Wilmington DE

October 28th marks National First Responders Day. Locally, the Blood Bank of Delmarva is recognizing the work of first responders in Delaware through the state's prehospital whole blood transfusion program which was initiated in New Castle and Sussex counties in May, 2023, and which now includes Kent County and the...

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on multiple firearm-related charges after responding to a report of an armed individual on Thursday afternoon, according to police officials. Authorities said that on October 23, 2025, at approximately 3:48 p.m., members of the Wilmington Police...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Stretching from Rogers Road to Memorial Drive, the Route 9 corridor near New Castle is home to roughly 16,500 residents spread across a dozen neighborhoods that line both the east and west sides of the...

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on School bus driver killed in accident during evacuation drill outside Newark, Delaware middle school.

The Glassboro Police Department in Gloucester County, NJ, is seeking assistance in locating four missing teenagers who disappeared on Sunday, October 26th.

WARRINGTON, PA — Warrington Township Police have arrested a Philadelphia man accused of stealing a high-end robotic vacuum from a local Target store earlier this year, according to authorities. Police said that on September 5, 2025, Target’s loss prevention team reported a retail theft that had occurred several...

Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji and Berwyn filmmaker Brad Ingelsby were ranked among the most influential Philadelphians by Philadelphia magazine. Two Chester County locals were named among the most truly influential Philadelphians in a recent ranking, writes staff for Philadelphia Magazine. In a recent ranking by the...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around wilmington.

DOVER -- Delaware Natural Resources Police are again collecting donated toys for families in need this year in all three counties beginning Oct. 29. Donations will be distributed as gifts ...

NEWARK-- Former longtime state Rep. John Kowalko, D-Newark, a staunch advocate for government transparency and progressive causes, passed away at the age of 80 on Oct. 25. The Newark ...