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Ocean View Police Launch Two Youth Programs at Lord Baltimore Elementary School This Week
The Ocean View Police will launch two new youth programs at Lord Baltimore Elementary School next week. These programs are designed to educate students, strengthen community relationships and provide children with valuable life-saving skills. On Monday, from 9am to noon all 5th grade students at LB will participate in CPR and Stop the Bleed training.…
Read MoreKent County Levy Court Passes Resolution Supporting Creation of Greater Dover Museum
The Kent County Levy Court along with the Dover Mayor and City Council and the Downtown Dover Partnership have formally expressed support for the creation of the Greater Dover Museum (Resolution No. 4171). Officials say the Greater Dover Museum will play a vital role in downtown revitalization efforts, serving as a cultural anchor and a…
Read MoreMD DNR Seeks Input on Land Preservation Plan to Guide Conservation and Recreation Priorities for Next Decade
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now seeking public comment on the draft Land Preservation and Recreation Plan (LPRP). This report outlines statewide priorities for land conservation over the next decade and identifies recreation needs across the state. The public comment period will remain open through June 28, 2026. For the past year,…
Read MoreThree Nabbed by DSP During Drug Surveillance at Dover Gas Station
Delaware State Police conducted surveillance at a State Street gas station in Dover Tuesday night. A blue pickup driven by 32 year old Stanley Baynard of Greenwood was parked. A red sedan arrived and parked nearby. The driver, 60 year old Louis Tolson of Magnolia approached the pickup and purchased drugs, then the sedan’s passenger,…
Read MoreDoctor says President is in”Excellent Health” After Annual Physical
President Trump underwent his annual physical examination on Tuesday, May 26th. His doctor has released the results of the President’s physical.
Read MoreDelmarva Power Highlights Available Energy Assistance Programs
With the cost of electric still a major concern, Delmarva Power is reminding customers of their relief program that is still available. Senior Communications Specialist with Delmarva Power–Mary Oakey–tells the Talk of Delmarva… Customers can visit delmarva.com/ReliefDE for the latest information. For customers in Maryland, additional information about how to apply for these funds can…
Read MoreBerlin Man Sentenced After Conviction for DUI & Failure to Stop at Accident Involving Death
A Berlin man has been sentenced to serve 10 years in prison after he was convicted of DUI and failing to stop at an accident involving death. The Honorable Mickey J. Norman, retired Associate Judge of the Baltimore County Circuit Court imposed the sentence – suspending 5 years of incarceration and ordering 70 year old…
Read MoreMD GOP Leaders Blast MD Democrats for Firing Moody’s after a Downgraded Rating
The State of Maryland has ended its decades-long relationship with Moody’s Investors Services after the agency downgraded Maryland’s bond rating from AAA to Aa1. Senate Minority leaders report that this is the first time in over 50 years that Maryland’s bond rating has been downgraded – with the agency citing reckless spending, ballooning deficits and…
Read MoreDelaware Ordered by Third Circuit Court to Comply with Immigration Subpoena
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has directed Delaware to comply with a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations subpoena requesting business wage reports for an immigration enforcement investigation. That order came down Wednesday. Governor Matt Meyer and AG Kathy Jennings have spent over a year fighting the release of the documents to protect small…
Read MoreRavens Roosts Parade Saturday Morning in Ocean City
The Baltimore Ravens Roosts Parade will take place Saturday morning in Ocean City. The parade will move up the southbound lanes of Baltimore Avenue from 15th Street to 26th / 29th Street. The southbound lanes will be blocked off beginning around 8am as the parade line-up begins. The parade begins at 10 and will last till…
Read MoreUPDATED: Georgetown Man Dies from Injuries in May 1st Crash North of Millsboro
UPDATED – 05/29/26 –Â A crash on May 1st near the intersection of Bethesda Road and Avenue of Honor north of Millsboro has turned deadly. The investigation is continuing, however Delaware State Police say that the 18 year old driver, Pablo Pineda Pindea of Georgetown, who was hospitalized with critical injuries, died from his injuries on…
Read MoreToday is Last Day to Change Political Party Affiliation before Delaware’s September Primary Election
Today is the last day that you can change your political party affiliation before the September 15th 2026 Delaware State Primary Election. Only voters registered Democrat or Republican can vote in the Primary Election. The deadline is 11:59pm (if changing online) You may change your party affiliation: At ivote.de.gov, or Download, complete, and submit a…
Read MoreNew Interpretive Sign to be Unveiled at Johnnie Walker Beach in Lewes Saturday Morning
A new interpretive sign will be unveiled Saturday at Johnnie Walker Beach in Lewes. The City of Lewes African American Heritage Commission will unveil the sign at 10am at 1 Georgia Avenue. According to a Cape Gazette story from February, the beach – originally known as Beach 2 – and was designated for ‘colored’ families…
