New Castle County

In July 2024, the New Castle County Division of Police was alerted that a teacher at St. Mary Magdalen School had sent sexually explicit photographs to a 14-year-old former student …

Eighth Grade Teacher Charged With Sending “Sexually Explicit Photos” To Student Read More

The Delaware State Police arrested 47-year-old John Fester of West Chester, Pennsylvania, for vehicular assault and DUI charges following a crash investigation that occurred Tuesday night in Greenville. Officials said on July …

Driver Charge With Vehicular Assault, DUI After Crash Read More

Delaware State Police have updated an incident that we first told you about on Tuesday. DSP is investigating a bank robbery that occurred Tuesday afternoon at the WSFS Bank in …

Troopers Confirm Bank Was Robbed On Tuesday Read More

Delaware State Police have arrested two 15-year-old males, one from Newark and the other from Wilmington, in connection with a burglary that took place early Monday morning at a business …

Two Burglary Suspects Charged, Released On OR Read More

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has announced a scheduled closure of the westbound lanes of Old Baltimore Pike between State Route 896 (SR 896) and Pleasant Valley Road. This …

Old Baltimore Pike To Close For Construction Starting Friday Read More

The University of Delaware has alerted its community to a serious incident involving social media extortion, identified as a Jeanne Clery Act stalking case. The extortion occurred on the evening …

UD Issues Crime Alert Following Social Media Extortion Incident Read More

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has concluded that two commercial building fires that occurred in New Castle County over the weekend were accidental in nature. The first fire broke …

Two Commercial Fires Under Investigation Read More

At approximately 2:15 pm on Monday, New Castle County Paramedics, Townsend Fire Company, Citizens’ Hose Company of Smyrna, and American Legion Ambulance of Smyrna were dispatched to Route 1 at …

Woman Seriously Injured In Rollover Crash Monday Read More

Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection to a July 4 fatal shooting incident. Officials said on July 4, at approximately 1:07 a.m., members of the Uniformed Services Division …

72-Year-Old Charged In 4th of July Fatal Shooting Read More

Delaware State Police arrested 21-year-old Adrien Owens of New Castle, Delaware, for several felony charges following a New Castle area Royal Farms robbery investigation that began in June. Officials said on June …

Police: Man Out On Bond Robbed Store, Reached For Gun During New Arrest Read More