New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Delaware School’s Dating Violence And Sexual Assault Report
The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) recently published its Annual Report on Teen Dating Violence and Sexual Assault in Delaware Public Schools for…
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Latest On Middletown Crime Stats And Police Incidents
Law enforcement agencies have released little data reflecting criminal activity and responses over recent months in the Middletown area. Here's what we know.…
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Bill To Fund School Resource Officers Introduced
The Delaware General Assembly is currently reviewing House Bill 32, a proposed law aimed at enhancing safety in public and charter schools across…
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High-Speed Crash Leads To Search Overnight
Early Friday morning, emergency crews responded to a high-speed motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Marsh Road and Afton Drive in Wilmington.…
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Police ID Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Newark New Years Day
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Newark that left one man dead. Officials…
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Six Injured, 36 Displaced in Fox Run Apartment Fire
A devastating fire swept through the Fox Run Apartment Complex on the Wednesday, afternoon, leaving six people injured, two critically, and displacing dozens…
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Two Children, Three Adults Injured In Fox Run Fire
At 2:44 p.m. on January 1, 2025, emergency services were dispatched to a structure fire at the Fox Run Apartments on the 1000…
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Officials ID Newark Woman KilledIn Collision With Paramedics
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at approximately 2:33 a.m., officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to a motor…
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Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Newark New Years Day
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Newark that left one man dead. Officials…
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Paramedics Injured, Woman Killed In I-95 Crash New Years Day
A tragic sequence of events unfolded early this morning on Interstate 95, claiming one life and leaving multiple individuals injured. The incident occurred…
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