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| Nov 5, 2026 | Delaware’s General Firearms Deer Hunting Season To Open 10-Day Run Friday, Nov. 13 | Some Delaware deer hunters go for big bucks such as this one, others go afield for venison, but whatever their intent, the odds are good that many hunters will be harvesting a white-tailed deer during the state’s general firearms season tha... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Delaware Division of the Arts Honored with National Arts Access Award | National Assembly of State Arts Agencies recognizes Delaware for expanding access to the arts in every community
STATEWIDE (November 2, 2026) — The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) has received the 2026 Arts Access Agency Award from the... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shooting Incident in Georgetown | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday in Georgetown.
On November 1, 2026, at approximately 5:50 p.m., troopers responded to the 18000 block of Hunting Cl... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Newark | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 35-year-old Nicholas Jones from Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday night in Newark.
The Delaware State ... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Delaware Residents Invited to Share PFAS Concerns at Nov. 18 Virtual Listening Session | State Agencies Seek Community Input on Efforts to Address PFAS Contamination and Protect Public Health
Delaware residents are invited to share their concerns, experiences and recommendations about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Deadly Shooting in Ellendale | Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
The Delaware State Police has identified 17-year-old Love Cannon from Seaford, Delaware, as the victim of the homicide that occurred Saturday night in Ellendale.
The Delaware State Police Homicide Uni... |
| Nov 3, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shooting Incident in Newark | Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday in Newark.
On November 1, 2026, at approximately 5:10 p.m., troopers began investigating a shooting incident that oc... |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Delaware Division of the Arts Honored with National Arts Access Award | National Assembly of State Arts Agencies recognizes Delaware for expanding access to the arts in every community
STATEWIDE (November 2, 2026) — The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) has received the 2026 Arts Access Agency Award from the... |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Delaware Residents Invited to Share PFAS Concerns at Nov. 18 Virtual Listening Session | State Agencies Seek Community Input on Efforts to Address PFAS Contamination and Protect Public Health
Delaware residents are invited to share their concerns, experiences and recommendations about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ... |
| Nov 2, 2026 | State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Newark | Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday night in Newark.
On November 1, 2026, at approximately 7:45 p.m., a man was walking northbound, with a bicycle,... |
| Nov 2, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shooting in New Castle | Date Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in New Castle.
On November 1, 2026, at approximately 1:45 a.m., troopers responded to Penn Mart Shopping Center... |
| Nov 1, 2026 | State Police Investigating Deadly Shooting in Ellendale | Date Posted: Sunday, November 1st, 2026
Delaware State Police is investigating a Saturday night shooting that has left a teenager dead and multiple others injured in Ellendale.
On Saturday, October 31, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., tro... |
| Oct 31, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Lincoln | Date Posted: Saturday, October 31st, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 19-year-old Zyadon Briddell, from Ellendale, Delaware, as the man who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday night in Lincoln.
The Dela... |
| Oct 30, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in New Castle | Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 30-year-old Elizabeth Ramirez Tellez, from Wilmington, Delaware, as the woman who died in the two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday morning in New C... |
| Oct 30, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Lincoln | Date Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday night in Lincoln.
On October 28, 2026, at approximately 10:20 p.m., a Ford F-150 was traveling northbound ... |
| Oct 29, 2026 | State Police Investigating Home Invasion Robbery in Bridgeville | Date Posted: Thursday, October 29th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred Tuesday night in Bridgeville.
On October 27, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., troopers responded to a residence on ... |
| Oct 28, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash on Long Neck Road | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Friday night on Long Neck Road.
On October 23, 2026, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a Jeep Compass was traveling nort... |
| Oct 28, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Felton | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 63-year-old Hewitt Allaband Jr. from Felton, Delaware, as the man who died in the single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning in Felton.
The i... |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Piping Plovers Enjoy Nesting Success With Slight Numbers Dip; Least Terns Get Big Bump from DNREC Protection | Piping plovers forage on a Delaware beach in 2026. The federally-listed threatened species enjoyed increased nesting success
at Cape Henlopen State Park though plover pairs were down slightly statewide /Delaware DNREC photo: Chris Bennett
2... |
| Oct 27, 2026 | State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Felton | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning in Felton.
