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Rehoboth Beach man dies following Bethany Beach crash
1 day ago
An 87-year-old Rehoboth Beach man died following a crash near Bethany Beach April 19. John Medaris...
Lincoln man charged in Georgetown burglaries
1 day ago
A Lincoln man faces charges after police say he stole a four-wheeler from one home and lawn...
update
Seaford man dies following hit-and-run on Harbeson Road
1 day ago
Police are asking for help identifying two vehicles involved in a hit-and-run crash April 19 that...
Bomb threats target Rehoboth Beach bar
Melissa Steele
6 days ago
Two separate bomb threats to a Rehoboth Beach bar since the beginning of April turned out to be...
update
Car crashes near Rehoboth Boardwalk
1 week ago
Four teens who were in a stolen car from Dover face charges after crashing into a fence near the...
Sussex Tech student faces drug charges
2 weeks ago
A Sussex Tech student faces charges after police say they found baggies of marijuana, a scale and...
Motorcycle stolen in Rehoboth Beach
2 weeks ago
The Rehoboth Beach Police Department is investigating after a motorcycle was stolen from Sussex...
Vessel abandoned in rough seas near Lewes
2 weeks ago
Rough seas April 3 forced two sailors to abandon ship near Lewes before they were rescued. Members...
Georgetown man charged in theft
3 weeks ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say he stole construction tools from a Felton home...
Bridgeville man charged in Georgetown burglary
3 weeks ago
A Bridgeville man faces charges in connection with a March burglary in Georgetown. Delaware State...
Man charged with stealing Agave restaurant van
3 weeks ago
A Lewes man faces charges in connection with a February burglary at Agave restaurant in which...
Dover man charged in Paradise Grill shooting
1 month ago
A Dover man, 19, faces charges in connection with a June 2 shooting at Paradise Grill. Ja’shawn...
Three New Yorkers charged in Rehoboth outlet thefts
1 month ago
Three New York men face charges after police say they stole more than $20,000 in merchandise from...
Fire damages Georgetown mobile home
1 month ago
A March 16 mobile home fire caused about $25,000 in damage, officials said. The fire was reported...
Millville man charged with home improvement fraud
1 month ago
A Millville man faces fraud charges March 13 after police say he took thousands of dollars to build...
Second teen charged in Sussex Central shooting
1 month ago
A 19-year-old Georgetown man faces charges in connection with the Feb. 27 shooting at Sussex...
update
Lewes woman dies in bicycle crash on Route 24
1 month ago
A Lewes woman died March 5 after police said she was struck by a box truck while biking on Route 24...
Baywood Greens home damaged by fire
1 month ago
A Baywood Greens home went up in flames March 3 during an early morning fire near Long Neck. The...
Crash shuts down Route 1 at Nassau Bridge
1 month ago
A Route 1 crash at the Nassau Bridge north of Five Points outside Lewes has shut down southbound...
Person flown to hospital following Angola crash
1 month ago
One person was flown to Christiana Hospital Feb. 29 after the truck they were driving crashed into...
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Georgetown woman dies in two-vehicle crash,...
1 month ago
A Georgetown woman died and another is in critical condition Feb. 29 following a two-vehicle crash...
Student charged in shooting outside Sussex Central...
1 month ago
A 15-year-old Sussex Central student faces charges in connection with firing a gun outside the...
Children’s pastor arrested on child pornography...
2 months ago
A Seaford pastor faces 10 felony counts of dealing in child pornography following a state task...
Man faces fifth DUI after leading police on chase...
2 months ago
A man faces his fifth driving under the influence along with drug and weapon charges after leading...
Update
Lewes man dies in Georgetown crash
2 months ago
A Lewes man died Feb. 20 following a crash about midnight near Georgetown. Police said a 2016...
Police: Man found asleep at wheel in Oak Orchard...
2 months ago
A Millsboro man found with fake DEA credentials, loaded guns and a heroin bag faces charges Feb. 14...
West Rehoboth shooting under investigation
2 months ago
A shooting Feb. 15 at a West Rehoboth home is under investigation by police. The shooting happened...
Milton man pleads guilty to underpaying taxes on...
2 months ago
A Milton man pleaded guilty Feb. 13 to a tax charge after officials say he made more than $1...
Vehicles damaged in Ellendale barn fire
2 months ago
Multiple vehicles, farming equipment and boats were damaged Feb. 14 during a morning fire in...
Update
Fire damages Besche Furniture
2 months ago
The cause of a fire that damaged Besche Furniture Feb. 14 is under investigation. Firefighters from...
Police: Woman threatened coworker with knife at...
