Governor John Carney announcing today he will sign gun control measures today at 1:15 p.m. during a ceremony at legislative hall. . The gun safety legislation including bans the sale of assault weapons, raising the age from 18 to 21 to purchase…
A fetal tissue ordinance enacted by Seaford City Council late last year has been overturned following a successful legal challenge by Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware Department of Justice. . The ordinance, enacted on December 14 with an original effective…
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control continued to broaden the recreational appeal of Delaware’s renowned artificial reef system by sinking the Texas Star, originally outfitted as a floating casino, at a reef site 16.5 miles offshore of the Delaware coast,…
A bill that would allow for mail-in ballots in Delaware has advanced to Governor John Carney’s desk for signature. . Once signed, Delaware voters would be allowed to request a mail-in ballot to vote in the upcoming election – going into effect…
Police are on the look-out for a Frederica woman who is wanted in several counties in Maryland and Delaware. . The Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s office is looking for 27-year-old Brittany Stokes, who has various warrants for thefts and drug charges in…
Several Kent County area fire crews responded to a barn fire in Pearsons Corner, just west of Dover last night (June 28). . Here is video of the fire, which broke out around 10:00 p.m. last night. Crews from Cheswold, Dover, Hartly,…
DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday signed a $5.0 billion Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget for the State of Delaware, a sustainable financial plan that makes investments in Delaware public schools and education programming. . The operating budget, Senate Bill…
The Delaware Legislature has sent a controversial gun bill to Governor John Carney’s desk that would make it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 from purchasing or owning a firearm. . House Bill 451, introduced by House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf…
A traffic stop leads to an untraceable firearm charge in Dover. . Delaware State Police say a trooper stopped 36-year-old Michael Bauer of Dover just before 2:00 a.m. on Sunday morning, who was traveling at a high rate of speed on a…
The Ellendale Fire Company announced it has donated one of its engines to a Kentucky fire station that was destroyed by flooding last year. . The 1996 Monarch is headed to the Blackberry Volunteer Fire Department in Ransom, Kentucky, where the station…