Delaware's State Auditor shares findings from its examination into the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and their Families.

The Dewey Beach Planning and Zoning Commission greenlights an ordinance that would keep bar closing times in the town at 1 a.m.

Dover City Council passes a moratorium on AI data centers within city limits.

Delaware’s Department of Elections is temporarily moving the Election Commissioner’s office after it was among several election offices nationwide to receive a package containing white powder Thursday.

Delaware’s Election Taskforce reviewed how its voter technology works and its compliance to federal systems Thursday.

As part of our 2026 Election coverage, Delaware Public Media is highlighting a series of “Races to Watch” ahead of November's General election.One storyline we are focusing on is Democrats' effort to deliver a complete super majority in the House. As it stands, Democrats are just one seat away - so they need to flip one Republican held seat, while holding the seats they have.One seat they need to protect is House District 20 and Delaware Public Media’s Isreal Hale offers a look at the candidates there and where they stand on key issues.

We continue our “Races to Watch” series now with another race that could prove pivotal as Democrats seek a supermajority in the Delaware House of Representatives.It’s also in Sussex County - a seat where a Republican is retiring and Democrats see a potential pick-up against a Republican seeking to return to Dover despite some controversy on his resume.Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny delves into the race in House District 41.

Our Races to Watch series next heads to the State Senate and Senate District 15 in Kent County where after more than 15 years, incumbent Dave Lawson is stepping down, creating an open seat.Delaware Public Media’s Bente Bouthier introduces us to the candidates seeking to fill that opening and outlines where they stand on key issues.

Finance committee members and some council members have been generally supportive of the idea, which could save the city hundreds of thousands of dollars.

The Delaware Task Force on Sustainable Transportation Funding is seeking public input as it looks to address long-term challenges impacting the state’s Transportation Trust Fund.

The Dover Police Department makes several arrests downtown with the help of some federal agencies.

Delaware is among a number of states reporting suspicious mailings sent to state election officials and Congressional offices.