Wayne McNeil, 47, had a history of driving issues, court records show. Here’s what we know about Monday’s sentencing.

Here are five stories from Wearside and County Durham you might have missed this week. An official opening for Sunderland's ...

The A66 in County Durham has reopened after being closed for most of Tuesday (September 30) following a serious collision ...

Karlene Warner and her baby nephew Zachary Blades were killed instantly when drink driver Darryl Anderson's Audi smashed into ...

Dog handler PC Cuthbertson found crucial evidence that helped bring drink driver Darryl Anderson to justice for killing ...

A multi-vehicle crash injured seven people, four of whom were left in critical condition, on the 10 Freeway in Monterey Park ...

Four teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in her 30s. The attack took place at an address in ...

Signs have been erected throughout Hamsterley, in County Durham, protesting against a multi-million pound forest development.

It started when a Durham County deputy saw two cars street racing in the area of Carpenter Fletcher Road and NC 55.

A Durham County crash between a minivan and a three-wheeled vehicle is under investigation. The crash was reported before 4 a ...