Kent County News

When was the last time your home was reassessed for tax purposes? If you can't recall, it was at least 11 years ago - and that's probably not a good thing.

A 60-year-old Virginia man Wednesday filed suit against the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington -- the eighth person to allege he was sexually abused by the Rev.

The Kent County Regional Planning Commission unanimously recommended denial of a conditional use to locate a school in Dover Air Force Base's crash zone at its July 10 business meeting, citing safety issues for ...

The Kent County Grand Jury has indicted a 22-year-old Newark man for the March 31, 2006 murder of a Dover man.

Harrington boy charged with attempted rape The Harrington Police Department has charged a 14-year-old Harrington male with assault and attempted rape against an 11-year-old girl.

With one commissioner absent, Kent County Levy Court tied over a July 8 vote to approve plans for a community using transfer of development rights - the first to be tested under the adequate public facilities ...

When Margaret Kling closed the doors to her Dover Montessori Country Day Academy in May, she had plans.

Animal rescuers Wednesday removed 45 cats given up by their owner after sanitation issues prompted her New Castle-area home to be deemed unfit for human habitation.

Delaware State Police have taken into custody a 41-year-old man who barricaded himself in his home near Hartly for more than five hours Wednesday.

The nagging problem of frozen property values in Delaware's three counties may begin to thaw in the coming year.

New Castle County's first Sunday buses in 30 years will roll out of Rodney Square at 9 a.m. this Sunday.

Dart First State and Delaware Transit Corporation will begin expanded weekend bus service Saturday in Kent County and Sunday in New Castle County.

A Harrington woman accused of planting four written bomb threats at Lake Forest High School in November 2007, was found not guilty by a Kent County Jury.

DART First State's weekend bus service will kick-off this Saturday in Kent County.

FELTON - A passenger in a sedan was killed and three others were injured today when the car was rear-ended by a pickup truck on Route 13 in Kent County, state police say.

John Michael Vai filed suit in Kent County Superior Court against the Reverend Francis DeLuca, the Diocese of Wilmington and St.

LEWES -- Sussex County paramedics are mourning the loss of one of their own. Stephanie Callaway, 31, of Lewes was killed in a single-vehicle crash at about 2:40 a.m. Tuesday on Route 24 near the Lewes-Rehoboth ...

It may not be a coffee-table centerpiece or a great read under a beach umbrella, but gubernatorial hopeful Jack Markell believes his "Blueprint for a Better Delaware" will be useful to voters trying to decide ...

The United States Probation Office is putting a program into practice in Kent and Sussex counties that has seen success in northern Delaware.

The first step toward preparing a site for a Vietnam veterans memorial in Kent County was taken this week by Levy Court members, other dignitaries and a big sampling of veterans who, this time around, clearly ...