New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Man In Critical Condition After Crashing Through Wall Friday
A man was critically injured Friday morning after a commercial vehicle left the roadway in the area of New Bridge Road and Walkers…
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Crews Respond To Reports Of Stabbing In Newark
Emergency crews responded Thursday morning to a reported stabbing in the Lexington Square development near Newark. Just before 9:15 a.m., firefighters, paramedics, and…
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Drug Dealer On Probation, Out On Bail, Gets 22 Years
A Dover man who authorities say continued dealing large quantities of narcotics while on probation has been sentenced to more than two decades…
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Police Update This Weekend’s Fatal Shooting
A 21-year-old man died after being shot Saturday afternoon in the Woodstream Garden Apartments community in Claymont. According to the New Castle County…
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What We Know About This Weekend’s Shooting
A person was transported to Christiana Hospital after being shot Saturday afternoon at the Woodstream Garden Apartments community in Claymont. According to initial…
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Man Charged In Rape Of Young Child
A 35-year-old man has been charged with multiple felony offenses after New Castle County Police investigated the reported sexual assault of a child.…
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Man Seriously Injured In Tuesday Morning Rollover
A single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 295 southbound and Interstate 495 in New Castle left a man trapped inside his vehicle Tuesday morning.…
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Police: Man Looking For Rival Broke Into Neighbor’s Home By Mistake
A Pennsylvania man is facing burglary and criminal mischief charges after New Castle County Police said he entered the wrong home in Newark’s…
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Woman Critically Injured In Cross Over Crash Monday
A woman was critically injured and another driver hurt in a crash involving a crossover vehicle and a tractor-trailer Monday morning in Newark,…
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Police: Armed Road Rage Suspect Tried to Run, What Officers Found Next
A Maryland man is facing multiple felony charges after Newark Police said a road rage confrontation escalated into a firearm threat. According to…
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