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Day: August 4, 2025

New Jersey

NJ’s Official Tall Ship Returns To Cape May Ferry Terminal

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

The 1928 historic Oyster Schooner,  A. J. Meerwald is returned to Cape May on Friday, August 1st, 2025! New Jersey’s Official Tall Ship, A.J. Meerwald returned to the area after sailing up the coast of NJ and providing …

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Sussex County

Shooting In Rehoboth Beach Under Investigation

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Friday night in Rehoboth Beach. On August 1, 2025, at approximately 10:59 p.m., troopers responded to Oyster House Road in Rehoboth …

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New Castle County

City of Newark to Launch New Outage Management System for Electric Customers

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

The City of Newark is set to launch a new outage management system during the week of August 11, offering electric customers enhanced communication tools for both planned and unplanned …

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Sussex County

Emergency Road Closure Announced In Sussex County

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delmar, DE — The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced the emergency closure of a section of Delmar Road beginning Monday, August 4, 2025. The affected stretch, located between Providence …

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Kent County

Before The Coast Guard, “Storm Warriors” In Delaware

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

The Milford Museum will present a lecture titled Storm Warriors: The U.S. Life-Saving Service in Delaware on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at …

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Maryland

Elkton House Fire Ruled Accidental

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

A residential fire in Elkton, Maryland, caused an estimated $20,000 in damage Saturday evening. The fire was reported just after 8:40 at a split-level single-family home in the 100 block …

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New Castle County

Teen Critically Wounded Over The Weekend

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old male critically injured early Saturday morning. At approximately 2:08 a.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 400 block …

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New Castle County

COLD CASE HOMICIDE: THE UNSOLVED MURDER OF NELSON DRAKEFORD

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

On the night of August 2, 2008, emergency personnel responded to a report of a shooting in the Edgemoor community, located in the 41 block of South Cannon Drive in …

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New Castle County

Pair 14,18 Arrested in Connection with Robbery

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a robbery that occurred on July 23 in the 900 block of Maryland Avenue. According to investigators, officers were dispatched to …

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New Castle County

Police: Suspect Charged In Middletown Auto Theft Investigation

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at approximately 7:25 a.m., officers from the New Castle County Police Department’s B-Squad responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at the intersection of …

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