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Delaware's Route 40 widening project set to begin in July
Shanté A. Hastings, P.E., Secretary | Delaware Department of TransportationShanté A. Hastings, P.E., Secretary | Delaware Department of Transportation The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has announced the commencement of a...

Delaware DOT announces road closure for repairs in Kent County
Shanté A. Hastings, P.E., Secretary | Delaware Department of TransportationShanté A. Hastings, P.E., Secretary | Delaware Department of Transportation The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced a road closure on Hopkins Cemetery Road,...

We have to face Delaware's overdose crisis — and we have to act
Delaware's unsheltered and addicted population struggles with inadequate support and resources, especially during challenging weather conditions. The author criticizes politicians for inaction on the overdose crisis and calls for increased...

McBride: This is the agony the Republican budget hurls at Delaware
I’m writing from Washington, D.C., where just hours ago, Congressional Republicans passed a sweeping budget that will have devastating consequences for families across Delaware. The legislation — crafted behind closed doors and rushed through...

Delaware Lottery Powerball, Play 3 Day winning numbers for July 2, 2025
The Delaware Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Wednesday, July 2, 2025 results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from July 2 drawing 07-19-21-54-63, Powerball: 21, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball...

Today in Delaware County history, July 4
100 Years Ago, 1925: Plans for the Fourth of July celebration at Eddystone are under the direction of the Civic Committee of the Home and School Association of which J.A. Atkinson is chairman; Hugh James, treasurer, and Robert Blair, secretary....

Ostriches, zebras and camels will race at Delaware Park on July 4
(Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that the exotic animal races were postponed due to inclement weather forecasts for May 3 and to correct an inaccuracy.) The first Saturday in May is the most important day of the horse racing...

Delaware mom now faces charges related to son's murder conviction
DELAWARE, Ohio (WSYX) — A Delaware County mother is now facing charges after her son was convicted of killing another man last year. Authorities said the charges against the mother stem from her purchasing the firearm her son, Rayshawn Anderson,...

Delaware Healthcare Association report reflects challenges and silver linings in the state's future
The Delaware Healthcare Association says recent challenges and ongoing initiatives are shaping the future of care across the state. One concern: the potential fallout from the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The report says 53,000 Delawareans could...

Delaware and Hudson Canal Interpretive Center Offers a Window Into Sullivan County’s Past
The story of Sullivan County’s growth and transformation begins along the banks of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. In a recent conversation with Radio Catskill, Fiona Feltman, Assistant Parks Director for Sullivan County, spoke with Patricio Robayo...

Delaware starts recreational weed sales Aug. 1. What buyers should know.
Starting Aug. 1, adults 21 and older will be able to legally purchase recreational marijuana in Delaware for the first time. It’s been more than two years since the state passed legalization in April 2023. Now, the long-awaited rollout of...

Your guide to the Delaware beaches this Fourth of July week
This week, everything will be draped in red, white and blue for the Fourth of July at the Delaware beaches. It's an important day in our nation's history and for the beach economy. It's also the height of summer, with hot weather and fireworks...

What 32 Delaware food trucks must you try?
Delaware has a ton of food trucks, and you haven't tried all of them. To make it easier for you, here are 32 that you must check out. As indicated, some food trucks have fixed locations, while others travel around. Visit social media sites for...

Delaware County DA announces plea, sentencing
Delaware County District Attorney Shawn Smith announced Wednesday, July 2 updates on two cases with felony charges. On Tuesday, July 1, Keith Ward, 62, of the Bronx, appeared before Judge John L. Hubbard in Delaware County Court and pleaded guilty...

Delaware Park to host races of different breeds Friday
There will be eight traditional thoroughbred horse races at Delaware Park on Independence Day, but they won't be the only animals taking the track on America's birthday. Delaware Park will host their first-ever "Safari Sprint" Friday, with races...

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer signs spending bills after lengthy June 30 session

DSP Investigating Fatal Crash East of Farmington Sunday Morning
Delaware State Police continue to investigate a crash that left a Greenwood man dead early Sunday morning. Police say a pickup was southbound on Shawnee Road – just south of Breezy Meadow Lane near Farmington around 1am – possibly at a high rate...

Delaware congregation begins rebuilding historic Newark church after crash

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Delaware County 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 two gas stations in cities across Delaware County selling...

Swimming advisory issued at Rehoboth Beach in Delaware due to high bacteria
CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a recreational water advisory on Thursday for Rehoboth Beach due to high bacterial results. The swimming advisory was issued...