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Lewes man faces charges in connection with...

3 days ago
A Lewes man faces terroristic threatening and hate crime charges after police said he made...

Lewes man pleads guilty to federal fentanyl charge

4 days ago
A Lewes man who fled from Lewes police in July 2024 pleaded guilty March 5 to a fentanyl drug...

Vehicle burns on Cordrey Road

1 week ago
A vehicle caught on fire along Cordrey Road near Millsboro Feb. 25. The fire was reported at 6:42 p...

Angola-area home damaged by fallen tree

1 week ago
An Angola-area home was damaged Feb. 24 by a fallen tree. The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company...

Fallen tree damages Angola-area home

1 week ago
A tree fell on a home near Angola Feb. 23, damaging the structure. The Indian River Volunteer Fire...

Plane skids off runway in Georgetown

2 weeks ago
No one was injured when a small plane skidded off the runway Feb. 17 at Delaware Coastal Airport in...

Fire damages condos at Creekwood

Tamanna Chhabbra
2 weeks ago
Four condos were evacuated Feb. 18 following a fire at the Creekwood community near Rehoboth Beach...

Ocean View man attacked with crowbar

3 weeks ago
Delaware State Police are investigating an incident involving a man, 64, who was hit with a crowbar...

Man charged following Long Neck drug raid

3 weeks ago
A Millsboro man faces weapon and drug charges following a drug investigation at a Long Neck home...
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Man dies in Long Neck crash

3 weeks ago
A Millsboro man, 60, died Feb. 11, following a single-car crash on Legion Road. Police said Vincent...

Lincoln man faces charges after threatening co-worker

3 weeks ago
A Lincoln man faces DUI and other charges after police say he threatened a co-worker Feb. 9 in...

Police investigate Millsboro shooting

3 weeks ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Dupont Boulevard near...

Machine blade slices into Georgetown home

Melissa Steele
1 month ago
A metal object that sliced into a Georgetown home Feb. 4 came from machinery operating nearby,...

Cape receives threat; police say it’s unfounded

1 month ago
Cape Henlopen School District officials alerted families Feb. 4, that it received an automated...

Footprints in the snow help solve burglary case

1 month ago
A Georgetown man faces burglary and theft charges Jan. 30, after police say footprints in the snow...

Milton police respond to call at Wagamons Pond

1 month ago
Milton residents near Wagamons Pond got to see a curious sight Jan. 31, as the Delaware State...

Lewes man charged with assault

1 month ago
A Lewes man faces an assault charge after telling police that he may have killed his grandmother in...

Georgetown woman faces charges after fleeing police,...

1 month ago
A Georgetown woman faces charges Jan. 26 after leading police on a chase in Long Neck before...

Lewes man faces weapon charge, fourth DUI following...

1 month ago
A Lewes man faces DUI and weapon charges following a traffic stop Jan. 22 in Georgetown. Police on...

Millsboro men face drug, weapon charges

1 month ago
Two Millsboro men face drug and weapons charges Jan. 22 following a drug investigation. Members of...

Ellendale police receive state accreditation

1 month ago
Ellendale, Dagsboro and Selbyville police departments recently earned state accreditation from the...

Ellendale home struck by gunfire

1 month ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident after someone fired at an Ellendale...

Police warn of uptick in vehicle thefts

1 month ago
The Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit is warning residents about a rise in...

Milton woman charged in Lewes Dollar General Store...

1 month ago
A Milton woman was charged Jan. 13 after police say she robbed the Dollar General Store on Savannah...

Georgetown probationer charged after police find...

1 month ago
A Georgetown woman on probation faces charges Jan. 7 after police say she had an explosive device...
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Georgetown man dies after fleeing Lincoln traffic...

1 month ago
A Georgetown man died Jan. 11 after speeding away from a traffic stop in Lincoln and crashing his...

Dover man arrested for home improvement fraud

2 months ago
Delaware State Police have arrested 59-year-old Stephen Kurtz of Dover for home improvement fraud...

Former Sussex County prosecutor arrested for DUI

2 months ago
Former Sussex County prosecutor Martin Cosgrove has been arrested in relation to a hit-and-run DUI...

Man faces charges in Cypress Grove apartments theft

2 months ago
A Milton man faces burglary charges after police say he stole items from the Cypress Grove...

Car crashes into Indian River Bay

2 months ago
A driver failed to stop at the end of Oak Orchard Road on New Year’s Eve and ended up in the Indian...

