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BEAR, DELAWARE (10/3/2015) A wounded man was treated at a Pennsylvania hospital following a shooting Friday in the Oakwood neighborhood in Bear, according to New Castle County police. The shooting happened […]
UPDATED STORY: Newark man dies of crash injuries NEWARK, DELAWARE (10/3/2015) A 35-year-old man was critically injured in a head-on crash Friday on Old Baltimore Pike south of Newark, authorities said. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A 34-year-old man died of a gunshot wound early today and the death has been ruled a homicide, Dover police said. The shooting happened in the 400 […]
[soliloquy id=”12541″] UPDATED STORY: Hundreds without power after nor’easter DOVER, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) Route 1 is closed in both directions between Bethany Beach and Dewey Beach due to high water, Delaware […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A 57-year-old Newark woman was killed in a crash this morning that closed South Market Street just south of the Wilmington city line for four hours, Delaware State Police […]
[soliloquy id=”12541″] DELAWARE (10/2/2015) Gov. Jack Markell declared a limited state of emergency for Sussex County today as high tides and winds are expected to cause moderate to major coastal […]
Declaration of Limited State of Emergency For Sussex County WHEREAS, as of Friday, October 2, 2015, a Nor’easter system has affected the State of Delaware and is projected to continue […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A University of Delaware student was pistol-whipped during a drug-related home invasion robbery early today, Newark police said. The incident was reported at 1:21 a.m. in the […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) Delaware State Police today released a surveillance image of a suspect in two burglaries at the same Domino’s Pizza restaurant last month west of New Castle. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A 22-year-old Dover man was charged with attempted murder after shooting his mother and her boyfriend during an argument, Delaware State Police said. The incident happened about […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A Wilmington man was charged with a seventh DUI after striking a parked school bus in Stanton, Delaware State Police said. The incident happened about 10:10 a.m. […]
MIAMI (10/2/2015) The latest projections for Hurricane Joaquin show its projected path far to the east of the Delaware coast when it passes by early next week, according to […]
FARMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A tractor-trailer driver thought he had hit a deer and kept going after fatally striking a man walking in the roadway of U.S. 13 east of Farmington, Delaware […]
UPDATED STORY: Police release name of man killed CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (10/2/2015) A man was killed early today in a single-vehicle crash in Claymont, the Delaware State Police said. The accident […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) As the East Coast awaits the northerly movement of Hurricane Joaquin, Sussex County officials said this afternoon they are concerned a nor’easter developing […]
DOVER ( 10/1/2015) A cat living at Kings Cliff Mobile Home Park in Dover has tested positive for rabies, state health officials said today. The Division of Public Health is working with […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) A woman and a man have been arrested in connection with three recent robberies in the Rehoboth Beach and Long Neck areas, Delaware State Police said this […]
FARMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) A 36-year-old man was killed late Wednesday when he was struck by one or more vehicles while he was walking on U.S. 13 east of Farmington, Delaware […]
DELAWARE (10/1/2015) Moderate to major coastal flooding is likely at successive high tides starting this afternoon and may continue into the weekend in Delaware, the National Weather Service says. Numerous roads […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) More than $20,000 in suspected drug proceeds 115 grams of marijuana were seized and two men arrested, New Castle County police said Wednesday. Nicholas Gabbert, 24, […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) One driver was cited by troopers after a four-vehicle crash and fuel spill that snarled Interstate 95 for hours Wednesday morning, Delaware State Police said. Two people […]
LONG NECK, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) A 35-year-old Millsboro man was in critical condition after crashing a scooter east of Long Neck, the Delaware State Police said today. The accident was reported at […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) A Dover doctor was arrested on felony health care fraud charges, the Delaware Department of Justice reported Tuesday. Dr. Senad Cemerlic, an anesthesiologist and owner of ABG […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) A 47-year-old Harrington man was charged with stealing a cellphone and then trying to sell it back to the owner, city police said today. Hodges L. Brown, […]
UPDATED STORY: 2 injured, troopers cite one driver STANTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) All lanes have been reopened on southbound Interstate 95 in the Churchmans Marsh area after a major traffic jam involving several crashes with injuries […]
