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Officer-Involved Shooting In Delaware Under Investigation
Sat, 12 May 2012 10:14:31 -0700

Delaware State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Saturday morning.

Trooper-Involved Shooting In Delaware Under Investigation
Sat, 12 May 2012 10:14:31 -0700

Delaware State Police are investigating a trooper-involved shooting Saturday morning.

Talking Points
Mon, 14 May 2012 00:46:48 -0700

A national union leader will travel to Delaware today to visit the VA Medical Center in Elsmere.

Citizens' Hose Company 125th anniversary parade awards
Thu, 17 May 2012 15:41:14 -0700

Citizens' Hose Company held their 125th anniversary parade on Saturday. Here's a complete list of the awards given out to the parade participants:

DELAWARE: Home invasion crackdown advances
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:03:52 -0700

DOVER — Legislation to create a separate penalty structure for the crime of home invasion cleared the House unanimously Tuesday, much to the chagrin of a Republican senator who authored a similar bill that includes much stricter jail sentences.

Kennett Square police officer escapes injury following 41-minute high speed chase
Thu, 03 May 2012 06:08:07 -0700

By Fran Maye A Kennett Square police officer narrowly escaped injury Thursday night after a man driving a Toyota Camry accelerated toward him following an attempted traffic stop. A 41-minute high-speed police chase that involved 20 police agencies ensued, resulting in the apprehension of a 52-year-old West Chester man.

Targeting false statements to law enforcement officers subject of legislation
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:25:30 -0700

Attorney General Beau Biden and a bipartisan group of lawmakers have announced legislation that will create a felony offense of providing false information to law enforcement officers. Senate Bill 209 was introduced yesterday. Individuals who purposefully provide false information to police investigating a crime would be guilty of a Class G felony under the legislation and face the penalty of up ...