Your first stop for news in the First State
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (10/26/2017) A pedestrian was struck and killed on Route 1 (Coastal Highway) near Rehoboth Beach on Wednesday evening, Delaware State Police said. The fatal crash happened about 7:49 […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (10/26/2017) A 51-year-old Port Deposit, Maryland, man killed in a head-on crash near Newark has been identified, the Delaware State Police said. Three other people were injured. The crash […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (10/26/2017) Members of the Delaware National Guard are assisting with Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Puerto Rico. On Tuesday, 36 soldiers from the 1049th Transportation Company left the Smryna […]
DEWEY BEACH, DELAWARE (10/22/2017) Two men standing with their bicycles along Route 1 in Dewey Beach were killed Saturday when they were struck by an SUV, the Delaware State Police said. […]
FREDERICA, DELAWARE (10/21/2017) A 54-year-old Milford woman was struck and killed while crossing Route 1 (Bay Road) near Frederica early today, the Delaware State Police said. The collision happened about 12:07 […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/21/2017) An 18-year-old man was wounded in both legs this morning, according to city police. The shooting happened about 8:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of W. Fourth St. […]
MARSHALLTON, DELAWARE (10/21/2017) A 91-year-old man was in critical condition after fire broke out in a home in the Klair Estates neighborhood early today, authorities said. The fire in the 4400 […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (10/19/2017) A 47-year-old woman was killed Wednesday when her car went off Frazer Road in Glasgow and struck multiple trees, New Castle County police said. The single-vehicle crash involving an […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/18/2017) A multi-state manhunt for a Delaware man sought in connection with five shootings in Maryland and a shooting in Wilmington today has ended with his capture, authorities said. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/19/2017) City police are seeking tips from the public after an apparent shooting death in the 600 block of Springer St. The incident was reported at 4:38 pm. Tuesday, when […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/18/2017) A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting in the Burn Brae community west of New Castle, the New Castle County police said. The shooting happened about […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/18/2017) A 26-year-old man was wounded in a shooting in Wilmington on Tuesday, city police said. A Shot Spotter alert of several rounds of gunfire sent police to the […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/18/2017) A 30-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the drowning of two children in a bathtub, Wilmington police said. The woman, identified as Kula Pelima, feared […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/17/2017) City police are seeking tips from the public to help solve a homicide on Monday. Dwayne Grimes, 19, of Wilmington, died after suffering a gunshot wound to his […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (10/17/2017) A tractor-trailer driver was cited for following too close after a multi-vehicle crash that closed southbound Interstate 495 near Newport for three hours Monday during the evening rush, Delaware […]
LITTLE HEAVEN, DELAWARE (10/16/2017) A fatal crash closed southbound Route 1 in Little Heaven for more than 2.5 hours this morning, according to Delaware State Police. The crash involving two vehicles […]
UPDATED STORY: Woman charged with drowning 2 kids in bathtub WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/16/2017) Two children were found dead inside a home this morning, according to Wilmington police. A female called […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/15/2017) A 15-year-old girl was shot in the leg at a Wilmington playground this afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The shooting happened about 5:30 p.m. in the […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (10/15/2017) A 48-year-old woman from New York was in critical condition after being struck by a car early today near Rehoboth Beach, the Delaware State Police said. The […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (10/15/2017) Two men were wounded in a shooting outside the Allure Nightclub in Dover early today, city police said. The shooting at the club, formerly known as Bubba’s, […]
FARMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/13/2017) A crash has closed the right lane and shoulder south of Farmington, according to reports from the area. The crash involving a tractor-trailer happened at Marsh Branch Road. […]
MILLSBORO, DELAWARE (10/10/2017) A dump truck overturned, spilling its load of sand, after colliding with an SUV north of Millsboro this morning, Delaware State Police said. The collision was reported […]
LEWES, DELAWARE (10/9/2017) A 40-year-old man died this afternoon in a head-on crash near Lewes, the Delaware State Police said. The crash was reported at 1:19 p.m. on Route 1 (Coastal […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (10/9/2017) Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash near New Castle this afternoon, authorities said. The crash was reported at 2:50 p.m. at Corporate Circle and […]
