Durham OnAir

A Brandon dad has spoken of the terrifying seconds he believed his 12-year-old son had been killed after they were allegedly struck by another motorcyclist.

A County Durham woman who spent 23 years in the army, including in Iraq and Afghanistan, has become a police officer in Darlington.

A sick predator who fantasised about rape carried out a "terrifying" attack on a woman in Bishop Auckland shop toilets.

A sex offender made immediate lewd comments after being told the ‘girl’ with whom he was exchanging messages online was only aged 12.

Temperatures in County Durham and Darlington are set to reach 30C today (June 23), according to the Met Office.

If you have been inspired by watching the Chelsea Garden Show on TV, or by visiting one of the many Stately Homes in the region, but then thought you could not recreate what you’ve seen in your small plot, this could help!

When an unexpected cancer diagnosis shook a Durham family, they found their whole community rallying around with support when they decided to fundraise for The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.

Dozens of staff at train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) are learning sign language to help make rail journeys easier for hearing-impaired customers.

A powerful new documentary exploring the legacy of the 1984–85 Miners’ Strike in County Durham will premiere this summer at Redhills Durham Miners Hall - the historic heart of the Durham coalfield.

The temperature topped 34.6 C in Wisley, England, while Scotland and Northern Ireland saw their hottest days of the year.

The outgoing PM is offering "access talks" with the civil service to Labour leadership candidates.

The government says it is still planning to publish the spending proposals before a Nato Summit on 7 July.

A body is found in the search for Lilly, 14, who was reported missing on Saturday.

Newcastle United have agreed what David Hopkinson has described as a "transformative" shirt sponsor deal with Knox Hydrate

Durham Women FC have been saved from extinction after South Shields owner Geoff Thompson completed a takeover of the Women's Super League 2 side.

Florent Ghisolfi is working to trim Sunderland's squad and offload players who don't feature in Regis Le Bris' plans

Scott Wilson provides us with his first diary from the United States ahead of England's World Cup group game against Ghana