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Sussex County

Police: Linked To Crimes Via DNA, Released On Unsecurd Bond

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police have arrested 57-year-old James Deshields of Seaford in connection with a series of burglaries targeting homes under construction in Sussex County. Authorities said troopers began responding …

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New Castle County

Mall Ramp Closed Route 1 NB Due To Police Action

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

An incident that multiple readers described as a police pursuit ended in a rollover crash near the Route 1 northbound off-ramp at the Christiana Mall on Wednesday morning at approximately …

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Sussex County

Explosion That Killed Dagsboro Woman Ruled Accidental

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a single-family residential structure explosion that was reported Tuesday morning shortly after 7:00 AM in the 25000 block of Gum …

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Kent County

Partygoer Robbed At Gunpoint In Dover

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Dover Police Department is investigating an armed robbery reported early Sunday morning in the unit block of South Independence Boulevard. According to police, officers were contacted by the victim …

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Maryland

Trooper Saves Infant On Valentines Day

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

What began as a routine traffic stop turned into a life-saving moment for one family in Cecil County on Saturday morning. Just before 9:45 a.m. on February 14, Trooper First …

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New Castle County

Waste Facility Lets It Rip Tuesday Morning

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Officials are investigating a two-alarm fire that occurred at the Wilmington Wastewater Treatment Plant Tuesday, morning. The Wilmington Fire Department responded at approximately 4:30 a.m. on February 17, 2026, after …

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Woman Killed In Crash Monday

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Newark. Officials said on February 15, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a Jeep Compass was …

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New Castle County

Arrest Made In Delaware City Animal Cruelty Investigation

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Police have announced an arrest in connection with a February 13, 2026 incident in Delaware City. Authorities said individuals appeared to accelerate a vehicle in an attempt to chase down …

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New Castle County

Assisted Living Employee Charged With Burglarizing Residents Home, Released

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Delaware State Police arrested a Wilmington man on felony burglary and theft charges following an investigation into a reported theft at a senior living facility. According to authorities, 62-year-old …

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New Castle County

Almost Five Years After Killing Mitchell Learns His Fate

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Newark man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 fatal shooting of a 19-year-old New Castle resident in Wilmington. Authorities said 19-year-old Dmajah Tickles was shot …

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