October 19, 2023
Second Arrest Made In Shooting Of 16-Year-Old
The Wilmington Police Department has announced a second arrest in connection with a shooting incident that transpired in the 800 block of West 7th…
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October 18, 2023
72-Year-Old Shot In Broad Daylight Wednesday
The Wilmington Police Department is currently investigating a shooting incident that transpired in the 900 block of Kirkwood Street earlier today at approximately 2:09…
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October 18, 2023
“Shots Fired” Officer Chases Down Shooting Suspect Police Say
Wilmington Police have updated a story that only First State Update brought you yesterday. The Wilmington Police Department has issued an update regarding a…
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October 18, 2023
Hagley Craft Fair Celebrates 45 Years Of Local Artisans
The Hagley Craft Fair, a beloved annual event, is gearing up to celebrate its 45th year of showcasing local artisans and their creative works.…
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October 18, 2023
Delaware Renaissance Faire Returns With An Extended And Thrilling Season
The Delaware Renaissance Faire (Delafaire) is set to return in the fall of 2023 for an extended and thrilling season, promising three weekends of…
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October 18, 2023
Task Force Arrest Man On Felony Drug Charges
A Clayton resident is facing drug-related charges following a law enforcement operation that took place on October 16, 2023. Officials said the arrest of…
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October 17, 2023
Police Investigating Tuesday Morning Shooting
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, at approximately 2:28 a.m., a shooting incident occurred in the 700 block of North Washington Street. Upon…
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October 17, 2023
220 Vehicles Stolen In Recent Months, Mostly Juveniles Arrested
In the neighborhoods of New Castle County, an escalating trend of vehicle thefts and attempted vehicle thefts has prompted several investigations. Officials said over…
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October 16, 2023
Police: Girl Scout Troop Treasurer Charged With Felony Theft
Delaware State Police arrested 52-year-old Kelly M. Raab of Frankford, Delaware, for felony theft on Thursday morning. Officials said on January 31, 2023, at approximately 3:14…
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October 16, 2023
Newark Police Charge Man With Wearing a Disguise, Attempted Burglary
On October 13, 2023, at about 2234 hours, Newark Police responded to a residence in the 200 block of Haines Street for a report…
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October 16, 2023
Young Woman Shot Late Sunday Night
The Wilmington Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that took place at approximately 10:08 p.m. on a Sunday evening. The incident occurred in…
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October 16, 2023
Man Found Shot Early Monday Morning
On Monday morning, just before 8:10, rescue crews along with Wilmington Police responded to the 200 block of Stroud Street for reports of a…
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