
DOJ, WPD, and NCCPD Announce Felony Convictions Against NorthPak Defendants

Camden Mayor Pleads Guilty, Agrees To Resign Over His Actions At Car Wash
Prosecutors have secured three convictions against Camden Mayor Justin King over a physical confrontation he began with two victims, as well as his subsequent lack of candor with investigators.

State Police Arrest Man for Felony Shoplifting
Delaware State Police have arrested Jeffrey Rose, 22, of Brooklyn, New York, for a felony shoplifting that occurred at a Wilmington Target on Monday.

First 2023 Delaware Evidence of West Nile Virus Detected in DNREC’s Sentinel Chickens
West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in Delaware the first time for 2023 in a sentinel chicken, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.

New School Safety and Wellness Suite Launches
SMYRNA, Del. – This fall, many Delaware schools will launch a new School Safety and Wellness Suite that incorporates a comprehensive approach to alert administrators of serious situations while providing students with the necessary tools and resources to prevent or deter a situation from escalating.

Delaware Department of Agriculture Awards Over $665,000 for Innovative Projects to Improve Food Supply Chain
DOVER, Del. (July 24, 2023) — The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) today announced it is awarding $665,872 in funding to 12 projects through the First State Food System Program.

Gov. Carney, Lt. Gov. Hall-Long, Senators Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce ARPA Housing Initiatives
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney, U.S. Senators Carper and Coons, and Representative Blunt Rochester announced Monday nearly $6 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) capital projects funding (CPF) to nonprofit organizations that provide much needed housing services.
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Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended For Everyone 6 Months And Older
This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued the recommendation that everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness this fall and winter.

Three Human Cases of West Nile Virus Identified in New Castle County, Marking Delaware’s First WNV Cases of Year
The Delaware Public Health Laboratory (DPHL) has identified this year’s first human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) in three men 50 years of age and older, all of whom reside in New Castle County.

AG Jennings Warns Seniors Of Uptick In Financial Scam Reports
In the wake of an uptick in reports of financial exploitation of seniors, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware DOJ’s Investor Protection Unit (“IPU”) is cautioning seniors to be vigilant for scams.

First Positive Case of COVID-19 Variant BA.2.86 Identified in Delaware
The Delaware Public Health Laboratory(DPHL)has identified a case of SARS-CoV-2 lineage BA.2.86 from a specimen provided to the laboratory for testing.

Troopers Arrest Pair on Drug and Gun Charges
Yesterday morning the Delaware State Police arrested 35-year-old Jenny Fagan of Felton, Delaware and 46-year-old Antonio Malloy of Frederica, Delaware on numerous charges after a gun and drugs were found in their car. Fagan was also charged with DUI.