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Six people were injured in a Halloween night shooting on Main Street in Newark, Delaware, leaving a University of Delaware student hospitalized with a collapsed lung and prompting concerns about large crowds gathering in the city’s popular nightlife district. New surveillance video shows just how crowded Main Street was before the gunfire erupted Saturday night, as well as the chaos that followed. University of Delaware students who were in the area said the crowds felt dif

ELLENDALE, Del. – The Delaware State Police (DSP) are investigating multiple shootings that occurred on Halloween, including one in Ellendale. Just before midnight on Oct. 31, DSP posted a message to their social media channels saying they were on the scene of a shooting incident in the area of North Old State Road and Beach Highway. The road was closed...

Police in Newark, Delaware, are investigating a shooting that sent multiple people to the hospital.

A shooting just after 11pm Saturday in Newark, Delaware sent 6 people to local hospitals. Newark Police say the shooting occurred not far from the University of Delaware campus on the sidewalk on East Main Street at Choate Street. Police are asking anyone who might have photos or video of the incident to submit it through the department's evidence link. The investigation remains active. Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Paige Klein at 302-36

Police are looking for a person who opened fire at a car in Newark, Delaware, in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said. The investigation began after officers in the area of Stanton Christiana Road and Ogletown Stanton Road heard shots fired at around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11, police said. The officers headed toward the area where shots were heard and found a car with bullet holes parked at a nearby business. Investigators said they believe the person who opened fir

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car at an intersection in Newark, Delaware, on Friday night, police said on Saturday. The crash occurred at around 7:20 p.m. at the intersection of intersection of Library Avenue and East Delaware Avenue, police said. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the pedestrian and the car involved still at the scene, police said. First responders provided medical care to the pedestrian, who was then taken to the hospital, where they wer

The Water and Wastewater Division of Public Works will begin its semi-annual program for flushing waterlines in Assateague Pointe, Edgewater Acres, Nantucket Pointe, Deer Point, Landings, Mystic Harbour, Newark, Ocean Reef, Sea Oaks, Riddle Farm and West Ocean City Service Areas between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. The following proposed Fall 2026 dates for the flushing of the waterlines are subject to change. October 13 thru October 23 – Assateague Pointe, Deer Point, Landings, Mystic

Delaware Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Newark.

Officials are investigating a fire at a cocoa plant in Newark, Delaware, Thursday morning.

Firefighters worked to extinguish flames at a chocolate processing facility in Delaware on Thursday morning. According to the Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, fire crews responded to a report of a fire at the United Cocoa Processors facility along the 700 block of Pencader Drive in Newark, Delaware, at about 9:16 a.m. on Thursday. Here, officials said, firefighters found flames on the roof of the property and saw employees of the company working to extinguish the fire. A