New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Traffic Stop Leads To Gun And Drug Charges
Detectives with the New Castle County Police arrested a Wilmington man Tuesday afternoon following a traffic stop. Officials said the stop led to…
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Firefighter Injured In Station Accident Wednesday
A firefighter with the Five Points Fire Company was injured Wednesday evening after being struck by a vehicle. Officials said while the company’s…
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13-Year-Old Found Shot Late Tuesday
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night in the 700 block of West 5th Street in Wilmington. According to officials,…
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Police: Man Charged In Armed Carjacking
According to the Wilmington Police Department, a Wilmington man has been arrested in connection with an carjacking incident that ended following a vehicle…
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Two Charged After Police Chase Near Whitehall
According to the New Castle County Division of Police, officers conducted a vehicle pursuit late Friday night that ended with two men taken…
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Troopers Investigating Shooting On Marsh Road
The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating a shots-fired incident reported Friday evening in Wilmington. According to authorities, troopers…
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Police Identify Man Gunned Down Just Hours Before The New Year
Wilmington Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday night at approximately 7:52 p.m. in the 600 block of West 6th Street.…
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Christina School District Will Be Virtual On Monday Due To Funeral
The Christina School District announced that classes will be held virtually on Monday, January 5, 2026, due to anticipated traffic and access concerns…
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Good Samaritan Pulls Driver From Fiery Crash Overnight
Rescue crews responded late Thursday evening to a vehicle collision along Pulaski Highway near the Frenchtown Woods development, close to the Maryland state…
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Two Injured After Flying Off Overpass Thursday Night
Police are investigating a serious traffic accident Thursday evening in the Middletown area, that sent two to the hospital. The incident was dispatched…
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