New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Head-On Collision On Old Baltimore Pike Sends Two To Hospital
Just after 4:30 p.m. on Friday, rescue crews from Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder, along with New Castle County Paramedics, responded to reports…
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Man Airlifted In Critical Condition After Summit Bridge Road Crash
At approximately 7:34 p.m. New Castle County Paramedics, the Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown, and the Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company were…
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Police: Two Charged In Multiple Mall Store Shoplifting Incidents, Released On OR
The Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Rashunda Smullen and 28-year-old Jerlysa Williams, both of Wilmington, Delaware, for multiple shoplifting offenses that occurred Monday…
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Pair Charged In String Of Residental Burglaries
Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a series of burglaries targeting North Wilmington…
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Violent Struggle Leads To Injured County Officer
On December 16, 2024, at 11:14 p.m., officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to a disturbance at the…
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Happening Now: Rollover Crash Closes Ramp To I-295 NB
New Castle, DE — Emergency crews responded to a serious rollover crash this afternoon on the southbound side of I-95 at the onramp…
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State Police Say Cade Facing Six Counts Of Shoplifting From Home Depot
Cerron Cade, Director of Delaware’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), was arrested on December 13, 2024, on six counts of misdemeanor shoplifting…
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Shooting Victim Arrives At Emergency Room Sunday
Police are conducting an investigation into a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 12:50 p.m. in the 900 block of Jefferson Street in…
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County Police Update Fatal Incident
New Castle County Police has issued the following statement: On December 8, 2024, New Castle County Police responded to an incident after an…
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Carney’s Pick For Chief Of Staff Placed On Leave
Delaware’s OMB Director Cerron Cade has been placed on paid administrative leave due to a personal legal matter. Governor Carney has named OMB…
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