One year on, Delaware’s marijuana industry continues to face obstacles, debate

Why Should Delaware Care?  One year has passed since Delaware launched adult-use cannabis sales. But debates about whether communities should accept the industry continue. As a result, the recreational market has faced several roadblocks at varying levels …

The States Defying the Sobriety Trend: New Hampshire and Delaware Buck National Decline in Alcohol Use

New Hampshire and Delaware are bucking the national sobriety trend, recording the highest per capita alcohol consumption in the United States even as overall drinking rates hit a record low. Latest data from 2025 shows the Granite State at 4.67 gallons (17 …

Delaware State Police announces dates for Sussex County Citizens Police Academy

LEWES, Del. — The Delaware State Police is accepting applications for its 2026 Citizens Police Academy in Sussex County, with the nine-week program set to begin Sept. 16. The academy will run through Nov. 11, with two-hour sessions held Wednesday evenings …

Body of missing Chester woman found in Delaware River on Sunday, family says

The body of Kortney Staples, a Chester woman who has been missing since July 11, was recovered from the Delaware River on Sunday, her sister told NBC10. Earlier on Sunday, NBC10 was at the scene in the area of Norris and Front streets as first responders …

Pappou's Pizza Pub closes after serving Delaware County for more than 40 years

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2 teens suffer life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in New Castle County, Delaware

Two teenagers were seriously injured after being stabbed on Sunday afternoon in New Castle County, Delaware. WPVI HOLLOWAY TERRACE, Del. (WPVI) -- Two teenage boys were seriously injured after being stabbed on Sunday afternoon in New Castle County, …

Delaware seeks public input on five-year state parks plan

DELAWARE — DNREC is asking Delawareans and visitors to weigh in on the future of the state’s parks as the Division of Parks and Recreation develops its 2027-2031 strategic plan. The division is seeking public feedback through an online survey that asks …

Flock 2: Muncie and Delaware County Are Shielding Mass Surveillance from the Public

When automated license plate readers (ALPR) were first rolled out across Muncie and Delaware County, public officials promised that mass surveillance would come with strict guardrails, fiscal responsibility, and total community transparency. Building on …

Copeland: Delaware Needs New Direction to Strengthen Economy

Former state senator tells A Better Discussion that controlling spending, reducing regulation and rebuilding Delaware’s private-sector economy should be priorities WILMINGTON, Del. (Aug. 9, 2026) — Delaware can strengthen its economy, but doing so will …