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Dry weather has continued to dominate the Delmarva Peninsula, with the latest drought data showing little improvement and increasing stress across the region. While occasional light rainfall has been observed, precipitation totals remain well below normal, providing minimal benefit to soil moisture,…
New outlooks from the Climate Prediction Center indicate a pronounced and persistent warm pattern developing across much of the United States over the next one to two weeks, including through the Christmas holiday. Both the 6–10 day and 8–14 day temperature outlooks…
A strong cold front is expected to move through the region later this evening, bringing periods of moderate to heavy rainfall, with the potential for a few embedded thunderstorms. Ahead of the front, a surge of unseasonably warm air continues to advance…
Wilmington, Del. — Delaware’s medical debt relief initiative has erased nearly $19 million in debt for more than 18,000 residents, Governor Matt Meyer’s office reports. The program, funded with a $500,000 investment in the FY2026 budget, partners with the nonprofit Undue Medical…
Wilmington, Del. — Katie Leibel-Marin has been named administrator of the Delaware Behavioral Health Consortium (BHC), the Office of Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay reports. She began the role on December 1 and will manage operations and initiatives designed to improve behavioral…
Cambridge, Md. — Worcester County Commissioner Caryn Abbott led a session on Maryland’s Open Meetings Act during the first day of the Maryland Association of Counties Winter Conference in Cambridge. Abbott was one of four officials chosen to moderate panels at the…
Salisbury, Maryland – A temporary traffic change is in place Wednesday, Dec. 17, as utility work moves forward along Beaglin Park Drive. Information released by the City of Salisbury shows the Department of Infrastructure and Development has implemented a partial lane closure…
DOVER, Delaware – Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced a settlement with Hyundai and Kia, part of a multistate effort involving 35 attorneys general, addressing the sale of millions of vehicles without standard engine immobilizers. The defect has been linked to a…
DOVER, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is urging hunters to follow strict safety precautions after a snow goose in eastern Kent County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), according to information released by…
CHINCOTEAGUE, Virginia – The Town of Chincoteague has released a new 10-year Transit Development Plan for its Pony Express trolley system, outlining service evaluations, operational recommendations, and long-term goals, according to information released by the town. The plan covers fiscal years 2026…
DOVER, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has made several leadership changes aimed at enhancing the management and operations of Delaware State Parks, according to information released by the agency.The agency highlighted updates across multiple regions…
DOVER, Delaware – Delaware recently held an event recognizing National Adoption Month, honoring families and professionals who support children through adoption, according to information released by the Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.The event, organized by the Division…
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 21 states and the District of Columbia, filed an amended complaint against Uber, alleging the company charged consumers for its Uber One subscription without consent, failed to deliver promised savings, and made it…
Milford, Delaware – The Milford Police Department has promoted three of its officers, according to a statement on the department’s official Facebook page. According to the statement, Dylan Connell and Davin Anderson have been advanced to Patrolman First Class and remain assigned…
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The Delaware State Police have arrested 39-year-old Neal Barnes, 52-year-old Anthony James, and 51-year-old Kevin Walker, all from Dover, Delaware, for felony drug and gun charges following three search warrants […]
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Another round of accumulating snowfall is on tap for this weekend during the early morning hours Sunday through the late morning hours. Overall snowfall amounts have increased across Central and Northern Delmarva for tonight. A Clipper system approaching from the Mid-west will…
Delaware State Police have arrested 51-year-old David Thornton of Essex, Maryland, following a carjacking incident that occurred yesterday afternoon in Middletown. On December 12, 2025, at approximately 1:15 p.m., a […]
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The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (S.O.A.R.) is currently looking for the following wanted sex offenders after they either failed to register or re-register at their current address. If […]
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The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (S.O.A.R.) is currently looking for the following wanted sex offenders after they either failed to register or re-register at their current address. If […]
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The following individuals are not wanted for failing to register or re-register at their current address. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed […]
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Washington, D.C. – Americans filed more complaints about unwanted phone calls in fiscal year 2025, though overall call volume remains far below levels recorded four years ago, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission. The National Do Not Call…
LEWES, Del. — The city of Lewes is reminding local nonprofit organizations that applications for two community grant programs are due by Dec. 15, 2025, in a post on the city’s official website.The city offers funding through its Small Grant Program for…
GREENWOOD, Del. – TV Delmarva will broadcast the annual Greenwood Christmas Parade live Friday, December 12, 2025, giving viewers across Delmarva front-row access to the town’s holiday celebration. The parade, themed “Santa’s Workshop,” begins at 7 p.m. in downtown Greenwood. Families are invited to enjoy…
