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Young Girl Fatally Struck While Riding Scooter In Quiet Smyrna Neighborhood

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A fatal collision involving a young child on an electric scooter is under investigation by the Smyrna Police Department following an incident late Monday afternoon. Authorities said the crash occurred …

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Kent County

6th DUI Stop Uncovers More Than Officers Expected

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police arrested 55-year-old Francis Robinson of Dover on felony DUI and weapons charges following a traffic stop Sunday afternoon in Leipsic. Police said a trooper stopped a Dodge …

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Kent County

Police: Man With Gun Charged In Road Rage Incident

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police have arrested a Pennsylvania man on multiple felony charges following a reported road rage incident in Kent County. Authorities identified the suspect as 38-year-old Jeffrey Neifert, …

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Kent County

Police: Man Gun Pulled Gun On Pair, Pepper Sprayed Them

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Dover man was arrested after police said he threatened two people with a gun and sprayed a woman with pepper spray near a hotel Thursday night. The incident occurred …

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Harrington Chicken House Fire Damage Over A Million Dollars

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed multiple structures at a poultry operation in Harrington. The incident occurred on April 15, 2026, just after 3:00 …

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Kent County

Wilmington Man Charged In Dover Shooting

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a late-night shooting that damaged an occupied home in Dover last year. According to the Dover Police Department, the incident occurred …

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Kent County

Dover Man Gets 40 Months In Federal Prison

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Dover man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 months in prison for drug dealing and possessing a gun after multiple prior felony convictions.  U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Hall imposed …

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Police Identify Man Killed Milford Crash Friday

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Milford Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:10 a.m., a 2012 Jeep Liberty was traveling northbound …

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Kent County

Man Killed In Fiery Milford Crash Friday

March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Milford Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:10 a.m., a 2012 Jeep Liberty was traveling northbound …

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Troopers ID Man Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred on Monday night in Milford. On March 23, 2026, at approximately 8:10 p.m., an unknown vehicle was …

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