New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Late Night Shooting Sends Man To Trauma Center
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Saturday night in the city’s west side. Just before 11:00 p.m., officers were dispatched…
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Man Drives Himself To Hospital After Being Shot Friday
Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred late Friday evening in Claymont. Officials said on September 5, 2025, at approximately 11:30…
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Troopers ID Rider Killed In Smyrna Motorcycle Crash
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred early this morning in Smyrna. Officials said on September 5, 2025, at…
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Rider Killed In Smyrna Motorcycle Crash
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred early this morning in Smyrna. Officials said on September 5, 2025, at…
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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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