Durham OnAir

Guy Carpenter found himself in court after moving a deer carcass off the A66 - and does not feel the prosecution is in the public interest.

A Crook man who set fire to a block of flats to end his own life wanted his sister to die with him, a court heard.

A woman died after being found unresponsive on a grass verge in a County Durham town, an inquest has heard.

Questions are being asked over why a man was prosecuted for moving a dead deer amid “scare and stretched” police and court resources.

Newton Aycliffe man Gordon Nicholson jailed for 41 months after strangling partner and causing a punctured lung in drink and drug-fuelled attack.

Durham Cathedral has celebrated the completion of the Cuthbert Centre for Pilgrimage and Prayer, marking a significant milestone in the Cathedral's Vision 2033 and its long-term commitment to pilgrimage, prayer and Christian faith exploration.

A North East metal detecting club has raised £2,000 for The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, part of Newcastle’s Hospitals Charity, with a special charity rally.

A historic Darlington landmark is preparing to welcome families, history enthusiasts and teddy bears alike this weekend as Tees Cottage Pumping Station hosts a special Teddy Bears' Picnic event.

This September, the North East is set to host a major event exploring the next workplace revolution, from the place which housed the world’s first purpose-built locomotive factory.

Four victims describe being targeted by criminals and then not being taken seriously by the authorities.

PC Matthew Blades' family say he brought light and laughter into every room.

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency had been given a target to reduce average wait times to seven weeks.

Annabelle Boucher wants the law changed after she paid thousands to divorce her coercive ex-husband.

Kim Hellberg declared himself impressed with Amario Cozier-Duberry's first contribution to the Middlesbrough cause at Crystal Palace

Regis Le Bris is delighted Chemsdine Talbi is staying at Sunderland - and has hinted that he might use the attacker in a central position again moving forward

Juan Riquelme Angulo is expected to travel to Wearside this week as Sunderland work to resolve the visa issue that has delayed the striker's arrival

Matthias Jaissle will continue to tread carefully with Newcastle United youngster Matias Fernandez-Pardo