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Man found dead in woods fire near Milford
1 day ago
A man was found dead April 23 after a woods fire near Milford. The blaze was reported about 1 p.m...
Two injured while confronting car burglar near...
3 days ago
Two men were injured April 21, police said, when they tried to stop another man from breaking into...
Police: Woman critically injured after boyfriend...
4 days ago
A Georgetown man faces an attempted murder charge April 20 after police say he critically injured a...
Police investigate shooting on Pinetown Road
1 week ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating after they say someone fired shots April 15 at a home...
Georgetown woman faces seventh DUI
1 week ago
A Georgetown woman faces her seventh driving under the influence charge April 15 following a...
Man, teens charged after waving guns in Bridgeville...
1 week ago
A Maryland man and two teens face felony gun charges after police said they were reported to be...
Man injured in Bridgeville stabbing
2 weeks ago
A man was injured April 9 following a stabbing in Bridgeville. Delaware State Police were called at...
Man faces drug, gun charges after search of Milton home
2 weeks ago
A Millsboro man faces gun and drug charges April 3 following a search of a Milton home. Members of...
Home, vehicles shot at near Millsboro
3 weeks ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating after receiving a report that someone shot at a home...
Ocean City man arrested for third DUI in Rehoboth
3 weeks ago
An Ocean City, Md. man was arrested in Rehoboth Beach March 26, after police determined he was...
Former Sussex Central principal arrested for theft,...
3 weeks ago
A former high school principal in Sussex County was indicted on charges of theft, forgery and...
Update
Woman dies after truck pins her in Rehoboth parking lot
3 weeks ago
A woman was killed March 31, when she was pinned by a truck in the Rehoboth Mall shopping center...
Millsboro man face DUI, drug charges following...
3 weeks ago
A Millsboro man faces a DUI and drug charges after a police stop March 28 near Oak Orchard. Police...
Millsboro man charged with shooting off gun near party
1 month ago
A Millsboro man faces felony charges after police say he went to a party on Gravel Hill Road March...
Update
Man charged with DUI following Lewes Beach crash
1 month ago
A driver who crashed his car onto Lewes Beach in the early morning hours of March 23 has been...
Georgetown man faces felony home improvement fraud...
1 month ago
A Georgetown man faces felony home improvement charges after police say he took $24,000 from two...
Couple identified in Delmar murder-suicide
1 month ago
The couple in a murder-suicide that was reported March 13 in Delmar have been identified. Police...
Maryland man faces home improvement fraud charges
1 month ago
A Maryland man faces felony home improvement fraud charges after police say he took more than $1...
Two face charges in church abuse
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Two men face multiple charges of sexual abuse for alleged incidents between 1994 and 1996, said...
update
Milton man dies in Lewes crash
1 month ago
A 68-year-old Milton man died March 11, after he was hurt in a collision with a box truck while...
Man shot in Lincoln
1 month ago
Delaware State Police are investigating after a man was shot March 9 in Lincoln. Troopers responded...
Rehoboth Beach man, Bridgeville man face drug...
1 month ago
A Rehoboth Beach man and a Bridgeville man face drug charges after police say they crashed a car...
Man charged in Popeye’s parking lot fight
1 month ago
A Virginia man faces a felony assault charge after a fight in the Popeye’s parking lot March 8 near...
Milford man faces fifth DUI after Lewes-area traffic...
1 month ago
A Milford man faces his fifth DUI after a Lewes-area traffic stop March 7. The incident happened at...
Man charged in pepper-spray incident in Milford
1 month ago
A Pennsylvania man faces charges after police say he pepper-sprayed another man after a March 4...
Milford man extradited to face attempted murder charge
1 month ago
A Milford man who had been sought in connection with stabbing a woman Nov. 3 has been extradited to...
Police investigate Lincoln shooting
1 month ago
Delaware State Police are investigating after someone shot at two vehicles in Lincoln Feb. 28. The...
Milton police seeking man who stole computer from porch
1 month ago
Milton Police Department is seeking more information on a man who stole a MacBook computer that was...
Lewes man faces sixth DUI after rear-ending car
1 month ago
A Lewes man faces his sixth DUI charge and other charges for traffic offenses after police said he...
Teens charged in Long Neck robbery
1 month ago
Two teens face robbery charges after police say they robbed a Long Neck teen Feb. 25. Police said...
Car collision closes Route 24
2 months ago
A two-car crash closed Route 24 Feb. 24 at the intersection of Camp Arrowhead Road. Members of the...
