New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Police Pursue SUV Through Wilmington Streets Early Sunday Morning
Wilmington, DE – Early Sunday morning, at approximately 4:20 a.m., reports emerged of a high-speed police chase involving a white Jeep Wrangler traveling…
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Talleyville Home Damaged Saturday Afternoon
Firefighters from New Castle County, Delaware, and Chester County, Pennsylvania, responded to a house fire on Saturday afternoon in the 2100 block of…
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Despite Losing Election Hall-Long Will Serve As Delaware’s 75th Governor
If Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer has created any "75th Governor of Delaware" merchandise, he'll need to trash it. On Tuesday, an unusual political…
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Latest On Expected Snowfall In Our Region
Earlier today the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey, issued an update regarding two weather systems expected to bring accumulating snowfall…
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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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