New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Happening Now: Victim Airlifted After Middletown Drive-By Shooting – Photos
Around 11:40, emergency responders from the Odessa Fire Company, along with New Castle County Paramedics, Delaware State Police Aviation's Trooper 4 and New…
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18-Year-Old Found Shot Early Wednesday Morning
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that took place at approximately 12:51 a.m. The incident occurred in the 800 block of North Lombard…
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State Police Update Attempted Pike Creek ATM Theft
The Delaware State Police have updated a story that only First State Update brought you last week. Troopers are investigating an attempted theft…
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Man Gets 10 Years In Fatal 2021 Shooting
A Wilmington man has been handed a ten-year prison sentence following his convictions for Manslaughter and Reckless Endangering 1st Degree. Earlier this month…
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K-9 Cop Ends Police Chase Of Burglary Suspect
Delaware State Police have arrested 40-year-old Daniel Tesfamihret of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in connection with a string of thefts and burglaries in New Castle…
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Police: 16-Year-Old Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In
Wilmington Police have identified and charged a 16-year-old male juvenile in connection with an August 9 shooting incident. Officials said on August 9,…
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Teen Charged In Bellevue State Park Carjacking
Delaware Natural Resources Police investigation leads to the arrest of a 16-year-old male of Wilmington, DE, for an attempted carjacking at Bellevue State…
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Two Children, Woman Injured In Bear Rollover
On Thursday night, at approximately 8:16, a motor vehicle collision with a rollover occurred on Summit Bridge Road near Brennan Boulevard in Bear.…
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Woman Declines To Be Carjacked Thursday
The Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred early this morning at a Wawa in Newark. Officials said on September…
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14-Year-Old Shot Wednesday In Broad Daylight
Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the vicinity of West 23rd and North Jefferson Streets just after 5:00 on…
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