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New Castle County

Photos: Fire Races Through Home Wednesday Afternoon

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Firefighters from multiple agencies across New Castle County and southeast Pennsylvania responded to a residential fire on the 1300 block of Quincy Drive in Wilmington’s Green Acres development, shortly after …

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Sussex County

Lewes & Rehoboth Canal Dredging Will Cost Millions

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District announced it awarded a $9.6 million contract to Cottrell Contracting Corporation of Chesapeake, Va. to conduct dredging of the Lewes & …

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Sussex County

Man Facing Drug Charges After Search Warrant

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

A coordinated law enforcement operation in Ellendale has led to the arrest of a 53-year-old man on multiple felony drug charges. On August 11, 2025, the Delaware State Police Sussex …

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New Castle County

Man In Critical Condition After Monday Shooting

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening in the 500 block of West 9th Street. Authorities say the incident happened at approximately 6:10 p.m., when officers responded …

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New Castle County

Off-Road Crash Sends One To Hospital Monday Night

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Emergency crews responded to White Clay Creek on Monday evening after reports of a vehicle in the water. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on August 11, 2025, New Castle County Paramedics …

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Pennsylvania

Man Charged In Fatal Chester County Crime Spree

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

A Kennett Square man has been charged with first-degree murder and related offenses following the fatal stabbing of a 69-year-old resident during an attempted vehicle theft in Kennett Township. According …

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Kent County

Troopers ID Three Killed In Murder-Suicide Last Week

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into a murder-suicide in Frederica that claimed three lives. On August 6, 2025, at approximately 10:57 p.m., troopers were dispatched …

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New Castle County

Police: Man Wanted For Wielding A Chainsaw During Argument Arrested

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have charged a Bridgeville man with multiple felony offenses following an altercation involving a state transportation worker earlier this month. Authorities said that on August 5, 2025, …

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New Castle County

Saturday Crash Sends Two To Hospital

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

A multi-vehicle collision, including a motorcycle, occurred Saturday evening on Summit Bridge Road near Old School House Road. According to New Castle County EMS, the crash was reported at approximately …

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New Castle County

Vehicle Split In Half Sunday Morning, Fate Of Driver Unknown

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Just after 1 a.m. Sunday, emergency crews responded to Bear Christiana Road near the Christiana Meadow Apartments in Bear for a reported motor vehicle collision involving an ejection. Preliminary information …

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