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Three victims lost their lives when this house at 404 High St. in Cambridge burned in the early morning of April 1.
UPDATE: Three die, two injured in Cambridge fire
CAMBRIDGE — Three are dead after an early-morning fire in an apartment at 404 High St. Rescue Fire Company received its first alarm, reported by a neighbor, at 12:26 a.m., and responded with … more
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Delaware State Police headquarters on US 13 in Dover.. Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh
Officer-involved shooting leaves woman dead in Seaford
SEAFORD - Delaware State Police are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a 51-year-old Seaford woman dead Thursday night, spokeswoman Master Cpl. Heather Pepper … more
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Dorchester County Sheriff James W. Phillips Jr.
Sheriff challenges Council to pay deputies fair salaries
CAMBRIDGE — Dorchester County Sheriff James W. Phillips Jr. said Thursday morning that a salary increase for his staff is long overdue. Other county-funded first responders — Emergency … more
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Area emergency responders turned out a 4:04 a.m. on Sunday for a motor vehicle collision with rollover at Route 16 and Cedar Grove Road, East New Market. Crews from Cambridge Rescue Fire Company, East New Market VFC, Dorchester Emergency Medical Services, and the Maryland State Police secured the scene and closed the road. Trooper 6 State Police medevac helicopter arrived at 4:34 a.m., and was off the ground 20 minutes later, carrying the injured person to University of Maryland Shock Trauma. RFC units cleared the scene at 4:55 p.m.
Fire and fire news: Attempted robbery in Cambridge
On March 6, at approximately 10:24 p.m., Cambridge Police were dispatched to the rear parking lot behind the 300 block of High Street regarding an attempted robbery and assault. Upon arrival, … more
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The Kent County Courthouse on Federal Street in Dover.
Courts in Delaware anticipating June reopening
WILMINGTON — On Friday, Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. announced that jury trials and more in-person court proceedings may return to state courts in June, as long as current COVID-19 numbers continue downward. more
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The Wicomico County State’s Attorney has launched a new website that incorporates easy-to-access resources for those navigating the criminal justice system. The site also stresses the public outreach conducted by the office.
Wicomico State's Attorney launches new website
Salisbury Independent The Wicomico County State’s Attorney has launched a new website that incorporates easy-to-access resources for those navigating the criminal justice system. The site … more
On Feb. 24, members of the Eldorado-Brookview Volunteer Fire Company came together to train on vehicle extrication. The department recently purchased a battery-powered combination tool from Holmatro and members went out and put it the test. They practiced patient removal, door removal, dash roll and roof removal. Thanks went to Mid Shore Recyclers for getting the department the cars to train with. Also special thanks were sent to Chesapeake Fire and Rescue for bringing down the tools.
Police and fire briefs: Eldorado-Brookview VFC trains
Heroin seizure in QACOn Feb. 21 at approximately 1:16 p.m., troopers at the Maryland State Police Centreville Barrack received a 911 transfer describing an erratic driver who had reportedly struck an … more
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The Kent County Courthouse on Federal Street in Dover.
Cases hang in balance with Delaware courts' COVID stoppage
DOVER — Navigating a balancing act of providing justice for all and courthouse safety due to COVID-19 concerns, the state’s legal system continues to operate under an officially declared … more
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The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating the Camden blaze. There were no reported injuries.
No injuries in Camden house fire, but $500,000 in damages
CAMDEN — Firefighters worked for more than an hour to bring a residential blaze under control early Tuesday, a fire company spokesman said. more
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Dagsboro's mayor and council are moving forward with conceptual plans for a multiphase project that includes a new police station, which would replace the current headquarters based behind Town Hall on Main Street.
Plans develop for new Dagsboro Police Department
DAGSBORO — A new headquarters hub for the town’s police department is part of a conceptual plan that includes a separate conference room, improvements to the existing Town Hall and … more
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Delaware ACLU Executive Director Mike Brickner
Advocates push clean slate measure for ex-offenders
DOVER — America, it’s often said, is the land of opportunity. But for far too many, that opportunity is more like a cruel joke, something snatched away at an early age — if indeed they ever really had it. more
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Westover Dollar General armed robber gets 35-year sentenced
PRINCESS ANNE — For the 2019 armed robbery and assault of a clerk at the Westover Dollar General a 25-year-old Delaware man was sentenced to serve 35 years in prison. Timothy Dwan Jarvis, of … more
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Milford PD behavioral health unit underway
MILFORD — The Milford Police Department has officially started its behavioral health unit. more
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An aerial view of the Smyrna-Clayton Little Lass softball fields near Smyrna, where the remains of 3-year-old Emma Grace Cole were found by a man walking his dog on Sept. 13, 2019.
Documents unsealed in Smyrna child death case
SMYRNA — With access to court records, details have emerged that provide a little more information to what led to the arrest of a former Smyrna couple charged in connection with the death of … more
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Wendy Thompson was killed in an April 19 collision in Somerset County.
Homicide charges filed in crash that killed Wendy Thompson
A Virginia man faces felony charges of negligent manslaughter related to his role in a motor vehicle accident last April that led to the death of a well-liked Wicomico … more
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Dover Police on patrol on Loockerman and State Street in Dover on Tuesday
Calls for transparency: Dover Council of Whole moves forward with police bodycams
DOVER — Following a tumultuous 2020 that saw nationwide protests and marches calling for social justice and police reform, the Dover Police Department is heading into the future seeking greater … more
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