New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Officials Update Crash That Closed Route 9 Wednesday
Delaware State Police are investigating a serious motor vehicle accident that occurred on New Castle Avenue (Route 9) in the area of the…
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Route 9 Closed Due To Very Serious Accident
Police are investigating a serious motor vehicle accident that occurred on New Castle Avenue (Route 9) at the intersection with Rogers Road just…
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Elsmere Police Make Arrest In Homicide Case
On Friday, Elsmere Police and the New Castle County Police SWAT team executed a search warrant in the 700 block of 8th Avenue,…
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Four Teens Charged In Stolen Vehicle Cases
Patrol Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police have charged four teenagers following investigations into stolen vehicles. Officials said on November…
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Multiple Businesses Reportedly Burglarized Along Route 40 Monday
Officials are reportedly investigating a string of burglaries that occurred in the early morning hours of Monday morning. Sources in law enforcement tell…
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Young Woman Shot Early Saturday Morning
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that took place around 8:50 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, in the 1400 block of Lancaster…
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Just In Time For Turkey Day DRBA Announces Completion Of Bridge Decking Project
Today, Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials and representatives from its contractor, UHPC Solutions North America LLC of Orange, New Jersey, joined…
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Where To Celebrate Your Hometown Heros On Veterans Day
Veterans Day, observed on November 11th each year, is a solemn occasion in the United States to honor and remember the men and…
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Florida Man Wanted For Placing Skimmers On Newark Gas Station Pumps
Newark – The Newark Police Department is currently investigating a credit card skimming incident at THE BP gas station located at 121 South…
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Emergency Alert Mistakenly Sent Beyond Intended Target Thursday
On Thursday morning, residents across our region received an emergency alert on their cellphones regarding an ongoing police activity. The initial alert stated…
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