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Ocean View man attacked with crowbar
7 hours 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
5 days ago
A Lincoln man faces DUI and other charges after police say he threatened a co-worker Feb. 9 in...
Police investigate Millsboro shooting
6 days ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Dupont Boulevard near...
Machine blade slices into Georgetown home
Melissa Steele
1 week 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 week ago
Cape Henlopen School District officials alerted families Feb. 4, that it received an automated...
Footprints in the snow help solve burglary case
1 week 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 weeks ago
Milton residents near Wagamons Pond got to see a curious sight Jan. 31, as the Delaware State...
Lewes man charged with assault
2 weeks 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 weeks 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...
3 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
Two Millsboro men face drug and weapons charges Jan. 22 following a drug investigation. Members of...
Ellendale police receive state accreditation
3 weeks ago
Ellendale, Dagsboro and Selbyville police departments recently earned state accreditation from the...
Ellendale home struck by gunfire
4 weeks 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
1 month ago
Delaware State Police have arrested 59-year-old Stephen Kurtz of Dover for home improvement fraud...
Former Sussex County prosecutor arrested for DUI
1 month 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
1 month ago
A Milton man faces burglary charges after police say he stole items from the Cypress Grove...
Car crashes into Indian River Bay
1 month 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...
1 month 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...
1 month 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
1 month 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
2 months ago
An Ellendale teen faces charges in connection with a Nov. 28 shooting at the Jefferson Apartments...
Georgetown teen charged in November shooting
2 months ago
A Georgetown teen faces charges in connection with shooting at an area home in November. Jedidiah...
Juvenile injured in Jefferson Apartments shooting
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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...
2 months ago
The Delaware State Police through the State Bureau of Identification said handgun transactions not...
Weis temporarily evacuated
2 months ago
Weis grocery story in Lewes was temporarily evacuated Nov. 21 following a fire in the meat case,...
Georgetown home hit by gunfire
2 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...
2 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...
update
Millsboro man dies in Oak Orchard crash
3 months ago
A Millsboro man died Nov. 7, following a two-vehicle crash on Route 24 near Oak Orchard. The crash...
update
Two die following five-car crash on Route 1
3 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...
3 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...
3 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...
3 months ago
A Lewes man faces vehicular assault and DUI charges following a three-vehicle crash Oct. 31 near...
Police investigate Lincoln shooting
3 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Oct. 28 in Lincoln...
State trooper faces felony misconduct in connection...
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 months ago
A Smyrna man faces charges after police said he led them on a high-speed chase Oct. 17 before...
update
Worker injured at Dewey Beach construction site
3 months 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...
3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months ago
A Millsboro man faces charges following a drug bust Oct. 17 at his home near Oak Orchard...
update
One dies in three-vehicle crash in Lincoln
3 months ago
One man died in a three-vehicle crash Oct. 17 in Lincoln. The crash happened about 2 p.m., as a...
update
Laurel man dies in crash near Harbeson
3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months ago
A fraudulent marijuana operation has targeted University of Delaware students, officials say. The...
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