West Yorkshire
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West Yorkshire tram routes should focus on areas with poor connectivity, locals say
The proposed mass transit routes are yet to be decided, after a critical review from the Government quashed the previous proposals.
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Man on the run after escaping police station - here's what we know
Officers conducted a search of the area but the man has not yet been found.
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Police appeal to find missing teenage girl from Bradford
Police are appealing for help to locate a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing from her home in Bradford.
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£2 million cannabis farm found in Bradford - Name of man charged
One man has been arrested and charged with production of cannabis.
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Pc Sharon Beshenivsky killer sold guns to criminals after prison release, court hears
One of the men convicted of killing police officer Sharon Beshenivsky started selling guns to criminals after being released from prison, a court heard.
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Teenage hitman from Norway locked up for plotting UK murder for Iran-backed gang
Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, agreed to shoot an unknown target for 25,000 euros
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Judge slams man jailed after sexually abusing woman in care home
He continues to deny the offending. He has since lost his job.
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Range Rover police chase on M62 ends in 4 arrests as dogs and drone used
Following the deployment of a dog unit and drone, four men were arrested.
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Norwegian teenage hitman hired for UK murder by Iran-backed crime gang jailed for 20 years
Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, was arrested in Huddersfield with two guns and live ammunition
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Jet2 extends new Leeds Bradford Airport route after 'strong demand'
The airline said it had put more seats on sale after strong demand from customers booking early and late-winter holidays.
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Shocking image of car on its roof following crash on major road
When the T&A visited the scene at around 5pm, the car remained on its roof.
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Watch: Police dog catches fleeing thief hiding in bush after dramatic chase
Five men have been jailed after stealing two vehicles from a business near Harrogate, sparking a police pursuit which saw one suspect caught hiding in a bush by a police dog.
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WATCH: Police dog tracks down suspect after early morning vehicle theft in Harrogate
Five men have been jailed after attempting to steal two vehicles from a business in Harrogate before leading police on an early morning pursuit.
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West Yorkshire dominates England’s factory and warehouse fire enforcement figures
NEW data shows the region accounted for nearly two thirds of England’s fire enforcement notices issued to factories and warehouses last year
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Norwegian teen 'hitman' Johannes Natland detained for UK murder plot
Johannes Natland, 19, travelled to West Yorkshire to carry out a "hit" in March last year.
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Will it snow this winter? Experts issue latest verdict for UK weather
The UK’s weather is changing, but it’s not just our summers that are being affected
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On This Day: West Yorkshire officer received King’s Commendation for Bravery
ON this day last yer, a West Yorkshire Police officer was honoured with the King’s Commendation for Bravery after her heroic actions during a life-threatening incident at a McDonald’s
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Shipley club celebrates camaraderie among Armed Forces veterans
A BREAKFAST club is bringing veterans together for laughter, camaraderie and a hearty start to the day
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Haworth ghost tour features in new guide to Britain's spookiest places
HAWORTH'S ghostly legends have earned it a place among the UK's most chilling destinations
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Bradford man offered woman as a prostitute to 2 different men
He would control who the woman visited, prevent her from seeing friends, and became angry when she spoke to other men.
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How Rhun the dog, library goers and two police forces caught 5 burglars
A police dog and villagers combined with two police forces to catch a gang of five ‘professional’ criminals after raiding a North Yorkshire business.
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How Rhun the dog, library goers and two police forces caught 5 burglars
A police dog and villagers combined with two police forces to catch a gang of five ‘professional’ criminals after raiding a North Yorkshire business.
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'Professional' criminals' raid led to business collapsing and job losses court told
A gang of “professional criminals” whose crime led to a North Yorkshire business collapsing with job losses have been jailed for a total of nearly 11 years.
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'Professional' criminals' raid led to business collapsing and job losses court told
A gang of “professional criminals” whose crime led to a North Yorkshire business collapsing with job losses have been jailed for a total of nearly 11 years.
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Harehills riot thug locked up over night of chaos that saw bus torched
Claudiu Gangal has been sentenced
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Drug dealer caused ‘significant harm’ selling heroin and cocaine in York
A drug dealer who thought he could supply York with heroin and cocaine undetected has been jailed. Haqeem Hussain, 28, of Hunters Park Avenue, Bradford, was involved in a county lines operation bringing drugs into York. Known as the “AX...
