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Incident with "caustic glue" leaves 6 young people with burn injuries

A mishap in a science classroom in Wilmington led to several young people needing treatment for burns to their hands and arms, according to the city Fire Department.

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Sinkhole closes portion of Wilmington street

The City of Wilmington Public Works Department is dealing with a sinkhole that opened up Wednesday morning, February 14, 2024, in the 800 block of West 9th Street.

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Man dies from injuries in January fire

A man who was critically injured in a house fire on January 24, 2024, in Wilmington's Trolley Square section, has died.

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A century of firefighting service comes to an end

Firefighting is often a family tradition, and the Kirlins of Wilmington are one of the strongest examples of that kind of dedication and service.

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Man critically injured in Trolley Square fire

New Castle County paramedics said an 85-year old man was critically injured in a house fire in Wilmington's Trolley Square section.

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Delmarva donates detectors

For the 23rd straight year, Delmarva Power is donating smoke, and carbon monoxide detectors to the Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office and the City of Wilmington Fire Department.

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Child struck, killed by vehicle in Wilmington

A traffic accident Sunday morning in Wilmington claimed the life of a three-year-old boy. The Fire Department said an off-duty firefighter was involved in the collision.

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UPDATE | Child struck, killed by vehicle in Wilmington

A traffic accident Sunday morning in Wilmington claimed the life of a three-year-old boy. The Fire Department said an off-duty firefighter was involved in the collision.

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After death of patriarch, his children step up to run this classic Wilmington restaurant

One sibling changes his career to join the other in running this longtime Wilmington restaurant.

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Update: Carbon monoxide sends eight to the hospital

Eight people have been hospitalized, including six children, as the result of a carbon monoxide leak in Wilmington on Friday afternoon, July 14, 2023.

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