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Month: May 2026

Sussex County

Teen Found Fatally Shot After Sussex County Crash

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 17-year-old Laurel teen died Thursday night after Delaware State Police say he was shot near the Concord Pond boat ramp in Seaford. Troopers were dispatched at approximately 8:45 p.m. …

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Sussex County

Troopers Identify Man Killed In Motorcycle Accident Wednesday

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 56-year-old Frankford man died early Wednesday morning after a motorcycle crash in Selbyville, according to the Delaware State Police. The crash occurred around 1:20 a.m. on May 20, 2026, …

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New Castle County

Police: Armed Road Rage Suspect Tried to Run, What Officers Found Next

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Maryland man is facing multiple felony charges after Newark Police said a road rage confrontation escalated into a firearm threat. According to Newark Police, officers responded on May 14, …

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New Castle County

Man Charged In Burglaries, Released On Own Recognizance

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with two restaurant burglaries reported earlier this month on Miller Road. Troopers were called to Evergreen Chinese Restaurant, located at …

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Sussex County

What Happened On Lighthouse Road? DSP Investigating Fatal Crash

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 56-year-old Frankford man died early Wednesday morning after a motorcycle crash in Selbyville, according to the Delaware State Police. The crash occurred around 1:20 a.m. on May 20, 2026, …

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New Castle County

Officials Update Crash That Closed I-95 Monday

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 47-year-old woman suffered serious injuries Monday evening after an SUV rolled over and caught fire on Interstate 95. The crash occurred at approximately 5:54 p.m. on May 18 on …

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New Castle County

Police: Shoplifter Pepper Sprayed Two Employees, Released Unsecured Bond

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police arrested a Wilmington woman Sunday after shoplifting incident. Troopers were called at about 10:30 a.m. on May 17, 2026, to the Dollar Tree at 2103 Kirkwood Highway …

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Multiple Agencies Hunt Down Delaware Man After Incident

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 31-year-old Wilmington man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an incident Friday. According to the New Castle County Division of Police, officers responded on Friday, May 15, …

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Kent County

Chaos At Smyrna Park Ends In Felony Charge For Teen

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 15-year-old Smyrna resident is facing felony and related charges after police said he struck an 8-year-old boy with a dirt bike, police say. According to the Smyrna Police Department, …

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New Castle County

Officials: Inmate Linked To Recent Robbery Investigations

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with two convenience store robberies in New Castle County earlier this month. Michael Reynolds, 56, of Wilmington, was charged after …

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