Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Homicide Detectives Investigating After Vehicle Found In Dover Ditch
Delaware State Police are investigating a homicide in Dover that left one man dead. Officials said on September 16, 2024, at approximately 6:00…
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DSU Students Shelter In Place After Reports Of Gunfire Saturday Night
Late Saturday night, Delaware State University (DSU) police issued an emergency alert following reports of gunfire in the area of the University Courtyard…
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Smyrna Officer Reportedly Injured Early Saturday Morning
Kent County authorities are investigating an early Saturday morning accident that reportedly sent a Smyrna Police officer to the hospital. Just after 2:00…
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Troopers Say Man Tried To Kidnap 12-Year-Old In Smyrna
Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping of a child that occurred last night in Smyrna. Officials said on Saturday evening, at…
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Police: New Crimes Come To Light After March Arrest
Delaware State police have arrested a Houston man for home improvement fraud. Jeremy Bowen, a 45-year-old resident of Houston, Delaware, has once again…
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Troopers Identify Pedestrian Struck And Killed by Hit-And-Run Driver
Delaware State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a man early this morning. Officials said on August 16,…
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Hit-And-Run Driver Sought In Friday Morning Fatal Accident
Delaware State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a man early this morning. Officials said on August 16,…
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Dover Airman Dies After Being Pulled from Hudson River In NYC
A Staff Sergeant assigned to the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base was recovered from the Hudson River in New York…
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Two Charged With July Shooting In Dover
The Dover Police Department has made arrests in a shooting that occurred in July. Officials said the investigation began at 6:26 p.m., July…
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Rider Airlifted After Motorcycle And Tractor Trailer Crash
The Delaware State police are investigating a crash that left one man seriously injured Thursday morning.Early Thursday morning, at approximately 5:10, rescue crews…
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