Spooktacular Spotlight: A Student Teacher’s Kindness Brings Magic to Halloween

DELAWARE– This year, every kid at Wilbur Elementary will go trick-or-treating in a costume they love, thanks to a student teacher who brewed up a powerful idea. Alexandra Sweeny, a senior at the University of Delaware, stepped up when she overheard a homeless student wishing for a Ninja costume that his mother could not afford. …

Governor John Carney Issues Drought Watch

DETV News Brief | Continued dry conditions prompts Gov. Carney to issue a drought watch

DETV’s Matt Ford is here with the news for today… Continued dry conditions prompts Gov. Carney to issue a drought watch Delaware names a new state police superintendent Thousands line Newark’s main street for the annual Halloween parade   For this news story and more, watch this DETV News Brief. For more local news like this, check …

October 23rd News

DETV News Brief | TOP STORY: A new tent encampment for the homeless down in Sussex

DETV’s Pati Nash is here with the October 23rd News. A new tent encampment for the homeless down in Sussex The Indian River High School football team is in hot water The latest forecast with DETV’s Shakara Denise For this news story and more, watch this DETV News Brief. For more local news like this, check out …

Ruth Briggs King

Ruth Briggs King Candidacy Conversation | The Agenda

WILMINGTON, Del. — Candidate Ruth Briggs King joins host Kerwin Gaines in this episode of The Agenda. King is the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in the state of Delaware. Watch now to hear about her background, goals for the position, and political campaign for the upcoming election. During this interview, Kerwin asks all of the hard-hitting questions about …

Frozen Waffle Recall List

MAJOR FROZEN WAFFLE RECALL

DELAWARE — Throughout the United States, hundreds of frozen waffle products have been recalled due to possible listeria contamination. To check if you should toss your ready-made breakfast, scroll to “Frozen Waffle Brand Recall List.” Dr. Céline Gounder, a medical contributor for CBS News and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, attributes the …

Kyle Evans Gay

Kyle Evans Gay Candidacy Conversation | The Agenda

WILMINGTON, Del. — Senator Kyle Evans Gay joins host Kerwin Gaines in this episode of The Agenda. After the primary election results, Senator Kyle Evans Gay is the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor in the state of Delaware. Watch now to hear about her background, goals for the position, and political campaign for the upcoming …

surge in whooping cough cases

Whooping Cough Cases Surge, CDC Warns of Rising Impact on Infants

DELAWARE — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed a dramatic surge in whooping cough cases across the country. Infection cases are five times higher than this time last year, with alarming increase rates in Delaware and Pennsylvania. Whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease, is particularly dangerous for …

Cancer Death Rates DECLINE in Delaware

Cancer Death Rates DECLINE in Delaware | DETV News

Cancer Death Rates DECLINE in Delaware, Outpacing the National Average DELAWARE — In the past 14 years, cancer death rates have steadily declined in Delaware. According to a report from the Delaware Division of Public Health, the state’s mortality rate fell by 1.8% per year from 2007 to 2021, outpacing the national average. State health …

Mike Ramone on The Agenda

Mike Ramone Governor Candidacy Conversation | The Agenda

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor candidate Mike Ramone joins host Kerwin Gaines in this episode of The Agenda. Watch now to hear about his background, goals for the position, and political campaign for the gubernatorial election. This conversation mirrors the questions asked to Matt Meyer, the opposing gubernatorial candidate. In the same respect, there is a …

Charlie Copeland Calls for an Education STATE OF EMERGENCY!

Charlie Copeland Calls for an Education STATE OF EMERGENCY! | The Agenda

WILMINGTON, Del. — On this episode of The Agenda, host Kerwin Gaines invites one of his long-time favorite Republican friends, Charlie Copeland. The conversation focuses on the Delaware education system and what Charlie would do if he were elected governor. Watch now for a political conversation full of friendly fire from both sides!  If Charlie …