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Grandfather home from hospital after contracting Legionnaires

Grandfather home from hospital after contracting Legionnaires

A grandfather has been allowed home - nearly two months after he's believed to have contracted Legionnaires disease at a hotel.

Snow flurries hit Kent

Snow flurries hit Kent

The first flakes of snow have hit Kent - with weather warnings for snow and wind covering the county.

Conservatives pick candidate to run in police and crime commissioner election

Conservatives pick candidate to run in police and crime commissioner election

Kent Conservatives choose their candidate for PCC election next May

Match prediction... but Gills got 'scalped'

Match prediction... but Gills got 'scalped'

An optimistic supporter predicted Gills' full-time score by using his head - but in the end the result was no close shave.

Unpaid carers in Medway save UK £500million

Unpaid carers in Medway save UK £500million

Call for support as unpaid carers in the Towns save the country a whopping £500m every year.

Punk duo miss out on Mercury Prize

Punk duo miss out on Mercury Prize

The Mercury award ceremony took place this evening and a local band just missed out on the accolade

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Delays clear after van crash

Delays clear after van crash

A busy road has re-opened in both directions after two vans collided.

Friends' shock at sudden death of Hannah, 16

Friends' shock at sudden death of Hannah, 16

A popular 16-year-old girl who died of meningitis just days after being diagnosed has been remembered as talented, funny and charismatic by friends.

'Please stop the bad men and ladies shooting people'

'Please stop the bad men and ladies shooting people'

A young girl has written a letter asking the Queen to stop 'bad men and ladies' hurting people after hearing her parents discussing the Paris attacks.

'Give me money or I'll shoot'

'Give me money or I'll shoot'

A thief who held up two banks and made off with large bundles of cash has been sentenced.

Popular ice rink opening delayed

Popular ice rink opening delayed

The opening of a popular ice skating rink, which was due to welcome guests tonight, has been delayed.

Man flown to hospital after collapsing on bus

Man flown to hospital after collapsing on bus

A man has been airlifted to hospital in a life-threatening condition after collapsing on a bus.

Plea to help dog rescued from Thai meat trade

Plea to help dog rescued from Thai meat trade

A woman who rescued a dog from being sold for meat in Thailand is appealing for help to raise £10,000 for his veterinary treatment.

'It's put a smile back on his face'

'It's put a smile back on his face'

The sister of a vulnerable man mugged of his wallet and phone says she's overwhelmed after thousands of pounds were raised.

Man in court charged with pensioner's murder

Man in court charged with pensioner's murder

A man has appeared in court this morning charged with the murder of an 85-year-old woman.

Firm 'on its knees' after email scam

Firm 'on its knees' after email scam

A family business lost £30,000 after fraudsters impersonated its boss and persuaded staff to make bank transfers to fake clients.

Unsafe care home 'like an institution'

Unsafe care home 'like an institution'

A care home, likened to an institution, has been deemed unsafe and put into special measures by the health watchdog.

'He just wasn’t there. His eyes were absolutely black'

'He just wasn’t there. His eyes were absolutely black'

The family of a 17-year-old have hit out at mental health teams for failing a depressed teen who had an 'inexplicable mental episode' and died.

'There's no way I could put my baby in there'

'There's no way I could put my baby in there'

A young family say they were treated 'like animals' after the council tried to house them in a home with mould and just three bathrooms to 17 rooms.

Human skeletons discovered under Peugeot garage

Human skeletons discovered under Peugeot garage

Builders demolishing a derelict garage have unearthed a number of human skeletons, including those of children.

Motorcyclist dies in crash

Motorcyclist dies in crash

A prominent member of a sailing club has been killed in a motorbike crash.

What's that in my sleeve... aaaah!

What's that in my sleeve... aaaah!

They’re big, black, they have green fangs, and there may just be one hiding up your sleeve...

Bluewater shoppers evacuated after fire

Bluewater shoppers evacuated after fire

People were evacuated after an electrical fire at one of Europe's largest shopping malls.

Man charged with Christmas Day rape

Man charged with Christmas Day rape

A man has been charged with raping a woman in a Christmas Day attack, after being arrested by police in Romania.

Man in hospital after fall from shopping centre car park

Man in hospital after fall from shopping centre car park

A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after falling from a town centre car park.

Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

Dog walkers have reported seeing jellyfish the size of dustbin lids washed up on the shores of Kent

Pier will close to allow Docks' revival

Pier will close to allow Docks' revival

The future of Dover’s Prince of Wales Piers has been sealed – it will close for good after plans to remove historic furniture were granted last night.

School asks parents to stop smoking and swearing at gates

School asks parents to stop smoking and swearing at gates

A school has asked parents to stop smoking and swearing at the gates... after receiving complaints from children.

The top political stories of the week in Kent - in one place!

The top political stories of the week in Kent - in one place!

Police budget cuts, no sign of Corbyn mania and the Manston saga...our round-up of the political stories of the week

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