New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Police: Bakery Driver Robbed At Gunpoint Sunday
Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Sunday morning in the New Castle area according to Public Information Officer,…
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Morning House Fire In New Castle Brought Under Control Quickly Sunday
Just before 10:25, Sunday morning firefighters for the Christiana Fire Company along with surrounding companies responded to the 100 block of Wedgefield Drive…
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Third Suspect In Claymont Murder Case Arrested, Victim Identified
Delaware State Police have arrested a third suspect in a homicide investigation that began in July in the Claymont area, according to Public…
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Police Three To Be Charged With Beating Claymont Man To Death, Dumping His Body
Delaware State Police have arrested Justin Locke, 20, and Jeffrey Labarge, 22, both of Claymont, DE for Assault 1st Degree after an incident…
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Police: Man Tased After Altercation At The Quik Stop
Delaware State Police have arrested 41-year-old Travis Newkirk of New Castle, DE on firearms charges following an investigation that began on Saturday morning…
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Police: Newark Man Charged With Raping An 11-Year-Old Girl He Met On Social Media
Newark Police have arrested a man and charged him raping an 11-year-old girl, Lt Andrew Rubin Rubin said in late June of this…
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Fire Marshals Update Over Night Commercial Fire In Middletown
The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal has determined that last night’s fire that damaged a Middletown manufacturing facility was accidental, according…
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Two Shot In Wilmington Tuesday Night, Police Investigating
Wilmington Police are investigating two shootings that occurred Tuesday evening Police said that the first shooting incident occurred at approximately 7:11 p.m. in the…
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Two Seriously Injured In Monday Morning Crash On I-95
At approximately 9:45 a.m. the New Castle County Paramedics (NCCEMS), Christiana Fire Company and Minquas Fire Company of Newport were dispatched to Interstate 95…
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Flint, Michigan Man Charged In Shots Fired Incident That Closed I-295 On Sunday
Delaware State Police have arrested 25-year-old Kirby Richards of Flint, Michigan, for weapons-related charges, according to Public Information Officer, Sergeant India Sturgis. Sturgis…
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