Chestertown Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

Kent County, MD - On September 23, 2026, the Kent County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop o...

Chestertown Man Charged With First-Degree Assault

Kent County, MD - On Sept. 26, 2026, the Kent County Sheriff's Office responded to the 24000 block o...

Kent County's Toad Hall Becomes 350th Protected Property

Kent County, MD - A Kent County property filled with woods, wetlands, and art will stay that way for...

Millington Driver Charged with DUI After Crash

Millington, MD - On September 17, 2026, the Kent County Sheriff's Office responded to Carrol Clark R...

Newark Man Charged After Shots Fired Into Occupied Car

Kent County, MD - On September 15, 2026, the Kent County Sheriff's Office responded to Kennedyville ...

Earleville Crabber Cited for 11 Bushels Over Limit

Kent County, MD - On August 18, 2026, Maryland Natural Resources Police officers were on routine pat...

Rock Hall House Fire Leaves One Person Displaced

Kent County, MD - On September 17, 2026 at approximately 9:44 a.m., the Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Com...

Chestertown Fire Displaces Five, Injures One

Kent County, MD - On September 6, 2026, at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Chestertown Volunteer Fire C...

Kent County Farm Gets Permanent Conservation Protection

Kent County, MD - A 116-acre farm in Kent County will stay wild and natural forever. Tavern Creek Fa...

ESLC Preserves 186-Acre Farm Along Lloyd Creek

Kent County, MD - Eastern Shore Land Conservancy and the Prezioso family have permanently protected ...

Chestertown Standoff Ends Peacefully After Medical Crisis

Kent County, MD - On Thursday, August 20, 2026 at approximately 4:10 p.m., the Chestertown Police De...

Kent County Farm Permanently Protected From Development

Kent County, MD - Eastern Shore Land Conservancy and the Galt family have permanently protected more...

Chestertown Police Chief Gives Statement on Recent Block Party

Chestertown, MD - On August 15, 2026, the Chestertown Police Department responded to a community blo...

Under-Construction Home Damaged in Worton Fire

Kent County, MD - On August 11, 2026 at approximately 6:43 a.m., the Betterton Volunteer Fire Compan...

Kent County Man Charged With Indecent Exposure

Kent County, MD - Over the past 24 hours, several local parents in the Kent County area reached out ...

New Easement Protects 10,000 Acres in Kent County

Kent County, MD - A piece of Kent County history just got a permanent safeguard. William Troy Baisde...

Millington Shed Fire Causes $3,000 in Damage

Kent County, MD - A shed fire in Millington, Maryland kept firefighters busy for nearly 20 minutes y...

Pole Building Fire Causes $100K in Damage Near Chestertown

Kent County, MD - A metal pole building caught fire Saturday evening in Kent County, Maryland, causi...

Chestertown Farm Protected Forever Through New Conservation Easement

Kent County, MD - A piece of Kent County farmland with deep family roots is now permanently protecte...

Chestertown Garage Fire Causes $200K Loss

Kent County, MD - A detached garage was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon in Chestertown, Marylan...

Improperly Discarded Smoking Materials Cause Vehicle Fire in Betterton

Kent County, MD - On the morning of April 15, 2026, a vehicle fire was reported on 2nd Avenue in Bet...

Kent County Sheriff’s Office Charges Man On Alcohol Related Driving Offense...

Kent County, MD - A traffic stop on Morgnec Road in Chestertown resulted in the arrest of a Queensto...

Driver Charged Following Traffic Stop Near Chestertown

Kent County, MD - A 21-year-old Pennsylvania man was charged with multiple alcohol-related driving o...

Kent County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Man and Charge Him With 1st Degree Assa...

Kent County, MD - An investigation into a reported assault in the 21000 block of Woods Edge Drive in...

School Bus and SUV Collision Results in DWI Arrest

Kent County, MD - On Friday, March 13, 2026, Chestertown Police personnel responded to a two-vehicle...

