Sussex County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Sussex County.
Man Killed In Grain Silo Accident Friday
The Delaware State Police is investigating an agricultural accident that occurred Friday in Bridgeville that left one man dead. Officials said on April…
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Fire At Lewes Hotel Ruled Accidental
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a structure fire that was reported on March 30, 2026 shortly before 7:00…
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Police Say Man Was Operating Drug Lab While On Probation
A 26-year-old Georgetown man is facing multiple felony charges following an arrest by the Delaware State Police and members of the Sussex County…
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DC Woman Wanted In Multiple States Arrested In Rehoboth Beach
A Washington, D.C., woman was arrested in Rehoboth Beach after police said she used stolen credit cards to attempt to rent a hotel…
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Domestic Dispute Leads To Multiple Charges
A Dover man was arrested early Monday after police said a domestic disturbance investigation led to multiple charges. Rehoboth Beach Police said officers…
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Police: Burglar Entered Occupied Home Grabbing Man
A Lewes man has been arrested following a reported burglary and assault at a residence early Tuesday morning, according to the Delaware State…
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Portions Of Cape Henlopen SP Trails To Close
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced that portions of the trail system at Cape Henlopen State Park will be…
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Police: Linked To Crimes Via DNA, Released On Unsecurd Bond
The Delaware State Police have arrested 57-year-old James Deshields of Seaford in connection with a series of burglaries targeting homes under construction in…
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Explosion That Killed Dagsboro Woman Ruled Accidental
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a single-family residential structure explosion that was reported Tuesday morning shortly after 7:00…
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Police: Seaford Man Facing 6th DUI Charge
A Seaford man has been arrested on a sixth-offense felony driving under the influence charge following a traffic stop late Friday night in…
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