On October 27, 2026, at approximately 3:45 a.m., a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling ... |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Plan Your 2027 Event at Buena Vista | Looking for a venue that offers more than four walls and a meeting room? Operated by the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), Buena Vista Conference Center in New Castle, Delaware, provides a distinctive setting where historic... |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Delaware Natural Resources Police Gathering Toys for Tots Donations for Local Families | DNRP will continue its tradition this year of collecting unwrapped, new toys for families in need in Delaware/Delaware DNREC photo Bring Unwrapped Toys to One of Three Locations
The Delaware Natural Resources Police (DNRP) are collecting do... |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Delaware State Parks Plants 75,000 Trees to Honor 75th Anniversary | DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson joins staff and partners in planting the 75,000th tree in Delaware State Parks at Trap Pond State Park as part of A Tree for Every Delawarean. / DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation
Liberty Trees Pay Homage ... |
| Oct 17, 2026 | State Police Investigating Strong-Arm Robbery at Bear 7-Eleven | Date Posted: Saturday, October 17th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred on Friday afternoon in Bear.
On October 16, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., troopers responded to 1700 Pulaski Highway... |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Delaware Drivers Urged to Watch for Deer | Take extra precautions as deer are travelling farther and can find themselves in the roadways in their pursuit of a mate (Stock image / Adobe)
Shorter Days Mean More Deer are on the Move
Delaware drivers are spending more of their morning a... |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Understanding the Delmarva Rate Case: Your Voice in the Public Record | By Tamarra Morris, Ombudsman
The Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) is reviewing an application from Delmarva Power & Light Company to increase electric base rates and change certain service terms. Known as Docket No. 25-1555, thi... |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Delaware Drivers Urged to Watch for Deer | Take extra precautions as deer are travelling farther and can find themselves in the roadways in their pursuit of a mate (Stock image / Adobe)
Shorter Days Mean More Deer are on the Move
Delaware drivers are spending more of their morning a... |
| Oct 13, 2026 | State Police Investigating Fatal Bicycle Crash in Laurel | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal bicycle crash that occurred last week in Laurel.
On October 6, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m., a Van Hool Charter Bus was traveling southbound on ... |
| Oct 12, 2026 | State Police Investigating Armed Home Invasion in Smyrna | Date Posted: Monday, October 12th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating an armed home invasion that occurred Sunday afternoon in Smyrna.
On October 11, 2026, at approximately 2:20 p.m., troopers responded to a residence in the 80... |
| Oct 11, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident in Newark | Date Posted: Sunday, October 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shots-fired incident that occurred early Sunday morning in Newark.
On October 11, 2026, at approximately 4:30 a.m., troopers were patrolling near Stanton C... |
| Oct 11, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Wilmington | Date Posted: Sunday, October 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police identified 69-year-old Ronald Rogers, from Wilmington, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash Friday afternoon in Wilmington.
The Delaware State Police C... |
| Oct 11, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shots Fired Outside Dover Restaurant | Date Posted: Sunday, October 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shots-fired incident that occurred early Saturday morning in the parking lot of a Dover restaurant.
On October 10, 2026, at approximately 2:40 a.m., troope... |
| Oct 6, 2026 | DNREC Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Removed 21,000 Pieces of Trash from Delaware Beaches | Thanks to the volunteers, like the ones shown here at Cape Henlopen State Park, trash removed from the shorelines and waterways were unable to be carried farther into the coastal environment /Delaware DNREC Photo
Annual Cleanup Took Place A... |
| Oct 6, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Hartly | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 46-year-old Douglas Vitale from Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in the single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday morning in Hartly.
