08/08/2024
The Delaware State Housing Authority has awarded over $5 million dollars in Housing Stability Program (HSP) grants to eight community partner organizations across the state.
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The Delaware State Housing Authority has awarded over $5 million dollars in Housing Stability Program (HSP) grants to eight community partner organizations across the state.
Reported shoplifting incidents are down in Rehoboth Beach, according to the police department, but some local businesses still see it as a significant problem.
Delaware farmers will receive $693,560 from the USDA’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program. The annexment was made Wednesday by Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris C***s (both D-Del.).
Delaware farmers will receive $693,560 from the USDA’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program. The annexment was made Wednesday by Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris
Reported shoplifting incidents are down in Rehoboth Beach, according to the police department, but some local businesses still see it as a significant problem.
A slow-moving cold front will bring rain and potential fog tonight before stalling over the Mid-Atlantic. Expect clearer skies and drier conditions by tomorrow morning. https://www.coasttv.com/weather/cold-front-brings-rain-and-fog-tonight-clearer-conditions-by-morning/article_f45f27d6-54f4-11ef-92bb-5390386a7452.html
The Town of Ocean City has announced that if the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) gives a favorable record of decision to US Wind's offshore wind project, that they will sue BOEM.
The Town of Ocean City has announced that if the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) gives a favorable record of decision to US Wind's offshore wind project, that they
Delaware State Police have identified the victim and suspect involved in a deadly shooting and subsequent officer-involved incident on Aug. 4.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/update-victim-and-suspect-identified-in-stanton-homicide-and-officer-involved-shooting/article_b1adad6e-54e9-11ef-b7b5-23b72e42da7a.html
A suspect Ocean City Police say assaulted a 6-year-old boy in a public restroom on July 31 has been identified.
The Delaware Department of Elections has announced early voting sites and schedules for the 2024 State Primary Election, starting from Aug. 28.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/early-voting-sites-and-schedule-announced-for-2024-delaware-state-primary-election/article_875f8b8a-54e0-11ef-8c16-afcf4252c9ef.html
DNREC's new summer internship program, offers college students and recent graduates opportunities to work in various fields within the department, such as environmental science, natural resource management, wildlife biology, data science, marketing communications, engineering and government administration. https://www.coasttv.com/news/dnrec-internship-program-fills-some-staffing-shortages/article_648ce2c4-54d1-11ef-ad34-9fdfa1ebebe0.html
It appears the remnants of Debby are tracking farther to the west as we head into Friday. We'll still see occasional showers, possibly heavy at times. Rainfall amounts will be higher to the west with lighter amounts at the coast. You'll want to secure outdoor items Friday into Saturday with wind gusts of 30 to 40+ mph inland and close to 50 mph at the coast. -Bob T.
Authorities are offering a reward of up to $22,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect responsible for the death of 10-year-old Tyron Colbert Jr. in Salisbury on Aug. 5.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/22k-reward-offered-in-salisbury-homicide-investigation/article_888ce772-54c8-11ef-88de-f7a31b92b93f.html
Ocean City's annual White Marlin Open reels in donations to the Maryland Food Bank.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/annual-white-marlin-open-reels-in-thousands-of-pounds-of-donations/article_768249c8-54c3-11ef-8a84-53bce33d318b.html
Businesses along Rehoboth Avenue are experiencing shoplifting incidents this summer.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/rehoboth-avenue-businesses-dealing-with-shoplifting-incidents/article_a5d74b2c-54ca-11ef-b34d-af58734da10d.html
More recognition for the Historic Lewes Farmers Market.
For the third consecutive year, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market (HLFM) was named Delaware's Favorite Farmers Market. The recognition coming from the American Farmland Trust.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed a state of preparedness declaration as Tropical Storm Debby makes its way up the coast. Watch here for some helpful tips to ensure safety during severe weather.
The state has closed its doors to the 105th Annual Delaware State Fair, celebrating its "Small State Big Fun" theme for this year.
The Food Bank of Delaware is looking for fresh produce donations from local gardeners and farmers.
MILFORD, Del. - The Food Bank of Delaware is looking for fresh produce donations from local gardeners and farmers.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed a State of Preparedness declaration in anticipation of potential impacts from the remnants of Hurricane Debby later this week.
This order empowers the Department of Emergency Management to coordinate state government preparations, offering an additional layer of protection for Marylanders without declaring a State of Emergency.
A workshop used to make guitars for veterans in the Frets4Vets program caught fire early Friday morning. A fundraiser was launched to help pay for the loss and repair the building.
