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Day: March 12, 2020

Life

Breakdown: What Carney’s State Of Emergency Declaration Actually Means

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

This afternoon Governor John Carney issued a State of Emergency declaration to prepare for the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We have gone through the declaration and posted the key points below. …

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Fire / Public Safety / Crime / New Castle

Fire Investigators Say New Castle Fire That Injured Three Firefighters Was Arson

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal has determined that last night’s fire that heavily damaged a New Castle home was deliberately started, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal …

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Public Safety / Wilmington

Happening Now: Major Accident I-95 NB In Wilmington, Serious Injuries Reported

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – Rescue crews are rushing to NB in the area of Frawley Stadium for reports of a serious crash. Initial reports from the scene indicate that at least one …

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Life

DSU Students On Spring Break Told Not To Return Until April

March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Delaware State University issues the following statement in regards to the Coronavirus. To the University community, I am writing to keep you updated on the latest developments in Delaware State University’s …

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Public Safety / Fire / Delaware City

Officials Say Two Men, 47 And 31, Were Critically Burned At Refinery Fire

March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Delaware authorities have released additional details surrounding the fire at the  Delaware City Refinery that occurred on Wednesday. New Castle County Paramedics Corporal Yvonne  Russell said  medics were dispatched to the refinery, for …

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Life / Military

First Of Four American’s Killed In Iraq This Week Arrives In Dover

March 12, 2020 - by Staff Writer

On Wednesday evening a U.S. Marine Corps carry team transferred the remains of Gunnery Sgt. Diego D. Pongo, of Simi Valley, California, at Dover Air Force Base. Pongo, 34, was …

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