New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
One Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting
Wilmington Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a 19-year-old man dead late Wednesday night in the city's East Side. The incident…
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Pedestrian Killed Along Maryland Avenue Wednesday
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a dump truck along Maryland Avenue in Wilmington. The accident occurred at approximately…
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Hospital: Murder Suspect Was Not Fired Before Shooting
During a joint press conference with the Delaware Attorney General's Office, ChristianaCare representatives released new information about the suspect's employment status and access…
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Man In Stable Condition After Being Found Shot
Wilmington Police are investigating a shooting that left a 32-year-old man injured Sunday evening in the city. According to police, officers responded at…
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Police: Two Teens Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver
A 23-year-old New Jersey man has been charged after Delaware State Police say he left the scene of a crash that killed two…
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15-Year-Old Charged In TikTok Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 15-year-old Wilmington resident in connection with an armed robbery that investigators say was arranged through TikTok…
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Swim School Manager Charged With Unlawful Sexual Contact
A Wilmington man has been charged following a New Castle County Police investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile. According to…
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Newark Man Charged In Gun Fight That Injured 4-Year-Old
An 18-year-old Newark man who was identified by Wilmington Police as a gunshot victim in a weekend shooting investigation is now facing multiple…
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Housefire claims the life of one near Newark
A person was found dead following an early morning house fire Tuesday in the Harmony Woods development near Newark. Firefighters were dispatched shortly…
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PA Man Facing Strangulation, Related Charges In Newark
A Pennsylvania man accused of assaulting and strangling a woman in Newark earlier this year has been extradited to Delaware and is being…
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