DOVER, Delaware (WPVI) -- Democrat John Carney has been sworn in as Delaware's 74th governor. Carney and Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, also a Democrat, took their oaths of office Tuesday morning in a ...

John Carney knows Delaware. He was lieutenant governor from 2001-2009, represented the state in Congress for six years (2011-17), served as governor from 2017-2025 and is now starting a new chapter as ...

Wilmington Mayor John Carney announced plans to address homelessness based on recommendations from a city task force. A designated area in Christina Park will be established as a temporary outdoor ...

If and when marijuana dispensaries open in Wilmington, they could end up as far away from residences as the city's borders allow. An ordinance establishing where marijuana cultivation, manufacturing, ...

WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) -- The bars in Delaware's popular beach towns are now closed indefinitely. Governor John Carney gave the order, which started Friday, impacting Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey ...

Delaware will continue its approach to fighting coronavirus after voters on Tuesday reelected Gov. John Carney, the state's architect for the pandemic response. Republicans had hoped voters would use ...

Wilmington Mayor John Carney has housing and safety on his mind as he proposed his budget for the next fiscal year. Carney addressed the City Council in Old Town Hall on Market Street, which was built ...

Editor's note: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated the number of deaths confirmed on Tuesday. Health officials confirmed 12 coronavirus-related deaths Tuesday. After confirming 12 ...

Wilmington Mayor John Carney gives his fiscal year 2027 budget address at the Old Town Hall in honor of America's 250th birthday. (Sarah Mueller/WHYY) What are journalists missing from the state of ...

Former Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki has died at 80. Leaders recall his Riverfront redevelopment and lasting influence on ...

The Democratic-led Delaware House Revenue and Finance Committee has rejected a proposal to cut income taxes and overhaul the state's bracket system. The bill's opponents voiced concerns that negative ...