Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
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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Portion Of Sand Hill Road Remains Closed For Roundabout Installation
Georgetown - Late last month the Delaware Department of Transportation closed a portion of Sand Hill Road for the installation of a roundabout…
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