Prosecutors say the 33-year-old lit the 57-year-old New Jersey native on fire on a stopped train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island ...

Three people have appeared in court charged with assisting three of the teenagers who murdered two boys in Bristol last year. Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, were chased down and stabbed to death ...

Wintry weather has caused more disruption across the UK, with some areas hit by heavy snow and others suffering the effects of severe flooding. The East Midlands are among the worst-affected regions, ...

Durham University has submitted a proposal for a new facility to host data and computing equipment, providing the infrastructure required for ...

A Darlington metal detectorist has found an "amazing" 100-year-old First World War Gambling game in what he called a "star find." Mark McMullan, 50, went for his first search of the year around ...

Nominations have opened to tell us who you think is the best coffee shop in County Durham and Darlington as we plan to crown a winner.

A man has been charged with stalking Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas. Kyle Shaw, 37, appeared at South Sefton Magistrates’ Court last Friday, a spokesman for the courts service confirmed.

A former esports gaming venue which hit the market months after bailiffs were called in to shutter the site has hit the rental market.

Newcastle might be rediscovering their mastery of the ‘dark arts’ – but Eddie Howe accepts his players will have to successfully negotiate ...

A man has been arrested after a teenage boy was "stabbed" in Middlesbrough. Police were called to Fonteyn Court, in Hemlington, by paramedics on Monday (January) after a boy was found with a stab ...

More than 700 current and former workers are bringing claims including discrimination, homophobia, racism and harassment.

House prices dipped by 0.2% month on month on average in December following five months in a row of rises, according to an index. On an annual basis, property prices increased by 3.3% typically, ...