Delaware Archives unveils new exhibit as American's 250th birthday approaches

With less than one year until the 250th anniversary of Delaware’s independence, the Delaware Public Archives has launched an exhibit telling some lesser-known stories of the state’s Revolutionary history. It started, appropriately, with the Pledge...

Delaware State Police arrest one man and search for another for False Imprisonment

Kevin Caple Dover, Del. The Delaware State Police arrested 25-year-old Kevin Caple of Smyrna, Delaware, for unlawful imprisonment charges following an incident that occurred at a Walmart in Dover last week. Troopers are seeking assistance in...

Delaware SAR Caesar Rodney Chapter awards scholarship to Cape grad

The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently awarded its annual scholarship to Carly Favoroso. From among many high school senior applicants in Sussex and Kent counties, Favoroso was selected for the $1,000...

Delaware's riverfront gets boost with $40M Mill on Flax mixed-use development

ChristianaCare to invest $865 million in Delaware health expansion

ChristianaCare plans to invest more than $865 million over the next three years to expand health care access across Delaware, doubling the amount it has spent in the state since 2022. The Wilmington, Delaware-based nonprofit health system...

‘Ecstatic to be home with them again’: USS Delaware crew reunites with families after 6-month deployment

Information Systems Technician (submarine) 3rd Class Duncan Arnold embraces his family as the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware returns to Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., July 5, 2025. (Darren Moore/U.S. Navy) As the crew...

Person of interest in custody following homicide at Delaware City trailer park

Police identified 22-year-old Shane Brank as a person of interest after seeing him flee the scene. DELAWARE CITY, Del. (WPVI) -- New Castle County Police take person of interest into custody following a deadly shooting in Delaware City. The...

Live updates: First Alert for Philly, suburbs, New Jersey and Delaware Monday

What to Know The NBC10 First Alert Weather team has issued a First Alert as Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania suburbs, New Jersey and Delaware are under a flood watch for Monday, July 7, 2025. The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are providing...

Delaware County Athletic Hall of Fame to induct 14 new members

Fourteen new members have been elected to the Delaware County Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place on July 19th at the Ball State Alumni Center. A golf tournament and reception will precede the induction ceremony. MUNCIE —...

Off-duty lifeguards save swimmer on Delaware beach

Off-duty lifeguards jumped into action to save a swimmer from drowning at a Delaware beach. On the night of Tuesday, July 3, 2025, lifeguards from the private North Shores Beach Patrol -- which is north of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware -- were on their...

Police investigating shooting at Delaware City Mobile Home Community

Who's responsible for fixing and paying for tree damage in Delaware?

Delaware property owners are generally responsible for damage caused by trees on their property, even during storms. Street trees, though located between the sidewalk and curb, are usually considered the responsibility of the adjacent property...

5 gas stations in cities throughout Delaware County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 28

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were five gas stations in cities across Delaware County selling...

Delaware district clinches $50K for kitchen equipment, failing ovens

Early Childhood Innovation Center Shores Up Delaware’s Early Learning Workforce

When a 2-year-old showed up at the Salvation Army Early Childhood Learning Center in Wilmington, Delaware, most of the staff assumed she couldn’t speak, but one of the teachers, Jazzie Tribbett, saw something the others didn’t. “She could talk,”...

Free vote: Pick the preseason best defensive lineman in Delaware HS football

Stuffing the run. Rushing the passer. Opening space for other defenders. Who has the strongest combination of skills and talents to be the best defensive lineman in Delaware high school football in 2025? Cast a free vote in our Delaware Online...

The Delaware 100: Ranking the best high school athletes in Delaware, 100-81

Delaware Valley January students of the month

Delaware Valley High School honored January students of the month for exceptional academic, vocational or athletic performance during the month. The month’s theme was “perseverance.” Each of these students received a Delaware Valley Warrior Nation...

Today in Delaware County history, July 7

100 Years Ago, 1925: At a meeting of patriotic societies held in Philadelphia on Independence Day, special attention was called to the condition of the graveyard in which lies the remains of John Morton, one of the signers of the Declaration of...

Toxins surface in the Delaware & Raritan Canal amid rollback of federal rules to fight them

When residents of Princeton or New Brunswick think of the Delaware River, they may imagine a remote place. After all, this river is less a waterway for central New Jerseyans than a boundary-definer. It’s the bridge to cross when headed west. But...