Delaware Juvenile Justice Director receives national leadership award

DELAWARE - Delaware Division of Youth Rehabilitative Services Director Renee Ciconte has received the Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators’ 2026 Outstanding Leadership Award. Ciconte was recognized Aug. 1 during the council’s Summer Juvenile Justice …

Southern Delaware Chorale announces 2026-27 concert season

SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. - The Southern Delaware Chorale has announced its 2026-27 concert season, featuring three programs celebrating holiday traditions and choral music from Delaware and the broader region. The group says the season opens Dec. 5 with “Making …

Delaware utility sues 9 companies, says PFAS cleanup should not fall on 100,000 residents

Veolia, a major Delaware water utility, has sued nine companies, alleging that toxic PFAS — often called "forever chemicals" — have polluted waterways that supply about 100,000 people in New Castle County. Veolia claims the defendants …

Woman killed by alleged drunken driver in Delaware who ran stop sign

A 54-year-old woman was killed by an alleged drunken driver who ran a stop sign in New Castle, Delaware, Saturday night, police said.  Samuel Larkin, 42, of New Castle, was charged with vehicular homicide of the second degree, driving under the influence …

Delaware among states fighting release of CDL information

Delaware is among more than 20 states challenging demands submitted by two federal agencies for data with 17 million records for CDL drivers. Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced the state would join both a complaint against the Administrator …

Delaware man charged after woman killed in motorcycle crash, police say

A Delaware man has been charged with vehicular homicide and driving under the influence after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash, police said. Samuel Larkin, 42, of New Castle, was arrested following the crash, which happened just before 11 p.m. Saturday …

Miss Delaware: The Woman Behind the Crown

    SALISBURY, Md– Anaya Harrison was crowned Miss Delaware during the 85th Miss Delaware Competition earlier this summer. Now she is traveling across the first state working with local philanthropies and sharing her story behind her journey to the crown. …

Man dies after being hit by car on Delaware highway, police say

A 41-year-old man died after he was struck by a car while walking along a highway in Laurel, Delaware, Saturday night, police said. According to Delaware State Police, the crash happened around 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. Police said an …

Jellyfish of the Delaware beaches

Coastal Corvette Club gives back to Delaware Hospice

Coastal Corvette Club of Delaware presented an $8,400 check to Delaware Hospice during an Aug. 3 meeting at Big Oyster Brewery in Milford. The donation, which the club raised through its annual Corvette Extravaganza car show at i.g. Burton Lewes Automall …