A fire Monday afternoon claimed the life of one person inside a residential storage building in Frederica, according to the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office. The Frederica Volunteer Fire Company was called about 1:30 p.m. to the first block of Saint Agnes Street in Frederica only to find the storage building behind the home "engulfed in flames," said Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio.

State police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Sunday evening in Frederica. The crash happened at 9:15 p.m., police said, as a 2013 Silver Chevrolet Impala was traveling westbound on Bowers Beach Road approaching the traffic light at Bay Road and a 2016 white Kia Soul was traveling northbound on Bay Road in the right lane approaching the traffic light at Bowers Beach Road.

Two children and a woman were badly injured in a fire that burned a Concord Avenue home Sunday evening, according to a fire department spokesman. The victims were discovered on the top floor of a home in the 400 block of Concord Avenue shortly after firefighters arrived around 7:15 p.m., said Battalion Chief John Looney. They knew someone was trapped inside before they arrived

Firefighters battled a fire at a restaurant in a New Castle County, Delaware shopping center. It happened around 4:40 a.m. Sunday at the Alpha Shopping Center on the 3600 block of Kirkwood Highway in Marshallton

The State Fire Marshal said a man was arrested Saturday for the arson fire that swept through a Dollar Tree store in Beaver Brook Plaza Shopping Center the day before. Damage was estimated at $800,000 in the two-alarm blaze

Five people were arrested during an undercover prostitution operation Thursday in Seaford, said Lt. Glenn Van Fleet, a spokesman with the City of Seaford Police Department. Four of the five were charged with prostitution related offenses, Van Fleet said

Newark High School Student Arrested for Internet Threat

Accidental Glasgow fire causes $200,000 in damage

A 19-year-old man is facing charges he was illegally operating an all-terrain vehicle near New Castle over the weekend, police said. An officer was dispatched to Simonds Gardens Friday for a complaint of ATVs riding in the community's parkland. When the officer arrived, he saw a person riding on an ATV, said Master Cpl. Michel Eckerd, a New Castle County police spokesman.

Police are searching for a 32-year-old woman who they said stabbed her boyfriend early Sunday in the Dover area. The victim, a 44-year-old Houston man, was treated for his wounds at an area hospital. State police did not release his condition

Shot Fired Investigation – On Saturday March 17, 2018 at approximately 8:47 a.m. the Newark Police responded to the area of the Red Roof Inn, 1119 South College Avenue, for a report of a shot fired.

Lewes police say a father who shot his son in December was doing it in self defense and the son now faces several charges

A 21-year-old Delaware man is accused of exposing himself to a 65-year-old employee at a market. It happened around 9:20 p.m. at the ACME in the College Square Shopping Center off of Liberty Avenue.

A Rehoboth Beach man and a Lewes man face charges in connection with a Dec. 7 robbery of the Valero Gas Station in Milton. Christian S. Ferry, 23, of Rehoboth Beach and Michael N. Gieron, 34, of Lewes went to the gas station on Deep Branch Road at 7:42 p.m. and worked together to rob the store, said Master Cpl. Melissa Jaffe of the Delaware State Police.

A 22-year-old man was shot to death in Wilmington early today, city police said. The shooting happened about 2 a.m. in the 100 block of N. Broom St.

Fire damaged three beachfront homes in the Silver Lake area at the north end of Dewey Beach early today, according to early reports. Rehoboth Beach firefighters were called to 3 Sand Dunes Drive, a small lane near the end of East Silver Lake Drive, about 3 a.m..

Newark Police Investigate Commercial Burglary

48-year-old man in custody after explosive device detonated in front of a Elsmere, Delaware home Monday morning - WCAU

Police are trying to determine if icy roads caused a deadly crash in New Castle County. It happened at 1 a.m. Friday on Silverside Road near Grinnell Road in Brandywine Hundred. Two vehicles collided.

Detectives from New Castle County Police are investigating after one person was shot in Newark. According to police spokeswoman, Heather Carter Jaffe, Police were dispatched to the intersection of Malvern Road and Augusta Drive around 2:00 a.m. for a shooting that had occurred. They learned that one person was shot and transported to an area hospital by emergency services

Millville Volunteer Fire Co said they and other departments responded to a Sussex County house fire Wednesday

A Smyrna High School student has been charged with showing off what was believed to be a gun while in school, and threatening to shoot a student during an argument, police announced Wednesday

A deadly crash that killed two teens and sent another teen to the hospital in critical condition

Gold Alert has been issued for a Wilmington-area man who hasn't been seen since Sunday morning. 57-year-old Joseph Squire left his home on Dartmouth Road in Cooper Farms around 10 AM in the family car, a black 2012 Buick Regal with Delaware license number 130863, New Castle County Police said.

A Superior Court judge sentenced Jessica Hutkin to 2 years in prison, followed by 1 year of work release then 2 years of probation. In October 2017, Hutkin pled guilty to Human Trafficking of a Minor and Conspiracy Second Degree.

A 1-car crash on South DuPont Highway in New Castle left 2 North Jersey men dead and a third critically injured. 19-year-old Adrian Velazquez was driving a Toyota Avalon in the left lane of Route 13 northbound near Tybouts Corner around 10:15 a.m. when the car crossed into the right lane and ran off the road into a grassy area, Delaware State Police said.

Police are searching for two suspects in connection with an assault and robbery at a bus station in Dover, Delaware. It happened at 10 a.m. Thursday at the DART bus station on South Queen Street. Police say two suspects, identified as 29-year-old Antonio Powell and 21-year-old Iesha Brown, walked up to a 51-year-old woman and knocked her to the ground.

Three people are under arrest after police raided their Hillside Heights home in Newark and found drugs and suspected drug money. Police say, they received information from Probation and Parole officers regarding suspected drug activity at the home and responded to the residence in the 900 block of Greentree Road, in the development of Hillside Heights, Newark, to assist Probation and Parole officers with an administrative search

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.