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RANDALL CHASE Delaware appeals reversal of conviction in college slaying to US Supreme Court DOVER, Del.

They have waited for loved ones to return, prayed daily for their safety, breathed more easily as they hugged them coming off planes and returning to home soil.

A plan to buy land next to the Water Street transit hub to provide extra parking for a Kent County Courthouse annex has been set in motion, the Downtown Dover Partnership's planning committee was told Tuesday.

Police say a Dover, Delaware, teen fired a shotgun into the air to get his father to stop assaulting the teen's mother.

A top White House adviser and a senator fired back at conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Sunday for criticizing President Obama's trip to Dover, Del., to view the cases containing the bodies of 18 U.S. troops last week.

Three robberies and one attempted robbery occurred Friday night in a two hour period in Delaware.

Former U.S. Sen. John Glenn, D-Ohio, who as a Marine pilot had flown 59 combat missions during World War II and an additional 90 missions in Korea -- where in air-to-air combat during that war's last nine days, alone, he had shot down three Soviet MiG fighter planes -- knew firsthand the suffering of war.

A 17-year-old Dover High School student was arrested Monday after a teacher spotted a bag of what appeared to be marijuana sticking out of his pants.

Share + Oct 29, 2009 8:27 am US/Eastern DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. 1 of 2 President Barack Obama salutes as a team carries the transfer case containing the remains of Army Sgt.

President Obama talks with Air Force Colonel Manson Morris while surrounded by members of the Secret Service, upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware.

Eds: ADDS photo links; APNewsNow. AP Photo WX105, WX106, WX104 DOVER, Del. The leaders of the U.S. Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration planned to travel to Delaware to honor three DEA agents killed in Afghanistan .

An ambulance driver was cited after a collision in Dover that injured another motorist.

DOVER - Delaware's Division of Public Health has learned of the first H1N1-related death in the 2009 season, a 35-year-old female from Kent County who died this morning.

DOVER, Del. - Fisker Automotive, a California-based startup manufacturer of luxury electric vehicles, plans to build plug-in electric cars at a former General Motors Co.

DOVER - Delaware has been granted more time to decide whether to ask for a U.S. Supreme Court review of the reversal of a conviction and death sentence in the rape and murder of a University of Delaware student.

DOVER , Del.- Authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Dover man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman early Saturday morning.

A sex abuse case against Delaware's Catholic Diocese of Wilmington and a former priest will be delayed after the diocese filed for federal bankruptcy protection on the eve of trial.

In the aftermath of a fatal crash at a poorly marked intersection, state transportation officials said Monday they are launching a review of all three north-south highways in southern Delaware.

Three people, including two active-duty airmen at Dover Air Force Base, died in a single-car crash early Sunday morning in west Dover.

In this June 18, 2007 file photo, Bishop W. Francis Malooly of Wilmington, Del., prepares to celebrate mass at The Basilica of The National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore.