Author: Sgt. Joseph Conover

Due to the potential of severe weather leading up to and occurring during the event, the City of Newark has made the decision to cancel National Night Out for August 6, 2024. The safety and wellbeing of the community, those who planned…

North College Avenue has been re-opened after the previous crash investigation. There will be no further updates.      

East Delaware Avenue has been re-opened to traffic. DELMARVA was able to remedy the issue. There will be no further updates on this incident. Original Post 

East Delaware Avenue between Academy Street and South Chapel Street is currently closed due to a gas leak in the area. Please seek alternative routes and avoid the area. Expect heavier than normal traffic on the surrounding roadways.

East Delaware Avenue at the intersection with South College Avenue is now open. The incident involving fire department activity on the University of Delaware campus has been resolved. We will have no further updates on this incident. Original Post 

East Delaware Avenue at South College Avenue is currently closed due to fire department activity on the University of Delaware campus. Please find alternate routes and expect heavier than normal traffic in the area. We will update once the roadway is re-opened.

During the afternoon of July 16, 2024, members of the Newark Police Department’s Patrol Division located the striking vehicle involved in this case. The Traffic Response Unit responded to the scene to further the investigation. This is still an ongoing investigation. Anyone…

We would like to make residents and travelers aware of an upcoming road closure that is related to the ongoing I-95 improvement project. Beginning at 9:00 PM on Friday July 19, 2024, until 6:00 AM on July 22, 2024, westbound Old Baltimore…

On July 16, 2024, the Newark Police Department was notified about a seriously injured 67-year-old male that had been located by New Castle County Police. The initial investigation led investigators to believe that the individual had possibly been struck by a motor…

On June 9, 2024, the Newark Police Department was contacted by individuals reporting that Ke Xu, 23, a Chinese citizen who had been attending school in the United States, was missing. Xu had been scheduled to return to China on June 9,…