New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
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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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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