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Armed Robbery Sparks Pursuit Across New Castle County

May 6, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A knife-wielding suspect robbed a gas station in New Castle Monday night before leading Delaware State Police on a pursuit through Wilmington, according to investigators. The robbery was reported shortly …

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New Castle County

Newark Man Admits To Brutal Killing That Shocked Delaware Just Before Christmas

May 5, 2026May 5, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A Newark man has admitted responsibility in a homicide case that drew attention across New Castle County during the 2024 holiday season. On April 29, 2026, 33-year-old Nobert Matara entered …

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Neighborhood Feud Spirals Into Felony Charges for Delaware Man

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a neighborhood dispute that escalated Saturday evening in New Castle County, according to the New Castle County Division of Police. …

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New Castle County

New Clues Sought In 2021 Double Homicide

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

The Wilmington Police Department has renewed its appeal for public assistance in a double homicide that has remained unsolved for more than five years. Investigators with the department’s Cold Case …

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New Castle County

Brazen Daytime Robbery Reported At Newark Store

May 3, 2026May 3, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Sunday morning at a convenience store in Newark. Authorities said the incident was reported at approximately 8:15 a.m. on May …

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Victim Critically Injured In Newark-Area Fire Saturday

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Fire investigators are examining the cause of an early morning residential fire in Newark that left one person critically injured. Emergency crews were dispatched at approximately 6:10 a.m. to a …

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Search for Possible Victim After Wilmington House Fire

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

Firefighters in Wilmington responded to a residential fire early Sunday morning after reports of a possible trapped resident. The incident was dispatched at approximately 4:02 a.m. to the 2000 block …

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New Castle County

Man Walks Into Hospital With Gunshot Wound, Days Later, Suspect Hit With Attempted Murder

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A shooting in New Castle County has led to an attempted murder charge following an investigation. Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to Christiana Hospital on …

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New Castle County

Out On Bond When Police Pulled Him Over, What They Found Led To Arrest

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

A 19-year-old man was taken into custody following a vehicle stop that led to the recovery of a loaded handgun, according to the Wilmington Police Department. Authorities reported that the …

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New Castle County

He Thought No One Was Watching, Police Say Trail of Evidence Told a Different Story

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 - by First State Update News Room

New Castle County Police have arrested a Bear man in connection with a series of overnight thefts from vehicles in a Glasgow-area townhome community. The investigation began on April 28, …

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