5+ hour, 44+ min ago  (337+ words) DELAWARE " The Delaware Judiciary is warning residents about a surge of scam text messages and phone calls falsely claiming to be from the Justice of the Peace Court and demanding immediate payment for fake violations. Officials say the latest scam,…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (318+ words) The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, and it's one that North Carolina and Bill Belichick will likely want to forget about. For the first time since 2016, the Tar Heels failed to have a single player selected with one of…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (253+ words) A popular Sunday morning TV show highlighted a unique plant to the Wilmington area that's become threatened. In an April 26 segment on CBS' "Sunday Morning," a crew went to Boiling Spring Lakes -- mistakenly spelled in the piece as "Boiling Springs…...

21+ hour, 3+ min ago  (126+ words) As of April 23, Delaware does not have a state shark, and no similar legislation has been filed in the General Assembly. So far, Maryland is the only state to have passed this bill, though lawmakers. .. Maryland has a new state…...

13+ hour, 13+ min ago  (720+ words) Automatic text messages could reduce missed court appearances and the need for judges to issue bench warrants. Each year, tens of thousands of Delaware court hearings end with a no-show " often triggering arrest warrants. Lawmakers want to cut those numbers…...

9+ hour, 11+ min ago  (533+ words) It's just before 1 p. m. on a Tuesday, and Elle, Legion, and Beau are enjoying a break. After a busy morning, they are taking advantage of the downtime to snooze or chew a bone. Of course, these employees are service dogs in…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (100+ words) Delaware Online/The News Journal has launched a new Prom of the Week contest, and we need your help choosing which prom stands out above the rest. For years, Delaware Online has covered prom celebrations across the First State. Now,…...

22+ hour, 58+ min ago  (175+ words) Hempfield alum Fintan Brose did not hear his name called on the big stage at the NFL Draft, but he still could carve a path to the pros. Brose, a Delaware graduate, received news late Saturday that he has been…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (208+ words) The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle, fatal traffic crash. The crash occurred on April 24 at approximately 1: 22 p. m. on Farmers Road near Murphy Road, in Washington Township, Clinton County. Wilmington Post handling fatal motorcycle crash…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (362+ words) Sponsored by Carman Auto Group and Scouting America Delmarva Council Commission Executive Director Sean Moriarty spoke at the 2026 Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety to address the impact of fatigue on policing. Courtesy of the Delaware'Department of Safety & Homeland Security. DELAWARE…...