Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
Woodland Ferry to Close Due to Winter Storm
Sussex County, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced that the Woodland Ferry will be closed starting Monday, January 6, 2025,…
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Delaware’s Last Coal-Fired Power Plant to Close Next Month
PJM has announced that Indian River Unit 4, a coal-fired generator in Delaware owned by NRG, can retire nearly two years ahead of…
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Police: Greenwood Teen Charged With Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 16-year-old male from Greenwood, Delaware, for multiple felonies following a robbery in Greenwood. Officials said on…
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Troopers ID New Castle Man Killed In Down State Crash
Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Ellendale. On December 18, 2024, at approximately 9:55 a.m.,…
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New Castle Man Killed In Down State Crash
Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Ellendale. On December 18, 2024, at approximately 9:55 a.m.,…
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Serious Crash Closes 113 Near Ellendale
Ellendale, DE — A section of northbound US 113 at East Robbins Road was closed this morning following a two-vehicle collision. Initial reports…
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Firefighters Find Dead Victim During House Fire Wednesday Night
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported on Wednesday night shortly before 7:30…
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Victim Seriously Injured In Laurel House Fire Wednesday
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported o Wednesday afternoon shortly before 1:30…
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Fire Officials Investigating Laurel House Fire
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a structure fire reported on Sunday night, shortly before 8:00 in the 200…
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Police: Harris Teeter Employee Charged In Theft Of Pills
he Delaware State Police arrested 59-year-old Deanna Chambers of Georgetown for theft of a controlled substance that occurred over a period of 5 months at…
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