New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Woman Found Beaten To Death Inside Home
Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal assault that occurred in the 400 block of South Jackson Street.Officials said on September 3 at approximately…
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St. George’s Bridge On Target For October Reopening As Work Continues
The highly anticipated reopening of the St. Georges Bridge, located along Delaware Route 13 and spanning the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, is approaching…
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Man Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Wednesday Shooting
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Wednesday at approximately 10:28 p.m., in the 700 block of East 22nd Street. Officials…
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Rider Injured In Crash Friday Night
Authorities are currently investigating a crash that took place at the intersection of Faulkland Road and Caleb Terrace in Wilmington just before 8:15…
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Teen Airlifted From Newark Charter Soccer Game Friday
On Friday evening, shortly after 8:15 p.m., emergency rescue crews responded to Newark Charter High School in Newark following reports of an unconscious…
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Man In Stable Condition After Being Shot Friday
Authorities have updated a story that First State Update brought you this morning. Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at…
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$6,000 Reward Issued For Memorial Vandals
New Castle County Police have announced a reward of up to $6000.00 for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible…
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Arrest Made In Shooting Of 56-Year-Old
Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection to a shooting incident following an investigation. On September 3, at approximately 7:12 p.m., members…
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Officials: Cop Impersonator Wanted For Escape
The Delaware Department of Correction is searching for an inmate who was in prison for impersonating a police officer. On Friday officials said…
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Thursday Shooting Makes 10 In Just Over A Week
In the past nine days, Delaware has experienced a surge in violent incidents, with multiple shootings occurring across Wilmington and beyond, leaving one…
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