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Police: Man Charged With Arson After Kent County House Fire

December 17, 2021December 18, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has arrested a 20-year-old Houston, Delaware man after a domestic argument resulted in an arson fire, according to Delaware State Fire Marshal Chief Deputy …

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Harrington / Fire / Houston / Public Safety

Teen Boy, Woman Injured In Friday Morning Fire

September 3, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating this morning’s fire near Houston, Delaware that injured two people, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal Michael Chionchio. Chionchio said …

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Public Safety / Houston

Crash Sends One To Hospital Tuesday Morning

April 6, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Houston – Just before 5:00, Tuesday morning rescue crews from the Houston Fire and Carlisle Fire Companies, Kent County Medics, and Trooper 2 were dispatched to the 4300 block of Milford Harrington …

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Kent County / Houston / Crime

Police: State Police K-9 Takes Christmas Day Shooting Suspect Into Custody

December 26, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Dustin Edge of Harrington for Reckless Endangering and related charges for a shooting incident on December 25, 2020, at approximately 11:00 p.m., according to …

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Public Safety / Houston

Happening Now: Driver Thrown From Vehicle, En Route To Trauma Center By Air

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Houston –  At 6:53 Friday morning, rescue crews from the Houston Fire Company along with Kent County Medics, Delaware State Police and Trooper 2 responded to the 600 block of Hunting …

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Houston / Public Safety

Harrington Woman Succumbs To Injures A Week After Rollover Crash

August 7, 2019 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred last month northwest of Houston, according to Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz. …

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Public Safety / Crime / Houston

Troopers: Man Kicked Door Down And Assaulted 15-Year-Old Girlfriend

April 19, 2019April 21, 2019 - by Staff Writer

Houston- The Delaware State Police have arrested an 18-year-old after he broke into a residence and assaulted his girlfriend, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe. Jaffe said …

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Houston / Public Safety

One Person Dead In Fatal Car Accident

December 23, 2016December 24, 2016 - by Staff Writer

Update Houston – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred early Thursday evening. The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m. Thursday December …

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Public Safety / Crime / Houston

Police: Meth Lab Investigation Nabs 3

August 17, 2016 - by Staff Writer

Houston – The Delaware State Police Kent County Drug Unit has arrested three people after the culmination of a two week investigation into the manufacturing of Methamphetamine (Meth) at a …

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