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Victim in Delmar crash, 48-year-old Salisbury man, identified by police
Delaware State Police have identified the man killed in a car crash in Delmar Friday night as 48-year-old King Dona. Around 9:30 p.m., Dona was driving a Subaru Outback south on Providence Church Road when he failed to stop at the stop sign at Delmar Road, police said in a news release. His vehicle was struck by a Nissan Rogue traveling on Delmar Road.
Laurel Police Warn Residents of Text Message Scam
LAUREL, DE - The Laurel Police Department is warning Sussex County residents of a recent text message scam. LPD say the scam involves the victim being sent a text message from a subject that claims to be someone they (the victim) know. Police say the conversations have started out normal, then transition to the subject asking for money in the form of gift cards.
Eastern Shore officials shocked by Trump rally shooting
Eastern Shore leaders reacted with shock after a Saturday shooting at Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, resulted in the death of at least one attendee and left the former president with a minor injury. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano, a member of the Wicomico County Republican Central Committee, is attending this week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. She is one of three delegates from the Eastern Shore who will be attending the convention. ...
State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Frankford Man
Delaware State Police Troop 4 has issued a Gold Alert for 29-year-old Terontae Fisher of Frankford, Delaware. He was last seen near the 35000 block of Zion Church Road around 4:53 p.m. on July 15, 2024. Attempts to contact or locate him have been unsuccessful, and there is a concern for his safety and well-being.
Public safety at the forefront here in Delmarva
DELMARVA – Public safety has been in the news since, the unfortunate events in Butler Pennsylvania, with the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. With the rise in Mass shootings and violent crimes happening during large gatherings across the nation. However, Delmarva officials do have safety nets in...
Salisbury Fire Dept. sees increase in calls from this time last year
SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury Fire Department (SFD) is seeing increasing calls for service. Chief Rob Frampton tells WMDT that compared to the first half of 2023, the department saw a 7% increase in call volume during the same period this year. Although, he says, that’s to be expected.
Berlin Police Department announces death of retired police K-9 Luke: A look at his career
The Berlin Police Department has announced the recent passing of retired K-9 Luke. The police dog, who had a fruitful career, faithfully served the small town of Berlin, Maryland, and surrounding communities from 2012-2023. K-9 Luke was the partner of Retired Corporal Bireley. ...
Man Charged With Murder After Grave Found In Yard
Investigators from the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit have arrested a man in connection with the apparent murder of a woman found deceased in Wicomico County on Thursday night. Shortly before 8:50 p.m., troopers from the Salisbury Barrack responded to a residence in the 32,000 block of Longridge Road in...
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