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Lewes train crash: Police issue major update after horror derailment
Two people who sustained serious injuries in the Southern Rail train derailment near Lewes, East Sussex, are not deemed to be in life-threatening condition, and 18 other passengers have been discharged from...
Lewes train derailment: Two people suffer 'severe' injuries after crash near Brighton
A major emergency response is under way after a train derailed near a busy UK station.
Lewes train derailment - live: Passengers 'trapped' in carriages after horror crash
Images show a carriage on its side following a train derailment in the Lewes area of East Sussex with the ambulance service saying two people are seriously injured and nine others also hurt
Lewes BPW customers can earn $75 for appliance recycling
For a limited time, Efficiency Smart is offering Lewes Board of Public Works customers a $75 reward for responsibly recycling eligible appliances. Lewes BPW customers who schedule a free pickup of their old...
Lewes author to sign historical mystery novel July 24
Local author Bruce Rule will sign copies of his new novel, "The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Debutante Detective," from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, July 24, at Browseabout Books in Rehoboth Beach. Whe...
Beacon STEM students tackle marine debris research
A group of 15 seventh-grade students from Beacon Middle School spent six sessions this spring conducting hands-on science research at the University of Delaware's Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes, studying mari...
Lewes SAR chapter holds JROTC awards ceremony
The Lewestown Chapter of the Delaware Society of the Sons of the American Revolution has presented its annual Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps awards. The awards are given to deserving cadets who exem...
Lewes environmental committee recommends extending beach sand monitoring project
The cameras do not shoot video. Rather, they take a single still photo every half hour to help understand how sand migrates during weather events like storms.
Lewes/Rehoboth Police Accountability Committee will look into a May "takeover" event
The event led to hundreds turning out, multiple arrests, early business closures, and four men being charged with felonies. Those charges were later dropped.
Lewes to collaborate with DelDOT on pedestrian and bicycle traffic monitoring for summer season
Lewes and DelDOT are collaborating on a pedestrian tracking effort as they consider improvements to the area.
Lewes Beach discoveries spark scientific curiosity
I walk on Lewes Beach every day. Besides taking photos of any horseshoe crab tags I encounter, and reporting the tag numbers and location to Maryland Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office, I have found two sci...
Lewes boat parade brings 250 party to the canal
Lewes boaters had the perfect recipe for celebrating America's 250th anniversary: Take red, white and blue, and add water. The result was a patriotic party down the canal for the annual Lewes boat parade, sp...
Lewes man proud of Gettysburg movie roles
Ken Collins stands in front of his mailbox that has a photo of him as an extra in the 1993 movie "Gettysburg." Collins played both Union and Confederate soldiers in the film. The photo is signed by filmmaker...
Box truck catches fire on Route 9
Lewes Fire Department was dispatched for a commercial vehicle fire on Route 9 about 5:30 p.m., July 2. Crews arrived to find a box truck with fire throughout the rear cargo area. Due to the contents of the t...
Lewes shortens Doo-Dah Parade route due to dangerous July 4 heat
The City of Lewes is shortening the annual Doo-Dah Parade route and duration this Independence Day because of a forecast calling for dangerously high temperatures and humidity.
Lewes man faces civil fraud claims over medical lab tests
Delaware United States Attorney Benjamin L. Wallace announced the filing of civil claims against Alpha Care Medical, LLC, its owner, Nihar Gala, of Lewes;, and its laboratory director, Bo Wang,
Delaware Watercolor Society names exhibit winners
The Delaware Watercolor Society recently announced award winners for its exhibit titled It’s a Shore Thing, on display through Tuesday, June 30, at the Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes. National...
Lewes merchants decorate for the Fourth
The Lewes business district is awash in red, white and blue for the Fourth of July, as merchants show off their America 250 spirit. The decorated storefronts are not part of a contest, just the result of an...
Lewes farmers market continues on Fourth of July
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, July 4, at George H.P. Smith Park at the corner of Dupont and Johnson avenues. In case of inclement weather, the market moves...
Lewes lab owner faces charges in connection with defrauding Medicare, Medicaid, others
A Lewes man faces charges in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and other health benefit programs. As part of the Department of Justice's 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown...
Lewes boat parade sign-ups due July 2
In preparation for the traditional Lewes Independence Day Boat Parade, hosted by the Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club and the Overfalls Foundation, local boat owners and operators are encouraged to sign up e...
Lewes Elementary Girls With Pearls students learn about military careers
Students participating in the Girls With Pearls program at Lewes Elementary School recently welcomed a special guest who inspired them to think about leadership, service and future career opportunities. Maj....
Summer Living Expo highlights residential and commercial resources
The Delaware Resorts Expos hosted its second annual Summer Living Expo June 13 and 14 at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, entertaining a constant stream of visitors through the weekend. More than 60 exh...