New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Police: Wanted Man Caught In The Act, Released On His Own Good Name
State Police have arrested Thomas Hetzler, 52. of Wilmington following a series of similar shoplifting incidents at Wegmans, located at 371 Buckley Mill…
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Police Identify Man Gunned Down On 4th Of July
Wilmington Police are conducting an investigation following a fatal shooting incident that occurred early this morning. Police said at approximately 1:07 a.m., officers…
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Troopers Identify Man Killed In Head-On Collision Monday
Delaware State Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on Wilson Road in Wilmington yesterday afternoon, resulting in one death. Officials said…
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Rollover Sends One To Trauma Center By Air Friday Morning
At approximately 3:41 Friday morning, emergency services were dispatched to Summit Bridge Road at the Rt. 301 offramp following reports of a motor…
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Study: Delaware Ranks Dead Last In Wage Growth
Workers in Delaware experienced the lowest wage growth in the United States over the past year, according to recent data from ADP Pay…
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Man Gunned Down On 4th Of July
Wilmington Police are conducting an investigation following a fatal shooting incident that occurred early this morning. Police said at approximately 1:07 a.m., officers…
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Another Armed Carjacking, This Time In New Castle
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred early this morning at a Wawa in New Castle. Officials said on…
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Study Estimates Financial Issues Could Postpone Over 4K Delaware Weddings
Recent research conducted by BadCredit.org showed that an estimated 4,444 couples in Delaware will not be tying the knot this summer due to poor credit. They surveyed more…
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Troopers Update Glasgow Walgreens Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police have updated a story that First State Update brought you this morning. Authorities are investigating an armed robbery that…
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Troopers Update Fatal Wilson Road Head-On Collision
Delaware State Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on Wilson Road in Wilmington yesterday afternoon, resulting in one death. Officials said…
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