Durham OnAir

Ismail Hussain received a suspended 22-month sentence after dangerous driving caused an A68 head-on crash near Bishop Auckland, injuring a driver in Durham.

Watch the dramatic police pursuit of a disqualified driver who hit more than 130mph on the A1(M) before being caught and jailed.

Two men were arrested after a Durham City burglary, as Durham Police used a stolen iPad’s location to find suspects following a brief chase.

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service now recruits wholetime firefighters, with no experience needed. Apply by October 18 for 2027 training.

Jackie Holmes, 71, from Durham, has been left with growing questions about the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust’s care of her two daughters.

Despite recent rainfall across the North East, Northumbrian Water is reminding customers to use water wisely as the region recovers from one of the driest periods in recent years.

This October, Halloween comes alive through magical tales, hands-on activities and myth-busting exploration onboard HMS Trincomalee at Royal Navy Museums: Hartlepool.

County Durham has been named the best place in the North East to grow old, finishing ninth of the 294 districts ranked across England.

North-East crime writer Bobby Cussens has released Shotley Bridge Revenge, a gripping new crime thriller set entirely in the historic village of Shotley Bridge, County Durham.

Baroness Brown says there must be better training and planning, after a record year for wildfires in England and Wales.

It has been alleged that Sir Ranulph has been admitted to a number of care homes under assumed names.

The government says it is bearing down on dangerous small boat crossings.

Temperatures are expected to rise well above the late September average on Tuesday with a very warm night to follow, as Simon King explains.

Newcastle's Lewis Hall is ready to embrace the challenge of wearing England’s ‘heavy shirt’ and proving his worth after missing out on the World Cup

Sebastian Berhalter says he's living out his dream with Middlesbrough – and has promised there's even more to come despite his hugely impressive start to life on Teesside

Chris Rigg won't be moaning about his lack of football so far this season and says he will use the experiences of last term as he bides his time waiting for opportunities

Former Middlesbrough striker Marvin Emnes looks back on the highs and lows of his career ahead of featuring in Boro's Legacy Game at the Riverside this weekend