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Day: October 4, 2017

Public Safety / Elkton

Happening Now: Major Accident In Elkton, Helicopter Headed To Scene

October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Elkton – Crews from Singerly Fire Company have responded to West Pulaski Highway and Old Elk Neck Road for reports of a crash involving a motorcycle. Reports from the scene …

Happening Now: Major Accident In Elkton, Helicopter Headed To Scene Read More
Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Arrest Suspect In Porta-Potty Killing

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – Wilmington Homicide Detectives have arrested Timothy Johns, 39, of Wilmington for the murder of Rashawna Weathers, according to police. Officials said Jones has been charged with Murder in the …

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Dover / Public Safety

24-Year-Old Man Dies In Police Custody In Dover

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Dover – The Dover Police Department is currently investigating the death of a 24-year-old man after he was was arrested by officers for a shoplifting incident, according to  M/Cpl. Mark …

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Public Safety / Crime / New Castle

Police: New Castle Homeowner Turns The Tables On Burglar

October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

New Castle – New Castle County Police Patrol Officers have arrested a 17-year-old male in connection for a nighttime burglary in the neighborhood of Simonds Gardens, according to M/Cpl. Michel Eckerd. …

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Government / Newark

Newark City Council To Raise Taxes On Residents and Business Owners

October 4, 2017October 5, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Newark – You probably didn’t know it but the Newark City Council is about to vote to raise your taxes. On Monday October 9,  2017 council plans to vote for a …

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Life / DelDOT

I-95 Lane Closures Begin On Sunday, To Last Into November

October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor Eastern Highway Specialists will begin construction at 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2017, on the bridge on I-95 northbound over …

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Newark / Public Safety

Newark Charter Cancels Homecoming Game, Archmere Academy Grieving Student’s Death

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Newark – In a statement sent out on Tuesday night, Newark Charter notified students and parents that Friday’s homecoming game would be canceled due to the death of an Archmere Academy …

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Public Safety / Crime / Lincoln

UPDATE: Barricaded Subject Taken Into Custody

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 - by Staff Writer

Lincoln – At approximately 1:25 p.m. a 66-year-old male was taken into custody upon exiting the residence, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Gary Fournier. He is currently being …

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All stories involving police come directly from official sources. Any arrested parties are and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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