Police: Man dies after assault in New Castle
Officers responded to a report of an assault in the Mansion Park Townhouses community in New Castle on Friday night.
Lawsuit claims Wilmington’s ticketing and towing system is unconstitutional
A lawsuit filed on behalf of Wilmington residents claims the city’s ticketing and towing system, that allows seizures of cars for non-payment of tickets, is unconstitutional. The system apparently allows towing companies to scrap of sell seized cars after 30 days if accounts aren’t settled.
2 killed, nearly a dozen displaced after 2-alarm fire in Wilmington, Del.
Family members identified the two people killed in a fire on Clifford Brown Walk in Wilmington early Tuesday morning as James Leon "Maypo" Favors and Richard Lamont "Charlie" Blackwell. Investigators are still determining the cause and why home had electricity off.
2 killed, nearly a dozen displaced after 2-alarm fire in Wilmington, Del.
Two people have died and nearly a dozen are displaced after an early morning fire in Wilmington, Del. A firefighter is also being treated for minor injuries.
Delaware man injured in early morning shooting after altercation
Police said the altercation began when three men approached the man’s vehicle and asked for a cigarette.
Firefly Music Festival to require vaccine or negative COVID-19 test
The Firefly Music Festival will feature headliner Billie Eilish and Lizzo. It will begin Thursday at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway, and will run through Sunday.
Delaware women who took MAGA hat, tore up Trump sign get probation
Two Delaware women who confronted supporters of former President Donald Trump and took a “Make America Great Again” hat from them at the 2020 Democratic National Convention have been sentenced to probation.
Delaware State Police investigating shooting at Concord Mall
Sources say at least one person was shot in what’s being called a targeted attack. Police say there’s no threat to the public.
Suspect charged with murder of man who went missing 10 years ago in Delaware
A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after he allegedly killed another man and buried the body on a Delaware property more than 10 years ago.
Wilmington Police investigating fatal double shooting
A double shooting that left one man dead is under investigation in Wilmington.
Cleanup continues in Wilmington after remnants of Ida left behind widespread destruction
It’s estimated some 250 homes took on water as the Brandywine Creek rose well beyond his banks on the morning after Ida hit.
Cleanup continues in Wilmington after remnants of Ida left widespread destruction
It’s estimated some 250 homes took on water as the Brandywine Creek rose well beyond his banks on the morning after Ida hit.
Suspect arrested after man shot trying to break up fight in Newark, police say
A suspect has been arrested for his role in a non-fatal shooting that happened Saturday in Newark, Delaware.
New Jersey man shot during fight in New Castle County, police say
Delaware State Police say a New Jersey man was critically wounded after being shot several times when a late-night fight occurred in a large outdoor crowd.
University of Delaware requiring COVID-19 vaccination or proof of negative test to attend football games
The University of Delaware will require proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID test taken in the past 72 hours to be admitted into football games. Masks will also be required in all indoor areas.
Delaware trooper suspended amid investigation of thefts
An FBI affidavit unsealed late last week states that 31-year-old Jamal Merrell is suspected of violating federal civil rights law by using his position as a law enforcement officer to deprive someone else of a right or privilege.
Police investigate quadruple shooting in Wilmington
Police say three women and a man were shot in Wilmington, Delaware Tuesday afternoon.
Delaware reports first case of West Nile virus since 2018
The Division of Public Health said in a news release on Friday that a 69-year-old Kent County man was infected.
Police: Drunken man sleeping in Rehoboth home charged with burglary
Delaware State Police said in a news release that the 26-year-old man from Arlington, Virginia, entered the victims’ residence in Rehoboth Beach and was found sleeping in bed.
Delaware police recover stolen car during traffic stop
Two women face charges after police stopped them in a stolen car during a traffic stop in Dover, Delaware.