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DOVER, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) An autopsy is planned for Michael A. Zimmerman, the prominent real estate developer found dead in his waterfront home in the Windswept development near Dover this morning, state […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) A 26-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been charged in connection with the robbery of a WSFS Bank branch, city police said today. The robbery happened […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) Dover police are seeking tips from the public to solve a homicide from last year, and a $1,000 reward is being offered. Tyson Henry, 24, of New […]
ELSMERE, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) A broomstick was used to fend off two robbers threatening a man with a brick near Elsmere, state police said today. The robbery try happened about 7:25 […]
DELAWARE (1/30/2015) Wind gusts may reach 50 mph today as an arctic blast moves into the area. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory from 4 p.m. today until […]
FRANKFORD, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) One person was critically injured and two others had minor injuries in an accident involving three SUVs on U.S. 113 north of Frankford, state police said today. The […]
UPDATED STORY: Suspects indicted UPDATED STORY: More arrested UPDATED STORY: 3 more arrested, double murder suspect still sought MILLSBORO, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) State police are seeking tips from the public to […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) City police chased down a suspect in a pizza restaurant robbery and later linked him to seven other robberies in the city. Police were alerted to a robbery […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) A 21-year-old woman was charged with trying to rob a store in the Gateway South Shopping Center near Dover, state police said Friday. The incident happened just after noon […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/30/2015) The Sassy Nails business on Ferry Cut-off was burglarized, city police report. The burglary happened about 1 a.m. Thursday, said Senior Lt. Adam Brams. The alarm […]
DELAWARE (1/29/2015) Light snow coated the surface at spots in northern Delaware this evening but less than an inch of accumulation was predicted. The snow will be followed by plunging temperatures […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) Two armed robbers held up a WSFS Bank branch this afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The robbery happened about 2:45 p.m. at 211 N. Union […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) Someone fired gunshots that struck a home near Dover while a woman was in a bedroom, state police said today. The incident happened about 9:50 p.m. in […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) A 30-year-old man was charged with a third DUI after a hit-and-run crash in Newark and three earlier hit-and-runs in Maryland, Newark police said. Eric M. Zimmer. of Elkton, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) A 51-year-old man was charged with forcing a woman into a car that later crashed through a fence in Dover while he was driving, city police said. The […]
OAK ORCHARD, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) One person died after fire burned a home in the Oak Orchard area east of Millsboro, authorities said. The home was fully involved in flames when firefighters […]
UPDATED STORY: Day care owner indicted in boy’s death OAK ORCHARD, DELAWARE (1/29/2015) State police are investigating the death of a 10-month-old boy who was at a day care in […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/28/2015) Police tonight announced an arrest in Tuesday’s shooting death of a 26-year-old man in the 900 block of E. 17th St. The victim was identified as Donnell Clark, […]
PENNY HILL, DELAWARE (1/28/2015) A 43-year-old Penny Hill woman has been missing since Monday and there is concern for her welfare, state police said tonight. Shirley Mathibeli was last seen when […]
RISING SUN, DELAWARE (1/28/2015) A 79-year-old man struck by a postal truck near his home earlier this month has died of his injuries, state police said today. The accident happened […]
CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK, DELAWARE (1/28/2015) A hike along the newly opened Gordons Pond Trail is open to the public this Saturday. The hike conducted by Cape Henlopen State Park […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) A 26-year-old man who was shot this afternoon has died, city police said tonight. The shooting happened about 4 p.m. in the 900 block of E. 17th St. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) A Glock handgun was seized by police at a vacant home in the same block where six people were shot — one fatally — in two separate […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) City police say a Dover man was arrested after officers found cocaine in a prosthetic leg. The arrest happened about 2:30 p.m. Monday after a traffic stop on […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) A DelDOT driver was taken to a hospital after his plow truck overturned on Route 14 (Vernon Road) west of Harrington this morning, authorities said. State police said […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) Three young men held up a Game Stop store in Bear at gunpoint on Monday, state police said today. It was the second robbery of a Game […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) After five robberies of pedestrians in the New Castle area, police are warning residents to avoid walking alone. Robberies occurred over the weekend in the communities of Wilton, […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) A teenager was arrested in connection with the robbery of cash and a cellphone, New Castle County police said Monday. The robbery happened about 9:10 p.m. Saturday […]