FENWICK ISLAND, DELAWARE (10/6/2017) A 24-year-old man standing on the edge of Route 1 north of Fenwick Island was struck and killed by a pickup truck Thursday night, Delaware State Police. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (10/6/2017) A crash is slowing northbound Route 1 traffic north of Dover, according to DelDOT and other reports from the area. DelDOT reported at 8:47 a.m. today that the […]
TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (10/6/2017) A crash on U.S. 13 (DuPont Parkway) east of Townsend has darkened traffic signals for several miles this morning. Delaware Department of Transportation reported at 7 a.m. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/4/2017) A 39-year-old Wilmington man was arrested today and charged with murdering a woman whose body was found in a portable toilet at Kirkwood Park, city police said. Timothy […]
LINCOLN, DELAWARE (10/4/2017) A 66-year-old man was taken into custody by Delaware State Police more than 12 hours after a standoff began and forced evacuation of nearby homes in Lincoln. Police had […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/3/2017) City police captured a suspect after a WSFS bank branch was robbed on Monday. The armed robbery happened about 3:20 p.m. at 211 N. Union St. The suspect […]
BOYDS CORNER, DELAWARE (10/2/2017) A crash involving a dump truck and a tractor-trailer closed southbound U.S. 13 this afternoon, forcing traffic onto Route 1 and causing major mayhem for commuters. The […]
MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (10/2/2017) Seven people, including five children, safely escaped after fire broke out at a home where they were sleeping in Middletown early today. Investigators determined the fire was arson. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/2/2017) A shooting victim ran two blocks and then collapsed, according to reports from the scene. The shooting happened about 8:45 p.m. Sunday in the 600 block of S. […]
UPDATED STORY: Wilmington man charged in murder of woman WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/2/2017) A 31-year-old woman was found stabbed to death Sunday in a portable toilet in Kirkwood Park in Wilmington, city […]
CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (10/1/2017) A 44-year-old man who died after he dove into traffic on Interstate 95 has been identified by Delaware State Police. The pedestrian collision with a small SUV was […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2017) Two teenagers were wounded by gunfire in Wilmington late Saturday night, according to reports from the scene. The shooting at 30th and N. Market streets happened about 11:45 […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2017) A 77-year-old woman died as her car went out of control and overturned, Wilmington police said early today. The crash happened about 3:15 p.m. Friday at Seventh and […]
UPDATED: Archmere Academy announces death of student after crash GREENVILLE, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) Three people, including two teenagers, were injured in a head-on crash in Greenville on Friday, the Delaware State Police said. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) The crash of a small airplane blocked Route 9 east of Dover for about an hour and a half this morning, Delaware State Police said. The pilot of […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) A 26-year-old man was wounded in a shooting early today, Wilmington police said. The shooting was reported at 1:10 a.m. in the 1200 block of Lobdell St. Police […]
PRICES CORNER, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) A 50-year-old woman walking across Kirkwood Highway was killed early today when she was struck by a dark-colored pickup truck that didn’t stop, Delaware State Police said. […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) A 42-year-old man was shot while sitting in his car outside a bar early today in Edgemoor, the Delaware State Police said this morning. The shooting happened about […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) Two people are being sought by Dover police after the armed robbery of a Royal Farms convenience store early today. The robbery at 293 S. Saulsbury Road happened […]
BRIDGEVILLE, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) Two people have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 19-year-old Bridgeville man last month, the Delaware State Police said this morning. Preston W. […]
FARMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) A 41-year-old man was killed and two other people injured in the crash of a pickup truck west of Farmington, the Delaware State Police reported this morning. […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) Two people were injured Friday in a crash east of Newport, authorities said. The collision happened about 1 p.m. Friday on East Newport Pike (Route 4) at the […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) A clerk was shot during the robbery of a Quick Mart convenience store west of Wilmington on Friday, the Delaware State Police said. The robbery at 103 S. Maryland […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/29/2017) The bridge on Route 141 over U.S. 13 near New Castle will be closed several weeks for major repairs, the Delaware Department of Transportation announced Thursday. The […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (9/29/2017) A 54-year-old man has been charged in the assault of a Rehoboth Beach store clerk last weekend, city police said Thursday. After tips from the public following […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/28/2017) A man walking in the 1000 block of N. Pine St. was shot twice late Wednesday night and is in critical condition at a hospital, Wilmington police said […]
