UPDATE: Arrest Made; DSP Investigating 2 Reports of Shots Fired at Same Dover Residence
UPDATE: Delaware State Police Detectives have arrested a 17-year-old from Dover in connection with a shooting that occurred in Dover last month. He has been charged with several crimes, arraigned by Kent County Family Court, and committed to Stevenson House Detention Center on a $50,000 secured bond. The shooting occurred on the evening of January…
Read MoreAttorney General Brown Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail crime across the country. Attorney General Brown says organized retail crime harms businesses and devastates entire communities that rely on these retailers for groceries, medications, and everyday household items. He…
Read More$2 Million in Assistance to Help Boost Federal Crop Insurance Selection for Delaware Producers
A new program reduces premiums for 2025 crop insurance plans for producers who had an eligible plan in 2024. The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) officially launched the Delaware Agricultural Production Insurance Assistance Program in coordination with the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA). The reduction is equal to 30% of the 2024 total premium with a maximum of…
Read MoreFederal Court Blocks Elon Musk and DOGE After Lawsuit Alleging Unauthorized Access to Americans’ Private Data
A federal court has granted a motion, sought by Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and others, for a preliminary injunction blocking Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing Americans’ private data. On February 7th, Attorney General Jennings joined a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the…
Read MoreCommercial Dumpster Fire in Cambridge Under Investigation
A fire that occurred late last night at two large commercial dumpsters is under investigation. The location at which the blaze broke out was between 504 & 506 Greenwood Avenue in Cambridge–Dorchester County. A large amount of trash to include furniture was scattered around the dumpsters. The fire caused damage to apartments in both buildings 504 and…
Read MoreWorcester County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Report of Suspicious Activity Near Propane Tanks
The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office recently received a report from the management of Camden Petroleum Services, located in Pocomoke City, Maryland, regarding a suspicious vehicle. According to the report, a red Ford Focus was observed parked near the propane tanks. Two Middle Eastern men were seen outside the vehicle, appearing to inspect the tanks. One…
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Ed Short – Laurel – Gregor Gillian – Tandem jump over Skydive DE . Click for full view
Read MoreThree Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash in Rehoboth Beach Area
Three people have been hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Route 24 and Camp Arrowhead Road. At 1:30 pm the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched to the scene. The three individuals were taken to the hospital by Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company Ambulances. Delaware State Police were investigating. Westbound…
Read MoreUPDATE: Arrest Made; Shooting in Greensboro, MD Under investigation
UPDATE: An arrest has been made in the case of a shooting incident that occurred at the Save-A-Lot grocery store in Greensboro, Maryland, on February 12th. Today, the Criminal Investigation Division of the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office arrested 47-year-old Jeffery Joseph Smith Sr. of Baltimore, Maryland. Smith has been charged with multiple offenses, including first-degree…
Read MoreFelton Police Department Earns State Accreditation
The Felton Police Department became the 14th police agency to earn state accreditation through the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission (DPAC). Earning state accreditation requires a commitment to excellence and determination. Felton Chief Chris Guild and the entire Felton Police Department embraced the challenge and successfully navigated the process to meet 105 professional standards. A team…
Read MorePilot Declares Precautionary Emergency En Route to Salisbury Regional Airport
A Salisbury Instructor Pilot declared a precautionary emergency on approach to Salisbury (SBY) Airport following a routine training flight. Salisbury airport officials say the incident was minor, and they are happy to report that the crew and aircraft are safe. An Instructor Pilot, returning from a routine training flight over the Eastern Shore, declared the…
Read MoreTwo Arrested on Firearm Charges After Threatening People at Party; Teen Faces Marijuana Charge
Residents of a home in Salisbury who were hosting a party were interrupted by uninvited guests. On February 22nd at just before 6 P.M., Wicomico County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a home located on Only Road. The victims reported a small group of individuals who no one knew, arrived at the party and…
Read MoreMaryland Department of Health Expands Access to School-Based Mental Health Services for Children and Youth
In what’s being referred to as a step forward in addressing the mental health needs of Maryland’s students, the Maryland Department of Health has made it easier for families on Medicaid to access mental health services in schools for their children. The expansion allows Local Education Agencies to offer certain behavioral health services to all…
Read MoreOcean City Police Mourns the Loss of Two Former Seasonals Killed in the line of Duty
The Ocean City, Maryland Police Department is grieving the loss of two former seasonal officers after a tragic day for law enforcement on Saturday, February 22nd. Officers Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reese proudly served the Virginia Beach Police Department before being killed in the line of duty. The pair conducted a traffic stop on Friday,…
Read MoreTwo Arrested For Drug Dealing Following Traffic Stop in Dover
Dover Police have arrested 24-year-old Jaimere Harrison of Dover and 21-year-old Kemya Dennis of Georgetown on drug dealing charges following a traffic stop Friday. The Department’s Drug, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit and Street Crimes Unit stopped a vehicle Friday at 4:03 p.m. on State Route 1 in the area of Dover Air Force Base. During the…
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Doug Krebs – Millsboro – Assateague wild ponies grazing. Click for full view
Read MoreUPDATED: MSP Identify Salisbury Shooting Victim
UPDATED – 02/23/25 – Maryland State Police have identified the victim as 57 year old Roy Walters of Salisbury. Walters was pronounced dead by EMS personnel from the Salisbury Fire Department. When Salisbury Police entered Walter’s home he was found lying on the floor unresponsive. Maryland State Police Homicide Unit was requested to take the lead…
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Barb Moulinier – Rehoboth Beach – Sailing on Delaware Bay – seen from the top of the Harbor of Refuge Light. Click for full view
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 02/22/25
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Read MoreLewes Man Arrested in Newark Carjacking
A Lewes man has been arrested for an armed robbery in Newark Friday morning just after 10. Delaware State Police were called to the Sonesta Suites for a reported carjacking and learned a handicapped victim was sitting in his car when a white male suspect approached and asked if he needed help with his wheelchair.…
Read MoreDelaware Congressional Delegation Virtual Town Hall Monday
Delaware’s Congressional Delegation will hold a virtual town hall on Monday afternoon to address the overwhelming feedback and concerns received from constituents and respond directly to your questions. All three members of the Congressional Delegation will be on hand. The town hall is at 12:30pm and registration is required for attendance. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER…
Read MoreMERR Rescues Harp Seal at Dewey Beach
Some activity on the beach Friday morning in Dewey Beach after MERR was called for the rescue of a one-year old male harp seal. Officials say he had signs of possible infection and was taken for further assessment and treatment. He’s been named him Gemini and he is now at the National Aquarium’s Marine Animal…
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Carol Tabor – Ocean View – Rabbit nesting in the yard at Bay Shore Campground. Click for full view
Read MoreMilford Police Add Electric Vehicle Fleet
Milford Police have expanded their police fleet with the arrival of three electric vehicles and charging stations. The new electric vehicle fleet was made possible with grant funding through Energize Delaware. Officials say this will allow the department to do their part in promoting sustainable energy solutions within their fleet.
Read MoreRehoboth Beach Commissioners Approve Three-year Agreement with Police Union
Rehoboth Beach Commissioners approved this afternoon a collective bargaining agreement with the police department union that increases the starting salary for officers and provides 100% payment of health insurance coverage for police officers and 80% for their dependents. The three-year agreement goes into effect April 1. “This is a long-standing agreement between the city and…
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