Sarah Ash

DOVER, Del. – Mountaire Farms in Selbyville donated 150 meals toward the Dover Police Department’s annual Thanksgiving meal delivery. Officers and other volunteers were also able to deliver meals to families in Manchester Square and on New Street. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@wmdt.com. Categories: Good News 47 Tags: dover police, good news, mountaire farms

SUSSEX CO., Del. – Harpoon Hanna’s has been ranked among the Top 100 Independent Restaurants in the U.S. this year. The restaurant came in at number 94 for their total sales rank and 26 for total guest count. Harpoon Hanna’s has been operating for over 42 years in Fenwick Island right off of Route 54. We want to hear your...

FELTON, Del. – A Felton man is behind bars on charges stemming from a stolen gun investigation. In September, Dover Police and Delaware State Police began investigating a reported theft of a firearm in the 100 block of West Loockerman Street in Dover. The suspect was identified as 18-year-old Sahir Samuels,  an active probationer who is reportedly prohibited from possessing...

MARYLAND – 13-year-old Arianna Shaprow, who is a poet and activist from Las Vegas, wrote a poem celebrating some of the most notable female figures in history including Anne Frank, Mother Teresa, and Cleopatra. Her poetry explores history and the power of women, and will be displayed at the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center this November. We want to hear your...

FRUITLAND, Md. – Four Fruitland Police officers are being honored for keeping impaired drivers off the roads. Officers Harrington, De Meo, Gaba, and Sergeant Jackson made a combined total of 152 impaired driving arrests in the last year. They were recognized at the 2024 Mothers Against Drunk Driving Mid-Atlantic Law Enforcement awards ceremony. We want to hear your good news,...

DOVER, Del. – A Dover man is behind bars on numerous charges stemming from a drug and prostitution investigation. Over the course of several months, the Dover Police Department’s Drugs, Vice, and Organized Crime Unit, Delaware State Police Human Trafficking Unit, and the FBI Delaware Violent Crimes and Safe Streets Task Force worked together on this investigation, which led to...

WORCESTER CO., Md. – Worcester County voters had some Board of Education seats on Tuesday’s ballot. In District 2, Incumbent Donald Smack Sr. holds over 72% of the vote as of 11 p.m., with opponent Kaleemah Barkley holds over 27% of the vote. In District 3, Incumbent and former Superintendent Jon Andes received over 54% of the vote, with his...

BETHANY BEACH, Del. – A Milton man has been charged following a home improvement fraud investigation in Bethany Beach. According to police, the investigation revealed that the owner of Great Outdoors Sunrooms and Shade Solutions, 46-year-old Christopher Russell, processed a $3,300 deposit payment to be completed on the victim’s property. This came after completing a service contract for the amount...

WILLARDS, Md. – An overnight travel trailer fire in Willards has been ruled arson. According to Maryland State Fire Marshals, the pull-behind camper was abandoned on the side of Tingle Road, near the 35000 block, and intentionally set on fire. The investigation began at around 2:45 a.m., and firefighters were able to quickly control the blaze. Investigators are asking anyone...

MILTON, Del. – A Milton man has been arrested on home improvement fraud charges stemming from multiple investigations. According to police, the investigations began in March 2024, involving 46-year-old Christopher Russell of Great Outdoors Sunrooms and Shade Solutions. The investigations revealed that Russell had signed contracts with five victims in Kent and Sussex Counties to do construction work. He reportedly...