New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
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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Crash Involving Train Sends One To Hospital
At approximately 7:43 p.m. Tuesday evening, rescue crews were dispatched to the Septa station area near Delaware Park in Newark following reports of…
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Woman Killed On Christmas Eve Identified
Wilmington Police continue to investigate a fatal assault that occurred on Christmas Eve in the city. Officers were called to the 200 block…
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Shots Fired On I-95 Friday Evening
The Delaware State Police is investigating a shots fired incident that occurred Friday night on I-95 in Wilmington. On December 27, 2025, troopers…
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Man Gets 18 Years For 2021 Murder
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Wilmington in 2021. On December 18,…
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Elkton Man Charged With Raping Middletown Teen
Detectives with the New Castle County Division of Police charged a Maryland man with multiple felonies after an investigation linked him to sexual…
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Newark Crash Sends Two Young People To Hospital
A two-vehicle crash on South College Avenue at the Christina Parkway intersection in Newark left two people hospitalized Saturday evening. First responders from…
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Maintenance Man Charged With Stealing From Senior Living Residents
Delaware State Police charged a Newark man with burglary and theft after investigators alleged he stole medication and other property from a resident…
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Officials Update Chase That Lead Troopers Through Three States Monday
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 42-year-old Maryland man in connection with a series of burglaries that investigators say spanned nearly two…
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Burglary Suspect Caught In The Act Police Say
New Castle County Police arrested a Newark man following an attempted burglary investigation in the Eagle Trace Townhouses neighborhood. According to police, officers…
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