Two women who conned a local council and a cancer charity out of thousands of pounds have been convicted after a four-week trial. Between...

Twenty-two members of a gang, who ploughed more than £20 million-worth of high purity illegal drugs around the country over the course of...

Police are investigating a collision in Broughton Astley following which a man has since died. Officers were called at 3.45pm yesterday...

A murder investigation has been launched following an incident in Melbourne Street, Leicester. Picture by Leicester Media Police were called to the area at 11.45pm yesterday (Wednesday 8 September) following a report of a serious assault. Officers attended and an 18-year-old man was found with multiple stab wound injuries. East Midlands Ambulance Service were also in attendance and the man was taken to hospital. The man died in hospital during the early hours of this morning

BREAKING NEWS Colin Pitchfork has been released from prison today after the Parole Board rejected a government challenge to block his release. Pitchfork, now aged 61, was jailed for life after raping and strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire in 1983 and 1986. Following a hearing in March, the Parole Board ruled he was "suitable for release", despite this being denied in 2016 and 2018. He became the first man convicted of murder on the basis of

A 49-year-old man has sustained serious injuries after he was assaulted in Braunstone Gate, Leicester, yesterday evening (Friday 27...

Leicestershire Police is launching a new pilot initiative that will see members of the community partnering with neighbourhood officers...

Leicestershire Police has joined forces with Northamptonshire Police’s Rural Crime Team and fire and rescue service to launch an...

Hit and run driver leaves the scene after causing serious injuries to a cyclist in Coalville this morning. Leicestershire Police have...