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St Matthews community leader urges witnesses in murder case to...
A St Matthews community leader has urged residents to give information to police after a teenager was arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of man found injured in a street.Jean Williams,...
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St Matthews Way death: Police name man who died after being found...
Police have named the man who died after being found injured on a city street yesterday.A force spokesman said that Abdirahman Abdirizak Mahmoud Adam, 22, of Leicester, was found injured at about...
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Man who lay down in Melton road and was hit by taxi thanks police...
A man has thanked two police officers who helped save his life after he was run over by a taxi. Landscape gardener Peter Pope, who was seriously injured in the incident in Scalford Road, Melton, in...
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Wigston street shut after fears building could collapse
A Wigston street is closed off tonight after a derelict building was reported to be in imminent danger of collapse.Police shut Long Street between Willow Place and Moat Street after reports that debris...
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Derelict building in Long Street in Wigston demolished over fears...
A derelict building in Wigston has been demolished over fears it could have collapsed. Police shut Long Street between Willow Place and Moat Street in the town at about 5pm yesterday after reports of...
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Firefighters free two trapped after car rolled over
Two people were freed by firefighters after their car rolled over in a Rutland village yesterday.Crews from Oakham and Stamford, in neighbouring Lincolnshire, were called to Great Casterton Road,...
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Did you catch moment man suffered fatal injury in St Matthews Way...
Murder squad detectives have today asked if anyone has captured on camera the moment a man suffered fatal injuries in a Leicester street. Police made the appeal for CCTV, dashcam footage or mobile...
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Major road in Leicestershire closed after HGV fire melts the road...
Drivers are being warned of a major road closure in Leicestershire this morning after a fierce HGV fire melted the carriageway surface.Workers are to carry out carriageway repairs works today after the...
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Driver's lucky escape as car flips onto roof in Leicester city...
A driver escaped serious injury after a car flipped onto its roof on a city centre road today.The driver, believed to be a man, was not badly hurt after the blue Vauxhall Corsa he was driving ended up...
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Hinckley resident's house shook after blazing lorry exploded on...
A worried resident told how her house shook when a blazing lorry exploded a quarter of a mile away today.Engineer Michelle Pullen, from Hinckley, said she was just going up to bed at midnight last...
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Three farm fires in the space of 13 hours damage barn, baler and...
Fire fighters in Leicestershire have dealt with three farm fires in the space of 13 hours.The most serious was at 2am this morning, when a barn in Drayton Road, Medbourne, near Market Harborough,...
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Car torched on narrow country lane believed stolen
A car that is believed to have been stolen was set on fire on a narrow country lane this morning.Firefighters were called to Station Road between Great Dalby and Ashby Folville, south of Melton, by a...
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Two injured in crash on A6 south of Kibworth
Emergency services are on the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the A6 just south of Kibworth. The crash happened just before 3pm and police, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to the scene. A...
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Woman taken to hospital after car ends up on roof in two-vehicle...
A woman was taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash left a car on its roof.The female was injured after the incident at about 1pm on Leicester Road, Narborough.read more: Search is on for greyhound...
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Schoolboy from Leicester thanks medics who saved his life after...
A teenager has thanked the ambulance staff who saved his life after he suffered a heart attack. Kush Mehta, 14, from Thurmaston, became trapped in a metal gate in Ulverscroft Road, Belgrave, and the...
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Pedestrian who died in Leicester city centre crash was just yards...
he daughter of a man found seriously injured in a city centre street who later died has spoken of her shock.Robert Allen, 63, was discovered with multiple injuries in Lower Brown Street on Thursday at...
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Fire crews called to blazing derelict building targeted in arson...
Fire crews were called to a blaze in a derelict building in Glen Parva last night.Crews from Wigston and Leicester's Southern fire stations went to Wharf Way shortly before 8.30pm.Firefighters wearing...
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Fire crew flies to aid of duckling in a flap after falling down a...
Firefighters avoided getting into a flap when they were called to rescue a duckling trapped down a drain in Birstall this morning.The duckling's family anxiously await the rescueThe youngster fell fowl...
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Argos in Market Harborough evacuated after office blaze
Argos in Market Harborough was evacuated this morning after a fire in an office.Two fire crews from the town went to the store, in St Mary's Place, shortly after 9am.Pictures: Hfm RadioA Leicestershire...
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Argos in Market Harborough hoping to reopen tomorrow after fire...
A town centre store is hoping to reopen tomorrow after a blaze forced its evacuation this morning.Argos in Market Harborough was evacuated this morning after a fire in an office.The catalogue retailer...
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