The investigati... |
| Oct 5, 2026 | State Police Arrest Claymont Man and Seek Second Suspect in Wilmington Auto Shop Burglary | Date Posted: Monday, October 5th, 2026
The Delaware State Police arrested 25-year-old Tzair Bryant, of Claymont, Delaware, and is seeking a second suspect after two customer vehicles were stolen during a burglary at an auto repair shop in W... |
| Oct 5, 2026 | DNREC Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Removed 21,000 Pieces of Trash from Delaware Beaches | Thanks to the volunteers, like the ones shown here at Cape Henlopen State Park, trash removed from the shorelines and waterways were unable to be carried farther into the coastal environment /Delaware DNREC Photo
Annual Cleanup Took Place A... |
| Oct 5, 2026 | State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Hartly | Date Posted: Monday, October 5th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday morning in Hartly.
On October 4, 2026, at approximately 5:10 a.m., a Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound on... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Governor Meyer Announces Three New Downtown Development Districts | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the designation of Claymont, Newport and Millsboro as Delaware’s three newest Downto... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Governor Meyer Launches Program Turning Student IDs into Library Cards to Expand Access to Reading and Learning | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced a new pilot program allowing students to use their school-issued student ID... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Governor Meyer Signs Film Tax Credit Creating Opportunities for Delaware Entrepreneurs and Artists | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed legislation establishing Delaware’s first entertainment productio... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Delaware Public Archives Celebrates American Archives Month! | During October, the Delaware Public Archives will celebrate American Archives Month! The First State’s Archives is one of the oldest public archives in the nation. From handwritten notes and documents to photographic prints and motion pictu... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Gov. Signs Harm Reduction Legislation and Executive Order 28 Establishing Implementation and Public Health Guardrails | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Senate Bill 249 alongside Executive Order 28 directing the Delaware Department of H... |
| Sep 30, 2026 | State Bureau of Identification Introduces SMART-E Kiosk for Fingerprinting Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 30th, 2026
Beginning on October 5, 2026, the State Bureau of Identification (SBI) will transition fingerprinting services at all locations to IDEMIA’s new SMART-E Kiosk. The new technology will give custome... |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Delaware Moves Up to an A- in National Digital States Survey | State improves from B+ as residents gain easier, more secure access to services
DOVER, Del. – Delaware has earned an A- in the 2026 Digital States Survey, up from a B+ in 2024 and B in 2022. The Center for Digital Government’s national surv... |
| Sep 29, 2026 | DNREC Updates Hunting Regulations on Direct Supervision for Hunters 16 to 20 Years of Age | Delaware Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court Ruling on Firearm
Ownership for 18- to 20-Year-olds While Another Regulation
Impacts Direct Supervision for 16- and 17-Year-old Hunters
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Contr... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Delaware Division of the Arts Earns Six Awards at 2026 National Communications Contest | STATEWIDE, Del. (September 28, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) earned six awards at the 2026 National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) Communications Contest, announced September 26 at NFPW’s national conference in Ellicott... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | State Review Board for Historic Preservation Meets | Mark your calendar for the next annual business meeting of the Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.
The meeting will be held virtually and in person at the Delawa... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Wilmington Church Listed in National Register | Mount Joy United Methodist Church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 2026, for its local association with African American heritage and religious history in the Southbridge neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaw... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Blackbird Creek Fall Festival Set for October 17 | Annual Event Features Food and Craft Vendors, Music and More
Family fun, food and entertainment await visitors to the 18th annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival Saturday, October 17.
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environme... |
| Sep 26, 2026 | State Police Investigating Armed Robbery at a Tobacco Store in Wilmington | Date Posted: Saturday, September 26th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at a tobacco store in Wilmington.
On September 25, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., troopers responded to t... |
| Sep 25, 2026 | State Police Investigating Robbery in Georgetown | Date Posted: Friday, September 25th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday night in the Fishhook Mobile Home Park in Georgetown.
On September 24, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m., troopers respond... |
| Sep 21, 2026 | *Update – State Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Suspect* State Police Investigating Strong Arm Robbery in New Castle | Date Posted: Monday, September 21st, 2026
The Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with locating Jarvis Sturgis, of Wilmington, Delaware, who is wanted in connection with a strong-arm robbery that occurred Tuesday in New... |
| Sep 21, 2026 | State Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Townsend Convenience Store | Date Posted: Monday, September 21st, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Monday morning at a convenience store in Townsend.
