New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Bear Man Killed In Pike Creek Hit-And-Run Police Say
Delaware State Police have released details regarding a story FSU first brought you this morning. Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash…
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Reports: Pedestrian Killed In Pike Creek Saturday
Rescue crews and Delaware State Police responded to a reported fatal pedestrian strike on Saturday morning along Linden Hill Road in Wilmington. Emergency…
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County Installs New EV Charging Stations, Is It Worth It?
New Castle County officials gathered at Delcastle Park on Wednesday to mark the installation of a new set of electric-vehicle chargers, continuing the…
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Man Charged With Seriously Injuring Bus Driver
The Delaware State Police have arrested 22-year-old Larry Bryant, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a felony assault that occurred on Thursday afternoon in Newark. Officials…
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Newark-Area SRO Charges Teens, Adult After Gun Found On Campus
Delaware State Police arrested three students at Glasgow High School on Wednesday morning following a gun investigation inside the school, authorities said. The…
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75 Years In Federal Prison For Man Who Raped Woman During 2023 Horrific Crime Spree
Wilmington, Delaware – Julianne E. Murray, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that, on November 25, 2025, Tonnaire McNair-Matthews, 26,…
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Police: UD Student Found With Machinegun and Manifesto Targeting Campus Police
A Wilmington man is facing multiple state and federal charges following a late-night arrest in a New Castle County park that led to…
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Pedestrian Struck And Killed Identified By Police
The Wilmington Police Department has released the name of the pedestrian who died after being struck last week in the city. The incident…
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Man Killed In Salem Church Road Crash Identified
The Delaware State Police is investigating a four-car fatal crash that occurred Saturday morning in Newark. Officials said on November 29, 2025, at…
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Police: Armed Teen In Custody After Struggle
Police made an arrest Saturday afternoon following a pedestrian stop involving two teenagers near Airport Road and Appleby Road. According to the New…
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