Gov. Meyer Nominates Joshua Sanderlin as Next Marijuana Commissioner
Governor Matt Meyer has nominated Joshua Sanderlin as Delaware’s next Marijuana Commissioner. Sanderlin is an attorney and government regulations expert and has over 15 years of experience advising businesses and policymakers on regulatory compliance – with a focus on shaping state-level cannabis laws and markets. Sanderlin’s nomination requires confirmation by the Delaware State Senate. Additional…
Read MoreDNREC Extending EV Incentive Programs
If you’re looking to purchase a new or used electric vehicle – along with businesses seeking to install Level 2 EV charging stations through the state’s Clean Transportation Incentive Program – the incentive program will continue through April 30 of 2026. DNREC is extending the program which offers drivers cash rebates of up to $2500…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Home Invasion Near Dover Saturday Night
A home invasion that occurred Saturday night south of Dover is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police were called to Greenview Drive south of Dover just after 10 Saturday night and learned that five armed black males forced entry into the home, which was occupied by two adults and six children. Police say the…
Read MoreFlags Ordered Lowered to Half-Staff for Pope Francis
President Trump has ordered the United States Flag to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately and returned to full-staff at sunset on the day of interment, which has not yet been announced) as a mark of respect for the memory of Pope Francis. As a matter of protocol, state flags are also lowered to half-staff…
Read MoreGeorgetown Man Charged with Attempted Murder & Arson
A Georgetown man has been arrested on charges of attempted murder following an incident at a home on Paradise Street south of Georgetown early Sunday morning. Delaware State Police were called just before 3am for a report of a woman in distress and found a 44 year old woman with severe burns to a large…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/21/25
User 284190339 · 04-21-25 Fishing Report The reporting shops I called at 4:00 p.m. on Easter Sunday were closed. I was not surprised. As I look at the weather for the week ahead, we just may have the first few decent fishing days we have had all year. I know I plan to hit the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Theresa Olsen – Millville – Sunset at Holts Landing. Click for full view
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shooting on Barrister Place
Dover Police are investigating a shooting incident on Barrister Place just before 3 Saturday afternoon. Investigation showed that a home and vehicle were struck by gunfire – no injuries were reported. The investigation continues – anyone with information should contact Dover Police at 302-736-7130 or Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.
Read MoreThree Arrested after Shooting Incident and Vehicle Pursuit in Dover
Dover Police were called to Barrister Place and South Little Creek Road just before 8am Saturday for a report of a shooting. Police learned that two victims – aged 14 and 15 were walking through a parking lot when a Kia pulled in and four black males wearing all black and black masks got out…
Read MoreMD Fire Marshal’s Office Investigating an Oxygen Tank Explosion on Hoopers Island
The Maryland Fire Marshal’s office is investigating how a large oxygen tank used for a torch ruptured and went through the roof of an unoccupied building on Hoopers Island Road. The incident was discovered Saturday evening around 7:30 by a member of the Hoopers Island Volunteer Fire Company. Officials say that due to prior floods…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/20/25
User 284190339 · 04-20-25 Fishing Report Saturday saw small craft advisories up again, but with temperatures above 80 degrees, people still went fishing. One of the reports I have been waiting for all spring finally came through. Monica Rust caught the first keeper flounder from the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal. She and Travis Rust fished…
Read MoreNY Man Charged in Road Rage Incident north of Dover
A road rage incident resulted in the arrest of a New York State man Friday afternoon in Dover. Delaware State Police were called to the Wawa in Smyrna for a report of a road rage incident involving a firearm. Police learned the 48 year old victim and her 2 grandchildren were on Route 1 northbound…
Read MoreMD Gov Moore Returns from Trade & Economic Development Mission in Japan & Republic of Korea
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has returned from a trade and economic development mission in Japan and the Republic of Korea. Following is an overview and recap of Governor Moore and the Maryland delegation’s agenda and outcomes:  Saturday, April 12: Governor Moore Begins International Trade and Investment Mission to Promote Economic Growth and Workforce Development Governor…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 04/19/25
