Kirkwall6 Jan 2025Man faces bomb hoax charge after airport disruptionThe 20-year-old Dundee man appears in court after disruption in Orkney at the weekend.6 Jan 2025Scotland5 Jan 2025Man charged over alleged threat to airportFlights at Kirkwall Airport were grounded on Saturday morning after reports of a "threatening communication".5 Jan 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland4 Jan 2025'Threatening communication' grounds flights at airportPolice said there was no reason to believe the threat to the airport was credible.4 Jan 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland21 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 & Shetland