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WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/20/2017) A 28-year-old Wilmington man was arrested today on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a homicide last year, city police announced. The victim, Donald Tucker, 29, of […]
[soliloquy id=”21160″] NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/19/2017) A fire that caused $300,000 damage in the New Castle Pointe townhome community west of New Castle has been ruled arson, the Delaware […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (1/19/2017) A 37-year-old man was arrested in connection with the robbery of a TD Bank branch in Brandywine Hundred, the Delaware State Police reported Wednesday. The robbery […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/19/2017) A serious crash closed northbound Route 1 (Bay Road) just south of Dover Air Force Base this morning for about an hour. One southbound lane also was closed. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/18/2017) A shooting early today sent one victim to a hospital in critical condition, according to reports from the scene. Police found the victim in the middle of the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) A Pennsylvania couple has claimed the Powerball jackpot from Dec. 17, Delaware Lottery officials announced today. The single winning ticket, worth $121.6 million in annuity value, was purchased […]
FREDERICA, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) Two masked robbers with guns escaped with cash from the Family Dollar store in Frederica, the Delaware State Police said this morning. The robbery happened about 9 p.m. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) A 21-year-old man was fatally wounded by gunfire in downtown Wilmington early this morning, authorities said. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. at Seventh and Market streets. Police found the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) Several street closures are in effect in Dover today in the area of Legislative Hall for the inauguration of John Carney as governor and Bethany Hall-Long as lieutenant […]
GREENWOOD, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) A 32-year-old man was taken to a hospital after he was wounded by gunfire northeast of Greenwood, Delaware State Police said this morning. The shooting in the area […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/17/2017) City police are investigating the death of a man found inside a garage in Wilmington, according to reports from the scene. The man’s body was found shortly […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/15/2017) A man was seriously wounded by gunfire in Wilmington this afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. in the 2100 block […]
BRIDGEVILLE, DELAWARE (1/15/2017) One person was found dead inside a burning home in Bridgeville on Saturday night, authorities said. The fire at 9 Church St. was reported at 10:31 p.m. […]
GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (1/14/2017) A 62-year-old man was in critical condition after he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle in Georgetown, the Delaware State Police said this afternoon. […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/14/2017) Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man in Wilmington this afternoon, according to reports from the scene. Wilmington police and firefighters were dispatched to the […]
OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (1/14/2017) A fiery crash between a car and a tractor-trailer on southbound Interstate 95 sent a driver to a hospital early today, according to reports from the scene. The crash […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (1/14/2017) The driver of a car was critically injured early today when it went under the rear of a tractor-trailer on southbound Interstate 95, according to reports from the […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (1/13/2017) Delaware State Police this morning released the name of a 25-year-old man who was struck and killed by an SUV on Old Baltimore Pike. Police said the pedestrian […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (1/13/2017) Two Burger King employees faced a robber at gunpoint early today in the parking lot of the Claymont restaurant, the Delaware State Police said. The crime at 2911 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/13/2017) Two Maryland men have been arrested and face first-degree murder charges in a Dover homicide, city police said this morning. Javan Cale, 31, was shot to death at […]
UPDATED STORY: Police release name of man struck, killed on Old Baltimore Pike BEAR, DELAWARE (1/12/2017) A 25-year-old Newark man was killed when he was struck by an SUV on Old […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/12/2017) Two suspects in the murder of a Wilmington corner store owner have been arrested, city police announced this morning. Santanu Muhuri, 64, of Wilmington, was shot to […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/12/2017) A crash is jamming northbound Route 1 in the Bear-New Castle area. DelDOT reported the crash about 7 a.m. was blocking the left lane at the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/12/2017) A husband and wife from Delaware were among the shooting victims at an airport in Florida last week. Authorities on Wednesday said Mary Louise Amzibel, 69, was one of […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) Three