Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Officials ID 72-Year-Old Dover Homicide Victim
The Delaware State Police are currently investigating an incident that unfolded in Dover Sunday evening, leading to the death of a 72-year-old woman.…
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Man Shot By Dover Police After Shots Fired
The Dover Police Department is investigating an Officer-involved shooting that occurred on the 400 block of Sussex Avenue. Officials said shortly after 8:37…
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Two Transported To Hospital After Rollover Crash, One By Air
Sunday afternoon took a turn for motorists south of Dover when a rollover crash occurred at approximately 2:26 p.m. The incident took place…
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Four Homes Damaged In Million Dollar Fire
The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house fire that occurred in Smyrna this morning according to Delaware State Fire Marshal…
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Two-Alarm House Fire In Smyrna Under Investigation
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a destructive two-alarm fire that broke out in the early hours of Monday morning.…
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Man Charged With Raping Girl, 12, Inside Hotel Room
The Dover Police Department has arrested a 34-year-old resident of Wilmington on charges of rape and various other offenses following an incident that…
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One Charged In Dover Carjacking After Chase, Crash, One Outstanding
The Delaware State Police have arrested 19-year-old Cinque Oliver of Atlantic City, New Jersey for a carjacking that occurred Friday morning in Dover. The second…
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Police: Arson Suspect Sought In Dover Car Fires
Dover officials are currently investigating an arson fire reported at Brookedale, 150 Saulsbury Road on Friday evening. At 9:21 p.m. Dover Police and…
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Suspect Entered Dover Home While Residents Were Sleeping
Early Saturday morning, the Dover Police Department responded to an incident of burglary on Eiger Court. Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer…
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Rider Identified In Fatal Dover Crash
On Sunday evening, officers from the Dover Police Department responded to a traffic accident that resulted in a motorcyclist suffering serious injuries. Police…
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