Police

Police investigate two-car crash on Route 24 near...

5 days ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a two-car crash Sept. 29 that closed on Route 24. Emergency...
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Milton cyclist dies following hit-and-run on Fisher...

1 week ago
A cyclist died Sept. 24 after police say he was struck by a truck on Fisher Road. Thomas Belfield,...

Firefighters battle camper blaze near Lewes

1 week ago
Firefighters from Lewes battled a camper fire Sept. 22 that extended to a home. The blaze was...

Two charged after leading police on chase near...

1 week ago
Two people face charges after leading police on a chase Sept. 22 that ended near Rehoboth Beach...

New York men charged with copper wire theft from...

2 weeks ago
Three New York men face charges after police say they stole copper wire from the Lewes Lowe’s store...

Route 1 crash diverts traffic through Milton

2 weeks ago
Traffic on Route 1 is being diverted to Milton following a crash Sept. 18. Firefighters and...

Millsboro man, 85, dies in two-car crash on Indian...

2 weeks ago
A Millsboro man, 85, died Sept. 14 after a two-car crash north of Oak Orchard. The crash happened...

Man charged in Oak Orchard home robbery

2 weeks ago
A Dover man faces charges and another man is sought after police say the two went to an Oak Orchard...

Crash at Five Points causing delays

2 weeks ago
A multi-vehicle crash at Five Points in Lewes has created delays for the southbound morning commute...
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Crash slows traffic on Route 1 northbound south of...

3 weeks ago
A two-car crash slowed traffic Sept. 11 on northbound Route 1 south of Cave Neck Road. The crash...
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Gold Alert canceled for Rehoboth Beach man

3 weeks ago
A Gold Alert for 44-year-old Jason Shellenberger of Rehoboth Beach has been canceled. Delaware...

Man charged in Georgetown baseball bat beating

3 weeks ago
A Georgetown man faces an attempted murder charge after police say he beat a man with a baseball...

Newark man charged with DUI after driving vehicle...

3 weeks ago
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control officers arrested Donald R...

Man, 38, beaten with baseball bat inside Georgetown...

3 weeks ago
A 38-year-old man is in critical condition after police said he was beaten with a baseball bat Sept...

Another crash on Route 1 at Janice Road

3 weeks ago
A crash at the base of the Nassau bridge has snarled Route 1 traffic Sept. 9. The incident occurred...

Lewes man dies in Route 1 moped crash

1 month ago
A Lewes man, 23, died Sept. 4 after a crash on Route 1 east of Milton. The crash happened at 10:45...

Police: Man inappropriately touched girl swimmers

1 month ago
Police are searching for a man after they say he inappropriately touched two girls Sept. 4 while...

Police, DEA, FBI conduct drug raid at The Hole in...

1 month ago
Six men face charges and two remain at large after a drug bust conducted Aug. 31 in a Greenwood...

Lewes art theft case closed

1 month ago
The Lewes Police Department says the watercolor painting stolen from the Lewes Public Library by an...

Dewey Beach Police seeking Anthony A. Allen of...

1 month ago
The Dewey Beach Police Department has identified Anthony A. Allen, 34, of Millsboro, as a person...

Bicyclist struck in Long Neck hit-and-run

1 month ago
A bicyclist, 28, was injured Aug. 31 following a hit-and-run crash on Route 24 in Long Neck. The...

Man, 34, dies after swimming at state park

1 month ago
A man, 34, died Aug. 26 after swimming at Cape Henlopen State Park. Police were called at 3:20 p.m...

Fire clears Thompson Island Brewing restaurant

1 month ago
A fire at Thompson Island Brewing Company near Rehoboth Beach emptied the restaurant Aug. 28. The...

New York women charged with shoplifting at Tanger...

1 month ago
Three New York women face charges after police say they stole clothing from Tanger outlets stores...

Lewes police ask for help in slow-motion burglary

1 month ago
The Lewes Police Department is asking the public for help after an elderly man with a cane left the...
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Night of mischief saddles two with felony charges

1 month ago
Two Felton men face a slew of charges after breaking into a school and then ransacking Killens Pond...

Three face charges in Milford assault

1 month ago
Three Milford men face assault charges in connection with an Aug. 17 fight that left another man in...

Baltimore man faces gun charges after fleeing from...

1 month ago
A Baltimore man faces gun charges after leading Rehoboth Beach police on a short chase Aug. 21. A...

Police investigating two-car crash in Rehoboth

1 month ago
Delaware State Police are investigating following a two-car crash Aug. 21 in Rehoboth. The crash...

Frankford man dies in Route 113 crash

1 month ago
A Frankford man, 28, died Aug. 18 following a crash on Route 113 near Selbyville. The crash...

