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Delaware State Fire Marshal investigating fire at...
4 days ago
The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating a structure fire that took place at Red Mill Inn...
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Milford
1 week ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred March 23...
Two charged in Georgetown drug bust
1 week ago
Two Georgetown residents face felony drug charges March 20 after a drug bust. Members of the Sussex...
Millsboro man dies in Georgetown crash
1 week ago
A Millsboro man, 23, died March 22 following a single-vehicle crash on Zoar Road. Police said...
Man rescued from deep trench near Lewes
1 week ago
A 75-year-old inspector was trapped in a trench on Savannah Road outside Lewes about noon, March 23...
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Millsboro man charged in Long Neck murder
2 weeks ago
A Millsboro man, 40, faces a murder charge after police said he killed a relative March 19 during...
Georgetown man faces drug charges
2 weeks ago
A 26-year-old Georgetown man is facing felony drug charges after he was arrested by Delaware State...
U.S. AG: Milton man illegally had gun, ammunition
2 weeks ago
A Milton man was indicted by a federal grand jury March 17 in connection with having a gun with an...
Police: Man breaks into ocean-block Rehoboth home...
2 weeks ago
A Rehoboth Beach man faces charges March 9 after police say he broke into an ocean-block home and...
Woman charged in Rehoboth Beach identity theft
2 weeks ago
A Washington, D.C. woman faces charges after police say she unlawfully used a credit card using a...
Man charged with assaulting girlfriend in Rehoboth...
2 weeks ago
A Dover man faces charges after police said he assaulted his girlfriend March 15 in Rehoboth Beach...
Lewes man charged with burglary
3 weeks ago
A Lewes man faces charges March 10 after police say he broke into a home on Plantation Road. Police...
Lewes man faces charges in connection with...
4 weeks 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 weeks 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 month 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 month 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 month 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
1 month 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
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1 month ago
Four condos were evacuated Feb. 18 following a fire at the Creekwood community near Rehoboth Beach...
Ocean View man attacked with crowbar
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month ago
A Lincoln man faces DUI and other charges after police say he threatened a co-worker Feb. 9 in...
Police investigate Millsboro shooting
1 month 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
2 months ago
Cape Henlopen School District officials alerted families Feb. 4, that it received an automated...
Footprints in the snow help solve burglary case
2 months 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
2 months ago
Milton residents near Wagamons Pond got to see a curious sight Jan. 31, as the Delaware State...
Lewes man charged with assault
2 months 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,...
2 months 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...
2 months 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
2 months ago
Two Millsboro men face drug and weapons charges Jan. 22 following a drug investigation. Members of...
Ellendale police receive state accreditation
2 months ago
Ellendale, Dagsboro and Selbyville police departments recently earned state accreditation from the...
Ellendale home struck by gunfire
2 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident after someone fired at an Ellendale...
Police warn of uptick in vehicle thefts
2 months 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...
2 months 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...
2 months 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...
2 months 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
3 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...
3 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...
3 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots-fired incident that occurred early Dec. 21 in...
update
Lewes man faces attempted murder charge
Melissa Steele
3 months ago
A Lewes man faces attempted murder, kidnapping, strangulation and other charges Dec. 15 after...
Fire burns Millsboro home
3 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
3 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
3 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
4 months ago
A Georgetown teen faces charges in connection with shooting at an area home in November. Jedidiah...
Juvenile injured in Jefferson Apartments shooting
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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...
4 months ago
The Delaware State Police through the State Bureau of Identification said handgun transactions not...
Weis temporarily evacuated
4 months ago
Weis grocery story in Lewes was temporarily evacuated Nov. 21 following a fire in the meat case,...
Georgetown home hit by gunfire
4 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...
4 months ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say they found pipe bombs, guns and drugs at his...
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