Delawareans had the sun on their side for a change this weekend as they dug out of a massive snowstorm that dropped more than 20 inches in some parts of the state.

Gov. Jack Markell has lifted travel restrictions within the state, but advises people not to travel unless absolutely necessary. The state of emergency declared Feb. 6 remains in effect except for the lifting of the travel restrictions.

Roads and power restoration underway from serious storm.

With a heavy winter storm finally winding down across the state, residents are urged to think about household safety as they adapt to being snowed in for a while. Click the link above for snow-in safety tips.

What happened in 2009 did not stay in 2009. Decisions that Delaware politicians made in the off-year are shaping their fate for the 2010 election year.

State agencies are busy preparing for what could be the winter’s largest snow storm this season. They ask that people stay home and out of harm's way.

Legislation requiring drivers to use hands-free technology when operating a cell phone in their car, replacing a bill that would ban cell phone use altogether, will be filed later this month.

With snow in the forecast, the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation reminds the public that dunes in the state’s ocean parks are off limits to sledding or snowboarding.

A massive winter storm will likely cause travel disruptions in the Mid-Atlantic region, which could include flight cancellations, snowy roads and stranded travelers.

Members of the Delaware National Guard are preparing to assist state residents during the upcoming blizzard.

Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County has partnered with FreeForAll Incorporated to offer a discount prescription medication program to Goodwill customers, team members and their families.

The National Weather Service predicts a snowstorm will hit the region Friday, Feb. 5 and continue through Saturday, Feb. 6, bringing heavy, wet snow and high winds to the area.

With significant snow predicted for this weekend, the American Red Cross of the Delmarva Peninsula recommends taking a few steps to help you and your family stay safe in the winter weather.

The University of Delaware has canceled all public events on Saturday, Feb. 6, has rescheduled final exams for Winter Session and has delayed the start of the spring semester by one day because of the coming snow storm.                 

A bill pending action in the state House of Representatives seeks to give Delaware food banks and food pantries millions of dollars in additional funding each year.