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Reports of stabbing in residential street

Reports of stabbing in residential street

Police and ambulance crews were called to a residential street amid reports a teenager was stabbed.

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Boy with broken bone left waiting for ambulance

Boy with broken bone left waiting for ambulance

A boy was left in agony waiting for an ambulance for almost two hours after suffering a broken collar bone in an accident at school.

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Cancer uncovered during eye test

Cancer uncovered during eye test

A man who was having trouble reading menus went for a routine check-up only to end up in hospital with a life-threatening condition.

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Thieves ransack high street shop

Thieves ransack high street shop

A family business lost antiques valued at around £50,000 following an overnight raid.

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MP backs organ donation 'opt out' plan

MP backs organ donation 'opt out' plan

A Kent politician says reform is urgently needed to prevent the deaths of people on transplant waiting lists.

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Part of M2 'to be closed for hours'

Part of M2 'to be closed for hours'

An air ambulance was scrambled to the scene of an accident in which a pedestrian was reportedly hit by lorry.

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Kent's vineyards harvest crops

Kent's vineyards harvest crops

The county's chalky soil is similar to the champagne regions of France, says a local producer keen to expand production.

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Family bid to raise money for custom wheelchair

Family bid to raise money for custom wheelchair

A family are on a mission to raise £4,000 for a custom wheelchair for their disabled son.

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Suspect charged after man robbed of phone and wallet

Suspect charged after man robbed of phone and wallet

A teenager is due before magistrates after a man was robbed shortly before another man was threatened with a blade in a car park.

Police investigate unexplained death

Police investigate unexplained death

Police are making enquries after a man died days after being found with serious injuries at the bottom of stairs.

Asda recalls children's food amid plastic fears

Asda recalls children's food amid plastic fears

A supermarket has warned Kent parents to look out for this children's food as some packets have had plastic in them.

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Crash on motorway slip road

Crash on motorway slip road

A crash between two vans on an M2 slip road has resulted in one vehicle ending up on its side.

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Man arrested in connection with robbery

Man arrested in connection with robbery

Detectives investigating the assault of a pensioner have arrested a man on suspicion of robbery at an airport.

Motorcyclist killed in motorway crash

Motorcyclist killed in motorway crash

A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a lorry on a motorway.

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Police issue distraction burglar e-fit

Police issue distraction burglar e-fit

Police have released a computer generated image of a distraction burglary suspect who targeted an elderly woman

Pensioner comes up with his own plan for £100m road scheme

Pensioner comes up with his own plan for £100m road scheme

A retired traffic expert aged 76 has redesigned an important junction on the M2 in Kent after a council rejected official plans.

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Warning of more flooding on the way

Warning of more flooding on the way

People are warned to stay away from high-risk areas and take care on the coast as tidal surges look set to bring more flooding to parts of Kent.

Hotels sold in multi-million pound property deal

Hotels sold in multi-million pound property deal

Two luxury Kent hotels have been sold as part of a multi-million pound property deal.

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Primary school shut after morning burglary

Primary school shut after morning burglary

A primary school has been shut after it was burgled during a morning break-in.

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Traffic clears after M2 crash

Traffic clears after M2 crash

There were delays on the M2 following a crash involving two cars.

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Pair face 'cuckooing' drug charges

Pair face 'cuckooing' drug charges

Two teenagers have been charged with drug offences and false imprisonment after an alleged cuckooing of a home.

Eight of the best places to eat pizza in Kent

Eight of the best places to eat pizza in Kent

We've scoured the county to give you a flavour of the best places to dine out on pizza.

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Missing KFC cat reunited with owners

Missing KFC cat reunited with owners

A moggy that disappeared from a family home three years ago has turned up after surviving on popcorn chicken.

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New exhibition promises to be a scream

New exhibition promises to be a scream

A scarily good exhibition dedicated to British horror films from the 1950s through to the 1970s and other creepy artefacts is set to open next week.

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Smokers refusing to stop face hospital treatment ban

Smokers refusing to stop face hospital treatment ban

Patients who light up within the grounds of a hospital risk being barred from treatment under tough new rules.

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Truckers 'making people's lives hell'

Truckers 'making people's lives hell'

A former mayor has launched a scathing attack on lorry drivers, accusing them of urinating in the streets and potentially blocking ambulances.

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Kent MPs rally behind PM as she faces calls to quit

Kent MPs rally behind PM as she faces calls to quit

Kent MPs have rallied behind the Prime Minister Theresa May as she faces calls to consider her position.

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M20 reopens after serious crashes

M20 reopens after serious crashes

The M20 has reopened, more than eight hours after two crashes left three people in hospital.

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Man injured in suspected hit and run

Man injured in suspected hit and run

Emergency crews were called after a man was reportedly hit by a car which then left the scene.

Kent an 'animal cruelty hotspot'

Kent an 'animal cruelty hotspot'

Officials have welcomed plans to increase the maximum sentence for abusing animals from six months to five years.

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