Darlington metal detectorist finds incredible 400-year-old gold coin weight
A Darlington man has unearthed a 400-year-old coin weight.
Woman shocked after finding toxic scorpion on her kitchen floor
A North East woman was left shocked after finding a toxic scorpion on her kitchen floor earlier this week.
Sex offender took his own life in Durham prison cell only weeks after being locked up
A sex offender took his own life in his County Durham prison cell, only three weeks after he was sentenced.
Sunderland children's home wins Ofsted approval with outstanding rating
A residential children’s home has been rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, placing it in the top 11 percent of children’s homes in England.
Spectacle and splendour at Newton Aycliffe Christmas lights switch on
Here's 30 picture as hundreds were delighted by Newton Aycliffe's annual Christmas light switch-on
'Incredible' Darlington attraction wins prestigious best museum award
Hopetown Darlington has won the highly prestigious North East Culture Award for Best Museum or Cultural Venue.
Violent sexual predator who tried to murder school girl, 15, convicted
A violent sexual predator who tried to murder a schoolgirl has been convicted of further offences against eight others at Teesside Crown Court today.
Family concerned for missing man who may have travelled out of area by train
A man is missing, and it is believed that he may be travelling across the north of England by train.
Police locate missing 76-year-old George Fisher
An elderly man is missing after leaving his home this morning.
The North East postcodes to scoop prizes on the postcode lottery this week
A number of postcodes in the North East have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week. Check yours here!
