Middletown News

At the highest point of the Great Dune -- some 80 feet above sea level -- the view from Atlantic Ocean to Delaware Bay is breathtaking.

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MIDDLETOWN - Delaware State Police have charged a Middletown High School teacher with 10 counts of fourth-degree rape after troopers say he had sex with a 17-year-old student in 2005 and 2006.

Truckers driving through Delaware can now take advantage of the PrePass electronic preclearance system, as a new site has been located on Route 301 near Middletown, DE.

If you pay income taxes, watch cable TV, drink, smoke or die, be prepared to pay.

A future Middletown Police officer was given the Wassmer Award from Delaware Technical and Community College.

New Castle County Police stunned a Middletown man they say pulled a knife on two officers.

MIDDLETOWN, Del. - June 17, 2009 -- There's something special going on at one Walmart store in Delaware.

A 40-year-old Middletown woman has been found guilty of financially exploiting and neglecting a disabled man who was in her care.

David Grove, 59, for the 20th year ran from Middletown Middle School to the top of Braddock Mountain to celebrate his birthday Tuesday.

A Delaware engineering company says some New Castle County high school students will build working wind turbines this fall.

Middletown Town Council approved a development plan and rezoning Monday night for a new Habitat for Humanity project.

Changing fuel mixes, seasonal gasoline turnovers and refinery troubles are combining to add an extra dash of risk at the pump for motorists across the country.

Visitors to the Veg Fest in Glasgow Park on Saturday chowed down on hot dogs, meatballs and sloppy joes -- all meatless, of course.

STOP YIELDS DRUGS: A Yardley, Pa., man was arrested May 21 in Middletown after a traffic stop found he was carrying drugs.

Fourth-grader Steven Martineau wrapped his egg in cushiony pipe cleaners before handing it over to an adult atop a work truck who dropped one girded egg after another from about 15 feet above the asphalt parking lot.

Something's getting fishy in Middletown, starting today. Celebrating the opening of the 100-acre Levels Road Park, town leaders will add more than 1,000 fish to its new catch-and-release pond -- pushing its population to more than 2,500 minnows, bluegills, sunfish, yellow perch, channel catfish and largemouth bass.

A diver who died Saturday in rough seas 30 miles off Barnegat has been identified as a 42-year-old Delaware man who was a member of the crew of the Tuna Seazure, a fishing boat out of Brielle.

A scuba diver died Saturday afternoon despite a dramatic rescue attempt at sea by a Coast Guard helicopter crew 30 miles east of Barnegat.

On Wednesday, a 41-year-old Middletown man was charged with first degree robbery after an incident at the Middletown Shore Stop on 38 E. Main St.