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Month: August 2020

Uncategorized / Life

CDC: 6% Of US COVID-19 Deaths List COVID-19 As Only Cause Of Death

August 30, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) this week released a report that shows the types of health conditions and contributing causes mentioned in conjunction with deaths involving coronavirus disease 2019 …

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Public Safety

Troopers Identify Man That Died In Indian River Boating Accident

August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Indian River – Delaware State Police have identified 68-year-old Donald M. Cutsail Jr. of West Virginia, as the individual that died at approximately 4:22 p.m., Thursday, August 27, 2020, in …

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Life

Two Experienced Delaware Department Of Correction Veterans Promoted To Major

August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announced Friday that Sussex Correctional Institution (SCI) Captain Marvella Wise and James T. Vaughn Correctional Center (JTVCC) Staff Lieutenant Jason Schaffer have been promoted to …

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Wilmington / Public Safety / Crime

Man In Stable Condition After Shooting Late Friday

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 11:17 p.m. in the 1100 block of West 2nd Street. Police located a 25-year-old male gunshot victim, who was …

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Public Safety / Ellendale

Troopers Identify Man Found Shot Outside Ellendale Home

August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Delaware State Police are releasing the name of the victim who was involved in a shooting incident on August 27, 2020, as 25-year-old Qualeel Westcott from Milford, DE. Original Post Ellendale– Delaware …

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Maryland / Public Safety / Crime

Audio: Maryland Trooper Dragged 2000 Feet On I-95, Driver Fatally Shot

August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning. Shortly after 2:00 a.m. on Friday morning, a trooper from the Maryland State Police Waterloo Barrack was …

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Life

Newark’s Aetna Fire Station 8 To Close Sunday

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company announced Friday that they will officially cease fire suppression response operations on August 30, 2020, from Fire Station 8 located on Ogletown Road. Originally …

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Crime / Newark / Public Safety

Police: Man, Woman Attacked, Robbed On Main Street In Newark

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

On Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at approximately 7:35pm, a male and female victim were walking in the area of East Main Street and Haines Street, according to M/Cpl William Smith. …

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Uncategorized

Happening Now: Route 1 SB Closed In Middletown Due To RV Fire

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Middletown – Firefighters from Middletown and Odessa, along with Delaware State Police, New Castle County Paramedics, and Fire Police are on scene Route 1 SB just north of Route 299 …

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Life

DNREC Holding Plastic Bag Workshop, Ban Still On Track For January

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

DNREC is holding a virtual public workshop to discuss the state’s plastic bag ban and to introduce draft At-Store Recycling Program Regulations. Starting in January 2021, many single-use plastic carryout …

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