Legislators highlight Laurel expungement fair as opportunity for second chances
LAUREL — It’s all about giving people another chance That’s what state Sen. Darius Brown, D-Wilmington said during a media preview Wednesday...
Delaware Launches Harm Reduction Vending Machines to Combat Substance Abuse Crisis
DOVER, DE- Delaware has launched a new initiative to combat the ongoing substance abuse crisis by installing five harm reduction vending machines across the...
Annual Tunnel to Tower 5K to help homeless veterans
DELAWARE. - This Saturday, Tunnel to Towers Delmarva will be hosting its sixth annual 5K. The event helps remember the first responders who were...
Southern Delaware waterways show bacteria seen in human waster
Some Southern Delaware waterways have a higher-than-normal level of bacteria associated with human waste, according to a new University of Delaware study. Just because...
Map Shows ‘Astonishing’ US Drought as Fire Risk Persists in Northeast
More than 50 percent of the U.S. was facing drought, with nearly 88 percent considered abnormally dry.Story continues
Wilmington Mayor-elect Carney forms transition team
Governor John Carney has assembled a transition team as he prepares to become Mayor of Wilmington in 2025. The team includes more than 40...
First Responders Fire Off Letter To AG Over Injured Fire Cop
First State Update has learned that Tom DiCristofaro, President of the Delaware Volunteer Firefighter's Association (DVFA), has sent a formal letter to the Attorney...
12 Things People from Delaware Do That Seem Insane To Everyone Else
Small but mighty, Delaware packs a punch with its rich history and tight-knit communities. As the first state to ratify the Constitution, Delawareans carry...
Nonprofits take different paths to restoring volunteer hours
Lanette Taylor-Sherman packs a meal kit for the Food Bank of Delaware’s Backpack Program By Shannon Simcox Organizations providing basic necessities...
Gov.-elect Matt Meyer announces appointments to lead his incoming administration
It has begun: Gov.-elect and current New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer released the names of three appointees to lead his incoming gubernatorial...
