DEMA Urges Readiness and Awareness Ahead of Weekend Winter Storm
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Weather | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
(SMYRNA, DE) – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is monitoring a potentially impactful winter storm developing this week and into the weekend. The emerging forecast from the National Weather Service includes freezing temperatures from the high teens to the 20s into the weekend with the increasing possibility of snow Saturday evening through Sunday night, […]
Lewes oncologist arrested on child pornography charges
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
A radiation oncologist at Delmarva Radiation Services, who contracts with Beebe Healthcare, has been arrested and charged with 25 felony counts of Dealing in Child Pornography, Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced. Dr. Samuel Birer, 35, was arrested following an investigation led by the Delaware Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, which is comprised […]
Attorney General Jennings sues HHS for discriminating against transgender Delawareans
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings last week joined 11 other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for unlawfully conditioning hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding on states’ agreement to discriminate against transgender people. Under a new HHS policy, recipients of federal health, education, and research funding must […]
Visit Delaware & DRA Host Premiere Event For “Back of House” Film Series
Small Business | Date Posted: Friday, January 16, 2026
Join the Delaware Tourism Office and the Delaware Restaurant Association for a magical video premiere event celebrating the chefs and restaurants that shape Delaware’s food scene. The screening event features a series of short films called “Back of House”, offering an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the people and places that bring Delaware’s restaurants to life.
Public Housing Authorities urge individuals to update waiting list applications
Delaware State Housing Authority | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 16, 2026
Applicants must update information by Feb. 10, 2026, to remain on the waiting lists Delaware’s five public housing authorities urge individuals who have applied to the state’s centralized waiting list for Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and public housing to update their application information to remain active. Individuals must update their application or confirm “Everything Looks Good” by Feb. 10, 2026. Applicants who have not updated their applications in over one […]
