Delaware becomes 11th state to legalize assisted suicide

Delaware’s Democratic Gov. Matt Meyer on Tuesday signed a bill legalizing assisted suicide into law. The so-called End-of-Life Options Act allows adults who are mentally capable and have six months or less to live to request and self-administer drugs to …

Dems, GOP now focused on campaigns, fall election in Delaware County

With the primary election in the rear view mirror, both major political parties in Delaware County are wasting no time setting their sights on the fall and what it will take to score victories for their candidates. Voter turnout for Tuesday’s election was …

Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Announces New License Plate

DELAWARE - Delaware's Office of Animal Welfare is introducing new animal welfare license plates.  The Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) is introducing its new Animal Welfare License Plate. The plates are designed to support "initiatives that enhance …

Rockingham County man arrested after firing shots near Delaware Avenue

Eden man arrested after firing shots near Delaware Avenue Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 3:43 PM EDT May 21, 2025 NEED TODAY. COMING UP. WE BEGIN THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH BREAKING NEWS. HUMAN REMAINS FOUND AT A DAVIDSON COUNTY SALVAGE …

3 teens escape Delaware County reform school by stealing staff member's car, fleeing to D.C.

GLEN MILLS, Pa. - Two of three teens who escaped a Delaware County reform school by stealing a teacher's car and driving to Washington D.C. have been recaptured. Javontay Johnson, 18, was taken into custody roughly 130 miles away from the Clock Tower …

New Delaware Bay ferry goes out to bid

May 21, 2025 The Elliott Bay Design Group, Seattle, announced that its design of a 275' hybrid passenger/vehicle ferry for the Delaware River and Bay Authority has gone out for bid.  The vessel, with a battery-electric hybrid propulsion system, …

ODOT explores new highway options in Delaware, Morrow counties to ease US 23 congestion

DELAWARE, Ohio (WSYX) — Neighbors hated the plan the last time around, but state lawmakers want ODOT engineers to take another look at a possible bypass through rural areas to help get traffic off of busy US 23 between Worthington and Waldo. Lawmakers …

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A Delaware County healthcare startup is expanding its virtual primary-care offering for hourly workers nationally

Vitable LLC, a healthcare start-up from Delaware County, is expanding its virtual primary care service for hourly workers nationally, the company announced Wednesday. Founded by Joseph Kitonga in 2019 while he was studying computer engineering at Penn …

Men armed with rifles rob armored truck outside business in New Castle, Delaware

Police are searching for the suspects who held up an armored truck on Wednesday in New Castle, Delaware. NEW CASTLE, Del. (WPVI) -- Police are searching for the suspects who held up an armored truck on Wednesday in New Castle, Delaware and got away with …