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New Castle News

Local news for New Castle, DE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

4 hrs ago | WDOV-AM Dover

Two Men Arrested for Possession During Traffic Stop

Two Philadelphia Men, One a fugitive have been charged with drug Violations. This happened after 8pm Friday.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Cbs3.com

Rescue crews saved a teen who was became caught up in a strong current in Delaware on Thursday.

NEW CASTLE, Del. Crews made a dramatic rescue in Delaware after a teen became caught up in a strong current while swimming in a river Thursday afternoon.

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WMDT

DE--Son Beats Mom

New Castle County Police are searching for a New Castle area man who allegedly beat his mother while his three children watched.

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News Journal

Former fireman accused of arson

A former volunteer firefighter in New Castle County was charged Wednesday with setting four fires since 2003, the Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office said.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wed Jul 23, 2008

News Journal

Shooting leaves city neighbors outraged

Controlling violence in the city's streets is becoming a "lost cause." That was a refrain repeated Tuesday after a 27-year-old mother was killed, caught in the crossfire of a daylight shootout in Wilmington's ...

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Related Topix: Wilmington, DE, Violent Crime

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Cbs3.com

New Castle Police Arrest Serial Car Thief

Police in New Castle County have arrested a serial car thief, who has been linked to multiple thefts at Carousel Park.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE, Wilmington, DE

Sun Jul 20, 2008

92.9 WDSD

Two Men Arrested for Possession During Traffic Stop

Two Philadelphia Men, One a fugitive have been charged with drug Violations. This happened after 8pm Friday.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

SecondsOut.com

Kennedy Stops Snow at New Alhambra

By Jason Pribila at ringside: Boxing returned to Philadelphia on Friday Night as Peltz Boxing and Joe Hand Promotions presented a seven fight card from the New Alhambra.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

WMDT

DE--Murder Plot

New Castle County police say an 18-year-old man gathered trash bags, knives and binding materials and plotted to kill his 16-year-old friend.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Wilmington News Journal

Woman hit by car near New Castle, in critical...

A 28-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a car near New Castle late Wednesday night, said Richard D. Krett, an Assistant Chief with New Castle County Paramedics.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE

Tue Jul 15, 2008

CBS 3

Elderly Couple Killed In Delaware Crash

An elderly Delaware couple that police believe may have been on their way to a funeral were killed in a two-car crash Tuesday evening.The accident happened at about 7:20 on northbound Route 7 at Arundel Drive ...

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Related Topix: Pike Creek, DE

Mon Jul 14, 2008

News Journal

Traffic, ID charges for man deported 3 times

New Castle County Police have charged a man with felony forgery and related offenses after he provided police with a false identity.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE, Wilmington College (Ohio), Wilmington (University of North Carolina System), University of North Carolina System, Wilmington, DE, Wilmington College (Delaware)

Sun Jul 13, 2008

News Journal

Blogger says he's innocent of theft

Larry Sinclair, frequent critic of Barack Obama, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he used counterfeit money orders to pay for a three-week stay at a New Castle hotel last year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Newark, DE, Blog News

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Daily Times

DELAWARE: Foreclosure rate falls

People squinting for any sign of improvement in the battered housing and credit markets were rewarded Thursday with a glimmer of good news.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

News Journal

Bread delivery driver shot on arrival at work

A 51-year-old delivery driver was shot in the arm early Tuesday morning when he arrived for work at a New Castle-area bread company.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

A local deliveryman has been shot overnight, during an apparent armed robbery.

The Stroehmann Bakeries delivery driver was shot in the arm while loading a truck at a distribution center in New Castle, Delaware.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

1450 WILM NEWSRADIO

Delivery Driver Shot Near New Castle

A driver for a bread delivery truck is shot and wounded near the Stroehmann Bread facility on Parkway Circle in the New Castle area.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

WMDT

DE--Apartment Shooting

A New Castle man is charged with attempted murder after police arrested him in connection with an apartment shooting and alleged attempted robbery in New Castle.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Delaware Coast Press

New Castle: Man found dead in Fox Point

New Castle County police say a 32-year-old man was found dead early Sunday after neighbors reported a shooting in Fox Point.

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Related Topix: New Castle County, DE, Edgemoor, DE

News Journal

Agencies remove 45 cats from home

Animal rescuers Wednesday removed 45 cats given up by their owner after sanitation issues prompted her New Castle-area home to be deemed unfit for human habitation.

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Related Topix: Camden, DE, Delaware, Kent County, DE

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New Castle, Delaware is located in New Castle County and is part of the Wilmington Metro Area. Zip codes in New Castle, DE include 19720, and 19721.

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