2 months ago
A Bridgeville woman faces an aggravated menacing charge Feb. 7 after police say she threatened a co...
update
Laurel woman dies in crash near Millsboro
2 months ago
A Laurel woman died Feb. 7 following a two-car crash west of Millsboro. The crash happened at 6:31...
Fire burns vehicle north of Lewes
2 months ago
A fire Jan. 31 consumed a vehicle parked in the driveway of a home north of Lewes. The fire was...
Driver dies after car catches fire following three...
2 months ago
One person died Feb. 3 following a fiery three-vehicle crash on Route 113 near Georgetown. The...
Milford man charged after found asleep at the wheel
2 months ago
A Milford man faces his sixth driving under the influence charge after police say someone reported...
Man pulled out of Wagamons Pond Jan. 31
Ryan Mavity
2 months ago
Rescue workers from Milton Fire Department and Delaware Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police...
Milford man charged with employee theft at Lewes Lowe’s
2 months ago
A Milford man faces charges Jan. 30 after police say he stole over $4,000 in goods while employed...
Teens charged in Oak Orchard burglary
2 months ago
Two teens face felony burglary and theft charges after police say they stole items from an Oak...
Felton man faces firearm charges after traffic stop...
2 months ago
A Felton man faces gun charges after a Jan. 23 traffic stop on Route 1 north of Lewes. A trooper...
Long Neck nursing home evacuated after fire
2 months ago
The Cadia Healthcare Renaissance Rehabilitation Center was evacuated Jan. 25 after a fire was...
update
EMS vehicle catches fire in Milton
3 months ago
A Sussex County emergency services vehicle caught fire Jan. 22 in a Milton garage. The fire was...
Fire damages West Bay Park community center
3 months ago
Fire burned the inside of the West Bay Park community center in Angola Jan. 21. The report was made...
Smoke damage under investigation at Rehoboth Beach...
3 months ago
Smoke damage to the McDonald’s at the intersection of Route 1 and Route 24 is under investigation...
Fatal four-car crash snarls Jan. 18 rush-hour...
3 months ago
A four-car crash that left one man dead Jan. 18 snarled morning rush-hour traffic on Route 1 south...
Millsboro man charged in Wendy’s parking lot stabbing
3 months ago
A Millsboro man faces charges after police say he stabbed another man in the Wendy’s parking lot on...
Shed burns in Tall Pines
3 months ago
Lewes firefighters extinguished a shed fire Jan. 14 in the Tall Pines Mobile Home Park west of...
Police investigate house shooting in Ellendale
3 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Jan. 14 in an Ellendale...
Squatter found living in Lewes-area home
3 months ago
A Lewes man faces charges Jan. 12 after police say homeowners checking on their second home west of...
Tennis continues at Plantations center following fire
Melissa Steele
3 months ago
A Jan. 12 fire at the Plantations clubhouse caused $275,000 in damage to the building that houses...
Georgetown woman dies while crossing Georgetown roadway
3 months ago
A 39-year-old Georgetown woman was struck and killed Jan. 8 while crossing Dupont Boulevard in...
Milton man charged after shooting Lincoln man...
3 months ago
A Milton man faces felony assault and gun charges after police say he shot a Lincoln man in the arm...
Massage license suspended for indicted Angola man
3 months ago
Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Delaware certified massage technician license...
Millsboro man faces drug charges after Georgetown...
3 months ago
A Millsboro man faces drug charges following a traffic stop Jan. 2 in Georgetown. Police patrolling...
update
Lewes man, 20, dies in three-car crash near Oak Orchard
3 months ago
A Lewes man, 20, died Jan. 2 following a three-car crash near Oak Orchard. The crash happened about...
Vehicle rolls in two-car crash on Route 9
3 months ago
One car rolled in a two-car crash Dec. 31 at the intersection of Route 9 and Gravel Hill Road. The...
Bridgeville man charged with murder in November...
3 months ago
A Bridgeville man faces murder and other charges following a November shooting in Bridgeville...
Delaware State Police helicopter finds lost man, dog...
3 months ago
A Delaware State Police helicopter helped rescue a lost man and his dog from Cape Henlopen State...
Man, 65, shot while sleeping in car in Ellendale
3 months ago
A man was shot in the arm Dec. 26 while sleeping in a car in Ellendale. Delaware State Police...
Millsboro man faces drug, weapon charges following...
3 months ago
A Millsboro man faces gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in Long Neck Dec. 23. A trooper...
Man faces DUI, weapons charges after crashing moped...
3 months ago
A Bridgeville man faces charges after police say he crashed his moped near Milton Dec. 22 with a...
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Work began in the early morning April 10 to resolve a clogged outfall pipe on Van Dyke Avenue in...