13-year-old boy charged with first-degree murder in Delaware shooting

police lights generic Minneapolis NEW CASTLE, De. - A Delaware 13-year-old is facing murder charges after investigators say he fatally shot another teen in New Castle County last weekend. The unnamed teen is accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old …

Good Day Uncut: Delaware Valley University Horse Breeding program

Delaware's 2025 Most Influential Hall of Fame inductees

It's that time of year again − when Delaware Online/The News Journal staff present the who's who in the state. Inevitably, there are some names in each category that come up again and again. That's how we know it's time to move a Most …

Delaware’s top spellers compete at Scripps Regional Spelling Bee

The first-place Scripps Delaware Regional Spelling Bee trophy was nearly as tall as its recipient, Siara Husain, a sixth-grader from the Islamic Academy of Delaware in Newark, who stood onstage with a smile.  Fifty-two Delaware students in grades 4-8 …

10 Delaware Attractions Every Visitor and Local Should See

There’s so much to do and see in Delaware that it’s impossible to list it all! From stunning beaches to colonial history to Gilded Age estates, the First State is home to plenty of must-see attractions. Here, we’ve narrowed down some of the top sights and …

Muncie, Delaware County expanding 'Make My Move' program 

MUNCIE, Ind. — Muncie and Delaware County officials are offering a $5,000 incentive to newcomers who settle in unincorporated areas of the county with Muncie addresses. To qualify for the incentive, participants must be relocating from out of state, have …

Patient advocate Julie Grimstad, speaker at April 5 pro-life event in Delaware, spells out dangers of assisted suicide

In recent years, healthcare in the United States has moved more from sanctity of life to quality of life, and it’s time for that to change, according to a patient advocate who is coming to Delaware in April to deliver her message. Julie Grimstad, vice …

Delaware's contentious corporate law bill awaits House vote amid 'compromise' efforts

Controversial updates to Delaware’s General Corporate Law (DGCL) heads to the House floor. Senate Bill 21 to amend Delaware’s world-renowned corporate law that proponents say will save the state’s corporate franchise is on the doorstep of reaching the …

Delaware Supreme Court “On the Road” Program at Del Tech in Georgetown to Hold Oral Arguments

The Delaware Supreme Court returned to Delaware Technical Community College’s Owens Campus in Georgetown earlier this week to hold oral arguments. This marks the second year that the Justices have traveled to Sussex County as part of ongoing community and …

Foundation for Delaware County to ask court to dissolve injunction that stopped its contributions to Crozer Health

As a Texas bankruptcy court judge admonished The Foundation for Delaware County on Thursday, details emerged about Penn Medicine’s potential place in helping to salvage Crozer Health. It was the latest development in a fast-paced 24 hours that derailed the …