Delaware News

VIDEO | EV picking up trash in New Castle Co.

For the first time in Delaware, residential trash is being picked up by a crew on an electric trash truck. ... Continue Reading

WDEL ElectionWatch Candidate Forum - Matt Meyer for Governor

Keeping Delawareans safe. New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer says it's a priority for him as he runs for Governor. ... Continue Reading

VIDEO | Brandywine goes back-to-back

For the second year in a row, Brandywine High School's STEM team (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) has been named a national winner in Samsung's 14th annual Solve for Tomorrow competition. ... Continue Reading

University of Delaware's President issues warning after nationwide Gaza protests

It was a quiet Wednesday evening on the Green at the University of Delaware, a stark contrast to protests on some campuses throughout the country. ... Continue Reading

Vaughn Prison correctional officer charged with smuggling contraband and taking bribes

An investigation into allegations of bribery and smuggling of contraband has led to the arrest of a Delaware correctional officer. ... Continue Reading

One dead in rush hour wreck in Newark

The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal accident Wednesday morning, May 1, 2024, on Capitol Trail (Route 2) near Newark. ... Continue Reading

Chester County 2 alarm fire

Firefighters from New Castle County responded on a second alarm to assist Chester County firefighters in battling a blaze in a row of townhomes on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. ... Continue Reading

Maxey saves Sixers from elimination with huge finish in OT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey saved Philadelphia from elimination with seven points in the final 25 seconds of regulation, finished with 46 and led the 76ers to a 112-106 overtime victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night… ... Continue Reading

Incumbents both fall in Smyrna Town Council races

There will be two new members of Smyrna Town Council after both incumbents lost their re-election bids Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

E-ZPass warns users to avoid 'smishing' scam

E-ZPass users are warned to avoid a text messaging scam sending recipients to fake websites. ... Continue Reading