Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
CoastTV 11 pm News: July 23, 2024
A delegate from Delaware details her feelings about the seismic change in the election from President Biden to Vice President Harris. Millsboro locals want more communication with DelDOT over the bypass being built. Plus a paving project is coming to Rehoboth Beach.
Delaware continues outreach on paid leave program
WILMINGTON — Delaware labor officials are forging ahead with getting the state ready for the impending paid family and medical leave program. That preparation includes outreach to businesses big and small, helping them understand what needs to be done to opt into the program or get private plan approval by Dec. 1, 2024.
DE222 Honoree: Antimo DiMeo
Q&A: What was your first job? “Cashier selling slices at my family’s pizzeria.”. As an executive chef and partner with the Bardea Group, Antimo DiMeo is tasked with handling all kitchen operations and menu development at one of the hottest restaurant groups in the state. That includes showcasing a variety of fresh and modern techniques and flavors for Italian dishes, steaks and lighter fare at the group’s four Wilmington-based concepts led by Bardea Food & Drink and Bardea Steak. DiMeo’s creativity has earned acclaim, picking up two James Beard award nominations in the last five years, a rarity for a Delaware chef.
Delaware State Police Arrest Woman for Multiple Robbery and Theft Offenses
Wilmington, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested Itaijiyah Clark of Wilmington in connection with multiple robbery and theft-related offenses. The arrest follows an investigation into a shoplifting turned robbery…
State fair cancels Sensory Friendly Afternoon after false claims of nonprofit involvement
The Delaware State Fair has canceled its Sensory Friendly Carnival program following criticism from Autism Delaware, which the fair falsely claimed it had partnered with to develop the program. The program, which was scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, was canceled on Monday at about 4 p.m. on the state fair's Facebook page. ...
Judge dismisses Nina Jankowicz lawsuit against Fox News
A judge in Delaware tossed a lawsuit filed by Nina Jankowicz, the former head of the short-lived Department of Homeland Security (DHS) disinformation board, against Fox News. The judge granted Fox’s motion on Monday to have the case dismissed, according to court documents, ruling the statements Jankowicz had alleged were defamatory were either about the…
Delaware says no cellphones in class? Smyrna, Brandywine join in bans: Education roundup
More students might have to unplug this school year. That is, be disconnected from their personal smartphones during instructional portions of the day. From a statewide pilot program in the works, to individual districts and schools making the call — more Delaware educators are questioning stricter control of cellphones during the school day. Smyrna schools and Brandywine High School are just some of the latest announcements.
‘Fired’: Controversy surrounds Christina School District as its longtime lawyer severs ties with its dysfunctional board
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The troubled Christina School District could soon be left leaderless and without legal...
Delaware shelter offering free flu shots for dogs to combat respiratory disease outbreak
Shelters across the Delaware are continuing to see an uptick in sick dogs and now one organization is looking to help combat it. The Brandywine Valley SPCA announced Tuesday they will be offering free canine influenza and distemper vaccines in response to the canine respiratory disease outbreak across the state.
Delaware Online Casinos Set Record-High $5M Revenue In June
According to the Delaware Lottery, the three online casinos in the First State reported a record-high $5.02 million in revenue in June 2024. Online casino revenue is up around $4 million year-on-year and monthly revenue is up 29%. All three of Delaware’s online casinos are run by BetRivers. Delaware’s...
Incyte chooses to grow in Delaware with investment in new Wilmington site
WILMINGTON, DE — Incyte, a Delaware-founded global biopharmaceutical company has chosen downtown Wilmington for an expansion. Incyte announced it has purchased the Bracebridge I and Bracebridge III buildings at King and French streets in downtown Wilmington. The structures were built in the mid-1990s for MBNA and used by the bank until its 2006 merger with Bank of America, which eventually left both sites empty. Incyte will renovate the buildings, whose 517,307 s/f will almost double the company’s Delaware footprint, starting with Bracebridge I. The new space will allow Incyte to continue building its Delaware employee base by bringing in more than 300 employees currently working in Chadds Ford, PA, and provide space to grow and add more than 500 new positions across the two buildings in the future.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.