New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
No Arrests Three Years After Double Homicide In Newark
It was a brisk February morning with temperatures hovering in the 30s when New Castle County Police were called. When officers arrived snow…
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Officials Release Conditions Of Men Injured In Fire Tuesday Morning
The Delaware State Fire Marshals Office is investigating an early morning fire in Newark. The fire occurred today in the 200 block of…
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Claymont Fire Sends Man To Hospital Tuesday
Investigators are currently on scene in Claymont after an early morning fire. A residential structure fire broke out in the unit block of…
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Firefighter Injured In Fire Monday Afternoon
On Monday afternoon, just before 4:00, the Wilmington Fire Department responded to the 600 block of N Spruce Street for a report of…
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Six Students Injured At School On Monday
On Monday morning, at approximately 11:50, the Wilmington Fire Department and St Francis EMSresponded to 100 W 18th Street, Shortlidge Academy for a…
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County Makes Arrest In Wilmington Manor Stabbing
Detectives have charged 20-year-old Justin Hassaballa of New Castle following a stabbing. On Friday, February 23, 2024, at approximately 11:48 pm, patrol officers…
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Wilmington Police Probe Early Morning Shooting
The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that unfolded just before 4:30 Monday morning in the 1700 block of North Pine…
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Man Hospitalized After Friday Night Stabbing
On Friday, February 23, 2024, at approximately 11:48 pm, patrol officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the 1400…
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Milford Police Arrest Man For DUI In Harrington
On 02/17/2024 at approximately 11:52 pm, a Milford Police Department Patrol officer was traveling eastbound on Milford Harrington Highway in the area of…
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Man Injured In Route 40 Rollover Friday
A rollover accident on Route 40 near Appleby Road early Friday morning resulted in injuries for a man in his 20s. The incident,…
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