6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (93+ words) Firefighters rescue person - from their own bedroom'The York Press Richmond firefighters free person from their own bedroom Firefighters had to rescue a North Yorkshire resident from their own bedroom yesterday evening. The bedroom door had malfunctioned so when it was…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (182+ words) EMERGENCY services are attending a major fire off a main road in North Yorkshire. Eight fire engines and a tanker are at the scene of the fire at a garage and body workshop off the A64 at East Heslerton. Police are…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago  (352+ words) A MAN who jumped into his former girlfriend's car with a screwdriver and threatened to gouge out her eyes has been jailed. The woman had broken up with Michael Goodwin, 44, whose behaviour deteriorated as he drank when taking drugs, York…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (127+ words) FRAUDSTERS have targeted a well-known convenience store in York. North Yorkshire Police has released CCTV images of two women officers said they would like to speak to following an incident at Tesco Express in Huntington Road. Police released two images…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (122+ words) NORTH Yorkshire Police are hunting for a wanted man who they believe could be in the county. A search has been launched for 28-year-old William Rutherford who is wanted on recall to prison. "We believe that Rutherford could be in…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (146+ words) A MAN in a North Yorkshire town has been bitten by a dog being walked by another man who was using a mobility scooter. North Yorkshire Police said it happened around 8.15pm on Friday, March 6 near to College Court and Trinity…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (241+ words) A bid to increase the sentence of an online sex offender whose threats and manipulative messages made a child's life a misery has failed. York Crown Court heard in December that George Michael Casson, 30, used emotional blackmail and manipulative techniques…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (116+ words) THIEVES have targeted a central York car park. A green and black coloured Benelli BN125 was stolen between 3pm and 9.30pm on Monday, March 9 from Monk Bar car park in St John Street. North Yorkshire Police issued an image of the distinctive motorcycle....

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (333+ words) Five thieves who stole a wide variety of different items have been sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court. Matthew Rawcliffe, 40, of Union Terrace, York, pleaded guilty to theft of seven cans of alcohol, theft of chocolates and sweets worth "246.60, theft…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (199+ words) A MAN has been pulled aside by police after swearing loudly at a group of children in York. The man originally told police he was one of the children's uncles after officers arrived in the city centre last night (March…...