Harrington Starbucks not coming; industrial park delayed again
HARRINGTON — The site of a former gas station and auto-repair business at 16519 S. DuPont Highway is being cleared, but a hoped-for Starbucks coffee shop w...
May 11, 2026Open source
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Man, 62, arrested after allegedly pointing gun at school bus
MAGNOLIA — Delaware State Police arrested a 62-year-old Magnolia man last Thursday after he allegedly had pointed a firearm at students on a bus two days e...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Smyrna man charged with 19 counts of animal cruelty
A 57-year-old Smyrna man was arrested earlier this month after 19 dogs were rescued from inhumane conditions on his property, according to Delaware Animal Se...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Dover man sentenced to 67 years in prison for rape, murder of Wilmington woman
A Dover man has been sentenced to 67 years in prison for the rape and murder of a Wilmington woman in 2024, according to the Delaware Department of Justice.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Delaware Tourism cancels world cup watch parties in Sussex and Kent counties
The Delaware Tourism Office has canceled two planned FIFA World Cup watch parties scheduled for later this month in Sussex and Kent counties.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Caesar Rodney reenactment launches from Dover, highlighting both history and legacy
DOVER, Del. - Nearly 250 years after Caesar Rodney made his famous ride from Dover to Philadelphia to cast Delaware
Jun 14, 2026Open source
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Manhunt ongoing after 1 dead in shooting at hospital in Wilmington, Delaware
Manhunt underway after 1 person killed in shooting at hospital in Wilmington, Delaware | The latest
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Delaware County judge retires amid accusations of sexual assault, relationship with assistant prosecutor
Delaware County judge retires amid accusations of sexual assault, relationship with assistant prosecutor
Jun 17, 2026Open source
2 people shot at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware, campus on lockdown, police say
At least two people were shot at ChristianaCare's Wilmington Hospital on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Jun 17, 2026Open source
2 shot at Delaware hospital as police search for "possible active shooter" Two people were shot at Wilmingt...
Two people were shot at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware as the campus remains on lockdown Tuesday, the city said.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
From Spotlight Delaware - New traffic cameras in New Castle County capture thousands of speeders
A speed camera on Milltown Road near Marshallton captured thousands of speeders during its first two months in operation. | SPOTLIGHT DELAWARE PHOTO BY NAOMI...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
For years, Delaware has focused on improving the quality of early care and education. We've added…
For years, Delaware has focused on improving the quality of early care and education. We've added training requirements, increased professional competencies,...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Group to hold Field Day event on Delaware County farm
EARLVILLE, Iowa – An agricultural event in Delaware County will examine cover crops and conservation.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Copeland: Property taxes need not be on autopilot
Delaware’s school finance system has real problems, but automatic annual tax increases are not the solution.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Meyer calls for protections for Delaware ratepayers, freeze on Delmarva Power rate increases
Energy costs have been a large focus of the 153rd General Assembly, and as session nears an end on June 30, some state officials are looking to further regul...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Law Enforcement Torch Run makes stop in Rehoboth
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Delaware took place June 10, making an annual stop at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. The run continued June...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Free-ranging chicken chasers race into Rehoboth
The fifth annual University of Delaware Chicken Chase 5K attracted 259 runners June 13. The free-roaming race roared north from Dewey across the Silver Lake...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Caravel suspends football program after one season at Delaware's top level
6-time state champion Caravel Academy will sit out the 2026 Delaware high school football season over concerns they cannot field a competitive team this season.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
The 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows Delaware needs improvement in overall child well-being
Delaware comes in at 31st in overall child well-being in the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book with educational outcomes bringing the state’s ranking down.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Police investigating Panther Valley school employee after predator group report
Lansford Police are investigating a Panther Valley School District employee regarding his recent interactions outside of school with an amateur group that ta...
Jun 15, 2026Open source
19 dogs rescued from inhuman conditions in Woodland Beach, Delaware A man in Woodland Beach, Delaware, was...
A man in Woodland Beach, Delaware, was charged with more than a dozen counts of animal cruelty after 19 dogs were rescued from his property.
Jun 15, 2026Open source
Shoppers heartbroken as one of America's biggest outdoor retailers files for bankruptcy after nearly 60 yea...
The beloved retailer filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware in May, citing supply chain disruptions, extreme weather events and changing consumer habits.
Jun 15, 2026Open source
Delaware County deputy won’t face charges in daughter’s hot car death
Special prosecutors decline to file charges against a sheriff's deputy whose daughter died after being left in a hot car. No criminal intent found.
Jun 15, 2026Open source
Millsboro will again apply for Community Development Block Grant funding.
The City of Millsboro is applying again to the State of Delaware Community Development Block Grant Program
Jun 15, 2026Open source
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Region: Delaware
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Manhunt ongoing after 1 dead in shooting at hospital in Wilmington, Delaware
Manhunt underway after 1 person killed in shooting at hospital in Wilmington, Delaware | The latest
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Delaware County judge retires amid accusations of sexual assault, relationship with assistant prosecutor
Delaware County judge retires amid accusations of sexual assault, relationship with assistant prosecutor
Jun 17, 2026Open source
2 people shot at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware, campus on lockdown, police say
At least two people were shot at ChristianaCare's Wilmington Hospital on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Jun 17, 2026Open source
2 shot at Delaware hospital as police search for "possible active shooter" Two people were shot at Wilmingt...
Two people were shot at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware as the campus remains on lockdown Tuesday, the city said.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
From Spotlight Delaware - New traffic cameras in New Castle County capture thousands of speeders
A speed camera on Milltown Road near Marshallton captured thousands of speeders during its first two months in operation. | SPOTLIGHT DELAWARE PHOTO BY NAOMI...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
For years, Delaware has focused on improving the quality of early care and education. We've added…
For years, Delaware has focused on improving the quality of early care and education. We've added training requirements, increased professional competencies,...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Group to hold Field Day event on Delaware County farm
EARLVILLE, Iowa – An agricultural event in Delaware County will examine cover crops and conservation.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Copeland: Property taxes need not be on autopilot
Delaware’s school finance system has real problems, but automatic annual tax increases are not the solution.
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Man, 62, arrested after allegedly pointing gun at school bus
MAGNOLIA — Delaware State Police arrested a 62-year-old Magnolia man last Thursday after he allegedly had pointed a firearm at students on a bus two days e...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
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