Police dog stabbed three times in arrestpublished at 10:08 British Summer Time 27 September 2018
PD Axle, who is receiving treatment, was injured as armed police detained a "violent" suspect.
Read MoreSummary
Live updates on Thursday 5 July 2018
Man denies killing 100-year-old in mugging
Police dog stabbed four times in 'domestic incident'
Missing 10-year-old boy found with homeless people
Firefighters continue to battle moorland blaze
Newark road markings to be redone after spelling blunder
Police dog stabbed three times in arrestpublished at 10:08 British Summer Time 27 September 2018
Latest updates: East Midlandspublished at 07:59 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
The latest news, sport, travel and weather for the East Midlands.
Read MoreAttacked radio presenter's condition declinespublished at 07:53 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
A former BBC Radio Sheffield presenter remains seriously ill in a Spanish hospital after an assault in a bar in Benidorm on Tuesday.
The family of Jimmy Carol, who's originally from Chapel-en-le-Frith in Derbyshire, say since being admitted to hospital in Alicante for emergency surgery his condition has declined.
They say doctors have prepared them to consider "the worst possible outcome".
Reports claim Mr Carol was punched after confronting a group of men in a bar who were verbally abusing a group of girls.
Mr Carol's family are being assisted by the British Consulate and are working with Spanish Police.
Those involved are still to be identified.
Moor fire fear stops sky lantern eventpublished at 07:33 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Organisers faced pressure from the fire service and the Peak District National Park.
Read MoreMissing boy aged 10 living with homelesspublished at 18:54 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Police used a helicopter in the search for a 10-year-old who vanished from a children's home.
Read MoreOur live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
That's all from us for Thursday. Our news, sport, travel and weather updates will return from 08:00 on Friday.
Chaddesden road closed after 'mobility scooter incident'published at 17:59 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsThere are delays in Chaddesden at the moment due to a police incident.
The Derby Telegraph says, external an air ambulance was called after a woman fell off her mobility scooter near the junction of Nottingham Road and Chaddesden Park Road.
We have contacted Derbyshire Police for more information.
Image source, @Josh91G26Giant maze celebrates 70 years of NHSpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
The maze has been designed in the shape of a giant ambulance to celebrate the NHS.
Read MoreWeather: A dry night with light windspublished at 17:38 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
It looks like it will stay dry through tonight with patchy cloud but also some clear spells. There will be light and variable winds and it will remain mild.
Photo appeal after road rage attackpublished at 17:37 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsPolice have released a photo of a man they want to speak to after a woman was assaulted and threatened during a road rage incident in Wessington.
The confrontation took place in Wistanes Green at about 17:00 on 5 June. Anyone who recognises the man is asked to call 101.
Image source, Derbyshire PoliceVardy doubtful for Sweden clashpublished at 17:36 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Press AssociationJamie Vardy was the only absentee as England trained on Thursday ahead of the crunch World Cup quarter-final with Sweden.
The Leicester City striker was a second-half substitute against Colombia on Tuesday and looks a major doubt for the Sweden game due to a groin strain that needed an injection after the match.
Image source, PAEngland defender John Stones said: "Vards was the only one actually who wasn't in training - a bit more of a precautionary thing.
"But I know from speaking to him he's fighting to get back out on the training pitch and be ready for the next game."
Patrols increased after teen drowningpublished at 17:32 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Warning signs will be set up and new social media messages will also be sent after the boy's death.
Read MoreMissing 10-year-old boy found with homeless peoplepublished at 17:03 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Jeremy Ball
Social affairs correspondent, BBC East Midlands TodayA 10-year-old boy has been found living with homeless people after disappearing from a children's home.
It's understood the child went missing from the West View home in Pleasley, Derbyshire, for more than three days last week.
Nottinghamshire County Council has confirmed a "major incident" was declared due to his age.
Image source, GoogleA police helicopter was brought in to assist search teams on the ground before he was eventually found on Sunday with the homeless group.
The county council said it could not discuss details to protect confidentiality but a spokesman said the boy was found safe and well after a social media appeal by police.
There will now be a formal investigation into the disappearance.
Broad expects swift return after injurypublished at 17:02 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Injured England bowler Stuart Broad expects to return to action for Nottinghamshire's second team in late July.
Read MoreNewark road markings to be redone after spelling blunderpublished at 17:00 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsThis misspelt road marking has prompted a mixture of groans and giggles among people in Newark.
The painted warning on Kirk Gate now tells drivers a bay is for "loading olny".
The county council said it had ordered the contractor to redo the markings.
Image source, Molly ChesneyDerek Higton, service director for place and communities, said: “We are very disappointed that the work to renew road markings in Newark, including the double yellow lines, are not up to the standard we would expect.
“The work was carried out by a subcontractor of Tarmac, on behalf of Via East Midlands, who are overseeing the work for the council.
“The sub-contractor has been instructed to urgently redo the work at their own expense. The road markings/double yellow lines in their current state do remain fully enforceable.”
Concrete mixer part gets police escort across Derbyshirepublished at 16:35 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Gavin Bevis
BBC NewsIf you were in the Buxton area earlier, you might have spotted this abnormal load being escorted by police.
It was a four metre-wide concrete mixer hopper being taken from junction 29 of the M1 to Hindlow Quarry.
Image source, Derbyshire PoliceWalgreen Boots buys major stake in Chinese chainpublished at 16:20 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
East Midlands TodayThe owners of Nottingham-based Boots have bought a stake in a Chinese pharmacy chain.
The deal, worth about £300m means Walgreen Boots Alliance now has a 40% share in Guo-Da.
Both companies say they hope the investment will help them expand and transform the evolving Chinese retail pharmacy market
Council scolded over mum's treatment at school hearingpublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
BBC Radio NottinghamNottingham City Council has been criticised for the way it treated a mum during a schools appeal hearing.
The mother had asked for her son to be moved to a new school because of "honour-based violence" in the family. The school in question was full, so the case went to appeal.
The Local Government Ombudsman found instead of giving the mum a chance to put her case, she was repeatedly questioned in a confrontational manner, despite having supporting evidence from the police and health practitioners.
Image source, GoogleThe council has been ordered to hold a fresh appeal with a different panel and give its officers extra training.
Fortnite-obsessed boy smashes up televisionpublished at 15:50 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
A mum says her son has become so obsessed with the online game Fortnite that he regularly spends up to six hours a day playing it - and even smashed up his TV when he lost a game, external.
Watch: 70 words on the NHS from 70 peoplepublished at 15:42 British Summer Time 5 July 2018
Alex Howick
BBC Radio Derby reporterAs the NHS celebrates its 70th birthday, BBC News invited 70 staff and patients at the Royal Derby Hospital to sum up the organisation in one word. Here's what they said.
