The boy, accused of planning a Columbine-style shooting, carved his name into a girl's back, jurors hear.

A man, 39, is being held in police custody in connection with the 32-year-old's death.

Two men tried to cut jewellery off a woman's arm as part of an attempted mugging last Tuesday.

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Two men went up to a woman on Bar House Lane, Keighley, and told her to hand over the gold bangles she was wearing.

She refused, but one of the men pulled out a knife and tried to cut it off.

The men were disturbed by a passing car and fled.

The woman received hospital treatment for minor injuries.

Have you seen this missing teenager from Batley?

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Police say 14-year-old Brandon Manners hasn't been seen since 24 April, but believe he may still be in the Batley or Dewsbury area.

He was last seen wearing a black and grey Nike hoodie, light grey tracksuit bottoms, and white and blue Airmax trainers.

Hackers stole the personal data of about 15,000 members, including bank details and addresses.

"Backward and draconian" is how a train company's new policy forcing cyclists to reserve spaces for bikes on services 24 hours before travelling has been branded.

Cyclists won't be able to bring bikes on to TransPennine Express routes after 20 May unless they have pre-booked.

The company says it will reduce overcrowding on trains, but commuters said the changes remove flexibility.

Councillor Martyn Bolt, from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, said the transport committee would be lobbying to get the decision reversed.

New housing rules could "threaten" nature reserves, wildlife organisations in Yorkshire have warned.

The organisations, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, external, fear government proposals could mean nature reserves lose protection against inappropriate housing developments.

The government says the country needs to build more houses but that doesn't mean the rules protecting nature will be watered down.

Conservationists say they want to see the laws for sensitive habitats tightened.

Why are people flocking to sculpture parks to see huge artworks in stunning outdoor settings?

Bin collectors in West Yorkshire have voted to strike due to claims they have been refused leave to help dying relatives or sick children.

Unison, external claims Kirklees Council's 70 waste staff are owed a total of 23 years' leave and have been bullied by managers.

It also claims workers have been denied leave for personal emergencies.

Kirklees Council, external said it doesn't "tolerate bullying or harassment" and took any allegation "very seriously".

Oli Constable
BBC Yorkshire Live

Jazz fans - this dance is for you.

It's called the Lindy Hop and was first made popular across the pond in the 1930s but is now enjoying a revival in Rotherham:

Three of the remaining Normandy veterans in York have marked VE Day by walking from St Helens Square to the Minster.

VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, was the public holiday which marked the formal acceptance by the Allied forces of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender in 1945.

The veterans all took part in the D-Day landings in Normandy in 1944.

Amy Nagy
BBC Yorkshire Live

How lovely is this?

A footballer, who grew up and trained in Sheffield, has been thanked by his football club after a "record-breaking" season.

Kyle Walker has tweeted a video showing how Manchester City thanked him:

A nine-year-old boy from Castleford has become one of the first people in the world to have pioneering surgery to treat scoliosis.

Connor Demetriou's spine was curved at 96-degrees before he had rods implanted into his back:

York City Football Club, external have signed former captain, Russell Penn.

The 32-year-old used to play for York City between 2014 and 2016.

He's played at Carlisle United, Wrexham, and Gateshead since his departure, but still lives in York.

Rail operator Northern is warning passengers to check before they travel later this week as members of the RMT union are expected to go on strike.

The industrial action on Wednesday will be part of an ongoing dispute over driver-only-operated trains.

Northern says it expects to operate about 65% of its normal weekday timetable.

A man has been arrested after a 32-year-old man died from serious injuries in Leeds this morning.

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Officers were called to a house on Harold Grove in Hyde Park at about 03:30 after the victim was found badly hurt.

Paramedics tried to treat the man but he died at the scene.

His death is being treated as unexplained and a post-mortem examination is due to take place later, according to police.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in custody.

Bradford City has confirmed that manager Simon Grayson has left the club.

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In a statement from the club, external, which was released this lunchtime, Mr Grayson said: "After conversations with the owners I have decided to turn down the option to extend my contract."

The Bantams described his tenure at the club, which only began in February, as being impeccable and said they will look for a new manager this summer.

Simon Grayson leaves his role as Bradford City manager after his short-term deal ended at the end of the League One season.

Local residents say they're very concerned after a shooting on an estate in Sheffield this morning.

Armed police were called to the scene on Chadwick Road, in the Woodthorpe area of Sheffield, at about 11:00.

A man has been taken to hospital with a gunshot wound in his leg.

This woman, who lives nearby on Chadwick Road, gave her reaction:

Bradford City have just announced that manager Simon Grayson "has left the club".

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