A court has heard how a drunk-driver who took to the roads following an argument with his girlfriend caused the death of a man after smashing into the back of his car;

Two men have appeared in court after being charged with multiple alleged offences including motor vehicle interference, theft from motor vehicle, burglary and attempted burglary;

...and shoppers have been reduced to tears by an opera singer's free street concert in our area.

Police have thanked members of the public for providing information which lead to the discovery of a large drugs farm in East Cleveland;

Firefighters have spent almost four hours tackling a fire at a farm in East Cleveland;

...and a week of outdoor activity and support tools will be on offer throughout Redcar and Cleveland this week, as our area 'bounces back with nature' in support of mental health awareness week which is taking place this week.

Ben Houchen has been re-elected as Tees Valley Mayor;

A man has appeared in court charged with alleged theft offences in our area;

...and a week of outdoor activity and support tools will be on offer throughout Redcar and Cleveland next week, as the area 'bounces back with nature' in support of mental health awareness week which takes place between the 10 -16 May.

Votes have been counted from yesterdays local elections here in Redcar and Cleveland;

Police have seized more than £100,000 worth of cannabis from a property in Middlesbrough;

...and a man's body has been discovered in a flat in Middlesbrough after concerns were raised for his welfare.

A court has heard how a teenager took a cocktail of drugs before taking his mother's Range Rover and crashing into a block of flats;

Details have been released of an accident which closed a major road in our area at the weekend;

...and a week of outdoor activity and support tools will be on offer throughout Redcar and Cleveland next week, in support of mental health awareness week which begins on Monday.

A report detailing the quality of life in our area has been released, and it makes unpleasant reading;

A prolific shoplifter who was once barred from entering certain shops is now behind bars;

...and the volunteers of the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team have been called into action in our area.

A court has heard a man and a woman admit to attacking a 63-year-old in Redcar;

The Redcar Coastguard Redcar Team have been called into action in our area twice over the Bank Holiday weekend;

...and dog owners are being reminded of restrictions on walking dogs on beaches in our area.

A police investigation into the cause of a huge recycling plant blaze has now been closed, the force has confirmed;

A family of five and a dog have had to be saved by a lifeboat after being cut off by the tide near Whitby;

...and Police have issued a warning after eleven people from the Cleveland area have been taken to hospital this afternoon due to the effects of drug use. 

A man has been charged with an alleged attempted robbery of a pizza shop in Eston;

A section of a busy road could be closed until Tuesday after a burst water main caused major problems yesterday;

...and a man has been taken to hospital with stab wounds after an altercation in Middlesbrough.

Police are appealing for information after an attempted robbery in Eston in the early hours of yesterday morning;

A man's body has been found in a wooded area in Nunthorpe;

...and Police are appealing for information following a suspected arson attack in Skelton.