Three cars have been torched in an early morning arson spree.

Some 62,000 people descended on two beaches in one day sparking a plea for help to the government from a cash-strapped council.

Firefighters have put out a roof fire after a house was struck by lightning.

Alarming photos show huge numbers of people packed onto a Kent beach as the lockdown heatwave continues.

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been arrested over taking "inappropriate" photos of the scene where two sisters were stabbed to death.

A 23-year-old is due in court charged with stealing cash, bank cards and keys from properties in east Kent.

The sentence for criminals assaulting and spitting at police officers is set to be increased in a move welcomed by Kent's leading police figures.

Police seized multiple knives and potential weapons after a search at a block of flats.

Two more councillors have written to the council to turn down the 4.2% rise in their allowance.

Sun seekers desperately trying to hit the beach as temperatures soared caused traffic chaos.

A teenage boy suffered a head injury and another was arrested after police were called to a large fight.

As holiday rentals are given the go-ahead from July 4, Airbnb hosts are concerned new cleaning measures will impact them financially.

Hotel chain Travelodge has announced five of its hotels in Kent have reopened to support key workers.

A 'cowardly' burglar who came face-to-face with his elderly victim as he stole from her home has been sentenced to almost four years in prison.

A paramedic who contracted coronavirus was among patients involved in a clinical trial that found a life-saving treatment for the disease.

A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after he was attacked in a home.

Several branches in Kent are offering a limited breakfast menu including the McMuffin and hash browns.

We take a look at the funfairs of our childhoods - the ones that still stand, and the ones that are just distant memories.

A Kent MP has been strongly criticised by councillors who accuse him of being 'blind' to problems of racism within his own constituency.

Emergency services are at the scene of a two-car crash which has closed one lane of the A299.