DNREC officials arrested two men in connection with two separate incidents for illegal dumping on DNREC owned wildlife areas. According to DNREC spokewoman, Brooke Africa, on February 27th, police arrested 33-year-old Ibis A. Ayala, of Dover following their investigation at the Woodland Beach Wildlife Area near Smyrna

Wilmington police have identified a man found dead inside a city home. Police said 38-year-old Richard Young died of a gunshot wound, His body was discovered at 9:24 a.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2018, on the 2300 block of Market Street.

At approximately 9:24 am, Wilmington Police were summoned to a dwelling in the 2300 block of N. Market Street regarding a death investigation. Police say, “At this time, no other information will be provided until the next of kin has been located and notified.”

Two Wilmington residents are charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 15-month-old child. The baby died early last Saturday, and the state Division of Forensic Science ruled the death was the result of blunt force trauma, city police said.

One man is injured in a Wilmington shooting. Wilmington Police responded to S. Clayton Street at about 8:47 p.m. on Wednesday and found the victim with a gunshot wound to the rear torso.

An 18-year-old man was identified at the victim of a fatal shooting by a juvenile in Middletown Sunday, authorities announced Tuesday. According to Middletown Police, Todd Dorn, of Middletown, was the victim gunned down and discovered by authorities in the roadway in the 500 block of New Street at 8:30 p.m. on February 18, 2018.

A New Castle man was busted at a residence east of Newark with a fully loaded gun and heroin, Delaware State Police said Tuesday. According to authorities, an investigation by Delaware Probation and Parole officers and the Delaware State Police Governor's Task Force into the activities at a residence in the unit block of Fairway Road

A person was killed by gunfire last night in Middletown. Police confirmed the tip received by WDEL News at 8:40 p.m. on February 18, 2018, which reported the shooting occurred at 515 New Street.

A man and woman were hospitalized after a Sunday morning car crash in Claymont. New Castle County Paramedics arrived at the Harvey Road interchange on I-95 northbound shortly before 9 a.m.to find the man had freed himself from the wreck, but the woman was trapped inside.

Nine arrests have been made in connection with a drug and firearm charges in New Castle with one major player still at large

A man suffered a gunshot wound to his leg following gunfire in Wilmington's Riverview section on Thursday afternoon. City police confirmed the injury following their investigation of the scene, located in the area of 23rd and Pine streets around 3:25 p.m., on February 15, 2018.

Minor injuries were reported Feb. 12 following a school bus crash on Union Street. The crash happened at about 4 p.m. on Union Street extended near Cedar Creek Road, said Master Cpl. Melissa Jaffe of the Delaware State Police.

Wilmington police are investigating a shooting from 2:15 a.m. Police still were in the 2100 block of N. Pine Street, where the shooting occurred, by 6 a.m. A home in that block was cordoned off with police tape and officers stood nearby.

A Lincoln man faces charges in connection with stealing more than $17,000 in items. While investigating a series of burglaries, police developed Michael A. Cole, 36, as a suspect after a Jan. 1 burglary of King’s Tire and Lube in Milford in which he stole more than $5,000 in tires, said Master Cpl. Melissa Jaffe of the Delaware State Police.

84-year-old woman dies following Georgetown fire

Water tower demolition in Dover

29-year-old female and a 43-year-old male was discovered in the Brandywine Village residence

Wilmington police are investigating a double homicide on the 2200 block of Lamotte Street

A man and woman were found dead inside a Wilmington home Monday. Police made the discovery while conducting a welfare check inside a residence on the 2200 block of Lamotte Street at 1 p.m. on February 5, 2018.

A 75-year-old man died after his pickup truck crashed into a utility pole in Claymont on Saturday, the Delaware State Police said. The crash was reported at 2:23 p.m. in the 600 block of Harvey Road.

A 35-year-old man was shot in the leg in Dunleith, New Castle County Police announced Thursday afternoon

Delaware State Police are looking for a man they say is suspect of operating a meth lab from a Millsboro residence he shared with his mother. After responding to a domestic-related complaint at a home in the 30000 block of Millsboro Highway Monday, police said a woman in the home explained she believed her son, 39-year-old Elijah Cantrell, was manufacturing methamphetamine there.

Fire on the University of Delaware's Campus sends 1 Firefighter to the Hospital

A Wilmington man has been charged in an incident where he and a victim exchanged gunfire inside a Middletown home, which left both individuals suffering from gunshot wounds, authorities announced Tuesday.

A 27-year-old drunk driver was charged after he struck a tow truck driver who was working at the scene of an intersection accident just outside Bear during the early hours of Sunday morning

The 55-year-old man hit by a tractor-trailer Friday has been cited by state police. Police said the man ran across southbound Del. 7 near Churchmans Road Friday and crossed into the path of a a 2006 Peterbilt tractor trailer driven by a 53-year-old man from Milford. The truck driver hit the man crossing the street, police said.

An 18-year-old who walked into Wilmington Hospital's emergency room after he was shot several times has died of his injuries. Zahviaire Berry-Shivers was driven to the hospital in a private car Friday afternoon after he was shot on North Pine Street, Wilmington police said.

Delaware State Police have launched a homicide investigation following a Thursday afternoon shooting in Bridgeville that claimed the life of an 18-year-old man.

Two Delaware men are behind bars after police say a traffic stop in Smyrna led to the discovery of illegal drugs and money. Police pulled over a car for speeding on North DuPont Highway near East Commerce Street.

Residents in several Claymont neighborhoods found their car windows and other property damaged due to someone firing a BB gun. New Castle County police is investigating. 1/25/18 John J. Jankowski Jr. & Damian Giletto