New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Investigators Release Cause Of McDonald’s Fire, Damage Estimated At $1M Dollars
A fire incident that occurred at the McDonald's restaurant on Concord Pike in Wilmington this morning has been ruled accidental according to Delaware…
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Maryland Man Charged In November Fatal Shooting Inside Wilmington Home
Wilmington Police Department recently reported the arrest of a suspect in relation to a fatal shooting incident that occurred in November. The incident…
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Two Injured In McDonald’s Fire Thursday
Firefighters responded to a commercial structure fire at the McDonald's restaurant located at 2507 Concord Pike in Wilmington. At approximately 9:10 Thursday morning…
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Photos: Firefighter Battling Fire At Concord Pike McDonalds
Firefighters have responded to the McDonald's restaurant located at 2507 Concord Pike in Wilmington. Upon arrival, the Talleyville Fire Company observed smoke coming…
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Newark Police Adds EV To Patrol Fleet
The Newark Police Department has taken delivery of a Ford F-150 Lightning electric pick-up truck. The vehicle has been completely upfitted with necessary…
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DVFA Offering Thousands Of Free Smoke Detectors Through Your Local Fire House
The Delaware Volunteer Firefighters Association (DVFA) has stepped up to help save lives in the First State. The organization purchased over 3,300 smoke…
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Disabled Tractor-Trailer Slowing Morning Commute
Motorists are advised to exercise caution on Route 1 Northbound in the area of the flyover ramp merging onto I-95 Northbound, due to…
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Reports: Storm Debris Clean-Up Leads To Severe Burns
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating a fire that left a 40-year-old male critically injured Sunday. Chief Deputy Robert Fox…
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House Fire Critically Injures New Castle Woman
The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a house fire that seriously injured a woman Monday. Officials said at approximately 2:50 PM,…
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Four Young People Injured In Middletown Crash Sunday
Authorities are investigating a crash that left four young people injured. Officials said on Sunday, at approximately 5:15 PM, a vehicle collision occurred…
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