CRIME & SAFETY
Newark man killed in two-car crash in Brookside
One man was killed and another was injured in a two-car crash in Brookside on Saturday morning. The crash happened just before 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Chestnut Hill Road and Gender Road, according to state police. A 19-year-old Newark man was driving a Ford Mustang west on Chestnut Hill Road at an apparent high rate of speed when he crashed into a Chevrolet Cruze that was turning left...
Pa. Realtor sentenced for fatally stabbing her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey
SURF CITY, N.J. (TCD) -- A 57-year-old Pennsylvania woman will spend the rest of her life behind bars for fatally stabbing and shooting her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey in 2021. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer announced that on May 10, a judge sentenced Sherry Heffernan to two...
Driver Wanted For Kennett Square Hit-Run, Police Say
Kennett Square police are searching for a driver who they said fled the scene of an accident on Thursday, May 9. A man in a white Chrysler 200 pulled onto Center Street from Scarlett Alley and struck another car after running the stop sign on West Cypress Street, according to authori…
Man charged with pointing gun at woman in downtown Newark
A Newark man is behind bars, charged with threatening a woman with a gun as she walked in downtown Newark. The incident happened just after 11 p.m. May 7 in the 100 block of West Main Street, according to Lt. Andrew Rubin, a spokesman for the Newark Police Department. The woman was walking down the street when the man got out of a vehicle wearing a mask, approached the woman...
State Police Arrest Three Suspects and Two Remain At-Large for Series of Burglaries in New Castle County
Delaware State Police arrested 33-year-old Devon Hargraves, 35-year-old Larry Wilmer, and 28-year-old Taylor Anthony, all of Wilmington, Delaware, for several felony charges stemming from a series of burglaries that occurred […] The post State Police Arrest Three Suspects and Two Remain At-Large for Series of Burglaries in New Castle County appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.
58-Year-Old Woman Found Shot Thursday
Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting that took place at approximately 8:23 p.m. near East 22nd and North Spruce Streets. Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area and upon arrival, they discovered a 58-year-old female who had sustained a gunshot wound. The victim, identified as a 58-year-old...
At Least Two Pedestrians Struck Near NCC Airport
At approximately 3:38 PM on Sunday, rescue teams were dispatched to the intersection of N DuPont Highway and School Lane in New Castle following reports that two pedestrians had been struck by a vehicle. The incident commander at the scene has confirmed a total of three patients are involved. Two...
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