Salisbury Apartment Fire Saturday – Caused by Incendiary

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Salisbury firefighters were called to the Westbrook Commons Apartment complex on West Road Saturday afternoon just before 2 for a structure fire. Maryland State Fire Marshal investigators say the apartment was equipped with a smoke alarm which activated and helped residents escape the building as well as a sprinkler system which activated and put out…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 09/01/24

User 284190339 · 09 – 01 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday saw better weather than Friday, but according to Burt at Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em it was still rough in the morning. Several boats that headed out turned around and came back in with sea sick customers. Those who stuck it out caught sea…

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Selbyville Man Charged with DUI after Frankford Area Crash

A crash Friday night around 9:45 on Gum Road near Frankford led to charges by the Delaware State Police. Police were called after a Silverado went off the road and collided with a tree. Police say the 31 year old driver from Selbyville showed signs of impairment and was taken to an area hospital for…

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Crash South of Laurel Friday Night Sends 6 to Area Hospitals

Delaware State Police were called for a vehicle crash in the area of Route 13 and Salt Barn Road south of Laurel around 8:30 Friday night. Police say a Camry was westbound on Salt Barn Road approaching Route 13 and a Equinox was southbound on Route 13. The Camry crossed the northbound lanes of Route…

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Henlopen Acres Voters Return Both Incumbents

Henlopen Acres voters have returned both incumbents to the Town Commission. Tiffany Derrickson was the top vote-getter with 126 votes followed Beatrix “Paddy” Richards with 113 votes. Ann Cameron won 94 votes and Alex Jacobs garnered 47 tallies. The Board of Commissioners will hold an organizational meeting on Friday, September 13 at 10am to swear…

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Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 08/31/24

Russ – 443-497-1234 – 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, new tires, no rust, stow and go seating, MD clean title, 90,000 miles – $5900 – 2 cast iron steamer heaters/RVA AC/ Home Boiler – ALL for $75 Vicki – 302-645-2790 – La-Z-Boy Leather Stressless Recliner, light brown – $350 obo – FREE Halogen Torch floor lamp…

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West Nile Virus Found in NCCo Resident & 2 Kent County Horses

Delaware Public Health officials have identified the first human case of West Nile Virus in the First State – in a New Castle County resident. Officials say this person was hospitalized but is recovering. There have also been two cases of West Nile Virus reported by the State Veterinarian – in Delaware horses. Both cases…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/31/24

User 284190339 · 08 – 31 – 24 Fishing Report Friday was no better than Thursday and very few folks wet a line. No boats sailed from Lewes Harbour Marina or Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported blues did blitz the Indian River Inlet on Friday morning during incoming water.…

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Ocean Pines Man Arrested for Assault and Vandalism

Police in Ocean Pines were called to a Newport Drive home Thursday just before 5pm where they learned that a neighbor, 38 year old Joseph Pavese, used a screwdriver to puncture the tire on his vehicle. The victim saw this from inside his home and called police – then went outside where Pavese punched him…

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UPDATED: MDTA Police Make Arrest in January 27th Bay Bridge Crash

Add New Post UPDATED – 08/30/24 – An arrest has been made after a crash on the Bay Bridge last January that resulted in a 23-vehicle pileup on the westbound span. MDTA Police have charged 48 year old Gwendolyn Persina of Chester, MD, who is charged with multiple offenses: After the crash police were searching…

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Two Rabid Animals Found in Worcester County

Worcester County Health officials report that a rabid bat was collected from a home on Market Street in Pocomoke last week – and a rabid raccoon was found on Ninepin Branch Road west of Berlin. Rabies is spread through the saliva of an infected animal – as well as from bites and scratches. If a…

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VIDEO: Clankers Coming to Mispillion River Bridge in Milford

DelDOT will be installing ‘clankers’ on South Rehoboth Boulevard at the Mispillion River Bridge in Milford in the near future. Next week the installation of ‘clankers’ will be done in Wilmington on Telegraph Road at the CSX Railroad Bridge – which has been struck by oversize vehicles 33 times in the past 10 years. The…

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Gov Carney Signs Measure to Help Eliminate Food Deserts in DE

Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 254 which creates the Delaware Grocery Initiative and addresses food insecurity in urban and rural food deserts. The measure will help eliminate food deserts by ensuring food is more readily available. The Delaware Grocery Initiative is a new grant program which will help…

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Henlopen Acres Municipal Election on Saturday

Residents in Henlopen Acres will head to the polls Saturday to elect two to the town commission. There are four candidates running for two three-year terms. Incumbents Tiffany Derrickson and Beatrix “Paddy” Richards are challenged by Ann Cameron and Alexander Jacobs. Based on the current composition of the Board of Commissioners, a minimum of 1…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/30/24

User 284190339 · 08 – 30 – 24 Fishing Report Thursday was not a good day to go fishing and most folks didn’t go. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats left their docks and Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em told us the Judy V did make her morning run and brought back a few sea…

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Two Millsboro Teens–Ages 15 and 13–Arrested for Repeated Burglaries, Thefts at Long Neck Business

Delaware State Police have arrested two teenagers—a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old, both from Millsboro for breaking into and stealing from a Long Neck business repeatedly. According to police, the business targeted was Poppy’s Produce on Long Neck Road in Millsboro. Police received the report of a burglary on August 17th. When they arrived, they learned…

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Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags for International Overdose Awareness Day

Governor John Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, August 31st, from sunrise to sunset, in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, as declared by Senate Joint Resolution 8. Local governments, businesses and Delawareans are encouraged to do the same to promote awareness of overdose prevention and acknowledge all who…

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