Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement:
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Governor Carney, DPH Provide Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination Program
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) announced an expansion on Monday of the State of Delaware’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
State Auditor Kathy McGuiness: Delaware Could See $43 Million Annually from Regulating, Taxing Marijuana for Adult Use
DOVER, DELAWARE – State Auditor Kathy McGuiness released a report today showing that Delaware could realize more than $43 million in annual tax revenue from the regulation and taxation of legal marijuana.
DNREC Updates A-Street Ditch PCB Cleanup Pilot Project
A new report prepared for the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control indicates that the innovative technology being tested in Wilmington’s A-Street Ditch cleanup pilot project continues to show promise.
DPH Completes 11,000 Vaccinations in Weekend Events
DOVER (Jan. 24, 2021) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) vaccinated 11,154 individuals at events held Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Delaware City and Georgetown.
Weekly COVID-19 Update – Jan. 22, 2021: New Positive Cases, Hospitalizations Remain Elevated But Trends Leveling Out
DOVER (Jan. 22, 2021) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2021.
Vaccination Appointments Offered to 11,500 Seniors For This Weekend
Dover, DE (Jan. 21, 2021) Utilizing requests submitted in a new system launched Wednesday, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday contacted 11,500 seniors offering appointments for this weekend’s large vaccination events in Delaware City and Georgetown.
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Wilmington Man Arrested for Robbing Convenience Store- New Castle
New Castle- Delaware State Police arrested 27-year-old Lionel B. Lewis of Wilmington after robbing a convenience store Friday night.
Search Warrant Leads to Drug Arrest- Newark
Newark- The Delaware State Police have arrested 36-year-old Elvis Toala of Newark, following a drug investigation into the sale of illegal drugs.
Delaware State Police Investigating Robbery of Gas Station- Newark
Newark – The Delaware State Police are investigating the robbery of a Newark area gas station that occurred early this morning.
Troopers Arrest Philadelphia Man on Weapons Charges- New Castle
New Castle- Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Malik Gordon of Philadelphia, PA, on weapons charges.
Delaware State Police Investigating Homicide – Dover
Dover– The Delaware State Police have arrested 21-year-old Deon’te Reaves of Middle River, MD, in connection with a homicide that occurred on October 2, 2020.