SEAFORD, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) A man was in the shower when three armed people robbed him in a home invasion near Seaford, the Delaware State Police reported Tuesday. Police say the crime […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) An 18-year-old man was killed this morning when his car struck a tree and caught fire near Smyrna, according to Delaware State Police. The crash happened about 7:20 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A 24-year-old Wilmington-area man is being sought by Dover police in connection with a robbery which was followed by a pursuit by the victim and shots fired […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured when her SUV was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer near New Castle, authorities said. The accident happened abou5t 1:30 p.m. Monday […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A 32-year-old man was shot in the leg early today and the gunfire also struck a home and v ehicle, Dover police said. The shooting was reported […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) Several highway projects are likely to cause major delays for traffic on Interstate 95 in Delaware in the coming weeks, including northbound overnight lane closures in the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A 19-year-old man wanted on robbery charges was captured after a brief foot chase Monday in Dover, city police said. Lewis Foreman, of the first block of […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A New Castle man convicted of killing a woman during a robbery attempt in downtown Wilmington in 1999 has died after a lengthy illness, prison officials reported […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two people were taken to a hospital with serious injuries from a crash in Newark early Sunday, authorities said. The accident was reported at 12:39 a.m. at Ogletown […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware is suing the Delaware State Police, claiming troopers used excessive force against innocent bystanders during execution of a search warrant […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two Delaware hospitals are facing fines for violation of hazardous waste laws, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Bayhealth Kent General Hospital in […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Jewelry was stolen from an elderly woman’s home as she was distracted by a man claiming to be from a tree service, New Castle County police […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two men were arrested after hazardous materials teams dismantled two methamphetamine labs near Dover Air Force Base, city police reported today. The homes at 1137 Janes Road and […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two people were arrested after fleeing from a Harrington police officer trying to make a traffic stop and later crashing into another vehicle on U.S. 13 north […]
[soliloquy id=”12293″] WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) A 23-year-old man shot in Wilmington on Sunday is in critical condition at Christiana Hospita in Stanton, city police reported this morning. The shooting happened about […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) An 18-year-old man was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash in Glasgow, the Delaware State Police reported this morning. The accident happened about 10:20 p.m. as […]
LEWES, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) A 30-year-old man was charged with stealing frozen food from the Surf Bagel Restaurant near Lewes, the Delaware State Police said. The thefts began around 9 p.m. Thursday when […]
HOLLY OAK, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A woman was seriously injured this afternoon when an unknown object struck her car on Interstate 495, authorities said. The accident happened about 5 p.m. in […]
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) Delaware State Police have released the name of the man killed in a fiery two-car crash early today in Pike Creek. Michael A. Bellafore, 27, of Newark, […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A female bandit escaped with cash today from a TD Bank branch near Rehoboth Beach, according to Delaware State Police. The robbery happened just after 1 […]
MINQUADALE, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) Vandals knocked over numerous gravestones, causing significant damage this morning at a small cemetery in Minquadale, the New Castle County police said. The damage was reported about 8:30 […]
[soliloquy id=”12293″] UPDATED STORY: Police say shooting victim in critical condition WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) One person was shot in the chest and a crowd of people tossed rocks […]
DEWEY BEACH, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A fire caused moderate damage to a home in Dewey Beach on Saturday. The fire at 107 McKinley Ave. was reported shortly before noon. Rehoboth Beach […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A 7-Eleven store in Bear was robbed at gunpoint early today, Delaware State Police said. The crime happened about 4 a.m. at 1700 Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40), […]
UPDATED STORY: Gold Club employee charged in shooting of customer WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A 25-year-old man was shot as he was leaving The Gold Club near Wilmington early today, Delaware […]
