A string of four reported shootings in three days in Dover has residents questioning how safe they are in the state's capital and calling for reassurance as law enforcement continues investigating the incidents.
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A temporary road closure will take place on East Loockerman Street in Dover as city officials study ways to address speeding and improve safety in a neighborhood where residents say cut-through traffic has become a growing problem.
As summer activity picks up across the capital city, the Dover Police Department is increasing its presence on the streets through a new Enhan…
The Dover City Council recently voted to deny $47,000 in funding to The People’s Church, a homeless shelter in downtown Dover, following complaints from neighbors and business owners who say the shelter has become a hub for activity linked to rising crime. Church leaders say they are being unfairly blamed for broader community problems.
For years, speeding has been a growing concern for neighbors on East Loockerman Street in Dover, who say drivers often use the road as a shortcut and ignore the speed limit. Now, residents are proposing their own solution to make the street safer, but city leaders have a different approach in mind.
Community members in Dover are pushing back against a proposed pedestrian safety ordinance up for discussion at Monday night’s City Council meeting. The measure would limit pedestrians from lingering on medians or approaching moving vehicles except when crossing legally.
State leaders, agencies, and energy advocates met Monday in Dover for the first Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force hearing, raising a question that could shape Delaware's energy future: Is it time to go nuclear?
Delaware could face a $400 million budget shortfall over the next three fiscal years, raising concerns among lawmakers about the state's financial stability and how to prevent major cuts to key programs.
Dover City Council has formed a new ad hoc security committee after Councilwoman Donyale Hall raised concerns about safety measures at City Hall. The committee plans to explore ways to make council meetings safer for members and the public.
A community meeting on police reform in Dover Thursday night brought together neighbors and advocacy groups to discuss ways to improve transparency and accountability in the Dover Police Department — and policing across Delaware.