New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
14-Year-Old Charged In New Castle Shooting
Detectives with the New Castle County Division of Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred in New Castle. Officials said on Monday,…
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Rite Aid To Close Two More Newark Stores
The Rite Aid Corporation, following its recent filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, has announced the closure of more than 150 of its…
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Gunman Opens Fire On Father, Infant On I-495 Thursday
The Delaware State Police have updated a story that only First State Update brought you this morning. Officials said they are investigating a…
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Driver Hospitalized After Tractor Trailer Overturns In New Castle
Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that occurred in New Castle Thursday monring. Just after 8:00 this morning rescue crews responded to…
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Four Teens Charged And Released After Pursuit
Patrol officers with the New Castle County Division of Police have charged four teens following a vehicle theft investigation. Officials said on Sunday,…
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Officials: 12-Year-Old Charged After Police Find Gun
Wilmington Police are investigating an incident involving a 12-year-old boy. Officials said said on December 23, at approximately 3:07 p.m., officers noticed a…
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Police: Victim Robbed Beaten At Christiana Mall
The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at the Christiana Mall in Newark on Friday night. Officials said on December…
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Pedestrian Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Thursday Crash
The Delaware State Police continues to investigate a Bear area pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday night after 40-year-old Steven Wilkerson of Bear died from injuries…
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Woman Charged In Attempted Robbery Of Dunkin’ Donuts
Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Tiffany Fairley of Wilmington, for an attempted armed robbery that occurred last week in Wilmington. Officials said on December 14, 2023,…
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Seaford Man Charged With Robbing Two Banks
The Seaford Police Department has arrested Branden D. Abbott, 29, of Seaford for robbing a M&T Bank branch twice. Police said the second…
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