MD Gov Wes Moore First Bill Signing of 2024
Maryland Governor Moore held his first bill signing ceremony of 2024 and signed the Maryland Protecting Opportunities and Regional Trade (PORT) Act. This measure supports businesses and workers who have been affected by the collapse of the Key Bridge and creates a new, permanent scholarship program for the families of transportation workers who die on…
Read MoreDover Man Arrested for Robbery
Dover Police were called Tuesday morning around 7 for a report of a trespassing incident on West Loockerman Street. Investigation revealed that the victim – a 60 year old man reported that 41 year old David Pryor was trespassing in the area – then Pryor punched the victim in the face and demanded property. The…
Read MoreDover PD Investigating Shooting Incident on Lady Bug Drive
A shooting incident that damaged a home on Lady Bug Drive early Monday morning is under investigation by Dover Police. Police were called just after 1am and located a home that had been struck by gunfire. Police learned the home was occupied at the time of the incident – no one was injured. Police have…
Read MoreSykesville Man Sentenced after DUI Injury Crash
A Sykesville man has been sentenced after causing a life threatening injury while DUI. Worcester County Circuit Court Judge Brian Shockley sentenced 53 year old Michael Ebert to serve 3 years in prison, suspending all but 1 year of active incarceration followed by 5 years of supervised probation upon release. Court records show a a…
Read MoreSussex County Emergency Services Reorganizes into the Department of Public Safety
Sussex County is reorganizing its Emergency Services division – bring three separate entities under one umbrella – the new Department of Public Safety. Current EMS Director Robert Murray will take over as the Director – with a deputy director for each division. Robert Mauch is now the Deputy Director for EMS, Richard Short as Deputy…
Read MoreUPDATED: DSP Identify Victim in Deadly Crash near Magnolia
UPDATED – 04/09/24 – Delaware State Police have identified 46-year-old  Dianell Gordy-Thomas of Magnolia as the woman who died in the fatal crash near Magnolia on Saturday, April 6. =============================================== ORIGINAL STORY – 04/08/24 – A Magnolia woman is dead after a crash Saturday near the entrance to Barker’s Landing. Delaware State Police say that…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/09/24
User 284190339 · 04 – 09 – 24 Fishing Report Monday saw a solar eclipse and the first good fishing report from the ocean. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid ran her first trip of 2024 and returned with 23 tog from ocean structure. The local Tog Club also went out with two boats.…
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Becky Lund – 9th hole at Cripple Creek Golf Course. Click for full view
Read MoreUPDATE: Capitol Police Investigating Shots Fired Complaint Outside of Kent County Family Court
UPDATED – 04/08/24 – The Delaware Capitol Police has identified the man involved in a shots fire complaint near the Kent County Family Court in Dover as 68 year old James Kaiser Sr., of Dover. ======================================== UPDATE 4/4/24–9 p.m. — Additional details have been released in a shots fired case in the vicinity of the…
Read MoreUPDATED: Wallops Flight Facility Launches 3 Sounding Rockets During Solar Eclipse
UPDATED – 04/08/24 – 4:45pm – Three sounding rockets were launched from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia this afternoon – during the solar eclipse. One was launched around 2:40pm, the second launch was delayed and lifted off around 3:30 and the final launch was just after 4:30pm. The launches were timed to be during…
Read MoreLewes Social Security Office Relocates to Georgetown Beginning Monday, April 15
The Social Security office on Old Vine Boulevard in Lewes is relocating to Georgetown. The Lewes office is closing today, however services will be available by appointment only through 4pm on Friday, April 12. Beginning Monday, April 15 – all services previously provided at the Lewes office will now be available at 17 Georgetown Plaza.…
Read MoreRehoboth Beach Names New City Manager
Rehoboth Beach Commissioners have announced that Taylour Tedder, the City Manager at Boulder City, Nevada, will be the new city manager. City Commissioners say Tedder brings impressive credentials and has over a decade of local government experience. Tedder’s tentative start date in Rehoboth Beach is May 15th. Additional information from the City of Rehoboth Beach:…
