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His remains were found in a Wilmington dump more than 40 years ago. Do you know him?
He was found in a Wilmington dump more than 40 years ago with a long-sleeved shirt that was rolled up to the elbow. His leg bones were found nearby. To this day, city police are still working to determine who he is. ...
Rev. Al Sharpton returns to Delaware to rally voters, demand a more diverse court system
Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton joined local activists in Wilmington on Tuesday in an effort to boost voter engagement within Delaware’s Black community to help reform the state’s legal system. Sharpton, Delaware activist Keandra McDole and Wilmington City Councilwoman Shané Darby have called for Gov. John...
2 Pa. State Police cars crash while pursuing shoplifting suspect in Delaware County, sources say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two Pennsylvania State Police vehicles crashed while pursuing a shoplifting suspect in Delaware County Tuesday afternoon, sources with Upper Darby and Haverford police told CBS News Philadelphia. The chase started after a shoplifting incident at the Promenade at Granite Run, formerly known as Granite Run Mall, in Middletown Township. The first crash happened near State and Rolling roads in Springfield and the second crash happened near Burmont and Township Line roads in Havertown. The crash scenes are less than a mile away from each other. It's unclear at this time how many people were in the cars at the time of the crashes or if anyone was injured. The alleged shoplifting suspect took off, police sources said.
Redding plan would remove Christina, Colonial schools from Wilmington
Some students residing in the city of Wilmington who attend Christina and Colonial school district schools would be transferred mostly to Red Clay and a few to Brandywine, if a redistricting plan championed by the Redding Consortium comes to fruition. The move would essentially remove Christina and Colonial from the city. “We believe this is a big first step,” said ... Read More
Kayla Kosmalski, Down syndrome activist and social media star, wins Miss Delaware Teen USA 2024
History was made at the Miss Delaware Teen Pageant on Sunday night as a familiar face took home the major title. Kayla Kosmalski, the 17-year-old senior at Middletown High School, is a varsity cheerleader, actress and activist who can now add Miss Delaware Teen to her repertoire. She is the first contestant with...
Three Delaware arrests linked to greater Hartford burglaries
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Three suspects involved in a series of overnight commercial burglaries in the greater Hartford area have been apprehended in Delaware. Nicholas Provencher, 44, Ashley Mercey, 33, and Matthew West, 46, were arrested by the New Castle County Delaware Sheriff’s Office on April 25 following a police chase that started in […]
Police searching for car, suspects involved in a shooting that left a 17-year-old critical in Del.
Police in New Castle County are searching for the suspects involved in a shooting where a 17-year-old was injured Saturday afternoon in Delaware. Police were called to Alvil Road in Vilone Village, Elsmere, at around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday in response to a shooting. When officers arrived, they found the...
Delaware Gov. John Carney launches campaign for mayor of Wilmington
WILMINGTON, De. - Delaware Governor John Carney has launched his campaign to become mayor of The First State's largest city. Carney, 67, announced his candidacy for mayor of Wilmington, a city that boasts a population of more than 71,000. The democrat decided to run for the mayoral position after current...
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