New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Trooper Involved In Crash Saturday Morning
Just before 5:00 Saturday morning rescue crews from the Mill Creek Fire Company responded to Kirkwood Highway at Farrand Drive for reports of…
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Odessa High School Student Arrested After Pulling A Knife Police Say
Delaware State Police have arrested a 15-year-old student from Townsend, Delaware, in connection with a weapons offense at Odessa High School on Wednesday.…
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Police: Hit-And-Run Driver Sought, 8-Year-Old Hospitalized
On Thursday (3/2) at approximately 6:50 p.m., New Castle County Police were called to the area of Cardiff Way in the community of…
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Pair Facing Gun And Drug Charges Released On Unsecured Bail
Wilmington Police have arrested two men on gun and drug charges following an investigation. Officials said on February 15 at approximately 3:36 p.m.,…
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Four Displaced After Early Morning Fire In Bear
A fire that heavily damaged a Bear-area home early this morning was investigated by the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office according to Assistant…
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Attempted Carjacking In Bear Leads To Two Arrests After Pursuit
The Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Kymani Roberts of Middletown and a 17-year-old male after an attempted carjacking that occurred in Bear yesterday morning.…
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44-Year-Old Man Shot Thursday Evening
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 9:38 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of East 23rd Street. Police…
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Troopers Quietly Change At Fault Determination In Fatal Hit-And-Run Accident
The Delaware State Police issued a press release on Thursday regarding a fatal motorcycle crash. The original press release placed the rider of…
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Troopers Update Fatal New Castle Pedestrian Accident
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian that occurred in the New Castle area on Wednesday night.…
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Young Man Shot Early Thursday Morning
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:42 a.m. in the 800 block of West 8th Street. Police located…
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