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Several of cats found dead, nearly 70 rescued from home in Delaware County

Several of cats found dead, nearly 70 rescued from home in Delaware County

Dozens of cats were rescued from inhumane conditions at a home in Delaware County. Casey Bonnell of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is facing 270 total charges after a filed criminal complaint accused him of neglecting dozens of cats at his home,...

Owner:  Comcast Corporation
In the Delaware River, climate change and invasive species threaten shad, ‘America’s founding fish’

In the Delaware River, climate change and invasive species threaten shad, ‘America’s founding fish’

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! American shad were a major food source for early European settlers and Native Americans who lived along the Delaware River. Known as...

Owner:  Whyy Inc.
Delaware Haitians flee to Canada as temporary protections end

Delaware Haitians flee to Canada as temporary protections end

Why Should Delaware Care? Many Haitian immigrants in Delaware are fleeing to Canada as the Trump administration throws their temporary legal status into jeopardy and Haiti remains unsafe to return to. The people who remain are stuck in a state of...

Owner:  Spotlight Delaware (Non-profit)
Climate Change Weekly # 559 — Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change

Climate Change Weekly # 559 — Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change

IN THIS ISSUE: Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change Climate Lawsuits Continue to Fizzle Out Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change For two decades or...

Owner:  Heartland Institute (Non-Profit)
Why Delaware is losing businesses and where companies are going

Why Delaware is losing businesses and where companies are going

Delaware has long been known as one of the most business-friendly states, providing a legal and tax environment that attracts many companies to incorporate there even if they don't physically run their operations in the state. But for the past...

Owner:  Joseph Meyer
NARFE Delaware Federation welcomes national board VP

NARFE Delaware Federation welcomes national board VP

The Delaware Federation of the National Active and Retired Employees Association hosted Paul Schwartz, NARFE National Executive Board Region 2 vice president, as its guest speaker Oct. 9. Chapter 1690 Coastal Sussex provided the venue at 1776...

Owner:  Chris Rausch
Sustainable Heroes: Catching Up with Chuck Lynd

Sustainable Heroes: Catching Up with Chuck Lynd

Catch up with Simply Living’s founding member Chuck Lynd — a lifelong advocate for local economies, sustainability, and the power of community to shape a just future. The Early YearsFew people embody Simply Living’s mission as fully as Chuck Lynd...

Owner:  Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism, Inc.
Mason City boosts housing with Delaware Ave Apartments opening

Mason City boosts housing with Delaware Ave Apartments opening

MASON CITY, Iowa — Mason City will celebrate a significant step in its downtown revitalization with the ribbon cutting of the new Delaware Avenue Apartments on Wednesday. Officials say this event represents the city's ongoing efforts to provide...

Owner:  Byron Allen
Drones to monitor Harmful Algal Blooms across Delaware

Drones to monitor Harmful Algal Blooms across Delaware

Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space (FoHVOS), in partnership with the ecological engineering consulting firm Princeton Hydro, have launched a groundbreaking initiative to improve understanding and forecasting of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)...

Owner:  Donnelly Family
At barns, breweries and bookstores, Philly’s ‘working cats’ get a second chance through non-traditional adoption

At barns, breweries and bookstores, Philly’s ‘working cats’ get a second chance through non-traditional adoption

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Suki paces around her office before selecting a spot to sit — between two chairs, in front of the desk. Then she hisses. Most cats...

Owner:  Whyy Inc.
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife

Grand: October 12. Elevation is normal and stable, water 71°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, coves and points. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs and minnows...

Owner:  Carolyn Ashford Wright
Boston’s real estate community remains tepid on a 2nd term for Mayor Wu

Boston’s real estate community remains tepid on a 2nd term for Mayor Wu

By Grant Welker Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is all but guaranteed to be elected to a second term on Tuesday. It’s safe to say that’s not what many in the city’s real estate community had hoped for. Developers and landlords disagree with the mayor on...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Environmental Developments to Watch in New England

Environmental Developments to Watch in New England

[co-author: Sarah Simon, 2025 Summer Associate] With an office in Boston, Beveridge & Diamond (B&D) closely tracks developments, upcoming deadlines, and business implications for companies with operations in Massachusetts and the greater New...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler
A former Navy pilot and ‘Jersey guy’ face off for governor of New Jersey

A former Navy pilot and ‘Jersey guy’ face off for governor of New Jersey

It’s not clear whether the Republican gubernatorial nominee in New Jersey was going to use a gendered epithet or not. In video footage captured at a fundraiser in early October, Jack Ciattarelli paraphrased how President Donald Trump spoke to him...

Owner:  The 19th News (Non-profit)
‘Horrible neglect’: Arrest warrant reveals ‘deplorable’ conditions for 91 dogs and cats in pet sanctuary at Delaware townhouse

‘Horrible neglect’: Arrest warrant reveals ‘deplorable’ conditions for 91 dogs and cats in pet sanctuary at Delaware townhouse

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware animal control officers were more than familiar with the filth and potential danger to animals at a townhouse property in...

Owner:  Whyy Inc.
Delaware beaches weather nor'easter. When they'll be replenished

Delaware beaches weather nor'easter. When they'll be replenished

Delawareans are taking stock after a storm slammed the beaches with elevated high tides, heavy surf and high winds Oct. 12 and 13. The nor'easter caused erosion and scarping on Delaware's bay and ocean beaches, but the dunes did their job,...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Live Green: Delaware Inland Bays – Mini Forests

Live Green: Delaware Inland Bays – Mini Forests

LEWES, De – The Delaware Inland Bays have been working on a project called “Mini-Forests,” aimed at managing landscapes in communities’ back yards. “We are a member of the National Estuary Program, which is one of 28 estuaries of importance around...

Owner:  Patricia & Brian Lane
You Can Sleep and Pet Horses at This Vrbo in Delaware

You Can Sleep and Pet Horses at This Vrbo in Delaware

Ever dreamed of waking up to the sight of horses grazing in the morning mist? Not in a travel magazine or on your screensaver—real horses you can actually walk up to and pet. That’s exactly what you’ll find at this charming farmhouse retreat in...

Owner:  Donald Graham

Planned Trump staffing cuts loom over National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, Land Management

Cuts to the federal agencies that manage national parks, science and public lands are expected to result in firings across the West, Southeast and Great Lakes, among other places, Trump administration plans reveal. In a court filing this week, the...

Owner:  Nexstar Media Group

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