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Hunt for driver after man, 84, knocked from scooter

29 December 2013
Hunt for driver after man, 84, knocked from scooter

Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorist knocked an elderly man off his scooter and drove away.

Man injured after street row erupts into shooting

28 December 2013
Man injured after street row erupts into shooting

A man was shot with a gas-powered air weapon after an argument in a street.

Hundreds still without power days after blackout

28 December 2013
Hundreds still without power days after blackout

More than 600 homes are still battling without electricity - five days after storms brought down power cables.

Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

27 December 2013
Prime minister visits flood-struck Kent

David Cameron has been visiting some of Kent's worst-hit flood areas... as hundreds of homes are still without power.

Woman injured in crash with car

27 December 2013
Woman injured in crash with car

A pedestrian has been taken to a London hospital with head injuries after a crash with a car.

Shops slash prices to draw in bargain-hunters

26 December 2013
Shops slash prices to draw in bargain-hunters

Bargain hunters started queuing at Bluewater Shopping Centre at 2am this morning for the Boxing Day sales.

Families fighting to stay in their homes

25 December 2013
Families fighting to stay in their homes

People at risk of eviction or repossession is on the increase, according to new statistics by a homeless charity.

The nightmare before Christmas as Kent battered by severe storm

24 December 2013
The nightmare before Christmas as Kent battered by severe storm

Thousands of homes in Kent are without power today after a night of gale-force winds and torrential rain - as the Christmas getaway takes a battering.

Young women who murdered DJ before making up rape story jailed for life

23 December 2013
Young women who murdered DJ before making up rape story jailed for life

Two women have today been jailed for life today after murdering a vulnerable DJ by slashing his throat before making up rape lies.

Shops packed on busiest day of year

23 December 2013
Shops packed on busiest day of year

Christmas shoppers are out in force in what are expected to be record numbers at Kent stores today in a rush for last-minute gifts.

X Factor star Osbourne donates £10k after heart-breaking hospital wedding

23 December 2013
X Factor star Osbourne donates £10k after heart-breaking hospital wedding

Big-hearted star Sharon Osbourne has given £10,000 to a fund for the family of a young man who got married after finding out he has terminal cancer.

Man dies after car hits wall

23 December 2013
Man dies after car hits wall

A man has been pronounced dead at the scene of a crash in which the car he was driving ploughed into a wall when he suffered a cardiac arrest.

'I gave him a place to stay... and he stole treasured jewellery from me'

23 December 2013
'I gave him a place to stay... and he stole treasured jewellery from me'

A young man was taken in by his friend's mother when he had nowhere to live - before stealing £7,000 of her jewellery while she was at a funeral.

Firefighters tackling major blaze at yacht club

22 December 2013
Firefighters tackling major blaze at yacht club

Fire crews are tacking a blaze at Strood Yacht Club.

Flood alerts amid weather warning

21 December 2013
Flood alerts amid weather warning

The Environment Agency has issued three flood alerts for the county amid forecasts for strong winds and heavy rain.

Man rescued as M2 pile-up causes delays

20 December 2013
Man rescued as M2 pile-up causes delays

Fire crews have cut a man free from his vehicle as a crash on the M2 this afternoon sparked long delays.

Pughsley confirmed new Chief Constable

20 December 2013
Pughsley confirmed new Chief Constable

Second in command at Kent Police Alan Pughsley has today been confirmed as the force's new Chief Constable.

Lorry driver jailed after cyclist killed in overtaking tragedy

20 December 2013
Lorry driver jailed after cyclist killed in overtaking tragedy

A trucker has today been locked up for a year after admitting he caused the death of a "beloved" father when he knocked him off his bike.

Trio jailed over sham marriage bid for trafficked rape victim

20 December 2013
Trio jailed over sham marriage bid for trafficked rape victim

Three people have been locked up for their part in coercing a trafficked woman brought to Kent into a sham marriage.

Boy, five, hurt after being hit by truck

20 December 2013
Boy, five, hurt after being hit by truck

A five-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with a head injury after being hit by a truck during this morning's rush-hour.

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