men were shot in Wilmington this evening, according to city police. The shootings happened about 5:40 p.m. in the 300 block of S. Jackson St. Two of […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A crash this morning involving a school bus sent 15 elementary school students to a hospital, authorities said. The crash happened about 8:45 a.m. at Woodlawn and […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A 34-year-old man died early today after a shooting in Wilmington, city police said. Shots were reported shortly after midnight in the 100 block of E. 14th […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A 31-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday night at the Clearfield Apartments, Dover police reported this morning. The shooting happened about 7:40 p.m. inside an apartment […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) An auto parts store on U.S. 13 was robbed at gunpoint, Dover police said Tuesday. The crime at Advance Auto Parts, 422 S. DuPont Highway (U.S. 13), happened […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A gas station and convenience store was robbed on Route 273 west of New Castle, the Delaware State Police reported Tuesday. The crime at the Shell Food […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A 25-year-old Greenwood man has been charged with threatening occupants of a Milford home, city police said Tuesday. The incident happened Jan. 4 in the 300 block of […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/11/2017) A reward up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the shooting death of a Wilmington corner store owner. The […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (1/8/2017) A man was found dead in a car in Wilmington this morning with an apparent gunshot wound to the head, according to reports from the scene. City […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (1/7/2017) A fire that broke out at the Hunters Crossing Apartments east of Newark this morning displaced about 24 people, according to reports from the scene. The fire […]
DELAWARE (1/7/2016) Following a storm that dumped as much as 10 inches of snow on downstate Delaware, Gov. Jack Markell this evening lifted a limited state of emergency he had declared […]
DELAWARE (1/6/2017) After a storm that brought slightly more than an inch of snow to northern Delaware overnight, new predictions for the weekend are forecasting a major storm for the southern part […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (1/5/2017) The speed limit is increasing on a section of Route 1 in the Dover area as well as on the Puncheon Run Connector, the Delaware Department of […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (1/5/2017) A Dover man sought in connection with a shooting on school grounds in Harrington is now in custody. Trequon T. Seth, 19, of the 1400 block of […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (1/4/2017) A victim escaped when three intruders kicked in a door at the Village at Fox Point Apartments this afternoon, New Castle County police said. The home invasion happened about 1:30 […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (1/4/2017) A 90-year-old Wilmington man was killed this morning when he stepped into the path of a car on Shipley Road, the Delaware State Police said. The […]
UPDATED STORY: Second suspect surrenders to police HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (1/2/2017) A 17-year-old was shot in the legs Sunday outside the Lake Forest South Elementary and WT Chipman Middle schools in Harrington, […]
RED LION, DELAWARE (1/2/2016) A 58-year-old woman was injured Sunday in a collision in Red Lion, authorities said. The crash happened about 4 p.m. in the 1200 block of Red Lion […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (1/1/2017) A motorcyclist was injured in a crash Saturday near New Castle, authorities said. The crash happened about 11:30 a.m. at West Basin Road (Route 141) and Commons […]
ELLENDALE, DELAWARE (12/30/2016) Six people were arrested and a stolen Habitat for Humanity generator was recovered, Ellendale police reported Friday. The generator had been stolen last month from a Habitat construction […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/28/2016) A 53-year-old man shot in the Garfield Park community near New Castle was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, New Castle County police said […]
NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA (12/28/2016) The driver was trapped in a car that went off the road, down a ravine and into the spillway of Somerset Lake early today about a half […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (12/28/2016) Spilled bales of hay blocked traffic in Stanton this morning, according to reports from the scene. The hay spilled from an unknown vehicle about 7 a.m. on […]
PEARSONS CORNER, DELAWARE (12/28/2016) A 29-year-old man was killed early Tuesday when his pickup truck struck a tree west of Pearsons Corner, the Delaware State Police said. The crash happened […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/27/2016) An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the Christmas Eve hit-and-run death of a woman on Route 273 west of New Castle, the Delaware State […]
UPDATED STORY: 18-year-old man arrested in pedestrian’s hit-and-run death NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/25/2016) A 54-year-old woman died when she was struck Christmas Eve by a four-door sedan that then fled […]
