Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Rollover Crash Closes 13, Injures Two In Dover Friday Morning
A rollover crash on North DuPont Highway Southbound in Dover sent two to the hospital Friday morning. The accident occurred just before 8:15…
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Person Found Dead At Hartly Fire Scene Wednesday Morning
An early morning fire in Hartly is currently under investigation after firefighters responded to a blaze that claimed a life. The call came…
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Former Smyrna Detective Pleads Guilty In Child Porn Case
Michael Kealty, a former detective with the Smyrna Police Department, pleaded guilty today to charges of coercing and enticing a minor to engage…
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Troopers Identify Pedestrian Struck-And-Killed Friday
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early yesterday morning in Smyrna. Officials said on October 11, 2024, at…
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Pedestrian Crash Closes Route 13 In Smyrna
Early Friday morning, shortly after 5:50 a.m., rescue crews from the Citizen’s Hose Company of Smyrna, along with Kent County Paramedics, were dispatched…
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Woman Facing Felony Drug Charges Released On Unsecured Bond
The Milford Police Department has charged a woman with drug-related charges after an investigation. Officials said on October 2, 2024, the Milford Police…
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Man Charged With Stealing Little League Bleachers, Released On OR
Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Orlando Saunders of Camden, Delaware for theft of bleachers from Marydel-Hartly Little League. Officials said on September 23, 2024,…
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One Charged When 3-Year-Old Shoots Man
Delaware State Police have arrested 25-year-old Cody Toomey of Dover, Delaware following a shooting incident that occurred in Dover that left one man injured. Officials…
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Man Fatally Shot In Dover Monday
The Dover Police Department is investigating a shooting, that resulted in the death of a 50-year-old Dover man on Monday. Officials said the…
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Police: Three Seriously Injured After Escapee Crashes Stolen Truck
Delaware State Police have arrested 33-year-old Clifford David of Greenwood, Delaware, for multiple felony offenses following a serious crash in Delmar. Officials said…
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