Laurel police say they arrested four people and one more is still wanted after a two-month-long drug investigation.

A 16-year-old boy from Laurel has been arrested as a suspect in the April 1 shooting at the 200 building at the Little Creek Apartments in Laurel that led to one person hurt, according to police.

Delaware State Police have arrested a Laurel man after they say he stole air conditioning parts from two churches in the area.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the sexual assault of a 7-year-old girl.

The Laurel Police Department is responding to criticism from civil rights advocates following the release of department emails tied to a Freedom of Information Act request involving immigration-related correspondence with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Laurel police are proposing the installation of eight new security cameras around the town in an effort to reduce crime and improve their operations.

In April, neighbors along West Seventh Street shared with WBOC their hopes for a more permanent solution to speeders they said frequent their street. Now, people along nearby streets told WBOC drivers are also speeding down their road. 

The Laurel Police Department has announced the arrest of a 34-year-old man on rape and child sex abuse charges.

A drug investigation in Sussex County led to the arrests of 5 subjects on Friday.

The Laurel School District is increasing safety measures, announcing that weapon detection systems at Laurel Middle and High School will now be used for the foreseeable future. The decision follows the arrest of a 14-year-old in connection to a weekend shooting in the community.