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1 day ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. — Here’s a look back at key stories that shaped the week across Sussex County:MondayA hearing at Legislative Hall for Senate Bill 159 set off debate over whether the state should be allowed to override local land use decisions. The bill would require Sussex County to accept conditional land use applications for offshore wind substations if they meet certain criteria—regardless of prior votes against them.
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1 day ago | 
coasttv.com | Torie Seagraves |Madeleine Overturf
MILTON, Del. - New details are emerging about why House District 20’s representative Stell Parker Selby has not attended any legislative sessions in Dover this year. After months of speculation, multiple sources confirm to CoastTV News that Parker Selby suffered a major stroke this winter. The Democrat was re-elected for her second term but has not participated in any votes during the 2025 session.
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2 days ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
DOVER, Del. — Delaware lawmakers have introduced a sweeping environmental justice bill that would hold commercial polluters to higher standards, increase penalties, and direct more fine revenue back into the communities most affected. The Pollution Accountability Act (House Bill 210) aims to update Delaware’s pollution penalty system. “Pollution does not impact everyone equally,” said Rep. Lambert.
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3 days ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
SNOW HILL, Md. — The Worcester County Commissioners on June 3 approved a $281.4 million operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026, cutting property tax rates while increasing funding for education and public safety. The budget drops the real property tax rate by 3 cents, bringing it to 81.5 cents per $100 of assessed value.
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5 days ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
GEORGETOWN, Del. — FINS Oyster Bar & Grill has opened its doors at the former JD Shuckers location. The restaurant team shared the news of their opening after what they called an “exciting transformation” that took place in just a few days. The announcement promised a new atmosphere for locals, seafood lovers, and longtime fans of the FINS brand. “The oysters are chilled, the grill is fired up, and we're ready to serve you,” the business posted on social media.
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2 weeks ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
GEORGETOWN, Del. — Sussex County has unveiled a proposed $285.1 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026, a plan that reflects both growth and restraint as southern Delaware continues to expand. County Administrator Todd F. Lawson presented the budget Tuesday, highlighting increased investments in infrastructure, public safety, and community services. The new budget is up $20 million, or 7.3 percent, over the current year, driven largely by capital improvements to the county’s wastewater systems.
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2 weeks ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — A car ran through the wall at a Rehoboth Starbucks Monday morning after the driver mistakenly accelerated while pulling into a parking space, according to police. The incident occurred around 11:43 a.m. at the Starbucks located at 19946 Coastal Highway. Investigators say the driver of a Lexus RX, an 82-year-old man from Milton, was attempting to park when he pressed the accelerator instead of the brake. The front of the vehicle then hit the building.
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3 weeks ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
BROADKILL BEACH, Del. — A unique springtime spectacle is unfolding along the Delaware Bay as thousands of horseshoe crabs and migratory shorebirds gather on our shoreline. From late April through June, and especially during May's new and full moon high tides, horseshoe crabs emerge from deep waters to spawn on the sandy shores of the bay. These ancient creatures, who are older than dinosaurs, find a perfect spawning ground at places like the Mispillion Harbor.
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3 weeks ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
STAMFORD, Conn. — NBC’s Sunday Night Football will return for its 20th season with a full lineup of marquee NFL matchups. CoastTV is your exclusive home to watch it all—including the biggest game of the year, Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, 2026. The entire SNF slate, including all 18 regular season games, NFL Kickoff 2025, a Thanksgiving night game and three playoff games, will air on CoastTV. Telemundo will also carry the broadcasts.
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3 weeks ago | 
coasttv.com | Madeleine Overturf
SALISBURY, Md. – People parking in city-owned areas of Salisbury should prepare for a return to regular enforcement. The City of Salisbury Parking Authority has announced that enforcement operations will resume across all city lots, streets, and facilities starting in June. From now through June 1, 2025, the city will issue warnings instead of citations. This grace period is designed to help locals, employees, and businesses adjust to the renewed enforcement.
