A 23-year-old has been taken to hospital after a huge emergency response to a reported stabbing in Hartlepool

Families also enjoyed a quirky indoor creature trail, a knights and princesses school and craft making during a action-packed Easter Saturday

The weekly event sees runners of all abilities take on the 5km event, with plenty of participants at Leazes Park in Newcastle on Easter weekend

Mamie Stuart disappeared in 1919 but her body was not found until four decades later in an old mine

Daniel Hester had 'gone off the rails' because his marriage had broken down, so helped himself to packages worth a total of £250

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning with gale force winds expected to wreak havoc across the region and the UK

Launched by Hairy Biker Si King in December 2024, the small 'grab-and-go' takeaway in Sunderland’s Sheepfold Stables has become renowned for its pies

The wavy hair products company was launched in lockdown and is now sold in Boots with an eye on European expansion

We took a look inside the newest local fruit and veg shop on Gosforth with a Passion 4 Fruit

Storm Dave is currently battering the North East, but next week things start to look up with warmer weather expected

Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to flat on Chopwell Gardens at around 8pm on Friday, April 3

A business synonymous with top tier fish and chips is turning 100 this year and has just had a Royal visitor

A major emergency response was sparked after a fire broke out at a home in Wrekenton with police still at the scene

Greggs, which was founded in Newcastle more than 80 years ago by John Gregg, has caused a stir with the release of its newest product, with some fans branding it "insane"

Residents of these North East areas who play the national game have won a £1,000 prize

Gosforth has been named one of the best places to live in 2026

A GP has explained the surprising reason you might experience a metallic taste in your mouth

The Village is located in Acklington and currently on the market via Pattinson Estate Agents

A selection of planning applications submitted in Northumberland are being considered, including the demolition of a historic building in Prudhoe

The location remains unchanged - but a whole new set of business trades there in 2026

Alexander Robert McMurray was sacked by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust in December 2020

The North East arsonists who were hauled up in front of a judge recently

Teenagers Samuel Stuart and William Peters attacked the victim at the Grainger Street branch of the fast food outlet

Strong gales are already hitting the North East today, with the storm preparing to hit northern and western parts of the UK

Shotz Fitness, which was founded by Victoria Scott and Jill Weightman in 2020, has turned into a massive success

Jack Thompson, 16, is preparing for the new season, as he follows in the footsteps of his Formula One idols Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service station manager Gary Tough has taken on the incredible feat

Following changes to council tax support in North Tyneside, one Forest Hall mum has faced a hike in outgoings

Abbey Mitchell, from Backworth, dropped six dress sizes by transforming her eating habits and hitting the gym

Alma Laing, 71, was visiting the Namco Funscape in Gateshead with her husband and 21-month-old grandson

Per the tradition, the iconic British dish was the only thing on the menu for me today, and I knew just the place to go

After its huge success in Gosforth, Say When coffee and wine bar has now opened in Ponteland in time for Easter

The rocket and satellite giant SpaceX has a world class operation - and it needs reliable, high quality suppliers. Filtronic has been providing top quality components for nearly 50 years

We visited the call centre to learn about the highs and lows of being the voice on the other end of the line

Each April, the incredible sight of Alnwick Garden's 329 Tai Haku cherry blossom trees in full bloom delight visitors.

Here are more details of the Easter offer, how customers can check if they can get the freebie and what they need to do

Gary Bain, plans to make the journey around September this year, completing the 280 mile trek in just ten days

The warning is issued from Saturday evening will hit across the North East and could see gusts as strong as 80mph in some areas

Chippys across the North East had a hectic time of things on Good Friday as people queued up for their fish and chips

A Victorian undercroft that faces being largely demolished in the redevelopment of the Forth Goods Yard in Newcastle has been descrived as "an asset that we can ill afford to lose"

Paul Bine had been for a meal with the 40-year-old before she suffered a serious head injury in an incident outside a North Shields pub

Worlds largest collection of Taihaku Cherry Blossoms are expected to be in full bloom as Alnwick Garden offers more ways to enjoy the magic

Police arrived on Palmer Street in Middlesbrough after reports a child had fallen from the window of a property on Thursday evening

Regulars at a well known pub in Gateshead will now need to call it by a new name after its had a stunning makeover

Overwhelming waiting lists make the headlines, but what needs to change on a societal level?

Golden opportunity at immersive show which promises 'Van Gogh like never seen before'

If you want your Easter fish and chips with a side of history there's one place you have to go in the North East

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as strong winds are expected later Saturday into Easter Sunday morning

You've had your say and now we have a top 10 for our search to find the North East's best fish and chips

Passion 4 Fruit has opened a second shop on Gosforth High Street which has proved a hit with customers