Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Officials: Delaware Couple Convicted Of Serial Child Abuse and Torture
Kent County couple, Mary Vinson, 46, and Charles Vinson, 37 have pleaded guilty to child abuse charges. The couple was charged with the…
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Escaped Inmate Extradited Back To Delaware
The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announced the capture of an inmate who failed to return to prison. Officials said on September 14,…
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Happening Now: Firefighters Working Large Trash Fire In Townsend
Firefighters from multiple New Castle County, Kent County, Delaware, and Kent County, Maryland are currently on scene of a large trash fire. The…
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Trooper Reportedly Injured In Head-On Collision Thursday Morning
On Thursday morning, shortly after 12:20, a crash occurred at the intersection of South Dupont Blvd and Holly Hill Drive in Smyrna. This…
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Teen Charged With Murder Of Missing Maryland Man
Delaware State Police are investigating the death of a man reported missing in September. Delaware State Police said they have arrested a 17-year-old…
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Wanted Man Charged After Fleeing From Police
On Monday, October 2nd, 2023, at 2:24 p.m., an incident unfolded at the intersection of North Bradford Street and West Division Street in…
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Police Action Ends With Vehicle Submerged In Water At Bombay Hook
Just after 11:00 on a Monday night, a vehicle rolled several times and landed in the water at the Bombay Hook National Wildlife…
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Man Airlifted To Trauma Center With Knife Stuck In His Face
On a Tuesday afternoon, just before 1:00, emergency responders responded to a residence located in the 100 block of Morris Drive in Dover…
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Happening Now: Man Stabbed In The Face In Dover
Just before 1:00 on a Tuesday afternoon, emergency responders were called to a residence in the 100 block of Morris Drive in Dover.…
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Woman Dies Of Injuries Sustained In Friday Crash
Delaware State Police have identified 45-year-old Cindy Fisher of Sudlersville, Maryland, as the woman who died yesterday from injuries sustained in a fatal crash that…
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