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Delays in background checks affect Delaware handgun...

27 minutes ago
The Delaware State Police through the State Bureau of Identification said handgun transactions not...

Weis temporarily evacuated

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

Georgetown home hit by gunfire

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

Georgetown man faces charges in connection with...

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

Bridgeville man faces firearms charges

1 week 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

2 weeks 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

2 weeks 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...

2 weeks 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...

2 weeks 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...

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

Police investigate Lincoln shooting

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

State trooper faces felony misconduct in connection...

3 weeks 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 weeks 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

1 month 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

1 month 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

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

Georgetown man charged with DUI after crashing into...

1 month ago
A 35-year-old Georgetown man was arrested following a single-vehicle crash Oct. 19, near North...

Harbeson man faces charges after police chase

1 month ago
A Harbeson man faces charges after leading police on a chase Oct. 18 before his car was disabled on...

Man charged following Oak Orchard-area drug bust

1 month ago
A Millsboro man faces charges following a drug bust Oct. 17 at his home near Oak Orchard...
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One dies in three-vehicle crash in Lincoln

1 month ago
One man died in a three-vehicle crash Oct. 17 in Lincoln. The crash happened about 2 p.m., as a...
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Laurel man dies in crash near Harbeson

1 month ago
A Laurel man died following a two-car crash Oct. 16 on Route 9 near Harbeson. Police said a Honda...

Permit soon required to purchase handgun

1 month ago
Anyone interested in buying a handgun will soon be required to purchase a permit in order to do so...

Fake weed business targets UD students

1 month ago
A fraudulent marijuana operation has targeted University of Delaware students, officials say. The...

One dies in Milford crash

1 month ago
A driver died Oct. 15 following a single-car crash on Bay Road. The crash happened at 8:35 p.m. as...

Milton man charged with strangulation

1 month ago
A Milton man faces a strangulation charge after an altercation Oct. 13, police say. Milton police...

Rehoboth man charged with burglarizing restaurant

1 month ago
A Rehoboth Beach man faces charges Oct. 13, after police say he stole food and alcohol twice from a...

West Virginia man charged in Dewey Beach, Bethany...

1 month ago
A West Virginia man faces charges after police say he caused damage driving through Bethany Beach...
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Fire destroys home in Dewey Beach

1 month ago
Three firefighters were injured while battling a blaze Oct. 13 in Dewey Beach that caused $1...

Georgetown woman charged in road rage incident

1 month ago
A Georgetown woman faces weapon charges following an Oct. 10 road rage incident, police say. Police...

Two die in three-vehicle crash near Georgetown

1 month ago
Two men died Oct. 5 following a three-vehicle crash near Georgetown. The accident happened about 3...
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Firefighters battle blaze outside Rehoboth

1 month ago
The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating following a fire Oct. 5 at a mobile home in Bay...

Lewes woman charged with DUI after driving into Red...

1 month ago
A 56-year-old Lewes woman faces a driving under the influence charge after police say she drove her...

One seriously injured in three-car Bethany Beach crash

1 month ago
A Magnolia man faces vehicular assault, DUI and other charges following a three-car crash Oct. 2 in...

Police: Rehoboth Avenue shoplifter ends up with...

1 month ago
A Harrington man faces weapon and drug charges after police apprehended him following a report of...

Milford man crashes stolen motorcycle near Milton

2 months ago
A Milford man faces charges after police say he crashed a stolen motorcycle Sept. 22 near Milton...

Man charged after truck found on beach with weapons...

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2 months ago
A Maryland man faces weapons charges after police said they found his pickup truck stranded on...

Man arrested in connection with abandoned truck with...

2 months ago
UPDATE: A Maryland man has been arrested in connection to this crime. Read the full story here ...

Greenwood man arrested for Milford robberies

2 months ago
Delaware State Police have arrested a Greenwood man for two robberies in Milford in which the...

Police: Man robs Milford Valero for cash, cigars

2 months ago
Delaware State Police are searching for a man who they say robbed the Valero Shore Stop in Milford...

Police: Georgetown man steals sleeping man’s wallet,...

2 months ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say he stole a sleeping man’s wallet Sept. 9, and then...

Lincoln man, 66, shot in home while sleeping

2 months ago
A Lincoln man, 66, was shot in the chest while sleeping Sept. 18 in his home. Police responded at 6...

Lewes man charged with home improvement fraud

2 months ago
A Lewes man faces a home improvement fraud charge in connection with a job earlier this month...
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Woman dies in two-vehicle crash near Georgetown

2 months ago
A New York woman died Sept. 15 following a two-vehicle crash on Route 113 north of Georgetown. The...
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Woman dies after falling out of golf cart in Pot...

2 months ago
A Millsboro woman died Sept. 14 after police said she fell out of a golf cart traveling in Pot-Nets...
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Motorcyclist killed in Millsboro crash

2 months ago
A motorcyclist was killed Sept. 13 following a crash in Millsboro. The crash happened about 7 p.m...

DOJ employee let go following DUI, vehicle crash at...

2 months ago
A Department of Justice employee has been let go from his job following a DUI near Middletown Sept...

Milton man faces strangulation charge

2 months ago
A Milton man has been charged with strangulation and other offenses. Police said they responded to...

One trapped following two-car crash on Route 1

2 months ago
One person was trapped following a two-car crash Aug. 29 on Route 1 and Hudson Road. The crash...

Millsboro man faces charges following drug bust

2 months ago
A Millsboro man faces drug and weapon charges following a search of a Millsboro-area home Aug. 29...

Woman struck by car while crossing Route 1 in Dewey...

2 months ago
A Maryland woman was injured Aug. 30 after police say she was struck by a vehicle while crossing...

Man leads Dewey police on high-speed chase

2 months ago
A Wilmington man faces charges after police said he almost hit three pedestrians while speeding...

Vehicle catches fire on Route 1 following two-car crash

2 months ago
A vehicle caught fire Aug. 23 following a two-vehicle crash on Route 1 near the overpass at Route...

Lewes man faces fourth DUI

2 months ago
A Lewes man faces his fourth driving under the influence charge following an Aug. 23 traffic stop...

Dagsboro man arrested for road rage

3 months ago
Delaware State Police arrested a Dagsboro man Aug. 21 related to a road rage incident on Eagles...

Lewes woman dies in Angola crash

3 months ago
A Lewes woman died Aug. 19 following a two-vehicle crash on Route 24 near Angola. Police said the...

Garage burns on Wil King Road

3 months ago
Area fire departments helped put out a garage fire Aug. 16 on Wil King Road near Angola. The fire...

Two face gun charges following Bridgeville traffic stop

3 months ago
A Millsboro man and a Seaford woman face gun charges following a traffic stop Aug. 12 in...

Men, teen charged in Rehoboth Beach road rage incident

3 months ago
Two men and a teen, all from New Castle, face charges in connection with a June 20 road rage...

Ellendale man faces drug charges after bust

3 months ago
An Ellendale man faces drug charges following a search of his home Aug. 11. Members of the Sussex...

Rehoboth Beach man, 60, critically injured in bike...

3 months ago
A bicyclist was critically injured Aug. 9 after a crash on Sweetbriar Road near Milton at the Lewes...