Read MoreUPDATED: All Charges Against Promoters of Rehoboth Beach Takeover Event on May 19 – Dismissed
UPDATED – 05/29/26 – Charges against four Delaware State University students who were wanted by Rehoboth Beach Police as the promoters of a “Takeover” Event that occurred on May 19th have been dismissed. DOJ spokesman Mat Marshall says that Attorney General Kathy Jennings found no factual basis to charge the defendants with any criminal offense. Prosecutors…
Read MoreThree Charged after Tuesday Morning Assault in Felton
Felton Police have arrested 3 after an assault on at a convenience store on South DuPont Highway just after 7 Tuesday morning. Police say a 23 year old male victim was pumping gas when three black males pulled up behind his vehicle. As their vehicle inched closer to the victim’s vehicle, the victim asked what…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Make Arrest in Home Invasion in Georgetown
UPDATED – 05/29/26 – A Millsboro man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion that occurred around 10:30am on May 15th on Lawson Road east of Georgetown. Police have arrested 44 year old Robert Berry of Millsboro after investigation into the incident. Berry was arrested Thursday and taken to Troop 4, where he was charged…
Read MoreDelaware State Police Investigating an In-Custody Suicide at Troop 3 in Camden
A 49-year-old Hartly man died by suicide while in custody at Delaware State Police Troop 3 in Camden, according to Delaware State Police. Authorities said Shane Mullen used a shoelace to hang himself while alone in a temporary holding cell. Troopers attempted lifesaving efforts after finding him, but he was pronounced dead a short time…
Read MoreAAA: National Gas Price Average Down Some According to Latest Report
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is down 12 cents from last week at $4.42, according to AAA. Crude oil prices have been going down this week amid reports of peace talks with Iran. But the fragile situation could cause oil prices to spike again if a ceasefire deal isn’t reached. AAA…
Read MoreNational Electrical Safety Month: Delmarva Power Shares Boating and Power Line Safety Tips
As graduation season continues, Delmarva Power is reminding customers not to release popular Mylar (also known as foil baloons) into the air… Senior Communications Specialist with Delmarva Power–Mary Oakey tells the Talk of Delmarva that with May as National Electrical Safety Month, the company is reminding customers about other safety tips as well including the…
Read MoreGovernor Moore Launches New AI Innovation Lab to Upscale AI Adoption and Experimentation in State Government
Governor Wes Moore has announced Maryland’s AI Innovation Lab, an initiative within the Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT) that officials say will provide State agencies with tools, infrastructure, and expert consultation necessary to upscale AI adoption and experimentation. Governor Moore says that by launching the AI Innovation Lab, Maryland is not just leading the…
Read MoreDelaware State Police Investigating Shooting Incident on Lawson Road in Georgetown
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Tuesday morning on Lawson Road in Georgetown. According to police, on May 26th at approximately 9:10 a.m., troopers responded to Lawson Road in Georgetown for a report of a house struck by gunfire. Police say someone fired multiple shots at the residence. Three people…
Read MoreUPDATED: Suspect in Custody; State Police Investigating Homicide in Seaford
UPDATED – 05/28/26 – The Delaware State Police continue to investigate the homicide that occurred in Seaford last week. On May 27th, 19-year-old Darrin West of Seaford was taken into custody in Maryland with assistance from the Salisbury Police Department and the Maryland State Police. West is currently being held in Maryland pending extradition. Upon…
Read More28 Organizations Awarded Delaware Grocery Initiative Grants to Combat Food Insecurity
In an effort to to help strengthen food access and combat food insecurity in the First State, 28 organizations, Delaware farmers, and grocery and market retailers have been awarded Delaware Grocery Initiative grants during the Spring 2026 cycle, with more than $700,000 distributed. Created through legislation led by Senator Darius Brown and Representative Nnamdi Chukwuocha…
Read MoreSalisbury Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minor
A 38-year-old Salisbury man has received his sentence for sex crimes committed between August and October of 2025. The Honorable Matthew A. Maciarello, Associate Judge of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, sentenced Jacob Price to 105 years in prison. Price had previously pleaded guilty on April 2nd, 2026, to Sexual Abuse of a Minor…
Read MoreAAA Urges Drivers to Practice “100 Days of Safe Driving” This Summer
AAA is urging drivers to commit to “100 Days of Safe Driving” between Memorial Day and Labor Day, a period when crash fatalities typically rise. According to AAA, more than 30% of fatal crashes involving teen drivers and nearly one-third of impaired-driving deaths occur during the summer travel season. In 2024, 2,636 people nationwide were…
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