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Month: January 2026

Kent County

Man Killed In Milford Crash Identified

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday night in Milford following a pursuit. Authorities said that on January 11, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., …

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New Castle County

Woman, Teen Shot Monday Evening

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 9:16 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2024, in the 8000 block of …

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New Castle County

Newark Man Charged With Third DUI, Multiple Other Charges

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Newark Police responded to a reported trespassing complaint in the unit block of Waterworks Lane during the early hours of January 8, 2026, according to police. Officers were dispatched at …

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Kent County

Dover Police Say Two Kids Home During Burglary

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Dover Police Department is investigating a residential burglary reported Wednesday morning. According to officials, officers were dispatched at approximately 9:49 a.m. to a residence in the 400 block of …

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Kent County

Man Facing 5th DUI Charge After Stop

January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police reported the arrest of a 64-year-old Felton man following a traffic stop conducted Saturday afternoon in the Camden-Wyoming area. Authorities said the arrest occurred on December …

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Kent County

Woman Charged In Mothers 2023 Stabbing Death

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police announced the arrest of a Wilmington woman in connection with a 2023 homicide in Dover following a lengthy investigation by the agency’s Homicide Unit. According to …

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Young Man Shot And Killed Early Friday

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the 200 block of South Claymont Street early Friday morning. According to authorities, officers responded to the scene at approximately …

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New Castle County

Traffic Stop Leads To Gun And Drug Charges

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Detectives with the New Castle County Police arrested a Wilmington man Tuesday afternoon following a traffic stop. Officials said the stop led to the discovery of a loaded handgun and …

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New Castle County

Firefighter Injured In Station Accident Wednesday

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A firefighter with the Five Points Fire Company was injured Wednesday evening after being struck by a vehicle. Officials said while the company’s ladder truck was being backed into the …

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New Castle County

13-Year-Old Found Shot Late Tuesday

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night in the 700 block of West 5th Street in Wilmington. According to officials, officers responded to the area at approximately …

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