Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
Trooper Reportedly Rear-Ended At Over 100 MPH Sunday Morning
Just before 3:15, Sunday morning rescue crews from the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company and Sussex County Medics responded to Coastal Highway for…
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Man Hospitalized After Explosion At Ocean View Home
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating an explosion that heavily damaged a structure in Ocean View, Delaware on July…
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Young Man Killed In Tragic Accident On Saturday
Laurel – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early yesterday evening just east of Laurel,…
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Investigators: Fire That Destroyed Greenwood Bar, Injured Firefighter Was Arson
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is conducting an arson investigation into a building fire that heavily damaged a structure in…
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Fire Rips Through Sussex County Watering Hole Overnight
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a building fire that heavily damaged a structure in Greenwood, Delaware early Tuesday, …
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Lewes Police, DEA Investigation Leads To Multiple Arrests, Drug Seizure
Lewes Police wrapped up a months-long drug investigation with multiple arrests this week. Lewes Police Chief Thomas Spell said that members of the…
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Two Held On Felony Drug Charges, Conspiracy After Traffic Stop
Seaford- Delaware State Police arrested 26-year-old Lyn Deputy of Bridgeville, and 25-year-old Lemuel Hurst of Seaford, on felony drug charges following a traffic…
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Sussex County Libraries Welcomes Public Back As They Reopen On Limited Basis
Sussex County libraries have resumed limited in-person services as Delaware moves past the winter surge in COVID-19 case numbers, which forced libraries late…
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Two Georgetown Men Facing Home Invasion Charges
Georgetown Police have arrested 27-year-old Ryan Crater and 22-year-old Samuel Senecharles, both of Georgetown, in connection with a home invasion, according to Detective…
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Police: Gunfire And Biting Lands Seaford Woman In Jail
Seaford- Delaware State Police arrested 58-year-old Melanie P. Passwaters of Seaford on felony criminal charges following an altercation early Thursday morning, according to…
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