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Workforce development program aims to increase diversity in skilled trades

This local group offers low-income workers a path into middle class with the promise of higher paying union jobs. → Read More

Teen charged after 15-year-old boy shot, killed in New Castle home, say police

New Castle County Police said a 15-year-old boy was killed inside a Wilton area townhome. A 16-year-old suspect faces manslaughter charges. → Read More

'He didn't realize how big he was.' Laurel community remembers pro wrestler Jamin Pugh

More than 1,400 people gathered in Laurel on Sunday and thousands more online to remember Jamin Pugh, best known as professional wrestler Jay Briscoe. → Read More

'He didn't realize how big he was.' Laurel community remembers pro wrestler Jamin Pugh

More than 1,400 people gathered in Laurel on Sunday and thousands more online to remember Jamin Pugh, best known as professional wrestler Jay Briscoe. → Read More

Body of a 24-year-old driver found shot along Route 896 in Glasgow on Christmas night

A 24-year-old man found dead in a car along Route 896 in Glasgow on Christmas night had a gunshot wound, according to Delaware State Police → Read More

Three people killed near Lewes in Christmas Eve crash where driver left the scene

Three were killed in a Christmas Eve crash when their minivan pulled into the path of an SUV on Route 9 near Lewes, according to Delaware State Police → Read More

Dover police investigating fatal shooting of 28-year-old early Sunday morning

Dover police said they found 28-year-old Jeff Tolson laying on the ground wounded from gunshots. → Read More

Police identify 104-year-old mother, daughter killed Saturday in crash near Lewes

As of Monday, Delaware has seen 154 traffic fatalities so far this year - edging closer to the state's 1988 record which saw 165 people killed. → Read More

1 killed, 4 others injured in near head-on crash in Lewes Saturday

Minos Conaway Road was closed for almost four hours for the initial investigation by Delaware State Police. → Read More

Body found in Hartly house blaze; state fire marshal investigating

The body of a man was discovered by firefighters who were responding to a house fire in Hartly. → Read More

Maryland motorcyclist dies after crash in Seaford Saturday night

The 59-year-old driver of the Harley Davidson motorcycle was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. → Read More

Philly sports fans aren't sleeping much these days, just don't wake them

Can sleep-deprived Philadelphia fans make up for what they're losing with late night games? Not really, but you can plan better. → Read More

Firefly Day 4: Food, music and acceptance set mood before rain disrupts festival

Food, fun, community lift up Firefly fans before rain temporarily stops last day of festival → Read More

Firefly 2022: We've got all the highlights

Follow for the latest updates and highlights from Firefly Music Festival 2022 at The Woodlands in Dover → Read More

Lyft drive from Dewey Beach turns deadly after disagreement ends with rider fatally hit

Police have not identified the vehicle in which the Lyft ride occurred or the driver of the ride-sharing app. → Read More

Delaware inmate's death at Sussex Correctional Institution under investigation by police

The death of an inmate Saturday at Sussex Correctional Institution in Georgetown is under investigation by the Delaware State Police. → Read More

#BYOBagDE: How Delaware is making its second attempt at a ban on single-use plastic bags

This new mandate is a response to stores taking advantage of loopholes in the original Plastic Carryout Bag Ban that went into effect last year. → Read More

Despite a blustery day, Point-to-Point returns with traditional tailgates, fashion, racing

After a two-year interruption due to the pandemic, Point-to-Point's pre-COVID pageantry was back. → Read More

Bomb threat shuts down Concord Mall Sunday afternoon. Loud bangs panic shoppers.

A bomb threat shut down the Concord Mall Sunday afternoon and led to a panic as shoppers fled stores. → Read More

After 2-year break, University of Delaware dance marathon is back helping those fighting childhood cancer

The event raised nearly $200,000 Sunday. → Read More