Good news at the gas pump--prices are continuing their recent downward trend, and that downturn is expected to continue.

A new initiative meant to get more people to visit Newark's parks is underway, and features attractions including kids' activities, food and beer.

If you have school-age children, do you feel pressured to spend more than you should on clothes and other essentials at back-to-school time? An analyst says if so, you're not alone, and there are ways to cope.

A Smyrna man is cooling his heels behind bars after being charged with stealing 5 utility trailers and a lawnmower since the beginning of August.

Two men who robbed a woman of prescription drugs in Claymont are still on the lam.

Delaware's Department of Correction is asking for the public's help finding two men who didn't return to corrections centers after they were let out on work passes.

A suspect in a stabbing in Bear is still on the loose.

A 15-year-old boy is hospitalized after he was shot in Wilmington Friday night.

In its 2nd year running, Wilmington Play Streets promotes recreational and healthy lifestyles while also seeking improved community engagement with police and other government offices throughout the city.

The 2nd annual Community Resource Center Fair on the steps of the courthouse in Wilmington was the backdrop for the launch of the first phase of the new Wilmington Community Court for low-level offenders.

A 22-year-old Elsmere man was sentenced to five years in prison for beating and raping his then-girlfriend in January, officials announced Friday. 

An 18-year-old man pled guilty to a 2017 Wilmington shooting death, Delaware Department of Justice officials announced Friday. 

Another scorching heat wave will descend upon Delaware over the weekend, bringing dangerously high humidity and feels-like temperatures. 

A 36-year-old Wilmington woman died in a crash just south of Ogletown Thursday afternoon, Delaware State Police said Friday. 

There were two shootings overnight in Wilmington. 

Hahnemann University Hospital officially closed its emergency department Friday, the latest in a series of moves by the Center City Philadelphia medical center as it lurches toward a full closure.

Bryce Harper hit a towering 413-foot grand slam in the bottom of the 9th to give the Phillies a 7-5 win over the Cubs, and a sweep of their three-game series.

The man suspected of shooting six Philadelphia police officers during an hours-long standoff should not have been on the streets and "obviously was a tremendous danger to the public and to law enforcement," the city's district attorney said Thursday.

A wanted Massachusetts man was pulled over in a vehicle stolen out of Pennsylvania and had a women reportedly kidnapped out of his city of residence in the front seat, Delaware State Police announced Thursday. 

Reeling from a tense hours-long standoff that left six police officers injured and a neighborhood in shock, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney called Wednesday "a heart-wrenching day" for the city.

A Maryland woman was indicted on charges she defrauded her Newark employer by using a company credit card to make $320,000 in unauthorized purchases over the course of roughly six years, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. 

Twinkle Borge doesn't like the word "homeless."

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman who allegedly used a credit card stolen from a vehicle in Carousel Park in early August. 

A 14-year-old boy was shot in Wilmington during the early morning hours Thursday, according to authorities. 

A 20-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot in Wilmington Wednesday night, authorities announced Thursday. 

A 39-year-old Wilmington man police believed to be the mastermind behind several bank robberies in a variety of locations in Delaware has been arrested. 

Thursday night New Candlelight Theatre transforms into Candlelight Comedy Club. Funnyman Joey Callahan is joined by Joe Fernandes for a night of laughs emceed by Josh Ryan. Expect a cash bar, and a light fare buffet to go along...

The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire in a vacant house in Hockessin on Thursday morning, August 15, 2019.

A man accused of shooting six Philadelphia police officers during a standoff that lasted more than seven hours has surrendered to police. 

Morgan Hurd stands out in any gymnastics crowd.

Members of the community demanded the resignation of a Red Clay School Board member due to recently uncovered Facebook posts which they said promoted guns and gun violence.

We all knew it was coming. It was inevitable. And it will last about two years.

In an effort to improve transparency for residents, Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki Wednesday unveiled a new data-sharing portal called OpenGov. 

New coaches at James Madison and Maine? Yeah, no pressure.

Utility crews in Newark and New Castle were left scrambling Wednesday morning after a pair of line breaks.

White men in the construction trade were among the highest rates of death from drug overdose in 2017, according to a landmark report by the Delaware Health and Social Services' Division of Public Health Wednesday.

A 29-year-old woman was shot in Wilmington Tuesday night, city authorities announced Wednesday. 

Delaware Military Academy alum Tyler Hill remembers going to baseball camps at Frawley Stadium as a 7-year-old, learning the game he now plays professionally.

After complaints from those in the community about conditions at Plummer Corrections Center, State Representative Melissa Minor-Brown visited the facility and said she's satisfied with the actions that have been taken.

The Dominican Republic resort where a Delaware woman says she was brutally beaten has closed temporarily.

A 35-year-old man has been charged with sexually harassing a juvenile girl at an area library, New Castle County Police detailed Tuesday. 

For decades it has served as a bottleneck for generations of Sussex County bound beach-goers, but no more.

It's a song that drives most of us crazy.

Uncle Cholly is coming home. 

After a run of mostly sunny, comfortable summer days, severe weather is expected to return to the Philadelphia region.

Hodgson was setting up for a potential game-tying 2-point conversion in the final moments of their 2018 DIAA Division 1 semifinal with Salesianum, when an unseen piece of laundry stunted their dream of a perfect season.

Three bills are signed into law with the hope of giving those who served in prison a better chance at making it once they're released.

A Bear-area 6-year-old boy's dream to go to Disney World is granted.  

An 18-year-old man was found in possession of drugs and a stolen firearm, Smyrna Police detailed Monday. 

A 29-year-old New Mexico man pled guilty to making bomb threats against targets in Delaware that resulted in large police presences being dispatched to those locations, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday.