New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Officials Release Details In Railroad Explosion
An explosion along the Delmarva Central Railroad tracks in Bear on Saturday afternoon caused significant property damage and sparked several fires. According to…
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Two Inmates Charged In Newark Robbery
Delaware State Police have charged two suspects in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at a Newark motel earlier this month. According…
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Wyoming Teen Facing Felony Charges
Delaware State Police arrested a 16-year-old male from Wyoming, Delaware, on multiple felony firearm charges following a traffic stop Tuesday night. Authorities reported…
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Man Facing Murder Charge in July Killing
Wilmington Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in July following an extensive investigation. According to police,…
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Woman Airlifted After Impact With I-95 Barrier Tuesday
A serious crash halted traffic on Interstate 95 northbound near Airport Road Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle struck a jersey barrier and overturned.…
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Victim Pistol-Whipped During New Castle Robbery
Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday evening in New Castle. Officials said on October 24, 2025, at approximately 6:00…
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Troopers Name Bus Driver Killed During Safety Drill In Newark Thursday
A tragic accident at Gauger-Cobbs Middle School in Newark on Thursday has claimed the life of a school bus driver, according to the…
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Man Acquitted In Ride Share Murder, Guilty In Claymont Murder
A 29-year-old New Castle County man has been found guilty in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in August 2024. On October…
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Bus Driver Killed During Safety Drill In Newark Thursday
A tragic accident at Gauger-Cobbs Middle School in Newark on Thursday has claimed the life of a school bus driver, according to the…
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Reports: Woman Crushed Between School Busses Thursday Morning
Just before 7:00, Thursday morning, emergency crews responded to Gauger-Cobbs Middle School in Newark following a serious accident that reportedly left one woman…
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