May 5, 2025
Feds Indict Middletown Man For Carjacking, Armed Robbery
A federal grand jury in the District of Delaware returned a four-count indictment on April 10, 2025, charging a Middletown man with robbing a…
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May 5, 2025
Why Trooper 4 Was Circling Overhead On Saturday
On Saturday several readers reached out to First State Update asking with the police helicopter was circling over Wilmington. Officials said on Saturday, May…
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May 5, 2025
Police Update Monday Morning Shooting In Newark
On Monday, May 5, 2025, at approximately 3:43 a.m., Officers were dispatched to the unit block of Earlington Lane, located within the Liberty Square…
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May 5, 2025
Assanis Stepping Down As UD President
The University of Delaware will undergo a leadership change this summer, as President Dennis Assanis has announced his decision to step down from his…
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May 5, 2025
Photos: Police Are Investigating An Early Morning Shooting In Newark
New Castle County Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday morning in Newark. The incident took place at the Liberty Square Apartments,…
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May 3, 2025
Just In: House Fire Traps One Saturday Morning
Just before noon on Saturday, firefighters responded to a structure fire with reported entrapment in the 300 block of Matthes Avenue in the Richardson…
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May 1, 2025
Police ID UD Student Killed On Tuesday
The Newark Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old New Castle man in connection with a fatal crash that killed a University of Delaware student…
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April 30, 2025
New Castle Man Charged With Murder 2 In Death Of UD Student
The Newark Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old New Castle man in connection with a fatal crash that killed a University of Delaware student…
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April 30, 2025
Police Identify Pedestrian Struck And Killed Monday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred yesterday afternoon in Newark that left one man dead. Officials said on…
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April 29, 2025
NPD Updates Crash That Killed One, Injured More On Main Street
The Newark Police remain on scene in the area of East Main Street and Haines Street following a fatal motor vehicle crash involving multiple…
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April 29, 2025
48-Year-Old Man Struck And Killed On Salem Church Road
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred yesterday afternoon in Newark that left one man dead. Officials said on…
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April 28, 2025
Fire Sweeps Through North Star Home Sunday
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is continuing its investigation into a fire that caused extensive damage to a large home in the North…
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