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Fourth teen charged with attempted murder after after boy, 17, injured in 'stabbing'
A fourth teenager has been charged in connection with an attempted murder investigation that left a 17-year-old fighting for his life in hospital.
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Well-known chain restaurant Manjaros rumoured to be opening at golf club
Popular chain restaurant Manjaros is set to open a restaurant in Middlesbrough Golf Club, unconfirmed rumours suggest.
Football fan attacked and left unconscious with bleed on brain after Boro play-off
Two men have been sentenced for their parts in an assault which left a visiting football fan unconscious with brain and facial injuries.
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NAMED: Two men charged after 'machete fight' that sparked armed police probe
Two men have been charged following a “machete fight” that sparked an armed police probe on an estate.
Four arrested over sudden death of baby - with two accused of 'child neglect'
Four people have been arrested following the sudden death of a baby - with two being accused of child neglect.
Residents evacuated at 3am after van torched outside corner shop in 'arson'
Residents were evacuated from their homes in the dead of night after a van was torched outside a corner shop in a suspected arson.
LIVE: Van bursts into flames outside corner shop as area taped off
Police have taped off a corner shop after a van outside burst into flames - with pictures showing the charred aftermath of the incident.
Two injured men arrested after 'machete fight' sees armed police and CSI called
Two injured men have been arrested after a 'machete fight' which saw armed police and crime scene investigators flood the scene.
Investigation launched after 'unexplained' death of baby
Detectives have launched an investigation following the 'unexplained' death of a baby.
Armed police and CSI called after unconfirmed reports of 'weapons fight'
Police swooped on Brompton Street in Middlesbrough on Friday night (June 6) after an incident.
Man taken to hospital after 'attack' which saw 999 crews flood residential street
A man has been taken to hospital following reports of an attack which saw emergency services flood a residential street.
Firm’s innovative technology hailed as game-changer in trial with steel giant
British Steel, in partnership with Teesside-based Binding Solutions Limited (BSL), has successfully completed an industrial trial aimed at reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
Pensioner, 88, released from hospital after tragic crash that took life of wife
A man has been released from hospital after a tragic crash that took the life of his 91-year-old wife.
Work begins on 49 new affordable homes which will be built in North East village
Work has started on 49 new affordable homes in Middlesbrough, with housebuilder Lovell breaking ground on the site today
Tragedy as pensioner dies after car crashes into tree on major road
A pensioner has sadly died after a car crashed into a tree on a major road - sparking its closure for several hours.
Prolific and problematic shoplifter with a 'hopeless record' has been locked up
A judge told a prolific and problematic Middlesbrough shoplifter he had a ‘hopeless record’ as been locked him up for his latest crime spree.
Two heroic police officers fended off mob attack of bottles, bricks and concrete
On November 26, 2023, an incident of violence unfolded as two police officers from Cleveland Police tried to help other emergency services with a fire.
Huge stretch of major road closed after serious one-vehicle crash
A major road has been closed following a serious one-vehicle crash - with police saying it is likely to remain closed for some time.
County Durham patients are first to undergo revolutionary heart procedure
Valerie Wells from Peterlee and Lindel Carre from Durham, are the first to undergo a groundbreaking tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) heart procedure at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.
Jealous man flew into rage when he saw ex kissing man inside Darlington gastropub
A leading restaurant and hotel in Hurworth were at the centre of a failed relationship as it descended into violence when a jealous man confronted his ex.