Author: First State Update News Room

Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise on Wednesday, October 16, through sunset on Thursday, October 17, in remembrance of the Honorable James …

Governor Orders Flag Lowered In Remembrance Of Justice Vaughn Read More

Shelby Borst, a social studies teacher at William Penn High School in the Colonial School District, has been named Delaware’s 2025 State Teacher of the Year. Borst, in her eighth …

William Penn Educator Chosen As Teach Of The Year Read More

A former union board member from Wilmington has been apprehended in the U.S. Virgin Islands on charges of theft and fraud after allegedly embezzling more than $126,000 from his union. …

Former Delaware Union Leader Facing Extradition From Virgin Islands Read More

The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred Friday night in Newark that left one man dead. Officials said on October 11, 2024, at approximately …

Pedestrian Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver Dies Days Later Read More

Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting that took place around 12:05 p.m. in the 300 block of West 7th Street. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found a 24-year-old …

Man, 24, Shot In Broad Daylight Monday Read More

Just after 11:30 Monday morning, emergency crews, including New Castle County Paramedics and the Holloway Terrace Fire Company, responded to a motor vehicle collision in the 4000 block of New …

Rider Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash In New Castle Read More