New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Avelo’s Success At NCC Airport Adds $850K In Federal Funding
Today, the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials announced that the Wilmington Airport (ILG) will again be categorized as a “Primary Commercial…
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Man Jailed After Fleeing From Police
Wilmington Police have arrested a man on drug charges after recovering more than 4 pounds of marijuana according to police. Officials said on March…
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Maserati Driver Facing DUI, Felony Assault In Trooper Involve Crash
The Delaware State Police have arrested 50-year-old Francho Robinson of Bear, Delaware for Vehicular Assault, DUI, and other offenses after he drove through a closed…
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Saturday Morning Fire Damages Five Homes, Sixteen Displaced
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning's fire in Odessa, Delaware that caused heavy fire damage to five…
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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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