This is what caused the major blackout across Armagh city and wider district

A major blackout in Armagh city on Hallowe’en night was triggered when a 33kv line was brought down between the Monaghan...

Man struck with crowbar and woman threatened in shocking home burglary

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following the report of an aggravated burglary in Mountview Park, Banbridge last night, Wednesday, 31...

Bar manager left requiring stitches after drunk man escorted from premises

A Portadown man who kicked close a door on a bar manager’s thumb after being escorted off the premises has been...

Major £400,000 resurfacing works on Portadown Road, Armagh to last into December

A £400,000 resurfacing scheme on the A3 Portadown Road, Armagh, at Castledillon will commence on Monday, November 5. The works involve...

Cannabis-based medicinal products available in Northern Ireland from today

Cannabis-based products for medicinal use can now be prescribed by specialist hospital doctors in Northern Ireland for their patients with an...

Hallowe’en horror as power cut plunges Armagh City into darkness

Armagh has been plunged into darkness following a large-scale power cut in the city tonight (Wednesday). Northern Ireland Electric (NIE) is...

Young trick or treaters run for cover as police come under attack from yobs

Children as young as seven were forced to run for cover behind police officers as yobs chucked bottles at PSNI on...

Man kept knife on his possession to protect himself from ‘undesirables’

A Co Armagh man who had a knife in his possession to protect himself from “undesirables” has been fined £250. The...

Defendant tried to confuse police with ‘fairly crude’ imitation driving licence

A 22-year-old man has “hit the top of the tree with his first offence” according to a District Judge. The defendant,...

South Armagh sisters’ major makeover of ICU family room at Craigavon Area Hospital

The Family Room at Craigavon Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit has undergone a major makeover thanks to a local family. Sisters Belinda...

Bail denied for south Armagh man accused of serious sexual abuse crimes

A south Armagh man has accused of a series of serious sexual abuse crimes – including buggery – has been denied...

Bubba’s Gym hosting family fun open day with Strongman event to celebrate second birthday

One of Armagh’s best known and most popular gyms celebrates it’s second anniversary – and they’re doing it in style. Bubba’s...