Former State Auditor Greenhouse to head office until election winner is sworn in

Gov  John Carney on Thursday will appoint  Dennis Greenhouse to serve as Auditor of Accounts for the State of Delaware until early next year. ...

Auditor McGuiness stays out of jail, resigns from post

Memo claims Auditor sought job at office after her term ends Delaware Auditor of Accounts Kathy McGuiness will not serve jail for three misdemeanor convictions. WDEL...

Middletown man charged with home improvement fraud

Tips offered on ways to avoid becoming a victim New Castle County Police arrested Mark Perry, 52, of Middletown in reference to two home...

Marydel couple gets six months in prison for tax evasion

Donald and Amy Gilliss of Marydel were each sentenced today to six months in federal prison for tax evasion. According to court documents and statements...

Press conference scheduled after Wilmington business owner is robbed and severely beaten

Wilmington Councilmember James Spadola is holding a press conference on Wednesday at noon with Councilmembers Maria Cabrera, Philadelphia Councilmember Helen Gym, and Steven Suh,...

Ex- state trooper pleads guilty to charge related to theft from reshipping company

Former Delaware State trooper Jamal Merrell, 32, of Newark, pled guilty in federal court Thursday  after an FBI investigation linked him to items stolen...

State issues cease and desist order against cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering’ operations

The Delaware Department of Justice’s Investor Protection Unit has issued a Summary Order to Cease and Desist against 23 entities and individuals involved in...

Ocean View woman found guilty of embezzling $1.1 million from elderly owner of...

Joan Donald, 55, of Ocean View, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison on federal wire fraud and tax evasion charges. According to documents...

Dover man gets 6 months in federal prison for impersonating a U.S. Marshal

A Dover man was sentenced to six months in federal prison for impersonating a federal officer. According to court documents, David Perrera, 50, called...

Man arrested in connection with home improvement fraud case in Hockessin

New Castle County Police have arrested a man in connection with charges of home improvement fraud. Police launched an investigation earlier this year  after a...

Two shot near site of Middletown-Appo football game

Middletown Police are  investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Bunker Hill Road east of Choptank Road on Friday night. At about  9:15...

Guest view: The case for governor to order an impeachment special session

By Nancy Willig To maintain public confidence in Delaware state government, Governor Carney needs to call the General Assembly into “special session” to initiate...

Two injured in shooting on Delaware State University campus

Two  Delaware State University students were injured in an on-campus  shooting  early Saturday morning in Dover. The students were taken to a hospital for  further...

Seaford man sentenced for collecting Social Security benefits of deceased client

A Seaford man was sentenced to 30 days in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for defrauding the Social Security Administration...

MD woman gets 2 years probation for embezzlement scheme that contributed to demise of...

A Port Deposit, MD woman, was sentenced to 24 months of probation, including six months of home confinement; to repay victims $138,000 in restitution,...

Judge upholds 2 of 3 misdemeanor convictions for state auditor McGuiness

Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness will head into the primary race for State Auditor with two misdemeanor guilty verdicts on her record. Delaware Superior...

Sussex outlet shoplifting suspects jailed

Delaware State Police have arrested three New York residents on shoplifting charges. State police identified the trio as 24-year-old Jennifer Ramirez-Sanchez of Flushing, NY;...

Wilmington daycare center owner pleads guilty to tax evasion

A Wilmington woman pleaded guilty in federal court this month to three counts of tax evasion.   According to court documents, Brenda Mathis, the owner...

Bear truck driver found guilty in plot to kidnap Michigan governor

A Bear resident was one of two men found guilty in Michigan federal court in connection wth a plot to kidnap Michigan...

Newark man pleads guilty to charge stemming from federal probe into scheme to obtain...

Maurice Bertrand, 34, of Newark pleaded guilty just before jury selection was set to begin in a federal trial to one...