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Lifetime CDL Ban for Human Trafficking Conviction Signed Into Law

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Governor John Carney has signed Senate Bill 223 into law, bringing Delaware into compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s “No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act” by creating a lifetime disqualification for a commercial driver’s license if the individual engages in human trafficking while using a motor vehicle. Human trafficking activities have often […]




#MaskUpDE

News | Date Posted: Sunday, July 19, 2020

“It’s easy to look at where we are now and think that we’ve won. But this virus is still highly contagious and is still out there in our community. Now more than ever it’s important to do all the things that we did to get us to this point.” – Dr. John Fink, Medical Director […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update: Public Health Continues to Announce New Positive Cases; Hospitalizations, Deaths Remain Steady

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2020.




Ex-daycare worker indicted for Murder, 52 counts of Child Abuse following infant homicide investigation

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

A New Castle County grand jury has indicted a New Castle woman for 53 felonies following the alleged murder of an infant and the abuse of four other children at a Bear daycare facility. Dejoynay Ferguson, 20, is alleged to have suffocated a 4-month-old child to death and to have abused that child and four other children between July […]




Jennings announces settlement with Universal Health Services regarding allegations of improper admissions, discharges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that Universal Health Services, Inc. (“UHS, Inc.”) and a subsidiary of UHS, Inc., UHS of Delaware, Inc., have agreed to a settlement of which $34,338.73 will go to the Division of Medicaid and Medicaid Assistance (DMMA) within the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS). “We expect all […]







  Category: News

Lifetime CDL Ban for Human Trafficking Conviction Signed Into Law

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Governor John Carney has signed Senate Bill 223 into law, bringing Delaware into compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s “No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act” by creating a lifetime disqualification for a commercial driver’s license if the individual engages in human trafficking while using a motor vehicle. Human trafficking activities have often […]




#MaskUpDE

News | Date Posted: Sunday, July 19, 2020

“It’s easy to look at where we are now and think that we’ve won. But this virus is still highly contagious and is still out there in our community. Now more than ever it’s important to do all the things that we did to get us to this point.” – Dr. John Fink, Medical Director […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update: Public Health Continues to Announce New Positive Cases; Hospitalizations, Deaths Remain Steady

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2020.




Ex-daycare worker indicted for Murder, 52 counts of Child Abuse following infant homicide investigation

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

A New Castle County grand jury has indicted a New Castle woman for 53 felonies following the alleged murder of an infant and the abuse of four other children at a Bear daycare facility. Dejoynay Ferguson, 20, is alleged to have suffocated a 4-month-old child to death and to have abused that child and four other children between July […]




Jennings announces settlement with Universal Health Services regarding allegations of improper admissions, discharges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 17, 2020

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that Universal Health Services, Inc. (“UHS, Inc.”) and a subsidiary of UHS, Inc., UHS of Delaware, Inc., have agreed to a settlement of which $34,338.73 will go to the Division of Medicaid and Medicaid Assistance (DMMA) within the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS). “We expect all […]