Another round of accumulating snowfall is on tap for this weekend during the early morning hours Sunday through the late morning hours. A Clipper system approaching from the Mid-west will begin to redevelop a coastal low will bring a band of light…
DOVER, Del. – Bayhealth Heart & Vascular Institute has opened a new clinic focused on supporting patients recovering from congestive heart failure, according to information released by the health system.The clinic, the first of its kind in Kent and Sussex counties, operates…
SALISBURY, Md. – Wicomico County has been awarded a $95,000 federal grant to begin design work on improvements to Runway 14/32 at the Salisbury–Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, according to publicly released information from the county. The funding comes from the Federal…
RICHMOND, Va. – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that LS Cable & System Ltd. plans a $689 million investment in Chesapeake, Virginia, through three subsidiaries, marking the largest capital investment in the Hampton Roads region’s history. The project is expected to create more…
Delaware – Julianne Murray announced her resignation on December 12, 2025 in a statement posted to her Facebook page, saying recent developments in the Senate confirmation process and a ruling from the Third Circuit led to her decision to leave the position.…
The Delaware State Police have identified 77-year-old Jeffrey Holloway, of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal crash Wednesday morning in Hartly. The Delaware State Police Troop […]
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Incident Number: 50-25-44224 Date/Time: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, between 6:38 a.m. and 6:55 a.m.…
Incident Number: 50-25-44144 Date/Time: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 at 2:34 Location: Paras Pizza &…
GEORGETOWN, Del. – Sussex County has received the Outstanding Planning Project award from the American Planning Association-Delaware Chapter for its 2025 land use reform initiatives, county officials announced in a statement on sussexcountyde.gov The award recognizes the work of the Land Use…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $9.6 million in refunds to consumers who purchased vehicle service contracts from CarShield and were misled by the company’s advertising, the FTC announced. In July 2024, CarShield and its contract administrator,…
SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury Zoo has introduced a new male Spectacled Owl named Bosque to join its resident female, Luna. Bosque is just over one year old, while Luna is 28. Zoo officials said the pair has adjusted well, showing positive…
RICHMOND Va. — A global aerospace company is preparing to build a large-scale rocket motor manufacturing facility in Virginia according to reports released by the Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin. Avio USA Inc., the American subsidiary of Avio S.p.A. based in Italy,…
Dover, Delaware – A national animal rights organization is asking Delaware lawmakers to consider a statewide rule that would require dog owners to take their pets on at least three walks a day, with one of those walks lasting a full hour.…
Salisbury, Maryland — A retired Salisbury Police Department patrol vehicle is beginning a new role in local career and technical education programs after the City of Salisbury shared the update in a post on its official Facebook page. The city reported that…
Berlin, Maryland — A key intersection on the east side of town is closed today as crews respond to a water leak that surfaced early this morning. The Town of Berlin reported the problem in a post made on their official Facebook…
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred yesterday morning in Hartly. On December 10, 2025, at approximately 9:00 a.m., a Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on […]
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Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred yesterday morning in Hartly. On December 10, 2025, at approximately 9:00 a.m., a Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on […]
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Beginning on Monday, December 15 and continuing to Friday, December 19, 2025, Delaware Avenue will have closures daily between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. The Delaware Department of Transportation and the City of Newark will be working on milling and paving s…
GREENWOOD, Del. Dec. 2025 – Delaware Electric Cooperative says its Beat the Peak program saved members $3.9 million this year, continuing what the utility describes as a long running effort to keep electricity costs down across Kent and Sussex Counties, according to…
OCEAN CITY, Md. Jan. 1, 2026 – Atlantic General Hospital Foundation is preparing for its 32nd Penguin Swim on Jan. 1, an event that draws swimmers to the beach each New Year’s Day to support programs at Atlantic General Hospital, according to…
BERLIN, Md. Dec. 9, 2025 – A portion of West Street in Berlin remains closed while the town’s Water Resources Department works to repair a water leak, according to a post on the Town of Berlin’s official Facebook page. Town officials report…
DOVER, Del.– Delaware’s Department of Insurance is urging residents to be alert for medical identity theft after sharing a public advisory outlining how scammers steal personal information and use it to obtain medical services, equipment, or prescription drugs. In a post on…
Washington, D.C. – Federal consumer protection officials are warning about scam text messages that promise virtual auditions for hit movies and television shows but are really a setup to steal money or financial information. According to the Federal Trade Commission, people have…
GEORGETOWN, Del. – Sussex County officials have announced that Kelli Peterson of Laurel has been selected as the county’s 2025 employee of the year, according to information published on SussexCountyDE.gov. The recognition was shared following the annual Mildred King Luncheon held Dec.…
Incident Number: 50-25-43692 Date/Time: Saturday, December 6th, 2025 at 6:06 a.m. Location: Brookdale Assisted…
