The Chris Stigall Show 6:00am - 9:00am

Listen Live

Search

Fallen Tree Blocks Rose Valley School Road Near Hazlettville

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:06 AM

A downed tree has forced authorities to shut down Rose Valley School Road in the vicinity of Hazlettville Road. Motorists are advised to find alternate routes while crews work to clear the obstruction.

Motorists traveling through the Rose Valley School Road area will need to find alternative routes after a fallen tree forced road closures near the intersection with Hazlettville Road.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports the roadway remains impassable due to the tree obstruction. No timeline has been provided for when the thoroughfare will reopen to traffic.

Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes and exercise caution when navigating around the closure area while cleanup efforts are underway.

Share

More from TV Delmarva Channel 33 News

  • Amazon Rolls Out Ultra-Fast 1-Hour Delivery Service to Compete with Walmart

    The e-commerce giant has expanded its rapid delivery options to include 1-hour and 3-hour shipping across major U.S. cities and smaller markets. The service covers more than 90,000 products and comes with additional fees for Prime members and non-members alike.

  • Federal Judge Blocks Kennedy’s Vaccine Policy Changes After Pediatricians Sue

    A federal court has temporarily halted Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial changes to childhood vaccination recommendations following a lawsuit by pediatricians. The judge ruled Kennedy's new advisory panel was unlawfully formed after he fired all 17 independent vaccine experts, but the damage to public trust may already be done.

  • Five Years Later, Inflation Still Haunts Fed and Frustrates Americans

    The nation's most severe inflation crisis in decades reached its five-year mark this month, continuing to challenge Federal Reserve officials and impact American families. What began as a welcomed price increase in March 2021 spiraled into inflation rates exceeding 9%, forcing aggressive interest rate hikes that made home buying unaffordable for many.

  • Minority-Owned Contractors Face Business Threats from Federal Program Changes

    Business owners from minority communities report significant challenges to their operations following federal court approval of changes to a Transportation Department program. The modifications eliminate automatic qualification assumptions for minority and women-owned enterprises, requiring new documentation processes that have created delays and uncertainty.