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Month: January 2021

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Claymont / Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety

County’s Top Cop Calls On Community To Name Claymont Homicide Suspect, Her Life Mattered

January 30, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Earlier this morning, Saturday, January 30, 2021, patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the unit block of 3rd Avenue in the community of …

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New Castle / New Castle County / Public Safety

Hummer Vs Dishwasher Ends With I-95 Closure Friday Night

January 30, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Police closed a section of I-95 southbound in the area of Churchmans Marsh Friday evening due to a motor vehicle crash. Sources tell First State Update that the driver of …

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DelDOT
Claymont / Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety

Woman Shot And Killed In Claymont Early Saturday

January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Earlier this morning, Saturday, January 30, 2021, patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the unit block of 3rd Avenue in the community of …

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Crime / Public Safety / Wilmington

Just In: 24-Year-Old Shot Dead Friday Evening

January 29, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 6:44 p.m. in the 900 block of North Spruce Street. Police located a 24-year-old male gunshot victim, who …

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Life

Covid UK Variant Discovered In New Castle County

January 29, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Division of Public Health (DPH) announced today the first three confirmed cases of the COVID-19 variant, SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7, in Delaware. This variant is the same one that was first …

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Life

DPH Announces New Guidance For First Responder Vaccinations

January 29, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Today, the Division of Public Health (DPH) announced an updated approach to administering second doses in response to new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The CDC announced …

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Fire / New Castle / New Castle County / Public Safety

MAYDAY Declared After Floor Collapses During House Fire In New Castle

January 28, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating a House Fire in New Castle, according to Delaware State Fire Marshal Chief Deputy Robert Fox. Fox said the Goodwill Fire …

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Life

Breaking: Tough Choices Ahead For First Responder Vaccinations

January 27, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Earlier this week First State Update was the first to tell you that Delaware first reponders would not be receiving the Covid-19 vaccine as expected. On Tuesday we obtained a …

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Crime / New Castle County / Public Safety / Wilmington

Police: Lengthy Investigation Leads To Crack Cocaine, Arrest

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 - by Staff Writer

New Castle County Police have arrested a Wilmington man on drug charges. Earlier this month, on January 13, 2021, members of the New Castle County Police Special Operations Unit Drug …

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Dewey Beach / Fire / Public Safety

Reward Raised To $30,000 In Dewey Lighthouse Arson Fire

January 27, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Dewey Beach’s Lighthouse Cove Development Company has announced an increase in the reward money for last year’s fire. The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating the April 23, 2020, structure …

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