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Two crashes which brought a huge stretch of the A2 to a standstill have now been cleared
In a little corner of Kent there's a touch of the Caribbean - complete with bananas!
A blade on a 275 tonne wind turbine was bent back "like a spoon" after it was struck by lightning during a powerful storm.
The parents of schoolgirl Claire Tiltman have given evidence from beyond the grave at her murder trial - describing the moment they knew she was dead.
Two puppies left out in the rain in a sealed up box on a doorstep in Kent have died, but a third had a happier ending after being re-homed.
Kent's Bob Geldof has enlisted the help of One Direction and Ed Sheeran to recreate Do They Know It's Christmas in aid of the Ebola crisis.
A driver who led police on a major high-speed chase before crashing into a car and a lamppost has been jailed for nine months.
West Kent families are to have their say on huge plans which could transform Gatwick - and potentially redirect flight paths over the county.
Fire crews in four engines have been tackling a blaze at a three-storey detached home.
Plans to build a long-awaited grammar school annexe have taken a step closer.
A family Christmas event has been postponed to avoid it coinciding with a march by the far right group Britain First.
A Kent school has created its own poignant display of handmade ceramic poppies, inspired by the installation at the Tower of London.
A taxi driver who stole from elderly and vulnerable people has been banned from driving cabs for ten years.
Funeral costs have risen by almost 90% in the last ten years, leaving some families struggling to pay the bills.
A drug-dealer on trial for the murder of Gus Allman has admitted stabbing him seven times - but says he did so in self-defence while being attacked.
There's an end to the misery for drivers and businesses as weekend roadworks on the A2 are finished ahead of schedule.
A cold case review has snared a knife-wielding sex attacker who committed a string of offences dating back more than two decades.
Another graffiti tag has been sprayed over the former site of Kent's Banksy - before it was removed last week to be sold.
Tempers have flared after a remembrance service saw a Ukip member laying a wreath branded with his party's logo.
The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering a 16-year-old schoolgirl in an alleyway 21 years ago have visited the crime scene today.
A dangerous craze of inhaling laughing gas has hit the clubs of one Kent town.
The infamous Lord Lucan may have made his escape from a small Kent aerodrome, according to new research.
The day after the funeral of his wife and childhood sweetheart, a father-of-eight killed himself with a mixture of drugs, an inquest heard.
HIV cases are increasing in Kent with half of diagnoses being made in the late stages of the disease - and outdated attitudes could be to blame.
Hospital chiefs have called on Ukip to withdraw an election leaflet which they claim implies that they are supporting Mark Reckless’ campaign.
Rochester and Strood by-election candidates answer your questions at a hustings event held by the Medway Messenger tonight.
The Sheppey Crossing will be partially shut every weekend until mid-December.
Police have intercepted three vans carrying half a tonne of cannabis and five kilos of cocaine at a Kent industrial estate.
A chimney was destroyed when a home was hit by a bolt of lightning in the early hours of this morning.
Fire crews were called to deal with a blaze at a house, which left three people suffering from smoke inhalation.
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