Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that leads to dementia and is %100 fatal. The Hood River County Health Department confirmed the ...

This hideous disease causes the body's nervous system to shut down, slowly paralysing the patient until they are unable to breathe. Tragically, there is no cure or treatment. As the cases piled up ...

Lancashire Constabulary said officers were called to a report of criminal damage to the church building and a number of gravestones in Leyland. Graffiti daubed on gravestones at St James Church in ...

A suspect was quickly identified and arrested. Neil Reid, 43, of Towngate, Leyland, is charged with rape, kidnap, threatening a person with a bladed article and attempted robbery. He is remanded ...

They received reports a woman had been taken in a car to the road off Watkin Lane and raped after being threatened with a knife while in the Leyland area. Read more: Police investigating after St ...

Health officials in Hood River County have reported an unusual cluster of people coming down with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, or CJD. Three residents in the area have contracted CJD over the past ...

Sexually graphic images and expletives were sprayed overnight at St James Church in Leyland, near Preston. Graffiti claiming "God is a lie" was also scrawled on the church's exterior. Lancashire ...

Tonight will see any thicker cloud and most showers clear to leave clear spells and patchy cloud. Just the odd shower still possible early on, but it will turn increasingly dry and clear towards ...

a household hoover battery disposed of in a blue bin caught fire in one of Lancashire Renewable's recycling loads in transit from Blackpool transfer station to the LCC facility in Leyland where ...

A cluster of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease cases have been reported out of Hood River County, Ore. The disease is caused by misfolded proteins, or prions, which are also the cause of a disease in deer ...

The UK government has brought in a temporary ban on holidaymakers bringing in cheese and meat products from the EU in a bid to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD). Travellers have ...