New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Friday Morning House Fire Keeps Firefighters Busy In Wilmington
Officials are investigating a Friday morning house fire in Wilmington. Captain Matthew Marsella said at 7:55, Friday morning the Wilmington Fire Department was…
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Troopers Say Armed Robbery Linked To Fired Employee
Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Nichelle-Asi Hanna of Newark, Delaware, for a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Newark. Officials said on December…
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Officers Not Fooled By Sneaky Getaway Attempt In Newark
Just after 8:20 in the morning of December 8, 2023, Newark Police responded to a report of a potential burglary at a vacant…
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Man Facing Multiple Felonies After Tipster Alerts Police
Patrol Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police have arrested a 35-year-old Wilmington man following a felony theft investigation. Officials said…
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Adult, Three Teens Charged Auto Theft, Conspiracy
Patrol Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police have arrested four individuals following an investigation into a stolen motor vehicle. Officials…
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Troopers Identify Homicide Victim Found At Middle School
The Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide in Wilmington after one man was found dead in a vehicle Saturday night. Officials said…
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Clerk Robbed At Gunpoint At Kirkwood Highway Shop
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday night at a Kirkwood Highway smoke shop. Officials said on December…
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Three Teens, 13,14,15 Charged In Mall Robbery
Delaware State Police have arrested three Delaware teenagers, 13, 14, and 15 years old, for a robbery that occurred earlier this month at the…
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Homicide Investigation: Texas Man Found Dead At Local Middle School Saturday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide in Wilmington after one man was found dead in a vehicle Saturday night. Officials said…
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Man Found Dead Inside Vehicle Behind Middle School
On Saturday evening at approximately 7:30, 911 dispatchers were notified about an unresponsive male found in a vehicle behind P.S. DuPont Middle School…
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