Bear News

A Chinese dance troupe from Hockessin will be representing Delaware in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

If you are leaving home for your turkey dinner on Thursday, the roads are going to be a bit more crowded and the airports a bit less so compared to last year, according to travel projections by AAA.

Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control Secretary Collin O'Mara has issued a notice of administrative penalty assessment and secretary's order to the owners of the Glasgow CITGO for violations of Delaware's underground storage tank regulations.

The incident occurred early Monday morning and 43-year old Jeffrey Mace died at Christiana Hospital on Wednesday.

New Castle County police say a 43-year-old man who shot at his stepson before being put into a choke hold by the teenager has died.

As the holidays approach, many area charities, businesses and organizations are conducting food drives.

Police say a New Castle County, Delaware, teen choked his stepfather until he lost consciousness after the man shot at him during an argument.

Share + Comments Nov 9, 2009 2:38 pm US/Eastern BEAR, Del. Police say a New Castle County teen choked his stepfather until he lost consciousness after the man shot at him during an argument.

A 26-year-old New Castle area man is being sought for stalking and other crimes against a woman, police said.

The winners for the 2009 Sea Witch Costume Parade have been announced. The following are the judges' favorites: "Crazy Cousins Christmas" by the Kelm, Brant and Poljak families of Pittsburgh "Roller Coaster" by Rachael and Hannah Tipperman of Devon, Pa.

State police are seeking the public's help in identifying a pedestrian -- believed to be a teen -- who died after being hit Monday night on U.S. 40 in Bear.

It happened in the 1900 block of Route 40 shortly before 1:30 p.m. The ladder truck from the Christiana Fire Department was responding to a fire in the Fox Run Apartments when it collided with another vehicle.

BEAR, Del. - November 3, 2009 -- Delaware State Police are trying to identify an individual who was struck and killed by a car Monday evening.

Delaware State Police are investigating vandalism to fiber optic and power lines that disabled traffic signals near Bear.

A 17-year-old girl was wounded Wednesday during an attempted robbery as she tried to buy drugs in Bear, police said.

Common sense apparently prevailed in the case of a first grader who was facing a stretch in reform school after bringing a folding knife and fork to school.

It happened on Friday at the Wachovia Bank in the Governors Square Shopping Center.

BEAR , Del.- Delaware State Police say nobody was hurt Tuesday morning after a woman disregarded a railroad crossing and drove her SUV into the path of a moving train, resulting in a collision.

A 31-year-old Bear man was arrested early Friday after he assaulted his girlfriend, biting her ear and hitting her with a wooden chair in front of her two children, police said.

The Christina School Board in Bear, Del., finally has bowed to common sense - but only after protests from the public and national publicity forced it to do so.