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  Archives:  July 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Landmark Health Care Affordability Package to Lower Costs and Protect Patients

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

DOVER, Del. — Gov. Matt Meyer today signed three bills aimed at lowering health care costs, expanding access to care, and protecting Delaware hospitals from private equity ownership.




DPH Confirms Second Positive Measles Case and Encourages Unvaccinated Residents to Seek Vaccination

Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (July 21, 2026) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting its second confirmed measles case. Extensive contact tracing is ongoing to identify anyone exposed to the individuals who tested positive. DPH will notify people who were identified as exposed to confirm whether they have been vaccinated against measles, provide educational […]




Ocean View Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported at approximately 04:55 A.M. in the 10000 block of West Avenue Ocean View, Delaware. The Millville Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found a single-story residential structure with fire showing from the […]




Delaware Forest Service Crew Mobilized to Bear Trap Fire in Minnesota

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026

The Delaware Forest Service has mobilized Type 6 Wildland Fire Engine (E-613) and a three-person wildland firefighting crew to assist with suppression efforts on the Bear Trap Fire in northern Minnesota. The Delaware crew includes Engine Boss Adam Keever, Engine Boss Jim Charney, and Firefighter Type II Ryan Brown. The crew will support ongoing firefighting […]




DPH Confirms First Positive Measles Case in Over a Decade

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (July 20, 2026) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting its first confirmed measles case in more than a decade. A sample was tested and confirmed positive today. Extensive contact tracing is ongoing to identify anyone exposed to the individual. DPH will notify people who were identified as exposed to […]






  Archives:  July 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Landmark Health Care Affordability Package to Lower Costs and Protect Patients

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

DOVER, Del. — Gov. Matt Meyer today signed three bills aimed at lowering health care costs, expanding access to care, and protecting Delaware hospitals from private equity ownership.




DPH Confirms Second Positive Measles Case and Encourages Unvaccinated Residents to Seek Vaccination

Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (July 21, 2026) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting its second confirmed measles case. Extensive contact tracing is ongoing to identify anyone exposed to the individuals who tested positive. DPH will notify people who were identified as exposed to confirm whether they have been vaccinated against measles, provide educational […]




Ocean View Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a residential structure fire that was reported at approximately 04:55 A.M. in the 10000 block of West Avenue Ocean View, Delaware. The Millville Fire Department and assisting mutual aid fire companies arrived on scene and found a single-story residential structure with fire showing from the […]




Delaware Forest Service Crew Mobilized to Bear Trap Fire in Minnesota

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026

The Delaware Forest Service has mobilized Type 6 Wildland Fire Engine (E-613) and a three-person wildland firefighting crew to assist with suppression efforts on the Bear Trap Fire in northern Minnesota. The Delaware crew includes Engine Boss Adam Keever, Engine Boss Jim Charney, and Firefighter Type II Ryan Brown. The crew will support ongoing firefighting […]




DPH Confirms First Positive Measles Case in Over a Decade

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 20, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (July 20, 2026) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting its first confirmed measles case in more than a decade. A sample was tested and confirmed positive today. Extensive contact tracing is ongoing to identify anyone exposed to the individual. DPH will notify people who were identified as exposed to […]