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HealthApr 27, 2024

NASCAR driver Erik Jones defends medical treatment following wreck at Talladega

Erik Jones suffered a compression fracture in a lower vertebra in a wreck at Talladega and will not drive this weekend in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway

HealthApr 18, 2024

Legislation allowing doctor-assisted suicide narrowly clears Delaware House, heads to state Senate

A bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware has narrowly cleared the Democrat-led House and now goes to the state Senate for consideration

HealthJan 18, 2024

Illness forces Delaware governor John Carney to postpone annual State of the State address

Delaware Gov. John Carney has postponed his scheduled State of the State address because of illness

HealthDec 22, 2023

Delaware hospital system will pay $47 million to settle whistleblower allegations of billing fraud

Delaware’s largest hospital system will pay more than $47 million to settle whistleblower allegations by its former compliance officer that it provided kickbacks to outside doctors in return for patient referrals, resulting in fraudulent Medicaid billing

HealthFeb 4, 2023

Girl dies, pregnant mom and baby injured in Delaware crash

A 6-year-old girl has died and a 29-year-old mother and her newly born baby were in critical condition Saturday in Delaware after a head-on car crash

HealthJan 28, 2023

Delaware Gov. John Carney tests positive for COVID-19

Delaware Gov. John Carney has tested positive for COVID-19

General newsSep 15, 2022

Judge says Delaware vote-by-mail law is unconstitutional

A Delaware judge has declared that a new vote-by-mail law enacted earlier this year is unconstitutional and cannot be used in the upcoming November election

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Government and politicsAug 31, 2022

Judge upholds two of Delaware auditor's three convictions

A judge has upheld two jury convictions against Delaware’s Democratic state auditor for official misconduct and conflict of interest but tossed a third misdemeanor conviction for improperly structuring contract payments to a consulting firm

ScienceAug 29, 2022

Delaware to include fentanyl test strips in Narcan kits

Delaware health officials say they will soon include fentanyl test strips in Narcan kits distributed to the public