A possible tornado in Sussex County Saturday leaves one person dead.
The blockbuster $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit is set to go to trial next month in a Delaware court.
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Millsboro has one of the worst traffic bottlenecks in Sussex County- and as the area’s population grows, congestion is getting worse. The solution is a 2 lane connector road between US 113 and state route 24 north of Millsboro.
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Delaware currently has no state-level certification process for recovery homes, which play a vital role in the state's response to the opioid crisis.
This Week on "The Green"
During the pandemic, more Americans qualified for food assistance and cash aid.According to one non-partisan study, food benefits – through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP – lowered child poverty by roughly 14 percent and kept more than four million Americans above the poverty line. Now, many states are returning to pre-pandemic levels of assistance, in the midst of an economy featuring high inflation and higher costs at the grocery store.Delaware Public Media’s Kyle McKinnon sat down with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Marcella Spady and Janneen Boyce to learn more about how the end of pandemic-related SNAP funding looks in the First State.
NPR National and World Headlines
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UConn doled out another drama-free beatdown Saturday, getting 21 points and 10 rebounds from Sanogo to dispatch Miami 72-59 and move one win from the school's fifth national title.
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Lamont Butler sent San Diego State to their first national championship game with a 72-71 win over fellow mid-major Florida Atlantic in the Final Four on Saturday night.
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Sadai Banowan, which means "women's voice" in Dari, is Afghanistan's only women-run station. The Taliban said it was shut down for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan.
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The slain man was 26-year-old Mohammed Alasibi from Hura, a Bedouin Arab village in southern Israel. The shooting raises fears of further violence during heightened tensions at the holy site.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Debashis Chanda about his groundbreaking research on structural paint, featured in WIRED magazine.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with the anonymous digital artist who goes by "Claire Silver" about the use of artificial intelligence in artistic creations.
Student Spotlight
- ProStart competition tests high schools students' culinary skills
- 'Struggles for Equality' digs deeper into Black History in Delaware
- Delaware's Ag Week highlights farmers markets and more
- Food Bank of Delaware seeks holiday help
- Fifer Orchards celebrate the season with Santa and more
- The Delaware Agricultural Museum presents 'A Farmer’s Christmas'
- Latino education improvements are a work-in-progress in Delaware school districts