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Troopers said the chaos began just after 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, when a man’s vehicle was stolen from outside a business on Fletchwood Road in Elkton while his dog was still inside. Police said the suspect — identified as 24-year-old John Wells of Rising Sun — took off...

ELKTON — Boulden at Southfields is looking for neighbors to join in this new apartment community off of Augustine Herman Highway in Elkton. Cheryl Johnes, Community Manager, said they have 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom market rate units available, each with their own washer and dryer, dishwasher, spacious closets and valet...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three individuals wanted in connection with a shooting that left a 21-year-old man injured last month. According to police, the incident occurred around 5:33 p.m. on October 14, 2025, in the unit block of West...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. During the launching of a newly revived production of “Phantom of the Opera” at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore this week, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber popped up to Wilmington to indulge in his other...

Three people were hurt, including a woman who was trapped inside her car for nearly one hour, after a crash in New Castle County on Tuesday night, according to the Office of Emergency Medical Services. The crash happened just after 11 p.m. on Nov. 11 at Old Baltimore Pike and...

Two Wilmington men are in custody following a violent home invasion and pursuit that unfolded Tuesday afternoon in Kent County. A third suspect remains at large as investigators continue to piece together the incident. Shortly after 1:00 p.m. on November 11, Delaware State Police were called to the 100 block...

Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police have arrested 25-year-old Fatima Chambers-McKnight of Wilmington following an investigation into a shooting. Officials said on Sunday, November 9, 2025, just after 10 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the unit block of Court Drive in the Greenview at...

The crash happened around 5:36 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, after West Deptford police responded to PNS Gas and Food Mart for a report of a vehicle “being operated by two intoxicated men,” Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew Johns said. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver, Steve...

The incident began on Wednesday, Nov. 5, when the victims were followed from Academy Park High School by 34-year-old Lashay Simpson-Sheppard, 18-year-old Dashay Sheppard, and their juvenile daughter, according to the Sharon Hill Borough Police Department. The trio exited their vehicle in the 1100 block of Chester...

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