Harrington News

The holiday season is here - a time when people gather together as families and friends to give thanks, celebrate and share a meal.

An 18-year-old Harrington man was arrested by Milford police on Tuesday in connection with two burglaries at a construction site adjacent to Milford High School, officials reported Wednesday.

Five Sussex County residents have been arrested and one remains at large for attempting to kidnap a Houston-man in what police say was a revenge plot.

HOUSTON, Del. - November 24, 2009 -- Police have charged five people and are searching for a sixth in connection with a kidnapping case in Houston, Delaware.

DOVER , Del.- Delaware State Police in Kent County are searching for two fugitives wanted on unrelated crimes.

For the second time this year, the Delaware Supreme Court has found that a person legally can be removed from the state's sex offender registry -- implicitly finding that the registry is not a permanent life sentence without exception and that the registry statute does not overpower all other state laws.

HARRINGTON, Del.- The Harrington Fire Department said the Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a fire at the Harrington Little League complex.

HARRINGTON , Del.- Authorities on Tuesday arrested a Harrington woman accused of stabbing a man with a kitchen knife during a domestic dispute.

If Phil Tuthill and Liz Thompson were not at a Kent County Levy Court meeting, there had to be a government gathering elsewhere that they thought was a greater threat to the common good.

HARRINGTON , Del.- Police have arrested a Harrington woman accused of trying to stab one person with a kitchen knife and threatening another person with it during an argument.

State police are warning Kent County residents to lock their vehicles in the wake of a series of thefts from unlocked cars.

Shoppers and crafters look forward to the Christmas crafts season. Craft shows are held all over Delaware, in fire halls, churches, community centers and schools.

Urged on by more than 50 volunteer firefighters in dress blues and whites, Kent County Levy Court voted unanimously Tuesday night to establish minimum street widths of 28 feet for major subdivisions.

22, 2009----V8 Presents Opt4 will present a special alcohol-free event for students on Friday evening, Oct.

Steve Tague, PTTP faculty member and REP actor, leads a workshop on "Voice for the Stage." Members of E-52 Student Theatre, the Harrington Theatre Arts Company and the Khulamani Theatre Troupe learn about stage movement in a workshop led by Joann Browning, PTTP faculty member and associate dean of the arts in the College of Arts and Sciences.

A Delaware man who abandoned his car in a cornfield while trying to elude troopers has been given eight months in a Nebraska jail.

A Delaware man is serving eight months in jail after leading police on a pursuit that ended in a cornfield in July.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has found the West Nile virus for the first time this year is blood samples taken from Delaware's sentinel chickens that are systematically monitored for mosquito-borne diseases.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has found the West Nile virus for the first time this year is blood samples taken from Delaware's sentinel chickens that are systematically monitored for mosquito-borne diseases.

Racing Roundup: Spunky Vic wins Harrington feature Wednesday, September 02, 2009 - by harness publicists across North America Wednesday's edition of Racing Roundup features a results story from Harrington Raceway.