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NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante finds out how the Western Golf Association’s the Evans Scholarship has helped hundreds of young people attend college. Frank Yocum, who recently caddied for Delaware Gov. John Carney at Wilmington Country Club, is a scholarship recipient. The upcoming BMW Championship in Delaware is helping fund the program.

A Delaware man convicted earlier this year of a felony hate crime for what authorities say was the persistent harassment of a Black female employee in Gov. John Carney’s office has been sentenced to four months in prison.

Bills banning the sale or possession of a wide variety of semiautomatic firearms in Delaware and prohibiting anyone under age 21 from buying a firearm are headed to the House floor after clearing a Democrat-led committee. The bills are part of a package of gun restrictions Gov. John Carney and fellow Democrats are pushing to pass by the end of...

Lawmakers in Delaware could take up a vote as early as today on a pair of gun reform bills.

Legislation to establish a state-run marijuana industry in Delaware has again failed to clear the state House. The Democrat-controlled chamber voted 23-15 on Thursday to approve the bill, which fell two votes short of the required supermajority. The proposal requires a three-fifths majority because it creates a new tax, consisting of a 15% levy on retail marijuana sales.

Legislation to establish a state-run marijuana industry in Delaware has again failed to clear the state House. The Democrat-controlled chamber voted 23-15 on Thursday to approve the bill, which fell two votes short of the required supermajority.

Delaware Governor John Carney tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced Monday. He is isolating after experiencing mild symptoms.

Delaware’s state Senate has given final approval to a bill legalizing possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults in that state for recreational use. The legislation cleared the Democrat-led Senate on a 13-7 party line vote Thursday. Sen. Bruce Ennis of Smyrna, a retired state trooper, was the only Democrat joining Republicans in opposing the bill. The...

Delaware General Assembly leaders said Thursday that the checks would go to all Delaware residents who filed 2020 tax returns. The money would come from the state’s surplus, which has increased greatly due to federal relief money.

Maryland and Georgia have temporarily removed their gas taxes amid record high gas prices. Could Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware follow their lead? NBC10’s Tim Furlong investigates.

With COVID cases on the decline, schools around Delaware will get to chose to mask or not in classrooms starting Wednesday morning.

NBC10’s Karen Hua reports on the Archdiocese of Philadelphia dropping its face mask requirements for schools in the suburbs starting Monday. The Lower Merion School District is also making masks optional Monday as COVID restrictions ease. Delaware is also ending its statewide school masking mandate.

Delaware’s indoor face mask mandate is coming to an end in just days as COVID cases in the state decline.

NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal speaks to Dr. David Rubin, director of PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, about starting to find ways to begin removing mask mandates in classrooms as cases of COVID-19 fall. The call to reconsider masking comes as the Philadelphia School District calls for surgical and other non-cloth masks in schools starting Monday.

All Delaware teachers, school staff, contractors — and school volunteers — must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face weekly testing, Delaware Gov. John Carney said Tuesday.

Delaware Gov. John Carney announced that state workers and staff in long-term care and other health care facilities will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo regular testing.

All students, teachers and staff in Delaware schools and child care centers will be required to wear masks this fall regardless of their vaccination status. NBC10’s Tim Furlong has the details.

Everyone inside Delaware’s public and private schools must wear face masks this fall in an attempt to slow the spread of variants of the coronavirus. The new order applies to even those vaccinated against COVID-19.

Students will be returning to the classroom in Delaware wearing masks this fall.

Yearlong teaching apprenticeships have been signed into law in Delaware as a creative way to get more teachers classroom ready.