Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Young Girl Fatally Struck While Riding Scooter In Quiet Smyrna Neighborhood
A fatal collision involving a young child on an electric scooter is under investigation by the Smyrna Police Department following an incident late…
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6th DUI Stop Uncovers More Than Officers Expected
Delaware State Police arrested 55-year-old Francis Robinson of Dover on felony DUI and weapons charges following a traffic stop Sunday afternoon in Leipsic.…
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Police: Man With Gun Charged In Road Rage Incident
The Delaware State Police have arrested a Pennsylvania man on multiple felony charges following a reported road rage incident in Kent County. Authorities…
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Police: Man Gun Pulled Gun On Pair, Pepper Sprayed Them
A Dover man was arrested after police said he threatened two people with a gun and sprayed a woman with pepper spray near…
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Harrington Chicken House Fire Damage Over A Million Dollars
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed multiple structures at a poultry operation in Harrington. The incident occurred…
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Wilmington Man Charged In Dover Shooting
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a late-night shooting that damaged an occupied home in Dover last year. According to…
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Dover Man Gets 40 Months In Federal Prison
A Dover man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 months in prison for drug dealing and possessing a gun after multiple prior felony convictions. …
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Police Identify Man Killed Milford Crash Friday
The Milford Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:10 a.m.,…
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Man Killed In Fiery Milford Crash Friday
The Milford Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:10 a.m.,…
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Troopers ID Man Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred on Monday night in Milford. On March 23, 2026, at…
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