York wins Democratic primary for Delaware auditor

Democratic Party voters in Delaware are set to decide whether the incumbent state auditor, who is awaiting sentencing on criminal charges, deserves a chance at reelection in November.

Delaware auditor dodges felony charges, found guilty of misconduct

Jurors on Friday acquitted McGuiness of felony theft and intimidation charges but found her guilty of conflict of interest, official misconduct and structuring a contract to avoid a procurement rule. All three of those are misdemeanors.

Delaware House votes to raise minimum gun purchase age to 21

House lawmakers have approved a bill raising the minimum age for anyone in Delaware to legally possess or purchase any rifle, or firearm ammunition, from 18 to 21.

Bill limits criminal history queries on college applications for Delaware schools

Supporters of the bill say it will expand opportunities for those convicted of crimes while opponents say it poses a public safety risk for universities.

Delaware Senate OKs bill limiting firearm magazine capacity

The bill, which outlaws firearm magazines capable of holding more than 17 rounds, passed Delaware Senate with no Republican support and opposition from a single Democrat.

Attempt to override veto of marijuana legalization fails in Delaware

An attempt to override Delaware Governor John Carney's veto of a bill legalizing recreational marijuana has failed in the state House.

Delaware Gov. John Carney vetoes marijuana legalization bill

Delaware's governor has vetoed a bill that would legalize the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use.

Delaware lawmakers eye tenant protections from bed bug infestations

The state Senate has voted unanimously for legislation prohibiting Delaware landlords from renting residential units with known or suspected bed bug infestations. 

Bill allows nursing homes in Delaware to consider flu shots in hiring

The state Senate has unanimously passed a measure that allows nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Delaware to fire employees who do not get flu shots. 

Delaware lawmaker with troubled past charged with domestic violence

A state lawmaker who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee and is a leader of criminal justice reform efforts in the Delaware legislature has been arrested on domestic violence charges.

First openly transgender state senator sworn in Tuesday in Delaware

History was made Tuesday afternoon in Delaware as the country's first openly transgender state senator was sworn in. Sen. Sarah McBride was elected to represent the state's First District.

Pope Francis congratulates Joe Biden on election

Biden said he hopes to work with Francis on issues such as climate change, poverty and immigration.

Delaware elects country’s first transgender state senator

Democrat Sarah McBride won a state Senate race on Tuesday in Delaware, and would become the first openly transgender state senator in the country when sworn in.

Check 2020 General Election results for Delaware

Check election results from FOX 29 in Delaware once polls close in the home state of presidential hopeful and democratic challenger Joe Biden.

Delaware Sen. Chris Coons defeats GOP newcomer Witzke, AP projects

Democratic Senator Chris Coons will hold onto the Delaware Senate seat once held by Joe Biden after fending off a challenge from GOP newcomer Lauren Witzke.

Delaware re-elects Gov. John Carney for four more years, AP projects

Democratic Gov. John Carney will lead Delaware four more years after winning re-election over Republican challenger Julianne Murray on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects.