New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Bicyclist Injured In Newark Crash Monday
Just after 12:20, Monday afternoon a traffic collision occurred in the 600 block of Barksdale Road, near Apple Road, involving a vehicle and…
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Two Found Shot In New Castle Sunday Night
Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near the intersection of Wilton Boulevard and E.…
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Man Found Shot Late Saturday Night
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday at approximately 10:16 p.m., in the 300 block of West 28th Street.…
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Police: Gunman Attepts To Rob CVS In Claymont Saturday
Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred at CVS yesterday evening. Officials said on March 8, 2024, at approximately…
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40-Year-Old Shot Thursday Afternoon
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 5:01 p.m. in the 2300 block of Carter Street. Police located a…
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Smyrna Shooting Leaves One Hospitalized
The Smyrna Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred in Smyrna on Monday. The incident took place on the night of…
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Newark Man Facing Multiple Felonies, Second Suspect Sought
Delaware State Police arrested Francis Veltre, 51, of Newark, Delaware, for the burglary of two Newark area warehouses in February. Officials said last month,…
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20-Year-Old Shot Wednesday Morning
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 7:55 a.m., in the 500 block of East 9th Street Wednesday morning.…
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Gunfire In Pike Creek Early Wednesday
On Wednesday, March 6th, 2024, at approximately 1:35 a.m., Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the 3600…
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Four Hospitalized After Route 1 Crash Sunday Night
Delaware State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that occurred on Route 1 Southbound near the Drawyer Creek Bridge Sunday. At approximately 10:21…
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