Two Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow trained and authorized employees to carry guns on private school property under a proposed expansion to Delaware’s school security laws.
While driving restrictions have been lifted, people are encouraged to continue following weather-related news and updates from local leaders.
A Level 2 Driving Restriction is now in effect for New Castle and Kent counties as a winter storm brings hazardous road conditions across much of the state.
People in Delaware are being urged to prepare for a potential winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and power outages across the state. State emergency planners recommend assembling a winter storm preparedness kit.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency has activated the Delaware National Guard in response to worsening coastal flooding and high wind conditions threatening coastal communities.
A powerful coastal storm is expected to impact Delaware this weekend, with CoastTV meteorologists warning of potential flooding up to 5 inches possible, wind gusts approaching 60 mph Sunday afternoon. Coastal towns are warning locals to prepare.
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency is bringing back its Community Emergency Response Team program as part of National Preparedness Month.
The Delaware School Safety Center is reminding families about important safety steps that can help children throughout the school year. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to review safety routines with children before the first day of school.
Recently, people on Delmarva have received at least two tornado warnings, multiple sever thunderstorm warnings and an increase in flash flood warning. July is peak hurricane season however, tornadoes can hit at any time.
