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WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/5/2015) Two suspects have been arrested in a shooting Sunday at the former Lancaster Court Apartments complex near Wilmington, New Castle County police said today. The brothers, 19-year-old […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (6/5/2015) New Castle County police released a surveillance photo today of a person of interest in unauthorized use of a credit card stolen from a car in Bear. The theft […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (6/5/2015) A 25-year-old man was charged with DUI after crashing his car into a parked vehicle, Harrington police said today. The accident happened about 10:20 a.m. Thursday at […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (6/5/2015) A 54-year-old woman was charged with a fifth DUI offense after officers stopped her vehicle for a traffic violation, Harrington police said. Robin L. Evan, of the […]
ELSMERE, DELAWARE (6/5/2015) A teenage burglary suspect was captured by a homeowner after a burglary in the Richardson Park area south of Elsmere, New Castle County police said today. The initial […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) A robbery try failed early today when a manager at Applebee’s restaurant locked herself and another employee in an office and called police as the robber held […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) Numerous street closures are planned Friday and Saturday in Wilmington as well as special shuttle-bus service to accommodate the viewing and funeral for former Attorney General Beau […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) A 25-year-old man wanted in a shooting last month in the Capitol Green neighborhood was arrested this morning in Elkton, Maryland, according to Dover police. Rakim […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) A 41-year-old man was shot in the leg by a drive-by shooter while standing outside the Elks Lodge in Dover, city police said Wednesday. The incident happened […]
MILLSBORO, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) Two people were arrested at a state boat ramp area when a trooper found equipment and components of methamphetamine manufacturing in their vehicle, state police said Wednesday. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) A motorcyclist has been arrested in the stabbing of a 19-year-old man at Dover International Speedway, city police said Wednesday. Christopher Martin, 39, of the 300 block […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/4/2015) Street closures are planned in Dover and Wilmington today as the body of former Attorney General Beau Biden lies in state at Legislative Hall for a public viewing. […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A 65-year-old South Carolina man was charged with trying to rob the Artisans’ Bank branch in Milford this morning, city police said. The bank is located at 100 […]
[soliloquy id=”8480″] DOVER, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A 59-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint as he was getting out of his car at the Woodmill Apartments, Dover police said today. Police […]
PORT PENN, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A 43-year-old Newark man found shot outside the Port Penn VFW died Tuesday at Christiana Hospital, state police said today. The victim, identified as Matthew W. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A bullet went through the front window of a home in the 100 block of Irma St., traveled across the room and and lodged in a rear door […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) Two residents in the St. Andrews community in Bear fought off an intruder with a knife, New Castle County police reported Tuesday. The crime – described by […]
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) Several people were assaulted and tied up during an armed home invasion in the Drummond Ridge community in Pike Creek, New Castle County police reported Tuesday. The crime […]
TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A fallen tree has blocked Mount Lebanon Road and taken down power lines this morning and hundreds of power outages are reported in the area. The tree […]
HOLLY OAK, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A man was tied up as three intruders ransacked his apartment in Holly Oak, New Castle County police reported Tuesday. The home invasion happened about 6:15 […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) New Castle County police said Tuesday they are seeking tips in a home invasion last week in the Dunleith community near New Castle, where a 30-year-old […]
NEWARK, DELAWRE (6/3/2015) Three people were injured Tuesday night in a tw0-vehicle crash on West Chestnut Hill Road near Newark, authorities said. The accident happened about 9:30 p.m. at Smithfield […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) Two people were shot this evening in the Jefferson Farms community near New Castle, according to police. The shooting happened about 7:45 p.m. on Powhatan Road at South […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) A car crashed into an entrance door at the Boston Market restaurant in Newark this afternoon but none of the occupants of the business or car were […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) Part of a large tree that fell this afternoon blocked all lanes in the 3300 block of Lancaster Pike near the Wilmington city line, according to reports from […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) A 61-year-old former foster parent has been charged with sexually abusing a young child over a number of years, New Castle County police said today. Lazarus Rougier, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) A funeral for Beau Biden, former Delaware attorney general who died Saturday at age 46, will be held Saturday and his body will lie in honor at […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/2/2015) A 23-year-old man shot in the chest in Wilmington late Monday is in stable conditiion, city police reported this morning. The shooting happened just after 11 p.m. in the […]
MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (6/1/2015) A 17-year-old boy was killed in a crash on U.S. 13 south of Middletown this afternoon, Delaware State Police said. The accident involving two vehicles happened about 3:55 p.m. […]
DELAWARE (6/1/2015) Thousands lost electricity and a home was heavily damaged by lightning as powerful thunderstorms brought down trees and power lines across the region this afternoon and evening. The storms dumped 4.68 […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (6/1/2015) A man in his 20s was shot late this afternoon and a bullet struck the crib of a sleeping baby in a home nearby in the Edgemoor […]
UPDATE: 2 brothers arrested in shooting WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/1/2015) Two of three men shot at the former Lancaster Court Apartments are in critical condition, New Castle County police said this […]
HARTLY, DELAWARE (6/1/2016) A 45-year-old man was knocked out when he stopped his car northeast of Hartly to help what he thought was a stranded motorist but turned out to […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/1/2015) A store was robbed of cash and cigarettes near new Castle, Delaware State Police said. The robbery happened about 6:30 a.m. Sunday at the Market Place, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (6/1/2015) A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting Sunday night at the Alder Park Apartments near Dover, Delaware State Police said. The man was found […]
PORT PENN, DELAWARE (5/31/2015) A 43-year-old man was shot and critically wounded early today at the Port Penn VFW, Delaware State Police said. The incident happened about 12:35 a.m. at 15 W. Market […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (5/31/2015) Five people were taken to a hospital for evaluation after fire heavily damaged a home in the Lexington Farms community, authorities said. The fire broke out just […]
OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (5/31/2015) A masked gunman robbed a Rite Aid drug store in the Omega Shopping Center late Saturday, Delaware State Police said this morning. The robbery happened about 10:25 p.m. […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (5/31/2015) Delaware State Police have released the name of a 48-year-old woman killed in the crash of two vehicles north of Georgetown on Saturday. The victim, Margaret A. Dukes, […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/31/2015) A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times Saturday night, police said early today. The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. in the 700 block of N. Washington […]
(5/30/2015) Former Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has died at age 46 after battling brain cancer. The announcement was made in a statement tonight from his father, Vice President Joe […]
UPDATED STORY: Police identify woman killed in crash GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A 48-year-old woman died this morning and a man was critically injured in a two-vehicle collision north of Georgetown, […]
TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A Valero gas station on U.S. 13 south of Townsend was robbed at gunpoint early today, Delaware State Police said. The robbery happened about 1:45 a.m. at […]
MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) One man was in critical condition with a head injury, two others suffered minor injuries and the driver of a pickup truck was charged with DUI after […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A gunman with a bandanna over his face robbed a restaurant on U.S. 40 west of New Castle on Friday afternoon, Delaware State Police said. The […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) Two people were arrested after one of them opened fire at a security guard who wouldn’t let them into a private party near New Castle, Delaware State […]
UPDATED STORY: Man arrested in home invasion near Townsend WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A Wilmington man has been identified as a suspect in a home invasion robbery near Townsend earlier this […]
MINQUADALE, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) More than two dozen people were arrested and others are being sought in a crackdown on illegal drug trafficking and violence, New Castle County police announced Friday. […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A man was seriously injured Friday in a mountain bike crash at White Clay Creek State Park north of Newark, authorities said. The accident was reported at […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (5/30/2015) A Claymont tobacco store owner was arrested on drug sale charges and 450 bags of synthetic marijuana were seized from the shop after a month-long investigation, […]
