Woman killed on rollercoaster fell from her carriage, police confirm
Investigation under way into how passenger came free from safety restraint on Texas Giant ride at Six Flags park in Arlington A police sergeant has confirmed that a woman who died on a rollercoaster at...
View ArticleMan threatened girlfriend, police and neighbours
This is Grimsby -- SPARKS flew when a stressed-out man arrived home to find his girlfriend was refusing to let him in, Grimsby magistrates heard. He demanded to be allowed in and threatened to kill her...
View ArticleRoyal baby: Prince Charles and Camilla expected in East Yorkshire
This is Hull and East Riding -- PRINCE Charles and wife Camilla are expected in East Yorkshire this morning as the world celebrates the arrival of the royal baby. Just before 8.30pm last night,...
View ArticleEx-soldier John Motson had stun gun disguised as mobile phone
This is Hull and East Riding -- A FORMER soldier who armed himself with a stun gun disguised as a mobile phone has been jailed. John Motson, 32, ordered the weapon, legal in the US, from a company...
View ArticlePolice probe fire in flat
This is Leicestershire -- Police have launched an investigation into a fire in a flat in Leicester yesterday evening. Fire crews were called to the home in Oronsay Road, off Anstey Lane, shortly...
View ArticleDon't make the thief's life easy
This is Devon -- DON'T make life easy for opportunist thieves, police are warning Mid Devon residents. Burglars are always on the look-out for homes where windows and doors have been left open. Police...
View ArticleThief slips canal dinghy moorings
This is Devon -- BOAT owners are being urged to take extra security measures after a rowing dinghy was stolen. The vessel was locked in place on the Grand Western Canal, near Manley Lane, on the...
View ArticlePolicewoman picked up scent of town drug dealer
This is Devon -- A COMMUNITY worker has been jailed after a sharp-nosed policewoman picked up the scent of his home-grown cannabis farm. Adrian Mullins grew more than £100,000 worth of skunk cannabis...
View ArticleFloyd the 'cyclist' parrot killed by heatwave after flying off at beach
This is Hull and East Riding -- A PARROT found dead on an East Yorkshire beach was a victim of Britain's heatwave, says his distraught owner. John Morgan had taken his beloved African grey, named...
View ArticleCharity riders on the road again
This is Nottingham -- SUPPORTERS from Maggie's cancer caring centre joined the first Nottingham leg of the 7x7 charity bike ride which is raising money for the centre and three other charities. Five of...
View ArticleArrests made at Scunthorpe United v Grimsby Town derby match
This is Scunthorpe -- Humberside Police have revealed the number of people arrested at the weekend derby game between Scunthorpe United and Grimsby Town, which just under 2,000 fans attended. *READ...
View ArticleScunthorpe man accused of assault on police officer
This is Scunthorpe -- A man has appeared in court in Scunthorpe charged with assaulting a police officer in the execution of his duty. *READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING...
View ArticleTwo people charged with murder of Daniel Baker
This is Nottingham -- Two people have been charged with murder after the body of Daniel Baker was found in South Normanton. Mr Baker, 32, from Derby, was discovered collapsed in Mansfield Road by...
View ArticleCaught on video: New police car rammed by truck driver in Stourbridge
This is the moment a banned driver rammed a new police car with a truck before leading officers on a 20-mile chase. Reported by Express and Star 1 hour ago.
View ArticleStopped man died of heart disease
BBC Local News: Surrey -- A man who collapsed as he was being questioned by police about a brawl died as a result of heart disease, a post-mortem finds. Reported by BBC Local News 2 hours ago.
View ArticleRoyal baby born: Police deliver Duchess of Cambridge a takeaway pizza at St...
Close-protection officers were seen delivering two pizzas to the rear entrance to the hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to her son this afternoon. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticlePHOTO: The wall where woman got bum stuck
This is Sussex -- THIS is the wall that proved to be a pain in the backside for one late night reveller. The worse-for-wear woman perched between the pillars of the garden wall to rest her tired feet...
View ArticleWEATHER UPDATE: Met Office warning of thundery showers and torrential rain...
This is Lincolnshire -- A Met Office severe weather warning remains in place over Lincolnshire until 9am on Wednesday. The yellow 'be aware' alert is in force as thundery showers and heavy rain are...
View ArticleLife bans for all involved in 'scandalous' Nigerian goalfest
• Scores of 79-0 and 67-0 were recorded • Winning teams were competing for promotion Nigeria's football federation has imposed a life ban upon the players and officials from the amateur clubs involved...
View ArticleCharacter Actor Dennis Farina Dies Aged 69
Former soldier and cop came late to acting. If the name is not familiar, the face certainly will be. Chicago-born Dennis Farina served for three years in the US Army before joining the Chicago police...
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