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DOVER, DELAWARE (12/10/2014) A pizza deliveryman was hospitalized after being beaten in the Captal Green neighborhood Tuesday night, Dover police said today. The incident happened about 10:25 p.m. in the 400 […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/10/2014) A 25-year-old woman was killed early today when she was struck by a car as she walked across Leipsic Road. City police said the accident happened about […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (12/10/2014) City police say the arrest of one burglary suspect led to the recovery of numerous stolen items but the man’s accomplices are still being sought. Wayne Waltman, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/10/2014) A clerk was cut with a bandit’s knife during the third convenience store robbery in a week in Dover, city police said Tuesday. The latest robbery happened about […]
UPDATE: 2 plead guilty in church arson FELTON, DELAWARE (12/9/2014) Two men have been charged with setting three fires at churches in the Felton area last week, officials reported late […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/8/2014) A 39-year-old Dover man was charged with first-degree rape over the weekend, city police reported today. The incident happened at a home on Chelsea Way while the […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/8/2014) A convenience store robbery over the weekend may be linked to another robbery in Dover last week, city police say. The latest crime happened about 8 p.m. […]
FELTON, DELAWARE (12/6/2014) Federal investigators are offering a reward up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment of those responsible for setting three church fires in the […]
BOWERS BEACH, DELAWARE (12/5/2014) A 17-year-old girl struck by a pickup truck on Wednesday died today, state police report. The victim was identified as Brittney Ford of Bowers Beach. She […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/5/2014) An armed robber wearing a plastic yellow grocery bag over his head made off with cash from a Valero gas station and convenience store on U.S. 13, […]
DOVER/SMYRNA, DELAWARE (12/3/2014) A 27-year-old Smyrna man was arrested Tuesday and charged in connection with two recent burglaries at homes in Dover, police reported today. Dover police said Christopher Evans […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/3/2014) Dover police are investigating burglaries at two businesses. Cash was taken in both incidents. The latest burglary happened at Pizza Time, 1255 S. State St., about 2:20 […]
KENT/SUSSEX, DELAWARE (12/3/2014) A 45-year-old Felton woman has been charged with fraudulently renting five foreclosed homes she didn’t own to unsuspecting tenants after the homes were advertised on Craigslist. State police […]
By Jon P. Zaimes/jzaimes@delawarefreenews.org FELTON, DELAWARE (12/2/2014) State fire investigators say all three fires at churches in rural areas near Felton early today were arson. The Healing Hands Christian Church, […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (12/2/2014) Dover police arrested a Camden man on drug charges after a traffic stop Monday night. Antonio Young, 35, was charged with possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia, […]
MAGNOLIA, DELAWARE (11/28/2014) A 19-year-old Magnolia man since missing since Thursday has been found safe, state police reported today. State police had issued a “Gold Alert” seeking help in finding Aaron […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (11/26/2014) Repaving of a Norfolk Southern railroad crossing will close McCoy Street/South Washington Street at the railroad crossing for a week, DelDOT reports. The repaving by the railroad […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (11/23/2014) A 22-year-old Hartly woman who was a University of Delaware senior died early today when the car she was a passenger in was struck by an SUV on U.S. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (11/21/2014) The suspect in a Dover home invasion was arrested after city police received a tip on the department’s Facebook page. Erick Wyatte was arrested after they went to […]
