New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Police Investigating Shooting At McDonald’s Wednesday
Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place at the McDonald's located at West 4th and North Monroe Streets at…
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Police: Caesar Rodney High School Student Charged After Kitchen Knives Found
Delaware State Police have arrested a 17-year-old student at Caesar Rodney High School in Camden after two knives were found in his backpack…
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Wilmington Apartment Fire Late Tuesday Quickly Extinguished
The Wilmington Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating an apartment fire that occurred Tuesday evening. Officials said just after 10:30 the Wilmington Fire Department…
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Officials Update Crash That Closed Route 1 Tuesday
Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that closed Route 1 on Tuesday. Just before 4:45, a motor vehicle collision occurred on Route…
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14-Year-Old Charged After Being Struck By Stolen Car
Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police have charged one teen and are looking for a second suspect in reference to…
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Pedestrian Struck In Newark Tuesday Morning
New Castle County Police are investigating a crash that left one injured Tuesday morning. Just before 8:15 rescue crews from Aetna Hose Hook…
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Happening Now: Crash Route 1 NB At Tybouts Corner
Motorists traveling on DE-1 Northbound at Exit 156 are advised to exercise caution following a collision that occurred earlier this morning, leading to…
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Phone Scammers Impersonating Police Officers
In a concerted effort to combat fraudulent activities, the Wilmington Police Department has issued a public service announcement cautioning residents about a rise…
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Large Gathering In Albion Ends With One Shot Sunday
Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred at 2040 Telegraph Road in the Albion…
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Police: Daycare Worker Charged With Suffocation, Abuse Of Child
Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police have charged 22-year-old Samantha Diaz of Wilmington with multiple felonies in reference to child…
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