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Police in West Yorkshire are setting their sights on drink and drug drivers across the county as the force's Christmas drink drive campaign swings into action.

West Yorkshire Police is beginning its annual Christmas crackdown on drink and drug driving across the county.

Stepping in from a dark, drizzly evening into the reception of the Hotel Indigo York, I was ready to forget about the stresses of work, overcrowded and delayed trains, and an imminent house move.

A West Yorkshire Police officer has given his thanks to all those who nominated him for this year's Pride of Britain Awards.

Detectives are still questioning six teenagers arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Halifax.

A car hit speeds of up to 115mph as its driver tried to evade traffic police in West Yorkshire.

Six teenagers are being held by police over the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Halifax.

A car ploughed into a wall after its driver tried to evade traffic officers in Calderdale during the early hours.

Police in West Yorkshire are cracking down on 'county lines' drug dealing networks that exploit children and vulnerable people.

Tailbacks have built up on the M62 near Chain Bar this afternoon following a crash on the eastbound carriageway.

A week of action to tackle knife crime is being launched by West Yorkshire Police as forces across the UK turn their focus onto those carrying the weapons.

Arrests of children in England and Wales have fallen by more than two-thirds since the start of the decade, new figures show.

Missing people inquiries took up 18,700 days of police time in West Yorkshire in just 12 months as officers contend with a growing number of searches often involving vulnerable children.

“One of the hardest jobs a police officer has to do is to visit relatives and tell them a loved one has died."

A former Calderdale councillor has been convicted for a second time over giving unqualified immigration advice.

Many other counties have welcome signs to greet visitors as they cross the border but Yorkshire has long been an exception.