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Day: October 21, 2019

Public Safety / Wilmington

Update: Shots Fired Incident Puts Cooke Elementary School On Lockdown, Closes Newport Gap Pike On Monday

October 21, 2019

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police are continuing to investigate an incident that occurred at approximately 9:05 a.m., Monday, October 21, 2019, at a residence located in the 4000 block …

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Life

Dairy Palace Placed On National Register Of Historic Places

October 21, 2019

Patrons of Parker’s Dairy Palace can now have a designated slice of history with their soft ice cream as the 1950s-vintage ice cream stand has been listed in the National …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police Identify New Castle Man Shot And Killed Sunday Morning

October 21, 2019

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 10:11 a.m. Sunday morning in the 300 block of North Franklin Street. Police located a gunshot victim identified …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Dover Police Say They Got Their Clown, Suspect In Robbery

October 21, 2019

The Dover Police Department has arrested Derrick Jackson, 59, for the robbery that occurred at Kirkland’s home store on Tuesday, October 15th, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer. …

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Crime / Dover / Public Safety

Police: Man Found Shot In Downtown Dover, Witnesses Uncooperative

October 21, 2019

The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Sunday morning, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer. Hoffman said at approximately 12:17 am, officers in …

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Elsmere / Public Safety

Train Car Tips Over In Elsmere Monday Morning

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

At around 9:30 this morning one of our readers sent in this photo of a train that tipped over along B and O Lane in Elsmere. It was not immediately clear when …

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Crime / New Castle / Public Safety

Troopers Have Identified Two In Collins Park Liquor Store Stabbing

October 21, 2019

New Castle – The Delaware State Police have positively identified 22-year-old Shykara Shell and 18-year-old, Kahlef Smith, both of New Castle as the previously unidentified suspects who are wanted in …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Just In: Police Action Near Cooke Elementary School, Newport Gap Pike Closed

October 21, 2019

The Delaware State Police are currently conducting an investigation at a residence in the 4000 block of Newport Gap Pike, in regards to an incident that was reported at approximately …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Man Pleads Guilty To Chasing Victim Down, Murdering Him

October 21, 2019

A 20-year-old has pleaded guilty to the murder of an 18-year-old on the streets of Wilmington.   On Friday, January 26, 2018, at approximately 4:30 pm, Wilmington Police were summoned …

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Middletown / Public Safety

Wrong-Way Driver Pleads Guilty To DUI, Manslaughter, Gets 9 Years

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

A Wilmington woman who caused a head-on collision while driving in the wrong direction on Route 1 near the Roth Bridge has been sentenced to prison. In May 2018, Melanie Heath, …

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