On September 21, 2026, at approximately 1:00 a.m., troopers respond... |
| Sep 20, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Charge Maryland Man with Manslaughter After Fatally Shooting Woman in Ellendale | Date Posted: Sunday, September 20th, 2026
The Delaware State Police identified 39-year-old Santos Maria Chilel Soto, from Georgetown, Delaware, as the woman who was fatally shot Friday evening in Ellendale.
The Delaware State Police Homicid... |
| Sep 19, 2026 | State Police Charge Maryland Man with Manslaughter After Fatally Shooting Woman in Ellendale | Date Posted: Saturday, September 19th, 2026
The Delaware State Police arrested 74-year-old Walter Moorhead, of Salisbury, Maryland, on manslaughter and related charges after he fatally shot a woman Friday evening in Ellendale.
On September ... |
| Sep 19, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle | Date Posted: Saturday, September 19th, 2026
The Delaware State Police identified 57-year-old Nanette Snow, from Wilmington, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday evening in New Castle.
The Dela... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Take the Ultimate Delaware Fall Road Trip | Pumpkin decorating is just one of the fun activities available during festivals at
Delaware State Parks this fall. /DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation photo
Join Delaware State Parks for Fall Events Throughout the 17 Parks
This fall, vi... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Renaming Delaware Hospital in Honor of Eleanor Cain | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
SMYRNA, Del. — Joined by state leaders, residents, staff, and members of the Cain family, Governor Matt Meyer today signed legislat... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | State Police Arrest California Man After Stealing $680,000 Cargo Shipment from New Castle Warehouse | Date Posted: Friday, September 18th, 2026
The Delaware State Police arrested 35-year-old Dushatdaman Parihar, of Manteca, California, after he and a partner used fraudulent documents to steal a high-value cargo shipment from a New Castle Wa... |
| Sep 17, 2026 | State Police Investigating Strong Arm Robbery in New Castle | Date Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Tuesday night in New Castle.
On September 15, 2026, at approximately 9:20 p.m., troopers responded to the 3000 block o... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Delaware Confirms Third Case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer | DNREC Community Meeting Wednesday, Sept. 16 to Provide Update on State’s
CWD Response and Explain Temporary Emergency Deer Hunting Regulations
Delaware has confirmed a third case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a white-tailed deer in ce... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | DSB Accepting Applications for State’s First $10M Film Tax Credit Program | Wilmington, Del. – The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) is now accepting applications for the Delaware Entertainment and Production Tax Credit, the state’s first film tax credit program. The $10 million program is designed to attra... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Free Private Well Water Testing Available for Delawareans | Residents who rely on private wells for drinking water can request free testing for PFAS and other contaminants through a statewide program offered by DNREC and DHSS. /DNREC Photo Statewide Program Includes Testing for PFAS
Delawareans who ... |
| Sep 12, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Bridgeville | Date Posted: Friday, September 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Friday afternoon near Bridgeville.
On September 11, 2026, at approximately 12:40 p.m., a Toyota Camry was travelin... |
| Sep 12, 2026 | *Update – Victims Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash near Bridgeville | Date Posted: Saturday, September 12th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 19-year-old Blem Lopez-Lopez from Millsboro, Delaware, and 23-year-old Andrea Reyes Castellanos from Honduras, as the people who died in the two-vehicle f... |
| Sep 11, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Wilmington | Date Posted: Friday, September 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred last month on West Newport Pike in Wilmington.
On August 18, 2026, a Dodge Charger was traveling westbound, in the... |
| Sep 11, 2026 | State Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Suspect in Wilmington Robbery | Date Posted: Friday, September 11th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Diamond Betsill, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who is wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred Saturday night in Wi... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | DNREC to Hold Community Meeting on Chronic Wasting Disease Temporary Regulations Affecting Deer Sept. 16 | Virtual Attendance Option Made Available for CWD Update; Public Comments Can be Made in Person or Virtually
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a community meeting regarding Chronic Wasting Disea... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Governor Meyer Signs Criminal Justice Reform Package Advancing Dignity, Privacy & Fairness in Delaware’s Justice System | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonah Anderson
[email protected]
DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed three criminal justice reform bills designed to create a fairer justice system by pr... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | DNREC to Co-Host Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Meeting on Menhaden Management Plan | An Atlantic menhaden, for which a reduction in commercial catch has been proposed as an addendum to the Atlantic
States Marine Fisheries Commission’s management plan for the species /Delaware DNREC graphic: Duane Raver Jr.
