Crook9 Jul 2025Grandad killed in crash 'opened his heart to many'The family of Michael Casey, who died on the A690, have described him as "kind and caring".9 Jul 20255 Jan 2025Wearside stories you may have missed this weekTyne and Wear Metro trains resume under a dangerous flyover and Beamish Museum opens its archive.5 Jan 202516 Oct 2024Council service hubs cut to one-day openingDemand for the hubs has fallen by about 66% since the 2017-2018 financial year, the council says.16 Oct 20248 Oct 2024Man jailed for animal porn and child sex imagesPolice say the 21-year-old was found in possession of 1,500 images and videos.8 Oct 20249 Jul 2024Gym rules 'singling out' Down's syndrome childrenParents of children with Down's syndrome say they were told to leave play sessions and parties.9 Jul 202424 Jun 2024Man seriously hurt and dog killed in house explosionPeople in the County Durham village living near to the house have spoken of their shock.24 Jun 202417 Apr 2024Football 'pioneer' in Hall of Fame after campaignJack Greenwell, who won trophies around the world, is Barcelona's third most successful boss.17 Apr 20244 Apr 2024Energy deals 'scandal' could see firms win thousandsLawyers say up to two million companies may have been victims of mis-selling by brokers.4 Apr 202425 Dec 2023'I've spent 24 years making my village safer'Harold Wilsher has spent 24 years patrolling his village to make it safer for his neighbours.25 Dec 2023...