During the final days of the 152nd session of the Delaware General Assembly, lawmakers took on the changing field of artificial intelligence and deepfakes with a trio of measures. more

The installation of vertical panels in the new Sussex Central High School gym in Millsboro was halted last month after a wavy phenomenon known as “oil canning” was discovered. more

The Kent County Tourism Corp. has announced new branding: “Visit Central Delaware — Explore the Unexpected.” more

Saturday marked the third annual Unity Day in Dover, with the theme of addressing bullying. The community festival, organized by City Councilman Andre Boggerty, took place at Williams Park. more

A bill that would expand the Delaware Code’s definition of sexuality to include the terms “asexual” and “pansexual” passed the Senate on Thursday, despite some pushback from Republicans. more

DOVER — When Jewell Brooks was looking to find a home for her medical wear store, she kept going back to the city’s downtown area. A spot at 32 W. Loockerman St. is lining up as the … more

This year’s birthday for American Legion Ambulance Station 64 in Smyrna comes with a bit more significance. The nonprofit is celebrating its 100th year serving the community, and that’s worth a lot. more

Reaghan King aims to become a U.S. Army officer. The 18-year-old Smyrna High School graduate will take a significant step toward that goal when she heads to the U.S. Military Academy/West Point this fall. more

The third and final fiscal year 2025 budget bill, which passed the General Assembly on Sunday, includes funds that will impact Delawareans at many levels. more

For over a decade, Delaware lawmakers have weighed changes to the state code’s legal definition of “firearm.” In recent years, efforts to curtail gun violence have brought this wrinkle in state law back to the forefront, as legislators — namely, Republican Rep. Jeff Spiegelman of Clayton — have pushed back on firearm control measures due to the broad definition. more

Indian River High School has the ingredients for a new career path, starting in 2024-25. Plans for a multiyear culinary program were approved Monday by the Indian River School District board of education. more

An all-way stop is the Department of Transportation’s solution to improving traffic flow and safety at Virginia Avenue and Bridgeville Highway in Seaford. more

Professional ballerina Nova Gaffney danced her way to the top of the Miss Delaware pageant, taking the crown June 22. more

DOVER — The work of the 152 nd General Assembly is now complete. Lawmakers in the House of Representatives and Senate completed their final business Sunday in what was an atypical June 30, … more

The Delaware Senate voted Tuesday to create a committee to review how public schools are funded. more

MILFORD – At a recent city council meeting on June 24, the council approved a MOU between the city and Carlisle Fire Company. A memorandum of understanding was approved by the council and … more

DOVER – The Delaware Senate, on Thursday, voted to remove the death penalty from state law. House Bill 70, introduced in January 2023, would eliminate the sections of Delaware Code that … more

For the second time this year, the state attorney general’s office has decided that the city of Rehoboth Beach violated Freedom of Information Act standards for government communications. This case involves the hiring of Taylour Tedder as city manager. more

Nine ordinances had their final readings by Dover City Council on Monday, and each was approved. Many of the proposals remove language that requires a doubling of code violation fees two weeks after fines are issued, but the one that garnered the most discussion regarded the fiscal year 2025 budget — more specifically, an amendment deciding the compensation of the mayor. more

Dagsboro police officers will no longer have to be dependent on other departments for their firearms training. After utilizing a free pass Monday, the department’s request for membership to the Range Time shooting facility in Gumboro was granted by Town Council that night. more