New Castle County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from New Castle County.
Two To Hospital After Morning Rollover, One By Air
At approximately 8:00 a.m. Thursday, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported rollover crash on Route 13 at Blackbird Forest Road in Townsend.…
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Avelo Airlines Puts “Music City” Back On The List For Wilmington
Avelo Airlines announced today the return of nonstop service to Nashville International Airport (BNA) at the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley’s region’s most convenient…
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Fire Truck Crashes Responding To Apartment Fire
At approximately 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday, firefighters from across New Castle County were dispatched to an apartment complex on Gregory Drive in Newark…
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Death Investigation Underway After Body Found in Canby Park
New Castle County Police are conducting a death investigation after a body was discovered Tuesday morning in Canby Park near the basketball courts,…
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Route 4 Construction Expected To Cause Delays In New Castle County
New Castle County, DE — Motorists traveling along Route 4 should anticipate delays today due to ongoing construction. The Delaware Department of Transportation…
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Crash Blocks Route 1 In New Castle
A traffic collision has occurred on Route 1 northbound at the "Jughandle" near Tybouts Corner, resulting in injuries and traffic delays. Emergency responders…
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Crash Closes Centerville Road
At approximately 8:05 a.m. Tuesday, a three-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Campbell and Centerville Roads near Hoopes Reservoir. Emergency responders reported…
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Police: Man Shoots Mother Before Turning Gun On Himself
On Friday, November 29, 2024, at 9:10. am., New Castle County Police officers responded to a shooting in the 400 block of Bethune…
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Man Facing Weapon And Drug Charges After Chase
Delaware State Police have arrested 30-year-old Christian Cole of Frederica, following a pursuit in the early hours of December 1, 2024. Officials said…
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Airport FBO Remains Open Despite Two-Alarm Fire Sunday
On Sunday, a two-alarm fire significantly damaged an aircraft facility at the New Castle County Airport, located in the 100 block of Churchmans…
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