Former state director Cerron Cade resolved shoplifting charges, paving the way for him to become chief of staff for Wilmington Mayor John Carney.

Wilmington Police are investigating a city shooting on Sunday night that injured a 17-year-old and a 19-year-old.

Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports reviewed three Delaware pizza places last week. But lost in the shuffle was a review of this iconic Delaware eatery.

A study of Tripadvisor data revealed that the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington is among one of the most stylish hotels in the U.S.

The new office of education advocacy gives the city government a way to fund efforts to bring education back under city control in the future.

In a news release, the city highlighted positive crime reduction trends, such as a 21% drop in violent crime, arrests in connection with 13 of the murders in 2024 and 10 from prior years. It also pointed out murders are down 31% from 2017, when there were 35 homicides, police said.

Joseph R. Biden Jr. Aquatic Center, 26th and Locust streets, Wilmington: A city pool in Prices Run where Joe lifeguarded in the summer of 1962. Out of 12 lifeguards that summer, he was the only one who wasn’t Black. The well-known story of him taking on “Corn Pop” is set at this pool, which was renamed for him in 2017.

The Grand’s staff, volunteers offer high quality experiences to diverse audiences: lifelong Delawareans and new transplants or visitors seeking fun.

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer holds his 11-month-old son, Levi, while taking the oath of office at Delaware State University. The oath was administered by Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. and Meyer’s wife, Lauren, held the Bible. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Wilmington community members braved the snow to honor the holiday. The Delaware Art Museum teamed up with Delaware Urban Greens to provide a food distribution of fresh produce. All of this was to keep the trend of giving back alive in their community.

Among the 20 culinarians nominated as best Mid-Atlantic chef by the James Beard Foundation, one is from The First State. It's his second nomination.