Delaware

Virtua ChristianaCare Merger

Virtua, ChristianaCare health systems to explore $6 billion merger

Tractor-trailer cab that fell off Delaware Memorial Bridge located by search and rescue crews

delaware memorial bridge crash

Politician wants to change the Delaware Bay's name to the Bay of New Jersey

Bay of New Jersey

ChristianaCare acquires 5 Crozer Health outpatient centers in Delaware County

ChristianaCare Crozer Outpatient

From ant scones to cricket granola, University of Delaware students explore insects as food

Ant Scones UD 1

South Street pawn shop owners accused of selling $19 million in stolen goods

Society Hill Loan

Ex-Eagles running back Wendell Smallwood charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs, IRS

Family-Friendly

'World's largest bounce house' arrives in Delaware this weekend

big bounce wilmington

Delaware woman fatally shot by police during chase that ended in Chester

Chester Police Chase

Boy, 10, fatally hit by motorist while walking home from school in Delaware

SUV Crash Delaware

Homicides in Wilmington dropped to 20-year low in 2023 as violent crime fell

Wilmington Delaware Homicides

Real Kosher recalls ice cream, sorbet cups following listeria illnesses

Listeria ice cream recall

As peak hurricane season approaches, here's how to prepare for extreme weather, flooding

Hurricane Season Prep

Alex G's live album from Union Transfer is dropping next month, but it will only be available at a few local record stores

Alex G Live Album

Recreational marijuana to become legal in Delaware despite opposition from Gov. John Carney

Delaware weed legalization

Delaware cop fatally shot man during drug investigation outside 7-Eleven in Wilmington, police say

Delaware police shooting

Love & Honey Fried Chicken plans to open new franchise locations

Love & Honey Fried Chicken

Want a summer job at the Jersey Shore? Wawa has hundreds of openings

Cannonball reported missing from historic site in Lewes, Delaware

lewes delaware cannonball missing

Wawa giving away free coffee before kickoff on Super Bowl Sunday

Longwood Gardens to purchase 505-acre du Pont Estate in Delaware

Longwood Gardens Granogue Reserve

New Jersey and Delaware will see minimum wage hikes in 2023

Minimum Wage

Fighter jet seen over Philly area escorted another plane out of restricted airspace

Two people, dog rescued from missing N.J. sailboat found off Delaware coast

Missing NJ Sailboat Found Delaware

Suspect dead in Delaware after long police chase and hail of gunfire

Delaware I-95 Police Chase

Philly woman among four killed in wrong-way crash on I-495 North in Delaware

Philly Woman Killed 1-495 Crash

Delaware woman claims 2 lottery prizes totaling $400,000 in one day

Delaware Lottery winner

Firefly Music Festival canceled for next year, but will return to Delaware in 2024

Firefly Music Festival Cancelled 2023

Delaware man arrested after driving vehicle into ocean

Delaware Cape Henlopen State Park car ocean

Crozer Health, ChristianaCare merger plan dissolves after months of negotiations

Crozer Health ChristianaCare

Phoenixville man finds rare purple pearl in clam at Rehoboth Beach restaurant

Clam Purple Pearl Main

Delaware abortion helpline to provide free legal advice, resources for residents of any state

Redlining settlement requires Philly lender to improve mortgage access in communities of color

Redlining Lawsuit Trident

Pennsylvania bowfisherman catches record-breaking butterfly ray in Delaware Bay

Delaware Bay Ray Record

15-acre Chester County property to be permanently preserved to protect drinking water

Chester County Conservation Water

The Orbeez Challenge, TikTok's latest trend, has left many young people facing criminal charges

TikTok Orbeez Challenge

Vintage Burger King found hidden behind wall in Delaware mall

Endangered butterfly spotted in Delaware for first time since the mid-90s

Delaware Hessels Hairstreak Butterfly

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, putting states in charge of deciding abortion rights

With Supreme Court poised to overrule Roe v. Wade, what would happen to abortion laws in Pa., N.J., Del.

Supreme Court Roe v Wade

Founder of Black Doctors Consortium appointed regional director of U.S. Health and Human Services by Biden

Instant observations: Villanova gets hot from long range, buries neighboring Delaware in NCAA first round

College Basketball

Delaware coach Martin Ingelsby is ready for the blood feud against Villanova on Friday

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