New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Feds Indict Truck Driver In Child Porn Case
A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging an out-of-state truck driver with violations of various child pornography laws. According to court…
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Bear Man Injured In Route 1 Accident Wednesday Dies
The Delaware State Police continues to investigate a Bear area crash that occurred last month after 27-year-old Carlos Segundo-Potrero of Bear, died Saturday afternoon from…
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Troopers Identify Bicyclist Killed On Route 40 Saturday Night
On September 2, 2023, at approximately 9:02 p.m., a gray 2018 BMW M760 was traveling in the right eastbound lane on Pulaski Highway…
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Bicyclist Killed On Route 40 Saturday Night
On September 2, 2023, at approximately 9:02 p.m., a gray 2018 BMW M760 was traveling in the right eastbound lane on Pulaski Highway…
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Troopers Identify Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting
At a Thursday afternoon press conference, Sergeant Leonard Demalto, a spokesman for the Delaware State Police confirmed an incident involving their officers and…
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Man Charged With Kidnapping In Wawa Incident
The Delaware State Police have arrested 45-year-old Murray Fleming of New Castle, for kidnapping, aggravated menacing, and additional crimes following an incident that occurred at…
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Witness Accounts Of Friday’s Incident At Wawa
An apparent domestic incident occurred at the Wawa store located at 7 Commons Blvd. in New Castle at around 8:30 on a Friday…
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Fire Marshal Confirms Boy, 13, Died In Friday Afternoon House Fire
In a tragic incident that occurred on Friday, a devastating house fire claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy in the Dunleith neighborhood…
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Two More Shot On Friday, A Total Of Three
On Friday afternoon, Wilmington Police responded to a shooting incident that occurred at just before 200. The incident took place in the area…
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Fire In Newark Apartment Brought Under Control Quickly Friday
On September 1, 2023, in Newark, Delaware, an incident occurred that required the response of several fire companies in Newark. At 10:58 Friday…
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