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Crash slows Route 1 traffic near Route 24

2 years ago
A multi-vehicle crash on southbound Route 1 has slowed traffic near the Route 24 intersection. The...

Crash involving dunk tank slows traffic near Nassau

2 years ago
A two-vehicle crash involving a truck towing a dunk tank has slowed traffic on southbound Route 1...

Delaware State Police investigating Sussex Central...

2 years ago
Delaware State Police have charged a 16-year-old girl and a 29-year-old man for their role in a...

Bomb threat called in to Beebe Healthcare facility

2 years ago
Traffic on Savannah Road in Lewes was delayed May 30 after a bomb threat was called in to Beebe...

Three arrested on guns, drugs charges in Lewes

2 years ago
Delaware State Police arrested three people at Wawa in Lewes May 29 on weapons and drug charges...

Man charged after allegedly stealing Dewey Beach...

2 years ago
A 27-year-old Harrington man is facing felony charges after he allegedly stole a Dewey Beach Patrol...
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Route 1 crash at Cave Neck Road disrupts holiday...

2 years ago
A May 25 crash shut down southbound Route 1 traffic at Cave Neck Road near Milton. The crash...

Grand jury: Man carjacked, kidnapped Seaford woman

2 years ago
A Maryland man who has been in custody in connection with the carjacking and kidnapping of a...

Millsboro officer indicted on drug tampering

2 years ago
A Millsboro police sergeant, suspended after he was found unresponsive in his police vehicle, now...

Philadelphia man faces drug charges following Dairy...

2 years ago
A Philadelphia man faces felony drug charges following a traffic stop May 20 near Lewes. A trooper...

Lewes man faces fifth DUI charge

2 years ago
A Lewes man faces his fifth driving under the influence charge following a May 19 stop on Route 9...
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Fire causes $350,000 in damage to Covington Chase home

2 years ago
A fire May 20 caused $350,000 in damage to a home in Covington Chase off Route 1. Flames were...

Pedestrian dies in Bethany crash

2 years ago
An 89-year-old woman died May 19 after being struck by a vehicle while walking in a Walgreens...

Lewes man charged in Seaford drug raid

2 years ago
A drug raid in Seaford May 17 resulted in the arrest of a Lewes man. Seaford police conducted a...

Rehoboth man found dead along Milford roadway

2 years ago
A Rehoboth Beach man was found dead along a Milford roadway median May 16. Milford police said they...

Man dies following Bridgeville shooting

2 years ago
A 23-year-old man died May 14 following a shooting in Bridgeville. Delaware State Police were...

Georgetown man dies in car crash near Harbeson

2 years ago
A Georgetown man, 27, died May 13 following a single-car crash off Route 9 near Harbeson. The crash...

Two in critical condition following Route 1...

2 years ago
A Lewes man and woman are in critical condition following a motorcycle crash May 12 on Route 1 near...

Lewes couple charged with sex trafficking

2 years ago
A man, 66, and woman, 44, both of Lewes, face sex trafficking and other charges following a federal...

Woman sought for pepper spraying bicyclists

2 years ago
Delaware State Police are searching for a woman who they say pepper sprayed bicyclists on the Lewes...

Millsboro man faces rape charge

2 years ago
A Millsboro man faces rape and other charges in connection with sexual assaults dating back to 2014...

Fire damages Milton-area farmhouse

2 years ago
A fire May 6 heavily damaged a vacant farmhouse near Milton. Milton firefighters found the...
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Rehoboth Beach, Lewes women die in multi-car crash...

2 years ago
Two women died May 6 - one from Rehoboth Beach, the other from Lewes - following a multi-car crash...

ALERT: Northbound Route 1 closed at Cave Neck Road

2 years ago
UPDATE 10 A.M. - One southbound lane is open. Northbound remains closed. ORIGINAL POST: Northbound...

Woman sought in credit union thefts

2 years ago
Delaware State Police are searching for a woman who they say has used fake IDs to withdraw cash...
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Man dies, woman injured in Rehoboth Beach hotel...

2 years ago
A man was found dead and a woman unconscious April 30 in a Rehoboth Beach hotel. Both had gunshot...

Milford man, teens face murder charges in Seaford...

2 years ago
A Milford man, 20, and two teenagers face murder charges after police say they shot and killed a 19...

Man faces gun, drug charges after Millsboro traffic...

2 years ago
A Delmar man faces gun and drug charges April 26 after a traffic stop in Millsboro. Police spotted...

Fire damages Dewey home

2 years ago
A fire April 23 damaged a single-family home in Dewey Beach. The fire was reported about 7:30 p.m...

