Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Millsboro area on Wednesday afternoon. . On July 27, 2022, at approximately 3:14 p.m., a white 2019 Kia Optima was traveling eastbound on Mount Joy Road approaching a…

Delaware State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Sussex County Woman

Delaware State Police Troop 7 is issuing a Gold Alert for 59-year-old Wendy Kovin of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Wendy was last contacted in the early morning hours of July 28, 2022, in the Rehoboth Beach area. Attempts to contact or locate Wendy have been…

Shooting at Cannon Mills Apartment Complex Wed Night

The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a 25-year-old male on Wednesday evening. At approximately 9:58 p.m., officer responded to the Cannon Mills apartment complex on Katrina Way for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they located…

Delaware State Police Arrest Subject for Theft of a Motor Vehicle

Delaware State Police have arrested Francis Phillips (no photograph available), 31, for theft of a motor vehicle following an incident Tuesday night. . On May 26, 2022, at approximately 6:04 p.m., troopers responded to Traders Joe’s located at 5605 Concord Pike, Wilmington for a…

DNREC Set to Begin Emergency Dredging Project
Restoring Navigability in the Murderkill River

An emergency dredging project is set to begin and be completed by the end of August to restore navigability in the Murderkill River, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Permitted by and with modification approvals from the…

Governor Carney Signs Multiple Pieces of Legislation Related to Maternal and Infant Health

Governor Carney signed multiple pieces of legislation on Monday related to maternal and infant health aimed at decreasing infant and maternal mortality and expanding services to communities across the state. The series of legislation will improve health outcomes for families and infants…

Victim Identified* Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash

UPDATE: Delaware State Police have identified the victim who died during a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on July 24, 2022, in the Dewey Beach area as Sidney Wolf, 43, of Clarksburg, Maryland. Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that…

First 2022 Delaware Evidence of West Nile Virus Detected in DNREC’s Sentinel Chickens

West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in Delaware the first time for 2022 in a sentinel chicken, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. This initial finding was from a sentinel chicken station in southern New Castle County sampled…

Dover Man Arrested After Fighting with Officers During Crash Investigation

The Dover Police Department arrested a 25-year-old Dover man for DUI and other offenses after fighting with an officer during a crash investigation. Tony Williams (25) was contacted by a Dover officer in the area of South DuPont Highway and East Division…