Delaware State Police get two new helicopters

The Delaware State Police adds two new helicopters to its fleet. The two new Bell Textron helicopters, which went into service earlier this month, bring the total number of DSP helicopters back up to four, after operating for several years with just three. …

Delaware Center for Horticulture to hold free Christmas tree recycling event

Christmas trees are typically treated as yard waste, meaning they don't belong in landfills or recycling bins. Many waste management services provide curbside tree pickup, often free of charge or for a small fee. The Delaware Center for Horticulture in …

Delaware State Police probe fatal crash a couple miles from state line

A Wilmington man was fatally injured in a three-vehicle collision on Christmas Eve. The crash happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday on Thompsons Bridge Road north of Guyencourt Road. Troopers gave this account: A northbound Hyundai Elantra veered into …

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Delaware tops list of America’s biggest bargain hunters this holiday season

Delaware is home to America’s biggest bargain hunters this holiday season, with 85 percent considering themselves one. A nationwide poll of 5,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 70 percent of those in the Blue Hen State like finding festive deals – …

LandBridge Completes Delaware Basin Acquisition from VTX Energy

Landbridge Co. LLC has completed the acquisition of about 46,000 largely contiguous surface acres on the Texas side of the Delaware Basin from a subsidiary of VTX Energy Partners LLC for a cash consideration of $245 million. The acreage, known as the Wolf …

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December 25 in History: In 1776, December 25, George Washington crosses the Delaware

Today is Wednesday, Dec. 25, the 360th day of 2024. There are six days left in the year. This is Christmas Day. On Dec. 25, 1776, Gen. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack against Hessian forces at Trenton, New …

Fire heavily damages logistics business in Newark, Delaware

Fire ripped through a logistics business in Newark, Delaware Tuesday afternoon. Chopper 3 was over Main Street around 2 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting from the two-story building that was heavily damaged. No one was injured.