New Castle County

The Delaware State Police have updated a story First State Update told you about this morning. Officials said they are investigating a shooting that occurred in Dover on Thursday evening, …

Update: Dover Shooting Wounds One, Four Juveniles Flee Police In Stolen Car Read More

At approximately 8:24 p.m. on Thursday evening, emergency crews responded to the intersection of Maryland Avenue and Stroud Street in Wilmington following reports of a child being struck by a …

Child Reportedly Struck ByVehicle Maryland Avenue Thursday Read More

Emergency crews responded to a serious crash involving a box truck Thursday evening at the intersection of Linden Hill Road and Skyline Drive. Just after 8:20 p.m., rescue crews from …

Driver Rescued After Crash in Pike Creek Read More

A state representative has entered a plea agreement to resolve charges from a 2024 drunk driving collision. Kevin Hensley, a state representative from the Townsend area, will have his driver’s …

State Rep. Loses DL After Crash, DUI Charges Read More

Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision involving a motorcycle Thursday morning at the intersection of Middletown Odessa Road and Gloucester Boulevard in Middletown. Just after 6:50 responders arrived to …

Motorcyclist Airlifted Following Middletown Crash Read More

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than two decades in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from the 2023 shooting death of Dennis Davis in Wilmington. …

Man Gets 26 Years In 2023 Killing Read More

Today, Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials announced that an emergency disaster exercise will be held at the Wilmington Airport (ILG) on Saturday, April 26, 2025 starting at 9:00 …

Full-Scale Disaster Exercise Scheduled For Later This Month Read More

Delaware State Police have arrested 44-year-old Ginger Velasquez (Timmons) of Georgetown, for her seventh offense DUI and related traffic violations. The arrest occurred on April 15, 2025, at approximately 3:18 …

Woman Charges With 7th DUI, Released On Unsecured Bond Read More

On Monday, April 14, 2025, at approximately 4:41 p.m., patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the unit block of Sunny Bend following multiple 911 …

Multiple Homes Struck By Gunfire Monday Near Newark Read More

After months of investigation, the Delaware Department of Insurance announced that Liberty Mutual has paid a penalty of $300,000 across three member companies, with an express stipulation that an additional …

Officials Say Liberty Mutual Mislead Consumers, Fined $300K Read More