DOJ secures guilty plea in brutal rape and murder
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 7, 2025
A Dover man has pled guilty to multiple charges including Murder, Rape and Abuse of a Corpse for the 2024 assault and murder of Myeshia Triplett. On November 6, 2025, Kyle Batson, 27, pled guilty to Murder 2nd Degree, Rape 1st Degree, Strangulation, Abuse of a Corpse and Theft of a Motor Vehicle. The plea follows an investigation […]
Delaware Distributes Initial First State Food Relief Funds
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 7, 2025
NEW CASTLE (November 7, 2025) – Nearly 60,000 Delaware households woke this morning to find First State Food Relief Funds from the State of Delaware added to their EBT card balance. The deposits represent time-limited support to protect eligible Delawareans’ access to food in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. Families will be receiving texts […]
Delaware announces presumptive positive avian influenza case in Kent County backyard poultry flock
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 7, 2025
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced today that testing of a Kent County backyard poultry flock has returned presumptive positive for H5 HPAI (avian influenza). State officials have quarantined and are monitoring the affected premises, where a mixed species poultry flock has experienced a high death rate. The remaining poultry are being […]
Slugger On Deck Scores in DSBF Prelim
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 7, 2025
DOVER, Del. — Jo Ann Looney-King’s homebred Slugger On Deck (pictured above) parlayed a pocket trip into a 1:53.1 win in his $20,000 first-round division of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male pacers on Thursday (Nov. 6) at Bally’s Dover. Watch Em Win and Roman Raider captured the other splits. In the […]
Delaware Department of Human Resources Hosts Fireside Chat Honoring Veterans and Military Families
Department of Human Resources | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 6, 2025
NEW CASTLE, Del – The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) Division of People and Culture, in partnership with the Delaware Department of Veterans Affairs and the Delaware National Guard, brought together veterans and state leaders yesterday for a Veterans Day and National Veterans and Military Families Month Fireside Chat. The conversation, themed “Unified by […]
