UPDATED: Fire Crews Battle Delmar House Fire Overnight

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UPDATED – 1:15pm – Firefighters in Wicomico and Sussex Counties had a long night battling a blaze at a home on East Elizabeth Street in Delmar, Maryland.  State Fire Marshal officials say the fire was accidental and began on the side porch from improperly disposed legal, ground-based sparkler devices in a trash can after use. …

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Downstate Mosquito Spraying Monday Evening

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A message from DNREC-MOSQUITO CONTROL Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 24, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Seaford, Harrington, and Slaughter Beach and near Felton, Viola, Houston, Greenwood, Lincoln, Bridgeville,…

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DNREC Skeeter Spraying Downstate Monday Evening

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 17, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: Near Georgetown, Millsboro, Lewes, Bridgeville, Laurel, Seaford, and Delmar. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray zones: 135,…

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Downstate Mosquito Spraying Tuesday Evening

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Tuesday, June 11, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Selbyville, Bethany, Greenwood, Harrington, Milford, Seaford and near Delmar, Felton, Frederica, Georgetown, Houston, Laurel, Lincoln, and Millsboro. For…

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47th Annual Camp Barnes Benefit Stock Car Race Set for Wed, July 10

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Come One Come All – it’s the 47th Annual Camp Barnes Benefit Stock Car Race will be held at the Delaware International Speedway on Wednesday, July 10, 2019.  Gates will open at 4:30 p.m. with racing action beginning at 6:30 p.m. Rain date is scheduled for Thursday, July 11, 2019.  The Delaware International Speedway is located…

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Mosquito Spraying Downstate Monday Evening

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, June 10, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Seaford and near Georgetown, Laurel, and Delmar. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray zones: 147,…

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Downstate Mosquito Spraying Tuesday Evening

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Tuesday, May 28, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Milford, Greenwood, Laurel, and Millsboro and near Milton, Dagsboro, Delmar, Seaford, Georgetown, Bridgeville, Harrington, Lewes, Bethany Beach, and…

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Downstate Skeeter Spraying Monday Evening – Kent & Sussex County

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, May 20, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Delmar and near Milford, Greenwood, Harrington, Laurel, Seaford, Frankford, and Millsboro. For notification purposes, spraying…

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UPDATED: Sussex School Board Results

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In the Cape Henlopen School District – the 5-year at-large seat will be retained by incumbent Allison Myers, however Area C voters have replaced incumbent Andrew Lewis with Janet Maull-Martin. Cape’s second at-large seat will see Roni Posner step down, effective June 30th so Bill Collick will fill the final year of her term. Collick…

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Delmar Man Arrested for DUI, Drug Charges

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The Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack says it has apprehended a 30-year-old Delmar man on numerous traffic charges including driving under the influence and reckless driving. Troopers say on Monday, May 6 shortly before 10 p.m., they responded to the area of East Line Road in the area of Northbound Route 13 for reports of…

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Downstate Mosquito Spraying Monday Evening

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Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, May 06, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitos in the following areas: Near Frederica, Hartly, Magnolia, Camden, Felton, Harrington, Milford, Greenwood, Bridgeville, Seaford, Laurel and Delmar. For notification purposes, spraying will be done…

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Delmar Man Charged with Attempted Murder

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The Delmar Police Department says a 48-year-old Delmar man has been arrested on numerous charges, including attempted first degree murder. The suspect, Christopher D. Morgan was arrested after Officers responded to a residence in Yorkshire Estates on Wednesday in connection with a domestic assault. The victim sustained severe injuries to the head and face and…

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UPDATED: Salisbury Firefighters Battle Early Morning Blaze at Mill Pond Village Apts

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UPDATED  1:40pm – Maryland fire investigators credit an automatic fire sprinkler system, required fire separation and quick response from the fire department for limiting the property dollar loss and saving lives at this morning’s fire at the Mill Pond Village Apartment complex. Fire investigators say a 3rd floor balcony and roof assembly above was involved…

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Two Injured in Crash on Route 13 in Delmar

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Two people are in serious condition after a vehicle crash Saturday at Route 13 and Foskey Lane near Delmar.   Delmar Police say a Chevy was westbound on Foskey Lane and crossed Route 13 into the path of a Pilot that was in the southbound lanes.  The Pilot struck the side of the Chevy – trapping…

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Delmar Man Wanted by Troopers for Laurel Home Burglary

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Delaware State Police are working to locate 27-year-old Josh Shelton of Delmar, Delaware who is wanted in connection with a burglary. Troopers say the incident occurred on March 29 around 2:46 p.m. at a residence in the 34000 block of Hudson Road. Troopers were dispatched for a reported alarm. Upon arrival they witnessed the residence…

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Delmar Man Charged with Thefts from Vehicles & Burglary

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A Delmar man has been arrested for numerous thefts from vehicles and burglary.  Delaware State Police were called to the area of Bi State Boulevard and Dorothy Road in Delmar  on Thursday for thefts from vehicles and were able to get a description of the suspect – and while on patrol Troopers spotted a man…

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Wicomico County Accident Leads to DUI Arrest

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A single vehicle accident in Wicomico County Wednesday night led to the arrest of 31-year-old Elijah Lewis of Delmar, charged on DUI and negligent driving charges. Lewis crashed his vehicle at Brown Road north of Zion Road in Parsons. Authorities say his Ford pickup truck smelled of alcohol. State Troopers tell WGMD the suspect’s vehicle…

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Code Purple Sussex Still in Need of Volunteers, Donations & Meals

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First, we want to say thank you to everyone that has helped us so far this year. We couldn’t have made it this far without you! We have 3 months left and we need a lot more help! Honestly, we have struggled some with getting help this year. We realize that with the holidays that…

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UPDATED: Fire Damages Laurel Home

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UPDATED – 1/14/19  2pm – A fire Sunday afternoon heavily damaged a home on West 10th Street in Laurel.  Crews arriving at the scene found heavy smoke and a 75 year old woman who escaped from the home, but suffered from burns.  She has been taken to the Chester Crozier Burn Center – no other…

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Pedestrian Struck & Killed in Delmar

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A pedestrian is dead after a crash just after midnight in Delmar.  Delaware State Police say a 33 year old Delmar man was crossing Route 13 in the northbound lane when he walked into the path of a Honda Accord.  The Honda, driven by a 45 year old Seaford man stopped in the median a…

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DSP Arrest 3 on Drug Charges Near Millsboro

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Three men have been arrested by Delaware State Police after a two month drug investigation of illegal drug sales on Mount Joy Road by members of the Sussex Drug Unit and the Governor’s Task Force.  Police and SORT members went into a home with a search and seizure warrant on Thursday and seized 519 bags…

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Delmar Woman Charged with Assault after Argument Escalates

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A Delmar woman has been charged with assault after an argument escalated.  Maryland State Police were called to Mar Lynn Driver just after 4 on Sunday for two people arguing in the street.  They found 41 year old James Russell standing next to a large pile of clothes, which his wife had run over several…

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Sussex County Council Holds Final Meeting of 2018

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The Sussex County Council met for the final time in 2018 – and said farewell to two members – Rob Arlett, who has served District 5 for 4 years and George Cole, who has served District 4 for 32 years. The council heard a presentation from Marie Morole, Executive Director of the Sussex Community Crisis…

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Laurel Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and other Offenses

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A man wanted for burglary and theft of a motor vehicle has been arrested by Delaware State Police.  Police located 43 year old Ronald Hastings of Laurel in the Delmar area where he was arrested.  Police were called to Woodland Ferry Road for a suspicious vehicle complaint on November 21st – they found that Hastings…

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