Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Dover Man Rearrested On Additional Child Sex Charges
A Dover man was arrested in July of this year, after police investigated allegations that he sexually abused a child. Detectives learned that…
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Police: Man Shot At Driver During Road Rage Incident
Delaware State Police arrested 33-year-old Joseph Novak of Dover following a road rage incident on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway early Tuesday morning.…
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Man Charged With Armed Robberies In Two Counties
Dover Police have taken a Greenwood man into custody after authorities linked him to multiple armed robberies in Kent and Sussex Counties. According…
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First Watch Opens In Dover Today!
A fresh wave of breakfast, brunch, and lunch has arrived in the Capital City as First Watch officially opened its newest restaurant in…
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Man Airlifted Friday After Serious Crash
A serious motor vehicle collision occurred Friday evening at approximately 6:40 p.m. at the intersection of Persimmon Tree Lane and Leipsic Road, near…
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Police: He Cut Off Ankle Monitor Before Stealing Vehicle
Delaware State Police have arrested 18-year-old Adam Green of Felton, Delaware, for theft of a motor vehicle, Friday morning. Officials said on September…
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Teens’ Collision With School Bus Ends In Tragedy Friday
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a school bus and an electric bicycle in Dover on Friday afternoon. According to…
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Plane Crashes East Of Dover Tuesday Afternoon
DOVER, Del. (September 9, 2025, 3:48 p.m.) — Emergency crews responded Tuesday afternoon to Chandelle Airport on Kruser Road in Dover following reports…
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Police: Woman Arrested in Fatal Dover Hit-and-Run
DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department has arrested a Maryland woman in connection with a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early Sunday…
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Search For Driver In Fatal Hit-And-Run Underway
DOVER, Del. — A late-night hit-and-run on North DuPont Highway led to the loss of a 62-year-old woman and have police searching for…
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