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[soliloquy id=”10792″] DOVER, DELAWARE (8/13/2015) A dump truck crashed into an illegally parked tractor-trailer this morning, closing southbound Route 1 near Dover Air Force Base for about six hours but […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/12/2015) A man with crack cocaine and a stolen gun was arrested in the parking lot of the Red Roof Inn, Dover police said Tuesday. The arrest at […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/11/2015) Dover police say two shootings happened minutes apart off White Oak Road. The first shooting was just after 3 p.m. Monday on Stevenson Drive in Manchester Square. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/11/2015) Eight people were arrested and a ninth is being sought after a drug investigation at 34 N. New St., Dover police reported Monday. Master Cpl. Mark Hoffman, a […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/10/2015) Two teenagers riding bicycles knocked out and robbed a 50-year-old man, Dover police reported today. The crime was reported at 12:03 a.m. Saturday at East Division Street […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/10/2015) Dover police today identified a suspect in the robbery of two men last month in the parking lot of the Pine Grove Apartments. The robbery happened about 11:20 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/10/2015) A 35-year-old man was shot in the hip by a robber he fought with at the Persimmon Tree apartments, Dover police reported today. The incident happened about 2:10 […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (8/10/2015) A shooting took place Sunday night in the Sunnyside Acres development, Smyrna police reported today. The incident happened about 9 p.m. in the 100 block of Belmont Ave. […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (8/9/2015) A 23-year-old man died after a car he was riding in crashed and overturned on Route 1 (Bay Road) north of Milford this morning, Delaware State Police said. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/9/2015) A kitchen fire heavily damaged a home in the Nottingham Meadows neighborhood on Saturday. The fire at 101 Derbyshire Court was reported at 9:13 a.m., according to the […]
CAMDEN, DELAWARE (8/9/2015) A man sought on multiple shoplifting charges was captured after he fled from a traffic stop near Dover, crashed into another car while going the wrong way on U.S. […]
UPDATED STORY: 30-year-old man sought in Milford murder, home invasion MILFORD, DELAWARE (8/8/2015) Milford police have released the name of a 40-year-old city man fatally wounded during a home invasion […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (8/8/2015) A gunman robbed the Super 8 Motel on U.S. 13 in Harrington, city police said Friday. The robbery happened about 12:10 a.m. Thursday at 17010 South DuPont […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/6/2015) A horse died after being struck by an automobile west of Dover late Wednesday, Delaware State Police said. A horse and buggy, driven by a 44-year-old man, had stopped […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/4/2015) Delaware State Police say brass flower urns were removed from Sharon Hills Memorial Park west of Dover and sold for scrap by four employees who are facing charges. Police […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (8/2/2015) A 26-year-old Harrington man was charged with stealing $25,000 in brass fittings from a business and selling them for scrap, city police said. Brandon S. Dolly, of […]
GREENWOOD, DELAWARE (8/1/2015) Two men were injured, one critically, after their pickup truck overturned on U.S. 13 north of Greenwood on Friday, Delaware State Police said this morning. The accident […]
LITTLE CREEK, DELAWARE (8/1/2015) In a move to improve navigation as well as the Little Creek economy and bird habitat, state officials announced that dredging of the Little River will […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (8/1/2015) A 28-year-old woman was arrested for whipping her 6-year-old daughter with an extension cord, Dover police said Friday. Nivia Brown of Dover was charged with second-degree […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (8/1/2015) Smyrna police say nine people from Delaware were involved in a nationwide online rental theft scam that was centered in the town but also involved other people in Nigeria. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/31/2015) A 21-year-old Felton man died after his motorcycle struck a car near Dover this afternoon, Delaware State Police said. The accident happened on East Lebanon Road (Route […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (7/31/2015) A 26-year-old Harrington man was arrested early today and charged with stealing from his grandmother, city police said. Robert A. Wix, of the 300 block of Rachel […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/30/2015) Dover police say they are seeing an increase in fraudulent returns of shoplifted items to stores and are offering tips to retailers to help reduce the trend. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/29/2015) A 21-year-old Dover man was charged in the robbery of a 7-Eleven store and the attempted robbery of three people nearby, city police said today. The store […]
[soliloquy id=”10236″] BARRATT’S CHAPEL, DELAWARE (7/28/2015) A woman was flown to Christiana Hospital after a two-vehicle crash this morning west of Barratt’s Chapel, according to reports from the scene. The accident about […]
