Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Head-on collision in Milford sends two hospital, one by air
Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Milford Harrington Highway and Canterbury Road in Milford early Sunday morning following reports of a head-on…
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2-Alarm Fire Destroys Home in Milford Early Sunday
MILFORD, Del. — Firefighters battled a two-alarm house fire early Sunday morning on the 2300 block of Thompsonville Road. The fire, which broke…
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Troopers ID Dump Truck Driver Killed In Route 1 Rollover In Smyrna
The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Wednesday morning in Smyrna that left one man dead. On February…
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Troopers Say Blown Tire Cause Fatal Route 1 Accident Wednesday
The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred yesterday morning in Smyrna that left one man dead. On February…
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Rollover Crash Shuts Down Route 1 Southbound In Smyrna
Smyrna, Del. — Emergency crews have responded to a serious rollover crash involving a dump truck on Route 1 southbound in Smyrna. Initial…
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Teen Facing Felony Charges In Dover Shooting Incidents
Delaware State Police Detectives have arrested a 17-year-old male from Dover in connection with a shooting that occurred in Dover last month. Officials said on…
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Felton Police Department Earns Accreditation
The Felton Police Department became the 14th police agency to earn state accreditation through the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission (DPAC). Earning state accreditation…
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Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Raping Family Member At Knifepoint
A Smyrna man has been convicted on multiple felony charges following the brutal sexual assault of a female relative in May 2024. James…
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Firefighters Respond To Residential Fire In Village of Westover, Dover
DOVER, DE – Fire crews responded to a residential fire on Westover Drive in the Village of Westover on Sunday afternoon. Upon arrival,…
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Dover Cancels St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The City of Dover has announced that this year's St. Patrick’s Day Parade will not take place, citing a lack of volunteers to…
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