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Rider Sentenced In Main Street Death Of UD Student

August 17, 2025August 17, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Brian Briddle, 27, of Newark, has been sentenced following his guilty plea in the death of University of Delaware freshman Noelia Gomez, who was struck and killed in a crash …

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New Castle County

Former Teacher Charged With Sexual Abuse Of Children

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have arrested 57-year-old Vincent Buckwash, of Wilmington, Delaware. Buckwash, a former teacher, is facing felony charges of unlawful sexual contact and sexual abuse of a child following an investigation …

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New Castle County

Traffic Stop Leads To Multiple Charges For Pair

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at approximately 6:50 p.m., Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police’s Active Crime Trend (ACT) Team were patrolling the Edgemoor area when they …

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New Castle County

Man Charged In Crash That Split Car In Half

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have charged a Wilmington man with vehicular assault, DUI, and felony firearm offenses following a two-vehicle crash early Sunday in Bear. At approximately 1:01 a.m. on August …

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New Castle County

Photos: Fire Races Through Home Wednesday Afternoon

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Firefighters from multiple agencies across New Castle County and southeast Pennsylvania responded to a residential fire on the 1300 block of Quincy Drive in Wilmington’s Green Acres development, shortly after …

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New Castle County

Man In Critical Condition After Monday Shooting

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening in the 500 block of West 9th Street. Authorities say the incident happened at approximately 6:10 p.m., when officers responded …

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New Castle County

Off-Road Crash Sends One To Hospital Monday Night

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Emergency crews responded to White Clay Creek on Monday evening after reports of a vehicle in the water. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on August 11, 2025, New Castle County Paramedics …

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New Castle County

Police: Man Wanted For Wielding A Chainsaw During Argument Arrested

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police have charged a Bridgeville man with multiple felony offenses following an altercation involving a state transportation worker earlier this month. Authorities said that on August 5, 2025, …

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New Castle County

Saturday Crash Sends Two To Hospital

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

A multi-vehicle collision, including a motorcycle, occurred Saturday evening on Summit Bridge Road near Old School House Road. According to New Castle County EMS, the crash was reported at approximately …

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New Castle County

Vehicle Split In Half Sunday Morning, Fate Of Driver Unknown

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by First State Update News Room

Just after 1 a.m. Sunday, emergency crews responded to Bear Christiana Road near the Christiana Meadow Apartments in Bear for a reported motor vehicle collision involving an ejection. Preliminary information …

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