New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Newark High School Reportedly On Lockdown, Police Release Details
The Newark Police Department is conducting an investigation at Newark High School following threats made against the school and its staff. These incidents…
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Three Charged After Christmas Day Armed Robbery
Wilmington Police have arrested three males on gun, drug, and robbery charges. Officials said on December 25, at approximately 11:46 p.m., officers responded…
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Troopers Identify Young Man Killed In Millsboro Accident
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Millsboro Tuesday afternoon. Officials said on January 2, 2024, at approximately…
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Young Man Killed In Millsboro Accident,Two Others Injured
The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Millsboro Tuesday afternoon. Officials said on January 2, 2024, at approximately…
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Newark Woman Struck And Killed Monday Identified
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Monday evening in Newark that left one woman dead. Officials said…
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County Police: Over 100% Increase In Auto Thefts, Over 99,000 Calls For Service
The New Castle County Division of Police has released a review of their achievements and challenges faced in 2023. Overall Performance: The Division's…
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Quick Response Leads To Multiple Felony Charges
Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police have apprehended 29-year-old Juan Sanchez of New Castle following an investigation into several burglaries.…
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Photos: Cold Case Units Seeking Clues In Two 2019 Murders
The Wilmington Police Department’s Cold Case Unit and the New Castle County Division of Police Cold Case Squad are both appealing for the…
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Crews Respond To Vehicle Fire Tuesday Afternoon
On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 12:57 PM, a vehicle fire was reported at 1005 Centre Road near Elsmere, Firefighters from the Cranston…
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Newark Woman Struck And Killed Monday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Monday evening in Newark that left one woman dead. Officials said…
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