Survey: New Jersey, Delaware rank among most unfriendly states in US

A new survey from Big 7 Travel Company breaks down the friendliest states in the country, some states in the Delaware Valley didn't exactly make the nice list.

2 dead following plane crash in New Castle County

A Federal investigation is underway following a twin-engine plane crash that killed the pilot and a passenger. The wreckage, located in a heavily wooded area in Newark, Delaware.

Delaware health officials: Dogs prohibited at outside dining establishments

Delaware health officials are sending a reminder that dogs are prohibited at outside dining establishments. They say service dogs are the exception but not therapy dogs.

Delaware inmate, 36, dead in apparent suicide

Authorities say a Delaware inmate recently charged with conspiring to smuggle contraband into prison has died in an apparent suicide.

60 pet snakes killed in Delaware house fire

A fire department official says dozens of pet snakes died when a fire ripped through a home in Delaware.

Donors pledge to replace stolen lynching memorial in Wilmington

Private donors have pledged to replace a memorial plaque dedicated to a lynching victim that was stolen in Delaware.

Police investigating fatal crash in New Castle County

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that happened early Friday morning in Claymont.

Police:  3 children killed in house fire in Millsboro, Del.

Police say three children, all under the age of 5, were killed in a house fire in Millsboro, Delaware. 

Mosquito-transmitted Triple E illness confirmed in Delaware

Eastern Equine Encephalitis — a rare mosquito-transmitted illness considered worse than West Nile Virus — has been found in Delaware, state officials say.

Reward offered as police investigate lynching marker theft in Wilmington

A historical marker was dug up and stolen in Wilmington, Delaware. Only dirt now marks the spot where in June more than 100 people gathered to support 16-year-old Savannah Shepherd's vision to erect a blue-cast aluminum sign, marking one of Delaware's darkest days: the 1903 lynching of George White.

Delaware man gets 2 years for assaulting elderly priest

A Delaware man has been sentenced to two years in prison for assaulting an elderly Catholic priest.

Ex-Delaware baseball player to face 6 trials on rape charges

A Delaware judge has ruled that six separate trials will be held for a former college baseball player accused of sexually assaulting six women.