DNREC

The state announces its first detection of West Nile Virus this year.

A portion of the Cape Henlopen State Park fishing pier is still closed.

DNREC along with the Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologists help rehabilitate a piping plover rescued in Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires made Monday an air quality action day in the First State, but it’s not expected to last too long.

More community air monitoring is coming around the Delaware City refinery.

A last ditch effort to adjust personal income tax brackets dies in committee just days before lawmakers wrap up in Dover for the year.

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Department of Transportation are both on their way to gaining approval from the state legislature to update dozens of fines and fees.

The Delaware City Refinery has been emitting excess levels of sulfur dioxide for almost two weeks due to equipment failure, but DNREC assures the community the emissions are not a public health threat.

With land acquisition prices on the rise and no adjustment for inflation in the program’s funding, Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Director of Conservation and Watershed Planning Michelle Koenig is pitching a funding change.

Delaware’s budget-writing committee commits to another round of state employee and teacher salary raises against Republicans’ wishes.