Sussex County council unanimously approved a zoning change for 65 acres of land outside of Milton

The Bethany Beach Town Council has responded to concerns from residents about the difficulty of safely accessing Route One from nearby communities such as Bethany Proper.

DelDOT says it will be adding a cable barrier in addition to existing ones following three deadly accidents where cars ran off the road and into incoming traffic.

Firefighters from across the area responded, and the incident also required the removal of ceiling tiles to access hard-to-reach areas, revealing multiple void spaces and layers of the roof.

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is going to close lanes on Route One at Old Landing Road to install a manhole. 

Lane closures have begun as DelDOT gets to work on intersection improvements on Route One.

Delaware State Police troopers say Sheri Foster, from Clayton, was driving South on Route one early Thursday morning