[soliloquy id=”10217″] HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (7/28/2015) The 2015 Delaware State Fair continues through Saturday, Aug. 1. More info
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/24/2015) Two robbers with handguns escaped with cash from a 7-Eleven convenience store in Dover, city police reported today. The crime happened at 3:19 a.m. Thursday at 654 […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/23/2015) Two people in a vehicle were wounded and two others narrowly missed when someone in a minivan fired shots at their vehicle in Milford, city police reported today in […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (7/23/2015) Two downstate men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of six people at a birthday party on East Street in Harrington last month, city police said […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/23/2015) Four females used a car jack to break a vehicle’s windows and baseball bats to smash windows and a door in an apartment in a domestic dispute […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/23/2015) City police say a 27-year-old Milford man is facing child abuse charges for striking a 4-year-old several times with a sandal, causing multiple bruises. The incident allegedly happened […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/22/2015) A suspect has been arrested in the July 13 homicide in the Simon Circle area, Dover police said this morning. Erick Morton, 29, of the first block […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/22/2015) A man and woman were charged in connection with an assault of a teenage girl at the Silver Lake Apartments complex earlier this month, Milford police reported […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/21/2015) A 60-year-old woman was arrested after a domestic disturbance at the Brightway Commons apartment complex, Milford police reported today. Rosa L. Deshields, also known as Rosa L. […]
FELTON, DELAWARE (7/21/2015) A 42-year-old woman was struck in the head during a home invasion south of Felton, Delaware State Police said this morning. The incident happened about 11 p.m. Monday in […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) A burglary at Capitol Cleaners caused $800 damage to the building over the weekend but failed to get any cash, Dover police reported today. The break-in at […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) A Milford man was charged with tampering with the brakes on his former girlfriend’s vehicle, city police said this afternoon. Jean Gustave, 41, was charged with reckless […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) A Millsboro man has been charged in numerous vehicle break-ins earlier this month, Milford police said this morning. The break-ins happened on July 2 and 3 in the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) Two men were arrested after police stopped the stolen car they were in for a traffic violation and a handgun was later found in the vehicle, Dover […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) A Harrington man was arrested in a bloody domestic assault, city police reported today. The incident happened about 8:25 p.m. Friday in the 100 block of Mechanic […]
UPDATED STORY: Final suspect in double homicide arrested in Philadelphia GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (7/20/2015) Delaware State Police say three more suspects have been arrested in a major investigation into organized crime […]
LITTLE HEAVEN, DELAWARE (7/19/2015) Delaware State Police say two masked bandits escaped with cash, candy and cigarettes from the Valero Shore Stop gas station and convenience store on Route 1 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/17/2015) A crackdown on gang, drug and gun activity in the Capitol Green neighborhood led to the arrest of 11 suspects, Dover police said today. The arrests came […]
UPDATE: Dover police arrest suspect in Simon Circle homicide DOVER, DELAWARE (7/13/2015) A 35-year-old man was shot to death in the Simon Circle area of Dover early today, city police […]
[soliloquy id=”9343″] GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (7/8/2015) Five more suspects have been arrested in a major investigation of murder, home invasions and drug sales in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware State […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/8/2015) A Wilmington man has been charged in connection with burglaries or attempts at five businesses in the area, Dover police said Tuesday. Larry M. Wilmer, of the 100 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (7/7/2015) A 24-year-old man was shot Monday night in Dover, city police reported this morning. The shooting happened about 9:30 p.m. in the first block of N. New St., […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/7/2015) A Milford man charged last month in the rape of a child is facing new charges in the rape of a different young girl, city police said […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (7/7/2015) A Georgia man was charged with stealing a motor vehicle in Milford, city police said Monday. The theft at an auto business happened Wednesday in the 900 block […]
[soliloquy id=”9343″] UPDATED STORY: 3 more arrested, double murder suspect still sought UPDATED STORY: More arrested GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE (7/3/2015) Charges including murder, robbery, racketeering and drug sales were filed in […]
