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Lewes man faces attempted murder charge
11 hours ago
A Lewes man faces attempted murder, kidnapping, strangulation and other charges Dec. 15 after...
Fire burns Millsboro home
13 hours 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
1 day 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
5 days ago
Long Neck Road was closed Dec. 10 following a two-car crash. Fire officials with Indian River...
Ellendale teen charged in Lewes shooting
1 week ago
An Ellendale teen faces charges in connection with a Nov. 28 shooting at the Jefferson Apartments...
Georgetown teen charged in November shooting
1 week ago
A Georgetown teen faces charges in connection with shooting at an area home in November. Jedidiah...
Juvenile injured in Jefferson Apartments shooting
2 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks ago
The Delaware State Police through the State Bureau of Identification said handgun transactions not...
Weis temporarily evacuated
3 weeks ago
Weis grocery story in Lewes was temporarily evacuated Nov. 21 following a fire in the meat case,...
Georgetown home hit by gunfire
3 weeks 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 weeks ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say they found pipe bombs, guns and drugs at his...
Bridgeville man faces firearms charges
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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...
1 month 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...
1 month 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...
1 month ago
A Lewes man faces vehicular assault and DUI charges following a three-vehicle crash Oct. 31 near...
Police investigate Lincoln shooting
1 month ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Oct. 28 in Lincoln...
State trooper faces felony misconduct in connection...
1 month 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
1 month 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...
Fake weed business targets UD students
1 month ago
A fraudulent marijuana operation has targeted University of Delaware students, officials say. The...
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...
One dies in Milford crash
2 months 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
2 months ago
A Milton man faces a strangulation charge after an altercation Oct. 13, police say. Milton police...
Rehoboth man charged with burglarizing restaurant
2 months 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...
2 months 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
2 months ago
Three firefighters were injured while battling a blaze Oct. 13 in Dewey Beach that caused $1...
Georgetown woman charged in road rage incident
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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...
2 months 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
2 months 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...
2 months 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...
Melissa Steele
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
3 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...
3 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
3 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...
3 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
3 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
3 months ago
One person was trapped following a two-car crash Aug. 29 on Route 1 and Hudson Road. The crash...
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