August 11, 2026
Man Charged In July Shooting
Wilmington Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a July shooting that left another man critically injured. Police responded to the area…
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August 11, 2026
Police Identify Man Killed In Sunday Crash
Wilmington Police have identified the man who died following a two-vehicle crash Sunday night as 24-year-old Shakur Wilmer. The collision occurred at approximately 9:17…
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August 5, 2026
Police: Saint Georges Man Facing Murder Charge In OBP Killing
Delaware State Police have arrested a 28-year-old Saint Georges man in connection with a fatal road rage shooting that claimed the life of a…
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August 5, 2026
Police: Man Charged In New Castle City Rape, Gunfire
Following an investigation, detectives with the New Castle City Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection with a violent sexual assault that occurred…
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August 3, 2026
Four Shot In Wilmington Over The Weekend
Wilmington Police are investigating four separate shooting incidents that occurred between Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, leaving four people injured. The first…
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July 31, 2026
Overnight Violence in Wilmington Leaves Teen Hospitalized
According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers responded to the 1000 block of North Lombard Street at approximately 12:45 a.m. for a reported shooting.…
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July 30, 2026
Six Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash Thursday In Newark
Three people were critically injured and three others were transported to area hospitals following a multi-vehicle crash with entrapment early Thursday morning. The crash…
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July 28, 2026
Man Who Assaulted Newark Officer Gets 11 Years
A Newark man has been sentenced to prison for a violent assault on a Newark police officer during a shoplifting investigation that occurred in…
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July 22, 2026
New Castle Man Killed In Crash Identified
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Monday afternoon in New Castle. On July 20, 2026, at approximately 2:50…
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July 20, 2026
Troopers ID Driver Killed In Accident Saturday
A 17-year-old Bear resident was killed Saturday night in a two-vehicle crash on Stanton Christiana Road near Newark, according to the Delaware State Police.…
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July 18, 2026
Troopers Say Gunman Opened Fire On Crowd At Waffle House, 4 Hit
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning that left 4 people injured at a Waffle House in the…
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July 17, 2026
Video: Gun Found At Kadir Skinner Shooting Scene
The Delaware Department of Justice, the City of Wilmington, and the Wilmington Police Department have released body-worn camera footage from the June 24, 2026,…
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