State of Delaware Recognizes Hard Work of Caregivers, Commits to Raising Awareness of Resources Available to Them
Date Posted: January 30, 2023
Disability History and Awareness Month- Poster Contest Winners announced!
Date Posted: January 30, 2023
Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources
Date Posted: January 30, 2023
Governor Carney Tests Positive for COVID-19
Date Posted: January 28, 2023
Statement from DE Law Enforcement Partnership on the Death of Tyre Nichols
Date Posted: January 27, 2023
Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2023 Reaches All-Time High
Date Posted: January 27, 2023
DPH Announces Closure Of COVID-19 Call Centers on Jan. 31
Date Posted: January 27, 2023
State Treasurer Colleen Davis Statement on Governor’s Recommended Budget
Date Posted: January 27, 2023
Nonprofits Encouraged to Prepare for Grant Opportunity
Date Posted: January 26, 2023
Governor Carney Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Recommended Budget
Date Posted: January 26, 2023
Responding to U.S. Ag Census Critical for Delaware Producers
Date Posted: January 26, 2023
Delaware to Issue Monthly Emergency Benefits Jan. 26 to SNAP Households, Eligible TANF, General Assistance Households
Date Posted: January 25, 2023
Delaware Nonprofits Share in Grant Funds to Promote Financial Literacy
Date Posted: January 25, 2023
DNREC Funds New Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Stations
Date Posted: January 25, 2023
The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Roger Matsumoto’s Printing with Palladium from February 3-23
Date Posted: January 25, 2023
Governor Carney Announces Major Child Care Investments and Initiatives
Date Posted: January 24, 2023
Flag Lowering for the Victims of the Tragedy in Monterey Park, California
Date Posted: January 23, 2023
Historical Affairs’ Black History Month 2023 Programs
Date Posted: January 23, 2023
DNREC Relaunches Living Shoreline Cost Share Program
Date Posted: January 23, 2023
Delaware Releases K-12 Mathematics Framework
Date Posted: January 20, 2023
DPH’s Office of Animal Welfare Announces Sixth Arrest In Connection With January 8th Dog Fighting Bust; 4 Dogs Rescued
Date Posted: January 20, 2023
Delmarva Fox Squirrel Recovery and Species Restoration in Delaware Continued During 2022
Date Posted: January 20, 2023
Governor Carney Delivers 2023 State of the State Address
Date Posted: January 19, 2023
Suspect Indicted For 2015 Murder That Sparked Years-Long Wilmington Gang War
Date Posted: January 19, 2023
DOC Announces Internal Affairs, Correctional Food Services Leadership Promotions
Date Posted: January 19, 2023
Delaware Officials Provide Latest Updates, Underscore Urgency Surrounding Increased Overdose Deaths in the State
Date Posted: January 18, 2023
Statewide Autism Programs Move to Department of Education
Date Posted: January 18, 2023
Governor Carney Announces Raises for Delaware Teachers, Investments in Opportunity Funding, WLC
Date Posted: January 17, 2023
‘Struggles for Equality’ series in February 2023
Date Posted: January 17, 2023
Two Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Date Posted: January 17, 2023
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 2023 Individual Artist Fellowship Winners
Date Posted: January 17, 2023
Piping Plovers in Delaware Experience Modest Nesting Success in 2022
Date Posted: January 17, 2023
School Water Testing Program Update
Date Posted: January 13, 2023
New Charges Filed, Guilty Plea Secured in NorthPak Case
Date Posted: January 13, 2023
DPH Sees Lower Post-Holiday Increases in Cases and Hospitalization Than In 2022
Date Posted: January 13, 2023
Delaware Mortgage Relief Program Announces New Program Guidelines And Partnerships
Date Posted: January 11, 2023
Delaware to Receive Nearly $56,000 for Alleged False Claims Caused by Respiratory-Related Medical Equipment
Date Posted: January 11, 2023
Department of Correction Recognized With Recruitment Video of The Year
Date Posted: January 11, 2023
Delaware Office of Animal Welfare, Delaware State Police Rescue 14 Dogs; 5 Residents Face Felony Dog Fighting Charges
Date Posted: January 11, 2023
Delaware Environmental Stewardship Awardees Announced During Delaware Ag Week
