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Warning after sex assaults near station

Warning after sex assaults near station

Police are investigating after two women reported being groped as they walked home from a Kent railway station.

Bogus caller targets elderly woman

Bogus caller targets elderly woman

Jewellery and money were stolen from a woman aged in her 90s when a bogus caller offered to cut the trees in her garden.

Man charged after police chase

Man charged after police chase

A man arrested after a police chase has been charged with theft and a number of driving offences.

Restaurant owner punched in blind date violence

Restaurant owner punched in blind date violence

A restaurant owner was punched in the face during a violent flare-up between a couple on a blind date.

Historic regatta to be resurrected

Historic regatta to be resurrected

The world's oldest regatta has been handed a lifeline - after organisers of a popular festival stepped in.

Seconds from railway crossing disaster

Seconds from railway crossing disaster

A quick-thinking crossing gate keeper has averted a catastrophe after a car careered through barriers as a train approached.

Trapped woman taken to hospital after house blaze

Trapped woman taken to hospital after house blaze

Emergency services rescued a woman trapped on a balcony following a house fire.

Delays clear after town centre crash

Delays clear after town centre crash

Part of town centre was blocked due to a crash between a car and a motorbike.

Assault case dropped against youth jail workers

Assault case dropped against youth jail workers

Two youth jail workers accused of assaulting an inmate after an undercover documentary exposed alleged abuse have been cleared.

VIDEO: Livin' La Vida Lo-Carb!

VIDEO: Livin' La Vida Lo-Carb!

Forget no carbs before Marbs - kmfm Breakfast's Laura Nevitt is Livin' La Vida Lo-Carb ahead of her hen do in sunny Spain.

Man fights for life after car crashes into ditch

Man fights for life after car crashes into ditch

A man is fighting for his life and a woman is in a serious condition after their car careered into a ditch and crashed into trees.

'Cruel irony' as young doctor dies of cancer

'Cruel irony' as young doctor dies of cancer

A promising young doctor has died from the same rare cancer suffered by patients he treated.

Grenfell Tower firm finishing Kent project

Grenfell Tower firm finishing Kent project

A contractor behind the controversial refurbishment of a fire-ravaged London high-rise block is in charge of the final phase of a housing project.

Man stabbed uncle with knife

Man stabbed uncle with knife

A 22-year-old left a relative unable to work after flying into a rage when he heard of an allegation made against him.

Police called to youth football tournament

Police called to youth football tournament

A teenage referee was pushed to the ground in front of players as young as six by the manager of a participating team.

Crews called to grass fire

Crews called to grass fire

Kent Fire and Rescue have issued advice following yet another grass fire in Kent.

Flytipping lorry crushed by council

Flytipping lorry crushed by council

A lorry filmed being used to illegally dump rubbish met a grisly end in what has been described as a 'shot across the bows of flytippers'.

PM makes offer on citizens' rights for EU nationals

PM makes offer on citizens' rights for EU nationals

More than three million EU nationals will be permitted to stay in the UK after Brexit, the Prime Minister has pledged.

Police called after fuel theft

Police called after fuel theft

Petrol station owners called police after a man filled up his vehicle and drove off.

Smoke fills sky as fire rips through warehouse

Smoke fills sky as fire rips through warehouse

Firefighters spent hours tackling a blaze at a warehouse which sent black clouds over a town.

Business champions unveiled in record year

Business champions unveiled in record year

An IT support firm, a medical manufacturer and a coffee company were the big winners at Kent's most prestigious business awards - KEiBA 2017.

Power fault cuts internet access

Power fault cuts internet access

Hundreds of homes in a Kent town were unable to connect to the internet due to a fault.

Ex school church warden allegedly imported 'child sex toy'

Ex school church warden allegedly imported 'child sex toy'

A man in his 70s is facing a potential jail sentence after admitting having thousands of illegal images of children.

Port reveals plans for old steel works

Port reveals plans for old steel works

More than 200 new jobs announced as part of a £50 million development of a derelict site. But port bosses need help to name new £3 million bridge.

Train station sex attack on teen

Train station sex attack on teen

A teenage girl has been sexually assaulted near a railway station car park.

Judge mocks hapless thief

Judge mocks hapless thief

A careless criminal was told he was "not very good" at his chosen career after being jailed for stealing fuel from a Kent airport.

Boy, 14, caught behind the wheel

Boy, 14, caught behind the wheel

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after he was caught behind the wheel in a vehicle he'd allegedly stolen.

Police cordon off gardens after body found

Police cordon off gardens after body found

Emergency services including seven police cars, ambulances and a forensic van flocked to a riverside park after a man was found dead.

Secret camera found in shopping centre toilet

Secret camera found in shopping centre toilet

A security guard alerted police after discovering a secret camera hidden in a public toilet used by hundreds of Lidl and Matalan shoppers every day.

Lineker tucks in at award-winning pub

Lineker tucks in at award-winning pub

Football star Gary Lineker ditched the crisps and tucked into a meal at a gastropub just hours before it was named best in the country.

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