WDDE-FM (Dover, DE)

WDDE (91.1 FM) is a radio station affiliated with NPR, located in Dover, Delaware. It is managed by Delaware First Media Corporation. The station began its broadcasts on August 17, 2012, operating from its studio at Delaware State University in Dover. WDDE offers a mix of programming, featuring content from NPR, BBC World Service, and Public Radio International, along with original local news produced by its team. On its website, listeners can access multimedia content about Delaware, including live streaming audio available 24/7, a collection of archived stories from both WDDE and its previous platform, DFM News, and coverage of important events like political debates and concerts.

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Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson

1 day ago | delawarepublic.org | Russell Lewis

The commissioner of Major League Baseball has removed Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased players from the sport's permanent ineligibility list. The move clears the way for Rose, Jackson and others to potentially be voted into the Hall of Fame. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred made the decision after the Rose family filed an application to change the policy following Rose's death last year at age 83.
How did the Mavericks beat long odds to win top overall pick in the NBA draft?

1 day ago | delawarepublic.org | Becky Sullivan |Juana Summers |Vincent Acovino |John Ketchum

The Dallas Mavericks have received the top pick in the next NBA Draft ... which has led to questions after the team traded away its star to the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this year.
The White House is pushing a big budget increase for the Kennedy Center

1 day ago | delawarepublic.org | Jaclyn Diaz

A House committee has proposed boosting the budget for the Kennedy Center sixfold. It comes after President Trump said the arts center was in "disrepair."
The Trump administration wants food makers to switch to natural dyes

2 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Yuki Noguchi

The Trump administration hopes to eliminate potentially harmful synthetic dyes used to give foods, drinks and medicines vivid color. Manufacturers say it's not that simple to make the change.
One fire company isn't so sure about possible speed bumps on Main Street in Newark

3 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Joe Irizarry

As many in the Newark community call for speed bumps on Main Street to increase safety, especially pedestrians, there is some push back. The recent fatal crash that killed a University of Delaware student on Main Street, - one of several incidents that either seriously hurt or killed someone - has prompted calls to make it safer. Some suggest putting speed bumps on the road that goes through the city to UD to slow traffic and prevent serious crashes.
Composer John Adams' opera 'Antony and Cleopatra' opens in New York

4 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Jeff Lunden

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)SCOTT SIMON, HOST:John Adams has written operas that spring from world events - "Nixon In China," "The Death Of Klinghoffer," "Doctor Atomic." But the great composer's newest work, premiering at the Metropolitan Opera, is his first adaptation of a play by Shakespeare. Jeff Lunden reports.
What’s driving Delaware’s housing market this season?

6 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Eileen Smith Dallabrida |Tom Byrne

Contributor Eileen Dallabrida examines the housing market in Delaware and what's driving it In spring, ‘For Sale’ signs typically spring up like tulips, with home sellers handing over the keys to buyers as both parties move on to their next stage of life. But with low inventory and high mortgage interest rates, the residential real estate market remains in a wintery chill. Nationwide home sales in March ticked down 2.4% compared to the same month a year ago.
A new suicide prevention sign is unveiled in Wilmington

6 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Joe Irizarry

A new sign is unveiled at Wilmington’s Washington Street Bridge that will hopefully save some lives. Wilmington Councilwoman Shané Darby unveiled a suicide prevention sign at the bridge - site of multiple incidents involving suicide or attempts. The suicide prevention sign has the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number on it and says, "When it seems like there is no hope, THERE IS HELP."Darby lobbied for the sign.
Trump names Fox's Pirro as interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. after dropping earlier pick

6 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Tom Dreisbach

Updated May 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM EDTPresident Trump announced Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., after withdrawing his earlier pick. "Jeanine is incredibly well qualified for this position, and is considered one of the Top District Attorneys in the History of the State of New York," Trump posted on social media on Thursday.
AG Kathy Jennings helps get preliminary injunction saving three federal agencies

6 days ago | delawarepublic.org | Joe Irizarry

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and 20 other state attorneys general win a court order preventing the Trump Administration from dismantling three federal agencies. The agencies protected provide services and funding supporting public libraries and museums, workers and minority-owned businesses throughout the country.