A workshop used to make guitars for veterans in the Frets4Vets program caught fire early Friday morning. A fundraiser was launched to help pay for the loss and repair the
The Milford Police Department added new signage to parking spaces as designated "exchange zones."
https://www.coasttv.com/news/milford-police-department-adds-two-exchange-zones-in-parking-lot/article_a6ab0750-542a-11ef-a110-ef543e731bf0.html
The final round of CoastTV's "Favorite Summer Games" bracket is now open! In the semifinals:
🤸♀️ Gymnastics (68%) beat Track and Field (32%)
🏊♀️ Swimming (79%) beat Diving (21%)
Play along and choose your favorites at the link below. Check back throughout the week as we find Delmarva's favorite summer game! Voting closes and results are announced Friday!
https://www.coasttv.com/vote/
The Ocean Pines Elections Committee will announce the ballot count for the 2024 Board of Directors on Thursday, Aug. 8.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/ocean-pines-elections-committee-to-reveal-ballot-count-for-2024-board/article_121c3030-5413-11ef-9576-9732f343017f.html
It appears the remnants of Debby could track to our west, along the I-95 corridor, Friday into Saturday. This would bring occasional rain, heavy at times, and winds possibly gusting over 40 mph. Especially along the coast. The forecasted rain totals have come way down, in the 1 to 2.50" range. This could change again if the track of the system changes. -Bob T.
Round 3 of CoastTV's "Favorite Summer Games" bracket is now closed!
As we go into the finals, Delmarva has preferred:
🤸♂️Gymnastics (68%) beat 🏃Track and Field (32%)
🏊♀️Swimming (79%) beat 💧Diving (21%)
ROUND 4 IS NOW OPEN! Choose your favorites at the link below and check back for the final results!
https://www.coasttv.com/vote/
On Aug. 3, at about 11:06 p.m., an officer from the Ocean View Police Department (OVPD) observed a gray Hyundai Tucson speeding eastbound on Atlantic Avenue. The officer activated emergency lights and sirens to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver accelerated, initiating a pursuit. https://www.coasttv.com/news/loaded-handgun-and-marijuana-found-after-police-chase-in-ocean-view/article_91d26f74-5409-11ef-a79d-e30ffa083d3a.html
The Town of Ocean City has announced that if the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) gives a favorable record of decision to US Wind's offshore wind project, that they will sue BOEM.
https://www.coasttv.com/news/ocean-city-threatens-to-sue-boem-over-offshore-wind-project/article_1802d06c-53ff-11ef-9a6d-dfcc61d7974f.html
Summer league field hockey is live on the Delmarva Sports Network tonight starting at 8!
Tonight's Primetime Lineup, presented by Royal Plus, Inc., features:
➡ Beach and Blackout facing off in summer league field hockey 🏑 The LIVE broadcast of this game begins at 8 p.m.
➡ The Final Score starts at 10:30 p.m. The DSN team will have game breakdowns and highlights from around the peninsula.
WHERE TO WATCH:
📲 https://qrco.de/dsnapp
🖥 https://www.delmarvasportsnetwork.com/watch_live/
📺 Free over-the-air on channels 16.2 XFINITY 1164 & 205, Verizon Fios 486, Mediacom 816, Charter/Spectrum 193, Bay Country Cable 27, Easton Velocity 188
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Reported shoplifting incidents are down in Rehoboth Beach, according to the police department, but some local businesses still see it as a significant problem.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed a state of preparedness declaration as Tropical Storm Debby makes its way up the coast. Watch here for some helpful tips to ensure safety during severe weather.
The first reading of an ordinance on weed regulations passed unanimously in Ocean City. Watch here to see the rules being proposed and when the changes could take effect in the town.
Anglers, get your fishing gear ready and prepare for the highly anticipated White Marlin Open. The event is said to be the largest billfish tournament in the world.
🚧Closure Alert🚧 As part of the construction of the Millsboro bypass, Fox Run Road between Patriots Way and Betts Pond Road will be closed until August 26th. #localnews #roadwork #closure #traffic
Anglers are out now as the annual White Marlin Open begins. Check out what you can expect from the coastal competition and how the weather has impacted this year's scheduled fishing days.
As Delmarva could see landfall from Hurricane Debby later this week, Florida is already dealing with driving difficulty.
Anglers are preparing to cast their lines and set sail as the annual White Marlin Open kicks off on Monday, and John Leucas eagerly anticipates the event every year.
Protesters gathered in Georgetown Monday to speak out against the consideration of a conditional use application for an offshore wind project.
One of the biggest competitions on the coast is back, the White Marlin Open. Watch here to see what's expected from this years fierce fishing pursuit.
Celebrate the agriculture Delmarva has to offer this weekend, or if you want to watch athletes or artists, there are plenty of cool things to do. Mallory Metzner reports:
The town of Dewey Beach has been leasing the Dewey Beach Patrol Station on Dagsworthy Street from the state for years. The town has been working with Representative Schwartzkopf and Secretary Bullock of the Delaware Economic Development Authority for almost a year to transfer the property to the town.
Today the Georgetown speedway will host the 52nd annual Camp Barnes Stock Car Race. Watch here to see how the event ensures children on Delmarva have a fun and free place to spend time during the summer.
A workshop was held in the Cape Henlopen State Park Wednesday night to review several improvement projects.
Delaware and Maryland faced off to determine which state made the best orange crush. Watch here to see who is now the crush captain.
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