New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Driver Dies After Tractor-Trailer Overturns On Route 1
Just before 10:00, Monday evening rescue crews from the Delaware City and Odessa Fire Companies, along with New Castle County Paramedics were dispatched…
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Third Wilton Shooting Victim Found Dead Near Washington D.C.
Police say a third person was shot during yesterday's incident on Highland Boulevard, in the community of Sophia’s Place Apartments. Officials said on…
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Driver Killed After Exiting His Vehicle On I-95 In Newark
Newark- Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred late last night, according to Public Information Officer, Corporal/1 Jason Hatchell.…
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Shootings Continue To Plague Northern New Castle County
Wilton - On Sunday, Jan 24, officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the unit block of Highland…
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Two Shot At Newark-Area Apartment Complex Saturday
Yesterday afternoon, January 23, 2021, at approximately 3:30 p.m., patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the…
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Crash Involving A DART Bus Shuts Down Three Lanes Of Route 13
New Castle - Rescue crews from across New Castle County are responding to Route 13 in the area of the New Castle County…
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Man Charged With Murder One In Salem Woods Fatal Stabbing
New Castle County Police have released details of the fatal stabbing that only First State Update reported this afternoon. Officials said that earlier…
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Reports: Police On Scene Of Serious Stabbing In Newark
Just after 1:10 Thursday afternoon, rescue crews from several agencies responded to the unit block of Risa Court in Salem Woods for reports…
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Cold Case Cops Seek New Clues In Double Homicide
On Monday, January 12th, 2015, at approximately 7:18 pm, patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to the…
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Three Shot In Wilmington Wednesday Afternoon, Few Details Released
Rescue crews responded to several locations in Wilmington this afternoon for reports of multiple shootings. Wilmington Police said they are investigating a shooting…
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