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MIDDLETOWN, DE — Delaware State Police have charged a 12-year-old Middletown student following an investigation into an alleged attempted robbery at Louis L. Redding Middle School, an incident authorities say …
Knife Allegedly Pulled in School Bathroom as Middle School Student Faces Charges Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that erupted Monday afternoon at a city intersection, leaving two young males injured and prompting an appeal for information from the …
Midday Gunfire Leaves Two Wounded as Police Probe Wilmington Intersection Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who carried out a violent, pre-dawn carjacking in Center City has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison, U.S. prosecutors announced.
Guns Drawn at 3 a.m.: Brutal Center City Carjacking Brings 8½-Year Sentence Read More
NEWARK, DE — Newark police say a violent early-morning robbery at a local business last year set off a multistate investigation that ultimately led to the arrest of a Massachusetts …
Violent Overnight Robbery Leaves Two Hurt as Suspect Is Tracked Across States Read More
SHARON HILL, PA — Sharon Hill Borough police have announced the arrest of a borough man following an investigation into an alleged assault that culminated in the recovery of a …
Firearm Seized as Sharon Hill Police Arrest Man on Assault, Weapons Charges Read More
SHARON HILL, PA — Sharon Hill Borough police have announced the arrest of a 28-year-old man in connection with a shooting late last year that investigators allege placed multiple family …
Shots Fired Into Family Car Lead to Attempted Homicide Arrest in Sharon Hill Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that unfolded Wednesday night at a residential intersection, sending a 74-year-old man to the hospital and prompting an appeal for public …
Nighttime Gunfire Leaves Elderly Man Wounded in Wilmington Neighborhood Read More WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that unfolded early Monday evening at a busy city intersection, sending an 18-year-old man to the hospital and leaving unanswered questions …
Evening Gunfire Shakes Wilmington Intersection as Teen Arrives at Hospital Read More WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington closed 2025 with its sharpest drop in violent crime in years, posting the lowest number of shooting incidents since 2003 and continuing a multiyear downward trend …
Wilmington Records Lowest Shootings in Decades as Violent Crime Falls Again Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A man convicted of opening fire on a crowded Philadelphia street corner in 2018, killing two men steps from a neighborhood market, has been sentenced to spend …
Two Life Sentences Close a Brutal Chapter in 2018 Philly Street Shooting Read More