New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Three Adults, 3-Year-Old Injured In Newark Fire
Delaware State Fire Marshals are investigating a house fire that injured four Friday. Officials said on January 5, 2024, at 12:03 p.m., a…
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Officials Update Middletown Crash That Hospitalized Young Woman Friday
Middletown Police are investigating a crash that hospitalized a young woman on Friday morning. Officials said on January 5, 2024, at around 6:52…
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Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into Pole In Middletown
A driver was transported to Christiana Hospital following a single-vehicle accident early Friday morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of Summit Bridge…
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Some Parents Asking Why They Were Kept In The Dark During Newark HS Lockdown
On Thursday, January 4, 2023, at approximately 1:10 P.M., the Newark Police Department Communications Center received a phone call from a subject claiming…
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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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