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40,000 gallons flood these New Castle County homes daily. Why authorities deny responsibility
Residents of a New Castle County neighborhood are becoming increasingly frustrated with the lack of action from water-utility service providers regarding the constant flow of water flooding their homes and yards. According to the homeowners, approximately 40,000 gallons of water seep into their properties, yards and roads every day without interruption....
Something Smells Like It’s Burning in Delaware County. Again.
Delaware County officials are still puzzled by a burning odor that seems to haunt Delaware County every few months. A mysterious burning odor in Delaware County has resurfaced, prompting some 911 calls, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The odor, which some describe as wood or plastic burning,...
Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run crash in Brookside
The victim of a hit-and-run crash in Brookside has died from his injuries. Police are asking for the public's help identifying the driver responsible for the crash, which happened shortly after 8:15 a.m. April 16 at the intersection of Chestnut Hill Road and Kingston Road, according to Delaware State Police. The pedestrian, a 53-year-old Newark man, was walking east across the crosswalk on Kingston Road when he was struck by...
Target Theft Gloucester Township (Video)
On Monday, April 22, at approximately 5:30 p.m. the three pictured suspects entered the Target store on Berlin Cross Keys Road, Gloucester Township police said. All three suspects gathered up merchandise and placed it into a cart, police said. A suspect with the pink coat exited the store and parked...
South Jersey little league team pleads for return of equipment: 'Sad day'
SWEDESBORO, N.J. - It was a "sad day" for a little league team in South Jersey after they discovered some new equipment had gone missing Tuesday. The Swedesboro Woolwich Little League says more than two long rolls of turf were taken from Locke Avenue Park. The turf was being used...
State Police Arrest Man for Series of Shopliftings from Wilmington Target
Delaware State Police arrested 40-year-old Bryan Gray of New Castle, Delaware, for a series of shopliftings from a Wilmington area Target that began last month. Between March 25, 2024, and […] The post State Police Arrest Man for Series of Shopliftings from Wilmington Target appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.
WINNER: Mega Millions Lottery Player Takes Home $10K At ShopRite
There is a lucky Mega Millions lottery winner in South Jersey.Someone won a $10,000 prize in Gloucester County.The winning numbers for the Tuesday, April 23 drawing were: 11, 17, 33, 39, and 43 and the Megaball was 14. The Megaplier was 4x.The winning ticket was sold at ShopRite of West Deptford, 1…
University Hosts Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Event
On April 22, a plethora of on-campus organizations, including Alpha Chi Omega, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Psi Zeta, the Title IX Office and more, worked together to host the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event to raise money and awareness for sex and gender biases, gender identity and relations and men’s sexualized violence. The money raised from the event went to benefit the Delaware County Victim Assistance Center.
UAE Summer concerts back at Wilmington amphitheatre
Wilmington’s Urban Artist Exchange (UAE) Amphitheater hosts free concerts again this year. The City of Wilmington and Cityfest, Inc.’s 2024 UAE Summer Music Series kicked off Wednesday evening. It’s the series’ fourth year and first full season in the new amphitheater. As part of the series,...
Man injured when SUV flips on Nottingham Road
One person suffered minor injuries when his SUV overturned in Newark on Wednesday morning. The single-vehicle crash happened just before 11 a.m. in the 500 block of Nottingham Road, just east of Casho Mill Road. Lt. Andrew Rubin, a spokesman for the Newark Police Department, said the man was driving east when his Volvo XC60 left the roadway for unknown reasons, hit a culvert and two mailboxes and then overturned, coming to rest on its roof. The man was taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries. He was issued a citation for careless driving.
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