Milton man faces gun, assault charges

1 month ago
A Milton man faces charges after police say he assaulted a man in Tru-Vale Acres Aug. 12, and...

Lewes man killed in hit-and-run in Salisbury

1 month ago
A Lewes man riding a scooter was killed Aug. 16 in a hit-and-run crash while crossing Route 13 in...

Fire causes $1 million in damage to Rehoboth Beach home

1 month ago
An early morning fire Aug. 17 caused about $1 million in damage to a Rehoboth Beach home. The...

Police: Millsboro man spits, punches, throws dirt on...

1 month ago
A Millsboro man faces charges after police say he spit, punched and threw dirt at officers...

Person extricated from two-car crash on Route 24

1 month ago
One person was extricated from a vehicle following a two-car crash Aug. 15 at the intersection of...

Delaware man crashes car near U.S. Capitol, then...

1 month ago
A Delaware man drove his car into a Capitol Hill barrier Aug. 13, got out and shot into the air...

Brush fire causes power outage in Henlopen Acres

1 month ago
The failure of a primary underground cable caused a brush fire along Ocean Drive near Dune Way on...

Motor vehicle crash sends three to hospital

1 month ago
The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company was dispatched Aug. 8 to a motor vehicle crash at the...

Police identify victim in homicide investigation

2 months ago
Delaware State Police have identified a 40-year-old Charlotte, N.C. man as the person who was found...

Millsboro man arrested for assaulting police officer

2 months ago
Delaware State Police have arrested a 28-year-old Millsboro man for felony assault and other...

Motorcyclist injured in Oak Orchard crash

2 months ago
A motorcyclist was airlifted to Christiana Hospital following an Aug. 2 crash on River Road in Oak...

Dewey police arrest man found with fully loaded handgun

2 months ago
A 24-year-old Milford man is facing a felony charge after police found a loaded handgun in his car...

North Carolina man found dead in Lincoln

2 months ago
The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is conducting a criminal investigation in the Lincoln area...

One killed in Milton crash

2 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred July 30 in Milton...

Passenger dies in single-car crash on Mount Joy Road

2 months ago
A single-car crash July 27 on Mount Joy Road claimed the life of a passenger riding in the car. The...
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Gold Alert canceled for Rehoboth Beach woman

2 months ago
A Gold Alert for 59-year-old Wendy Kovinof Rehoboth Beach has been canceled. Police say she has...

One injured following crash at Cave Neck, Hudson roads

2 months ago
One person was injured July 27 following a two-car crash at the intersection of Cave Neck and...

Lyft driver cooperating in fatal Dewey crash

2 months ago
The Lyft driver at the center of a fatal crash that killed a man July 24 south of Dewey Beach has...

2021 police shooting in Pot Nets deemed justified,...

Melissa Steele
2 months ago
A 2021 police shooting in Pot Nets was not criminal, according to a use of deadly force report...
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Passenger dies in Ellendale crash

2 months ago
A Georgetown man died following a crash July 23 near Ellendale. The crash happened at 10:05 p.m...
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Man killed in Dewey Beach roadway

2 months ago
A Maryland man was struck and killed July 24 after exiting a car on Route 1 south of Dewey Beach...

Convicted sex offender charged with felonies

2 months ago
A Laurel man faces felony charges after police found him at an Angola-area home July 16. Danny...

Forgotten Mile crash sends one to hospital

2 months ago
A crash July 15 on the Forgotten Mile sent one person to the hospital. The single-car crash...

Fire burns construction trailer in Red Mill Pond South

2 months ago
A construction trailer caught fire July 16 in Red Mill Pond South, west of Lewes. The fire started...

Dead man found in wooded area near East Atlantic...

2 months ago
A dead man was found in a wooded area July 17 near the East Atlantic Apartments. Delaware State...

Lewes Harbour Marina employee arrested for allegedly...

2 months ago
A 51-year-old Milton man has been arrested for felony theft after he allegedly stole hundreds of...

Gold alert issued for missing Georgetown man

2 months ago
Delaware State Police Troop 4 has issued a Gold Alert for 30-year-old Matthew Cornwell of...

Townhouse burns in fire off Old Landing Road

2 months ago
A fire burned a townhome July 13 in a neighborhood off Old Landing Road. Rehoboth Beach Volunteer...

Fire causes $500,000 in damage to Bethany Beach home

2 months ago
A Bethany Beach house fire July 12 caused about $500,000 in damages. The fire was reported about 9:...

Corvette crashes on Old Landing Road

2 months ago
A Chevy Corvette was damaged July 11 in a single-car crash on Old Landing Road. The call came in...