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Month: May 2021

Public Safety / Crime / Delmar

Fallen Delmar Officer Escorted Home Later Today, Map Of Route

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Delmar Police Corporal Keith Heacook will be honored today with a police escort to Shorts Funeral Home in Delmar, Delaware. Heacock’s escort home will leave Baltimore’s R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma …

Fallen Delmar Officer Escorted Home Later Today, Map Of Route Read More
Kent County / Kenton / Public Safety

Troopers Identify Pedestrian Killed In Kent County Friday

May 2, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Kenton- The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is conducting a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred late Friday night. At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2021, a 44-year-old …

Troopers Identify Pedestrian Killed In Kent County Friday Read More
Public Safety / Middletown / New Castle County

Newark Man Killed In Middletown Motorcycle Crash Saturday

May 2, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Middletown – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is conducting an investigation into a fatal motorcycle crash on US-301 that occurred early last evening, according to Public Information Officer, …

Newark Man Killed In Middletown Motorcycle Crash Saturday Read More
Newark / Wilmington / Public Safety / Crime

Police Investigating Quadruple Shooting In Wilmington Saturday

May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. in the 800 block of North Pine Street. Police said they located a 23-year-old male gunshot victim, …

Police Investigating Quadruple Shooting In Wilmington Saturday Read More
Fire / Elkton / Maryland / Cecil County / Public Safety / Crime

Police: Second Suspect Charged In Arson That Injured Four Firefighters

May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

A second suspect has been arrested on the same 15 arson-related charges lodged against an Elkton man on Thursday. Investigators concluded that Jessica K. Shires, 38, conspired with Dwight Holmes …

Police: Second Suspect Charged In Arson That Injured Four Firefighters Read More
Life

Glasgow-Area Stray Cat Test Positive For Rabies After Biting Two Residents

May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising New Castle County residents who live – or spend time – in the area of Four Seasons Parkway, near Route 896 …

Glasgow-Area Stray Cat Test Positive For Rabies After Biting Two Residents Read More
Life

Gander Hill Prison Locked Down Friday Night Due To Power Outage

May 1, 2021May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Just after 9:00, the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) said that due to a power outage, a section of Howard R. Young Correctional Institution was without power, according to DOC Spokesman …

Gander Hill Prison Locked Down Friday Night Due To Power Outage Read More
Kent County / Kenton / Public Safety

Just As Help Arrived Man Struck And Killed In Kent County Friday

May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Kenton- The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is conducting a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred late Friday night. At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2021, a 44-year-old …

Just As Help Arrived Man Struck And Killed In Kent County Friday Read More
Public Safety / Rehoboth Beach / Fire

Fire Rips Through Rehoboth Beach Restaurant Saturday Morning

May 1, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning’s fire that heavily damaged a Rehoboth Beach restaurant, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said the …

Fire Rips Through Rehoboth Beach Restaurant Saturday Morning Read More

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