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Day: July 17, 2019

Crime / Wilmington / Public Safety

County Police Update Charges Against Carjacking Suspect

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Today, (July 17) patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police continued an investigation into a Carjacking incident which occurred early Monday morning, according to police. Authorities said …

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Public Safety / Crime / Wilmington

Troopers Update Double Shooting At Wilmington Restaurant

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington, Delaware – The Delaware State Police are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred this afternoon, according to Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz. The preliminary investigation has …

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Crime / Wilmington / Public Safety

Happening Now: Shooting Reported At Wilmington Restaurant

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – Wilmington Police along with Delaware State Police have responded to 4304 N Market Street for reports of a shooting. Police are currently on scene investigating gunfire that erupted …

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Life

School Closures For Thursday July 18, 2019

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

NOTICE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 18 – ALL SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS CLOSED; OFFICES OPEN Due to forecasted high temperatures and humidity levels, all Christina School District Summer School programs will be …

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Public Safety / Fire / Talleyville

Authorities: Discarded Cigarette Caused Talleyville Apartment Building Fire Wednesday

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

A fire that damaged a newly constructed mercantile/residential building in Talleyville, Delaware has been ruled accidental by the Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal, according to Michael Chionchio Assistant …

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Public Safety / Bear

Happening Now: Route 1 NB Is A Parking Lot, Crash At Wrangle Hill Road

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Bear –  Traffic on Route 1 NB is crawling between the Biddles Corner Toll Plaza and Route 72 (Wrangle Hill Road) due to a crash. Developing

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Public Safety / Georgetown

Happening Now: Serious Crash Injures Four In Georgetown

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Georgetown – Just after 1:15 this afternoon Wednesday, July 17, 2019,  rescue crews from the Georgetown Fire Company along with Sussex County Medics and Trooper 2 have responded to Dupont …

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Uncategorized / Life

Delmarva Power At The Ready Ahead Of Anticipated Heat Wave

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

With temperatures in the Mid-Atlantic approaching the triple digits this week, Delmarva Power is at the ready. Delmarva Power crews have completed essential work and will follow special protocols for …

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Public Safety / Crime / Wilmington

Public Defender Stabbed, His Former Client Arrested Near Courthouse

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Friday, July 12, 2019, at approximately 1:38 p.m. in the 800 block of Market Street. Shortly after the incident, several sources familiar …

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Life

Mount Pleasant High School Teacher Is A 2019 Harbor Freight Tools For Schools Semifinalists

July 17, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Jennifer Heather Handler, a Wilmington high school skilled trades teacher, is among 50 teachers and teacher teams from across the country who were named today as semifinalists for the 2019 …

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