Police: Lewes man uses knife during carjacking of...
2 months ago
A Lewes man faces charges after police say he pulled a knife on another man Feb. 21 in Newark and...
Lewes police arrest man for allegedly operating meth...
2 months ago
Lewes Police Department arrested a 42-year-old Lewes man Feb. 19 alleging that he was running a...
Georgetown man arrested for seventh DUI
2 months ago
A Georgetown man was arrested Feb. 17 for a seventh DUI offense after Delaware State Police say he...
Second motorcyclist charged in high-speed chase
2 months ago
A second motorcyclist sought in a Feb. 4 high-speed chase that started south of Dewey Beach and...
Police: Felton man stole thousands from grandmother...
2 months ago
A Felton man faces theft charges Feb. 5 after police say he emptied his grandmother’s bank account...
Bridgeville man charged with 7th DUI after leaving...
2 months ago
A Bridgeville man faces his seventh driving under the influence charge after police stopped him Feb...
Milton man arrested after traffic chase through Dewey
2 months ago
A Milton man is facing two felony charges after police say he led them on a chase Feb. 4, from...
Georgetown Police notify public of ICE operation
2 months ago
Georgetown Police Department was notified Feb. 4, of an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement...
Milton woman dies in pedestrian crash
2 months ago
A 63-year-old Milton woman died Jan. 30 after she was struck by a car in the parking lot of Weis...
Car shot at near Millsboro
2 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating after someone fired shots at a car driving near...
Driver taken to hospital after crash on Camp...
2 months ago
A driver was trapped after a single-car crash Jan. 25 on Camp Arrowhead Road. The crash happened...
Milford man faces drug charges following crash near...
2 months ago
A Milford man faces drug and traffic charges after eluding a traffic stop and crashing near Oak...
Wilmington man faces charges after Georgetown...
2 months ago
A Wilmington man faces weapon charges following a traffic stop near Georgetown Jan. 24. Police say...
Ellendale man faces charges in camper thefts
3 months ago
An Ellendale faces charges after police say he stole two campers in Greenwood. Police were called...
Woman, 71, seriously injured in two-car crash on...
3 months ago
A woman was seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash Jan. 17 on Route 1 near Hudson Fields...
Kitchen fire damages Rehoboth Beach-area home
3 months ago
A fire Jan. 18 damaged a home near Rehoboth Beach. Rehoboth Beach firefighters assisted by crews...
Person trapped after car runs off roadway near Milton
3 months ago
One person was trapped inside their car Jan. 19 after driving off the road near Milton. The crash...
Motorcyclist in critical condition following Route 1...
3 months ago
The Delaware State Police are investigating a serious crash that occurred Jan. 13, near Lewes that...
Georgetown man sentenced in fatal baseball attack
3 months ago
A homeless Georgetown man who beat another homeless man to death with a baseball bat was sentenced...
Lewes man charged with stalking, sexual harassment
3 months ago
A Lewes man faces felony stalking and sexual harassment charges after police say he contacted a...
Georgetown man charged after stealing car in Long Neck
3 months ago
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say he stole a car Dec. 27 in Long Neck and later led...
Giant evacuated after six people sickened by gas leak
3 months ago
The Giant grocery store near Rehoboth Beach was evacuated Dec. 28 after several people became ill...
Two injured in Old Landing Road crash
3 months ago
Two people were injured in a Dec. 26 crash on Old Landing Road. The crash happened about 2:30 p.m...
Milford man killed in hit-and-run near Lincoln
3 months ago
A Milford man was killed Dec. 25, following a hit-and-run crash near Lincoln. The crash happened...
Police ask residents to report suspicious drone...
4 months ago
Delaware State Police are asking residents to report suspicious drones through an anti-terrorism...
Teen charged in Greenwood dirt bike robbery
4 months ago
A Greenwood teen faces robbery and firearm charges Dec. 18, after police say he stole money from...
Three charged in Georgetown drug bust
4 months ago
Three people – two from Georgetown and one from Rehoboth Beach – were charged Dec. 12 following a...
New Castle man dies in Ellendale-area crash
4 months ago
A New Castle man died Dec. 18, following a single-vehicle crash near Ellendale. The crash happened...
Milford chiropractor filed more than $600,000 in...
4 months ago
A Milford chiropractor pleaded guilty Dec. 10, for filing more than $600,000 in claims for patients...
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Lewes Mayor and City Council unanimously approved the preliminary site plan for the Overfall...