Utility Lines Downed in DUI Crash near Lincoln

A crash near Lincoln closed part of Greentop Road for several hours.  Delaware State Police tell WGMD that a Nissan Altima driven by 23 year old Rolondo Perez of Frankford went off the road and struck a utility pole around 4:30 this morning.  Delmarva Power has been on the scene repairing the downed wires and…

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UPDATED: Crash West of Millsboro Leaves 1 Dead; Millsboro Hwy Reopened

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UPDATED:  A 6 year old is dead after a 3 vehicle crash west of Millsboro Sunday morning. Delaware State Police say a Cherokee was eastbound on Lowes Crossing Road when the driver, a 30 year old woman from Frankford failed to stop for a posted stop sign and collided with a van that was northbound…

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DSP Looking for Two Suspects in Frankford Burglary

Delaware State Police are trying to identify the suspects who cut the lock off a storage trailer in the parking lot of Creative Concepts on Route 113 in Frankford.  The incident occurred Tuesday night just after 11.  Police say a large quantity of tools was taken.  If you have information – contact Crime Stoppers.  

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Chemical Spill at Mountaire Poultry in Selbyville

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Crews from Selbyville and several area fire companies were called for a chemical spill at Mountaire Poultry in Selbyville just before noon.  Selbyville Police Chief Scott Collins tells WGMD that its believed that a forklift punctured a 350-gallon tank of Peracetic Acid, which is used as a dilution for the sterilization of equipment.  The spill…

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Frankford Woman Charged After Domestic Incident

A Frankford woman has been arrested after a domestic incident earlier this month.  Delaware State Police say a 60 year old man was arguing with 52 year old Kimberly Church at their home when she grabbed a hammer and began hitting the victim’s vehicle – and then threatened the victim with the hammer.  Police were…

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Frankford Man Charged with Drug Offenses after Traffic Stop

A traffic stop by Delaware State Police east of Selbyville led to the arrest of a Frankford man on drug charges.  Police say a car driven by 40 year old Steven Bowen made an illegal U-turn and was stopped.  Troopers smelled marijuana coming from inside and a search of the car turned up over 731…

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UPDATED: Frankford Voters Choose 3 to Town Council

UPDATED – 2/3/18 6pm – Frankford voters have elected both incumbents and Velicia Melson to serve on the town council.  Incumbents “Skip” Ash received 39 votes, Incumbent Pamela Davis and Melson each received 36 votes.  They were the top 3 vote-getters.  Dawn Marvel-Beck got 9 votes.  Ash, Davis and Melson will be sworn in to…

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Ocean View Man Dies After Frankford Crash

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An Ocean View man is dead after a crash on Route 113 at Daisy Road in Frankford.  Delaware State Police continue to investigate, but say that just after 11am an 87 year old man from Ocean View driving a Trailblazer was on Daisy Road and failed to stop for a stop sign – into the…

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