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Days of disruption over

Days of disruption over

A key road has fully reopened after a burst water main blocked part of the carriageway for three days.

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Bus involved in crash

Bus involved in crash

Police were called after a bus collided with a parked car.

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Probe into 'suspicious' car fire

Probe into 'suspicious' car fire

Police are investigating after it is believed a car fire was started deliberately.

Kent Michael Jackson singer storms West End

Kent Michael Jackson singer storms West End

Ben Bowman from the Isle of Sheppey played to a packed house at the London Palladium last night.

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Police seize cannabis worth £900,000

Police seize cannabis worth £900,000

Three cannabis farms worth an estimated £900,000 have been found in a single street.

Man charged with four offences after police car hit

Man charged with four offences after police car hit

A suspect has appeared in court accused of criminal damage and driving offences after a police car was damaged.

Heartbreak after girl's medicinal cannabis seized

Heartbreak after girl's medicinal cannabis seized

A fresh campaign has been launched to return cannabis-based medication to an ill girl, after Border Force seized the drug.

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'Terrified' boy hid in bathroom during burglary

'Terrified' boy hid in bathroom during burglary

A house burglar has been jailed after being caught on a neighbour's CCTV cameras.

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Wanted man spotted in Kent charged with murder

Wanted man spotted in Kent charged with murder

A man who was on the run for 11 months after a fatal stabbing has been charged with murder.

Two charged after crash sparks violence

Two charged after crash sparks violence

Police have charged two men with possession of an offensive weapon and affray.

Suspended councillor standing again

Suspended councillor standing again

A councillor suspended after historic "Islamophobia" social media posts is to stand in upcoming elections.

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Person hit by train

Person hit by train

Southeastern services were stopped after an emergency on the tracks.

Club's recruitment 'shocking'

Club's recruitment 'shocking'

Hakan Hayrettin branded Maidstone’s recruitment ‘shocking’ after they were relegated from the National League.

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Fifth time lucky for skydiver

Fifth time lucky for skydiver

The clouds parted and it was fifth time lucky for one woman when she finally plunged out of an aeroplane for a skydive after four failed attempts.

Love blossoms after 50-year wait

Love blossoms after 50-year wait

A couple have proved love can conquer all after getting together half a century after they first met.

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Woman's mission to stop the crimewave

Woman's mission to stop the crimewave

Residents are calling for more police on the beat after a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour.

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Mum's tears as daughter's cannabis medication seized

Mum's tears as daughter's cannabis medication seized

Family of nine-year-old girl with a severe form of epilepsy devastated after airport officials confiscate life-changing cannabis-based medication.

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Delays after crash on motorway slip road

Delays after crash on motorway slip road

A crash on a motorway slip road caused congestion this afternoon.

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Election candidate threatened with violence

Election candidate threatened with violence

A female Labour candidate has called for people to take violent threats online seriously, after she herself was targeted.

Celeb chef accused of intimidating food critic's son

Celeb chef accused of intimidating food critic's son

A celebrity chef based in Kent has publicly apologised to a food critic on Twitter after he was accused of 'trying to intimidate' his son.

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Update on water main delays

Update on water main delays

Delays beginning to ease at M20 Maidstone, Sittingbourne and Sheppey turn-off as engineers battle to repair water main.

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Neighbours speak out after car attack

Neighbours speak out after car attack

Neighbours were left in shock after armed men ran riot along a residential street in Chatham.

Two men arrested after car attacked in street

Two men arrested after car attacked in street

Two men have been arrested following an investigation into a car attack on Walderslade Road.

Dreamland opens for 2019 season

Dreamland opens for 2019 season

Margate's flagship family attraction is throwing open its doors for the 2019 season this weekend.

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Tractors rescue trapped digger from beach

Tractors rescue trapped digger from beach

Two tractors have taken away a broken down mechanical digger which had been trapped by the tide.

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Firefighters tackle bonfire in field

Firefighters tackle bonfire in field

Firefighters are to return to the scene of a bonfire in a field today.

Driver escapes crash after being 'dazzled by headlights'

Driver escapes crash after being 'dazzled by headlights'

A young driver has escaped a crash with just cuts and grazes after reportedly being 'dazzled' by an approaching car's headlights.

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Shed fire after cooking mishap

Shed fire after cooking mishap

Firefighters put out the blaze in the early hours of this morning.

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Police appeal after man, 69, goes missing

Police appeal after man, 69, goes missing

Police appeal for help to find a man who was last seen in a town centre yesterday.

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Dino Live roars back in to Kent

Dino Live roars back in to Kent

A dinosaur family attraction returns to the county today for the school Easter holidays - and it's free.

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