Author: First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Smyrna area on Sunday evening, according to Senior Corporal Leonard DeMalto. DeMalto said on October 2, …

Two Succumb To Injuries Suffered In Smyrna Motorcycle Accident Read More

The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) yesterday announced a $10,000 signing bonus for new Correctional Officer recruits, effective immediately. This increased $10,000 signing bonus is available now for the next Correctional …

Department Of Correction Announces $10,000 Correctional Officer Hiring Bonus Read More

Below is a list of the results of lead levels in water samples collected at schools within the State of Delaware. Results are grouped by school district and then separated …

Which Delaware Schools Have Lead In The Drinking Water? Read More

David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a Bridgeville man was sentenced on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, to 235 months in prison for attempting to …

Bridgeville Man Gets 20 Years In Federal Prison In Child Porn Case Read More

A federal grand jury returned an indictment last week charging a Baltimore, Maryland man with three counts of Hobbs Act Robbery. According to the indictment, Donald Gladden, 56, robbed three …

Man Federally Indicted In Newport Cigarette Robberies, Facing 20 Years Read More

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Felton area on Saturday night, according to Sergeant India Sturgis. Sturgis said on October 1, 2022, at approximately 10:53 …

Police Release Few Details In Felton-Area Shooting Read More

Just after 12:00, Saturday afternoon rescue crews from the Claymont and Talleyville Fire Companies, New Castle County Paramedics, along with Delaware State Police were dispatched for reports of a motor …

Just In: Pedestrian Reportedly Struck In Northern Delaware Read More

Newark Police have released details surrounding a story that only First State Update told you about on Friday. On Friday morning, at about 9:50, Newark Police responded to a room at …

Police: Man Charged With Stabbing Woman In Newark Friday Morning Read More

Just before 10:00 rescue crews from Aetna Hose, Hook, and Ladder along with New Castle County Paramedics and Newark Police responded to the Red Roof Inn, located at 1119 S College …

Just In: Reports Of A Woman Stabbed In The City Of Newark Read More

David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Jamal Merrell, 32, of Newark, pled guilty in federal court on Thursday after an FBI investigation revealed that Merrell, …

Former Delaware State Trooper Pleads Guilty In Federal Court Read More