North Yorkshire County, England News

The New York Police Department's widespread spying programs directed at Muslims have undermined free worship by innocent people and should be declared unconstitutional, civil rights advocates say.

New Yorkers soon will start seeing strange kiosks popping up in parks and other public places.

CBS News, New York reports that Elliot Morales, suspect in the May 18th shooting death of 32 year old Mark Carson in Greenwich Village is scheduled to be arraigned in a Manhattan court room today.

A former police authority chairman has been convicted of persuading a friend to take three penalty points for him so he avoided a driving ban and furthered his career.

Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations.

To children in distress, these shockingly tasteless images look like a menu. Outrage is a tactic - let's hope this one backfires 'The Samaritans have guidelines covering both journalistic and creative depictions of suicide, and they are very clear: avoid glamorising suicide and avoid giving details of the methods.'

The start of a trial of the man accused of murdering a four-year-old Keighley boy might have to be delayed for three months, Bradford Crown Court heard.

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FIREfighters battled for more than two hours to control a fierce blaze in a scrapyard behind a North Yorkshire garage.

Councillor Keith Dredge surveys some of the empty flats in Braithwaite he is pushing to be renovated to help provide new homes in the area Keith Dredge asked Bradford Council officers to work with the owner of the properties in Whinfield Close following complaints from local residents.

It coincided with the start of alcohol sale restrictions along the Transpennine rail route of pubs along the line between West Yorkshire and Manchester with some landlords introducing bans on selling lager, doubles, shots and other binge-drinking tipples.

Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team has taken on the former Marsden Fire Station building after buying it from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Keris Wilson and Hermime Pryce who were the winners of a competition to design a flower bed around the Barnbow Lasses memorial.

Sir Eric, who is one of the longest serving UK vice-chancellors and is president of Universities UK, said: "Universities have a significantly transformational impact on society and on the economy and I feel privileged to work in such a vibrant and important sector.

A 35-year-old man who went missing from Doncaster with a 14-year-old girl is due in court later accused of child abduction.

Dozens of officers, including many armed with guns, were deployed to Harehills Lane, Harehills, on Sunday afternoon after witnesses reported seeing a "crazed" man wielding weapons.

A university student from Mickley, near Ripon, is about to embark on a three-month trip of a lifetime to help schools in Kenya.

A group of Keighley scuba divers have reunited a grandfather with part of a crashed Second World War plane which claimed the lives of his three colleagues.

YORK artist, tutor and gallery owner Andres Jaroslavsky is starting a six-week painting course on Saturday afternoon at his Corner Gallery in Scarcroft Road.

Joseph Morabito, 54, was among three New Yorkers gunned down on June 8 by an Afghan soldier they were training.