New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Fire Damages Home In Wilmington Thursday
Wilmington Fire Department crews were dispatched to the 300 block of South Union Street after receiving reports of a residential structure fire. The…
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Driver, Passenger Injured In Shooting Thursday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning in Frankford, which left two individuals injured. Authorities said they…
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Three Injured In Newark Rollover Crash Thursday
Newark — Emergency crews responded to a crash with an overturned vehicle at the intersection of East Chestnut Hill Road and Salem Church…
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Body Recovered In Delaware River Thursday Morning
EDGEMOOR, Del. — Emergency crews were dispatched to Fox Point State Park at approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday after reports of a body in…
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Police Release Details Following Friday’s Search In Newark
Two teenagers face multiple charges after police say they attempted to steal vehicles in the Hunters Crossing community on Friday afternoon. According to…
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Troopers ID Driver Killed In Head-On Collision With Tractor Trailer Monday
Middletown, DE — Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of one driver and left two others seriously…
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Troopers Update Armed Robbery In New Castle
Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon at a Gulf gas station in New Castle. At approximately 12:22…
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Police Identify Teen Shot And Killed Monday
At approximately 1:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Sycamore Street, where they located 17-year-old Ahmad Holmes suffering from gunshot…
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Court: Delaware Election Year Gun Restrictions Unconstitutional
The Delaware Superior Court has struck down a portion of House Bill 451, a measure signed into law in June 2022, that required…
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One Dead, Two Shot In The Face Monday
Wilmington Police are investigating two separate shootings on Monday that left two people injured and one dead. At approximately 1:20 p.m., officers were…
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