Millington Assault Investigation Leads to DUI Arrest

Kent County, MD - Corporal M. Piasecki responded to a reported assault in the 300 block of Cypress S...

Arrest Made Following Traffic Stop on Chestertown Road

Kent County, MD - On February 28, 2026, shortly before midnight, Sergeant S. Lockerman conducted a t...

Suspect Arrested and Charged with Unauthorized Removal of Motor Vehicle and...

Kent County, MD - An investigation was initiated by the Kent County Sheriff's Office Criminal Invest...

Investigation Continues into Fatal House Explosion in Kent County

Chestertown, MD - The Office of the State Fire Marshal is currently investigating a house explosion ...

Chestertown Police Update on Investigation and Washington College Campus Sa...

Chestertown, MD - Following the recent incident involving Grafton Howard and Washington College, the...

Two Arrested Following Assault and Shooting in Chestertown

Chestertown, MD - On January 22, 2026, at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Chestertown Police...

Former Washington College Student Charged with Threat of Mass Violence

Kent County, MD - On the evening of January 20, 2026, the Chestertown Police Department (CPD) receiv...

Fire Investigation Underway at Single-Family Home in Chestertown

Kent County, MD - A single-family home in Chestertown, Maryland, sustained significant damage follow...

Traffic Stop Leads to DUI Arrest in Chestertown

Kent County, MD - On January 10, 2026, Sgt. S. Lockerman initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle locat...

Two Charged Following Traffic Stop in Kennedyville

Kent County, MD - On January 12, 2026, a traffic stop was initiated on Route 291 in Kennedyville, Ma...

Explosive Device Detonated in Galena Mailbox

Galena, MD - An investigation is currently underway following the detonation of an explosive device ...

Suspect Arrested in Vulnerable Adult Abuse Investigation

KENT COUNTY, MD - The Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating a case of vulnerab...

Town-wide Hydrant Flushing Schedule Announced

ROCK HALL, MD - Town-wide water hydrant flushing is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, December 17t...

Arrests Made in November 4 Homicide Investigation

KENT COUNTY, MD - The Kent County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrests of two men in connectio...

85-Year-Old Man Dies in Kent County Crash

Kent County, MD - An 85-year-old man has died following a three-vehicle crash in Kent County on Wedn...

Kent County Sheriff's Office Investigating Homicide on Lovers Lane

Kent County, MD - The Kent County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that occurred on Tues...

Kent County Man Arrested for Murder Following Missing Person Investigation

Kent County, MD - The Kent County Sheriff's Office has arrested Raymond Ernest Anthony of Galena, Ma...

Juveniles Intentionally Set Fire in Chestertown, MD Alley

Chestertown, MD - Three juvenile subjects intentionally set a fire on October 16, 2025, in an alley ...

Teenager Dead, Four Others Injured in Kent County Crash

CHESTERTOWN, MD - A single-vehicle crash late Saturday night resulted in the death of a 17-year-old ...

Kent County Man Faces Federal Child Sexual Exploitation Charges

KENT COUNTY, MD - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Stephen Nicholas Westcott,...

Vacant Home in Kennedyville Targeted in Second Suspected Arson Attack

Kent County, MD - A vacant residential home in Kent County, Maryland was damaged for a second time, ...

Mother Indicted for Murder in 2014 Disappearance of Two Children

Chestertown, MD - Catherine Hoggle, 38, has been formally indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury...

Tuesday Night Lightning Strike Causes Fire in Chestertown Home

Kent County, MD - A single-family home in Chestertown sustained significant damage from a structure ...

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Kent County

Kent County, MD - Maryland State Police are conducting an investigation into a fatal two-vehicle cra...

Vehicle Pursuit in Chestertown Leads to Arrest and Animal Cruelty Charges

Kent County, MD - Kent County Sheriff's Office Deputies arrested a suspect following a vehicle pursu...