Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

The Delaware State Police continues to investigate a Rehoboth Beach area crash that occurred earlier this month after 81-year-old Richard Bland of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, died on September 19, 2023, from injuries sustained in the crash. On September 2, 2023, at approximately 5:42 p.m.,…

Minor To Moderate Flood Stage Coastal Flooding On Tuesday Returns

1 – Moderate coastal flooding and beach erosion are expected with Tuesday evening’s high tide in the Delaware counties of Sussex and Kent, and in the New Jersey counties of Cape May and Atlantic. For the remaining tidal area in Delaware and…

*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Gumboro

The Delaware State Police have identified 20-year-old Dereck Wong of Georgetown, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal crash that occurred Sunday morning in Gumboro. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues investigating this incident. Troopers are…

Troopers Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Suspect Wanted for Theft of Motor Vehicle

Delaware State Police are seeking the public’s assistance locating Dashaun Truitt, 26, of Lincoln, Delaware. On September 19, 2023, at approximately 5:20 p.m., Delaware State Police were called to the 9000 block of Tharp Road, Seaford, Delaware for a stolen motor vehicle report.…

*** Hybrid Storm Expected This Weekend / Wednesday Update ***

Confidence continues to increase for some sort of sub-tropical in nature storm system to develop along a stalled out frontal boundary off the coast of Florida and Georgia. With a strong area of high pressure it place towards New England, this will…

Hybrid Coastal Storm Impacting Delmarva This Weekend

With the potential hybrid storm coming this weekend, not only heavy rain and gusty onshore winds are a problem, these are going to be some big waves. Moderate coastal flooding is on the table for Saturday. With onshore winds of 40-50 mph…

Sussex Drug Detectives Arrest Three Suspects Following Search Warrant

The Delaware State Police arrested Anthony Morris, 21, Christiana Sturgis, 18, and a 17-year-old male, all of Frankford, Delaware, for multiple drug and gun charges following a search warrant at a residence in Frankford on Friday morning. On September 15, 2023, at approximately 6:00 a.m.,…

Dagsboro Tornado 9/11/23 – Meteorological Deep Dive

Updated: [10:15 AM] NWS Mount Holly meteorologists have confirmed that a tornado occurred yesterday afternoon in Sussex County, Delaware near Dagsboro. Complete details will be available later this afternoon. #dewx Damage looking to be observed as a weak EF-0 Tornado with winds…