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Vehicle stop leads to arrests

Two 23-year-old men were charged with burglary after they were stopped Thursday because their vehicle's headlights weren't on, state police said.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

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Firefighter injured in swim club blaze

Fire ripped through the Crestmoor Swim Club south of Elsmere just after 1 a.m. today.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

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New state police chief is sworn in

Robert M. Coupe traded in his commander's title for a colonel's badge Tuesday to become the first captain promoted to state police superintendent in 67 years.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

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Newport's police chief recognized for service

The longtime chief of police for the town of Newport has been recognized by an international law enforcement group for his commitment to impaired-driving enforcement, state highway safety officials said.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

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Police step up speeding, DUI patrols for 4th

This Fourth of July weekend, the red and blue that speeding or intoxicated drivers spot in their rearview mirrors won't be fireworks but police lights, officials warn.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Danville News

Small earthquake shakes New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania

NEWPORT, Del. - The National Earthquake Center says a small earthquake shook parts of New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania Wednesday morning.

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Minor Earthquake Hits Delaware

A minor earthquake has been reported Wednesday morning in Wilmington, Del., and callers tell Fox 29 News they were able to feel a tremble.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

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Car crashes into convenience store, trapping a customer

Vijay Fernandes began Tuesday as he does many other mornings: cleaning the carpet in front of the 7-Eleven where he works as a cashier.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

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Medical pot bill is a sign of times

In the 2004 presidential election, George W. Bush claimed 59 percent of the vote in beating John Kerry in Montana -- no surprise in one of the most conservative states in the nation.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

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Bill to ban cell phones gains support

Patrick Lemon of Wilmington dropped his cell phone while driving along Maryland Avenue near Newport late Wednesday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

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Elsmere places police chief, 2 others on leave

Elsmere's top two cops and an administrative assistant were placed on paid administrative leave by town council Thursday night.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

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Man shot to death south of Newport

New Castle County police are searching for two men who fled the scene of a Sunday shooting south of Newport that left an unidentified Wilmington man dead.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

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Newport Shooting Claims Second Life

A shooting this week in Newport has claimed a second life. State Police say 32-year-old Adrian Arroyo died Thursday in the hospital of injuries suffered earlier this week.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

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Man accused in theft from church

Masquerading as a church volunteer, John J. Vattilano III walked into the ticket booth Saturday night at St.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

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Man killed at Newport storage site

Investigators are following up leads in an early-morning double shooting Tuesday at a Newport storage facility that left a 24-year-old Wilmington man dead and a second man fighting for his life.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

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Man Found Shot to Death at Storage Facility

A New Castle man is dead, another man in the hospital with gunshot wounds, after both were found shot at a Newport storage facility.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

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Baker airs economic views on CNN

At least one person wasn't looking forward to watching Wilmington Mayor James M. Baker on CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday morning: Baker.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

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Jailed man charged in second slaying

A 19-year-old Newport man, already awaiting trial in a slaying last year, has been charged in a 2008 unsolved Wilmington murder.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

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Arrest in '08 Wilmington murder

WILMINGTON, Del. - June 5, 2009 - -- On July 2, 2008 a body was found sitting in a car in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Fri May 29, 2009

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Four children are sickened with possible Carbon Monoxide poisoning in Newport.

NEWPORT, Del. - May 29, 2009 -- Minquas Fire Department and paramedics were called to a home in the 200 block of E. Ayre Street shortly after 3:00 p.m. Friday afternoon to a report of four children sickened with possible Carbon Monoxide poisoning.

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