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Update – Victim Identified State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Newark

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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 35-year-old Nicholas Jones from Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday night in Newark. The Delaware […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting Incident in Georgetown

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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday in Georgetown. On November 1, 2026, at approximately 5:50 p.m., troopers responded to the 18000 block of Hunting […]

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Update – Victim Identified State Police Investigating Deadly Shooting in Ellendale

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Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified 17-year-old Love Cannon from Seaford, Delaware, as the victim of the homicide that occurred Saturday night in Ellendale. The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting Incident in Newark

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Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday in Newark. On November 1, 2026, at approximately 5:10 p.m., troopers began investigating a shooting incident that occurred […]

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State Police Investigating Shooting in New Castle

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Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in New Castle. On November 1, 2026, at approximately 1:45 a.m., troopers responded to Penn Mart Shopping […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Newark

Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday night in Newark. On November 1, 2026, at approximately 7:45 p.m., a man was walking northbound, with […]

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Update – Victim Identified State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 19-year-old Seth Schloendorn, from Pottstown, Pennsylvania, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday night in Wilmington. The Delaware […]

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State Police Investigating Deadly Shooting in Ellendale

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Date Posted: Sunday, November 1st, 2026

Delaware State Police is investigating a Saturday night shooting that has left a teenager dead and multiple others injured in Ellendale. On Saturday, October 31, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., […]

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Update – Victim Identified State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Lincoln

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Date Posted: Saturday, October 31st, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 19-year-old Zyadon Briddell, from Ellendale, Delaware, as the man who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday night in Lincoln. The Delaware […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Wilmington

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Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday night in Wilmington. On October 29, 2026, at approximately 8:15 p.m., troopers responded to I-95 near Frawley […]

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1441 N DuPont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901

Phone:
(302) 739-5901

In the event of an emergency dial 9-1-1