School Bus Involved in Crash in Greenwood

A crash involving a school bus and Jetta occurred just after 7am in the area of Beach Highway and Owens Road in Greenwood. Delaware State Police tell WGMD that there were three students on the bus – none were injured and the bus driver was not injured. Police say the driver of the Jetta was…

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Downstate Mosquito Spraying Monday Evening

Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Monday, May 06, 2019: Application of Anvil 10+10 (Sumithrin/PBO) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitos in the following areas: Near Frederica, Hartly, Magnolia, Camden, Felton, Harrington, Milford, Greenwood, Bridgeville, Seaford, Laurel and Delmar. For notification purposes, spraying will be done…

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Injuries Reported After School Bus Crash in Greenwood

Delaware State Police are investigating following a crash involving a school bus shortly after 8 a.m. in Greenwood. Officials say the incident happened around 8:07 a.m. on Hog Range Road, south of Cattail Branch Road. Injuries were reported as a result of the crash and there were delays in the area following the accident. We…

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Greenwood Man Charged with Drug Offenses

A Greenwood man has been arrested on multiple drug charges.  Members of the Governors Task Force were called to Adamsville Road for a man wanted for a violation of probation.  Officers found 30 year old Justin Lister hiding at the back of the home and found in possession of about 4 ½ grams of meth,…

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Georgetown Man Charged with 7th DUI

A Georgetown man has been charged with his 7th DUI offense after he was involved in a single vehicle crash around 10:30 Saturday night.  Delaware State Police say 52 year old Felix Robledo’s car went off Beach Highway in Greenwood and into a ditch.  Police smelled alcohol while speaking with Robledo and began a DUI…

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Chicken Truck Overturns in Crash Near Greenwood

Just before midnight a 28 year old Harrington man driving an Explorer ran a stop sign at Shawnee and Staytonville Roads east of Greenwood causing a live haul tractor trailer to overturn.  Delaware State Police say both drivers were taken to Milford Memorial Hospital – and charges are pending against the Harrington man.  Crews were…

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Greenwood Teen Injured in Seaford Area Crash

A crash Saturday just after 1pm sent one person to the hospital.  Delaware State Police say an SUV was westbound on Hastings Farm Road near Old Furnace Road when his vehicle left the road and struck a phone box and sideswiped a tree.  Police say the 17 year old Greenwood driver was not wearing a…

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UPDATED: DOC Arrest Walk Away Near Greenwood

UPDATED  7/18/18 – On Tuesday, William Shelton was apprehended by Delaware State Police Troop 5 during an Escape Recovery Team mission to locate him. He walked away from a work group in the Greenwood area. Shelton was arraigned at JP Court 3 before he was committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution on an Escape 2nd…

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Felton Man Charged with Burglary in Greenwood

A Felton man has been arrested on burglary charges after a neighbor of the property spotted a man breaking into a garage.  Delaware State Police say the neighbor on St Johnstown Road in Greenwood called in the burglary in progress – troopers found 34 year old Jesse Nichols hiding in the garage.  Nichols stepfather lives…

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Greenwood Area Motorcycle Crash Injures Harbeson Man

A motorcycle crash west of Greenwood is under investigation by the Delaware State Police.  The crash occurred Friday night around 9.  Police say the driver, a 21 year old man from Harbeson, was speeding with no headlight on and was struck by a pickup truck making a left turn from Woodbridge Road.  The motorcycle, which…

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UPDATED: Greenwood Residents Elect 3 to Town Council

UPDATED – 7:35pm – Residents in Greenwood have opted for a change in the town council.  Voters have elected incumbents Willard Russell and Donald Torbert and challenger Norman Reed who were the top three vote-getters Saturday.  The unofficial tally has Willard Russell with 64 votes, Donald Torbert with 55, Norman Reed garnered 49 votes and…

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