Seaford, DE

Noah Sammons of Seaford graduated as the top Sailor from the U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award. The Sussex Technical High School graduate was recognized for his leadership, teamwork, dedication and military bearing during the nine-week boot camp. Sammons joined the Navy out of a desire to serve his country and help others. Following graduation, Sammons will report to Hospital Corpsman "A" school in San Antonio, Texas, for training in patient c

Delaware State Police need your help to find a man wanted for an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred Friday night in Seaford. Police were called to Tidal Health Nanticoke for a 26 year old man who was being treated for a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Investigation showed the victim was walking on Brickyard Road near the Mobile Gardens community around 8:30pm when a truck stopped behind him. Police say the suspect is known to the victim who identified him as 22 year old Arturo

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, August 24, 2026: Application of Zenivex E4 (etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: Near Laurel and Greenwood. In and near Delmar, Bethel, Seaford, and Bridgeville. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray zones: 135, 136, 146, 147, 158, 159, 160, 170, 171, 172, 184,

User 284190339 · 08-22-26 Fishing Report Carol at Taylored Tackle in Seaford said the Nanticoke River saw something that was unusual. Crabs caught on chicken necks for the first time in a few years. Catfish taken on cut bait is the usual catch for those anglers who look for large fish while crappie on minnows or crappie jigs satisfy those who prefer light tackle action. Dan at Dan’s Tackle told us the spot and croaker run at Broadkill Beach remained unabated with the normal lug worms and F

SEAFORD, Del. – A man convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 80-year-old woman in Seaford has been federally sentenced to an additional 45 years in prison. On Thursday, the Delaware Department of Justice announced the sentencing of 26-year-old Ralph Harmon of Seaford for federal charges of kidnapping, carjacking, and cyberstalking. Harmon had been previously sentenced in the state of...

 26-year-old Seaford man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for kidnapping, carjacking, and cyberstalking an elderly woman, as well as attempting to orchestrate a hit on the victim from jail. U.S. District Judge Richard G. Andrews imposed the sentence. According to court documents, on January 13th, 2023, Ralph Harmon forced the woman into her vehicle at gunpoint, assaulted her and drove her into Maryland. He forced her to provide ATM information, sexually assaulted her, tied her hands an

User 284190339 · 08-14-26 Fishing Report DNREC has closed another access point for Sussex County fishermen. This time it is the Seaford Fishing Pier that is close to the Seaford boat ramp on the Nanticoke River. DNREC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife determined that there were structural flaws to the pier during a recent inspection and that the pier would remain closed until the problem was corrected or a new pier was built. The fishing pier at River View Park is close by and will remain op

DNREC has closed the Seaford Fishing Pier located within the Seaford boat ramp fishing access area on the Nanticoke River after the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife detected structural flaws during an engineering assessment of the pier this week.. DNREC officials say the assessment of the pier, which predates DNREC’s construction upgrades to the Seaford boat ramp in 1997, raised several structural concerns, including support pile deterioration and a sinkhole forming from a faltering bulkh

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, August 10, 2026: Application of Zenivex E4 (etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: In and near Bethel and Seaford. Near Laurel, Georgetown, Milton, Ellendale, and Milford. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following spray zones: 119, 127, 138, 139, 151, 152, 159, 161, 162, 17

User 284190339 · 08-07-26 Fishing Report Thursday was another hot August day. Patty at Captain Bones in Odessa recorded a Delaware Crappie Citation for Lucas Brookings for his 1.01-pounder caught from Lum’s Pond on a swimbait. Carol at Taylored Tackle in Seaford had a Delaware Crappie Citation for Colleen Driscoll weighing 1.20 pounds and caught on a chatterbait from the Nanticoke River. Smith Bait in Leipsic told us croaker and a few 20 to 24-inch striped bass were caught from the fishi