Date Posted: January 10, 2023
DNREC Issues Notice of Violation to Owner of Pine Haven Campground Community for Ongoing Wastewater Issues
Date Posted: January 10, 2023
Delaware’s 2022 Farmers Markets Hit All-time High Sales Record
Date Posted: January 10, 2023
La Autoridad de Vivienda anuncia el lanzamiento de un programa piloto de informes de alquileres en todo el estado
Date Posted: January 9, 2023
Delaware State Housing Authority Announces The Launch Of Statewide Rent Reporting Pilot
Date Posted: January 9, 2023
Funding Available for Delaware Communities Seeking to Improve Tree Canopy
Date Posted: January 9, 2023
Governor Carney Formally Extends Public Health Emergency
Date Posted: January 6, 2023
DMV Unveils New Virtual Lobby
Date Posted: January 6, 2023
2023 Arbor Day Poster Contest Now Open
Date Posted: January 6, 2023
DNREC Shuts Down Polly Drummond Yard Waste Site Following a Second Suspicious Ground Fire in a Week
Date Posted: January 5, 2023
Delaware to Solicit Water Quality Improvement Projects With Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Date Posted: January 5, 2023
Three Seasoned Leaders Named Deputy Wardens at Delaware Correctional Facilities
Date Posted: January 4, 2023
DOL Conducting 2023 Annual Prevailing Wage Survey
Date Posted: January 3, 2023
Department of Correction Marks National Accreditation Milestone In 2022
Date Posted: January 3, 2023
Treasurer Davis Sworn In For Second Term
Date Posted: January 3, 2023
Delaware Contributes Youth Overdose Death Data for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Report
Date Posted: January 3, 2023
Emergency Sirens Test on Tuesday, January 3
Date Posted: December 30, 2022
Wastewater, Surface Water and Drinking Water Planning Grant Proposals Now Being Accepted by DNREC, DPH
Date Posted: December 29, 2022
Additional Delaware Deer Hunting Seasons Open in January, As Numerous Other Hunting and Trapping Seasons Continue
Date Posted: December 28, 2022
Governor Carney Lowers Delaware Flags in Honor of John S. Giles, Jr.
Date Posted: December 27, 2022
Governor Carney Announces State Offices Closed Friday
Date Posted: December 22, 2022
Implementation Of Delaware EARNS Off To A Historic Start
Date Posted: December 22, 2022
Records Pond Fishing Pier Closed for Public Safety
Date Posted: December 22, 2022
DNREC Encourages Delawareans to Recycle Christmas Trees
Date Posted: December 22, 2022
Delaware Emitirá Beneficios de Emergencia el 23 de Dic. Para Hogares Elegibles de SNAP, TANF y de Asistencia General
Date Posted: December 21, 2022
Del. To Issue Monthly Emergency Benefits Dec. 23 To SNAP Households, Eligible TANF and General Assistance Households
Date Posted: December 21, 2022
LA DIVISION DE SALUD PÚBLICA ANUNCIA ACTUALIZACIONES A LAS OPCIONES DE PRUEBAS DE COVID-19 EN DELAWARE
Date Posted: December 20, 2022
Delaware Division of Public Health Announces Changes to Access for COVID-19 Testing in Delaware
Date Posted: December 20, 2022
Historical Affairs Programs In January 2023
Date Posted: December 19, 2022
Governor John Carney Elected 2023 National President of The Council of State Governments
Date Posted: December 19, 2022
Kimberly Hughey named Warden of Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution
Date Posted: December 16, 2022
Delmarva Power presenta solicitud de aumento de tarifas de $72,3 millones
Date Posted: December 16, 2022
Delmarva Power Files Request For $72.3 Million Rate Increase
Date Posted: December 16, 2022
DPH ANUNCIA LA PRIMERA SOSPECHA DE MUERTE RELACIONADA CON INFLUENZA, INSTA AL PÚBLICO A VACUNARSE ANTES DE FIN DE AÑO
Date Posted: December 16, 2022
DPH Announces First Suspected Flu-Related Death, Urges Public To Get Vaccinated Before End Of Year
Date Posted: December 16, 2022
Delaware Natural Resources Police and DNREC Give Santa’s Sleigh a Jump-start on Toys for Tots Campaign
Date Posted: December 15, 2022
DPH Shares Monthly COVID-19 Update, Announces Changes to Data Reporting and Booster Guidance
Date Posted: December 15, 2022
DSHA To Host A Virtual Public Hearing To Gather Input On The Home-American Rescue Plan Program
Date Posted: December 15, 2022
Delaware Ag Week Returns To In-Person Experience in Harrington
Date Posted: December 15, 2022
