New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
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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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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