Dover News

Mark Rivera, 32, of Camden, has been convicted of first-degree murder in the October 2007 drowning death of 25-year-old Christine Pate of Smyrna, whose body was recovered from the Leipsic River within Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Maryland and Delaware Govs. Martin O'Malley and Jack Markell have declared a snow-related emergency in their respective states, amid piling up snow totals and blizzard-like winds.

Former Rep. Nancy H. Wagner, who lost a bid last year for a ninth two-year term in the Delaware General Assembly, is circulating a petition needed to validate a race for Dover mayor.

DOVER, Del. - The judge presiding over the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington ordered Thursday that details of a settlement with an alleged victim of priest sexual abuse be unsealed.

DOVER , Del.- Dover police say officers rescued an 85-year-old disabled woman from a burning home on Monday.

President Barack Obama spoke in personal terms Wednesday about the weight of war, calling his middle-of-the-night trip to Dover, Delaware, to greet the remains of fallen soldiers the most powerful moment of his presidency.

DOVER, Del.- When military personnel leave for war, it is often a difficult time for their families.

DOVER - The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's Financial Assistance Branch will host three informational workshops on the application process for fiscal 2010 funds for construction and upgrade of municipal wastewater systems, stormwater and related projects through the Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Loan Fund.

Delaware State Police say the crash happened Friday afternoon just before 5pm. Authorities say 39-year old Joseph Cutler of Middletown tried to stop the Hummer, but reacted too late.

DOVER , Del.- Authorities say three firefighters had to be taken to the hospital for treatment of burns sustained while fighting a house fire in Dover.

HARRINGTON , Del.- Delaware State Police say troopers arrested a 22-year-old Dover man after he and a second suspect allegedly robbed five college students and carjacked a sixth victim.

DOVER , Del.- The Dover Interfaith Homeless Shelter is looking to expand early next year.

One of two suspects accused of robbing a group of college students in Dover on Sunday morning was arrested after he carjacked someone, state police said.

The Newcomers Club of Dover says they're ready for this year's Candlelight Tour of Homes.

DOVER, Del.- Statistics from Delaware Acting Secretary of Finance Tom Cook show sports betting may be helping to boost revenue for casinos.

DOVER, Del., BUSINESS WIRE -- It's time to turn the annual holiday letter into a video! Goober Networks today announced the release of its newest communication product, free video messaging for peer-to-peer and business use.

On Thursday, Delaware Technical & Community College in Dover held the fifth annual Money Rules Summit, created by the Delaware Financial Literacy Institute.

When I first set out to be a tennis professional in the early '80s, I asked a local tennis pro with lots of exper-ience, Bill Bouline of Dover, what style of forehand he thought would be best to teach.

GEORGETOWN - The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced changes effective Dec.

W. Charles Paradee III believes the Internet is poised to send libraries the way of the eight-track tape.