Search Warrant in Magnolia Leads to Arrests for Drug Offenses
Delaware State Police have arrested three individuals– 29-year-old Takeya Benson, 24-year-old Samuel Horton, and 33-year-old Clarence Sullivan– all from Magnolia, on felony drug charges after executing a search warrant on October 8th at a residence on Nascar Lane. The search, conducted by the Kent County Governorās Task Force and the Delaware State Police Special Operations…
Read MoreDelaware State Police Attempting to Identify DE State Fair Burglary Suspect
Delaware State Police Troop 3 Detectives need your help in identifying an individual in connection with a burglary that occurred in the early morning hours of July 23rd at the Delaware State Fair. Police say this person broke into a vendor’s trailer, stole an undisclosed amount of money, then fled in a silver Chevrolet Suburban.…
Read MoreAttorney General Jennings Announces $52 Million Multistate Settlement with Marriott for Data Breach of Starwood Guest Reservation Database
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that a coalition of 50 Attorneys General has reached a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. as the result of a multi-year data breach of one of its guest reservation databases. Under the settlement, Marriott has agreed to strengthen its data security practices using a dynamic risk-based approach, provide…
Read MoreDredging in Two Boating Channels of Little Assawoman Bay to Begin Next Week
After nearly a decade of planning, Fenwick Island announces the start of dredging in two boating channels of Little Assawoman Bay. Sedimentation has affected these channels, reducing their navigability and safety. Dredging will officially begin on Monday, October 14th. The project will focus on clearing the North and South channels that connect Fenwick Islandās canals…
Read MoreDelDOT Traffic Alert – Upcoming Road Closure in Bridgeville Area
Seashore Highway (Business Route 404) between Ray Road and Federalsburg Road will be closed starting on October 21st and continuing through December 26th for the replacement of an area bridge, according to DelDOT. This project involves the replacement of the existing rigid frame with a structure at Bridge 3-114. The replacement structure will consist of…
Read More2025 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be Named Next Week
Twenty of the First State’s top teachers will be honored at a celebration on October 15th, when one of them also will be named Delawareās 2025 Teacher of the Year. The candidates were nominated by their districts or the Delaware Charter Network during the 2024 calendar year because of their superior ability to inspire students…
Read MoreClayton, Delaware Man Arrested in Queen Anne’s County for DUI, Resisting Arrest, Assault
A 55-year-old Clayton, Delaware man was arrested for DUI, Assault 2nd Degree, resisting arrest among other charges. Deputies were dispatched to Stulltown Road in Sudlersville on October 3rd at about 5:15 p.m. for reports of a suspicious vehicle. One of the deputies observed multiple signs of impairment including a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage…
Read MoreFire at PNC Bank in Salisbury Under Investigation
The investigation into a fire that occurred at PNC Bank on South Salisbury Boulevard early this morning shortly after 5:00 is ongoing. The fire resulted in the branch being temporarily inoperative. The structural damage is estimated at $50,000 and loss of contents at $100,000. According to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal, the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/10/24
User 284190339 Ā· 10 – 10 – 24 Fishing Report Wednesday was supposed to be nice. It wasnāt. The nasty weather just wonāt leave us alone. I guess we shouldnāt complain considering what the folks in Florida and North Carolina are going through. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Katydid did go out, but it sounds…
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Jody Hudson – Lewes – At Bowers Beach in 2006. Click for full view
Read MoreRibbon Cut on New Medical Facility in Milford
State Representative Valerie Jones Giltner joined other elected officials and healthcare professionals earlier this month to cut the ribbon on the new PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Milford. The facility, which is located on Bayhealth’s Sussex Campus and is part of the PAM Health Network, is dedicated to helping patients recover from acute illnesses and…
Read MoreFrankford School Bus Aide Arrested for Child Abuse
Delaware State Police have arrested an 80-year-old Frankford woman for child abuse after an incident on a school bus. On September 23rd, the Indian River School District notified State Police about the incident that occurred between the woman–a school bus aide and a student. Detectives learned that on September 16th, a bus contracted for the…
Read MoreUpdate on Search in Caroline County for Wanted Man
UPDATE 11:40am 10/9/2024 Currently, law enforcement has decided to discontinue the active search for Joshua Murphy. However, the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office emphasizes that despite this decision, it’s important to note that he remains at large, and they are urging anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact 911 or their local law enforcement agencies.…
Read MoreMilford Woman Arrested for Drug-Related Crimes
An investigation by the Milford Police Departmentās Drug Unit related to the sale of illicit drugs has led to the arrest of a Milford woman. Police say that on October 2nd detectives obtained and executed a search warrant at a residence on West Street in Milford, with the assistance of the Milford Police Departmentās Patrol…
Read MoreUPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Dover Robbery
UPDATE 10/09/24: Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-oldĀ Carlton Harris of Dover, Delaware for a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Dover. Yesterday, October 8th Harris was arrested and taken to Troop 3. He was charged with Robbery 1stĀ Degree (Felony) Conspiracy 2ndĀ Degree (Felony) Assault 3rdĀ Degree He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2,…
Read MoreText Message Scam in Queen Anne’s and Surrounding Counties
Ā In Queen Anne’s County the Office of the Sheriff says a Smishing Scam is affecting that area and surrounding counties. Scammers are sending fraudulent text messages posing as a road toll collection service, claiming you have an outstanding balance and are at risk of a late fee. If you’ve received a text like this, the…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 10/09/24
User 284190339 Ā· 10 – 09 – 24 Fishing Report Tuesday we were still in a small craft advisory situation and no boats left Lewes Harbour Marina and no one answered the phone at Hook āem and Cook āem. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported that Bill Carroll caught a 49-inch red drum on a…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Picture of the Day
Peter Georgopoulos – Bethany Beach – Dolphins at sunrise off Bethany Beach. Click for full view
Read MoreJake Smith Monologue – 10-08-24 – The Greatest Misconception
MD Dept of Planning Awarded Grant for Eastern Shore Drone Pilot Program
The U-S Department of Transportation has awarded the Maryland Department of Panning a $1.76-million SMART grant to pilot the use of innovative aviation technology ā which Governor Wes Moore says will focus on improving access to healthcare resources in rural communities on the Eastern Shore. This Eastern Shore Drone Pilot program would deliver medical packages…
Read MoreMike Bradley with Sussex County Councilman, Mark Schaeffer – 10-08-24
Mike Bradley with Nikki Miller, GOP Candidate for DE State Rep 20th District – 10-08-24
Camden Man Charged with Theft of Bleachers from Marydel-Hartly Little League Complex
In late September Delaware State Police learned that an unknown black man removed four bleachers from the Marydel-Hartly Little League complex and drove off in a maroon SUV. Investigation led police to 34 year old Orlando Saunders of Camden as the suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest. Saunders turned himself in to Troop…
Read MoreSpecial Event Zone in Place for Endless Summer Cruisin’ in Ocean City which Begins Thursday
A Special Event Zone is in place in Ocean City through this weekend for the Endless Summer Cruisin’. This means that the speed limit has been reduced to 30 mph unless otherwise marked ā some side streets and neighborhood streets will remain at their usual speed limits below 30 mph. Fines are also increased when…
Read MoreUPDATED: Delmar, DE Voters Re-elect Both Incumbents to City Council
UPDATED – 10/08/24 – Delmar, Delaware voters have re-elected the incumbents. Odell Jones, Junior won 60 votes and Todd Lanier (La-Near) got 38 votes. Challenger Brian Morris won 19 votes. Odell Jones, Junior and Todd Lanier will join Tom Bauer, who is returning to the Mayor’s office, at their swearing in ceremony on November 8th.…
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