Delaware Hospitals Adopt Statewide Emergency Department Guidance for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
DOVER – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), through its Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), today joined hospital leaders from across the state at Bayhealth in Dover to announce the adoption of new statewide Emergency Department Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment Guidance. Developed through Delaware’s Overdose System of Care […]
OHS, Law Enforcement Partners Announce July DUI Checkpoint
Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | DUI Checkpoint | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
DOVER, Del. (July 7, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) in partnership with the Delaware State police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, will be conducting a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2026 in Sussex County. The checkpoint is part of Delaware’s ongoing efforts to […]
Gov. Meyer Signs Banking Modernization Package to Strengthen Delaware’s Leadership in Financial Services
Department of Finance | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | State Bank Commissioner | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Governor Matt Meyer has signed a package of legislation modernizing Delaware’s banking laws, marking the state’s most significant update to its financial regulatory framework in more than 40 years and positioning Delaware to lead the next generation of financial innovation. Sponsored by Senator Spiros Mantzavinos and Representative Bill Bush, Senate Bills 16, 18 and 19 […]
Newly Launched Initiative Strengthens Delaware’s Health Information Technology Infrastructure
Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 6, 2026
NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) and the Delaware Health Care Commission today announced a new Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) initiative that will support real-time insurance verification and prior authorization across the state. The project will leverage the Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN), Delaware’s statewide health information exchange, […]
Laurel Fire
State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Sunday, July 5, 2026
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported at approximately 10:00 P.M. in the 10000 block of Trussum Pond Road Laurel, Delaware. The Laurel Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found a two-story residential structure with heavy fire showing from […]
