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CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (1/21/2017) More than 100 people boarded two buses in the fog this morning to participate in the Women’s March on Washington. They gathered at 6 a.m. the park-and-ride lot at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
UPDATED STORY: Police identify woman killed in Route 273 hit-and-run NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/24/2016) A pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run collision this evening west of New Castle. Delaware […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (12/20/2016) A death this evening in the Darley Woods neighborhood is under investigation by New Castle County police. A 911 caller reported the male victim was unconscious on the […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (12/20/2016) Fire heavily damaged a town house this morning in the Frenchtown Woods development in Glasgow, authorities said. The fire at 66 Chambord Drive, about a half mile […]
NEWARK, DELAWARE (12/19/2016) A 22-year-old man was injured this afternoon when he was struck by an SUV that fled, Newark police said. The hit-and-run collision happened about 1:15 p.m. in […]
DELAWARE (12/19/2016) Powerball officials report there was one winning ticket in Saturday night’s drawing for the $121.6 million jackpot and it was sold in Delaware. The winning numbers were 1, 8, […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (12/18/2016) One person was seriously injured this evening in a crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in Glasgow, the Delaware State Police said. The crash was […]
ELSMERE, DELAWARE (12/18/2016) The Jalisco Mexican Grocery Store west of Elsmere was robbed at gunpoint this morning, according to reports from the scene. The robbery at 1722 W. Gilpin Drive, just […]
CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (12/16/2016) A 52-year-old man was critically injured early today when a car went off southbound Interstate 495, struck a guard rail, went down an embankment into trees, overturned […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (12/15/2016) An 80-year-old man died when an SUV crashed into a tree northeast of Newport this afternoon, Delaware State Police said. The crash was reported shortly before 3 p.m. […]
DELAWARE (12/15/2016) An overnight snowfall left a dusting on parts of northern Delaware, but no measurable amounts were reported on the ground, according to the National Weather Service. The service said […]
HOCKESSIN, DELAWARE (12/13/2016) A driver inadvertently hit the gas pedal instead of the brake and crashed his 2005 Porsche Boxster sports car into the Reynolds Cleaners building in Hockessin this […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/13/2016) The Brandywine Valley SPCA is seeking foster homes for some of the 14 severely neglected dogs rescued last month from a Millsboro property. The animals were seized by […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (12/13/2016) One person was struck and killed by an Amtrak train southwest of Wilmington on Monday night, Delaware State Police reported. The fatality happened shortly after 8 p.m. […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (12/13/2016) A Shell gas station and food store was robbed west of New Castle, the Delaware State Police reported Monday. The crime happened about 9 p.m. Sunday […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (12/10/2016) City police are asking for the public’s help in finding an SUV seen near where a 35-year-old man was stabbed to death downtown on Wednesday night. The […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (12/8/2016) City police shot and killed a pit bull after it attacked a 13-year-old boy on Wednesday, according to reports from the scene. The incident happened about 6 […]
