Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
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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Police: Pedestrian Injured In Hit-And-Run Accident Dies
Delaware State Police are continuing to investigate what they described as a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred earlier this month near Felton. Officials…
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Dover Police Chief Issues Statement Regarding Complaints
CITY OF DOVER DEPARTMENT OF POLICE 400 SOUTH QUEEN STREETDOVER, DELAWARE 19904302-736-7111 Chief of PoliceTHOMAS A. JOHNSON, JR. Deputy Chief of PolicePAUL D.…
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Troopers ID Three Killed In Murder-Suicide Last Week
The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into a murder-suicide in Frederica that claimed three lives. On August 6, 2025,…
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Police Chase End With Crash Into Home
Dover Police arrested three suspects, including two adults and a juvenile, following a pursuit of a stolen vehicle that ended in Smyrna on…
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