New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Student Charged With Kidnapping, Released On Unsecured Bond
The Delaware State Police arrested 18-year-old Jimar Payne of Newark on multiple charges, including kidnapping and assault, following an investigation that began in…
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Violent Criminal Gets 40 Years In Jewelry Store Beating
Calvin Ushery, a repeat violent offender, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison following his conviction for a brutal 2022 robbery and…
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Nine Shot In The Last Eight Days In Delaware
Wilmington Police are currently investigating the latest in a string of shootings that have occurred in the First State recently. This morning Wilmington…
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Young Man Shot In Broad Daylight Wednesday
Authorities are investigating a shooting that left a young man hospitalized Wednesday. Wilmington police and rescue crews responded to the area of North…
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Authorities Update Crash That Injured Four Wednesday
Delaware State Police continue to investigate a multi-vehicle collision that sent four individuals to the hospital Wednesday morning in Bear. According to NCCEMS…
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Four Reportedly Injured In Accident Wednesday Morning
Delaware State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning in Bear, sending four individuals to the hospital. At approximately 10:45…
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Latest Shooting Makes Seven Shot In Recent Days
Wilmington Police are currently investigating the latest in a string of shootings that have occurred in the First State recently. The latest incident…
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Troopers Identify Pedestrian Struck And Killed Saturday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Saturday evening that left one man dead. Officials said on August…
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Police Identify Man Gunned Down Near Riverfront Restaurant
Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:48 a.m. in the 100 block of South West Street. Police…
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Just In: Several Injured After DART Bus Collides With Power Pole
Wilmington, DE — At approximately 7:00 AM today, rescue crews from the Brandywine Hundred and Claymont Fire Companies, along with New Castle County…
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