New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Man Shot In Broad Daylight Friday Succumbs To Injuries
Wilmington Police are currently conducting an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred in the 1100 block of Read Street. The incident took…
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Shooting Reportedly Sends One To Hospital Friday
Wilmington Police are reportedly investigating a shooting that occurred earlier today. On Friday afternoon at approximately 1:50 PM, emergency responders were dispatched to…
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Troopers Warn Of Rise In Auto Thefts
In light of an upward trend in motor vehicle thefts, the Delaware State Police are urging residents to prioritize vehicle security. Officials underscore…
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Two Teens Charged After Chase Of Stolen Vehicle
Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old male from Lewes, Delaware, and a 15-year-old male from Claymont, Delaware, following a pursuit in a stolen…
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Troopers Identify Woman Killed In Crash Sunday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a multi-car fatal crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Bear that left one woman dead. Officials said…
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13-Year-Old Charged In Newark-Area Stabbing
The New Castle County Division of Police, Criminal Investigations Unit, has arrested a 13-year-old teenager from Newark on charges of attempted murder. Officicials…
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Man Shot Tuesday Morning In Wilmington
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred earlier today, November 21, 2023, at around 9:19 a.m. in the 1200 block of West…
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Two Simultaneously Stabbed Miles Away From Each Other Monday
Authorities are actively investigating two stabbings that occurred on Monday night just before 8:00 miles apart from each other. Details are not fully…
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Police: Man Beaten With Baseball Bat Monday Morning
On Monday at approximately 6:30 a.m., New Castle County Police were called to the 1200 block of Westlawn Court (Lighthouse Hill Apartments) near…
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Woman Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Crash That Closed 40
The Delaware State Police are investigating a multi-car fatal crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Bear that left one woman dead. Officials said…
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