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Day: January 7, 2025

Kent County

Camden-Wyoming Fire Leaves One Critically Injured, Firefighter Injured

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

A house fire broke out Tuesday evening in the 200 block of Wynsome Boulevard, leaving one person critically injured and another narrowly escaping harm. Emergency crews were dispatched to the …

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New Castle County

Unreported Shooting In Middletown Sends One To Hospital Monday

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

Early Monday morning, a man in his 20s was critically injured in a shooting on the 300 block of Marldale Road in Middletown. The incident occurred around 1:25 a.m., with …

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New Castle County

Man Pleads Guilty In International Sextortion Scheme

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

A Delaware man pleaded guilty today in connection with his participation in a widespread international sextortion and money laundering scheme. According to court documents, from May 2020 and through December …

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New Castle County

Wilmington Murder Rate Up 71%, Other Crimes Trend Down Police Say

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

The City of Wilmington Police Department has released its 2024 Year-End Report, revealing both progress in reducing certain types of crime and challenges related to an increase in the murder …

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Sussex County

State Police Charge Man With Stalking And Harassment

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police have arrested 39-year-old Daniel Wilkowski of Lewes, Delaware, on charges of stalking and harassment. The arrest follows a series of incidents reported by the victim, a …

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New Castle County

Delaware River And Bay Authority To Raise Bridge Toll In April

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

Effective April 1, 2025, the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) will implement a new cash toll rate for all vehicle classes at the Delaware Memorial Bridge.  This first phase …

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Public Safety / Life / Featured

Salem/Hope To Test Sirens, Alert System This Morning

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The sirens will sound …

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Sussex County / Kent County / New Castle County

Government Offices And School Closures, Delays For Tuesday

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 - by Staff Writer

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the State of Delaware offices in Kent and Sussex Counties will open at 10 a.m. due to severe weather conditions. Non-essential employees who live or …

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