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DNREC Announces Record Harvests Set for Delaware During 2024-’25 White-tailed Deer and Wild Turkey Seasons

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Two of Delaware’s most popular and productive hunting seasons – for wild turkey and white-tailed deer – have yielded state record harvests for both game species during the 2024-’25 season, DNREC announced today. It’s an historic harvest for both species to set records during the same overall hunting season.




Attorney General Kathy Jennings objects to Kidde-Fenwal bankruptcy deal

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings lodged an objection today to a proposed bankruptcy deal for firefighting foam manufacturer Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. (KFI). The deal seeks to unlawfully release its parent company, Carrier Global Corporation, from liability for PFAS (also known as “forever chemicals”) contamination in the face of lawsuits filed by several other states. The deal attempts to […]




Red Clay School Social Worker Named 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

Jaclyn Durant, a school social worker from the Red Clay Consolidated School District, is the state’s 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




Governor Meyer Recognizes National EMS Week and Celebrates EMS ‘State Office of the Year’ Achievement

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

Governor Matt Meyer presented a proclamation for National EMS Week this week (May 19-24, 2025) today, recognizing the vital contributions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals. The event, held at Kent County EMS in Dover, highlighted the dedication and service of EMS providers across the state. During the ceremony, Governor Meyer met with officials from […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces National Click It or Ticket Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is collaborating with state and local law enforcement to engage in the high visibility Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. This national initiative aligns with the Memorial Day holiday and operates from May 19 to June 8. The purpose of this enforcement is not solely to issue citations but to save lives and reinforce the importance of buckling up, every trip, every time.







  Category: Newsroom

DNREC Announces Record Harvests Set for Delaware During 2024-’25 White-tailed Deer and Wild Turkey Seasons

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Two of Delaware’s most popular and productive hunting seasons – for wild turkey and white-tailed deer – have yielded state record harvests for both game species during the 2024-’25 season, DNREC announced today. It’s an historic harvest for both species to set records during the same overall hunting season.




Attorney General Kathy Jennings objects to Kidde-Fenwal bankruptcy deal

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings lodged an objection today to a proposed bankruptcy deal for firefighting foam manufacturer Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. (KFI). The deal seeks to unlawfully release its parent company, Carrier Global Corporation, from liability for PFAS (also known as “forever chemicals”) contamination in the face of lawsuits filed by several other states. The deal attempts to […]




Red Clay School Social Worker Named 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

Jaclyn Durant, a school social worker from the Red Clay Consolidated School District, is the state’s 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




Governor Meyer Recognizes National EMS Week and Celebrates EMS ‘State Office of the Year’ Achievement

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

Governor Matt Meyer presented a proclamation for National EMS Week this week (May 19-24, 2025) today, recognizing the vital contributions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals. The event, held at Kent County EMS in Dover, highlighted the dedication and service of EMS providers across the state. During the ceremony, Governor Meyer met with officials from […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces National Click It or Ticket Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2025

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is collaborating with state and local law enforcement to engage in the high visibility Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. This national initiative aligns with the Memorial Day holiday and operates from May 19 to June 8. The purpose of this enforcement is not solely to issue citations but to save lives and reinforce the importance of buckling up, every trip, every time.