Susan C. Stark

5 days ago | wboc.com | Susan C. Stark

Dover, DE - The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in Dover last night that left one man injured. On April 17, 2025, around 6:14 p.m., troopers responded to a shooting on the 1500 block of Nathaniel Mitchell Road in Dover. A 19-year-old man was shot and drove himself to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say a suspect got out of a maroon Kia Sportage, opened fire, then fled. An occupied house and a vehicle on the property were also hit by gunfire.

2 weeks ago | wboc.com | Susan C. Stark

Seaford, DE - Delaware Department of Transportation Announces Roadwork Beginning April 9th. The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) advises motorists that construction will begin on Wednesday, April 9th, and is expected to continue through late May. The work will take place on Bridgeville Highway from Ross Street to Virginia Avenue, and on Virginia Avenue between Bridgeville Highway and Freedom Park Drive. Motorists can expect lane closures daily from 8 AM to 4 PM.

3 weeks ago | wboc.com | Susan C. Stark

Easton, MD – The Talbot County Health Department’s Office of Environmental Health is hosting a Drive-Thru Rabies Vaccination Clinic on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at 215 Bay Street, Easton, MD 21601. To help protect pets and the community, rabies vaccinations will be available for dogs, cats, and ferrets at a cost of $6.00 per pet. Payment must be made by cash or check only. Pre-registration is encouraged—pet owners can call 410-770-6880 to secure their spot.

1 month ago | wboc.com | Susan C. Stark

LAUREL, DE - An improvements project at Trussum Pond will include paving the parking area to enable better access to the pond. According to The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control they will be closing Trussum Pond on March 17th. The construction project is expected to be completed in mid-April. The Trussum Pond project includes grading and paving the boat ramp and parking lot to improve access and reduce erosion issues affecting the pond’s launch area.

1 month ago | wboc.com | Susan C. Stark

OCEAN CITY, MD - The Right Whale Slow Zone east of Ocean City has been extended through March 17, 2025, due to the detection of endangered Right Whales. According to Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries, mariners are requested to avoid or transit at 10 knots or less inside the areas where Right Whales have been detected to reduce the risk of vessel strikes.