Arcot Lane, in Cramlington, has become a popular spot for dogging with reports of people engaging in group sex acts in broad daylight ...

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Pupils at an Erith primary school “are happy and settled and enjoy coming to school,” Ofsted has said in its latest report – but ...

In a gripping tale of crime and justice, a notorious drugs gang has been brought to its knees, revealing a web of deception and danger that spanned continents.

Police are "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of missing North Tyneside woman Lucy Patterson. The 44-year-old was last seen in the Harbottle Grove area of Holystone shortly after 10pm on Sunday.

A man arrested for assaulting an ambulance worker on Christmas Day last year has been sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court.

Three school divisions charged with misusing federal funds intended for students with disabilities have made nearly $30 million in total repayments, according to the state Department of Education, ...

Virginia State Police responded to a plane crash in Northumberland County to find the 71-year-old pilot was uninjured.

Daniel Michael Graham 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, both from Cumbria, were convicted of criminal damage after filming themselves using a chainsaw to illegally fell the tree by Hadrian's Wall.

State police on Thursday charged David Wright, 75, of Muncy with careless driving and height of vehicles. The dump portion of the trailer part he was driving was elevated, causing it to strike the ...

P lans for a new "operational training facility" for Northumbria Police have been given the green light by Sunderland city councillors. Sunderland City Council's Planning and Highways Committee, at a ...

Two children were killed and three others were seriously injured when a horse and buggy was struck by a vehicle in southern Northumberland County Sunday night, state police said. The deadly crash ...