November 5, 2023
Biden Expected To Head To Bear On Monday
Joe Biden is scheduled to conclude his weekend at Rehoboth Beach with a visit to the Amtrak maintenance facility in Bear on Monday. The…
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November 4, 2023
Troopers Identify Young Man Killed In Townsend Crash
On October 28, 2023, at approximately 3:19 a.m., a fatal single-vehicle crash occurred on Blackbird Landing Road in Townsend leaving one man dead. The…
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November 3, 2023
Inmate Charged In May Shooting Of 17-Year-Old
The Dover Police Department has arrested Khalil Smith, a 19-year-old resident of Dover, following an investigation into a shooting on Spruance Road. The shooting…
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November 3, 2023
Police: Woman Struck And Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver Thursday
Delaware State Police are conducting an investigation into a hit-and-run collision that resulted in the death of a woman in Farmington. Officials said at…
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November 3, 2023
Newark Charter Announces New Football Team
Newark Charter High School has unveiled plans to initiate a high school football program beginning in the fall of 2024. The announcement was made…
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November 3, 2023
Driver Dies In Fiery Crash Late Thursday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-car crash that occurred Thursday night in Bear that left one man dead. Officials said on…
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November 1, 2023
Two Triple Shootings Under Investigation By Delaware Authorities
Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police are actively investigating a shooting that took place on Halloween evening in the community of…
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November 1, 2023
UD Police Charge Man With Strangulation Of Student
On Wednesday the University of Delaware Police (UD Police) arrested a 21-year-old man on strangulation and related charges. Officials said the arrest occurred near…
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November 1, 2023
Three Shot In Salem Woods On Halloween Night
Shortly before 8:00 Tuesday evening, New Castle County Police and rescue crews were dispatched to a shooting incident in Newark’s Salem Woods community. New…
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October 31, 2023
AG’s Office Alleges Companies Contaminated State’s Natural Resources
The Attorney General’s Office of Delaware has filed a lawsuit against multiple companies, alleging that they are responsible for contaminating the state’s natural resources…
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October 31, 2023
Firefighters Battle House Fire Tuesday Morning
Firefighters from Northern New Castle County and Delaware County, Pennsylvania, were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Shrewsbury Drive…
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October 30, 2023
Man Rescued From Delaware River After Boat Sinks Monday
Just before 8:40 Monday morning, several New Castle County fire companies were dispatched to the Delaware River near Reedy Island following reports of a…
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