July 30, 2024
Scooter Rider Killed In Accident Monday
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal scooter crash that occurred in Lewes yesterday. Officials said on July 29, 2024, at approximately 4:42 p.m.,…
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July 29, 2024
Police: Townsend Traffic Stop Leads To 7th DUI Charge
Delaware State Police arrested 52-year-old Linwood Sample of Smyrna, for a 7th offense felony DUI early Sunday morning. Officials said on July 28, 2024,…
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July 29, 2024
Police: Man Charged After Shooting At Good Samaritans
Delaware State Police have arrested 35-year-old Dennis Swain of Dover, Delaware, for a shooting incident that occurred in Dover. Officials said on July 27,…
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July 29, 2024
Rollover Crash Traps Two Late Sunday In Middletown
Late Sunday night, just before midnight, a traffic collision occurred at Dupont Parkway and South Main Street in Middletown. The crash involved a rollover…
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July 28, 2024
Sunday House Fire Sends One To Hospital
Just before 2:45 on Sunday afternoon, rescue crews from the Talleyville Fire Company, along with several mutual aid fire companies, responded to a residential…
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July 27, 2024
Bank Robbery/Carjacking Suspect Was Out On Pretrial Release
The Delaware State Police have updated a story that only First State Update told you about this morning. Troopers are investigating a bank robbery…
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July 27, 2024
Police: Man Charged In Hockessin Armed Road Rage Incident
Delaware State Police arrested 37-year-old Steven Wright of Wilmington, Delaware, for aggravated menacing and related charges stemming from a road rage incident that occurred…
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July 27, 2024
Troopers Surround Bank Saturday Morning
Delaware State Police have responded to an incident at the Franklin Mint Credit Union on Quintillo Drive in Bear. Witnesses reported a significant police…
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July 27, 2024
Cyclist Struck In Ogletown Early Saturday Morning
Newark, DE – At approximately 8:56 on Saturday morning, emergency services responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a bicycle in the 3900 block…
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July 27, 2024
Another Young Black Man Murdered In Broad Daylight Friday
The Wilmington Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting incident that took place Friday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 7:36 p.m. in…
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July 25, 2024
Man Out On Bond Back At It Again Police Say
Delaware State Police arrested 52-year-old Thomas Hetzler, of Wilmington, for organized retail theft charges stemming from multiple shopliftings that occurred at the Wegmans in Wilmington.…
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July 25, 2024
Now: Crash Closes Brackenville Road Thursday Morning
At around 9:00 Thursday morning, rescue crews from the Hockessin Fire Company responded to the 1700 block of Brackenville Road in Hockessin following reports…
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