Important Insurance Reminders After Tropical Storm Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias produced tornado activity, heavy rain and flooding, hail, and strong winds throughout the state, causing significant destruction in several Delaware communities.
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Mysterious seeds continue to show up in Delaware mailboxes
DOVER, Del. (August 4, 2020) – Over the past week, Delawareans continued to receive unsolicited packages of mysterious seeds appearing to originate in China.
Governor Carney Declares State of Emergency to Coordinate Tropical Storm Response and Recovery
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued a State of Emergency to coordinate response and recovery efforts following the high winds, heavy rainfall, tornadoes, and flooding due to Tropical Storm Isaias.
Governor Carney Announces Delaware Schools May Open in Hybrid Scenario
WILMINGTON, Del. – Based on a review of COVID-19 data in Delaware, Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced on Tuesday that Delaware schools may open under a hybrid scenario next month, with a mix of in-person and remote instruction and significant safety precautions to limit transmission of COVID-19.
Public comment sought for “Forest Action Plan”
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Forest Service is seeking public comment on its new 2020 “Forest Action Plan,” comprised of an updated Delaware Forest Resource Assessment, Delaware Statewide Forest Strategy, and a new “Assessment of Need” for the U.S. Forest Legacy Program, which provides funding to conserve working forests.
DNREC’s Basic Hunter Education Course Only Available Online and at No Cost
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the classroom portion of the Basic Hunter Education Course will only be available online and at no cost to participants.
Governor Carney Creates Workforce Development Program for Unemployed and Underemployed Delawareans
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed Executive Order #43, creating the Rapid Workforce Training and Redeployment Training Initiative to assist Delaware workers and their families who have lost jobs and income due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery Of Two Firearms- Dover
Dover- The Delaware State Police arrested 23-year-old JAQUAN S. BROOKS and 25-year-old DEAUNDRE A SIMMONS, both of Dover, DE after a traffic stop led to the discovery of two firearms.
Troopers Investigating Fatal Hit and Run Crash Involving a Pedestrian-Smyrna
Smyrna- The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal hit and run crash involving a pedestrian that occurred early this morning.
Troopers Arrest Frederica Man for 6th Offense DUI After Crash-Dover
Dover- The Delaware State Police arrested 63-year-old ROGER O. SCARBOROUGH for 6th Offense DUI after he was involved in a vehicle crash.
Troopers Investigating Shots Fired Incident- Dover
Dover- The Delaware State Police have charged 20-year-old Jaquan Lewis of Felton, DE, with attempted murder first degree after he fired at a group of individuals in the parking lot of the Uncle Willies, Woodside.
Troopers Attempt To Identify Burglary Suspect – Dover
Dover– The Delaware State Police are attempting to identify the suspect involved in a burglary, which occurred at Valero located at 1491 South Governors Avenue, Dover.
