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BEAR, DELAWARE (8/17/2017) Four teenagers were arrested in Wilmington following the armed robbery of a Rite Aid Pharmacy in Bear on Wednesday, the Delaware State Police said this morning. The robbery […]
ODESSA, DELAWARE (8/14/2017) An 18-year-old Townsend man has died of injuries received in a motorcycle crash south of Odessa last week, the Delaware State Police reported today. The crash happened about […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (8/13/2017) A 79-year-old man was in serious condition Saturday after his pickup truck crashed off Carr Road into Shellpot Creek, authorities said. The crash happened about 1:45 p.m. […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (8/12/2017) A pedestrian struck by a car on Philadelphia Pike in Claymont on Friday night was in critical condition, the Delaware State Police said. The collision happened about 9:50 […]
WOODSIDE, DELAWARE (8/12/2017) A good Samaritan who stopped to help a man passed out at the wheel of a pickup truck ended up having his SUV struck by the pickup, the Delaware […]
ANGOLA, DELAWARE (8/10/2017) One person was found dead inside a house trailer that burned in the Angola Crest II community early today, authorities said. The fire was reported shortly after midnight […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (8/10/2017) The McKinly Laboratory building at the University of Delaware will remain closed at least until Monday following a fire Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The fire broke out about 1 […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (8/9/2017) A customer removing a part from a vehicle was killed Tuesday when the vehicle slipped off a jack at Donovan Salvage Works north of Georgetown, the Delaware State […]
SEAFORD, DELAWARE (8/9/2017) A blue catfish caught in the upper Nanticoke River near Seaford has been confirmed as a new state record in the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament, authorities announced Tuesday. […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (8/8/2017) An overturned tractor-trailer forced closure of an Interstate 95 ramp near Newark this morning, the Delaware State Police said. The truck overturned about 6:35 a.m. on the ramp […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (8/7/2017) A 68-year-old man died this morning at Christiana Hospital in Stanton, three days after his motorcycle collided with a DART bus turning in front of him south of […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (8/5/2017) Two people were killed and another seriously injured in a near head-on collision west of Georgetown on Friday, the Delaware State Police said. The crash happened about 1:10 […]
HOCKESSIN, DELAWARE (8/5/2017) Two people were seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash on Limestone Road on Friday afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The crash happened about 3 p.m. just […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (8/4/2017) Two 22-year-old men were wounded by gunfire in the 1100 block of Maryland Ave. on Thursday night, Wilmington police said. The shooting was reported about 7:30 p.m. One […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (8/4/2017) A man in distress was rescued from the Brandywine in Wilmington on Thursday morning, authorities said. Wilmington firefighters were returning from another call when they noticed the man […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (8/3/2017) Storms brought heavy rain, pea-sized hail and some flooding in Delaware on Wednesday. Flooding about 1:35 p.m. closed Pennsylvania Avenue at Union Street in Wilmington for about an […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (8/3/2017) City police arrested a 22-year-old woman after she robbed a PNC Bank branch in Wilmington, authorities said. An alarm from the branch at 1009 N. Union St. alerted […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/1/2017) A man struck and killed by a vehicle on U.S. 13 in Dover was identified today by city police. The fatal collision happened about 8:38 p.m. Friday in […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (8/1/2017) Newark police say they have arrested a suspect in the shooting of an Applebee’s Restaurant employee. The victim was wounded in an extremity during a robbery as he walked […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/31/2017) A woman and two men were wounded in separate shootings in Wilmington on Sunday night. City police said the first shooting happened about 8:20 p.m. The 35-year-old man […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (7/30/2017) A moped rider was in critical condition after colliding with an SUV on Route 1 (Coastal Highway) near Rehoboth Beach, the Delaware State Police said. The crash […]
UPDATED STORY: Dover police identify man struck, killed on U.S. 13 DOVER, DELAWARE (7/30/2017) A 59-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a minivan as he was walking across […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) Four people were injured, one critically, in a shooting in Wilmington late Friday night, city police said. The shooting was reported at 10:43 p.m. in the 400 block […]
LITTLE HEAVEN, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) A robber fled with cash from a Valero Shore Stop gas station and convenience store in Little Heaven, the Delaware State Police reported this morning. The robbery […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) A robber escaped with cash from the register at a McDonald’s Restaurant on Concord Pike (U.S. 202), the Delaware State Police said this morning. The robbery was reported […]
