Wilmington DE

On the evening of August 29, 2024, John and Matthew Gaudreau, 31 and 29, went for a relaxing bike ride along a rural road near their childhood home in Oldmans Township, Salem County. They were in a happy mood; their sister was getting married the next day, and they would be groomsmen in the wedding.

BEAR, DE — A theft investigation that began inside one of Delaware’s busiest shopping centers escalated into a violent confrontation Friday evening, leaving two Delaware State Police troopers injured and a Newark woman facing multiple felony charges. According to Delaware State Police, troopers were dispatched around...

New Castle County Council received several sources of federal funding to fight homelessness. The county receives Continuum of Care funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide housing assistance and supportive services. The county also received about $11 million in funding from the...

Delaware might be small, but its all-you-can-eat restaurant scene packs a serious punch. Forget those cookie-cutter chain buffets with their bland steam tables and recycled recipes. Local spots across the First State are serving up unlimited plates of fresh sushi, steamed crabs, home-cooked comfort food, and...

Officials have released details surrounding a crash involving a car carrier along Route 301 northbound on Tuesday. New Castle County officials said emergency responders were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:00 p.m. after reports that a tractor trailer had left the roadway. Upon arrival, units located the...

Ground Provisions is under new ownership. Last summer, Philly restaurateurs Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby quietly sold their acclaimed suburban spinoff Ground Provisions to two familiar faces. New owners Nora Wilson and Brandon Berigner have worked with Kate and Rich on and off for a decade, including the last three...

Big Daddy Kane will headline the Hip Hope Ball in Delaware, using Hip-Hop culture to spotlight Black health disparities and ignite real-world change. Hip-Hop legend Big Daddy Kane is set to headline the second annual Hip Hope Ball: A Celebration to Ignite Change, an event that blends culture, community, and health...

The call came in around 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2025, for the report of a car carrier that ran off of northbound Route 301 and came to rest in a retention pond behind MOT Charter High School. The report activated hazardous materials and special operations teams from both New...

For 50 years, Upper Darby’s Tower Theater has been a premier concert hall. As concert halls go, this former movie theater only seats 3,500, but it’s hosted a legend of performers. The Rollings Stones, U2, Radiohead, Bob Marley, Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson, The Smiths, Grateful Dead, Bob...

The Wilmington City Council is scheduled to vote next week on an ordinance that would temporarily prevent new smoke shops from opening in Delaware’s largest city. The post Wilmington weighs smoke shop moratorium following arrests appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .