Kirkwall21 Oct 2024Second man in court over attempted murder in OrkneyA 38-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries and a 39-year-old woman was also treated after the incident.21 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland18 Oct 2024Man charged over assault in OrkneyA 22-year-old is arrested after an incident outside a premises on Burnmouth Road in Kirkwall. 18 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland16 Oct 2024Man critically injured in Orkney assaultThe 38-year-old man was airlifted from Kirkwall to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.16 Oct 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland10 Sep 2024Dead fox found in Orkney which has no known fox populationThe body of the young female animal was discovered in Kirkwall on Tuesday.10 Sep 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland9 May 2024Police find body in Kirkwall harbourPolice now say there are no suspicious circumstances about the Orkney death.9 May 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland22 Feb 2024Tributes to BBC Radio Orkney broadcaster Dave GrayDave Gray has died after a short illness aged 63 following a 30-year career at BBC Radio Orkney.22 Feb 2024NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland22 Jan 2024Man dies after Storm Isha causes major disruptionAn 84-year-old dies, some rail services remain off and thousands of homes are without power after Storm Isha.22 Jan 2024Scotland26 Oct 2023Fuel and housing issues 'pose human rights threat'A watchdog is investigating the challenges faced by people in the Highlands, islands and Argyll.26 Oct 2023Scotland27 Sep 2023Click here to listen to local news on BBC SoundsNews bulletins for north east Scotland, Orkney and Shetland are available on BBC Sounds.27 Sep 2023NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland