A major 999 operation is underway centred around the River Tees in Gainford, County Durham tonight (June 20) after reports of a man in the river.

999 crews flooded the area around the river on Friday afternoon following concern for a man who had entered the water. The air ambulance, police helicopter, mountain rescue, police, paramedics and ...

“Emergency services are in attendance and the public are asked to avoid the area.” Pictures from Friday afternoon show The ...

A motorbike has been reduced to a shell after it was found alight in a Newton Aycliffe tunnel this morning. Fire crews were called to the blaze near Avon Court just before 3am this morning (June 18), ...