Recently, the State of Delaware became the first state in the nation to host a U.S. Department of the Interior Minerals Management Service offshore renewable energy Task Force meeting.

Attorney General Beau Biden went to federal court Friday to block the Army Corps of Engineers from deepening a section of the Delaware River within Delaware's borders without state permits.

Delaware schoolchildren will begin receiving free swine flu vaccine next week, though state officials still are determining how they will prioritize distribution of the voluntary vaccinations.

Delaware, the first US state, is the only state without a national park. That does not set well with Delaware's US Senator Tom Carper , who has introduced a bill that would designate virtually the entire state as a national park.

Dean C. Reid has resigned as administrator of the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford, about five months after a Sunday News Journal story exposed problems there.

Delaware Public Health Officials have confirmed the state's first Swine Flu death.

The consumer group, Families U-S-A is out with a report that shows approximately 8-thousand 8-hundred Delawareans lost their jobs in 2009 .

Delaware came up short this year in the annual grapple for federal beach replenishment funds, a victim of a sharpening debate over taxpayer spending to repair the ocean's ceaseless attacks on shorelines.

The following roads have been closed because of flooding, the Delaware Department of Transportation reports this morning: New Castle County Del.

DOVER -- A recent study has found that more Delawareans are choosing to live a healthy, smoke-free lifestyle.