Read MoreUPDATED: Milford PD Arrest Lincoln Man Wanted after Milford HS Lockdown
UPDATED – 04/08/24 – Milford Police have arrested 59 year old Thomas Caffrey who has been wanted for the past month on charges of harassment following a incident at Milford High School that resulted in a lockdown at the high school and central academy. Investigators did a routine check of Caffrey’s residence and located his…
Read More2 Alarm Blaze in Delmar Destroys Vacant Home
A 2-alarm fire in Delmar early this morning is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s office. Delmar Volunteer firefighters were called to a home on East State Street just before 2am. Crews arriving at the scene found fire showing from three sides of the two-story residence. Multiple crews were called to assist or…
Read MoreDSP Traffic Stop in Dover Leads to Felony Gun Charges
A speeding Jetta was pulled over for a traffic stop by Delaware State Police on West Lebanon Road near South State Street on Saturday just before 6pm. A computer check of the registration showed it was expired and when police contacted the driver, 22 year old Robert Coombes of Dover, two black handgun magazines could…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/08/24
User 284190339 · 04 – 08 – 24 Fishing Report Saturday and Sunday were the first two days of the Delaware trout season in New Castle County. Unlike the weather we had for our opening days in Sussex and Kent counties, the conditions in New Castle County were beautiful on both days. Patty at Captain…
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Barry Clark – Salisbury – Wicomico River running through Salisbury City Park. Click for full view
Read MoreDSP Investigating Laurel Home Invasion
Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion robbery at a home on Sharptown Road in Laurel just after midnight on Saturday. Police say about five male suspects broke into the home, which was occupied by two teenagers and ransacked the home – leaving with an undisclosed amount of property. No one in the home…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/07/24
User 284190339 · 04 – 07 – 24 Fishing Report I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina on Saturday and the owner, Bill Swords, explained to me the new concept of the flounder tournament on May 17. First, I was wrong, it is no longer the Joe Morris Memorial Canal Flounder Tournament. It is now the…
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Abigail Dion – Westminster – Ocean City sunrise. Click for full view
Read MoreDover Man Arrested on Drug Offenses and Resisting Arrest after Traffic Stop
Delaware State Police on patrol spotted a Chrysler with Oklahoma registration traveling near Bay Road at a high rate of speed. The trooper followed the vehicle which failed to maintain its lane and a traffic stop was initiated. The Chrysler stopped in a driveway on President Drive – and the driver and a passenger got…
Read MoreDSP Investigating Shooting Incident in Harrington
A shooting incident on Farmington Road in Harrington Friday night is under investigation by Delaware State Police. Troopers were called to a residence and found the home and a unoccupied vehicle in the driveway were struck by gunfire. One adult was at home at the time – he was not injured. Numerous shell casings were…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Fishing Report 04/06/24
User 284190339 · 04 – 06 – 24 Fishing Report With a mixture of sun and clouds and temperatures in the 50s plus small craft advisories fishing was once again slow on Friday. Looks like the same conditions on Saturday, but if we can get through the weekend, next week is looking better. I did…
Read MoreTalk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 4-6-24
Deano – Kiwanis Club of Bridgeville Chicken Barbecue – On Rt 404, Saturday, April 13th     half chicken $10 / Platter $12 Lauren – 347-723-4871 – Bissell Up Right Vacuum – good with pets – $35 – BRAND NEW Patient Transfer Assist Chair, Battery operated – $800 obo Chris – 410-726-3433 – 1967 Honda…
Read MoreDHSS Seeks Comment on State Plan on Aging During April Public Hearings
The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) is seeking public comment on a proposed State Plan on Aging for the period of October 2024 through September 2028. The State Plan has been developed to meet requirements under Titles III and VII of the Older…
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