Officer aids in evidence search at A1 crash scene that claimed lives of friend and baby

Karlene Warner and her baby nephew Zachary Blades were killed instantly when drink driver Darryl Anderson's Audi smashed into ...

Wearside and County Durham stories you might have missed

Here are five stories from Wearside and County Durham you might have missed this week. An official opening for Sunderland's ...

One in hospital after County Durham crash on A1(M)

One lane of the motorway in County Durham was closed while emergency services rushed to the scene between Bowburn and Carville.

UK’s worst drunk driver killed air hostess and baby in crash so severe infant was flung across carriageway

A DRUNK DRIVER killed an aunt and baby in horror crash then told the cops, “mistakes happen”. Darryl Anderson, 38, took a photo of his speedometer showing that he was driving at 141 ...

Cop tells why he had to help search for evidence at scene of A1 crash that killed his friend and baby

Dog handler PC Cuthbertson found crucial evidence that helped bring drink driver Darryl Anderson to justice for killing ...

Police officer searched through dead relative's belongings to find key evidence after horror A1 smash that killed baby boy

PC Dan Cuthbertson and his dog PD Louie have been honoured for the role they played in bringing the driver that killed ...

Louie helped put man who killed baby Zackary Blades on A1(M) in jail

An abandoned spaniel which was rehomed and taken on as a specialist police dog has won a national award for helping to retrieve ...

A1: Traffic chaos as road closed due to 'serious collision'

There's traffic mayhem on the A1 near Newcastle after the road was closed due to a serious collision. A spokesperson from North East Ambulance Service said: "We were called to a road traffic incident ...