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Man charged with attempted murder after drive-by shooting

Man charged with attempted murder after drive-by shooting

A Chatham man arrested over a shooting has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.

Council sorry after residents' details accessed online

Council sorry after residents' details accessed online

A council is investigating after it emerged hundreds of residents’ personal details could potentially be accessed online.

Driver charged after three injured in crash

Driver charged after three injured in crash

A 59-year-old man has been charged with causing serious injury to two pedestrians in a crash, which also left a car passenger hurt.

Army response to lorry crash

Army response to lorry crash

A lorry jack-knifing this morning saw police and the army block off a major road.

VIDEO: Use the force... to test your smoke alarm

VIDEO: Use the force... to test your smoke alarm

Kent's fire service is encouraging "Jedi knights, princesses and nerf-herders" to turn their lightsabers into lifesavers and check their smoke alarms.

Police make three arrests after attempted robbery

Police make three arrests after attempted robbery

A woman and two men handed themselves into a police station after an appeal was launched following an attempted robbery in a supermarket.

Three injured as motorbike collides with pedestrians

Three injured as motorbike collides with pedestrians

A teenage girl was one of three people taken to hospital after a motorbike collided with pedestrians.

VIDEO: Slippery seal rescued was 'close to death'

VIDEO: Slippery seal rescued was 'close to death'

A seal pup which attracted widespread attention after taking up residence in a town park has finally been rescued and taken to safety a week on.

Drunk couple arrested after child runs in road

Drunk couple arrested after child runs in road

A man and woman were cautioned by police for being drunk in charge of a child.

Taxpayers foot the bill for councillors' unpaid tax

Taxpayers foot the bill for councillors' unpaid tax

Just 15 councillors have volunteered to pay back tax that Kent County Council paid on their behalf - out of your money.

Appeal after injured boy, 17, walks into hospital

Appeal after injured boy, 17, walks into hospital

Mystery surrounds how a teenage boy suffered head and wrist injuries and a broken collar bone after he walked into A&E in a confused state.

Escaped monkey 'scrapped with pals'

Escaped monkey 'scrapped with pals'

Park keepers hunting a macaque which went missing two nights ago fear he has fallen out with his group.

Man jailed for 1987 sex attack on boy

Man jailed for 1987 sex attack on boy

A 67-year-old has been locked up for four years after being found guilty of an indecent assault almost 30 years ago.

Police called as travellers set up at car park

Police called as travellers set up at car park

Police officers were called to a Maidstone car park after travellers set up camp there.

Teen's generosity after working 10 weeks unpaid

Teen's generosity after working 10 weeks unpaid

A schoolboy who unwittingly worked unpaid at a Londis shop has given £1,000 to charity after donations flooded in to reimburse him for his hard work.

Man charged after street robberies

Man charged after street robberies

A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with two robberies that both happened in the early hours of the morning.

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Garden city boss to leave

Garden city boss to leave

Plans to build a garden city in Kent have been left in disarray after man hired to oversee it has left after just five months in the job.

Prankster hauled before court over 'obscene' stunt

Prankster hauled before court over 'obscene' stunt

A controversial practical joker hauled before a judge for a series of "obscene" pranks on unsuspecting members of the public has had the last laugh.

Student leads fight against school closure

Student leads fight against school closure

A student is leading the fight to save her school from closing, as the county council reveals its plans for site's future.

Car collides with fire engine in High Street

Car collides with fire engine in High Street

A man was left trapped in the wreckage of his car after crashing with a fire engine in a busy high street.

Woman freed from car after crash

Woman freed from car after crash

Firefighters and paramedics have freed a woman from her car after a crash.

Pensioner remains in hospital after being freed from car

Pensioner remains in hospital after being freed from car

Emergency services released a man in his 80s from a car after a town centre crash.

'Adults would wince at what she's going through'

'Adults would wince at what she's going through'

It started as bruising and a prickly rash, but within hours 10-year-old Shannon Gregory has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer.

'Neighbours heard couple arguing before man killed wife'

'Neighbours heard couple arguing before man killed wife'

A man accused of murdering his wife was seen arguing with her shortly before she went missing, a court heard.

Teenager released on bail after alleged sex attack

Teenager released on bail after alleged sex attack

A 16-year-old has been released on bail after a girl was allegedly sexually assaulted outside a library in an early-morning attack.

Council fined over biker's death in roadsweeper crash

Council fined over biker's death in roadsweeper crash

A council has been fined £40,000 after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash with one of the authority's roadsweeper vehicles.

Delays clear after M25 lorry crash

Delays clear after M25 lorry crash

All lanes have reopened and delays have cleared, four hours after a crash involving a car and a lorry on the M25.

Fraudster jailed for stalking barrister

Fraudster jailed for stalking barrister

A convicted fraudster has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of harassment for stalking a criminal barrister.

Investigation launched following suspected arson

Investigation launched following suspected arson

Fire crews and police were called to a house overnight to deal with a suspicious blaze.

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