Buddy – 484-880-2268 – Seven piece dinette set – $350 Scott – 302-228-0545 – 2008 Ford F350 with 12-ft service body, 195k, Runs good – $3500 Joe – 302-841-9783 – Futon – $25 Kim – 443-667-2363 – 8 puppies – days old, no shots purebred – $500 – 5 canaries – $50 each John –…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/19/25
User 284190339 · 04-19-25 Fishing Report Good Friday was not good for fishing with high winds and rough seas. Those conditions will continue through Saturday. The only fish that were caught came from sheltered waters such as Indian River Inlet, the South Pocket and near the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen. Old Inlet Bait and…
Read MoreDelaware Launches Upgrades to Enhanced 911 Service
Delaware is launching video upgrades to the enhanced 911 service. Governor Matthew Meyer joined Secretary Joshua Bushweller, State 911 Administrator Robert Williams, and Dover Emergency Communications Manager Matthew Carey on Thursday to demonstrate the new upgrades to the enhanced 911 service at the Dover Police Department Communications Center – one of the first in the…
Read MoreMD State Fire Marshal & Salisbury Police Investigate Fire in E Circle Ave Parking Garage
Deputy State Fire Marshal investigators were called to the East Circle Avenue parking garage to investigate a refuse container fire. Security discovered the damage to the refuse container around 10:30 Friday morning. Officials say a rubber tire on a dry chemical fire extinguisher also sustained heat damage from the fire which was intentionally set in…
Read MoreAlonzo Parker Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minor
Fifteen years in prison is the sentence for 60 year old Alonzo Parker, Jr., of Salisbury who was convicted in December for the sexual abuse of a minor and other offenses. Parker was sentenced Thursday by Chief Judge of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County Kathleen Beckstead who also ordered that should he be released…
Read MoreAnti-Trump Protesters Will Line Route 1 in Rehoboth Beach Again this Saturday
The weekly protesters will be back on Route 1 in Rehoboth Beach just south of the Route 24 intersection on Saturday morning from 9 to 11am. The Protest for Democracy is fighting back against the actions being taken by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk and – according to the mobilize.us website – the “destruction…
Read MoreMD Eastern Shore Delegation Requests Gov Moore Veto HB 1036
Maryland’s Eastern Shore Delegation has sent a letter requesting that Governor Wes Moore veto House Bill 1036. House Bill 1036 which has to do with renewable energy – specifically solar projects. Lawmakers argue that the measure establishes unreasonable requirements for construction on energy storage devices and solar energy generating stations – and takes elected officials…
Read MoreDover Woman Arrested for DUI and Other Offenses after Incident Near Seaford
A Dover woman has been arrested after driving through a Seaford area field behind a residence on Wednesday evening. Delaware State Police were called just after 5pm to Chapel Branch Road and learned that a black Camaro nearly struck three people – including two children, who were walking in the field. The three ran to…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/18/25
User 284190339 · 04-18-25 Fishing Report Thursday came through as advertised. Winds from the northwest at 10 to 15 knots and 2 to 3-foot seas. However, none of the charter or head boats from Indian River or Lewes ventured out. One private boat from Indian River fished Site 10 with a green crab and caught…
Read MoreUPDATE: Delaware Senate Passes Bill To Provide End of Life Options to Terminally Ill Patients
UPDATE 04/18/25:  Sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend and Representative Eric Morrison, legislation providing end-of-life options to terminally ill patients has passed the Senate and will now move to Governor Meyer’s desk for signature. House Bill 140 would provide mentally capable adults in Delaware that have received a prognosis of six months or less to live, the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Walt – Lewes – From the 2022 Great Delaware Kite Festival at Cape Henlopen State Park – Let’s Go Fly A Kite!! Click for full view
Read MoreBoth Incumbents File for 2 Open Seats in Georgetown – No Election in May
There will be no election in Georgetown in May. Just two candidates filed for the two open seats in Wards 1 and 2. Incumbent Christina Diaz-Malone was the only candidate to file for the Ward 1 seat and incumbent Tony Neal was the only candidate to file for Ward 2. Both candidates have been certified…
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