New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
16-Year-Old Fatally Shot Identified
A 16-year-old who was fatally shot in Wilmington earlier this week has been identified by police as Jeran Taylor of Philadelphia. The shooting…
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Feds: Brooklyn Man Charged In Rape Of 14-Year-Old
A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Brooklyn, New York, man with coercion and enticement of a minor and for…
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Police Identify Man In Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
Wilmington Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a 19-year-old man dead late Wednesday night in the city's East Side. The incident…
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Troopers Release Details In Fatal Accident
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that claimed the life of a Wilmington man Wednesday morning at the intersection…
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One Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting
Wilmington Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a 19-year-old man dead late Wednesday night in the city's East Side. The incident…
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Pedestrian Killed Along Maryland Avenue Wednesday
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a dump truck along Maryland Avenue in Wilmington. The accident occurred at approximately…
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Hospital: Murder Suspect Was Not Fired Before Shooting
During a joint press conference with the Delaware Attorney General's Office, ChristianaCare representatives released new information about the suspect's employment status and access…
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Man In Stable Condition After Being Found Shot
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left a 32-year-old man injured Sunday evening in the city. According to police, officers responded at…
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Police: Two Teens Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver
A 23-year-old New Jersey man has been charged after Delaware State Police say he left the scene of a crash that killed two…
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15-Year-Old Charged In TikTok Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 15-year-old Wilmington resident in connection with an armed robbery that investigators say was arranged through TikTok…
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