3 Popular Bars and Taverns Closing in Delaware in March 2026
– As Delaware hospitality leaders gather at the Chase Center this month for the 2026 Restaurant Industry Fast Forward conference, the mood is one of cautious adaptation. While the "First State" is preparing for a massive economic windfall from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in neighboring Philadelphia, several iconic brands...
Man Accused of Lowe’s Refund Fraud in Avondale Arrested
LONDON GROVE TWP., PA — A Parkesburg man faces charges after state police said he used a receipt from another store to fraudulently obtain cash from a Lowe’s in Avondale. Pennsylvania State Police reported that 31-year-old Antonio Rodriguez was arrested in connection with an incident that occurred at Lowe’s in...
Teen girl assaulted after suspects snuck into Penncrest High School
An assault is under investigation after police say a teenage boy and his friend snuck into Penncrest High School and beat up a teenage girl.
Massive fire breaks out aboard scrap metal barge on Delaware Bay
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A massive fire broke out Tuesday morning on a barge carrying huge piles of scrap metal on the Delaware Bay. The U.S. Coast Guard responded after 8 a.m. to reports of the fire and dispatched a helicopter and two boats in the water, Petty Officer First Class Matthew West said. Local fire...
ChristianaCare’s Aston Micro-Hospital Set to Open This Summer
Construction crews are finishing up Delaware County’s first micro-hospital in Aston. The $50 million micro-hospital in Aston from ChristianaCare is set to open in June 2026 and will serve about 15,000 patients each year, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. It will be located on the first floor...
‘Painfully redundant’: Judge dismisses $2.7M lawsuit brought by former Christina superintendent
In 2024, a Delaware superintendent sued members of his school board, claiming they wrongfully terminated him. On Monday, a judge dismissed the lawsuit, stated that the former superintendent was never actually fired. The post ‘Painfully redundant’: Judge dismisses $2.7M lawsuit brought by former Christina...
Man Accused in Knife-Point Robbery Arrested in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, DE — Police have arrested a man accused in connection with a robbery in which investigators say a suspect was armed with a knife. Wilmington police reported officers with the Uniformed Services Division responded at approximately 9:08 p.m. on February 14 to the 100 block of South Harrison Street for a...
Traffic Stop Uncovers Alleged Fraudulent Registration in Trainer
TRAINER, PA — Police arrested a man Monday after a traffic stop in Trainer Borough led to alleged fraudulent vehicle registration and insurance violations. Trainer Borough police reported an officer conducted a traffic stop at approximately 12:51 p.m. on March 9 in the 4300 block of West 9th Street after observing a...
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence supporters make case for school to remain open
BASSE was placed under formal review late last year, and the state’s Charter School Accountability Committee recommended the school’s charter be revoked. The school first opened for 6th-8th grades in the 2024-2025 school year. Its enrollment has dropped by nearly half since that time, leaving it 6 students below its...
Landenberg Man Killed In Hockessin Crash
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle head-on crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Hockessin. Officials said on March 10, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling southbound on Lancaster Pike, south of Mc Govern Road. At the same time, a Hyundai Sonata was...

















