New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Troopers Identify Man Killed In Friday Accident
The Delaware State Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash in Newark that resulted in a fatality. The collision occurred Friday, January 16, 2026,…
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Stolen Gun Leads To Drug Bust Police Say
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at approximately 1:10 p.m., Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police Violent Crimes Interdiction Team contacted…
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Woman, Teen Shot Monday Evening
Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 9:16 p.m. on Monday, January…
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Newark Man Charged With Third DUI, Multiple Other Charges
Newark Police responded to a reported trespassing complaint in the unit block of Waterworks Lane during the early hours of January 8, 2026,…
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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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