New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Three Facing Prison Time In Kidnapping Murder, One For Life
Last week, three defendants were sentenced in connection with a kidnapping and murder committed by gang members, announced Julianne E. Murray, First Assistant…
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Update: Teen Killed In Crash Sunday Night
The Delaware State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred last night in Bear. On December 7, 2025, at approximately 10:40…
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Young Man Killed In Crash Sunday Night
Emergency crews were dispatched to a serious traffic collision just after 10:40 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Bear Christiana Road and Songsmith…
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Police ID Man Killed In Pike Creek Hit-And-Run
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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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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