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A sign next to U.S. 13 in Dover on Monday, April 13, lists the number of traffic fatalities in Delaware this year compared to the same time in 2025. For video with this story, visit baytobaynews.com.
As temperatures rise, Delaware traffic risks increase
Traffic deaths in 2026 have come at a faster pace than last year in Delaware. more
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This drawing shows the design and logo of a 140-foot-tall water tower that Tidewater Utilities Inc. plans to build at the Jarrell Ridge subdivision in Felton.
Kent Board of Adjustment grants variances for Tidewater tower
DOVER — Kent County Board of Adjustment members on Thursday, April 16, granted variances to permit a taller water tower, a mobile home relocation and the continued existence of an improperly … more
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The Marlin Cove development, outlined in blue, exists in the lowest-investment areas of the state. The Sussex County Council has said it is actively trying to dissuade developers from pursuing projects within these regions.
Sussex council denies Marlin Cove development, P&Z puts off River’s Edge decision
GEORGETOWN — With only the country road — New Road — able to take home residents of the proposed Marlin Cove neighborhood, Sussex Council voted unanimously to deny the application, while a … more
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Brecknock County Park in Camden is one of three Kent County parks that will close its gates at 3 p.m. Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, because officials have been tipped off about possible "pop-up" parties.
Kent County, City of Dover parks to close early because of rogue gatherings
Alerts about upcoming unsanctioned gatherings prompted the Kent County Department of Community Services to close the gates of three county parks at 3 p.m. Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18. The city of Dover made the same decision. more
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The moderator of the public safety town hall on Thursday, April 16, was the Rev. Rita Paige of Star Hill African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dover public safety town hall leaves attendees wondering when action will start
In a town hall much like the public comment section of a Dover City Council meeting, residents aired grievances about public safety to local and state officials Thursday, April 16. more
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DelDOT opens northbound Del. 1-Del. 16 overpass
First nominated as part of the 2013 Hazard Elimination Program, the northbound portion of the grade-separated intersection at Del. 1 and Del. 16 opened earlier this week, with a new exit and stop signs where the traffic signal once stood.  more
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Occupied apartment in Dover struck by gunfire
An occupied apartment was struck by gunfire Friday, April 17, Dover Police said. more
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Delaware’s February unemployment rate rises 1.1% from a year ago
DOVER — Delaware’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in February remained unchanged from the prior month but was 1.1 percentage points higher than a year earlier, according to a report issued Friday, April 17. more
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Under a new proposal in Sussex County, on a 40-acre lot with 10 acres of existing forest in a growth area, 3 acres are required to be retained before mitigation effects are triggered.
Sussex County begins establishing forest preservation measures
Though it took no formal action Tuesday, April 13, Sussex County Council began a review of a proposed forest preservation ordinance, scheduled to return at its April 21 meeting. more
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Seaford's citywide Clean Up Week is May 11-15.
Contractor chosen for May 11-15 Clean Up Week in Seaford
A contractor has been selected for Seaford’s annual Clean Up Week, May 11-15. more
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Three arrests made in Dover in human trafficking operation
DOVER — A multi-law enforcement agency human trafficking operation in Kent County Wednesday, April 1 brought the arrests of three men, Dover Police said Thursday. more
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Mike Agnew, executive director of Tharros Village, in front of one of the 28 new tents purchased for this summer season on bases the organization hopes to store onsite.
Homeless camp hearing set before Sussex County Council
GEORGETOWN — Tharros Village, a seasonal homeless camp in operation since 2024 has a public hearing scheduled during its April 21 session regarding yearround storage . Following the hearing, … more
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Fire Marshal: Two full chicken houses lost in Harrington blaze
HARRINGTON — The Harrington Fire Company, as well as other mutual aid companies, responded to a fire on April 15 just after 3 p.m. in the 300 block of Hayfield Road, according to the state fire … more
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Dover man sentenced to 40 months in prison for gun convictions
WILMINGTON – A Dover man was sentenced Wednesday yesterday to 40 months in prison for drug dealing and possessing a gun after multiple prior felony convictions, a news release said. more
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Members of the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce celebrated the Golden Anniversary of Dover Pools with owners Chris Anderson and his sister Nichole Anderson. PHOTO COURTESY CENTRAL DELAWARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Dover Pools celebrates Golden Anniversary with Central Delaware Chamber
DOVER — The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce (CDCC) grabbed their swim goggles and fins for the ribbon-cutting ceremony they hosted on Tuesday, April 14, to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of … more
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Fred Neil
Alderman’s Court comeback denied at Dover Council of the Whole meeting
DOVER — City Council President Fred Neil has been reaching to the past to consider solutions to the state capital’s challenges. more
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Members mix at the 2026 Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce Spring Business Luncheon Wednesday, April 15.
Middletown's mayor updates growth at MACC luncheon
There was plenty to discuss at the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Spring Business Luncheon on Wednesday, April 15. more
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Professional juggler Carlos Mir of Delmar aims to set a Guinness World Record for the longest diabolo grind Saturday, April 11. His time of one minute, 46 seconds, will stand as the record, upon verification by Guinness.
Pending confirmation, Delmar juggler nets another Guinness World Record
Carlos Mir was seeking a Guinness World Record trifecta Saturday, April 11. Instead, the 61-year-old juggler from Delmar, known professionally as “Cascading Carlos,” settled for one “unofficial” record but did not achieve two others, despite logging personal bests. more
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Pictured are, from left, Police Officer Standards and Training Commission Executive Director Sean Moriarty, Clayton Police Chief Harvey Scott IV, Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Joshua Bushweller, and Clayton Lt. Philip Bishop.
Four Delaware police departments earn state accreditation
DOVER — Police departments in Clayton, Harrington, Dewey Beach and Rehoboth Beach have earned state accreditation. a news release said Wednesday, April 15. more
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Sussex County administration building at 2 The Circle in Georgetown.
Medlarz exits Sussex County government
GEORGETOWN — Hans Medlarz, the former county engineer from 2015-2024 announced his April 14 appearance before the council would be his last in an official capacity. Since formally retiring … more
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