New Castle County

Delaware State Police have released details in a story that only First State Update brought you this morning. Troopers said they are investigating an early morning shooting that occurred on …

Troopers: Man Shot At Newark Welcome Center Was Robbed Read More

Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a pre-dawn house fire that erupted Sunday morning morning. At 4:24 a.m., the Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company, along with …

Sunday Morning House Fire Displaces Five Read More

The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) has given each inmate a programming tablet. This initiative, reportedly completed at no cost to taxpayers, aims to enhance communication with family and community …

Delaware Inmates Get Personal Tablets Read More

Early Sunday morning, just after 7:00 a.m., emergency crews from the Christiana Fire Company and New Castle County Paramedics were dispatched to the I-95 Service Center in Newark. Reports indicated …

Breaking: Man Found Shot At I-95 Service Center Sunday Read More

The Delaware State Fire Marshals Office is investigating a fire that damaged a big box store late Friday. On Friday evening, a fire was reported in the garden center of …

Fire Causes Evacuation Of Walmart Friday Night Read More

New Castle County Police are conducting an investigation into a shooting that occurred on Friday morning in the 400 block of Bethune Drive in the Dunleith community. The incident, reported …

One Dead, One Seriously Wounded Friday Morning Read More

On November 24, 2024, the Newark Police Department launched an investigation into a reported shots-fired incident and weapons offense at a local hotel. Officials said Detectives from the Criminal Investigations …

Police: Struggle Over Gun Leads To Shots Fired At Newark Hotel Read More

Early Wednesday morning, crews responded to reports of a multi-vehicle collision on I-95 southbound at Route 141. The crash reportedly involved a dump truck that was split in half. Initial …

Crash Snarls I-95 In Both Directions On Thanksgiving Eve Read More

The Delaware State Police continues to investigate a Clayton area crash that occurred on Sunday after a 51-year-old Camden Wyoming man, died from injuries sustained in the crash. Officials said on …

Officials Identify Rider Killed In Weekend Motorcycle Crash Read More

Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police have arrested 53-year-old James Thorpe of Middletown on charges related to his 10th DUI offense. Officials said on Sunday, November 24, …

Police: Man Fled After Crashing Into Officer, Facing 10th DUI Read More