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Dover
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Dover. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dover Police are searching for 24-year-old suspect Aaliyah Graves after a fatal hit-and-run on August 31 on North DuPont Highway that killed 62-year-old Barbara Benson when a black Toyota Avalon struck her and fled—investigators later located the vehicle in Worton, Md. WBOC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Delaware Superior Court judge struck down a law that required hunters ages 18—21 to be supervised by someone 21 or older, ruling the rule unconstitutional as the state now respects the right to bear arms. The hunting guide will be updated soon so that hunters 18 and older can now hunt alone while minors must have an adult with them. Coast TV
- ➤ Dover City Council formed a Security Ad-Hoc Committee to improve safety at City Hall after concerns were raised by constituents—councilwoman said the new group will review current measures and propose updates. Bay to Bay News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high school football fans can cast a free vote for the Week 0 Delaware Online Football Athlete of the Week — presented by Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists — with the winner to be announced on Sept. 5. Voters choose from several nominees based on their performance in high school football. Delaware Online
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Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025
3 PM – 4 PM — John W Pitts Recreation Center — Registration fees apply — Engage kids in a fun five-week running program designed for all youth runners.
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