Pandemic brings more changes to Kent Island and Delaware beaches
In response to the national increase in COVID-19 cases, which includes exposures reported in Delaware, beach towns and cities from Delaware to Kent Island have enacted changes they hope will keep Fourth of July beach-goers safer this weekend.
In response to the national increase in COVID-19 cases, which includes exposures reported in Delaware, beach towns and cities from Delaware to Kent Island have enacted changes they hope will keep Fourth of July beach-goers safer this weekend.
New restrictions in place for Delaware beach bars ahead of Fourth of July weekend after COVID-19 cases jump
New restrictions have been put in place for Delaware beach bars ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend after a jump in COVID-19 cases. Governor John Carney announced the move on Tuesday afternoon.
New restrictions have been put in place for Delaware beach bars ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend after a jump in COVID-19 cases. Governor John Carney announced the move on Tuesday afternoon.
3 Rehoboth Beach lifeguards test positive for coronavirus, officials say
Three lifeguards in Rehoboth Beach have tested positive for novel coronavirus.
Three lifeguards in Rehoboth Beach have tested positive for novel coronavirus.
Delaware beach bars make adjustments during COVID-19 outbreak
A Dewey Beach, Delaware, restaurant owner tells FOX 5 he is closing this weekend because he “wanted to do the right thing” as COVID-19 concerns grow along the Delaware shore.
A Dewey Beach, Delaware, restaurant owner tells FOX 5 he is closing this weekend because he “wanted to do the right thing” as COVID-19 concerns grow along the Delaware shore.
Swimmer who wrestled shark off coast of Delaware opens up about his experience
By now, you've seen this incredible shark encounter caught on camera at Cape Henlopen State Park Beach off the coast of Delaware.
By now, you've seen this incredible shark encounter caught on camera at Cape Henlopen State Park Beach off the coast of Delaware.
Swimmer caught on camera catching shark off Delaware coast
A swimmer was recorded over the weekend catching and displaying a shark at Cape Henlopen State Park Beach in Delaware.
A swimmer was recorded over the weekend catching and displaying a shark at Cape Henlopen State Park Beach in Delaware.
Beach bound teens face coronavirus threat
Every summer thousands of teens hit the road and head to Delaware’s beaches to celebrate senior week. But this year, public health officials are worried some teens may be leaving with more than memories.
Every summer thousands of teens hit the road and head to Delaware’s beaches to celebrate senior week. But this year, public health officials are worried some teens may be leaving with more than memories.
Delaware couple sues governor over short-term rental ban
A Delaware couple is suing Governor John Carney (D) in federal court arguing his short-term rental ban is unconstitutional.
A Delaware couple is suing Governor John Carney (D) in federal court arguing his short-term rental ban is unconstitutional.
Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and the Outer Banks beaches: what’s open and what’s not
Beaches across Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and in the Outer Banks have reopened or are slowly beginning to restore access.
Beaches across Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and in the Outer Banks have reopened or are slowly beginning to restore access.
Rehoboth Beach to reopen beach, boardwalk on May 15 for exercise
The City of Rehoboth Beach will open the beach and boardwalk on Friday, May 15 for exercise. Swimming and surfing are not allowed.
The City of Rehoboth Beach will open the beach and boardwalk on Friday, May 15 for exercise. Swimming and surfing are not allowed.
Bethany Beach closed through Memorial Day, all special events canceled until July 15: Town Council
The coastal town of Bethany Beach and its boardwalk will be closed to the public through May 31 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Town Council announced Thursday. All special events, including Memorial Day celebrations and the Fourth of July parade along with fireworks, will be canceled until July 15. This was first reported by Coastal Point.
The coastal town of Bethany Beach and its boardwalk will be closed to the public through May 31 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Town Council announced Thursday. All special events, including Memorial Day celebrations and the Fourth of July parade along with fireworks, will be canceled until July 15. This was first reported by Coastal Point.
Delaware beachside town removes benches to stop gatherings
Dozens of public benches have been removed from a popular beachside boardwalk in Delaware after town officials said gatherers continued to violate social distancing orders.
Dozens of public benches have been removed from a popular beachside boardwalk in Delaware after town officials said gatherers continued to violate social distancing orders.
Beach communities are telling tourists to stay home
Right now is usually when people flock to area beaches like Ocean City and Rehoboth, Del. to get away.
Right now is usually when people flock to area beaches like Ocean City and Rehoboth, Del. to get away.
Judge: Canadian tied to extremist group that discussed traveling to Virginia gun rally is 'very dangerous'
A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist who is linked to a violent white supremacist group will remain in custody after prosecutors said he discussed the planning of violence at a Virginia gun rally.
A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist who is linked to a violent white supremacist group will remain in custody after prosecutors said he discussed the planning of violence at a Virginia gun rally.
Delaware man repeatedly poured chemicals into co-worker’s drink, police say
A Delaware man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly poured chemicals into the drink of a female co-worker after she teased him.
A Delaware man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly poured chemicals into the drink of a female co-worker after she teased him.
Amazon delivery driver's hilarious reaction to basket of treats outside Delaware home caught on video
A Delaware homeowner captured on video an Amazon delivery driver’s priceless reaction after she left treats at the front door.
A Delaware homeowner captured on video an Amazon delivery driver’s priceless reaction after she left treats at the front door.
Ex-University of Delaware baseball player sentenced to 5 years in prison for rape
A former University of Delaware baseball player accused of sexually assaulting six women was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison for his rape conviction in the first case to go to trial.
A former University of Delaware baseball player accused of sexually assaulting six women was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison for his rape conviction in the first case to go to trial.
Toddler’s infectious laugh during ABC's lesson with dad goes viral: 'Is he laughing with me or at me'
Children learn play and this little guy had the perfect playmate teaching him the alphabets
Children learn play and this little guy had the perfect playmate teaching him the alphabets
Teacher’s boyfriend plans surprise proposal with students’ help
A special education teacher in Wilmington, Del., was taught a lesson about surprises last week.
A special education teacher in Wilmington, Del., was taught a lesson about surprises last week.
Delaware becomes first no-kill state for shelter animals
Delaware has become the first no-kill state for shelter animals in the U.S.
Delaware has become the first no-kill state for shelter animals in the U.S.