Nola Dinkins, pictured, is a Black female toddler approximately 3 feet tall and 25 pounds. She was last seen in Newark on June 10, 2025.

UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled; case now a homicide investigation

Claudia EstradaPolice & Fire, Headlines

THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED  The Amber Alert issued Tuesday evening for 3-year-old Nola Dinkins has been canceled, and the case is now being investigated as a homicide, according to New Castle County Police. The alert was issued after Nola’s mother reported that an unknown white male armed with a handgun had abducted the child from her vehicle on the …

Black leaders, activists split on Darius Brown ethics inquiry

Charlie MegginsonGovernment, Headlines

Black Wilmington pastors and activists are divided over whether a state senator cleared of offensive touching and disorderly conduct charges should still face a Senate Ethics Committee inquiry. Several, including New Castle County Councilman Jea Street, Delaware NAACP president Richard “Mouse” Smith and the Rev. Dr. Christopher T. Curry, pastor of Ezion Fair Baptist Church, say the investigation into State …