Incident Number: 50-25-43686 Date/Time: Saturday, December 6th, 2025 at 7:06 a.m. Location: Dragon Land…
POCOMOKE CITY, MARYLAND – Pocomoke City officials say enforcement is now underway against abandoned shopping carts, citing violations of both city code and state law.In an announcement shared on the City of Pocomoke’s official Facebook page, officials reported that the police department…
Delaware – With colder weather starting to arrive, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency is urging drivers to monitor tire pressure, noting that dropping temperatures can increase safety risks on the road. In a message shared on its official Facebook page, the agency…
DOVER, DELAWARE – Delaware is opening its latest funding round for large projects seeking support through the Downtown Development Districts Rebate Program. According to information released by the Delaware State Housing Authority, the program is now accepting applications for 2026. The initiative…
DOVER, DELAWARE – Delaware is challenging the federal government over new rules it says will undermine housing programs for people experiencing homelessness, joining a lawsuit filed by more than twenty plaintiffs nationwide. According to information released by Delaware officials on the state’s…
POCOMOKE CITY, MARYLAND – County leaders and local officials gathered last week to celebrate the start of Drawbridge Villas, a new townhome development designed to expand access to workforce housing in Worcester County. (Photo: Worcester County Government, Maryland Facebook page) In a…
SALISBURY, MARYLAND – Drivers in Salisbury will see automated enforcement at several busy intersections as the city activates its new red light camera program. The city announced the rollout online, stating the initiative targets locations with documented crashes and violations. The cameras…
SALISBURY, MARYLAND – Stormwater work tied to the Chick fil A on South Salisbury Boulevard will shut down part of Monticello Avenue today. In a post made on its official Facebook page, the City of Salisbury announced that a private contractor working…
Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred this morning at the Walgreens located at 2719 Pulaski Highway in Newark. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 8:00 a.m., […]
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Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred this morning at the Walgreens located at 2719 Pulaski Highway in Newark. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 8:00 a.m., […]
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Delaware State Police have identified 42-year-old Joseph Constantino, of Bear, Delaware, as the man who died from injuries sustained in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash Saturday morning in Wilmington. The […]
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Delaware State Police have identified 43-year-old Melvin Weathers, of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle fatal crash Friday night in Dover. The Delaware […]
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Delaware State Police have identified 43-year-old Melvin Weathers, of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle fatal crash Friday night in Dover. The Delaware […]
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Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Wilmington. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., troopers were dispatched to New […]
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Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Wilmington. On December 6, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., troopers were dispatched to New […]
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Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred late last night in Dover. On December 5, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m., a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling westbound […]
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The following individual is not wanted for failing to register or re-register at their current address. This is a Homeless Sex Offender Public Notification. If you have information that the listed […]
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The Delaware State Police Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (S.O.A.R.) is currently looking for the following wanted sex offenders after they either failed to register or re-register at their current address. If […]
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Worcester County, Maryland – Worcester County Commissioners have chosen their leadership for the coming year, selecting Commissioner Theodore J. Elder to continue as board president and Commissioner Madison J. Bunting Jr. to serve as vice president, according to publicly shared information from…
GEORGETOWN, DE — Residents filled Georgetown’s downtown Circle on Thursday night for a seasonal tradition that blends holiday celebration with community service. The annual Caroling on The Circle marked its 42nd year, drawing crowds to sing, gather and contribute food for families…
MILFORD, DE — With winter setting in, the Riverwalk State Service Center is calling on residents to help keep neighbors warm. The center has started a seasonal coat drive and is collecting clean, new, or gently used outerwear for anyone who may…
SALISBURY, MD — The City of Salisbury says maintenance work on the Beaglin Park Dam will require temporary lane closures on Beaglin Park Drive next week. Officials announced that work will begin Monday, Dec. 8, and continue through Tuesday, Dec. 9, from…
BERLIN, MD — Town officials say water seen flowing onto Bay Street from the Berlin Town Hall parking lot is linked to a recurring problem inside the building’s geothermal system. In a post made on the municipality’s official Facebook page, the Town…
SEAFORD, DE — The City of Seaford plans to install new four way stop signs at two intersections beginning December 10, according to a post made on the Seaford Police Department’s official Facebook page. The upgrades will take place at Virginia Avenue…
The following images contain the newest Megan’s Law Sex Offender Notifications for the City…
