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It is with heavy hearts that the New Castle County Division of Police announces...

Earlier this week, after showing signs of illness, Nox was taken to the vet where testing revealed fluid around his lungs and a cancerous tumor on his heart. To prevent further suffering, his handler made the difficult decision to let him go peacefully. Surrounded by love and care, Nox was laid to rest on September...
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Landlords, property associations sue over a new tax bills in New Castle County

A group of landlords and property associations teamed up on a lawsuit targeting New Castle County’s new property tax bills. The Delaware Apartment Association, Newark Property Association, Delaware Hotel and Lodging Association and First State Manufactured Housing Association filed the lawsuit Friday. The plaintiffs...
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Next Generation Wawa Store Opening In Pennsville Next Week

Back in 2023 Wawa unveiled their “Next Generation” store design, and finally two years later South Jersey will see this new model firsthand with the opening of a new Wawa Convenience Store and Gas Station in Pennsville Salem County. Well it’s the first time I’ve seen this new...
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‘Peer pressure’: Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer holds listening sessions on the causes of gang...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. “Nice kids who don’t want to be in the streets, but people who are in the streets, they’re pressuring other kids to be in the streets with them,” Quintin James said.
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Jury convicts man for setting up deadly Lower Merion home invasion

Jeremy Fuentes, 27, was found guilty Wednesday of second-degree murder, convicted of setting a chain of events in motion that left a 25-year-old shot and killed, and his mother paralyzed when two men broke into their Lower Merion home in December.
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Man acquitted of Elkton motel rape charges; assault counts remain

ELKTON — A man accused of beating, choking and raping a woman inside an Elkton motel room in September 2024 has been acquitted of all sex-related charges filed against him, including first-degree rape, after a five-day-long jury trial concluded last week, according to Cecil County Circuit Court records. But the...
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Carjacking Suspect Was On Probation And Wanted At The Time

Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection with a carjacking that occurred last month in the city. Officials said on August 18, officers responded to the 2000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue just after 4:30 a.m. following reports of a carjacking. The case was assigned to Detective Joran Merced of the Criminal...
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Man Shot In Broad Daylight Tuesday

Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 5:39 p.m. Tuesday in the 1600 block of West 3rd Street. A 32-year-old man later arrived at a hospital, where he was reported in stable condition. Detectives processed the scene and continued canvassing the area for evidence and witnesses....
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People Drive From All Over Delaware To Hunt For Great Deals At This Enormous...

There’s a retail phenomenon happening on Kirkwood Highway in Wilmington that has Delaware residents making special trips with empty trunks and returning home with them stuffed to capacity. The Dollar Tree at 4429 Kirkwood Highway isn’t just a store – it’s a destination that’s become legendary among bargain hunters...
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Christiana High School student charged with terroristic threatening

A Christiana High School student was arrested earlier this month for allegedly threatening a classmate by implying he was armed with a gun. The incident happened at approximately noon on Sept. 4, which was just the third day of the school year. “A 15-year-old student made a gesture toward a 14-year-old student as if...

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