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) Five suspects have been arrested in connection with two night-time burglaries in the Meadowood community off Capitol Trail (Route 2), the New Castle County police said this morning. […]
UPDATED STORY: Newark police arrest suspect in Applebee’s shooting NEWARK, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) An Applebee’s Restaurant employee was wounded by gunfire during a robbery early today, Newark police said. The shooting was […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/29/2017) A 23-year-old man was fatally wounded in a shooting in Wilmington on Friday, city police said. The shooting was reported at 1:22 p.m. in the 700 block of […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/28/2017) Three robbery suspects were arrested in the Westover Hills community near Wilmington after an exchange of gunfire with New Castle County police, authorities said. The incident happened about […]
MARSHALLTON, DELAWARE (7/28/2017) Four people were injured, with two in critical condition, when fire broke out at the Creeks at Marshallton Apartments on Thursday, authorities said. The two-alarm fire happened about […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/27/2017) One person died and another was in critical condition after a small SUV collided with a box truck in Wilmington this morning, authorities said. The crash was reported […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/27/2017) Two teenagers were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington on Wednesday night, city police said. The shooting happened about 8:45 p.m. in the 2400 block of N. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/27/2017) A DART bus collided with a car, then went off the road and knocked down a utility pole and wires, according to reports from the scene. The crash […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/27/2017) A body was recovered from the Brandywine near Wilmington on Wednesday, and authorities are trying to determine if it is a man who went missing in the creek […]
DELAWARE (7/24/2017) A flash flood warning was issued for northern New Castle County until 9 a.m. today in the wake of storms that dumped as much as 7.5 inches of rain […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/24/2017) A 23-year-0ld Dover man faces DUI and vehicular homicide charges after a fatal head-on crash in Dover early Sunday, city police said. The crash happened just before 3 […]
DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE (7/21/2017) One child was injured when a day care bus collided with a pickup truck west of Delaware City on Thursday afternoon, Delaware State Police said. The crash […]
[soliloquy id=”22868″] MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (7/20/2017) A 5-vehicle crash on Route 1 east of Middletown injured three people and shut the southbound lanes for five hours Wednesday afternoon, the Delaware State Police […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (7/19/2017) Hundreds of gallons of gasoline was spilled onto Philadelphia Pike when a wrong valve was opened on a gasoline tanker, according to reports from the scene. The spill […]
SANDTOWN, DELAWARE (7/19/2017) A pilot was taken to a hospital in critical condition after a crop-dusting plane crashed in a bean field this morning north of Sandtown, the Delaware State Police […]
CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (7/17/2017) A motorcyclist killed in a crash Sunday night on northbound Interstate 95 that also involved several passenger cars has been identified, Delaware State Police said. The crash was […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/17/2017) A 22-year-old Wilmington man has died as a result of a shooting last week, city police said this morning. The shooting was reported at 11:26 p.m. Friday in […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/17/2017) A 37-year-old man was wounded in his right hip and foot in a Wilmington shooting Sunday night, city police said. The shooting happened about 10 p.m. at Seventh […]
LAUREL, DELAWARE (7/16/2017) A 52-year-old Laurel woman was killed when her bicycle collided with a motorcycle on U.S. 13 east of Laurel, the Delaware State Police said this morning. The crash […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/16/2017) A motorcyclist was in critical condition after colliding with an SUV in Wilmington on Saturday night, according to reports from the scene. The crash happened about 9 p.m. […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (7/16/2017) Two University of Delaware students were robbed at gunpoint while they were walking on South Chapel Street early Saturday, Newark police said. The two victims, both 20 years […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (7/15/2017) A 24-year-old man was in serious condition after a stabbing at the Hampton Walk Apartments near New Castle early today, according to reports from the scene. The […]
UPDATED STORY: 22-year-old man dies after Wilmington shooting WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (7/15/2017) A young man was shot in the face in Wilmington late Friday night, according to reports from the scene. The […]
ELKTON, MARYLAND (7/13/2017) A 19-year-old Delaware man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car on U.S. 40 (Pulaski Highway), the Maryland State Police said. The crash happened about 3:50 […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (7/13/2017) An injured worker was rescued by firefighters 80 feet above the ground at an industrial site north of New Castle, authorities said. The rescue in the 300 […]
