Easton Man Arrested for Theft and Carrying Handguns Without Permit
Easton Police have arrested an Easton man for carrying two concealed, loaded handguns without a permit. 21-year-old Carlton Freeman also had a wallet that was stolen from a vehicle in the area, along with a stolen shotgun. Freeman faces charges that include theft and illegal possession of a firearm and was transported to central booking.
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/09/24
User 284190339 路 05 – 09 – 24 Fishing Report Summer came back on Wednesday, but it didn鈥檛 bring the fish with it. On Tuesday evening I decided to put a halt to the bluefish run at the beach beside the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park. That鈥檚 right, I went fishing there. The…
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Jared Ross – Morning in Bethany Beach. Click for full view
Read MoreDelaware Groups to Hold Vigil for Nakba and Gaza in Wilmington
On Wednesday, May 15th from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Delawareans for Palestinian Human Rights (DelPHR) and various local groups will hold a candlelight vigil at H.B. duPont Park in downtown Wilmington. The event aims to commemorate the Nakba, a term referring to historical events surrounding the Palestinians during the establishment of the state of Israel,…
Read MoreKennedy Gains Ballot Access in Delaware
The Kennedy campaign has announced that it has gained ballot access in Delaware. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was nominated for president, and Nicole Shanahan was nominated for vice president by the Independent Party of Delaware. The party has filed all necessary documents with the state, putting the Kennedy-Shanahan ticket on the ballot in Delaware this…
Read MoreGovernor Moore’s Statement on Key Bridge Collapse Recovery Mission
Governor Wes Moore thanks Unified Command– including U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Maryland State Police鈥攆or their relentless effort in ensuring the recovery of all of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse victims–in a statement on the conclusion of the Key Bridge collapse recovery mission. Governor Moore says they will remain steadfast in their…
Read MoreDelaware Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee Launch 2024 Annual Photo Contest
The Delaware Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee’s 2024 annual photo contest is now underway. Now in its sixth year, the photo contest is open to amateur photographers of all ages who have a passion for showcasing Delaware agriculture through their lens. From this month starting from May 1st through October 31st, amateur photographers are…
Read MoreHouse Fire in Caroline County; Cause Under Investigation
The cause of a house fire on Main Street in Hillsboro in Caroline County yesterday evening is under investigation. According to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal, the fire originated in the first-floor bedroom of the two-story, wood-framed, single-family house. One firefighter was injured during fire suppression detail was transported to a local…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/08/24
User 284190339 路 05 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report I have so many reports from Monday evening and Tuesday I won鈥檛 be able to get them all in this report. First is Loretta Smith who is as hard a working fly fisher as any man or woman I know. On Monday evening she was…
Read MoreTwo Bills Passed by DE House to Guide Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Delaware
The Delaware House has passed two bills aimed at guiding the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and addressing emerging threats from developing technology. Together, these measures, both sponsored by聽Representative Krista Griffith聽and聽Senator Stephanie Hansen,聽would establish a commission to advise on AI use and safety in the First State and create penalties for the dissemination of…
Read MoreUPDATE: Victim Identified; DSP Investigating Murder-Suicide in Magnolia
UPDATE 05-07-24: Delaware State Police have identified 38-year-old聽Vicky Williams聽and 43-year-old聽Evan Cablayan, both of Magnolia, Delaware, as the victims that were killed in a suspected murder-suicide聽on April 29th in Magnolia. The suspect,聽Charles Williams 3rd, also of Magnolia, committed suicide during this incident. DSP Contact Info: The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is actively investigating this incident.…
Read MoreGeorgetown Mayor, Bill West, and Councilwoman, Angela Townsend, Mayoral Election Forum – 05-07-24
Dover Man Arrested Following Shooting On Harmony Lane
A 19-year-old from Dover has been arrested for a shooting that happened Monday morning. At 10:30 a.m. that day, Dover Police were called to Harmony Lane for the report of shots fired. The investigation led police to believe that Javon Johnson was responsible for the shooting. During the incident, a vehicle with a 20-year-old Smyrna…