CAMDEN, DELAWARE (1/27/2015) State police are seeking witnesses to a fatal pedestrian accident in December near Caesar Rodney High School. David Blow, 55, was struck as he was walking his […]
[soliloquy id=”3398″] DELAWARE (1/27/2015) The nor’easter that at one point threatened to dump a foot of snow on Delaware largely passed the state by with little snow. State offices will […]
[soliloquy id=”3398″] DELAWARE (1/26/2015) An updated weather forecast from the National Weather Service at 10 p.m. calls for 2 to 6 inches of snow to arrive tonight and Tuesday in Delaware, with […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/26/2015) The death of an 18-year-old man is being called suspicious by Dover police. Someone found the body of Jordan M. Peck of Dover about 10:30 a.m. Sunday […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/26/2015) A 45-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle today while she was walking across U.S. 13 at the Hares Corner intersection, authorities said. The accident at Route […]
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE (1/26/2015) A New Castle man who was shot by a store clerk has been linked to a spree of 19 robberies or attempts since December, state police […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/26/2015) Three people were injured, two of them seriously, in a two-vehicle crash south of Wilmington, authorities said. The accident happened about 7:20 p.m. at Rodgers Road and […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (1/26/2015) A Game Stop store at the Peoples Plaza shopping center was robbed at gunpoint, state police said Sunday. The robbery happened about 8:40 p.m. The three male […]
[soliloquy id=”3378″] WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/25/2013) A violent weekend of shootings continued today in Wilmington, with three more people wounded. The latest gunfire happened just before 1:30 p.m. in the 200 block […]
[soliloquy id=”3366″] CHESWOLD, DELAWARE (1/25/2015) Hundreds of people signed up at the Cheswold fire hall to join in the search for a missing 35-year-old woman this morning. Keisha S. Hamilton was […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/25/2015) A burglary suspect was captured after a neighbor called 911 with a description after she saw a man enter a home, New Castle County police said. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/25/2015) An 18-year-old man has died after being shot at least once in the head Saturday night, city police said this morning. The victim was identified as William Rollins […]
BELLEFONTE, DELAWARE (1/25/2015) A Wells Fargo bank branch near Bellefonte was robbed at gunpoint this morning and four customers were forced to the floor, state police said. Two armed robbers […]
DELAWARE (1/25/2015) A nor’easter may bring up to a foot of snow to northern Delaware by Tuesday morning, forecasters say, with only slightly less predicted for downstate. Some snow is expected […]
DAGSBORO, DELAWARE (1/24/2015) A 26-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint by three masked men late Friday in a home invasion east of Dagsboro, state police said today. The robbery happened about […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) An SUV rolled over after going into woods off Old Landing Road near Rehoboth Beach on Friday night, according to firefighter reports, trapping one person in […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/24/2015) A 16-year-old boy was shot to death in Wilmington on Friday night, and two other teenagers were wounded, city police said. The shootings happened about 6:40 p.m. in the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) Eighteen state troopers were promoted in rank today. Police Superintendent Col. Nathaniel McQueen Jr. announced the new ranks at a ceremony at Delaware State Univeristy’s student center. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) Three new flu deaths in Delaware this week have brought the state’s toll this season to 19, health officials reported today. The number of deaths is more […]
SEAFORD, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) Four people were arrested and thousands of bags of heroin seized this week after what state police said was a months-long investigation into illegal drug sales from a […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/23/2015) A Rite Aid Pharmacy near New Castle was robbed at gunpoint, state police reported today. Two masked men entered the store at 501 E. Basin Road […]