Milford man charged with trying to steal alcohol...

2 months ago
A Milford man faces charges of burglary and attempted theft Dec. 19 after police say a cleaning...

Police investigate shooting on Fisher Road in Cool...

2 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots-fired incident that occurred early Dec. 21 in...
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Lewes man faces attempted murder charge

Melissa Steele
2 months ago
A Lewes man faces attempted murder, kidnapping, strangulation and other charges Dec. 15 after...

Fire burns Millsboro home

2 months ago
A fire heavily damaged a Millsboro home Dec. 14. The fire was reported at 5:36 a.m. at a home in...

Philadelphia man faces charges following DUI stop

2 months ago
A Philadelphia man faces drug and weapon charges following a DUI stop Dec. 14 in Millsboro. A...

Two vehicles crash head-on on Long Neck Road

2 months ago
Long Neck Road was closed Dec. 10 following a two-car crash. Fire officials with Indian River...

Ellendale teen charged in Lewes shooting

3 months ago
An Ellendale teen faces charges in connection with a Nov. 28 shooting at the Jefferson Apartments...

Georgetown teen charged in November shooting

3 months ago
A Georgetown teen faces charges in connection with shooting at an area home in November. Jedidiah...

Juvenile injured in Jefferson Apartments shooting

3 months ago
A young person was injured Nov. 28, following a shooting at the Jefferson Apartments in Lewes...

Man charged after ramming car, damaging police vehicle

3 months ago
A man faces charges after police say he rammed the back of a car near Milton Nov. 28, and then...

Home burns in Pot-Nets Creekside

3 months ago
A home in Pot-Nets Creekside burned Nov. 30. The fire was reported about 6 a.m. at a home on Come...

Milton man charged in Valero robbery

3 months ago
A Milton man faces charges Nov. 26 in connection with a robbery at a Milton Valero. Police had been...

Five injured in two-car crash on Route 1 near Milton

3 months ago
Five people were injured in a two-crash Nov. 25 on Route 1 near Milton. The crash happened at 3:04...

Man sought in Milton Valero robbery

3 months ago
Police are searching for a man they say robbed the Valero gas station near Milton Nov. 24. The...

Delays in background checks affect Delaware handgun...

3 months ago
The Delaware State Police through the State Bureau of Identification said handgun transactions not...

Weis temporarily evacuated

3 months ago
Weis grocery story in Lewes was temporarily evacuated Nov. 21 following a fire in the meat case,...

Georgetown home hit by gunfire

3 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating after a Georgetown home was struck by gunfire Nov. 19. The...

Georgetown man faces charges in connection with...

3 months ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say they found pipe bombs, guns and drugs at his...

Bridgeville man faces firearms charges

3 months ago
A Bridgeville man prohibited from possessing firearms faces multiple charges after police say they...
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Millsboro man dies in Oak Orchard crash

4 months ago
A Millsboro man died Nov. 7, following a two-vehicle crash on Route 24 near Oak Orchard. The crash...
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Two die following five-car crash on Route 1

4 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal five-vehicle crash that occurred Nov. 7 near Milton...

One trapped in vehicle after running off Lewes-area...

4 months ago
One person was trapped following a single-vehicle crash Nov. 4 on Dorman Road west of Lewes. The...

Georgetown fire officer critically injured at crash...

4 months ago
A Georgetown Fire Company fire police officer was critically injured Nov. 3, while he was at a...

Lewes man faces charges in three-vehicle crash near...

4 months ago
A Lewes man faces vehicular assault and DUI charges following a three-vehicle crash Oct. 31 near...

Police investigate Lincoln shooting

4 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Oct. 28 in Lincoln...

State trooper faces felony misconduct in connection...

4 months ago
A Delaware State Police trooper was indicted Oct. 27, after officials say he was involved in an...

Man, 73, dies in crash near Millsboro

4 months ago
A Millsboro man died Oct. 25 following an Oct. 24 crash west of Millsboro. The crash happened about...

Laurel man crashes truck into Besche Furniture

4 months ago
A Laurel man was cited with inattentive driving Oct. 23 after crashing into Besche Furniture on...

Smyrna man charged after high-speed crash in Georgetown

4 months ago
A Smyrna man faces charges after police said he led them on a high-speed chase Oct. 17 before...
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Worker injured at Dewey Beach construction site

4 months ago
A man working on the construction site for the new Dewey Beach Town Hall is in critical condition...