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Day: December 28, 2018

Public Safety / Hockessin / Fire

Home Of Former NCC Executive Tom Gordon Damaged By Explosion

December 28, 2018December 29, 2018 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this evening’s fire and explosion inside the home of former New Castle County Executive Tom Gordon. Investigators said the Hockessin …

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Hockessin / Fire / Public Safety

Fire Marshals Update Explosion At Home In Hockessin

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this evening’s fire and explosion inside a Hockessin, Delaware home, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said …

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Happening Now: Injury Crash Shuts Down Westbound Route 40

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Westbound US 40 (Pulaski Hwy) is closed at Porter Rd due to a motor vehicle crash. Developing

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Public Safety / Bear

Bear Man Charged With Series Of Robberies Gets 6 Years

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

A string of robberies in the Newark and Bear area resulted in prison for a man from Bear. Between December 2017 and January 2018, police believed 34-year-old Thomas Watson robbed seven …

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New Castle / Public Safety / Crime

Rambleton Acres Double Shooting Suspect Faces At Least 5 Years

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

A 23-year-old Elkton, MD man faces at least 5 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of Assault First Degree, Assault Second Degree, and Possession of a Firearm During …

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Public Safety / Crime / Newark / Courts

Officials: Newark Man Who Strangled, Poured Bleach On Girlfriend Get 7 Years

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

A 37-year-old Newark man who pled guilty earlier this year to Strangulation, Tampering with a Witness, and Assault Third Degree has been sentenced to prison. In December 2017, George Bishop …

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Public Safety / Fire / Clayton

Goats, Chickens Die In Clayton Barn Fire Friday Morning

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal has determined that this morning’s fire just north of Clayton, Delaware was accidental, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said …

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Public Safety / Maryland / Regional News

Christmas Day Crash Kills Mother, Traps Dad And Son, Dog Missing

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 - by Staff Writer

Regional News – On Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25, 2018, 1:29 pm, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Princess Anne Barrack responded to a motor vehicle collision located at southbound US …

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