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After a lengthy and contentious debate that extended into Thursday evening, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would mandate Delawareans obtain a government-issued permit to purchase a handgun. …
Republicans Say Court Fight Coming On Permit To Purchase Read More
Delaware State Police arrested 19-year-old Jordan Morris of Seaford, Delaware, for multiple felony offenses following an assault that occurred last month in Lincoln. Officials said on February 23, 2024, at approximately 12:52 …
Man Charged With Running Over Victim During Altercation Read More
Officials have updated a story that First State Update told you about on Thursday. On Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 1:23 p.m., Patrol Officers with the New Castle County Division …
Pedestrian Struck During Robbery Attempt, Three Teens Arrested Read More
The Milford School District closed its schools on Friday due to what they described as a credible threat. In a post on social media, the district announced the closure. “Out …
Milford Schools Closed Due To “Credible Threat” Read More
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 5:01 p.m. in the 2300 block of Carter Street. Police located a 40-year-old male gunshot victim, who was transported …
40-Year-Old Shot Thursday Afternoon Read More The Smyrna Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred in Smyrna on Monday. The incident took place on the night of March 4, 2024, around 11:45 PM, in …
Smyrna Shooting Leaves One Hospitalized Read More
Delaware State Police arrested Francis Veltre, 51, of Newark, Delaware, for the burglary of two Newark area warehouses in February. Officials said last month, troopers responded to two burglaries that occurred …
Newark Man Facing Multiple Felonies, Second Suspect Sought Read More
Senator Buckson Issues Statement Regarding Tuesday’s Senate Floor Debate, Resolutions DOVER, DE – On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Senator Eric Buckson (R-South Dover) issued the following statement. “For the past …
Buckson Blast Townsend, Dems On Education In Open Letter Read More
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a bicyclist that occurred in Lewes early this morning that left one woman dead. Officials said on Tuesday, March 5, …
Troopers Identify Cyclist Struck And Killed Early Tuesday Read More Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 7:55 a.m., in the 500 block of East 9th Street Wednesday morning. Officials said responding officers located a 20-year-old …
20-Year-Old Shot Wednesday Morning Read More