New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Man Fatally Wounded Early Monday In Wilmington
The Wilmington Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into a fatal shooting. Officials said at approximately 6:32 a.m., local law enforcement responded…
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What We Know About The Shooting That Closed Route 141
The Delaware State Police are investigating an incident that occurred today on Route 141 Northbound just south of the Newport Offramp to Newport.…
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Are We Tired Of This Yet?, Man Trying To Help Lost Motorist Carjacked At Gunpoint
The Delaware State Police are investigating a carjacking that occurred early this morning on South Market Street in Wilmington. Officials said on August…
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Police: Two Teens Charge In Claymont Carjacking
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 14-year-old male and a 16-year-old male, both from New Castle, Delaware, for a carjacking that occurred…
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Police Make Arrest In Wednesday Shooting
Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection with Wednesday evening’s shooting incident. On Wednesday at approximately 5:31 p.m., police were dispatched to the…
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WPD Details Wednesday Evening Shooting
Authorities with the Wilmington Police Department are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the 1200 block of South Park Drive at approximately…
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State Trooper Suspended After Elsmere-Area Incident
The Delaware State Police has suspended a Trooper and is investigating an incident that occurred on Monday night. The incident, which brought a…
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Inmate Charged In 2019 Murder Case
Wilmington Police Cold Case Unit investigators have made an arrest in connection with a 2019 fatal shooting. On September 27, 2019, 29-year-old Hakeem…
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Police Investigating Attempted Carjacking In New Castle
The New Castle City Police Department (NCPD) is investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred at the Airport Plaza BJs gas station in New…
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Police Make Arrest In Road Rage Shooting Near Cab Calloway
On the afternoon of August 15, at approximately 2:46 p.m., officers from the Wilmington Police Department were dispatched to the 2900 block of…
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