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Cleanup was underway at this strip mall in Newark, Delaware, after a car crashed through the front of a Wingstop on Monday morning.

A driver faces charges after he intentionally crashed into a Delaware pub while drunk, police said. On Aug. 15, around 1:30 a.m., Delaware state troopers responded to the Two Stones Pub on 1203 Christiana Road in Newark for a report of a vehicle crashing into the building. The responding troopers found an unoccupied Mitsubishi Lancer that had crashed into the front of the pub which was closed at the time with no one inside. Investigators said they also found documents belonging t

Drivers heading to Newark, Del., for University of Delaware move-in weekend are being reminded to watch their speed as the city prepares for an influx of students and families. Newark police say a speed camera currently located on Capitol Trail is monitoring drivers and could eventually be moved to other locations where speeding is a concern. Since the camera began monitoring Newark roads a few months ago, it has issued more than 2,100 citations, with drivers paying more than $83

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging three Delaware men with Hobbs Act robbery. Nineteen-year-old Jerome Pegram of Newark, 22-year-old Damire Lee of Wilmington and 19-year-old Jeremiah Cunningham of Wilmington are accused of being members of the Wilmington-based 6ixers gang. Prosecutors say the three allegedly robbed a person at a house party in Dover in March, striking the victim with firearms and their fists before using the victim’s phone to transfer money to themselves

A 25-year-old woman has been charged with assault following a road rage incident in Wilmington last month, New Castle County police said Wednesday. The incident occurred at the 3000 block of New Castle Avenue at around 3:44 p.m. on July 20, 2026, police said. Sharon Damiani, 25, of Newark, is accused of block the victim’s parking space a near collision between Damiani and the victim’s Ford Explorer, police said. The driver of the Explorer tried to back out of the

Special Weather Statement from National Weather Service for Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan–Union-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin-Licking. Including the cities of Kenton, Ada, Celina, Coldwater, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Greenville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, Marysville, Delaware, Troy, Piqua, Tipp City, Urbana, Springfield, London, West Jefferson, Plain City, Downtown Columbus, and Newark Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of [...]

A Delaware woman is facing several charges after police said she attacked a storage facility employee with a hammer and put them in a chokehold. According to Delaware State Police, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, around 10 a.m., troopers were called to Storage Rentals of America, located at 2090 Stafford Way in Newark, after receiving a report about a fight. Police said an investigation revealed that 35-year-old Amber Goldsborough, of Townsend, Delaware,  was informed by staff th

Smoke, fire and chaos greeted new University of Delaware resident assistants Tuesday, but it was all part of hands-on training designed to prepare them for real emergencies inside residence halls. In Delaware, the university’s Environmental Health and Safety team brought in the local fire department for the training in Newark, creating realistic scenarios that included smoke-filled hallways and power outages. The goal was to give resident assistants experience responding to

Two Stones Pub in Newark, Delaware, was severely damaged overnight after a car drove into the seating area, the gastropub announced on social media on Saturday. According to the pub, none of their employees or customers were injured after the car crashed into the business in the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 15. The pub said it would be closed on Saturday and would have more updates on its timetable to reopen in the future. For now, they encouraged patrons to go to

The National Threat Assessment Center was in Newark, Delaware, to share information on how to help prevent school shootings.