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Day: December 7, 2018

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Fire / Newark / Public Safety

Fire Rips Through Newark Motel Overnight, Police Rescue Trapped Guest

December 7, 2018December 8, 2018 - by Staff Writer

At 10:43 Friday evening firefighters from the Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company, along with mutual aid from Christiana Fire, Mill Creek Fire Company, Cranston Heights Fire Company, University of …

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Life

Remembering December 7, 1941

December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives: Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 — a …

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Crime / Public Safety

Youth Hockey Coach Gets Five Years For Unlawful Sexual Contact With Multiple Children

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

A 57-year-old former hockey coach received a 2-year prison sentence for the sexual assault of two of his former juvenile players. From the late 1980s into the early 1990s, Walter …

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Crime / Elsmere / Pike Creek / Public Safety

Just In: Pike Creek Child Abductor Will Spend The Rest Of His Days In Prison

December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Today, Daniel Santucci was sentenced to life plus 50 years, according to the Delaware Department of Justice. A Superior Court judge sentenced Daniel Santucci, 25, of Elsmere, to life plus 50 years …

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Fire / New Castle / Public Safety

One Dead, Two Firefighters Injured In New Castle House Fire

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning’s fire in New Castle, Delaware.  One person was found deceased inside the home. The blaze, reported shortly before …

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Maryland / Public Safety / Regional News

Troopers: 90-Year-Old Former Principal Suspected Of Raping Students In The 60s Arrested

December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Regional Desk – Maryland State Police have arrested a Prince George’s County man who is suspected of raping two minors at an Eastern Shore private school in the late 1960s. …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Charge Wilmington Man In November Shooting

December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

On Wednesday, December 5, a member from the Wilmington Police K9 Unit with assistance from the Uniformed Services Division took a Wilmington man into custody, who was wanted for Attempted …

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Bear / Public Safety

Teen In Serious Condition After Being Struck By Vehicle

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

At approximately 6:20 yesterday evening, New Castle County Paramedics and Christiana Fire Company were dispatched to the intersection of Buckley Boulevard and Douglas Drive in Bear for a pedestrian struck. Upon …

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DelDOT
Newark / Public Safety

I-95 Service Plaza Sonoco Robbed With Pepper Spray

December 7, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Newark – The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that took place at the I-95 service plaza early Thursday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 3:05 a.m., Thursday, December …

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