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Man in critical condition after 3-vehicle crash - full police statement
A blue BYD Atto was travelling towards Leeds when it was involved in a collision with a pink Fiat 500 and a blue Volkswagen Touran close to the Nuffield Health gym.
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'See Holland in York': City to get spectacular tulip fields with 750,000 blooms
A new five-acre tulip attraction featuring 750,000 blooms will bring spectacular colour to York when it opens in spring 2027
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Why were police hanging a giant bed sheet from a Bradford building this afternoon?
A man has been arrested after police discovered a cannabis farm inside a building on Little Horton Lane.
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Police called after man went to GP surgery and talked loudly about STDs
The judge noted that a pre-sentence report had indicated that Williams presented a “high level of risk” to the public as well as himself.
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County lines drug dealer who thought he could travel into York ‘undetected’ is jailed
A Bradford county lines drug dealer who police said thought he could travel into York “undetected” has been jailed.
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'See Holland in York': City to get spectacular tulip fields with 750,000 blooms
A new five-acre tulip attraction featuring 750,000 blooms will bring spectacular colour to York when it opens in spring 2027
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Bradford county lines heroin and crack cocaine dealer jailed
Haqeem Hussain was jailed for three years and six months for supplying Class A drugs.
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Bradford man was dealing heroin and crack cocaine through 'AX Line'
He was linked to a county lines network known as the "AX Line", which was bringing drugs from West Yorkshire into North Yorkshire.
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Newly-qualified biker who killed girlfriend in Darlington HGV crash avoids jail
Motorcyclist Gabriel Horsley-Ling receives suspended sentence after girlfriend Carla Scown, 19, was killed in an HGV crash in Darlington.
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Man jailed for raping young girl - Police urge more victims to come forward
The offences, which also included three counts of indecent assault, occurred in the 1980s, when the victim was around seven years old.
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Police begin search for missing 62-year-old Bradford man - Here's what we know so far
Police have started a search for a missing Bradford man.
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How many roads in Bradford are in 'poor condition'? New study reveals all
Nationally, Brighton & Hove and Nottingham topped the list.
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Police concerned for welfare of missing 39-year-old Bradford woman - What we know
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 39-year-old Bradford woman.
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BYD driver, 67, fighting for life after horror three-car crash on A65
The EV collided with two other cars on the A65 Otley Road in Guiseley
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Police appeal after three-way Guiseley crash leaves driver, 67, with serious injuries
Police have appealed for witnesses and footage after a three-vehicle crash in Guiseley left a 67-year-old driver with serious head injuries.
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Police issue appeal to find a missing Keighley man who was last seen in Bradford
Police have launched an appeal to find a missing 59-year-old Keighley man last seen in Bradford.
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Over 330 litres of illicit alcohol found during raid at this shop
Police have written to the council urging them to refuse the licence transfer.
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Cockroach infestation fears overcome as supermarket no longer poses 'risk to health'
The butcher and bakery at a West Yorkshire supermarket have been allowed to reopen after an “imminent risk to health” was rectified.
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‘We haven’t split up until I say we’ve split up' - Man made acid attack threat
He monitored the woman’s phone, tracked where she was and who she was with, and made threats to burn down her home with her and her children inside.
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Bradford drug gang jailed for more than 100 years over £4.3m Class A drugs operation
Eleven men and one woman have been jailed for a combined total of more than 100 years after police uncovered an organised crime gang responsible for supplying huge quantities of Class A drugs across Yorkshire and beyond.
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Police collided with banned driver's car as he was about to go wrong way down A1
A banned driver was involved in a dangerous late night police pursuit on the outskirts of Darlington which was only brought to a halt when an officer collided into his car.
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Historic Wetherby police monument set for restoration after council gives approval
Repairs can be carried out on a historic police monument in Wetherby after plans were agreed with the city council.
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Man stabbed guards and wanted to 'kill them all' in racist rampage near college
A man stabbed two security guards in a “violent and racist rampage” outside Bradford College, and threatened that he would “kill them all”.
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18-rated films could be shown in baby cinema clubs in York
Some films rated 15 and 18 could be shown in cinema screenings for parents with babies in York, subject to a council decision.