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Wilmington Police have started carrying Naloxone, or Narcan, a medication designed to rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

The agreement formalizes a more than decade-old effort, and DNREC hopes to sign similar agreements with other federal, state and local partners.

The training program for people in custody is intended to serve dual purposes: to expand the prison's behavioral health support team and to prepare trainees to help meet the critical need for counselors and outreach staff after their release.

Delaware families with infants up to 12 months old are eligible for a free can of infant formula.

Pro-Russian "hacktivist" group KillNet took credit for the attack, along with dozens of others across the country, in a social media post on Tuesday.

Nearly 35,000 Delawareans signed up for health insurance on HealthCare.gov between Nov. and mid-January.

Due to a low number of calls, the Delaware Division of Public Health is shutting down both the COVID-19 call center and the vaccine call center.

DNREC is funding new electric vehicle fast charging stations in all three counties.

Seal season starts in Delaware in the winter, and last year the MERR Institute, responsible for seal monitoring and rescue, had 185 reported sightings.

Delaware gets higher marks on the American Lung Association’s 2023 State of Tobacco Control report card, but there’s still room for improvement.