MICHAEL WATSON

An off-duty cab driver was killed at a Fourth of July party where an off-duty officer was also injured. Michael Boateng was 24 and had a 6-year-old daughter. Now, Philadelphia police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Delaware students performed better on the Smarter Balanced Assessment this year, but still only about half are proficient in the two subjects tested — English and math.

A man died from his injuries after falling off the roof of a building in Newark, Delaware Saturday.

A man died from his injuries after falling off a roof in Newark, Delaware Saturday.

A 20-year old man died when he fell backwards off a deck in Newark, Delaware and hit his head.

A 20-year-old man suffered a fatal fall off a deck near the University of Delaware early Sunday morning, Newark Police said.