Draft Addendum Co... |
| Sep 8, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shooting in Dover | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday morning in Dover.
On September 7, 2026, at approximately 1:20 a.m., police responded to Bayhealth Kent Campus for a ... |
| Sep 4, 2026 | *Update – Robbery Suspect Arrested * State Police Investigating WSFS Bank Robbery in Rehoboth Beach | Date Posted: Friday, September 4th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have arrested 26-year-old Demetrius Frith-Thompson, of Milford, Delaware, for the bank robbery that occurred at WSFS Bank in Rehoboth Beach.
On September 3, 2026, Frith-Thom... |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Governor Meyer Signed Gun Safety Bill Package | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Media Contact:
Jamie Mangrum
[email protected]
NEWARK, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed a comprehensive gun safety bill package. He was joined at the signing by Lieutenant Go... |
| Aug 31, 2026 | DNREC Seeking Community Water Project Proposals for Water Quality Improvement Grant Program | The Center for the Inland Bays was awarded a Community Water Quality Improvement Grant for the Pasture Point oyster reef located at
the James Farm Ecological Preserve in Ocean View and Indian River Bay. The project was completed in 2025. /D... |
| Aug 31, 2026 | *Update – Victims Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Delmar | Date Posted: Monday, August 31st, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 36-year-old Hilary Brooks and 11-year-old Mia Brooks, both of Delmar, Delaware, as the people who died in the fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday in ... |
| Aug 30, 2026 | State Police Investigating WSFS Bank Robbery in Rehoboth Beach | Date Posted: Sunday, August 30th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a bank robbery Saturday morning in Rehoboth Beach.
On August 29, 2026, at approximately 9:50 a.m., troopers responded to the WSFS Bank, located at 19335 Coast... |
| Aug 30, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Laurel | Date Posted: Sunday, August 30th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 54-year-old Norma Eckard, of Delmar, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal crash that occurred Thursday in Laurel.
The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Col... |
| Aug 30, 2026 | State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Delmar | Date Posted: Sunday, August 30th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday in Delmar.
On August 29, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a Kawasaki Ninja was traveling eastbound on White... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Laurel | Date Posted: Friday, August 28th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Thursday in Laurel.
On August 27, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m., a Nissan Frontier was traveling westbound on Salt... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | *Update – Victim and Suspect Identified* State Police Investigating Murder-Suicide Near Harrington | Date Posted: Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Delaware State Police have identified 62-year-old Richard Jobes, of Harrington, Delaware, as the victim in the murder-suicide that occurred near Harrington. The suspect, 36-year-old Richard Jobes, II... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Beach Patrol Helps Earn National Award for Third Year for Sussex County Team | The Delaware State Beach Patrol celebrates a third national championship as part of the Sussex County Lifesaving Team. /Delaware DNREC photo
For the third year in a row, the Sussex County Lifesaving Association won the national championship... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2026-27 Delaware Hunting Season to Open Sept. 1 for Deer, Canada Goose and Dove | Delaware hunters can take advantage of a larger daily bag limit during resident Canada goose season starting Sept. 1 /Delaware DNREC photo
Regulatory Changes to be Implemented for Upcoming Season
Include Legalized Sunday Hunting for All Gam... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | State Police Investigating Murder-Suicide Near Harrington | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a murder-suicide that occurred early this morning near Harrington.
On August 26, 2026, at approximately 3:00 a.m., troopers responded to the 200 block of ... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | State Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident in Middletown | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26th, 2026
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shots fired incident that occurred Tuesday night in Middletown.
