New county canine is on pawtrol
His name is Wombat and he is the new facility dog assigned to the New Castle County Police Community Services Unit. He was introduced to the public on Monday, November 10, 2025, and received his badge from Colonel Jamie Leonard. Wombat, and his human facilitator Master Corporal Adam Orndorff, will...
11 Hidden Delaware Lunch Spots That Locals Hope You Never Find
Delaware is a treasure trove of hidden lunch spots that locals cherish. These eateries offer a mix of comfort food, fresh seafood, and unique cultural experiences. With each location off the beaten path, you’re guaranteed an authentic taste of Delaware’s culinary charm. 1. Helen’s Sausage House. Nestled...
Newark opens long-awaited park on Old Paper Mill Road
The opening of Old Paper Mill Road Park on Monday was an accomplishment more than 30 years in the making. “The City of Newark always knew where it was going with Old Paper Mill Road Park,” said Joe Spadafino, the former parks and recreation director who returned to Newark for the grand opening celebration. “It just...
Delaware man, 21, killed in single-vehicle crash in Warwick
WARWICK — An investigation is continuing after a Delaware man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Warwick on Sunday night, according to the Cecil County Sheriff's Office. Investigators identified Aidan Daniel Thompson, 21, of Middletown, Del., as the victim. An ambulance crew drove Thompson from the crash scene...
Car crashes into building in Wilmington, Delaware
A car crashed into a building after a collision with another vehicle in Wilmington, Delaware
Middletown food source draws plenty of attention
Rising food costs, coupled with an uncertainty about government benefits, is equaling a continuous rush of visitors to Our Daily Bread in Middletown.
Delaware County Executive Director Asks for 19 Percent Tax Boost in 2026
Delaware County Council has had a request from the Delaware County executive director for a tax increase in 2026. Delaware County’s executive director, Barbara O’Malley, has asked Delaware County Council to raise Delaware County taxes by 19 percent in 2026, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. If...
West Deptford Police Pursuit Ends In Deadly Wrong-Way Crash: AG
At 5:36 p.m., West Deptford police responded to PNS Gas and Food Mart on a report of a vehicle being operated by two intoxicated men, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew Johns said. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but it traveled into the opposite lane of travel and crashed into another...
Wilmington Resident Arrested After Accidental Shooting During Domestic Dispute on Court Drive
On November 9, 2025, New Castle County police responded to a shooting in the Greenview at Chestnut Run community in Wilmington, Delaware. Officers arrived shortly after 10 p.m. A woman reported being shot in the hand and sought help from a bystander before going to a nearby business on Lancaster Pike. Emergency...
Fire crews called to explosives facility in Chester County, Pa.
Firefighters were called to a fire at Action Manufacturing Co. in Atglen, Pennsylvania, part of West Fallowfield Township.

















