Kent County News
News, public safety, government, and community updates from Kent County.
Police: Woman Killed In Milford Pedestrian Crash
Milford Police Department are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Friday afternoon. Officials said on November 14, 2025, at approximately 2:15 p.m.,…
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Democrats Advance Tax Bill To Decouple Delaware From Feds
Lawmakers discussed a corporate tax measure on Thursday during a session of the General Assembly, positioning Delaware to shield state revenues from a…
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Milford Police Make Arrest In Monday’s School Bomb Threat
The Milford Police Department has released new details following a story first reported by First State Update on Monday morning. Officials said that…
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Troopers ID Milford Man Killed In Harrington Accident Friday
A 64-year-old Milford man died following a two-vehicle crash Friday night in Harrington. According to Delaware State Police, the collision occurred at approximately…
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Milford Man Killed In Harrington Accident Friday
A 64-year-old Milford man died following a two-vehicle crash Friday night in Harrington. According to Delaware State Police, the collision occurred at approximately…
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Saturday Morning Crash Sends Young Women To Hospital
A section of U.S. Route 13 southbound at Smyrna Leipsic Road was closed early Saturday morning following a serious rollover collision that left…
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Police: Smyrna Student Facing Charges After School Threat
On Thursday, October 16, 2025, the Smyrna Police Department's School Resource Officer assigned to the Smyrna Middle School was notified of a threat…
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Police Identified Woman Shot And Killed By Acquaintance
The Delaware State Police have arrested 23-year-old Chase Washington, of Magnolia, in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in Magnolia. Officials said on September…
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Magnolia Man Facing Manslaughter In Fatal Shooting Tuesday
The Delaware State Police have arrested 23-year-old Chase Washington, of Magnolia, in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in Magnolia. Officials said on September…
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One Shot On Millchop Lane In Magnolia Tuesday
Just before 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, rescue crews were dispatched to a home in the 800 block of Millchop Lane in Magnolia following…
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