‘Torture of our clients’: Lawsuit targets ex-Delaware trooper, other cops, for violent response to ‘ding, dong, ditch’ ...

The lawsuit recounts what happened early in the evening of August 21, after a 15-year-old kid kicked the door of Walters’ home while playing “ding, dong, ditch,’’ a prank where someone rings a home’s doorbell, knocks or hits the door, and runs away before …

Delaware Food Bank Braces for Federal Budget Cuts in SNAP Program

Delaware has 37,000 on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP that now faces the results of federal budget cuts. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talked to Kim Turner with the Delaware Food Bank about what to expect. The full interview …

Critics Say Delaware’s Retail Marijuana Sales Launch Is Unfair, Prioritizing Existing Medical Operators

“Patients, consumers, industry workers and new and small equity businesses will all pay the price for having the fledgling market sold out to six companies.” By Brianna Hill, Spotlight Delaware The recent announcement that Delaware would launch its long- …

Elliot MacGuire: Flying High in Delaware

Virtua Health In South Jersey Explores Merger With Delaware's ChristianaCare

SOUTH JERSEY — One of South Jersey's largest health care providers is looking to merge with another hospital network. South Jersey-based Virtua Health is looking to join forces with ChristianaCare — Delaware's largest health care provider — the …

University of Delaware alum pledges $71.5M to create a conservative counterpart to Biden center

When Robert L. Siegfried Jr. and his wife, Kathleen, pledged $71.5 million on March 17 to the University of Delaware’s business college, university president Dennis Assanis called the moment “transformative.” Assanis and his top lieutenants have since …

Delaware bans controversial ICE partnership program

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has signed legislation to block local law enforcement agencies from partnering with federal immigration authorities to enforce immigration violations and share related data. House Bill 182 targets 287(g), a rapidly expanding …

Who is Robert Siegfried, University of Delaware’s $71.5M donor?

When Robert L. Siegfried Jr. pledged $71.5 million for the University of Delaware to build business classrooms and the Siegfried Institute for Leadership and Free Enterprise to study “limited government, rule of law, and free enterprise,” even people who …

Lawsuit filed against trooper who assaulted teens, Delaware State Police

By Nikki DeMentri, Nate Sylves Updated on: July 16, 2025 / 11:50 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live The families of two teenagers who were assaulted by a former state trooper after a ding-dong-ditch prank in August …

Delaware County ShopRite recalls store-made ground meat due to grinder issue

Check your fridge. A ShopRite in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is recalling store-made ground meat. The supermarket shared in a news release that the ShopRite of Eddystone, located at 1568 Chester Pike Unit B-1, has initiated a voluntary recall of store- …