Governor Carney Announces Transformative Seaford Economic Development Project
Date Posted: December 14, 2022
Delaware Contracts with Private Firm to Test School Drinking Water
Date Posted: December 13, 2022
DEHAP Rental Assistance Program Will Close To New Applications On January 2
Date Posted: December 13, 2022
DNREC Set to Begin White Creek Dredging Project
Date Posted: December 13, 2022
Middle and High School Students to Use Digital Mapping Technology to Showcase Delaware
Date Posted: December 12, 2022
AG Jennings Announces Over $10 Billion In National Bipartisan Opioid Settlements With CVS And Walgreens
Date Posted: December 12, 2022
Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report
Date Posted: December 9, 2022
Governor Carney Formally Extends Public Health Emergency
Date Posted: December 9, 2022
Suspected Overdose Deaths for November in Delaware Set Monthly High Total
Date Posted: December 8, 2022
Give the Gift of Education This Year
Date Posted: December 8, 2022
Lake Forest Paraprofessional Named Delaware 2023 Educational Support Professional of the Year
Date Posted: December 7, 2022
Quick Prison Response To Medical Emergency Gives Sussex Correctional Institution Inmate A New Lease On Life
Date Posted: December 7, 2022
Flags Lowered December 7 for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Date Posted: December 7, 2022
DPH Recognizes Successful Partner In Its Restaurant Accolade Program
Date Posted: December 6, 2022
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to Hold Public Hearing In Delaware Dec. 15 on Striped Bass Management Plan
Date Posted: December 6, 2022
DNREC, LaVida Hospitality Will Not Proceed With Cape Henlopen State Park Restaurant Proposal
Date Posted: December 5, 2022
Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce $11 Million to Bolster Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure
Date Posted: December 5, 2022
Prepare for Winter Weather and Driving Hazards
Date Posted: December 5, 2022
DOJ Secures Conviction Against Recidivist Sex Offender
Date Posted: December 5, 2022
DMV Announces First-Time Trust Requests by Appointment Only
Date Posted: December 2, 2022
FY2024 Delaware Division of the Arts Grant Applications for Arts & Community-Based Organizations and Schools Now Open
Date Posted: December 2, 2022
AG Jennings, DOJ’s Fraud Division Secure Revocations Against Cartel And Trafficking-Linked Business Entities
Date Posted: December 2, 2022
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School Closing Information System – Review a real-time listing of school closures from across the state of Delaware.
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School Closing Information by Phone – A voice activation system which provides school closing and other school status.
The toll free number is 877-831-7215.
Emergency and Adverse Weather Advisory – Read the latest information for state employees from the Human Resource Management Office.
State of Delaware BlackBoard Connect Closing/Delay Notification Registration – This service will allow you to sign up to receive information updates and advisories for Delaware State Government Employees.
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Live Traffic Cameras – Take a look at where the traffic is heading and have a bird’s eye view of the clear paths to get you where you need to go.
Online Subscription Service – Receive DelDOT press releases, scheduled travel restrictions, and real-time travel advisories via e-mail.
DelDOT’s Snowplow Tracker – available on the DelDOT mobile app or on their website.
Subscribe on News.delaware.gov – sign up to receive emails when state agencies like DelDOT, DEMA, or the Governor’s office post press releases about weather announcements.
The levels are found in Title 20 of the Delaware Code, Subsection 3116(b)(12) and may be put in effect by the Governor during a State of Emergency for all or parts of Delaware based on conditions.
Level 1:
Driving Warning: Drivers are discouraged from operating a motor vehicle on the state’s roadways, unless there is a significant safety, health, or business reason to do so. During a level 1 Driving Warning, all citizens are asked to drive with extreme caution.
