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Dover Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that left a man dead last night. Police received a call about the crash around 9:30. According to their investigation, 2014 Ford Focus, driven by an 82-year-old man from Dover, was headed south on North DuPont Highway approaching Kings Highway NE. At the same time, a pedestrian was crossing the roadway south of the intersection heading west. As the vehicle crossed over Kings Highway NE, the pedestrian continued to cross North DuPont Highway. At this time, the vehicle struck him. The pedestrian was not wearing any reflective material. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. The identity of the man who was killed is being withheld pending notification of his family. Officers rendered aid, and the 57-year-old man from Dover was transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus for treatment, however he later died as a result of his injuries.

LITTLE CREEK, Del.-Delaware State Police have reportedly shutdown Main Street between Port Mahon Road and S Little Creek Road due to police activity. Not much is known about this situation at this time. Delaware State Police have asked that people avoid the area. This is a developing story.

FRANKFORD, DE – Delaware State Police have apprehended three men on drug and weapon offenses following a comprehensive investigation and raid. The arrests occurred on the morning of December 5,…

In the predawn silence of December 5, the Delaware State Police struck a significant blow to local criminal activity, executing a sting operation in Frankford that led to the arrest of three men involved in a notorious drug ring. This targeted raid on Armory Road disrupted a known nexus of drug-related offenses, including violent crimes and overdoses. The collaborative effort by the Special Operations Response Team, Sussex County Governor’s Task Force, and Sussex County Drug Unit resulted in the seizure of heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine, Ecstasy pills, and a firearm. Suspects Jaiheim Curtis, Douglas Wilkerson, and Daniel Prouse now face charges that underscore the relentless pursuit of justice by Delaware's law enforcement to safeguard its communities from the grip of drug trafficking.

Delaware's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will end its December payments, worth up to $1,751, in 17 days.

The quaint city of Dover, often celebrated for its historical landmarks and close-knit community, was recently overshadowed by a somber event when a pedestrian-vehicle collision claimed the life of a local man. During the evening rush, a 57-year-old Dover resident was fatally struck by an elderly driver while crossing the North DuPont Highway, a bustling artery of the city. This tragedy not only left a community in grief but also spotlighted a grave urban safety issue: the increasing frequency of pedestrian accidents after dark.

MILFORD -- For former Milford Police officer turned author TJ Webb, his book "signifies the need to never give up, the desire to push yourself further than expected."

Delaware State Police arrested a 23-year-old man, Damien Swift, from Dover, Delaware, for burglary. The arrest followed a break-in at a Valero store on S. Governors Avenue in Dover on December 4, 2023. Police arrived at the scene to find a broken front door.

In a recent incident that has raised questions about the boundaries of parental involvement and school policies, a Delaware parent is now facing charges following a confrontation with a school bus from Springer Middle School. On the morning of November 30th, just before 8 AM, the parent chased down the bus after their child missed the designated stop, resulting in the parent allegedly breaking a bus window. This act not only violated school transportation protocols but also jeopardized the safety of five students who were present on the bus, requiring immediate attention from the school nurse.

Delaware is always in a constant state of development, so it can be easy to miss new projects. Here's a compilation of some of the development making its way through planning and zoning agencies in central Delaware:

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County Bank Delaware recently donated funds as a Sapphire sponsor of the Annual Harry K Foundation Christmas Gala. All funds from the gala go to support the Harry K Foundation and its efforts to halt childhood hunger in Delaware. Established by Harry Keswani, the foundation works to raise money and...

The holiday season is here, and if you are still stuck on what to get that hyper-specific person in your life, there’s no need to panic. Maybe they have eclectic taste or they have a singular interest different from your own. If you don't know where to start, Delaware has plenty of small and big-box stores available, including some you may not have heard of. ...

KENT COUNTY, Del.- Homeowners are gaining insight into their 21st-century property values. Many are concerned about potential tax increases, while commissioners stress tax fairness. The statewide property reassessment came after a Chancery Court Judge's 2020 ruling that Delaware's existing tax assessment system was unconstitutional. It is Kent County's first since...

Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Jervis Cox, of Bridgeville, Delaware, and 24-year-old Devantay Clanton, of Ellendale, Delaware, for weapon and drug charges following a traffic stop yesterday afternoon. On December […] The post Sussex Governor’s Task Force Arrests Two Men for Weapon and Drug Offenses appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.

The recent case of Brian Holben, a 27-year-old wanted for grave charges including Attempted Murder 1st, has cast a spotlight on the intense nature of police manhunts and their profound effects on communities. On November 28, 2023, Holben's attempt to evade a traffic stop escalated into a firefight with Delaware State Police detectives in Greenwood. The pursuit ended tragically when Holben was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a camper in Greensboro, Maryland, on December 1, after a tip-off led to his location. While no officers were harmed, the event left an indelible mark on the local community.

Delaware Electric Co-Op Is Also Giving Back. We Find Out How Their Members Are Receiving A Huge Financial Kickback For Their Loyalty.

DOVER, Del. - Police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured Saturday morning. The Dover Police Department say the shooting happened at the Wawa at 1450 Forrest Avenue. Officers say they responded to the area and found a 45-year-old Dover man who sustained a gunshot wound to his upper body. The victim was reportedly transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus where he was treated for his injuries.

The Quad on Delaware is one of many apartments primarily populated by university students. While it’s not strictly owned by the University of Minnesota (and by extension, not considered University housing), the Quad is one of the immediate apartment complexes that are adjacent to the university. For those unfamiliar with the Quad on Delaware, it might be comparable to other adjacent apartments such as The Arrow, The Link, or The Wahu – all of which are also primarily inhabited by students. The Quad on Delaware is conveniently located near campus in the Stadium Village area, a few blocks past the Chipotle and Dominos in that area.

MISSOULA — No. 2-seeded Montana started its 2023 playoff run with a 49-19 win over Delaware inside a snowy Washington-Grizzly Stadium last week. With the second-round win, Montana advances to the quarterfinal round, where it will host Furman at 7 p.m. Friday. Coach Bobby Hauck and safety Nash Fouch...