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Teen charged in Milton robbery

1 month ago
A 17-year-old boy faces robbery and weapon charges after police say he stole $500 from another teen...

Two pedestrians struck in Dewey Beach

1 month ago
The Dewey Beach Police Department is investigating a serious collision involving two pedestrians...

Lewes man indicted for January murder

1 month ago
A Sussex County grand jury has indicted a Lewes man for the January murder of his 72-year-old...

Truck ends up in Broadkill River in Milton

1 month ago
Fishing is a popular pastime on the Broadkill River in Milton, but the Milton Police Department...

UPDATE: Police investigating Lewes fatal crash

1 month ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-car crash that occurred overnight April 26...

Man, 81, dies in crash near Georgetown

1 month ago
Delaware State Police continue to investigate after a Georgetown man died in a single-vehicle crash...

Dover man charged with felony quantity of drugs in...

1 month ago
A Dover man faces drug charges April 16 after police say he had a felony quantity of drugs while at...

Police warn of thieves stealing items from vehicles...

1 month ago
After recent thefts near Rehoboth Beach, Delaware State Police are warning people about the need to...

Bridgeville man indicted on federal drug, gun charges

1 month ago
A Bridgeville man, 21, was indicted April 7 by a federal grand jury in connection with a drug and...
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Milton man charged with murder in fatal Cool Spring...

1 month ago
A Milton man faces a murder charge in connection with a homicide near Cool Spring. Police were...

Man, 66, dies in Bridgeville grain tank

1 month ago
A Bridgeville man died April 10 after he was trapped in a grain tank, according to a police report...

Delaware State Fire Marshal investigating fire at...

2 months ago
The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating a structure fire that took place at Red Mill Inn...
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Milford

2 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred March 23...

Two charged in Georgetown drug bust

2 months ago
Two Georgetown residents face felony drug charges March 20 after a drug bust. Members of the Sussex...

Millsboro man dies in Georgetown crash

2 months ago
A Millsboro man, 23, died March 22 following a single-vehicle crash on Zoar Road. Police said...

Man rescued from deep trench near Lewes

2 months ago
A 75-year-old inspector was trapped in a trench on Savannah Road outside Lewes about noon, March 23...
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Millsboro man charged in Long Neck murder

2 months ago
A Millsboro man, 40, faces a murder charge after police said he killed a relative March 19 during...

Georgetown man faces drug charges

2 months ago
A 26-year-old Georgetown man is facing felony drug charges after he was arrested by Delaware State...

U.S. AG: Milton man illegally had gun, ammunition

2 months ago
A Milton man was indicted by a federal grand jury March 17 in connection with having a gun with an...

Police: Man breaks into ocean-block Rehoboth home...

2 months ago
A Rehoboth Beach man faces charges March 9 after police say he broke into an ocean-block home and...

Woman charged in Rehoboth Beach identity theft

2 months ago
A Washington, D.C. woman faces charges after police say she unlawfully used a credit card using a...

Man charged with assaulting girlfriend in Rehoboth...

2 months ago
A Dover man faces charges after police said he assaulted his girlfriend March 15 in Rehoboth Beach...

Lewes man charged with burglary

2 months ago
A Lewes man faces charges March 10 after police say he broke into a home on Plantation Road. Police...

Lewes man faces charges in connection with...

3 months ago
A Lewes man faces terroristic threatening and hate crime charges after police said he made...

Lewes man pleads guilty to federal fentanyl charge

3 months ago
A Lewes man who fled from Lewes police in July 2024 pleaded guilty March 5 to a fentanyl drug...

Vehicle burns on Cordrey Road

3 months ago
A vehicle caught on fire along Cordrey Road near Millsboro Feb. 25. The fire was reported at 6:42 p...

Angola-area home damaged by fallen tree

3 months ago
An Angola-area home was damaged Feb. 24 by a fallen tree. The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company...

Fallen tree damages Angola-area home

3 months ago
A tree fell on a home near Angola Feb. 23, damaging the structure. The Indian River Volunteer Fire...

Plane skids off runway in Georgetown

3 months ago
No one was injured when a small plane skidded off the runway Feb. 17 at Delaware Coastal Airport in...

Fire damages condos at Creekwood

3 months ago
Four condos were evacuated Feb. 18 following a fire at the Creekwood community near Rehoboth Beach...

