Upstate Trout Season to Open in New Castle County Streams with Youth-Only Day April 2
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2022
Delaware’s 2022 upstate stream trout season will open for only youth anglers under age 16 at 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 2.
EPA Reinstates California’s Vehicle Emissions Waiver, Helping to Get Delaware’s Air Quality Back on Track
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision this week to reinstate a California waiver that raises emissions limits for passenger vehicles in 14 states, including Delaware, has drawn praise from Delaware’s leaders for helping curtail air pollution while improving air quality.
Two Additional Cases Of Avian Influenza Confirmed On Delaware And Maryland Farms
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Federal laboratory testing has confirmed two cases of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI)—one in New Castle County, Delaware, and one in Queen Anne’s County, Maryland. These avian influenza findings follow previously announced cases on farms in New Castle County, Delaware, and Cecil County, Maryland.
DOJ Convicts Kent County Man of 77 Counts Related to Sexual Abuse of Children
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Defendant facing life in prison for repeatedly raping two juvenile victims, ages 8 and 14 After one week of trial, a Kent County jury convicted a Magnolia man of 77 felony offenses in connection with the serial sexual abuse of two juvenile children. Richard Haines, 59, faces a 462-year minimum mandatory sentence and will be required […]
Volunteers Honored For Their Disaster Work
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
SMYRNA, DE: The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) proudly highlights the work of the Delaware Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (DEVOAD) over the past year. For their dedication to providing help to Delawareans in need, DEVOAD members Martin Brett and Ellen Udovich were honored with the 2021 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Award during a virtual ceremony […]
