Washington

Wearside stories include a second by-election and a boy's speeding plea after he was hit by a car.

Pupils at the school in Prudhoe, Northumberland, are currently studying in Washington.

Stephen Jefferson hopes his brother-in-law would be proud of the book he wrote at his request.

Prudhoe Community High School has been closed since February with pupils taught 16 miles away.

A £900m project to expand the Tyne and Wear Metro through Washington gets funding approval.

Travis Decker is believed to be using his outdoor survival skills to hide in a remote part of Washington state.

Adam Hall faces five rape charges and several counts relating to infecting others with HIV.

Nexus says it is a historic moment, with the money also going towards other transport projects.