Ocean View man attacked with crowbar

3 months ago
Delaware State Police are investigating an incident involving a man, 64, who was hit with a crowbar...

Man charged following Long Neck drug raid

3 months ago
A Millsboro man faces weapon and drug charges following a drug investigation at a Long Neck home...
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Man dies in Long Neck crash

3 months ago
A Millsboro man, 60, died Feb. 11, following a single-car crash on Legion Road. Police said Vincent...

Lincoln man faces charges after threatening co-worker

3 months ago
A Lincoln man faces DUI and other charges after police say he threatened a co-worker Feb. 9 in...

Police investigate Millsboro shooting

3 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Dupont Boulevard near...

Machine blade slices into Georgetown home

Melissa Steele
4 months ago
A metal object that sliced into a Georgetown home Feb. 4 came from machinery operating nearby,...

Cape receives threat; police say it’s unfounded

4 months ago
Cape Henlopen School District officials alerted families Feb. 4, that it received an automated...

Footprints in the snow help solve burglary case

4 months ago
A Georgetown man faces burglary and theft charges Jan. 30, after police say footprints in the snow...

Milton police respond to call at Wagamons Pond

4 months ago
Milton residents near Wagamons Pond got to see a curious sight Jan. 31, as the Delaware State...

Lewes man charged with assault

4 months ago
A Lewes man faces an assault charge after telling police that he may have killed his grandmother in...

Georgetown woman faces charges after fleeing police,...

4 months ago
A Georgetown woman faces charges Jan. 26 after leading police on a chase in Long Neck before...

Lewes man faces weapon charge, fourth DUI following...

4 months ago
A Lewes man faces DUI and weapon charges following a traffic stop Jan. 22 in Georgetown. Police on...

Millsboro men face drug, weapon charges

4 months ago
Two Millsboro men face drug and weapons charges Jan. 22 following a drug investigation. Members of...

Ellendale police receive state accreditation

4 months ago
Ellendale, Dagsboro and Selbyville police departments recently earned state accreditation from the...

Ellendale home struck by gunfire

4 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident after someone fired at an Ellendale...

Police warn of uptick in vehicle thefts

4 months ago
The Delaware State Police Troop 4 Criminal Investigations Unit is warning residents about a rise in...

Milton woman charged in Lewes Dollar General Store...

4 months ago
A Milton woman was charged Jan. 13 after police say she robbed the Dollar General Store on Savannah...

Georgetown probationer charged after police find...

4 months ago
A Georgetown woman on probation faces charges Jan. 7 after police say she had an explosive device...
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Georgetown man dies after fleeing Lincoln traffic...

4 months ago
A Georgetown man died Jan. 11 after speeding away from a traffic stop in Lincoln and crashing his...

Dover man arrested for home improvement fraud

5 months ago
Delaware State Police have arrested 59-year-old Stephen Kurtz of Dover for home improvement fraud...

Former Sussex County prosecutor arrested for DUI

5 months ago
Former Sussex County prosecutor Martin Cosgrove has been arrested in relation to a hit-and-run DUI...

Man faces charges in Cypress Grove apartments theft

5 months ago
A Milton man faces burglary charges after police say he stole items from the Cypress Grove...

Car crashes into Indian River Bay

5 months ago
A driver failed to stop at the end of Oak Orchard Road on New Year’s Eve and ended up in the Indian...

Milford man charged with trying to steal alcohol...

5 months ago
A Milford man faces charges of burglary and attempted theft Dec. 19 after police say a cleaning...

Police investigate shooting on Fisher Road in Cool...

5 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots-fired incident that occurred early Dec. 21 in...
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Lewes man faces attempted murder charge

Melissa Steele
5 months ago
A Lewes man faces attempted murder, kidnapping, strangulation and other charges Dec. 15 after...

Fire burns Millsboro home

5 months ago
A fire heavily damaged a Millsboro home Dec. 14. The fire was reported at 5:36 a.m. at a home in...

Philadelphia man faces charges following DUI stop

5 months ago
A Philadelphia man faces drug and weapon charges following a DUI stop Dec. 14 in Millsboro. A...

Two vehicles crash head-on on Long Neck Road

5 months ago
Long Neck Road was closed Dec. 10 following a two-car crash. Fire officials with Indian River...

Ellendale teen charged in Lewes shooting

6 months ago
An Ellendale teen faces charges in connection with a Nov. 28 shooting at the Jefferson Apartments...