800…

Coalition of Attorneys General Win Order Blocking DOGE Access to Sensitive Data

By Mari Lou / February 8, 2025

The Attorneys General of Delaware and Maryland joined a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration to stop the unauthorized disclosure of Americans’ private information and sensitive data. That filing has been successful and a federal court order blocking allies of Elon Musk and other unauthorized persons…

Candidate Filing Deadline for Delaware School Board Elections – Friday, March 7th

By Mari Lou / February 7, 2025

The filing deadline for Delaware School Board Elections is Friday, March 7th. School Board elections will be held on Tuesday, May 13th. There are open seats in all of the Sussex County School Districts. Cape Henlopen School District has elections in Districts B and C and an At-Large seat. Indian River School District has elections…

Salisbury Man Arrested after Pursuit on Drug and Gun Charges

By Mari Lou / February 7, 2025

A Salisbury man was arrested after leading Seaford and Delaware State Police on a pursuit in Seaford Tuesday night. After a Nissan failed to stop during a traffic stop by Seaford Police, State Police spotted the Nissan speeding eastbound on West Stein Highway, but again the driver sped off driving recklessly and colliding with a…