All truckers and pass drivers will have to take their commercial driver’s license tests in English as the Trump administration expands its aggressive campaign to improve safety in the industry and get unqualified drivers off the road. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the latest effort Friday to ensure that drivers understand English well enough to read road signs and communicate with law enforcement officers. Earlier this week, the Transportation Department said 557 driving schools should close because they failed to meet basic safety standards. And the department has been aggressively going after states that handed out commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants who shouldn’t have qualified for them ever since a fatal crash in August.
CoastTV Meteorologists anticipate that some parts of Delaware could receive up to eight inches of snow, sounding the alarms for first responders.
Sussex County is changing fast, with fields giving way to new neighborhoods and roads feeling the weight of rapid growth.
Schellville is adjusting its schedule for Thanksgiving week.
St. Patrick's Day can be a lot of fun but it is also a holiday that is often associated with heavy drinking. With that in mind Maryland State Police are letting everyone know that troopers will be on the lookout for aggressive, distracted, and impaired driving during St. Patrick’s Day weekend.
DelDOT has announced that “Blizzard Wizard”, submitted by the fourth and fifth-grade class at John M. Clayton Elementary, is the Sussex County winner of this year’s “Name That Plow” contest.
Attendees will have the chance to review detailed maps and displays highlighting proposed safety improvements for one of Ocean City’s busiest thoroughfares.
It is only halfway through the month of October but already Delaware has suffered 10 deaths on its roadways. That's more than the entire month of October of 2023 when there were only seven deaths.
As Delaware enters deer mating season, authorities urge drivers to exercise caution on the roads due to increased deer activity, especially during dawn and dusk, and recommend safety measures to prevent collisions.