Incident Number: 50-25-43337 Date/Time: Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 at 8:25 p.m. Location: Dover High…
Incident Number: 50-25-43337 Date/Time: Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 at 8:25 p.m. Location: Dover High…
WILMINGTON Del. – Governor Matt Meyer has ordered all Delaware state facilities to lower flags to half staff in honor of West Virginia Army National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom. The order follows a presidential directive and remains in effect through sunset on…
DOVER Del. – A state performance audit has identified governance, oversight, and financial control concerns within the Diamond State Port Corporation, the agency that owns the Port of Wilmington. State officials say the review is the most comprehensive independent examination of port…
Delaware State Police arrested 25-year-old Jordin Miller, of Newark, Delaware, for the robbery that occurred Monday evening at Christiana Mall’s Levi’s. On December 1, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., troopers responded […]
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SALISBURY Md. – The Salisbury Zoo has introduced five Chacoan peccaries to its collection, marking the first time the endangered species has been displayed at the facility, according to information released by zoo officials. Chacoan peccaries are native to the Gran Chaco…
DOVER Del. – Delaware officials say critical victim support services will continue without new immigration related limits following an agreement reached between Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the U.S. Department of Justice. According to information released by the Delaware Department of Justice,…
ANNAPOLIS Md. – Governor Wes Moore says his proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget will include $10 million for Maryland’s Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Program, continuing the level of funding set in the current budget year, according to information released by the…
SALISBURY Md. – Wicomico County landfill users will see higher disposal costs beginning January 1, 2026, as the county adjusts rates under its approved Fiscal Year 2026 budget, according to information released by county officials. The change follows Resolution No. 72-2025, adopted…
RICHMOND Va. – Multiple shredded cheese products sold under major retail labels are being recalled due to possible metal contamination, according to information shared by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The recall affects shredded cheeses produced by Great Lakes…
DOVER Del. – Delaware transportation crews are applying brine to roadways statewide as the region prepares for forecasted winter weather. According to information released by the Delaware Department of Transportation, liquid brine helps salt adhere to pavements and slows ice formation. The…
Sussex County, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced several upcoming service suspensions for the Woodland Ferry in Sussex County. According to DelDOT, the ferry will be closed from December 15 through December 22. Service will also halt on December…
Well folks, it looks like we have our first snowfall of season upon us for Friday. Its not a major event or anything but enough to make things a bit slippery for your Friday morning commute. Only because usually the first snow…
On Friday, December 5, 2025, the City of Newark’s Winterfest and the Special Olympics Delaware Reindeer Run will take place on Academy Street, south of East Main Street. Academy Street will be closed between East Main Street and East Delaware Ave…
Salisbury, Maryland – A memorial service is planned in Fruitland for families who have experienced infant loss. The Special Treasures Are Remembered (STAR) program at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional will hold its annual Candlelight Memorial Service on Tuesday, December 16, from 6 to…
SALISBURY Md. – The Salisbury Zoo is planning a December event designed for children and individuals who may struggle in typical holiday environments. The program, called Zoothing Lights, limits attendance and scales back visual and audio stimulation to create a calmer experience.…
GEORGETOWN Del. – Georgetown is preparing for its 2025 Christmas Parade and Caroling on The Circle on Thursday, December 4, marking one of the town’s largest annual public gatherings. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. on The Circle, located in front of the…
The Dover Police Department has arrested Jaquan Lewis, 25, of Felton, for the South…
The Dover Police Department has arrested Jaquan Lewis, 25, of Felton, for the South…
Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday evening at the Dollar General in Townsend. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., troopers responded to a […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission says offers for remote jobs that involve receiving packages at home, repackaging them, and forwarding them to another address are scams designed to move stolen goods. These fake job listings often use titles such as…
GEORGETOWN, Del. — Sussex County Emergency Management is highlighting its Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program through a recent social media post, encouraging residents to build emergency skills ahead of the next in-person training session. The post introduces CERT as a volunteer…
DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Public Archives will host its monthly First Saturday program on December 6, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. with a free public lecture examining how the American Revolution fractured communities in Sussex County. Titled “A County Divided: Loyalists, Patriots,…
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Tuesday night in Seaford. On December 2, 2025, at approximately 10:10 p.m., a Toyota 4Runner was traveling in the […]
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Delaware State Police arrested 18-year-old Jedidiah Dorman of Georgetown, following a shooting investigation that occurred in November. On November 19, 2025, at approximately 5:20 p.m., troopers responded to the 22000 block […]
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