Judge upholds punitive damage award in prison strip search
A judge has rejected a challenge by Delaware’s Department of Correction to a jury’s $15,000 punitive damage award to an inmate who was mistreated by a former prison guard during a strip search.
A judge has rejected a challenge by Delaware’s Department of Correction to a jury’s $15,000 punitive damage award to an inmate who was mistreated by a former prison guard during a strip search.
Delaware Police: 6-year-old killed, pregnant mom and baby critical after being hit by DUI driver
A pregnant mother and her newborn baby are fighting for their lives after a tragic car crash left a young girl dead Friday night.
A pregnant mother and her newborn baby are fighting for their lives after a tragic car crash left a young girl dead Friday night.
Woman, 29, killed in Wilmington triple shooting; 2 men injured, police say
Police in Wilmington are searching for a suspect after a triple shooting kills a 29-year-old woman and injures two men.
Police in Wilmington are searching for a suspect after a triple shooting kills a 29-year-old woman and injures two men.
Speeding car crashes into Delaware home leaving 20-year-old driver critical, police say
An overnight crash left a young man in critical condition, and a home with significant damage in one Sussex County neighborhood.
An overnight crash left a young man in critical condition, and a home with significant damage in one Sussex County neighborhood.
Biden lawyer: FBI finds no classified docs at Rehoboth Beach house
Biden's attorney says that agents didn't find any classified documents during the Wednesday search, but did take some handwritten notes and other materials relating to Biden's time as vice president for review.
Biden's attorney says that agents didn't find any classified documents during the Wednesday search, but did take some handwritten notes and other materials relating to Biden's time as vice president for review.
14-year-old arrested for attempted carjacking in Wilmington, police say
Authorities say officers arrived on scene to meet the victim of an attempted carjacking, and they located a 14-year-old suspect nearby.
Authorities say officers arrived on scene to meet the victim of an attempted carjacking, and they located a 14-year-old suspect nearby.
Driver fatally strikes 69-year-old, crashes into tree in Newark, police say
Police say officers responded to the Hitchens Farm community and learned a gray Subaru struck a 69-year-old man walking in the area before crashing into a tree.
Police say officers responded to the Hitchens Farm community and learned a gray Subaru struck a 69-year-old man walking in the area before crashing into a tree.
Religious leaders in Delaware denounce Tyre Nichols killing, call for police reforms
A group of religious leaders in Delaware denounced the police killing of Tyre Nichols days after shocking body camera footage was released and called for reforms in their state.
A group of religious leaders in Delaware denounced the police killing of Tyre Nichols days after shocking body camera footage was released and called for reforms in their state.
Ex-correctional officer indicted after K9 left in hot car for hours dies, Delaware officials say
A former Delaware Correctional Officer and K9 handler is accused of leaving his K9 unattended inside a hot car for several hours, killing the law enforcement animal.
A former Delaware Correctional Officer and K9 handler is accused of leaving his K9 unattended inside a hot car for several hours, killing the law enforcement animal.
'They're going to win!': Wilmington principal in the running for NFL's Fan of the Year honors
A principal in Wilmington, and a die-hard Eagles fan, is in the running for the NFL’s Fan of the Year and Matt Auerbach’s connection to the team goes far beyond the field.
A principal in Wilmington, and a die-hard Eagles fan, is in the running for the NFL’s Fan of the Year and Matt Auerbach’s connection to the team goes far beyond the field.
Delaware Gov. John Carney tests positive for COVID-19
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Welfare check leads to arrest of Delaware man, 37, in connection with father's death, police say
Authorities say officers responded to a property in Christiana Falls on Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check and found a 65-year-old man dead inside. The man's son has since been arrested and charged with murder.
Authorities say officers responded to a property in Christiana Falls on Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check and found a 65-year-old man dead inside. The man's son has since been arrested and charged with murder.
Person of interest in custody after man, 65, found dead in New Castle County home, police say
Authorities say officers responded to a property in Christiana Falls on Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check and found a 65-year-old man dead inside.
Authorities say officers responded to a property in Christiana Falls on Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check and found a 65-year-old man dead inside.
Burglary suspect is son of man convicted in Delaware officer's death
The son of a man serving life in prison for killing a New Castle County police officer has been charged in a home invasion that resulted in New Castle County police shooting and wounding his suspected accomplice.
The son of a man serving life in prison for killing a New Castle County police officer has been charged in a home invasion that resulted in New Castle County police shooting and wounding his suspected accomplice.
Effort to legalize recreational weed in Delaware begins anew
A bill authorizing the creation of a state-licensed recreational marijuana industry in Delaware has cleared a Democrat-led House committee.
A bill authorizing the creation of a state-licensed recreational marijuana industry in Delaware has cleared a Democrat-led House committee.
State Police: Crash involving car, school bus leaves 1 dead, multiple injured in Delaware
Thirteen students from a local charter school were on the bus during the deadly crash that left most of them with non-life-threatening injuries and one with serious injuries.
Thirteen students from a local charter school were on the bus during the deadly crash that left most of them with non-life-threatening injuries and one with serious injuries.
Suspect shot by officers during home invasion in New Castle County, police say
An early morning home invasion ended with an officer-involved shooting when one of the suspects was struck by gunfire in New Castle County.
An early morning home invasion ended with an officer-involved shooting when one of the suspects was struck by gunfire in New Castle County.
FBI searched Biden's home, found more classified documents: lawyer
A lawyer for the president said the search took place Friday.
A lawyer for the president said the search took place Friday.
Carney focuses heavily on education in State of State speech
Delaware Gov. John Carney has called for more investments in education, the environment and affordable housing in his State of the State address. Carney's proposals include raisin teacher pay and boosting funding for early childhood education programs.
Delaware Gov. John Carney has called for more investments in education, the environment and affordable housing in his State of the State address. Carney's proposals include raisin teacher pay and boosting funding for early childhood education programs.
Wrestling star Jay Briscoe, 38, killed in Delaware car crash, state police say
According to Delaware State Police, the driver of a pickup truck moved out of its lane, crossed the center lane, and entered the lane Briscoe was driving in, causing a head-on collision that resulted in the death of both drivers. Briscoe's two daughters, who were in the back seat, were transported to a hospital in critical condition.
According to Delaware State Police, the driver of a pickup truck moved out of its lane, crossed the center lane, and entered the lane Briscoe was driving in, causing a head-on collision that resulted in the death of both drivers. Briscoe's two daughters, who were in the back seat, were transported to a hospital in critical condition.