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Kent County

Troopers: Two Found Dead In Harrington Ditch

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police are investigating a murder-suicide that occurred early this morning near Harrington. Officials said on August 26, 2026, at approximately 3:00 a.m., troopers responded to the 200 …

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New Castle County

Shell Casings Found After Shots Ring Out In Middletown

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating a shots-fired incident reported Tuesday night in the Middletown area. Troopers were dispatched at approximately 10 p.m. August 25 to Marl Pit Road near Cedar …

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New Castle County

Police Seek Answers After Incident Monday Night

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left a 43-year-old man injured Monday evening. Police said the shooting occurred at approximately 7:10 p.m. in the area of 23rd and Jessup …

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New Castle County

Three Teens, 13,16 Charged With Attempted Murder

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police have arrested two additional juveniles on attempted murder charges in connection with a July 3 assault involving fireworks that left a 31-year-old man critically injured. Police said further …

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New Castle County / Pennsylvania

Hockessin Man Charged With Homicide By Vehicle In PA Crash

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

A Hockessin man has been arrested and charged in connection with a January crash in Chester County that left his passenger dead. Kennett Township Police arrested 59-year-old Kevin Keating following …

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Kent County

Man Sexually Assaulted At Knife-Point In Dover

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating an armed sexual assault reported Tuesday morning at a construction site in Dover. Troopers responded to a construction site on Lacey Lane in the Nobles …

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Kent County

Charged In $50K Retail Theft, Released On Unsecured Bond

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have arrested a 67-year-old Dover man following a months-long investigation into an alleged organized retail theft operation involving approximately $50,000 worth of merchandise stolen from stores in …

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New Castle County

Troopers ID Woman Killed In New Castle Crash

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have arrested a 42-year-old New Castle man on vehicular homicide and DUI charges following a crash that killed a motorcyclist Saturday night. The crash occurred at approximately …

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New Castle County

Man Charged In Hockessin Wawa Stabbing

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police arrested a 36-year-old Hockessin man on felony assault and weapons charges after an employee was stabbed at a Wawa early Sunday morning. Troopers responded to the Wawa …

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Sussex County

Troopers Identify Man Killed In Saturday Accident

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have identified the pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night in Laurel. The crash occurred at approximately 9:20 p.m. on August 15, 2026, …

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