Wilmington DE

U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (D - DE) visited the Delaware Skills Center on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, to view the program's new site which is receiving federal money through the Community Project Funding program. The funds, totaling $1 million, supported the purchase and renovation of a permanent facility which will

New Castle County Councilmembers Jea Street and Penrose Hollins sponsored a slew of ordinances appropriating federal grant funds to housing and disability services. One ordinance will send about $1 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the county’s Department of Community Services. Hollin

Delaware’s biggest Independence Day parade is looking to get even bigger as Hockessin marks the nation’s 250th birthday. HOCKESSIN — The Hockessin Fourth of July parade has long had a claim as one of Delaware’s signature Independence Day traditions. This year, Mark Blake and his faithful committee are working to make i

It’s no small feat to have one of the nation’s best Army cadets among your ROTC ranks. Widener University’s Dauntless Battalion has six. Half a dozen cadets in the Class of 2026 have earned the designation of distinguished military graduate, or DMG, which recognizes cadets who finish in the top 20 percent among the tho

DELAWARE — What once were somewhat-secret surprises have now turned into sights to behold at Boulder Park and the ravines at Olentangy Park in Delaware. Along the two parks’ trails, folks may stumble upon a bear, hawk, gator and other critters carved into logs, but many didn’t know the story about the artist behind the

Retiring to Florida isn't as affordable or achievable as it previously was for most retirees. The Sunshine State's house prices increased more than any other U.S. state between 2000 and 2024, according to House Price Index data from the Federal Housing Finance Agency. But while Florida may be too expensive now for most

Alstom – which maintains Amtrak high-speed Acela trains – will open a new facility in Newark. The $55 million maintenance facility on 1601 Ogletown Road gives Alstom – a French rail manufacturing company – a central site to maintain high-speed Acela's. Dani Simons is Alstom’s vice...

Federal prosecutors say an engineering manager used confidential information about a nuclear restart to buy call options WILMINGTON — A Wilmington man who worked as an engineering manager for a publicly traded energy company has been indicted on federal charges alleging he used confidential information about a nuclear

A pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a dump truck along Maryland Avenue in Wilmington. The accident occurred at approximately 10 a.m. near Brookside Drive. Preliminary information indicates a male pedestrian, believed to be in his 30s, was struck by the truck. Rescue crews from the Five Point

A woman is accused of attacking employees at a tire shop after they said they couldn't fix her car, according to the Delaware State Police. Amadi Muhammad, 32, went to Jose’s Tire Shop on the 3700 North Market Street and requested repairs to her car on June 19, 2026, just before 12:15 p.m., police said.