Read MoreSussex County Council Votes on Several Previously Deferred Land-Related Items
The Sussex County Council today voted on several items of old business that had been deferred. Included in the list of votes was an ordinance to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Map of Sussex County from an AR-1 Agricultural Residential District to a C-3 Heavy Commercial District for a certain parcel of land in Little Creek…
Read MoreSURVEY: One-Third of Delaware Households Lack Preparedness for Impending Natural Disasters
In recent years, natural disasters such as droughts, floods, and hurricanes have become increasingly frequent, gradually becoming the new norm.聽ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba commissioned a survey of 3,000 respondents to gauge the level of preparedness among households for coping with catastrophic weather conditions.聽When it came to Delaware specifically – a state affected by severe thunderstorms…
Read MoreTroopers Arrest Frederica Woman for Felony Theft and Forgery
Delaware State Police have arrested a 30-year-old聽Frederica woman for felony theft and forgery charges. On May 6th, troopers were called to a home on Cooper Road in Dover for a theft. When troopers arrived, they talked to the 79-year-old victim who said that money and checks had been stolen from the house. The investigation led…
Read MoreSussex Technical High School Students Conduct Emergency Drill聽
Sussex Technical High School鈥檚 Legal Support and Criminal Justice Technologies along with Coast Guard JROTC students, conducted an emergency drill earlier this month as part of their curriculum.聽聽Under faculty supervision, the students successfully organized and executed an evacuation drill.聽聽The scenario for the drill on May 2nd simulated a truck carrying a load of fertilizer with…
Read MoreDelaware Completes Some of Nation’s First Pharmacy Benefit Manager Exams
In an effort to lower pharmaceutical costs, the Delaware Department of Insurance has been building an investigation and enforcement program in order to address the multi-billion-dollar industry that has played a key role in increasing total cost of care and consolidating the pharmacy market. Following the unanimous passage of legislation in 2021, the Delaware Department…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 05/07/24
User 284190339 路 05 – 07 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw wet and warm weather at the beach. Those who went fishing found the big blues waiting. Bill at Henlopen Tackle had the best reports. He said there were big blues caught on fresh bunker at Oyster Rocks Road. Last spring my wife and…
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Clayton Bailey – Mardela Springs. Click for full view
Read MoreIndian River District 4 School Board Candidates Forum with Joshua Hudson And Anita West-Ward – 05-06-24
Announcement of Multistate Settlement in Principle with Opioid Manufacturer for Role in Fueling Opioid Epidemic
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced a multistate settlement in principle with opioid manufacturer Amneal Pharmaceuticals (Amneal) for its role in fueling the nationwide epidemic of opioid addictions and overdoses. Amneal produces several generic opioid products and was one of the largest manufacturers of opioids from 2006 to 2019, selling nearly nine billion pills.…
Read MoreUPDATE: Crash Near Greenwood Leaves Felton Man Dead
UPDATE: 05/06/24: The Delaware State Police has identified 65-year-old聽Arnold Hockensmith聽of Felton as the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash聽yesterday morning in Greenwood. Delaware State Police Troop 3 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Previous Post: A crash just before 6am Sunday is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Police say the…
Read MoreCruisin’ Ocean City Event Next Week to Draw Thousands With Significant Police Presence and Impacts to Traffic
The Ocean City, Maryland Police Department is taking all necessary steps to ensure everyone’s safety as thousands of car enthusiasts are expected to visit the resort community next week. From Tuesday, May 14th to Sunday, May 19th, Ocean City will be designated as a Special Event Zone due to the Cruisin’ Ocean City event. The…
Read MoreGeorgetown Elementary School Receives National Recognition from Project Lead The Way for Commitment to Empowering Students
Georgetown Elementary School聽has been聽recognized as a 2023-24 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. This honor is given to a select number of elementary schools across the U.S. for聽providing broad access to transformative learning experiences for students through PLTW Launch, an elementary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) curriculum.聽In addition, Millsboro Middle School was named…
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