Level 2:
Driving Restriction: Travel on the roads is restricted to emergency workers, public utilities, healthcare providers including hospital staff, public and private operators of snow removal equipment, private sector food and fuel deliveries. Industries, companies or organizations that have been provided a waiver, are also permitted to be on the road, including businesses with pressing continuity and operational issues.
Level 3:
Driving Ban: Complete ban on driving except for first responders, utility personnel, and public or private snow removal. Businesses and organizations should adjust work schedules so that employees do not need to be on the roads during a Level 3 Driving Ban.
Level 3 Bans are different from Level 2 Restrictions in that Level 2 allows people with waivers and essential personnel to remain on the road, whereas a Level 3 Bans are much stricter, only allowing emergency personnel.
Level 2 Driving Restriction: essential personnel include those who are necessary state personnel or those who provide healthcare services, food deliveries, and fuel deliveries during a state of emergency in both public and private industries.
Level 3 Driving Ban: includes first responders, some state employees (i.e. policemen, utility workers), people the governor has approved through executive order and operator of snowplows or debris removal equipment that have been hired by the state or private interests.
Related Topics: Delaware schools, driving restriction, driving restrictions, driving safely, driving warning, severe weather, weather, winter weather
Check for specific weather announcements or news on this page from the State of Delaware.
School Closing Information System – Review a real-time listing of school closures from across the state of Delaware.
School Closing E-mail Registration Website – Subscribe to e-mail, text, and/or voice message notification of school closings and other school status.
School Closing Information by Phone – A voice activation system which provides school closing and other school status.
The toll free number is 877-831-7215.
Emergency and Adverse Weather Advisory – Read the latest information for state employees from the Human Resource Management Office.
State of Delaware BlackBoard Connect Closing/Delay Notification Registration – This service will allow you to sign up to receive information updates and advisories for Delaware State Government Employees.
State of Delaware BlackBoard Connect “How to Register Guide” – View instructions on how to sign up with BlackBoard Connect to receive advisories for Delaware State Government Employees.
Live Traffic Cameras – Take a look at where the traffic is heading and have a bird’s eye view of the clear paths to get you where you need to go.
Online Subscription Service – Receive DelDOT press releases, scheduled travel restrictions, and real-time travel advisories via e-mail.
DelDOT’s Snowplow Tracker – available on the DelDOT mobile app or on their website.
Subscribe on News.delaware.gov – sign up to receive emails when state agencies like DelDOT, DEMA, or the Governor’s office post press releases about weather announcements.
The levels are found in Title 20 of the Delaware Code, Subsection 3116(b)(12) and may be put in effect by the Governor during a State of Emergency for all or parts of Delaware based on conditions.
Level 1:
Driving Warning: Drivers are discouraged from operating a motor vehicle on the state’s roadways, unless there is a significant safety, health, or business reason to do so. During a level 1 Driving Warning, all citizens are asked to drive with extreme caution.
Level 2:
Driving Restriction: Travel on the roads is restricted to emergency workers, public utilities, healthcare providers including hospital staff, public and private operators of snow removal equipment, private sector food and fuel deliveries. Industries, companies or organizations that have been provided a waiver, are also permitted to be on the road, including businesses with pressing continuity and operational issues.
Level 3:
Driving Ban: Complete ban on driving except for first responders, utility personnel, and public or private snow removal. Businesses and organizations should adjust work schedules so that employees do not need to be on the roads during a Level 3 Driving Ban.
Level 3 Bans are different from Level 2 Restrictions in that Level 2 allows people with waivers and essential personnel to remain on the road, whereas a Level 3 Bans are much stricter, only allowing emergency personnel.
Level 2 Driving Restriction: essential personnel include those who are necessary state personnel or those who provide healthcare services, food deliveries, and fuel deliveries during a state of emergency in both public and private industries.
Level 3 Driving Ban: includes first responders, some state employees (i.e. policemen, utility workers), people the governor has approved through executive order and operator of snowplows or debris removal equipment that have been hired by the state or private interests.
Related Topics: Delaware schools, driving restriction, driving restrictions, driving safely, driving warning, severe weather, weather, winter weather
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