UPDATED: Investigation into Dagsboro House Explosion Reveals Cause–Accidental; DSP Confirm 1 Dead and 1 Injured

UPDATE–02/19/26–The investigation into a house explosion west of Dagsboro since September, 2025 has revealed that the incident was accidental–involving  Liquified Petroleum gas with no indications of criminal activity. This event, at a home near the intersection of Gum Tree and Molly Field Roads, resulted in one occupant being killed and a second sustaining minor injuries.…

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UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Dover Robbery

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UPDATE 10/09/24: Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Carlton Harris of Dover, Delaware for a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Dover. Yesterday, October 8th Harris was arrested and taken to Troop 3. He was charged with Robbery 1st Degree (Felony) Conspiracy 2nd Degree (Felony) Assault 3rd Degree He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2,…

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Seaford Man Arrested for Assault & Weapons Offenses

Delaware State Police were called to Jones Dogwood Lane in Bridgeville for an assault on Thursday. When police arrived they found two injured female victims and witnesses. Police learned that the suspect, 51 year old Richard Weston of Seaford argued with the two victims – aged 54 and 36 – after repeatedly trespassing onto their…

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Seaford Police Investigating Saturday Shooting

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Seaford Police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Saturday – just before midnight on Perkins Street. Police were told that two victims were treated at TidalHealth Hospital with non-life threatening gunshot wounds. Police learned that an unknown subject fired from an unknown vehicle and left the scene. Police ask anyone with information to contact…

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Shooting Injures Two in Middletown

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Middletown Police were called for a shooting on Bunker Hill Road at the roundabout at the entrance to Appoquinimink High School around 9:15 Friday night. There was a football game Friday night between Appoquinimink and Middletown. Police located two gunshot victims who were transported to Christiana Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The investigation is continuing…

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Two DSU Students Shot During Robbery on Campus

University Police are investigating a robbery that sent two Delaware State University students to the hospital with gunshot wounds. DSU officials say just after 1am Saturday the students were outside the Wellness and Recreation Center when the incident occurred. Also on Saturday, DSU held it’s first home football game of the season – amid additional…

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Dewey Beach PD Investigating North Beach Stabbing

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Police in Dewey Beach were called to the North Beach Restaurant early Saturday morning for a fight. When police arrived they found that a stabbing had occurred. Two victims were taken to Beebe Healthcare by private vehicle and later transferred to Christiana Care where they are in stable condition. The suspects are two black males…

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