On August 25, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., troopers were dispatched to the area of ... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Newark Man Arrested on Multiple Firearm-Related Felony Charges | Delaware Natural Resources Police (DNRP) State Parks Unit officers arrested a 21-year-old Newark man on multiple felony charges after finding him with a loaded, illegally modified handgun in White Clay Creek State Park.
At about 12:10 p.m. ... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | State Police Investigating Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Long Neck | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 25th, 2026
The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred last week on Long Neck Road.
On August 18, 2026, at approximately 11:50 a.m., a Chrysler Pacifica was traveling nort... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | DTI Names Tina Donbeck Chief Technology Officer | Dover, Del. — The Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) today announced Tina Donbeck as the agency’s new Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Donbeck will lead DTI’s Application Development, Data Management, Enterprise ... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Poetry Out Loud 2026-2027 School Year Registration Now Open | The 2026-2027 school year marks the 22nd anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, an arts education program and dynamic poetry recitation competition for high school students that lifts poetry off the page, creating community and connection. An ini... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | The Point at Cape Henlopen Oceanside Beach Reopens Sept. 1 to Anglers and Beachgoers | The least tern protection project at The Point on Cape Henlopen resulted in about 150 nests this season. /Delaware DNREC photos
Successful Season Sees Boost in Numbers for Least Terns
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environ... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | DNREC Breaks Ground on Discovery Center for White Clay Creek State Park | The new Discovery Center at White Clay Creek State Park, expected to be completed by DNREC in 2028, will include
educational programming, exhibits, classrooms, a new parking lot, restrooms and staff offices. /Delaware DNREC illustration
The... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | State Police Investigating Attempted Robbery and Shooting in Seaford; Asking for the Public’s Help Locating Suspect | Date Posted: Monday, August 24th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Arturo Morgado-Sanchez of Greenwood, Delaware, following an attempted robbery and shooting that occurred Friday night in Seafor... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | HCA Develops Next Generation of Researchers | The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) welcomed seven students from a variety of colleges and universities into its 2026 internship program. The program provides students with opportunities to train alongside experienced prof... |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Blue Ribbons Awarded to Winners of Delaware Waterfowl and Trout Stamp Art Competitions | The winning artwork by George Bradford (trout stamp contest) and Jonathan Milo (waterfowl contest) will be featured on next season’s
stamps, which raise funds for waterfowl conservation efforts and supporting trout stocking across the state... |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve to Host Research and Stewardship Symposium | Presentations Will Showcase Reserve’s Mission
While Celebrating National Estuaries Week
In celebration of National Estuaries Week (Sept. 19 to 27), the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) will hold a two-day Research and St... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Latest DNREC Artificial Reef Addition Is 180-Foot Retired Oil Field Supply Ship Turned Commercial Fishing Vessel | Calcasieu Pass sailing with the Atlantic menhaden fleet and, right, when DNREC reefed the ship /Delaware DNREC photos
Calcasieu Pass Sunk on Del-Jersey-Land Reef to Create More Marine Habitat, Angling and Dive Opportunities
The Department o... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Laurel | Date Posted: Monday, August 17th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 41-year-old Richard Housel, of Laurel, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash Saturday nigh in Laurel.
The Delaware State Police Troop 7 C... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | DNREC Adopts Emergency Deer Hunting Regulations to Try to Limit Spread of CWD | Regulatory Changes Will Expand Deer Sampling Efforts Within
State and Establish a Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zone
With the initial discovery of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Delaware confirmed earlier this year, and the start of ... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | *Update – Victim Identified* State Police Arrest New Castle Man Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in New Castle | Date Posted: Monday, August 17th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have identified 54-year-old Sandy Nahory, of New Castle, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal motorcycle crash Saturday night in New Castle.
The Delaware State Police ... |
| Aug 16, 2026 | State Police Arrest New Castle Man Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in New Castle | Date Posted: Sunday, August 16th, 2026
The Delaware State Police have arrested 42-year-old Samuel Larkin, of New Castle, Delaware, for vehicular homicide and related traffic offenses, following a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturda... |
