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VIDEO: Dewey Beach erosion and lingering flooding

DEWEY BEACH, Del. — Meteorologist Drew Wolf shows the beach erosion and lingering flooding left by this weekend’s nor’easter. Categories: Delaware, Local News, Top Stories, Weather Blog Tags: beach erosion, coastal flooding, delaware beaches, dewey beach, noreaster, sussex county

Easton one step closer to completing park

Easton, Md. – Easton residents are one step closer to completing a new park. Three years ago, the town of Easton purchased 200 acres for Woodland Park with the help of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Talbot County. WMDT spoke with the Mayor of Easton, Megan Cook, who says they are asking the governor…

Federal funds secured for new Easton water well

Easton, Md. – On Monday, local, state and federal officials came together to mark the groundbreaking for Easton Utilities’ new drinking water well and pump house. Rep. Andy Harris (R – MD Congressional District 1) met with local leaders after securing $2.62 million in federal Community Project Funding. “Without this…

Meet the candidates: Maryland House District 38B

Salisbury, Md. – On Nov. 3, voters will choose between Republican incumbent Del. Barry Beauchamp and Democratic challenger Josh Hastings. Both candidates are natives of Wicomico County. Beauchamp has served in the Maryland House of Delegates since 2024. In his campaign, Beauchamp’s top three priorities are affordable…

Pocomoke City Appoints New Chief of Police

Pocomoke City, Md. — The Pocomoke City Council appointed Richard “Andy” McGee as the new chief of the Pocomoke City Police Department (PCPD) during a city council meeting Monday night. McGee comes to the role with over three decades of law enforcement experience, including a three-year stint at the start of his career…

Mardela Teachers Get a ‘Cup of Ambition’ on 9/25

MARDELA SPRINGS, Md. – Tonight’s Good News is brought to you in part by Matt the Carpet Guy. Last Friday was Sept. 25, or 9-2-5 for those remembering Dolly Parton, and Mardela Middle and High Schools didn’t want to be left out from remembering the “Queen of Country”. The schools’ social committee went around to…

Life Safety in Action Teaches Fire Safety to the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

DOVER, Del.– The Delaware office of deaf and hard of hearing partnered with the state fire marshal to host the “Life safety in action” event. The event provided a live demonstration of a new accessibility equipment program funded under House Bill 53 for people who are dead or hard of hearing. House Bill 53 was signed…

FOP Sets Up Fundraiser for Cambridge Police Captain

(DORCHESTER CO. Md) – The Fraternal Order of Police for Cambridge and Dorchester County are raising money for the family of a fallen member of the Cambridge Police Department. Last week, the department lost Captain Ronald Hinson. Now, the FOP in Dorchester County have created a fundraiser to support Captain Hinson’s…