Early morning fire destroys Rehoboth home

2 years ago
An early morning fire April 22 destroyed a home near Rehoboth Beach. The blaze occurred about 1:20...

Lewes man faces burglary, theft charges

2 years ago
Lewes police have arrested an 18-year-old Lewes man on burglary and theft charges following an...

Firefighters respond to Lewes-area blaze

2 years ago
Firefighters from Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Milton and Indian River responded to a fire April 18 in a...

Bridgeville man killed in Georgetown crash

2 years ago
A 36-year-old Bridgeville man died April 17 in a single-car accident in Georgetown. A gray Mercedes...

Police arrest 14-year-old for five-car crash

2 years ago
Delaware State Police have arrested a 14-year-old Newark boy for his role in a five-car pileup that...

Rehoboth Beach home damaged by fire

2 years ago
A fire underneath a Rehoboth Beach home caused damage April 11. The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire...
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Milton man dies in Route 9 crash near Harbeson

2 years ago
A Milton man died April 8 after driving off Route 9 near Harbeson and crashing into a utility pole...

State office seeks info on Millsboro police misconduct

2 years ago
The Office of Defense Services is asking the public for information on potential misconduct at...

Philly teen charged after leading police on chase in...

2 years ago
A Philadelphia teen faces charges after leading police on a chase March 29 from the Millsboro area...
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Route 9 crash snarls traffic

2 years ago
A three-vehicle crash March 29 on Route 9 near Old Vine Boulevard injured three. The crash happened...
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Dump truck flips over on Route 1 near Red Mill Pond

2 years ago
Traffic on northbound Route 1 was held up for an hour March 27 after a dump truck hauling dirt...

Louisiana man faces gun charges after Dewey traffic...

2 years ago
A Louisiana man faces gun charges after Dewey Beach police stopped him March 26 in connection with...
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Woman, 30, dies in crash that closed Route 1

2 years ago
A Clayton woman died March 23 following a multi-car crash at the intersection of routes 1 and 5...

Georgetown man leads police on chase near Bridgeville

2 years ago
A Georgetown man faces charges March 20 after police say he led officers on a car chase near...

Retro vehicles on the road to celebrate state police...

2 years ago
Delaware State Police vehicles are sporting some retro looks these days in honor of the...

Millsboro officer suspended pending investigation...

2 years ago
A Millsboro police officer has been suspended in connection with an investigation into improper...

Milton woman charged after crashing car at Paynter’s...

2 years ago
A Milton woman faces driving under the influence and other charges after police say she crashed her...

Sussex Central High student found with gun at school

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old Sussex Central High School student March 15 after he...

Seaford athletic trainer indicted on sexual abuse of...

Melissa Steele
2 years ago
A former athletic trainer for Seaford High School faces felony charges after officials said he had...

Georgetown man faces DUI, weapon and drug charges...

2 years ago
A Georgetown man faces driving under the influence, drug and weapon charges March 12 following a...

Man charged in Bridgeville murder

2 years ago
The husband of a woman murdered in Bridgeville faces charges in Delaware after his extradition...
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UPDATE: Fire burns Rehoboth country club home

2 years ago
A blaze March 7 caused $250,000 in damage to a home in the Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club...

Two arrested in Georgetown apartment murder

2 years ago
Two men face murder charges in connection with the shooting death of another man Feb. 27 in...

Lewes Realty under investigation

2 years ago
The Lewes Police Department is investigating a Lewes realty company in connection with rental...

Five charged with stealing over $92,000 worth of...

2 years ago
Five Maryland residents face charges after police say they stole over $92,000 worth of merchandise...

Man dies following shooting in Georgetown

2 years ago
Police are investigating after a man was shot several times Feb. 27 in a Georgetown apartment and...

Solar panels destroyed in Rehoboth fire

2 years ago
A fire Feb. 27 destroyed solar panels on the roof of a Rehoboth Yacht and Country Club home...

Lewes residents injured in crash near Magnolia

2 years ago
Two Lewes residents were injured Feb. 24 following a car crash near Magnolia. The crash happened...
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Bridgeville man charged with wife’s murder

2 years ago
A Bridgeville man has been charged with the murder of his wife, who was found dead Feb. 17 in...

Fire engulfs Martins Farm Road home near Harbeson

2 years ago
A fire damaged a home Feb. 21 on Martins Farm Road near Harbeson. Firefighters from Lewes, Milton...

Maryland man awaits extradition on home improvement...

2 years ago
A Maryland man faces home improvement fraud charges in connection with a job in Ocean View that...