Latest News from Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

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There is standstill traffic in York after a "void" has taken a key road down to one lane.

Yesterday (May 21), The Press reported on the "void" - which opened in St Leonard's Place, by the Theatre Royal - and is being worked on by staff from City of York Council.
A drinker who throttled a police sergeant until he was gasping for breath has been jailed.

The sergeant and his colleagues had been called to deal with Carl Harding after he caused a disturbance and tried to jump over a counter at a pizza takeaway, said Rachael Landin, prosecuting.
IT looks like the scene from a Hollywood film – or a news report from wildfires in far flung corners of the world.

Fireman in bare arms and T-shirts are standing in a landscape of scorched earth and shrubs burned out to leave stark, apocalyptic silhouettes.
A CAR has overturned after a crash near a roundabout in York.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called to a crash at 6.26am on Thursday (May 22) after reports of an accident between Moor Lane and the Rufforth roundabout, in Acomb.