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Maryland Authorities Update “Shooting Suspects” Manhunt

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

On Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 5:48 p.m. the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Dover (DE) Police Department in reference to attempting to locate two fugitives who …

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Fire / Newark / Public Safety

School Bus Involved In Fiery Crash Friday Morning, Minor Injuries Reported

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Just before 10:15, Friday morning rescue crews from Aetna, Hose, Hook, and Ladder, New Castle County Paramedics, Elkton’s Singerly Fire Company, and Trooper 4 were dispatched to the 2100 block …

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Life

States Pandemic Guidance To Nursing Homes Confusing And Conflicting, Auditor Finds

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware’s long-term care facilities, which have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, needed clearer guidance and assistance from the state during the early stages of the pandemic, State Auditor …

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Fire / Life / Public Safety

John Looney Named Acting Chief Of Wilmington Fire Department

May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki has named Battalion Chief John Looney as acting Chief of Fire following Fire Chief Michael Donohue’s decision to retire from the department effective Friday. John Looney joined the Wilmington Fire …

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Life

Corporal Heacook’s Funeral Will Be Live Streamed For Those That Can Not Attend

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Officials have released additional details regarding Corporal Keith Heacook’s funeral. Date: Monday, May 10, 2021 Location: Emmanuel Wesleyan Church 217 Beaglin Park Drive Salisbury, MD 21804. Officials have released additional …

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Fire / Life / Public Safety

Wilmington Fire Chief Michael Donohue To Retire

May 6, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today announced, with much regret, the retirement from public service of Fire Chief Michael Donohue. Chief Donohue, who has been contemplating retirement for some time, has …

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Life

Rehoboth Beach Celebrates Three Decades As A Tree City USA

May 6, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

For the 30th year, the City of Rehoboth Beach has been named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest …

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Life

East Coast And Beyond Could See Wallops Rocket Launch Friday

May 6, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

A mission to explore energy transport in space using a NASA suborbital sounding rocket is scheduled to be conducted the evening of May 7 from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in …

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Life

250 Acres Of Delaware Farmland Saved From Development

May 6, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer noted the conservation of nearly 250 acres of critical farm and wildlife lands near the Port Penn area of southern New Castle County. The …

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Crime / New Castle / Public Safety

New Castle Couple Pleads Guilty In ‘Major’ Meth Trafficking Case

May 6, 2021August 4, 2021 - by First State Update News Room

A New Castle couple pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine that was shipped to them from California. The announcement was made today by David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for …

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