Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoDrink driver arrested in Portadown replied ‘it’s Christmas’ when cautioned at scene
A man caught drink driving in Portadown on December 25 told police at the scene, when cautioned: “It’s Christmas.” Virginjus Lekavicius,...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: Cases drop further as Finance Minister announces addition support for nightclubs
There has been one further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoRandall Ellis: Two men – including victim’s nephew – jailed for Portadown killing
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland have welcomed the sentences handed down to David Ellis and Dean Martin at...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoChild (8) phoned police on dad as he tried to access family home on stepladder
A Portadown man accused of child cruelty has been remanded in custody after his eight-year-old child phoned police on him as...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoPopular Lurgan pastor passes away after taken ill just before Christmas
A hugely popular County Armagh pastor has passed away after a six-week battle with illness in hospital. Pastor Jim Fugard, of...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoSecond man accused of attempted hijacking at hospital charged with series of unrelated offences
A second man arrested in relation to an assault and attempted hijacking outside Daisy Hill Hospital has been released. Detectives investigating...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: Patients in intensive care lowest since pre-Christmas as cases remain high
There have been five further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...
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Portadown
/ 3 years ago‘Heartless’ thieves drill into oil tank and leave behind £20,000 ‘environmental disaster’
This is the scene left behind after thieves drilled into and drained an oil tank at a Portadown home. Sinn Féin...
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News
/ 3 years agoCivic buildings light up red for NI Chest Heart & Stroke
Leading local health charity Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke will be lighting the town red this February to mark National...
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News
/ 3 years agoMan accused of assaulting health worker and attempting to hijack car at Daisy Hill Hospital to appear in court
A man accused of assaulting a health worker and attempting to hijack her car in the grounds of Daisy Hill Hospital...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoFresh plans to build Carn filling station with shop and deli almost three times original size
Fresh plans to build a filling station and shop at Carn in Craigavon have emerged with the intention now to construct...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoPortrush minister wins Presbyterian Moderator race as Richhill clergyman runner-up
A Portrush minister has been elected as the new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, with a Richhill clergyman taking...
