BRIDGEVILLE — More than three decades ago, John and Carlene Swartzentruber were parents of two young children. Mr. Swartzentruber wanted to do something that would allow more family time. Growing chickens was the answer.

DOVER — Legislation approved Tuesday by the Delaware General Assembly would expand access to affordable higher education and add transparency to the state’s criminal justice system.

RobberyOn June 21 at approximately 8:12 a.m., officers responded to the Exxon station in the 300 block of Ocean Gateway in reference to a subject that displayed a knife. Upon arrival, officers met …

DOVER — Delaware Auditor Kathy McGuiness on Monday called on Express Scripts Inc. to pay back the $24.5 million she says it overcharged the state of Delaware for its state employees’ …

After more than four years of planning and renovations – and delays during a pandemic – Salisbury officials opened the new Newton Community Center that will offer programs for children …

Amid signs of a significant but uneven rebound in Maryland’s oyster population, the state Department of Natural Resources is planning this fall to ease some harvest limits it had imposed two …

DOVER -- The Dover Lions Club installed their 2021-22 officers June 21. District Governor Tony Lee for performed the Installation Ceremony. The new president, Dr. Iriowen, is also the faculty …

DOVER — Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity has partnered with several community organizations for its fourth annual hearts 4 homes giving campaign.

Ham radio operators from various amateur radio clubs and entities across Delaware will be participating in a national amateur radio field day from 2 p.m. Saturday until 4:59 p.m. Sunday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the most anticipated hearing in the case in years, Britney Spears is expected to address a judge overseeing the conservatorship that has controlled the pop star's money and …

DENVER (AP) — A police officer who was one of three people killed in a shooting at a suburban Denver shopping district was ambushed by a suspect who previously expressed hatred toward police, …

Stocks are opening mostly lower on Wall Street as traders wait for more clues on the Federal Reserve’s thinking on inflation. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will testify before Congress later Tuesday on …

NEW YORK (AP) — Thirteen Democrats and two Republicans engaged in a last effort to rally supporters Tuesday as voters cast their ballots in New York City's mayoral primary, Several candidates in …

NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards may be months away, but three groups can already celebrate: The Broadway Advocacy Coalition, “David Byrne’s American Utopia” and Lin-Manuel Miranda's …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran likely conducted a failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days and now appears to be preparing to try again, the country's latest effort to …

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's governor will take time off to recover from severe fatigue, the metropolitan government said Wednesday, one month before the Olympics begin. As the host city's leader, Gov. …

MILAN (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic hit Italy especially hard, killing more than 127,000 people and sending the European Union's third-largest economy into a devastating tailspin. Yet out of that …

LONDON (AP) — Five years ago Wednesday, Britons voted in a referendum that was meant to bring certainty to the U.K.’s unsettled relationship with its European neighbors. Fat …

WILMINGTON — Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore is hosting its second annual vendor and craft fair in conjunction with the 40th annual Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge & Spiker Stroll.

WILMINGTON — In May 2020, Cornerstone West CDC and Wilmington Alliance formed The Wilmington Strong Fund to support small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the first phase, the fund provided $1,000 grants to 98 small businesses to cover expenses such as rent payments, mortgage payments, and utility and supplier bills. During Phase II, the fund disbursed an additional 52 grants to small businesses.

WILMINGTON — United Way of Delaware announced Monday Julia Ashworth of JPMorgan Chase and Vince Stutts of DuPont were each elected to a three-year term on the board of directors, while Doug …

WILMINGTON — The Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Interise, a national not-for-profit with small business programs, to offer EnrichDelaware. Using Interise’s …