Almost 44,000 people have donated to the GoFundMe page which was setup by the Cleveland Police Federation

In the last year, there have been impacts from Storm Dave as well as Storms Benjamin, Claudia and Goretti - here's the list for the next season

A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal house fire in Grangetown that killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt

Butley Meadows in Morpeth is being marketed by Harpers and extends to over 3,600 square feet

We have listed all the offenders who were locked up in August, alongside details of their crimes and their sentences

Ben Aitken, of Consett, was shocked when told that he had 'almost a one in five chance' of having a heart attack or stroke in the next ten years

Alan Turner was due to be sentenced for stealing the device, as well as for a number of other offences, but was told to leave court because he was too drunk

The first images have been revealed of proposed new Tyne and Wear Metro stations at Follingsby, Washington North and Washington South, which could be open by 2033

More downpours are predicted for the rest of the week and further into September

Lionel Richie checked himself into hospital after his performance at The Muny in St Louis, Missouri, with doctors reportedly looking into possible slight dehydration

Adele Crisp, 34, was advised to get to Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, but had already entered active labour on both occasions

We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Monday, August 31

Dr Mohammad Iqbal was once a trusted doctor - but now his 'illustrious career' lies in tatters

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, August 31

"Mike was part of the heart and soul of Trenchers and someone who helped create so many wonderful memories for our customers over the years."

Two men remain in custody on suspicion of firearms offences after a vehicle was rammed in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, as Cleveland Police continue their crackdown on serious and organised crime.

The Wipeout at Pleasurewood Hills broke down but luckily no one was injured

The National Crime Agency has joined Cleveland Police in investigating suspected organised crime bosses behind the gangland feud linked to the A66 crash, as the total number of arrests reaches 27

Alan Roberts, 47, regularly assaulted his then-partner and 'financially ruined' her during a relationship that lasted a decade

PC Jonathan Pattison was convicted of assault after throwing punches at the driver, who was with his grandson

The road is expected to be closed for some time and drivers are being asked to avoid the area

Joe Richmond, 38, runs Joseph Richmond & Sons with his mother Pauline, 74, and his brother Simon, 52.

From a rise in energy bills to support for families on low income, there are a number of money-related changes to keep an eye on

Here's a round-up of all the new school rules coming into force as children prepare for the start of term

Laura's Ladies Club is looking to help more women who are struggling with their mental health or 'just need a cuppa and a chat'