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Day: August 6, 2019

Public Safety / Talleyville

Happening Now: Tractor Trailer Knocks Out Power To 1,300 In Talleyville, Subjects Trapped In Elevator

August 6, 2019August 7, 2019

Talleyville – Over 1,300 Delmarva Power customers are without power in the Tallyville area due to an accident. Early reports from the scene indicate a tractor-trailer has crashed into a utility pole, …

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Laurel / Public Safety

Woman Dies After Being Run Over By Own Car, Tragic Accident

August 6, 2019

Laurel, Delaware – The Delaware State Police are currently conducting a death investigation relating to a vehicle accident that occurred this morning north of Laurel, according to Director of Public …

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Crime / New Castle / Public Safety

Troopers: Two Women Working At Popular Taco Stand Robbed At Knifepoint

August 6, 2019

The Delaware State Police are investigating the knifepoint robbery of a Christiana Rd. food trailer that occurred Monday night, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin. Austin said …

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Bellefonte / Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Searching For Bank Robbery Suspect, $1000 Reward Offered

August 6, 2019

Wilmington – Wells Fargo Bank is offering a cash award of up to $1000.00 for information that leads to the arrest and successful prosecution of 39-year-old Michael J. Wheeler, of Wilmington, who …

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Life

Seaford, Harrington Police Crack Down On Drivers On Cell Phones, Over 200 Tickets Issued

August 6, 2019

During the 10 days of the 2019 Delaware State Fair, the Harrington Police Department conducted several patrols within the city limits targeting distracted driving. These patrols were in conjunction with …

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Business

Perkins Restaurant Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

August 6, 2019

Perkins, the restaurant famous for its pies and breakfast menu, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware, the company announced on its website Monday. “Perkins & Marie Callender’s (together with …

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Business

New Media To Acquire News Journal Parent Gannett

August 6, 2019

The parent company of the News Journal announced on Monday that they are merging with the owners of Gatehouse Media. Below is the press release. New Media Investment Group Inc. …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Locate Gunshot Victim At Hospital Tuesday Morning

August 6, 2019April 26, 2021

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 12:01 Tuesday morning in the 600 block of East 10th Street. Police located a 26-year-old male gunshot victim who …

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Lewes / Public Safety

Happening Now: Route 9 Closed In Lewes, Head-On Collision Subject Reported Trapped

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019

Lewes – At 7:55 this morning rescue crews from the Lewes Fire Department along with Sussex County Medics and Trooper 2 were dispatched to Lewes Georgetown Highway (Route 9) and …

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