March 3, 2023
Police: Hit-And-Run Driver Sought, 8-Year-Old Hospitalized
On Thursday (3/2) at approximately 6:50 p.m., New Castle County Police were called to the area of Cardiff Way in the community of St.…
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February 24, 2023
Pair Facing Gun And Drug Charges Released On Unsecured Bail
Wilmington Police have arrested two men on gun and drug charges following an investigation. Officials said on February 15 at approximately 3:36 p.m., members…
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February 19, 2023
Four Displaced After Early Morning Fire In Bear
A fire that heavily damaged a Bear-area home early this morning was investigated by the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office according to Assistant State…
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February 18, 2023
Attempted Carjacking In Bear Leads To Two Arrests After Pursuit
The Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Kymani Roberts of Middletown and a 17-year-old male after an attempted carjacking that occurred in Bear yesterday morning. Officials…
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February 17, 2023
44-Year-Old Man Shot Thursday Evening
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 9:38 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of East 23rd Street. Police located…
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February 16, 2023
Troopers Quietly Change At Fault Determination In Fatal Hit-And-Run Accident
The Delaware State Police issued a press release on Thursday regarding a fatal motorcycle crash. The original press release placed the rider of the…
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February 16, 2023
Troopers Update Fatal New Castle Pedestrian Accident
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian that occurred in the New Castle area on Wednesday night. Officials…
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February 16, 2023
Young Man Shot Early Thursday Morning
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:42 a.m. in the 800 block of West 8th Street. Police located a…
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February 16, 2023
Rider Killed In Crash Wednesday Night
At 9:40 rescue crews responded to Route 13 and Second Avenue in New Castle for reports of an accident involving a motorcycle. Initial reports…
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February 16, 2023
Pedestrian Struck And Killed Early Thursday Morning
Just after midnight, rescue crews responded to New Castle Avenue for reports of a pedestrian struck in the area of the Route 9 Library.…
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February 16, 2023
Trooper Struck Early Thursday Morning In Newark
Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that sent one of their own to the hospital early Thursday. Just after midnight, a Trooper was…
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February 15, 2023
Woman, 3-Year-Old Injured In Wilton House Fire
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that this afternoon’s fire in New Castle that injured two people was accidental according to Assistant…
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