New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Smyrna Man Killed In Tragic Accident Monday Evening
Clayton– Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:08 p.m., Monday, January 04, 2021, on Arthursville…
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Woman Wanted By Several Police Agencies Nabbed By Alert Newark Officer
On September 5, 2020, at about 11:18 pm, Newark Police responded to a burglar alarm at a business in the 1200 block of…
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Man Shot After Four Open Fire At Newark-Area Hotel
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early this morning that left one man wounded, according to Public Information Officer,…
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Brandywine Hundred House Fire Claims Life Early Thursday
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this morning’s house fire in Wilmington that heavily damaged a home, according to Assistant State…
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Newly Reconfigured I-95 On-Ramp Now Open, Corridor Project Starts In February
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announced that the new 2nd Street on-ramp to I-95 southbound in Wilmington has opened on Wednesday, December…
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Wilmington Mayor Purzycki Hospitalized After Emergency Bypass Surgery
Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today underwent heart bypass surgery at Christiana Care Hospital, according to a statement released by his office. The Mayor…
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Police Identify Man Killed In Christmas Eve Crash In Middletown
Delaware State Police have identified the individual who died in a crash on December 24, 2020, on Marl Pit Road east of Summit…
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Police Identify 22-Year-Old Shot And Killed Saturday Afternoon In Wilmington
Wilmington Police have identified the 22-year-old shot and killed at approximately 2:38 p.m. in the area of 35th and Locust Streets Saturday. Police…
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22-Year-Old Shot And Killed Saturday Afternoon In Wilmington
Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred today at approximately 2:38 p.m. in the area of 35th and Locust Streets. Police…
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Middletown Crash Claims The Life Of 90-Year-Old Man, Seriously Injurers One
Middletown- Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on Marl Pit Road east of Summit Bridge Road on…
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