New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Police Looking For Clues In Stabbing
Delaware State Police Detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred last night in Bridgeville that left one man injured. Officials said on April…
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Troopers Update ASPIRA High School Accidental Shooting
The Delaware State Police are investigating an accidental shooting that occurred this morning at ASPIRA Charter High School in Newark, leaving one man…
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Injury Crash Closes Naamans Road At Foulk Road
Just before 10:30 Thursday morning rescue crews and Delaware State Police responded to the intersection of Naamans Road and Fould Road for reports…
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Update On Shooting At ASPIRA HS
Newark, DE – Emergency personnel responded to ASPIRA Academy’s West Campus at approximately 7:05 Thursday morning following reports of a shooting incident at…
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Two Injured in Rollover Collision on I-495 Wednesday
New Castle County emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision with rollover and ejection on Wednesday, April…
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County Police Update Elsmere Incident
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, officers from the New Castle County Police Mobile Enforcement Team arrested 38-year-old Craig Speakman of Wilmington on multiple…
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Latest On Bus Crash and Road Closure
At approximately 8:02 a.m. Tuesday, rescue crews responded to a serious motor vehicle crash on DE-896 at the intersection with DE-71. Upon arrival,…
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Suspect Charged in Fatal Collision on Maryland Avenue
Wilmington Police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on Monday morning in the area…
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Wilmington Fire Department Announces Key Leadership Appointments and Promotions
Wilmington Fire Chief John Looney has announced the appointment of Andre Cooper (Left) as Deputy Chief of Fire Prevention and City Fire Marshal.…
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Newark Mayor, Council Elections Today
The City of Newark is conducting its municipal election today, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, to fill the positions of mayor and council members…
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