All news by author: Tom Mack

These "dangerous criminals" are allegedly fighting on the bandstand in the park in Dane Hills, Leicester, where children frequently play and families spend time

Joanne Cook, 56, punched a young woman whom she believed had beaten up her daughter - but was then repeatedly struck when the woman's friends rushed to defend her

Mel Tomlin's son Milo was born 14 weeks premature and spent his first few weeks in an incubator. His parents Mel and Callum are now desperate to be by the tiny baby's side

Shannon Grant was sentenced at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday after being found guilty by a jury of murdering Natasha Morais

Peter Faulding and his team joined the search for Xielo Maruziva in Leicestershire on Tuesday and this evening, with Assistant Chief Constable Michaela Kerr thanking the private company

Michael Davis and Kayleigh Driver are on trial at Leicester crown court, accused of causing the death of one-month-old Ollie David who was found with 37 injuries

Diogo Moreira, who is an Amazon delivery driver, reacted swiftly after the large explosion had rocked the flat in the Beaumont Leys suburb of Leicester this afternoon

The explosion in Beaumont Leys, Leicester, which happened this afternoon, has left one man with serious injuries, Leicestershire Police said as it investigates the blast

Katie Tidmarsh had adopted little Ruby Thompson five months before her death in Glenfield, Leicester with previous injuries also found on the one-year-old's body

A woman who bent down to stroke a dog suffered horrific injuries as the animal leapt at her face and bit a chunk out of her cheek, but the animal had a history of aggression, a court heard

The vicious attack with a meat cleaver was only stopped by chance when the blade struck her watch instead of her arm in the attack in Leicester city centre

Ian Curson says he didn't know his girlfriend Caragh Eaton had fallen to the ground and fatally fractured her skull as he drove away, after an altercation in which she tried to stop him leaving

Sally Cooper became more determined than ever to tackle her weight after seeing photos of herself at her heaviest and so she joined a Slimming World group in Leicestershire

Leicester Crown Court heard that Mark Maddock had been seen standing outside the victim's home in the months leading up to the incident on Saturday, June 11, last year

Grenville Bosworth had been out for a Sunday dinner with his wife Hazel and her sister at Cattows Farm Shop, Leicestershire, to enjoy a roast dinner when tragedy struck

Ten-month-old Sara Moosa was in the tub with her two brothers when a plastic toy got stuck in the plughole, causing the bath to fill and drown her in just five inches of water, an inquest in Leicester has heard

Dad-of-three Richard Hefford was jailed after getting behind the wheel drunk and crashing his car into another vehicle while his four-month-old baby daughter was on the back seat